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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

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Junior-Senior Banquet at Boyden High School

The annual Junior-Senior Banquet will be held in the School Gym Friday May 16. Junior class officers are President Howard Sale Secretary Eleanor Sulie and Treasurer Marjorie Jansen. Committees include Food Mil dred Hausman chairman Irma Jansen Richard Rensink Wm Kooistra Harriet De Valois and Eleanor Salie. Program Leona Kleyne chairman Caroline Vander Maten Gerhard Scholten Anne Margaret De Vries Gertrude Ruyter. Decoration Marjorie Jansen chairman Henry Heusinkveld Kenneth Winters Arnold Stegeman Leland Rensink Ruth Has pels and Marvin Vanderwilt.

Boyden High School Howard Sale Eleanor Sulie Marjorie Jansen Mildred Hausman Irma Jansen Richard Rensink Wm. Kooistra Harriet de Valois Eleanor Salie Leona Kleyne Chm Caroline Vander Maten Gerhard Scholten Anne Margaret de Vries Gertrude Ruyter Henry Heusinkveld Kenneth Winters Arnold Stegeman Leland Rensink Ruth Haspels Marvin Vanderwilt

Privates promoted to corporal at Camp Claiborne

Henry Houtsma and Jim Van Diepen were among privates promoted to corporal with Company I at Camp Claiborne Louisiana.

Henry Houtsma Jim van Diepen Camp Claiborne

Vanden Brinks Visit Rudy Jantzen Home Sunday

Mr and Mrs A B Vanden Brink visited Sunday in the Rudy Jantzen home in Rock Rapids intending to share a friendly call with the local family.

A. B. Vanden Brink Rudy Jantzen Rock Rapids

Seniors Plan Week of Activities Ending with Commencement

The seniors look forward to a busy week from May 15 to May 28 including a Sioux City photo trip and plant tours, the Junior-Senior Reception, the Senior Class Play, a May 22 picnic, and the May 28 commencement exercises marking year end.

Sioux City

Scout Scouters Meet Draws Sioux Center Attendance

Wm. Wargowslky and R. C. Fick attended a Boy Scout Scouters meeting held at Sioux Center. The meeting was well attended and much enthusiasm was shown.

Wm. Wargowslky R. C. Fick Boy Scout Scouters Sioux Center

Grade School News Highlights Classroom Activities

The report notes 2nd 3rd and 4th graders Alvin Tommy Lois P and Leela bringing flowers and Norman recovering from illness after a birthday party with treats. A new pupil Dickie Korselman joins in 2nd grade. The Japanese project features a garden with umbrellas bridges dwarf pines sampans pottery lanterns pagodas and Mt. Fujiyama in the distance. Several students excel in spelling and the sixth graders finish history. May pictures brighten the bulletin board and carnations are drawn in art.

Norman Dickie Korselman Mt. Fujiyama Alvin Billy Donna Marvin Mary Ann Joyce Eleanor Joan Kenneth Marilyn Leela Lois S. Delores Milton Marion Lois P Jean Gertrude Betty Peter

Funeral services for Mrs Hattie VanderPol held at Reformed Church

Mrs Hattie VanderPol dies of a heart attack Monday. Funeral services are set for today at 1 30 and 2 o'clock at the Reformed Church. She resided with her daughter Mrs Bert Smit.

the Reformed Church Hattie Vander Pol Bert Smit

Schoolmates Cornelius Vander Maten and Betty VanHoute Visit Parental Homes

Cornelius Vander Maten and Betty VanHoute who are attending school in Sioux City spent the weekend in their parental homes.

Cornelius Vander Maten Betty VanHoute Sioux City

Mrs De Vries and party visit Sioux Falls on Saturday

Mrs. Peter De Vries with her daughter Ann Margaret and Mrs. Schor tinghuis were business callers in Sioux Falls South Dakota Saturday visiting local firms and meeting executives.

Peter de Vries Ann Margaret Schortinghuis Sioux Falls S. D

Sioux County School Notes Highlight Music, Libraries, and Summer Training

Sioux County schools earned superior ratings at the District Music contest in Sioux City with some advancing to national events. New library books were ordered for Logan No. 3 Floyd Rural Ind and Nassau No. 6. A large pool of applicants seeks rural school posts. Approved 12 week Summer Training programs include Iowa State Teachers College and others with details through local contact. County Superintendent and Mrs. Tye to attend Mother’s Day parties in District No. 1 Sherman Two and No. 2 West Branch Two on May 9th. baby pictures requested for West Branch Two event.

Sioux County Sioux City Logan No Floyd Rural Ind Nassau No State Department of Public Instruction Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Buena Vista College Storm Lake Cornell College Mt. Vernon University of Charles H. Tye Sherman Two West Branch No. 2

J W Vanderburg Dies in Long Beach California

J W Vanderburg father of Willis G Vanderburg died at his daughter Mrs Richard Rombergs home in Long Beach California on Sunday morning Funeral services are set at the Hospers residence at one oclock and at 130 oclock at the Christian Reformed church in Hospers Interment will be in Orange City He was once with De Volksvriend Orange City and the Globe Post LeMars later publishing the Ash ton Leader Sheldon Mail and Hospers Tribune

J. W. Vanderburg Willis G. Vanderburg Richard Romberg Long Beach California Hospers Christian Reformed Church of Ashton Leader The Sheldon Mail Hospers Tribune

Dietrich Kruse Pioneer Coop Booster Dies in Boyden

Dietrich Kruse longtime booster of northwest Iowa cooperatives died Tuesday morning. He served as director of the Boyden Cooperative Creamery and the Farmers Cooperative Association of Boyden at his death. funeral services were held Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church after the home obituary reading.

Dietrich, Kruse Northwestern Iowa St. John’s Lutheran Church Kruse Boyden Cooperative Creamery Farmers Cooperative Association of Boyden

Dickevers and Kooiman Family Guests at Struyk Home

Mr and Mrs Walter Dickevers and children and Mrs Lillian Kooiman were Sunday evening dinner guests in the Ike Struyk home.

Walter Dickevers Lillian Kooiman Ike Struyk

Doorenbos Welcome Baby Son Born May Fifth

Mr and Mrs Ted Doorenbos announce the birth of their baby son on Monday May 5. The family reported a healthy newborn and joy at the new arrival.

Ted Doorenbos

Mrs Henry Kortekamp Visited Hull Home This Week

Mrs Henry Kortekamp spent a few days this week in the Joe Horn home at Hull.

Henry Kortekamp Joe Horn Hull

Bomgaars Visit Leads to Weekend Caller Notes

Mr and Mrs William Bomgaars of Newkirk were Sunday evening callers at the home of Willis Vande Hoef.

William Bomgaars Newkirk Willis Vande Hoef

Kamminga Visit At Moneta Home

Mr and Mrs R Kamminga visited in the Henry Kamminga home at Moneta on Monday and Tuesday.

Mrs. R. Kamminga Henry Kamminga Moneta

Kraai Couple Visits Smits In Orange City

Mr and Mrs Merlyn Kraai of Orange City called on Mr and Mrs Raymond Smit Sunday in a brief social visit reflecting local community ties and weekend hospitality.

Merlyn Kraai Orange City Mrs Raymond Smit

For Sale and Wanted Well Drilling Equipment Ad

Wanted well drilling boring and repairing modern equipment advertised by A G Bhek Hull seeking purchase of up to date gear and supplies for drilling and repair work in Hull.

A. G. Bhek Hull

Wanted Old Iron and Vehicles Seeks Deliveries in Hospers

Advertises top prices for old iron from 8.00 to 31000 per ton and for wrecked cars and worn out horses. Calls promised at phone number 134 in Hospers, with delivery to G. B. Oldenkamp in Hospers.

Hospers G. B. Oldenkamp

For Sale Modern 8 Room House Near Holland Church

For sale a modern 8 room house with 2 sleeping porches located near the Holland Church. Contact L. Rens, Sr. at 21 pd for details.

Holland Church L. Rens, Sr

Wanted Plowing of All Kinds by Joe DeJong

An advertisement from Joe DeJong of Boyden requests plowing services of all kinds and notes he is fully prepared to serve. contact phone 3781.

Joe DeJong Boyden

Household Furnishings and More for Sale

On sale by Mrs. Jno. Tott are household furnishings including a gasoline stove oil burner beds linoleum rug kitchen table and other articles.

Jno. Tott

For Rent five room apartment see Gerrit Rensink

Classified notice offers a five room apartment for rent with contact instruction to see Gerrit Rensink. The fragment provides no further details on location size or price.

Gerrit Rensink

Player Piano and Rolls for sale in Boz 229A

Mrs Mary Schultz offers a player piano and rolls for $3900 after asking $4500. Payment terms: $5 monthly to a reliable party. Contact by writing to Route No 5 Boz 229A Waukesha Wisconsin to arrange viewing in Boyden.

Boyden Mary Schultz Waukesha Wis

Tiny Bungalow Piano For Sale In Soo City

New last year compact bungalow piano offered in Boyden area with terms. Factory auditor listing Box 996 Soo City Ia.

Boyden Soo City

For Sale Cabbage and Tomato Plants

John Vander Hout advertises cabbage and tomato plants for sale. The note lists no price or location details beyond the seller's name.

John Vander Hout

For Sale Seed and Eating Potatoes by Mrs John Stegeman

Local classified notice lists seed and eating potatoes for sale offered by Mrs John Stegeman. Potential buyers are invited to contact the seller for details.

John Stegeman

Style Show Parade at Friday Senior Class Play

The Style Show features Freshman models Dorothy Nell Vanden Brink Eunice Moret Joan DeJong Betty Van Diepen and Joy Jean Rowenhorst in play suits. Blouses and skirts for school are modeled by Esther Rehberg Joy Jean Rowenhorst Elizabeth Hamisch Betty Van Diepen Delores Smith Joyce Horn. Print dresses for school are shown by Esther Rehberg and Berendena Bosman. Sophomore group includes Evelyn DeWild Maxine Ihr Caroline Henning Marcella Moret Dorothy Vander Haar Ruth Klein hesselink Mary Jean Rensink Harriett Vander Maaten in school street and dress costumes.

Dorothy Nell Vanden Brink Eunice Moret Joan DeJong Betty van Diepen Joy Jean Rowenhorst Esther Rehberg Elizabeth Hamisch Delores Smith Joyce Horn Berendena Bosman Evelyn DeWild Maxine Ihr Caroline Henning Marcella Moret Dorothy Vander Haar Ruth Kleinhesselink Mary Jean Rensink Harriett Vander Maaten

Luther League Spring Meeting at Rock Rapids

The spring meeting of the Northwest Federation of the Luther League was held at Rock Rapids on Sunday May 4. About 20 St John Leaguers attended. The highlight was colored motion pictures of Wartburg College's school year in Waverly Iowa. Town District President Alvin Zwan of Strawberry Point attended.

Northwest Federation of the Luther League Rock Rapids St.John

Missionary Society Hosts Mother's Day Program

Mrs. S Graden Brini hosted the United Presbyterian Missionary Society and guests on Wednesday. Mrs. Salie spoke on Mother's Day and special music was provided by Mrs. Prusha and Mrs. Ted Doorenbos.

S.granden Brini United Presbyterian Missionary Society Salie Prusha Ted Doorenbos

Mother Daughter Banquet by St John Tutner League

The St John Tutner League will hold a Mother Daughter Banquet in their recreation room on Sunday evening May 11.

St. John Tutner League

Lost Shellane cylinders credit offered in Orange City

Henry Vanden Bosch delivered two Shellane cylinders numbered 25018 and 19946. Maytag Sales & Service in Orange City Iowa offers a 31.00 gas credit to the party possessing these cylinders.

Henry Vanden Bosch Maytag Sales & Service Orange City Iowa

Weather Outlook Calendar May 9 15

Dr Miles calendar notes in sequence from Friday May 9 warmer through Thursday May 15 clearing with details of a camp showers unsettled and rain. The outlook covers daily conditions and transitions across the week.

Dr. Miles

Ambitious sales agent sought for American Home magazine

Wanted a wide awake person to handle renewals and new subscriptions for the American Home magazine. Easy pleasant work with big commissions. Spare time only. Write to Director Sales Division American Home Magazine Corporation 251 Fourth Avenue New York NY.

The American Home American Home Magazine Corporation Fourth Avenue New York

Local couples attend Maurice music festival

Mr and Mrs John Groeters, Mr and Mrs Herman Vander Maten, Mr and Mrs Bernie Groeters and children. Mrs Anthony Smit. Misses Selma Domke and Eleanor Delager attended a Maurice music festival Tuesday evening.

John Groeters Herman Vander Maten Bernie Groeters Anthony Smit Selma Domke Eleanor Delager Maurice

Ashton residents visit John Rensink home in Slayton Minnesota

Mr Anders, G Rensink, Richard and Wilma, and Lawrence Rensink spent Sunday in the John Rensink home at Slayton Minnesota.

Mr Anders G. Rensink Richard and Wilma Lawrence Rensink Ashton John Rensink Slayton, Minnesota

Mrs Buren and guests visit in Sheldon home

Mrs. B C Buren Margaret Buren and Jean Miller visited in the W A Krahling home at Sheldon Sunday afternoon.

VanCorter Family Arrives From Houston for Visit

Mr and Mrs Guy VanCorter and Elizabeth arrived Saturday from Houston Texas for a visit with relatives in the area.

Guy VanCorter Elizabeth Arived Houston Texas

Sunday Supper Guests At Dykstra Home

Mr and Mrs Fred Boerhave and family of Hatfield Minnesota were Sunday supper guests in the John Dykstra home.

Fred Boerhave Hatfield, Minn John Dykstra

Vandalsburgs Visit Ike Struyk Home for Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Pete Vandalsburg of Melvin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ike Struyk]. The visit highlighted a warm family gathering in the community.

Mrs Pete Vandalsburg Melvin Ike Struyk

Mr and Mrs C L Kraling Visit Robert Henning Family

Mr and Mrs C L Kraling and their son were Saturday evening guests in the Robert Henning home.

Mrs. C. £. Kraling and Son Robert Henning

Moret, Rowenhorst and Niewendorp Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Leonard Moret and Mr and Mrs Mike Moret of Chandler Minnesota hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Al Rowenhorst and Mr and Mrs Jake Niewendorp visiting in the Robert Moret home in Sheldon.

Leonard Moret Mike Moret Chandler, Minn al Rowenhorst Jake Nieuwendorp Sheldon Robert Moret

Valedictorian and Salutatorian Announced for 1941

The Senior Class of 1941 names Beverly Wiler as valedictorian and Laura Kruse as salutatorian with June Kwikkel as third high honor. The class includes 12 members, six girls and six boys, with other graduates La Verne Goodyear John Rosenboom Arthur Smith Chester Sitter Warren Vanden Brink Loraine Woelber Johanna Bosman Harold Dickevers and Elva Meyer. Baccalaureate will be at the Reformed Church with Rev. Imbrie I. Barnes delivering the sermon May 18 at 8. Commencement at the High School auditorium May 23 features James Schut as speaker on The Challenge of Education.

Beverly Wiler Laura Kruse June Kwikkel la Verne Goodyear John Rosenboom Arthur Smith Hich School

Stegeman Heads to Chicago for ILF Board Meeting

John Stegeman president of the International Lathor League left Saturday evening for Chicago to attend a board meeting of that organization. He returned.

John Stegeman International Lathor League Chicago

Brinkman and Beldt Dinner Guests in Rock Rapids

The Gerrit Brinkman family of Matlock and Loraine Beldt with Mr and Mrs C G Brinkman of Rock Rapids were Tuesday evening dinner guests at the Seim Schortinghuis home.

Gerrit Brinkman Matlock Loraine Beldt

U P Ladies Aid hosts Emma Stutzman at church event

Mrs. Emma Stutzman served as hostess for the United Presbyterian Ladies Aid gathering at the church on Thursday.

Emma Stutzman United Presbyterian Ladies Aid

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Starkweather Home

Mrs Fred Starkweather Jr hosted the Bridge Club Tuesday afternoon at her residence with members in attendance.

Fred Starkweather, Jr Bridge Club

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Alvin, Tommy Hattie VanderPol Yours American Mercury Adventures of Ellery Queen Mercury Books Lexington Avenue NEW YORK, N_Y. ORO Dietrich Kruse Walter Warntjes Bert Nash Womens Missionary Society U. P. Ladies Aid Ginert State Department of Agriculture Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Company
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