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Junior Declamatory and Sectional Sports Notes
The Junior declamatory contest occurred Tuesday March 11 with seven speakers. Winners were James Bolstad oratorical Grace Van Diepen dramatic and Eunice Scholten humorous. Marion De Velder to state round at Sheldon Wednesday. Sectional tournament at Sheldon featured Boyden beating Alvord 22 20 and Gaza defeating Boyden 23 22. Multiple local visits and store promotions noted along with weather gear ad and a seed treatment pitch.
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James Bolstad
Grace van Diepen
Eunice Scholten
Newkirk
Alton
Hospers
Boyden
Marion DeVelder
Boyden High School
Sheldon
W. Wargowsky
Arthur Vos
Cornelius Dykstra
Minnie van Veldhuizen
Alfred Meyners
Lorraine McCrum
Alma Heitritter
Henry de Jong
Julie Heitritter
Alvin Smit
Iowa
Alvord
Gaza
Marion de Velder
Alvin Simit
Wills van der Kooi