Bowling Results Show Teams Compete For Top Honors
Vanden Brink leads with 4 bowls and 20 points as Diekevers claim high games and series. Grooters Repair tops team totals with 2514 and 2336 series while Grooters Repair posts 787 and 782 for high team games. Individual high marks include Marv Diekevers with 224 and 550 series. Dick Doorenbos hits 194 and 493.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Bowl
Deikevers
de Kalb
Vanden Brink
Watkins
Dethmers
Repair Shop
Bank Insurance
Diekevers
Boyden
Marv Diekevers
Adrian Diekevers
Legion
Coop Oil
McCurdy
Coop Elevator
J and J Grocery
Smit and Son
Dick Doorenbos
Kenneth Van’t Hof
Willis Vander Maten
Wm. Oldenkamp
Grooters
Coop
Boyden Plumbing
Electrolux
Paul’s
Ron’s
Pfister
Grooters Repair
Tuff Grooters
Verdel van Briesen
Tony Vanden Berg
Pauls
Paul Vande Hoef
As the Twig Is Bent School Health Drill
A dramatic note urges parents to inspect local schools before the new term. It stresses seating height posture and lighting to prevent eye strain and promote health. The piece cites chiropractors who advise periodic spine exams to safeguard against illnesses linked to the nervous system.
Death of Arthur H. Heitritter at 53 in Iowa farmlands
Arthur H. Heitritter 53 of a farm north of Boyden Iowa died at 6 30 am Sunday November 9 1958 in Sheldon Community Hospital after a heart attack at his home three hours earlier. He was born November 3 1905 to the late Fred Heitritter and Mrs Martha Heitritter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Heittritter
Arthur H. Heitritter
Boyden
Iowa
Sheldon Community Hospital
Martha Heitritter
Mr. Heitritter
Fred Heit
Harry Scholten
John Horn
James Hardacre
Havana
North Dakota
John Stange
Hull
Stange
Florence Dean
J. C. Pryde
Eddy
C. Kuyper
T. de Hoogh
Sheldon
S. Jacobsma
Houtsma
Edgerton
Minn
Woertink
Vanden, Brink, Sr
Rock Valley
J. A. Stutzman
Fred Story
Veenshoten
Sibley
Cornelius de Hoogh
South Dakota
Lost Grain Scoop and Halloween Night Notice
Lost grain scoop on Halloween night. Return to Henry Ruyter of Boyden. FALL AND MUSIC ARE HERE. Minnesotas largest display of new and used instruments at Hartog Piano and Organ Co Edgerton Minn. Drive over soon to see specials before moving to new store. Ph 2-4081.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ruyter
Boyden
Fall & Music
S. W
Rites Held for Heitritter with Army Service and Local Kin
Funeral services for Mr. Heitritter were held in Boyden and at St. John s Lutheran Church with Rev. Hinrichs officiating. He is survived by wife Martha, three sisters, two brothers, and many relatives. Interment was at St. John s cemetery. pallbearers included nephews and relatives from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery
Boyden
Town Council Proceedings October 27 1958 at 7 30 p m
The Town Council met in regular session with Mayor Gerrit Slothauber presiding. Present were Ray Smit John De Jong Paul M Vande Hoef and Tenus Bengelsman Absent William Humme Minutes approved Treasurer reported ending October 15 1958 on hand 21985 13 disbursed 1420 04 balance 21565 09 Water sample October 22 1958 satisfactory Bills list reviewed for payment including Iowa Public Service Boyden Reporter Standard Service Roof Sand and Gravel and Employment Security Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Slothauber
Ray Smit
John de Jong
Paul M. Vande Hoef
Tenus Bengelsman
William Humme
Council
Iowa Public Service
Boyden
Fire crews battle corn picker blaze near Boyden
The Boyden Fire Department was called to Leonard Rensink farm Monday around 1 p.m. to extinguish a fire that started on a corn picker. Sunday evening visits and social calls are listed for several area residents, including Hull and Sheldon visitors to various homes. The record also notes weddings and business calls in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Leonard Rensink
Twenty Years Ago in West Bend and Nearby
Local notices recall events from October 27 1938 including visits to West Bend the Grotto hospital and Hull hospital births and a death Leendert Kleyne died October 17 1938 at Hull after a heart attack funeral held at First Reformed Church in Hull. Additional notes mention visits to Sheldon Sioux City Primghar and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Starkweather
Tommy
Jerry
Helen Madden
Sioux City
West Bend
Grotto
John Dykstra
John Sitter
Margaret Uittenbogaard
Sheldon Hospital
John Moret
Eunice
Joe Moon
Henry Kruse
Louise
John Stegeman
Wilmina
Leendert Kleyne
Hull Hospital
Dick de Groot
First Reformed Church
Peter de Boer
Leonard Korthals
G. Brinkman
S. Schorting
Public Safety and Local Notices From Boyden Iowa
Public records note adjournment motion and local officials. community updates cover residents traveling to Chicago and North Dakota, new business purchases in Alton, births near Hull and Boyden, marshal appointment, and regional political activity. Reflects historic local civic notes with family milestones and public service mentions.
Paul C. McCrum Dies in Long Beach California
Obituary notice states Paul C. McCrum longtime Boyden resident died in Long Beach California on Sunday night November 9. No further details were available at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. McCrum
Long Beach, California
Boyden
Long Beach
California
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Ed Diekevers
Mrs Ed Diekevers was honored at a birthday dinner Sunday evening at her home. Guests included Elmer Kooiman Patsy Jake Edgerton Minn Ver non Ingalls Sheldon Marvin Diekevers Paula Hull Albert Stoesel Ottumwa Iowa George Diekevers Adrian Diekevers Artie and Anita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Kooiker
Waterloo
Nick J. Kooiker
Abe Vande Garde
Herman Grooters
Walter Armstrong
Sheldon
Ray Smit
Andrew Vander Berg
Hospers
Elmer Kooiman
Edgerton
Minn
Ed Dickevers
Case Veen
John Dykstra
Henry Vanden Bosch
Linda
Fertile
John Grooters
Gerrit Vanden Bosch
Jake Westra
Jeanette Nels
Chris Vande Haal
Jake Nels
Norman Bell
Noreen
Wallace Henry
Bill Rons
Hull
John Vander Haar
Sioux City
Ed Diekevers
Patsy
Jake
Vernon Ingalls
Marvin Diekevers
Paula
Albert Stoesel
Ottumwa
Iowa
George Diekevers
Adrian Diekevers
Artie
Anita
Norvan Roggen Elected To Kappa Tau Alpha Fraternity
Fifteen University of Missouri journalism students are elected to Kappa Tau Alpha the honor society for scholarship. Initiation is set for 2 30 p m November 19 in Jay H Neff Hall. Norvan Roggen of Boyden Iow is among those named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvan Roggen
Kappa Tau Alpha Fraternity
University of Missouri
Kappa Tau Alpha
Earl F. English
School of Journalism
Jay H. Neff
William H. Taft
Norvan J. Roggen
Boyden
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rouwenhorst
Paul’s Store
Producer Bank
Coop Lumber
Freda Roggen
Helen Rosenboom
Delores Vander Wilt
Ora van Diepen
Western
Steckley Seed
Co-op Elevator
Pioneer
Steckley
Bank
W. E. Rozeboom
Chiropractor
le Mars
Len van Rooyan
Hull, Iowa
David de Jong
Casey Smit
A. G. Blick Well Co
Chester White Boats
Roy Rens
Kooiker’s
Boone’s Radio
RCA
Sioux Abstract Co
Orange City
W. H. Hospers
Birdina Hospers
Wayland C
Scott
Frank E. Scott Comm. Co
Farmers Savings Bank
Loren Barenwald
Laryl Heitritter
Wayne Steuven
Ronald Heitritter
Bernard Graves
Duane Heitritter
Jack Schroeder
Hartley
Ben Henning
Thomas van Diepen
Garden Grove
Calif
Bill Nugent
Richard Williamsson
Westbrook
Council Proceedings
Gerrit Miersma
Arie Bomgaars
Walter Ver Hoef
Gertrude Tietema
Sanborn
Steve Brockhouse
Sioux Falls
Ray Brock House
John Rensink, Sr
Helen Vander Veen
Elmer Sleeper
of Sibley
Andrew Bruns
Elizabeth Sitter
Nic Rouwenhorst
Herman Ver Hoef
Albert Kooy
Henry Kooy
Primghar
Savannah
W. F. Wargowsky
Henry van Houte
Ruthye Jackson
Public Safety
Iowa Public Service Telephone Co
Saanantatinaa
Martin Cuperus
Pub
Boyden Digging Service
Standard Bearing Co
John E
Istandard Oil Co
Gerrit Slothouber
Alfred Hansen
Baby
Chicago
Ill
John de Velder
Korthals
Maris Hospital
H. Visser
Chris
Hubert
Alton
Will Stange
Will D. Brown
Peter van Oosterhout
Peter Eagan
Matt McCabe
Wauba
Will Shimp
Dakota
Des Moines
Uncle Sam
Smit
Boyden, Iowa
Elmer J. Raman
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