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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
1
Sept 1 opening announced by G. J. Vanden Berg for Boyden Public School due to weather and polio danger. Summer improvements completed. a full article with photos to follow in a future Reporter edition.
Marriage licenses issued to Clarence Vander Laan and Lena Schiebout of Maurice and Clarence Katje and Ida Haig wood of Dallas. Clarence J. Kirkbohm of Hawarden pleads guilty to larceny of domestic animals and is sentenced to up to five years at Anamosa. John P. De Bruin Jr. named executor of John P. De Bruin Sr. estate. Earl V. Slife Jr. appointed administrator of Bell Charbone estate with $500 bond. Ed Oolbekkink appointed guardian of Ben Oolbekkink with $15,000 bond. Judge Rodman hears exemption claim in Meta Schumacher estate. court rules household goods exempt and confirms widow’s property rights. further rulings on machinery and equipment.
The piece argues the Second Amendment ideal of keeping and bearing arms under a well regulated militia. It traces NRA aims to train citizens, defend lawful gun ownership, and support the National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice as a defense function. It urges continued congressional funding and responsible use of military equipment for national security.
The Sioux Electric R. E. A. board of directors signed a contract with Northwest Iowa cooperative to wheel Fort Randall Dam power to Hinton. The Northwest Iowa Power group comprises R. E. A. units in northwest Iowa and will transmit electricity to Hinton via government lines and R. B. A. lines.
The U S Department of Agriculture set 1953 corn loan prices by county in Iowa with Sioux County at 1 58 per bushel. Prices range 1 52 in Lyon to 1 60 in Clinton Des Moines Lee and Scott. The 1953 rate is three cents above 1951 and is based on 90 percent parity as of December with potential increase to reflect October parity.
Bernard Roze, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Art B Roze boom, died Friday at Sioux Center Community Hospital after a month's battle with chronic nephritis. He had earlier been treated at Sioux City and Rochester Minn hospitals with no cure found.
Cal Stickel editor of the Boyden Reporter departed last Saturday for a two week vacation possibly visiting Gerry Beyers in Chicago before heading to northern Minnesota to fish. The printers take over shop duties noting how much work Cal handled and how the printshop is changed in his absence.
Iowa fair calendar unveils balloon ascent by Captain Allen at 4 000 feet with parachute exit, Joie Chitwood auto stunts, grand fireworks, stock car race, Jan Garber Orchestra, harness racing with starting gate, Ted Mack stage acts, White Horse Revue albino horses, Ant Swenson Thrillade, Boone Valley Shows. Governor William S. Bearsdley guest of honor.
Orange City resident John H. Van Roekel risked his life to rescue three of his five children from a two story farm home ablaze at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Two other children escaped by jumping from the second floor to safety as the blaze destroyed the house and it is noted the wood stove had been lit earlier in the washhouse.
Mrs. Sylvester reports a birthday congratulations call from her son Lloyd Rensink who is stationed with the U S Navy at Whedbey Washington last week.
Mrs. Jake Koolbeck of Garner spent several days this past week visiting the Sylvester Rensink household.
After years of around the clock labor, a worker shifts to a calmer routine. The change marks a shift in daily life, with rest and leisure taking prominence over constant toil.
Ladies meet Thursday after noon at 2 00 p m Next Sunday Rev Henry Van Der Brake of Fair Lowns NJ will conduct the services
Rev. Henry Bank leads Sabbath School at 10:00 A M Morning Worship at 11:00 A M Evening Worship at 7 30 P M Youth Fellowship Tuesday evening at 7 30 P M
Roger Allan Ver Mulm, son of Mr and Mrs Jake Ver Mulm, was struck with bulbar polio and admitted to St Josephs hospital in Sioux City Monday. This is the second polio case reported in Rock Valley, with Dorothy Ver Meer, daughter of Mr and Mrs G G Ver Meer, being the first and now reported as getting along satisfactorily.
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