Pella school board sets 1969-70 budget hearing date
The Pella Community Schools board fixes 7 p m July 8 for a public hearing on the proposed 1969 70 budget of 1 394 672, to be held at Pella High School. The plan shows a 111 percent increase over 1968 69 with general fund totaling 1 234 055 and higher salaries driving most of the rise. Tax implications include estimated millage rises to fund the general fund and schoolhouse levy, plus county basic levy and state aid. The budget allocates most funds to instructional costs and operating expenses with deficits offset by state and federal revenue and local property taxes.
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Pella
Pella Community School District
Couny
Pella High School Band Tours Winnipeg for International Festival
Debbie Van Wyk recounts Pella Community High School band journey to Winnipeg for an international band festival. The 100 students and 15 adults traveled by three buses, endured long rides with stops in Albert Lea and Fargo, stayed in a Winnipeg hotel, and performed in a city-wide concert for 3,000 musicians. The trip included rehearsals, a planetarium visit, a river cruise on the Red River, an 83-band competition, and a tribute to Queen Sherri Vander Wilt, culminating in a charity pizza party and a parade that featured 249 units on live Canadian TV before returning home.
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Debbie van Wyk
Pella
Winnipeg
Miss van Wyk
Pella Community High School
Canada
Antag Mal Orns
Jann
PHS
Red River Exhibition
Darrell Dobernecker
Peanbar
Dobernecker
Sumner. Mapes
Nn Lucas
Kept Avent Senloweg
Jarvin
van Berean
Marion Thor Anu
Yoe
King
Fargo
S.D
Wen
Tme
Eaton's
Red River
North America
Iowa
Dick Vander Wilt
Sherri
de Jong
Holland
Oon
Farm death follows hay chopping mishap near Lynnville
John Arkema 46 died from injuries after a piece of hay chopper machinery struck his head on his Lynnville farm. He passed at University Hospitals Iowa City. Survived by wife Iva Vande Krol, parents of Sully, five sons, six brothers, five sisters. Final rites at Sully Christian Reformed Church with burial at Garden Chapel of Pella.
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Lynnville
John Arkema
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Arkema
Dormand
Mr. Arkema
Sully
Connie Arkema
Iva Vande Krol
Carl
Verlan
Milo
Wesley
Louisiana
Barnard
Nelson
al- Ten
Islip
N.Y
Lewis
Orange City
Edwin
Newton
Freeman
Marge) van Ea
Harris
Prese) van Kooten
Sears
Ware
Wildrreedsy
Sully Christian Reformed Church
Pauleer
Garden Chapel
Pella
Deadline near for tax credit exemptions in 1969
Marion County citizens must file applications for property tax credit homestead and military exemptions by Tuesday July 1 at the Marion County Courthouse in Knoxville. The June 30 deadline replaces the prior December 1 date under state law. A person who fails to apply is deemed to have waived the credit for 1969.
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Marion County
Knoxville
Ae Maddy
Maddy
Pella Rotary Anneg to Entertain at Golf and Country Club
One Chronicle reports community events for July including Rotary Anneg at Pella Golf and Country Club, new member introductions, West Market Park gathering, and a church ice cream social. Details note July 1 6:30 p.m. and various local activities.
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Pella
Pella Golf and Country
Ladies Aid
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