Local Births in Sheldon Area Report
Mr and Mrs Myron Brunsting welcomed Dawn Rance a 7 lb 5 oz daughter born Friday March 19 at Sheldon hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wm Kraai Sheldon and Mr and Mrs Ralph Brunsting. Mrs Minnie Den Herder was told by her son Steve in a telegram that he became father to a 7 lb 6 oz daughter born Tuesday morning. Steve Den Herder and family reside in Hawaii where he serves in the US Navy.
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Myron Brunsting
Dawn Rance
Sheldon Hospital
Wm Kraai
Sheldon
Ralph Brunsting
Minnie den Herder
Steve
Steve den Herder
Hawai
US Navy
Karen S S Birthday Party At Sietstra Home
Mr and Mrs Peter Sietstra entertained Monday evening in honor of their daughter Karen's 3rd birthday. A social hour was followed by a two course luncheon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe A Horn and girls, Mr and Mrs John Sietstra, and Mr and Mrs Herman Sietstra and sons.
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Peter Sietstra
Karen
Joe A Horn
John Sietstra
Herman Sietstra
Easter Seals drive aims to aid crippled children in Iowa
An Iowa editorial urges readers to support the Easter Seal Society to help disabled children access medical science and services. It frames giving as a civic duty toward allowing each child a fair chance at happiness, noting funds fund education research and direct care.
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Easter Seal Society
Iowa
Easter Sea Society
Financial statement of Boyden Independent School District 1953 54
The report covers the School House Fund from October 31, 1953 to March 19, 1954 detailing on hand balances and expenditures. It lists suppliers for instructional and janitorial supplies, equipment, and staff costs, totaling 7 051 70 in one line and 33 038 01 in another, with refunds and adjustments noted.
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National Foreman‘s Institute
Latta Co
Esse
Essesees
McCormick-Mathers Pub. Co
Tony’s
Sioux City Music Co
J & J Grocery Acme Chemical Co
Sheffield
Sioux City Music Supply
Beapldes
Civic Education Service, Inc
Metropolitan Supply Co
Harris Janitor Supply Co
Gustav Stegeman
Milton W. Mackie
John Klein
H. van Houte
Agent Insurance
Maxwell Drake Pub. Co
Crown School Supply & Equip
Arthur C. Croft
Northwestern Junior College
Iowa State College
A. J. Nystrom and Co
John Rensink Jr
Girls League
Elmer Miller
Lynn Township
Lynn Township School
Sheridan Twp
Sheridan Two School
The Old Testament Warns The Apathetic In Democracy
A Mahogany of moral contrasts in the Old Testament shows how nations rise and fall through obedience or disobedience to righteousness. It warns modern peoples that apathetic good people fail when action is needed to combat evil, challenging democracies to heed lest they fall.
Water covers more than land on Earth in view of Felix Adler origins
United States postage stamps first went on sale on July 1, 1847. The remark notes Earth’s surface composition with water predominance and mentions Felix Adler and the founding of the Society for Ethical Culture.
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Felix Adler
The
Society For Ethical Culture
Household Inventory Book Promises Revealed Worth
Real estate tax service and farm loans firm promotes a household inventory book to help homeowners discover their assets. The message emphasizes potential surprise in found value and financial planning benefits.
Sheridan Homemakers Meet at Landhuis Home
Sheridan Homemakers gather at John Landhuis's residence on April 2 to discuss Weight Control and Family Nutrition. The program includes demonstrations on File Dividers and half shelves, with participants asked to bring hammers and rulers.
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Sheridan Homemakers
John Landhuis
First Reformed church hosts Silver Tea with guest speaker
The Home Mission Circle will hold a Silver Tea in the church parlors on Tuesday afternoon March 30 at 2 00. Miss Jean Noordhof of Orange City will be guest speaker and all women are welcome to attend.
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The
First Reformed Church
Jean Noordhof
Orange City
Death of 93 year old George Darland in New Sharon
Obituary note reports the death of George Darland aged 93 in New Sharon, marking him as one of the town's oldest residents. The brief item also mentions other local incidents and a farming lineage in Hamburg.
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New Sharon
George Darland
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Farmers Savings Bank
Boyden, Iowa
Financial Statement OF the
Boyden Independent School District
School House Fund
Kenneth Baartman
John Lee Rensink
Boyden Hardware Supplies
N. Rouwenhorst
Ronald van Meeteren
Internal Revenue
State Education Agency
Accord
Mattie Peelen
Lawrence Doorenbos
Des Moines
Northwestern Bell Telephone Telephone
Iowa Public Service Co
Boyden
S. G. Vanden Brink
Midwest Beach Co
New Desks & Supplies
American Education Publications
Parents Institute, Inc
Martin Cuperus
John H. Miller i
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Carl Fischer Inc
Williams Piano Co
Carl’s Radio Service
Pyramid Paper Co
Educational Map and Chart Service
Central Scientific Co
Ecesessscssecece Farmers Coop Creamery Co
Jacob Plaster Insurance
Starrett Brothers
Sioux Falls Book and Stat. Co
Missouri-Kansas Chemical Co
World Globe
Lorna May Saupe
Irene Brooks
Iowa Pupils Reading Circle Library
George Mlazgar Farmers Coop
Ass'n
Grooters Repair
Stoker
H. J. Heusinkveld
Ala Hasta
Thomas van Diepen Plumbing
Vander Kooi Freight Line
Peter Rynders
the Boyden Reporter
E. E. Hart
Kool’s Sundries
C. Ose
C. M. St. Paul & Pacific R. R. Co
Glenn Salmon
John C. Winston Co
Ie Rouwenhorst
General Fund
Connie Brunsting
American Book Co
Southwestern Pub. Co
Ginn & Co
Lyons and Carnahan
Ritter
Des Moines Register & Tribune Co
Peete Hardware and Tool Co
Ds.c
Plymouth
de Soto
Ford
Buick
Studebaker
Viese
Rio
Eyra
Grooters Repair Shop
S. G. Vanden Brink Agency
Fred Gerke
Sioux Falls
Hamburg
Brown
Robert Hahkunst
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