Farm and business property offered in Sheldon and surrounding Iowa
Classified notices detail multiple farm parcels near Sheldon Ashton and George Iowa with 140 to 320 acres featuring modern houses, out-buildings, electricity, and proximity to schools. Additional listings include a Hartley and Boyden area threshing belts and a 19387 Chevrolet truck with stock rack. Also job ads seek meat cutters and department heads for A&P stores in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Ashton
Roggen Land Company
Iowa
George- Sheldon
Floyd M. Cassens
Rock Raids
A&p
S. W. 5Th Street
Des Moines
Ward's Drum-Lot Sale on Grease and Oil Opens
Montgomery Ward Co Sheldon advertises its sixth annual drum lot sale featuring Finest Penn Oil at 48¢ per gal and Best Mid-Continent Oil at 86¢ per gal in 55 gallon drums plus tax. Also lists various for sale items and services from local merchants and nursing home care in Spencer and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
H.P
Montgomery Ward Co. Sheldon
Boyden’s Weekly Chronology September 1944
The page lists daily entries from Friday September 15 to Thursday September 21 1944 naming local residents and families for each date. Names include Mrs John Sitter John Kleene Robert Jantzen Mrs Willard Horn Rose M Horn and others across several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sitter
John Kleene
Robert Jantzen
Willard Horn
Rose M. Horn
Anthony Vander Wilt
Shower Honors Mrs Willis Nyenhuis in Steen Minn Community
A Friday shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Scholten celebrated Mrs. Willis Nyenhuis Esther Vander Haar of Steen Minnesota. Numerous attendees from Sioux Center Hall Rock Rapids Luverne Alton Hospers Orange City and Boyden joined as hostesses listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Scholten
Willis Nyeuhuis
Esther Vander Haar
Steen
Minn
G. Vreeman
John Bonneman
Gene
Merle
Earl van Gorp
Wilma
Connie Rensink
Lavenee
Ruth
Sioux Center
August Sm
Joe Baler
Henry Berghuis
al Doornbos
Notice in Probate for Hulbrecht C. Kleyne Will
In Sioux County Iowa, a probate hearing is set for September 25 1944 at 10:00 A M in the District Court to determine the validity of Hulbrecht C Kleyne s last will and testament. The notice directs all persons to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate with D Wiersma clerk of the district court and G C Murray attorney involved. Miss Wilhelmina Waanders of Hospers visited Mayor Rensink at his home this week. Need your oil changed See the Boyden Service Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Sioux County
Iowa
Hulbrecht C. Kleyne
District Court
Wilhelmina Waanders of
Hospers
Mayor Rensink
Glass making from a cave at Wemyss on the Fife coast
The first glass maker was George Hay born 1306 who used a naturally formed cave at Wemyss to set up a furnace along the Fife coast. This early craft exploited the cave’s peculiarity to produce glass.
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Scotland
George Hay
Wemyss
Fife
Boyden Public Schools Open With Enrollment Details
Boyden Public Schools opened with registration last week and regular classes began Tuesday. The initial grade enrollments totaled 101, one more than last year, while the high school enrollment stood at 54, twelve less than last year. Names of primary beginners and student officers for each class were listed, and the Schoolmasters Club met in Orange City to finish old business and plan for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
Kenneth Baartman
Ardyce Boelsma
Lee Roy Bomgaars
Carole Brunsting
Karleen Faber
Dennis Fuiler
Marilyn Hollander
Kenneth Stothauber
Lester Haspers
Harold Kuper
Jean de Boer
Wilferd Kooiker
Glenn Dovorenbos
Dorothy Westra
Myrna Mae Moret
LaVonne Rouwenhorst
Clarence van Ve
Schoolmasters Club
Orange City
Bread savings claim at Council Oak selling Nancy Ann loaf
Reader notes a promotional claim that buying Nancy Ann bread at Council Oak yields over 60 free loaves per year versus other brands. The message mentions a 14 pound loaf size and compares daily per loaf averages.
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Council Oak
Ile
Van Roekel Honored On 68th Birthday
A birthday dinner hosted by Mrs. Jeanne Mieras and daughter Brenda Lee honored G. A. Van Roekel on his 68th birthday Friday Sept. 8. Guests included G. A. Van Roetel Neal Kroon Ruth Van Roekel Abe Van Roekel Gen Kraayenbrink John Van Roekel Gerrit Van Roekel and Judy Van Roekel, all of Sioux Center along with relatives from Rock Rapids Beaver Creek Minn and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Mieras
Brenda Lee
G. A. van Roekel
G. A. van Roetel
Neal Kroon
Ruth
Rock Rapids
Abe van Roekel
Beaver Creek
Minn
Gen Kraayenbrink
John
Mrs Henry Jacobsma and Ruth Visit Hospers Friend
Mrs Henry Jacobsma and her daughter Ruth spent Monday afternoon in the home of Mrs Hid Van Zanbergen in Hospers.
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Henry Jacobsma
Ruth
Hid van Zanbergen
Hospers
Town Council Proceedings September 5 1944
Regular session presided by Mayor Rensink with all councilmen present. Minutes approved. Bills allowed in General Fund Waterworks Light Fund and Grading and a motion to buy a heavy duty midget chlorinator feeder for 199.50. Sale of corner lots tabled and adjournment approved. Shopper guests at H M Scholten home included Mr and Mrs G Vreeman and son John Sioux Center Mrs C De Boer and son Dowie and John Smit Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rensink Sr
John E. Sitter
Claus Schade
Boyden
Farmers Savings Bank
Iowa Public Service
T. Klootwyk
Puchase
S. G. Vanden Brink
H. M. Scholten
G. Vreeman
John
Sioux Center
C. de Boer
Dowie
John Smit
Hull
Funeral Attendees Honor Mrs. Johanna Jansma in Hospers
Mrs. Ela Landhuis Mrs. eho Rensink Sr and daughter Betty Ellen attended the funeral of Mrs. Johanna Jansma in Hospers on Monday.
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Ela Landhuis
Eho Rensink Sr
Betty Ellen
Johanna Jansma
Hospers
Card of Thanks from Mathilda Sohl
Mathilda Sohl expresses sincere gratitude to relatives and friends for flowers gifts and cards received during her stay at St Josephs Hospital in Sioux City and after returning home. She thanks everyone and says kindness will be remembered.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sioux City
Thank Offering Services Sunday At U P Church
The Annual Thank Offering of the Missionary Societies of the Boyden United Presbyterian Church will be held Sabbath morning September 17 at 11 o'clock. Dr. and Mrs. Duncan C. Henry will attend. he will speak in the morning and she in the evening at 8. Mrs. Henry will show mission pictures. The Henries have served in Ethiopia since 1922 and endured Italian occupation. They were imprisoned for six months as suspected spies and released before Addis Ababa fell. Dr. Henry led the Emperor's boys school with 1600 students. Mrs. Henry led the Empress Menan School for girls.
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Boyden
Ethiopia
Henry
Addis Ababa
Empress Menan
Palace Grounds
Goldfield
Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Pittsburgh-Xenia Seminary
Pittsburgh
Elias Handy
Raisin Cinnamon Bread Sale At Council Oak
Pound loaf priced at 10 cents each, offered every Wednesday at the Council Oak Store.
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Council Oak
Mrs Scholten Joins Doorenboses at Monete Visit
Mrs H M Scholten accompanied Mr and Mrs Alfred Doorenbos to the Otto Rouwenhorst home at Monete on Tuesday.
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H M. Scholten
Mrs
Alfred Doorenbos
Otto Rouwenhorst
Monete
Geiger Field Address of Henry G Heusinkveld
The text provides a military address for P W C Henry G Heusinkveld Flight A Sq D extend 87475953 463rd A A i Base Unit Geiger Field Spokane Washington
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P.W.C
Henry G. Heusinkveld
Flight A
Sq. D
A.a.i
Geiger Field
Spokane
Wash
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Pine Rest
Chr
Psychopathic Hospital
J. D. Mulder
Grand Rapids
Mich
George Harness and Net Co
George
Hartley
N. W
Treimer
Chevrolet
John D. Stegeman
Ed Bartels
Bartels Jewelry Store
Henry Meyners
Poland
China
Robert Moret
Nursing Home
Delancey Nursing Home
Spencer
Boyden Hardware Store
John Vanderfout
Jacob Bress
Park Street
Minnesota
Loyden Hardware Store
Boyden’s Weekly
Lois Fuhr
Fern Winter
Harm Harms
Harold Korthals
Alfred Winter
Henry Vink
Billy Kwikkle
H. J. Wissink
L. Rensink
Berdena Oostenink
John George Diekevers
Henry van Roekel
B. H. Kruse
A.J. Eckhardt
Lack
Gerrit van Engen
John Vander Maaten
Elizabeth Tesselink
D. Wiersma
G.C. Murray
Roosevelt
Chicago
Francis Biddle
Hillmans ‘Loop
Sail Biddle
Boyden School News
Council Proceedings
Mathilda Sohl
U. P. Church
Uncle Sams Arsenal
JTH Superior
Kansas City
IWA
Terre
Irk
Milwaukee Road
Midwest
Uncle Sam
Great Lakes
Pacific
America
Milwaukee
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