Local News and Services Advertising in Boyden Paper
Willis G and Helen Vanderburg publish the Boyden Reporter a weekly paper. Advertisements include Goodyear tires at the Boyden Service Station and farm services such as hybrid seed corn and hogs. Local businesses offer farm loans and abstract services with offices in Orange City and Hospers Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Abstract” CO
Orange City
Iowa
W. H. Hospers
Jackson Hospers Loans
N. W. Iowa
So. Minn
Netherlands wartime life described by visitors in Boyden
Mr. Ouwerkerk and Mr. Ver Hoek report on Dutch conditions under occupation and postwar strain. Black market flourishes while clothing and heat are scarce, taxes rise sharply for those with prewar incomes, exports are urged to rebuild the economy, and leadership shifts reflect colonial revenue and independence pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Ouwerkerk
Rotterdam
Atlantic
Netherlands
America
Labor Party
South Dakota
Ver Hoek
Mr. Ouwerkerk
H. Boender
Bridge Club Desert Luncheon Held at Vanderburg Home
The Bridge Club met Wednesday evening for a dessert luncheon at the Vanderburg residence. Present were Mesdames Bell Brouwer Janeson Meester Meyn Magstadt Roggen Schortinghuis Starkweather Verrips and Vanderburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Vanderburg
Mesdames Bell, Brouwer
Janeson
Meester Meyn
Magstadt
Roggen
Schortinghuis
Starkweather
Verrips
Girl Scouts Vote On New Scribe And Crest
Intermediate Troop members elected a new scribe and chose a purple pansy as their troop crest. They played games Marching to Jerusalem and Winkem with Sandra Verrips requesting to march to the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Winkem
Sandra Verrips
Shirley Kuyper
Friend of the Ten Million to Be Honored on Memorial Day
Washington dispatch reports Arthur H Johnson national chairman of the Nurses National Memorial urges special Memorial Day ceremonies to honor war nurses from World War I II and the Spanish American War. The drive seeks 2 million dollars for a nurses home in the capital with 232 nurses from 44 states listed as fallen. Pennsylvania leads with 32, New York 24, others cited include Massachusetts California Indiana Ohio Texas Minnesota Michigan Washington West Virginia Missouri Oklahoma South Dakota Kentucky Idaho South Carolina New Mexico Florida Colorado Nebraska North Carolina. Honor certificates and tax exempt memberships start at 1.00 with headquarters at 825 Woodward Building Washington D C.
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Washington
Arthur H. Johnson
Nurses’ National Memorial
Johnson
Nurses National Memorial
National Capital
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
California
Indiana
Ohio
Texas
Minnesota
Michigan
West Virginia
Missouri
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Kentuelye
Mississippi
New Bampshire
Louisiana
North Carolina
Idaho
South Carolina
New Mexico
Florida
Colorado
Nebraska
North
The
Woodward ‘Building
Washington, D.C
Community Guests Gather in Hull Area Homes
Social notes list numerous hospitality events with families from Hull Sheldon Spencer Ireton Sioux Center and Boyden hosting dinners and visits. Highlights include Ronnie Grooters's tonsillectomy at Hull Hospital and a birthday anniversary gathering for Mrs. Chris Reimers and Mrs. Leland Van Driel with multiple local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Reimers
Leland van Driel
Geoge Reimers
Ted Vanden Bosch
Harold Schafer
Wilbur Heemskirk
Marjorie van Houte
Herman Ruyter
Evening Visitors and Family Gatherings Mentioned
Sunday evening visitors in the Paul Schreuder home were Mr and Mrs Case Veen of Sheldon. Mr and Mrs Case Houtsma of Hospers and Mrs Ray Smit and daughters spent Friday in the Cyril Houtsma home at Flandreau South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brouwer
Peter Bell
Hull
John Grooters
Mrs. H. Maris
Sheldon
Marion Menning
Hospers
Everet Reuvers
Henry Reuvers
John Vander Haar
Bill Rons
Dwight Vander Haar
Spencer
Laurence Haze
Henry Bosman
George Brinks
Louis Heitritter
Martin Cuperus
Jake Vande Heide
Gerrit, Brinks
Gerrit G. Brinks
Larry Salmon
Gerrit Bosman
Boyden
J. Veen
Cornie Rens
S. R. Menning
Joan Brinks
Martin Brinks
Wilbur Vander Tuig
Sioux City
Paul Schreuder
Mrs. Case Veen
Case Houtsma
Ray Smit
Cyril Houtsma
Flandreau
S. D
Marvin
Dickevers
Vernon Ingalis
Local Visits Bring Families to George and Onawa
Mr and Mrs Pete Herrwynen visited the Bill Ver Hoef home in George last Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Jacob Van Diepen Jr and children, with Mrs Van Diepen's mother Mrs King visiting the Van Diepens, drove to Onawa last weekend. They visited relatives and the Van Diepens returned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Herrwynen
Bill Ver Hoef
George
Jacob van Diepen, Jr
Midwest Institute of International Relations at Drake
The American Friends Service Committee and Drake University plan the 18th Midwest Institute of International Relations on the Drake campus in Des Moines from May 31 to June 7. Over 40 Drake students register for college credit as veterans join attendees from six states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Friends Service Committee
Drake University
Midwest Institute of International Relations
Drake
Des Moines
Institute
James Holtzclaw
American Iends Service Committee
Harrison Brown
Brown
Institute of Nuclear Studies
University of Chicago
Lord Invershapel
United States
P. m
Storm Lake sale offers high bidder house
A Storm Lake former Presbyterian church manse will be sold to the highest bidder. In Grinnell a freshman hazing incident involved a fisherman climbing an open manhole. In Rock Valley 18 month old Wanda Wesselink drowned after falling into a stock tank. Local social notes mention Ed Baartman home visitors and weekend guests from Doon, Sioux Falls, and Sheldon dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Presbyterian Church
Grinnel
Grinnell
Iowa
Rock Valley
Wanda Wesselink
WE ALL KNOW THEM By Lucretia Hayden
Readers are treated to a satirical portrait of local figures including Zeke Rothenbottom and a pompous public servant. The column weaves social critique with brief society notes about residents of Sioux Center and nearby towns, mentioning family life and community events. Diamond Ball practice is announced for Monday night.
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Lucretia Hayden
Zeke Rothenbottom
Kitty
First Reformed Church Service Schedule
C Postma, Pastor. 9:30 Morning Worship on Subject Christian's only coditor. 1:30 Afternoon Worship on Conditions of Salvation. 3:00 Sunday School Lesson Judah's Unsteady Course. 7:30 Christian Endeavor Leader Luella Ver Meer. Thurs 2:00 Home Mission Circle. Thurs 8:00 Sunday School Teachers' Meeting. You are cordially invited to worship with us.
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Christian Endeavor
Luella Ver Meer
U P Church Notes June 1 1947 Service Schedule
Sabbath school at 10:00 with lesson Facing National Perils. Communion at 11:00 with meditation Memory. Worship at 8:00 on Rejoicing In God. Tuesday 8:00 p m U P C U led by Alvin Klein on Habits Good and Bad. Wednesday missionary society meeting at Mrs E Bilumeyer with Flowers in the Bible topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Klein
Lillian McConnell Missionary Society
E. Bilumeyer
J. Kool
H. M. Scholten
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Willis G. and
Helen Vanderburg
Goodyear Tires
Boyden Service Station
BP Salls Hyibrid Hogs
John W. Moret
Myers
Aswel Lite
Systems
Boyden Hardware
E. E. Bleasdell
Boyden, Ia
Mallorys
Canvasmatic
Seach
Ace Eve
Ute
Jorfree Information
Mallory
MFG
ET AL
Reid Milker
William Reid CO
Clybourn Ave
Chicago
Girl Scouts
Joe van Velzen
John van Oosbree
Sioux Center
Charles Gortsema
Granger
John Moret
Gerrit Slothouber
Hilda Long and Son
Bill Vande Brake
Bert Vande Brake
John .Vande Brake
Martin Kraai
George Palsof
Bellflower
Calif
Ronnie Grooters
Lorrain Grooters
Hull Hospital
Peter Baartman
Klaas Mollema
Chandler, Minn
Ted van Voorst
Ireton
John Schaap
Sioux’Center
Americanancer Society
Ann Street
N. Y
Tesday
Ed Baartman
Henry Kuyper
Bill Lems
Charles Anoma
Doon
Winifred Reuvers
Sioux Falls
Mrs
Jerry Reisma
Margareth Reisma
J. F. Schortinghuis
Will Kooiman
Edgerton
Gerrit Kooiman
Neil Ersland
LeMars
Dickie Koerselman
Arnolds Park
Peter Stoker
First Reformed Church
C. Postma
U. P
Hawarden Dry Cleaner
Emma Stutzman
Cantina
Towser
Grandma’s
Soimd Business Management
CBS
Iowa Public Service Company
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