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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
4
Howard thanks the WITH THE COLORS Boyden Women's Club for a generous care package. He notes the envelopes lack glue at the PX and praises the useful items. The letter emphasizes the club’s hard work and the soldiers’ appreciation.
Johnny thanks John Rosenboom and the California Women's Club of Boyden for sending a Buddy Box. He reports it arrived in good space and was swell and warm. He notes the area has had little rain and grass wilted.
Arthur R. Smith aged 20 from Boyden Iowa has entered the nine week course at Maxwell Field Alabama as an aviation cadet in the Army Air Forces Training Command. Smith is a 1941 Boyden High School graduate.
About one thousand gallons of milk were poured into an Atlanta sewer after a dispute with the Office of Defense Transportation. The Georgia Milk Producers Confederation said deliveries were banned on Sunday, and inadequate storage forced disposal despite offers to charities.
Federal marshals at Idaho Falls destroyed 2700 jars of peanut butter under a federal court order after jars weighed 15.66 ounces not 16 ounces as labeled. Dr Paul B Dunbar acting food and drug administrator admitted the waste was a blunder by agency representatives. Relabeling or boosting weight or donation could have averted the loss.
A wartime voice proclaims that Tarawa survivor E's will return to battle until the mission is complete. The message emphasizes resolve for American fighting men and urges readers that their job is not finished, noting four prior efforts by America.
District and county meetings in the Corn Restricted Area discuss moving corn to government channels for wartime processing. The Commodity Credit Corporation has 15 million of the 75 million bushels needed. Sellers sign contracts with local committeemen to deliver to the CCC elevator and receive half payment at signing and rest within 60 days.
Lime AAA now has a government contract to deliver and spread lime on farms in Sioux County at 4.50 dollars per ton. Interested parties should write or call for contract blanks to sign and specify the amount desired.
The editor urges residents to buy War Bonds citing military funding, future civilian goods, inflation control, and a secure investment. Buying bonds now promises later access to goods, business opportunities, and patriotic stock ownership in the United States.
Built Fort Leavenworth in 1827 by Col Henry Leavenworth to guard traffic on the old Santa Fe trail at the military post.
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