School News Highlights From Gazz Staff and Students
Harsh OCR details a high school newsletter with editor Harriet Landhuis and reporters Ruth Meendering Judie Dethmers Elaine Vande Garde Aurdey Kroon. It covers senior and freshman updates English history and home economics notes. Sports results include Boyden Orange City Academy games and a schedule of upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzz Bomb
Harriet Landhuis
Ruth Meendering
Judie Dethmers
Elaine Vande Garde
Aurdey Kroon
Arlys Klaassen
Wesley Zuiderhof
Jean Slothauber
Mr. Sargeant
Rudy H
Verdel
Rudy
Corleen
Auxiliary Will Meet The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 272
The Auxiliary Unit 272 plans a meeting on Monday January 20 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Hall. Devotions led by Mrs Henry Van Aalsberg precede a New Year Poem for roll call. Hostesses are Mrs Ed Baartman and Mrs John Hilton.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Henry van Aalsberg
Ed Baartman
John Hilton
Brunsting 25th wedding anniversary celebrated at home
Mr. and Mrs. Cornie Brunsting hosted a Saturday evening party at their home in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple, married January 11, 1933 in Middleburg Iowa, have five children and two grandchildren. A program followed by a two course luncheon featured a four tier cake with pink lace decor.
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Cornie Brunsting
Jennie Baartman
Middleburg
Iowa
L. Brunsting
Sioux Center
Ella Ruby
Ed den Herder
Carol Ann
David Miller
Carleen Fay
Peter Dale
Dennis Dean
Boyden
Brunsting
Walter Vander Vliet
Allan Rozeboom
Art Thomassen
Diane
Sheldon
Egbert Wegter
Gerrit Miersma
Hull
Wm. Vagts
Pearl Vanden Berg
Gertie Baartman
Len Moret
Anie M. Bomgaars
Ed Baartman
Eddie and Allan
Kenneth Baartman
Shirley Docter
Bob den Hartog
Aletha
Calvin Gene
Peter Baartman
Jennie de Roon
Bonnie Vagts
Eleanor Baartman
Patsy Baartman
Marilynn Ruyter
Gloria Baartman
Corleen Brunsting
Brownies Hold Meeting Led by Mrs Verrips
Our Brownies met Tuesday evening January 7 with six members present. Linda Van Ommeren joined as a new member while Linda Dethmers was elected scribe. Donna Slyhuis led games and Valerie Carlson oversaw treats as the group sang and pledges were recited.
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Mrs. Verrips
Linda van Ommeren
Donna Slyhuis
Valerie Carlson
Linda Dethmers
Boy Scout Troop 206 Holds Council Meeting
The Boy Scout Troop 206 met Thursday January 9 at the Legion Building to discuss advancing in ranks. Douglas Smid reports that Douglas Smid earned Life Saving and Henry Boelsma earned Swimming Merit Badges this summer, with more badges expected soon.
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Legion Building
Douglas Smid
Henry Boelsma
Local residents return home from area hospitals
Bert Walinga came home from St. Joseph hospital in Sioux City feeling fine. Joan Vanden Hoeven checked into University Hospital in Iowa City for a routine visit. Bill Niewendorp returned to his Matlock area home from a Rochester Minnesota hospital in the past week.
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Bert Walinga
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Joan Vanden Hoeven
University Hospital
Iowa City
Bill Niewendorp
Matlock
Rocheste
Minnesota
Birthday Honored Mrs Gerrit Brinks in Sioux Center event
Mrs Gerrit Brinks celebrated her birthday with a Thursday evening gathering attended by James Ver Hoef and families from Sioux Center Rock Valley Hull and Boyden including the Ver Hoefs the Santemas and the Roetmans sharing fellowship in a local home.
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Gerrit Brinks
James Ver Hoef
Bernie Ver Hoef
Henry Santema
Clarence Ver Hoef
Sioux Center
Sam Ver Hoef
Rock Valley
Amos Roetman
Hull
Gerrit Roetman
Boyden
Card of Thanks for Fire Help from Neighbors
Mr and Mrs Andy Moret and Family thank neighbors and friends for help during their home fire. Special thanks to Boyden firemen and those who notified them about the blaze.
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Boyden
Andy Moret
Bowling News Recaps League Standings and High Scores
The report covers multiple leagues with team results, high games and series. Notable performers include Norman Bell and Jake Meendering for individuals and Barber Shop, Grooters Repair, and Co-op Produce among teams across dates including Mon Dec 23 and Mon Dec 30. It notes splits, high games, and top series with school and local business names appearing throughout.
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Barber Shop
Paul's Store
Grooters Repair
Boyden Plumbing
Ron's
Electrolux
Pfister Seed
Co-op
Paul’s
Pfister
Ed Uittenbogaard
Grooters
Rons
Ist High
Glen Vande Garde
Ray van Diepen
Tuff Grooters
Milton Mackie
John Bernisse
Ed den Herder
John Reuvers
Mon
Jake Meendering
Ron Grooter
Ron Grooters
Dickevers Bros
Repair Shop
DeKalb
Tigers
Smit & Son
Dethmers
Bank
North Side
Dickevers
Smit and Son
Rusty Dickevers
Wm. Riepma
Marvin Dickevers
Sioux County Farm Bureau Kick-off Set for January 20
The Sioux County Farm Bureau plans a membership drive at the Orange City Town Hall on January 20 aiming for 1800 members. About 200 farmers and neighbors will contact potential members as part of a four‑decade Farm Bureau program to support farmers, rural communities, and the rural economy amid high property taxes and broader agricultural concerns.
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Sioux County Farm Bureau
Orange City Town Hall
Sioux County
Farm Bureau
Home Mission Circle meeting at First Reformed Church
The Home Mission Circle of the First Reformed Church will meet Tuesday January 21 at 7 30 p m in the church parlors. Mrs Wendell Rensink leads Bible study. Roll call is Light. Hostesses are Mrs Henry Van Aalsburg and Mrs Gerrit L Korthals.
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The
First Reformed Church
Wendell Rensink
Henry van Aalsberg
Gerrit L. Korthals
Parents Honored at Legion Hall for Bosman Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman were honored by their children at a Legion Hall social on Saturday to celebrate their wedding and birth day anniversaries. Guests included many local couples and families such as Mr and Mrs Martin Brinks of Orange City and Mr and Mrs Gerrit Brinks among others.
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Henry Bosman
Legion Hall
Martin Brinks
Orange City
Herman Diterman
Wilbur Vander Tuig and Sons
John Veen
Delores and
Galen
Sheldon
Gerrit Brinks
Gerrit J. Bosman
Sharon
Harlow
Margaret Ann
Combined notices from Boyden and Orange City churches
Sunday School and morning services noted at United and First Reformed Churches. Quarterly Communion guest Rev. Merril Davis planned, with youth and junior missionary meetings, plus midweek Prayer and Bible study resumes. Upcoming Adult Leadership Training starts February 3 at Rock Valley. Ladies' Aid held February read.
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United Presbyterian Church
Merril Davis
Horn
Daryl Doorenbos
First Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor
Reformed Church Ministers’ Association
American Reformed Church of
Orange City
Men’s Brotherhood
Henry Jacobsma
Casie Slot‘houber
Ray Donker_sloot
Don Vande Garden
Harold Schneider
Reformed Church of
Rock Valley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hospital thanks to relatives and blood donors
Bert Walinga expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards and flowers sent during hospital stay and gives special thanks to the men who donated blood.
Evening School Starts January 29 at Northwestern College
Northwestern College Orange City Iowa begins an Evening School on January 29 1958 at 7 00 pm. Staff includes Paul Colen brander Dr Jacob Heemstra and Bernice Helff. Courses offered Education Parent Education three credits 16 Wednesdays Physical Education Play Activities in the Elementary School three credits 11 Thursdays Religion The Apostolic Age two credits 11 Tuesdays. For more information contact Prof Harold Bunz.
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Northwestern College
Orange City
Iowa
Paul Colenbrander
Jacob Heemstra
Northwestern
Bernice Helff
Iowa State Teachers College
Harold Bunz
Vital Statistics For The County For The Year 1957
Sioux County Iowa shows births deaths marriages and divorces for 1957 compared with 1956. There were 23 criminal cases filed in 1957 including 11 for driving while intoxicated and the remainder for miscellaneous crimes.
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Sioux County
Iowa
Birthday Luncheon for Mrs Marion Reimers and Judy Reimers
Mr and Mrs Vern Reimers hosted a Sunday afternoon birthday luncheon at their home honoring Mrs Marion Reimers and Judy Reimers. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Wilts, Burnell Menke and families of Archer, Leonard De Vries and families of Bigelow Minnesota, Will Reimers, Nancy and Connie Postma, and Gary Reimers.
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Vern Reimers
Marion Reimers
Judy Reimers
Fred Wilts
Burnell Menke
Archer
Leonard de Vries
Bigelow
Minnesota
Will Reimers
Nancy
Connie Postma
Gary
Newborn Lucinda Ann De Boer in Sheldon Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Louie De Boer welcomed a 9 pound 3 ounce daughter, Lucinda Ann, born Thursday January 9 at the Sheldon hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. SS De Boer of Sheldon and Mr. and Mrs. John Meendering. Sunday guests at Edwin Bernisse’s included Mr. and Mrs. L V Grooters.
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Louie de Boer
Lucinda Ann
Sheldon Hospital
SS. de Boer
Sheldon
John Meendering
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Peyeely
Vagts
Sport News
Orange City Academy
Wes Zuiderhof
B. Fedder
Academy
the Academy
Lenny Henning
Newkirk
Leland Doorenbos
Leon Korthals
Maurice
Alton St. Mary
Ireton
Sherl
H. S
Shirlee D
Don V.D
Russell D
Arlys K
Jean S
Bonnie V
Larry M
Cc. U
Bombers
Ruth Meandering
Pat Boone
Elizabeth Taylor
Rock Hudson
Mercury
Glen Miller
Bob Cummings
KMNS
Bowling News
McCurdy
Co-op Oil
Pioneer
Co-op Elevator
Legion
Steckley
Rensink Ins
Glenn Rensink
John Harmelink
Arnie van Es
Bernie Vander Zwaag
Pete Lietstra
Arthur Kreulen
Co-op Produce Woman
Win Rons
Ed den Nlerder
Thelma Vanden Bosch
Harvey Vis
Lois Kroon
Arlene Hartman
Wilma Engelsman
Home Mission Circle
Boyden Churches
Edwin Bernisse
Mr. and
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