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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1951

Page

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Court Notices and Estate Filings Filed in Iowa Hearings

The Last Will and Testament of Barbara Marie Wingert was filed for probate with a July 2 hearing set. Administrators Otto Goeringer and Erwin Schumacher appointed for Heiner Scher macher estate with bond of 419 000. John Harmelink Sr. will probate hearing scheduled July 2, 1951. The John P. Theis estate, Hospers, valued about 68 718.25 dollars with 160 acres, cash 9992.25 dollars, bonds 13726 dollars and an Oldsmobile, to be divided among a son and daughter. Mary Andring a administratrix authorized to sell decedent homestead to pay debts. Jim Van Kekerix named executor for Rock Valley estate without bond. Dena Elizabeth Law named executrix for Faith Keehn Hawarden estate without bond. Additional probate entries list various residents and ages in Hospers, Sheldon, Hull, Rock Valley, Sioux Center, and Rock Valley cases.

Stanley Ray Jacobsma Hospers Barbara Velman Kenneth Howard Vermeer Sioux Center Jean Rens Sheldon Leonard Leo Topp Hull Audrey Elvina Mose John Lawrence Blanker Helen Maxine van Rooyen Gerrit Lems Rock Valley Catherine van Otterioo Barbara Marie Wingert Sister Mary Viva Alton Otto Goeringer Erwin Schumacher Heiner Schermacher John Harmelink Sr John P. Theis United States Savings Bonds Mary Andringa Jim van Kekerix Dena Elizabeth Law Faith Keehn Hawarden

June Brides and Social Security Reminder

John Brodie of the Social Security Administration urges June brides and newly married women to obtain a new social security card with their new name and old number. Applications are available from the postmaster or SSA office. Correct records prevent wage misclassification and extra bookkeeping for employers and government.

John Brodie Social Security Administration

Local Visits Sunday Night From Sioux Center to Nearby Homes

Mr and Mrs Bert Engelsman and son were Sunday evening guests in the parental Joe Kline home at Sioux Center. Mr and Mrs Ray Grooters and daughters of Sanborn visited in the parental John Grooters home, Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John Kosters and daughter of Sioux Center were Sunday supper guests in the L V Grooters home.

Bert Engelsman Joe Kline Sioux Center Ray Grooters Sanborn John Grooters John Kosters L. V John Moret Walter Diekevers Sioux Falls Frs Herman Meester Mary Meester George

Leader Cafe Closes After Flourish And Farewell Prizes

The Leader Cafe shut Saturday as sales failed to cover expenditures. Prizes honored longtime patrons included Mr. Van Houte Nic Rouwenhorst Leo Pohl Glenn Rensink Chester Sitter Jack Hilton and Bill Oldenkamp.

Leader Cafe Mr. van Houte Nic Rouwenhorst Leo Pohl Glenn Rensink Chester Sitter Jack Hilton Bill Oldenkamp Ole Dickevers Norman Bell Shirley Kuyper Vagts Dr. Giese Gay Smit Delano van Meeteren Muriel den Herder

Thank You Finny and Bomgaars Patronage Farewell Note

Ola and Finny Bomgaars sign a thank you note thanking patrons for their support and wishing good luck to all. The message closes with greeting and appreciation.

Finny Ola and Finny Bomgaars

Salie graduates magna cum laude from Morningside College

Miss June Salie daughter of Mr and Mrs Neal Salie of Boyden graduated from Morningside College Sioux City May 28 with magna cum laude honors earning a bachelor of arts degree The honor placed her among seven other graduates The commencement speaker Hon J H Van Roijen Netherlands ambassador urged unity of western nations The Spring class of 1951 set a college record with 112 graduates including Salie

June Salie Neal Salie Boyden Morningside College Sioux City Earl A. Roadman Morningside Ass’n J. H. van Roijen Netherlands United States van Roijen

Service member Roger Van Meeteren at Hill AFB Utah

Message from this office lists P F C Roger Van Meeteren with the 25th Medical Group at Hill Air Force Base Ogden Utah. He serves in a hospital ward and notes a possible home visit in August. Address 17301 282 25th Medical Group Hill Air Force Base Utah.

Roger van Meeteren 25Th Medical Group Hill Air Force Base Ogden Utah Roger van Meeteren

Pie Eating Contest at Leader Cafe Closing Day

A pie eating contest was a featured event on the closing day at Leader Cafe last Saturday. The photo shows participants with faces smeared in chocolate pie as a reporter notes.

Leader Cafe

Birthday Celebrations Highlight Sheldon Residents

Mrs Dick De Groot helped her aunt Mrs Nellie Struyk of Sheldon celebrate her birthday Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Peter Baartman Jr and family were Sunday dinner guests in the Allen Rozenboom home at Sheldon, helping Mr Rozenboom celebrate his birthday. Mr and Mr Walter Diekevers entertained Mr and Mrs Bill Humme and family at dinner Sunday evening honoring their daughter Leela on her birthday. Friday evening guests in the George Riemers home honoring Artie Diekevers on his birthday were Mr and Mr Wilbur Heemskerk and daughters Mrs Ed Diekevers Mr and Mrs Roy Riemers Mr and Mrs Chris Riemers and Mr and Mrs Adrian Diekevers and family.

Dick de Groot Nellie Struyk Sheldon Peter Baartman Jr Allen Rozenboom Mr. Rozenboom Walter Diekevers Bill Humme Leela George Riemers Artie Diekevers Wilbur Heemskerk Ed Diekevers Roy Riemers Chris Riemers Adrian Diekevers

Funeral attendances in Sheldon and Holland Minn

Mr and Mrs Herman Meester attended the funeral for their uncle Dick King in Sheldon. Saturday afternoon Mr and Mrs Peter De Boer attended the funeral for their cousin Henrietta Vander Plaats in Holland Minn. Thursday afternoon event noted.

Herman Meester Dick King Sheldon Peter de Boer Henrietta Vander Plaats Holland, Minn

Soil Conservation Notes Contouring Aids Farmers In Sioux County

Farmers and landowners in Sioux County received contouring help this spring from the Soil Conservation Service and local agents. 1450 acres were laid out this year with additional farms by J E Ellis Curtice Overdahl and Max Aalbers. An election to fill a district commissioner vacancy will be held on Saturday night June 16 from 7 90 p m to 9 p m at Rock Valley Town Hall Sioux Implement Shop and Orange City Implement Co. All landowners within the district may vote. Heavy rains caused damage this spring and planners are urged to contour and terrace next year.

Soil Conservation Service J. E. Ellis Curtice Overdahl Max Aalbers Sioux Center Ed J. Schmidt Rock Valley Rock Valley Town Hall Sioux Implement Shop Orange City Implement Co Orange City Sioux County

Ill Patient Morris Moow Taken To Hull Hospital

Sick and injured Morris Moow was taken to Hull Hospital on Saturday and is seriously ill with Brights disease. Henry Van Veldhuizen is a patient in Minneapolis at the Veterans Administration Hospital Ward 838 54th St 48th Ave, Minneapolis Minnesota.

Morris Moow Hull Hospital Bright Henry van Veldhuizen Minneapolis Veteran’s Administration Hospital 54Th St 48Th Ave Minn

Doorenbos Welcomes Son Dwayne John At Sheldon Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Doorenbos celebrate the birth of their son Dwayne John born Tuesday May 29 at Sheldon Hospital weighing seven pounds zero ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Peter De Boer and Mr and Mrs Jake Doorenbos.

John Doorenbos Sheldon Hospital Dwayne John Peter de Boer Jake Doorenbos

Boyden Drops Tight Ball Game to Hospers Merchants

In a tight league contest on Tuesday night Hospers Merchants edged Boyden 6 to 5. Boyden led until the sixth inning as Hospers rattled three runs to take a 6 4 edge then added a seventh inning tally. Gail Smith and Dale Stykhuis hit first inning home runs and Dale also doubled in the seventh.

Boyden Hospers Merchants Hospers Lietstra Rosenboom Gail Smit Dale Stykhuis Dale Jackie Slykhuis

Local Vicinity Attends Two Weddings in Pipestone and Sanborn

Among local residents, multiple couples attended the wedding of Joyce Boerhave and Gene Gibson in Pipestone Minnesota on Friday night. Other attendees included Art Kreulen with daughter at the Christian Reformed Church in Sanborn for the marriage of Gladys Donkersloot and Earl Elgersma. Earl is Kreulen's nephew.

Joyce Boerhave Gene Gibson Pipestone Minn H. M. Dyktra John Dykstra Gerrit Uittenbogaard Art Uittenbogaard Willis Uittenbogaard Marion Moret Henry Reuvers Winifred John Reuvers Marion Menning Newkirk Everett Reuvers Primghar Art Kreulen Gladys Donkersloot Earl Elgersma Christian Reformed Church Sanborn Earl Kreulen

Legion and Auxiliary Picnic at Sheldon Park

The American Legion and Auxiliary hold their annual picnic at Sheldon Park on Wednesday June 18 at 6 30 pm. A pot luck supper will be served.

American Legion and Auxiliary Sheldon Park

Show Your Colors on Flag Day in Boyden

The American Legion urges residents and businesses in Boyden to display flags all day Thursday June 14 to celebrate Flag Day and the 174th anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes.

Boyden American Legion United States of America

Reception guests from Boyden honor Mr and Mrs Ben Lyftogt

Attendees at the Sheldon Park reception Thursday evening included Mr and Mrs Ben Koerselman and family Mr and Mrs Dick Koerselman and daughter Mrs H M Scholten Mr and Mrs Ray Brockhouse Mr and Mrs George Brinks and Mr and Mrs John Scholten. Mr and Mrs Lyftogt were married in the Netherlands months ago and have since returned to the United States.

Boyden Ben Lyftogt Sheldon Park Ben Koerselman Dick Koerselman H. M. Scholten Ray Brockhouse George Brinks John Scholten Lyftayt Netherlands United States

Be Honoring Miss Leola Dickevers At Shower

Mrs Ike Struyk hosted a shower Tuesday at the Walter Dickevers home for bride elect Leola Dickevers. The wedding to John Humme is planned for Friday June 8. A two course luncheon followed by generous gifts honored the bride.

Ike Struyk Walter Dickevers Leola Dickevers John Humme Bill Humme Katherine William J. Moret Adrian Diekevers Anita George Diekevers Louis Rons Ray Brockhhouse John Moret

Civil Service seeks graduates for federal jobs in St Paul

The Civil Service offers Junior Management Assistant and Junior Professional Assistant posts with a $3100 starting pay. Applications accepted until June 20 from recent graduates in public or business administration social sciences statistics law chemistry and biology. Send forms to Eighth Region U S Civil Service Commission St. Paul Minnesota. The accountant examination also seeks applicants.

N. J. Organovic Civil Service U. S. Civil Service Commission St. Paul Minn Organovic

Pre-nuptial Shower for Leola Dickevers and John Humme

Miss Leola Dickevers was honored at a pre-nuptial shower hosted by Miss Eleanor Landhuis and Miss Hermina Brinks at the John Landhuis home. The June 8 wedding was announced with orchid and yellow colors for a two course luncheon and many gifts. Guests included Mrs. Walter Dieke vers, Mrs. Bill Humme, Mrs. George Brinks, Mrs. John Landhuis, Mrs. John Scholten, Harriet Doorenbos, Marilyn Salie, Marjorie Engelsman, Amelia Roetman, Reka Sietstra, Lois Doorenbos, Dorothy Oldenkamp, Frances Sitter, Leona Korthals of George, Mrs. Clarence Marra of Primghar, and Mrs. Adrian Lucas of Lakefield Minnesota. Absent were Mrs. John Doorenbos, Shirley Kooiker, Dorothy Westra, and Gertrude Bosman.

Eleanor Landhuis Hermina Brinks John Landhuis Leola Dickevers John Humme Walter Diekevers Bill Humme George Brinks Shirley Kooiker Dorothy Westra Gertrude Bosman

Iowa Health Push Highlights Milk Consumption

The Iowa Department of Health urges higher milk intake during June as a national health month. A 1949 survey found 15 percent of 3,288 children drank no milk and 32 percent received enough, while adults and seniors are advised to drink two glasses daily and one pint respectively. Milk’s protein calcium and riboflavin are emphasized, with Grade A pasteurized milk recommended for safety and value.

Iowa Iowa State Dept. of Health Iowa State Department of Health

Thanking Friends and Neighbors for Kindness

Mr. and Mrs. R. Kamminga express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for cards visits prayers and acts of kindness during a recent confinement.

R. Kamminga

Sioux County Christian Endeavor Rally at Free Grace Church

The Sioux County Christian Endeavor holds a rally at the Free Grace Reformed Church in Middleburg on Friday June 8 at 7 45 p m. A special speaker will address attendees along with recreation refreshments and installation of officers all Endeavorers are invited and urged to bring friends.

Sioux County

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Court News Matlock Henry Hubers Albert Rozenboom Morris Moon Soil Conservation Notes Donald Vande Gaarde Judith Gayle Marjean Grooters Legion & Auxiliary Opel Galt Civil Service & You Uncle Sam Iowa & Milk
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