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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

8

Fall wallpaper lines and chicken calling offered locally

Fall wallpaper patterns priced at 25, 80 and 25 cents per paper with bolts and room lots. free paste with orders. Expert chicken calling by Harold Sack in Pella offers worming and delousing for soup flock at 1.50 per 100. Sealed bids for about 600 tons of deep vein coal to be delivered to Knoxville courthouse and county yard, with certificates, due by 10:00 a.m. September 9, 1929.

Harold Sack Hoeksema Garage Brom Hatchery Pella Knoxville Tow Superv Hollis L. Bybee Marion County

Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Nicholas L Van der Linden deceased is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office in Marion County Iowa. A hearing is set for 10 00 a m on September 25 1989 at Denville Iowa to prove the will valid. Objections must be filed by that time. Don L Remy Clerk of District Court J Rex Weddle Deputy

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Iowa Marion County Nicholas L N. L van der Linden Enoville Don L. Remy J. Rex Weddle

20 Acre Park Given to Town Of Orange City

At a Monday council meeting the members accepted a deed from Mr and Mrs John Mason gifting over 20 acres of land south of their home to the town of Orange City to be used as a park. The land will be transferred in exchange for one monthly payment for as long as the Masons live. The work will begin after the corn crop is harvested.

John Mason Ormize City Alton Democrat Whitinsville Wilma van Gorp Christian School of JD. Klosterman Doin van Gorp Jen Kloostermans Demandson Park New Oskaloosa Henrys Stursma Chas, Stursma Redlands California Prinburg Yea Arie Jacob Dahm John Kloosterman Bert Bandstra Gerit Rus Dick de Jong Otte Nara Falls New York Paterson N.J Washington D.C Christian School Peoria Netherlands Wm. Goulooze Grand Rapids Michigan Ylen John Gyiffioen Sully Kanawha Iowa Uestiay Ch Tian Henry Bosveld Little Geht Abbott Hospital Oskaloo Bosveld Baby

Glamour Girls opens at Rivola this weekend

At Oskaloosa theatres this Sunday Rivola presents These Glamour Girls a modern collegiate comedy. Lana Turner stars opposite Lew Ayres in a top billing role. Anita Louise shifts from ingénue to heavy and Marsha Hunt delivers a dramatic prom queen turn.

Rivola Theatre Lana Turner Lew Ayres Anita Louise Dresden Marsha Hunt

Our Leading Citizen opens at Mahaska theatre

Lawyer Bob Burns untangles neighborly business disputes while guiding daughter Susan Hayward through romantic troubles in the Paramount drama Our Leading Citizen. The show debuts Friday September 1 at the Mahaska theatre.

Bob Burns Susan Hayward Paramount Mahaska Theatre

Nearby Towns News Roundup With Births And Church News

Mrs Lev marks her 68th birthday as Henry E Scott reunions spark chatter in Park events. Paul Sexton and wife celebrate twins born Friday August 25. Community notes list visitors to Newton and Whitinsville, trips to the Iowa State Fair, and church school plans. Local families, alumni, and pastors travel for picnics, lectures, and education meetings across several towns.

Lev Henry E.scott Paul Sexton Anna Vander’ Weerdt Lane Maasdam Carl Terpstra Lyle Montgomery Harold Klyn Dale Brush Cleo Brush Genevieve Sparks Georg ‘Terpstra i Ralph Iys Lamb Guy Vane der Pol Harold Ratcliff Wanda Terpstra Case Dunsbergen Henry van Wyk Jr Levi Miller Lute de Brown Newton John Willemsen Marjorie Evert Willemsen Henry Willemsen Janet Agnes Lane Duynink Cleon Bartow Chicago Newton May

Vander Werfs and neighbors visit and travel

Rose Hill residents Mr and Mrs Henry Vander Werf return home after a week visiting relatives including Delbert Schrader Rich Vander Leest Neal Vander Werff and others in Des Moines and nearby towns. School cleanup and start noted. several attendees at state fair and a funeral in Galesburg described.

Henry Vander Werf Harvey Delbert Schrader Rich Vander Leest Neal Vander Werff Knoxville John Vanden Ter Peter van Ry Lewis van Larry Vis H. J. Vanders Tose Hill Ruby’ Schrader Near Newton Arie Johnny van Veen Johnny Vander Werf Gilbert_ Vander Waal John Vanden Bers Sarah van Ryswyk Des Moines Charley van Vark Lane Dunnink Jennie van Veen Oskaloose Emma le Koning

Walter Lunt family plans move to New Shay

Walter Lunt and neighbors reacted warmly as the family prepares to move from their farm of 60 years to New Shay. A Bandstra family trip to Minnesota for a sister’s funeral and other church and community visits highlight a week of travel and family events in Peoria News.

Walter Lunt New Shay Andrew Bandstra Andy Leonard Dahm Minnesota van Houten Andrew Bandsters Pella Christian Reformed Churches G. P. de Jong Wilma van Gora

Marion County Couple Rescued From Rapid Flood Waters

Mr and Mrs Charles Hodgson residents near Pinehy in Pleasantville area escaped death when Wildcat creek flooded rapidly trapping them in the chicken yard. Neighbors used a rope and a boat but swift current impeded rescue until Batten Clark and others reached them with a rope attached to trees.

Charles Hodigson Pinehy Wildcat Creek Pleasantville Hodgson Pat Batten Ralph Curt Mr. Batten Ivan Clark Charles Clark

Knoxville Expo Fire Destroys Nodgson Property

A Knoxville Expo incident left Nodgson with extensive losses including his home, chickens, buildings, and nearly all furniture after a waiter mishap caused severe damage. The blaze or accident severely impacted his premises and belongings.

Nodgson

Sully Names Full Time Music Teacher for School

Sully Iowa hires McKray of Kurtham for full time music instructor at Sully High School. Other staff promotions include C W Polk and C Bode of Austinville and Dorothea Miller of Cedar Rapids. Gladys Howell teaches seventh and eighth grades. Margaret Dennis covers fourth to sixth. Guledo M Leese handles primary and music duties.

Thel McKray Kurtham Sully High School Guledo M Leese Fayette Dasper Co

Marion County Fair Beeves Sold To Iowa Packers

A record number of 4-H Club baby beeves were sold to Iowa Packers after the baby beef show. One hundred fifty animals brought proceeds likely between ten and eleven thousand dollars as packers from Ottumwa, Wilson of Rapids, Jews Packing of Des Moines, Booke of Des Moines and Des Moines Packing bought them. The top price reached eight seats with an average around forty-two cents. sale management kept bids brisk.

Iowa Packers Ottumwa Wilson Rapids Jews Packing Des Moines Booke

Marion County Farm Tenant Aid Committee Buys Hopeful Tenants

The Marion county branch of the Farm Security Administration is active in selecting and backing farm tenants to buy government offers. A $50 000 fund aims to support about ten pilots, with loans up to 12000 each, as applications closed August 1 and 90 entries were received. The program requires careful vetting to ensure deserveness and self sustaining farms, with repayment options over 4 1/2 to 5 years or profit-based payments after living costs. The agency assists with planning and ongoing guidance.

Marion County FA Security Administration Parm Security Administration Sound Farmi Mg Plan Noxville Journal

Sorghum Silage Timing and Molasses Question Answered

State College experts explain sorghum silage requires no molasses and should be cut in the hard dough stage for maximum value. Harvesting later yields higher moisture and palatability, with palatable silage comparable to corn. Late frosts may help yields, though grain absence lowers feeding value for broad farming use.

Hughes State College Iowa Lowa

Poultry Outlook Mixed as Economists See Slow Prices

Economists from Town State College's Extension Service report a modest improvement for poultry producers but note conditions remain less favorable than a year ago. Farm flocks are 8 percent larger, with heavier egg stocks and ongoing competition from meat, delaying price recovery through fall. Government purchases have supported prices recently, yet egg prices remain lower and demand is slow.

Extension Service Town State College Esh Extel Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation

Taft Receives US Dept of Agriculture Honor

Taft, assistant director of extension at Iowa State College, has been praised by the United States Department of Agriculture for faithful service in advancing the air movement through his work with 4-H club programs since 1917. Secretary W Have sent a letter commending Taft for his leadership and dedication.

Taft Iowa State College Anl United States Department of Agents of Faithful Service

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