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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1948
Page
4
Ames residents visit relatives in Orange City and Hull while Heuska family hosts birthday and anniversary celebrations. A Spring Hardware Sale catalog promotion appears in the town paper, with local notices and greetings among several households in Hull Matlock and Smitter families.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Haze Mrs S G Vanden Brink and Mrs Marvin Dickevers of Hull spent Wednesday in Sioux City.
A congressman argues the administration must disclose truth about the growing Cold War threat and European recovery plan. He contends Russia aims to outpace Hitler, warns of war risk, and criticizes secrecy, price controls, and meat rationing while predicting April May shortages and later meat supply changes.
A congressman reports partial results from a district poll on two issues. On consumer rationing and price controls 87 percent oppose, 10 percent approve, and 3 percent undecided. On universal military training 50 percent approve, 46 percent oppose, and 4 percent undecided. Additional questions to follow.
President Truman stands firm on seeking re election despite pressure from Southern Congress members to step aside. He controls federal patronage and signals he will pursue the nomination. The article notes party bargaining by officeholders who benefit from his leadership.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Ingalls and daughter of Sheldon join Mrs Ed Dickevers for a Sunday supper. Also visiting were Mrs Leon Roy and her son from Boston Mass and Mr and Mrs Harold Dickevers of Sheldon with Mr and Mrs Marvin Diekevers and daughter of Hull and Mr and Mrs Adrian Diekevers and son.
Mr and Mrs Fred Boerhave of Pipestone Minnesota were overnight guests in the home of John Dykstra on Friday. Mr and Mrs John Slykhuis and family visited relatives at Merecean Leota Minnesota Sunday.
Mr and Mrs John Veen and family of Sheldon and Mr and Mrs George Dickevers visited in the Walter Diekevers home Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Herman Meester Mr and Mrs Arthur Kruelen Mr and Mrs Bill Vagts and Mr and Mrs Nick De Haas were entertained at the Rueben Magstadt home Saturday evening.
Ten and son of Hospers and Mrs Robert Scholten of Ames were Sunday dinner guests in the parental Gerhard Scholten home.
Sioux Center couples Mr and Mrs Dan Wandscheer and Mrs Ed Wandscher visited the John Dykstra home Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ernest Kamma lade were Sunday supper guests in the Peter Rol home. The Scholten family from Canton South Dakota spent Sunday with Joe Horne. Willis Vande Hoef and daughter visited Tony Bomgaars in Newkirk on Sunday evening. Peter Hervynen spent Sunday at Klaus Ver Hye’s Beaver Creek Minnesota home. Mrs Fred Starkweather and son Jerry stayed weekend with Mrs C Madden in Sioux City. Philip De Groot of Inwood dined with Mrs Lucy Kuyper midweek.
Mr and Mrs Henry Van Velzen visited the Dwight Van der Haar residence Friday evening in a friendly social call.
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