Brenda Lee to Headline Iowa State Fair Musical Revues
Brenda Lee, 12 year old TV singing star of the Ozark Jubilee, will headline the Iowa State Fair musical revue August 23 and 24 in Des Moines. The Lennon Sisters and three other Ozark Jubilee performers will appear on later nights, with a two hour revue featuring a chorus and elaborate scenic settings.
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Des Moines
Brenda Lee
Steve Allen
Lennon Sisters
Lawrence Welk
Speedy Haworth
Jimmy Gatley
Fair
L. B. Cunningham
Cunningham
Brenda
Hull News Highlights Local Visits and Obituary
Mrs. Johanna Van Wyk and children of Sanborn and Mrs. Anne Van Wyk of Orange City spent Thursday evening with Mrs. Jane Sneller. Peter Soodsma Sr returned home from Sioux Center hospital. Louie Van Roekel family left for Redlands California. Harriet Vink of Colton SD visited relatives and returned home. Relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Joan De Roos at Rock Rapids Congregational Church. she was Gertie Vande Berg of Hull and 70. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mackie spent the Fourth of July at the Russell Korver home in Storm Lake for a picnic with relatives. Present were Mr. and Mrs.
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Johanna van Wyk
Sanborn
Anne van Wyk
Orange City
Jane Sneller
Peter Soodsma
Sioux Center Hospital
Louie van Roekel
Redlands
California
Harriet Vink
Colton
South Dakota
Joan de Roos
Congregational Church
Rock Rapids
Gertie Vande Berg
Hull
Gordon Mackie
Russell Korver
Storm Lake
Park
Jim Vander Kooi
Peter Timmer
Rock Valley
Mildred Ver Steeg
Ben Meylink
A. Haverkamp
Pella
Iowa
Meylink
Monros
Haverkamp
The
Reformed Church
Meylinks
Bernard Junior Wolfswinkel
Gerald Keeles
Sheldon
Bert Bonestrop
Gerrit Vink
Richard Ver Burg
John van Leeuwen
Orie Fylstra
Albert de Wild
Elmer Koedam
Nick Vander Kooi
Roy Lubbers
Margaret Ginger
Sioux Falls
George Caswell
George Junior
al Vroonland
David
Minnesota
Bernie Wolfswinkel
Janice
Bertha Moss
Edna
Henry Wolfswinkel
Canton
G. Menning
Roezboom
Jane den Ouden
Rapid City
Agnes Rypke
Dakota State University
Vermillion
John G. Schuiteman
Milly
Evergreen Park
Illinois
Wilmer Ver Meer
Herman Vander Griend
Pete Vander Pol
Modesto
Dykshoorn
Frank van Dieren
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sioux City
Anne de Boom
Lawrence Van’'t Hul
Glenda Ruth
Henry C. Mulder
Clarence de Boom
Rockwell City
Van't Hal
de Boom
Peter Moorman
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Local families host, visit, and move between Hull and nearby towns
Numerous Hull area families hosted guests from Pella Rock Valley Canton and Orange City. Movements include Bernard Wolfswinkel moving home, Dennis Vink’s group helping repair fences in Colton South Dakota, and relatives traveling to Spirit Lake and Sioux Falls for gatherings and reunions.
Funeral held for Gene Buyert in Sioux Center
Funeral services were conducted at Bethel Christian Reformed Church for Gene Buyert six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Buyert who died Friday evening in a Sioux City hospital. Burial was in the local community cemetery. He is survived by parents a two year old brother Larry and grandparents Nick Boyert and Raymond Hulstein with a great grandmother Mrs. E. Gritters.
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Gene Buyert
Sioux Center
Bethel Christian Reformed Church of
Gene
Barney Buyert
Sioux City
Richard Venema
van der Ploeg Funeral Home
Larry
Nick Boyert
Raymond Hulstein
Woodstock
Minnesota
E. Gritters
Hull
The Highway Story
A man waits near an operating room as time and a clock mark moments lost. He recalls a street accident and the chance to brake in time, while family questions echo in a quiet corridor with the doctor arriving. Time has run out.
Gardeners weigh 2 4 D risks and mulch options
Extension horticulturist Ben Vancé of Iowa State College warns tomatoes roses grapes are highly sensitive to 2 4 D and should be applied with care using amine or low volatile ester forms. Use a separate sprayer for weed control and consider summer mulch for weed suppression and moisture conservation. Research on black polyethylene garden mulch is inconclusive.
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Ben Vancé
Iowa State College
Vance
Planting Gladiolus in Central Iowa Guidelines
Gladiolus can be planted in central Iowa up to July 10. Choose a sunny site with at least six hours of daily sun. Avoid areas shaded by large trees or shrubs that compete for moisture and nutrients.
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Iowa
Dordt College Expands with New Auditorium Gym
Dordt College at Sioux Center is adding a 72 by 34 foot wing housing a science laboratory and offices plus a 400 to 500 seat auditorium gym. The project, costing about 60 000 dollars, includes rest rooms a janitor’s room and a future 30 by 48 foot stage. De Stigter Brothers of Sioux Center hold the contract.
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Sioux Center
Dordt College
de Stigter Brothers
News
Probate filings and civil suits dominate County Court notes
The Sioux Center area court docket lists probate filings for Gerrit De Mots and P G Vande Brake with August 8 hearings at 10 00 am. Executors are named for several estates including Bloemendaal Post and Thys Post, with bonds set. Civil actions include Beckman versus Fischer and Wierda versus Wierda for rent and promissory note, and Blom versus Slaton resulting in a $7 090 verdict plus costs. Executor bonds and land sale authorization noted.
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Gerrit de Mots
Wilfred Beckman
Floreda F. Beckman
Hull
Robert Fischer
Goldin Fisher
Morris Kools
Thomas Wierda
Lewis M. Wierda
Freda Bloemendaal
Gerrit L. Rens
John H. Bloemendaal
George Post
John Post
Thys ‘Post
John C. Blom
Cornelius Blom
Garfield Slaton
T. E. Klay
Slaton
H. Visser
Joe Robinson
Hawarden
Herman D. Schuett
Court Closes De Jong Estate and authorizes final actions
The court approves the final report of Marvin Vander Well as administrator of the John G. De Jong estate and discharges him. The Naninanga estate executor is authorized to sell the decedent's personal property.
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John G. de Jong
Marvin Vander Well
John F. Nanininga
Farmers Savings Bank Report from Boyden Iowa June 6 1957
The Farmers Savings Bank of Boyden Iowa reports total assets of 1 506 717 67 and total deposits of 1 315 117 03 as of June 6 1957. The balance sheet lists cash balances government and municipal obligations loans premises and furniture and reserves with capital accounts and memoranda figures. Officers Henry J Rensink president and H Van Houte cashier certify the statement.
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United States
Henry J. Rensink
H. van Houte
Wendell H. Rensink
Leonard Kleyne
Alfred Doorenbos
State of
Iowa
County of Sioux
Wilmina Kleyne
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