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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

5

Weekend Visits Highlight Midwest Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Adrian Dickevers and their son of Flandreau SD spent the weekend with the George Reimers family. Mrs Dickevers and son stayed on to visit relatives. Ring Smit and wife were in Chamberlain SD as business callers. A Sunday School Rally was held in Orange City. Dr Will Orr of Des Moines spoke at the U P Church. Dr Margareth Reisma of Sioux Center visited Rev and Mrs J F Schortinghuis.

Adrian Dickevers Flandreau S. D George Reimers Orange City Will. W. Orr West U. P. Church of Des Moines Margareth Reisma Sioux Center J. F. Schortinghuis

Boyden Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Lute Horn observed their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a Tuesday gathering at their Boyden home. Relatives and friends from Tama Grinnell Sheldon Hull and San Pedro joined a three course dinner for 25 guests. The couple married October 29 1896 in Boyden joining a farm life south of town. They have two children Mrs Dora Rohifs and Wayne.

Lute Horn Henry Frahm Fred Timm Tama Johanna Rehberg Grinnel Wm. Kersten Sheldon George Horn Print Horn Boyden Kitty Horn Hull Peter Roland Baby Schortinghuis Dora Rohlfs Roger M. L. Horn Jake van Diepen Dora Rohifs Wayne San Pedro Calif

Golden Wedding Anniversary Acknowledgments

The note thanks all who contributed to the Golden Wedding anniversary with gifts and flowers. Special mention is made of Rev. and Mrs. Schortinghuis for their participation. Mr. and Mrs. Lute Horn and Miss Johanna DeJong, visiting from Rochester, Minnesota, return home November 18 for training in Chicago.

Johanna DeJong John de Jong Rochester Minn Chicago Ill

Bridal Shower Honors Myrna Mae Moret in Orange City

Lois Boonstra and Velma Van Driel hosted a surprise bridal shower Friday at the Mrs. Anna Boonstra home honoring Myrna Mae Moret who will wed Bob Boonstra Friday. Guests enjoyed games and a two course luncheon with attendees from Orange City Boyden Sheldon Maurice Sioux Center and George.

Myrna Mae Moret Lois Boonstra Velma van Driel Orange City Anna Boonstra Bob Boonstra Marlys Netten Mary Ellen Boonstra Bert Smit Dorothy Duistermars Harry Tiemersma Clifford Booth Warren den Beste R. J. Extra Douglas Ostlund Nelson Bynes Merle Riphagen John Vogel Henry Kanis Andre Eleanor de Blauw Robert Moret Howard Verrips Boyden Ralph Garthwaite Sheldon Chester van Pearson Maurice Lena Muilinberg Helen van Pearsen Sioux Center

Joint Birthday Celebration Honors Bosman and Heitritter

Mr Henry Bosman and Mrs Louis Heitritter were honored at a birthday party at the Henry Bosman home Friday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Connie Rens and family, Mr and Mrs John Veen and family, Miss Joan Brinks of Sheldon, Mr and Mrs Martin Brinks and family of Hull, Miss Benadena Rosman and Wilbur Tuig of Sioux City, Mr and Mrs Martin Cuperus, Mr and Mrs Gervit Brinks, Mr and rs John Brinks and daughters, Mr and rs Bill Moret and sons, Mr and rs Henry Moret and daughter, Mr and rs Jake Vande Heide and family, Mr and Mrs Larry Salmon and daughter, and Mr Gerrit Bosman.

Henry Bosman Louis Heitritter Connie Rens John Veen Joan Brinks Sheldon Martin Brinks Hull Berendena Rosman Wilbur Tuig Sioux City Martin Cuperus Gervit Brinks John Brinks Bill Moret Henry Moret Jake Vande Heide Larry Salmon Gerrit Bosman

Post Office Hours and Mail Dispatch Times Change

Beginning Monday November 4 the lobby opens 7 30 A M to 6 30 P M on weekdays window service 8 A M to 6 P M Sundays and holidays lobby 8 A M to 6 P M window service 9 A M to 10 A M Train 11 848 A M mail drop by 818 A M dispatched Train 22 543 P M mail drop by 513 P M dispatched Jacob Van Houte Postmaster.

Jacob van Houte

Engagement announced Dorothy De Valois and Charles Wynia

Mr and Mrs James Kool announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy De Valois of Madrid to Charles Wynia son of Mrs John Wynia of Rock Valley Wynia attends Drake University The wedding date is not yet set.

James Kool Dorothy de Valois Madrid Charles Wynia Drake University John Wynia Rock Valley

Local Notices and Social Rounds from Rock Valley

Sunday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Jack Rensink and children at the Sam Ver Hoef home in Rock Valley. The Bridge Club gathered Friday with Mrs Rensink and Mr Henry Van Veldhuizen. Henry Van Veldhuizen remains seriously ill in Hull Hospital after two weeks as a patient. Mrs Fred Boerhave of Hatfield Minnesota visits John Dykstra home. Henry Harmon returned home from Richfield Wisconsin after a few days away. Ed Dickevers and wife were dinner guests at the Ver non Ingalls in Sheldon.

Jack Rensink Sam Ver Hoef Rock Valley Henry van Veldhuizen Hull Hospital Mrs Fred Boerhave Hatfield, Minn John Dykstra Henry Harmon Richfield Wis Ed Dickevers Vernon Ingalls Sheldon Robert Dethmers Jack van Veldhuizen Sioux Falls H. J. van Veldhuizen Wilbur van de Brake Orange City Joe van Velzen

Church Conference Here Thursday

A special conference of the Reform ed Church will be held with Dr. B J Mulder in charge. At 2 P M pastors and their wives and Consistory families and teachers meet. At 3 P M the address Am I a Protestant by Dr Mulder. 6 P M luncheon and 7 30 P M mass meeting of participating churches. Dr Mulder is secretary of the Board of Education of the Reformed Church in America.

Reformed Church B. J. Mulder Mulder Board of Education The Reformed Church In America

Moret Couple Plans 45th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Leonard Moret issue formal invitations for their 45th wedding anniversary at their Boyden home on Thursday November 7 1946 at 7 PM. Sunday guests at various homes include the Dethmers Van Veldhuizen Grooters and Van Velzen families from nearby towns.

Leonard Moret Boyden

Local residents visit during weekend gatherings

Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman and children and Mr and Mrs Cornie Rens and family visited in the Mens Oort home at Hos pers Sunday evening. Mrs Dave Vander Pol of Grand Rapids Michigan left Monday after spending two weeks in the Nic Rouwenhorst home. Mr and Mrs Ben Schnieder and daughters and Mr Gerrit Vanden Bosch spent Friday evening in the Joe Kreykes home at LeMars.

Henry Bosman Cornie Rens Mens Oort Hospers Dave Vander Pol Grand Rapids, Mich Nic Rouwenhorst Ben Schnieder Gerrit Vanden Bosch Joe Kreykes LeMars

Gettysburg Visit Leads to Church Pastor Call

A family stayed several days at the Charlie Hicks home in Get tysburg South Dakota. Rev J F Schortinghuis whose ten month tenure supplied the Boyden U P church has been extended the call to become regular pastor of the U P Church. Monday afternoon visitors at Henry Jacobsma included Mr and Mrs Charles Vander Berg Crawford Col and Mr and Mrs Ernest Miedema Ypsilanti North Dakota.

J. F. Schortinghuis Boyden U. P U. P Henry Jacobsma Charles Vander Berg Crawford Col Ernest Miedema Ypsilanti N. Dak

St John Lutheran School Reports Perfect Papers and Starch Test

Friday assignments for the Junior Mission Band Thank-offering program were given for November 10. Students Lois Striepe Lois Hundt Eunice Kruse Ellen Winter Norven Winter Margaret Meyer Delaine Woelber Pauline Meyer Wayne Steuven Lawrence Winter Lorna Kruse Arlyne Kruse and Grace Woelber earned perfect spelling. In art class they made masks. The seventh and fourth grades had perfect attendance. The fourth grade conducted a science experiment testing foods for starch finding potatoes corn flour and soda crackers contained starch while fruits and salt did not.

Lois Striepe Lois Hundt Eunice Kruse Ellen Winter Norven Winter Margaret Meyer Delaine Woelber Pauline Meyer Wayne Steuven Lawrence Winter Lorna Kruse Arlyne Kruse Grace Woelber

U. P. Church Services and Meeting Notice 1946

U P Church notes for November 8 1946 list Sabbath School at 10:00 a m with lesson The Basis of Christian Freedom and worship at 11:00 a m featuring guest Miss Margareth Bell retired missionary and a Mission Thanksgiving Offering. Evening service at 7:30 p m titled With You Always. November 7 Ladies Aid meeting hosted by Mrs A Rosenboom with devotions by Mrs W Vandenburg and program led by Mrs George Reimers. Minister John F Schortinghuis.

Margareth Bell U. P. Ladies Aid A. Rosenboom W. Vandenburg

County Sunday School Rally Draws Boyden Group in Orange City

Many residents from Boyden attended the County Sunday School Rally held last Wednesday evening in Orange City highlighting local church youth and community participation in the regional gathering.

Boyden Orange City

Callers Visit Elidora Heitritter Home Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jantzen and Herman were visitors at the Elidora Heitritter residence on Sunday.

Robert Jantzen Herman Elidora Heitritter Home

Vander Hamm Elected New Sioux County Farm Bureau President

At the Sioux County Farm Bureau annual meeting in Orange City Town Hall on October 22 Fred Van der Hamm of Ireton was chosen president for the coming year. He succeeds William Pennings of Orange City, who led three years. Henry Boerhaven of Sheldon becomes vice president and Ed R Vermeer of Sioux Center takes over as secretary from Alvin Karr. G J Slobe of Orange City remains treasurer. John De Jong of Des Moines spoke at the annual address noting pac kages to Holland and clothing is the most needed item.

Sioux County Farm Bureau Orange City Fred Vander Hamm Ireton Vander Hamm William Pennings Henry Boerhaven Sheldon Ed. R. Vermeer Sioux Center Alvin Karr G. J. Slobe John de Jong Des Moines de Jong Holland

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