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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1947

Page

4

Local auctions and sales list flood Pella streets

A crowded page of classified ads details dozens of for sale notices across Pella and vicinity. Listings include clothing, furniture, tools, vehicles, hay, coal, farms, and animal stock, with multiple merchants and private sellers promoting a wide range of goods and services.

Dick Roberts Harry Vander Heiden Harvey Towa Vogelanring Monroe Vogelaar Hdw. & Impl Newton Jersey Forrest Hatfield Earl Shields Auea Chevrolet Arthur van Zee

Lost items and business filings noted in Marion County

A lost black billfold containing a driver’s license and discharge papers is sought with a reward offered. In Knoxville on Sept 3 1947 county and state officials announce examinations for deputy assessor positions and filing details. Ulrich Motor Co announces incorporation in Pella with $60 000 capital and a 20 year term, to be managed by 2 to 7 directors and officers.

Dick W. Gosselink Pella Sital Gamble’s Vogelaars Vogelaar’s Hardware & Implement Stor Paul Landmesser Route 1 Reasner C. Versteegt Sully Iowa Lincoln Zephyr Leo Hoksbergen Columbus Street Penney's Chevrolet Hudson Marion County Court House Knoxville Iowa State Tax Commission Des Moines Towa State Tax Commission George E. Gief Ulrich Motor Co

Albino gopher found on Mills County land

Walt Nosekable rounds his property clearing pests when he uncovers a rare white albino pocket gopher instead of the common brownish gray. The discovery highlights an unusual animal sighting on a local farm in Mills County.

Land Walt Nosekable Mills County

Fearless Farmer Urges Safe Farm Practices During Safety Week

Norval Wardle, farm safety specialist at Town State College, warned that the so called fearless farmer risks serious injuries. He urged planning and slow, logical steps to prevent accidents, noting falls, machinery, and animals as key danger areas. Wardle aims to map Iowa's accident pattern to tailor safety efforts.

Norval Wardle Town State College Farm Iowa Wardle

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Friends

A card of thanks from a hospitalized individual thanks friends for cards letters and gifts saying they were greatly appreciated and will not be forgotten.

Tripped on Live Wire Kills Firefighter Lloyd King

Deep River resident Lloyd King died after tripping on a live 2800-volt line while fighting a blaze. George Dale grabbed a rake and pulled the wire away, but King could not free himself and died shortly after.

Lloyd King Deep River George Dale Mr. King

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