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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

2

Pella Notes on Visits Travel and Local Notices

Local social notices detail Mr and Mrs Gerald Vraur and Robert Lee remaining in Sedalia before Des Moines on business. Mrs Angeline Van Zomeren undergoes gallstone removal at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Residents travel to Dubuque Ames Des Moines and Chicago for family and business matters. Community events include church news, school announcements, real estate transfers, and local gatherings with numerous named residents and organizations.

Gerald Vraur Robert Lee Sedalia Pella Des Moines Peter Bloom Joos Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Angeline van Zomeren Oskation A. A. Borkwell Dubuque Iowa Gary Vogelay Madineyt Ames Bernie Vogr Ham Mesa Arizona Robert Warner van Spanckeren Warner Renauds Renaud Earl Monroe Golel Eta Neal van Veen Jon Stientrex Alta Minn Smit Smit Joe T. Plette Richard Lautenbach First Reformed Church He van Kooten M. Zylstr Dyk L. Beerends Miss Jeyers Mahiashil Hen- HL Keuning James van Viet Lob Ty Pella Aart van Rocked van Rockel Waranly J. Veenstra Vernonst D. R. Gosselink B.A. Kpenter Ross Brady Martin Hiemstra John de Jong Ant de Jong

Local Notes From Farmington and Knoxville Post-Op Updates

Lightning damaged the city and Mrs. Margaret Hammers of Farmington T L visits her mother Mrs. G G Thomassen and relatives. Judge W G Van der Ploeg of Knoxville had major surgery in Rochester Minnesota and is reported progressing well. Prof Henry Cox and Mrs Hattie Van Cleave with Mrs Vander Ploeg were there. Mrs Paul Scholte and Mrs P H Kuyper visit sisters in Chillicothe Missouri and Blakesburg Iowa.

Margaret Hammers Farmington G. G. ‘Thomassen W. G. van der Ploeg Knoxville Rochester Minn Henry Cox Hattie van Cleave Vander Ploeg Nicely Paul Scholte P. H. Kuyper Lee Clark Chillecothe Ed Tuerkens Blakesburg Iowa

College Notes and Scholarship Winners at Central College

Freshman girls attend teas hosted by the Central college women's literary societies with events by Alethians Delphi and Alpha Kappa Alpha to foster acquaintance before invitations to membership. Monday chapel announced music scholarship recipients, including Jane and several named vocalists under different instructors. Agricultural notes discuss pig feeding, corn yield estimation, and brood sow haying, emphasizing alfalfa and corn combinations for profitability and guidance on moisture testing and yield calculation.

Central College Women's Alethians Mary Louise Renaud Delphi Society Mis Tenry Pietenpol Alpha Kappa Alpha Jane Miss Street Harold Vande Berge Clarence Greving Liggett Alvina Ostendorf Albert Ten Clay Mr. Root Walter McCain J. Edward Hibma

Timely Topics Discussed by County Agent

Marion County 4-H club youth are urged to start the baby beef and beef heifer program with help from 4-H agent Don Rinner and county agent Walter Brown. Breeders associations for Angus Hereford and Shorthorn align to support calves for next year shows. A high share of Town State Fair calves were Marion bred, signaling growth in purebred cattle herds and financial viability of club exhibits.

Marion County Don Rinner Walter Brown Marie County Jim Hartley

Fall Top Coat or Overcoat Offer From Tailors

When frost is in the pumpkin and fodder in the shock, it signals coat season. Our tailors craft beautiful garments at 28765 dollars, inviting customers to select a new fall top coat or overcoat.

Rol screenings and a busy week for the Rolseren Company

Wayne Harcrave and Kath Harcrave are celebrated in Lancaster with a busy week that featured trips across multiple states. Obie Hargrave returned from a similar Midwest journey while Des Moines visits and a Pella sales contest kept distributors busy. The Rolser en Company unveiled a new business truck branded with Rolseren and received numerous blinds orders from Milwaukee to Des Moines, Jacksonville to El Paso, showing growing demand for windows as fall approaches. The 1940 duck stamp design by Fraisques features two black ducks and token pricing, with stamps selling for a dollar at post offices for migratory waterfowl hunters over sixteen.

Henrietta van den Dever Atines Sands Jacksonville Nelle Randall Moore Ashville North Carolina Muncie Des Pella Evans Rockford Ilinois I. W. Woolworth Ottumwa Iowa Cocoa Florida Hotel Laughlin el Paso Texas U.S

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