Pella City Council Proposes Memorial Building Bond Vote
February 20 1945 council meeting in Pella Iowa discusses a petition to submit a bond issue of 40000 for a memorial building under the 1939 Iowa Code. The motion passes to place the question before voters at the next regular election. Council also approves curb work, warbage disposal ads, and plans for Light Plant improvements.
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Pella
Towa
Perth
Iowa
Lowe
Bruinckoo
Peo Ie
Fleeren
J. Wielaard
Dieleman
Tysseling
van Gorp
Coucil
von Kebriar
Frush
AIL Council
Brown Engineer Co
Bruinekool
Heeren
Maye
Pproy Council
Loms le
Mayor Prush
Plette
Ysselingg
Pee Eees
Mayor Frush
Ith
C. J. Fox
Joe de Hoo
Murray Rine
Electric
James Wiss
Ward I
Schrei
Dep
Ben
Tunis H. Klein
C. Boat
N. de Wit
Board of Health
A. K. Verrios
Grante
East Corporate
Highway 16
Washington St
Pella Kiwanis Club
Electric Light
Superintendent of Electric Light
Pwr. Plant & Empt
City Budget and Public Works in Pella 1945 Report
City minutes detail budget items for General Fund Water Light Fire and other funds, with payrolls and deductions for numerous laborers. It covers bids for garbage collection, electric plant equipment, and city improvements. Minutes list council actions, adjournments, bids, and bond and payroll details through April 1945.
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General Fund
A. Monster
Inbor
L. Muilenberg
Inbors
D. Ver Heul
Labor
L. Sedrel
Wm. Messemaker
M. Schakel
John Kloatwyk
Isbor
Floyd Needham
Inh
T A. de Bruyn
Snow Remy
Tella’ Menninga
Henry Slot
S. IL Keuning
John Hoksbergen
RTA
John de Winter
Lab
Nies We
Marion County State
van Heme
van Honweling Auto Z Police Care
LBS Ly
Pella
H Bros
General Detroit Corp
E.e
Ge Adams Co
C. Muilenberg
John Klootwyk
Jnb
U.S. Steel
Frush
Heeren
Dieleman
H.C. Vander
Water Dept
R. J. Heeren
Elm’ Creek’ Coal’ Co
Flash
van Gorp
Plette
Murray Iron Works Company
Burlington
Iowa
Wm. Bros Boiler & Manufacturing Co
Behrens
Brown Engineering, Co
Gorp
Babcock and Wilcox Co
Chicago
Ilinois
Spas
Detroit Stoker Co
Detroit
Michigan
Hruinckool
Prush
Monster
Muilenberg
Bboker
Tabor
Klein
Bakel
A. de Bruyn
Gerrit Sue
J. Vander Syde
Pella Chronicle
Ulrich Motor Co
What Can You Spare That They Can Wear
President Roosevelt urged Americans to donate 150 million pounds of good used clothing to the United National Clothing Collection. The drive supports free distribution to needy men women and children in war devastated areas with collection spots at Ulrich's and the Wagon Factory.
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UNRRA
Roosevelt
America
United National Clothing Collection
Ulrich’s
Wagon Factory
Voice of the Public on Deaths and Shared Sorrow
The piece reflects on the April deaths within the De Bruin family, noting the 22 year span since a natural death and the tribe growing from 36 to 1, with gratitude to the Lord for spared lives. It laments the national loss of a President during wartime and muses on mortality, wisdom, and signs of the last days.
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Minnie van Heukelem
de Bruin
C. de Bruin
United States
New Type Fuel Oil Coupons Issued in Serial Form
The Office of Price Administration announced that later this month serially numbered strip fuel oil coupons will replace coupon sheets for some domestic and small business rations. Class 3A strip coupons will apply to renewals for low annual usage, while boards continue issuing Class 3 sheets until stock arrives. The change does not alter ration amounts or coupon validity.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
Ration Stamp Validity Notices Amid War Time Shortages
Government ration reminders outline expiration dates for Red Blue and Sugar stamps across meats fats processed foods and fuel oil. Several stamps remain valid through June and July with new validations paused until May 1 while certain shoe stamps continue indefinitely.
Insurance and savings offer from WM Difleman Sully Iowa
WM Difleman of Sully Iowa advertises farm and city property insurance including automobile and life policies. He promotes starting a savings plan with an insurance company, low rates, and calls or writes for inquiries at Sully.
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Sully
P. O
Difleman
Iowa
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J. H. Shinn Hatchery
Pella, Iowa
FLOS
Zokoro
John Laaschuit
Marion County State Bank
ALB. van Honweling Auto Co
Wee Tro van Gorp Weld
Ta. Mach. & Sup. Co. Chem
Globe Mach. & Sup. Co
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Fire Fund
Fire Dept
W. I. Gezol
D. Ver
Sewer Fund Water Dept
Ed Schreiner
Globe Mach
Ind
Consumers Deposit Fund
Justice of the Pesce
Stientjes
Jeeren
Bruinekoo
van ‘Gorp
Heeven
Schreiner
C. W. van Vark
American LaFrance
Chevrolet
White Way Auto Co
Kuyper Builders
Cess
Schuring
Schiebout & Popmia
A.C. Kuyper
Delacto
Gearts
Voice of
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Garden City
Sargent
Geurts
Oskaloosa
Oscar
Levant
Extraordinaire
Oscar Levant
Shrine Auditorium
Des Moines
George Gershwin
Paul Robeson
Pee Enim
Community Concert Association
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Mahaska County
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