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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1940

Page

5

Des Moines Weekend Visits And Local Business Notes

Saturday visits by Miss Reva Buitenwerf and Miss Lucille Paltzer are noted along with Sunday activities for Mrs. R. M. Smith and Marie Smith in Des Moines. Ames, Dubuque, Knoxville, and New Sharon social and work shifts are mentioned, with Wayne Hargrave starting at a Ven Bid Order De Miss Marie in New Sharon. The piece then shifts to reporting on Easter Star events, factory tours, and new catalogued windows ideas for home builders, plus Venetian blind orders for various clients including Leland Hotel, MIT, Yocum Hospital, and Coca Cola projects, culminating with Tulsa’s Wormington job.

Reva Buitenwerf Des Moines Lucille Paltzer Mra R. M. Smith Marie Smith Perry Smith Paul Hargrave Ames Louise Bruce J. A Dubuque Dasa Isabel Thomas Knoxville Hattie Gezel Town City Tom, Oriol Des Catherine See Pella Wayne Hargrave New Sharon Wayne Saud Paul Harprave Casement Department Marie Smith Elses Kettering Jack Bootsma Escarted Jack Celle Inesen Detroit Rosscreen Ader Philadelphia State Board of Health TeTerson City

Local notices and community obituaries from Summit area

Many hearts were saddened as residents recall a Lutheran Tuendy girl who passed at six years old. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs Kool and sister Betty Kool. Community members attended gatherings with prayers and flowers. extended families visited and assisted with hospital and home care. Local farmers and residents in Elk Creek township, Jasper county, received calls about crop plots and sales. Various family visits and social events were noted across Monroe, Pella, Sully, and nearby towns. A forthcoming wedding near Pleasantville is announced for Daisy Mohler and Delbert Tarr, with plans to reside in Monroe. Household moves and home-building updates occupied local attention, along with music festival participation and routine church and social visits. The notice concludes with a legal public sale description and an estate matter involving Marion County and Knoxville in Iowa.

M Kool Betty Kool Dave Vander Wittmer Arthur Vriezelaar Ed Klein Vella Piie Elk Creek Township Jasper County Earl van Onsets Sully John E. Ter Lou Verlindal Willemsen Kobus M Vander Kalkinies Edith Heemstra Eva Shannen Rob Elmer Voy Lenorg Otley Clarence Vogelaar Beverley Pella Wilbur Vanden Noord Oskaloosa C. Vogelaar Dan Aalbe Harvey Visi Oskatoost Rhiver Rand Dieleman William Dieleman Gerrit van Wyk Maxine P L. van Dusseldorp Howe Daisy Mohler Pleasantville Delbert Q. Tarr Dune Roy van Aviing Sen Samson Harrison LeGrande Dirk van Zemeren Katheyne Walter van Doorninck Ima Harold Wittmer Daughte Betty Perquilla Berta Janice Monroe Dave Vander Ploeg

Commencement musings and Tulip Time hopes in Pella

Town Crier proclaims Commencement Day at Pella High School and envisions Tulip Time as a year of living history with Tudor as a chicken vendor and cheese vendors on the street. He imagines a real Dutch town, carnival spirit, and a newly opened pool drawing crowds from coast to coast.

Pella High School Lee Vriezelaar Lee Tudor Tony Porsde St the Toren King Town Crier Lam Alvo Lubbers Tam Ulrich Pella United States

Probate notice of sale for Emma Braam estate Peosta Iowa

A petition seeks sale of the Emma Braam estate real estate in Peila City Iowa to settle debts taxes and obligations. The court scheduled a hearing for nine oclock AM on June 28 1940 at Knoxville Iowa and directed notice to interested parties to appear or file objections.

Peila Iowa Emma Braam Northowa District Court Marion County Knoxville Lown Kalm Dune HO Phuintit

Notice of Sheriff Sale Real Estate in Marion County

Notice of Sheriff sale in Marion County Iowa on May 1940 levy against Wesley Harvey Harvey and wife Mutual Life Insurance Company State Board of Social Welfare for 303.40 dollars, directing sale of real estate by Special Execution from the District Court clerk.

Wesley Harve Mary E Connecticut Mutance Company Ate Board of Rien John M. Jones State of Iowa Knoxville Marion Countowa JM. Jones Marion County Iowa Mary ‘Eva Harwife Connecticut Mutual Insurance Company State of Town State Board of Social Wefare District Court C. Keant Wesley Harvey Harvey Mutual Life Insurance Company State Board of Social Welfare

Estate of Banma Br sed seeks authority to sell

In Marion County Iowa the district court receives a petition from D Sjaardema administrator with will annexed asking authority to sell the estate of Banma Br sed. Named defendants Geay Balksta ema Hilda Jonk Marie eight and others are heirs. The notice informs they must respond as required by law.

D. Sjaardema Banma Br Sed Geay Aj de Sjaard Jouke Sibboltje Balksta Ema Hilda Jonk Marie Jai District Court Marion Countyville Towa

Scouts Entertained at Marshalltown Exposition

Marshalltown hosts a Scout event tomorrow with a 4:00 PM parade for visiting boys and girls. Free tickets and cash prizes will be awarded to troops, ships, and cubs according to Scout Executive GK Davies.

Talleorn Exposition Marshalltown GK. Davies

Two Books by M Hansen Given Central Library

Central college library reports the donation of two Marcus Hansen works. Hansen, a freshman in 1912 1915, taught history at Indiana State University in May 1927. His studies focused on immigration with travels to Britain Germany Switzerland the Netherlands and Scandinavia.

M. Hansen Central Library Central College Marcus Central Amon Indiana State University Germany Izerland Neth

Medals and Trips for 4-H Home Beautifiers Contest

Rural and village homes enter the national 4-H home beautification contest in the state unit with county approval. A blue award will be given to an outstanding club member along with medals and a gold watch for national winners. A local incident mentions Marvin Ponsor saving a relative from a shotgun blast. Mount Vernon freshmen assist a streets crew in washing streets.

Fender Nera Ned Yee Roya Ree Cowes Congress Am Chicago Chis Ro Walereen Chicco

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