Various local ads and schedules in Pella area
A collage of small ads and notices from Pella area merchants and services. Contents include bus schedules from Pella to Ottumwa, sale listings for farm equipment, feed, cosmetics, bread, bicycles, and chicken hatchery offerings. Listings mention merchants like Mart Hoeksema Implements, Van der Ploeg Bakery, Merle Norman, Shaw's Farm Hatchery, Paardekooper's Ideal Pharmacy, and H. Van Rheenen, with items ranging from Holstein heifers to Poland China boars, and baby chicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs & Stratton
Matt Hoeksema
Wayne Tail Curler Jr
Pella Poultry Service
East Second
Melvin_Vos
John H. Gosselink
Choice
Poland
Mark Shaw
Monroe
van Gorp
Iowa
Davenport
University
Jake de Ronde
Mart Hoeksema
Roy Andeweg
South St
Sarge Milkers
Rts
Vos
Vandermeulen Hoeksema
Fairbanks-Morse
Mart Hoeksema Stention House
Pella
Berlon
Paardekooper
Jack
H. van Rheenen
Jefferson
Shaw’s Farm Hatchery
For Rent Notice Board of Local Ads
Multiple rental listings advertise floor sander and edger at five dollars daily with contact numbers, upstairs apartment at 505 West 1st Street, a four mile east home with farm animal allowances, three room apartment at 415 Broadway, roto-tiller and lawn care tools, two downstairs rooms with private entrance at 600 West Ist Street, and a good road location near town. Names include Stientjes Gambles dealer, Veenstra Appliance, Green 296, J A Ver Meer, Edw Ver Meer, Lucy Huber, Vogelaar's Hardware, Clyde Renaud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stientjes
Veenstra
West 1St St
J. A
Broadway
Lucy Huber
Vogelaar's Hardware
Clyde Renaud
West Ist
Notice of Probate of Will and City Proposals in Pella Iowa
Notices announce the Pella Independent School District election date March 8 to fill two board seats and a school addition proposal not to exceed 45000 dollars. Also call for coal bids due March 16 with 9200 BTU coal minimum and bond requirement, plus probate notice for Mary Brand will in Marion County at Knoxville Iowa with March 16 1954 hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard van Roekel
A. M. de Cook
Farrow
Garret
Dieleman
Oskalooss
Sully
Pytry Geerling
Clarence Wittenburg
Herbert Sanger
Prairie City
Zephyr
Frank Tromp
WAYNE
New Wayne
Pella Poultry Service
Nemaha
al Wanders
Pella Chron
Pella Independent School
Board of Education
Independent School District
Pella
Marion County
Iowa
John J. Blommers
Towa
F. N. de Wit
Knoxville
District Court of Iowa
Mary Brand
Jack B. Carpenter
Clifford W. Park
Dim van Hemert
Cleo Ver Hoef Named To First Honorary SC Conference Team
Co champion Indianola shared three places on the South Central Iowa conference first honorary basketball team in the balloting by coaches this week. Cleo Ver Hoef of Pella at center and Dick Buxton of Indianola near top, with others from Albin Valley Knoxville and Centerville making the second and third teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Lenhart
Indianola
Cleo Ver Moef
Pella
Dale Watt
Albin
Ron Stacy
Tom Roan
Rodger Ritchie
Valley
Gordon Hayes
Knoxville
Larry Bishop
Joe Jones
Centerville
Kent Gaer
Sid Archibald
Jim Guilford
Mark Pabst
Albia
Hary Windley
Frank Anderson
Ron Simpson
Phil Atha
Chariton
Marion Co 1954 Corn Allotment Set at 74290 Acres
Marion county's 1954 corn acreage allotment is 74290 acres. Chairman Paul Brown of the county ASC says the average over 1951 1952 and 1953 was 74508 acres, calling for a 20808 acre cut from the three year average. Individual farm allotments will be mailed by March 15 1954, and eligibility for price support loans depends on compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Paul Brown
ASC
Brown
Cards of Thanks for 25th and 45th Weddings
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Veenstra express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for congratulatory messages flowers and gifts on their 25th anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bandstra thank friends relatives and neighbors for cards and well wishes on their 45th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Veenstra
Mra
Andrew Bandstra
Card of thanks for 50th anniversary and prayers
Mr and Mrs John Herman and Mr and Mrs John De Zwarte express gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for support during their 50th anniversary. They thank everyone for calls cards flowers gifts and prayers during Mr De Zwarte’s hospitalization and after his return home and for the birthday card shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. de Zwarte
Town City
Obituary of John G. Vande Kieft Dies in Los Angeles
John G. Vande Kieft died January 22 1954 in a Los Angeles hospital at age 69. A bachelor formerly living in Pella Iowa he suffered a heart ailment. He left a sister Mi Van Dam of Des Moines and cousins in the Pella area. Burial was in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Vande Kieft
Los Angeles
California
Vande Kieft
Pella
Mi . van Dam
Des Moines
Towa
Seed Tag Guides Seed Quality and How to Read It
L. E. Everson of Iowa State College explains using seed tags to judge quality. Germination and purity figures multiply to reveal the seed lot that yields the most sprouts, helping buyers compare lots A B and C for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Selectivntion
L. E. Everson
Towa State College
Everton
Church Notes Sunday Services and Revival Schedule
Church notes list Sunday activities including 9 45 a m Sunday School for all ages 11 a m morning worship with The Glory of Suffering Communion service 6 30 p m Overcomer's youth hour 7 30 p m evening evangelistic service Pastor's message Wednesday 7 45 p m mid week Bible study and prayer Revival services begin nightly except Saturday led by Rev Louis Malmin Swedish evangelist at 7 45 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overcomer
Louis Malmin
Sunday and midweek services at Third Church and others
The notice lists multiple church events and speakers: Rev John De Mangd and Mrs Dirk Dykstra messages, a School of Religion, Koeppe former in China, Gospel service with Mr George Patterson from Des Moines, M J John from India as guest speaker, and various C E groups, with a radio broadcastTemple Time at 9 15 p m. Also a Crops Family Night, a Mission Circle play The Journey Ahead on Friday March 5. Everyone is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radward
John de Mangd
Japan
Dirk Dykstra
Arabia
School of Religion
Koeppe
China
George Patterson
Des Moines
Russell J. Redeker
M. J. John
India
Agriculture
Ames
C. E
Third Church
Temple Time
Reformed Church In America
Waterloo
KBOE
H. Bast
John
Japa
Mission Circle
Worship Services and Speakers At Local Churches
A compiled notice lists Sunday morning services and guest speakers at Pella High School Auditorium and Douwstra Chapel alongside Trinity Church and Central College events. It includes missions to Arabia, youth meetings, evening services, Wednesday family night, and a Day of Prayer for Agriculture and Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Central
Jean Nieuwenhuis
Trinity Church
Antony Haverkamp
Douwstra
Central College
Bykstra
D.D
Emermary
Arabia
Jems
Christian Endeavor
Third Reformed Church
Preshrinking Wool Fabric For Home Sewing Tips
Town State College extension specialists outline a step by step preshrinking method for wool fabrics. Match edges, baste, fold a full sheet, warm water wash, place wool on the sheet, smooth wrinkles, fold over 8 to 12 inches, then wrap and compress for hours or overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College Extension
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ottumwa
Ples
Vancee
Ben Hoeksema
Sturema Bros
Clinton
van Gorp Hatchery
Wm. Schimmel
Vandermeulen Hocksema
Krochler
S. A. Kooyman
Gandy
Ezee Flow
Caswell
Kelly Ryan
Kelly Ryan Elevators
Bowsher Burr Grinders
Viking Hammermills
Grainooators
Washington
J.D
John Deere
Idaho
Ladi Brom’s
Studebaker
J.D. B
Oliver Tractor
Ford
Vos Farm
Bakker
Rus
Brom
Brom Hatchery
Missouri
Nemaha Branch
Harold D
Ford-or Ferguson
Ding Trucks
Cult
Oliver
Krause
van Zee
MT Tractor
McDeering
Owatonna
John_Deere
Farmall Super
Pella Implement Store
International Harvester Dealer
Ferguson
Dearborn
Ferguson Tractor
Heath
Wittenburg
West First
M. L. Meyers
406
Moroe
Robert T. Sherwood
Sham Donai’s
Shell Service
Dependabl
Leo Jonker
Oskaloosa St
White Way Auto Co
Schiebout Tire Shop
Chrysler and Plymouth
Stoner Motor Co
Town
Renard
Thelma Grandia
Chronicle Office
Peter Sels
Gerrit Kuiken
Lacona
Blue 66
Elmer van Wyk
Otley
B. J. Brom
Clarence van’ Busen
Vera's Beauty
Arcane Cro
Manee Pewee Aes Engraving Dept
Don Cummings
Meyer
Jake Schuring
Dorcas
First Reformed Church
Farmers’ Union
A. J. Terlouw
Ulrich Motor
Sully Co-operative Exchange
Gully
Cleo Ver Hoef
Marion Co
John Herman
Church OF the Open Bible
Second Reformed Church
Trinity Reformed Church
Pella High School
Wm. C. de Jong
C. E. Mia
Clarence Vander Linden
Gerald Oalands
Wilma Roota
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