County Tourney Notes and School Activities at Boyden
Sioux Center hosts a county basketball tournament planning meeting for February 6 to 9. Farm Bureau Training School debuts at Boyden School with home economics demonstrations. Sophomore class presents a meal project with six students: Mariann Cassemier Ruth Horn Beulah Creswell Iola Horn Jean De Boer Doris Rensink. This week includes away games at Ashton and Western Christian Hull.
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Sioux County
Sioux ‘Center
Orange City
Beulah Creswell
Iola Horn
Jean de Boer
Doris Rensink
Ashton
Western Christian High School
Hull
Western Christian High
Spencer Music Supply Promises Cure for Students Contests
The Spencer Iowa Music Supply schedules readiness for school bands and contests. A LEN MORET FARM SALE is announced for February 15, signaling local sales activity and community events.
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Spencer
Len Moret
Understanding alcoholism as deeper issue beyond craving
The judge explains that a sick man became an alcoholic due to social or emotional factors, not a simple craving. He notes about 95 percent drink sensibly, with 5 percent immoderate, and says the distilling industry cooperates in reducing excess use.
Board for Youth Center Named
Over fifty youths gathered at Town Hall for the second Youth Center meeting. A permanent board was elected with Bud Van Velzen treasurer and Myrna Mae Moret in charge of food. Membership costs fifty cents for three months, with snacks provided.
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Charles Hicks
Walter Dickevers
Schortinghuis
Myrna Mae Moret
Winifred Reuvers
Edgar VerMeer
Shirley Blumeyer
Lavonne Rouwenhorst
Thelma Jennison
Bud VanVelzen
Richard Auberg
Bud van Velzen
Edna Scholten
Bud
Myrna Mae
Lavonne
Winifred
June Salie
Steve den Herder
DeLores Rouwenhor
Library Board Meets in Town Move
The Library Board met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Fred Starkweather presiding. Mrs. Herman Meester hosted, and more books were added for adults and children. The library hours are listed and fines are the only charges. A local group including the Winters plans a month in Texas fruit-growing valleys.
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Fred Starkweather
Roggn
Herman Meester
J. van Diepen, Jr
New Soil Testing Service For Iowa Farmers
Iowa State College announces a paid soil testing service through the soil testing laboratory. Farmers submit samples with information sheets for each sample to receive tailored fertilizer and lime recommendations. Reports are returned within two weeks under a cooperative program of the Agricultural Extension Service and the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
T Chester C. Bengon
The
Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Diekevers Family Reunion Brings War Veterans Home
The Ed Diekevers home hosted the first four year reunion of returning Armed Forces veterans and their wives. Attendees included George and Pat Diekevers with service in Africa Italy and the South Pacific, Rusty in Texas and the North West Service Command, Marvin still in uniform, plus the Kooiman and Ingalls families from Edgerton Minnesota and Sheldon.
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Ed Diekevers
George
Africa
Italy
Pat
South Pacific
Rusty
Texas
North West Service Command
Marvin
Peter Kooiman
Edgerton
Minn
Vernon Ingalls
Sheldon
Vander Maaten and Sheldon Family Visit Highlight Weekend
Mathilda Vander Maaten of Sioux City spent the weekend at the parental Vander Maaten home. Cornelia from Sheldon also spent Sunday with her family.
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Mathilda Vander Maaten
Sioux City
Vander Maaten
Cornelia
Sheldon
Lewis Heitritter Recovers at Home After Heart Attack
Lewis Heitritter who suffered a heart attack recently has returned home from the Hale and is recovering slowly. He undergoes follow up care and rests at home while regaining strength.
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Lewis Heitritter
Death of Onawa man prompts family funeral services
Mrs. Jacob Van Diepen Jr was summoned to the King home in Onawa Sunday due to her father’s death Funeral services were held on Tuesday.
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Jacob van Diepen, Jr
Onawa
Real estate sale to transfer Mrs Bolster residence in February
Jerry De Raad bought the Mrs Bolster residence currently occupied by Jake Van Houte with possession to be taken mid February. Nic Ron wenhorst handled the transaction.
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Jerry de Raad
Women Citizens Club discusses education in Iowa program
The Women’s Citizenship Club met at Mrs. John Brouwer’s home with joint hostesses, and heard Mrs. Ed Blumeyer discuss Education in Iowa. Reports were given by officers and chairmen on club business and the Recreational Center, with Mrs. Ray Smit visiting Sioux Falls and Mrs. Landhuis quilting for the Home Mission Society.
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Womens Citizenship Club
John Brouwer
J. van Diepen Jr
Marvin Green
Geo. Reimers
Ed Blumeyer
Iowa
Herman Meester
N. DeHaas
S.schortinghuis
War Service
R. Jansma
Youth Conservation
Jacob van Diepen, Jr
Ray Smit
Sioux Falls
John Landhuis
Home Mission Society of the Reformed Church
Mrs Joe Van Velzen Underwent Major Operation
Mrs Joe Van Velzen underwent a major operation at Hull Hospital on Wednesday morning.
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Joe van
Young Women's Missionary Society Meeting January 22
The Young Women's Missionary Society will meet Tuesday evening January 22 with Myrna Moret moderating. Thmelma Jenison is the leader and Mrs. Henry Van Velzen will lead devotions.
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Young Womens Missionary Society
Myrna Moret
Thmelma Jenison
Henry van Velzen
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NES Schoolmasters’ Club Meeting
Farm Bureau Training School
Home Economics
Fam Bureau
Home Ec
Art
Low
NEW Rail
Minors Central
Illinois Central
A. Johnston
Illinois
Keowerterite
Babee Ons Peyety Co
Board For Youth Center
Library Board
Herman Winter
Wilhelm Winter
Adolph Winter
Steen
South
Valley of Texas
Benson
Ford
Orange Citys
Diekevers
Thompson Yards
Hull, Ta
Henry J. Roelofs
Cecil
RN Bell Telephone Company
NORT
Leader Cafe
Jeanne Mieras
Prop
Boyden
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