20 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1967
Page
1
The notice lists subscription rates of seven dollars within the United States eight dollars elsewhere. It states the publication is semi weekly except memorial weeks and notes second class postage paid in Marion Mahaska and Jasper counties.
City Council approves curb cut at 312 Main Street and tobacco license for Ideal Pharmacy and Pella Coffee Shop. It accepts May 1967 clerk and electric reports, approves numerous claims, and adopts contract award resolution. Committees ordered to study sidewalk issues, garbage truck replacement, and radio chair request. Council declines Kiwanis offer for old fire station restoration due to funds. Authorization to overhaul sky worker truck. Meeting adjourned.
The records enumerate vehicle registrations including owners such as Arvid Lee or Peggy Pierson Route 2 Pella traveling trailer Carl Ray Veenstra Pella Triumph motorcycle William Swank Pella Yamaha motorcycle Jacob or Berdena Van Kampen Pella Oldsmobile Pella Washer Service Pella Chevrolet Ned Hedrick Pella Ford Arthur Huyser Pella Ford pickup Paul Bandstra Pella Chevrolet Dewey Klimstra Pella Chevrolet Boat Furniture Inc Pella Ford Murray J or Mary Van Hemert Otley Ford Pigkup Arthur Allen or Marjorie Sneller Pella Mercury Thomas L or Shirley Bloodsworth Pella Chevrolet
Don Reid of the Iowa Press Association notes the looming July 1 fiscal year start as the legislature nears the end of a 20 week session with unresolved welfare and regents funding. The House has advanced a major bill proposing 29.8 million dollars for the social welfare department, a 5.6 million dollar increase to support public assistance programs.
Henry Wynberg of Chippewa Motor Freight argues that trucks pay substantial taxes and contribute to highway funding. He cites Illinois overload data and sales tax payments by truck operators, contending the editorial blaming trucking for highway damage is unfounded.
Marriage licenses issued include George Springer Jr and Maggie Vander Beek of Pella, Gene Van Wyk of Otley with Mary Lou Van Rheenen, Randy G. Utterback of Oska loosa with Cheryl Ann Hauenstein of Leighton, and Paul Vande Voort with E. Jaye Van Vliet of Pella. The piece then covers legislative debates on ADC funding, conservation, liquor inquiry, government merger, regents spending, and property tax relief in Iowa.
The Clark family receives a weeklong vacation as Mrs. Eugene Clark and all twelve family members plan a summer break. Marion County records show transfers including Tysseling to Franken properties in Pella and Koder family deeds in blocks 60 and 64 plus Highland Heights lot 29 and related parcels.
Gov. Harold E. Hughes issues a proclamation for Soil and Water Conservation Week from June 18 to 25. He emphasizes orderly development of water resources, flood prevention, and wise land use to boost agricultural and urban income and safeguard Iowa’s economy. The notice notes Iowa and 100 soil conservation districts coordinate programs across the state. It calls for continued cooperative efforts, especially in small watersheds, to advance soil and water conservation and related natural resource work.
A Northwestern Purdue Wisconsin and U S News survey of American high school and college juniors shows widespread support for limiting rights and broad government control. Key figures include 84 percent against free speech for some, 62 percent backing government provision of basics, and 53 percent favor government ownership of major industries. United Fayette County Union.
Garner Leader argues against a workshop society that uses compulsion and automated classification. He warns that expanding rules and powerful machines threaten individual liberty and questions whether such a system can honor natural rights. He cites John Locke to underline that law should preserve rather than restrain freedom.
Four generations of a Manning family remain in Manning General Hospital. Mrs Patrick Kneuven recently gave birth to a baby girl while her mother Mrs Herman Meislahn and her grandmother Mrs Clara Stobert are also patients. All reside on farms in the Manning area.
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