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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

8

Used cars and more at Vogelaar's Hardware sale

Vogelaars Hardware and Implement store lists numerous used cars including 1989 Chevrolet Master Deluxe and 1987 Dodge 4dr, plus trucks and coaches. Also promotes Miniature license plate key chains, winter oil products, and a range of farm and home machinery and stoves. Local dealers advertise several models and prices in a dense, ad style listing.

Vogelaar Nash Chevrolet Studebaker McCormick-Deering Viking Electric McCormick Deering Vogelaar’s Hardware and Implement

Christmas Mystery Card Found Hidden on Tree

A reader reports a mystery decorative card labeled The Town Crier appeared on their tree without a name. The column references a Rolscreen Christmas greeting card, a Stevenson prayer, and readers’ messages praising Christmas wishes. The note thanks readers for holiday greetings and invites continued letters and ideas. It also reflects on children’s interest in the Nativity display and Christmas generosity from friends.

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Seed Oats Outyielding Varieties and Local Social Notes

The page notes CPCPEEEELES Vanguard seed oats outperform others by a wide margin with last year’s advantage at 28 bushels per acre and 1% versus 3 bushels for competitors. Community ads praise Friendly Service and Mobligas gasoline. A long list of holiday visits, family gatherings, and church events follows, detailing Christmas worn energy and local residents including Van Waardhuizen, Ver Heul, Postma, Slocum, and others in Otley, Pella, Monroe, Des Moines, and nearby areas.

B. Mommelaar Leighton B. Memmelaar Arie van Waardhuizen Arie Ver Heul Sarah Ann Arthur van Waardhuizen William van Waardhuizen William Roush Gerrit Carver Des Moines Norman Henry Vande Brake Sioux Center Iowa The Reformed Church Henry Aalbers Oskaloosa Daughters of Ruth Otley Reformed Church John Visser Near Oskaloosa Chas. Vander Kolk Alice Heul Otley Boney Vander Werf Arnold Ver Heul Newton K. A Pella Clair Slocum Norma Moline Ill Gene Koons Monroe George Slocum Zack Slocum R. E. Postma Wm. Postma W. L. Angove J. Ruby Martinsburg Katherine Rankins Knoxville E. Harvey Vorn Prank ‘Turner Moore Anna Gibb Albia Margaret Salane Gerrit Wittenberg

News From Nearby Towns in Leighton and PeJlla Areas

Miss Genevieve Van Gent of Oskaloosa visited with Miss Gladys Rexroth at Leighton. Families from Moline Illinois and Pella shared Christmas at Vander Linden homes. School children performed a program, gifts were given from the tree, and classes resumed January 2. Christmas services and carols were held at local churches, with neighbors sharing meals and gatherings.

Genevieve van Gent Oskaloosa Gladys Rexroth Leighton School Howard Glendening Richard Moline Illinois H. W. Vander Linden Vander Lindens Glendenings M. Vander Linden Pella C. M. Vroom William de Heer Christian Reformed Leighton A. Vande Haar Gertrude of Gary Vande Haar J. A. van Zuuk Mary Lois van Zuvk Riley Glendening Fly Kirkevill Gerrit van Loe Geneva Edif Pr Jew Kansas J. A. van Zurk Perry Harvey Melcher Fay Grandin Ed Dykstra Robert Leo Harvey C. H. Berg Otley Cade D. Henderson Stanbury Q. HL. Berg Coast Guard South Carolina Hick Wayne Mortimer Near Fort Dodge Vern Klein Barbara Horton Harley Newton Charles Vander Kolk Richard Postma Wm. Grootveld Postma Henry Nankgoboren Ronald Norman Robus Bernice Bogaard Robus Gene Koons Battle Ridge Alvin Rosebaum Janice Pete Doornebal Joan Arvin Franklin Brom Henry Nanktgeboren Billie Bogaard A. Bogaards Bernice Christmas St Garlon Ruby Jennie van Viic James

Otley News: Local Soldier Remembrance Mentioned

Fragmentary Otley note references James Urell and family in Soldier in connection with Sunday revisits. Unclear details but signals local remembrance or visit. Names appear frayed. broader context and exact actions remain unreadable.

James Urell Mr. and Jr

Otley Area Personal Notices and Christmas Gatherings

Local families from Otley Pella Leighton and surrounding towns share Christmas visits dinners and well wishes. People recall sick children and injuries, anniversaries, coast guard deployment, and greetings among relatives with many neighborly gatherings and home updates.

Hoksbergen and Moksbergen Visit Groenendyk Family

Tracy area residents Mr and Mrs Ray Hoksbergen and children and Mr Nick Moksbergen from near Taintor visited Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Groenendyk and family. Also cited are Christmas day visits and New Year services scheduled at the Christian Reformed Church with a Dutch Holland language service.

Ray Hoksbergen Nick Moksbergen Taintor Peter Groenendyk Blackwood Brothers Stamps Shenandoah Methodist Church Neal Goemaat Louilia John D. Vande Kieft Delis Nikkel Sully Will Nikkel Henry

Christmas Treat Recalled at Home for the Aged

T. Platte and Company remembered the Home with a large box of oranges that delighted all. Visitors from Leighton Prairie City Moline Poole and Monroe with families called on residents including Mrs. B. Hugen Miss Francis Huyser and Mrs. W. Witt.

T. Platte and Company Lek Hugen Leighton Hugen Prairie City B. Hugen Francis Huyser Moline W. Witt Poole Nebr Daugh John Se Lacey Monroe G. van Lune Prairie View Kansas Howard Mosen Fred van Zuuk Pleasant

Notice of Auction of Bank Assets in Iowa

In Marion County Iowa the District Court hears the application by D W Bates Superintendent of Banking to sell remaining assets of Security State Bank of Pella Iowa. Hearing set for January 18 1941 at 10 am in Knoxville Court House with notice to stockholders creditors and interested parties.

District Court State of Iowa Marion County D. W. Bates Security State Bank Pella Iowa Security State Bank of Mahaska County Towa Knoxville D.W. Bates Secrrity State Bank

Magazine clubbing offers in The Pella Chronicle

A readable ad lists multiple magazine titles with bundled and discounted prices. Names include Woman's Home Companion, American Magazine, Colliers, Ladies Home Journal, McCall's, Newsweek, Reader's Digest, Red Book, Saturday Evening Post, Successful Farming, Chicago Daily Tribune, Atlantic Monthly, Liberty Magazine, Vogue, and others. The notice invites readers to request a card for a special clubbing price on any newspaper or magazine not listed.

Pella Chronicle Woman's Homie Companion Pella Chronicle Pelle Chronicle Pella_ Chronicle Christian Herald Pella Chert Good Housekeeping American Magazine Woman's Home Companion Colliers Magazine Reader's Digest Saturday Evening Post Pella Iowa

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Chicago Pella Coffee Shop Beauty Service John J. Buwalda Plymouth ‘Tudor Ford Ford L. W. B White Way Autq CO A. B. van Houweling Auto Company O. K. Tire Shop Jonathan Dr. J. J. Sybenga Goodrich A. B, van Houweling Auto Co Mobil Arctic van Hatten Bros den Berg BPS Derg den den Berg Westinghouse van den Berg Electric and Paint Co Fairbanks Morse Hammer Mills Matt Hoeksema Impl Square L. A Bully John Jelsma Lynnville Schuring & Dieleman P. R. van Gorp Klyn Bros. Hatchery New England Granite Works Black Ert Vander Kieft McCormick Daring Tractor Theeman Tractor and Cultivator Vos Farm Equipment Company Terlouw & van Roel Vanguard Seed Gerrit Aftermarket Walnut Grove Dingeman & Wittenburg Hubere Wynberg, Phone Black 202 Chronicle Will Verros A. A. de Bruyn West 4Th Street Robert Plumbing and Heating Co L. de Vries Warren van Sittert van Herman Crum Forrest Ver Ploeg Kenneth H. Vander Linden Phone Blue 253 John Robertus Connie Vanden Baard G. R. van Dyke Roy van Niewans Clifford van Arkel Marion van Gorp Wynberg Hackett Hatchery Session John Sneller B. J. Brom Hatchery van Gorp Hatchery Tulip City Brom’s Bert Kernbergen Gezelar Shop John Braatjar Dick Leydere East Second Street Vogelaars Legion Hi Witaver Gutatiainment I McCormick - Deering Robert Louis Stevenson Stevenson Pacific Samoa LeRoy van Arkel Oliver LeRoy van Arkel U.S.S Savannah Mare Island San Francisco California Joe van Arkel Joe Larry Sunnyside Leighton News Otley News Gerrit Vink Alma Ruth Arlene Joyce Dick Kuyper Kenneth Wayne Anne de Vries Pelly Daleville Chub Rickabough Everett de Vries Duane Dick Kuiper Mahaska Hospital Viersen Henry Welle C.B. Welle P. Synhorst Kate den Adel Will den Hartog Sam den Hartog John den Hartog C. den Hartog Gerrit Gosselink John Vanden Berg Jerry Vanden Berg Galesburg Dewey Kaldenberg Reasner Sarah van Ryswyk Tom Vander Hart John de Jong Peoria P. de Jong Home of the Aged Dick Geenen B. Huibregstse Reformed Church of Jacob van Gorp M. van Dyk Andrew de Penning P. de Heus Carrie Hocksema R. van Dyk G. Gosselink Andrew van Houweling Ben Jansen Garret Vis Sull Tracy News Tan Cung Nacl P. O Wm. Dieleman Lowa Paraland Pennfield Dick Leydens WAGOR Ladies Home Journal Pella Chronic McCall’s Magazine Pella Chronicle Newsweek Pathfinder Weekly Pella Chronicle American Girl Chronicle American Home Chicago Daily Tribune Pella Chronicle Atlantic Monthly Liberty Magazine Vogue J. J. Sybenga M.D North Side Square J. W. Bosveld Osteopathic Drs. Kramer and Kramer Nellie D West Teleph H. H. First Street Dr. C. I. Fox Liberty Streets R. M. Martin Main Street M. C. Schroeder M. D Fracklin
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