Letter of thanks for Friendship Train work in Iowa
Hull man John Hymaney receives a note from Drew Pearson praising his effort in gathering two cars of wheat for the Friendship Train. The letter relays Pearson’s report on aid shipments to France and Italy, outlining distribution plans favoring children in schools and orphans, and noting broad public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hymaney Hull
Iowa
Hymans
Keenan
Sioux Center
Rock Valley
Boyden
Hull
Europe
Drew Pearson
Friendship Train
United States
France
Italy
David Karr
Paris
Madame Poinse-Chapuis
Marseilles
Geoffrey Pansons
New York Herald Tribune
Robert Blake
Rome
Infestation Meet Set at Boyden Hall for Flax and Weed Control
A combined infestation meeting on flax small grains and weed control with chemicals will be held at Boyden Town Hall Friday afternoon February 27 at 1 00 PM County Extension Director J E Ellis announced The speakers include E S Dyas ISU agronomist on small grains and soybeans Ray Johnson Flax Development Committee on flax growing problems Dr E P Sylvester ISU weed specialist on chemical weed control Joe Oberhauser Milwaukee Railroad agent will attend An afternoon lunch will be provided by Boyden and Hull Elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Town Hall
J. E. Ellis
E. S. Dyas
Extension Agronomist
Iowa State College
Ray Johnson
Flax Developement Committee
E. P. Sylvester
Joe Oberhauser
Milwaukee Railroad
Boyden and
Hull
Card of Thanks from the Landhuis Family
The Landhuis family expresses sincere thanks to relatives neighbors and friends for their kindness assistance flowers and expressions of sympathy after their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Landhuis
Birth of Joyce Francene Jelsma in New York
Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Scholten report the birth of a daughter to Rev. and Mrs. Oscar Jelsma of New York on February 19. The girl weighs 9 pounds 3 ounces and is named Joyce Francene. Mrs. Jelsma was formerly Eunice Scholten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard Scholten
Oscar Jelsma
New York
Joyce Francene
Jelsma
Eunice Scholten
Church Notes Schedule for Sunday and Week Events
Morning worship at 9 30. Afternoon worship 1 30. Sunday School lesson The World Mission of the Church. Evening service 7 30. Leaders Jean De Boer and Rev C Postma. Thursday 2 00 Ladies Aid. Thursday 7 30 Choir Rehearsal. Thursday 8 00 Cantata Practice. Monday 8 00 Girl's League for Service.
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The
World Mission of the Church
Christian Endeavour
Jean de Boer
Rev. C. Postma
Ladies Aid
Girl’s League
United Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Notices
The church lists services and activities including Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m. A choir practice on Tuesday at 7:30 and Y.P.C.U. at 8:15. Wednesday features Lilian McConnell Missionary Society at Mrs. 8. G. Vanden Brink home. Radio sermons noted not to substitute for worship. Weekday Bible Classes for children Saturday 1:15 to 4:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
World Mission of the Church
Christ
Y.P.C.U
Lilian McConnell Missionary Society
G. Vanden Brink
E. Kammalade
Local couples mark 41st and 25th wedding anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Van Roekel hosted a Friday evening gathering for their 41st wedding anniversary on Feb 21 with children and grandchildren, a social, lunch, and gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Sitter celebrated their 25th anniversary on Feb 20 with a reception for about 80 relatives and friends at the Rev. Church Parlors, including a program, hymns, toasts, readings, and a catered lunch. One gift included two silvered trees loaded with silver dollars from neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. van Roekel
John Horn
Lake Wilson
Minn
Albert van Roekel
Alton
Tunis Vander Lee
Powers Harmon
Abe van Roekel
Dale Ferwerda
Phillip van Gorp
John E. Sitter
Chester
A Vander Veen
God
Ann van Velzen
Elizabeth
Sitter
Ben van der Veen
Solo
L. Rensink
Dorothy Westra
Postma
Wm. de Roos
Emma Veen
Berdina Brinks
Doris Rensink
Anona Rensink
Gertrude Bosman
Regular School Election Set for Boyden Iowa March 8 1948
Notice to Boyden Independent School District electors that a regular school election will be held March 8 1948 at Boyden Town Hall from noon to 7 pm. A three year director term will succeed Gerrit Slothauber and a two year treasurer term will succeed S G Vanden Brink. Arie Grooters and Ed J Schmidt contest Area No 1 director seat. The county board of education election affects superintendent selection textbook decisions district reorganization and rural transportation. Voters outside independent districts may vote for at large candidates. Representative Charles B Hoeven spoke in Washington on Why Are You Afraid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Independent
Sioux County
Iowa
Boyden
Gerrit Slothauber
S. G. Vanden Brink
Nic Rouwenhorst
Arie Grooters
Sheridan Township
New County Board of Education
Ed J. Schmidt
Sioux Township
Grooters
Charlesb. Hoeven
Washington
Lawman
Hoeven
Boyden School Board
Gerhard Scholten
H. van Houte
Wm. Meyn
Jake van Diepen
Gerrit Slothouber
Treas
S.G. Vanden Brink
Vander Brink
G. Slothouber
Hospers Defeats Boyden In Sectional Tourney At Sheldon
Hospers bested Boyden 39 to 28 in a sectional semifinal at Sheldon. Boyden started strong but Hospers pulled ahead by halftime 16-10 and maintained the lead, aided by Wiese with 16 points. Rosexgboom was absent for Boyden due to illness as Maurice defeated Boyden 32-28 in the preceding game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boydens
Hospers
Sheldon
Boyden
Ernisse
Rosexgboom
Wiese
Rogen
Doorenbos
Bernisse
Stykhuis
den Herder
Haspers
Maurice
Obituary for John H Landhuis of Boyden Iowa
John H Landhuis born November 7 1868 in Netherlands died at 4 30 AM Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital Sheldon after a brief illness. He married Johanna Woertink August 81 1894 and had nine children. Funeral Feb 21 1948 at Reformed Church Boyden with interment in Boyden Cemetery attended by many relatives from multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Landhuis
Boyden
Iowa
Good Samaritan Hospital
Sheldon
Vriesenveen
Netherlands
America
Hospers
Johanna Woertink
Leota
Minn
Art Hernisse
Orange City
Ben Landhuis
Glendale
Calif
Henry H. Landhuis
Leonard Landhuis
John D. Landhuis
Cornelius Landhuis
Harris
Herman Koerselman
George
James A. Landhuis
Los Angeles
Cornie Koerselman
Middleburg
Reformed Church of
Chester Postma
L. Rensink
Grace
Ray Smit
Nelson Landhuis
Howard Landhuis
Joe Landhuis
Clarence Landhuis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Gilbert Bernisse
Blue Earth
John Bernisse
Chandler
Lester Landhuis
Fairmount Minn
Arthur Renaud
Hampton
Marvin Vander Waal
Algona
Vance
Ed Staude
Geo. Wills
Castlewood
S. Dak
George Alseilke
Estilline
S. D
John C. Landhuis
Henry Landhuis
Rock Valley
Clarence Jacobsma
Gerrit Mouw
Rekka Jacobsma
Andrew Vander Berg
fHorten Jacobsma
Cyril Jacobsma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pearson
First Reformed Church
C. Postma
United Presbyterian Church
J.F. Schortinghuis
Boyden Howe
Anne Grooters
Boyden Hardware
Maurice Nips Boyden
Blumeyer
Borgen
Commercial League
John BR. Landhuis
Out of Town
W. van Pearsum
Sidney Cook
Chris Blom
Tillie Beukelman
John de Boer
John Doorepool
Fred Ham
Leota, Minn
William Blakatvietz
Irvin Bergma
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