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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

1

U P Church Children Day Program Sunday Evening

U P Church hosts a Children's Day program on Sunday evening with a long list of performances. Esther Mlazgar and Dr J S Pollock lead prayers and readings while Lois Fuhr and Marlys Roger present songs and solos by multiple young artists. The program includes a story, piano and vocal solos, a piano duet, offerings, and a Benediction by Rev. Kuyper and Haspels.

Esther Mlazgar Dr. J. S. Pollock Lois Fuhr Gladys Rens Jerry Lee Starkweather Ruth Horn M Just A Tiny Rosebud Marlys Roger Frances van Meeteren Donna Joyce Fuhr Norma David Lagoo Tommy Starkweather Jean de Boer Marilyn Salie Norman Roggen Mary Ann Casemier Lois Paulson Lois and Joyce Horn Beverly Jean Vos Richard Lee Blumeyer Dorothy Vanden Brink Father's Leola Dickevers Harold Kuyper Lester Haspels la Venne Rouwenhorst Marlys Mae Blumeyer Irvin Verrips Delores Rouwenhorst Billy Vos Betty van Houte Marvin Horn

Harman Family Visits Relatives at Lake Wilson

Mr and Mrs Howard Harman and daughter Arlene Mae spent Sundays with relatives at Lake Wilson Minnesota enjoying a family gathering by the lake.

Howard Harman Arlene Mae Lake Wilson, Minn

Miller Family Visits Beldt Family in Melvin

Mr and Mrs Arthur E Miller and daughter Harriett visited the J H Beldt family at Melvin over the weekend. The Beldts left Monday for a two week trip to California.

Arthur E Miller Harriett J. H. Beldt Melvin

Van Diepen Family Visit At Algona

Mr and Mrs Jake Van Diepen Sr and their daughter visited Sunday in the Grooters home at Algona.

Jake van Diepen Sr Sunday Grooters Algona

Mrs Vos Hosts Bridge Club Night at Her Home

Mrs Vos entertained the Bridge Club at her residence on Wednesday. The gathering featured social bridge play and friendly competition among members.

Dr Cornia Maris Featured as Pro Caller at Home Event

Dr Cornia Maris served as a professional caller at the Joe Fishr residence event on Tuesday, delivering instructions and leading activities for guests.

Cornia Maris Joe Fishr

Town notices on underage driving and bicycle rules

Boys under age driving cars in Boyden without licenses will be picked up and arrested after June 15. Bicycle riding on sidewalks is not allowed and will not be permitted. Bicycles must be equipped with lights after sundown. By Order of the Town Council.

Boyden

Births Announce Two New Daughters in Local Families

Mr and Mrs Leonard DeVries of two miles south of Boyden welcome an 8 pound girl born Tuesday morning the couple’s first child Leone Reimers is the baby’s maternal former name. Mr and Mrs Henry Bolsma report an 8 pound baby girl born Tuesday.

Leonard DeVries Boyden Tuezday Leone Reimers Will Reimers Henry Bolsma

Wedding Announcements and Invitations Ad in Boyden Reporter

Elegant stationery featured for wedding announcements and invitations with samples available. The Boyden Reporter highlights quality options for couples planning nuptials.

Boyden

Factory to You Prices From Vogel Paint & Glass Co

Vogel Paint & Glass Co in Sheldon offers direct deals on quality paint from manufacturers. Customers save by purchasing factory to you pricing and avoiding middlemen.

Vogel Paint & Glass Co Sheldon

For Sale Portable Typewriters New and Used

Classified note offers portable typewriters for sale and trade. Includes willing to trade and special monthly payment terms. From reporter office location.

Wanted Man Desires Start in Business with Car Needed

Job notice from S. F. Baker & Co. in Keokuk Iowa seeks a man eager to start a own business without investment or signs. Car required.

S. F. Baker & Co Keokuk Iowa Pdli

Boyden Council Sets License and Safety Notices

Town council met with all members present. Mayor presided as clerk announced minutes. Treasurer reported April May balances and disbursements. Motion to publish notices to youths driving without licenses and bicycles on sidewalks. Slow sign on Colfax Street sought. Weed commissioner appointed. Alleys inspected for cleanup. Additional bills approved. Adjournment.

Boyden Taft Street H. J. Laymes Marshall Colfax Street Ralph Smit Sheridan Township Dahms Kumerfield Albert Dethmers H.j.heusinkveld Hy Bosman Iowa Public Service Co Bergman Bros H. D. Ossenfort Joe W.kuyper Morton S. G. Vanden Brink

Van Roelkel Visit Noted At Alton Home

Mr and Mrs Albert Van Roekel from Alton visited the parental Van Roelkel household Saturday evening in a brief social stop.

Albert van Roekel Alton John van Roelkel

Scholten Home Welcomes Visiting Family Members

Mrs. Bert Scholten of Holland Michigan and her son Rev. Howard Scholten of Grand Rapids joined Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alders of Alton for a Monday visit at the H. M. Scholten home.

Bert Scholten Holland, Michigan Howard Scholten Grand Rapids, Mich Henry Alders Alton H. M. Scholten

Mrs R C Buren and Jean Miller Visit Sheldon Home

Mrs R C Buren and Jean Miller spent Saturday afternoon in the Wil Krahling home at Sheldon.

Miss Clay County Fair Candidate Sought in Spencer Iowa

The Clay County Fair at Spencer Iowa runs September 11 to 16 and seeks a Miss Clay County Fair candidate from Boyden. The winner, crowned on closing night, receives 200 dollars and a seven day fair guest status with seven other cash prize winners. Ages 16 to 22 may apply by notifying the editor. Spencer city candidates are not eligible.

Spencer Iowa Boyden

Hinsch Family Weekend Fishing at Local Lakes

Mr Henry Hinsch Mrs Hinsch and their son Edward spent Monday and Tuesday fishing at the lakes.

Henry Hinsch Edward

Girls League to Meet Monday Evening

The Girl's League will hold a meeting Monday evening and urges all members to attend.

Girl's League

Vander Veen Wehling wedding in Sioux Falls

Arthur Vander Veen married Laura Wehling in a Sunday ceremony at 4:30 PM at East Side Presbyterian church in Sioux Falls. The couple will live in Sioux Falls where Vander Veen works for Morrell Packing Co.

John Sitter A. Vander Veen Sioux Falls Arthur Vander Veen Laura Wehling East Side Presbyterian Church Vander Veen Morrell Packing Co

Dykstra and Boerhave Visit at Egerton

Mr and Mrs Dan Dykstra visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Boerhave at Egerton.

Dan Dykstra Mrs Fred Boerhave Egerton

Roggen Family Heads to Minnesota for Treatment and Family Event

Mrs. Freda Roggen accompanied by her father Jim Roggen of Hull left Thursday noon for Rochester Minnesota where Mr Roggen is receiving treatment They will attend a Roggen family nephew's event in Fairmont Minnesota on Sunday

Freda Roggen Jim Roggen Hull Rochester Minn Roggen Fairmont Sunny

Luther League President Stegeman Heads to National Convention

John Stegeman of Boyden national president of the Luther League of the American Lutheran church will depart by car for Baltimore Maryland where the national convention is scheduled from June 20 to 24.

John Stegeman Boyden The Luther League of the American Lutheran Church Baltimore Maryland

Surprise Miscellaneous Shower Honors Evelyn Doorenbos

Mrs. Ted Doorenbos, Alfred Doorenbos, and Dick Doorenbos with Mrs. Joe Horn hosted a surprise shower at Mrs. John Doorenbos home on Monday evening for Evelyn Doorenbos who will wed soon. Attendees included numerous Doorenbos relatives and friends from Sioux Center with many gifts received by the honoree.

Ted Alfred Dick Doorenbos Joe Horn John Doorenbos Evelyn Doorenbos Miss Doorenbos Mesdames Jake Laurence Bill Reimers H. M. Scholten Jake Kleinhesslink Heman Rollif

Fifth Wedding Anniversary Observed in Sheldon

The Ed Diekevers family and several relatives attended the Fifth Wedding Anniversary observation of Mr and Mrs Vernon Ingalls in Sheldon Monday evening.

Ed Diekevers Elmer Kooiman Jim Ver Hoef Albert Dethmers Peter Herweynen Ike Struyk Walter Diekevers Vernon Ingalls Sheldon

Grooters Share Sunday Dinner Visit

Mr and Mrs Ben Grooters were Sunday dinner guests in the Will Grooters home.

Mrs Ben Grooters Will Grooters

Sheldon Visit by Al Rouwenhorst Tuesday Evening

Al Rouwenhorst of Sheldon visited the Nick Rouwenhorst home Tuesday evening, sharing a social call.

al Rouwenhorst Sheldon Nick Rouwenhorst

Mrs Moret and Others Visit In Sheldon Home

Mrs Moret Mrs John Ver Steeg and Mrs Baker of Sheldon visited Tuesday afternoon in the Ben Grooters home.

Moret John Ver Steeg Mrs. Baker of Sheldon Ben Grooters

Invitation to Boyden Library Opening Ceremony

The people of Boyden are urged to attend the open house and formal opening of the library in the building. The event is Friday afternoon from 2 30 to 4 o clock with tea served.

Boyden

Boyden Library Organizes During 1934 Event

The Boyden Library hosts a June 1 1934 gathering led by Women’s Citizenship Club chair Miss Ruthye Jackson. Committees include Mrs. Jake Van Diepen Jr and others. The event lists volumes donated and purchased totaling 750 with 836 volumes in 1937 gift to the city.

Women’s Citizenship Club Ruthye Jackson Jake van Diepen, Jr Chm John Dethmers S. Schortinghuis Ired Starkweather, Jr

Women’s Crus Committee Appointments Listed

Board entries name Mrs. J. S. Pollock Mrs. Anne Roggen Mrs. Jake VanDiepen Jr Librarian Mrs. W G Vanderburg President Mrs S Schortinghuis Secretary Committee chair Mrs Wm Wargowsky with Mrs Peter DeVries and Mrs Arthur E Miller Also notes 1939 volumes and key officers for the Women’s Crus group.

J. S. Pollock Anne Roggen Jake VanDiepen W.G. Vanderburg S. Schortinghuis Women’s Crus Wm. Wargowsky Peter DeVries Arthur E. Miller

Fiction and Biography Titles Listed in 1930s Almanac

A catalog snippet lists fiction works by Aldrich Bailey Edmonds Forbes Norris Alcott Hope Stevenson and Cronin with notes on biographies of Curie Fay and White. It mentions multiple classics and 1930s standouts in a compact bibliographic roundup.

U P Church Ladies Aid Meet Thursday at Shaffer Home

The Ladies Aid of the U P Church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Harold Shaffer as hostess. Members are requested to bring contributions and enjoy a social gathering.

Ladies Aid of the U. P. Church Harold Shaffer

Mr and Mrs Will Grooters Visit Hospers Friends

Mr and Mrs Will Grooters of Hospers visited Tuesday at the Huip Maris home, sharing a friendly call and updating neighbors on local happenings.

Will Grooters of Hospers Huip Maris

Mr and Mrs Albert Kaay dine with Ren Grooters

Mr Albert Kaay and Mrs Kaay of Orange City were supper guests Tuesday evening in the Ren Grooters home, sharing a social visit with the Grooters family.

Albert Kaay Orange City Ren Grooters

Stegeman Family Visit Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs Gustav Stegeman and their children visited Sunday evening at the home of Mrs Joho Stegeman, the parents.

Gustav Stegeman Joho Stegeman

Lost Firestone mud grip tire and rim between farm and Boyden

A Lost item report lists a Firestone mud grip tire and rim missing between a farm and Boyden. Lambert Bouma is identified with the event. The item weighs 15 pounds.

Farm Boyden Lambert Bouma

Rooms for Rent Inquire at Farmers Savings Bank

Classified notice listing rooms for rent with inquiry directed to Farmers Savings Bank. Date 6.13.

Farmers Savings Bank

Iowa Republican Women Plan State Federation Meeting

Republican women of Iowa gather June 14 at Hotel Savery Des Moines to organize a State Federation of Republican Women's Clubs. Speaker will be Miss Marion Martin assistant to the RNC chairman. Mrs. Vanderburg plans to attend.

Hotel Savery Des Moines Republican Women’s Clubs Marion Martin Republican National Committee Vanderburg

Shroder Krahling Church Wedding Unites Iva Shroder and Glenn Krahling

Miss Iva E Shroder and Glenn Krahling wed in a double ring ceremony at St John s Lutheran Church Rev August Hein officiated Organist Anna Schedtler played Lohengrin as John Stegeman sang Bless This House Ushers were George Baerenwold and Reynold Haff Carl Krahling served as best man Mrs Krahling is a Boyden high school graduate class of 1984 The couple resides at home after the ceremony

St. John's Lutheran Church Iva E. Shroder Will Shroder Glenn Krahling August Hein Anna Schedtler Hein George Baerenwold Reynold Haff Ashton Carl Krahling George John Stegeman Schedtler Krahling Boyden High School

Young Church Delegation Plans Amity Conference

The U P church youth will travel next Thursday to Amity U P church near Reinbeck for a conference themed Time Gods or My Own. Dr. J S Pollock will give the address and Lester Foreman plus Ruth Haspers will participate in memory events. Mrs Pollock will join the group and return with them.

U P Amity U. P Reinbeck J. S. Pollock Jesus Lester Foreman Ruth Haspers Pollock

Need your oil changed See the Boyden Service Station

A local service ad urges readers to visit Boyden Service Station for an oil change offering quick car care and affordable pricing. The brief promotes their shop as a convenient nearby option.

Jobs Abolished in State Welfare Reforms

King Palmer of the state board of social welfare eliminated 95 county emergency relief administrators as part of a streamline plan set to take effect by July 1. Most were paid 15 to 25 dollars monthly for delivering a myth ical service, totaling about 1625 dollars monthly and over 20 000 dollars yearly.

King Palmer State Board of Social Welfare Herring Kraschel Palmer

State payroll trims begin in Republican drive

The Republican campaign to cut agencies reduces state department staff from 1795 on January 2 to 1716 by May 1, a drop of about 200. Further streamlining under Public Safety Commissioner Karl Fischer is expected, with major departments like liquor control, tax, and highway not shifting until July 1. Governor Wilson says trimming will continue as dead wood is found.

Comptroller’s Office Social Welfare Board Public Safety Karl Fischer Liquor Control Commission State Tax Commission The Highway Commission Wilson

Miss Wilhelmina Van Houte Rites Held In Boyden

Wilhelmina Van Houte 58 died at home from carcinoma. Born in Almelo Netherlands she lived 55 years in America including 36 in Boyden Iowa. Survived by mother five brothers and two sisters. Funeral held June 6 from residence and First Reformed church with Rev. J W Brink officiating. Burial in Boyden cemetery.

Wilhelmina van Houte Miss van Houte Almelo Netherlands America Cleveland Jacob Johanna Marie van Houte Hope College Academy Boyden Bank Boyden Creamery Boyden Iowa Jacob Jr John Sheridan Wyo Marinus Santa Rosa Calif Henry Jeanette San Marino Henry Rensink First Reformed Church

Card of Thanks for Minnie Van Houte

The Van Houte family thanks friends and neighbors for help during illness and after the death of Miss Minnie Van Houte. Gratitude also for the floral offerings from Mrs. Johanna M. Van Houte and children.

Minnie van Houte Johanna M. van Houte

Dairy Month Promises Nationwide Push For Dairy Goods

June 1959 is accentuated as Dairy Month with nationwide promotion to boost butter milk ice cream cheese and dairy sales. Merchandising spans drug stores restaurants rail lines and milk routes while newspapers magazines and radio spread the message coast to coast.

America

Cedar Falls visitor arrives for summer with relatives

Lyle Grooters of Cedar Falls arrived Friday to spend the summer with local relatives.

Lyle Grooters Cedar Falls

Mrs H Vander Maaten and Daughters Visit Sheldon

Mrs H Vander Maaten and her daughters spent Friday visiting Sheldon along with Mrs Ben Groot.

H. Vander Maaten Ben Grooters Id Sheldon

Family Trio Plans Sioux City Trip And Conference

Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Maris and Mrs. J S Pollock will leave Saturday for Sioux City. The Marises plan to bring their grandson home with them. Mrs. Pollock will visit her daughter and attend the Presbytery Missionary Conference next Wednesday in Waterloo. The Marises expect to return Monday.

Hubert Maris J.S. Pollock Sioux City Mrs. Maris

Wanted Blow Torch Belongs To The Boyden Reporter

A notice requests the quick return of a borrowed blow torch from The Boyden Reporter. The item is needed at once and the finder is asked to return it promptly to fix the reported absence.

Boyden

Tires and Tubes Supplied at Boyden Service Station

Local patrons can obtain tires and tubes at the Boyden Service Station. The establishment advertises tire services and related automotive supplies for motorists in the area.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boyden Library Housen Farmers Co-Operative Lumberyard Fiction Aldrich Bailey Burning Beauty” Edmonds Forbes Paradise Norris Junior Alcott Louisa Little Men” Hope Bobbsey Twins Windmill Cottage Stevenson Treasure Island Aldrich “Song of Years” Baldwin Curie Curie” Fay “the Two Franklins” White Main Street U.P. Ladies Aid Boyden Library Board Helen Vanderburg Jennie Schortinghuis Edna Pollock Ora van Diepen Shroder A. H. Grantham Dairy Month
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