Accident While Hunting Pheasants Injures John Rensink Near Emmetsburg
John Rensink was accidentally shot last Friday during pheasant hunting with men from Boyden near Emmetsburg. Shot hit his face and body. he was treated in Emmetsburg with x rays taken and is recovering. The incident follows other hunting accidents blamed on tall corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rensink
Boyden
Emmetsburg
Hubert Maris
Joe Stientjes
Harry Rensink
Rensink
Sody
Barn Fire Destroys Peter Kruse Farm Barn Near Boyden
A large barn on the Peter Kruse farm northwest of Boyden burned Sunday morning. Two hay stacks one straw stack outside and about fifteen tons of alfalfa hay inside were destroyed. Arnold Kruse alerted his mother. the father was at church. Firefighters from George and Hull confined the blaze to the barn with chemical efforts. nearby buildings were saved. A large crowd aided the Kruse family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kruse
Boyden
Arnold Kruse
Kruse
George
Hull
Parent-Teachers Association Elects Officers at Public School Meeting
The Parent-Teachers Association held a regular meeting at the public school on Wednesday evening. Officers elected for the new year were Joe Vanden Brink as President, Will Meyn as Vice President, George Meyners as Secretary, and Maud Jackson as Treasurer. The group also set committees and noted joining the state association. A program by high school students, including the Boys Glee Club under Prof. Buntley, followed, with pumpkin pie, whipped cream, and coffee served for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
Joe Vanden Brink
Will Meyn
George Meyners
Maud Jackson
Boys Glee Club
Buntley
Vander Bosch replaces Hirt at Farmers Co-Operative Creamery
On October 1 Henry Vander Bosch took over Carl Hirt’s job at the Farmers Co-Operative Creamery and bought Carl’s Chevrolet truck. Hirt plans to move to California soon. The Hirt family will auction their household goods next Saturday afternoon at their home near Milwaukee depot, with goods sold at your own price. See advertisement in this issue and attend the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vander Bosch
Carl Hirt
Farmers Co-Operative Creamery
Carl
Hirt
Boyden
California
Pioneer Sioux County Mother Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. A. A. Koyper died Tuesday night after a 12 week battle with anaemia and cancer. She had lingered near death and funeral services are set for Friday with home services at one and church services at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Koyper
Sioux County
Professor DeJong Returns From Appended Doctor's Care
Professor Benj R DeJong has returned to Boyden from Orange City after an appendectomy at DeBey hospital about a week ago. He stayed several days with his mother in Orange City and is now feeling fine and rapidly regaining strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benj. R. DeJong
Boyden
Orange City
DeBey Hospital
The Martha Circle Honors Its President
The Martha Circle held a surprise party for President Mrs. J. Lumkes last week. Lumkes, long head of the circle, was recently reelected. Members presented a linen table cloth and napkins as thanks. Refreshments concluded the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Circle
J. Lumkes
Wargowsky Wins Third Prize in National Butter Show
W. F. Wargowsky earned third prize in the Fresh Butter contest at Memphis Tennessee during the National Butter Show. The note praises Bill's butter and notes the achievement reflects well on the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Wargowsky
Memphis
Smit Farm Sold as Huisman Purchases Near Boyden
The eighty acre farm two miles south of Boyden owned by Bert Smit was sold Monday to Herbert Huisman of Orange City for 225 per acre. Huisman will take possession March first. Smit plans a public auction October 27 and will move to Boyden due to Mrs. Smit illness which remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Bert Smit
Herbert Huisman
Orange City
Huisman
Smit
Railroads vow to persevere in war and peace
In wartime and peacetime the railroads pledge renewed effort and sacrifice. They credit workers customers and government with strengthening capacity and planning. They commit to carrying on to victory and beyond, despite limits on expansion for war needs.
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Bell Shoe Store
Sheldon
Lowa
Evan Veorgelaar
Iowa
G. B. Winch
R.W. Meyer
Gerrit Rens
Orange City, Iowa
Sioux Abstract Co., Inc
UH Hospers
Jack Hospers
W. R. Temple
Sheldon, Iowa
Farmers Savings Bank Boyden, Iowarts
Expert Service
Bill Adkins
Standard Service
Town Hall
Ralph Bartels
H. W. Wesselink
Sioux Center Burial Association
Bartels
Sioux Center Association
H. M. Scholten
Albert Groeters
G. Bosman
G. Vander Bosch
R. Kamminga
Sioux Center Organization
John Grooters
Nick Ver Steeg
Monroe
S. D
Will Grooters
Sanborn
John
Herman Ver Steeg
Albert Kooy
Albert Grooters
Mary Grooters
Henry Vanden Bosch
Bernard Groot
The
Wm. Gorzeman
Federal Road No. 18
Hilton Bros. Drug Co
John Langstraat
Gilby, N.D
Illinois Central
Al's Keys
Fat’s Cafe
Sheldon Auto Wrecking CO
Arthur Brummer
Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
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