Rural Property Valuation Surges in Sioux County
Sioux County farm property tops 73.103 million dollars while Iowa rural homes reach peak condition, aided by rising farm incomes and modern conveniences. The Tile Council of America cites Census surveys showing improved home electricity and running water since 1940, with Rev. Postma hosting Hope Reformed Church events in George and nearby towns during New Year праздники.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Tile Council of America
Iowa
North Central States
Bureau of the Census
F. B. Ortman
North Central
Ortman
North Central Region
Rer Rt
Former Hail Girl Dies From Monoxide Gas
Relatives report the death of Miss Margaret Wolfswinkel of Wyndmere North Dakota, found with a friend in a truck along a Fargo road Sunday. She worked at a Fargo department store and planned a weekend visit with family. Funeral services were held in Hull at the Wolfswinkel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Wolfswinkel
Wyndmere
N. Dak
Fargo
N. D
Fargo Sun
Hull
Clarence Wolfswinkel
Ralph Brunsting
Legion Auxiliary Set for Rock Valley Meeting January 15
Sioux County American Legion and Auxiliary will hold a quarterly meeting at Rock Valley High School Auditorium on Thursday evening January 15. District Commander Theo Murphy and District President Mrs. Clara Bekman will deliver addresses with other officers expected. Valley Male Chorus will provide music, and lunch will be served by the Rock Valley Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County American Legion and Auxiliary
Rock Valley High School
Comander Theo. Murphy
the Legion
Clara Bekman
Valley
Iowa
Minn
South Dakota
Sioux County Legionaires
Predictions and TV Stars Dominate 1940s Radio Scene
CBS casters Lowell Thomas and Sally Welles describe future powers and gadgets while radio stars from The Guiding Light and Young Doctor Malone shape early TV culture. Rin Tin Tin greets Welcome Travelers in Chicago as Alice Reinheart debuts on CBS. Tom Breneman opens a broadcast restaurant in Hollywood on North Vine Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Rin Tin Tin
Tommy Bartlett
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Doctor Malone
Alice Reinheart
Diana Grant
Games Monks
Judge Beale
Tom Breneman
Vine Street
Hollywood
Christian Christmas Results and Community Notices
Returns come in steadily for Christian Christmas contributions but several townships are still unreported. Donations go through church agencies or the state committee for proportionate distribution. Also notes the Bridge Club meeting at Mrs. Mabel Jennison’s home with guest Siem Schortinghuis.
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Church World Service
Lutheran World Service
Americant Renus Service
War Relief Service
Catholic
Bridge Club
Mabel Jennison
Siem Schortinghuis
Redlands
Calif
Iowa Song Verse By Former Iowan
Agnes Scanlon Baker of Chicago, a former Iowa resident, writes an Iowa poem with music planned as a new song. The verses praise Iowa scenic beauty and productivity highlighting cornfields cattle grain and golden harvests with a dawning Iowa morn and sparkling meadows.
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Agnes Scanlon Baker
Chicago
Iowa
West
Church Notes at United Presbyterian Ney
Minister J P Schortinghuis leads a Sunday schedule with Sabbath School at 10:00 a m Worship at 11:00 a m featuring The Greatest Wrong Against Self Evening Worship at 7:30 p m on God's Commands Not Grievous Choir practice Tuesday 7:30 p m Y P C U Tuesday 8 16 p m and Saturday 1 15 to 4 00 Week Day Bible classes for children Regular attendance fulfills obligation to God and country.
First Reformed Church Weekly Schedule
Morning worship at 9 30 and afternoon service at 1 80. Sunday School lesson on What Wal Know about God. Christian Endeavour at 7 30 led by Dale Slykhuis. Home Mission Circle Thursday at 2 00. Teachers' Meeting Thursday at 7 30. Choir Practice Thursday at 8 30. Prayer Meeting Friday at 7 30 on Jesus Taught Us to Pray led by Rev J F Schortinghuis. Saturday catechism class for children 2 00. Tuesday evening catechism classes for young people.
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God
Dale Slykhuis
Thurs
Jesus
J. F. Schortinghuis
Card of Thanks from Laurence Lamoureux
Laurence Lamoureux expresses gratitude to all who sent cards during hospital stay and after returning home.
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Laurence Lamoureux
Raise Neon Sign On Stegeman Building
Gus Stegeman and a crew of men were busy Tuesday placing a new neon sign on the Stegeman Building. He noted the sign had been owned for some time but awaited help and must be installed now to prepare for displays and new stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Stegeman
Gus
Tim
Stegeman
Redlands Pair Buy Sheldon Farm Home
Mr and Mrs Siem Schortinghuis of Redlands California bought a home in Sheldon with possession set for March 1 They have spent weeks locally with relatives and will move in after a brief stay in Redlands Also mentions local visits and New Years gatherings among residents and families with several in and around Sheldon Rock Rapids Orange City and Sioux Center. The column notes a dog breed correction labeled Still Called Fido noting the first cross between a collie and greyhound is a lucher.
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Wilbur Vander Tuig
Sioux City
Henry Bosman
Larry Salmon
S. R. Menning
Siem Schortinghuis
Redlands
Cal
Sheldon
Arie Bomgaard and
Nelson Bynes
Orange City
Dora Rholfs
Roger
Rock Rapids
Henry Jacobsoa
John Siderius
Frank Dykstra
Vernon Verschoor
Soc Falls
Mary Dykstra
Mary Ann
Boyden
Verschoor
Ed Boone
Port Huron
Mich
John Casemier
Andrew Bruns
N. Berends
Sibley
Richard Vander Berg
Pella
Steve Vander Well
Rock Valley
Ray Brockhouse
John Moret
Wm. J. Moret
Louis Rons
Som
Matlock
Gordon Long
Hull
Henry Moret
Sioux Center
Calif
Art Kruelen
Pete Rons
Ralph van Meeteran
Seinus Smid
Robert Scholten
Ame
Gerhard Scholten
Nick Hulst
Ray Smit
Steve Vanden Brink
Logan Vanden Brink
Ed Diekevers
Nell Vanden Brink
Marvin Diekevers
Paula Kay Diekevers
Ms. C. Madden
Helen
Minn
H. M. Scholten
Jim van Gorp
Bernard Peters
Dick Roos, Jr
New Cars Registered in Sioux County
Sioux County vehicle registrations list multiple new car entries with owners and cities including Sioux Center Hawarden Orange City Boyden Hull Hospers and more. Brands shown include Kaiser Buick Chrysler Pontiac Chevrolet Ford and Willys Jeep among others.
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Sioux County
Robert Morehead
Ireton
Kaiser
Ben Kraayenbrink
Sioux Center
Plymouth
Peter Hoogendoorn
Wood
Dodge
Henry Wynja
Wm. P. Zevenbergen
Willys Jeep
John G. Vreeman
Dick Vogelzang
Hawarden
Buick
John Rensink, Jr
Boyden
Chrysler
Rev
R.J. Ongnn
Orange City
Ford
Melvin Bonnema
Pontiac
Henry Jacobsma
Chevrolet
Dick de Groot
Hull
Franklin M
Perfect Sunday School Attendance Noted for Two Children
Paul Marvin Vande Hoet of Boyden has seven years of perfect attendance in the First Reformed Church Sunday School. Harvey Vermeer also shows perfect attendance for two years, marking a notable record in the church program.
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Paul Marvin Vande Hoet
Paul Vande Hoet
Boyden
First Reformed Church
Harvey Vermeer
Stockholders Set Meeting Date for Sheldon Credit Association
Toeholders of the Sheldon Production Credit Association will hold their annual meeting Thursday, Jan. 22, in the Community Building at Sheldon. Directors set the date at their last meeting, per W. W. Gosch treasurer. The association serves farmers and residents in O'Brien Sioux Osceola Lyon and Cherokee Counties.
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Sheldon Production Credit Association
Sheldon
Credit Cooperative
W. W. Gosch
Treasure
O’brien
Sioux
Osceola
Lyon
Cherokee Counties
Community gratitude note to American Legion and Auxiliary
Elmer Miller thanks the American Legion and Auxiliary for Christmas gifts, expressing appreciation to the veteran support organizations.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Elmer Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Postma
Hope Reformed Church of
Peter de Boer
Mrs
Mrs. Bovendam
Mrs. Schortinghuis
Legion
Edna Scholten
Central College
Woman
Sally Welles
CBS
Lowell Thomas
Advertising Club of
New York
Thomas
the Guiding Light
Charlotte Wilson
Betty Lou Gerson
Charlotte
The
Guiding Light
Berry Kroeger
Reed Bannister
Berry
Charles Urquhart
Julie Stevens
NBC
Jastementioned
Martha Graham
Miss Hush
Ralph Edwards
Truman
White House
Lee Marshall
United Nations Appeal For Children
Europe
Asia
Mr. Marshall
Fred Vanderham
Christsian Christmas
Clarence Jacobsma
Hospers
Gertrude
Gerrit J. Bosman
Kenneth Vander Tuig
Worthington
Mrs. Lawrence Haze
Myron Dean
Arnolds Park
John W. Brouwer
Mapleton
Capel
Center
Eagle
Floyd
Garfield
Grant
Holland
Lynn
Nassau Beer
United Presbyterian Church Ney
J.P. Schortinghuis
C. Postma
Stegeman Building
Amy John Struyk
Hull Hospital
T Willis van de Hoef
Mrs. S. van Rooyen
Ashton
Joe van Velzen
Jean
Henry van Velzen
Robert Dethmers
Judy
Bill Vande Brake
Anita
Gerrit Aalberts
George Brinks
Klaus Wolthuizen
van der Ploeg
Norbert Rouwenhorst
John B. Vermeer
Ed Baartman
Amio Baartman
Middleburg
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