Freshman Initiation Pageant Delights Whiting High
The Whiting High School program staged by sophomores featured entertainment from the Whiting sisters including Margaret Whiting and her sister. A Romeo and Juliet scene, Elvis tribute, a wedding ceremony, a Miss America finale, and various skits and dances followed. The event concluded with games and lunch as freshmen cleaned up. Reporter Jean Slothouber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting
Margaret Whiting
Roger Bernisse
Sapphire
Larry Rol
Marla van Roekel
Dean Egdorf
Mary Lou Kool
Curtiss van Briesen
Sue Green
Doug Smid
Alice Reimers
William Woelber
Harold Haspels
Joan de Roon
Kathy Zuiderhof
Pete Brinsting
Ronnie Moret
Merle van Roekel
Carol Reimers
Merle
Jean Slothouber
Messiah Chorus Rehearsals Begin In Sioux Center
Preparations for the sixth annual Mandel oratorio The Messiah proceed with the Sioux County Chorus. The first rehearsal Sunday October 12 at Dordt College Sioux Center drew strong turnout. A Hull rehearsal is planned October 18 at 8 00 PM in the All Purpose room. The December 10 Hull performance will be at the Community Memorial Building with new Amen chorus plus admitted fee.
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Mandel
Sioux
Community Memorial
Hull
Boyden Commercial Club Sets 5 30 Closing Hour
The regular monthly dinner meeting at the Legion Hall discussed early closing. Beginning November 1, businesses will close at 5:30 each weekday until further notice. After the meeting two insurance films were shown, sponsored by Logan Vanden Brink and Wendell Rensink with Dale Moen operating the projector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden Commercial Club
Legion Hall
Logan Vanden Brink
Wendell Rensink
Dale Moen
Late Broadside Promises Next Issue with More News
In a brief note The Reporter explains that heavy late items were deferred and will appear in the next publication. The apology signals a backlog and anticipation for forthcoming coverage.
Correction in Pig Adv In Detamers Implement Pig Parlor
The advertisement from last week contains a chart error in the Corn and Purina Chow self fed Pen 1 and Pen 2 headings which should be reversed. The Costs chart designation should read Hog Chow 50AB.
Auxiliary to Meet at Legion Hall on October 20
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 272 will meet Monday October 20 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Hall The program topic Rehabilitation is by Mrs Gertrude Vanden Brink and Mrs John Sitter Roll call Name a United Nations Country The program will be Preparing for a Party for Our Juniors Hostesses are Mrs Henry Heusinkveld Sr and Mrs John Hilton
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit
Legion Hall
Gertrude Vanden Brink
John Sitter
United Nations
Henry Heusinkveld Sr
John Hilton
Democratic Dinner in Hawarden Aids Iowa Campaign
A Democratic dinner in Hawarden Iowa on October 29 1958 features Governor Herschel C Love former Senator Guy Gillette and Donald E O Brien as guests with Garret Rens as toastmaster. James McNally Bob Lynott and William G Kosters will introduce and welcome guests at the American Legion Hall. Tickets available through Mrs John Dalton Mrs Elden R Berge and others including Mrs Jake Van Diepen and Logan Vanden Brink. event open to all supporters while supplies last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Herschel C. Loveless
Hawarden
U.S
Guy Gillette
Cherokee
Donald E. O’brien
Sioux City
Garret Rens
Orange City
James McNally
Bob Lynott
William G. Kosters
County Board of Supervisors
American Legion Hall
John Dalton
Elden R. Berge
Jake van Diepen
Boyden
Logan Vanden Brink
4-H Capel Propellers Hold October Meeting at Roy Schafer Home
The 4-H Capel Propellers met for their October gathering at the Roy Schafer residence. Nineteen members and two leaders Adrian Dickevers and Marvin De Groot attended. The evening opened with the pledges, followed by business, lunch by Mrs Schafer and Duane, then adjournment. Reporter James Vis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capel Propellers
Roy Schafer
Adrian Dickevers
Marvin de Groot
Schaffer
Duane
C E Y F Meeting at First Reformed Church
The C E Y F group of the First Reformed Church meets Sunday October 19 at 7 00 p m with Mrs Vernon Van Wyke as guest speaker Devotions by Marion Bomgaars and pianist Miss Phyllis Siderius All local young people invited to attend.
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C.E.Y.F
First Reformed Church
Vernon van Wyke
Marion Bomgaars
Phyllis Siderius
Faster Lily To Bloom At De Roon Home
A gift to Mrs Case De Roon from their daughter Jennie and Merlin Beermann is blooming again at the De Roon residence. The Easter lily, planted after spring bloom, now bears one large flower for the family to enjoy. Mrs De Roon, known for gardening skill, tends a green thumb in Boyden.
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Case. de Roon
Jennie de Roon
Merlin Beermann
de Roon
Bridal Shower for Miss Jennie De Roon at Ray Smit Home
A bridal shower honoring Miss Jennie De Roon was hosted Thursday evening at the Ray Smit home. Guests enjoyed games including Hula Hoops and a two course luncheon served by Mrs. Smit, Mrs. Bob Den Hartog, and Mrs. Scott Sneller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie de Roon
Ray Smit
Miss de Roon
Smit and Son Packing Co
Sheridan Sunshiners 4-H October Meeting Report
The Sheridan Sunshiners 4-H Club met October 11 at leader Mrs Doorenbos home. Members decorated for the October 13 4-H banquet in Orange City and held an election with Ellen Wiekamp as President Margaret Bosman as Vice President Mary Ellen Salmon as Secretary Reporter Beverly Boelsma as Treasurer and Sharon Harthorn as Historian. Next meeting is November 15 at 2 00 pm at Margaret Bosman home with roll call One Time Saver for Room Care. A lunch was served by Mrs Doorenbos. Reporter Mary Ellen Salmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Sunshiners
4-H Club
Doorenbos
Orange City
Ellen Wiekamp
Margaret Bosman
Mary Ellen Salmon
Beverly Boelsma
Sharon Harthorn
Junior Auxiliary Meeting At Legion Hall Hears 2 New Members
The American Legion Junior Auxiliary Unit 272 met Saturday afternoon at the Legion Hall with readers and ten members present. Noreen Bell led prayer, Mary Jane Slothouber conducted roll call, Ramona Mackie and Brenda Phelps joined as new members. The group folded over 200 Halloween favors for Woodward hospital and lunch was served by Pam and Brenda Phelps.
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American Legion Junior Auxiliary Unit
The
Legion Hall
Noreen Bell
Mary Jane Slothouber
Roll Call
Ramona Mackie
Brenda Phelps
Woodward Hospital
Pam
Stegemann Family Mourns Sudden Death of Haris Stegemann
Mr and Mrs Gus Stegeman and Misses Christina and Ida Stegemann received word Friday that their brother Haris Stegemann of Charles City Iowa died suddenly. Mr and Mrs Dick Ringers of Phillips South Dakota and Mr and Mrs Gus Stegemann with Christina and Ida Stegemann traveled to Charles City for the funeral and returned home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Stegeman
Christina
Ida Stegemann
Haris" Stegemann
Charles’ City
Dick Ringers
Phillips, S. D
Gus Stegemann
Charles City
Attendees of National Sunday School Convention Des Moines
Those from Boyden attending the National Sunday School Convention in Des Moines last week include Mr. and Mrs Logan Vanden Brink Mrs Neal Salie Mrs Ernest Kamma lade Mrs Dale Ferwerda Miss Lois Doorenbos Miss Arlene Harman and Miss Beverly Doorenbos.
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Boyden
Des Moines
Logan Vanden Brink
Neal Salie
Ernest Kammalade
Dale Ferwerda
Lois Doorenbos
Arlene Harman
Beverly Doorenbos
Ruyter and Perry Wed in South Carolina Double Ring Ceremony
Sharon Ruyter daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ruyter of Boyden married Joseph Perry son of Mr and Mrs J P Perry of Houston Texas in a double ring ceremony at Airbags Chapel North Charleston South Carolina Friday October 3. After a short wedding trip they reside at 7 Bee Street Charleston South Carolina.
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Sharon Ruyter
Henry Ruyter
Boyden
North Charleston
S. C
Bride to be Honored at Shower in Linn Grove Area
A Sunday afternoon miscellaneous shower honored the bride to be at 2:00 p.m. at Conrad Laursen home near Linn Grove Iowa. Hostesses were future sisters in law Conr ad Laursen Verdean Blumeyer Wendell Rensink and Ronald Beermann. Guests from Paullina Larabee Sioux Center Orange City Primghar Maurice Sheldon Boyden and other communities attended.
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Jennie de Roon
Conrad Laursen
Linn Grove
Iowa
Verdean Blumeyer
Wendell Rensink
Ronald Beermann
Bruene Hattermann Sr
Bruene Hattermann, Jr
Eldred Pauling
Ed Hattermann
Gus Appledorn
Ray Appledorn
Hans Anderson
Harry Puhrmann
Elmer Puhrmann
George Westphal
Marlys
Carolyn
Delbert Appledorn
Emil Brooks
Leo Brooks
Emil Kruse
Wm Appledorn Sr
Wm. Appledorn Jr
Paullina
Velma Miller
Donna Faye
Larabee
Clarence de Roon
Sioux Center
Dick Roos
Orange City
John Smith
Gert Meyer
Primghar
Art Beerman
Maurice
Sheldon
Case de Roon
Joan
Betty
Cornie de Roon
Boyden
Third Annual Mission Conf. to Be Held in Boyden and Nearby Towns
The Third Annual Missionary Conference runs October 19 to 22 across Boyden Hull Middleburg Rock Valley and Doon Churches. Six churches host one missionary each four days with domestic and overseas missions represented by speakers from India Arabia Japan Kentucky New Mexico and New York. The event features displays of missionary literature and a group dinner at the American Reformed Church where ministers wives join in planning discussions.
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Boyden
Hull
Middleburg
Rock Valley
Doon
Blase Levai
Northwestern College
India
Wilma Maasen
Levai
Anne de Jong
R.N
Arabia
Paul Tanis
Japan
Anne Smith
Annville
Kentucky
John Lucius
Dulce
New Mexico
David Hondorp
Western Theological Seminary
Elmendorf
New York City
United States
American Reformed Church
Birthday Dinner Honors Miss Rosie Den Beste and John Humme
Mr and Mrs Walter Diekevers hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at their home honoring Miss Rosie Den Beste of Sibley and John Humme. Guests included Rosie Den Beste and Ed Diekevers.
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Walter Diekevers
Rosie den Beste of
Sibley
John Humme
Rosie den Beste
Ed Diekevers
Riemers Drawn for $25 at De Boon Hardware
Robert Riemers was drawn at the 9:00 p.m. Saturday drawing for $25 and was present at De Boon Hardware Store to claim the prize.
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Robert Riemers
Riemers
de Boon Hardware
Brownies Meet with Nine Members and Leader at Legion Hall
Brownies and one leader Mrs. H. Verrips gather at the Legion Hall Tuesday afternoon with nine members. They finish pine branch projects and take them home. Donna Slykhuis leads games and serves lunch with Janet Green reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Verrips
Legion Hall
Donna Slykhuis
Janet Green
Sioux County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Set for October 21
The 43rd Sioux County Farm Bureau annual meeting will be held at the Orange City Town Hall at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday October 21 with Larry Brandon of Auburn Indiana as featured speaker. A lunch will follow, the Women’s Group will serve, the Women’s Chorus will sing, and children’s films will be shown. An election of officers and adoption of 1958 resolutions are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County Farm Bureau
Orange City
Larry Brandon
Auburn
Indiana
Sioux Center
Farm Bureau
Local Women Return Home From Hospitals
SICK Mrs. Gerrit Korthals of near George returned home Thursday from the Rock Rapids hospital but remains confined to bed most of the time. Mrs. Wm Klaassen returned home from the Sheldon hospital where she was a surgical patient over the week end. John (Ole) Bernisse of Leota Minnesota formerly of Boyden entered the Sioux Valley hospital in Sioux Falls this past week to undergo surgery on his back.
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Gerrit Korthals
Near George
Rock Rapids
Wm Klaassen
Sheldon Hospital
John
Ole) Bernisse
Leota
Minnesota
Boyden
Sioux Valley Hospital
Sioux Falls
Sioux County Chorus Seeks Admission Fee for Messiah Performance
The Sioux County Chorus announces a small admission fee for this year’s Messiah concert to cover venue rentals rehearsal space organ transport and publicity costs. The board notes donations and advance ticket sales will support accompanists soloists and the director and thanks supporters who have funded the annual event.
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Sioux County Chorus
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Gomle
Boyden Public School
Larry Moret
Wes Zuiderhof
Little Sioux
Boyden High School
Wesley Zuiderhof
Congress
Mary Ellen
Commercial Club
Metz
James Vis
C.E.Y.F. Meeting
South Carolina
County Chorus
Lucas J. de Koster
Pres
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