Vanden Brink cousins in service with updated addresses
Pictured are Cpl Warren Vanden Brink and Pvt Logan Vanden Brink from Boyden both on furlough at the same time. Cpl Warren lists Camp Polk LA and an APO address while Pvt Logan is at Camp Bowie TX. Both are Boyden High School graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Warren
Logan Vanden Brink
Vanden Brink
Warren Vanden Brink
Boyden
A. B. Vanden Brink
Camp Polk
A. P. O. Address. Pvt
S. G. Vanden Brink
Camp Bowie
Texas
Boyden High School
Ration Board Office Closed Tuesday November 14
The War Price and Rationing Board Office at Orange City will be closed all day Tuesday November 14 so board members and staff may attend a district meeting near Sioux City. Please avoid trips or calls on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Price & Rationing Board
Orange City
Sioux City
National Book Week observance at local library
The local library board will observe National Book Week next week with new adult and children’s books on shelves. A story hour led by Mrs. Jacob Van Diepen Jr. runs Tuesday at 11 30 a.m. and a children's treat is planned. Grade children visit at 3 p.m. Vandreburg will display new books, and rural school children are invited Saturday. Board president Mrs Fred Starkweather secretary Mrs A Roggen and Mrs Harmon Meester serve on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Local Library Board
Jacob van Diepen Jr
Vandreburg
Fred Starkweather
A. Roggen
Harmon Meester
U P Ladies Aid Meets with Mayflower Theme Program
Mrs S Schortinghuis hosted United Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid with Devotions by Mrs Geo Reimers and a Mayflower themed program led by Mrs A E Miller. Speakers included Mrs Jacob Van Diepen Jr Mrs Lena Bergman and Mrs W G Vanderburg. Mr and Mrs Peter Kooiker visited Orange City Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Schortinghuis
United Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid
Geo. Reimers
A. E. Miller
Jacob van Diepen Jr
Lena Bergman
W. G. Vanderburg
Miller
Armistice Day Program at Boyden High School 1944
Saturday November 11 1944 at 8 PM the Wm Monster Post 272 American Legion presents an Armistice Day program at Boyden High School Advance of Colors. Chorus performs America the Beautiful and Send Out Thy Light Special music The Green Cathedral and Girls Glee Club Invocation by Rev R I Barnes Address by Rev Benjamin R De Jong Ashton Iowa National Anthem sung by audience Retirement of Colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden High School
Monster Post
American Legion Program
Advance of Colors
America the Beautiful
R. I. Barnes
the Green
Hahn
Benj. R. de Jongeer
Ashton
Iowa
Soldiers and families share furloughs and visits across states
Arthur Kreulen and Mrs Kreulen of Camp Stewart Ga visit friends here. Thomas De Grooot of Richmond Va spends a 10 day furlough in the D De Groot home. Mr and Mrs Joe Van Velzen telegrams report son A S Henry Van Velzen en route for furlough. Ensign and Mrs Bernard Dyk of Moorehead NH stay with the Rostma family enroute to Hastings Neb where Dyk will be stationed. Pvt Jack Sanders on leave from Sioux Falls. Mrs Joe Kuyper learns son Pvt Bob Kuyper in Texas recovering from rupture operation. Mrs Bob Kuyper plans to return home in about two weeks. Children of Mr and Mrs Vernon Verschoor stay with grandmother E C Dykstra while Mrs Verschoor visits husband in Texas. P F C Johann Vander Maten from Camp Campbell Ky attended aunt Gerrit Vander Maten funeral last Wednesday and will return Saturday to post.
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Arthur Kreulen
Kreulen
Camp Stewart
Pfe
Thomas de Grooot
Richmond
D. de Groot
Joe van Velzen
Henry van Velzen
Bernard Dyk
Moorehead
N. H
R. Rostma
Hastings
Nebr
Ensign Dyk
Jack Sanders
Sioux Falls
Jim Kool
Joe Kuyper
Bob Kuyper
Texas
Vernon Verschoor
E. C. Dykstra
P.F.C
Johann Vander Maten
Camp Campbell
Kentucky
Gerrit Vander Maten
Local visits and weekly bread sale noted
Mr Frederick Schnore of Long Beach California visited last week with the Mrs Maria Stegeman family at their home. Raisin Cinnamon Bread pound loaf ten cents every Wednesday at Council Oak Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Schnore
Long Beach
Calif
Maria Stegeman
Council Oak
Boyden School News Skating Party and Weekly Activities
The Boyden high school held a successful skating party at Sheldon rink with nearly all students and staff attending. Thelma Jenison won a free skate ticket after a judges’ contest. Upcoming events include a Friday basketball game Hull vs Boyden and a first music program this Saturday under Mrs Humphreys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Skating Rink
Sheldon
Thelma Jenison
Hberly
Hull
Boyden
Gynn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vanden Brinks
Home Mission Circle
the Reformed Church
Ladies Aid
Dulcey
Macy
Ike Struyk
Arie Bomgaans
Henry Westra
Paul Schreuder
Joe Steintjes
Amos Roetman
Peter Moret
C. van der Burgh
John van der Haar
Rochester
Minn
van der Haar
Joe van Aalsburg
August Spykema
Rock Rapids
Sienus
Sienus Smid Home. Mr. and Mrs. Donald de Herder
Rock Valley
Minnie de Herder
Siebe van Diepen
Omaha
Connie van Meeteran
Joe Jenison
Sanborn
Mabel Jenison
Arie Bomgaars
Nelson Bynes
DeBey Hospital
M. Toering
R. Ganzevoort
Hospers
John Rensink, Jr
Inwood
Jack Westra
Tom Verley
Emma Stutzman
Ration Board
U. P. Ladies Aid
Peter Kooiker
Nick J. Kooiker
Mathilda
Cornelia van der Maaten
Herman van der Maaten
Herman Koerselman
George
Ben Koerselman
EB. C. Dykstra
John Dykstra
Herman van der Wilt
Henry van Beek
Jake de Jong
Ellis
W. Boelsma
Stars and Stripes
U.S
Europe
Bill
Boyden School News
Humphreys
Sharon Ruyter
Dorothy de Boer
Coralyn van Diepen
Anthony Vanden Berg
Bonnie Brouwer
Dorothy DeBoer
Beverly Doorenbos
Carlo
Duane Brink
Donald Doorenbos
Marion Bomgaars
Sandra
Verrips
Edwin Diekevers
Marjean Vande Hoef
Marlene Vagts
Dolores
Darlene Goodyear
Darlene de Boer
Marjorie Vermeer
Eleanor van Rooyen
Roger
Jerry
Arlis
David
Junior
Marilyn
Shirley
Marlys
Lee
Joan V.D.H
Garold
Mary Dale
John
Joan V.V
Muriel
Jay
Merle
Marian
Ella Ruby
Frances
Andrew Belling
Dewey
Roosevelt
Eleanor Landhuis
Florida
Dorothy Coldenkamp
Marilyn Salie
Milton Scholten
Norman Peéetrich
Steven den Herder
Bell Telephone
Boyden Commercial Club
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