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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1947
Page
2
Jaccals Paul Scholte was taken to Mahaska hospital after a minor stroke. News covers hospital visits, anniversaries for Wm A Van Steenis, retirement and birthday events, moves within the area, and local radio student Marcia Kuyper’s Iowa University broadcasts.
Mr Russell spoke on arms and revived interest in trap shooting once abandoned after the war. He detailed arms handling and care with several guns and demonstrated the pieces. The meeting included two nature films of hunting dogs and a quail hunt, followed by a Legion lunch.
FARMERS bring small grain seed for testing at 0c per sample with FFA at Pella High School. Businesses close Thursday afternoons starting March 6 1947. Bake and lunch sale by The League for Service March 1 at Grandia building near Van Houweling garage. Sandwiches pie and coffee offered. Appliance repair and washing service advertised by Pella Washer Service for prompt service and reasonable prices.
Taxpayers are informed that assessor L.A. Sent will be in the basement of Marion County State Bank every Saturday afternoon from 1 to 3 o clock to collect homestead tax credits. All credits must be claimed before April 1 to be valid.
The annual election of the Independent School District will be held at the City Office on Monday, March 10 from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m. Voters will elect two Board members and a treasurer to serve vacancies. A proposition asks to authorize a tax not to exceed 214 mills for ten years to build repair or furnish a school building with funds to the schoolhouse fund. John J. Blommers, Secretary.
Dorothy Van Rees announces a new line of samples from Minnesota Woolen Co offering leather jackets gabardine shirts dress clothes and work clothes for the whole family. Merchandise is guaranteed and customers may card phone J-236 or visit to view the line.
Notice is hereby given that the Marion County Iowa District Court holds a hearing at 10:00 a m on March 12 1947 in Knoxville to prove the last will and testament of Anne De Neeff deceased You may file objections before the hearing Jack B Carpenter Clerk of District Court publicity notice in probate matter
The AMVETS Auxiliary will host a soup and lunch sale at the Van Rookel Plumbing Shop on East Side of Hume on Saturday March 1. Proceeds support AMVETS activities and community projects.
An auction sale will be held on the Howard North farm six miles north of Monroe on highway 14 on Thursday March 13. Reliable consigners are invited to list tractors and equipment late cars pickups combines balers planters spreaders and more. Bills will be printed on March 5. Leave consignments with Ralph Thornton auctioneer Runnells IA Oakley Poortinga Reasnor or Hawkins & Son Monroe or at the Howard North farm.
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