Classified Ad Rates and Local Listings Framed by Vendors
A dense mix of local ads lists prices and items for sale including tires farm supplies and hardware. Names like Virgil Schakel Thomas Bloodsworth and John Van Sant appear alongside phone numbers and Pella Iowa locations. Items range from livestock feed and sacks of cement blocks to clothing and home goods, with multiple FOR SALE notices for tractors trucks and farm equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Schakel
Miller
John
Thomas Bloodsworth
Penney
Arie Kommer
Holland
Michigan
Leydens & Loverink
Christian High School
S. Kooyman
Frank Bakker
Oskaloosa Street
W. E. Hughes Farm Real Estate
Harry F. White
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Ottumwa
Sybeng Bakery
Lost items and livestock reported in Pella and Knoxville
Notices list several losses including a red steel lawn mower wheel in Pella, a Tilack male Cocker Spaniel with City License No. 5. 723 Oskaloosa St. reward offered, three sacks of Co op feed between Pella and the sender's place, and 30 pigs plus 10 sows missing from a herd during floods. Contacts include Black 226, 66, Knoxville numbers 833 Blue or 535 Red.
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Pella
Moyd_Needhai
Oskaloosa St
My Place
Guilford Steenhoek
Knoxville
Tonda_Brothers
For Rent Notices and Classified Details
A set of rental and notice classifieds lists two bedroom apartment with immediate possession available via Donald Vos at 608 Main St and phone 373, a sleeping room for two boys preferred at 500 Franklin St with Green contact phone 281, four downstairs rooms unfurnished at 232 Black, a fished room with bath at 606 East First St phone 213 Green after 6 pm, plus 10 acres Timothy day for cash with phone 616 on the 27, Mrs A B Goemant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Vos
Main St
Green
Franklin St
Wm. Vos
Bath
East First St
A. B. Goemant
Towa Homemakers Plan The Home of Tomorrow
The Towa Homemakers plan a week of recognition for 66,000 rural members and 3% million others in the United States, highlighting family living lessons from kitchen remodeling to budgeting. The program emphasizes postwar modernization, better food preservation, and lifelong learning through Iowa and national extension networks.
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Towa
United States
Hawaii
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Mainy A
Notice of will hearing in Marion County Iowa
Knoxville Iowa June 24 1947 notice to whomever it may concern that an instrument purporting to be Herman K Pals deceaseds last will and testament is on file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Iowa Marion County Iowa and is set for hearing at 10:00 am on July 22 1947 at Knoxville to prove validity objections must be on file by then Jack B Carpenter Clerk of District Court By Leonard L Long Deputy
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Knoxville
Iowa
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
Herman K. Pals
Town
Jack B. Carpenter
Leonard L. Long
Cards and Thanks From Edna Mae Terlouw and Family
Edna Mae Terlouw expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters tokens and support during hospitalization and after returning home. She notes the thoughtfulness was deeply appreciated and will not be forgotten.
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Edna Mae Terlouw
Card of Thanks for Help After Floods
Mr and Mrs Dick Goemaat and Family thank friends neighbors and helpers who assisted with flood cleanup and cattle rescue by boat and onshore efforts.
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Dick Goemaat
Jargon shifts echo through time in local talk
A Northwood Anchor reader notes how expressions evolve from lemon and berries to flat tire and six cylinder, tracing shifts from scoot to scram to oh yeah. The column contrasts past fruit slang with modern jargon and slang timelines.
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Northwood Anchor
Craftsman Books Best Sellers on Government List
The United States remains a nation of home craftsmen as shown by the 30-cent You Can Make series from the Government Printing Office. This three-booklet set, produced by the National Committee on Wood Utilization, offers illustrated instructions to craft home, garden, and camp items with simple tools and discarded lumber. Each booklet includes detailed drawings of projects tools hardware and guidance on wood selection plywood and glues. Orders go to the Superintendent of Documents Washington DC with 30 cents enclosed and proceeds benefit the government printing office program.
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United States
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
National Committee On
Washington, D.C
Words Have Real Meaning Beyond Threats on Buses
A four year old on a long bus ride ignores threats and actions speak louder than words. The Iowa Child Welfare Research Station urges parents to use fewer words and more concrete actions to teach meaning, with reading and questions guiding a child’s experience and attention.
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Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
U. of Iowa
Spaghetti Dishes for Meat-Shy Meals
In wartime, meat prices push substitutes at home. Spaghetti, made from durum wheat, serves as a protein rich base for main dishes with or without meat. Cheese milk and eggs supply similar body building protein, while the bland flavor of spaghetti blends with vegetables or high protein foods.
Spaghetti Recipes and Church Men’s Club News
Readable text blends old recipes for Spaghetti Stuffed Peppers and Savory Spaghetti Loaf with church news. The Reformed Church in America endorses a national Association of Men’s Clubs, naming officers and outlining aims.
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All Men’s Clubs
Church To Farm Association
Reformed Church In America
General Synod
Association of Men’s Clubs
Reformed Church
Wynand Wickers
Kalamazoo
Mich
Hope College
New Association
Raymond Freeman
Hudson
New York
Maurice Te Paske
Sioux Center
Iowa
Sidney Holden
Bergenfield
New Jersey
B. J. Mulder
Board of Education
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Insula
Johns Manville
Otley
John Vanden
Vogelant’s
Vogelaar’s Hardware and Implement Store
Jesse E. Carpenter
Patzig Laboratories
Des Moines
van Weelden Bros
Jacob Vander Syde
Hoy
Dick Roliff
Sully
Vogelant's
Singer
Apple
Farnie
Mademoi
Vogue
Max Sehakel
Kelly Gatton
Rose Hill
Vogelaars Hardware
Myers Water Systems
Myers
Wetmore
Caswell
Vogelaar
Impl
Norge
Electric Motors
Meyer
Meyers R. & Appliance
Boat Furniture Company
Wormhoudt's
Bernice Heerema
Dick W. Gosselink
Chevrolet
Packard
Philco
Felco
Rmers
Corby
Central Park
W. D. van Sitter
Speedy Shield
Allis Chalmers
Vos
Vogel
Vogelnars
Chronicle Office
E. E. Clevenger
University Park
Department of Agriculture
Oelwein Chemical Co
Gelwei Town
Iowa State
Marion Van_Gorp
Pell
Harry White
Indy
Indianapolis
Chicago
Wayne
Pella Poultry Service
Shum’s
Shell
South Pella
B. J. Brom
Bert Vande Kieft
Jacob B. Dahm
Farmers Co.op
Harriet Kuyper
Black
Vera
Rayette Jamal
Revlow
Velens Cosmetics
Bernice Garnett
Vera Tyone
Atucco
Chronicle
Ofdt
Schiebout Body & Tire Co
George Ramsey
John Deere
Dultmeier
Dowden
Buerkens
Vandermeulen Hoeksema Co
Scotland
The
Gerrit Vander Lugt
Central College
Synod
Truman
Walter A. Maier
Germany
Mildred Almstead
Madson, N
Fairgrounds
Fairground Auction Co
O. O. Emerson
Simmer
Verrips Skelly
Kskelly
Ans
Federal Discount Corp
Livermore
Martin Naaktgeboren
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