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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1941
Page
5
Statisticians report the college education is worth about 100000 dollars on average. The survey shows untrained workers earn 1700 dollars a year starting at 14, totaling 64000 by age 60, high school graduates total 88000, while college graduates reach 160000 to 200000 by 60 with earnings starting at 22 and catching up by 30.
Vogel Paint and Glass Co at Sheldon advertises a large stock of car window glass ready to meet instant demand. The notice also promotes Boyden Service Station offering oil changes.
The Farm Housing Survey started Wednesday with Mrs. Ann De Valois in Grant Town ship and Miss Mildred Sheldon of Hull in Sheridan, marking the initial field outreach as part of the statewide effort.
J B Landhuis advertises an auction sale on January 12 at his farm northwest of Boyden. His goods are described as among the best quality. The local creamery produced a record 13 482 pounds of butter on Saturday, described as a new high for the progressive plant.
Miss Lorraine McCrum daughter of Mr and Mrs P T McCrum wed Lorain Koon of Sheldon and Miss Alma Heitritter daughter of Mrs Eldora Heitritter wed James Bolman of Sheldon in a Thursday ceremony at Sutherland on January 4.
The Quaker Oats Company will close its elevators due to a lack of business. Manager Peter Dykstra, who earned a popular following during his brief tenure, will depart and be missed.
The January meeting of the Womans Citizenship Club will be held Friday afternoon with Mrs. Bolstad. The topic is Music Appreciation and the roll call asks for Your Favorite Composition.
Eric Hirt, son Paul and Marion Verrips were returning Friday when two horses aboard a truck reared loose from their moorings. They climbed onto the cab and leaped onto the pavement. The family swerved toward a ditch to avoid a crash. The horses suffered serious bruising.
A circular from Iowa State College reports that farm mortgages exceed one billion dollars, with about 45 percent of farms carrying debt. Interest and principal must be paid from an income at 49 percent of prewar levels, among other findings.
Premiums on 4 H dairy calves will be paid according to the zone from which they come at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo. Several minor changes in the rules for the club show have been made.
A small terrier described as a rat terrier is missing. The owner is Ray Rozeboom and asks for the dog to be returned to him. If found, please contact Ray Rozeboom to arrange pickup. The note urges anyone with information to reach out to reunite the pet with its owner.
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