Forty five men out for football at the college
The Flying Dutchmen begin full practice after registration at Central College. Co captains Bill Slickers Harley Croft and Bud Bonwell lead a squad listed with several players and weights. Kuyper Field to host first season with new lighting as schedule lists games from September 1 to November 14 including homecoming at Pella and a Penn game in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Richard Tysling
Flying Dutchmen
Bill Slickers
Grundy Center
Harley Croft
Bud Bonwell
Shenandoah
Centr
Mars
Local players listed in 198 Season roster card
The page lists players and positions including Slickers and co-captains William Slickers and John Vanderploeg, Loyd Ver Steeg Jr, Wagaman Robert, Wesley Ward, Carl Winterboer, Mark Speed, and a byline 187, detailing team roster details and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slickers
William
Vanderploeg
John
Steeg
Loyd, Jr
Wagaman
Robert
H. Ward
Wesley
Fry
Winterboer
Carl
Speed
Mark
New 4-H Club Agent Introduces Self to Marion County
A new 4-H club agent in Marion County writes a greeting to members and residents, praising predecessor Don Rinner who leaves to take a teaching fellowship at Iowa State College. The agent expresses thanks for the warm reception and hopes to meet as many locals as possible at the office to get acquainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Don Rinner
Iowa State College
Don
Max
Bible Class Instruction Begins in October at Pella Schools
Regular weekday Bible classes for grades one through eight will resume after October 1 in Pella Public Schools. A certified teacher will visit weekly to conduct lessons in the music room, with optional enrollment and parental consent slips sent home after September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Board of Education
New Suits Steal Fall Fashion Spotlight
Fall fashion focuses on suits in casual jacket styles, three button boy’s suits, and three piece ensembles. Tweed fabrics and glen plaids define the season with matching topcoats, bow-tied inset waists, and dressmaker silhouettes promising versatile daytime and evening wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss and Mrs. America
Iowa committee finds butterfat system wastes farmers money
An Iowa State College panel reports many creameries are too small to be efficient and routes overlap raise costs. It urges consolidation of butterfat processing to a few plants and better cost methods, noting some regions would need to close creameries to improve efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State College
Boys in Service List From The Chronicle Notice
Names and addresses of boys in the army and navy appear for letters from friends and relatives. Readers urged to supply missing entries to complete the list including David Naaktgeboren 168 Inf 34th Division Camp Claiborne Louisiana and many others at Camp Polk Camp Claiborne Camp Blanding Fort Sill Camp Roberts and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Chronicle
David D. Naaktgeboren
Camp Claiborne
Louisiana
Paved roads create bald spots on Iowa farms
BE R Duncan Iowa State College agronomist notes paved primary and farm to market roads leave topsoil stripped. He advises soil sampling lime if needed and applying barnyard manure 20 loads per acre before freezing. A complete fertilizer and inoculated legume like sweet clover are recommended for spring planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Iowa
BE. R. Duncan
Iowa State College Extension Agronomist
Soils Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Marion County Legion Elects Officers 1942
The Marion County American Legion held its annual officer election at the Katy Tucker Post in Knox ville. C R Davis of Attica was named County Commander with Henry Heinz of Knoxville as County Vice Commander and Professor Tunis Prins of this city as County Chaplain. The meeting also addressed how to monitor Jehovahs Witnesses and saluting issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Council of the American Legion
Katy ‘Tucker
Knoxville
Marion County
Paul Applegate
Bary Tucker
Art Levin
Wm. S. van Hemert
Oren 8S
van Niewan
Marion County Legion
C. R
Pet) Davis
Attica
Henry Heinz
Tunis Prins
Assignment for Creditors in Marion County Court
In the district court of Iowa Marion County a notice to all creditors of D Den Adel of Pella Iowa announces an assignment made on September 13 1941 of all the debtors property not exempt from execution. Creditors and heirs executors and administrators are addressed with the notice of the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. den Adel
Pella
Iowa
Knoxville Comrade Otto Villantz Named Leader
Commander Davis announced the selection of Comrade Otto Villantz of Knoxville for the position. Lev in turned the gavel to Davis for adjournment as Past Commander Van Hermert and Past Adjutant Van Niewaal thanked six county posts for support. Dr G T Tankeima and Geo Ries attended. Following the meeting, Baby Tucker Post members served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Tucker Post
van Niewaal
Notice to creditors of D Den Adel assignment
Creditors of D Den Adel must file notes accounts or claims under oath in Marion County Iowa within three months from September 18 1941. The notice is signed by A B Van Zante as assignee and served at Pella Iowa with the District Court Clerk in Knoxville Iowa as the venue for filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Zante
D. den Adel
District Court
Marion County
Towa
Knoxville
Iowa
Pella
A.B. van Zante
Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Govert Kamerik deceased is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office in Marion County Iowa. The will will be heard at 10:00 am on October 7 1941 in Knoxville Iowa to prove its validity. Objections must be filed by the hour of hearing. J Rex Weddle Clerk of District Court Jack B Carpenter Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Iowa
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
Govert
Kamerik
J. Rex Weddle
Jack B. Carpenter
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Western Union
LeMars
Bonwell
Melvin
St. Hb
Braley
Byers
Harold Camp
Richard
Jr Caruth
Merton
Clark
Croft
Harley
Davis
Milton
Day
Bill
de Wild
Chari de Wit
Dickson
Glenn, Jr
Sy Ennen
John, Jr
Green
Lawrence
Griep
Graf Harpe
Hon
Jones
I Men Rankin
Howard
Rauer
C. C. Buerkens
Pelin Public School
Aardekooper
Ella
Macy
Nicholas E. van Gorp
40Th Armored Regiment
Camp Polk, Lousiana
Gary Gezel Co. G
168Th Infantry
34Th Division
A. P.O
Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
P. H. Bevan
168Th Inf
Eawin Vander Ploeg
F. A. 34Th Division
John T. Jacobs
126Th F. A. 34Th Division
Wm. Nibbelink
136
Medical Regiment
C. D. Rietveld
Claiborne
Lousiana
Elmer van Zee
Bn Hdats
170Th Field
Blanding
Fla
Jake Brom
M. T
Camp Grant, Til
William E. Farrand
S. S. Mt. Vernon
New York City
James Sents
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Robert J Bosveld
36Th Infantry
Armored
Camp Polk, la
Charles Torlouw
Camp
Bowie, Texas
Pvt
Sam Menning
158Th
F.A.B. Battery
4Th Division
A.P.O
Ben Stouwle
86Th
Chanute Field
Rantoul, Ilinois
Gilbert van Dusselde
Service Co
88Rd Armored Div
Camp Polk
Camp Walters
Texas
Gerrit, Kuiken
61St Inf. Tag
Pete van Doy, Batt. B
8Th Field Artillery
Fort Sill, Okla
Donald W. Vriezelaar
77Th Inf
Camp Roberts
California
Gerald A. Terlouw
49Th Pursuit Group
Air Force Combat Command
March Field
Donald L. Hesselink
34Th Signal Corps
P.O
Camp Claiborne, la
James Evers
Signal Corps
Tag
Center Fort
Monmouth, N. J
Harold Vande Noord Co
Sam Menninga
185Th Field Artille Battery
C. R. Davis
Co. Legion
State OF
Lasschuit’s Grocery
Towncraft
Desile
Golden Tobacco Brown
Smart
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