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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1942

Page

2

Locals Note Long Patchwork of Winter Travel and Illness

Local notices recount Fort Dodge visitors from the Klein family and the Gary Schiebout party in Sioux Center, snowbound travel delays across Storm Lake and Des Moines, plus many hospital discharges, operat­ions, and family updates. The report covers community health notes, Christmas and New Year gatherings, and a funeral in Pella for Mrs. Van Baale.

Gary Schiebout Sioux County Chris Schiebout Sioux Center Iowa Stormee Des Moines Pella

Tim Dykstra Rites Set For January 8 1942

Tim Dykstra died at Abbott Hospital Oskaloosa at 1:00 AM Tuesday January 6 after a long illness He was 58 and survived by his wife one son Ebern Dykstra of Leighton Town one daughter Della Mae at home his mother Mrs E Dykstra of Pella one brother Tunis Dykstra of Leighton and four sisters Nettie Mrs P J De Jong Leighton Jennie Mrs C J Vroom Oskaloosa Lizzie Mrs Chas Van Maanen and Margaret Mrs A Huyser of Pella Funeral services will be held Thursday January 8 at 1:00 PM at his mother's home 615 Broadway and at 1:30 PM at the First Christian Reformed Church Interment will be in Oakwood cemetery.

William van Baale van Baale West Second Street Pella Nancy de Reus de Reus Katherine Toll Bethel Mra. van Baale Lena Dan Dieleman Carrie Arie Te Paske Oskaloosa Oakwood Cemetery Tim Dykstra Abbott Hospital Ebern Dykstra Leighton Town Della Mae E. Dykstra Tunis Dykstra Nettie P. J. de Jong Jennie C. J. Vroom Lizzie Chas. van Maanen Margaret A. Huyser Broadway First Christian Reformed Church Willle

The Book Shop Supplies for Office or School

Adds office essentials including adding machine paper rolls standard type ribbons duck journals ledge practice paper second sheets manilla and bond typewriter paper all listed under The Book Shop for quick procurement.

Manilla R. Bond

Probate Notice for Dirk De Haas Will in Knoxville Iowa

Notice of probate on file in Marion County District Court Iowa for the will of Dirk De Haas deceased. Hearing set for 10:00 a.m. January 27, 1942 in Knoxville to prove validity. Objections must be filed by that time with Clerk J Rex Weddle via Deputy Jack B Carpenter.

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Iowa Marion County Dirk de Haas J. Rex Weddle Jack B. Carpenter

Taxpayers notice on Homestead credits at bank basement

A city assessor announces Saturday afternoon claims for Homestead credits at Marion County State Bank basement from 1 to 3. Claim before April 1 to receive credit. Also notes a Mission Circle event by Soldier of the Cross with a Silver offering on Friday evening January 16 at 7 30.

Jens Marion As. I H. P. Scholte Marion County State Bank Mission Circle of the Soldier of the Cross

Obituary Notice for Dirk De Haal at Pella

The Chronicle notes an omission in Dirk De Haal life story from January 1. Effie Kain of Des Moines Iowa is named as his daughter. Dirk De Haal died at his Pella home on December 30, aged past eighty.

Jean Burggraaf Leland Croll Misa Burggraaff Croll Des Moines Dirk de Haal Effie Kain Iowa de Haal Pella

Winners in 4-H Dairy Record Book Contest

The 1941 Iowa 4-H dairy record book contest selected champion books amid widespread excellence. Over 300 entries competed with Maynard Lang of Brooklyn winning the overall champion and a gold watch. Cash prizes totaling $260 were awarded to meritorious entries across class standings, including top honors for Class 1, Class 2, and Class 3.

Iowa Ernest M. Wright Iowa State Dairy Association Maynard Lang Brooklyn American Steel and Wire Company Carnegie Minis Steel Company Cleveland Ohio Andrew Bakke Decorah John F. Droste Waverly Robert H. Adams Lamont Vernone J. Arends Ackley Fort Dodge Elmer Paper Stockton Jack Lang

Boys in Service Names and addresses listed for WWII servicemen

The Chronicle prints a roster of boys in the army and navy with full names and postal addresses. Readers are urged to send missing details to help complete the list, including families in Fort Claiborne Louisiana Camp Polk Louisiana Fort Jackson South Carolina and many others across the U S and Alaska. The notice lists numerous individuals with ranks and units such as Pvt Elmer Van Zee ASN 37041119 Bn Hdats Btry 179 F A APO 304 Fort Jackson and Corporal James Sents Finance Office Fort Francis E Warren among others.

Army Navy Chronicle Elmer van Zee Hdats F. A APO Fort Jackson South Carolina

Pella Chronicle offers clubbing deals on magazines

The Pella Chronicle lists numerous magazine and newspaper club prices including Woman's Home Companion American Magazine collating for one address, with multiple titles such as Good Housekeeping and Reader's Digest. The ad promotes bundled subscriptions at special clubbing pricing from a Pella, Iowa source.

Pella Chronicle Woman's Home Companion Pella_ Chronicle American Magazine Colliers Magazine Pella Chronicle Better Homes and Gardens Christian Herald Good Housekeeping Ladies Home Journal Pella Chronicle McCall’s Magazine Pella Chronicle Week Pella Chronicle Pathfinder Pella Honk Cla Popular Mechanica Pella Chronicle Reader's Digest Anspaper Vor Ilste Pella Pella, Iowa

Farmers Should Arrange for Soy Bean Seed Soon

Publicity from Town State College urges Marion County farmers to secure soy bean seed now for 1942. Farmers expect 49 percent more soy beans, with about 2 million acres grown and 1.409 million for grain, needing substantial seed. High seed prices already appear, but early procurement can curb costs.

Town State College Marion County County Aaa Committee

War time parents teach children through home duties and truth

Iowa State University of Iowa urges parents to involve children in wartime duties, explain defense stamps, and foster clear thinking. Parents should answer questions honestly, avoid hysteria, and model good citizenship in a home democracy.

Iowa Child Welfare Research Station State University of Iowa

Red Rock Dam May Be Built After the War

Notice of partially favorable report on flood control in the Des Moines River Basin Iowa. The Rivers and Harbors Act report recommends Red Rock Reservoir as part of a comprehensive system but defers construction until after the wartime emergency. Appeals and data can be submitted to the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors in Washington DC within four weeks. CARD OF THANKS also notes condolences for Dirk De Hani.

Des Moines Iowa Des Moines River Red Rock Missippi River Madrid Missisippi Ington D. C Board of Engineers New York Avenue N. W Washington, D. C Anid United States Engineer Office Clock Tower Rock Island Ilinois Board of Engineers For Congress

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