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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1948
Page
5
A long mix of sale notices from Vogelaar's and local dealers advertise electric stoves and cook stoves, farm machinery, used cars and services. The notices list multiple vendors, contact details, and assorted items from furniture to tractors, tires, and building supplies, with several individuals named as sellers or contacts.
Vogelaar's Hardware promotes its place in the Iowa Retail Hardware Association catalog with emphasis on the store's presence, contact options, and seasonal offerings. Ben Gary is listed as a contact for inquiries and phone numbers for customer service.
Advertises piano tuning and repair by George Ramsey with over six decades of experience. Describes Farmers Co op services for livestock marketing, furniture, and sewing machine repair with factory trained mechanics. Includes contact numbers, addresses in Newton and Pella, and store location details on Highway No 6 and 1210 Ave. E. Newton.
Noticed vacation closures for Pella Dress Club from July 19 to 24 Fiter the Cleaner from July 26 to 31 Starr Cleaners from August 2 to 7. Also a Knoxville Iowa June 28 1948 notice that Arie Schilder deceased has a will on file in Marion County District Court for hearing July 27 1948 at 10 00 a m to prove validity and objections must be filed by then with Clerk Jack B Carpenter.
In Marion County Iowa the clerk of the district court has on file a will for Nellie BE Where Inar deceased. A hearing to prove the instrument validity is set for 10:00 AM August 10 1948 in Knoxville Iowa. Objections must be filed by then. Jack B. Carpenter Clerk of District Court Deputy T W Morris.
Knoxville Iowa notices dated July 13 1948 announce probate of the will of Brand Ver Meer with a court hearing set for August 10 1948 at Knoxville to prove the instrument Objections must be filed by the specified hour and date Jack B Carpenter by T W Morris deputy who signs the notice
Notice announces a new bicycle repair business offering flat tire fixes and various repairs. It will sell new tires and operates at Dick Leyden’s Service Station. Former Ozinga Tire Service employee pledges good service to old and new customers. The late remark about a “western man” appears as a humorous aside.
A two year old Virginia Mazur near Rowley was killed when the father backed his truck and the rear wheels fractured her skull as she slept in the barnyard. The piece notes speed is a factor in many fatal crashes and cautions summer highway safety amid heat fatigue.
A note of gratitude from Mrs. Chris Riemersma to relatives neighbors and friends for cards flowers and prayers while in Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa with special thanks to Reverend Fred Van Houten for his comforting visit and prayers. Also thanks from Mr and Mrs Van Gorp and John Menninga for cards visits and flowers during illness and hospitalization.
Harold Gunderson of Iowa State College outlines a four point method to protect stored grains. Clean empty bins, spray interiors with DDT, avoid damp grain, and fumigate infested batches. He warns against storing grain near ground feed and notes fumigants. A stray recipe and an alcoholism remark follow unrelated text.
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