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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1942

Page

4

Ames to discuss Food-for-Freedom March 17 meeting

One hundred eighty eight educational cooperators in the Iowa State College Extension Service Food-for-Freedom program will gather in Ames on Tuesday March 17 at 10 a.m. to review nutrition and family food supply needs. Frances Norris says co operators will help farm homes in their 4 square mile areas with home production and preservation plans.

Iowa State College Extension Service Food-for-Freedom Frances Norris Norris

Garden meeting urged to boost wartime food supply

Marion County home demonstrators pledge to conserve food and boost home production for the war effort. Miss Norris emphasizes canned goods conservation for armies and city residents, urging Education-Co-operators to circle March 17 for a garden meeting to share up to date how to information.

Marion County Norris

Rol screen and Venetian blind orders and staff notes

Rol screenings and Venetian Blind orders dominate the week with 32 Rolscreens for a Caracas residence and 26 for C P Telephone in Lynchburg Virginia alongside 311 blinds for Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley West Virginia and 44 for Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. Local staff notes report Des Moines hospital update and several staff changes and travels.

Zelma Rysdam Des Moines Coliseum Elmer Potter Ethel Mac Paul Gathercoal Gathercoal Corvallis Oregon Jack Boatsma Illinois Milwaukee Minneapolis Henrietta Steenbock Lutheran Charles Clark Josephine Monich Anna Mae Ver Beck Washington, D.C Rosscreen Richard’ Shrout Marjorie Lautenbach Mary Venezuela Eugene Capucio Caracas C. & P. Telephone Company Lynchburg Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley West Virginia Wilkes-Barr Penna American Legion Club Eau Claire Wisconsin National Bank Centerville Iowa R. F. Crane Boston Mass Don Vollmayer Toledo Ohio Bert Vanderby Hammond Ind

Wanted and For Sale Classified Array

A compact classified page lists service ads and sales: auto repair and grease for 1.00 at Sonny's Car Sales. feeder pigs wanted by Del De Haan. Del De Haan selling a piano upright grand. straw for sale or hay trade by Louise Van Rockel near Pell. cook and kitchen help and waitresses wanted, Brick 133 or Pete Heerema. used furniture for sale at Wormhoudt's Furniture Store including beds and a dresser. missing dehorning clippers sought by W A Roorda. Three-in-One supplement for poultry balance from Nick Jansen at Leydens Produce.

Brick 133 Pete Heerema Sargent Nick Jansen Leydens Produce

Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa

In Marion County Iowa Dirk L Vander Linden deceased has a written will on file in the Clerk of District Court office. A hearing to prove validity is set for 10:00 a.m. on April 7 1942 in Knoxville Iowa. Objections must be filed by that time. J Rex Weddle Clerk of District Court.

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Iowa Marion County Dirk L. Vander Linden Town J. Rex Weddle

Weekly market quotes from local produce dealers

Wednesday morning quotations list prices for dairy eggs hens and Leghorn hens at 18 to 26 cents per unit, ducks and geese at 2 to 8 cents, hogs at various markets from Pella and GirlReO ranging 10.25 to 13.75, and wheat oats and corn priced around 1.20, with hides at 10 cents.

Pella

Political Announcements for Marion County Races

L F Bousquet seeks Republican nomination for Marion County treasurer citing prior efficient office. Jim Van Hemert announces Democratic bid for Marion County sheriff in June primary. J Walter Courtney runs as Democrat for 1943 supervisor term, subject to June primary. Archie Vernon seeks Republican supervisor seat for 1943 term in June primary.

Pella Chronicle Marion County Jim van Hemert Board of Supervisors

Marion County Auditor Seeks Re nomination in June Primary

A Marion County candidate announces intent to seek the Democratic nomination for Auditor in the June primary. The candidate says they have served as Auditor and asks voters for support and assistance.

Marion County Democratic Party

Marion County Attorney Candidate Announces Primary Run

Leon N. Miller announces candidacy for County Attorney for Marion County subject to the Democratic primary on June 2. If elected, he plans to keep the county attorney's office open six days a week for county business.

Marion County Leon N. Miller

Three-Piece Crystal Globe Stand Carved by P L Popkes

A three piece tripod carved by P L Popkes of George supports a crystal globe. The pieces are separate yet inseparable, collapsing to about 8 to 10 inches long with dog head carvings at the top. Professor Sadler notes new piano students registering for spring and summer work. Sue Hyad in this issue of the Chronicle.

George Sadler Sue Hyad

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