Local Auto Listings and Ads From The Chronicle
A cluttered page shows used cars from makes including Dodge Plymouth Chevrolet Ford and Oldsmobile with model years 1930s to 1980s plus a 1940 Chev and 1940 Hudson. Also ads for farm equipment, wheel balancing service, horse selling, and a money-saving health ad. A reader note highlights a half-dollar coin owned for 64 years from 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
A. B. van Houweling Auto Company
Studebaker
W. C
Tom Lytle
Hamburg
Lytle
Son of Fury stars Tyrone Power in globe spanning epic
Tyrone Power leads the film Son of Fury a dramatic adventure based on Edison Marshall’s Ben Jon Blake with Gene Tierney George Sanders Frances Farmer and Roddy McDowall. Filmed on South Seas locations with an authentic Bristol port set and a recreated early 1800s torture ship, the production was overseen by Darryl F. Zanuck with John Cromwell directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continents
Seven Seas
Benjamin Blake
Tyrone Power
Edison Marshall
Benjamine Blake
South Sea
20Th Century-Fox
Darryl F. Zanuck
Gene Tierney
George Sanders
Tyrone
Whele
Frances Farmer
Roddy McDowall
South Seas
Bristol
Directorohn Cromwell
John Carradine
Ter
Harry Davenport Fon
Dudley Digges
Edison Marshal
Philip Dunne
William Parlberg
Elsa Lanchester
Harry Davenport
Kay Johnston
Didley Digges
Trong
Isa
Lanieh Kay John
Pella High Narrow Win In Tight Chariton Clash
Pella High edged Chariton 23 22 in a late back and forth high school basketball game. Tunis Tait led Pella with 14 points while Sevedge scored the decisive late basket for Chariton as the outcome stayed in doubt to the final buzzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pare
Sevedge
Chargers
Jones
Perrin
Chariton
Tunis Tait
Pella
Citon
Lady Luck
Tait
Semon Sandren
Menning
Schilder
Bradford
Willoughby
Keene
Attention and popularity in school hallways
An observer notes that flashy dress, constant movement, showiness, and loudness draw attention among P. H. 8 students. The piece questions who drives popularity and whether the quiet student could gain recognition by such display rather than noise, suggesting popularity is not about noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popuno
United effort urged for complete victory and support
The piece compares cooperation to a well oiled machine and calls on citizens to unite for victory. It urges conserving paper and contributing to the war effort by buying defense bonds and stamps, saving materials, and assisting those in active service. It stresses undivided attention and effort from every citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
United States
Conference at Iowa Capitol Discusses War-Era Schools
State Superintendent Misa Parker invited superintendents and school boards to a February 17 conference in the Iowa State House. Held in the House Chamber from 10 a.m. to late afternoon, it featured eighteen speakers including Lieut. Col. Hallagan, John Lynch, Malcolm Price, and Governor George Wilson. Topics included teacher supply, morale, deferral, and wartime budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Jessie M. Parker
Iowa
Th House
State House
Pella
Supt
Buerkens
Frank B. Hallagan
Army
John Lynch
U. S. Rubber Company
Malcom R. Price
Iowa State Teacher's College
George Wilson
Forest Seymour
Des Moin and Tribune
Pella Teachers Attend Knoxville Party and Play
The Knoxville and Pella public school teachers held an annual party in Knoxville presented as the Knox Pella commencement. Freshmen and sophomores received class designations, diplomas were awarded by Dr A Finley Keeton, and a pageant titled The Lighthouse Keeper Daughter or One Stormy Night was staged with cast help from Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Knoxville
Knox-Pell
McClennen
Knoxville Hi
Chesley
Knoxville Dramatics
Pella Hi
A. Finley Keeton
Knox-Pell High School
Keeton
Mary Jones
Robert Ruby
Many Displays To Be Shown at New Type Show
Community Hobby Show organizer Mr. Robert Ruby lists feature attractions for March 9 with owners and items including hooked rugs by Mrs. D. C. Renaud sand bottle collections by Jane Gorselink Bob Lautenbach life size paper dolls Theress Nanktgeboren milk bottle varieties Raymond Van Dyk wood carvings by T. G. Fultz and powered model airplanes by Carl Vander Linden among about eighty displays for all to enjoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ruby
D. C. Renaud
Jane Gorselink
Bob Lautenbach
Theress Nanktgeboren
Raymond van Dyk
T. G. Fultz
Carl Vander Linden
No need to spill plot and romance details at all
The speaker criticizes sharing every show detail and private moments, arguing it cheapens romance. They advise maintaining civility after a fight and resisting a boyfriend’s urge to broadcast anger to friends for amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Reporters Inspect Work At Lincoln School
Journalists tour Lincoln classrooms spotting student projects from health charts to arithmetic balloon boards. First graders plant new flora while second graders chart city layouts with Centerville maps. Third and fourth graders craft seraphooks for hospital valentines and study current events in weekly reader reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Jimmy Wooodard
Jeanette Stevens
Nikoline Hansen
Collins
Town
Central College
Stevens
Kenneth Rankin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pella Coffee Shop
Beauty Service
Beat Central
John J. Buwalda
Parker Herbex
Vera Sedrel
Oliver
White Way Auto CO
Ulrich Motor CO
Schibbout Tire & Body Shop
Hoeksema Garage
Goodyear
Finder Call Chronicle
Chronicle
Farmers Co-op
Becond Reformed Church
Call Green
Jane Veenman
Clyde Renaud
BPS
van den Herg Electric & Paint Co
Prin
Ghrealle
Fairbanks Morse Hammer Mills
Hudson Electric
Mart Hoeksema
Impl
COOK
Westinghouse
Berg Electric and Paint Co
J. A. Vander Wal
New England Granite Works
Bert Vander Kieft
Cedar Posts
Beles
Bloodsworth
Sargent
Minral
Leydens Produce Co
Harold Sack
West Washington
Green Colonial Furnaces
Green Colonial Furnace Co
Des Moines
O. K. Tire and Welding Shop
Veenstra Garage
Henry Gosselink
Dice van Weelden
J. A. Buerkens
West Second Street
Arnold H. van Zee
Leonard van Genderen
Sully, Towa
Pella Supply Co
Simmons
Alexander Smith
B. van Zante
John Boerelyn
Dick G. Kuyper
Otley, Tn
Hampshire
John W. Meyer
L. van Dusseldorp
Otley
W. Pella
Dick J. Synhorst
Paul Ver Meer
Fordson
Tracy
A. Beekhuizen
Tabac
Ce Rate Lumber Co
Oskaloosa
Dirk
Walter de Kock
Washingtongs
Columbus Street
Bee Bing Miller
West 1St St
Kon van Gorp
Marion
Mahaska County
Mr. Cole
Marshalltown
Ted King
Brom’s Feed
E. van Houweling
John F. E. van Zee
John J. van Dyke
Buyers Builders Material’ Co
Arie Vander Waal
Harriet Kuyper
Blue
van Sittert
Plumbing and Heating Co
L. de Vries
Warren van Sittert
Thane
John Schippers
Gezel Car Shop
van Gorp’s Hatchery
BROM
Silent Sioux
Klyn Bros. Hatchery
Ted
van Gorp
C. Valentine Co., Light, Company Bldg
Vander Linden
Mahaska
Ole Olsen
Olsen and Johnson
Mayfair Productions
Universal
Chic Johnson
Chicago
Stooges
Lee Shubert
Philadelphia
Broadway
Jong | Tan
Ole and
Chie
Martha Raye
Hugh Herbert
Mischa Auer
Jane Frazee
Robert Paige
Stellza Poppin
Includer
Slim
Slam
Olive Natch
I. C. Potter
Glenn Tryon
Alex Gottlieb
Iowa Capital
Teachers Club
Centerville
Ferne Crannels
Dick Leydens
Harve H. Bogaard
Pella, Iowa
J. W. Bosveld
C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer and
Kramer Nellie D. Hlh
West First Street
Life Insurance the
Equitable of
Holaer
Warner H. Vandevoort
M. C. Schroeder
M.D
Franklin Office
J. J. Sybenga
North Side Square
Natasha
Fray
Pru Ea
SON of Fury
Rua
Ron
Shirley Temple
Kathleen
Herbert Marshall
Lorraine Day
Wm, Gargan
Peggy Moran
Jane Frazer
Socongerous
Tahiti
Brian
Eal Yee
Standard
L. C. Smith Royal and Underwood
Sadler Publishing Company
Sully
Penning’s Gamble
Lynnville
Dept. Agri
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