Births at Community Memorial and Hull Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Harold Schneider welcomed a daughter named Maxine Grace weighing 8 pounds at Community Memorial Hospital Sheldon on May 7. A sister and siblings are noted. Mr and Mrs Ernest Olsen welcomed a daughter at Hull hospital weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces. she has a brother Kenneth age three. Mrs Olsen is formerly Marjorie Belling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schneider
Community Memorial Hospital
Sheldon
Maxine Grace
Ernest Olsen
Hull Hospital
Kenneth
Olsen
Marjorie Belling
Injuries Reported After Basement Step Collapse
Mrs. Arthur Miller suffered severe injuries this week when basement steps gave way and collapsed onto her. Jerry Starkweather is listed as sick. Brenda Maris has mumps at home. Farrell Ruyter underwent a tonsillectomy at Hull Hospital on Friday. Connie Brunsting plans Iowa City treatment for severe headaches. Mrs. Arthur De Raad is recovering from Iowa City but not fully well. Bert Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Leusink, had a gland infection but is improved. Mr. John De Jong is a medical patient at Hull Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Miller
Jerry Starkweather
Brenda Maris
Farrell Ruyter
Hull Hospital
Connie Brunsting
Iowa City
Arthur de Raad
Bert Lee
Gerrit Leusink
John de Jong
John H Blumeyer Returns From Korea On USS McDermut
John H Blumeyer fireman USN son of Mr and Mrs Chris Blumeyer of Boyden Iowa helped erase six months of combat duty as the destroyer USS McDermut recently returned from Korea undergoes a four month overhaul at Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo California The ship is part of Destroyer Squadron 15 known as the Fighting Fifteen undergoing refitting and modernization before further combat duties Also noted Pennsylvania mine belt conveyor runs three and one half miles underground in long belt system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDermut
Korea
John H. Blumeyer
USN
Chris Blumeyer
Boyden
Iowa
Destroyer Squadron 15
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Vallejo
Calif
Correction fixes county race slate in last week's issue
The Recorder corrects a previous listing of fifth district supervisor candidates and county office hopefuls. It clarifies that C E Balkema was listed as sheriff but should be Treasurer and Harry Dykstra is sheriff. Dewey Wiersma was omitted as Clerk of Courts candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Balkema
Harry Dykstra
Dewey Wiersma
Price Ceiling Violations Found in Iowa Potato Sales
Iowa uncover boots items show many grocers paid above ceiling prices for potatoes. Vincent L. Brower of the Iowa Price Stabilization Office says enforcement agencies will handle actions after reviewing purchases and pricing practices.
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Iowa
Vincent L. Brower
Price
Local birthday gatherings celebrated in community event notes
Birthdays sparked small social gatherings. Mrs Henry Jacobsma hosted Ruths birthday with Verdell Van Briesen, Shirley Door en bos and others as guests. Mrs Cliff Vender Wilt marked her birthday hosting Nie Rouwenhorst and Henry Van Velzen with Galen. Mrs Chris Venden Berg celebrated with Gerald Vis Pete Vis Sr and families and others from Rock Valley Hull and Orange City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jacobsma
Ruth
Verdell van Briesen
Shirley Doorenbos
Harriet Landhuis
Gladys Vande Garde
Joan Vande Griend
Marlene Kroon
Joan Heemskirk
Ardyce Boelsma
Kenneth Baartman
Nelva Moret
Rudy Henning
Carleen Brunsting
Karen Klien
Jeanie Slothouber
Larry Moret
Kenneth Slothouber
Norman Moret
Sherry Smit
Phyllis Siderius
Don van Diepen
Cliff Vender Wilt
Nie Rouwenhorst
Henry van Velzen
Galen
Chris Venden Berg
Gerald Vis
Rock Valley
Pete Vis Sr
Gilbert de Ruyter
Hull
John den Harteg
Orange City
Mae Donkersloot
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Rita Bleasdell in Sheldon Guests
Miss Rita Bleasdell was honored at a bridal shower Sunday at the Chris Jewel home in Marcus. Attending from Boyden were Eldon Bleasdell and wife, Warren Betten and Sandy, Arnold Kroese and Elsie Kroese, plus John and another Schuett from Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Bleasdell
Chris Jewel
Marcus
Boyden
Eldon Bleasdell
Warren Betten
Sandy
Arnold Kroese
Elsie Kroese
Sheldon
John Schuett
Surprise anniversary honor for Vander Maten couple
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Vander Maten were surprised Wednesday evening on their 38th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vander Maten and daughter Matilda, all of Sioux City, plus Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Grooters and their boys, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Vander Hoef and family of Harris, and Mr. and Mrs. John Kosters and girls of Sioux Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Vander Maten
Frank Vander Maten
Matilda Vander Maten
Sioux City
L. V. ‘Grooters
Richard Vander Hoef
Harris
John Kosters
Sioux Center
Richard Blumeyer Leads Morningside Maroons in Centerfield
Richard Blumeyer son of Mr and Mrs Ed Blumeyer of Boyden is the center fielder for the Morningside Maroon baseball team this season. A junior at Morningside he spent two years at Sheldon Junior College and this is his first year with the Maroons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Blumeyer
Morningside Maroons
Ed Blumeyer
Boyden
Morningside Maroon
Richard
Morningside
Sheldon
Poppy Day Observance Encourages Memorial Poppies
On Saturday in May 1924 the American Legion Auxiliary asks public to wear a red memorial poppy honoring war dead from the Argonne to Korea. Poppies are made by disabled veterans to aid disabled veterans and war widows and orphans. Wear a Poppy and give generously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Argonne
Korea
Tractor Fire Damages Equipment at Henry Wonk Farm
A tractor at the Henry Wonk farm southwest of Sioux Center burned after a gasoline line ignited. Firefighters from Sioux Center arrived quickly and the flames were controlled. the machine sustained heavy damage but was repairable. The blaze occurred soon after refueling, with farm buildings spared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Center
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USS
Pennsylvania
Jack Slykhuis
Ruth Grooters
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