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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1944
Page
2
Logan Vanden Brink thanks the Texas Woman's Citizenship Club for a care box sent to him during furlough. He expresses appreciation for the club's support to service members, mentions his brief home leave, and hopes for an early homecoming, closing with gratitude and regards.
Richard Rensink writes from a naval station housed in a Veterans home praising a gift from the Boyden Womans Club. He notes long delays in writing due to conditions, a six week assignment stretched to eleven, and boredom from a flat schedule with whites in warm weather.
The text provides military addresses for Pvt Thomas De Groot of 324 Factory Lighted Quarter, A. A. B Blackstone Virginia, and 4 Lt Anthony Slothouber 0-1639659 of Rept Go B 574th S A W Bn with APO 822 Unit I C O Postmaster San Francisco California.
Pvt. Wm. Van De Hoef son of Mr and Mrs Jake Van De Hoef of Sheldon has entered service two weeks ago and is sent to Texas for basic training His address lists 37697781 Co D 57th Bn 12th Tng Keg Camp Fannin Texas.
Classified items include sale of Reed Hi-Bred Seed Corn and tomato plants. Business notes list War era demand with no capital needed. Local ads cover baling, old iron and metals, and seed corn for sale. plus social visit notes and a regional travel mention all from Boyden and surrounding towns.
Mayor Rensink presided with all councilmen present. Bills approved across funds including Water Works Street Lights Road Fund and Library Receipts and disbursements. Motion to buy delinquent tax lots 7 8 9 Block 12 Boyden. Ia. adjourned with town clerk S G Vanden Brink signing.
Van Oosterhout and Te Paske form a limited partnership to continue the practice of law. P D Van Oosterhout handles consultations and probate while Henry J Te Paske handles active trial and court work. Te Paske leaves the courthouse but remains county attorney in a new location. The firm will operate from the Hawkeye Hotel Building.
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