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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
2
Willis G Vanderburg as editor and Helen L Vanderburg as co editor operate a weekly newspaper in Boyden. The paper is entered at the Boyden post office as second class matter and carries a subscription rate of 1.75 dollars per year.
A farewell gathering was hosted at the Low Rensink home Tuesday evening for Cpl Leonard Rensink and his spouse. Attending were Mr and Mrs Henry Rensink and family many relatives including John Rensink Sr and Jr. A separate shower for Mr and Mrs Douglas Ostlund occurred Friday at the Bert Smit home in Orange City.
Postage dates run September 15 to October 15 for Christmas parcels to armed forces overseas. Max five pounds, 15 inch length, 86 inch length and girth. greeting cards exempt. Each sender may ship one parcel per week to the same address, four total in the period. Include full serial number, rank, unit, APO address, prepaid postage, and an exterior address clear to aid delivery.
The column lists residents and visitors dated from Friday September 1 1944 through Thursday September 7 1944. Names include Elidora Heitritter Billi Gorzeman Gerrit Vander Zwaag Lucinda Winter Wesley Keizer Elizabeth MacCabe Arlene Stueven C Ver Sluys Vernon Heitritter Robert Vander Hoef Lambert Rens Jr Lawrence Woelber Rick Naaktegboren Henry Van Roekel Marjorie Van Houte Roger Van Diepen Jeanette Byink Gr Korthals Lorraine Woelber Bertha Ris seeuw Floyd De Wilde Gordon Schaffer Herman De Wilde Shirley Kooiker Otto Bouma Gerrit Rensink Elizabeth Van Diepen Anna De Groot Gerrit Wegter Rev F B Mansen Will Vos John Lietstra John Ooldenkamp Sam Ver Hoef Anthony Vanden Berg Veen Verschoor Kathryn Heitritter Gus Sohn Jake Evink Joyce Horn Fred Hollander.
Dr and Mrs F L Myers longtime Sheldon residents celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary. They married August 21 1888 in Aurelia and moving to Sheldon four years later. The couple have five children and 13 grandchildren with son Capt Kermit W Myers in England.
The guidance notes money orders may transmit funds and be cashed at any APO. In many locations US money is prohibited, so cash remittances are useless. Money orders will be paid in local currency at the current exchange rate on presentation.
Notice summons all interested to appear in the Sioux County Iowa court on September 25 1944 to probate Hulbrecht C Kileyne’s will. G C Murray attorney and district court clerk sign the notice. Also local social items report Rock Rapids callers and upcoming marriages including Pauline Saarloos and Ensign Robert G Scholten and Marcella Moret’s marriage to Douglas H Ostand in Orange City.
Milk subsidy applications for July and August must be sent to the AAA office as soon as August sales slips are ready. Payment remains at 6c per pound for butterfat, same as May and June. May and June payments will not be issued after August 31.
Mrs. Thore Isebrands of Hollywood California was a Friday guest at the home of Mayor and Mrs. John Rensinker to share a social afternoon.
The piece urges teachers to foster conduct and thinking aligned with a changing world and to create a nurturing classroom that promotes the child’s happiness and well being. It extends good wishes to teachers and pupils for a happy prosperous school year. Also notes Raisin Cinnamon Bread pound loaf 10c every Wednesday at Council Oak Store as a local ad.
An advert announces a new injection therapy claimed to help arthritis rheumatism neuritis rupture anemia piles and enlarged veins with truss fitting for hernia management. It presents a broad range of conditions and a advertised treatment option.
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