Farmers Savings Bank Opens In New Location
Farmers Savings Bank began business in the former Boyden Bank building after purchasing the Brink interests. Chartered in 1908 in the old location, the bank has grown to deposits over one million dollars. Officers include President John Rensink Sr, Vice President S G Vanden Brink, Cashier Nic Rouwenhorst, bookkeepers Wilmina Kleyne and Gertrude Ruyter, directors Henry J Rensink and Leonard Kleyne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Savings Bank
Boyden Bank
John Rensink, Sr
S. G. Vanden Brink
Nic Rouwenhorst
Wilmina Kleyne
Gertrude Ruyter
Henry J. Rensink
Leonard Kleyne
Harm Jr. Injured After Tree Fall
Harm Jr. son of Marshal and Mrs Coldentamp fell from a tree Tuesday afternoon and broke his left wrist.
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Harm Jr
Marshal
Mrs. Coldentamp
Wool Suits for Fall at The Grey Shop
Wool suits in fall styles advertised at The Grey Shop in Sheldon priced from 19.95 to 29.95. The notice emphasizes smart fabric and ready to wear for the season.
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Sheldon
Teachers Institute Attended by Roggen and Starkweather
Mrs Arthur Roggen and Mrs Fred Starkweather attended the teachers Institute in Sioux City on Thursday and Friday. Mrs Starkweather and her sons visited the Madden home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Roggen
Fred Starkweather
Teacher’s Institute
Sioux City
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Bollman in Sheldon
Mrs Eldora Heitritter and son Walter with the Fishrana family Mrs Peter Statema and daughter Judy Ann and Mr and Mrs Wesley Keizer of LeMars were guests at a birthday party honoring Mrs James Bollman at her home in Sheldon on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora Heitritter
Walter
Floyd Fishrana
Peter Statema
Judy Ann
Wesley Keizer
LeMars
James Bollman
Sheldon
Stegeman Family Hosts Weekend Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Stegeman and daughters Betty and Lois visited Sunday evening at the home of Mrs. John Stegeman, their grandmother, in a family gathering.
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Gustave Stegeman
Betty
Lois
John Stegeman
For Sale Potatoes And Livestock Inquiries
Classified ads offer potatoes at 1.00 per bushel from P. M. Kruse of Boyden. Also easy feeding Spotted Poland China boars and Early Ohio potatoes advertised by Fred Jantzen, with location details. Wanted items include old iron metals and old horses. contact Herman Ooldenkamp at 72 J Hull.
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P. M. Kruse
Boyden
Poland
Ohio
Fred Jantzen
Hull
Herman Ooldenkamp
Wedding Announcements and Insurance Ad Listing
The Reporter offers printed or engraved wedding announcements in many styles. German Mutual Insurance promoted with contact details. P. M. Kruse in Hull featured for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Kruse
Hull
Farm Loans Offered at 4 Percent with No Commission
Farmers Savings Bank in Boyden Iowa advertises farm loans with rates as low as four percent, no commission, and prompt service. The notice emphasizes accessible terms and quick processing for local farmers.
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Farmers Savings Ban
Boyden
Iowa
Epidemic Meningitis Likely To Continue Rise Iowa Health Dept Says
The Iowa health department reports 70 meningitis cases from January through September, far above the 1942 period, with 12 cases in September and three expected in October. Officials warn waves of respiratory infections trigger spikes and that military populations may spread the disease. Preventative steps include avoiding colds, avoiding overcrowding, and staying in good physical condition.
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Iowa Health Department
Health Department
Department
District B P W Meeting Attended by Sioux City Group
Mrs. Helen Vanderburg joined Margaret Buren Mrs. Alice Dougherty Miss Laura Shipley and Miss Minnie Brindle as they attended the District B P W Meeting in Sioux City. The delegation then attended church services together at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday.
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Helen Vanderburg
Margaret Buren
Alice Dougherty
Laura Shipley
Minnie Brindle
Sioux City
Presbyterian Church
Dairy cow testing shows many records set this September
The report notes 56 records for 305 days amid tough feed conditions. Dead sires hinder evaluating improvements in daughters. High protein feeds are scarce, oats costly, bran replacing oats in milking rations. Calf care helps Rossie reach high production. average yield this month was 643 pounds of milk and 23.8 pounds of butterfat.
Community War Fund Appeal From Commercial Club
A plea is issued for a week of solicitation by a volunteer worker for the Boyden Sheridan Community War Fund. The Commercial Club presidents urge citizens to support the drive, citing a strong record of cooperation and trust this year.
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Boyden- Sheridan Community War Fund
Boyden School News Reports Six Week Tests and Angled Registration
The school completes its first six weeks with tests scheduled at various times this week. Grades will be averaged and reported at noon on the first Wednesday after each period, with parents urged to discuss results, especially if failing. Next week marks Book IV registration, pending details. The Sioux County Schoolmasters Club meets Monday in Orange City to receive registration procedures and supplies, followed by chicken dinner at the Hawkeye Hotel.
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Sioux County Schoolmasters Club
Orange City
Hawkeye
Need Your Oil Changed at Boyden Service Station
Readable notice from Boyden Service Station offering oil change services. Local auto care provider invites customers to visit for maintenance and related offerings.
Van Roekel Guests Dine With Jack Mieras
Mr and Mrs G A Van Roekel of Sioux Center were Sunday dinner guests in the Jack Mieras home according to local social notes.
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G. A. van Roekel
Sioux Center
Jack Mieras
Mrs Driesenga Visits Sister in Hudsonville Michigan
Mrs Henry Driesenga of Hudsonville Michigan arrived Friday morning for an extended visit with her sister Mrs John Sitter.
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Henry Driesenga
Hudsonville
Michigan
John Sitter
Mrs D LaFranz Recovering From Major Sioux City Surgery
Mrs. D. LaFranz is reported doing as well as can be expected after a major operation at Lutheran Hospital in Sioux City last Thursday.
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D. LaFranz
Lutheran
Sioux City
Wm. Wargowsky Confined This Week With Flu
Wm. Wargowsky is confined to his home this week due to influenza illness.
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Wm. Wargowsky
Grade School Notes Highlight Attendance And Class Activities
This week reports good attendance with several absences noted and a few injuries. Students mention new magazines The Boy's Life and Jack and Jill, art projects of jack o lanterns and autumn leaves, gym indoor due to rain, Columbus Day discussion, and classroom spelling highs. Defense stamps total 58.90 and seven to eight grades finish literature notebooks.
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Jason Vander Heiden
Dorreen
Harm Ooldenkamp
Jack and Jill
Norma Lagoo
Jerry Starkweather
Christopher Columbus
Marlys van Meeteren
Shirley Kuyper
Darlene DeBoer
Darlene Goodyear
Marlene Vagts
Eleanor van Rooyen
Harold DeBoer
David Lagoo
Lee Moret
Robert Lee Rosenboom
Joan Vander Hoeven
Marion Reimers
Marion Carol Meester
Milton Scholten
Fall Hats at The Grey Shop Sheldon
Fall hats from early fall styles priced at 1.00 and 1.98 offered at The Grey Shop in Sheldon.
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Grey
Sheldon
Mrs Striepe and Mrs Schultz Attend State Missionary Conference
Mrs Wm Striepe and Mrs Ed Schultz returned Thursday from a two day state conference of the Women's Missionary Federation of the American Lutheran Church held at Waverly.
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Wm. Striepe
Ed Schultz
The
Women’s Missionary Federation of the
American Lutheran Church
Waverly
Local families host Sunday supper gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Dekker and daughters Judy and Jean of near Sanborn, with Bert Nash, were supper guests in the home of Mrs. John Stegeman on Sunday evening.
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Jake Dekker
Judy
Jean
Sanborn
Bert Nash
John Stegeman
War Ration Book IV Registration and Community Fund Formed
Registration for War Ration Book IV will be held October 20 21 22 1948 at Boyden High School with site hours published at local schools Newkirk Matlock Hespers Sheldon and Hull. A Boyden Sheridan Community War Fund was organized in Town Hall with Henry Bosman elected chairman and Mrs H Schortinghuis secretary to support the National War Fund and local Red Cross Buddy Box and Emergency Fund drives.
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Boyden High School
Newkirk
Matlock
Hespers
Sheldon
Hull
Boyden-Sheridan Community War Fund
Henry Bosman
Sheridan Township
H. M. Scholten
Boyden
National War Fund
USO
Red Cross
8. Schortinghuis
John Sass
H. Oostenink
Bernie Grooters
A. B. Vanden Brink
Helen Vanderburg
War Fund Chest
S. Schortinghuis
Vergil Smith
W. G. Vanderburg
Main Street
Railroad Street
John Grooters
Joe van Velzen
Jacob van Diepen, Jr
George Dielkevers
Honor Gerald Hollander at birthday gathering
Gerald Hollander was honored at a birthday gathering held at the Wm. Hollander home last Sunday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Hollander, Elaine and Alta Mae, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jantzen and Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hollander and Mrs. Maggie Hollander.
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Gerald Hollander
Wm. Hollander
John Hollander
Elaine
Alta Mae
Wm. Jantzen
Charlotte
Fred Hollander
Maggie Hollander
Bridge Club at Mrs Wm Meyn's Home
Mrs Wm Meyn hosted the Bridge Club at her residence on Wednesday afternoon.
Kingses Visit in Vanderburg Home Noted by Sioux City Couple
Mr and Mrs Hugh R Kingsbury of Sioux City visited the Vanderburg home on Monday evening.
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Hugh R. Kingsbury
Sioux City
Vanderburg
Sioux County Sets Ceiling on Bottled Soft Drinks
The Sioux County War Price and Rationing Board No. 84 announces immediate ceiling prices for bottled soft drinks sold at retail in the Sioux City District. Five cents per bottle for 5 to 12 oz drinks at counters or for off premises use, ten cents for table or booth sales. aligns with March 1942 base prices and aims to curb evasion.
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Sioux City
Sioux County
Mrs. William Davis Kate Shoemaker Dies in Hancock
Funeral services for Mrs. William Davis nee Kate Shoemaker were held at St. John's Lutheran Church on Tuesday. She died Friday in Hancock Minnesota. Burial followed at George Cemetery.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
William Davis
Kate Shoemaker
Lumby Guests At Floyd Fishr Home During Naval Leave
Mr and Mrs Hubert Lumby were dinner guests in the Floyd Fishr home Friday. Hubert was on a four day Naval leave.
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Hubert Lumby
Floyd Fishr
Hubert
Birth and Death in Local Family Story
A son was born last week to Mrs Emma Kruse. The father Robert Kruse died last summer from spinal meningitis.
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Emma Kruse
Robert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyden Hardware Store
Stewart-Warner
D.H. 1. A. Report
Boyden - Sheridan
A.B. Vanden Brink
Commercial Club
Boyden School News
Shirley Kreykes
Marydale Vanden Berg
Jay Brink
Merle
Ella Ruby
James DeJohy
Jimmy
Marydale
Joan
Mae
Tommy
Alvin
Billy
Mary Alon
Boyden-Sheridan Community Fund
United Service Organizations
United Seamen’s Service War Prisoners Aid
Belgian War Relief Society
British War Relief Society
French Relief Fund
Friends of Luxembourg
Greek War Relief Association
Norwegian Relief
Polish War Relief
Queen Wilhelmina Fund
Russian War Relief
United China Relief
United Czechoslovak Relief United Yugoslav Relief Fund
Refugee Relief Trustees
U.S. Committee
Care of
Honor Gerald Hollander
Bridge Club
Mrs. WM. Davis
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