Classified ads blend sale notices and listings
Classified items include universal reflex with case and flash attachment for 55 dollars by Robert Van Zante. Also for sale chickens at 50 cents per pound delivered in Pella Saturdays by Dick Ustermarkt. A Marion County farm listing details 232 acres on gravel, with house, outbuildings, electricity, near Percy, by EB Riede of Ottumwa. Musical instrument ads feature several pianos and spinet purchases at Kuyper's Music House. Additional sales include red clover and alfalfa seeds from De Jong Seed Co. and a Remington 12 gauge shotgun by Gerald Rempe. Wilson's Jewelry promotes a window display of historic diamonds.
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Marion County
Percy
Imain
EB Riede
Farm Piel Supervn
Ottumwa Street
Ottumwa
Tuva
de Jong Seed Co
Pella
Remington Automatic
New
Gerald Rempe Wilson
Lost Roys leather helmet at Central Homecoming game
A leather helmet owned by Roy was lost during the Central Homecoming football game. It has red fur ear flaps and should be returned to Quentin Kuyper at 704 Washington St.
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Roy
Quentin Kuyper
Washington St
Cards of Thanks From Mrs Van Vark
Mrs Louis J Van Vark thanks relatives friends and neighbors for the help cards and letters while in the hospital and at home. Your kind deeds are very much appreciated by us all.
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Louis J. van Vark
Card of Thanks from Van Rockels for Fire Help
We express sincere thanks to neighbors friends telephone girls Pella Fire Department and the R E A for prompt help after fire destroyed our machine house Tuesday evening Their timely assistance prevented greater loss Mr and Mrs Richard Van Rockel
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Pella
Richard van Rockel
Pella family honors son in burial with military honors
The family of Sergeant Melvin E. Liter thanks friends in the Pella community for support during his burial at home. Grateful for the American Legion Post members who provided military honors and for all who conveyed sympathy through words and floral offerings. The family expresses appreciation for “The Family” and those who assisted.
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Pella
Melvin E. Liter
American Legion
Broadcast Change for Uncle Jerry Show on KXEL
Notice notes a weekday schedule shift for the Uncle Jerry Sunday broadcast on Station KXEL Waterloo moving to 4 p.m. in November. The item references a Woodward resident, Mrs. Hannah Rieke, and hints at weaving as a hobby, though text is incomplete and uncertain.
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Jerry
Kxel Waterloo
Hannah Rieke
Woodward
Martha Kool
Nancy
Gertrude Laurens
Bill Miendersma
John Breen
John de Ronde
Near Waterloo
Call for Pictures From Pella Art Show Participants
Pella artists in the all community Pella and Vicinity art show may reclaim their works at New Gentral on Central College campus. Central College students Don Thomas and Jeanne Gatrelle, under faculty supervision, will be available tomorrow afternoon to five and tomorrow evening to two hundred for pickups. Deliverers should collect their works in person, which were sent by express, parcel post, and special messenger, with return planned within two weeks by same method. For return details contact Don Thomas at 111 Columbus Street between six and seven.
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Pella
Pella & Vicinity
New Gentral
Central College
Donald ‘Thomas
Jeanne Gatrelle
John Wesle
Express
Parcel Post
Don Thomas
Columbus Street
Feeder Cattle Shipments Slow in October Across Iowa
October shipments of feeder cattle into Iowa totaled about a million head, 1 cent below last October, and near the 1937-46 October average. The period July to October is 5 percent beneath 1947, while October feeder sheep and lamb receipts at 98,350 head are the lowest in 15 years. The feeder lamb move is seasonal, with winter imports not exceeding thirty thousand head monthly.
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Towa
Goodyear Unveils Super Sure Grip Tractor Tire
Goodyear introduces the Super Sure Grip rear tractor tire after two years of development and field testing on 26 designs. It features six major improvements, wider tread for better drawbar pull, uniform tread spacing for smoother operation, longer deeper tread bars for wear, and maintains price with sizes from 6-24 to 15-82 including 9-38 and 13-38.
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Gary Schiebout
Goodyear
Otley Otley Dorcas and church groups join review
Otley and nearby church societies gathered Thursday for a joint program with the Dorcas Society of Otley Reformed Church hosting guests from North Des Moines Reformed Church and Prairie City Reformed Church. A nice program and lunch followed with many Otley residents in attendance.
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Kas
Vander Kolk
Dorcas Society
Otley Reformed Church
Ladies Aid Society
North Des Moines
Otley Amvet
Charles Vander Kolk
Irit. Hoogendorn
Elmwood
Oklahoma
D. D. Rietveld
Connie
Kathie Carnahan
Monroe
Maxwell Carnahan
Norman Robus
Janice
Kenneth
Duane
Henry Vander Werf
Newton
Harry Vanden Berg
John Langford
Judy
Roger
Near Perfed
Andrew Ustermarkt
John Rietveld
Near
Mr. Bilndersma
Dor
Kaldenberg
Gerald Postma
Hammond
Indiana
Klaas van Buren
Postma
Christian Reformed Church
Norma Jean Angove
Judith Klein
Miss McDonnell
Aart Ustermarkt
Gerrit
Pella
Hattie Ver Steeg
Nellie’ Muilenberg
Des Moines
Wayne Angove
John Amos
Knoxville
Free Methodist Church
Freda Tukker
Harold Vander Hart
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Robert _Van_ Zante
Dick Ustermarkt
Yanos
Kuype
Cable Nelson
Evlent
Gilmore
Batmore Cranberries
Illinois
Jonathans Bu
Calif
Texas
Hekman
RUSK
Sunshine
Betty Crocker
Otley News
Robert van Essen
David Stoline
Alvin
Oka
North Dakota
Gerrit Wittenburg
Otley
Harry Ustermarkt
Roy van Essen
Morse Deiterick
Dunreath
John Schippers
Hoogendoren
Jake F. van Gorp
Pol
Lloyd Swank
Steve
Mrs. Swank
Peoria
Tunis
Wonk
Melvin
Oskaloosa
Marion Verwers
Wilhelmina Lille
Emma van Essen
Art van Essen
Fairmount
Henry Breuklander
John Vanden Baard
Highen House
Misa Doris Lee
McDonnell
Otley School
Shirley Aalbers
Norma Angove
Ruth Kaldenberg
Delorese van Waardhuizen
Arlene Goemast
Audrey Hopkins
Barbara Lund
Leonard Hopkins
Joyce Nunnikhoven
Loren Witzenburg
Beverly Aalbers
Francis Vander Hart
Lenora Vogelaar
Larry Angove
Iley Goemant
Richard Hopkins
Ronald Kaldenberg
Jerry van’ Waardhuizen
Allen Witzenburg
Omar
Land O’ Lakes
Nestle
Robin Hood
Delrich
Jonathans
California
Oranges
U.S
Syuspy
Armour's Star
Birdseye
Blue Goose
Cloverbloom
Kraft Velveeta
Texas Juice Oranges
Mich. Jonathans
Golden Pelic
Grimes Golden
Jacks
TTA Delsey Briardale
Ralph DeCook Grocery
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