Fifth Anniversary of Boyden Library Observed
The Boyden Library marks its fifth anniversary with a Friday June 9 open house and formal opening. Begun in 1934 by the Womans Club, the library moved to the Bolstad building in 1937 and was then given to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Library
Womans Club
Ruthye Jackson
Jake van Diepen, Jr
Fred Starkweather
8. Schortinghuis
Ladies Aid
Pollyannas
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Commercial Club
Bolstad
Boyden
J. S. Pollock
Arthur Roggen
S. Schortinghuis
W. G. Vanderburg
William Wargowsky
Peter de Vries
Arthur Miller
Iowa Conference on Child Development and Parent Education
The thirteenth Iowa Conference on Child Development and Parent Education will convene in Iowa City on June 20 to 22, 1939. Sponsored by the Iowa State Council for Child Study and Parent Education with cooperation from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station and university extension divisions. The theme is Youth in the World Today. No admission fee for sessions. On June 22 it joins the Fourth Annual Conference on Secondary Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa State Council For Child Study and
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa Teachers College
Local Birth Announcements For Hollander Harman Families
Mr and Mrs Ernie Hollander announce the birth of a daughter Saturday. both mother and baby are well at Grandmother Lutyens home. Mr and Mrs Bothof report a daughter born Friday. Mr and Mrs Melvin Harman of Lake Wilson Minnesota announce the birth of a son Tuesday.
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Ernie Hollander
Grandmother Lutyens
Bothof
Melvin Harman
Lake Wilson
Minn
Petty Hog Remedy Offered by Kooiker-Petty Representative
Nick W. Kooiker-Petty Representative invites nearby farmers to purchase Petty Hog Remedy. He cites his brother Herman's long use and strong results, noting entritis and worm treatment benefits. The remedy is made by the Petty company of Sioux City and marketed as reliable and effective. Nick offers to discuss it at the Kooiker farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick W. Kooiker
Nick
Herman
Old Reliable Petty Company
Sioux City
Kooiker
Justa Club Picnic At Sheldon Park Friday Evening
The Justa Club and families plan a picnic Friday at Sheldon Park. Attendees include Ike Struyk Arie Bomgaars John Vander Haar Willis Vande Hoef Tony Smith Vergil Smith Henry Vanden Bosch and Walter Diekevers families.
Delegate John Haspers Heads to Philadelphia Assembly
Delegate John Haspers left last week for Philadelphia to attend the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian church the denomination’s highest court. En route he spent a day at the World's Fair with Rev. Ostermier of Chicago, another assembly delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haspers
Philadelphia
Penn
General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Rev
Ostermier
Chicago
Card of Thanks to Firemen for House Fire Help
The Gt. Uittenbogaard family expresses gratitude to friends and Boyden firemen for their efforts in fighting the fire at their home.
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Boyden
Gt. Uittenbogaard
Student Dorothy Rensink to Return Home for Summer Vacation
Dorothy Rensink a Morningside College student in Sioux City is expected home Friday for summer vacation after spending the weekend at her parents Gerrit Rensink home in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Rensink
Morningside College
Sioux City
Gerrit Rensink
Shower Honors Miss Marion Dokter Ahead of June Wedding
Mrs. Ernie Kammalade and Mrs. Wiekemp hosted a Wednesday afternoon shower for Miss Marion Dokter. Attendees hemmed towels as part of the event and the couple Walter Wiekamp and Miss Dokter plan a June marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Kammalade
Wiekemp
Marion Dokter
Miss Dokter
Walter Wiekamp
Christian Rural Fellowship Bulletin note from Katpadi
The Reporter receives The Christian Rural Fellowship Bulletin edited by J. J. DeValois from Katpadi in South India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Rural Fellowship Bulletin
J. J. DeValois
Katpadi
South India
Sunday Dinner Guests From Hospers and Sioux Center
Mr and Mrs Peter Rohl hosted a Sunday evening dinner with guests Mr and Mrs Will Kerstens of Hospers and Mr and Mrs Tim DeStigter and their children from Sioux Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rohl
Will Kerstens
Hospers
Tim DeStigter
Children
Sioux Center
Coca-Cola Bottling Plant Grand Opening Tour
The Coca-Cola Bottling Company announces a grand opening from June 9 to 11 with visits from 2 o'clock daily. Reporter tours show a World Fair like plant with automatic bottling machinery, water purification, and extensive sanitation including private employee showers and lavatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
la Doux
Com Modius
Coca-Cola
Farmers Savings Bank Offers Driver License Applications
Notice states the Farmers Savings Bank now distributes driver license applications during banking hours.
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The
Farmers Savings Bank
Mayor McCrum and Family Return From California Vacation
Mayor Paul T. McCrum and his family arrived home Sunday after a months long vacation trip to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul T. McCrum
California
Grandpa Meyn Recovers After Tuesday Appendectomy
Grandpa Meyn underwent an appendectomy last Tuesday and is reported as well as can be expected at Hand Hospital in Hartley.
Verrips Acquires Hubert Maris Cream Route
Howard Verrips completed negotiations last weekend for the purchase of the Hubert Maris cream route. He began work on the new route Monday.
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Howard Verrips
Wedding Announcements and Invitations Featured in Boyden Reporter
In this sample stationery notice from the Boyden Reporter readers are invited to view wedding announcements and invitations with samples described as the best available. It showcases elegant stationery options for nuptial announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Mrs Schortinghuis and Brinkman Drive to Sioux Falls
Mrs S Schortinghuis accompanied by Mrs G Brinkman of Matlock drove to Sioux Falls South Dakota Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Schortinghuis
G. Brinkman
Matlock
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Rensink Family Visiting Boyden Relatives
Mr and Mrs Harry Rensink and daughter Ella Arlene of Denver Colorado are visiting Boyden relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rensink
Ella Arlene
Denver
Colorado
Boyden
Factory to You Paint Prices From Vogel in Sheldon
Vogel Paint and Glass Co. offers direct from manufacturer pricing for quality paint. buy direct to get factory rates and save on high grade paint sourced for Sheldon customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogel Paint & Glass Co
Sheldon
Bus Trip to Watkin Plant Draws Boyden Farmers
A group of twenty two farmers from Boyden Iowa visited the Watkin plant in Winona Minnesota on a 300 mile bus tour They toured the plant and experimental farm saw a new Mississippi River dam and explored Wisconsin on the return trip. The trip followed an early Friday departure and a Sunday morning arrival due to a rainstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberius
Watkin
Orange City
Winona
Minn
Boyden
Mississippi River
Wisconsin
Henry Ver Doorn
Nick Donkersloot
Gt Slothouber
Dick DeGroot
Paul van de Hoef
Marvin
Sandy Green
Herman
Albert
Henry Winter
Boerhave Cow Sets Sioux County Lifetime Dairy Record
Colantha Inka Ormedy Legis 1596008 Ear Tag 4241999 a registered Holstein owned by George Boerhave of Sheldon Indiana has the highest official lifetime dairy record in Sioux County. Born October 15 1931 Inka produced 2 8696 pounds of butterfat and 46 664 pounds of milk with a net profit of 873 22 after feed costs, according to tester Chris Kalberg of the Sioux County Dairy Herd Improvement Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colantha Inka Ormedy Legis
George Boerhave
Sheldon
Sioux County
Inka
Alfred Dykhuizen
Chris Kalberg
Sioux County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Sioux County Chorus Members Return From New York World’s Fair
Mrs Henry Moret and Mrs Ray Smit of the Sioux County Chorus came back Saturday after a tour of the New York World’s Fair.
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Henry Moret
Ray Smit
Sioux County Chorus
New York
Leonard Landhuis Family Visits Monroe Home
The Leonard Landhuis family returned Wednesday from a weeklong visit in the John Kleyn home at Monroe.
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Leonard Landhuis
John Kleyn
Monroe
Purchase by Schortinghuis and Kortekamp Homes
Mr and Mrs S Schortinghuis completed purchase of the Reimers home from the Estate and plan a remodel next fall. Mr and Mrs Henry Kortekamp purchased the Drenth home from the Estate and will take possession in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Schortinghuis
Reimers
Henry Kortekamp
Drenth
Bill Petrich Family Calls On Sunday
The Petrich family called at the Neil Dunnick home on Sunday in a brief social call.
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Bill Petrich
Neil Dunnick
Hubert Maris Reported Improving After Illness
Hubert Maris, who has been confined to his home with illness for a week, is reported improving. The notice provides a concise health update on his condition.
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Hubert Maris
Zeephat Visitors Call on Sheldon Family in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Zeephat of Chicago Illinois called on Monday at the Meester home while visiting with the Houtsma and Dykstra families at Sheldon Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Zeephat
Chicago, Il
Meester
Zeephat’s
Houtsma
Dykstra
Sheldon
Christian Endeavor Convention Set for Alton
Christian Endeavorers from Lyon Sioux Osceola and Obrien join at the Reformed Church Alton for a two day convention themed Christ For The World Crisis. Dr Irwin Lubbers Central College Pella Iowa will speak Thursday and Friday sessions. Rev James Ottipoby Winnebago Nebr will lead a missions forum Friday morning. Junior Endeavorers session features Indian children from Winnebago. opening banquet Thursday 5 30 with Rev A W Langenburg as speaker. Friday afternoon includes state union message from Howard Daven and liquor problem talk by Mrs A T Paske. Northwestern College Chorus performs Thursday night. Henry Te Paske of Orange City leads songs.
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Christian
Nebr
A. W. Langenburg
Ashton
Howard Daven
Town State Union
A. T. Paske
Sioux Center
Nattress
Orange City
Northwestern Junior College Chorus
Henry Te Paske
Birthday Party Honors Leola Dickevers on Seventh Birthday
Mrs. Walter Dickevers hosts a Saturday afternoon party honoring Leola on her 7th Birthday Anniversary. Guests include Delores Rouwenhorst Eleanor Lundhuis Lois Stegeman La Vonne Paulson Shirley Kuyper Marilyn Satie Mary Ann Casemier Jean De Boer and Ella Ruby Brunsting.
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Walter Dickevers
Leola
Delores Rouwenhorst
Eleanor Lundhuis
Lois Stegeman
la Vonne Paulson
Shirley Kuyper
Marilyn Satie
Mary Ann Casemier
Jean de Boer
Ella Ruby Brunsting
George couple paid visit at Herman F Kruse home
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Waller of George visited the Herman F Kruse residence Sunday afternoon to spend time with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Waller
George
Herman F. Kruse
Petrichs Visit Herman Meyn Home in Hartley
Mr and Mrs William Petrich and their son visited Sunday afternoon in the Herman Meyn home at Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Petrich and Son
Herman Meyn
Hartley
Mrs. Arthur Miller and Harriett Visit Sioux City Wednesday
Mrs. Arthur E. Miller and her daughter Harriett were among visitors in Sioux City on Wednesday, calling on local friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Miller
Harriett
Sioux City
Peters Visit Highlights Local Family Ties
Bob Peters of Delano Minnesota visited Boyden Thursday. Miss Margaret Peters, a teacher in Boyden Public Schools, returned home with her brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Peters
Delano
Minn
Boyden
Margaret Peters
Hinsch Family Visits Walter Stegeman Home
Mr and Mrs Henry P Hinsch visited Sunday afternoon at the Walter Stegeman home in Steen Minn accompanied by Mrs John Stege man and daughters Ida and Christine The group joined in visiting and socializing at the Stegeman residence on the Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P. Hinsch
John Stegeman
Ida
Christine
Walter Stegeman
Steen, Minn
Memorial Day Outings Reported In local Community
People in Boyden enjoyed fishing and travel on Memorial Day. The Nic Rouwenhorst family and the Steve G Vanden Brink family held a steak fry at the Sheldon Bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Nic Rouwenhorst
Steve G. Vanden Brink
Sheldon Bills
Ida Stegeman and Miss Ida Stegeman Fishing Incident
Ida Stegeman and Miss Ida Stegeman were fishing at Silver Lake when an event occurred. The brief notes their presence at the lake and identifies both individuals involved.
Four travelers visit the Grotto in West Bend
Fred De Jong Winifred Vanden Bosch Wilhelmina Kleyne and George Diekevers drove to West Bend to visit the Grotto as a local outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred de Jong
Winifred Vanden Bosch
Wilhelmina Kleyne
George Diekevers
West Bend
Vanderburgs Host Guests for Dinner in Hospers
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Vanderburg of Hospers were dinner guests in the W. G. Vanderburg home, sharing an evening meal and conversation with family.
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J. W. Vanderburg of
Hospers
W.G Vanderburg
Silver Lake Trip Sees Family Fishing outing
Mr and Mrs Ed Dickevers and son Marvin Mr and Mrs Vernon Ingalls and daughter and Warren De Vries fished at Silver Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Dickevers
Marvin
Vernon Ingalls
Warren de Vries
Silver Lake
Fishermen Stezeman Family Camp at Silver Lake
Gustav Stezeman and son Arnold along with Warren Vanden Brink fished overnight Monday and Tuesday at Silver Lake in a multi night outing with records of catch not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Stezeman
Arnold
Warren Vanden Brink
Silver Lake
Fishermen at Silver Lake Named in Report
Gerrit and Francis Korthals, Henrietta Bas and John Frericks of George were fishing at Silver Lake according to the record.
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Gerrit and
Francis Korthals
Henrietta Bas
John Frericks
George
Silver Lake
Kuyper Families Visit in West Bend
The Joe Kuyper family visited the Guy Kuyper family in West Bend, sharing time and conversation during a friendly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Kuyper
Guy Kuyper
West Bend
Korthals Family Spends Day in Rock Rapids
Mr and Mrs Len Korthals and their children Kathryn and Lawrence spent the day visiting Rock Rapids enjoying local sights and family time.
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Len Korthals
Kathryn and
Lawrence
Rock Rapids
Veen and Dethmers Drive to Sioux City
Mr and Mrs John Veen and Mr and Mrs Robert Dethmers traveled to Sioux City for a visit or outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Veen
Robert Dethmers
Sioux City
Family groups travel to Sioux City in car tour
Mr. and Mrs. Vergil Smith and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vanden Bosch and sons, and Supt. Prusha drove to Sioux City on a local outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Smith
Henry Vanden Bosch
Supt. Prusha
Sioux City
Local travelers drive to Sioux City
Dorothy Rensink Julius Levering Marge Koeiker and Richard Van Dyke drove to Sioux City in a short regional trip.
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Dorothy Rensink
Julius Levering
Marge Koeiker
Richard van Dyke
Sioux City
Annual Picnic for Women Planned in the Park
The Annual Womens Picnic will be held Friday evening in the park. Commercial Club members and their families will be guests. Attendees should bring covered dishes sandwiches and lemon juice and other dishes.
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Commercial Club
Meyn Family Attends 50th High School Graduation Class Reunion
Mr and Mrs William Meyn and their son Kenneth visited Lime Springs on Monday for the 50th anniversary of the High School Graduating Class. One speaker had graduated fifty years earlier.
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William Meyn
Kenneth
Lime Springs
Scholten Returns From Sick List After Month’s Absence
H. M. Scholten, off the sick list for a month, is once again around and likely resuming duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Scholten
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nick W. Kooiker—Petty Representative
Justa Club Picnic
Watkin’s Plant
Boerhave
C. E. Conference
Ida Stegeman
Stevens
Vanden Brinks
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