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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

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Sioux County Court News Adds Estates and Wills Actions

Multiple probate and guardianship items appear. Executors named for John Bauder and Margaret Van Hulzen. Arie Vos appointed administrator of Fannie Vos with ten thousand bond. finalizing wills for Wm McLeod and estate close for Edward Fischer. land sales approval in Hospers vicinity. estate values listed for William Bomgaars and Joseph Byrne. Also births and deaths noted in Sibley area.

John Francis Rielly Rock Valley Lillian A. Ranshall Wm Frederick Allen Pocahontas Henrietta Elsie Blick Hudson Dak Martin Kenneth Prins Wilmina Henrietta Gerritson Henry Nibbelink Orange City Dorothy Smits Ireton Paul James Gambaiana Hawarden Dixie Lou Smith S. Dak Viking Motors Canton S. Oak Johnson Roy Bauder John Bauder H. J. Wallinga Herman van Engen Margaret van Hulzen Arie Vos Fannie Vos Washington Township William W. Bomgaars Newkirk Sioux and O’brien County Minnesota Sioux County Jennie Bomgaars Huey Gourley Iowa Sioux Co Ruby Gourley Joseph E. Byrne Los Angeles Zelda Smith Wayne R. Byrne

Fire damages West So Hardware and Grocery Store

Mr and Mrs Ray Brockhouse traveled to Sioux Falls after a fire at the West So Hardware and Grocery Store caused more than 60000 in damage. The blaze was discovered shortly after 10 45 PM and is likely from a defective oil burner as investigators consider salvaging merchandise and residents assess losses.

Ray Brockhouse Sioux Falls West Soa Hardware and Grocery Pete Brockhouse John Klein Dick Koerselman George Brinks Henry Boelsma W. Boeisma Norman Bell

Bygone Days Shopping and Social Notes from 1905

Prices for common goods listed include eggs 22c a dozen butter 19c a pound oats 21c per bushel corn 31c per bushel sugar $6.60 per sack. Local happenings include revival meetings with Prof. Moon, ice house filling, house rental changes, a house sale, sleigh ride escapade, and multiple club meetings led by Mrs. Ray Smit. Anniversary gathering for John Landhuis and family noted.

A. V. B. and Co Moon Hull Ed Lanning Joe Peden Ed Mahoney Railroad Street Fred McIntire Mac

Local residents share holidays with relatives across towns

The report lists numerous families visiting relatives for New Year celebrations across Sheldon Orange City Hull Sanborn Magnolia Minn and other nearby towns. Guests include the Vanden Bosch Groters Smit Klein hesselink and others visiting homes in several configurations during the holiday period.

Helen Betty Hamisch Glendale California Herman Ossenfort Lloyd Lama Galva G. J. Vanden Berg John Grooters Gerrit Koerselman Middleburg Haip Maris Sheldon Vergil Smith John Vande Brink Dallas Center Ted Vanden Bosch Knoxville Gerrit Vanden Brink Bill Rons Hull H. Vander Haar John Vander Haar Henry Vanden Bosch Fertile John Groeters Anthony Smit Bonnie Ralph Vanden Bosch Mr. Smit Jake Kleinhesselink Orange City H. M. Scholten Harold Schneider Tony Nordehook Paul Schreuder Case Veen Neal Dykhuizen John Siderius Willis Vande Hoef John Leusink Roy Bouma Audrey Hospers Bill Oldenkamp Henry Jacobsma Wm. L. Moret Jake Vande Griende Wm. Mouw Herman Schoeneman Magnolia Minn Morris Mouw and Sons Sanborn Susan Oldenkamp

Dr K M Giese Joins Eldred And Guffy Practice In Boyden

Announcement in this issue notes Dr K M Giese will join Drs Eldred and Guffy in Boyden Iowa area. He practiced at Carroll and Sioux City moves to town after finding a house. A WWII veteran with 8th Air Force in England he and wife Doris have six month old daughter Jan Claire.

Boyden Hull Eldred Guffy K. M. Giese Carrol Iowa Sioux City Rec agWr Giese Doris Jan Claire 8Th Air Force England Dr. Giese

New Year's Eve Guests Gather Across Nearby Homes

List of local households hosting guests for New Year events and weekend visits. Names cover Hutchinsons Chappells Huibregtse Vander Wilt Vinton Iowa Dickevers Engelsman Heusinkveld Van Batavia Hull Hurbegtse Leuders Belling Olson Okoboji and forward moves to Sam Timmers and Magstadt households.

Ernest Olson Fred Hutchinson Matlock Don Chappell Sheldon Clarence Huibregtse Sanborn Florence Vander Wilt Vinton Iowa Ed Dickevers Paul Marvin Vande Hoef Bert Engelsman L. C. van Batavia Hull Henry Heusinkveld Pete Moret Lee Don Crocht Rossie Dick Koerselman George Brinks Lake Okoboji Clarence Hurbegtse Fred Hutchkinson August Leuders Leuders Andrew Belling Rodney Gordon Sam Timmers Vivian Magstadt Magstadt

Class Of '50 Holds Reunion At Doorenbos Home

The class of 1950 held a reunion Friday evening at the Jake Doorenbos home with fifteen members present including Leola Diekevers and Bob Struyk. Highlights included reading the eighth grade will and prophecy, followed by a two course lunch. Also noted: Mrs. Joe Kleinhesselink underwent minor surgery at Grossman Hospital and other members visited hospitals and homes in the area.

Jake Doorenbos Leola Diekevers Bob Struyk Lois Doorenbos Kenneth de Zeeuw Eleanor Landhuis Norvan Roggen Harriet Doorenbos Dale Slykhuis Shirley Kooiker John Bernisse Dorothy Oldenkamp Allan Schafer Marilyn Salie Leonard Vander Hoeven Esther Joe Kleinhesselink Grossman Hospital Orange City Lawrence Haze Dean C. N. Haze Sheldon St. Joseph’s Hospital Sioux City Haze Henry van Veldhuizen Veteran’s Hospital Sioux Falls van Veldhuien and Sons Thomas Scotting Ruthton Minn

Address Correction for Service Members Published

The paper corrects two service member addresses. Pvt. Roger K. Van Meeteran AS 17-301-282 SLT 6455 Sqd 8707 Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas and Pvt. Leroy J. Moret 6455 3744 Tr Sqd Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas.

Roger van Meeteran Roger K. van Meeteran Sheppard Air Force Base Witchita Falls Tex Leroy J. Moret Sheppard Air Force Texas

Two Local Men Enlist in Navy Amid New Year News

Enlistments extend local service as Steve Den Herder and Kenneth Wallinga join the Navy after testing in Sioux Falls. Jim Houtsma and Earl Horn, stationed at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin, spent New Year’s weekend with families, with Glenn and Lester Doorenbos driving them back.

Boyden Steve den Herder Kenneth Wallinga Sioux Falls Steve Jim Houtsma Earl Horn Camp McCoy Wis Glenn Lester Doorenbos Nick Hurst Henry Houtsma Ray Smit Houtsma Sheldon

Wedding of Dorothy Bothof and Wilford Kooiker

Dorothy Bothof of Sheldon and Wilford Kooiker were married at the Little Brown Church in Nashua on New Year’s Day. A full wedding account will appear in next week’s issue.

Dorothy Bothof Sheldon Wilford Kooiker Little Brown Nashua

Farewell Parties For Edgar Vermeer Before Service

Two farewell gatherings were hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs John Vermeer for their son Edgar who departs for duty soon. Guests from Ireton Sheldon Hospers and Boyden attended, including the Mulders Schiebouts Vander Maten Vermeer Vermeer Smit and others.

John Vermeer Edgar Ed Mulder Alvin Mulder Jake Kramer Chris Schiebout Ireton Bert Eisma Merrill Wallace Muilenburg John Massen Elaine Massen Maurice Wm. Mulder Gerrit Mulder John Mulder Gerrit Kuiken Orange City Casey Smit Boyden Ed Vermeer Wilmina Bert Bosma Marvin Bosma Trudy Bosma Eddie Brower Sheldon Andrew Vander Maten Ray van Dyke Hospers Everett Vermeer Granville Frank Vermeer John R. Vermeer Casey Slothouber

Short Social Visits Highlight Alton Newkirk Gatherings

Mr and Mrs H M Scholten were Sunday afternoon guests in the August De Boer home at Alton. Mr and Mrs Larry Salmon and family were Monday evening guests in the parental S R Menning home at Newkirk.

H. M. Scholten August de Boer Alton Larry Salmon S. R.menning Newkirk

Boyden Iowa Council Minutes Set 1951 Meeting Actions

City records show January 2 1951 council session presided by Mayor John Rensink Jr with four members present and one absent. Bills approved across funds including General Water Hall Sewer and Light with charges listed for local workers and companies. Motions approved to omit poll tax for 1951 repair bids for a pipe locator and dipping needle and a $50 penalty for defacing the water tank followed by adjournment.

John Rensink, Jr Smit de Jong Dickevers Meester Grooters Herman Vander Maten Cnugss James P. van Diepen Boyden Towa Iowa Darley and Co S. G. Vanden Brink

Sheridan Township Assessor Seeks Livestock and Machinery Data

Sheridan Township Assessor Ray Donkershot requests residents provide facts and figures for assessment forms. Focus on livestock stock reports and approximate ages of equipment to aid property valuation.

Sheridan Township Ray Donkershot

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Sioux County Court News Wm McLeod Edward Fischer Gertrude Fischer Maria Juliana Auchstetter Katherine Auchstetter Joseph Pohlen Andrew Bruns Elmer Sleeper Sibley Sibley Hospital Mrs. Bruns Allen Feenstra Methodist Hospital Bible Study Club Women's’ Citizenship Club Robert Dethmers Emma Stutzman the Reformed Church John Rensink Sr John Dykstra Gerald Brower Gerrit Uittenbogaard Fred Boerhave Hadfield, Minn John D. Landhuis John Lubbers New York Ruth Derousseau Art Linkletter Arthur Godfrey Pillsbury’s Waldorf-Astoria Rice Lake Wisconsin Waldorf’s Starlight Duchess of Windsor Navy Lawrence Simonsma Jake Simonsma Fort Riley Kansas Council
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