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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
4
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Dekker Jr and daughter Jeanne of Sanborn with Mrs John Stegemann and daughters Ida and Christine Stegemann visited the Walter Stegemann family in Steen Minnesota on Sunday.
A farmer reports worn-out tractor plugs raise fuel costs by at least ten percent. Mechanics at Albert Dethmers & Son replace with air cooled plugs and upgrade to AC systems to improve efficiency.
The Hospers town council met in regular session with all members present. Minutes and clerks treasurer reports approved. bills paid including salaries to BE Christianson and J C Huygens, and payments to Iowa Public Service Co FP M Slagle D L Muyskens D Bergsma. Mrs W G Vanderburg reported her uncle William Bakwell died Sunday with funeral in Lansing Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Walter Hensch of Hartley were Sunday callers at the parental Herman Hundt home, sharing a family visit as part of a weekend gathering.
Doctor J J Galman and his wife from Hespers suffered serious injuries when their car veered into a ditch near Cedar Rapids on Monday of last week. Mrs Galman has fractured ribs a broken ankle and severe cuts bruises. The doctor required an oxygen tent at first but is recovering. both are in St. Joseph's hospital in Sioux City.
A collage of small ads and notices: FOR SALE 1931 Chevrolet coach. Blue Quick Meal enamel stove. Underwood typewriter. household goods. farm property rentals and sales. financing offers. equipment for well drilling. a cafe for rent. wedding announcements. and stationery services. Includes names Albert Dethmers son Gerrit Slot Hauber Vanden Bosch Gradus Brink John Rensink Dirks Oldenburg A.G. Blick. Carves a local marketplace snapshot.
The Bunkers offer pickup and delivery dry cleaning on Monday Wednesday and Saturday. Langhuis Barber Shop operates in Boyden.
An advertisement invites customers to visit Boyden Service Station for tires and tubes, promising service and supplies for vehicle upkeep.
Farmers Co op Creamery Ass'n lists prices for ice cream by gallon amount. Six gallons or more cost 80 cents per gallon while under five gallons cost 85 cents per gallon with no extra charge for flavors. Delivery available within reasonable distances from Hull Iowa. Contact phone 1385.
Funeral services were held Monday at ten oclock for Robert Lee Brink four year old son of Mr and Mrs Gradus Brink. Cause of death was a blood poisoning from a nail injury. Burial in Rock Valley followed at Hull Hospital records note his baptism in the Lutheran church and his sister Colleen Kay age five attended with close relatives from Hartley Primghar Pomona California and other areas.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of our son and brother. Mr. and Mrs. Gradus Brink and Colleen Kay.
Farmers under the 1941 AAA program must cut oats for hay at the milix stage to meet the ruling. Notify the local farm reporter when cut to allow recheck of acreage and cut stage. County offices cannot notify all farmers in time. each farmer bears responsibility, though some notices will be mailed.
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