School Year Begins with News and Student Life at Boyden
Readable fragments show students sharing summer highlights and thoughts on returning to school. Seniors and juniors report camps, lakes trips, and a mix of activities while class officers and annual staff are elected. The piece details schedules, electives, and student newspaper sections with names and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Heitritter
Arlys Klaassen
Phyllis Siderius
Jean Slothauber
Larry Moret
Fred Reimers
Boyden
Bonnie Vagts
Sherry Smit
Iowa
United States
Phyllis Siberius
Money Drawn at Saturday Evening Drawing
Two names were drawn for the week’s prize. Mrs Ed Den Herdér and Robert Dietman were present to claim their $25.00 prizes.
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Ed den Herdér
Robert Dietman
Church notices invite community to services and events
In Boyden and nearby towns church schedules list services at St. John Lutheran United Presbyterian First Reformed and other congregations. Sept 11 14 16 17 19 events include clean up day auction sale and a program Proclaiming Labor with Rev. G Van Engen. Community attendees urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Lutheran Church
P. A. Hinrichs
Brotherhood
Melvin
United Presbyterian Church
John Irwin
American Sunday School Union
Northwestern enrollments from Boyden students noted
Those from Boyden who enrolled at Northwestern College in Orange City this past week include Kenneth Slothauber Dale Ferwerda Harriet Landhuis Darlene Doorenbos and Ruth Jacobsma.
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Boyden
Northwestern College
Orange City
Kenneth Slothauber
Dale Ferwerda
Harriet Landhuis
Darlene Doorenbos
Ruth Jacobsma
Increase In Boyden School Enrollment Over Last Year
Enrollment figures for Boyden School show a rise from last year with elementary at 171 students up from 163 and high school at 75 up by 13 for a total of 247 versus 225 a year ago. The kindergarten class has 16 boys and 8 girls, second grade has 15 girls in a 24 pupil class, eighth grade has 9 boys and 2 girls, with the fourth and ninth grades tied for largest at 25. Capel Township’s rural school closure accounts for part of the increase as ten Capel No 2 students now attend Boyden School.
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Boyden School
Capel Township
Capel No. 2
Boyden
Enroll At Iowa State Teachers College Students Named
Those enrolling for this season at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls were Mr Harm Oldenkamp and Mr Richard Blumeyer.
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Iowa State Teachers
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Harm Oldenkamp
Richard Blumeyer
Auxiliary 272 Monthly Meeting Set for September 15
The American Legion Auxiliary unit 272 will hold its regular meeting Monday September 15 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Hall Leader Mrs Milton Mackie will discuss Constitution and By-Laws Roll call asks for a Favorite Tree Hostesses are Mrs Leonard Korthals Mrs James Kool and Mrs Henry Van Houte
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit
the Legion Hall
Milton Mackie
Leonard Korthals
James Kool
Henry van Houte
Spiritual music program at First Reformed Church
Morning worship featured Ed Donkersloot Robert Scholten Arthur Bosch and Kenneth Kuiper all from Sanborn in the program. Evening service presented a lovely number by soloist Irvin Mouw of Sioux Center.
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First Reformed Church
Ed Donkersloot
Robert Scholten
Arthur Bosch
Kenneth Kuiper
Sanborn
Irvin Mouw
Sioux Center
Farm Bureau Members To Travel To Wyoming In Oct
Sioux County Farm Bureau announces a fall tour to Wyoming visiting ranches and Gillette. Cars will depart September 30 from Hawarden and Perkins Corner with four per car, stopping at Chamberlain SD for a potluck. The group plans ranch visits, cattle viewing, hunting and sightseeing, returning Friday for a farm sale and a Campbell County supper.
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Farm Bureau
Wyoming
Sioux County Farm Bureau
Hawarden
Perkins Corner
Chamberlain
South Dakota
Gil
Lette
Gillette
Campbell County
Annual Membership Drive For County Concert Assn Opens
The Sioux County Concert Association starts its 1958 59 membership drive from September 11 to 18 under chairmen Mrs. Wayland Breese and Mrs. Frances Daven. The drive covers student adult and family memberships with season admission only. Mrs. Maggie Shaffer age 82 died Monday at the Hull home of her daughter Mrs. C G Sawyer. Funeral set for Friday in Hull with burial in Pipestone Minnesota.
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Maggie Shaffer
C. G. Sawyer
Hull
American Reformed Church
Pipestone
Minnesota
Sioux County Concert Association
Sioux County
Wayland Breese
Frances Daven
E. van Engelenhoven
M. J. van Wyk
Frances Duven
Orange City
Harold McGilvra
Maurice
John den Herder
Phyllis Clemens
Youth Fair Board Sets Dates For 1959 Fair
The Sioux County Youth Fair Board fixed the 1959 Fair for August 11 12 and 13 and scheduled the annual meeting for November 13 at 8:00 p.m. in the Sioux Center Town Hall, per Fair Secretary Maurice E Eldridge.
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Youth Fair Board
Sioux County
Maurice E Eldridge
Sioux Center Town Hall
Capel Belles 4-H Elects Leaders at September Meeting
Capel Belles 4-H held a regular meeting September 8 at Ted Doorenbos home with 11 members present. Roll call reflected year’s highlights and new officers were elected: President Darlene Langstraat, Vice President Gertrude Pease, Secretary Joleen Kleinhesselink, Treasurer Ruth De Jong, Assistant Sec-Treas Sue Green, Historian- Reporter Phyllis Mouw. Lunch by Darlene and Carolyn Doorenbos. Reporter Phyllis Mouw.
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Henry Boelsma
Roger Bernisse
Sue Green
Doug Smid
Larry Rol
Mackie
The
Capel Belles
Ted Doorenbos
Darlene Langstraat
Gertrude Pease
Joleen Kleinhesselink
Ruth de Jong
Phyllis Mouw
Darlene
Carolyn Doorenbos
Northwestern Women's Auxiliary Fall Meeting Set Sept 15
Northwestern College Women's Auxiliary schedules its fall meeting on Monday September 15 at 2 p.m. in Heemstra Hall Orange City Iowa. The program includes a Kitchen Shower and a Towel Shower with election of new officers as part of the business session presided by Mrs Irwin Muilenburg.
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Northwestern College Women’s Auxiliary
Orange City
Iowa
Heemstra Hall
Northwestern Auxiliary
Irwin Muilenburg
Mrs Josie Kuyper Confined By Illness At Daughter’s Home
Sick Mrs. Josie Kuyper is confined to bed at the home of her daughter Mrs. Ray Rohlfs due to a high blood pressure condition.
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Josie Kuyper
Ray Rohlfs
Home Mission Circle Meet at First Reformed Church
The Home Mission Circle of the First Reformed Church will meet on Tuesday September 16 at 8 00 p m in the church parlors. Guest speaker Mrs George De Ruyter will present a slide talk on the Holy Land. Roll call word is Rejoice. Hostesses are Mrs Leroy Van Me ter en and Mrs Clifford Vander Wilt. All members are urged to attend.
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Home Mission Circle
The
First Reformed Church
George de Ruyter
Holy Land
Leroy van Meeteren
Clifford Vander Wilt
Janet Green hosts birthday supper for eight grade girls
Mrs Robert Green entertained at a birthday supper for her daughter Janet Monday evening. Attending were Janet’s grade girls including Karen Sitters Mavis Klaasen Bonnie Horn Glenda Alons Sandra De Boer Linda Freerks Sherry Van Dyke Barbara Victoria Audrey Broescher Beverly Ferwerda and Alonna De Wild. The table featured pink and yellow decorations with a birthday cake and lighted candles. The girls played games and Janet received many lovely gifts.
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Robert Green
Janet
Karen Sitters
Mavis Klaassen
Bonnie Horn
Glenda Alons
Sandra de Boer
Linda Freerks
Sherry van Dyke
Barbara Victoria
Audrey Broescher
Beverly Ferwerda
Alonna de Wild
Robert Fulton Hired as Speech Therapist for Area Schools
Robert T. Fulton, 28, married with three children of Le Mars, has been employed by Plymouth and Sioux Counties Boards of Education to serve as a speech therapist in the two county area. He holds a masters from the University of Wyoming and a degree from Black Hills Teachers College. He will office at Le Mars courthouse, under the Division of Special Education with Carl J. Grosland based in Orange City.
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Robert T. Fulton
County Boards of Education
Plymouth
Sioux Counties
Fulton
le Mars
Black Hills
Shoshoni
Powell
Wyoming
University of Wyoming
U.S. Army
Division of Special Education
Department of Public Instruction
Carl J. Grosland
Orange City
W. K. Price
Sioux County
Christine Petersen McCormick
Plymouth County
TB X-ray Program Changes Date To October 28
The Sioux County Tuberculosis Xray program will begin October 28 instead of September 22 as previously announced. It urges adults 18 and over to participate to help eradicate TB.
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Sioux County
Girls League Meeting at First Reformed Church
The Girl's League of the First Reformed Church will meet Monday September 15 at 8 00 pm at the church. Leader is Miss Gladys Vander Garde. Topic is Heir of the White Tigers. Devotions by Miss Patsy Baartman roll call word Forgive. Hostesses are Miss Harriet Landhuis and Miss Shirley Docter.
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Girl’s League of the First Reformed Church
Gladys Vander Garde
White Tigers
Patsy Baartman
Harriet Landhuis
Shirley Docter
Card of Thanks from Mrs Gerrit Uittenbogaard
Mrs Gerrit Uittenbogaard expresses gratitude to all who sent flowers and cards and prayed during her illness at the New Ulm Minnesota hospital. Special thanks to the nurses for their kindness.
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New Ulm, Minn
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Jean Slothouber
Lake Shetek
Marilyn Dee Ruyter
Mercury
Robert Mitchum
Diane Varse
Johnny Cash
Bookkeeping
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Patti Page
KMNS
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Ronnie Groeters
Mary Ellen Salmon
Mr Moon
Reisinger
Nielson
Linda Moret
Betty Rensink
Audrey Kroon
Arlys Korthals
Daryl Doorenbos
Egypt
North America
Harlan Ferwerda
Arthur Diekevers
Arnold van Meeteren
Arnold van Mederen
Verlyn Kroon
Boyden Churches
C. E. Society
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Gerrit van Engen
Mexico
Northwestern
Northwestern Women’s Auxiliary
Robert Fulton
Area Boards of Education
Girl’s League
Gerrit Uittenbogaard
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