Local News Notes From Pella And Surroundings
Dave Wilkes of Knoxville and Miss Marjorie Veenman of Newton visit friends in Pella. District dental meeting attendees from Des Moines, plus many local residents and visitors from Joliet, Denver, Port Arthur, and Newton. Duck hunting opens across Iowa with water abundant at Kleinendorst and Tone Klein farms. locals plan blinds and shoots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Veenman
Newton
J. Veenman
Cook, Lankelma
Wormhoudt
Des Moines
Towa
Pella
Kleinendorst
Ter Louw Iake
Tone Klein
Obituary for Lillian Underhill De Reus
In Pella mourners recall Mrs. Lillian Underhill De Reus wife and mother of Harry De Reus and Elizabeth Ann. She died October 1 at 2 00 am at University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City after kidney ailment with complications. Funeral held at Bybee and Davis Funeral Home in Knoxville with pallbearers Wormhoudt Grundman and Van Zante. A fuller life story will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Harry de Reus
Elizabeth Ann
Lillian Underhill
de Reus
University of Towa
Towa City
Otober
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa City
Bybee and Davis
Knoxville
Wormhoudt
Grundman
D.C. van Zante
Tragic Death Strikes Palmquist Family
The Palmquist household mourns three year old Eric Gene Palmquist who died after an appendectomy at Mahaska Hospital. Peritonitis developed after illness began Monday morning and he passed Tuesday evening. Survived by parents two sisters Evelyn and Greta and grandmother Mrs L Schakel. Funeral set for Friday October 17 with services at the Palmquist home and Baptist Church. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings Palmquist
Eric Gene
Eric
Mahaska Hospital
Evelyn
Greta
West First Street
Baptist Church
N. D. Gordon
Indianola
Oakwood Cemetery
Offer in composition in receivership of Pella Loan Co
In Marion County Iowa the Clerk of District Court Knoxville notes an offer to pay 2500 to A B Van Zante Receiver for full release of a contingent claim of Adolphus Waechter estate. A hearing set Oct 29 1941 at 9:00 a m in Knoxville Courtroom to consider acceptance unless creditors appear. Executor G H Waechter, Klein and Klein attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
Knoxville
Iowa
Adolphus Waechter
A.B. van Zante
Pella Loan Company
E. W. Dinigwell
G. H. Waechter
Klein & Klein
Read Label in Buying Paint Safer Guide Than Selling Price
A guide explains why label information determines paint value and longevity. It notes fillers and cheap thinners lower quality, while proper pigment and linseed oil percentages ensure durable results. Dark paints with iron oxide offer durability, but may lack decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Vinck
van Vluck
Prizes Offered At K. C. Royal Total $81,000
Kansas City reports the American Royal Live Stock and Horse show running October 18 to 25 with prize money totaling 810,000. Harry Darby says the event will focus on Western and Southwestern stock production and marketing. Leaders from Kansas City exchanges note educational programs and open market principles supporting stock growers nationwide. The horse show anticipates record entries, queen coronation, Montie Montana troupe, and Royal Red Rangers drum majorettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harry Darby
America
Europe
Darby
R. A. Willis
Kansas City Live Stock Exchange
W. J. Wilkin
Traders Live Stock Exchange
Portant Livestock Leaders
Royal
Officars
M. Thompson
Montie Montana
Royal Red Rangers
the Royal
White grubs coming in 1942 warn Iowa farmers
Iowa State College entomologist Harold Gunderson warns 1942 will be a bad year for white grubs across spring plowed grassland and fields. He advises avoiding corn on pasture land and notes heavy grub populations in some corn fields, with damage peaking in 1942 and continuing into 1943 before the cycle completes in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College Extension
Iowa
Gunderson
Soi
Defense priorities threaten new REA line plan
In Rural Electrification News editorials, Harry Slattery warns that wartime priorities will curb REA line construction. He urges decisive action on copper, warns against choosing farm lines over shell cases, and notes increased private utility opposition to farmers seeking cooperative electricity. The issue also covers a Genoa plant dedication, farm walk-in refrigerators and dehydrators, and 1941 rural electrification legislative gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Electrification News
Harry Slattery
Rea
New York
West Virginia
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Genoa
Wisconsin
Much Ado About Meal Time in Child Rearing
An analysis of how parental fuss over a child's spinach eating can undermine feeding. Emphasizes gradual re education of parents, regular meals, balanced portions, and respecting a child s food choices as part of individual development. Includes note on Joe Brom in Camp Grant finishing an officers training and his commission recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacky
Towa Childen
University of Iowa
Joe Brom
Uncle Sam
Camp Grant, Ilinois
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Dave Wilkes
Willard Lyon
Joliet
Illinois
W.'H. Vander Ploog
H. Brand
Rachel
Iowa Falls
Louie Brand
Denver
Colorado
Anthony Blom
Oskaloosa
Bill Black
The
Chronicle Office Force
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jacob Swank
Mrs. Swank
East Second Street
Jacob
Hospers
Yellowstone Park
Alfred Vander Ploeg
Port Arthur
Texas
Mra
Dick Vander Ploeg
Alfred
Texas Company
Texaco
Lee Vriezelanr
Glen Koomans
Camp Claiborne
Hector Bevan
Vella
Mr. and
Iron Lark
van Toorneur
Alec
John Kuiper
H. Douwstr
Kaldeberg
Arie Klyn
Kathi de Koning
Rochester
Haverkamp
Colonial Hospital
Clark Richardson
W. H. Clark
Clarence Richardson
Richardson
Charlie Richardson
T. J
Bellflower
Los Angeles
California
Eppa Timmer
Hollebrands
Southeast Social Welfare Conference
Ottumwa
F.tirector
State Board of Social Welfare
Neal Schuring
General Hospital
Ds Moines
Carroll Hollebrands
Ft. Des Moines
War Department
Fred Lautenbach
Verle Ver Dught
Red Wing
Citizen's Fund Mutual Fire Insurance Co
High Producers’ Club
Mississippi River
J.B. J. van Lierop
Belgium
First Reformed Church
van Lierop
Hhs. Sadler
Jown Baptist Convention
Waterloo
Tawa
C. Cole
Franklin Street
Gamble
Dow
Karl Kettering
Central College
Water Club
Grandy Center High School
Tor
Creos
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company
A Simmons
Bea
Eric Gene Palmquist
Nee
Ile
Lotioot
Canin Costernie Bart
United States
TL van Wick
Town State College
K. C. Royal
Vogelaars
GLOBE
McCormick Deering
Ege
National Defense
National DE
Pas
Atkia
Purina
Klyn Bros. Hatchery & Feeds
Pella, Iowa
Pella National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Federal Reserve System
U. S. Gov't Supervision
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