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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1940

Page

4

Pella Blinds and Local Office News Update

Denver visitor Mr Wilhite from United Materials aims to learn more about Fella Products and meet workers. Des Moines guests Marie Smith Zelma Rysdam Louise Bruce Lucile Palmher spent weekend there. Buck Hidlebaugh returns to Des Moines office after illness. several locals and architects featured as Pella products gain traction in homes and public buildings.

Clinton Wilhite United Materials Company Denver Colorado Wilhite Des Moines Marie Smith Zelma Rysdam Louise Bruce Lucile Palmher Lucile Virginia Henderson P. B Buck) Hidlebaugh Burlington Buck Pella George Kraetsch Mr. Kraetsch

Fragmentary Ledger of Local Business and Payroll Items

A dense OCR list shows salaries and payrolls for numerous workers, shop orders, repairs, and supplier charges. Named entities include Vanderwilt and Van Zee, Continental Oil, Western Union, Marion Oi Co, and J. White among many others, with totals like 106.00 and 192.10 noted alongside.

Motenpoti Mabel Who Mussonnn Metz Trens Melcher Union SW. McClure & Co Wanko Sale Welch Pete Nupests Book Co Wright Fees Huth A. “Zugie A. M. Core Bailit J. F. Housquet John J. Kamerick Martha’ Snow Leo D Peters S V. Brann Bailtit Ka Mayew Coal Co Contello Mik. Co Geraldine Ending Klipto Merhort de McCay Clerk Luck Tus Momyer Tru Ward Crug Uth Vander Want Veto Miedema Fisher Jerry Speed Chalmers Mix. Co Applegate Bruinekool G. Bristow W. G. Go Lngrey Tom Riggs Continental Oil Stool ‘Tape Co Dukehart-Hughes Veesenreentieetersacs Hijock Goat’ Co Aweett Buz James Gayronsky Matnéto C. Young Clyde Init Internat Clyde Kiel A.B. Ke W Marion Oi Co Jonas Mont. Ward Taber Libr. Co Don E. Woody P. Coat’ Co Amcor Materi Herdsoea Wonder Ruwaell Blawon Universal Crusher Paris van Gorp Tire Co Endsparss van Mouwoling Auto Co David Wilgon Sessee Witten Son's & Mt Co Aera J. White Rank Nelson Gurlan Ruby C. Amon Wayne Amos John Amos Willie Brown J. Druere Marshall Metterton Oo Clark John Carroll Hoy N. Carnenter Marion Clark Tom ‘Colbert Frank Demicola Gullion Harvey Loren Howsure W. Q. Harkin Bruce’ Heywood Hanna G. W. Harrison Kenneth Harrinoh W.H. Harrison James Musgrove Miller B.S J. L. Rickabaueh J.-A. Speed Richard’ Vriezelanr Pai Vander Sluis Whittiong Carpenter Roy 'N Dan Dingeman Harry Dover Rinehart Thompson Nav Mark Des Moines Iron Co Chainslow M&s Co D. Carroll Skelly Oil Cogan Eng Vans Motor Serv White Way Rex Agan Lbr. Co George D. Morgan C. J. Bousquet George’ D.’ Morgan R. “Marshall L. Shoemaker Don ‘L. Remy Wilhelmina Wilkes Paul Applegate L.A. Senta Robert “T. Johnson Bond Charles A. Ashton Ugh W. Davis

History of a Window Evolution at Pella Products

A brief account traces window innovations from Rolscreens to Venetian Blinds and finally to windows by Rolscreen Company. Pella Casements debuted publicly in 1937, as a culmination of years of development and careful design.

Kelsereen Company Harry Huffman Denver Harry E. Huffman Denver, Colo V Dows Rolscreen Company Pella

Family councils help children share in decisions

In a PTA style exchange, a family explains how regular family meetings let kids weigh in on problems. They describe presiding parents, open discussion, and joint decisions. A recent example: Joey asks for a higher allowance, budget review leads to more money plus responsibility for school supplies.

Fami Council Fanny Joe Edna Joey

County Board Proceedings January 2 1940

Regular meeting with all members present. Archie Vernon sworn in as Board member for 1940 term. J F Clark named Chairman. Annual cash counts recorded for Clerk Recorder Auditor and Sheriff offices. Motion to appoint J F Clark to Social Welfare Board. Archie Vernon seconded. Ayes: Clark Vernon. Nays: 3. Also appointment of A Bakeitra and Mrs Nady Eline to Social Welfare Board for 1940. motion carried. Knoxville Journal and Pella

Archie Vernon Taown Community National Hank and Trust Co Knoxville Vella National Hank Pelin Marion County Hank Vella Town Lawn Btate Savings Vinnk Mennanteille State Viengantville Muesey Wunsey Ivan Nee Nevi Vee Rational Link Bella Iiwa State Savings Hank Ses Marvin County Itank Pleasantville Henenat Villa Hussey National Manke & Trust Kanes Pella Ed Town Savinen Bono Ventas Munk Tellmecenee Menmantville Marion Luna Dykstra Oak Asite Walter _ County Avant General Tani Fae Bowen A. J. Dykestea Rober Johson Saluey Anid Dykatea Hi Auditor Vera Tnd Wwe A. Hy Archie ‘Vernon Alsa Board of Supervisors Vernon Dyk Frank Burt Seceses Roichard Southwick Mion Co Assoc Sch Renee Applegate Dykstra Turnkey Geraldine Durham Wic Icas L. Dykstra Follett Publ Nat'l Hank Farmers Co-op Dorothy Glorwettl W. C. Guilion Glyde ‘Gardner Trunt Sane Almee Harvey W. R. Mulgan Power & Light’ Go A. Mutual Soliffer & Belews Kading Anna’ Kinsinger Johanna Kouning J. F. Clark A. L. Dykestra 3F. Clark Tn Dykstra J. F Social Wellgre Cadoe Siarlon County Lowe If Clark Archie A. Ec Dykatea Avehle "Vernon Nady Eline Social Welfare Board Towa Motes Aves Ider Knoxville Journal Court House Mia Matthew Mulling Tru Glenn Myers Fee Dy Hteenes Trun Jess Kivettolux Corp Glen. Rose Teubaker Tisty Water Works OM. Haley Raved Wien Var Go He & Mristics Rep Pine Uarley “Maltitt Raney Traved The Isn App Cme & Q. Se Reichard Sec Rickabaugh D. Mane Vinte A. "Gore Jo. Ginek Enlia Orien W. Clark Trun iGerrit den Hartog Gerrit DeJong Geraldine J. Dorham Die All Pho Ray Dyer Trus Horsman Tea Harmon “Martz JE. Harrington Ernie’ Hall Han Trena Ed Mayen Coal Co Crt Hoila Power & Light Johnson Ecess Radin Lenter Konrad Trim Kalienberg True Knoxville Express Laynachan D. A. Mater Trang Mater Tom S. May Milenge Melcher Union P.W Gene Tabor Juline Mator’ Co J. Rohuck Ter She. Co Ibe Hireess Johtal Var Dingemon Hauline OM T Corin “Rene Co Mator Alvaninie Femara Walth Kime Pte Hollis LO

Ground hog day prompts town opinions in Pella

The town discussion centers on whether the ground hog or meteorologist Reed best predicts the coming winter. Citizens including Connie Smorenburg and Jocelyn endorse the ground hog while others as diverse as Verle Ver Dught and Henry Vande Voort express varying faiths or dismissal. An editorial note asks what constitutes a leading citizen and records the January 1940 county board proceedings and inventory actions.

Sevn Reed Hnander Linden Mette Verle Connie Smorenburg Pella Nationalitoks G. van Arkel Globe Plumbing Co Hoj Henry Vande Voort Self String Young He “Ground

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