Veterinarian to Locate Practice in Boyden with Guffy
Dr L L Eldred of Hull announces joining forces with M M Guffy who will move to Boyden in June to start a veterinary practice. Guffy from Boulder Colorado will graduate from Colorado A and M College with a veterinary medicine degree this spring. He and his wife seek housing. contact Boyden Town and Country Club by May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Eldred
Hull
M.M. Guffy
Boyden
Guffy
Boulder
Colo
Colorado A and M College
Dr. Eldred
Leader
Town Property Revalued by J M Cleminshaw Co
A team has arrived to measure all town buildings for a full property revaluation to be conducted by the J. M. Cleminshaw Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cleminshaw Co
Enjoy Calm Rain After The Wind
After days of wind residents welcome rain as farmers finish early harvest tasks. The Van Diepen family visited Onawa with Eva King moving into a new home built by Mr Van Diepen. Vander Hoeven Kwikkel and Grooters families visited Sheldon and Sioux City on weekend. Elizabeth Sitter of Sioux Falls spent the weekend with her parents in Sioux City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake van Diepen
Francis King
Onawa
Eva King
Boyden
Mr van Diepen
Elizabeth Sitter
Soo Falls
John Sitter
Marriage Licenses Issued and Court Proceedings Summary
Marriage licenses were issued for Gerald Geurkink and Joyce Faber of Sioux Center, and Leo Hemmen and Armella Budden of Granville. The Sioux City firm Dahl Truck Lines sued L. L. Henry of Odin for damages after a 1942 Ford collision on Highway 33 near Alton, with damages around $875 and a $500 vehicle value claim and a writ of attachment issued. The court heard multiple estates and guardianship matters, including Witts guilty plea for Indecent Exposure, hearings on wills for Lambertus Mouw and Gerrit Bosman, and estate disbursements for Henry Goebel Jr and others, with various appointments and final reports approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald F. Geurkink
Baldwin
Wisc
Joyce Joan Faber
Sioux Center
Leo Mat Hemmen
Granville
Armella Budden
Dahl Truck Lines Inc
Sioux City
L. L. Henry
Odin
State of Minn
Paul Beck
Alton
Iowa
J. A. Fox
Silent Sioux Oil Burner Corp
Emery Blum
C.J. Burington and
Hawarden Gravel Co
Ed de Smet
W. A. Eddington
Wendell Witt
Merle Kirkpatrick
Lambertus A. Mouw
Orange City
Henry Bosman
Town and Country Club Meets Monday Film for Farmers
The Town and Country Club will hold a Monday night meeting with a business session and a film titled Agricultures New Conquest. The film shows field pictures from practical farmers and aims to attract attendee farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town & Country Club
Anonymous donor floods American Cancer Society drive with $400 gift
A mystery benefactor delivers multiple $100 bills at the national office of the American Cancer Society, giving $400 and asking to remain anonymous. The charity hopes to thank him but will honor anonymity while continuing the campaign for $14.5 million. Also notes social visits in Hartley and Sioux Center as local residents dine and host guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
National Society For the Prevention of Blindness, Inc
National Federation of the Blind
Madison
Wisconsin
New York
American Cancer Society
Beaver Street
the Cancer Society
Auction Netted $6120 For Home of Henry Meyn
The late Henry Meyn’s home sold at auction last Saturday for 6120 dollars, bought by Jake Westra of Boyden who plans to rent it. The Boyden Ball Club notes missing donation by John Sitter and thanks volunteers who prepared the park, gate keepers, and umpires. Boyden students Esther Schortinghuis Dorothy Oldenkamp Marilyn Salie Delores Ruwenhorst Robert Struyk Milton Scholten competed in Iowa Music Contest with top ratings. Upcoming May 7 state final contests at Perry Iowa will cap this year’s music events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meyn
Jake Westra
Boyden
Westra
Boyden Ball Club
John Sitter
Ball Club
Esther Schortinghuis
Dorothy Oldenkamp
Marilyn Salie
Delores Ruwenhorst
Robert Struyk
Milton Scholten
Iowa
Perry
Boyden High School
Anita Kay Dickevs Born at Sheldon Hospital
Mr and Mrs Adrian Dickev ers announce the birth of a daughter Anita Kay on Sunday May 1 at Sheldon Hospital. The girl weighed 6 pounds 10 ounces and has a brother Arthur. The mother is Nelvina Riemers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Dickevers
Sheldon Hospital
Anita Kay
Arthur
Nelvina Riemers
County Receives More Needed Medical Equipment
The American Legion Auxiliary John C. Pressman Unit No 329 of Orange City launches its annual magazine subscription drive to fund sick room gear. Past campaigns funded a Drinker-Collins Iron Lung a Ther Mo Crib Infant Incubator and other equipment for county use. Subscribing is encouraged via two approved hospital sale reps carrying blue ecards from the Town and Country Club. Rev and Mrs John W Brink visited the Posts home in Archer on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
John C. Pressman
Orange City
Town and Country Club
Orange City Legion Auxiliary
Primary school trip and class activity roundup
A detailed rounded report highlights first through ninth grade events. Students visited the Post Office and Mieras Grocery, May baskets crafted, spelling perfection lists, and skating parties noted. Grade reports include 6th grade decimal division, 7th grade experiments, and senior typing progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieras
Billy Bantam
Linda Moret
Betty Ellen Rensink
Ronnie Kuyper
Beverly Vagts
Merle van Roekel
Robert Klien
Leon Korthals
Lenny Henning
Elain Vande Garde
Mary Ellen Salmon
Myrna van Roekel
Beverly Boelsma
Jean Slothouber
Dennis Mouw
Judy Dethmers
Phyllis Siderius
Marilyn Ruyter
Bonnie Vogts
Verlyn van Briesen
Delano van Meeteren
Norlan van Roekel
Arleen Egdorf
Arlys Klaassen
Larry Moret
County Legion Meeting At Hospers Iowa May 11 1949
County American Legion and Auxiliary plan a meeting in Hospers on Wednesday evening May 11 1949. An auxiliary session occurs Tuesday May 10 at 8 00 at the home of Tony Vander Wilt. Local fisher folk and snipe hunters briskly discuss the fishing season. Meat Market workers reportedly broke into two new helpers’ areas one night this week, sending bag holders walking to town around 10 PM. Mr and Mrs Dick Vink and family of Sutherland visited George Foreman in Orange City Sunday evening. The Lillian McConnell Missionary Society gathered in the Presbyterian church basement on Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Vande Brake
Gerald Vande Brake
Orange City
Henry Vander Pol
Sutherland
Arie Bomgaars
Bert Smit
County Legion
Hospers
Iowa
American Legion and Auxiliary
Tony Vander Wilt
Dick Vink
George Foreman
Lillian McConnell
Bonus Blanks In Boyden Veterans Notice
Veterans may pick up Bonus Blanks a2 at the town office of Rouwenhorst and Vanden Brink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Rouwenhorst
Vanden Brink
Local School Calendar Highlights and Events
County examinations are set for Friday May 6 and the State Music contest occurs in Perry Iowa on Saturday May 7. County School Master Meeting is in Sioux Center May 9 with Junior-Senior Banquet May 18. Senior class Commencement May 15 and May 18 for both Senior and Eighth grade. Picnic May 20 and last day of school May 20. Harriet Heusinkveld and Dick Heusinkveld visited in Henry Heusinkveld home Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlys Broescher
Darlene
Eddie
Marilyn K
Norma
Marlene
Marjean
Leona
Norma Lagoo
Sioux Center
Scholten
Boyden
Slykhus
Bombers
Norv Roggen
Marion Carol Meester
Hermina Brinks
Perry
Iowa
Harriet Heusinkveld
Pella
Dick Heusinkveld
Hull
Henry Heusinkveld
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Casemier
Peter Herwynen
Ed Schurr
Leonard Vander Hoeven
Bill Kwikkel
Bas Dekker
Sheldon
John Grooters
Ben Grooters
Sioux Go
Court News
Gerrit Bosman
Henry van Wechel
Klay
van Oosterhout
TePaske and
Rens
Winifred van Wechel
John van Wechel
Maurice A. TePaske
Trinity Reformed Church
Board of Foreign and Domestic Missions
Harry Tiemerema
Peter Vander Poppe
Andrew Sorgdrager
Dick de Vriese
Lottie Winkel
Richard
Russell Wingler
H J. TePaske
Eka
E. J. Roghair
Joseph Kinney
Bernard Kinney
James Kinney
Henry J. TePaske
Elizabeth Wissink
HELL
E. J. Elgersma
Hartley
Art Kruelen
Henry Brockhouse
Sioux Falls
Ray Brockhouse
Andrew Sneller
Henry Sneller
Peter Baartman Sr
Derenter
Tages
Spencer
John W. Brink of
Archer
C. Postma
Carleen Brun- Sting
Shirley Doorenbos
Harriet Landhuis
Gladys Vande Garde
Forth
Kenneth B
Ardyce
Lee Roy
Carole
Dennis
Elvera
Nelva
Norman
Kenneth S
Dorothy
Edward
Wilma
Kay John
Sharon
Marie
Anthony
Carolyn
Monte
Ronald V.M
Ronald E
Carol Edgars
Eleanor
Marlys B
John
Harvey
Polly
Janice
Jason
Sandra
Miss Scho
Snipes
Gripes
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