Fiftieth Annual Meeting of Boyden Farmers Co-op
The Farmers Co operative Association of Boyden Iowa held its fiftieth annual meeting February 19 in the high school gym. President Alfred Doorenbos presided. Total sales for the year reached 2 967 672 95 with net savings 153 214 07 after amortization of storage facilities. Dividends ranged from 1 4 cents per bushel on grain to 29 cents per hog and 7 to 10 percent on various products. New board members elected were Lewis Heitritter Klaus Hollander and Herbert Veen. A talk on the Sioux County water shed program was given and Don Edison displayed slides from Europe. The program included musical numbers and a 320 lunch by the Woman's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-operative Association of
Boyden
Iowa
Alfred Doorenbos
Hinrichs
St. John
Rotary
Albert L. Winter
Amos Roetman
Ferdinand Tiedemann
Lewis Heitritter
Klaus Hollander
Herbert Veen
Charles Hansen
Big Four Co-operative Processing Association
al Erickson Fieldman
Lund
Floyd Valley
Sioux County
Don Edison
Woman's Club
Paul’s Store Fourth Birthday Anniversary Sale
Paul’s Store celebrates its fourth anniversary this week with Friday and Saturday events. Prizes bargains and free coffee cookies and coke for all on Saturday. Read the home handbill for all the bargains and thanks for loyal patronage.
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Paul’s
Paul
Legion Post 272 Meeting Set for March 3
The American Legion Post 272 will hold a meeting Monday evening March 3 at 7 30 at the Legion Hall. All members are requested to attend.
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American Legion
The
Legion Hall
Vis Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary in Hull
Mr and Mrs Peter Vis Sr of Hull honored at a Sunday anniversary luncheon marking their thirty fifth year of marriage. The event featured a three tier cake baked by their son Harvey Vis of Boyden and a social hour with relatives from Rock Valley Orange City Hull and surrounding areas.
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Peter Vis
Hull
Harvey Vis
Boyden
Gerald Vis
Gilbert de Ruyter
Rock Valley
John den Hartog
Orange City
Arnetta Vis
Pearl Vanden Berg
Loren Gene
Peter Vis, Jr
4-H News Sheridan Sunshiners Meet at Harriet Sandhuis
The Sheridan Sunshiners held a February meeting at Harriet Sandhuis home on February 10. Nine members and two leaders led roll call and pledges while new member Sharon Hertoorn joined. Miss Fola Booth explained record books and members did demonstrations on Correct Measurements and Muffin making before adjournment and bingo. The next meeting will be at Mary Ellen Salmon home on March 10 at 7 30 p.m.
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Sheridan Sunshiners
Harriet Sandhuis
Sharon Hertoorn
Fola Booth
Miss Booth
Beverly Boelsma
Harriet Landhuis
Gladys van de Garde
Mary
Ellen Salmon
Soup and Pie Supper at Legion Post 272 Saturday
The Legion Post 272 hosts a Pie and Soup Supper on Saturday March 1 at the Legion Hall. Serving begins at 5 30 with pies and soups including chili pea vegetable and chicken. Public invited to attend.
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Legion Post
Legion Hall
Funeral Service Here On Friday for George De Jong
Mr. George De Jong died at Pine Rest in Cutlerville Michigan this week. Funeral services will be held Friday February 28 at 1 30 p m in the First Reformed Church of Boyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George de Jong
Pine Rest
Cutlerville
Michigan
First Reformed Church
Boyden
Roggen couple marked 58th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs James Roggen celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary at home on Saturday with many messages from friends and neighbors. Their son Gary Roggen and his family from Sioux Falls joined them for the day.
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James Roggen
Gary Roggen
Jimmy
Sioux Falls
County Committee Reorganization Votes At Hull Meeting
The Sioux County County Committee on School Reorganization met in Hull to review seven proposed plans. Plan 4 received no votes and was dropped. delegates listed first second and third choices with high school or rural area designations.
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Sioux County Board of Education
Hull Independent School
County Board of Education
Northwestern College Dedication of Aud by Wisconsin
Northwestern College will dedicate its $300 000 Multi-Purpose Auditorium on Wednesday March 5 at 7 30 p m The dedication speaker will be Dr James W Maucker president of Iowa State Teachers College The event caps Northwestern 75th anniversary year and precedes the Board of Trustees meeting with about 50 members from across the country The whether the auditorium seats 2300 for sports and 3300 for other programs and will host college and community events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern College
James W. Maucker
Iowa State Teachers College
Maucker
Northwestern
Orange City
Iowa
Northwestern Board of Trustees
Reformed Church In America
New York
New Jersey
California
Colorado
Midwest
Gerrit and Mrs Uittenbogaard Celebrate 45th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Uittenbogaard hosted a dinner at Rays Bowl Sheldon last Wednesday evening to mark their 45th wedding anniversary. Attending were Art and Ed Uittenbogaard and families Primghar Marion Moret Willis Uittenbogaard and their sons.
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Gerrit Uittenbogaard
Ray’s Bowl
Sheldon
Art Uittenbogaard
Primghar
Ed Uittenbogaard
Marion Moret
Willis Uittenbogaard
Birthdays Honored at Riemers Home Gathering
Mrs Will Riemers hosted a Sunday afternoon party honoring her husband and friends birthdays. A social hour and luncheon followed. Guests included Mrs Margaret Betten of Sheldon and families of Bigelow Archer and local households.
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Will Riemers
Margaret Betten
Greg Menke
Sheldon
Leonard de Vries
Bigelow
Minnesota
Burnell Menke
Archer
Vern Riemers
Marion Riemers
Hearing Held On County School Reorganization
A county hearing in the Boyden School Auditorium drew about 70 residents Tuesday evening February 25 to review tentative Sioux County school district reorganization plans. County officials explained options and a straw ballot showed mixed support across districts with several plans receiving votes and others none. Another meeting may be held to refine the community’s wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Sioux County
County Board of Education
Intgeild
Jacobsen
Nieuwenhuis
Karr
Price
Granville
Hull
Rock Valley
Sheldon
Hospers
Newkirk
New
Alton
Annual School Election Scheduled for March 10 in Boyden Iowa
Voters head to the Legion Building in Boyden to elect a school director and treasurer. Nomination papers are due February 28 at noon. Current director candidates include Anthony Slothouber Kenneth Meyn Gerrit Alons and Wilfred Kooiker with Vander Wilt seeking treasurer reelection. Egwrence Doorenbos declines to run. Polls open noon to 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Slothouber
Kenneth Meyn
Gerrit Alons
Wilfred Kooiker
Clifford Vander Wilt
Egwrence Doorenbos
Doorenbos
Gerrit’ Alons
L. V. Grooters
Legion Building
Boyden
Iowa
Home Mission Circle Meets for Bible Study March 4
The Home Mission Circle will meet Tuesday evening March 4 at 7 30. Topic is Bible Study. Leader is Mrs Harold Schni der. Roll call will be a verse with a promise. Hostesses are Mrs Donald Vande Garde and Mrs Case Slothouber.
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Home Mission Circle
Harold Schniéder
Donald Vande Garde
Case ‘Slothouber
Mayor's Court Finds Mulder For Improper Turn
John Mulder of Boyden was brought before Mayor Gerrit Slothouber for an improper left turn on Main Street. He was fined five dollars including costs. Ray Van Diepen reported the incident.
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John Mulder
Boyden
Ray van Diepen
Main Street
Gerrit Slothouber
Birthday observance honors American Legion Auxiliary officers
The Boyden Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary celebrated its 35th birthday with Department president Mrs Gladys Bouma of Pocahontas Iowa and Department secretary Mrs Lucile Monk of Des Moines as guests on Monday evening February 24 at the Legion Hall. Also attending were district and county officers, and out of town guests from Sheldon Hull Orange City and Rock Valley.
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Boyden
American Legion Auxiliary
Gladys Bouma
Pocahontas
Iowa
Lucile Monk
Des Moines
The
Legion Hall
Auxiliary
Department Child Welfare
Faith Bolks
Hull
Harry Hodaway
Hawarden
Neola Freendt
Spirit Lake
Chet Dagle
Bertha Dykstra
Alton
Abe Schiebout
Orange City
Harvey Bernard
Rock Valley
Nelle Bowen
Sheldon
Mattie McLaughlin
Mina Huibregtse
Boonestrop
Anthony Vander Wilt
N. W. Bell
Vera Bell
Wm. Monster
Gertrude Vanden Brink
George Horn
Dora Rohifs
Ter
Kathryn Miller
Albert Grooters
Sue van Diepen Koedyker
Gary
Indiana
Carl Schildhauer
Hillsboro
Oregon
Jake Kleinhesselink
Mina Scholten Auringer
Nel Vanden Brink
Henry Bosman
John Sitter
George Reimers
John Scholton
Herman Meester
Cedar Falls
Guy Kuyper
West Bend
Wm. Wargowsky
Marietta
Minn
Datus Salie
George Mlazgar
Nelle de Val
Wesley Keizer
LeMars
D. P. Edwards
Lakewood
Calif
Richard Vander Hoef
Harris
Dale Moon
Milton Mackie
Don Phelps
Norman Bell
Ed Blumeyer
Boyden Legion Auxiliary Celebrates 35th Birthday
The Boyden unit of the American Legion Auxiliary marked its 35th anniversary on Monday evening February 24 at the Legion Hall. Members and charter holders were honored, a program featured WWI songs and a unit history, and a birthday cake decorated in royal blue and gold was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Heusinkveld Sr
Henry Bosman
Gerrit Uittenbogaard
Paul van de Hoef Sr
Donald Dunnick
Ed Blumeyer
Boyden
Sheridan Homemakers Meet On Friday March 7
The Sheridan Homemakers will meet Friday March 7 at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Bernard Groot ers with Mrs Chester Dé Boer as co hostess The lesson is Making Pincushions by Mrs Wm Evers Bring a needle and scissor Roll call asks for a pet peeve or a patriotic poem Publicity Chairman
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Sheridan Homemakers
Bernard Grooters
Chester Dé Boer
Wm. Evers
County Education Board Plans Sioux County School Meetings
The Sioux County Board of Education will hold public meetings at 7 30 p m in all high schools between February 25 and March 18 to seek opinions on county school reorganization plans. Meetings at Boyden Hawarden Alton Hull Sioux Center Ireton Maurice Rock Valley Newkirk Hespers Orange City will cover proposed options.
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Ogden
Newkirk
Alton
Granville
Hespers
Orange City
Maurice
Sioux Center
Ireton
Hawarden
Chatsworth
Hull
Rock Valley
Ospers
New
Boyden
Maurice Alton
Hospers
Sheldon
Maurice Boyden
Granvillle
Boyden Rock Valley
Maurice Hawarden
Sioux County
Wednes
Meeting on Changing School Needs in Sheldon
A March 17 conference at East Elementary School Sheldon features A C Hanson Inwood legislator Dr Robert F Ray of Iowa State University and panel including M Van Oosterhout Spirit Lake Schools Gay E Orr Spirit Lake and W H Stacy Iowa State College. The event runs 9 45 a m to 3 30 p m with lunch at noon and registration at 9 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hanson
Inwood
Sheldon
Northwest Iowa
Robert F. Ray
Institute of Public Affairs
State University of Iowa
M. van Oosterhout
Orange City
State Board of Public Instruction
Gay E. Orr
Spirit Lake
East Elementary
Henry G. Bossman
W. H. Stacy
Iowa State College
Iowa Council For Community Development
Sheldon Community Council
Lyon
Osceola, Sioux, O’brien, Plymouth
Cherokee Counties
Mother Honored on Birthday by Heitritter Family
Mrs. Martha Heitritter was honored Sunday evening by her children and their families for her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Heitritter and family of George, Mr. and Mrs. George Barenwald, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Barenwald, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Steuven and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Heitritter and Merwin, and daughter-in-law Mrs. Thomas Van Diepen of Garden Grove California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Heitritter
Jack Heitritter
George
George Barenwald
Martin Barenwald
Wayne Steuven
Lewis Heitritter
Merwin
Thomas van Diepen
Garden Grove
California
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Legion Meeting
Northwestern Auditorium
Mayor’s Court
Ady
Boyden Legion Auxiliary
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