Van Houte Owens Bride and Groom Wed in Boyden Ceremony
Miss Donna Van Houte and Mr Thomas Owens repeated nuptial vows at United Presbyterian Church Boyden in a lavender and white setting. Rev Henri Steunenberg officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple plans to reside in Sioux City after a trip to South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Houte
Owens
Donna Lee van Houte
H. van Houte
Boyden
Iowa
Thomas C. Owens
Charolette Owens
Chicago
Ill
United Presbyterian Church of
Henri Steunenberg
First Reformed Church of
Clarence Horsley
Sioux City
Harvey G. Vis
Dorothy de Boer
Caryn Owens
Faye Siderius
Ed Balfzersen
Bob Kaiser
Sill Bussler
Sioux City Air Base
Eleanor Baartman
Sandra Voerrips
Arleen Harman
Joyce Warntjes
Marlys Broescher
Judy Dethmers
Ruth Jacobsma
Beverly Boelsma
18Th St
South Carolina
Darlene de Boer
Scott Sneller
Capel Propellors 4-H Meeting Report
The Capel Propellors 4-H club met Monday July 9 at the Moon schoolhouse with 24 members and a leader present. Russell Doorenbos reported on his Ames short course and Duane Schafer spoke on ventilation while W. Vander Wilt provided lunch. Reporter Lester Harman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel
Moon
Russell Doorenbos
Ames
Duane Schafer
W. Vander Wilt
Lester Harman
Girls League meeting announced at First Reformed Church
The Girls League for service will meet Monday evening July 23 at the First Reformed Church parlors. Leader Mrs Harold De Boer. Hostesses Misses Lois Kroon and Marjorie Vermeer. Also note a brownie scouts picnic at Sheldon Park Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Howard Verrips Mrs Norman Bell and Miss Judy Dethmers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls League For Service
First Reformed Church
Mra Harold de Boer
Lois Kroon
Marjorie Vermeer
Sheldon Park
Howard Verrips
Norman‘ Bell
Judy Dethmers
Brothers Suffer Appendectomies After 4th of July
Ted Christensen of Milford and his brother Francis spent the holiday together. Both men underwent appendectomies at Spirit Lake Hospital. Francis arrived to visit and developed pains, leading doctors to remove his appendix as well. In Furumaki Japan Pvt Dick C Dykstra 20 son of Mr and Mrs C Dykstra Hospers Iowa arrived in Japan assigned to 507th Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion Battery 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Christensen
Milford
Francis
Spirit Lake
Ted
Furumaki
Japan
Dick C. Dykstra
C. Dykstra
Hospers
Iowa
507Th Antiarcraft Artillery
Dykstra
Fort Chaffee
Time is Short For Soil Bank Sign-up in Sioux County
Farmers must decide their 1956 soil bank participation with July 20 as the final signup and termination date. John B. Draager urged early ASC office visits, noting 422 agreements signed and outlining key dates for wheat corn and other crop adjustments. Conelrad emergency drill set for July 20 will interrupt broadcasts 3 10 p.m. EST for 15 minutes nationwide. Carol Lynn De Wild born July 10 at Sioux Center Hospital. Sioux County Farm Bureau to sponsor a $150 Home Talent Show with entries due July 25. Exhibits and judging schedules outlined for August 7–9 events across Alton Orange City Sioux Center Rock Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Soil Bank
John B. Draager
ASC
Draager
U. S
Conelrad
Air Force
Targaret
Sioux County Farm Bureau
Lila Klien
Maurice
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Orange City
Alton
Orange City Sioux Center
Rock Valley
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Kenneth van Weihel
Collins
Ireton
Hawarden
Sioux Center
Granville
Hospers
Hull
Boyden
Pressman
American Legion Auxilary
Chatsworth
Hespers
Matlock
Sunny Servants Meet Twice in June and July
Sunny Servants held meetings at the homes of Eloise Hever and others on June 22 and July 2. The group sang the National Anthem and recited the 4-H pledge, heard reports, discussed fair plans, and adjourned after talks by Ruth Gayer and Janet Gayer with lunch served by members and their mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise
Sandra Hever
Ruth Gayer
Ames
Lorraine
Ruth
Janet Gayer
Lake Okoboji
Lois Vaner Schaaf
Sandra Heuer
Reverend Vander Schaaf to Lead Services in Prairie View
The Rev. Henry Vander Schaaf of Prairie View Kansas will conduct church services Sunday July 23 at the First Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vander Schaaf
Prairie View
Kansas
First Reformed Church
Boyden United Charities Meet at Legion Hall July 26
The Boyden United Charities will hold its annual program and business meeting next week Thursday July 26 at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall. Scouts from Brownies Cub and Girl Scouts will participate and an election of officers will follow the program. Everyone is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden United Charities
Legion Hall
Boyden
Brownies
Cub Scouts
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Two Close Calls Gas in Silo Twice in Wisconsin
In Polk County Wisconsin farmer Helmer Hose faced two near fatal silo gas incidents in the same corn silage situation on damp days. The first event three years ago caused burning lungs and dizziness. he tested with a match and candle, confirming poisonous gas. A month ago a second incident sparked a silo fire during silage handling, injuring his face and ears. The gas is suspected to be methane or carbon monoxide depending on pit conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmer Hose
Polk County
Wis
Hose
Mr Hose
Thesilo
Federal Crop Insurance Protects Soil Bank Corn Policy
The USDA announces a policy for Federal Crop Insurance on corn placed in the soil bank. Producers must obtain a release for soil bank acres and accept that the unit’s potential production equals the average of non soil bank acreage. Contact Ed J Schmidt, Rock Valley Iowa, to complete release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Ed J. i Schmidt
Rock Valley
Iowa
Capel Propellors Hold Annual Club Tour
On June 29 the Capel Propellors held their annual club tour starting at noon. Members, parents, and Maurice Eldridge visited the homes of four H balance4 Hers to view projects. A brief business meeting followed the tour and a potluck supper was served at Sheldon city park with most families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel Propellors
Maurice Eldridge
Sheldon City Park
Lester Harman
Oats Silage Timing and Farm Labor Efficiency
The guide notes cutting oats for silage in late milk or early dough stages, adjusting timing if rust or lodging is severe for proper moisture. It compares past and present labor use, citing 26% and 53 labor hours per acre forty years ago versus about seven man hours and five and a half tractor hours today, credited to research and better practices by farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney A. Briggs
Minnesota
Harold Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence de Wild
Carol Lynn
Sioux Center Hospital
FCDA
Dale Moon
Glen Blankers
Arthur Kruelen
Chapman
Ed R. Blumeyer
Norman Bell
Larry Salmon
Henry Heusinkveld Jr
Doyle Tutte
Peter Vis
Mackie
John Sitter
George Horn
Henry Heusinkveld Sr
Gerrit Uittenbogaard
Henry Bosman
Ed Baartman
James Kool
Logan Vanden Brink
Kenneth Eye
Henry van ‘Velzen
Dick Buekelman
John Bernissee
Glenn Blankers
Wm Rons
Dale Moen
Henry van Aalsberg
Marion Verrips
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