Rotary Guest Talks Travel Tales Across Lands
Rev William Travis of Knoxville First Christian Church spoke to Rotarians about travels to Italy Egypt and Cypress Island with vivid images of the pyramids. President Peter Van Zante reported on the Rotary International Convention in Houston. Three Knoxville guests Fulmer Peterson Paul Reese and Gene Lang attended. No meeting scheduled July 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Travis
Knoxville
First Christian Church
Club
Italy
Egypt
Cypress Island
Peter van Zante
Rotary International
Houston
Fulmer Peterson
Paul Reese
Gene Lang
Overman
Three Dutch Masters Plan National Convention Trip
The Murray Vos of Pella Jerry Vanden Berg of Reasner and Chuck Bogaards of Leighton will leave July 8 for Seattle for the 1972 National Model A Convention July 12 to 15 Bogaards enters his 1929 Model A Ford in the restored sedan class July brings a busy month for the Dutch Masters Auto Club with a July 1 caravan to Malcom for the centennial parade at 10 30 a m July 4 caravan to Bussey for the parade at 10 a m July 8 caravan to Seymour for the Old Settlers Parade at 2 p m and July 22 to Humeston for a centennial parade at 1 p m The regular monthly meeting is July 27 at 8 p m Cars display starting July 31 at the Southern Iowa Fair in Oskaloosa The next meeting is June 29 at 8 p m in the Legion Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Vos
Pella
Jerry Vanden Berg
Reasner
Chuck Bogaards
Leighton
Seattle
Washington
Dutch Masters Auto Club
Malcom
Bussey
Seymour
Humeston
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Legion Building
Miss Carr To Distribute Free Bluebird Houses
Maria Elena Carr of Route 2 Pella will distribute forty five bluebird houses on a first come first served basis on Friday June 30 from 6 to 8 pm and on Saturday July 1 from 8 30 to 11 30 am One house per person to be placed on a creosote post five feet high Posts may be bought for about one dollar The project honors her grandfather Galena Tupelo and aims to aid bluebird survival the state bird of Missouri and other states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria-Elena Carr
Route 2
Pella
Maria-Elena
Galena Tupelo
Missi
Missouri
Gale Carr
Florence
Junior Chambers of Commerce
Boy Scouts
Goodwill Club Meets in Lynnville Near June Gathering
Mrs. Retha Lewis hosts the Goodwill Club at her home with co host Mrs. Irene Graham. Vada Fenner presides as others attend including Madge and Teresa Dunsbergen Alverta Ratliff Pansy Hudson and more. Family members join a cooperative cook out at Dean Lewis home and plans unfold for upcoming travel to Des Moines and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retha Lewis
Goodwill Club
Mae Graham
Irene Graham
Vada Fenner
Madge Dunsbergen
Teresa Dunsbergen
Alverta Ratliff
Pansy Hudson
Sandy van Wyk
Carolyn Stevens
Shelly
Rose Jones
Mary Brown
Grinnell
Merle Conn
Newton
Rae Lewis
Mike
Dean Lewis
Des Moines
Robert Lewis
Korea
Lewis
Clair van Soelen
Melody
Scott
Lynnette
Killduff
Dennis Zylstra
Kara
Dave Elliott
Lisa
Melody van Seelen
Deep River
Phyllis Elliott
Miles
Patrick
Pella City Council approves water project actions and zoning hearing
The Pella Iowa City Council met in regular session with five members present and heard public objections to a residential to commercial rezoning on West 104 feet of Lot 2, Block 69 Original Town. Elders spoke against the move citing traffic and safety concerns, while others favored new commercial areas. The council adjourned the hearing to July 5, 1972 and approved waterline easement terms with 4B Corporation, a dump site use at City square demolition, and authorized Brown Engineering to buy caustic soda metering equipment for the water plant at an estimated $2000, plus an engineering contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Robert van Hemert
Dieleman
Reuben van Hemert
van der Wert
Vanderoort
Caldwell
Nelson
van Hemert
Alfred Steenhoek
James van Hoeven
Wilbur Washington
van Hoeven
Nichless
Robert Power
Marion County State Bank
Ed Lamson
Nell Boomsma
4B Corporation
Kenneth Brown
City Council Deliberates on Licenses and Public Works
City approves cigarette licenses for Clark Oil Station Gibson's Products Tukker's Sinclair and others. Resolution No 1292 and opposition to Senate File 1125 adopted. Reports on police radio, funding for a seventh officer, pension decisions, electric salary petition, curb cut for Union Street, school mobile classroom on Junior High land, and water line easement negotiations. Claims totaling 120,971.06 itemized. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Oil Station
Gibson’s Products
Tukker’s Sinclair
Pella
Apco
Star Gulf
Ideal Pharmacy
Bogaards Texaco
Vander Linden Drug
Senate
Public Safety Committee
Council
Finance Committee
Electric Committee
Robert van Hemert
Christian Benevolent Association
Union Street
East 2Nd
Robert Vander Waal
Pella Manor
Supt. of Schools
John Ver Ploeg
Ver Ploeg
van der Wert
Reuben van Hemert
U.S
Ulrich
Vander Hart Transfer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary News
Ford
Miss Carr
Maria-Elana
Red
Hazel and Elm
Florence Carr
Lynnville News
City Council
Franklin Street
Boomsma
Donald Geetings
Geetings
Rock
Pella Block and Tile Company
Brown Engineering Company
Kankakee
Minois
Jeleo Mwa
The
General Foods Corporation
van Gorp
Water Dept
Allen Travel Agency
Oc de Bruin Oil Company
Elec
Kingma Motor Company
van Haatten Feed & Supply Co
Drs. Crawford & Roberts
West End
Town Crier
van Gorp Agency, Inc
Vermeer Manufacturing Co. Sewer Dept
de Wit
Bob’s Automotive Service
Electric Plant
Edward Bowers
Star Coal Company
Lost Creek Coal Company
University Avenue Coal Company
Heck Ross Uniform Company
Office Products, Inc
Anunascim Inc
Streetdept
Central Iowa Swim Conference
REA Express Electric Dept Freight Standard Oil Division
Electrical Engineering
Electric Dept
Skaloosa
Forbes & Newell Office
Equpt Rec
Ottumwa Boiler Works
Dearborn Chemical Company
Detroit Stoker Company
Joy Manufacturing Company
Patzig Testing Laboratories
Vic Young Sporting Goods
Rec
Mahaska Bottling Company
American Public Power Association Electric Dept
Marcussen’s Communications
Elec Dept
Westinghouse
Elec Supply Co
Elec Whse
Graybar Electric Company
General Electric Supply Co
Iowa Power & Light Company
Crescent Electric Supply Co
Midwest Supply Company
Elecwhse
Kaser Construction Company
Cargill, Inc
Water Softner Salt
Hersey Products, Inc
Hach Chemicals
Water Dept Supplies
Premier Fastner Company
Water Dept Nuts & Bolts
McKesson Chemical Company
Swim Pool
Iowa -Cap Manufacturing Co
Otis Elevator Company
Elec Pitelev
Tenance
Electric Machinery Mfg.“Co
Northern Bank Note Company
Emery Air Freight
Permutit Company
Layne & Bowler, Inc
Fairbanks Morse Inc
Spencer Construction Co
American Standard Inc
Casler Electric Company
League OF Women Voters of
Ronald Sagraves
Jake de Haan
Chronicle
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Gert
New Sharon
Vernon
Peoria
Jupe
Stravers
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