Farm Equipment Sales and Auctions Near Pella and Oskaloosa
A list of sale dates and closing outs for estates and farms around Pella and Oskaloosa. Items include tractors, plows, discs, seeders, and dairy cattle. Also notes a Farmers Union cooperative annual meeting and a free sewing machine demonstration at Vos Farm Equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hackett
Pella
Earl M. Craver
Beacon
Will Meindertsma
Pete Keuning
Allis Chalmers
Vos
C. K. Fling
Rensnor
Iowa
Duroe
Dick Dickema
West
Ist St
Thurs
Chas. Vander Beek
Dick Vander
Farmall
Oliver
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Ford
Ferguson
Belle City
A.B. van Houweling Auto Co
John Deere
Boats& Boatsma Furniture
Ford-Ferguson
Ford Tractor
Sherman
Knoedler
Case
David Bradley
John Deere Corn Planter
Ulrich Tractor Coo
FOR SALE and REAL ESTATE Notes in Local Classifieds
Fragments show multiple FOR SALE items including litter spaniel pups used furniture a walnut bedroom suite and an electric stove. Real estate listings note new houses near a factory two blocks from main street with gas or oil heat and modern amenities plus farm animals for sale and sow and cow listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sant Tion
Fries
Monroe
Towa
Bout & Goatseaa i
John Vander
Ta College
Dern
Toom Modern House
Peoria
Toom House
Ro Bice
Mas Street
Sodern House
South Fern House
Bent_& Boatsma SAGE
W. CG. van Vork
Marion S
Dora Carson
Wormhoudt's
Berlou
Wormhoundt
Fernema
Boat & Boatsma
Boatsman Furniture
Duroc
Farrow
Hampshire
Gond
Guernsey
Gerrit FL van
Used Cars and Trucks for Sale at Local Dealerships
A cluttered auto sale listing shows numerous used vehicles from 1930s to late 1940s. Highlights include 1940 Ford Tudor, 1948 Dodge coupe, 1942 Ford pickup, 1948 Mercury Fordor, and various Plymouth and Chevrolet models with prices, conditions, and dealer tags like Ulrich Motor Co and Shari ng Garage. Multiple listings mention bond programs and contact details for On the Square store locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Motor
R&t
R&h
Ulrich Motor CO
Chevrolet
Dodge
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Pella
Iowa
Franchising Petition For Electric Lines In Pella Iowa
The Iowa State Commerce Commission schedules a March 7 1950 hearing on Docket E-9581 for Pella Cooperative Electric Association to erect operate and maintain electric transmission lines across specified lands highways and private rights of way in Marion and surrounding townships. Objections must be filed in triplicate at least five days before the hearing with written authority suggested for objectors. Dated Des Moines February 3 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citi
Pella Cooperative Electric Association
Pella
Iowa
Towa State Commerce Commission
Marion County
Sta .P. M
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Iowa State Commerce
David B. Long
Carl W.” Reed
M. Richardson
Geo. L. McCaughan
Notice of hearing on sewer bond levy in Pella Iowa
City of Pella Iowa schedules a 9:00 am hearing February 27 1950 in City Hall Council Chamber to consider the estimated levy for sewer bond taxes. The notice details levy amounts for 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 and funds to be expended for sewer bonds under Code provisions. no income from other sources and no prior expenditures reported. City Clerk FN De Wit signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Todd
de Wit
Lowa
Soup and Bake Sale Notices From Local Churches
The League for Third Reformed Church announces a soup and bake sale at Sut TR and the Junior League of the First Reformed Church holds a sale on Saturday February 18 at Vanedenburg's Meat Market. A Berber woman bearing a son may gain a forehead symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League For Third Reformed Church
White Way
The
First Reformed Church
Vanedenbeng
Handicap Afghan Knitter Mrs Grove Honored in Red Cross Service
Mrs Paul F Grove Sr of Washington DC is named US Handicapped Lady Champion Afghan Knitter after completing her 104th afghan in four years. Red Cross volunteer records highlight 220000 volunteers contributing 11.9 million hours to aid servicemen and hospitals, with nine specialized Volunteer Services across production, transport, care, and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Grove
Washington, D.C
Afsghan
United States
Red Cross
Grave
Grove
Board of Governors
Organization On Down
Mrs. Grow
Othe
Mrs. Grove
Community Life Reflected in Colonial Aid Traditions
Read as an excerpt on colonial era community spirit where many residents acknowledge receiving help that outweighs their offerings, underscoring the lasting value of mutual aid in building worthwhile local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helpir
Deer herd prompts Santa return question at Mortenson farm
Linda Mortenson near Jowell asked if Santa Claus would come again after a herd of 10 deer visited the Mortenson farm. The deer left after a brief visit, and Linda’s parents explained Santa won’t be back until next Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Mortenson
Near Jowell
Santa Claus
Mortenson Farm
Linda
Birthday Cake Highlights Mrs Peterson 81st Birthday
Mrs Dander Peterson of Britt marked her 81st birthday last Monday. A notable feature of the day was the cake she baked herself, reflecting a personal milestone in the community obituary style notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dander Peterson
Britt
Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Costigues
Ford Custom
WSW
Yualer
Harley-Davidson Motor
Goodwill
Hymie Af
Pasuitn
Vince Crecenlec
Vogelaar
Model & Plystouths
Wan de We
Louin Papa
Penh Washington
Commerce Commi
H&g
Cudahy
Minnesota Cobblers
Illinois
Jonathans. Bu
Texas
del Monte
Heinz ‘Ketchup
Borden’s
Windsor
Joan of Arcidney
Cracker
Clarence van Essen
West Bth
U.S
Red Cross Congress
Arts and Skills Service
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