Iowa State Fair to Feature Eight Nights of Open Air Dancing
Three nationally known bands Bernie Cummins Joe Sanders and Griff Williams will perform on August 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 under new contracts with exposition officials. A 1500 seat dance floor will be built on the State Fair plaza with a big circus tent to cover it and bleachers around three sides for spectators. Dancing will run from 9 PM to 1 AM with officials noting dancing may become a permanent fair feature.
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Bernie Cummins
June Sanders
Griff Williams
Iowa State Fair
State Fair
Joe Sanders
L. B. Cunningham
Bosman and Salmon Tie the Knot in South Sioux City
Johanna Bosman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman and Lawrence Salmon son of Mrs Marie Salmon of Leeds were married Monday at South Sioux City Nebraska The Reporter sends best wishes. Bring shoe repair work to Fred for first class service including heels soles patches and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna
Henry Bosman
Lawrence
Marie Salmon
Leeds
South Sioux City
Nebraska
Fred
Glendale Girl Esther Landhuis to Undergo Appendix Surgery
Miss Esther Landhuis daughter of Mr and Mrs Lenard Landhuis of Glendale California submits to an operation for appendicitis on July 18. The patient is getting along nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Landhuis
Lenard Landhuis
Glendale
Calif
Jim Van Diepen Injured At Camp Claiborne
James P. Van Diepen of Boyden with a National Guard unit at Camp Claiborne Louisiana was injured Friday evening when he fell under the wheels of a gravel truck at the camp edge. He is treated at the camp hospital with a black eye a bruised nose and possible internal injuries though his condition is not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. van Diepen
Boyden
National Guard
Camp Claicorne
Local family visits and air service ties noted
Mrs Mary Gardner of Clear Lake visits with grandchildren Corp Maynard and Mary Ann Walsh of Scotts Field Illinois. They are hosted by daughter and aunt Mrs Wm Wargowsky and family. Corp Bob Walsh stationed at Scotts Field and Corp Maynard recently completed honors in the Mechanics course at Chanute Field in the aviation division. The group returned to Clear Lake Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gardner
Clear Lake
Corp
Maynard
Mary Ann Walsh
Scotts Field
Ill
Wm. Wargowsky
Bob Walsh
Corp Maynard
Chanute Field
Division of Aviation
Mrs. Chas. Peters Dies After Illness in Sheldon
Mrs. Chas. Peters 61 of 620 4th Street Sheldon died Tuesday morning at Sheldon hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon from the Congregational Church in Shildon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Peters
4Th Street
Sheldon
Sheldon Hospital
Congregational Church
Shildon
Visits Span Families Amid Hospers Gathering
Mrs John Grooters and son Lawrence along with Mrs Tony Smit and children and Mr and Mrs Haip Maris visited the Bill Grooters home near Hospers on Monday evening. Margaret, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Grooters of Grand Rapids Michigan, is visiting with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grooters
Lawrence
Tony Smit
Haip Maris
Bill Grooters
Hospers
Margaret
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Le Mars teacher moves to junior college post in Iowa Falls
Arnold Stientjes, longtime Le Mars high school instructor, accepts a position at the Iowa Falls junior college for the coming year. He has taught in Le Mars for several years and will begin duties in Iowa Falls next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Stientjes
le Mars
Iowa Falls
Marrion Verrips and Herman Ruyter Headed To California
Marrion Verrips and Herman Ruyter left Sunday morning for California to start a trip, with plans to visit key locations and return by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrion Verrips
Herman Ruyter
California
Town Orders Oil For Pleas ant and Grant Streets
The town orders oiling of Pleas ant street from Buren corner to Main street and Grant street from Library corner to John Dykstra corner. No petition was filed for Lincoln street from Reformed Church to Railroad street, so it will not be oiled this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Street
Buren Corner
Main Street
Grant Street
Library
John Dykstra
Lincoln Street
Reformed Church
Railroad Street
United Presbyterian Church
Mrs William Wargowsky Named District Committeewoman
Mrs William Wargowsky has been appointed to serve as District Committeewoman through the American Home Department of the Iowa Federation of Woman's Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wargowsky
American Home Department
Iowa Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Local Draft Call Selected Men To Induction
The Sioux County Local Board selected seven men for Call No. 17a. They depart Alton at 4:00 p.m. July 31 by train to the Induction Center at Fort Crook Nebraska. Names include Herbert Bonnewell Smith Leland L Schiefen Franklin M Harry Lester E Williams Willis Brouwer Harold R Stewart and one more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Alton
Fort Crook
Nebraska
Herbert Bonnewell Smith
Leland L. Schiefen
Franklin M Harry All
Hawarden
Lester E. Williams
Norton
Kansas
Willis Brouwer
Hull
Harold R. Stewart
Platesmouth
Local Social Visits And Health Update From Sheldon Area
Mr and Mrs Robert Moret visited Jake Neuwendorp at Sheldon on Sunday afternoon. The Van Diepen family and Miss Sue Van Diepen went to the Lakes Sunday. Mrs S Schortinghuis helped her sister Mrs Rons threshing preparations on Thursday. Chester Sitter injured his back in a fall at the skating rink Saturday evening and sought treatment in Pears S D Monday. Betty Slykhuis daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Slykhuis underwent mastoid operation at Hull Hospital Wednesday and is reported improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moret
Jake Neuwendorp
Sheldon
Jake van Diepen
Sue van Diepen
the Lakes
S. Schortinghuis
Mrs. Rons
Chester Sitter
Pears S. D
Monay
Betty
Henry Slykhuis
Hull Hospital
Henry Heusinkveldt Jr Injured in Truck Crash Near Ashton
Henry Heusinkveldt Jr escaped serious injury after his gravel truck struck a concrete abutment on Highway 338 one mile south of Ashton early Thursday. He was en route to the pit when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Heusinkveldt, Jr
Ashton
Henry
Band Concert Program July 26 1941
Saturday program includes At Sight Bennett Overture Zanthian Desmond Galop Homestretch King Cornet Duet Solvette Briegel performed by Alice Jantzen and Kenneth Winter March Progress Bennett Waltz The Band Played On Ward Laurel Bennett Overture The Royalist King Popular Amapula Lacalle March Shout I am an American Schuster Overture Judy's Dream Buchtel March Courage Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mach
Bennett
Zanthian
Desmond
King
Solvette
Briegel
Alice Jantzen
Kenneth Winter
Ward
Laurel, Bennett
Royalist
Amapula, Lacalle
Schuster
Judy’s Dream
Buchtel
Courage
Aluminum Drive Pickup For National Defense Nearby Saturday
S G Vanden Brink reports Boy Scouts will collect aluminum donations in town this Saturday. A drop site is near the Band Stand, with emphasis on durable items not needing replacement. Rural residents may bring items Saturday evening to Band Stand for collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Vanden Brink
Drive For National Defense Aluminum Collection
Boy Scouts
Vanden Brink
Insurance Department of Iowa Publishes Globe and Republic Certificate
An annual certificate for publication is issued for the Globe and Republic Insurance Company of America, located in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, by the Iowa Insurance Department in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
GLOBE AND REPUBLIC _INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
Philadelphia
State of
Pennsylvania
Iowa Insurance Commissioner Certifies Reinsurance Authorization
Chas. R. Mischer, Commissioner of Insurance, certifies that the named company is authorized to transact reinsurance business in Iowa until April 1, 1942. The December 31, 1940 statement shows assets of 5,570,305.24, liabilities excluding capital of 3,145,009.53, paid in capital 1,000,000.00, surplus over liabilities 1,425,295.71, and surplus for policyholders 2,425,295.71. Des Moines date June 1, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Department of Iowa
Code of Iowa
I. Chas. R. Mischer
Iowa
Women's Citizenship Club Executive Meeting Notice
The Executive Committee of the Women's Citizenship Club will meet Saturday evening in the Library. All officers and Committee chairman are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Citizenship Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Rudnick
Extension Dairyman
Iowa State College
Wise
Jim van Diepen
Camp Claiborne
Mrs
Harness Shop
Jaxe van Grovuw
Prop
Rens & DeKoster
Orange City, Iowa
H. R.cochran
Sheldon, Iowa
G. Bartels
G. B. Winch
Will VanZanten
Boyden, Iowa
Leader Cafe
Jack Mieras
W. S. Balkema, M.D
Towa
Aluminum
Sioux County Court
Orange City
Insurance Department of
DES Moines
Chas. R. Pischer
Axpert Hservice
Bill Adkins
Standard Service
Vogel Paint & Glass Co
Sheldon Auto Wrecking CO
Arthur Brummer
SOWA
Sheldon Banner Paints
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