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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

8

Used Cars and Miscellaneous Ads Page

A collage of used car listings including 1938 Ford Tudor and 1936 Chevrolet town and sport sedans, plus tractors, farm equipment, household goods, nursery stock, and services. Local sellers advertise vehicles, farm animals, subscriptions, and home improvements with contact details for Morr and others.

Fordor Ulrich Motor Co A. B. van Houweling Auto Company John Deere D. Tractor O. K White Way Auto CO

Women of North Beveland in regional dress on Dutch islands

Description of rustic female costumes from Tholen Schouwen and Duiveland with caps, veils, and embroidery. Details cover the North Beveland cap shape compared to South Beveland and Scheveningen styles, hair arrangements, and distinctive jewelry such as gold strikken and corkscrew pins. Men’s dress features include striped baize coats and silver buttons, with the ruigiv cap noted.

North Beveland Islands Tholen, Schouwen and Duiveland South-Beveland South-Holland North-Beveland

Ornamental Gold Jewelry Described in Archival Passage

A fragment describes ornate jewelry including pins and an ornament hidden under a cap, ending in gold curls and decorative strands. It notes graceful gold collections called strikken, and a neck of red coral beads arranged in multiple rows with a red gold clasp at the front.

Scheveningen

Local birthday party and wedding news from Sully area

Betty De Jong celebrated a birthday with her mother Mrs Harry Dedome presiding on a Thursday in March. The article lists attendees and meals, notes Jasper county spelling winner Margaret Van Wyk, and covers a wedding at the Wisgerhof home where Ann married Ole Tjelle of Goldfield. It also records a charity shower for Miss Tjelle and the death of Mrs Ike Baarda, age 68, with surviving family. The piece ends with a medical note on wood alcohol harming the retina.

Betty de Jong Harry Dedome Dion Erma Dean Dielemaan Jean Welle Ada 1 Wildman Norma Vis Sylvia Vander Beek Jee Ereaa Sidek Co May Hayser Lester Francis Huyser Harry ‘Terpst Aut Corn Childre Bennlyn Coba Elle Dansen Margaret van Wyk Jasper County Newton Wedness Kenry Circle of the Ref Ted Adrian Roznd Hergen Rca, de Jong Brown Creek Church Wi Harlan Alice Wisgerhot Pharsh Ann Ole Tjelle Goldfield Patricia Wo Newton Sane Wing Edward Thompson Ilinois Gold Ndt Morningside College X City Unity of Colorado Boulder Sully Renwick High School Business College Minneapolis Minnesota Ole ‘Tjellen Ay Wisgerhof Clear Erma Wiscerhof Bell and Lynn Sioux City Wisgerhof Marengo Clement Newton Welle Joan Oliver Wiskerhof Muelle D. W. Wildman Kay Pjelle Eld Gerrit Don Wisgerhof Hattie Smith Ike Baarda Baarda Netherlands Klaus Silas Nikkel John Baarda John Nikkel Dick Baarda Grinnell Will Baarda Joe Baarda Will Janson Guy Blom John van Dyk Prairie City Will Beintema Pella

Pella High Spirit Recalls Republican Candidates

The Pella High Spirit recounts political speeches by representatives of today including Senator Vanden Berg, Thomas Dewey, Senator Wheeler, and Senator Robert Taft. The class favored Taft as their preferred presidential candidate and believed the event benefited attendees.

Dents Vanden Berg Michigan Thomas Dewey New York Senator Wheeler Montana Robert Taft Ohio

Vocal groups record voices at Osage college event

Ralph Boyson from A L Commercial College in Des Moines recorded many student voices from both girls and boys vocal groups last Wednesday and Tuesday morning sessions. Participants included Ralph De Cook Lee Van Arkel Marjor Van Heukelom Betty Vriezelaa and the boys quartet and girls glow clubs. After hearing their voices the students were excited by the new sound.

Ralph Boyson Os Moines Ralph de Cook Lee van Arkel Marjor van Heukelom Betty Vriezelaa Irk

Normal Training Club Holds Meeting on Wednesday

The Normal Training Club met for their March gathering in Miss Hepfinger's room. Three girls, Johnna Vos Janet Hol and Edna De Jone led the event with a discussion on seating work for the jertiles ina rw school. Materia was distributed and refreshments were served by Dobnita Vos and Van de Kieft featuring bourchnuts apples cheese crackers and candy bars as attendees enjoyed the social time. The meeting adjourned.

Miss Hepfinger To Theing Johnna Vos Janet Hol Edna de Jone Jertiles Ina Rw School Dobnita Vos Dinner van de Kieft

Pella Courty Commercial Department Hosts County Teams

On Wednesday afternoon in April the Pella commercial department will entertain schools from Attica, Bussey, Melcher Dallas, Marvey, Ilton, Pleasantville. Duels will compete in advanced and beginning typing, and shorthand contests. Marie G. Healy, Pella High commercial teacher, is county manager and leads events.

Pella

Notice in Marion County Iowa suit over Lots Seven Eight

In May Term 1940 F D Stibenrauch and Charm Stubenrauch sue unknown heirs and claimants to the south half of Lots 7 and 8, Block 7, Cherry Addition Knoxville Iowa. Plaintiffs allege fee simple ownership and adverse claims by defendants, unknown to plaintiffs, and seek judgment quieting title to the described real estate.

District Court State of Iowa Marion County F. D. Stibenrauch Charm Stubenrauch How Charles W. Vermoy Knoxville Herby Clerk of the District Court of the State of

Insurance solicitation for farm city property and savings

For insurance on farm and city property and bail on crops and auto insurance in its branches. Start eight savings accounts with life insurance and secure income for golf and family. Insure in good companies at low rates. Call 50 at Bully or write P. O. Box 146. I will call on you. Wm Dicleman Sully Iowa.

P. O Wm. Dicleman Sully Lowa

Quiet title suit over Knoxvi ll e Iowa property

Block seven 7 Cherries Addition to the City of Knoxville Iowa the plaintiffs claim fee simple title as joint tenants with survivor rights and seek to quiet title against defendants. The petition asks for eviction of any and all claims and asks for relief as equitable. Defendants must appear by noon May Term 1949 or default judgment will be entered. ILK De Rou s attorney for plaintiffs.

Knoxville Iowa Town de Rous

Notice of probate of will in Marion Town

Notice is given that no last will and testament of Leendert Braam is on file in the Clerk of the District of Iowa Marion Town. The instrument is set for heart before the Court or Clerk at 10:00 am on April 15 1940 in Knoxville.

Knoxville Iown District of Iowa Marion Town Leendert Braam

Dead Sea Shoreline Noted as World’s Lowest Dry Land

A court notice states objections must be filed by the specified hour with Don L. Remy, Clerk of District Court, and J. Rex Weddle, Deputy. The article mentions the Dead Sea shores in Palestine as the lowest dry land on earth at 1,300 feet below sea level.

Don L. Remy J. Rex Weddle Dead Sea Palestine

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