Pella Chamber Plans June and July Meetings
The article notes airport improvements and hangar space issues, plus a June 18 chamber gathering at Pella Golf and Country Club with Marion county engineer Abie Davis on Red Rock Lake development. It also mentions chamber membership renewals, annual reports, director elections, and calls for local business and professionals to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber of Commerce
Pella Golf and Country Club
Abie Davis
Marion County
Red Rock Lake
Cham
Sailor Curtis Paul in Perry Shimoda reenactment reel
Yeoman Seaman Curtis A. Paul 25 son of Mr and Mrs A Burton Paul Route 1 Kellogg husband of the former Miss L Nichol Route 2 Newton recently took part in the reenactment of Commodore Perry s historic landing at Shimoda Japan The three day Black Ship festival honors Perry s diplomatic mission as part of Meiji Centennial celebrations filmed for national television to be shown throughout Japan since 1934 the Navy and Shimoda townspeople have fostered Japanese American friendship
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Curtis A. Paul
A. Burton Paul
Route 1
Kellocg
Japan
Perry
Shimoda
U.S. Navy
Monroe Marine Daniel Allen Serving In Vietnam
Marine Private first Class Daniel O Alison of Monroe and Mrs Clara Allen is serving with the Third Battalion 26th Marine Regiment Third Marine Division in Vietnam. His unit fights enemy forces through weapons fire and tactical maneuvers and participates in civic action programs to aid Vietnamese self help projects such as wells culverts small bridges and schools funded by the Marine Corps Reserve civic action fund.
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Daniel O. Alison
Clara Allen
Monroe
26Th Marine Regiment
Third Marine Division
Vietnam
Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund
Two Recent Graduates Begin Teaching Posts in Omaha
Mr. and Mrs. Keith Nollen who earned bachelor degrees from Central College in May will teach in Omaha Nebraska starting in September. They are the son and daughter in law of Mr. and Mrs Herman Nollen Route 2 Pella. Rodney Gaard son of Mr. and Mrs Emery Gaard also graduated at Central last month and has studied at the University of Iowa for a semester working on a master’s degree.
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Keith Nollen
Central College
Omaha
Neb
Herman Nollen
Route 2
Pella
Rodney Gaard
Emery Gaard
Central
University of Iowa
Tourism boom eyed for Rathbun Red Rock lake area
A study by Towa State University and the Corps of Engineers estimates 1 million visitors annually to Rathbun and Red Rock lakes with tourists spending about 32 dollars per day on lodging food and fuel. The report urges organized promotion and careful planning for tourism related businesses to boost the local economy.
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Towa
Towa State University
Thy
Corps of Engineers
Rathbun
Red Rock Lakes
Richard Mikes
Ottumwa A
Iowa
Mikes
Red Rock
Hugh A. Johnson
US S.D.A
Johnson
Pella Marine Trains For Volunteer Duty
Richard L. Criss 19 son of Mr and Mrs Criss 312 Main St is among Marines training for volunteer duty at Third Marine Headquarters in Danang The combined action Marines live and work with villagers and fight alongside them during two weeks of instruction they learn language customs and religions of the Vietnamese
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Criss
Main St
Combined Action School
Third Marine
Danang
Combined Act Marines
Marine Sergeant Grooters in Vietnam Service
Marine Sergeant Gardner L. Grooters, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Laurence Grooters of 108 Broadway, is serving in Vietnam with the First Marine division. He supports troop movements resupply river patrols and beach defenses with the Third Amphibian Tractor Battalion for three infantry regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner L. Grooters
Laurence Grooters
Broadway
Vietnam
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Tella
Mahaska
Jasper
Elewhee
Thomas Downing
John Kasbeer
FT Nation
Las
Chamber of Commerce
Jous
Seaman Curtis Paul
Daniel Allen
RED Rock Bait Farms
New Sharon, Iowa
Earl Boyd
Donald Steenhoek
Donald J. Steenhoek
R Steenhoek
Petra
U.S
Des Moines River
Ning
D. J. Steenhoek
Pella Marine
Marion County Fairgrounds
Knoxville
Margaret Hayes
Jaycee
Roberts Creek Lake
Don Knote
Elvis Presley
Joe
Sar
Sumuru
Psycho
Deal Pharmacy Ener Eae
Ford
Torino
Fairlane
Mustang
Ulrich Motor Co
Pella, Lowd
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