Atlantic Iowa Sealed Bid Notice For City Sewage Plant Materials
City of Atlantic invites sealed proposals for concrete aggregate sand gravel washed rock sludge beds and reinforcing steel for collector and outlet cover and sewage disposal plant. Bids due June 14 1940 2 PM at City Clerk office. Includes boilers meters thermometers tanks piping wood and metal fittings labeled sections 1 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 with detailed quantities and specifications. Proposals must conform to the listed materials equipment and project scope.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Said
Chemical Feeders Ready to Operate per Plans
Two chemical feeders per the plans and paragraph 21 on pages 61 and 62 of the specifications are complete and ready to operate once installed.
Secondary clarifier sludge removal mechanisms identified
The document notes sludge removal mechanisms for two secondary tanks per plan and part 6 pages 54 56 57 of specifications. It states systems are ready to operate when installed, detailing installation readiness and functional scope.
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Plang
Sludge Collector Specified for Rectangular Primary Tank
Describes the sludge collector design for a rectangular primary tank as per plans and paragraph 4 with references to pages 49 60 and 51 of the specification. The item specifies the collector configuration and placement according to the cited sections.
Public Works Seeks Bid for Clarifier and Flocculator Equipment
Legal notice outlines sections 22 and 23 for primary clarifier and slow mix mechanisms with 44 and 45 foot tanks, beams, walks, rails, and distributors. Specifications reference multiple plan pages and require complete ready to operate installations including a horizontal sewage pumping unit with controls.
Floating steel cover for 4 foot diameter digester
Floating steel cover designed for a 4 foot diameter digester to read and operate according to the plans and specifications when installed.
Complex electrical and plumbing bid list with pipes and fittings
Long, technical public works bid listing electrical fixtures water lines piping and gate valves. Items include rail grade conduit and wiring 1600 feet of water mains and hundreds of conduit and fittings with concrete flood lights and power panels. Also mentions bituminous oil for walks and Kraver gates.
Valve and gasket inventory listing with pipe fittings
A long inventory of valves gaskets and bolts including multiple sizes of gate plug globe and check valves. Items include 6 and 4 inch B M gate valves, 1 to 10 inch gate and globe valves with wheels handles extended stems and boxes. Rubber gaskets in various sizes and M bolts of several inches are also listed.
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F. P
Detailed valve and stair components list for SECTION 34 36 37
The document itemizes valves, frames, covers, brackets, manhole steps, covers and rings, sludge shoes, clean-out doors, and extensive G W I and bronze machine bolts. It includes multiple steel and G W I stair and grate assemblies with precise dimensions, plans sheets, and sections, plus numerous notched weirs, pipe supports, angles, and plates for clarifier structures.
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G. W
G. W. I. Weir
G. W. I. Punched
Steel Gas Dome and Frame and Bar Screens Mentioned
Readable text notes a steel gas dome and frame with sheets 3484 and 3485, plus two steel bar screens listed as sheet 3474. No dates or locations provided. itemized components imply a technical inventory entry.
Builtup Roof Materials for Digester and Control House
Specifications list materials for a builtup grave roof on the control house totaling 12.5 squares and a builtup roof on the floating cover for the digester totaling 13.3 squares, all per stated plans and specifications.
City bids for construction project specifications and hearing notice
The document outlines bidding on multiple sections for a city project from Atlantic Iowa including erection supervision, labor and materials, and piping drawings. It requires bids with surety bonds, 15 day payment terms, and reserves the right to reject bids. It also notes a hearing on plans for the collector outlet sewer and sewage disposal plant at the City Clerk’s office.
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WPA
Atlantic
Iowa
Buell & Winter
Insurance Exchange
Sioux City
Geo. H. Alexander
City Council Notice From Atlantic Jail Chamber
Official notice states a council meeting will be held in the City Jail Chamber Atlantic Iowa at 2 Selock P M on June 14 1940 by order of the City Council City Clerk.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Geo. H. Alexander
Washington and Grove 4-H Clubs Hold Meetings and Events
Five members attended a Washington Workers 4-H club meeting at Dorothy Snodgrass home to prep for rally day with prizes for song contest finalists. The Grove 4-H club hosted a Mother's Day tea for eighteen mothers and nine guests with demonstrations and a debate on whether it is more fun to be a mother than a daughter.
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Washington Workers
Washington Workers 4-H Club
Dorothy Snodgrass
Marjorie Knop
Gladys Jones
Virginia ‘Shahan
Glad Girls
Grove 4-H Club
Mary Ellen
Ann Masteller
Mary Ellen Masteller
Clifton Pollock
Emert Adams
Glen Davis
Pollack
Ronald Gilson
Roy Wheatley
August Lang
Ray Odem
Joe Lischka
Dorothy Pont
Albert Dreager
Ray Wheatley
George Shepperd
Curtis Masteller
Anton Swagel
Orange Wheatley
Gise Struthers
Will Shepperd
Ed Pont
George Judd
Ronald Gladson
Herbert Joyce
Frank Bailey
Ida Struthers
Gunnar Hjortshoj
Esther Whetstone
Mary Louise Simon
Don Rice
W. J. Lindsay
Elliott News Items From Elliott Iowa
Elliott, Iowa residents report family visits and local social notes. George Kirby and family travel to Nebraska. Paul Brunner fills mail duties during Mr. Kirby's absence. Des Moines and Lincoln visitors stop by for Decoration Day at local homes.
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Elliott
George Kirby
Ted
Bobby
Trumbull
Hastings
Neb
Paul Brunner
Kirby
Lee
Tabor
Harley Reynolds
Des Moines
California
George Murray
Omaha
Charles Carson
Chester Chase
Myron Mercer
B. F. Mercer
Lincoln
Will Mercer
Fred Shaw
E. D. Wilson
Council Bluffs
Population gains in Iowa urban centers over decade
Des Moines and other urban centers in Iowa's sixth district grew in the 1930 to 1940 decade. Des Moines increased from 142,550 to 159,155, Story City from 1,434 to 1,467, and Perry from 5,881 to 5,981, with Nevada rising from 3,133 to 3,884.
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Des Moines
Dan McEniry
Nevada
Story City
Perry
Notice to pre order extra copies of The New Telegraph
Readers are advised to notify the office in advance if they want extra copies of The New Telegraph to ensure supply remains available.
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FL & F
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C. IL
C. I. Tee
C. I Tee
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W. I. Ells
W. I. Tees
Cross
W. I
Unions
W. I. Unions
G. W.L
Union (Railroad
G. W. I. Pipe
G. W. IL. Pipe
G. W. I. Close
Nipples
Ples
Ae ‘Nz
OW Tee
M. Bolts
M. Bolte
Nordstrom
Central Loan Co
Atlantic State Basic
Phese
Roger Babson
Atlantic News-Telegraph
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