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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1946
Page
4
Months ago the Clarion noted Mel Bate’s uncle died in the north leaving him a tidy fortune. The town now wonders how he spends the inheritance as he travels, eyes on a new home car and fine dining with pheasant and champagne.
Classified ad snapshot shows multiple farms for sale in Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Iowa and Missouri. Properties include 280 acres near Grand Forks with 12 miles to town, 160 acres with improvements near Canova, a 160 acre half section, and a 120 acre stock and grain farm near Oskaloosa with modern house and water systems. Prices range from $20 000 to $57.50 per acre. Contact Severson Investment Co Joseph Stanghelle Ed C Pearson Waldo Mottaz Carl A Youngberg and others.
Bank in Boyden Iowa advertises farm loans with rates as low as four percent and claims no commission, offering financing to farmers seeking affordable borrowing options.
Thursday Henry van Veldhuizen moved from Hull Hospital to Des Moines Veter ans Hospital with wife and Van der Ploeg ambulance. His condition shows little improvement. Friday Al Dykhuizen bought 160 acres east of Boyden from Peter and Mary Rich estate at public auction. Mrs Elizabeth Rens of Grand Rapids visited Leonard Moret family. John H Landhuis marked his 78th birthday with a gathering including several relatives from nearby towns. Visitors arrived from Salem Oregon and other areas. Local residents hosted and visited. J F Schortinghuis underwent a minor operation and remains under observation in Hull Hospital. Several real estate and farm sale notices appear, including a 300 acre Carrington silt soil farm in Winneshiek county with house and outbuildings and several Registered Br Swiss heifers and cows for sale near Ireton.
Invites to Evangelistic Services in Boyden town hall on Friday November 15, Sunday November 17, and Wednesday November 20 at 8 p.m. with message Jesus the Way and Truth and the Life. Also lists many visiting and local residents, church events, anniversaries, and several farmland for sale listings including 160 and 820 acre farms in nearby towns.
Messages from Governor Robert D Blue and Mrs Blue regret absence while congratulating Boyden on its Centennial and praising the Womens Club Silver Anniversary. A message from the Club's first president Mrs Jacob Van Zwel was read. three charter members Lena Bergman Emma Stutzman and Pearl Green were honored as they joined the club’s reception.
The Boyden Women’s Club thanks friends and helpers for the Centennial and Silver Anniversary events. Gratitude goes to members, chairmen, and committees for a superb job. Gerrit J. Bomeaars and son Warren visit Belleflower. Warner assists his brother in the garage.
Farm loans emphasize personal service with local access through good years and bad. Abstracts claim reliability, boasting the only complete set of records since 1870 and noting decades of experience by Sioux Abstract Company Incorporated under W. H. Hospers-Jackson Hospers.
The Women's Citizenship Club held a Centennial Celebration and Silver Anniversary banquet at the High School with invocation by Rev. Schortinghuis and welcome by Mayor Rouwenhorst. Memorials honored Ruthye Jackson and Verna Work. Attendees included former residents and community leaders, with decorations featuring Iowa symbols and pioneer imagery.
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