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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1937
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Emil Stegemann and children of Sibley joined Mr and Mrs Jake Dekker jr and daughter Jean of Sanborn, and Mr and Mrs Gustave Stegeman and children for Christmas dinner at Mrs John Stegeman's home. Dekker jr and daughter Jean visited there on Sunday.
Miss Johanna Wegter spent Christmas Day at the Bert Ver Steeg home south of Hull. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Van Veldhuizen of Sanborn, Mr. and Mrs. Ike Luymes and son Gienn, and Mrs. Johanna Ver Steeg of Orange City. Marion Verrips returned Wednesday from a visit in California. Huip Kleyne drove to Sioux City to get Marion.
Harriet Miller spent a weekend as a guest at the Rolston residence, joining the household for leisure and social visits.
The Gerrit Jansma and Nels Jansma families with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jansma host an event. Ruthye Jackson announces Maurice won the Class B Schools Essay Award for tuberculosis eradication. The trophy will be presented by the chairman at the school. Also noted are visits and housing plans involving the Merley, Vos, DeVelder, and Foerman families.
Mrs. Joe Wegter and children Frances and Kenneth were Sunday supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Wegter and family.
Miss Esther Wegter spent Sunday with Florence Reimers. Adrian Dickevers accompanied Elmer Kooiman to Edgerton Minnesota Tuesday. Adrian visited Floyd Rensink in Slayton. Mr and Mrs H Maris joined Christmas dinner at Dr Connie Maris home in Sanborn. Mr and Mrs Oliver Meyer and their son of Waterloo spent the holidays with relatives en route to Texas.
A humorous tale describes Smith's crafty will that limits heirs’ gains while rewarding a top local lawyer. A butcher recounts a dog theft and a leg of lamb incident, framing a light mischief around a lost notice in a shop window.
A fragmentary note recalls a father advising his son with a warning about biting thumbs. The scene centers on a rural moment aboard a ship reference, suggesting a nautical setting and a paternal lesson for the boy.
Wax linoleum with floor wax to preserve and harden the surface for a better polish. Sponging polished furniture with a water and vinegar mix removes foggy appearance. wipe dry and rub. Wash soiled window shades on a flat surface with soap and water. Chop hard boiled eggs with salt and pepper, add celery and mayonnaise for a spread. Save chicken fat as a butter substitute. Restore an aging leather chair with a slip cover in dark blue to extend its use.
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