Voters To Polls In General Election Tuesday November 4
Residents of Boyden and Sioux County vote on 13 state contests and one county race. Polling places open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Boyden Legion Hall and Lincoln Township reviews a town hall sale proposition. Governor and 8th district congressman races draw most interest with candidates Murray Hoeven and O Brien. County race features Elmer Den Herder versus Ivadel Karr for Sioux County representative.
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Boyden
Sioux County
Legion Hall
Lincoln Township
Hull
William G. Murray
State College
Ames
Herschel Loveless
Charles B. Hoeven
Alton
House Agricultural Committee
Donald E. O'Brien
Sioux City
Woodbury County
Hoeven
Iong
O'Brien
Elmer den Herder
Sioux Center
Ivadel C. Karr
Ireton
Busy Bees 4 H Club Meeting and Halloween Party
The Busy Bees 4 H Club will meet Saturday November 1 at 3 00 p m in the Legion Building. Members should bring dues. A meeting will precede a Halloween party with hostesses Blanche Dunnick and Kathy Kreulen. Time noted as 3 30 p m.
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Busy Bees
Legion Building
Blanche Dunnick
Kathy Kreulen
Local News Omitted This Week After Advertising Deluge
Notice explains that due to a surge of political advertising and last minute materials the paper omitted several local items this week. Readers are told that sections like Remember When and Bowling Results will return next week.
Faculty Smorgasbord Dinner At O K Café
The Boyden public school faculty entertained their husbands and wives and school board members at a smorgasbord dinner held Friday evening at the O K Café in Alton. The group reported having a fine time.
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Boyden
O. K
Alton
Legion Post 272 to Hold November Meeting
The American Legion Post 272 will meet Monday evening November 3 at 7 45 p.m. at the Legion Hall for its regular monthly meeting. All members and those able to attend are invited.
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American Legion Post 272
The
Legion Hall
Marvin Green Wins Fifth With 36 Air Flo De Soto
Mr. Marvin Green of Boyden won fifth prize in the Special Interest Class at the International Motor Sport Show held October 25 and 26 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines He showed a 1936 Air Flo De Soto. Other classes included Antiques Classics Rolls Royce Lincoln Continental Sports Rods and Model A Restoring Club.
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Marvin Green
Air Flo de Soto
Boyden
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Green
Antiques
Classics
Rolls Royce
Lincoln Continental
Sports
Rods
Customs
Model A
Shower honors Alma Adama with bride-to-be notice
Miscellaneous shower at the Clarence Adama home in Primghar honors Alma Adama. Miss Adama and Jacob Westra plan to wed November 12. Attendees include Mrs. Peter J. Westra Mrs. Henry J. Westra Mrs. John Houtsma Mrs. Roy Bouma Mrs. Henry Oldenkamp Mrs. Jerry De Raad Mrs. Bertha Westra Mrs. Arnold Van Es Mrs. Gerard Van Es Mrs. Junior Reuvers and Mrs. John Houtsma.
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Boyden
Clarence Adama
Primghar
Alma Adama
Miss Adama
Jacob Westra
Peter J. Westra
Henry J. Westra
John Houtsma
Roy Bouma
Henry Oldenkamp
Jerry de Raad
Bertha Westra
Arnold van Es
Gerard van Es
Junior Reuvers
Sheridan Homemakers Meet Friday November 7
The Sheridan Homemakers will meet Friday November 7 at 1 30 p.m. in Mrs Marvin Green's home with Mrs L B Van Batavia as co host. The program covers Christmas Candies and a Thanksgiving Thought.
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Sheridan Homemakers
Marvin Green
L. B. van Batavia
United Presbyterian Church Plans 75th Anniversary Celebration
The United Presbyterian Church at Boyden marks 75 years with an Open House on Nov 8 1 30 to 4 30 p m in the church and Manse Tea at the church informal evening service talks by church groups special music from Ladies Quartette. On Nov 9 10 30 a m reception of members and a special choir anthem Sermon by Rev Henry Bank recognition for Mrs Henry Harman. Evening service 7 30 p m led by Rev John W Irwin with Male Quartette. Church organized in 1883 75 years 16 pastors since first Rev Walter A Monk. New educational unit began 1955. More than a dozen church groups and two missionaries are listed.
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United Presbyterian Church
Boyden
Henry Bank
Henry Harman
Lester Harman
John W. Irwin
Walter A. Monk
John Irwin
Wm. Rows
Ladies Aid Society
Women’s Missionary Society
Junior Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church of North America
United Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Presbyterianism
Presbyterian Church In
Just Ducky Class Play Presented at Boyden High
The Junior Class of Boyden High School presents Just Ducky in the High School Auditorium on November 6 with a matinee and a 7 45 evening show directed by Mrs. Riesinger Admission 75 cents for adults 35 cents for children Tickets available from Juniors or at Jim Kool's Boyden Cast includes Ronnie Grooters Elaine Vande Garde Brenda Mieras Trudy Rootman Wesley Zuiderhof Lenny Henning Myrna Van Roekel Jim Freerks John Smid Lester Harman Mary Ellen Salmon Beverly Boelsma among others.
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Boyden High School
Ronnie Grooters
Citizen’s Committee
Mrs. Maxwell
Elaine Vande Garde
Betty Lou
Brenda Mieras
Bernadine
Trudy Rootman
Wilbur
Wesley Zuiderhof
Atom Bomb
Hercules
Lenny Henning
Connie
Myrna van Roekel
Craig Moore
Jim Freerks
Mr. Moore
John Smid Craig
Citizen's Committee
de Marshall
Lester Harman
Mary
Mary Ellen Salmon
Maxwell
Miss Blayne
Beverly Boelsma
World Fair Guests Eugene Egdorf and Duane Eelrich Visit Brussels
Eugene Egdorf and his Army buddy Duane Eelrich attended the Brussels World Fair in Belgium for five days. They reported a fine and interesting time during their stay and described the visit as enjoyable.
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Pfo Eugene Egdorf
Duane Eelrich
Belgium
Saturday drawing results at Boyden and Sheldon
Mr. Milton Mackie appeared to claim his 25.00 prize at the Saturday evening drawing in Boyden. Mr. Art Rasmussen of Sheldon did not attend to claim his 25.00. Two more drawings of 25.00 each are scheduled for next Saturday November 1 at 9 00 p.m.
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Milton Mackie
Boyden
Art Rassmussen
Sheldon
Women’s Citizenship Club Planned Meeting November Third
The Boyden Women’s Citizenship Club will meet Monday at 8:00 p.m. at Mrs. Robert Dethmers’ home. Mrs. Freida Roggen hosts, Mrs. Vernon Van Ommeren leads devotions, and a Mental Health Quiz serves as roll call. The program features Mrs. Ed Blumeyer on Women’s Interest in Mental Health with a guest speaker and a film. Members are asked to attend and bring Christmas gifts for Mental Health Institutions.
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Boyden Women’s Citizenship Club
Robert Dethmers
Freida Roggen
Vernon van Ommeren
Ed Blumeyer
Brownie Scouts Welcome New Member at Legion Hall
Brownie Scouts met Tuesday afternoon at the Legion Hall with leader Mrs H Verrips. Nine members answered roll. They sang songs worked on mother gifts and shared a hand shake. Three visitors Diane Sherrie and Cynthia Rensink attended. Cynthia joined. Linda Van Ommeren served lunch. Reporter Donna Slykhuis.
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Legion Hall
H. Verrips
Diane
Sherrie
Cynthia Rensink
Cynthia
Linda van Ommeren
Donna Slykhuis
Mobile X ray Unit To Visit Boyden On Thursday
A mobile X ray unit will be in Boyden on Thursday November 6th. In local births Joyce Elaine Dokter arrived October 26th at Sioux Center hospital weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces. Grandparents are Tunis Den Herder and John Dokter. Gregory Lee Schnieder born October 20th to Howard Van Bingsbergen and Mary Jane Schnieder. Ben Schnieder becomes first time grandfather.
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Boyden
Gary Dokter
Joyce Elaine
Sioux Center Hospital
Tunis den Herder
Sioux Center
John Dokter
Howard van Bingsbergen
Montevideo
Minn
Gregory Lee
Mary Jane Schnieder
Ben Schnieder
Ill Baby Melanie Bernisse Faces Heart Condition Pneumonia
Four month old Melanie Dawn Bernisse, daughter of Mr and Mrs John B Bernisse of Jefferson Iowa formerly of Boyden, was admitted to a Des Moines hospital October 18 for a possible three week stay due to a heart condition and pneumonia. Mrs W Boelsma entered a Sioux City hospital Monday for surgery this week. Mrs Henry Jacobsma entered the Lutheran hospital in Sioux City Wednesday for medical care. Mrs John Meendering received her last treatment in Sioux City last Friday.
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Melanie Dawn Bernisse
John B. Bernisse
Jefferson
Iowa
Boyden
Des Moines
Melanie
W. Boelsma
Sioux City
Henry Jacobsma
Lutheran Hospital
John Meendering
Progress report on Boyden school reorganization plans
Committees completed two reorganization proposals covering Hull and Arch er Ashton Matlock and Sheldon. Summaries are at the printers and will be mailed within two weeks. A meeting in mid November will compare the proposals. A mobile X ray unit will visit multiple towns from October 28 to November 10 with schedules listed.
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Hull
Archer
Ashton
Matlock
Sheldon
Cub Scout Pack 206 Plans Pack Meeting Tonight
Cub Scout Troop 206 of Boy Scouts will hold their annual Pack Meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at the Legion Hall for all parents and friends. The program includes a film strip on Bicycle Safety awards to Bobcats and induction and achievement prizes.
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Cub Scouts
Boyden
Legion Hall
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