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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1961
Page
3
Several small sale notices list items from wardrobes and crochet pieces to patio blocks and Roman brick. Local businesses advertise tractors plows and farm equipment including Oliver and Case brands, plus elevator parts and a loader. Contact details provided for Lynnville and Pella merchants.
Rates show classified ads at less than 60 cents for text and 25 cents per line for display. scheduled classified display rates listed at 20 cents per line. The text reflects a historical newspaper pricing snippet with ad insertions and line charges. No names or dates are provided.
Sale dates listed include February 24 open house at Zylstra Bros Inc near Oskaloosa with a closing out sale by Bert Beekhuizen. February 25 community auction at Kuyper’s Lumber Yard. March 9 Black Oak No 6 School nine miles southeast of Pelican Rapids on Highway 163, and March 6 Valley View School three and one half miles northeast of Otley.
Classified notes advertise sale of farrowing houses hog and cattle feeders and other farm buildings at Gosselink Builders west of Pella. Other entries include seed corn on sale Funk's 6 at Brom's feed store with early payment discount, printing services and supplies, and various home and building products offered by local vendors in Pella Iowa.
Wee va Lae Radio Heat Trans 59 Rambler Hard Top and Loaded Was 1695 Now 58 Chev Impala 1495 Recondition 58 Rambler Sta Wagon 58 Pontiac Chieftain 57 Chev Bel Air Hard Top and Loaded 56 Buick Super For Sale: 3 bedroom frame home 8 blocks from square Gas heat garage well kept See or call Ed Klyn Otley MA 7 5465 Farm loans long term no fees Four new homes 10500 to 12500 Two bedroom all modern mobile home fully equipped Only 3000 Three bedroom home possession now Four bedroom home 3 blocks from First Chr Ref Church Two bedroom home good location 7500
Let Us handle your farm financing with long term Federal Land Bank Joan. Pay any or all any time without penalty. No fees, no commission, Clark Taylor, mane ager, 117 N. Market, Oskaloosa.
A fragmented notice lists contact references for brom hatchery services and flock sales. Names Sam Glendening of New Sharon and Jack Mottet of Newton appear with coded numbers, plus locations Pella Massachusetts and Oskaloosa Oregon, suggesting an exchange for poultry supplies.
Notice advertises a community auction on Saturday Feb 25 at Kuyper's Lumber Yard featuring dinette sets baby furniture mixers lamps and antiques and many other items. Everett Vandenberg Aud Tysseling Van Hemert clerks. Also bake sale by Belle Bogaard Circle at Pella Dress Club and notices regarding deferred patronage dividends for Farmers Union Cooperative Marketing Association of Pella Iowa with request to return hearing notices to James Vander Waal and associated officials, urging prompt response to avoid increased costs.
Notice from the Iowa Natural Resources Council announces Gary J Vermeer seeks a modified permit to withdraw water from a well on land in Marion County for recreational use. Public hearing set for March 15 1961 at 1 30 pm at the Water Commissioner office Des Moines Iowa to present evidence for or against the application. Clifford E Peterson Deputy Water Commissioner. Card of thanks follows.
Notice is hereby given that the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County Iowa will hear the will of Andrew Ustermarkt deceased at 10:00 a.m. on March 7 1961 in Knoxville Iowa to prove validity. Objections must be filed by that time. Jack B Carpenter Clerk of District Court Marian Flanders Deputy.
Knoxville Iowa February 17 1961 To Whom it May Concern no new file exists purporting to be the lost will of Tillie Blommers deceased. A hearing is set before the Court or Clerk at 10 00 am March 7 1961 in Knoxville Iowa to prove validity of the instrument Objections must be on file by that hour.
A Kansas City style ad states Iowa Benevolent Assn offers about $1000 life protection for 20 cents daily with no medical exam and no enrollment fee for dependent children. Eligible ages range from 1 to 75. contact Kay Schiebout, rep, 301 East Franklin, Pellu Iowa MA 8-454.
We express sincere thanks to everyone who helped make our 40th wedding anniversary day a happy occasion. Thank you for the well wishes flowers cards and lovely gifts from Mr and Mrs Tunis De Huan.
Card of thanks from Edward F. Gaass, Don De Jong, and John H. Van Vark and Children reflects gratitude for cards gifts flowers visits and prayers on their golden anniversary and during illness and death of a wife and mother. Prairie City Iowa Sully Iowa particularly noted.
World War I Veterans and the Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall for a joint evening session on Thursday after a potluck supper. An informal social time followed, with plans for the next March gathering.
L Robert Kohls a New York artist and PhD candidate in New York University’s School of Fine Arts displays paintings and drawings at Central College. He holds an MFA from Columbia University and once directed the Des Moines Art Center. He has won regional and national awards. An albino squirrel on Helmer Lenning farm near Humboldt died last fall and was mounted in Fort Dodge.
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