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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1941
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text references Mercury and a transit style timing, noting a televised or observed celestial event with scattered phrases about locations and stations. No clear names or dates are readable to identify a full context.
Conservation notes report more ducks moving to southern grounds than in 1940, with excellent nesting conditions in American and Canadian areas. Heavy fall rains improved water in marshes and river sloughs, boosting duck abundance. open season policies adjust some restrictions. state exams for park wardens outlined. new all weather roads announced at several state parks.
The Annual Pheasant Census by conservation officers and sportsmen awaits final totals. Data will be combined with weather and cover conditions to form population figures and drive recommendations to the State Conservation Commission for the 1941 season. Sportsmen’s views will be considered carefully. August Violation Summary reports EO convictions and fines totaling $1 and 253 days, with costs and jail days suspended. fines paid to county school funds and costs to fish and game funds.
The School District of Pella Iowa Marion County reports quarterly financial proceedings for the quarter ending September 30 1941. The record lists minutes of meetings from July to September 1941 including motions on salaries bonds and budget items. It includes a detailed ledger of expenditures with numerous vendors and amounts totaling 3620.28 dollars and an affidavit by Secretary Samuel Ver Steeg sworn October 6 1941.
Andrew Memmelaar died at home in Leighton on Friday October 3 1941 at 4 36 pm aged 63 years 8 months and 21 days He is survived by his wife three sons Burney and William and five daughters Tena Mrs A Boskamp Pearl Mrs F Terpstra Jennie Mrs Peter De Groot Martha Mrs Peter Yoma and Anna Mrs George Nimmer Funeral services were held Wednesday October 8 at 1 30 pm at the home and Christian Reformed Church of Leighton Interment was at Butler Cemetery near Leighton.
Small readable classified items list rental offer for a large unfurnished heated room above City Office by Mrs. Carrie Muilenberg and Dale Hoksbergen, plus miscellaneous notices including a Ford trade in, a porcelain heater for sale, and a McCormick driving pull type single row corn planter with contact numbers 626 21 413 Blue S08 61.
For sale items include a new Royal typewriter and desk a stenograph er's table an adding machine on a stand a multigraph with accessories a motor driven folder and addressograph plus inter communicating telephones Contact A A Rockwell Blue 231 evenings For sale a Young Holstein cow John Slot Red 130 For rent a garage for car or truck Wm Van Dort 809 East Second Habit is ten times nature Wellington
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