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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1937
Page
10
Mixed early 20th century classified ads offer milk from a tested herd, farm for sale in Iowa counties, storm windows, sewing machines, a Remington pump gun, stoves, hardware items, eyeglasses, spouting repair, animal feeds, worm expeller, poultry services, hatcheries, and beauty services. Includes contact names and addresses such as James Baule Newton and Van Zante Bros Hardware.
Local auto dealers and service shops advertise parts, repairs, and sales. Hocksema Bros Garage lists windshields and magnetos with a range of models including Plymouth Chevrolet Ford Nash and more. VAN HOUWELING AUTO CO promotes used cars such as 1936 Chevrolet Town Sedan and 1927 Buick Coach. White Way Auto Co and others market Dodge Plymouth and Ford vehicles with multiple trims.
An advertising blurb promotes Wanders Radio and Electric Service in the Gamble Store with phone outreach and a call to SEE VAN'S MOTOR SERVICE for rebuilt washers wringer rolls electric motors and engines. It emphasizes prompt work guaranteed and frames Americanism as a defense of consumer entertainment value. Ed Van Gorp signs the piece.
Critics describe Modern Whimsy as a new seromantic comedy trend sweeping theaters led by Godfrey and new wave stars. The style, praised by Elliott, contrasts with grim cinema of Hotel and Miserables, drawing rising crowds as mood shifts toward lighter, witty fare.
Near Oskaloosa residents visit Brandroxyurt home. Adelaide Rozendaal celebrated her eighth birthday with friends including Norma Volk and Sylvia Vander Beek. The women's missionary union met at Third Reformed in Pella, electing officers for the year. Other community activities include school events, gatherings at various homes, and a major operation at Mahaska hospital.
Central coeds and local families hosted gatherings across Knoxville and surrounding towns. The note lists visits among Dennis of Knoxville, Mrs Bout, De Kock households in Rose Til and New Sharon, and Central College students Wisgerhof Van Zoo Vander Kamp spending the weekend with relatives. Public sale of township land slated November 15, 1937, at 2 PM at the Marion County Courthouse south door in Knoxville. owners urged to plat homesteads within ten days or risk legal action. Sheriff P. J. Grandman of Marion County, Iowa, announces.
Notice is on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County Town Iowa. The last will of Dirkie Hoagland deceased will be heard October 18 1927 in Knoxville Iowa. All interested persons may be heard. Washington state and Washington city are mentioned tangentially with applesauce.
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Marion County Ohio. The Union Central Life Insurance Company sues Hopkins Shivvers et al for $72 levy dated October 1937. Sheriff action levies on property described as the southeast quarter and north half of the southwest quarter of the section, location details incomplete in readable text.
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