Travel From Toronto To Boyden On $6.00 Worth' Of Gasoline
Kenneth Vander Hoeven son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Vander Hoeven sits beside a tiny Fiat used by Mr and Mrs Leonard Vos from Ontario to visit the Vander Hoeven family in Boyden Canada Vos came from Rotterdam Holland after the war to live in Canada He spent eight months in a German concentration camp During the visit the Vos family were hosted by the Vander Hoevens and the two families exchanged visits across generations
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Toronto
Boyden
Kenneth Vander Hoeven
Mrs
Leonard Vander Hoeven
Leonard Vos
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Vander Hoeven
Mrs. Vos
Rotterdam
Holland
Canada
Mr. Vos
Germany
Boyden Boy Stricken With Polio First This Year
Elan Delano Van Meeteren the first Boyden resident to contract polio this year shows bulbar type symptoms. His father says the boy is recovering without lasting effects while hospitalized at St. Joseph’s in Sioux City.
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Elan Delano van Meeteren
Boyden
Delano
St. Josephs Hospital
Sioux City
Tiny Car Promises High Mileage Across Lake Michigan
Photo shows Mr and Mrs Vos beside a compact car claiming up to 50 miles per gallon. The vehicle features a sliding top and can convert to an open car. Vos works in a Toron to factory and the car crossed Lake Michigan by ferry before continuing past filling stations. The caption notes gas in Europe costs 90 cents per liter and the car’s popularity there.
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Vos
Toronto
Lake Michigan
Change of Address for PFC Erwin Winter
The address for PFC Erwin Winter has been updated to G Erwin Winter US 5513469 Mary Co 112th Inf P O 111 New York NY reflecting a military post office routing change.
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PFC
Erwin Winter
G Erwin Winter
Mary, Co
112Th Inf
P. O
New York
Church Calendar and Events at St John Lutheran
Morning Worship at 9 30 and 1 30 PM Sunday School 3 PM Christian Endeavor 7 30 PM Rey Dogna of Orange City to preach next Sunday No German Service Sept 14 9 AM Sunday School 9 10 AM Bible Class 10 15 AM Divine Worship Parish Education offering for school Brotherhood Sept 11 8 PM Dorcus Sept 17 2 PM Ladies Aid Dorcus at Sheldon Sept 18 guests Rev Gerhardt Reitz New Guinea missionary all ladies invited
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Rey Dogna
Orange City
ST John Lutheran Church
H. J. Knoploh
Brotherhood
Dorcus Society
The
Ladies Aid
Sheldon Ladies Aid
Gerhardt Reitz
New Guinea
United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule
Rev. Henry Bank serves as pastor at United Presbyterian Church with Sabbath School at 10:00 A. M. Morning Worship at 11:00 A. M. Evening Worship at 7:30 P. M.
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United Presbyterian Church
Henry Bank
Albert Ruyter Drowns While Swimming at Venice Beach
Albert Ruyter 33 of Los Angeles died when he drowned while swimming at Venice California. He worked for the U S Postal Service for three years. Services are Saturday at 2:00 P M at Vander Praag Funeral Home Sheldon. He left Boyden about 11 years ago and is survived by his mother Kathryn Ruyter two brothers Henry of Boyden Werman of Sheldon and sisters Gertrude and Jane of Boyden area.
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Vander Praag
Sheldon
Albert Ruyter
Los Angeles
Calif
Venice California
U.S. Postal Dept
Boyden
Kathryn Ruyter
Henry
Werman
Gertrude
Jane
Baby Joyce Ann born to Van Aalsborg couple at Sheldon
Mr and Mrs Henry Van Aalsburg welcomed a baby girl named Joyce Ann born Friday at Sheldon hospital weighing 6 pounds 154 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Vander Hoef of Boyden. Kenneth is the brother. Also notes Sylvester Rensink's son Lloyd arrived safely on a South Pacific island and local families attended an anniversary dinner at the Marvin Dickevers home in Hull.
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Boyden
Ruth E. French
Hawarden
G. J. Vanden Berg
Sheldon Florist
George Women’s Club
John Rensink
Roy Reimers
Virgil Smith
Chester L. Vande Weerd
Henry J. Vande Weerd
Rock Valley
Frances B. Sitter
John Sitter
First Reformed Church
Henry’ van Aalsburg
Sheldon Hospital
Joyce Ann
Kenneth
Paul Vander Hoef
Sylvester Rensink
Lloyd
Okivajaken
South Pacific
Steve Vande-Brink
Logan Vanden
Brink
Paul
Marvin Dickevers
Hull
Boyden High Ups Hull In Tight Extra Inning Win
Lee Moret breaks ankle in ball game as Boyden High travels to Hull to win 16 to 15 in extra innings. Starkweather Ruevers and Oldenkamip powered the Boyden batteries in a late bid to edge Hull Wilcats after trailing.
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Lee Moret
Boyden High School
Hull
Hull Wilcats
Boyden
Starkweather
Ruevers
Oldenkamip
Two Polio Deaths Reported in Sioux County
Two children died from infantile paralysis in Orange City and nearby Sioux County as new cases emerged and earlier patients progressed. Kenneth Katje five, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Katje of Orange City died from sudden polio attack and Frank Callenius twenty three of near Hospers is listed among the deceased.
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Orange City
Sioux County
Kenneth Katje
Frank Katje
Frank Callenius
Hospers
Boyden Boys Meet In Korea
Pfe. Leroy Moret son of Bill Moret of Boyden served 11 months in Korea after joining the Air Force in December 1950. He returned to the states arriving in California August 31 and home September 5. He will report to William Air Force Base Chandler Arizona in October. PFC Pleun De Zeeuw, also of Boyden, is due in California September 15 and then to report in El Paso Texas.
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Pfe
Leroy Moret
Bill Moret
Boyden
Pfc
Pleun de Zeeuw
Jake de Zeeuw
Pfe. Moret
Air Force
Korea
States
Calif
William Air Force Base
Chandler
Arizona
California
el Paso
Texas
John Casemier Escapes Injury After Auto Mishap
John Casemier escapes injuries after a car veered off the road Saturday night and struck a ditch and culvert. The incident drew the attention of onlookers including John Burns of Brand's Body Shop who surveyed the damaged vehicle and roadside debris.
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John Casemier
John Burns
Brand’s Body Shop
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Illinois
Mr. and
Henry A. Winter
John Dykstra
Mr. Dykstra
John Wand‘scheer
Springfield, S. Dak
N. W. Iowa
Iowa
Inwood
Deoree
Sanborn
Hill
Matlock, Iowa
Christian Endeavor
Venice
Soux County
Kelly Verrips Farm
John Casemer
John
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