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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1926
Page
4
Mrs Eva Welle received word this week that her son Lester, manager of a Fuller Brush agency in Chicago, led the world in sales for the month, making the district a top producer.
March remark notes Les has risen among the top performers for a year or two and praises the supreme achievement of the sales team he directs, highlighting steady success and continued leadership.
Road poll tax payers in Lake Prairie Township are advised that the trustees set a $4.00 cash payment to the road Superintendent. If paid before September 1, 1926, a 50 cent deduction applies. By order of trustees, L Vander Stree k, Township Clerk.
Miss Olive Settles of Iowa State College warns that moth eggs can hatch any time, so heavy winter garments should be stored in tar paper bags or cedar chests lined with moth proof paper and sprayed with insecticide. Regular closet care is essential to prevent larvae from ruining clothing.
Jim De Wit and J. S. Wilson attend a jeweler's convention in Des Moines this week, joining other industry professionals for meetings and exhibits.
Peter Tysseling declares candidacy for re-election to the board of supervisors for a second term beginning January 1927. He notes candidacy subject to Republican primaries set for June 7, 1926.
The Rolscreen Company plans a nationwide branch expansion with New York City led by R C Lautenbach, plus offices in Philadelphia Chicago and Baltimore and more on the way. Owners and builders see a major invention potential as the firm controls all known patents and aims to employ about 250 workers. The chamber of commerce met to approve new orders and streamline meetings amid the bids and negotiations.
Directors and the roads committee discussed planned work on the Skunk River hill on the Galesburg road and awaited a county engineer report. Chamberlain, manager of the building fund campaign, spoke and pledged 250 dollars to be included in the 1927 budget. President Flush led the orderly meeting.
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