Local dealers advertise farm gear cars and supplies
Pella merchants list for sale items including implements tractors and repair parts. Names such as Vos Farm Equipment Gambles Pella Poultry Service Vander Wal Co and Ulrich Motor Co appear with used machinery hay feed fencing and rental tools. Listings include alfalfa hay stock tractors and a range of used cars and trucks with contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koyker
Riggs & Stratton
Mart Hoeksema
Vos
Veenstra
Ploeg
Bueno Gambles
Sanders
Bert Vande Kinting
McCall Monument Co
Oskaloosa
L-Green
Marion van Goi
West Franklin
Henry Brouwer
FOR SALE USED CARS AND FARM EQUIPMENT SALE
A dealer advertises a large selection of used cars and farm equipment including 1949 to 1951 models from Pontiac Oldsmobile Chevrolet and Dodge. Tractors and implements from Oliver Farmall Massey Harris and John Deere are listed with several wagons plows and a pickup truck. Also advertised are paints paints sprayers and general hardware items with rental and service notes. Many individual vehicles and machines are named with condition notes and prices and a help-wanted section appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkshire Leisure
Alto ‘Elsure
Fox Field Harvester
Massey-Harris
Myers
Massey-Harris Tractors
Gary T. Vogela
Massey
Bont & Boatema
Frank Tromp
Dick W. Gosselink
Pella
Henry de Joode
Prairie Ye
Boat & Boatsma
Oliver
Hammermill
Oliver Baler
Vander Wal Impl. CO
Sargent
Meer Sons
Bakker & Rus
C Farmall
Cult
Jason Jr
Gary T. Vogelaar
Pella Poultry Service
Boatsma
Eugene Ver Ploeg
Spencer Kelloggs
Ambles
Farmers’ Union
America
Texas
Spain
Mexico
Republic of Texas
Confederac
U. S
Farmall
Case SC
Alis-Chalmers
Oe Ulrich Motor CO
Kaiser
Dodge
Ford
Chevrolet
Houweling Auto CO
John Deere Forage Harvester
Allis-Chalmers
M&m
Goodwill
Frazer
Pontiac
Bids Sought to Demolish Webster School Site in Pella Iowa
Sealed bids for wrecking and removal of the old Webster grade school building and adjacent residence on Main Street, Pella Iowa, will be received by the Independent School District of Pella until 2:00 p.m. June 18, 1952, at which time bids will be opened publicly. Each bid must use the Form of Proposal and be marked Wrecking Bid. Contract documents are available from the Secretary of the Board of Education or Smith and Voorhees Architects after May 29, 1952. The Board may award, defer, or reject bids as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Rade
Main Street
New Webster
Pella
Iowa
Independent School District
Board of Education
Smith and Voorhees
Davidson Building
Des Moines
John Blommers
Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa
Notice is given that a written instrument purporting to be the last will of Frank M. Tharp deceased is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office in Marion County Iowa. A hearing is set for 10 00 am on June 16 1962 in Knoxville Iowa to prove the will's validity. Objections must be filed by the hearing time. Jack B Carpenter Clerk of District Court Dolores M Loynachan Deputy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Iowa
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
Frank M. Tharp
Jack B. Carpenter
Dolores M. Loynachan
Cards of Thanks From Cedar Rapids and Des Moines Patients
Expressions of gratitude from multiple readers thanking neighbors friends and relatives for cards letters flowers visits and deeds of kindness during hospitalization and recovery in Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Lisbon Iowa. Mentioned are Rev Haverkamp Rev Vroon and Mrs M G Zylstra along with Mrs Karl Kettering and Earl Grandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemsen
Des Moines
Haverkamp
Henry W. Willemsen
Vroon
Veterans” Hospital
Earl Grandia
Cedar Rapids
Karl_ Kettering
Lisbon
Iowa
Parents Should Divide Affection For Their Children
Afton Smith from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station argues that children compete for parental affection and each needs exclusive time with parents. Individual attention at proper times reduces jealousy and improves harmony, encouraging sharing among siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Smith
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
State University of Iowa
Obituary: Mrs Kate Van Vliet of Pella Dies at 77
Mrs Kate Van Vliet of Pella died at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines Monday evening June 2. She was 77. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at Van Dyk Funeral Home at 10:80. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. A detailed life story will appear in The Chronicle on June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate van Vlist of
Pella
Iowa Lutheran Hopital
Des Moines
van Dyk
Oakwood
van Dyk Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
C. H. Brown
Thomas McMillan
Mrs Mary Roorda born near Pella 1866 dies 1952
Mrs Mary Roorda, daughter Kramer Vos and Nickel Von, born near Pella May 6 1866, died May 31 1952 after a brief illness. Survived by husband Henry Roor da, four sons John, Charles, Paul, Marion, daughter Jeannette, seven grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Funeral June 3 at Van Dyk Funeral Home with interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Vos
Kramer Vos
Nickel von
Pella
Henry Roorda
Knoxville
John
Charles
St. Louis
Paul
Denver
Colo
Marion
Jeannette
Roorda Family Remembers Beloved Wife and Mother
The Roorda family expresses gratitude for sympathy and support after the death of their wife and mother, acknowledging cards, flowers, and other gestures from friends and neighbors. Henry Roorda and family extend thanks for the kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ness
Henry Roorda
Ester or Amine 2 4 D For Farm Use
Iowa State Extension weed specialist Otto Hoffmann explains two 2 4 D forms ester and amine. Amine needs six hours before rain for maximum kill while ester works after immediate rain. Amine is safer near alfalfa clover gardens and flowers due to fewer fumes though direct spray can harm beans. Follow manufacturer directions for correct mixtures. about 4 pounds of pure 2 4 D per gallon of amine concentrate, with ester rates varying. Cancer was recorded by ancient Egyptians in 1500 B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hoffmann
Iowa State College
Hoffman
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Pellate Ottumwa Te Des Moines
Gerrit Aalbers
Schiebout
Farmers Union Co-Op
Art Rus
Reuben’ Schakel
David Durham
Arlo Brouwer
Pella ‘Poultry Service
East 1St
John Hasselman
University
M._W
Phone Blue
Stewart-Warner
Vitalaire
Alle
J. H. Wassink
Otley
Pho
Farmers Co-op Exch
Pella Bull
Aeid
Ray Hoksbergen
Cook & Son Agency
Earl Pohlmann
Dick Lautenbach Insurance Agency
Ferguson
Witzenburg
Northwest Corner
Boat & Bostima Automobiles
van Gorp Balvage
Marion van
Buerkens
White Way Auto CO
South Pella
Edger
Escamabies
Vogelaar
Paneer Rr
B. J. Brom
Harold den Besten
Leighom
Lark de Prenger
2Nd St
Des Moines Register
Eugene de Heer
Chronicle_Office
Rolscreen CO
Roy Tweed
Waterloo
Watkins
Main St
Town Falls
Dick Leydens
Pella Live Stock Co
New Holland
Ralph Hackett
Sitta
Inquire Chronicle
New Holland Daler
Gerald Bogaards
Chronicle
Melvin ‘Hagen
Broadway
Conservo
Terrell and Steele
John Deere
Ronald Dia
John van Zemeren
Brom Feed Store
Equitable Life of
Warner Vande Voort
van Gorp Hatchery
Paltzer’s Jewelry
Permanenta
Ververs
Aardekooper
Farmers Coop
Parker Herbex
Vera
Shoppe
Vanderzyl Bros
Feene
John J. van Dyke
Cook's Insurance Agency
John — Poly
Vander Beek
Lester van Zee
Boot & Vande Voort
Federal Discount Corp
Martin Naaktgeboren
Professional Wrestling
Rasputin
Balbo
New York
Quincy, Mass
Hickson
DOBIE
Burlington
DUSEK
Petrie
Omaha
St. Joseph, Mo
Strasburger’s
Langebartels Bros
Nick’s Mobilgas
M. G. Zylstra
Kate van Vliet
Mary Roorda
West First St
Starr Cleaners
A. M. Wilson
Albia
Office of State Senatoristrict
Marion and
Monroe Counties
Vermeer Manufacturing CO
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