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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1959

Page

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Sioux County Education Board redraws election area boundaries

The Sioux County Board of Education redefined election areas to align with July 1 1958 school district reorganizations. Areas One Four cover specified townships and independent districts while Area Two shrinks due to Sioux Center Community district. March 9 1959 election will fill four board seats plus at large seat, with nomination papers due 20 days prior.

Sioux County Board of Education Settlers Township Sioux Township Rock Valley Independent Rock Township Lincoln Township Hull Independent Sheridan Township Boyden Independent Grant Township Matlock Independent Garfield Township Buncombe Township Eagle Township Center Township Reading Township Ireton Independent Washington Township Hawarden Independent Logan Township Chatsworth Independent Sioux Center Community Plato Township Welcome Township Capel Township Lynn Township Lynn Rural Independent Floyd Valley Floyd Township Floyd Rural Granville Independent East Orange Township Nassau Township Maurice-Orange Filly County Board of Education Sioux Center Newkirk Hospers Alton Marinus Intveld J. R. Karr Nelson Nieuwenhuis Henry Te Paske Emil Jacobsen Sioux County Intveld Nieuwenhuis Gerrit de Mots Te Paske Jacobsen Tony Rozeboom Maurice-Orange City Superintendent of Schools

S. S. Representative To Be In Hull Tuesday

Social Security announces a 7 percent increase effective January 1959 for those already receiving benefits. A Sioux City district representative will visit the Hull Community Building on Tuesday January 27 from 10:00 am to noon to assist beneficiaries.

John R Goldman Social Security Administration Sioux City Hull

Local Hospital Recoveries Report Ongoing Medical Updates

Sick Larry Dokter, son of Mr and Mrs Gary Dokter, had tonsils removed at the oeet Center hospital last Wednesday. Mrs John Holtrop near Matlock underwent surgery this past Monday at Sheldon hospital after a prior report. Mrs Willis Vande Hoef of Hull, formerly Boyden, returned home last Thursday afternoon from Sheldon hospital and is doing well. Paul Vande Hoef Sr had back surgery at St Marys hospital Rochester Minnesota last Thursday and is as well as can be expected. Mr W Boelsma will return to Methodist Hospital in Sioux City this week for a check up and possible treatment.

Larry Dokter Gary Dokter Oeet Center Hospital John Holtrop Near Matlock Sheldon Hospital Willis Vande Hoef Hull Boyden Paul Vande Hoef Sr St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Minn W. Boelsma Methodist Hospital Sioux City

Northwest Presbyterian Synod meeting attendees named

An organizational meeting of the Northwest Presbyterian Synod of Iowa was held at Lake Side Presbyterian Church in Storm Lake Iowa on Friday. Attendees included Mesdames Wm Meyn Joe A Horn Ed R Blumeyer Neal Salie H M Scholten Howard Verrips John Irwin Wm Klaassen Dwight Blankers and Ernest Kamm lade.

Northwest Presbyterian Synod of Iowa Lake Side Presbyterian Church Storm Lake Iowa Mesdames Wm. Meyn Joe A. Horn Ed R. Blumeyer Neal Salie H. M. Scholten Howard Verrips John Irwin Wm. Klaassen Dwight Blankers Ernest Kammlade

Brownie Scouts Meet at Legion Hall January Sixth

Brownie Scouts met January 6 at the Legion Hall with leader Mrs Verrips guiding lunch and games. Twelve Brownies attended and the meeting closed with a handshake. Reporter Karen Sitter.

Legion Hall

It Pays to Advertise in The Boyden Reporter

Local ad note highlights advertising advantages in The Boyden Reporter. Emphasizes reach and community relevance for merchants seeking effective promotions.

Boyden

Newly Elected Ushers at First Reformed Church

The First Reformed Church announces its newly elected ushers for the coming year Edger Vermeer Gerard Van Es John Humme and Norman Prange in a brief church notice.

First Reformed Church Edger Vermeer Gerard van Es John Humme Norman Prange

Card of Thanks for 50th Anniversary Wishes

Mr and Mrs Chester Shaffer express appreciation for cards gifts and acts of kindness on their fifty year marriage anniversary and thank all who remembered them.

Chester Shaffer

Northwestern College students begin six week student teaching

Northwestern College bets 23 sophomore Elementary Education students start a six week off campus teaching program January 19 1959 in eight public schools and one Christian school across Iowa Minnesota and North Dakota. The schedule lists each student assigned school grade and cooperating teacher. Florence Huffman college supervisor conducts three site visits with coordinators and superintendents through February 27 1959.

Elementary Education Department Florence Huffman

County Basketball Tournament Opens Next Week in Hull Iowa

The Sioux County High School Boys Basketball Tournament runs the week of January 1924 at the Community Memorial Building Hull with eleven entering teams. First game Monday at 8 00 p.m Maurice versus Alton adults 50 cents students 30 cents.

Sioux County Community Memorial Hull Iowa Maurice Alton Boyden Newkirk Ireton

Young People Sunday at First Reformed Church

January 25 marks Young People's Sunday at the First Reformed Church with C E Society members taking part in the afternoon service. The public is welcome to attend all services led by Rev Henry G Schoon.

First Reformed Church C. E. Society Henry G. Schoon Rev. H. G School Christian Endeavor Margaret Bosman LeRoy Bomgaars Sherry Smit Judie Dethmers

Boyden High School Seniors Sponsor Fox Hunt

The Senior Class of Boyden High School sponsors a fox hunt Saturday January 17. Participants meet at Boyden Public School and depart at 12 15 pm. Public invitation extended.

Boyden High School Boyden

Home Mission Circle Meeting At First Reformed Church

The Home Mission Circle of the First Reformed Church will meet Tuesday January 20 at 7 30 p m at the church. Devotions by Mrs Win Rons program Africa by Mrs Casey Smit. Hostesses are Mrs Larry Salmon and Mrs Ray Smit. Visitors are welcome.

Home Mission The First Reformed Church Win Rons Africa Casey Smit Larry Salmon Ray Smit

Community church services and events in Boyden area

Boyden area churches list Sunday worship times at United Presbyterian First Reformed and St John Lutheran. Activities include Sunday School, evening services, Young People's Meeting, prayer meetings, catechism, Christian Endeavor, and Luther League with new officers to be installed.

United Presbyterian Church John Irwin Lester Haspels John Haspels Boyden Young Peoples Meeting St. John Lutheran Church P. A

Busy Bees 4 H Club Postpones Meeting to January 24

The Busy Bees 4-H Club meeting set for Saturday January 17 is postponed to January 24 at 1 15 p m at the Legion Hall. All girls are asked to note the date change.

Busy Bees Legion Hall

Sister-in-law Mrs Kooima Dies After Illness

Mr and Mrs John Meendering received word that their sister in law Gerrit Kooima 43 died Sunday evening at 7 20 p m at her home near Hudson South Carolina after a lingering illness. She was the former Bertha Van Booyink of Rock Valley. Funeral services are pending.

John Meendering Gerrit Kooima Hudson,s. C

Birthday Party Honors Marion and Judy Riemers

Mrs Marion Riemers and Judy Riemers were honored at a birthday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Vern Riemers. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leonard De Vries and family of Bigelow Minnesota Mr and Mrs Fred Wilts of Archer and Mr and Mrs William Riemers with son Gary.

Vern Riemers Marion Riemers Judy Riemers Leonard de Vries Bigelow, Minn Fred Wilts Archer Gary William Riemers

Auxiliary To Meet For Legislation And Civil Defense Talk

Auxiliary to meet Monday January 19 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Hall. Program on Legislation and Civil Defense presented by Mrs Tony Slot houber and Mrs Norman Bell. Initiation of new members also planned. Hostesses are Mrs Ed Baartman and Mrs Peter Vis.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Tony Slothouber Norman Bell Bell Ed Baartman Peter Vis

Pie and Soup Supper by Boyden Legion

The American Legion of Boyden sponsors a pie and soup supper on Saturday January 17 at the Legion hall. Serving starts at 5 30 p.m. Attendees will register for two prizes drawn at the event’s end. Public is welcome.

American Legion of

School and Music Notes From Local High School

The district lists events for January including tests and sports. Mixed Chorus rehearses twice weekly ahead of the County Music Festival at Sioux Center with solos by Sheri Smit Trudy Roetman Margaret Bosman Mary Ellen Salmon Merry Lou Kool Brenda Mieras Larry Moret and Bobby Dunnick. Basketball reports Alton beats Boyden 49 42 and Boyden defeats Newkirk 55 47 with B squads also playing. Senior news notes semester tests ending and curriculum changes for next term with new courses and a focus on practical work. Junior news covers study effort and removal of exam exemptions as semester ends with continued testing and grade improvements.

Iowa Hull Sioux County Alton St Mary’s Sioux Center Bluebirds Sheri Smit Trudy Roetman Margaret Bosman Mary Ellen Salmon Merry Lou Kool Brenda Mieras Larry Moret Bobby Dunnick Alton Boyden Schurr R. Heitritter Doug Smid

Post Office Building For Boyden Nearer Reality

Interest grows as plans for a new Boyden Post Office advance. The Commercial Club sought help from Congressman Hoeven, who will investigate with the Post Office Department. A January 1959 telegram states a fifty foot site on Main Street is under option for lease bids and construction.

Boyden Commercial Club Hoeven Post Office Department Ongressman Washington DC Iowa Postoffice Department Main Street Express Postoffice Chas. B Hoeven Iowa Boydent Bell

Commercial Club Dinner in Boyden Attended by 30+ Members

More than thirty persons attended the Boyden Commercial Club monthly dinner at the Legion Hall. New president Tuff Groeters presided during business. an educational film on electricity was shown afterward, courtesy of the Iowa Public Service Company with Supt. Moen projecting. Physics Class members from Boyden High School and their instructor joined for dinner and the film.

Boyden Commercial Club Legion Hall Tuff” Groeters Iowa Public Service Company Boyden Pierce Sheldon Supt. Moen Boyden High School

Ladies Aid Society Bible Study Meeting

The Ladies Aid Society meets this Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Roll call is a verse from Psalms. An offering for the Apron Fund will be taken during a Bible Study session.

Ladies Aid Society of the First Reformed Church

Felco Meeting Attendees Travel to Fort Dodge

Mr. Henry Auberg Jr and Mr. Or land Fara traveled to Fort Dodge to attend a two day Co op Felco Feed and dealer meeting starting Monday.

Henry Auberg Jr Orland Fara Fort Dodge Felco

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S. S O.N.W.P.S. Meeting Karen Sitter Northwestern College Rock Rapids A. O. Voogh Joann Vos Worthington Betty Aalberts Hendrea Roetman Jo Ann van Roekel Treton R. C. Groom Neva Jean de Jager Erlene Kading Orange City G. J Lorber Ruth Stuenenberg Helen de Jager Joanne Boom Litchville N. D Arlen Muilenberg Arlis Langerock Marion S. D Dena Kyzen Jean Salie Edgerton Christine Tolman Darlene Doorenbos Mattie Peelen Linda de Jong Henry van Aartsen Paul Vande Berg Glenn McBurney Arend Schreur Viola Blemaster E. O Kinsey Donna Newendorp El_nora McGilvra Irene Mouw Wilma Renken Marilyn Kolenbrander Frances Vermeer Sibley Public M. M. Culver Galen G. Good Marceil Vanderbush Mich Jeannette Whiteis Deloreye Borgman Nik Theresa Burns Primghar Public W. B Devine Frances van Binsbergen Fas Marguerite Harms Hartley Public Thomas Dunsmoor Joyce de Boer Little Rock Therese Brennan Dorothy Jansma Sibley Phyllis Wibben Clarice Huisman Ellsworth Betty Shadbolt Harold Westra Grace Anderson Hull Public E. A G- Music Spik Mr. Brummel A.m P.m Hull A.m Hull, P.m Andy Moret Kool’s Drug Store Young People’s Sunday Home Mission Circle Boyden Churches Wesley Zuiderhof Phyllis Picterius Ladies’ Aid Society
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