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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1917

Page

4

Summer college notes boost plans and events

Summer school promises a lively term with a practical Household Accounting course. Senior class play A Letter of Introduction progresses under coach K Sadler. Kalona weekend visit by Tom Green and a pipe organ recital at Second Reformed Church on May 22. Commencement set for June 10 to 14. admission free for all.

Tom Green Kalona Hazel White Second Reformed Church Marie Lautenbach Mabel Iona Jones Eleanor Thompson Dave Bogaard

Students attend C E convention at Second Reformed church

A number of students attended the C E convention held at the Second Reformed church last week.

C. E Second Reformed Church

Mortuary Notices from Norwoodville and Des Moines

Several obituaries and funeral notices from May 1917 list Frank Woodyard of Norwoodville killed by slate fall in a mine at age 49, with survivors including a wife and eight children. Other notices cover Huyser Aart Huyser dying at 80 in Des Moines area, J W Van Klootwyk dying in Des Moines at 41, and assorted corporate meeting provisions and election details for a local Iowa company with board structure and stockholder rights.

Woodyard Frank Woodyard Pella Norwoodville Iowa George Jobusch Yoder Clarence Blackman Coalridge Coalridge Baptist Church T. J. Reese Huyser Aart T. Huyser Franklin Street James Marinus Neal Jacob Colyn Lena Colyn Long Beach Calif First Reformed Church J. Wesselink Oakwood Cemetery van Klootwyk J. W. van Klootwyk Mercy Hospital Des Moines

Notice of Incorporation Pella Motor Company 1917

Notice records the incorporation of Pella Motor Company under Iowa law. It lists principal office in Pella Marion County, business scope including motor cars parts repairs and related activities, capital stock of 10000 dollars, 2000 dollars paid, 8000 in treasury, and a commencement date of March 22 1917 with a 20 year term.

Pella Motor Company State of Iowa Pella Marion County Shell Board of Directors

Pella Motor Co Nonbinding Stockholder Provisions 1917

The document states the stockholders may vote by ballot unless ordered otherwise and a quorum is required. It caps indebtedness at two-thirds of capital stock and asserts stockholders' private property remains nonliable for corporate debts. Signed May 4, 1917 by Edd J. Van Gorp, president, and Fred Lankelma, secretary, with company seal.

Iowa Edd J. van Gorp Earl Black Board of Directors A. D Pella Motor Co Fred Lankelma

Perfect Health Is Every Woman's Birthright

An old remedy, Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, is promoted as a universal female tonic for girls becoming women, mothers, and those in middle age. It claims to regulate the female system, restore vigor, and ease ailments linked to irregularities and feminine diseases, with offers of free medical advice and a booklet.

Dr. Pierce Doctor Pierce Invalids' Hotel Buffalo N. Y

Herman Lankelzha Travels To Town City Print Annual

Herman Lankelzha went to Town City on Friday where the college annual is being printed. The trip focuses on the ongoing preparation and production activities for the annual publication.

Herman’ Lankelzha Town City

Advertising as Investment in Sale Funds Growth

A remark argues that money spent on sale advertising should not be treated as an expense but as an investment. The quote emphasizes that effective ads attract customers, boost revenue, and justify the spend as strategic marketing rather than cost.

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