Various Farm and Household Auctions and Sales Near Pella
A jumble of sale notices from December events including Julian Wymore & Sons Rose Hill and Meyer Langerak with Dick Schippers, plus closing out sales near Oskaloosa and Otley. Classifieds list farm equipment, 1940 Ford, bicycles, poultry feed, hay, and a piano among items for sale. Also ads for Smith Silent Portable typewriters and used cars from local dealers, with contact numbers and locations around Pella and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Wymore & Sons
Rose Hill
Farmers Co-op Exchange
Meyer Langerak
Dick Schippers
Guardian
Oskaloosa
Wy FE
Browneller
Dee
Sam Weyers
Otley
Alpha Berg
Sweet
Wan
Ndohn G.tilma
Jacob Jawbbs
Reasner
Cliford Colyn
Monroe
Dan
L. Weyers
Southe
Delmer Vander Pol
Roy
Roy Andeweg
Chronicle
Wayne
Pella Poultry Service
Vos
New Hampshire
Chalmer_Van_Rheenen
Verploeg
Pella Chronicle
Pella
de Tor
Seth Thomas
Marie's
Peters Andrew Duhillis
Ty Vandermeulen Hokksema Automobiles
Pella to Hold Public Hearing on Power Plant Improvements
The City of Pella Marion County Iowa will hold a public hearing January 15 1951 at 11:00 am in City Hall Council Chambers to receive bids for improvements to the municipal power plant. Work includes furnishing delivering unloading and erecting a 2000 Kw 0.8 power factor turbo generator with exciter air coolers pipes valves and all auxiliaries and supervision of erection. Bids will be opened and evaluated by the council for the complete unit and related equipment, with specifications on delivery and placement of the turbo generator and associated apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OF PE
Iowa
Pella
Marion
Vidder
Exeiter
Scuigers
City of Pella bids for power plant equipment and energy supply
The city invites bids for furnishing and erecting parts of a condenser and pumps with alternatives for a surface condenser. Bids include equipment manufacture by bidders and specify payment from net earnings of the Municipal Electric Light and Power Plant. The city may reject bids, defer action for 30 days, and sets a 10 million kWh yearly energy need with deposits required.
Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Family
Mrs Walter Steenhoek expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for cards letters and gifts during her Mercy Hospital stay and for home help and Rev Vander Klay for visits and prayers. These kindnesses will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Vander Klay
Walter Steenhoek
Thank you for your kindness during hospital stay and recovery
Mr AL Van Zee expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards letters visits and prayers while in Mahaska Hospital and after returning home, noting the kindness will be long remembered.
Memorial note for Mrs Sadie Heimstra at Third Reformed Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the Third Reformed Church of Pella Iowa mourns the loss of faithful member Mrs Sadie Heimstra who was called home November 1 at age thirty three. The obituary listing includes Mrs Eugene Ver and other notes from the church community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Third Reformed Church
Pella
Iowa
Sadie Heimstra
4-H Club Officers Attend Training in Knoxville
Seventeen 4-H clubs were represented at the county officer training school in Knoxville on December 2. Maxyne Ackerson presided at the model business meeting with officers including Robert Brooks, Don Rowland, Dean Frey, and Keith Robuck. Opal Loynacan, Thelma Kading, and Joan Kols also spoke for girls and Richard Beckman of the Knoxville Journal advised reporters on improving club news coverage. Leo Waggoner, County Extension Director, stressed officer responsibility for meeting conduct and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Maxyne Ackerson
Robert Brooks
Don Rowland
Dean Frey
Keith Robuck
Opal Loynacan
Thelma Kading
Joan Kols
Ians
Leo Waggoner
Towa Farm Index Steady in November
The index of prices received by Towa farmers stayed at 288 percent of the peer level in November, identical to October. Livestock prices fell four points while grain prices rose, offsetting the decline. The crop index rose ten points overall. Prices paid by farmers climbed two points to 287 of prewar normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Towa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Vermeer Manufacturing in Pella Showcased to Rotarians
Ralph Vermeer spoke at the Pella Rotary Club meeting about Vermeer Manufacturing Company, a new local industry employing 15 workers. The firm, started in 1946, makes wagon hoists and power take offs for hammer mills, with over 2000 units in operation and plans for a trench digging machine and a grain seeder. The business, run by energetic young owners, aims to expand dealers from coast to coast and uses air travel for trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Vermeer
Mov
Ralph Vermeer
Gary
Hammer Mills
Service Man's Address Ret Cornice Walster Fort Leonard Wood
Retired soldier Cornice J. Walster is listed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri with the U S 65046163 as HQ and Senior Company g82nd Engineer Construction Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornice J. Walster
U. S
Hq. & Sr. Co
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Washta hunter injures companion in pheasant incident
Martin Krier suffered injuries to face and hand after a pheasant shot by hunting companion Paul Be Hand went astray. The incident occurred during a recent hunt near Washta with both men present and aware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Krier
Washta
Paul Be
Mr. Krier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
Ulrich Motor CO
Bard Deluse
Doc Denadel Sales & Service
West Pella
Studebaker
Kamerick
White Way Auto Co
BUICK
Ted Ponting
Ist
Mos
Henry Rook
Henry van Haaften
Green Ray J
de Haan Zerrit van Zomeren
Jes
Isinal
Tse
Brown — Engineering Company
Consulting Engineers
6Th and Locust
Des Moines
Allons
X. de Wit
T. Heseein
Mahaska Hospital
AL van Zee
Memoriam
En Vogel
Eugene Ver
Richard Beckman
The
Knoxville Journal
Vandevoort
Vandevoort’s
Robinhood Flour
Young Corn
Rath
Parkay Oleo
Butterfinger
Texas
Blue Goose Idaho
Illinois
OB Athans
Wisconsin
Sunshine Hi
Grimes
Calif
Judy Garland
Maysue Main
Atcold
Saturday Evening Post
Beauty
UTTON
Warrior
Albright
Holland
Ees
Sonate
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