William Moret Sr 91st Birthday Celebrated
William Moret Sr. celebrated his 91st birthday Monday evening with his children John Hugo Len and Rob Moret of Boyden and Mrs. Jake Niewendorp of Sheldon present along with many grandchildren. Fire trucks from Boyden and Sheldon were summoned to the Leonard Korthals farm at 3 30 Wednesday morning but were unable to respond due to unknown reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Moret, Sr
John
Hugo
Len
Rob Moret
Boyden
Jake Niewendorp
Sheldon
Leonard Korthals
Magstadt
Jacob van Diepen
Vagts
Vanderburg
Miss Jackson
Bonnie
Marian
Marie Vagts
Coralyn van Diepen
Glenda Koerselman
Dorothy de Boer
Donna van Houte
Kay Magstadt
Harriet Landhuis
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don’s
Fire clears hay in Barn with wiring blamed
Mrs. Korthals noticed the blaze that started in a barn likely from weakened electrical wiring after a recent storm. No cattle were in the barn. much hay was destroyed and wind remained calm. Local families from Holland Michigan stay with John Casemier’s family as summer visits continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korthals
Martin Casemier
John Lokenberg
Holland
Michigan
John Casemier
Fanny
Gerrit Brinks
Local notes on homes, movers, and a storm
Mrs Len Moret was ill with a cold early in the week. John Horng builds a new addition in McCrum addition near completion. A heavy rainstorm flooded cellars and cisterns Tuesday night. John Pride moved the post office to the McCrum building now fitted for it. Alex Shaffer's new house nears completion. Ex postmaster Schaap will pursue real estate and insurance work. Henry Work slipped on ice while getting ice, cut by a bolt, Dr Brink treated the wound. he is recovering and cautious when sitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heitritter
Boyden
Rob J. Jantzen
Farmers Co-operative Association
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Geo Meyners
Sheldon
Klan
Henry
Colia Kamminga
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Johanna
George
Frank Schafer
Waldena
Sieba van Diepen
Len Moret
John Horng
McCrum
John Pride
Alex Shaffer
Schaap
Local families gather for birthdays and visits
Mrs. Jack Rensink spent Monday in Rock Valley with her father at the Sam Ver Hoef home. Ring Smit marked his birthday with guests from Danvers and Sioux Center. The Don Wiermus home hosted Sioux City visitors, and Sheldon saw guests at Wayne Bilsland and Van Veldhuizen family events. A Hospers couple joined the group before a Sheldon park reunion and a weeklong vacation wrap up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Timmers
Mr. Timmers
Jake van Diepen, Jr
Glacier
Yellowstone National Parks
Jake Drenth
Baerenwalds
Billy Heitritter
Chris Blumeyer
Bill
Herman Schreyder
D. Dykstra
Reformed Church
Brink
Portage
Michigan
Merna
Rodney
Paul Kamminga
Moneta
R. Kamminga
Ed Blumeyer
Richard
Marian Meester
Eleanor Landhuis
Dwain Herren
Shirley
John, Vernon
Marlys Mae Blumeyer
Ronald Brinkman
Matlock
Ben Groeters
John Landhuis
Herman Meester
John Vander Haar
Lucille Kwikkle
Dorothy Rensink
Leona Reimers
Jack Rensink
Rock Valley
John Vander Houte
Sam Ver Hoef
Joe Fuhr
Ray Smit
Sherry
Tony Smit
Danvers
Minnesota
Scott Sneller
Sioux Center
Ring Smit
Ring
Larry Salmon
Don Wiermus
Sioux City
Ernest Kammalade
Marilynn
Wayne Bilsland
Sheldon
Charles Novae
Wyandotte
North Dakota
Joe van Velzen
Henry van Veldhuizen
Robert Dethmers
Linda
van Veldhuizen
Sheldon Park
Wein Bruyn
Starla of
Hospers
John Bernisse
Barbara Jean
Community Visitation Notes From Local Homes
Sunday and weekday visits span several area households including the Korthals family, Stegemanns, De Beers, Grooters, Moon, and others. Guests hail from Leota Minnesota Rapid City Sanborn Sheldon Sioux City and Hull with hosts in Matlock How ard Lake Orange City Rock Valley and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Stegemann
Esther Ann
Lawrence Modder
Matlock
Herman de Boer
Leota
Minnesota
Dick Beukelman
Albert Grooters
Orange City
First Reformed Church
John Grooters
Wm. de Roos
Hull
Jane den Ouden
Rapid City
South Dakota
Donald Dunnick
Dic
Beukleman
Gerrit Winkelhorst
Nick Winkelhorst
John Bernisse
Wm. Moon
Harry Riensma
Sanborn
Ben Grooters
Sheldon
Richard Blumeyer
Sioux City
Grooters
Harold Hector
Terry and
Debbie
L. V. Grooters
Ed R. Blumeyer
John Vander Haar
Gary
Arjen Rons
Dwight Vander Haar
Howard Lake
Rons
Roy Bomgaars
Rock Valley
Ed Baartman
John den Hartog
Pearl Vanden Berg
Gerrit Korthais
Edward Koele
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Sheldon, Iowa
Mrs. den Herder
Dykstra and van der Maaten
McCormick
Masonic Temple
John Morris
W. H. Eddy
W. J. Peters
J. A. Stutzman
W. S. Tuttle
A. E. Miller
C. F. Sarset
Rudolph Henning
Ocheydan Lake
F. Pempett
Jackson
Rev
A. Hein
Tripp
Fido
Little Bessie
New England
Smit
Boyden, Iowa
Vanden Brink Insurance Agency
Chevrolet
Kooiker
Black Hills
Gerrit L. Korthals
Henry van Aalsberg
Pepto
Kool’s
Goodyear
Ath
Farmers Co-Op Oil CO
Walter Diekevers
Msgr. Boyden
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