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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1941
Page
10
A compilation by ED LeCocq features press portraits and essays from national papers. It surveys editorial voices and the press milieu, offering insights into journalism trends and notable pundits of the era.
An assortment of vintage vehicle listings from multiple dealers and farms appears. Includes used cars from 1925 to 1941, various body styles, pickups, sedans, and trucks, plus farms for sale and rental details across local garages and dealers. Names include WHITE WAY AUTO CO, A. B. VAN HOUWELING AUTO COMPANY, VEENSTRA GARAGE, and ULRICH MOTOR CO, with specific model years and vehicle conditions noted.
Multiple ads advertise trucking hauling livestock grain coal and items moved safely plus portable grinding by Gearts Feed Mill and painting by John J Van Dyke. Also offers include illustrated circular letters for business posts and copying work. Harriett Kuyper promotes typing and circular notices while R C Valentine Co collects notes and legitimate claims. Hackett Hatchery advertises day old or started chicks in Oskaloosa.
City Council of Pel la Iowa met September 2 1941 with Mayor Frush and all members present. Minutes from August 1 approved. Various permits and resolutions discussed including curb cuts at Lot 1 Block 19 and Lot 1 Block 18 on East 1st Street. Water works fund set aside for Pittsburgh-D Maines Steeley settlement and ordinance to curb junk yards proposed. August reports for treasurer clerk and electric light department approved. Numerous bills listed and approved across funds. Council adjourned. Also notice of will hearing for Gerrit K Kuiper, deceased, to be held September 22 1941 in Knoxville Iowa.
Purena Hog Chow listed at 67.00 per ton cash and 68.00 on contract at Bros Hatchery with prices stated for buyers.
Poultry and hog supplies offered at Geurts Feed Mill with competitive pricing. Advertisement mentions poultry culling and deworming services and coccidiosis medicine from Van Gorp's Hatchery in Pella and Towa.
Pursuant to a District Court order dated August 29 1941 the administrator is ordered to sell the Hilleke Verploegh estate farm to the highest bidder at not less than appraised value. Ten percent of purchase price due at contract signing. See P H Stubenrauch administrator for details.
Marion County court opens for October 1941 term with a complex foreclosure suit naming numerous defendants and unknown spouses and seeking to quiet title to parts of the Southwest Fractional Quarter of Section 18 and Northwest Quarter of Section 19 in Township 77, Range 18 West. The plaintiff seeks fee simple title, quiet title against all claims, and barring of any adverse interests, with default to be entered if defendants fail to appear by noon of the second day of the term in Knoxville.
See me for insurance on farm and city property including crop and automobile coverage. Start a savings account with a life insurer to secure income in old age. Insure with reputable companies at low rates. Call 60 Sully or write P O Box 146. I will call on you. Ww. Dieleman, Sully, Iowa.
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