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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1940
Page
11
Fragments describe poultry feeds CORIDENE for CACCIDIOSIS, Sargent Minral Meat Meal for corn balance, warnings about hazards, and services from Wrenbery Prodn Co, Bert Kersbergen spouting repairs, Van Dyke trucking, shoe repair, floor sanding, Van Den Berg Electric, and painting. Also ads for Fries and a 1921 Ford, plumbing heating, spraying fruit trees, storage, and Wynberg Truck Line at East Second Street.
Several hundred Missouri students submitted essays on how to improve their communities for more quail. Final judging of prize essays from thirty nine counties will be done by the Missouri Conservation Commission in West Plains, Missouri. Harold Judd, aged 82, suffered repeated shoulder dislocations, awakening after slipping a joint. Kingsmere Lake yields unusual fishing in Prince Albert area with over fifty cases of Scotch hooked, lost when a taxiing plane went through the ice. A general proverb notes that work done with a will yields more satisfaction than idle effort.
Classified listing notes a 1930 Ford Coupe and a 1929 Ford Coupe available for purchase. Details are sparse but indicate classic car availability with prospective buyers invited to inquire for more information.
Candidate Meyer Langerak announces bid for Clerk of Marion County District Court. He cites seven years as deputy under both parties and urges voter support, highlighting experience as key for the tough office. Aimed at Marion County voters, with references to Democratic and Republican clerks.
The Federal Housing Administration reported a record April for the Des Moines territory with 367 mortgage insurance applications and $1,463,000 in volume. The gains spanned new and existing homes and small new houses, rising about 79 percent in applications and 80 percent in small home loans year over year, driven by private financing and the FHA program.
Fragmented text outlines political announcements with unclear names and roles. It mentions a candidate for county treasurer on the Democratic ticket and references an auditor, a grocery business, and various garbled phrases. The readable facts are sparse and inconsistently presented.
C A Kading seeks the Republican nomination for County Attorney in Marion County. The candidate notes close attention to the office’s administration and emphasizes serving the people while awaiting primary results.
A L Dykstra declares candidacy for member of the Superior County Board. The announcement states intention to run in the June primary under Republican voters approval and seeks support from voters.
Loule Rehor announces on the Democratic ticket his candidacy for Sheriff subject to voter will at the June primaries. The statement frames a campaign bid and outlines support within the party.
L F Bousquet announces candidacy for County Treasurer in the June Republican primary. He notes he has held the post for the past term and believes the office has been run efficiently and businesslike, seeking re election on that record. Scheduled to be on the Republican ticket.
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