Local families host guests and vacationing visitors
Sunday and weekday visits span multiple towns with relatives in Sheldon Alton Garvin Sioux Center and Newkirk. Guests include Mrs Gene Egdorf Lara Kruse Gerrit Brinks Minnie Brinks Van Es and Vande Hoef families along with travelers from Bernaby Canada Long Beach California and Prairie View Kansas. A Gamble Store opening in Sheldon awarded a waffle iron door prize.
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Gene Egdorf
Henry Schloetje
Lara Kruse
Bernaby
Canada
John D. Stegemann
Gerrit Brinks
Garvin
Minn
Minnie Brinks
Abe Schiebout
Ireton
Gerard van Es
Greg
Ed R. Blumeyer
Ben Grooters
Sheldon
L. V Grooters
Daryle
Alvin Holtrop
Ervin Bolkema
Gladys Holtrop
Glenn Blankers
Gaylene
Paul M. Vande Hoef Jr
Connie Vande
County 4-H Dairy Show Prep Rules and Grooming Tips
Sioux County 4-H members prepare 70 dairy animals for the county fair August 12 to 14. Extension staff stress health certificates, blood tests, and vaccinations, plus grooming routines using brushes, soft cloths, and blankets to improve hair quality and appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Sioux Center
County Extension
Glenn S. Lyons
Orange City
Leonard Trunnell
Iowa State College
Iowa
Lyons
Dairy Club
Trunnell
Soap and tar soap tips for skin care on warm days
A health advisory recommends washing with white bar soap or tar soap on warm days. It warns against frequent use of wetting agents as they strip natural secretions and dry the skin, suggesting thorough washing and rinsing instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trunnell
Feeder Cattle Prices Likely to Remain High Says Expert
Iowa State College farm economist Tom Rackham cautions buyers to act now as a looming nationwide feeder cattle shortage could keep prices elevated for the next year. He notes a large feed carryover and strong demand will sustain bidding, with heavier feeders potentially the smarter purchase for earlier market readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rackham
Iowa State College
Rackham
Fed
Montana
North Dakota
USDA
Capel Belles Plan For County Fair Projects
Capel Belles held an all day meeting at Adriana Dickevers home with all members present. They filled out record books and prepared a supper for their mothers. Menu included Hawaiian Punch carrot salad mashed potatoes green beans turkey and dressing relish parfait and dessert. Mothers judged projects to be entered in the fair. A short program was given by some members. Reporter Lolita Van Der Vliet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel Belles
Adriana Dickevers
Lolita van der Vliet
Local Family News From Orange City And Surroundings
Mrs Richard Gunnink and sons visit her mother Mrs S Huizenga in Orange City while Captain Gunnink serves at Camp Ripley Minnesota. Wilfred Meyer welcomes a daughter La Donna Renae born in Sioux Center hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John De Wild. Rev H C Van Deelen baptizes three infants: Dianna and Donna Altena and Rickie Dale Vande Griend. Sunday guests include the Lamert Bouma family and Gerrit Bolt family from Edgerton Minnesota. Herman Ten Harmsel and Anthony Ten Harmsel visit from Zeeland Michigan and Grand Rapids Michigan, with more time planned. Rev and Mrs Jan Van Oostveen of Cooksville Ontario welcome a baby boy Rol-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gunnink and Sons
S. Huizenga
Orange City
Captain Richard Gunnink
Camp Ripley
Minn
Wilfred Meyer
la Donna Renae
Sioux Center Hospital
John de Wild
H. C van Deelen
Elroy Altena
Dianna
Donna
Edward Vande Griend
Rickie Dale
Herman Ten Harmsel
Zeeland, Mich
Anthony Ten Harmsel
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Jan van Oostveen
Cooksville
Ontario
Canada
Rol
Birth Announcement for Harry Second of Esther Stientjes
Harry, born July 22, is the child of Esther Stientjes formerly. The note identifies the mother by her former name and the birth date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Esther Stientjes
Sibley Minister Accepts The Call To Synod Office
The Rev. G. Docter, pastor of the First Reformed Church in Sibley for 7 years, accepts the Synod of Iowa call to be field secretary. Installed Nov 3 1951. farewell July 27. After Aug 11 the Docters live in Sioux Falls SD. daughter Marilyn 14 will enter 9th grade. Docter has 26 years in ministry serving Harrison SD Hospers IA and Sibley IA.
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G. Doctor
First Reformed Church
Sibley
Synod of Iowa
Synod
Docter
Western Avenue South
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Marilyn
Harrison
Hospers
Iowa
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Hawarden Gleaners
Hawarden, Iowa
American Legion
Fair Grounds
County Recorder
Korean Service Compensation Board
State House
Des Moines
Law
East
Walnut
Des Moines, Iowa
Alice van Roekel
Boyden News
Due UT CO
Logan Vanden Brink
Hiowa Hardware Mutual
Sioux Co
Eldridge Maurice E
Capel Belles Meeting
Huil News
Lammert Bouma
Gerrit Bolt
Edgerton, Minn
Market Report
Rock Valley
Greater Lyon County Fair
Rock Rapids
Sioux Valley
Sam Howard
Boyden, Iowa
Connie de Roon
Boyden
Chicago
Miersma Hatchery
Hull
New Reasonable
Don Wailinga
Matlock
Bill
Scott
Frank E. Scott Comm. CO
Sioux City
Hawarden Cleaners
Hawarden
Tfe
Sioux Abstract Co
W. H. Hospers
Birdina Hospers Wayland C. Breese, Mgr
Boone's Radio
RCA
Farmers Savings Bank
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