Local families entertain guests across Orange City and Sioux Center
Sunday supper guests included Mr and Mrs Lute oe with Mr and Mrs Wm Kersten of Hospers and the Rolfs and Rolfes. Wednesday visitors at Albert Slothauber's Orange City home included Mr and Mrs John Grooters and Bernard Grooters and family. Gerrit Bosman and Mr and Mrs Henry Moret with daughter visited the Wissink home in Sioux Center.
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Lute Oe
Wm. Kersten
Hospers
Peter Rol
John Rolfe
Roger
John Grooters
Bernard Grooters
Albert Slothauber
Orange City
Gerrit Bosman
Henry Moret and
Om Wissink
Sioux Cener
Eldora Heitritter
Walter
Bill Lanner
Rock Rapids
Wesley Keizer
Neil
Sheldon
Mamie Fihr
Lloyd Fihr
Robert Jantzen
Rationing Calendar Sioux County War Rationing Facts
The notice lists weekly hours and ration details for Sioux County wartime controls. It covers meat red and blue coupons valid through May, sugar and copper coupons, shoe and gasoline ration rules, tire and tractor tire recapping, and procedures for farm tractor tire certificates with AAA forms.
Vanderburg to Alaska Soon for Government Photo Duty
W G Vanderburg publisher of the Boyden Reporter expects to leave in May as an official photographer for the government and for Lytle and Green Construction and the Des Moines Register. He will travel from Edmonton by plane to Fairbanks Alaska with a censor and six month contract.
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W. G. Vanderburg
Boyden
Alaska
The
Lytle and
Green Construction
Des Moines Register
Vancouver
United States
Edmonton
Fairbanks
Vanderburg
Alcan
Register
Sheldon Mait
Sixteen New Combines for Sioux County
Sioux County will receive 16 new combines this season. Applicants must contact Jack A. Armstrong, Chairman Machinery Rationing Board, with planned grain harvest and expected summer custom work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux County
Jack A. Armstrong
Stegeman Family Home Visitor Tuesday Evening
Mr. Gustav Stegeman visited Tuesday evening in the parental Stegeman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav Stegeman
Stegeman
Mrs Richard Green and Son Visit Parental Korthals Home
Mrs Richard Green and her son Gerrit Richard are visiting at the Korthals home, where they are spending time with family. The visit marks a family gathering observed in local society circles.
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Mrs
Richard Green
Gerrit Richard
Korthals
State receives extra pressure cookers quota for education
The State obtained a further thirty pressure cookers for educational, experimental, or research use. Applicants for one cooker must request a "Special Appeal" blank from the AAA office. Arthur Stueven and John Hollander Jr. met with Wilferd Heitritter in Melvin on Sunday.
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AAA
Arthur Stueven
John Hollander Jr
Wilferd Heitritter
Melvin
Policy on Tractor Tire Change Requests
The rule states only applicants with a proven need due to past custom work or long travel on paved or gravel roads will be considered for changing tires from steel to rubber. Convenience alone does not justify a change and such requests will be ignored.
High School Honors Lead 1948 Senior Class
Two girls at Boyden High School receive the top scholastic honors for 1948 with Caroline Henning as salutatorian and Evelyn De Wild as valedictorian. Both excel academically and in music and drama. Caroline plans business studies. Evelyn aims for nurse training.
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Caroline Henning
Evelyn de Wild
Bertha Henning
Albert de Wild
Boyden High School
Caroline
Evelyn
Sioux County Legion Elects Cornelius Koele County Commander
The Sioux County American Legion elected Cornelius Koele as County Commander at its annual meeting in Alton on Tuesday night. S.G. Vanden Brink was appointed Adjutant to assist Commander Koele.
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Sioux County Amercan Legion
Cornelius Koele
Alton
S.G. Vanden Brink
Koele
Town Mayor Post Declined by Scholten
At a special town council meeting H. M. Scholten refused the mayoral position. The council met in executive session and offered the post to John D. Landhuis, who will decide later on the offer.
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H. M. Scholten
John D. Landhuis
Landhuis couple heads to California to visit relatives
Mr and Mrs John Landhuis leave by train on Thursday to visit their sons and families in and near Los Angeles California, planning a stay with relatives there.
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John Landhuis
California
Los Angeles
Farmers Savings Bank to Move Into Former Boyden Bank Building
Preparations are underway as Farmers Savings Bank plans to relocate into the former Boyden Bank building with carpenters and workers remodeling the site.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Boyden Bank
Furniture Repaired at the White Elephant Shop
The White Elephant Shop in Sheldon repairs furniture for customers, offering restoration services and repairs. Local residents bring chairs tables and cabinets for refurbishment and resale.
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White Elephant
Sheldon
Rts
Walter Visits Hollander Family Sunday Evening
Walter called on Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hollander Sunday evening in a social visit recorded by the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Heitritter
Walter
Chris Hollander
Debts Collected by National Recovery Firm Ad
Collection firm advertises 35 years of experience in notes judgments mortgages and accounts with no charge unless successful. invites writing to R C Valentine Co Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.C. Valentine Co
Marshalltown
Iowa
Need your oil changed see Boyden Service Station
Local notice urges drivers to visit Boyden Service Station for oil changes and vehicle maintenance. The concise prompt highlights quick service and nearby location for routine automotive care.
It's A People's War War Bonds finance the war effort
The speaker argues higher taxes are unfair for a broad war burden and urges bond funding. They claim taxes are insufficient and inflation risk rises if the government borrows from banks, asserting public preference for financing through War Bonds and citizen sacrifice.
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Pearl Harbor
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