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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1940

Page

11

Classified Want Ads and Used Goods Listings

A dense mash of old classified lines advertises want ads with per word rates and no printed ad below 25 cents, plus numerous listings for used cars, tires, farm animals, farm equipment, furniture, and household items with prices. Names and locations include Van Heasten Bros, J J Sybenga orchard, Oskaloosa and Pella. The page markets vehicles from 1930s models, tractors, and a wide range of sale items and services through local businesses and individuals.

Help Wanted Ads Show Mixed Local Needs

A scanned 1920s style classified page lists several employment notices including portable grinding and milling, trucking, hauling livestock, and rawleigh business opportunities. Names, phone numbers, and locations such as Pella and Sally appear with partial, garbled text, indicating a busy help wanted section with diverse trades and services.

WANTED NOTICES FOR LOCAL SERVICES AND HELP

A collection of brief classified wants including a church interior redecorating project in Haw Toews Sea CLT, a good canal for sale, a bay sought by William Wanders, a dairy farm helper position, and Sherman Nursery Company seeking solicitors, labor for landscape and nursery work, and hauling livestock for Wynberg Truck Line.

RDS Methodist Church Haw Toews Sea Clt Waven Harvey Sherman Nursery Company Charles City Towa Shrake Evergreena Reece Hook Sherman Nur.sery CO Lowa

Poultry and Hog Supplies at Gearts Feed

Deworm your poultry now with vaccination for colds and delousing. Van Gorp Hatchery offers culling and services, plus shoe repair at John Brad. Phone 262.

Viierelay Vivieh Louis van Reekel Otley Marion van Gorp van Gorp Hatchery

Christmas Musings From Town Crier to Local Officials

Mirthful Merry Christmas wishes reach Mayor Pultz and many town groups including the Chamber of Commerce Council Supt Buerkens and the Port Office force. The message extends to professors, churches, the historical society, Masons Rotary American Legion Boy Scouts and more in Tesla.

Mercy Mayor Pultz de, Labhers Coblese Supt Buerkens Professor Pats Christian Schools Charber of Commerce Mery Christmas Pete Keer Kelseresn Company Merry Christeras Mr V Nie Port Office Hove Sler The Chronicle Mery Char Dyketen Rock Te Railroad Order of the Tern Star Rotary Club American Legion Boy Scouts Campfire Girls Tesla Tiny Time Goa Mees

Radio and Electric repair ads mix with poultry plan notes

A garbled page combines an advertisement for Radio and Electric repair services with references to the National Poultry Improvement Plan. It lists inspectors and towns such as Moville Central City Keokuk and Winfield, detailing roles in hatchery and flock breeding oversight, disease control aims, and standard terminology for poultry products.

National Toastry Improvement Plan Iowa John Connell Ation M.C. Mille Panera Onteron Bertil Verne Phelps Central City Paul Sherman Mayshalltown Roe. Randolph Perna B. W. Worthington Atamiies Lone Winfield Theer Haweard State of Animal Industry Watling Keoqua

Miscellaneous storage and local ads in Des Moines

An array of classified notices offers storage space for household goods with reasonable rates by Wynaberg Truck Line on East Second Street and a variety of sales and services. The notice includes Skippy Rae sled listings, green themed items, and expressions of thanks from Wynberg Produce and Sargent & Company Des Moines.

Paul Wit Green Foundry Arnace Works Des Moines Wynaberg Bine East Second Street Wynberg Produce Sargent & Company

Birthday Observances and Local Visits at Home for the Aged

On Dec 18 residents observed birthdays for Mrs. Henry Vander Wil aged 79 Mrs. Bipkema aged 86 and Mr. Honke Rehitema aged 71 A Friday sermon by Rev N Veltman of Prairie Gily followed prayers and singing The schedule notes visits from Rev DB Hot tong Peoria pastors and many local families including Van Mannen Geenen Buitenwerf and Welle families plus several members from Sully Davenport Peoria and Oskaloosa events mark social gatherings and birthday celebrations among residents and visitors.

Henry Vander Wil Bipkema Honke Rehitema N. Veltman Ristian R Reformed Prairie Gily Paul the Apostle DB. Hottong Church of Peoria Walter van Mannen A. Geenen Sully Dick Geenen van Mannen Ff. Buitenwerf John de Vries J. Masselle Davenport Slenry Vander Ted Rozesdaal Seneshoro H. Buitenwerf Henry Welle C. B. Welle Joan Welle

Eighty Hatcheries Adopt National Improvement Plan

A report by W. Vernon, extension poultryman, says eighty hatcheries will use the National Poultry Improvement Plan to produce about 14 million improved and Pullorum-tested chicks. Five thousand five hundred flocks with 856,000 breeding birds will supply these hatcheries with eggs, aiming to produce healthy, vigorous birds and comply with Morum production standards.

Iowa National Poultry Improvement Plan W. Vernon Extension Poultryman Iowa Poultry Improvement Supervisory Board U. S Vernon Randors Anand

Rise of Tractors Transforms Iowa Farming 1919 to 1989

Iowa farm records show tractors rose from 17,688 on town farms in 1919 to about one per two farms by 1989, a 100 200 increase over 20 years. Mechanical power dominates small grains and seedbed prep, with tractors used in two thirds of small grain and 60 percent of corn acreage, while animal power still leads corn planting at 96 percent.

Iowa Censta Toownstip Weeeyars Secretary of Agriculture Mark G.thornburg Department Division of Agricultural Statistica

Insurance and savings offer for Sully area

Wm Disterman of Sully Iowa promotes farm and city property insurance, crop bail, auto coverage, and a life savings plan with low rates. Contact via phone 50 or write P O Box 146 for a personal call.

Algo Adrry Name Life Insurance Company Sully P. O Disterman Iowa

Offer Plantings For Game Areas

The Town Agricultural Extension Service and the State Forest Nursery at Ames completed distribution of 2 000 wildlife packets, each with 200 trees shrubs and vines, to groups and individuals with suitable planting sites. Packets sell for 1 dollar each and are for wildlife planting only with deliveries next spring.

Town Agricultural Tension Service State Forest Nursery Ames Truman G. Engelking Extension Forester Ellis Hicks Extension Wildlife Cluh Fich Smith Ughes

Wildlife packets boost outreach at county extension

The county extension service promotes wildlife habitat programs encouraging planting evergreens and hedges to attract birds and wildlife. They offer wildlife packets via county agents and teachers, citing past participation and plans to distribute more this year. Ada Johnson of near Northwood has died at farm home after years there. A Tele Plain resident saw Dan Hunter’s plane tied to a Cedar Rapids fence to prevent wind damage during a forced landing.

Attr Smith-Waughe Ada ‘Tina Johnson Northwood Tele Plaine Dan Hunter Cedar Rapids

Pella Chronicle Magazine and Newspaper Offerings

The list details multiple periodicals and prices across Pella Chronicle publications, including Vogue and American Woman. It notes subscriptions, issues like Pathfinder Weekly and Popular Mechanics, with prices ranging from 2.50 to 6.25.

Pella Chronicle Clivan Bath Clin Colliers Cliven Aaid McCall's Mag Vella Chronicle Pathfinder B. Perla Popular Mechanics Yella Chronicle Porta ‘Chronicle Yella’ Chronicle American Boy

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