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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1957

Page

10

Purchase a Car Now for Spring and Summer Pleasures

A compact classifieds page from Ella Iowa Chronicle lists buying options and ads for spring and summer pleasures. Items include a beautiful electric acoustic guitar, a top-rated Popular Science mower at Western Auto, farm related sales from Peter Westercamp and Peter Breed, pigs feed by Wayne Tail Curler Jr, a three-story busin ess building for sale by Farmers Union, and numerous real estate, service, and employment notices. Also includes dance lessons by Jerry Nyall and veterinary services by Dr Crawford.

Carpenter Drug Store Farrow Henry Ink Otley Fairbanks-Morse Springfield van Zee Franklin Joksbergen Tracy Poland H.p. B&s Farmers Co-op Exchange van Gorp Hatchery Eet Dutt Agency Ranger Harold Wittenburg Jong Floral Chronicle Office Walster Earl Maviple Jaycees Vogelaar’s Electrolux Koyker Chronicle Ithaca de Jong Floral G. Vander Hart Sali Kievel Stientjes Western Auto America Wurlitzer Story and Clark, Lohmer Kuyper Music House Van Kelvinator Hocksoma’s van Dyk Frank van der Hart

Opening of John's Shoe Shop in Knoxville

Notice announces the opening of John's Shoe Shop at 718 Main Street next to Meyer's Radio and TV Shop in Knoxville April 8 1967. Also on file in Marion County Iowa a last will and testament of Wm Schippers is to be heard at 10:00 am April 22 1957 to prove validity with objections due by then.

John Main Street Meyer John Schut Knoxville Town District Court of Iowa Marion County Iowa Wm. Schippers Jack B. Carpenter Marian Flanders

Notice to bidders for Lincoln school remodeling project

Bids for remodeling a basement room at Lincoln school for classroom use are invited by the Pella Independent School District. Plans and sections available from the secretary in form labeled General and Skill. Bid deposits of 10 percent due by 7:30 p.m. April 29 1957. bids opened in Webster school board room. Board may accept or reject any or all bids. John J. Blommers secretary.

Board of Education Webster School John J. Blommers Lincoln Stanley Ver Ploeg Pleasant Ridge Mahaska County Webster

Cards Of Thanks To Mrs Clara Kling Acknowledgments

We acknowledge with gratitude the kindnesses shown by friends and neighbors to our aunt Mrs Clara Kling during hospitalization and after her death. Expressions of sympathy and flowers are gratefully acknowledged as tokens of respect.

Clara Kling

Thanks for kindness to John J De Jong and family

The Ter Louw Family expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness during illness and after death of John J De Jong. They acknowledge flowers and tokens of respect and thank Reverend William De Jong for prayers and calls, which remain a precious memory.

William de Jong Will Jong Ter Louw

Card of Thanks for 90th Birthday Wishes

Mrs G Vande Geest thanks relatives and friends for gifts cards and best wishes on her 90th birthday March 27 and wishes God’s richest blessings on all.

Gratitude Note From Overbergen Family After Death

The family expresses deep thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of their husband and father. They acknowledge prayers and visits from Reverends Russell J. Redeker, Gerrit Menning, and William C. De Jong. Mrs Martha Overbergen and Esther participate in the note.

Russell J. Redeker Gerrit Menning William C. de Jong Martha Overbergen Esther

Widow and family thank community for support after loss

To friends and neighbors, grateful thanks for kindness to our dear husband and father William Schippers during illness and after death. Expressions of sympathy and flowers gratefully acknowledged by Mrs Mae Schippe and Family. Special thanks to Mr De Prenger and Rev How ard for visits and prayers.

William Schippers Mae Schippe Hosital Mr. de Prenger Rev. Howard Wilfred Renaud Linda Kay Roger

Five Pella Women Attend Family Life Conference

Five Pella women joined the Annual Family Life Conference in Ames on April 2 and 3, sponsored by Iowa State College Division of Home Economies. Notable sessions featured Mrs. Buena Mockmore on changing roles, Dr. Wilma Donahue on lifelong learning, and Mrs. Perc y H. Carr at the banquet, with a Worth County Farm Bureau Chorus performance and fashionably dressed local attendees.

Division of Home Economies Iowa State College Ames Buena Mockmore C. Tibbitts U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, D. C Everbody Memorial Union Julia Falison Percy H. Carr Wilma Donahue Institute of Human Adjustment University of Michigan Hall ABC Curtiss Mall AIP Andrew Verploegh Jim Klyn Harold Veenstra Albert Rietveld Delis van Zante

Pella Christian Falls to Eddyville in season opener

Pella Christian High baseball opened with a 7 to 1 loss as Eddyville rallied for six runs in the ninth. PCI played shorthanded with four regulars ill, trailed 1 0 after one, and left bases loaded in the eighth before Eddyville broke through. Eddyville had 14 hits to PCI’s 2 as Schultze struck out seven.

Pella Christian High Eddyville Pella Christian PCH Rouw Gordon Schultze PCI Addyville Rally Basses Schultze PCIT Vch Lyville Eddy

Lydia Girls' League presents play The Brother on April 30

The Lydia Girls' League of the Trinity Reformed Church will present a play titled The Brother on April 30 at 7:48 p.m. The event is hosted by the church and features local participants in a community performance.

Lydia Girls' League Lydia Girls’ League of the Trinity Reformed Church

Fewer Vacancies Expected in School Teaching Staff

A board of education survey shows likely fewer vacancies for the coming year as most teachers plan to return. Possible openings include one in Social Studies at the high school and a vacancy in Speech and English due to Robert Omick's move to Central College.

Board of Education Robert Omick Central College

Voice of the Public on Communism and moral duty

A reader argues that communism must lose and humanity must unite under love and God. They urge all people to cast out evils, cultivate brotherhood, and serve the Lord to end wars, stressing personal responsibility rather than leaving reform to leaders.

Red Sea Isreal Moses Promised Land God Tor Earth

Spring Lawn Seeding Should Finish By April

Litwiller urges early spring seedings in Marion County with final completion by April as weeds surge by May. Follow H L Lantz guidance: prepare a fine seedbed, choose a mix at least 50 percent bluegrass, seed rate about 2 pounds per 1000 sq ft, rake and roll, keep surface moist for 10 days, and mow when grass reaches 2 inches at 1.5 to 2 inches height to curb weeds.

William F. Litwiller Maréion County Litwiller H. L

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Pella Des Moines Colfax Les Lanser Wizard Popular Science Editors Western Auto Associate Yorkshire FFA Peter E. Westercamp Peoria Peter Breed Monroe Lawn Mower Motor Service Briggs & Stratton Clinton Wizard Master Grimm Pella Poultry Service Stover Mayco Redwood National Tube Youngstown Yardley Crestline Orangeburg Franklin St Hoeksema Long's la Sale Bari G.R. van Dyk & Son Managers South Pella Shakel Arcady Farms Nichols Morning Sun H&n Nick Harland Boyd Oskaloosa Oska- Tosa Gosselink Builders Western Auto Store Wm. van Zante Wayne Tail Curler Poultry Service Knoedler J.D International Warvester Farmall Cult David Bradley Oliver Ferguson Ford W. B. Shaw Ford-Ferguson Dearborn Lake Keomah Farmers Union Gerrit de Zwarte Ceri Country Club Highland Heights Verought Agency Insurance Prairie City Killduff Newton Sully Eagle Real Estate Werought van Berkum Sander Edger Gambles Lodern Moogenalkker Dught Pella Chronicle Albert” Van_H West Side Central Park B. J. Brom George van Gerkum R. B. Powell Harding Rd Des Moins John Vande Noord Dene Houze St. S Denver Robert Mitchell A. Self John van Ryswyk C.d Bel Air Pontine John Deere Ulrich Motor Co St. Regis American Legion Hall Jerry Nyall Br.d. H. Crawford Veterinarian Dr. Verploeg Don Cummings Vis Barber Shop van Gorp van Ryswyk Plumbing and Heating Rubber Tire Wagon Co-op Turley Hoeksema’s Meulpolder Real Estate Sybenga Bak Joor Sybenga Bakery White Way Auto Co Rawleigh Rawleigh’s Dept Freeport, Ill Mike Murasco Atlantic Towa Pella Area Shopre Brouwer Pella Nat's Bank Firestone KLYN Thrift Loan Co Oska- Joos John J. de Jong Ralph Hart Voice of
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