Want ads blend of local services and notices
Various small ads list radio repair, truck hauling, chicken culling and worm expeller services, poultry sales and storage options. Local contact names include Wanders Radio and Electric Service, Matt Hocksema, Ben Vos, B J Brom, Paul De Wit, George Heeren, with phone numbers and Pella or Des Moines locations. Some furnace and enamel products offered for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul de Wit
Green Colonial
Green Foundry & Furnace Works
Des Moines
Des Moines Daily Newspapers Offer Low Subscriptions
TheDes Moines Daily Register and Des Moines Daily Tribune are advertised for less than 2 cents per day at $6.00 per year by mail. Orders for new or renewal subscriptions can be left at the Chronicle office to save mailing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Des Moines Daily Register
Des Moines Daily Tribune
Chronicle
Second REA Project Submitted for Sioux County
The REA office sent to Washington for approval of 94 miles of highline. Sioux County REA board examined density per mile and potential revenues. If territories do not meet the $10 revenue per mile per month benchmark they will wait. If approved, Sioux County could boast 333 miles of REA highline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REA
Washington
Highline
Sioux County Rea
Sioux County
65 000 Farms Electrified in Autumn Work
Electric service reached about 65 000 farm families in eight weeks as warm weather and rapid construction pushed rural electrification. Harry Slattery of the Rural Electrification Administration says 19 000 miles of line were built, surpassing the-year-ago targets. November output totaled 23 327 miles with December plans at 5 445 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Slattery
Slattery
REA
Indiana
Illinois
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Notice of Sheriff Sale Real Estate in Knoxville Iowa
Notice of sheriff sale in Marion County Iowa by Home Owners Loan Corp against V S Buttrey Nancy J Buttrey et al for mortgage claim. Sale set January 29 1940 at Knoxville Court House to highest bidder. If home stead included, plat within ten days or it will be marked out as law provides. Dated December 21 1939. Paul Applegate Sheriff. Deputy Tom S May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Nancy J
John M. Jones
Knoxville
Iowa
Court House
County of Marion
Town
Anid Court
Marion County
Towa
Legal Notice in the District Court of Iowa Marion County
In February 1940 the Protestant Reformed Church of an Iowa Corporation sues N Wilkin and unknown claimants in Pel la for ownership of the north 55 feet of Lot 2 in Block 84 in Pel la. The petition alleges adverse possession and seeks quiet title. Unknown claimants' rights are alleged but not identified. petition filed by January 26, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF
State OF Iowa
Marion County
Protestant Reformed Church of
Iowa
ID. Wilkin
Ginia Wilkin
Pel County
Towa
District Court
Pella
Centennial Circle visits and family gatherings around Oskaloosa
Local households from Centennial Circle share visits and New Year gatherings across Oska loosa and nearby towns. Families including Hessiig Vander Beek De Bruin Van Roekel Ustermarkt and Korver hosted or joined relatives from Otlo Webster City Tracy and Hollandale with several trips to 163 highway area and nearby farms. The Hewitt home illness noted with David Hewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Hessiig
and Istinns
Nick Minders
Frank Huyser
Anthony Huyser
Otlo
Peter Bloem
C. Valster
Connie de Bruin
John de Prenger
Joan Vander Haar
G. P. Vander Beek
Oskaloosa
D. van Ommen
Jeanette
Richard van Roekel
Elmer Eugene
Near Lacey
Clayton Ustermarkt
Gove Vander Beek
Chas
Vander
Virgil McCombs
Tracy
Avie van Hunsten
Abe Korver
Beulah
George Elso
Hollandale
Minn
John Elso
Magon
Snowy Peoria Area Struck by Evening Collision Injuring Two
Local report from Peoria area notes light snow and near zero temperatures. Henry De Witt and Carver of New Sharon collided on a crest near Wm. Den Hartog place, suffering minor head and facial injuries. both cars damaged but no severe harm. Community events include a church donor drive and holiday cheer for a recovering resident. Don Van Gorp leaves Mercy Hospital to stay with relatives as local families mark New Year celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry de Witt
Peoria
New
On Church
Don van Gorp
Mercy Hospital of
Oskaloosa
Marion van Gorp
al Christian School
Frank Blom
Gerrit A. de Jong
Chicago
Moody Bieble Institute
Our Church
Rov
Dd. Moitenga
Henry Spoelstra
Oskaloosh
Christmas Dinner At Zegers Home With Extended Family
Fifield residents recount a Christmas gathering at the Zegers house with many relatives visiting from Sully Otley New Sharon Pell Monroe and nearby towns. Attendees include Tim Zegers John Zegers Jim Vanderlind and others. Families shared meals and spent holiday time at multiple local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Zegers
Tim Zegers
Sully
John Zegers
Kilda
Jim Vander
New Sharon
Charles Pope
Pell
Nellie Waardnuizen
Pella
Don Votnstra
Cornie ‘Anden Berg
Evelyn Kool
Otley
John Bloodsworth
Pete van Gent
Very
M Wm. Verwers
Wm. Zogers
John Vanden Berg
Marvin
Kenneth
Rural youth program aims and meetings outlined
Six district organized meetings in January explored problems and objectives for rural youth. Discussions covered recreation leadership, the impact of the world crisis on rural youth, and developing balanced programs. Group conversations followed, with oral youth input highlighted.
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The
Hens
Pella Coffee Shop
Phone Green
L. F. Strore
Benteco
Max Schakel
Dodge
Chevrolet
S.W.B. A
White Way Auto CO
Vogelaar’s
Pontiac
Rube Leydens
Vogelaar
East 2Nd Street
A. B. de Haan
Dakota St
Sioux City
Jonathan
Gerrit Terpstra
Bert Kersbergen
Main Street
East Front
H, Sadler
O. K. Tire Shop
Uissatra
Witone
Burdock’s Home Lumber Co
Eve Price
B.V. Good
Gornie Vanden
Brom Feed
Pittsburgh
George Heeren
Vos & Veenman
Durochog
Will N. Bogard
Ome
Jacob A
Ford Register Rus
Kenry de Jong
Hackett’s
Ighton
G. H. van Zee
Poland
China
Farrow
Vac Toom
Wickhart
Avie H. Klein
Reasner
Frank Spencer
Dave de Cook
J. B. van Engelenhoven
Leighton
G. G. Vander Wilt
John Krootwyk
Matt Hocksema
Ben Vos
Forrest Ver Ploeg
B. J. Brom Hatchery
B. J. Brom
Brom
Geurts
van Gorp’s Hatchery
Tulip City
Brom’s
Midwest
Wynberg Produce
Sargent Minral
Sargent & Company
G. R. van Dyke
John Braashart
Gezel Car Shop
Vander Line den Drug Store
Wynberg
East Second Street
NEW England Granite Works
Bert Vande Kieft
Mer
Morrell’s
Morrell's
Paul Applegate
Tom
May
Centennial Circle News
Peoria News
and Rand
Leona
Rene Klein
Avie Klein Hom
Klein
Jasper de
Joyce
Johgia
Vos
Hendreka Zos
Cornelia Mae
Dasper de Raad
Arnold Monsma
Monsma
Marie Hogwood
Metcalf
Santville
Ember
Hogewood
Connie Vanden Berg
Win, Verwers
Leona Mae de Raad
de Rad
Neal Keuning
Harold
8. I
Town State College
Fifield News
Peila
Pelle
Ed van Toorn
Federal Discount Corp
M. Naartgeboren
So. Market St
Greer
Tean
EL Rigland
Usi Ass Rail
Ulrich Motor Co
FORD
J. J. Sybenga
M. D. Phy
North Side Square
van Roekel Truck Line
J. W. Bosveld
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer and
Jamer Nellie D
C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
R. M. Martin
Aschenbrenner
Franklin Street
M. C. Schroeder, M.D
Woodrow
John Vander Wal
Joe de Koning
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