Boyden Council Sets Poll Tax and Adopts Notices
January 4 in Boyden Iowa the town council met with Mayor McCrum presiding. Minutes approved. bills paid across funds, including Farmers Savings Bank and Iowa Public Service Co. Poll tax set at 3.50 with 1.00 discount if paid within 15 days. Health department note on sewer filtering read. Adjourned. Mrs Berger visits. near Hull to join sister Maggie Hollander.
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Boyden
Iowa
McCrum
Farmers Savings Bank
Yabo Seesha Ee
Henry Meyn
Robert Kuyper
Iowa Public Service Co
H. J. Heusinkveld
Hermann van der Maaten
Lloyd Doty
Dept. of Health
S. G. Vanden Brink
Mrs. Berger
John Hollander
Maggie Hollander
Hull
Peters received mixed fruit and outs from son in California
Mr and Mrs Bernard Peters received a box of mixed fruit and outs from their son Lieut Vincent L Peters serving at Gardner Field Taft California.
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Bernard Peters
Lieut
Vincent L. Peters
Gardner Field
Taft
California
Ingalls Kooiman Guests at Ed Diekevers Sunday Supper
Mr and Mrs Vernon Ingalls and Lorne of Sheldon and Mr and Mrs Elmer Kooiman of Edgerton Minn were Sunday supper guests in the parental Ed Diekevers home.
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Vernon Ingalls
Lorne
Sheldon
Elmer Kooiman
Edgerton, Minn
Ed Diekevers
Boyden Commercial Club Plans Free Entertainment Nights
The club met Tuesday and approved Free Entertainment Nights at Town Hall. They accepted John Grooters' Junk campaign report, dividing the $366 total equally among USO Red Cross and Salvation Army.
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Boyden
Town Hall
John Grooters
Junk Campaign
USO
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Draft Board Notice for Sioux County 1948 Minutes
Minutes of the Sioux County Local Board meetings from January 8 11 and 18 1948 condensed list draft classifications and names. Class 1 A subjects Wegter Rohde Menke from Sheldon and Boyden. Class 2 C agriculture Boone Van De Hoef Vermeer Van RoekelEngles. Class 3 B War Work Fundingsland. Class 4 F disqualified Van Zanten from Boyden. Harry Tuininge tentative 1 A subject to physical exam.
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Sioux County
Charlie E. Wegter
Sheldon
John Henry Rohde
Boyden
Burnell T. Menke
Joe Boone
Willard van de Hoef
Frank Vermeer
Abraham J. van Roekel
Joseph Edward Engles
John Oscar Fundingsland
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Harry Tuininge
Benj. E. van Zanten
Surprise neighbors host Brouwer home party
Neighbors gathered Friday evening to surprise Mr. and Mrs. Jake Brouwer at their residence. Carts served as the diversion before lunch and self invited guests enjoyed the meal with the Brouwers. Attendees included the Peters and Paulson couples, Brinks, Goodyear and families, Reavers families, Steenhoven and son, Kooiker and Shirley, Westra and families, and Mrs Steenhoven and Mattie.
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Jake Brouwer
Bernard Peters
Albert Paulson
George Brinks
Elmer Goodyear
Henry Reavers
Anne Steenhoven
Nick Kooiker
Shirley
Peter Westra
A. Steenhoven
Mattie
Dinner Guests at Sheldon Commercial Club Meeting
W w Wargowsky and Ray Smit attended the Sheldon Commercial club dinner on Monday evening. Guests also included Mr and Mrs W G Vanderburg of Boyden.
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Ww. Wargowsky
Ray Smit
Sheldon Commercial Club
W. G. Vanderburg
Boyden
Mrs Scholten Visits Steen Minnesota Friends
Mrs H M Scholten and Mrs Jake Zwaggerman with Wallace of Hospers spent Friday in the John Bonnema home at Steen Minnesota.
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H. M. Scholten
Jake Zwaggerman
Wallace of
Hospers
John Bonnema
Steen
Minnesota
Re-Elect Officers of Farmers Mutual Insurance
Officers reported at the Primghar annual meeting that the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association holds twenty one million dollars in force, assets of 103,319.14 and a surplus of 84,319.14. Re-elected were Wm Appeldorn president G W Smith vice president D M Norton treasurer Wm Treimer secretary with three directors re elected for three years Wm Treimer Sterling Archer and John Matterson. The organization grew to nearly 22 million in policies in force over the past year.
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Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Primghar
Wm. Appeldorn
G. W. Smith
D. M. Norton
Wm. Treimer
Sterling Archer
John Matterson
Officer Candidate to Train at Fort Benning
Cop. S. R. Hamisch is spending an eight day furlough at the Herman Ossenfort home and will leave January 28 for Infantry Officers Training School at Fort Benning Georgia.
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Cop
S. R Hamisch
Herman Ossenfort
Fort Benning
Georgia
Mrs Winifred De Jong Heads to Rochester for New Home
Mrs Winifred De Jong left Wednesday for Rochester Minnesota where she expects to establish her future home.
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Winifred de Jong
Rochester
Minn
Women’s Club Members Prepare Carnival Entertainment
The Women’s Club members assisting with Carnival entertainment will practice Monday evening at the home of Mrs Vergil Smith.
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Women’s Club
Vergil Smith
Vander Maaten Family Heads to California for Work
The John Vander Maaten family left on Wednesday for California seeking employment opportunities.
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John Vander Maaten
California
Meyners Son Transferred to Camp White Oregon
Mr and Mrs Henry Meyners learn their son Ferdinand has been transferred to Oregon His new address is Pvt Ferdinand H Meyners 363rd Regt 91st Div Med Dept Camp White Oregon.
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Henry Meyners
Ferdinand
Oregon
Pvt
Ferdinand H. Meyners
Camp White, Oregon
Gerrit Kooiman Visits Relatives in Edgerton
Gerrit Kooiman spent Thursday visiting relatives in Edgerton Minnesota, confirming family connections and local ties in the small town setting.
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Gerrit Kooiman
Edgerton
Minnesota
Friday Supper Guests in Houtsma Home
Friday supper guests in the Cyril Houtsma home included Mr. and Mrs. C Houtsma and family of Hospers and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smit and family.
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Cyril Houtsma
C. Houtsma
Hospers
Ray Smit
Debts Collected Service Ad From Valentine Co
A Marshalltown Iowa debt collection firm advertises 35 years experience and offers to recover notes judgments mortgages or accounts with no charge unless successful. Write R C Valentine Co to engage their services.
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R. C. Valentine Co
Marshalltown
Iowa
United Presbyterian Church Services and Sunday School
United Presbyterian Church notes list Bible School at 10:00 a.m. with Steve Vanden Brink as superintendent. Worship at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. with Ruth Haspers presiding at the Young People’s Christian Union meeting at 7:15 p.m. Minister R Imbrie Barnes.
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United Presbyterian Church
R. Imbrie Barnes
Steve Vanden Brink
Young People’s Christian Union Meeting
Ruth Haspers
St John's Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule
Rev. Wm Striepe pastor 10:00 am German service 11:15 am English every Sunday and festival days Luther League 8:00 pm first Sunday devotional third Sunday social Brotherhood second Thursday Ladies Aid first Wednesday Dorcas Society third Wednesday
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Luther League
The
Brotherhood
Ladies Aid
Dorcas Society
Reform Church Adjusts Services For War Time
Rev J W Brink pastor announces wartime schedule with services in Holland at 9 30 a m English at 1 30 p m and Sunday School at 8 00 p m Also 7 30 p m C EB meeting announced
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Holland
Rationing Office Appreciation Note
A local notice thanks volunteers from schools, Chamber of Commerce, clubs, churches and individuals for past aid. It states the rationing office is not open to the public in the forenoon and ends with a coupon offer for three pounds until January 380.
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Chamber of Commerce
Coffee coupons and gasoline coupon guidance notice
A public notice outlines coffee and gasoline coupon values and eligibility. It specifies coupon 28 for one pound coffee based on applicant age and lists coupon denominations, validity rules, and dealer cooperation instructions. It also explains dealer exchange limits and panel meeting times for issues requiring personal interviews.
Fuel Oil Coupons Update for Thermal Periods Two and Three
Heating space coupons No 2 and No 3 are now valid with values of 10 and 11 gallons respectively. All non heating use fuel oil coupons for Oct to Dec 1942 expire after December 31 1942. Return unused coupons to the Orange City Rationing Office and report estimated needs for January February and March. Dealers exchange coupons for Exchange Certificates twice monthly.
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Office of Rationing
Orange City
Tires Truck Inspections And Book Tire Rules
No change in truck inspection program. A Book tires extend to March 31 1948 with six month intervals and 90 day gap. B Book extends to February 28 1948 with four month intervals and 60 day gap. C Book tires every three months with 45 day gap. Include book numbers and expiration dates when applying. No certificates for tires replacing cut down steel wheels on tractors.
Sioux County Dairy Herd Honored with National Certificates
For the year ending August 1942 the National Dairy Association awarded Dairy Herd Certificates to eleven Sioux County farmers for outstanding production records. The list includes Al Dykhuizen Sheldon Peter Moret Boyden Peter De Groot Hull George Vande Garde Hull Roetman Bros Hull Dr Wm Doornink Orange City Jake Bennecroy Orange City Teunis Maassen Maurice D H Raak Maurice Emil Jacobsen Rock Valley Edwin A Miller Rock Valley with each entry listing cows and average butterfat per cow.
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National Dairy Association
Sioux County
al Dykhuizen
Sheldon
Peter Moret
Boyden
Peter de Groot
Hull
George Vande Garde
Roetman Bros
Wm. Doornink
Orange City
Jake Bennecroy
Teunis Maassen
Maurice
D.h.raak
Aes
Emil Jacobsen
Rock Valley
Eee
Edwin A. Miller
Birthday Anniversary for Mrs G Brinks at Caperns Home
Mrs G Brinks celebrated her 76th birthday anniversary at the Martin Caperns home Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman and family, Mrs Larry Salmon and baby, Mr and Mrs Jake Vander Heide and family, Mr and Mrs Gerrit Brinks, Mrs Sam Heemskirk and Wm Heemskirk.
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G. Brinks
Martin Caperns
Henry Bosman
Larry Salmon
Jake Vander Heide
Gerrit Brinks
Sam Heemskirk
Wm. Heemskirk
Five Year Birthday Party for Vagts Twins
Mrs. Wm. Vagts hosted eleven young guests at her home Saturday afternoon to celebrate the fifth birthday of her twin daughters Marie and Marion.
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Wm. Vagts
Marie
Marion
Den Hartog Family Guests Visit In Hospers Home
Mr and Mrs John Den Hartog and Mr and Mrs Walter Den Hartog of Hospers were Thursday evening visitors in the Alvin Den Hartog home.
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John den Hartog
Walter den Hartog
Hospers
Alvin den Hartog
Rock Valley Visit By Vander Hout Rensink And Lee
Mrs. John Vander Hout, Mrs. John Rensink Jr., and John Lee spent Thursday visiting the Sam Ver Hoef home in Rock Valley.
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John Vander Hout
John Rensink Jr
John Lee
Sam Ver Hoef
Rock Valley
U P Ladies Aid Plans Easter Boxes for Servicemen
Members will pack Easter boxes for the boys in service. Each member should bring cookies and a candy bar to Mrs Stutzman on Tuesday February 2 for the packing session.
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U. P
Ladies Aid
Stutzman
Westra Guests Visit Datus Salie Home
Mr and Mrs Peter Westra were Friday evening visitors in the Datus Salie home.
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Peter Westra
Datus Salie
Orange City Academy to face Boyden on home floor Friday
Orange City Academy hosts Boyden this Friday evening in a local basketball clash on the home floor. The game highlights a weekend slate with the two teams jousting for conference standings and regional bragging rights.
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Orange City Academy
Boyden
Birthday Anniversary Celebration At Mrs Kleinhesselink’s Home
Mrs Jake Kleinhesselink marked her birthday with a Monday afternoon gathering at her Hull home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs H M Scholter Mrs Al Doorenbos Russell Mr and Mrs Jim VanGorp John Smit Mrs John Hofkamp and Dale.
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H. M. Scholter
al Doorenbos
Russell
Jim VanGorp
John Smit
John Hofkamp
Dale
Hull
Jake Kleinhesselink
Anthony Smit Heads to Chicago for Tri-State Motor School
Anthony Smit departed Monday evening for Chicago to attend the Tri-State Motor School, aiming to advance automotive training and skills.
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Anthony Smit
Chicago
Tri-State Motor School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council Proceedings
Boyden Womens Club
ST. John’s Lutheran
Rev
Wm. Striepe
J. W. Brink
Lon Jan
Dairy Herd
Commercial Club
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