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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

10

Notices of church help hand and Verploeg estate

The Sr Helping Hand Bosley of the First Chr Ref Church will be in the City Office Saturdays from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 until further notice. Co S Van Hemert City Assessor. To settle the estate of the late Dr W C Verploeg those owing for veterinary services should pay at the office with Walter Brummel. Esther Verploeg Executrix of the estate

Bosley Dr. W. C. Verploeg Walter Brummel Esther Verploeg

Local farm and supply ads mix in Pella area page

Various listings advertise road surfacing and oversize base in roads, Farmall tractors and implements, hatchery chicks discounts for spring, Avon opportunity for women over 30, used furnaces and appliances, gas coal stoves, garden tractors with tillers, paper supply, and a pancake festival in Pella Iowa with promotions and store clearances.

van Dyk Pella Construction CO H Farmall Upert’ Wilson Victor Knoxville Van_Gorp Hatchery Farmers Cafe New Sharon Iowa AVON Ottumwa Open Hampshire Bob _Rouwenhorst Van _Gorp Hatchery Jean van Genderen Sully E. M. Guyer Ly . Od

Used Cars and Trucks for Sale in Pella Area

Full page of used autos and a few trucks offering 1950 to 1958 models. Listings include 1956 Ford Fairlane town sedan red and white one owner, 1955 Ford Victoria with 17 000 miles, 1954 Mercury Ford or, 1958 Ford Tudor, 1952 Ford Overdrive, 1951 Ford Dix two door green, 1950 Ford Tudor clean, 1950 Chevrolet Fleetline two door, 1948 Ph 99 Pond truck, 1955 Chev pickup, and an International F-20 tractor. Also seeks Rawleigh dealer in city of Pella or parts of Jasper Marion and Mahaska counties. Write Bove Dept IAA 722-R Freeport.

U. S Tudor Lander Me Chevrolet Rawleigh City of Pella Jasper Marion Mahaska Counties Bove IAA Freeport

For Rent Notices From Local Listings

Multiple rental notices across addresses near Pella and Central College including apartments with 2 to 3 rooms upstairs and downstairs. Furnished options at 1300 Washing St and 811 East Ist St plus basement space at Garden Square Cafe building. Phone numbers MA 8-2289 MA 6-3182 MA 8-8801.

Paardel Inquire de Jong Igieer van Berkum Waders Rock Road Pella Herman Nollen Vogelaar Vogelaars Hadwe Washing St Franklin Street Central College Town & Coun East Ist St Garden Square Cafe Verought Agency

Found truck tire and rim need owner to claim

Found item described as a truck tire and rim. Owner may claim by paying for this ad and identifying details. Contact via phone 61.

Linotype Operators and Part Time Jobs Ad

Linotype operators needed enroll at state university of Iowa next class starts February 4 consult your local publisher or write School of Journe Iowa City Iowa make 75 up weekly spare time sell liquid fertilizer to farmers exclusive franchise available liberal profits free local advertising no investment no experience required write No Char Plant Food Co 345 Monroe St Marion Ohio wanted part time bookkeeper inquire at Chronicle office

State University of Iowa School of Journe Iowa City Iowa Plant Food Co Monroe St Marion Ohio Chronicle Ofce

WANTED WANTED Limestone rock and gravel hauling service

Classified note seeking limestone and gravel hauling by Robert Mitchell E farm puppies advertised with ages 10 weeks to 7 months. Pickup offered in Runnells Iowa with farm pup remark. Also real estate listing prompt for Mealpolder Real Estate and poultry culling service by Tom Mellrath Montezuma Iowa promising free culling and worming with 30 years experience.

Robert Mitchell E Larry Ros Runnells Iowa Mealpolder Real Estate Franklin Street Tom Mellrath Montezuma

Card of Thanks for hospital companionship and support

I express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for cards letters and visits during my hospital stay. I also thank Mrs. Henry De Zwarte and all relatives for help and thoughtfulness since I was injured. Mrs. Don Metcalf

Henry de Zwarte

Gratitude for kindness after death of husband and uncle

Mrs Jennie Stoker and Nieces and Nephews thank the Van Veen Van Hemert Post No 89 of Pella for military honors and numerous acts of kindness, thoughts, and floral tributes offered at the time of their dear husband and uncle's death. Your kindness will be remembered always.

van Veen-Van Hemert Pella Jennie Stoker

Plant Diseases Talk At Rotarians Tuesday

Plant diseases subject for a Rotary Club talk Tuesday at the university plant pathology expert Dr Huffman spoke on disease causes and treatments in plants. He traced differences from animal diseases, emphasized sprays as a main defense, and noted annual Iowa losses to disease at about 500 dollars per farmer. Rotarians Al Figgins Art Levin and C E McCaslin attended as guests.

Tral College Harold Haverkamp Central Iowa Towa al Figgins Art Levin Knoxville C. E. McCaslin Mt. Pleasant

Pella Christian Sweeps Attica In Friday Clash

In Friday action Pella Christian boys and girls defeated Attica. Girls led 8-7 after one and 17-16 at halftime, then surged to a 35-33 win with Nancy Terpstra scoring 18 and Kathryn Plate 13. Attica’s Worthington led with 12. Boys raced to 25-2 early, then stalled as Attica fouled, final 79-28. Rouw 21, Schultze 19, Van Soelen 14, Bos 14, Pothoven 9 for Pella. Ethyl 14 for Attica.

Attica Pella Christian Eaglettes Nancy Terpstra Pella Kathryn Plate Worthington Beaver Dieleman van Soelen Attica Boys Rouw Schultze Bos Pothoven Ethyl

Pella Station Weather Readings Warn of Cold Start

Weather log from Pella Station lists precipitation, maximum and minimum temperatures for January 19 to 21. Observer E. Beaning notes daily values with several entries showing low single digits and a 18 degree reading after January 2. Data irregularities suggest transcription issues but reflect daily observations by the U S Weather Bureau station.

Substantial Gains in Conservation Made in County Soil District in ’56

The Marion County Soil Conservation District reports 1956 as a strong year for soil conservation despite drought. About 4000 acres of row crops were contour planted, over 500 acres of pasture were fertilized, 22 miles of terrace were built, and 2.5 miles of diversions created. Tile outlet walls and erosion structures arose on several farms including AndRinga Veenstra and Joe Clark. Water control inlets helped reduce gully erosion on multiple estates, with 104 ponds built and 49 previously stocked.

Marion County Soil Conservation District Fers SCS Andringa-Veenstra Lake Prairie Joe Clark Reg Rock Bellamy Union Wayne Butterfield Dallas Tim Fee West Knoxvillace West Keith McCormick Franklin Walter der Kraats Lowe Ell Johnson Guy Sp Washington

Dogs At School Nuisance Says Teachers

A satirical column notes dogs following children to public grade schools create disturbances. Packs of dogs on grounds annoy younger children and provoke allergies among teachers, sometimes blocking entrance to the building. The piece argues pets are fine at home but become pests in school settings. ARF ARF.

C. C. Buerkens

Plank Roads Fail To Deliver In Early Burlington Route

The Burlington and Mt Pleas ant Plank Road of 1851 proved faulty as black foam and clay subsoil trapped water after rain, planks sank into mud, warped boards popped free, and nails failed to hold, with the 1857 Burlington railroad finalizing its downfall.

Burlington and Mt. Pleasant Plank Road Burlington Railroad

Births in Iowa From Sully Schleswig Denison and Pella

Nikkel couple of Sully welcome a daughter born January 18 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Budding couple of Schleswig report a 10 pound four ounce son Eric born January 12 at Crawford County Memorial Denison by Caesarean. Grandparents listed from Pella. Jonker couple of Pella announce a son born January 21 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa.

Nikkel Wilbur Nikkel Sully Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Budding Robert Budding Schleswig Iowa Crawford County Memorial Hospital Denison Eric Mayne And J. Schakel Albert Budding Pella Jonker Leo Jonker Mahaska Hospital

Mills keynote at Iowa state architecture group

Mr La Mills head of the Central College department spoke to Theta Epsilon Delta in Ames on Monday January 21. His talk titled Mayan Art and Architecture explored ancient designs and cultural significance.

Larry Mills Iowa State College Group la Mills Central College Ames Theta Epsilon Delta Hon Society of Architecture Arl Arts

Coffee tops US imports valued at forty million daily

The United States imports about 40 million worth of coffee each day the largest import. In the late last fiscal year coffee accounted for around 40 percent of total imports and was three times the value of our next biggest agricultural import, sugar.

United States

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