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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1944
Page
5
Official wartime ration advisory lists valid through May 20 for Red Green and Blue stamps with specifics on meat purchases butter oil canned fish lard sugar and shoes. It notes March 22 1944 coupon changes three gallon gas allotments and limited tire quotas with use of used tires on tractors advised.
A survey of 1151 farms reports 1 074 749 bushels on hand in Sioux County with 999 952 bushels needed for feed, leaving 74 797 bushels available for government use. Permits were issued to Sioux County Feeders and Stock Raisers to purchase 14 352 bushels for a 30 day supply. Citizens are urged to channel excess corn to commercial outlets to aid government demands or neighbor livestock production.
Fine toilet sets and stationery are promoted as useful graduation gifts currently on sale at Anne's.
United Presbyterian Church led by R Imbrie Barnes holds 10:00 Bible School with Steve Vanden Brink as superintendent and 11:00 worship. St John’s Lutheran under Rev Wm Striepe offers 10:00 German service and 11:15 English service with Luther League and various society meetings on regular Sundays.
Reform ed Church announces morning and afternoon services with Rev. J. W. Brink in Holland and English services at 1:30 pm, 3:00 pm Sunday School, and 7:30 pm C E meeting. Wedding announcements and print engraving services advertised. Mrs. Anne VanKtey of Orange City visits Mayor Rensink. Farm loans offered by Farmers Savings Bank Boyden Iowa.
The American Red Cross Sioux County Chapter schedules its annual meeting for Tuesday May 16 1944 at 2 00 PM in Orange City Hall. Attendees are urged to attend. Bert Nash spent an enjoyable evening Sunday with the Mrs John Stegeman family. Anne’s offers graduation gifts with a fine selection.
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