Ten Years Ago in Orange City Local Notices
REMEMBER TEN YEARS AGO September 9, 1948. Ed Baartman family visited Dick Vande Griend home in Orange City. Ben Schneider business callers in Sioux City. Hilda Long and Gordon Hull and John Moret callers in Sioux Center. Dickevers and Houtsma attended Midget Auto Races in La Verne Minnesota. Brinks welcome second child a daughter born September 4 in Sheldon. Moret attended wedding Marcia Hubers Donald Zwiep in Orange City. Dethmers of Garner weekend in Ray Brockhouse home. Westra and Westra attended Minnesota State Fair in Minneapolis. Reyelts of Sheldon visited Stegeman home. Laura Kruse of Englewood California visited Larry Salmon. Wolthuizen and Mrs Vos visited Boelsma home. Wilmina Kleyne and Mrs Lawrence Haze at piano recital in Sheldon. Grooters visited John Grooters. Rosenboom and Dethmers at Minnesota State Fair Minneapolis. John Van Beek of Sheldon visited Nick Donkersloot. Stanley and Shirley Aardema of …
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Baartman
Dick Vande Griend
Orange City
Ben Schneider
Sioux City
Hilda Long
Gordon
Hull
John Moret
Henry J. Moret
Sioux Center
Marcia Hubers
Donald Zwiep
Jack Dethmers
Garner
Ray Brockhouse
Peter J. Westra
Henry Westra
Minneapolis
Wm. Reyelts
Sheldon
Gus Stegeman
Laura Kruse
Englewood
California
Larry Salmon
Klaus Wolthuizen
John Vos
W. Boelsma
Wilmina Kleyne
Lawrence Haze
William Grooters
John Grooters
John Rosenboom
Robert Dethmers
Will Jansen
A Vanden Brink
S. H. de Vries
Walter Vander Welt
Rock Valley
Iowa
Hans Oberman
Baby
Erich Hirt
Ring Smit
Fort Dodge
Roscoe Creswell
H. W. Pitstick
Madison
South Dakota
Chris. Reimers
George Reimers
Henrietta Jantzen
A. B. Vanden Brink
Herman Schuett
J. H. Schuett
Rock Rapids
Henry Schloetje
John Stange
Verna Heitritter
H. J. Veldhuizen
Albert Grooters
Bobby
Miss Bloemendaal
Rudyard
Black Hills
Local social notes mix travel visits and family events
Doon residents hosted and visited relatives across Hospers Hull Sheldon and Spirit Lake with many Sunday dinners and Friday parties. Guests included the Vander Schaaf and Kreulen families in Hull and Hospers as well as multiple trips to the Black Hills and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douwie Vander Schaaf
Hull
Art Kreulen
Charles Wynia
Des Moines
Jim Kool
Community Notes Reflect Labor Day Gatherings and Visits
Local families attended the De Gooyer family reunion in Worthington Minnesota on Labor Day afternoon. Area residents hosted and visited relatives across Hull Rock Rapids Sheldon and Paullina while clubs met at the Commercial Club Legion Building. A Labor Day softball tournament in Steen Minnesota awarded second prize to the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Vanden Brink
Robert Moret
Ray Brock
John Casemier
Nick Rouwenhorst
Logan Vanden Brink
Norman Bell
Peter Herwynen
Worthington
Minn
Community Notices From Sheldon and Surrounding Areas
Local residents hosted and visited across Sheldon Linn Grove and Orange City scenes. Families including the Verrips Green Slykhuis and Slykhuis clans shared dinners visits and church events while youths attended a Spirit Lake retreat with Rev John Irwin chaperoning.
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Dickevers
Henry Houtsma
Laverne, Minn
Gerrit G. Brinks
Sheldon Hospital
Doon
Datus Lake
W. J Peters
Spencer
Herman Meester
Glenn Krahling
Ashton
Ray Smit
Nick Hurst
Houtsma Home
Hospers
L. Rens, Sr
Walter Dickevers
Leola
Eddie
Sandy Green
Bobbie
Thys Koole
John Sitter
John Landhuis
Louis van Roekel
Marvin Bomgaars
Brink
John Groeters
Firth
Nebraska
Gerrit Bosman
John Veen
Delmar
Wm. Vreeman
Corsica, South Dakota
Warren
Augusta Karstens
Illinois
Wisconsin
Tunis Vander Lee
Lake Wilson
Minnesota
Sophie Vander Lee
Port Arthur
Canada
Myron
Norman Vander Lee
John van Roekel
Jake
Gerrit Steenbergen
H. Stehrenberg
John van Zee
Kurt Victoria
John Westra
N. S. Cooper
Camp Pike
J. Brady
Verna
McFarland
Sanborn
W H. Eddy
H M. Rombough
Boyden
Wm Shimp
Fobes
John B. Mayer
Bigelow
Fred van Goor
Colfax
Peter Meyn
Wm. Shimp
D. W. Grotenhuis
Newkirk
Harry Fink
Little Sue van Diepen
Middleburg
Iowa Public Service
Boyden News
Larry Matthiesen
Danny
Magnolia
Henry Broescher
Donald Dunnick
Wm. de Roos
Commercial Club
Legion Building
Anna Ver Steeg
Marion
Jake de Haan
William Moow
Earl Boone
Henry Heusinkveld
Dick Heusinkveld
Minnie den Herder
Danny Matthiesen
Henry Broesder
Bert
Ray van Diepen
Jake van Diepen
Mary Menning
Harry Boone
Willis Vander Maten
Gerard van Es
Steen
Dale Merrill
Timmy
Neal Houtsma
Paullina
Elmer den Hartog
Don Carlberg
Linn Grove
Howard Verrips
R. L. Green
Janet
Pearl
Henry
Neal Houstma
Jacalyn
Clara Dunnick
John Slykhuis
Lloyd Slykhuis
Harris
Reed’s
Spirit Lake
Arlene Harmon
Beverly Doorenbos
Arlys Klaassen
Vera Horn
Donna Doorenbos
Darlene Doorenbos
Sue Green
Ruth van Meeteren
Fred Reimers
Ronald Broescher
Russell
Daryl Doorenbos
Lester Harmon
Douglas Smid
Curtis van Briesen
John Irwin
Delmar Slykhuis
Hank Slykhuis
Dale Slykhuis
Ladies Aid
First Reformed Church
Josie Kuyper
Wm. Rons
Loren Ray
LeRoy Nattress
Gerrit van Engen
Mexico
David Irwin
Utah
United Presbyterian Church
Bert Engelsman
Bilbert Heynen
Joe Klien
Dave Liebertsma
Dick Schaap
Hanma Ver Steeg
H. Noteboom
T. Drangstra
Wm. Rosenboom
Chester Hoekstra
Marvel
Billy
Bert van Maanen
Yeatty
Maurice
John Prange
Holland
Nebr
Martin Docter
Og Patel
Weel
John D. Murphy
Alfred Tiedemann
van den Brink Agency
le Mars Mutual Insurance Co
Logan van den Brink
Boyden, Iowa
Chester White Boats
Roy Rens
Warren Betten
Boone
RCA
Miersma Hatchery
Hawarden Cleaners
Hawarden
Bill
Scott
Frank E. Scott
Farmers Savings Bank
Sioux Abstract Co
W. H. Hospers
Birdina Hospers Wayland C. Breese
Mer
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