Polls Open June 6 for Lincoln and Sheridan Townships
Voters in Lincoln Township Hull area and Sheridan Township Boyden will cast ballots Monday June 6 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Township Room Hull Fire House and the Legion Hall Boyden. Races include nominations for State offices and U S Congress with Republican and Democrat tickets. Fifth District Supervisor race features Gerrit J. Brands Bert Keele and Wm Kuipers as Republicans and Herman Kaster as Democrat.
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Lincoln Township
Hull
Sheridan Township
Boyden
Legion Hall
U. S. Congress
Court House
Sioux County
Gerrit J. Brands
Bert Keele
Wm. Kuipers
Herman Kaster
Boyden American Legion Plans June Meeting Change
The Boyden American Legion Post will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 6 at 8:00 p.m. The venue has changed to the Lumber Yard.
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Boyden American Legion Post
Gerrit Kuipers Elected Chaplain of Sigma Phi Delta
Gerrit Kuipers, a Hull graduate and Chicago Technical College student with one year remaining, was elected Chaplain in the Sigma Phi Delta Fraternity's recent officers election.
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Gerrit Kuipers
Sigma Phi Delta
Sigma Phi Delta Fraternity
Hull
Gerrit
Chicago Technical College
Legion Auxiliary Unit 380 to Meet June 9
The American Legion Auxiliary Wegman Keele Unit No. 380 holds its regular meeting on Thursday June 9 at 8 00 p m Election of officers will be held so members are urged to attend.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Wegman-Keele
Vander Schaaf Chosen to Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
University of South Dakota junior Derek James Vander Schaaf of Hull Iowa has been selected as a member of Omicron Delta Kappa the senior men’s national honor society He is one of 12 juniors chosen to serve in his senior year Also elected were Jim Randall Milbank as president of the USC chapter and I D Weeks as the first honorary member in commemoration of his 25 years as University president Vander Schaaf majors in Government and is a Hull High School graduate Membership requires campus activity and high scholarship.
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Derek James Vander Schaaf
University of South Dakota
Hull
Iowa
Omicron Delta Kappa
Vander Schaaf
I. D. Weeks
USC Omicron Delta Kappa
Jim Randall
Milbank
ODE
Hull High School
Curriculum Report for Boyden Hull School District
The Curriculum Study Committee outlines a full program across English, math, science, social studies, arts, and practical subjects with specific unit offerings and graduation requirements. It also calls for an elementary art supervisor, a guidance counselor, a trained librarian, and a remedial reading teacher to expand services.
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Boyden Hull
Adrian Dickevers
H. P. Bolks
Lee Moret
Dale Ferwerda
Henry C. Moss
Dale Moen
David Schreur
Christian Grammar School 8th Graders Visit Sioux Falls
Eighth Grade class from Hull Christian Grammar School visited Sioux Falls South Dakota for Skip Day. They toured sites such as Old Home Bakery Morrells Coca Cola Bottling Police Station Crippled Children's Hospital and more with Principal N Vander Ark and drivers Mrs J Te Slan Mrs Wm Hoksbergen and Mrs J Kooiker.
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Christian Grammar School
Sioux Falls
Hull Christian Grammar School
South Dakota
Old Home Bakery
Morrell’s
Coca Cola Bottling
Police
Crippled Children’s Hospital
N. Vander Ark
J. Te Slan
Wm. Hoksbergen
J. Kooiker
Rev Paul A Boertje Joins Marines as Chaplain
The Rev Paul A Boertje of Hull received orders to report for duty as a Chaplain at the Marine Corps Base Twenty nine Palms California on June 6 1960. He will serve from June 6 through August 26 1960 with his family remaining in Hull for now.
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Paul A. Boertje
Hull
Marine Corps
Twenty-nine Palms
California
Boertje
Memorial Day Observed by Many at Hull Cemeteries
Memorial Day services were conducted by the American Legion and Auxiliary at several Hull area cemeteries. Many former Hull residents returned for the observance and renewed old acquaintances. At Hope Cemetery the Rev. Donald Bos of Canton South Dakota delivered a message urging Christians to work for world peace.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Hull
Hope Cemetery
Donald Bos
Canton
South Dakota
Kwikkel Kleaners Promote Free Flag Cleaning Campaign
The American Legion and the National Institute of Drycleaning co sponsor a Flag Day drive. From June 1 to 12 Kwikkel Kleaners will dryclean all American flags at no charge to promote New Glory for Old Glory and display on national holidays.
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American Legion
National Institute of Drycleaning
American Legion Auxiliary
Poulsoms Move to Hull Iowa New Band Director
Mr and Mrs Thomas E Poulsom now reside in Hull Iowa occupying the Les Foreman house formerly home to the Arnold Vander Sodel family. Poulsom is named band director at Boyden Hull High School and will direct summer band concerts. The couple wed in Springfield Missouri on Friday May 27 and moved to Hull soon after.
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Thomas E. Poulsom
Les Foreman
Arnold Vander Sodel
Poulsom
Boyden-Hull High School
Mrs. Poulsom
Springfield
Missouri
Hull
First Open Air Band Concert Opens Season in Hull
Western Christian High held its Commencement May 25 with about 1500 in attendance. Rev G Van Oyen gave the address on Climb though the Rock be Rugged. Ninety seven graduates received diplomas as Ed Mellema gave the class farewell. Band concerts start June 4 at the band stand near the main intersection under new director Thomas E Poulsom. Residents invited to attend and shop in Hull Saturday evenings.
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Western Christian High
G. van Oyen
the Hills
Minnesota
Christian Reformed Church
Ed Mellema
van Deelen
Hull
Thomas E. Poul‘som
Boyden-Hull
Poulsom
Church League Softball Teams Organized Saturday
Church League softball players will meet at Hull Park Shelter House Saturday at 8 00 pm to determine the number of teams. All players must attend.
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Hull Park
Christian School Circle to Meet in Hull
The Christian School Circle will gather Tuesday June 7 at 2 00 p m in the First Reformed Church Hull The guest speaker will be Mrs Rev Trompen of Doon discussing The Problem of Children in Their Training.
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Christian School
First Reformed Church
Hull
Trompen of
Doon
New Holland Hay Day Demonstrates Farm Machinery
New Holland Hay Day is set for Tuesday June 7 at the Ernest Egdorf farm near town. Grooters Implement and Repair sponsors the event to showcase New Holland hay cutting and hay making gear with all farmers invited to observe.
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New Holland
Ernest Egdorf
Standard Oil
Grooters Implement and Repair
School Picnic at Boyden Huge Success
The Boyden Hull Attendance Center Community School picnic drew both rural and town attendees. Pupils played games while parents prepared the noon dinner and socialized, and the day closed with report cards and a 2:00 p.m. dismissal. The faculty later returned for a coffee party and honored Mrs Hesebeek at a pink and blue shower.
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Boyden-Hull
L. Hesebeek
Crowd Watches Hull Memorial Day Horse Races
A 1000 to 1200 strong crowd attended the Hull Memorial Day horse races at the Ball Park. John Hymans led as announcer with John Gorzeman as time keeper. judges were Dowie Smit and Willis Meylink. Ribbons and trophies were awarded by Fred Van Engen and H. W. Huibregtse. multiple race results list winners such as Harry Tensen and Gerrit Rens across various saddle and harness events.
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Ball Park
Hull Memorial Day
John Hymans
John Gorzeman
Dowie Smit
Willis Meylink
Fred van Engen
H. W. Huibregtse
Harry Tensen
Deatist
Flashy
Pluto
Gerrit Rens
Pete Vander Velde
de Wit
Bill Kooiker
Pete Moow
Steven Pointer
Orie Fylstra
Peter Harris
Dale Koeiker
Cliff Koele
Allan Ten Haken
Audley Tensen
Cliff Keele
Arlen de Wit
Commencement Honors Show in Boyden Hull High School
The Boyden Hull Community High School honored graduates and award winners during commencement on May 27 at the Community Memorial Building Hull. Valedictorian Arlo Van Veldhuizen and salutatorian Evelyn Te Slaa led a class of 39 graduates with high GPAs. National Union Award recipients Beverly Plasier and Becky Vander Schaaf earned music and band honors, with Arion Award winners to be registered nationally.
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Boyden-Hull
Community Memorial
Hull
Wilton E. Bergstrand
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Boyden-Hull High School
Boyden-Hull Community High School
Urion
Parent-Teachers Association
Beverly Plasier
Beverly
Burnett Plasier
Tom Rosenberger
Becky Vander Schaaf
Becky
Dowie Vander Schaaf
Iowa
Chicago
Card of Thanks for loss of husband father and grandfather
Family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for cards and sympathy after the passing of their husband father and grandfather. Special thanks to Sheldon hospital staff and to Rev Irwin and Rev Haspels for prayers and comfort. Signed by Mrs Frank Schafer and family in Boyden.
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Sheldon Hospital
Irwin
Rev
Haspels
Hull Christian School closes with picnic and diplomas
The Hull Christian School ended its year on Friday May 27 with an all school picnic at Hull Park. Eighteen graduates were honored on May 24 during an early commencement week.
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Hull Christian School
Hull Park
Tom van Maanen
John A. de Groot
Rich Oostenink
Ralph Brummel
Girl Receives Admission Letter to Iowa University
Miss Judie Dethmers daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Dethmers and a student at Iowa State College Iowa City telephoned Friday evening to say she had received a letter of admission to the school of Dental Hygiene She was one of 20 in her class to receive such a letter in the College of Dental Hygiene.
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Judie Dethmers
Robert Dethmers
Iowa State College
Iowa City
School of Dental Hygiene
Miss Dethmers
College of Dental Hygiene
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Boyden and Hull
Boyden American Legion
Legion Auxiliary Unit 380
Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
Kwikkel Kleaners
U.S
T. E. Poulsom
Hull, Iowa
Christian School Circle
Arlo van Veldhuizen
Wilmart van Veldhuizen
Evelyn Te Slaa
Gerrit J. Te Slaa
Hereu
Frank Schafer
Christian School News
Alan Bonestrop
Howard Bonestrop
Gloria Brummel
Bernard Bylsma
Helen Bylsma
Arvella Cuperus
Anna Mae de Jong
Glen de Jong
Ruth Harthoorn
Edwin Haveman
Hildred Hospers
Loryce Keele
Arlene Kroese
Glenda Krommendyk
Glenda Mouw
Wesley Pollema
Dennis Vande Griend
Valerie van Ginkel
Glen Vander Well
Randall van Schepen
Delores ‘Vis
Bliek, Cuperus
van Beek
Michigan
Vander Stouwe and Stienstra
Iowa Univ
Kempers
Washington, D. C
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