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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

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Milk Distribution Plan Seeks Local Council

Gerhard Scholten chairs a committee formed at a P T A meeting to study a local milk program. Supt. Lack to head the council with several PTA and church groups joining. Additional units including Women’s Club American Legion and Auxiliary are invited to cooperate for a planned milk distribution effort.

Gerhard Scholten P.T.A Supt. Lack P T.A Wm. Wargowsky Gerrit Rensink Art Roggen U. P. Ladies Aid Emma Stutzman John Dethmers William Wargowsky Lack Women’s Club American Legion and Auxiliary Supt

Vagtses Welcome Twin Daughters After Sunday Birth

Mr and Mrs William Vagts announce the birth of twin daughters weighing seven pounds. Doctor Gillespie served as attending physician.

William Vagts Gillespie

Republicans to Meet in Sioux City for Ninth District

A general meeting of all Republicans in the Ninth District is planned for Friday January 21 at the Martin Hotel ball room in Sioux City. Dr H A Pierce of Storm Lake has resigned his Ninth District post due to ill health from injuries in an auto accident and the gathering will discuss a successor. The State Central committee will make the final appointment. endorsement at this meeting is expected to guide it. Sioux and Plymouth counties seek broad representation to shape the district’s choice with equal voice for any Republican present from Sioux County.

Ninth District Martin Sioux City H. A. Pierce Storm Lake Republican State Central Committee Pierce State Central Committee Dr. Pierce M. K. Stone Sioux ‘County Fromioux County

Weekly schedule of local residents by date

A list of names organized by day from Friday January 21 to Thursday January 27 detailing residents such as James Scholten Henry Vanden Bosch Willard Van de Hoef Mrs Gus Stegeman Mrs Lawrence Tiedeman Mrs Alfred Tiedeman Wilfred Rensink Jeanette De Jong Jake Westra Lynn McCrum Mrs Gus Sohl Elsie Scholten Meta Winter Roger Kleinwol terink Anthony Bomgaars June Egdorf Jeanette DeJong William Vande Gaarde Henry Boender Benjamin Koeselman Jennie DeGroot Mrs Hugo Moret Matilda Dykstra Robert DeVries with dates and attendee names for a local schedule.

James Scholten Henry Vanden Bosch Willard van de Hoef Gus Stegeman Lawrence Tiedeman Alfred Tiedeman Meta Winter Roger Kleinwolterink Anthony Bomgaars June Egdorf Jeanette DeJong William Vande Gaarde Henry Boender Benjamin Koeselman Jennie DeGroot Hugo Moret Matilda Dykstra Robert DeVries

Stegeman Family and Guests Attend Friday Fish Supper

Mr and Mrs Walter Stegeman and son John of Steen Minn Mrs Jake Dekker Jr and daughter Jean of Sanborn and Mrs John Stegeman and daughters Ida and Christina were guests at a fish supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Herman St Kruse Friday evening.

Walter Stegeman John Steen, Minn Jake Dekker Jr Jean Sanborn John Stegeman Ida Christina Herman St. Kruse

Sheldon hosts Kwikkel couple at supper gathering

Mr and Mrs Adam Kwikkel of Sheldon were supper guests in the William Kwikkel home Monday evening.

Adam Kwikkel Sheldon William Kwikkel

School News Highlights and Class Activities

Jean Mary Ann John Lester and Marcella scored 100 in spelling. The Robins work on spelling and numbers. Jimmy brings shells to school. Students read about Eskimos and Jean has read the most books. Harold read a story to Norvan. Eunice and Jean fixed the doll house. The Robins made winter pictures and the Butterflies cut snowflakes.

Jean Mary Ann John Lester Marcella Robins Jimmy Harold Norvan Eunice

Fourth Grade Studies Swiss Geography and Activities

The fourth grade studies Switzerland in geography and held an arithmetic contest on Tuesday. The third grade wrote five animal-booklet stories and will cover them Friday. Several students earned A's in spelling this six weeks and a few demonstrated perfect attendance for the first semester.

Switzerland Simon LaVonne R. Gertrude Lois Edna Wilford Thelma Delores Dorene Lynn Carl Peter Barbara Clarence Betty Gerald Myrna Mae — Lavon P Lynn Bobby Lois Gerald Barbara Frances LaVonne R

Grade Five and Six Weekly Reader Students List

Students with an a in their weekly reader tests include Billy Clarence Delores Dorothy Betty V D Joan. The class works on songs and speaking parts for operetta practice this week and plans to start costumes next week. Katherine was absent two days due to illness. Donald and Eunice are back with us.

Billy Clarence Delores Dorothy Betty V D. Joan Katherine Donald Eunice

Boyden High Newtons lose pair of games on Hospers floor

Boyden High School teams dropped both games against Newkirk on Hospers floor last Friday with second team 11 1 and first team 25 10. Monday at Sioux Center both losses 26 6 and 36 17. After games Sioux Center fed the players chocolate burgers and ice cream. Friday at Has pers second team 12 to 5 and first team 15 to 9 in Haspers favor and Hull results show second team 15 to 9 in Boyden's favor while first team 88 to 19 Hull's favor. County tournament pairings given for Bernard DeJong Sheldon Junior College Henry Rensink Forest City Martin Vander Veen packing plant Sioux Falls Gerrit Rensink farm northwest of Boyden.

Boyden Newkirk Hospers Sioux Center Haspers Bernard DeJong Sheldon Henry Rensink Forest City Martin Vander Veen Sioux Falls South Dakota Gerrit Rensink

School Groups Prepare for Contest and Activities

Mixed chorus and glee clubs have been chosen and rehearse for a contest aiming for superior ratings. Mrs. Roggen keeps girls fit with volleyball and table tennis twice weekly. Band practice is progressing, though not as strong as last year. Mr. Fundingsland works with small groups. A patrolman showed slides on Ozzie a performer of duffy stunts while driving and advised student patrols.

Sophomore Class News Highlights Post-Exam Energy

Sig Humish reports sophomores recovering from last week exams in world history home economics and manual training on Monday and business training and English on Tuesday. With exams over they anticipate renewed energy to tackle the new semester as boys finish jobs and girls begin sewing while literature and world history units commence.

School selects six for safety patrol and plans basketball game

Six seventh and eighth graders Henry Auberg Warren Vernon Gaylord Arnold Marvin were chosen for the school safety patrol. The basketball team will play Hull next week. Louis DeBoer is absent due to illness. Semester exams finished on Tuesday.

Henry Auberg Warren Vernon Gaylord Arnold Marvin Hull Louis DeBoer

Boyden Club Opens Membership Drive With Plans

The Boyden Commercial Club launches an annual membership drive led by Simon Schortinghuis Fred De Jong and William Wargowsky. A discus sion on Main Street stop signs ended amicably and Jack son hotel will host an oyster stew banquet after the drive. Simon also showcased a dual Fahrenheit and Celsius thermometer with record high and low readings.

Boyden Main Street Paul Schreuder

Dresses as low as 2.95 at Ellerbrooks Sheldon store

Ellerbrooks at Sheldon advertises dresses from 2.95 with a broad selection and low prices. The notice highlights budget fashion offers for shoppers looking for affordable apparel.

Ellerbrook’s Sheldon

Beltmans Spend Day in Neal Houtsma Home

Mr and Mrs Gerrit Beltman of Sanborn spent Thursday visiting at the Neal Houtsma home.

Mrs Gerrit Beltman Sanborn Neal Houtsma

Ellerbrock Bros Final Clean-up Sale Ends Saturday

The Ellerbrock Bros announce their final clean-up sale ending this Saturday. Shop for bargains as prices drop on remaining stock at their location.

Ellerbrock Bros

Operation for perforated ulcer at Hull hospital

Sam Ver Hoef of Sioux Center underwent an operation for a perforated ulcer of the stomach at Hull hospital. Dr. Marj performed the operation.

Sam Ver Hoef Sioux Center Hull Hospital Marj

Matlock guests join the Rouwenhorst family for dinner

Mr and Mrs Harry Beldt and their children Lois and Homer of Matlock visited the Nic Rouwenhorst home for a Sunday dinner, sharing hospitality with the local family.

Harry Beldt Lois Homer of Matlock Nic Rouwenhorst

Dinner guests at Joe Jenison home Sanborn

Mrs. Mabel Jenison and daughter Thelma along with Elmer Miller were dinner guests Sunday in the Joe Jenison home at Sanborn.

Mabel Jenison Thelma Elmer Miller Joe Jenison Sanborn

Mrs. Mlazgar and Daughter Visit Sheldon Home

Mrs Geo Mlazgar and her daughter spent Friday at the Charles Frohmein home in Sheldon for a social visit.

Mrs Neal Houtsma Hosts Birthday Gathering

Mrs Neal Houtsma entertained thirty two relatives and friends Monday evening for her birthday. Refreshments were served and all enjoyed a good time.

Neal Houtsma

Cousins Nellie Langstraat and Johanna Wegter Visit

Miss Nellie Langstraat of New kirk spent Monday afternoon with her cousin Johanna Wegter, sharing time and conversation in a family visit.

Nellie Langstraat of Newkirk Johanna Wegter

Bible Study Group Meets at Mrs Buren House Wednesday

The Bible study group of the U P church will meet with Mrs. R. C. Buren on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. S. G. Vanden Brink is the leader.

Bible Study U P. Church R. C. Buren G. Vanden Brink

Meeting Tuesday Nite Opens at Boyden High School

The Adult Education group moves its first post library meeting to Boyden High School on Tuesday evening with Prof. A. M. Klarren in charge. The plan includes separate women and men classes, with open attendance and free participation in broad discussions and skill training. The evening topic is Democracy and Dictatorship.

Boyden High School A. M. Klarren Hull

Fire Visits In Boyden Home

Fire siren drew the Boyden department to the Henry Van Houte residence on Friday morning where a fire started in an upstairs room. Neighbors moved goods and furnishings as the blaze was extinguished with water after the chemical unit refused service. Insurance covered the damage.

Boyden Henry van Houte

Families Visit G Van Engen Home Sunday Evening

The Nick Uittenbogaard and Neal Houtsma families visited Sunday evening in the G Van Engen home.

Nick Uittenbogaard Neal Houtsma G. van Engen

Ellerbrook's Final Clean-up Sale Offers Coats From Five Dollars

Coats priced at five dollars and up are part of Ellerbrook's final clean-up sale. Deals include a range of outerwear as the store clears stock before closing. Local shoppers can find discounted coats and other apparel during the event.

Ellerbrook

Mrs Herman Ver Hoef Visits John Casemier Home

Mrs Herman Ver Hoef of San born visited Friday at the John Casemier home.

Herman Ver Hoef of Sanborn John Casemier

Stegeman Family Hosts Sunday Visit in Sibley

Mrs. Gustav Stegeman and Mr. Stegeman and their children were Sunday guests in the home of Emil Stegeman in Sibley.

Gustav Stegeman Emil Stegeman Sibley

William Wildeman Attends Sunday Supper at Wegter Home

William Wildeman was a Sunday supper guest at the Gerrit Wegter residence, joining the household for the meal.

William Wildeman Gerrit Wegter

Sanborn Visitors Return From Stergeman Home

Mrs. Jake Dekker Jr. and daughter Jean of Sanborn visited the Stergeman home for the past week and returned to Sanborn on Wednesday.

Jake Dekker Jr Jean Sanborn John Stergeman

Vanden Brink family travels to Monroe after death of nephew

Mr and Mrs S G Vanden Brink and Rob Moret drove to Monroe South Dakota on Tuesday following the death of their nephew Clarence Rouwen horst.

S. G. Vanden Brink Rob Moret Monroe S. D Clarence Rouwenhorst

Orange City Callers Add Evening Visit

Mrs. Mabel Jenison and Esther Miazear spent Monday evening visiting in Orange City, sharing conversation and catching up with local friends.

Mabel Jenison Esther Miazear Orange City

Ed Dickevers Heads to Lumbermen's Convention in Minneapolis

Ed Dickevers departed Monday evening for Minneapolis Minnesota to attend the Lumbermen's Convention.

Ed Dickevers Minneapolis Minn Conention

Mrs S Schortinghuis Hosts B and T Club Meeting

Mrs S Schortinghuis will entertain the B and T Club at her home Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. S. Schortinghuis B&t Club

Harman Family Weekend Visit at Lake Wilson Minn

Mr and Mrs Henry Harman and their daughter Dorothy spent the week end with the Simon Vander Lee family at Lake Wilson Minnesota.

Henry Harman Dorothy Simon Vander Lee Lake Wilson Minn

Mrs C A Gillespie Returns From South Bend Visit

Mrs C A Gillespie returned today from an extended visit with her children in South Bend Indiana.

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Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the Reformed Church Brink Len Landhuis Herman T Luymes Boydenseekly Chronology Wilfred Rensink Jeanette de Jong Jake Westra Lynn McCrum Gus Sohl Elsie Scholten THE Boyden High School News Len Rensink Evelyn Stientyres Maurice Hawarden Veton Alton Rock Vailey Sig Boyden Commercial Club Simon Schortinghuis Netherlands Norare Pyr Eo Globe Trottérs de Geo Stoke Treven sXeses BY Belotani Parmenter Elmer
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