Reformed Church To Dedicate Addition Tuesday
The First Reformed Church of Boyden will dedicate its new addition Tuesday June 18 at 8 00 p m Rev Henri Steunenberg presiding Guest speaker Rev LeRoy Nattress of Orange City will speak on The Church in Action The choir will sing The addition will be used for worship and Sunday School space The church serves 190 families and 243 Sunday School enrollments The Steunenbergs have led the church for 40 years
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First Reformed Church of
Boyden
Henri Steunenberg
LeRoy Nattress
Orange City
Boyden Churches Schedule Highlights
Morning Worship at 9 30 Sunday School 11 00 Christian Endeavor 7 00 Evening Praise 7 45 Men’s Brotherhood met Monday Annual Home Mission Circle picnic June 11 on church grounds Youth Conferences July 8 13 at Lake Okoboji and July 22 27 at Lake Chetek Dedication Service for new addition June 18 8 00 Annual Sunday School picnic June 28 Ladies Aid picnic June 27
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Christian Endeavor
Men's Brotherhood
Home Mission Circle
Lake Okoboji
Lake Chetek
Minnesota
Ladies’ Aid Society
United Presbyterian Church Vacation and Guest Ministers Schedule
United Presbyterian Church lists Sunday School and worship times. Rev Bank departs June 10 to attend the General Assembly June 12 to 17 at Muskingum College Ohio as Cedar Rapids Presbytery delegate. family travels to Grand Rapids Michigan for vacation. Guest ministers lead services June 16 23 30 and July 7 with no evening services. Ladies Aid meets June 13 at 2 00 pm. Junior Missionary Society June 16. Vacation Bible School closing June 14 at 7 45 pm with samples for parents and friends.
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Bank
General Assembly of
The
United Presbyterian Church
Muskingum College
New Concord
Ohio
Cedar, Rapids
Grand Rapids
Michigan
General Assembly
Harold Ringenoldus
Hull
Albert van Dyke
Sheldon
Nickolas Rozetboom
LeRoy Nattress
Orange City
George Riemers
Harold Schafer
Art Kreusen
Junior Missionary Society
St John Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Camp News
The church lists German service at 8:00, English service at 10:15, Sunday School at 9:06, and Holy Communion in German on June 16 with English on June 23. Luther League meets first and third Sundays. Brotherhood held a Thursday meeting on propaganda. Junior Mission Band met June 14 at Sheldon with Irma Thaden as speaker. Okoboji Bible Camp and District Convention run June 16–22 with talks by Dr. John Hiltner and Rev. E I Hageman.
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Luther League
Sheldon Lutheran Church
Irma Thaden
Lake Park
Iowa
Holy Communion
Okoboji
John Hiltner
Wartburg College
E. I. Hageman
Muscatine
Junior Auxiliary Unit 272 to Meet June 13
The American Legion Junior Auxiliary Unit No. 272 will meet Thursday afternoon June 13. Roll call will be answered with Flag Rules. There will be practice for the program to be presented Monday evening June 17 at the Auxiliary meeting. Hostesses will be Noreen Bell and Patsy Baartman.
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American Legion
Noreen Bell
Patsy Baartman
Auxiliary To Meet To Elect New Legion Officers
Auxiliary To Meet To Elect New Legion Officers Monday June 17 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Hall all members should attend Absent members may still hold office Junior Auxiliary to present a program Hostesses named Mrs John Sitter Mrs Henry Van Aalsberg and Mrs Paul Vande Hoef Sr
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit No
Legion Hall
John Sitter
Henry van Aalsberg
Paul Vande Hoef
Miss Verrips Graduates from Iowa State Teachers College
Miss Sandra Verrips daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Verrips of Boyden graduated last week from the Iowa State Teachers College at Cedar Falls. She will teach the third grade at Pocahontas Iowa this fall.
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Sandra Verrips
Howard Verrips
Boyden
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Verrips
Pocahontas
Iowa
Boyden Men Attend District Lutheran Meet in Britt
The 21st annual Iowa District Brotherhood convention of the American Lutheran Church met June 1 and 2 at First Lutheran Church in Britt with 254 delegates and visitors. From Boyden's St. John's Lutheran Church were Alfred Fick, Fred Woelber as delegates and Albert Winter, Herman Winter as visitors. Awarded funds included 500 to Wartburg College and 1250 to Wartburg Seminary for chapel air conditioning, 1000 to Revolving Mission Fund, and 300 to the Christian Crusaders broadcast, among others.
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Iowa District Brotherhood of the American Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Britt, Iowa
Alfred Fick
Fred Woelber
Albert Winter
Herman Winter
St. John’s
H. W. Siefkes
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
Bernard Buhr
Sumner
Robert Engelman
Fort Dodge
Wartburg College
Waverly
State University of Iowa
Iowa State College
Iowa State Teachers College
Drake University
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Christian Crusaders
Radio Gospel
Horns Are Honored At Capel Township Farewell
Neighbors gathered at Capel Township School No 1 to honor Mr and Mrs George Horn with a social evening. A group presented a table lamp and announced the couple will move soon to the Grooters residence they bought.
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Capel Township School No. 1
George Horn
Ted Doorenbos
Herman Rohlfs
Pete Roland
Ray Rohlfs
Willis Uittenbogaard
Gerrit Scholten
Joe Horn
A. J. van Roekel
Roy Schafer
Vern Riemers
Ceil
Curtis Creswell
Ernest Kammlade
Wm .Riemers
Marion Riemers
Earl] Horn
Bible School program at United Presbyterian Church
The Daily Vacation Bible School program will be held Friday evening at 7 45 o clock in the United Presbyterian church. Enrollment has reached 142 representing both the Reformed and Presbyterian Churches. Teachers are Mrs Glenn Blankers Mrs Dwight Blankers Mrs Howard Verrips Mrs Robert Dethmers Miss Phyllis Steunenberg Miss Donna Doorenbos Miss Beverly Doorenbos Miss Ruth Steunenberg Miss Lois Doorenbos and Mrs Elizabeth Westra. Helpers for each teacher are Miss Slethouber Miss Harriet Landhuis Miss Judie Dethmers Miss Vera Mae Horn Miss Arlys Klaassen and Miss Darlene Doorenbos.
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United Presbyterian Church
Reformed
Presbyterian
Glenn Blankers
Dwight Blankers
Howard Verrips
Robert Dethmers
Phyllis Steunenberg
Donna Doorenbos
Beverly Doorenbos
Ruth Steunenberg
Lois’ Doorenbos
Elizabeth Westra
Jean Sléthouber
Harriet Landhuis
Judie Dethmers
Vera Mae Horn
Arlys Klaassen
Darlene Doorenbos
Trees Getting Trimmed Around Town This Week
Mayor Gerrit Slothouber reports trees in town and surroundings are being pruned by Marshal Henry Ruyter Connie De Roon and Kenneth Baartman. The work is expected to finish by week’s end.
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Gerrit Slothouber
Marshal Henry Ruyter
Connie de Roon
Kenneth Baartman
Grooters Buy Ben Franklin Store in Sheldon
Mr and Mrs L V Grooters of Boyden have purchased the Ben Franklin Store in Sheldon with possession set for Monday June 17. Mr Grooters has worked with Farm Bureau Insurance the past year and a half while Mrs Grooters taught at Matlock public school. The couple and their sons Ronnie and Daryl plan to move to Sheldon this month.
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L. V. Grooters
Boyden
Ben Franklin
Sheldon
Girls League Meeting at First Reformed Church
The Girls League for Service of the First Reformed Church meets Monday June 17 at 8 00 p m in the church parlors with Miss Phyllis Steunenberg leading The topic is Mercy Home in Vellore Roll call response will be understanding Hostesses are Miss Ruth Steunenberg and Miss Phyllis Siderius
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Girls’ League For Service of the First Reformed Church
Phyllis Steunenberg
Mercy
Vellore
Ruth Steunenberg
Phyllis Siderius
Local High School Girls Receive Related Cheer Awards
Paula Zimmer Phyllis Siderius Sherry Smit and Bonnie Vagts earned related cheerleading awards this week. The late arrival prevented presentation at the local Award Night.
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Paula Zimmer
Phyllis Siderius
Sherry Smit
Bonnie Vagts
Local residents report illnesses and hospital care
SICK and INJURED Mrs. Gerrit Slothauber was confined to her home all last week due to a blood clot in her leg. She is slowly improving at this writing. Mr. Gerrit Uittenbogaard entered the Methodist Hospital in Sioux City where he underwent a kidney operation Tuesday evening. Mrs. John Overgaauw is confined to her bed due to illness.
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Gerrit Slothauber
Gerrit Uittenbogaard
Methodist
Sioux ‘City
John Overgaauw
Mayor's Court Fines Van Briesen for Speeding and Peace Disturbance
Verlyn Ray Van Briesen of Boyden was arrested by Marshal Henry Ruyter for speeding and disturbing the peace. He pled guilty in the Mayor's court and was fined $17 with $10 suspended. his driver’s license must be surrendered for thirty days.
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Verlyn Ray van Briesen
Boyden
Henry Ruyter
Slothouber
Gerrit Slothouber
Iowa State ROTC Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant
Receives Commission Lee Moret son of Mr and Mrs Peter L Moret of Boyden received his commission in artillery as Reserve 2nd Lieutenant in the Iowa State Army ROTC at the commencement exercises at Iowa State College Friday June 14th Ninety one Iowa State Army ROTC students received this commission As soon as the newly commissioned officers receive orders they will report for active duty with army units to which they have been assigned.
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Lee Moret
Peter L. Moret
Boyden
Iowa State Army
Iowa State College
Capel Belles Hold Regular June Meeting
The Capel Belles met at Herman Vander Vliet home with 10 members and leader present. Roll call asked What I Got Out of Rally Day. Lolita Vander Vliet led a body measurements and pattern size demo. Sue Green gave an illustrated Pressing at Home talk. Donna Doorenbos demonstrated How to Put a Zipper In. Demonstration teams for the Fair were elected. Linda Bomgaars reported on 4-H Camp attendance. Hostesses Lolita Vander Vliet and Sue Green served lunch. Reporter Sue Green.
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Capel Belles
Herman Vander
County court news highlights multiple filings in Iowa cases
Farmers Savings Bank sues Emil and Alberta Wolff for 487.82 plus interest on a note secured by a 1955 Nash Rambler. Henry J. Rensink sues Emil Wolff for 319.80 rent and attachment issued. State inherits taxes paid for Mary Robertson and Alex Bram. Custody ruling keeps Paul Van't Hof with Cornelia Berkes. Boundary and highway easement dispute over No. 75 damages claims of 10,000. Guardians named for Sophia Frantzen and Ault Vander Ziel. Estates of Gamble and Brouwer closed. other probate filings and transfers noted.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Boyden
Iowa
Emil Wolff
Alberta Wolff
Henry J
John Woodsman
Mary C. Robertson
Hawarden
Alex Braun
Albert Van’t Hof
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Cornelia Berkes
Orange City
R. G. Rodjman
Paul Van’t Hof
Arthur C. Vander Ploeg
Sioux Center
O. N. Ross
Orlange City
North Sioux Center
William Vanden Brink
Josephine Leonard
Sophia Frantzen
Hospers
Spencer
Louisa Anema
Lucille Slager
Ault Vander Ziel
Mary Ellen Gamble
Long Beach
California
Hannah Oberg
Cecelia Brower
Anna Brouwer
Thomas N. McGill
Gerhardt A. Wilkens
le Mars
Sioux County
Norvan Roggens Leaves on 64-Day Continental Study Tour
Mr and Mrs Norvan Roggens head from Boyden on Thursday with 28 companions for a 64 day study abroad tour. Sponsored by the University of South Dakota and Morningside College the trip begins June 14 sailing from Quebec. The group travels via Southampton London Munich Paris Rome and other European stops with nine states represented led by South Dakota.
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Norvan Roggen
Boyden
Quebec
Canada
University of South Dakota
Morningside College
Alexander P. Hartman
Southampton
England
London
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
West Germany
Austria
Italy
Switzerland
France
Munich
Rome
Paris
Dekkenga Bomgaars wed in Matlock First Reformed Church
A June wedding joined Miss Anna Dekkenga and Marvin D. Bomgaars at the First Reformed Church in Matlock. The ceremony featured a double ring rite, pink floral decor, and a reception in the church parlor. The bride wore a nylon gown with a pearl detailed bodice and a heart bouquet.
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Dekkenga
Sabrina
Andy Bosma
Sibley
Ruth ‘Steunenberg
John Dekkenga
Cedar ,Falls
Maid of Honor
Laverne Lee Bosma
Supt Earl E Hall Resigns From Boyden Public Schools
The Boyden Public Schools announce the resignation of Superintendent Earl E Hall after four years. He accepts the superintendent post at Union Consolidated School in Le Mars for the coming term citing better financial terms. The community wishes him success in his new position.
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Earl E. Hall
Boyden
Union Consolidated School
le Mars
Hall
Union Consolidated
Rodney Hall Receives Merit Award in Veterinary Medicine Society
Rodney Hall son of Mr and Mrs Hall of Boyden received a certificate of merit for contributing to the success of the student publication The Iowa State College Veterinarian. Each senior class member also earned a diploma from the Iowa State College Student Chapter of the Veterinary Medicine Association for attending monthly meetings during four years of study.
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Rodney Hall
Hall
Boyden
Iowa State College Veterinarian
Iowa State College
Veterinary Medicine Association
Division of
Veterinary Medicine
Starkweather Accepts Coaching Post At Ochevedan High
Jerry Starkweather son of Mr and Mrs Fred Starkweather accepts a coaching position at Ochevedan High School for the coming term. He earned a BA from Morningside College on Monday May 27. He will wed Miss Marge Bauer of Sioux City this Sunday.
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Jerry Starkweather
Fred Starkweather
Ochevedan High School
Jerry
Morningside College
Marge Bauer
Sioux City
Boyden Softball Team Beats Sioux Center 13 9
The Boyden softball team defeated the Sioux Center Indians 13 to 9 on Tuesday night. They will play Hull at home on Thursday night, June 13.
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Boyden
Sioux Center
Aubergs Plan Summer Stay in Minnesota
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Auberg, Sr. will travel to Spring Valley Minnesota to spend the summer months. They have rented an apartment near their daughter and son in law Les ter Gaugert and family. Their furniture will be stored in the Henry Jacobsoa apartments during their absence.
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Henry Auberg, Sr
Spring Valley
Minnesota
Lester Gaugert
Henry Jacobsoa
Graduation Exercises at University of Iowa Confers 1000 Degrees
The State University of Iowa awarded about 1,100 degrees at spring commencement in the Fieldhouse. President Vergil M. Hancher delivered the charge, and W Howard Chase gave the Commencement Address. Degrees spanned 98 Iowa counties 38 states Hawaii and eight foreign countries.
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State University of Iowa
University
W. Howard Chase
Communications Counselors, Inc
New York
University of Iowa
Vergil M. Hancher
Iowa
Territory of
Hawaii
Canada
China
Formosa
India
Israel
Palestine
Brazil
Turkey
Robert Dethmers
Jacki Dethmers
Jack Dethmers
Garner
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South Dakota
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Colorado
Florida
Study Abroad, Inc
E. Hall
Iowa University
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