Nine Republicans vie for Fifth District supervisor seat
A June 2 primary will list nine Republican candidates for Fifth District supervisor from Rock Valley and Hull. The slate includes Gerrit J. Brands Steve Faber Arie Galswyk Case Ver Malm and George Schouten from Rock Valley and Arnold Hume Bert Kroon Henry Vander Schaaf and Burnie Wolfswinkle from Hull. No Democratic candidates appear on the ballot. County officers M J Van Wyk C E Balkema Milton Van Roekel Henry J Te Paske and Charles Vander Poeg seek re election without opposition. Other Republican hopefuls in districts include Charles H Sedgwick P E De Vries and John H Dykstra.
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Gerrit J. Brands
Steve Faber
Arie Gaalswyk
Case ‘Ver Malm
George Schouten
Rock Valley
Arnold Hume
Bert Kroon
Henry Vander Schaaf
Burnie Wolfswinkle
Hull
M. J. van Wyk
C. E. Balkema
Milton van Roekel
Henry J. Te Paske
Charles Vander Poeg
Charles H. Sedgwick
P. E. de Vries
John H. Dyktsra
Collision Near Dethmers Implement Co Reported
A Saturday collision at the Dethmers Implement Co intersection involved a car driven by Mrs Richard Green and a truck driven by Henry Boelsma. Both vehicles sustained little damage. Green's eastbound car and Boelsma's southbound truck were involved during a turn onto the westbound road.
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Richard Green
Henry Boelsm
Dethmers Implement Co
County Traffic Accidents Cost Sioux County More
The state safety department reports Sioux County traffic accidents cost residents 211 420 dollars last year, up from 206 215 in 1950, due to 357 accidents. County losses contribute to Iowa's 63 404 total accidents and 28 978 764 dollars statewide.
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State Safety Department
Sioux County
Milo Chalfant
Department
Sioux Court
Iowa
Chalfant
Mrs M C Thompson Arrives in Bremerhaven Aboard USS General Patch
Mr and Mrs Henry Van Houte learned their daughter Mrs M C Thompson nee Mildge Van Houte and granddaughter Lorilei have reached Bremerhaven Germany on the Army Transport USS General Patch. Thompson sailed April 11 and arrived April 19 after a pleasant uneventful voyage.
Substation Expansion At Iowa Public Service Plant Underway
W S Pierce district Manager says the Iowa Public Service Co will spend about 100000 on an expansion program ending this summer. A substation costing around 30000 is to be completed to handle growing electric load with a gas compressor project planned for the summer.
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Iowa Public Service Co
W. S. Pierce
Firefighters Praise Prompt Help After Sunday Blaze
Hans Paulsen thanks the Boyden Fire Department and all responders for their promptness and help at his home fire on Sunday.
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Boyden
Hans Paulsen
Belt Conveyors in Use Across American Coal Mines
Belt lines number over one thousand miles in operation nationwide, powering coal extraction with extensive use of conveyor systems.
Fire trucks idle at station as fires stay minor
The truck sat unused at the fire station for days while incidents remained minor. No serious blazes occurred and losses stayed light thanks to the quick response of the fire department. Reporter photo.
Sergeant First Class Plein De Zeeuw Receives Unit Citation
With the 8th Army in Korea Sergeant First Class Plein De Zeeuw Route 2 Boyden Ia recently was awarded the Mer itorious Unit Emblem while serving with the 1211th Evacuation Hospital in Korea The hospital was cited for its unmatched efficiency in providing medical and surgical service for US troops since Nov 1950
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8Th Army
Korea
Plein de Zeeuw
Route 2
Boyden
GFWC to Hold 61st Annual Convention in Minnesota
The General Federation of Women's Clubs plans its 61st annual convention in Minneapolis and St. Paul Minnesota May 12 to 17. Notable headliners include U S Senator John J Sparkman Dr Norman Vincent Peale and Robert Montgomery among others with Mrs Hiram Cole Houghton of Red Oak Iowa serving as president and keynote speaker.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Minneapolis
Minn
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs
United States
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Norman Vincent Peale
Robert Montgomery
Hiram Cole
Houghton
Red '‘Oak
Iowa
Special Invitation for Pre School Visit at Boyden School
Mothers and children invited to Boyden school Tuesday May 13 at 9 A.M. Children who will be five by November 15 may attend with mothers to meet staff, meet Mrs. Turner, and allow enrollment estimates for fall. If unable to attend May 13, notify Superintendent Vanden Berg of a child entering school this fall.
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Boyden Vacinity
Firemen battle weekend blaze at Paulsen farm
Boyden firemen answered a Sunday call at the Hans Paulsen farm as high wind threatened to spread fire from burning cobs. A pile of husks and a straw pile caught fire and firefighters spent the afternoon suppressing the flames and preventing spread to buildings.
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Boyden
Hans Paulson
Mr. Paulsen
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M. C. Thompson
Bremerhaven
Jan Sch Felten
Sergeant DE Zeeuw
GFWC
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