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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1946
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Robert Jantzen called on Sunday at the Dora Heitritter home in Sheldon with Mrs Jantzen’s son visiting. They noted brand new bargains at the El Whorley Golden Rule store during the outing.
Two Sheldon mechanics plan to install garage equipment in the Bergman Garage Building formerly occupied by Earnest Hollander and Associates. They will specialize in tractor and automobile repair.
Russell Patrick of near Hawarden announces his bid for State Representative. A WWI Marine and farmer, he has served in Farm Bureau work, the AAA Committee, REA secretary, a two-school board member, assessor, and church member. He is Hawarden High School and University of Iowa alumnus. The other candidate is Walter Kooiman of Rock Valley.
Boyden Fire Department sponsors a community drive to buy a modern fire truck replacing a hand drawn cart with a chemical tank. They plan door to door solicitation and may acquire a Spirit Lake truck with a new 150 hp motor and booster gear for a nominal price. Community support is urged.
Mississippi, noted for its large cotton plantation and cattle herd, ships a third of the nation’s chambray shirts and supplies 80 percent of the nation’s shrimp. The state hosts the world’s largest apiary and cotton operation, with federal credit notes praising its wartime production.
A blizzard briefly disrupted a large grade program yet most students attended. The program featured grade groups performing Doll Casualties, The Milky Way, UNRRA themes, and Mulligan's Magic. Seniors enjoyed Skip Day in Sioux City and Morningside visits. High School held a skating party in Sheldon and a basketball season finale dinner. School Board re elected Meyn and Van Diepen. Reverend Schortinghuis led services and Prayer Day for Crops at local churches.
Mr and Mrs John Rouwen Horst of California are visiting as house guests at the residence of Mrs Ann Dethmers.
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