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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
1
The Reporter runs International Sunday School lessons by Rev. P. B. Fitzwater, non sectarian in view and syndicated widely for use across papers. Lessons aid superintendents and readers. preserve for future use.
John Wiersma Sr aged about 74 died at his Orange City home after a yearlong diabetes illness. Funeral services were held at the Christian Reformed church, with internment in Orange City Cemetery. He leaves a wife, eighteen children, fifty-three grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. A pioneer of Sioux County he remembered grasshopper times and served as church elder for over 25 years.
Local ad notes Grooters Tire Repair Shop offers standard tires at unusually low prices with a bold claim to be cheaper than competitors. It urges customers not to buy elsewhere until checking their quotes.
County supervisors and 75 boosters met in Orange City to discuss adding the Custer Battlefield Highway route to the primary system. They urged funding to grade and gravel key sections from Granville through Hospers to Sheldon and on toward a lakes region, to improve access for all towns including Hospers and Granville and boost regional benefit.
The Reporter Office advertises subscriptions for the magazine and daily paper. Open Saturday evening to sign up and save trouble and expense.
Five year old son of Mr and Mrs Jim Bloemendaal near Alton Iowa died after a runaway wagon ran over him while he played in the yard. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Lam ert Rens of Boyden. Funeral plans not yet set, but likely today. The family mourns the loss and extends sympathy.
A quiet home wedding united Mrs. M Hinsch and Mr Henry Steuven last Wednesday evening at the groom’s home in George. Rev FF M Bunge officiated and the bride’s son Herman and wife witnessed. Both are highly respected locals and will reside at the groom’s George residence.
Miss Harrington a registered nurse from Sioux City has left for home after weeks of tending Mrs Pressler. Miss Lucy Smith will assist until Mrs Pressler regains health. she is slowly improving at this writing. A note invites readers to the People's Co-Operative Store on page one for bargain merchandise and local Boyden deals. Frank Stegenga advertises a for sale cheap four room cottage in Boyden Iowa.
The document records the June 10 1922 condition of Farmers Savings Bank Boyden Sioux County Iowa with assets totals and sworn signatures from Cashier S G Vanden Brink and Assistant Cashier Nic Rouwenhorst. Notary H C Moret attested June 13 1922. Directors Frank Frisbee and Wm M Smith are listed.
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