Seventh graders study graphs and report on Hanging Gardens
Dale Slykhuis Delmar Slykhuis and Tommy Starkweather were absent due to illness Marla Brouwer is absent because of her grandfather's death The seventh grade learns line and bar graphs Tommy Starkweather gave a special report on The Hanging Gardens of Babylon for History Delores Rouwenhorst is the reporter for three weeks Muriel Joan V.V. David L. Junior and Wilma brought flowers to school last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Delmar Slykhuis
Tommy Starkweather
Marla Brouwer
Hanging Gardens of
Babylon
Delores Rouwenhorst
Muriel
Joan V.V
David L
Junior
Wilma
Harlin
Robert Lee
Harold
Marilyn
Shirley
Jay
Marlys
Merle
James
Joan
Ella Ruby
Boyden's Weekly Chronology September 29 to October 5 1944
Events listed by date include naturalizations and social notices for residents such as Virgil Dunonick, Martha Rosenboom, William Rehberg, Harold De Boer on September 29. Anthony Vander Wilt, Eunice Moret, and Dries Sneller on September 30. Thomas De Groot and others on October 1. Beverly Vos and others on October 2. Mrs Brouwer and Dorothy Moret on October 3. Walter Tiedeman and Mary Vanderberg on October 4. Sigfried Hamisch and more on October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Dunonick
Martha Rosenboom
William Rehberg
Harold de Boer
Anthony Vander Wilt
Eunice Moret
Dries Sneller
Jacob Brouwer
D. de Groot
Dorothy Moret
Joan Rensink
Leroy Schaffer
Walter Tiedeman
Mary Vanderberg
Fall Coat or Dress Shop Opens in Sheldon at Grey Shop
In Sheldon a new fall coat or dress shop opens at the Grey Shop. Mr and Mrs Halp Maris of Sheldon and Mr and Mrs Joe Steintjies visited John Grooters in Sheldon Wednesday evening. The annual Women’s Conference will be held at Hull next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Grey Shop
Halp Maris
Joe Steintjies
John Grooters
Hull
Vernon Reimers
Fred Wilt
Archer
Albert Slothouber
Orange City
Minnie Hill
Boyden
John de Vries
L. de Vries
Frank Mouw
Louis Kroon
Hospers
Steva Steenhoven
Steenhoven
George Brinks
Joe van Aalsburg
Art Vanden Brink
Doon
Sioux Center
Bob Kuyper
Pro Parentes
Van't Hal
Ull
Wm. Baetke
Ed Schultz
Cpl
Warren Vanden Brink
A. B. Vanden Brink
Steve Vanden Brink
John van Velzen
Joan
Robert Dethmers
Judy
Jake de Zeeuw
Jake Westra
Sioux Falls
Dorothy Vanden Brink
Mankato
Minn
Walter Dickevers
Vernon Ingalls
Home Mission Circle
Wm. Vande Hoeft
Henry Westra
Bert Bosma
Gertrude
Case Slothouber
Rationing Board Notes Gasoline and Tire Shortages in 1944
A Sioux County rationing update outlines A and T gasoline coupon validity from Sept 22 1944 to Dec 22 1944 and Mar 22 1945. It notes 5300 A books issued, acknowledges high school students aiding the effort, and reports on fourth quarter T rations, tire quotas, and fuel oil coupon handling plus staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Ireton High School
Keith Mitchell
Orange City
Supt
Tye
Alton High School
Notice of Probate for William W Harman Will
Notice to appear at Sioux County Court on October 24 1944 to show cause why the last will of William W Harman deceased should not be admitted to probate. District Court seal dated September 19 1944. Clerk D Wiersma. Attorneys Van Oosterhout Te Paske 852.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Sioux County
Iowa
William W Harman
District Court
A. D
D. Wiersma
van Oosterhout & Te Paske
Bosman Reelected Farm Bureau President in Sheridan
Henry Bosman was reelected president of the Sheridan Township Farm Bureau at the annual meeting in Town Hall Monday. Henry Oostenink was named vice president with Mrs. Marie Brinkman as director of Women's Activities and Peter Moret as treasurer. A Resolutions Committee chaired by Herman Winter reported. Music by Mrs. Elsie Slothouber. George Boerhave spoke and the Willing Workers presented a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bosman
Sheridan Township Farm Bureau
Henry Oostenink
Marie Brinkman
Peter Moret
See
Herman Winter
John Dykstra
Paul Sohl
Niels Donkersloot
Elsie Slothouber
George Boerhave
Hospers Residents Share Visits and Local Events
Community notes recount visits to Pvt. Steva Steenhoven in Hospers and Doon families, a Young Women’s Conference planned for Sioux Center, and a weekend with Dorothy Vanden Brink in Minnesota. Local dinners, school events, and church circle meetings are also recorded with multiple area families attending gatherings.
Military furloughs and transfers noted in local notices
War Department reports Lt. S. R. Hamisch shows normal improvement. Pvt. Steve Steenhoven of Randolph Field, Texas, visits relatives on a ten day furlough. Pvt. Gaylord Smith departs parental home for a 26 week assignment in Sioux Falls. Adrian Dickevers transfers from Kelly Field to California with new address in San Bernardino. Cpl. Warren Vanden Brink returns home on furlough from Camp Polk to visit family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Steenhoven
Randolph Field
Texas
Gaylord Smith
Joe de Jong
Sioux Falls
Ed Dickevers
Adrian
Kelly Field
California
Adrian Dickevers
San Bernardino
Calif
Warren Vanden Brink
Camp Polk
A. B. Vanden Brink
Local residents visit area families and travel notes
A string of social visits highlights small town life with seeings to Newkirk Hatfield and Hull. Henry Langstraat’s son Henry on furlough from Camp Roberts. Dykstras from Omaha visit Hatfield. Brin k and Logan host Cpl Warren Vanden Brink. families from Sioux Center Doon Sioux Falls visit Sitter and Den Herder households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Slothouber
Case Slothouber
Henry C Langstraat
Newkirk
Langstraat
Henry
Camp Roberts
Calif
John Dykstra
H. M. Dykstra
Omaha
Fred Boerhave
Dan Dykstra
Hatfield
Minn
Steve Vanden Brink
Logan
Cpl
Warren Vanden Brink
John Sitter
Donald den Herder
Sioux Center
Minnie den Herder
Melvin Harman
Lake Wilson
Doon
Henry Harman
Martin van der Veen
Sioux Falls
John Sitters
Henry van Roekel
Louis van Roekel
Hull
Abe van Roekel
Berendena Bosman
Sioux City
Henry Bosman
John Moret
Jake Westra
Henrietta Korthals
George
Peter DeBoer
Everett Ver Meer
Sheldon Hospital
Laurence Haze
Dan Kimmel
Sheldon
Howard Verrips
Robert Moret
Huip Maris
Mrs. Howard Verrips Heads Women’s Club
Mrs. Howard Verrips was elected president with Mrs. Fred Starkweather as vice president. Mrs. John Rensink Jr. serves as treasurer and Mrs. Herman Meester as secretary. The major project this year is packing and mailing Buddy Boxes. The next meeting is Friday Oct 6 at 8 pm at Mrs. A E Miller home with hostesses Mesdames Miller Rolston and S Green. Guest Mrs. J P Schuett will report on the Midwest Institute. Mrs. Blumeyer leads devotions. Guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Verrips
Fred Starkweather
John Rensink Jr
Herman Meester
A. E. Miller
Mesdames Miller, Rolston
S. Green
J. P. Schuett
Rock Rapids
Midwest Institute of International Relations
Blumeyer
Local Visitors and Social Notes From Hull and Sheldon
Bert Nash hosted Sunday at Maria Stegeman home with Elmer Reidt and Melvin visitants. Maud Jackson Lena Bergman and Helen Van derburg called on Stientjes family in Hull. Tab Stientjes of Sheldon visited his son. The Grey Shop promotes women’s coats dresses and hats. Raisin Cinnamon Bread ten cents a pound every Wednesday at Council Oak Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Nash
Maria Stegeman
Elmer Reidt
Melvin
A. E. Miller
Maud Jackson
Lena Bergman
Helen Vanderburg
Stientjes
Hull
Tab Stientjes
Sheldon
Grey
Council Oak
Teachers honor former principal with surprise party
Last year’s faculty surprised Mr. Vergil Smith at his Maurice home. Attendees included Mrs. and Mr. John Brouwer, Mrs. Ernest Olson, Miss Mattie Peelen, Miss Rust, Mrs. Fred Starkweather Jr., Mrs. Henry Moret, and Elmer Miller. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Smith
Maurice
Smith
John Brouwer
Ernest Olson
Mattie Peelen
Miss Rust
Fred Starkweather, Jr
Henry Moret
Elmer Miller
Jake Vande Hoef
Newkirk
Bob Ku
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Marlene Vagts
Norma Lagoo
Marjean Vande Hoef
Doreen Faber
Donna van Houte
Franklin Vanden Bosch
Jason Vander Heiden
Duane Brink
Bonnie Brouwer
Coralyn
Marie Vagts
Lee Roy Bomegaars
Karleen Faber
Dennis Fuhr
Edward den Herder
Dorothy de Boer
Glenda Korselman
Beverly Doorenbos
Sharon Ruyter
Marian Vagts
Coralyn van Diepen
Boyden’s Weekly
Thomas DE Groot
Peter Lietstra
Harold Scholten
Thys Koele
Beverly Jean Vos
Harriett de Groot
Willie Kooiker
Milton Scholten
Albert Korthals
Sigfried Hamisch
Morel Stientjes
Robert Betten
Gertrude June Mars
John Mouw
Alvina Roelols
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Rationing Board News
Marval Warren
Farm Bureau
Siegfried R. Hamisch
H. D. Ossenfort
War Department
S. R. Hamisch
J. A. Ulio
Adjutant General
Mrs. Howard Verrips
Tom
Frank
Jim
Fi Im
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