This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1943
Page
5
Classified page notes various sale items including Crystal Bermuda onion plants at 15¢ a bunch from De Jong Floral and Sons. Other entries advertise sewing and travel gear, kitchen tools, and household supplies along with a card of thanks to relatives and friends for care during illness.
The Marshall Canning Company seeks 600 acres in the community to grow tomatoes for the 1843 season at 26.50 per ton for No. F tomatoes. Payment will be made after harvest. The notice also records a partnership change in Pella Iowa as Ozinga Tire Service replaces O and P Battery and Tire Company with Lewis Ozinga and Henry Pothoven.
Sincere thanks to all for visits letters and cards received during hospitalization. Grateful for kindness shown to Walter and the girls while I am unable to respond personally.
A message from Vander Molen ROP D in Pella Iowa thanks friends relatives and patrons for cards letters and visits during illness and expresses appreciation for years of business support. The sender notes the dissolution of Klyn De Winter and retirement and wishes continued patronage under Mr Klyn.
The article reports Rev. Henry Beltman of Bethany Reformed Church Reditlawer California serving as field secretary and a Dutch naval chaplain's appointment. It notes a church in Modena Italy and a recent rebuild of a night club and new funeral arrangements as part of a broader wartime context.
Local highlights include visits, meals, and farewells. Mrs Walter Koopman hosted a dinner for her sister with armed services soon. Ann Christensen joins Farneys Union staff. Mr Gybert Heeren travels to Des Moines for pleasure. Alfred Renaud and Kathy Spencer visit family in Spencer. Alfred undergoes military physical. Van Zou underwent major surgery at Mercy Hospital. Rev T A Foudey delivers farewell talk and plans for Calton nest. cards of thanks express gratitude for support after a fire or loss.
The Marion County Angus Breeders sale of Aberdeen Angus cattle will be held at the Show Pavilion Fair Gromnut Knosville next Monday April 26. The county known for quality cattle, with numerous winners at fairs in Nebraska Missouri and at the International, offers animals for herd improvement. Bidding is expected to be spirited with twenty three offerings described as top quality and well conformed.
A catalogue issued by the lion named Donald with the au den is Soutleinge uy anal here af Angus. Gerrit is identified as a director in the Association.
Fillecmo Abney died Wednesday after an illness at Luther Home. Services were held at Lean, Iowa with Reverend Ray Bobbin. Abney, retired since 1837, was born in New York and lived in Mishawaka and Indianapolis. He attended Central College and the University of Chicago divinity school. Survived by son Vernon, now in training at an army air corps school in Portland. An obituary note outlines his long church involvement and family.
Adrianus Dames Michmershuizen of near Pella Iowa died on April 15 at age 66 years 9 months. He was the last of his five children, predeceased by his parents and two brothers. Ceremony details not available in readable text.
Farmer Herbert Jotn Avery of Knoxville Iowa was killed in a tire blowout crash near Knoxvill on Wednesday morning. He is survived by his wife and mother Mrs Maa DL Avery, a brother Robert of Knoxville, and two sisters Marjorie HetTeltinger Collins and Henry Ver Steer Knoxville. Funeral services set for April 23 at 2 00 pm at Coal Ridge Church with Rev Marvin M Pise officiating. Interment in Coal Ridge cemetery.
In Memorial Hall Knoxville united service women and American Legion members gave a quiet send off to 22 Marion county men headed for Des Moines for induction. They offered hot cats and doughnuts and well wishes, with the group regularly performing such duties without fanfare.
A highly garbled OCR passage mentions various names and terms in a disordered sequence, lacking coherent events or context to identify a clear news item or outcome. The readable content does not establish a definite subject, date, or location for a proper summary.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a supply note or notices from a regional journal. Names such as Dobycon and Dare appear with scattered references to individuals, ships, and a distant supply delivery context. The text is garbled, limiting precise reconstruction of events or entities.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.