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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1952
Page
3
Local residents hosted and visited relatives from Hull Sheldon Orange City Rock Valley and nearby towns through a weekend of meals and social calls. Families included the Brinks Scholten Ham family groups and multiple nonlocal guests from Minnesota Iowa and Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Vander Tuig of Sheldon hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Henry Bosman’s birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman and Margret Ann, Mr and Mrs Larry Salmon and children, Mr Glen Blankers, Miss Trudy Bosman, Mr Gerrit Jorn Bosman, Miss Winifred De Haan of Newkirk, and Mr Kenny Vander Tuig.
Mrs Lewis Heltritter was honored on her birthday with a Friday evening gathering. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Veen of Sheldon Mr and Mrs Henry L Moret Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman and children Mr and Mrs Bill L Moret and sons Mr and Mrs George Brinks and girls. A social evening followed by a fine lunch was served.
Mr. G. P. Horn was celebrated Sunday on his 89th birthday by his children and many relatives. Guests from Ashton Sanborn Archer Sheldon and nearby towns joined in a noon birthday dinner and a social afternoon.
Entertainments held across the week feature Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Horn hosting an oyster supper with guests including Dick Koerselman Glenda and the Klenhesselinks and family. The Korthals welcome Leon Arlen and Arlys birthdays with relatives in attendance, while Mr. and Mrs. John Houtsma honor Mrs. Houtsma and Henry Westra birthdays with guests from the Bos Korthals and Westra circles.
Mrs. William Vagts was pleasantly surprised Friday evening for her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Willard Horn, Mr. and Mrs. Connie Van Meeteren, and Mrs. Donald Dunnick, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Zimmel. A lunch followed hosted by several guests.
Mrs. Andy Bruns entertained Sunday in honor of her husband’s birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Klass Klassen, Bob and Karen, Mrs. John Sleeper and girls of Sibley, and Mr. and Mrs. James Schwartz and Tona of Sheldon.
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