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Newspaper

Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1952

Page

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Marion Menning Escapes Injury In Truck Upset And Fire

A Newkirk man, Marion Menning, escaped injury when his truck veered into a ditch and caught fire Friday morning. The Boyden fire department battled the blaze as Man Meester used a probe to separate burning debris and Tuff Grooters sprayed with a water mist. A neighbor alerted crews, and firefighters arrived within minutes to control hotspots and prevent a gas tank from exploding.

Marion Menning Newkirk Boyden Herman Meester Boyden Fire Department

Albert Ruyter obituary funeral services held in Boyden

Funeral services for Albert Ruyter were conducted at Van der Ploeg Funeral Home with Clyde Johnson officiating. He is buried in Boyden Cemetery. Survivors include his mother Kathryn Ruyter two brothers Henry and Herman and two sisters Jane and Gertrude. He was born November 14 1918 near Litchville North Dakota and died September 5 1952 in Venice California. He lived in Boyden Los Angeles and worked for the U S Postal Service.

van der Ploeg Albert Ruyter Clyde Johnson Boyden Adrian Dickevers Henry Houtsma Arthur Vos Warren Vanden Brink Chester Sitter Arnold Stegeman Laurence Bloemendaal Ruby Edwards Walter Pfingsten Litchville N. Dak Iowa Venice Galif Los Angeles Calif U. S. Postal Dept Kathryn Ruyter

Obituary Note for Albert Ruyter from Kathryn Ruyter Family

The Ruyter family thanks friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy and acts of kindness after the death of their son and brother Albert. Mrs. Kathryn Ruyter and children.

Albert Kathryn Ruyter

Elevator Shutdown For Power Change Over

Farmers Co op elevator will not receive grain Friday and Saturday due to a power change over from 220 to 440 volts. Equipment modification requires the shutdown though other services remain available. Details appear in the coop ad elsewhere in this issue.

Farmers Co op Assn Pays Dividend

The Farmers Co op Assn announces the payment of the last half of the 1951 dividend after a brief deferral. The payment completes their dividends with no outstanding balances remaining.

Farmers Co-op Ass'n Farmers Coop Ass’n

Thank you for kind help after auto accident

The Ted Vanden Bosch Family expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and others for kindness and assistance during and after the auto accident.

Ted Vanden Bosch

Richard Auberg Home From Korean Duty

Richard Auberg, recently abroad on duty in Korea, visited the Reporter office on Tuesday. He has a 30 day furlough before discharge at Camp Custer, Michigan. He plans to go to California to seek a position in radio work, accompanied by his parents who will travel with their cabin trailer.

Richard Auberg Camp Custer Michigan California

Lee Moret Treated After Ankle Set At Hull Hospital

Sick Lee Moret had his ankle set Friday morning in the Hull hospital and returned home Saturday afternoon.

Lee Moret Hull

Farewell Guests Attend Brower Family Farewell

Funeral reception honors Mr and Mrs Edwin Brower of Oceanside California with attendees including Gerrit Uittenbogaard and family Art Uittenbogaard and family Willis Uittenbogaard and sons Henry Reuvers and Uittenbogaard and son Harlan Junior Edward John Reavers and Marion Moret family members all present for the send off in a community gathering.

Boyden Edwin Brower Oceanside Calif Gerrit Uittenbogaard Art Uittenbogaard Willis Uittenbogaard Henry Reuvers Uittenbogaard Harlan Edward John Reavers Marion Moret

Goodwill Truck Schedule Set for Boyden Lumber Yard

The Goodwill truck will call Friday September 19 at the Lumber yard for a community donation event.

Boyden Lumber Yard

Bridge Club Meets in Hull Home

Bridge Club met this week on a Wednesday evening in the home of Mrs. K. M. Giese in Hull.

Bridge Club K. M. Giese Hull

Surprise Shower Honors Frances Sitter at John Sitter Home

The Girls' League for Service held a Monday evening surprise shower at the John Sitter home for Miss Frances Sitter. A luncheon followed the program and she received a waffle grill as a gift.

Silower League For Service John Sitter Frances Sitter Miss Sitter

Day of fishing yields limits for two anglers in Minnesota

Willard Lubbers of Orange City and John Siderius enjoyed a day of fishing in Minnesota. The pair reported a good catch with their limits of northerns and walleyes.

Willard Lubbers Orange City John Siderius Minnesota

Faye Siderius Birthday Party Attended by Local Girls

Mrs John Siderius entertained Thursday afternoon for Faye S seven birthday with a group of little folks. Guests included Darlene Leusink Betty Rensink Arlene Leusink El aine Rensink Marliss Doorenbos Marla Mae Van Roekel Deana Gordon Diana Ruyer Geraldine Leusink and Donna Gordon. After games a birthday cake and ice cream were served. Supper guests included Mrs Herman Siderius of Orange City Mr and Mrs Willard Lubbers and Bobby of Paullina.

John Siderius Faye Darlene Leusink Betty Rensink Arlene Leusink Elaine Rensink Marliss Doorenbos Marla Mae van Roekel Deana Gordon Diana Ruyer Geraldine Leusink Donna Gordon Herman Siderius Orange City Willard Lubbers Bobby Paullina

Twins Are Seven Honored At Van Roekel Party

Mr and Mrs Abe Van Roekel entertained Monday evening for their twins Merle Lee and Marla Mae. Guests included Mr and Mrs Peter Van Zee Mr and Mrs Henry Van Roekel Mr and Mrs Harold Moret and daughter Mr and Mrs John Hoffs of Newkirk and Mr and Mrs Lewis Van Roekel and daughters of Hull.

Abe van Roekel Merle Lee Marla Mae Peter van Zee Henry van Roekel Harold Moret John Hoffs Newkirk Lewis van Roekel Hull

Change of Address for A.2c Paul H. Kaming

A.2c Paul H. Kaming submits a change of address notice from Smokey Hill Air Force Base Salina Kansas to a new residence. The document lists his AF serial number AF 17301288 and unit 310th A & E Maint Sqdn. The notice appears in military personnel records.

Paul H. Kaminga A & E Maint Smokey Hill Air Force Base Salina Kansas

Church Calendar and Services for Saint John Lutheran and United Presbyterian

Morning Worship at Saint John Lutheran 9:30 A M and 1:30 P M services with Sunday School at 3 00 P M Catechism classes Saturdays at 2 00 P M for children up to 14 church events list Luther League 8 00 P M and United Presbyterian Sabbath School 10 A M worship 11 A M and 7 30 P M Evening service Mr and Mrs Fellowship meet Thursday 8 P M Pastor names Knoploh Bank noted.

Christian Endeavor HT. J. Knoploh Luther League Mrs. Fellowship

Men listed for 1952 induction from Iowa and California

The list announces men who will leave for induction into the armed forces on October 14, 1952. Names include Howard Charles Hedtstra and Leonard Alan Lage among others, with hometowns Orange City Huntington Park Hawarden Boyden Hull Sioux Center and surrounding areas in Iowa and California.

Howard Charles Hedtstra Orange City Iowa Leonard Alan Lage Huntington Park Cal Hawarden Vernon Noteboom Neerman Wesley Ykema Hawarden Jake van Hattem Rock Arnold Jean Menning Alten Marvin Rens Hall James Leroy den Herder Sioux Center

Sheridan Homemakers Elect Officers at September Meeting

The Sheridan Homemakers held their organizational meeting on September fifth at Mrs. Henry Bosman's home. Officers elected were Chair Lawrence Oelrich, Vice-Chair Lewis Heitritter, Secretary-Treasurer John Landhuis, and Publicity Albert Winter. Mrs. Charles Tye spoke on school matters and urged voting in November. The next meeting is set for October third at Mrs. Landhuis's home.

Homemakers The Sheridan Homemakers Henry Bosman Lawrence Oelrich Lewis Heitritter John Landhuis Albert Winter Charles Tye

Sioux County Legion and Auxiliary Meet in Orange City

Sioux County Legion and Auxiliary will hold a county meeting at City Hall in Orange City Iowa on September 23 at 8 p.m. The program centers on the hospitalization program for veterans with four personnel from the Veterans Hospital in Sioux Falls present to answer questions. Guest speaker Tommy Brothby Jr., 9th District Com.

Orange City Iowa Veterans Hospital Sioux Falls Tommy Brothby Jr

Veterans aid panel announced by Orange City post

The hospital panel includes Dr. Carl Vande Waa for Dental Program questions Dr. Ralph Green Chief Medical Officer for Medical Program Colin Parks Hospital Contact Representative for insurance matters Vernon Vander Schoor Hospital Registrar for admittance inquiries The group aims to assist veterans and urges attendance Signed by Pressman Fosters Post No 329 Orange City Commander John W Heemstra

Mander Carl Vande Waa Ralph Green Colin Parks Vernon Vander Schoor Pressman Fosters Orange City John W. Heemstra

Birthday honored as Mrs Kenry Van Roekel hosts

Mrs. Kenry Van Roekel entertained on her birthday Wednesday with her children from around Boyden. Guests included Mr and Mrs Louis Van Roekel and daughters from Hull and Mr and Mrs Abe Van Roekel and children from Boyden.

Kenry van Roekel Boyden Louis van Roekel Hull Abe van Roekel Boydens

Birthday party honors Mrs Scholten in Sheldon

Mrs John Scholten entertained Tuesday evening for her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Brinks and daughters, Mr and Mrs Larry Salmon and family, Mr and Mrs Henry Bosman and family, Mr and Mrs Andy Walthuizen and son of Sheldon, Mr and Mrs Gerrit Brinks and children of Garvin Minn and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Vander Tule and sons of Shellen.

John Scholten George Brinks Larry Salmon Henry Bosman Andy Walthuizen Sheldon Gerrit Brinks Garvin, Minn Wilbur Vander Tule Shellen

Mary Jean Is Three Birthday Party Honored

Mr and Mrs Peter Rol entertained Friday evening in honor of Mary Jean s birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Stobert Wolf and family of Sheldon Mr and Mrs George Kersten and family of Hospers and Mr and Mrs Wm Kersten of Sheldon.

Peter Rol Mary Jean Stobert Wolf Sheldon George Kersten Hospers Wm Kersten

Minister Declines Call to First Reformed in Wisconsin

Albert Ten Clay of Oos tburg Wisconsin declined the call to serve at the First Reformed Church. The action follows a local church meeting and affects the church’s leadership options moving forward.

First Reformed Church Boyden Rey Albert Ten Clay Oostburg Wisconsin

Polio Victim Delano Van Meeteran Returns Home

Delano Van Meeteran, once a polio victim, came home from the hospital Wednesday and is reported doing fine with no ill effects from the disease.

Delano van Delano van Meeteran Boyden

Local Couples Visit Friends and Attend Spencer Fair

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Sitter of Ortonville Minnesota spent the weekend in the Paul Schroeder home. Andrew Roseboom, Henry Ruyter with family, and Bert Engelsman with son Danny visited in Sheldon and Orange City households. Clayton Vis’s farewell dinner marked his departure to the army in Hull with guests including Peter Vis’s family and Chris Vande Berg.

George Brinks Andy Wolthuizen David Sheldon Martin Brinks Orange City Ray Smit Jim Houtsma Peter Vis Hull Clayton Vis Army Chris Vande Berg Tony Lester Gaugart Haven Lake Minn Henry Auberg Sr Henry Auberg Jr

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Henry Herman Jane Gertrude Chester Vande Weerd Reformed Rock Valley Henry Vande Weerd ST John Lutheran Church United Presbyterian Church Henry Bank Sioux County Legion and Auxiliary
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