Sioux county supervisors decline redistricting plan
The Sioux county board refused to second Lou Noethe's motion to redistrict the county. Kamminga and others favored redistricting but rejected Noethe's swap proposal. The board also approved building a new steel bridge near the Rensink farm four miles north of Boyden with concrete flooring.
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Sioux County
Lou Noethe
Alton
Kamminga
Noethe
Reading
Sherman
Floyd
Rensink Farm
Boyden
Board of Supervisors
Promoting Adult Education in Boyden Starts Effort
A. M. Klaaren of Hull will launch an adult education class in Boyden after meeting local businessmen and farmers. The specialist, Ames graduate, aims to form an adult education group with informal discussions on many subjects, reflecting rural center success in expanding learning for adults.
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Boyden
A. M. Klaaren
Hull
Klaaret
Ames
Irwin Hausman Undergoes Serious Surgery in St Louis
Word from George Hausman in St Louis says the small son Irwin underwent a most serious operation Sunday. He had previously undergone two operations at Hull about seven months ago while visiting relatives.
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George Hausman
St. Louis
Irwin
Hull
Hinsch Family Visits in New Year Gathering
Mr and Mrs Henry P Hinsch with son Eddie and daughter Elsie of George visited New Year s afternoon at the home of Mrs John Stegeman.
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Henry P. Hinsch
Eddie
Elsie
George
John Stegeman
Social Calendar Notes January Events
Friday January 7 events include Women's Club and a high school basketball game in the afternoon. Saturday January 8 features Library and Ripley Players at Town Hall in the evening. Monday January 10 lists a basketball game in the afternoon. Tuesday January 11 includes Library Health School at 2 o'clock and a Question School at 2 o'clock. Wednesday January 12 has Bridge Club at Meyn's and a PTA program plus a safety meeting at the high school. Thursday January 18 includes U P Ladies Aid with Mrs Green hosting. Friday January 14 notes a safety meeting at the school house.
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Ripley
Town Hall
Library &To& Health
Reformed Church
Meyn’s
P.T.A
U.P. Ladies Aid
Bosma Slothouber Nuptials Reported by Boyden Reporter
Cornelius Slothouber son of Mr and Mrs Gt Slothouber married Johanna Bosma daughter of Bert Bosma December 29 at the bride’s home in the presence of relatives Rev J W Brink officiated. The couple wore navy and orchid with music by Miss Alice Vander Maaten and a violin solo by Joan Vander Maaten. Reception followed at the bride’s home with local attendants listed. The couple were led by Anthony Slothouber.
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Cornelius Slothouber
Gt. Slothouber
Johanna Bosma
Bert Bosma
J. W. Brink
Alice Vander Maaten
Joan Vander Maaten
Mina Rons
Margaret H. Kieyne
Artie van Zee
Ellie
Jeniena Vander Maaten
Jenica Nloret
Anthony Slothouber
Boyden
Women's Citizenship Club Meeting Planned At Mrs Laymes Home
The Women's Citizenship Club will meet Friday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon at the home of Mrs Laymes. Mrs Meester serves as joint hostess.
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Fhe
Citizenship Club
Laymes
Meester
Luther League Schedule Sets First and Third Sundays
The Luther League will be held on the first and third Sundays of each month, providing regular gathering dates for members and attendees.
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Luther League
Local Committee Plans Safety Drive Events in Boyden
Henry Bosman and Henry Van Houte attended Olin Reiniger Jr.’s funeral in Orange City. Legion and Masonic groups led services. A safety drive kickoff includes a P T A slide show by Patrolman Vermillion and a driver’s exam briefing by Examiner Stewart Stinghorne at the high school. City to add four way stop signs and new patrols in schools, with officials present at a January meeting.
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Henry Bosman
Henry van Houte
Legion
Olin G. Reiniger, Jr
Orange City
Legion and Masonic Order
Rev
Natress
Boyden
Safety Counsil
Vermillion
P.T.A
Stewart Stinghorne
Stinghorn
Hotel and Rensink
Bergman Hardware
Boyden Bank
Supt
Lack
Dunn
Kreuver
At The End Of The Rainbow At Boyden Hall
A listing for a performance titled At The End Of The Rainbow at Boyden Hall on Saturday January 8. Admission is 10 and 20 cents.
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Boyden Hall
Mrs Martha Hietritter Sickness Notice
Mrs Martha Hietritter is reported on the sick list, with her absence affecting family or community duties. No additional details about diagnosis or duration are provided.
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Martha Hietritter
High School Activities Preview from 1937
Len Rensink notes vacation long past and a new year of activities ahead. Hospers basketball past win sparks a planned revenge game this Friday January 7. Few news items this week with more expected next week as semester exams approach.
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Len Rensink
Hospers
Games at Home Schedule Listed
GAMES AT HOME shows Hospers here January 7 with Alton January 21 and Newkirk January 31 plus N W C Academy here January 28 and January 31 Newkirk at home dates in the schedule.
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M Hospers
Alton
N. W. C. Academy
Newkirk
January 1 to February 11 event notices list
Hull Newkirk Sioux Center Alton Orange City dates range from January 1 to February 11 with locations listed There are no additional details or outcomes supplied for these events.
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Hull
Newkirk
Sioux Center
Alton
Orange City
Boyden Reporter Publisher and Editor Statement
The Boyden Reporter notes Willis G. Vanderburg as editor and lists the paper's Friday publication schedule and post office second class entry status.
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Boyden
Boyden High School News Highlights Weekly Tests
Eunice Schreuder reports on class activities at Boyden High. Students present book reports, translate tales into Latin, study future active indicative, prep for semester tests, and anticipate upcoming tests in manual training and science. Evelyn Stientjes returns from hospital next week. Home economics class bakes pies hoping for more than a smell.
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Eunice Schreuder
Horatius
Evelyn Stientjes
Senior Class News by Robert DeVries
Senior class notes report a two week window to finish a long biology unit and semester projects. Students describe progress in banking and interest in business arithmetic and the ongoing heat unit filled with experiments. Latin I girls translate stories of the Argonauts and adventures on the voyage to capture the Golden Fleece.
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Robert
Bobby’ DeVries
Sophomore Class News by Sig Hamish
The history class nears a middle ages test next Friday while students review and complete workbook work. In business training the chapter on investment ends and an outline for home ownership is planned. Manual training progresses slowly. Girls study dinners and will split into two serving groups. English debates wrap up last year as new year begins with short story writing.
For Sale or Trade Delco Light Plant with Large Battery
A Delco Light Plant with a large battery is offered for sale or trade by Gerrit Slothouber. The listing promises a bargain price and invites potential buyers or traders to contact the seller.
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Delco
Ripley's to Perform Saturdays at Boyden Hall
Notice announces the Ripleys play every Saturday in Boyden Hall inviting audiences to attendance and noting ongoing weekly showings.
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Ripley's
Boyden Hall
New Year's Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Kruse
Mr and Mrs Herman Kruse entertained at a New Year’s dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Detrich Mr and Mrs Robert Kruse and Albert Mr and Mrs Henry Walter and their children Eddie and Elsie Hiusch.
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Herman Kruse
Detrich
Robert Kruse
Albert
Henry Walter
Eddie and
Elsie Hiusch
Pneumonia Patient Mrs Ver Meer Admitted at Hull Hospital
Mrs. John Ver Meer, a pneumonia patient, is admitted to Hull Hospital for treatment. Her condition is being monitored as doctors assess breathing and response to therapy.
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John Ver Meer
Hull Hospital
Willie Schoeneman Celebrated At 12th Birthday Party
Willie Schoeneman was honored at a birthday party on Tuesday evening marking his twelfth birthday with family and friends.
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Willie Schoeneman
Grasshopper Threat Looms in Sioux County 1938
A Sioux County entomology survey flags potential severe grasshopper outbreak in 1938, with the south and west areas at highest risk due to many eggs. Weather, especially dry heat, could worsen the infestation, while wet conditions may dampen it. officials warn uncertainty for late spring and early summer.
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Sioux County
Farm Bureau
A. D. Worthington
Extension
Ames
Own
Carl J. Drake
New Electroliers Improve Main Street
Citizens praise Boyden for brighter main street after Iowa Public Service Company funded new street lighting system. Local officials note the improved appearance and utility of the illuminated avenue.
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Main Street
Boyden
Iowa Public Service Company
Sioux County 4-H Team Shines at State Convention
A livestock judging team from Sioux County, including Gerald Vande Garde Welcome township Gerrit Rensink Grant township and Milo Zenk East Orange Township, placed well at the State Boys 4-H Club Convention in Ames. Among 637 competitors, Vande Garde ranked sixth high individual as 86 county teams competed judging 10 classes of livestock.
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Gerald Vande Garde
Welcome Township
Gerrit Rensink
Grant Township
Milo Zenk
East Orange Township
Ames
500 Party At Ed Blumeyer Home In New Year Cheer
Lorrain Groeters hosted a New Year Eve 500 party at the Ed Blumeyer home. Attendees included Mathilda and Wilhelmina Vander Maaten, Mathilda Dykstra, Stella and Winifred Vanden Bosch, Alvera Dethmers and Nelvina Reimers, Logan Vanden Brink, Fritz DeJong, Vincent Peters, Robert DeVries, Bernard DeJong, and Adrian Dickevers. Guests reported a most enjoyable evening.
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Lorrain Groeters
Ed Blumeyer
Mathilda
Wilhelmina Vander Maaten
Mathilda Dykstra
Stella
Winifred Vanden Bosch
Alvera Dethmers
Nelvina Reimers
Logan Vanden Brink
Fritz DeJong
Vincent Peters
Robert DeVries
Bernard DeJong
Adrian Dickevers
Arrival of Pastor John Van Dyke Speaks Across Iowa
The California pastor, Brother John Van Dyke, known for last summer’s talk, will speak on The Wonderful Word in churches or venues that invite him. He represents the American Bible Society and lists Hull Iowa as his address.
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John van Dyke
California
American Bible Society
van Dyke
Hull
Iowa
Closing out coats at The Grey Shop Sheldon
The Grey Shop in Sheldon advertises a closing out sale on all coats at new low prices. See the selection today.
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Grey
Sheldon
Mrs Deitrich Kruse Birthday Honor Scene
Mrs Deitrich Kruse was honored on her birthday anniversary with guests calling Monday evening. Attending were the Herman Winter, Peter Kruse, Ed Hausmann and B H Kruse families.
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Deitrich Kruse
Herman Winter
Peter Kruse
Ed Hausmann
B. H. Kruse
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Bosma—Slothouber
Wulfke
Janidth
Supt. Lack
Neil Salie
E. C. Dykstra
William Wargowsky
John van Diepen
Boyden High School News
By Pat Dickevers
Connecticut
By Sig, Hamish
van Wyk
State Board of Assessment and Review
M.J. van Wyk
S. A. Green
Des Moines
Green
Edward W. Pickard
Byrd
Newton D. Baker
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