Sioux County Music Contest Scores Reported
Sioux Center earned second rating in the mixed chorus and Boys Glee club and a third in Girls Glee club at the National Regional Music contest in St. Paul May 15 16 17. Alton and Maurice also earned second ratings in their respective ensembles. Rural school exam reports were sent to the State Inspector Paul B. Norris and town and church school reports will be forwarded next week.
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St. Paul
Minn
Sioux Center
Alton
Maurice
State Inspector of Rural Schools
Paul B. Norris
Des Moines
Iowa
Bolstad Family Visit Tied to Local Bridge Club and Wedding
Mrs. H. A. Bolstad and her son James visited Boyden on Wednesday. Mrs. Bolstad joined the Bridge Club while James attended the Grooters Vander Maten wedding.
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H. A. Bolstad
James
Boyden
Mrs Emma Laymes Visits Mrs H Maris This Week
Mrs Emma Laymes is visiting with Mrs H Maris this week in a brief social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Laymes
Mrs. H. Maris
Advertising Ups Butter Sales in Des Moines
A Des Moines cooperative dairy manager reports a five percent rise in city butter sales since the American Daily Association launched its nationwide advertising campaign. He notes higher prices, not lower, and adds that defense programs have not boosted activity, citing 2,000 to 3,000 fewer wage earners in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
American Daily Association
A. W. Heggen
American Day Association
ADA
PTA Elects New Officers After Monday School Meeting
The P T A held a Monday evening meeting at the school where officers for the coming year were elected. Henry Bosman was named President with Mrs Gerhard Schol ten as vice president and Mrs Fick as treasurer. The retiring president led a ballot on continuing the organization, which passed after discussion.
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Henry Bosman
Gerhard Scholten
Fick
Meyners Couple Headed to Chicago on Thursday Trip
Mr. and Mrs. George Meyners departed Thursday evening for a trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meyners
Chicago
Farms for Sale Near George and Boyden Iowa
Roggen Land Co of Sheldon Iowa offers a half sectional near George with good terms and 120 acres of unimproved land near Boyden. Also 80 acre improved farm near Boyden features solid buildings and quality land on a gravel road near a school.
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George
Boyden
Roggen Land CO
Sheldon, Iowa
School Auditorium May 30 1941 Band Concert Program
The program lists a May 30 1941 concert in the school auditorium at 10 00 A M with Blue Bells F B Buchtel American Patrol F W Meacham Shout I am an American Schuster Hail Columbia and more pieces by J Fails March Columbian King March Military Escort God Bless America Berlin Audience with Band Invocation Rev J W Brink Keller American Hymn Girl s Sextet Reading Gold Star Mothers Gertrude Bosman Cornet Solo Francesca Polka Alice Jantzen Vocal Solo Mrs C W Morford Address l Imbrie Barnes Star Spangled Banner Audience with Band Balance of program at the Cemetery.
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Blue Bells
F. B. Buchtel
F. W. Meacham
Schuster
Columbia
Columbian
God Bless
America
Berlin
J. W. Brink Keller
Gold Star Mothers
Gertrude Bosman
C. W. Morford
Civil War and World War Veterans Buried in Sheridan Township Cemetery
Civil War veterans Isaac K. Fick James Story Lorenz Savers berg S L Burigton Geo H Horn Alvin Greattrax O D Leonard W S Tuttle S B Baird D C France Wm Winch Wim J Forbes A S Dean lie beside World War veterans Sietsa Van Diepen John H Tott Mrs C W Brink nurse and Spanish American War veteran John Nelson Finch marked graves and memorials in Sheridan Township Cemetery.
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Sheridan Township
Isaac K. Fick
James Story
Lorenz Saversberg
S. L. Buriigton
Geo. H. Horn
Alvin Greattrax
O. D. Leonard
W. S. Tuttle
S. B. Baird
D.C France
Wm. Winch
Wim. J. Forbes
A. S. Dean
Sietsa van Diepen
John H. Tott
C. W. Brink
John Nelson Finch
Men in United States Military Service From Boyden Vicinity
A list of men from the Boyden area serving in the United States military. Names include Colonel Kemp Conrad Anderson J Morris Pryde Martin Olsen and many others. The roster also notes Henry Van Elm Henry DeJong Lloyd Goodyear Edward Soh Henry Houtsma and more.
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Colonel Kemp
Conrad Anderson
J. Morris Pryde
Martin Olsen
William Walters
Henry Veenschoten
Tunis H. Veenschoten
Bernard Axton
Reuben Schaap
Sietsa van Diepen
David VanderPol
William Bothof
John HR. Reyelts
John C. Kuyper
Charles Kuyper
John Scholten
George Horn
Klaus Drenth
William Monster
Arthur Creswell
Cornelius Kleyne
Henry van Houte
Heinrich A. Winter
William Kwikkle
United States
Boyden
Henry van Elm
Henry DeJong
Lloyd Goodyear
Edward Soh
Henry Houtsma
Sielsa van Diepen
James VanDiepen
John Hubbers
Edward van Zanten
Anthony Slothouber
William Rons
Oleo Sales Rise In March And First Quarter
Oleo sales climbed in March reaching 29 850 818 pounds versus 26 593 486 last year according to Internal Revenue Stamp Sales. The first quarter total stood at 96 716 498 pounds compared with 8 247 832 pounds in 1940. Bert Nash visited the Mrs Jno Stegeman home Tuesday evening.
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Bert Nash
Mrs. Jno. Stegeman
Sanborn Visitors Pa rt y at Peter Herweynen Home
Mr and Mrs Walter Ver Hoef and family along with Mr and Mrs Herman Ver Hoef and daughters and Mr and Mrs Bert Gibbs of Sanborn visited Sunday afternoon at the Peter Herweynen residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ver Hoef
Herman Ver Hoef
Bert Gibbs
Sanborn
Peter Herweynen
Vander Maten Grooters Wed In Pastel Arch Ceremony
Wilmina Vander Maten wed Lorrain Grooters in a double ring ceremony at the Vander Maten home with Rev. John Brink officiating. Attendants included James Bolstad as best man and Alarion Roggen as bridesmaid. The couple will live in Boyden with groom employed at Farmers Cooperative Creamery Co.
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Herman Vander Maten
Wilmina
Lorrain
Benj. Grooters
James Bolstad
Azola
Montana
Alarion Roggen
Lawence Grooters
John Brink
The
Reformed Church
Lawrence Grooters
Dorothy Vander Haar
Boyden
H. A. Bolstad
de Soto, Wis
Nic
Martin Criggs
Orange City
Sioux Center
Wilmina Vander Maten Honored in PreNuptial Showers
Miss Wilmina Vander Maten, soon to wed Lorrain Groo ters, was honored at several showers. Mrs Ben Grooters and Mrs Ed Blumeyer hosted a shower at the Blumeyer home last Wednesday evening with cousins attending. Mrs Connie Koerselman hosted a shower Friday at the Vander Maten home. Both events were miscellaneous showers.
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Wilmina Vander Maten
Lorrain Grooters
Ben Grooters
Ed Blumeyer
Blumeyer
Connie Koerselman
van der Maten
Local Graduates Head to Commencement in Rapid City
Mr and Mrs Herman Vanden Bosch and son plan Saturday travel to Gregory SD to join Mr and Mrs G G Schol and then proceed to Rapid City for graduation ceremonies at South Dakota School of Mines Lester Schol is in the graduating class.
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Herman Vanden- Bosch
Gregory
South Dakota
G. G. Schol
Rapid City
South Dakota State School of Mines
Lester Schol
Cheese Output Rises Sharply in March and Quarter
Government data show March cheese production at 60.5 million pounds, up from 56 million a year earlier. First quarter output reached 159.7 million pounds, a 10 percent rise year over year, with Cheddar at 44.635 million pounds reflecting a 9.8 percent March gain and large over 1930s averages.
Van Roekel Couples Visit Sioux Center Home
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Van Roekel and Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Van Roekel of Sioux Center visited Sunday evening in the home of Jack Mieras.
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G. A. van Roekel
Gerrit van Roekel
Sioux Center
Jack Mieras
Van Veldhuizen Visited Gerrit Kleinhesselink Home
H. J. Van Veldhuizen visited the Gerrit Kleinhesselink home in Orange City Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. van Veldhuizen
Gerrit Kleinhesselink
Orange City
Boyden Businesses Adopt Cash Basis Starting July 1932
Practically all local merchants in Boyden vote to switch to cash transactions effective July 1 1932. Signatories include A B Vanden Brink John Scholten Nsoyden Service Station Gustav Stegeman Koviman Store Leonard Grandhuis Boyden Hardware Store John Hilton Farmers Co op Association Van Diepen Garage and Boyden Meat Market.
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Boyden
A. B. Vanden Brink
John Scholten
Nsoyden
Gustav Stegeman
Koviman
Leonard Grandhuis
Boyden Hardware Store
John Hilton
Sioux City Callers Visit Vander Maten Family
Mr and Mrs Herman Vander Maten Tracy Hartsuiker Mrs E Dykstra and daughter Mary Ann were Sioux City callers Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Vander Maten
Tracy Hartsuiker
E. Dykstra
Mary Ann
Sioux City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux County
Chas. H. Tye
Sup’t
Boyden High School
Vande Hoef
P.T.A
NERE
Cincerest
INCE
Boyden and
Eicinity
Grecia
Verterans
Oleo Sales
Honor Wilmina Vander Maten
Jacks Cafe Boyben
Para
Vanden Brine Jack Sprat Store
YDEN
Clare
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Towa
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