Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrations Across Homes
A wide Christmas gathering includes Mr. and Mrs. Dittrich and friends from Minneapolis, Des Moines, and Pel as Avia Dittrich, stationed at Santa Ana Air Base, marked 22 years of marriage. Local social notes mention Nel Rug and Cor Mae Vander Linden visiting relatives, and several bridesmaids and guests attending ceremonies in Pella, Pleasantville, and West Union. The piece also notes a diamond ring gift, various Christmas travel, and workplace chatter about staff.
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Bob Smith
Pel
A. A. Dittrich
J.T. Wiese
Minneapolis
H. Smith
Moines
Avia
Robert E. Dittrich
Tion
Santa Ana Air Base
California
Mr Ward
Dan
Marit
Neal Rug
Delta
Rew
PL Christensen
Cora Mae Vander Linden
West Union
Tawa
Robert Grancer
Ave Winscie
Hen Vand
Christy
Marion
Peila
William
Os Kaloosa
Oesedinhyy Sara
Shirley Ink
Pella
Merlin Deck
Revo
Gladst
Sheldon Ghuletone
Des Moines
Newton
Perron
van Meanert
Linden
Pell
Helen Coyne
Howard
Dodgar
Sadler
Clarence Vander Mark
Moline
Rainfall Short 12 Feet In 13 Years Says John A Pos
John A Pos keeps weather records in Pella noting rainfall totals over thirteen years amounting to about twelve feet. He records monthly measurements and reports the annual totals with variations. A faded humorous quotation about lightning appears at the end of the fragment.
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John A. Pos
Pella
Ohn A. Pos
Pos
Wien
Iowa Farmers Face Record Yields Amid Mixed Weather
A long week of varied conditions across Iowa shaped crop outcomes. Farmers benefited from timely land preparation after a wet fall and spring, yet planting delays from heavy rains and untimely frosts hurt yields. Corn and soybeans showed gains, with record or near record yields in some grains, while hay production reached a new per acre high but quality suffered due to wet weather.
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Towa
Criti
Auteast
Becausr
Iowa
Cancine
Hess
Public Sale Dates Dominate Pella Area Listings
Public sale dates and locations fill notices around Pella and Monroe including northeast of Pella near Delle dint EE, and north of Pola. Entries cite Van Maren, Kuiken, Vander Linden, and Poortings with references to Omicron regions near Monro, Gothile, Warrick Bras, and Detla Behiweb.
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Row
Dim
Pella
Dha
Wilzenre
Otley
Rome Bette
Delle
Pelli
Jane
Deen
van Thawel
Monroe
Bells Dun de Heyvehl
Vane Helten
Gothile
Helten Furan
Ion
Warrick Bras
Will van Maren
Detla Behiweb
Weekly Markets Report From Local Produce Dealers
Quotations from Wednesday morning market notes show prices for cream varieties, eggs, and hens with readings alongside weights such as 5 pounds and 6 pounds. References to Leghorn and Rock Springs indicate poultry items, while corn and wheat are mentioned in passing as market staples.
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Leghorn Lehorn Sprites
Leghorn Springs
We Rock Springs
Della
Final 1942 Crop Report Reveals Record Iowa Yields
The 1942 crop season delivered unprecedented totals with grain hay and forage at 29.527 million tons, up 28 percent from 1941 and far above prior years. Iowa produced 596.796 million bushels of corn from 9.714 million acres at 61.5 bushels per acre, accounting for about 19 percent of U.S. total.
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Toms
Leslie M. Carl
Lows
Towa
A.A.A
Iowa
United States
Hints on Care of Common House Plants in Winter
Town State College extension horticulturists discuss care for flowering winter plants. Poinsettias need 65 to 70 degrees by day and a dark room at night, while cycla men require cooler 65 to 68 degrees and damp soil with east light. Begonias and other Christmas plants thrive with cool nights, varied light, and careful watering, using rain or snow water for some varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suneee
Town State College Extension
Beyor
More Horses and Mules to Be Used in Food Production
A Tawa State College official and farmers say 45 percent of Tawa growers should use horses or mules to boost efficiency. Emphasis is on assigning animals to best suited tasks, cutting rubber use, and saving rough feed. Begin preparations 1 to 6 weeks before spring with extra hay, corn, and oats to condition horses for heavy work.
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Odd Eyes
Tawa
Anin
Man
Towa
Caine
Farm and household goods for sale and farm bargain
For sale list includes piano refrigerator gas stove electric washer dining room set and other items. Also hay farm equipment, oxen, and a large farm near Russell Iowa with distance notes and price. Contact details provided for multiple sellers and a note about Cross chapters in the United States and Philippines.
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H.W
Two Men Wanted for Wood Paying Work at Feed Company
An old newspaper notice seeks two men for wood paying work at a large feed company in Incalitie. Experience helpful, pleasant work, regional interview arranged. Send name and address to the manager through Write Box Mo E.
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Graves
Pleasantville
de Low
Jeanne van Gorkens
Bat
G. Lokerse
Ticky
Sonia Heinie
Hollewood
Anne
Bud Lokerse
Sawas
Joan
Venetian Blind
Pa Ore
Rages
Omaha
Nehraski Ouso
Ashinsetony
Theener
New York City
Peters
Portsmouth
Forest Cmy
Orland
Arin
Port
Icience
Silkerman
Baltimore
Marghond
Phantiehd
New Ferryp Amd
J. Edwin Geitfith
Ianore
Jimmy
Gamera
Texas
Calif
Red Washington
Ohio
Johnson
Taffy Cremes Sg
Cello Bags
Oxydol
Duz
Morton
Hershey
Fleischman’s Yeast
Wedne
HK Tals
Sin Zante
Me Lowa
Satard
Che Duane Yrsen Bien
Bertin
Sin
Leis
Kolenteander
Tendinae de Purniers
Debn Jou
Dest
Carolyn Kus
Willian Vann Norden
Deewanber
Nave
Mroo
Dh. Kraan
Ha Premp
Beer Fold Coods
Land Broadway
Drone Timaway
East At Mon
Lord Chesterfield
Lil de Late Coupe
Oley
Otto
Sen
Parchred Hereford Bulls
Tysseling
Warner Electric
Hatchery
Pilot Trai
Rarue
Russell
Chariton
Colyn
Towares
Philippine Islands
Colfa
Earl Shields
Colfax Sales Company
Bell & Clippinger, Owners
First National Bank
Ibs
Jack Sprat
Land-o-Lakes
Camay Soap
Hollandale Cobblers
Monster’s Jack Sprat Store
Stokely
Sauerkraut
Bartlett
Wheaties
Crisco
Jonathan
Fane
Libby
Uncle Sam
Wieners
P&g
Babe
Perfex
Lux
Lava
Sal Soda
Little Pelton
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