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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

4

Multiple items offered for sale and farm notices mix

Farmer classifieds list for sale items including coal heater, furniture, and a refrigerator. livestock such as purebred DuBois boars and Duroc boars. boats and boat equipment. clothing like a wool gabardine top coat. a six room house in Otley. and used cars including a Nash Ambassador and a Chevrolet. Also found are farm services, hay and seed notes, and found items. Contact numbers and locations appear alongside each listing.

Walnut Grove Boat & Boatsman Spencer Grand Hazel Street Van Myron Renaud Sully Otley G. W. den Hartog Hampshire C. K. Flaugh Reasnor Pella Vander Molen & Dear

Used cars and trucks offered at multiple dealers in 1947 ad

Listings from White Way Auto Co Houweling Auto Co and Ulrich Motor Do highlight numerous 1940s cars and pickups for sale including 1950 Dodge 4 door, 1949 Ford convert, 1947 Dodge Custom 4 door, 1942 Pontiac sedan, 1948 GMC 1 2 ton, 1947 Ford 1 1/2 ton, and 1940s Chrysler DeSoto models. Also feature trade ins and farm equipment, with prices ranging from a few hundred to under a thousand dollars. Several entries note conditions like heater radio new motors and reconditioned bumpers.

Ford Li Chronicle U. K White Way Auto CO BUICK Chevrolet GMC Ulrich Motor

Pella公 elects vote on gas franchise 1950

Notice to Pel la electors announces a special election on November 6 1950 to decide granting Central States Electric Company a twenty year non exclusive gas distribution franchise. Polling places listed with hours eight to five, official ballot describes yes or no to the measure and franchise terms. Public notices name Mayor T N Klein and Marion M De Zwarte with publishers The Pella Chronicle Inc H H Sadler and no bondholders listed.

Pella Iowa Towa Central States Company Iowa Corporation Central States Electric Company Second Ward City Offain Street Ion Broadway Pella ‘Supply Company Oskaloosa Street T. N. Klein

Ownership Statement for Pella Chronicle October Issue

The document records ownership and management details for the Pella Chronicle of Pella Iowa. It identifies publisher H H Sadler editor George Ver Steeg and the business manager M M De Zwarte, sworn before a notary as required by federal law.

Congress Pella Chronicle Pella Iowa M. M. de Zwarte H. H. Sadler Towa George Ver Steeg

Notice Correct Phone Number for Prompt Service

The notice states a wrong telephone number in the book and requests marking the correct number 3" right under the old one for prompt service. It mentions tracking services and includes the name Joe A Nunnikhoven ready to assist.

Probate final settlement filed in Marion County Iowa

Notice that Charles De Winter as executor of the Nicholas De Winter estate has filed a final report and accounting with the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County Iowa asking the court to approve the final settlement, close the estate, and discharge the executor.

District Court Marion County Iowa Charles de Winter Nicholas de Winter

Final report hearing notice for Nicholas De Winter estate

The court schedules a hearing for the final report, application, and accounting at 10:00 AM on October 27, 1950, in Knoxville court. If no objections are filed by October 27, 1960, the court will approve the matters and close the estate. Executor Charles De Winter of Pella issues the notice.

Knoxville Pella Charles de Winter Nicholas de Winter

Repaired Shoes Left Unclaimed to Owners

Several pairs of shoes were repaired but not claimed by their owners. Officials urge owners to identify and retrieve their footwear from the storage facility to avoid disposal.

Hawkeye History Briefs Territorial Government and Railroads

Territorial government in 1898 placed power in federal appointees with elected legislature and U S funded expenses. Rail expansion sped from 1859 to 1870 reaching Des Moines and Council Bluffs, Iowa gaining thousands of miles of tracks. Civil War generals from Towns. major figures Curtiss Steele Dodge Herron rose to major general. Iowa's meat packing hubs include Sioux City Cedar Rapids Des Moines Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo Dubuque. Cedar Rapids hosts the world’s largest oatmeal cereal mill.

United States Supreme Court Des Moines Council Bluffs Hawkeye State Towans Samuel R. Curtis Frederick Steele Grenville M. Dodge Francis J. Herron Iowa Sioux City Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo Dubuque

Taft Becomes First President To Earn 75000 Salary

William Howard Taft becomes the first U S president to receive a salary of seventy five thousand dollars per year. The landmark pay figure marks a new era in presidential compensation reflecting postwar economic changes.

William Howard Taft U. S

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