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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
1
Thieves smashed a window at the Newkirk General Store owned by Connie Langstraat and took about forty to fifty dollars worth of merchandise. The incident suggests amateur burglars and the owner plans tighter future precautions.
The town election Monday drew 100 votes with two spoiled ballots. Mayor Loon Donai won 99, Treasurer Paul VieCrum 90, Assessor John Scholten 85, Councilmen I Rens 491, JoH Dykstra 93, Robt Mort 93, Wm Van Giessen 84, plus several scatter votes. Reporter expects good service from current mayor and council and calls for citizen cooperation.
Sheridan Township voters approve a four thousand dollar special levy to build a new school in district No 7. Twenty four vote yes and twelve no in a light turnout, with the Kuyper school west of Boyden to be replaced for the fall term.
Nomination of stockholders occurred at the Farmers Savings Bank meeting held at the offices of the Farmers Co operative Association. President Pris bee presided as the board approved the nomination of Mr John Ve Candss, who was reelected, and two new directors were chosen to fill vacancies until the June annual meeting. About forty to fifty attendees participated.
Mrs Gertrude Kooy aged 72 died Sunday afternoon at 3.00 oclock in Samaritan Hospital Sheldon after a stroke following surgery for tumor and appendicitis. Survived by four sons and two daughters with husband predeceased. Funeral held Wednesday at Primghar home of Dick Kuoy. Interment Primghar Cemetery Wolver.
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