Sioux County Court News Highlights Licenses and Probate Actions
Marriage licenses issued for John Heuer and Ruth Harris, Gerrit Van Surksum and Christina Vugteveen, Oscar Benson and Marcia Moore, Anthony Ver Hoeven and Helen Poll, Paul Erickson and Lola Larson, Don Mallette and Bernice Van Buskirk, Edwin Karlsen and Catherine Roghair. Will filings include Nick Groatt and Clarence Mol. guardianship and executorship actions for Kempers, Van Roekel, Bruinsma. insurer response in Scholten vs Combined Insurance. First citizenship papers issued to Lois Kingma. Floyd Post-American Legion sues to quiet title in Alton. Individuals listed: LeRoy Hanenburg administrator, G J Slobe guardian, Lane Bruinsma executor. Notable local names: Hull, Boyden, Orange City, Sioux Center, Alton, Ireton, Hawarden. Dates range through July hearings and probate filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frederick Heuer
Hawarden
Ruth Harris
Akron
Gerrit van Surksum
Rock Valley
Christina Vugteveen
Oscar Junior Benson
Marcia Helen Moore
Anthony James Ver Hoeven
le Mars
Helen Leone Poll
Treton
Paul Keith Erickson
Sioux Falls
Lola Jean Larson
Don Bruce Mallette
Women’s Missionary Society Convention Held in Cedar Rapids
The sixty seventh annual convention of Cedar Rapids Presbytery's Women’s Missionary Society met on Friday June 22 with the theme Take root downward bear fruit upward. LECEY and Margaret Buren spoke after returning from the national convention in Washington Pennsylvania and she was chosen delegate from the presbytery. Mildred Horn read the junior report and E C Kammlade outlined young women's work and teens. Others from Boyden included Alfred Doorenbos as 2nd vice president for 1952 Neal Salie Maude Jackson and Marilyn Kammlade. They returned to Boyden on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women’s Missionary Society of
Cedar Rapids Presbytery
A Lecey
Margaret Buren
Washington, Penn
Cedar Rapids
Boyden
Shonor
Alfred Doorenbos
Neal Salie Maude Jackson
Marilyn Kammlade
United Airlines Pilot Gerry Beyers Goes On Strike
Gerry Beyers co-pilot and son in law of Harold Schafer has led a strike at United Airlines after failed pay negotiations. He has completed required indoctrination and qualification flights and is assigned to the Denver Chicago Washington route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Beyers
Harold Schafer
Boyden
United Airlines
Gerry
Altough
Denver
Chicago
Washington D. C
Heems Kerk Welcomes Baby Dennis Ray
Gerthe Mr and Mrs Wilbur Heems kerk are the happy parents of a baby boy born Sunday June 24. He was named Dennis Ray and weighed 7 4 pounds. There are two sisters to welcome him. Mr and Mrs De Stiger of Sioux Center are the proud parents of a baby girl born June 13. She weighed 9 pounds 12 ounces. She was named June Evelyn. The mother is the former Margret Rahberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Heemskerk
Dennis Ray
de Stiger
Sioux Center
June Evelyn
Margret Rahberg
The Body Shop Team Faces Boyden In Nine Inning Game
The Body Shop squad boasting Burnett Motors Brown Bombers Bush Cleaners Roberts Dairy and former Negro Ghosts players challenged Boyden in a nine inning game set for Thursday July 12. Speed pitcher artists Jack Kitch and Frankie Williams headline a strong staff as the trio showcases solid ball playing and a lively show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnett Motors
Brown Bombers
Bush Cleaners
Roberts Dairy
Jack Kitch
Frankie Williams
Boyden
Reporter’s Vacation Service for Boyden readers
With summer here many of Boyden residents will vacation away from town. The Reporter offers forwarding to any designated address so readers stay in touch. Notify your new address in advance for efficient service. free for Reporter subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Farewell Party Honors Mae Donkersloot Prior to Denver Move
Ruth Grooters hosted a Saturday evening farewell at her home for Mae Donkersloot who will soon move with her parents to Denver Cole. Guests included Hermina Westra Rita Bleasdell Mary Ann Dykstra Mary Dell Vanden Berg Kathryn Humme Evelyn Vierhout Ella Ruby Brunsting Helen Westra Muriel Den Herder. Norma Horn and Joan Van Velzen could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Grooters
Mae Donkersloot
Denver
Cole
Hermina Westra
Rita Bleasdell
Mary Ann Dykstra
Mary Dell Vanden Berg
Kathryn Humme
Evelyn Vierhout
Ella Ruby Brunsting
Helen Westra
Muriel den Herder
Norma Horn
Joan van Velzen
Fish Day A Success Despite Rain
The Floyd river hosted the annual fish day for kids last Friday with banks lined by youngsters of varied ages. Prizes awaited largest and smallest catches while hot dogs fed the hungry participants. Rain postponed prize awards, but the event remained fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd River
Legion to Sponsor Operetta Windmills of Holland
Boyden Legion Post No. 272 sponsors the operetta Windmills of Holland at Orange City Town Hall next Friday June 29 at 8 00 with a 33 member cast. A bass solo by Robert Struyk and a solo-vox by Mrs Casey Slothauber highlight the program. Admission is 65 cents for adults 50 cents for high school and 35 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Legion Post No. 272
Windmills of Holland
Orange City
Robert Struyk
Casey Slothauber
Local Shoppers and Calls Light Up Rural Communities
Mrs. Ray Smit and daughters with Mrs. Willis Vande Hoef and Marjean shopped in Sioux City Thursday. Neighbors visited Primghar and Sheldon Sunday evening. Friday hosts in Ed Baartman’s home welcomed Allen Rozenboom Sheldon Dick Vande Griend Orange City and families. Golden anniversary honored for Albert Newenhuis Hospers with Rensink and Koolbeck guests. Springfield Missouri’s Clarence Kooi ker and family dined with Nick Kooiker’s household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Smit
Willis Vande Hoef
Marjean
Sioux City
Ed Baartman
Allen Rozenboom
Sheldon
Dick Vande Griend
Orange City
Peter Baartman Jr
Peter Baartman Sr
Sylvester Rensink
Albert Newenhuis
Hospers
Joe Koolbeck
Garner
Rensink
Clarence Kooiker
Springfield, Missouri
Nick J. Kooiker
Sunny
Walleyes Prove Elusive Despite Evening Trolling
Skunked by walleyes on Okoboji and Spirit Lake last Saturday Dick Koerselman failed to land a walleye after trying every bait and lure. Other anglers did catch walleyes while trolling near shore after dark and bottom fishing in deep water. Ed Den Herder’s group at Lake Sarah harvested about 90 perch.
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Dick Koerselman
Okoboji Lakes
Spirit Lake
Ed den Herder
Lake Sarah
Weddings Draw Attendees Across North Dakota and Iowa
Mr and Mrs Ray Brockhouse attended the Vande Waal Culp wedding at Riverside Presbyterian in Sioux Falls. John Siderius family joined the Ernest Miedema home visit in Ypsilanti North Dakota and attended John’s wedding. Leona Martinson and Rev Larry Reylets wed in Le Mars with extended family present. Barbara Harman married Leigh Gilbertson at the Harman home with relatives from Alden Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Brockhouse
Riverside Presbyterian
Sioux Falls
John Siderius
Phyllis
Faye
Ernest Miedema
Ypsilanti
N. Dakotta
John
Herman Siderius
Orange City
Beth
Warren Betten
Sandra
Eldon Bleasd
Henry Harman
Howard Harman
Arlene
Lester
Barbara Harman
Kenneth Harman
Leigh Gilbertson
Alden, Minn
Reunions Gather Attendees From Sioux Center Park Events
Attendees at the Vreeman reunion at Sioux Center Park include Mrs. Lewis Hietritter and sons Mrs. John Scholten Mrs. Larry Salmon and family Mr. and Mrs. George Brinks and family Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bosman and family Mr. and Mrs. Bill L. Moret and boys and Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Moret and Marilyn Also present were Mrs. Gerrit Schneider and Ronney at the Zwagerman family reunion in Blue Earth Minnesota Mr. and Mrs. G J Vander Berg and Sylvia at the Biernik reunion at Sioux Center Park Monday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Lewis De Boer and daughters Mr. and Mrs. John Meendering and family and Mrs. Thomas De Groot and John Delmar at the Smeck Meendeura reunion in Sioux Falls on Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vreeman
Sioux Center Park
Lewis Hietritter
John Scholten
Larry Salmon
George Brinks
Henry Bosman
Bill L. Moret
Henry L. Moret
Marilyn
Gerrit Schneider
Ronney
Zwagerman
Blue Earth
Minn
G. J. Vander Berg
Sylvia
Biernik
Lewis de Boer
John Meendering
Thomas de Groot
John Delmar
Sioux Falls
Doon and Hull Residents Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Ed Baartman and family visited the Henry Kuiper home in Doon Sunday evening. Willis Vande Hoef and W W Bomgaars accompanied by Mrs W W Bomgaars visited the Vander Wilt home in Hull. Dale Merril Ray Smit and Sherry traveled to Sioux City to hear Steward Hamilton speak. John Moret returned from Rochester and is recovering. Brockhouse helped him. Mrs Frank Brink and sons of Corsica South Dakota visited Mrs M T Slykhuis. Slykhuis and Polly planned an indefinite return visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Baartman
Henry Kuiper
Doon
Willis Vande Hoef
W. W. Bomgaars
Wm. Vander Wilt
Hull
Dale Merril
Ray Smit
Sherry
Sioux City
Steward Hamilton
John Moret
Rochester
Ray Brockhouse
Frank Brink and Sons
Corsica
S. Dak
M. T. Slykhuis
Social visit notes from Sheldon and nearby towns
Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Koersel and their daughter stayed with Dick Koersel on Wednesday. Sunday dinner guests at Ed Baartman included Mrs. Priscilla Dunn and son, Mrs. Gert Sneller and daughter from Sheldon, and Peter Baartman Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Koerselman
Sheldon
Dick Koersel
Ed Baartman
Priscilla Dunn
Gert Sneller
Sheldon and
Peter Baartman Sr
Card of Thanks to Rochester Helpers
Mr and Mrs John Moret thank relatives friends and neighbors for cards flowers acts of kindness and prayers during their time at Rochester.
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Rochester
Introduction to the New Reporter Calvin G. Stickel
Calvin G. Stickel known as Cal grew up in South Dakota and worked at Rapid City Mitchell and Sheldon before buying the Northwest Iowa Newspaper Association engraving plant. He served as a liaison pilot in World War II and plans to run the Reporter as a community service emphasizing American life and avoiding high pressure sales. He invites readers to visit.
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Calvin G. Stickel
Cal
South Dakota
Rapid City
Carrier Bay
Dakota Weslyan University
Mitchell
S. Dak
Mitchell Publishing Co
Army Air Force
Sheldon
Iowa
Ass’n
Norm Bell Endures Long Career in Printing Then Seeks Postmaster Post
The piece notes Norm Bell has set millions of lines of news type at the Reporter over four years. It observes his shift from printing to a future ambition of becoming a postmaster, influenced by prior service in the Hull and army post offices.
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Norm Bell
Norm
Hull
Army Post Office
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Sioux County Court News
G. J. Slobe
Benjamin J. Kempers
Albert van Roekel
John A. van Roekel
Gerrit L. Scholten
Combined Insurance Co. of America
Lane Bruinsma
Bert Bruinsma
Maria Lutyens
Boyda
Commissioners of Insanity
Cherokee
Lois Kingma
Friesland
Netherlands
Floyd Post - American Legion of Alton
Maurice Fitzpatrick
Alton
Floyd Post
Vernon Eugene Kitts
Ireton
Marlene Alberta Kading
Women’s Missionary Society Convention
Mildred Horn
E. C. Kammlade
Presbytery
Reporter’s Vacation Service
Legion
Herman Hofmeyer
Primghar
Virgil Hofmeyen
Henry Auberg
Russel Lee
Kenneth Green
Helen
Carole Anne
Shee
Carole
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