Treasured Home Visit Reveals Scholt e Family Relics in Pella
A Sunday excursion from Grinnell to Pella showcases the Scholte home and its heirlooms. The narrative recalls Maria’s Delft china, the rebuilt piano found in time to prevent destruction, wall paintings of the Scholt e era, and the Nollen House tablet marking Grinnell’s early ties. The piece reflects on a young bride’s life and the enduring links between two Iowa towns.
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Pella
Selte
Schalte
Seholte
Della
Howe
Scholte
Europe
Ravens
Prairies
Maria
Delft
Holland
Cory
Timraies
Edd
Iver
Bella
Ovens Uy Aye
Nollen
Grinnell
Drodehn Nollen
Inwell College
Grain and protein tips to lift beef gains and grain use
Rex Beresford advises starting with plainer grade cattle to reduce grain need and finish steers with a balanced ration. Feed hay or silage plus a protein supplement, limit corn for 60 to 80 days, and use full feed later. plan carrier weight to determine corn amount.
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Beresford
Ames
Berford
Iowa
Prevent Hog Flu With Caution And Proper Housing
Officials urge hog farmers to guard against swine flu this fall and winter. Advice covers ventilation, bedded floors, dust control, and shelter from sudden weather changes. If an outbreak occurs, seek veterinary care and keep affected hogs isolated and well cared for to minimize pneumonia risk.
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Towa
KK. W. Stonder
Town State College
Stonder
Fake Owls Fight Starlings in Decatur Illinois
In Decatur Illinois a two faced aluminum owl device is touted to deter starlings. Officials Joe Swish and James A Soates report the phony owl drives starlings from ledges wires and trees. They plan mass deployment as leaves fall.
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Oskaloosa Herald
Decature
Joe Swish
James A. Soates
Decatur
Cards of Thanks for Kindness During Illness
Mrs. Arie Beyer of R. 2 Monroe thanks friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers gifts and visits while she was down with malta fever last summer. The kindness is greatly appreciated and will not be forgotten.
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Malta
Arie Beyer
Monroe
Thanks for kindness and prayers to Mrs Willemsen
A note expresses sincere gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for cards letters gifts flowers and visits during hospitalization and at home. Deep appreciation and lasting memory are conveyed to all who offered support to Mrs. GC Willemsen.
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Willemsen
Record 1000 Dollar Acre Sells 18 Acres in Shelby County
Harold McKeig sold 18 acres of his farm at Harlan last week for 18000 dollars, equating to 1000 dollars per acre. Traders say the per acre rate is the highest ever recorded in Shelby county.
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Harlan
Harold McKeig
Shelby County
Pella Special Election on Franchise Extension Ordinance 107
Notice by Mayor G Fultz that the City of Pella will hold a November 14, 1947 special election for voters to approve or reject Ordinance No 107 extending for 15 years the Des Moines Electric Company franchise assigned to Iowa Power and Light Company. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm at four ward locations with designated election boards and official ballots detailing Yes and No options. The ordinance sets terms for renewal beginning September 24, 1948 and requires voter approval for effect.
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S, T. G. Fultz
Pella
Iowa
City of
Des Moines Electric Company
Iowa Power and Light Company
Main Street
American Legion
Broadway
P. van Zante
Oskaloosa Street
A. J. Roovaart
John N. Vander Linden
A. T. Vander Beek
John W. Vander Linden
John J. Kuiper
Ario Schilder
Effie Stubenrauch
Ed J
Towa Power and Light Company
Wnereas
Marion County
Iowa Corporation
Pelle
G. Fultz
Trapper Survives Tractor PTO Ensnarement Near Sutherland
William Lenz Jr. of near Sutherland escaped death when his clothing tangled on a tractor power take-off. He was whirled several times before grabbing the tongue. His clothes were stripped away and he suffered serious lacerations but no broken bones.
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William Lenz Jr
Near
Sutherland
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Guernsey
Oskaloosa
Raymond Bridges
Harold H. Lisk
Auet
Oren McCurdy
Venetian Blind
Sash
Paint
Wood Workers
Metal Workers Tool Makers
Rolscreen Company
Pella, Lowa
Rex Bereford
Te Te College
Illinois City
Sis
F.N. de Wit
Fultz
Kuyper
Dairy Cow
Guernsey and
Jersey
Bangs
T.B
Ralph Meyers
Arkansas
Mobbler
Ozinga Tire Service
Nellie Rouwenhorst
Philco
Dan W. Vander Linden
Colfax Sales Company
Colfax Auction
Wealers
Packers
Colfax
Newton
Bell
Clippinger
Shields
First National Bank of
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