Ownership Recorded in Brattleboro Holstein Transfer
Gerrit Slotbouber of Boyden purchased two registered Holstein-Friesian heifers from Neal De Ruyter of Rock Valley. The Holstein-Friesian Association of America recorded the ownership change in Brattleboro Vermont. The 1941 registry activity noted 8 255 certificates issued to Iowa breeders. Mrs. Dora Terpstra of Bemis SD visits with niece Mrs. Hermon Meester.
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Brattleboro, VI
Gerrit Slotbouber
Boyden
Neal de Ruyter
Rock Valley
Helen de Kol Ganary
Engagement Announced For Miss Marie Knappenberg
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Knappenberg of 989 West Colton avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marie Knappenberg to Claire Kooi man son of G Kooiman of Boyden Iowa. An announcement party at the Knappenberg home featured candy passed with a tiny scroll bearing the couple names. Mary Ann Bucklen of Rock Rapids visited with her mother Mrs Ross Freeman.
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Gerrit Knappenberg
Colton Avenue
Marie Knappenberg
Claire Kooiman
G. Kooiman
Boyden
Iowa
Knappenberg
Laurence Grooters
March Field
University of Redlands
Redlands
Mary Ann Bucklen
Rock Rapids
Ross Freeman
Farmers Find Pop Corn A Profitable Crop
Farmers are invited to contract with the World’s Largest Pop Corn Producers for planting acres of pop corn. The firm provides seed, promises high contract prices, and handles delivery on the ear at harvest. Minimum five acres, larger blocks common. no extra equipment needed.
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Pop Corn
Defense Savings Stamps in Boyden Schools
Supt F R Prusha reports a 100 percent response to the Defense Savings Stamps drive in Boyden Public Schools two weeks after start. Enrollment by grades and total receipts are noted, with praise for voluntary student participation without initial stamps from organizations or prominent individuals.
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Supt. F. R. Prusha
Boyden
Bull
Lake Mills
John Kooiker Joins Bombardment Squadron at Will Rogers Field
Sergeant John LeRoy Kooiker formerly of Boyden Iowa now serves as a Crew Chief in the Bombardment squadron at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma He is listed with Nick J Koeiker as the owner of the home place and previously resided in Duluth Minnesota before enlisting in 1941 He reported to Will Rogers Field on February 24 1942 after duty at Fresno California Air Base
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Will Rogers Field
Okla
John LeRoy Kooiker
Boyden
Iowa
Kooiker
Nick J. Koeiker
Army
Koeiker
Duluth
Minn
United Electric Service
Fresno, Air Base
Fresno
California
Need your oil changed See the Boyden Service Station
A brief local notice promotes oil changes at Boyden Service Station inviting motorists to stop in for service and checkups. The item emphasizes quick car maintenance and accessibility in the neighborhood.
Grade School News: Students Shine in Spelling and Art
Harold, Jerry, Lee, Frances, Arlis and Roger scored 100 in spelling last week. Leola and Kenneth also had perfect spelling. Third graders learned multiply and divide while fourth graders finished a unit on Mediterranean Lands and People. Flowers bloom as classroom plants thrive and art lessons feature Easter bunnies. Several students earned 100 on the weekly review, and best drawings will enter a picture contest.
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Spot
Harold
Jerry
Lee
Frances
Arlis
Roger
Leola
Kenneth
Marvin
Gerrit John
Joyce
Donna
Norma
Shirley
Joan
Billy
Norman
Eleanor
Leonard
Marilyn
Illinois Central begins wide scrap hunt for war materials
The Illinois Central Railroad launches a system wide scrap hunt across fourteen states. General Storekeeper William S Morehead chairs the committee guiding representatives from all material using departments. The drive aims to reclaim usable parts and stockpile materials for war production.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Illinois Central
William S. Morehead
Illnois Central
Started Chicks at Reduced Prices at Kaschmitter Hatchery
Open evenings offer large lots of chicks including 6000 White Leghorns and 1500 White Rocks with multiple batches listed by date. Alton Iowa hatchery advertises large poultry supply while promoting unloading to make space. Mention of related local visitors and cement works.
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N. H
Kaschmitter Hatchery
Alton
Iowa
Home Talent Minstrel Show Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets are available at the Reporter office for the Home Talent Minstrel Show to be held Saturday night at Town Hall. Prices range from 10 to 30 cents.
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Town Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Pullie Service Company
Dora Terpstra
Bemis, South Dakota
Hermon Meester
Boyden Bakery
Boyden Bake Shop
Visser & Groenewesg, Props
Yres Drug CO
Sheldon
Walgreen
P&g Soap
John Kooiker
Jergen
Deans
DeWitt’s
Adlerika
V.T.B
Gerald
Neil
James
Marion B
Donald
Gerhardt
Ella Ruby
Wilma
Roy
Marion Carol
Delores
Lois
Lois P
Wilbur
Lester
Harold K
Mary Ann
Jean
Iola
Oyrion
Alton Cement Works
John Stegeman
Ida
Christine
Gus Stegeman
Betty
Jake Dekker
Sanborn
Wien
Bell Shoe Store
Sheldon’s
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