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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1952

Page

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Lawsuit Over John Deere Tractor Misrepresentation

Several civil actions listed include a suit by Ee Se Henry Bouw et al against Ray Berner over a 1951 purchase of a John Deere tractor alleged to be a 46-A sold as a 47-A for 1175.00, plus a separate foreclosure and note action by First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Rock Rapids against Allen Gibson and Vivian Gibson. Additional probate and guardianship matters involve wills for Elizabeth Nymeyer, John M. Mieras, Albert Brummel Jr, and Roy Brewster executorship, among others, with hearings and bond amounts noted.

Walter Griesse Ray Berner First Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n Rock Rapids Iowa Allen Gibson Vivian Gibson Hawarden Arthur van Roekel Erate Torthar Ing. Ai Ofor Alven den Herder Ed Schoenrock Hawardem M. D. van Oosterhout Schoenrock Elizabeth Nymeyer Hull Clarence Gamble Eliz Abeth Gamble John M. Mieras Maurice Albert Brummel, Jr Rock Valley William A. Kepp Orange City Lewis J. Brewster Roy Brewster Jesse Vearrer Anton Rise Wiedeld van den Brink Oscar N. Jungers Everett Jungers Joe N. White Hessiex White Ptraudath Harry A. Smith Josephine ©. Smith Adolph Twillman Martin L. Twillman

Birthday gatherings mark local celebrations across families

Mrs. Dale Merrill and family hosted a Wednesday evening birthday gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Houtsma, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Smit and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Hurst, Case Houtsma of Sheldon, and Randy. George Riemers was honored Thursday evening with Ad rian Diekevers, Wilbur Heemskerk, Roy Riemers, and Chris Riemers in attendance. Vie Schulz aided Vie's grandmother Agsta Baetke of Sheldon in her 83rd birthday celebration, with Mrs. Baumgartner of Sheldon and Miss Agsta Topping of Sioux Falls present.

Dale Merrill Henry Houtsma Ray Smit Nick Hurst Case Houtsma Sheldon Randy George Riemers Adrian Diekevers Wilbur Heemskerk Roy Riemers Chris Riemers Vie Schulz Vie Agsta Baetke Baumgartner Agsta Topping Sioux Falls

Local Couple Welcome First Child James Dale

Mr and Mrs Jim Houtsma announce the birth of their son James Dale born February 29 at Sioux Falls hospital weighing 6 pounds 2 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs. James Houtsma.

Jim Houtsma Sioux Falls Hospital James Dale Arthur de Raad Grossman Hospital Anne Barry Geniva van Surkum Rock Valley

Local Health and Family Notices From Hull Area

Sick Miss Iola Horn came home Sunday morning from the Hull hospital. Miss Marilyn Kammlade is ill at her home with rheumatic fever. Mr. Martin Van Aalsburg is in the Hull hospital suffering light heart attacks. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rensink and family went to see Leo Poehl at Sibley Friday evening. He just had his cast removed and is getting along fine. Shirley Slykhuis came home Friday afternoon from the Hull

Iola Horn Hull Hospital Marilyn Kammlade Martin van Aalsburg Jack Rensink Leo Poehl Sibley Shirley Slykhuis

Valley Quartet to Sing at Hope Church March 9

The Rock Valley Male Quartet will present a program of sacred music in Hope Reformed Church in George on Sunday evening March 9 at 8 00 p m. The Esther Circle sponsors the event and invites the public to attend.

Rock Valley Hope Reformed Church George Esther Circle

Paper Merchants Oversee Load as Photo Captured

A photo shows paper merchants positioned on a load with another unit at work nearby, not visible in the frame. The scene captures crews coordinating duties during busy operations.

35th Anniversary Honoring Mr and Mrs Bill Kwikkel

Mr and Mrs Bill Kwikkel celebrated 35 years of marriage at a town hall gathering. Guests included numerous Hull and Sheldon residents, with out of town attendees. The couple received an electric percolator and a three tiered cake. Kwikkel, a World War I veteran, has been a mail carrier for 32 years and was born in his current home.

Bill Kwikkel Arlo Zimmerman Warren Betten Willard Horn Henry Heusinkveld Jr Connie van Meetteran Eldon Bleasdell Henry Ruyter August Meyn Donald Dunnick Bill Vagts Gus Stegeman Elmer Anderson John Casemier Ed Wallinga J. Hollander George Dickevers Elmer den Hartog Eddie Sohl Lawrence Tiedemann Bill Tiedemann Lawrence Sohl Hull Henry Faber Henry Helwege Sheldon Boyden

Henry Van Nyhuis Hosts 51st Anniversary Celebration

Sunday visitors from Sheldon and area helped Henry and wife celebrate their 51st wedding anniversary. Guests included Tom Reuvers family Pete Moret Amos Roetman Joe Rensink Tony Noorthoek and others. Also visiting Veldhuizen at the Vets hospital in Sioux Falls and joining supper at the Van Veldhuizen home.

Henry van Nyhuis Tom Reuvers & Family Sheldon Pete Moret and Lee Amos Roetman Joe Rensink Tony Noorthoek Bob Dethmers Linda Henry van Veldhuizen Vets Sioux Falls Jack van Veldhuizen

Obituary for Mrs. Ben Koerselman Sr.

Mrs. Ben Koerselman Sr died suddenly of a heart attack on Monday at age 69. Born August 26 1882 in the Netherlands she came to the United States in 1885 settling in Middleburg and lived in Boyden and George with her husband Ben Koerselman. She leaves four daughters five sons a sister two brothers and 34 grandchildren. She was active in the First Reformed Church and its Ladies Aid and Missionary Society. Funeral services are Thursday at 1 PM at the home and 1 30 PM at the church with burial in Boyden Cemetery.

Ben Koerselman Netherlands United States Middleburg Boyden George Ben Harold Wortman Lloyd Eberline Ilert Eildersall Hildred Dykstra Gerrit Benjamin Herman Lewis Koerselman Wendell, Minn John Vander Laan Orange City Bert Sheldon

Easter Seal Campaign Leaders 1952 Headed by Gerard Nollen

Gerard S. Nollen, former Bankers Life Insurance Company chairman, to lead the 1952 Easter Seal Campaign. The drive runs March 13 to April 13 to support the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults with services including home employment programs, parent counseling, camping, recreation for crippled children, and the Des Moines Cerebral Palsy Center serving all Iowa.

Gerard S. Nollen Bankers Life Insurance Company Iowa Society For Crippled Children Des Moines Iowa

Servicemens New Addresses for Pvt Lawrence Korthals

The notice lists Pvt Lawrence Korthals U S 55102547 Co 512th M P A P 0 59 Postmaster San Francisco California with updated mailing details for service personnel.

Lawrence Korthals U.S A. P San Francisco California

Community Building Campaign Off To A Good Start

Canvassers report strong collections for the Boyden Community project with optimistic outlook. Veteran residents say once Boyden backs a cause it not only starts but finishes it, suggesting construction could begin in about 10 days.

Boyden

Boyden Junior High Wins Sioux County Tournament

Boyden Junior High clinched the county title with a 25 23 final over Hull after earlier defeating Alton 26 16 and Hawarden in the rounds. Den Herder led with 14 points in the final and Oldenkamp Klein Rensink Moret contributed scores as the team posted 12 3.

Hawarden Jr. High Alton Boyden den Herder Hull Jr. High School Oldenkamp Klien Rensink Moret Jr. Hi School

Fort Sill Soldier to Return Overseas Start March 8

Earl Horn of Fort Sill Oklahoma returns home on a 12 day furlough and plans to depart Saturday March 8 to go overseas to Germany.

Earl Horn Fort Sill Okla Germany

Woman's Club Meeting This Friday Afternoon

The Woman's Club will meet Friday at 2:00 P M at Mrs John Rensinks home. Assistant hostess will be Mrs E Bluemeyer. Devotion titled Todays Challenge to us as Christians by Mrs H M Scholten.

Woman’s Club John Rensink E. Bluemeyer H. M. Scholten

Goodwill Truck to Stop in Boyden

A Goodwill truck will stop at the lumberyard in Boyden on March 12 to collect materials for disabled workers. The drive aims to secure tools and supplies for their needs.

Homemakers to Meet New Views on Vegetables Event

Home Economist Phyllis J. Alvord invites residents to a March 6 1952 meeting about vegetables at Mrs Bernard Grooters home located four miles west and 23 percent miles north of Boyden. Attendees should bring napkin silver plate salad plate and a cup.

Bernard Grooters Boyden Phyllis J. Alvord

St John Lutheran Church March Services Schedule

The church lists a German Lenten service March 7 at 3 PM led by Wm Meinen, an English Lenten service March 7 at 8 PM led by Staney Roesler, a Sunday service March 9 at 2 PM by Roesler, Sunday school at 9:30 AM, Women’s aid meeting March 12 at 2 PM, Brotherhood meeting March 18 at 8 PM, and a Lutheran Mutual Aid Society film sponsorship.

St. John Lutheran Wm. Meinen All Staney Roesler George Sun Roesler Ladies Aid Society Brotherhood Lutheran Mutual Aid Society

First Reformed Church Calendar Details

The church lists services and activities led by Rev. Postma with morning and afternoon worship at 9 30 and 1 30, Sunday School at 3, Christian Endeavor at 7 30 with Marjean as leader and Helen Westra leading devotion. Home Mission Circle parade at 2. Catechism classes Tuesday and Saturday. Men's Brotherhood meets March 10. Next Sunday March 9 Rev Wm De Jong of Hull will lead the service.

Postma Christian Endeavor Marjean Helen Westra Home Mission Circle Men’s Brotherhood Wm. de Jong Hull

Gospel Aires to Perform at Middleburg Church Program

The Gospel Aires Mr and Mrs Krause of Lyle Minnesota will present a musical program on March 14 at the Free Grace Reform Church in Middleburg Iowa. Sponsored by the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society a free will offering will be collected and all are invited.

Mrs. Krause Lyle, Minn Free Grace Reformed Church Middleburg Iowa Ladies Aid and Missionary Society

Red Cross Drive to Begin Next Week

The Red Cross begins the drive the week of March 10 and plans to finish by March 17. Volunteers are needed to canvas the area. to help contact Mrs Emma Stutzman.

RED Cross Emma Stutzman

Second Dairy Improvement Assn Formed in Sioux County

Sioux County farmers form a second Dairy Herd Improvement Association to serve more farmers. Officers: Alvin Mulder president Ireton Lloyd Brown vice president Inwood Ed Dykshorn secretary treasurer Ireton. Testing assists in identifying weak herd points and culling poor producers with two services Regular testing and owner sampler testing. Testing starts around April 1 contact County Extension Director in Orange City.

Sioux County Alvin Mulder Ireton Lloyd Brown - Inwood Ed Dykshorn Orange City

Card of Thanks from Mrs Cheater Postma

Mrs Cheater Postma expresses gratitude to all who visited and sent cards during her stay at Grossman Hospital.

Grossman Hospital Cheater Postma

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Henry Bouw Hospers Gertrude Alice Vander Veen Sioux Center Russell Duane van Pearsem Maurice Eveleen Bernice Tigdelaar Paper Merchants Boy Scouts Mr. Kwikkel Boyden JR. High Hult
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