Visit to Mitchell and Doon Highlight Weekend News
Mr and Mrs John H Dyks tra spent Saturday in Mitchell South Dakota visiting Mrs L Dykstra a hospital patient Several Doon residents attended minor surgery at Good Samaritan Hospital Sheldon Weather prevented some guests from attending causing an incomplete gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Dykstra
Mitchell, S. D
L. Dykstra
Gerrit Slothouber
Good Samaritan
Sheldon
Rien Stange
Bill Stange
Lyle Stange
Doon
Walter Anderson
Walter Tiedeman
Hull
Janssen couple as supper guests in Rouwenhorst home
Mr and Mrs Nase Janssen were supper guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Nic Rouwenhorst on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Nase Janssen
Nic Rouwenhorst
Van Zanderns Visit Henry Jacobsma Home
Mr and Mrs Ed Van Zandt bergen of Hospers spent Wednesday in the Henry Jacobsma home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ed van Zandbergen
Hospers
Henry Jacobsma
Obituary for Mrs Maria Lutjens by Rev William Striepe
The obituary notes Maria Lutjens born February 25 1858 in Germany. Emigrated to the United States in 1877 marrying John H. Lutyens and becoming mother to ten children. She lived near the church, retired in 1921, then moved to Boyden, suffered deafness and a broken hip, cared for by daughter Margaret, and died aged 89 years 8 months 6 days with seven children 19 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Lutjens
Peter Nintzel
Cadenberge
Hannover
Germany
Frederick Kruse
John H. Lutyens
Boyden
Margaret
John
Hull
Anna Sohl
Matlock
Bertha
Herman Schoeneman
Emma
John Tiedeman
Rock Rapids
Jmnnie
Carl Stueven
Sheldon
Marie
Poyden Students Active at Orange City J C Academy
Four Boyden youths attend Northwestern Junior College at Orange City and one at the Academy engaging in clubs and activities. Gertrude Bosman is a freshman in Normal Training member of YWCA college choir and Teachers of Tomorrow. Roger Rohlfs freshman in college pre engineering Y MCA. Anona Resnick freshman liberal arts chorus YWCA. John Scholten freshman pre engineering chorus YMC A and basketball. Joan De Leeuw senior in Academy vice president of YWCA secretary treasurer of GAA associate editor of the Beacon chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Northwestern Junior College
Orange City
the Academy
Gertrude Louise Bosman
Y.W.C.A
Teachers of Tomorrow
Roger Rohlfs
Y.M.C.A
Anona Resnink
John Scholten
Joan de Leeuw
G.A.A
Beacon
Chorus
Dad's Day at Iowa University Plans Big Campus Event
University of Iowa students schedule Dad's Day events on November 14 and 16. Activities include a 7 p m pep meeting, 9 p m dance with Larry Barrett orchestra, college open house, a 2 p m Minnesota Iowa game, and a 7 30 p m Victor Borge concert at the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
East
Iowa Union
Larry Barrett
University
Union
Minnesota-Iowa
Minnesota
Iowa
Victor Borge
Company of 50
Road Signs To Be Replaced On Main Street
Signs will be erected at the two corners of main street to slow traffic. Slow signs urge drivers to look for oncoming vehicles before crossing intersections. Additional signs will be placed around the school block to remind drivers to pass slowly near children.
Winter Arrives with Snow Hits and Halted Sidewalks
The first snow of the season blanketed the territory with six inches in Boyden and about ten inches in Sheldon. Highways 18 and 38 faced blockage in spots and main street sidewalk work paused. The Reporter Office sidewalk was dug up delaying shoveling efforts. Social notes mark birthday celebrations in Hospers and visits among local residents. Louise Hendricks returned to Omaha after a week with the Kwikkel family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Sheldon
Main Street
Weekend Visits and House Gatherings Across Local Homes
Miss La Venne Rouwenhorst and Miss Winifred Reuvers spent the weekend visiting parental homes of Nic Rouwenhorst and Henry Reuvers. A farewell gathering for Janssens was held at Nase Janssen home as they prepare to move to Sioux Falls. Guests included Ed Baartman and family, Connie Brunsting and family, Pete Baartman Jr. and Sr., and Mrs. John Holtrop with her son Hospers. Claire Burns of Valley City Nebraska visited the Bill Kwikkel home, while a new Automatic Oil Floor furnace was advertised for Boyden Home heating comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Venne Rouwenhorst
Winifred Reuvers
Nic Rouwenhorst
Henry Reuvers
Janssens
Sioux Falls
Mr. and
Ed Baartman
Connie Brunsting
Pete Baartman, Jr
Pete Baartman
Mrs. Claire Burns
Valley City Nebr
Bill Kwikkel
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Tony
Tony Slothouber
Prop
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
BLISS
Bendix
Boyden Hardware
N. W
E. Bleasdell
Wm. Striepe
Poyden
Orange City J. C. & Academy
Tony Nordehook
Henry van Nyhuis
Renge
Boytien Hthwe
Iowa U
Peter Roland
Willis Kersten
C. Smith
Hosers
George Kerstens
Mr. Kerstens
Louise Hendricks
Omaha
Nebr
Big Yank
Best Buy
Wolff Bros
John Holtrop and Son
Henry Jacobsoa
Deena
A. Rowenhorst & Sons
Sheldon, Iowa
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