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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1947

Page

5

Multiple Auction and Sale Notices Across Local Farms

A long notice lists sale dates from Aug 22 to Aug 30 for various farms and households in the area. Items include estate land auctions, household goods, farm equipment, tools, and livestock in Oskaloosa, Fremont, Sully, Pella, and nearby towns. Also advertised are insurance, sewing machine services, insulation, and a Holland Honey Cake advertisement. Additional entries note a Jeep of ads, a canning tomato order, and a purebred Hampshire sheep sale set for Sept 1 at the fairgrounds in Oskaloosa.

Jan Akkerman Steenhock Leighton Andeweg Cornelia LeCocq Frank Tromp Wm. Gezel Hampshire Braywood Farms Oskaloosa Woodward Estate Albertsen Fremont Henry Kersbergen South Pella the Chronicle Mart Heeroma Holland Honey Holland Honey Cake CO Michigan Veenstra Appliance Co Ben Hocksema Pella P.O Johns-Manville Vogel Wisconsin Vogelaar Imp Leo C. Versteeght Sully Iowa John Vanden Baad Veenstra Versteegt Towa Philip Vaughn Otley Geo. Ver Steeg van Roekel Plumbing & Heating East Side Square Mealpolder Bros Fox Farm Houweling Auto Co Sally Willemsen Franklin Elm Creek Coal Co Promptu John Hackett Nuick East Franklin C._Evers Marion Brouwer Frank Joe H. Vande Kieft Franklin St. Pella Boat Furniture Co Clark C. Willemsen South Woods Dairy Farm Fairgrounds Roy Warrick

Notice of Probate Hearing for K. A. Ver Houliem

In Marion County Iowa a document claiming to be the last will and testament of K A Ver Houliem is filed in the District Court Clerk's office. A hearing is set for 9:00 a m on August 28 1947 in Knoxville to prove the instrument's validity. Objections must be on file by the time of the hearing. Jack B Carpenter Clerk of District Court T W Mortis Deputy

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Iowa Marion County K. A. Ver Houl Sal Court Town Jack B. Carpenter T. W. Mortis District Court ‘of Marion Counity Antonie Blom T. W. Morris

Vacation Closure Notice From Richland Auto Co

Richland Auto Co announces vacation closure from Monday August 18 to Monday September 1. Reopens Tuesday September 2. Knoxville Iowa August 4 1947. No further details beyond business hours.

Richland Auto Co T. Vander Veen

Paying Resolution No 1 paving bids Pella 1947

Notice to bidders in Pella Iowa inviting bids by the City Council for paving and related work on Franklin South Hube East Second University Street and an alley in Block 62 with Portland cement reinforced concrete pavement. Plans and specs on file. bid deposits required. contract includes five year maintenance. bids opened in council meeting. publication dates August 21 and 28, 1947.

Pella Iowa Towit Franklin Street West Third Street West Fourth Street South Street East First Street East Second Street Hube Street Main Street Huber Street Oskaloosa Street University Street Carson Street Union Street Independence Street H. E. Cook Ottumwa F. N. DE Wit

Notice for Coal Bids Sealed bids for school coal

Sealed bids for stoker coal for the High School and Webster buildings and lump coal for the Lincoln building will be received by the Secretary of the Independent School District of Pella Iowa. Bids must be delivered by 6:00 p.m. September 8, 1947. Bids may be rejected. Preference will be given to Iowa coal. John J Blommers secretary.

Webster Lincoln Independent School District Pella Iowa Towa John J. Blommers

Cards of Thanks from Henrietta Van Maren

A note of gratitude thanks neighbors and friends for cards letters gifts flowers and visits received during a hospital stay. The writer Miss Henrietta Van Maren expresses appreciation and lasting remembrance for the support.

Henrietta van Maren

Thanks for Cards and Flowers After Hospital Stay

Mrs. Purl Van Hemert expresses sincere gratitude to all who sent cards and flowers and visited during her hospital stay and after returning home.

Purl van Hemert

Joy Ten Hagen family thanks for flowers and prayers

The brothers and sisters of Joy Ten Hagen express gratitude to friends for the lovely flowers sent during his illness at home. He is improving in health each day. Vergil Ten Hagen, Pella. Ruth Woods, Des Moines. Bess Koopman, Pella. Helen Van Loon, Oskaloosa.

Joy Ten Hagen Vergil Ten Hagen Pella Ruth Woods Des Moines Bess Koopman Helen van Loon Oskaloosa

Card of Thanks for Barn Fire Aid

The Roose family thank neighbors who aided after a barn and outbuildings burned. They also acknowledge Sully fire truck and crew who assisted but could not save the structures. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Roose and Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Roose and Family.

Sully Jim Roose Gerrit Roose

Woman Found Dead From Electric Shock in Tub at Rockwell City

Mrs BE Stevenson Jr was found dead in a partly filled tub at Rockwell City. Death appears to be from an electric shock from a heating unit in the tub. Market men at Iowa State College predict record corn sales from the 1946 crop this year.

Rockwell City BE. C. Stevenson, Jr Iowa State College

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