Local Residents Share Visits and Gatherings in Sheldon Area
Numerous calls and visits mark a busy period in Sheldon and surrounding towns. Families including Den Hartogs, Dickevers, Hibma, Van Velzen, Slykhuis, Vande Hoef, Dethmers, and several others shared meals, noted anniversaries, and hosted guests from Orange City, Le Mars, Hull, Doon, and Rock Valley. Community members traveled to Rochester and Flandreau for visits and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Ingalls
Sheldon
Marvin Dickevers
Paula
Hull
Adriana Dickevers
Peter Hibma
Tony
Siebren de Boer
Hibma
Donald Vander Gaarde
Virgel E. Smith
Lillian van Zyl
Rochester
Minn
John A. Kostern
Alfred
Rock Valley
Willard Horn
John Fischer
Harold Schafer
Charles Wynia
le Mars
Gerhart Scholten
John Siderius
Herman Sidehius
Orange City
Lloyd Slykhus
Melvin
M. T. Slykhuis
Willis Vande Hoef
Marjean
Tony Slothouber
Ashton
Joe van Velzen
Robert Dethmers
Jake de Zeeuw
Ike Hergynen
Brent Kruen
Carl Kruen
Chandler
John Slykhuis
Case Blankers
John Vander Haar
Gertrude Rouwenhorst
Hospers
Steve Vanden Brink
Harry Beldt
Matlock
Harvey Ver Meer
Sioux Center
John Ver Meer
Joan
Henry van Velzen
Harry Starr
George
Cpl
Clarence van Velzen
Alaska
Mariniz Bomgaars
Arie Bomgaars
Albert van Gorp
John Scholten
Bert Engelsman
Danny
Ening
Paul M. Vande Hoef
Bobby
Janean
James Koops
Doon
Harold Moret
Sioux Center Hospital
Bob Poonstra
Howard Verrips
Win Kersten
Peter Rol
Larry
Mary Jane
Spencer
John Moret
Good Soil Management and Plant Food Boost U S Crop Yields
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee citing a U S Department of Agriculture report says crop yields per acre rose about 45 percent over 20 years due to soil management and fertilizer use. It credits breeders agronomists machinery makers and fertilizer producers for gains in corn wheat cotton and fruits. Fertilizer and lime use reached an all time high in 1951, boosting yields and income per acre through lower cost per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Cience and Industry
Middle West
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jake den Hartog
Elmer den Hartog
Ed Dickevers
Henry Slykhuis
Wm Kersten
Larry Salmon
Eugene
Ed Baartman
Louis Rons and Sons
Albert Grooters
John Grooters
Wm Oldenkamp
Henry Bosman
Margaret Ann
Wilane Vander Tuig
Shelon
Henry J. Westra
Igen John
White House
Eisenhower
Farmers Savings Bank
Boyden
Iowa
Hawarden
Emma Stutzman
Mon
Thurs
National Laboratories
Lodi
California
Philco
Frederal
Ten
Stegeman
Boyden, Iowa