04 Mar 1943
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1943
Page
1
Public notices list ration book expirations and renewal steps for Sugar Stamp No 11 Coffee Stamp No 25 Shoes Stamp No 17 Gasoline Book A through R coupons and T Tire inspections. Farmers receive Form No 837 Non-Highway applications with renewal or new designation, and taxpayers are asked to mail in worn books and provide tire counts and serial numbers for inspections.
Adrian Dickevers leaves Sheldon early Monday morning bound for San Antonio Texas.
Bert Nash visited Thursday evening with the Mrs Johann Stegeman family at their home.
Mrs Eudora Heitritter and Walter spent Saturday at Sheldon with the James Bollman family.
The Boyden Public School notes 1316 people issued Ration Book II and 366 family declarations filed. Many volunteers aided registration, with special thanks to local staff and the Boyden Reporter. Prefinal spelling contests shift to March with five towns hosting preliminaries, culminating in Orange City on March 27 for the county final. Defense stamps plus bonds total 1927.85, freshmen lead weekly and total totals.
Mr and Mrs John Hollander and family and Mrs Berger visited Sunday evening at the Ww Hollander home. Neil Ersland spent Saturday in Boyden between trains.
Sioux County health nurse Evelyn Faber outlines second diphtheria toxoid doses for children who had February clinics. School-based centers in Matlock Newkirk Boyden set for March 15 17 19 with certificates of immunity issued after each child’s vaccination record is reviewed. If the first dose failed a second dose is provided free of charge.
All applications for corn plan ters and cultivators must reach the machinery rationing board by April 1 1943. Each county receives a quota of implements and can issue certificates only up to that limit. Dealers have not all received shipments, so many Certificates of Purchase are not yet fulfilled. If you can repair machinery or repurpose used gear, advertise or consult local dealers as quotas may be tight. Local shops are turning used horse drawn gear into tractor discs and cultivators.
The town council met in regular session with Mayor McCrum presiding and full attendance. Bills were approved in light funds and water works plus general expenses. Beer license set at 1060 and Robert Moret beer permit renewed. Wm Oldenkamp hired as general utility man and appointed marshal.
Primary students list birthday names and fellow pupils with high spelling scores. Grade Two learns helping verbs while Fourth Grade performs The First Thanksgiving Day. Third Grade studies The Farm Home in geography. Six grade decimals begin. new pupil Dorothy Oldenkamp joins fifth grade. Art includes glass painting and patriotic posters with three prizes of 35c 25c 15c to be awarded.
Anthony Te Paske urges reading the new School Code House File No 300 a 487 page bill that largely reprints old provisions with changes urging town and rural school officers and residents to study it and submit suggestions before March legislative recess for the education of children.
Local Board minutes list registrants by draft class. William Henry Meyer and Everett VerMeer are classified 1-A. Rudolf H. Hollander is placed 2-B. Claus Wilhelm Reyelts and Selmer Sylvester Uden are 2-C. Hildred M. Dykstra is placed 3-B for war work and dependency.
Mr and Mrs Wesley Keizer and Neil with Mrs Floydfuhr Lois Donna and Richard joined Grandma Heitritter for a Sunday supper at home with a guest waiter.
The Boyden Independent School District election will be held at Boyden Town Hall on Monday March 8. Incumbents Edna Wargowsky and William Meyn were renominated without opposition for a three year term as directors.
The state Health Department urges all drinking water be boiled due to unsafe bacteriological conditions in the town supply. By order of the Boyden Town Council. Paul T. McCrum, Mayor.
Alfalfa 11.85, Clover 8.40, Blue Tag Hybrid Seed Corn 3.50 per bushel with many other bargains. Postal card requested today for catalog and samples. Hall Roberts' Son, Postville, Iowa.
Sioux County 4 H Club hosts a Food for Freedom rally at Town Hall Orange City Iowa on Friday March 12 at 8 PM Lt Kathryn McWilliams WAAC Des Moines will be the main speaker. Open to 4 H members leaders other club age youths parents and neighbors. 25 chick prizes from Linux County hatcheries to be drawn for club age youths with feeding guidance. no admission fee.
The legislature has introduced a proposed School Code bill spanning 438 pages. Mayor McCrum has received a copy and is asked for comment. Representative Te Paske contributes a written piece in this issue.
Mrs Grace Burns of Sibley will be the new butterfat tester at the local creamery. She has worked as tester at the Sibley creamery since 1988. She moves to the Rohde residence near the John Rohde home with her two daughters, ages fourteen and sixteen. The Reporter welcomes the family to the Boyden community.
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