Hampshire and Van Zee Auction Notices and Sales
A long list of farm and household sales and auctions scheduled across November and December at Colfax, Gerrit Van Zee's properties, Kuyper Lumber Yard, Oskaloosa, Bussey, and nearby towns. Items include houses with lots, a Hampshire boat and gilt sale, farm equipment, cattle, hogs, and vehicles. Also promotions for tickets to travel lectures and a vehicle inventory from local dealers. Numerous addresses and venues referenced with dates from November 3 to December 12.
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Andrew J. Steenbock
Colfax Sales
Hampshire Sale
Peace St
Gerrit A. van Zee
4Th and Peace Streets
Kuyper Lumber Yard
Andrew DP. van Zee
Prairie City
Hampshire Boat and Gilt
Braywood Farms
Oskaloosa
Hampshires
O. K. Flaugh
Reasner
Curve
Hampshire Boars
Ward FE
Bussey
Ion
Notice corrects telephone number in directory
The notice says the telephone number is wrong in the book and requests marking the correct number 1-3 under the old one. It offers prompt service for tracking and identifies Joe A. Nunnikhoven as the contact.
Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa
The Marion County Clerk of the District Court in Iowa holds an instrument alleged to be the last will of Ransom A Awtry deceased. A hearing is set on the will filing and probate process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Iowa
The
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
Ransom A. Awtry
Public Court Notice for November 21 1950 in Knoxville
The court summons recipients to appear at 10:00 A.M. at the Knoxville district court to prove the validity of a listed instrument. Objections must be on file by the specified hour. Clerk Jack B. Carpenter and Deputy James H. Funk deliver the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Town
Jack B. Carpenter
James H. Funk
Lightning strike injures two farmers near Oran
A bolt of lightning knocked two Sumner farmers unconscious in a field near Oran Bremer county. John Eggerton and John Reith are recovering. The bolt melted a half dollar in Reith's pocket. John Campbell aged 51 founded the Boston News-Letter the first continuously published American newspaper.
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Sumner
Oran
Bremer County
John Egeton
John Reith
Reith
John Campbell
Boston News- Letter
Vogelaar Field Day Draws Farmers on Beyer Farm
Gary Vogelaar hosted the Massey-Harris field day on Arie Beyer farm west of town, drawing many farmers and townspeople Friday October 27. Attendees watched the self-propelled corn-picker and four tractors with plows work the soil, with several riders evaluating plowing in tough conditions. Other demonstrations included a 10-foot self-propelled combine, a PTO combine, a manure spreader, and a power mower. Cold drinks were available.
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John Deere
Gary T. Vogelaar
Massey-Harris
New Castle
Gerrit J. Roose
Peoria
G. I
VOS
Vander_Linden Rexall Drug
Wetmore
Gary Vogelaar
Arie Beyer
Central Park Cafe Hosts Old-Fashioned Coffee Time Field Day
In the afternoon at three o'clock Hank West and cafe employees hosted a coffee time for visitors who stood or sat in semi-circles. The event clearly brought enjoyment to all attending during Field Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank West
Central Park Cafe
Bulletin Helps Re Seating Chairs With Slip Covers
Home furnishings specialists at Town State College explain how to re seat old straight back chairs using slip covers. The booklet “Re Seating Chairs” details pattern making and crafting ruffled or tailored covers. Available from county extension director home economist or the Bulletin Office of the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town State College
County Extension
Home Economist
Bulletin
Selecting Fabrics For Slip Covers In Home Furnishings
Home furnishings authorities advise choosing closely woven fabrics to hold shape and block dust. Plain or small scale patterns suit small chairs, large figures overwhelm. sunfast and washable materials prevent wear. If unlabeled for sewing, shrink thoroughly before cutting. A note mentions that papermaking was invented in China in 105.
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Duroc
Stursma Bros
Town & Country Shop
Douwao
Berk Wilbur
Pella
Cushman
Sid de Haan
Nick Vink
Tracy
Dick W. Gosselink
Stienties
Rawleigh
New Sharon
Rawleigh's
Dept. Tak. A
Freeport
Ill
Tunis Blum
Sully
Towa
Ray de Haan
Frazer
Manhattan
Denadel Sales & Service
Kaiser-Frazer
Goodwill
Pontiac
Hudson
Manhattan Frazer
Pontiac Sales
van Houweling Auto CO
Holland Theatre
Fanor Meona
Walt Disney
Abbott & Costello
Gene Autry
Tarzan Johnny Weismuller
Tarzan
Reader’s Digest
Ulrich Motor CO
Geo. H. Lankelma
Jack Sprat
U.S. No. 1
Jonathans, Bushel
Idaho
Scott
Vander Zyl's Center
Joe A. Nunnikhoven
Vogelaar
Beyer Farm
China
Texas
Ilinois No
Jonathans
Wheaties
Wizard
Kellogg's
Karo
Georgy Porgy
Campbell
Medaka
Meekase
Pork
Windsor Club
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