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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1941
Page
4
Angelo Patri warns parents through the Chicago Daily News that beer is an alcoholic drink and not suitable for boys. He argues beer impairs a young driver’s judgment and self control, urging intelligent drivers and boys to avoid drinking on duty and to aspire to future responsibilities.
The piece compares four percent beer wine and whisky noting each contains roughly the same alcohol by weight despite differing volumes. It asserts a driver reaches the same effect from bottle glass or ounce and a pedestrian hit would be equally fatal.
The article notes that the human heart beats about 100000 times each day, illustrating its tireless rhythm and essential function in circulating blood throughout the body.
An advertisement touts Alka-Seltzer as a remedy for acid indigestion gas heartburn and excess stomach acidity. It also claims effectiveness for headache neuralgia colds and muscular aches with sodium acetyl salicylate as the analgesic and emphasizes a refreshing effect after hard work.
Farmers Savings Bank of Boyden Iowa advertises loan rates as low as 4 percent with no commission and prompt service for local farmers.
The Boyden Grade and High schools started Tuesday after a September 1 opening. High School enrollment is 72 with 38 girls and 34 boys including Freshman 14 Sophomores 20 Juniors 20 and Seniors 18. New faculty includes Miss Thelma Hardman and Miss Mary Alice Carter. Spanish debuts in high school with about a dozen students.
Conrad Ball and his son Eawin were injured when their car collided with Jeke Vander Heide of Boydes while traveling north on a gravel road. Vander Heide was not hurt. the Ball vehicle sustained heavy damage and Ball and Ed win suffered injuries.
The notice outlines Boyden post office mailing as second class matter with Friday publication. Subscriptions are $1.75 yearly and $2.00 if lapse permitted, open accounts until official notice. Receipts issued for all payments and kept on file. notify if mailing date line is incorrect.
The U P Church notes Imbrie Barnes as pastor with Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening worship is at 7:30 p.m. Young People Society meets at 7:00 p.m. St John’s Lutheran lists Rev Wm Striepe as pastor with German service at 9:30 a.m. and English at 10:45 a.m. Luther League at 8:00 p.m. Devotional first Sunday, Social on third Sunday, Ladies Aid first and third Wednesdays.
Rev J W Brink services listed with times for Holland English and Sunday School at 3 00 p m C E meeting at 7 30 p m. Mr and Mrs A B Vanden Brick son Warren and Mrs Nell Vanden Brink returned Sunday from a week in Missouri.
Mr and Mrs H Bosman and Mr and Mrs Gerrt Bosman visited Mr and Mrs L Salmon at Leeds on Tuesday of last week according to local notes.
Wanted to rent a good size farm near Boyden or Hospers. Call at Reportir office.
A notice requests a copy of the July 17 issue of the Reporter for 5 cents. Call at the Reporter office to arrange pickup or provide the desired issue.
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