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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
4
Toledo details announce G V Orr as vice president of The Willys-Overland Co with headquarters in Toledo. Orr has 19 years with the firm, previously leading Willys-Overland Pacific sales on the west coast and holding posts in Des Moines Waterloo Indianapolis and Chicago before shifting to the Pacific Coast. Norman DeVaux named Orr’s Pacific Coast successor. Orr to remain a director and VP there while based in Toledo.
John N. Willys announcing G. V. Orr as vice president of Willys-Overland Company. Orr has served nineteen years with the firm and three years as VP of Willys-Overland Pacific handling West Coast sales. He will establish his permanent headquarters at Toledo offices, with Norman DeVaux succeeding him on the Pacific coast.
Public sale notice for farm sale one mile east and north of Pella on Tuesday January 10 at 1 30 pm. Includes sale of neckties socks and handkerchiefs from L Vander Streek and De Haas De Roorda handbill provider. Also offers porcelain Frigidaire 5 cubic foot never used with three year factory guarantee. Radio bargains listed from Kuyper's Music House with several models and prices.
The question asks what Christmas gift gave the greatest thrill. Gertrude Klein loves a toilet set, Franklin Ver Heul values a watch, Howard Vander Linden enjoys a pool table and warm jacket, Bobby Parks says a watch from Santa, Dena Klein is happy with a toilet set and good treatment.
The clipped page shows a county assessment note for Knoxville township and Knoxville school district outside the city, plus mentions of Western Union Telegraph Company, Wabash Railroad, Des Moines Louis Division, and a rate of $160.00 per mile. Further context is incomplete.
A 1933 outlook urging citizen effort for national reform and personal resolve. The piece notes a possible Washington administration shift, cautions optimism, and emphasizes aiding neighbors in need to secure food and clothing, encouraging timely resolutions shaped by current exigencies.
The text urges a productive 1983, calling it a banner year for both individuals and the nation. It encourages making strong resolutions and taking active steps, writing with pencil and pad to guide progress.
Snowden's Sunday School Lessons for 1933 presents exhaustive, compact commentaries designed to convey each lesson's gist with minimal reading. Published by Macmillan Company, New York, the 400 plus page volume sells for $1.35 and cites James H. Snowden, former professor of systematic theology at Western Theological Seminary, Holland, Michigan, as author.
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