REMEMBER WHEN TEN YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 13 1947
Mr and Mrs Dwight Vander Haar move into their apartment above the Leader Cafe. The Vander Haars and John Vander Haar bought the cafe building from Howard Verrips. Herm Meester sold the building he bought from Mrs Pitstick to Bob Den Hartog. The first snow hit with six inches. roads on Highways 18 and 33 were blocked. Four Boyden youths attend Northwestern Junior College Orange City with multiple freshmen. The Junior Class play casts listed. John Miller arrived in Boden from Canada to join his wife and daughter. Armistice Day observances held with program including music readings and speeches. Orange City opens a public rest room in the courthouse. Joe Stevens bought a 1921 Ford sedan. A county Home Demonstration Agent group formed in Orange City. Vanden Brink buys Western Electric lighting plant. Patriotism event planned with a Red Cross supper raising funds. George Meyers buys a Cadillac. Y M C A drive to raise 720 dollars in Boyden. Raffles popular. a son born to Mr and Mrs John Doorenbos. Annie Vander Well hosts birthday party. Smith Kruse wedding at Peter Kruse home. Herman Kruse and Katie Smith wed with reception and dancing. Ed Weir suffers from a tooth ulcer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Vander Haar
Leader Cafe
John Vander Haar
Howard Verrips
Herm Meester
Pitstick
Bob den Hartog
Sheldon
Boyden
Northwestern Junior College
Orange City
Gertrude Louise Bosman
Roger Rohlfs
Anona Rensink
John Scholten
John Miller
I. Boden
Canada
Miller
S. G. Vanden Brink
Ethel Pryde
Dr. McConnel
Democracy
van Zwel
Dr. Kuyper
John C Pryde
John Vander Maten
Jeanette Smit
Henry Hoeven
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Red Cross
Joe Stevens
Sioux City
Mesdames Eddy
Sarset
Stutzman
Smith
National Army
George Meyers
Henry Bosman
George Horn
Charles Kuyper
Robert Smith
Cornelius Koole
Steve Vanden Brink
Steve Vander Well
Harry Rensink
Boyden Iowa newspaper subscription rates listed
Boyden Iowa publication details show pricing for subscriptions and single copies with payment terms. Rates include 2.00 per year 6 months 1.25 and 5 cents for single copies, all cash in advance as required by the post office designation.
Local Social Notes From Boyden and Surrounding Areas
Funeral services for Gerrit Styp were held Wednesday at the Hull cemetery with many attendees including Mr and Mrs John Sitter Mrs Josie Kuyper and the Humme family. Ames student David Lazoo visited his mother Mrs Edna Lagoo over the weekend. Mrs Joe Van Velzen attended a shower at Orange City honoring Miss Carol Zwagerman of Hospers. Sheldon and Orange City residents visited in Boyden area homes and John Slykhuis hosted guests from Bellflower California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sitter
Josie Kuyper
Wm. Humme
Hull Cemetey
Gerrit Styp
David Lazoo
Ames
Edna Lagoo
Joe van Velzen
Marion van Zandbergen
Orange City
Carol Zwagerman
Hospers
Peter Baartman
Allan Rozeboom
Sheldon
Joe C. Kleinhesselink
Newkirk
Charles Kleinhesselink
Henry Pease
Herbert Horn
Vera Mae
John Klein
Don
Bellflower
California
John Slykhuis
Case de Roon
Ray Smit
Bob den Hartog
Brenda Lea
Elton Cady
Sioux Falls
Cornie Siebersma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burleigh
Robert Scholten
Pickles
Lydia Dykstra
Hattie
Margretta Kleyne
Maggie
Evelyn Stientjes
Flo
Irene van Engen
Pee Wee
Eunice Schreuder
Miss Dibble
Nelvina Moret
Lillian Holler
June Smith
Helen Martin
Nelvina Reimers
Myra Parsons
Anna Mae Vande Hoef
Tony Hamilton
Air Force
Logan Vanden Brink
Blimp
Reid
Don de Valais
Duke A Villian
Bernard Rensiik
John Doorenbos
Dr. Brink
Annie Vander
Tives
Peter Kruse
C. H. Kruse
Katie Smith
Herman
Baetke
Herman Kruse
Mr. Abro
Ed Weir
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Marion J. Kempers
Charles G. Sawyer
Editors and Publishers
Sioux County
Iowa
Kem
Kem-Glo
Sienus Smid
Mer
Lumber Boyden
Boyden News
America
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pedea
HEINZ
Paul’s
Radiant Fruit
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