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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1937

Page

8

Weekly markets and livestock for sale near Pella Iowa

A farm listing offers 207 acres ten miles west of Pella with large improvements and 170 acres of level land, terms include 250 down and 750 March 1 balance, with crop contract or 25 year, low interest. Also ads for Black Poland China boars, spotted Poland China boars, a yellow popcorn sale, and a Beckwith piano for sale. Various contacts include Holle brand & Black Dist, Union Central Life Ins, Harold Veenstra, Guerts & Son, John H. Van Zee, A Blom & Son, A L Dykstra & Son, and Jacob Aalbers.

Pella Hollebrand & Black, Dist Union Central Life Ins. Co Liberty Bidg Des Moines Poland Harold Veenstra

Poultry Worm Remedies and Auto Listings in Local Ads

Local shop offers B J Brom worm expeller for poultry with money back guarantee and a Dr LeGear stock of live stock remedies at Gearts and Son. Van Gorp Hatchery promotes poultry products. Auto ads list many used cars from 1927 to 1936 with dealers Hocksema Bros White Way Auto Co and Van Houweling Auto Co offering sales and service or parts for magnetos and windshields.

Guerts & Son B. J. Brom B. J. Brom Hatchery Pella Gearts & Son Dr. LeGear W.B. Chevrolet van Houweling Auto CO Dodge Plymouth Sales & Service Buick Dodge L. W. B White Way Auto CO

Expert chicken culling service offers treatments for flock

An advertisement from B. J. Brom Hatchery in Pella promotes expert chicken culling worming delousing and treatment for soup at a rate of $1.50 per 100 birds with phone contact at 34.

B. J. Brom Hatchery Pella

Wanders Radio and Electric Service Ad at Gamble Store

Service radio and electric repair with guaranteed prompt work. Wanders Radio and Electric Service advertised at the Gamble Store with telephone contact. Van Gorp promoted Van's Motor Service for rebuilt washers wringer rolls and motors including engines from ½ to 4½ horsepower, offering all kinds of machine work.

Van's Motor Service van Gorp

Hog prices fall while duck prices rise in local market

Hog prices slide about one dollar per hundredweight to a top of 9.35 as hog receipts rise, contrasting with duck prices up 10 to 12 cents per pound offered by local produce dealers. Dealers note consumer benefits may follow from the hog price drop despite pressure on producers.

Pella Chicago

Weekend Visits Tie Vander Werffs and Friends

Rose Hill resident Cordelia Van Zante spent the weekend near Baston with Vic torie Pohamus as many neighbors and relatives visited homes around the Vander Werff family. The group included Art Vander Werff Katherine Johnnie Arthur Bert Will Jansen Joe Vander Werff and others sharing an oyster supper at Neal Vander Werf’s residence. Visitors also called on Newton and Otley areas with several Vander Leest Van Veen Vanden Berg and Logan households noted.

Cordelia van Zante Victorie Pohamus Baston Art Vander Werff Katherine Johnnie Arthur Bert Will Jansen Joe Vander Werff Neal Vander Werf Don Olivier Newton Rich Vander Leest Raymond Marie Herman van Veen Walter Vander Kraats Breen John Vanden Berg Gerrit Vander Wilt Pella Thursay Katherine Vander Werff Marie Vander Leest Frank Logan Mary Pillian Albert van Zante Minnie Mae Vanden Berg Junella Vanden Berg Otley

Court House Gleanings Marriage Licenses and Real Estate Transfers

Court records list marriage licenses for Dick Lille and Opal Currier. Fergus Geate and 1 Filene Adams. Cathryn Gould and L. Robert Case among others. Also reported are new car licenses for Gerald Paardekooper and Beulah Hawkins and several real estate transfers including parcels in Pella, Knoxville, Melcher and W. Knoxville with nominal sums and consideration.

Dick Lille Otley Opal Currier Monroe Fergus Geate Valley Jet Filene Adams Gary Ind Robert Case Glencoe Minn Cathryn Gould Gerald W. Paardekooper Knoxville Joe Steintjes A. P. Ver Ploegh City of Pella Con Nick Ver Steeg Jessie Evans Val Sampson Miller Mary Palmer Town of Melcher Bessie E. B. Frush L. E. Speed Cora Shivers John H. Verploegh Abraham Verploegh

Lost Horizon to Play Five Days at Princess Oskaloosa

Ronald Colman stars in Lost Horizon as it arrives at the Princess theater in Oskaloosa for a five day run starting October 31. The photoplay has earned wide praise for its scenic, photographic triumphs and its blend of mystic Tibet with modern contrast amid dramatic aviation and political upheaval.

Lost Horizon Ronald Colman Princess, Oskaloosa James Hilton Tibet Occidental Oriental Kipling Frank Capra Columbia Princess Theatre Oskaloosa

The Moral Issue in the Drink Problem Sunday Lesson

A 64 AD Rome lesson outlines casting off darkness and walking in the spirit to conquer intemperance. It argues alcohol use is a form of sin linked to commerce, urges crucifying the flesh, and notes salvation as progressive growth toward righteousness through spiritual living. It includes meditation questions on temperance, policy, attitudes toward drinkers, and the permanence of sin.

Jesus Apostle Paul Jesus Christ

Board Approves Bridge Contract and County Expenses

September 25 1987 county board adjourned meeting with all members present discussed building a bridge in a township. It awarded Dewnen Steel Company the bid for 88 000 60 for the bridge and authorized the auditor to finalize proceedings. Also approved weed notices, farm installation, and a lengthy list of supplier and labor payments totaling numerous items.

Egular Mauon County Ian Dewnen Steel Company Enel Toca Mney Board OF Sur Moone Munk Hook Co Roy Mingaman Bellamy L. F. Bousquet Bounty and Pontane Birr Titor Roy N. Carente Dunlap Drug Co Dautremont Thao Gholsa Gravel Walter Guerelson Workstrean PJ. Grundman Milenio & Hoard and Care Cere Osc Ccs Word Groves Sheet Metal Co Rooteps Dorothy Giorsetti Globe Plumb. & Item. Co Plumbing Chenter Me Marcaret Itulmes Fenewe Iteeren Malcom Gow Town Power & Light Co Albin Johanon Anna Kiawi “Hoard eitBied Knoxville Express Beemer Dorothy Lowther Clyde Long Festele BK Melcher Union Supply Cs Ottumwa Typewriter Co Neal Koopmi W. Kebuck Maude Six JW. Sherwood, Jr Bud Stevenson Storma Ters van ‘Veen J. H. Welch

County Board Minutes Reflect Transfers and Resignations

A county board meeting records approval of fund transfers from Emergency to General County to prevent warrant stamping and interest, plus moving funds to the Secondary Hand Maintenance fund. It notes resignation of County Auditor Gerald W Pantikooper effective October 20 1887 and lists clerks and staff payments, miscellaneous supplies, and standing maintenance warrants.

J.P. Tray Pontire Hellamy John Caswell Ee White Cli G Anderson Insane J. Weight F Nowaquet V. Tinitire Tran Haimers Co Walter & Eaton IT & Pe 8 Oil Lab Dan’ Dingen Dan’ Dingen 1 Taatie, Stone > Laynaehiad, Kahor 1 States,’ Anelaime Reichard Toxtay Sapbravedt Witkes Itepuet Appr Remy Undaian Wrom Hertina Kh Major Luens Apnray Tapnraw Staphray Tefund Hoan Satary Tonci & Yarnell Wdwes O Beessos Raymond Eve Mek Te Ki Conrad Nutter Tabor Koel Nick Chester Garretson Warketten Wood Noxnard Unt Naya General Fund Have General County Haxaard Spee Hosaard Gov Paardekooper

A Real Pet Coons at Kuyper Fox Farm

A five month old coon owned by Arie Korver at the fox farm of L A Kuyper enjoys captivity. The text also notes a notice of warning to dese and Dulin Simmons regarding outstanding Secondary Road Maintenance warrants as of January 1 1938, approved by the Board of Supervisors.

Arie Korver Coon Fox Farm L. A. Kuyper L. A. Thompson Thompson-Barlow Company Supers Vinora Dese Dulin Simmons

Marion County Board Adopts Refund Plan and Auditor Change

The Board of Supervisors discussed refunding liens and an outstanding war debt dating to 1937 and 1938, entered a tentative agreement to refund part of a $20,000 bond issue due December 1, 1937, and approved Deputy Auditor Tollia I. Agbee to fill the unexpired term as Auditor. A final decision on the refund will be made at the adjourned meeting on October 20, 1937.

Board OF Supervisors G. W. Paardekooper Sneed Tollia I. Agbee Marion County G. W. Paardckooper Hogaford Court House Knoxville Hollis I. Hybee Treaier Mogaard

Amsterdam Sees Indian Summer After Brief Winter Warning

Last week warned of winter in Amsterdam. Now residents anticipate Indian summer with smoky skies and colored forests. Meyer Toom, 81, is gravely ill per his doctors. At Des Moines, Mr and Mrs Tenis Kamerick Minnckas Schakel and daughter Ollie attend a hearing against cooperative burial associations. Ter Louw brothers husk corn while others work locally in farms and mines.

Meyer Toom Tenis Kamerick Minnckas Schakel Ollie Des Moines Co-Operative Burial Associations Ter Louw Paul Richard van Roekel Apollos Harry Boat North of Pell Willie William van Hal Bon Lane Schakel David Pershing

Legal Notice Proof of Will in Marion County Iowa

Notice filed in the District Court of Marion County Iowa for the will of Henry G Klein deceased to be heard on November 23 1937 in Knoxville Iowa. Clerk Don L Remy and Deputy J Rex Weddle certify. Also a radio advertisement follows urging better radio prices this season.

District Court of Towa Marion County Henry G. Klein Knoxville Iowa Don L. Remy J. Rex Weddle

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Klaas Intveld Bert Dahm Chronicle Office Ulrich Motor Co Lautenbach & Ver de Forrest Ver Ploeg Phone Kuyper Lumber Co Ino J. van Dyke H. C. Young Pella Creamer South Oskaloosa Ralph Moffet & Son T. B John W Woodrow Washing Machine Kate van Gorp Cole Tom Barron Harold J. Veenstra Jacobonic Urale Ella John H. van Zee A. Blom & Son Leighton Urebred A. L. Dykstra and Son U. S. Highway 163 Jacob Aalbers Beckwith Washington Street Sully Jewell Simco Mart Vander Linden New Sharon Road Shetland Pony Peter Schakel Jonathan Grimes Gerrit Terpstra Anthony Synhorst Peter Synhorst Mike Prairie Polk Summit Townships S. H. Douwstra Hoeksema & Tromp Salt Oak Grove Lincoln Geo. W. Ries Lincoln St Kuyper Music House Jaarsma’s Bakery Pella Coffee Shop The Pella Chronicle Bert Kersbergen van Zante Bros. Hardware Cook’s Hocksema Bros TRICO O & P Tire & Battery Service Federal Farm Loans M. D. Taylor Treas Alsop W. G. Maddy Nat'l Bank & Trust Co Knoxville, Ia Rose Hill Rome Proceedings OF County Board Rownard Wilcutt Hoard Kooper M.A Guaranty Loan Company Equitable, Inc Avenue E M.A. Darnes Vhirty-Timiday Gerald” W Panties Konper Phnttekooper Supply Co Reichard Savage Ruith Zunx Western Union Cate Uy Er A. Barnes Rincess Theatre Nate Columbia Picture Probak Jr Probak Junior Blades Singer S. T. Carr MGR Singer Sewing Machine Co High Ave East Oskaloosa Pella Knoxville Rendering Company Amsterdam Henry Wyma Pella R. M. Martin van Roekel Truck Line J. W. Bosveld Osteopathic Physicians Kramer and Ramer Nellie D. HH Main Street F. F. Carpenter Franklin Street C. I. Fox Liberty Streets J. J. Sybenga M. D North Side Square Joe de Koning New England John Liter G. B. Ver Steeg Dixie Truck Man Dialo
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