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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1942

Page

2

Tulip Time Visits Lead Pella Residents and Guests

Local residents and visitors packed Pella during Tulip Time week. Families and friends from Ames, Waterloo, Des Moines, and Chicago joined locals for hospital visits, commencement plans, and social gatherings as the community celebrated the festival with parades, guests, and a steady stream of travel and local events.

B.L. Berg Chicago Frank Cone Sioux City E. Groenendyke Clint Kimball Des Moines Sunnyside Alfred Johnson An Mes BoEberry Lee Monroe Sam Lester Jake Vander Leest John van Ey Sim Shoe Montecuma Towa Pella John Vander Lest Harry Downing Dex Moines Harry Charley Croll Ames Mr. A Karl Bull Ottumwa Wook Crew Walter Beek Masit Lowa Mrs. Gelmer Dylhoff

News from the Home for the Aged May visitors and new inmate

May gatherings at the Home for the Aged feature numerous visits from residents and families across Oskaloosa Eddyville Sully Des Moines and other towns. On May 12 Jacob Van Gorp joined as a new inmate occupying the former Bouwke Beintema room.

Sind William den Hartog Dewey Kaldenberg Newton Sarah van Ryswyk R. van Dyk Eddyville and Wright Albert Bennink Dan Kloosterman Oria Jacob van Gorp Bouwke Beintema

Notices on trash service payment and curb placement

Notice states garbage must be placed at curb or in alley and service paid in advance. It mentions call days on Tuesday and Fridays and prohibits stays or timing changes. Names included: Vander Bel and others. wording is garbled in places.

God. Vander Bel

Notice of Probate of Will in Knoxville Iowa

Notice is given that Gerrit Hoekstra deceased has a will filed in the Marion County Iowa District Court. The instrument is set for hearing May 19, 1942 at 10:00 a.m. in Knoxville to prove validity. Objections must be on file by that time. J Rex Weddle Clerk. Ry Jack B Carpenter Deputy.

Knoxville Iowa District Court of Towa Marion County Gerrit Hoekstra Uhere J. Rex Weddle Jack B. Carpenter

Official Notice of Franchise Hearing in Marion County Iowa

The Iowa State Commerce Commission sets a hearing for a municipal power plant petition by Pelle City to construct operate and maintain a 2400 volt electric line over and across public streams and private lands in sections 26 36 37 77 north range west in Mahon ty Iowa. Hearing scheduled June 6 at 10 am in Des Moines Office with written objections due six days prior. representation required.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Marion County Town Commerce Comminnion Landa Thirty-nix Mahonty Tose Elock Aum den Moines Iowa Weiting Omminnion Murr Keahleur Geo TL. McCaughan Dea Moinen Towa

Boy Scouts Collect Waste Paper for National Defense

The Boy Scouts seek waste paper donations to support national defense efforts. Call them to arrange pickup or drop off of paper material suitable for recycling and reuse.

Boy Scouts

Notice to Public on Sugar Rationing Records at Schools

During weekly sugar rationing at public schools, registrars issued ration books and registration blanks to be filed with the Rationing Board as permanent records. Anyone possessing such registration blanks should mail them to the Pella Rationing Board to ensure protection and future benefits.

Pella

Notice to Customers About Location and Services

Notice to customers states a relocation to 510 East 2nd Street with service from the new site. Mentions guaranteed walking product ad emphasis on fly spray and insect dust, and quick delivery via card or phone. Signed Lloyd Warnes.

2Nd St Lloyd Warnes

Tulip Show draws strong crowd for 1942 display

The 1942 Tulip Show featured many prize ribbons and a large display of bulbs. Winners included Nick Koopman, Hilda Ver Dught, Clarence Moehler, and Esther Ver Dught with multiple yellow ribbons while Murray Nesbit exhibited 24 ties earning blue red and yellow ribbons. The college funded judge expenses and the sweepstakes plaque. Mrs Nesbit led the organizing team with Dora Carson Millie Schakel and Jennie VanDe Voort praised for coordinating Tulip Time preparations.

Nick Koopman Hilda Ver Dught Clarence Moehler Esther Ver Dught Murray Nesbit College Fio Dora Carson Millie Schakel Jennie Vande Voort

Bus schedule: Nobility without virtue quote

A fragment from a bus schedule page contains a Jane Porter quote about nobility and virtue, describing virtue as a gem without a setting. The text appears as a literary aside rather than a transit item, with no travel times or routes provided.

Jane Porter

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