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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1960
Page
7
A mixed page covers postal tips like proper parcel packing and labeling to prove ownership, plus rules for delivering mail to minors. It includes town council notes on water line work and street oiling, bill approvals, and a discussion of consistent child discipline standards for parents.
The Town Council met in regular session with Mayor Ger rit Slothouber presiding. Members present were Ray Smit John De Jong Wm Humme LeRoy Van Meeteren and Dick Beukelman. Minutes approved and Treasurer reported a period ending April 15 1960 showing balance 9 131 26 after receipts 13.00 and disbursements 1 707 23. A motion was carried banning ponys in the ball park.
The text argues that parental consistency is a vague generality. It suggests consistency should vary by context as rigid daily milk amounts overlook a child's hunger signals. A mother who fixes exact daily milk but ignores needs would be consistent in one measure and inconsistent in another.
The Highland Lassies 4-H Club met May 4th with 10 members and 3 leaders at the Boyden Legion Hall. A corsage making lesson followed a business meeting and lunch prepared by the leaders. Reporter Marliss Doorenbos notes the group met again May 11th with the same size.
Blanche Dun nick spoke on Good Manners Are Important Judy Boelsma spoke on A Stitch In Time Candace Heusinkveld demonstrated The Most Becoming Color To Girls and girls sampled colors Mary Jane Slothauber was named Better Groomed Girl with Sharon Klaasen as alternate Mrs Roy Schafer and Mrs Adrian Dickevers judged Corsages were presented Rally Day is May 28 with meeting at the Legion Hall by noon for transport Next meeting June 2
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