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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1944
Page
5
In New Guinea two years, Pfc Frank Dykstra is pictured as he completes two and a half years in the armed forces and reports no furlough. He trained at Fort Eustis Virginia Fort Ontario New York Hartford Connecticut Camp Edwards Massachusetts and San Francisco California before his deployment.
Pfc Ferdinand Meyners son of Mr and Mrs Henry Meyners of north of Boyden recently returned to Camp Adair Ore after a fifteen day furlough at home with relatives and friends. Nearby moves include the Smith family occupying the Hubert Maris residence and the Maris family moving to Sheldon. The Meester family moves into the Smith home and the Dykstra family moves into the Meester residence after a sale to the Dykstras.
Bert Nash was seen visiting the Mrs. John Stegeman residence on Sunday afternoon, current report notes the informal social call and presence at the home.
Mouw warns bond sales lag, notes only 353 521.75 of 1 361 000 quota raised by Jan 22 1944. Communities vary in progress and leaders are urged to boost solicitations and rally religious and civic groups. Two weeks remain to meet the drive and purchase bonds now.
L. E. Roetman, who became manager of the Farmers Co-Operative Creamery at Boyden in 1943, is celebrated for eight Iowa State Brand Creamery contest wins in ten years and a 1934 national gold medal. He helped secure the Iowa State Brand for creameries at Burt and Forest City, with about 35 Iowa creameries meeting the standard. The contest rewards butter yield per butterfat while upholding U S standards, and Roetman’s creamery employs seventeen staff members under his leadership.
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