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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1952
Page
6
The Independent School District of Boyden Iowa schedules a March 10 1952 election in Boyden town hall general meeting room. Voters will decide on a 214 mill schoolhouse tax for ten years starting 1952 to fund building needs. The board explains tax amounts will be smaller than past levies and debt will be cleared this April.
Electors of the Inde den Sioux County Iowa vote March 10 1952 at Boyden town hall meeting room for a three year director to succeed Mrs Ora Van Diepen and a two year treasurer to succeed S G Vanden Brink February 12 1952 Nic Rouwenhorst Board of directors Inde
Reminder that February 15 is the release date for Blackhawk Soybeans. Farmers should place orders with the Sioux County Seed Distribution Committee. Growers reported yields from 20 to 35 bushels per acre and praised the beans' performance.
A weekly free merchandise drawing is held every Saturday at Stegeman Appliances and Hardware. The event invites customers to participate for a chance to win items from the store’s stock.
Henry Bosman spent Monday and Tuesday in Des Moines for the annual Farm Bureau meeting. Families visited Sioux City and Edgerton Minnesota, with several local residents and guests at various homes during the weekend. New Philco radios refrigerators freezers and Home appliances stocked by Stegeman and Hdn. Boyden Iowa were mentioned along with other household goods.
Robert Taylor, Agricultural Agent for the Illinois Central Railroad in Waterloo, Iowa, argues that depleted soil, erosion, and loss of nutrients threaten crop and livestock health. He urges soil testing, proper fertilization, and adapting practices to field conditions, offering guidance through state labs and county agents.
The Republican State Central Committee orders the Des Moines 1952 State Convention for April 4 with district caucuses and delegates to the National Convention. County conventions on March 14 choose delegates. precinct caucuses March 7. Delegates counted by 1950 governor race votes. registration fee $2. Sioux County apportionment 34. Robert K. Goodwin chairs.
The Reporter notes four farm photos remain uncalled for by owners or tenants within five miles of Boyden. Owners or tenants who balk will receive an 8 by 10 print of the photo free from the Reporter office.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Auberg Jr. and Russel were weekend guests in the Lester Gaugert home at Heron Lake. Mrs. C. W. Tooker of Calif. spent the weekend in the Henry Ruyter home. Mr. and Mrs. Case Mullema and daughters of Leola were guests in the Peter Baartman Jr. home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Soodsma and family of Hull visited Sunday evening in the Bert Engelsma home.
Wet corn worries farmers as January thaw gives way to spring. For 20-25 percent moisture, elevate into a vented crib. 25-30 percent may store with heated air and spe cial cribbing. Ear corn silage can store 25-30 percent moisture. paper lined slat cribbing can reach 8-10 feet height. Add water to reach 50-60 percent moisture for storage. Buy soft corn by the pound, per bulletin No. 174 from Iowa State College Extension.
More than 800 copies of the first issue of the High School Journalist have been sent to Iowa high schools and selected nearby states. Published by the University of Iowa School of Journalism, it aims to improve high school paper style and content.
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