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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
7
Advertising copy touts Playtex Draper Pads and Panties as a breakthrough in baby care. It promises no handling of soiled diapers and savings versus laundering or disposables, urging customers to bring in coupons and state baby's weight for a perfect fit.
Agronomists report 1942 to 1949 field trials show conservation practices raise corn yields from 72 to 106 bushels per acre. Contour planting, extra fertilizer and crop residues also lift soybeans to 37, wheat to 34 and hay to 2.2 tons, with profits about $20 per acre higher.
Mr and Mrs Allen Rozen boom of Sheldon visited at Peter Baartman Jr home Saturday evening. Mrs Helen Vander Veen hosted members of the Ladies Aid of the Reformed church at her home on Wednesday and Thursday. The group spent time quilting a service offered to anyone needing such work.
Mr and Mrs Harold Diekevers and their son from Sheldon visited the home of their mother Mrs Kid Diekevers Sunday afternoon. On Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Steve Vanden Brinks were dinner guests in the Cornelius area.
Report of Condition of Farmers Savings Bank of Boyden, Sioux County, Iowa, at close of business December 30, 1950, to the Iowa Superintendent of Banking. Assets include cash balances 765,748.01, government securities 1,800,000 plus, loans 437,170.85, bank premises 4,580.00, furniture 3,482.76, other assets 297,739.16. Deposits total 1,398,994.36. capital accounts 1,614,271.45. liabilities and capital 1,?98,533.49. par figures indicate balance rounding.
Self and friends George Thompson bought a horse for 300 dollars this week. Henry Work and Elmer Miller left for farm life in Haven North Dakota. F L Starkweather heads to Minnesota with family this week. Rev T Donahue to hold Free Methodist meetings March 15 to 17. Mr Starkweather honored with a chair at a Mr and Mrs Starkweather gathering. Several local movements and visits to Sioux Falls noted including De Boer and Simon De Boer Air Force enlistment.
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