City Council Proceedings A REPORT TO THE PEOPLE
City Council meets April 20 1965 with Mayor Tysseling presiding. Actions include approving prior minutes, Jette Permit for Bogaards Texaco Station, posting stop and no parking signs on Main St, and reviewing reports from City Clerk Treasurer Mayor and Superintendent of Electric Operations. Also approved bills, authorized special assessments and future substation land purchase, and adjourned after authorizing material purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tysseling
Stientjes
Nelson
Vandevoort
van Gor
de Jong
Caldell
Caldwell
Woodlawn
Maple
Howard Bogaards
Dba
Bogaards Texaco
Main St
Liberty
Union
Tee & Motion
Rae
Treashter
J. C
Vande Veer
Wwasy
Iowa Municipal Finance Officers Association
Des Moines
North Pella
Wisse
Rosscreen Company
Agri
County ‘Assessor i
Ak. Landre
Impro
Mital Health Center
Creatini
Mem
Co. Auditor's
Suvensurer's
Gare of Nsounty Sie i
Educatio
County
District Library i
Gieral
al Cresal Credit
Fitted
Homestead
Aig.ag
Cld
Sherifield
A. Ke Aqkrao
Easter Cantata Opens Holy Week in Peoria
The Choral Society of 40 voices directed by Robert De Jager presented The Easter Alleluia by Roy E. Nolte to a large audience with Mrs. Kenneth Fynaardt at the piano. Also noted were community updates on local residents, club activities, and Easter greetings.
Sandridge News Highlights Local Visitors and Health Update
Community notes from Sandridge describe visits by Mrs. Sharon Gosselink and neighbors to Mrs. Fred Dykens who is recovering from a virus infection. Neighbors assist with farm work and chores as Fred sowed oats and the family plans spring tasks. Other Easter weekend visits include the Van Haaftens, Ustermark, and Van Lesbian households, plus a note on the writer receiving clippings from Mrs. H. W. Vriezelaar and the birth of a grandchild to Arie Van Haaften.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Terlouw
Ted Gabelman
Prairie City
Fred Dykens
Mrs. Dykens
Elizabeth
Carolina Ruth Gabelman
Chuck” Terlouw
Gerald Vander Linden
Herman Slykhuis
Pella
Dykens
Sandridge
Paul Bandstra
Fred
Harold
Norman van Haaften
Stephen Ray
Anie M. van Haaften
Marcia
Des Moines
Verlan Ustermarkt
Cindy
Mindy
New Sharon
Ray van Dyke
Ronnie
Cheri
Randy
Oskaloosa
L. J. Gosselink
H. W. Vriezelaar
Arie van Haaften
Coal Ridge Community Notes Apr 19 1968
W A Anderson spent the past week with laryngitis. Melinda Franklin visited her grandmother Mrs G H Franklin. Mrs Clifford Line called on Mrs Raymond Karr Monday evening. Mrs Raymond Karr attended KYB Sunday School potluck at First Baptist Church in Knox ville Tuesday evening. Charles Feagins returned from National Guard floods duty Monday. Judy Avery stayed with sister Mrs Larry Langstraat in Knoxville Thursday to Friday. The aid met Thursday afternoon near Tracy with 5 members 2 visitors. The next meeting will be with Mrs C J Anderson May 20. Robert and Robin were dinner guests Friday at the Thomas Anderson home near Chariton. Nancy Avery Des Moines spent weekend at parental Robert Avery home. Judy Anderson Des Moines spent weekend with her mother Mrs C J Anderson. Roger Bob and Tommy Scharf Des Moines and Duane Clark Williamson visited Saturday evening at the William Franklin home. Mr and Mrs Ron Vinson Des Moines were supper guests Saturday evening at the parental home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Choral Society
Roy E. Nolte
Robert de Jager
Kenneth Fynaardt
Ruby Hol
Everett Hol
Ruth
Pine Rest
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Harold Pethoven
Pella Hospital
Joe Rozenboom
Nancy “Renaud
Daugter
The
Paul
Renauds
Andrew Bandstra Sr
Andy Bandstras
Congressman Bert Bandstra
Washington, D.C
Dale de Young
Farm Bureau
Donald van Beek
John Westercamp
Fred
Nancy Vander Linden
Nancy
Connie Vander Linten
Busy Bees
Busy Bee Club
Paul Pethoven
John Klyn
Floyd Timbrel
Flossie Garner
Leonard Williams
William Vander Waal
Frank Edison
Russell Edison
Sharon Kay
Wichita, Kansas
John D. de Young
Henry Nibbelink
Coal Ridge
W. A. Anderson
Melinda Franklin
G. H. Franklin
Clifford Line
Raymond Karr
Raymond Kar
KYB
First Baptist Church
Knoxville
Charles Feagins
National Guard
Judy Avery
Larry Langstraat
Aid
Tannie Nichols
Tracy
C. J. Anderson
Robert
Robin
Thomas Anderson
Chariton
Nancy Avery
Des Moines
Robert Avery
Judy Anderson
Roger
Bob
Tommy Scharf
Duane Clark Williamson
William Franklin
Ron Vinson
Social visits and dinner gatherings span local families
Overnight guests include Mr. and Mrs. Dean Cooper of Oskaloosa at W. R. Whitis. Mr. and Mrs. Ander son host with Mrs. C. J. Anderson. W. R. Whitis and boys dine with E. C. Holt in Oskaloosa. Feagins and family dine with Virgie Feagins of Bussey. Andersons and Brause visit C. J. Anderson. Duane Clark and family with William Franklin. Clifton Rinehart from Monroe stops by. Harold Karr and family visit Raymond Karr. Archery Simmons household hosts guests. Clifton Rinehart noted as an evening caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ental Raymond Karr
Dean Cooper
Oskaloosa
W. R. Whitis
W. R. Anderson
C. J. Anderson
E. C. Holt
Charles Feagins
Virgie Feagins
Bussey
Richard Anderson
Melcher
Paul Brause
Duane Clark
William Franklin
Clifton Rinehart
Monroe
Archery Simmons
Harold Karr
Raymond Karr
Local Amway dealers meeting noted in Waterloo visit
Leighton news reports Mrs. Henry Bennick of New Sharon and Mrs. Jacob Stouwie attended a recent Amway dealers meeting in Waterloo. Jeffrey Dean Van Kooten, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Van Kooten, was baptized at the Christian Reform Church on Sunday. Week end guests included Willard Bronger and family and John Memmelaar of Chicago, with additional relatives visiting from Pella for church attendance and family time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Henry Bennick
New Sharon
Jacob Stouwie
Amway
Waterloo
Jeffrey Dean van Kooten
Gary van Kooten
Christian Reformed Church
Willard Bronger
John Memmelaar
Chicago
Barney Memmelaar
Larry van Dusseldorp
Pella Community Notes April 27 1965 Events
Mrs. Rachel Goemaat of Pella attended Ebenezer Reform Church Sunday morning and toured colleges with the Mayes brothers from Grandville Michigan. Adonna Van Engelenhoven confessed faith at Christian Reformed Church. Heap of Livin Club met at the Community Center with Anna Sedrel hosting and Ruth Brummel in charge. Jim Jerry and Joe Brummel played piano solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Goemaat
Pella
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Dale
David Mayes
Grandville
Michi
Tha de Reus
Coleges
Orange City
Central
Adonna van Engelenhoven
Altbert van Engelenhoven
Christian Reformed Church
Heap OF Livin
Heap of Livin Club
Anna Sedrel
Ruth Brummel
Jim
Jerry
Joe Brummel
Charlene Dou
Lillian de Prenger
Gerrit van Zomeran
At County Home
Denise Dykstra
Esther de Prenge
Rev. van den Berg
Reub
Missionary Father Sodawasser to Bolivia Mission
Rev. A A Sodawasser of Parkersburg is released to serve as a priest missioner in Bolivia joining two priests from the Dubuque Archdiocese already serving there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Sodawasser
Parkersburg
Bolivia
Father Sodawasser
Dutbuque
Hard Glue Soften Trick Uses Vinegar Soaking
A practical tip suggests softening hardened glue by soaking the substance in vinegar. The method relies on vinegar’s acidity to break down the glue’s bond, enabling easier removal or reshaping.
Indy 500 Special contest at Monroe dealers
Stop in at a dealer with the Monioa Indy Special banner and enter the Indy 500 Special contest by estimating the winning car’s speed at this year’s Indianapolis 500. Winners receive a 1965 Plymouth Sport Fury pace car, plus over 150 prizes. Monro-Matic shocks offered to replace worn shocks at participating Vos Mobil Service Pella and Knowler Texaco Service New Sharon in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monro-Matic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Recreation Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Paul Bradigan
Waechter Lumber
Law Beard Coal Co
H. G. Brown
Pella Construction
Meppelink Oil Co
Vander Linden Drug Store
Blom Oil Co
Capital Sanitary Supply Co
McKesson & Robbins
Leach Company
Passon’s Sport Center, Inc
Towa State
Heck Ross Uniform Co
Zep Manufacturing Co
Herman M. Brown Co
Gibbs Cook Equipment Co
Master Plumbers Supply Co
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co
Danuser Machine Works, Inc
Otis Elevator Co
Navy Brand Mfg. Co
Diamond Power Specialty Co
Collins & Company
Electronic Calculator Co
Dick Blick Co
Forbes & Newell Office Supplies
Sargent Sowell, Inc
Midstate Odorite ‘Co
Des Moines Stationery Co
Westinghouse Electric Supply
Margaret Hayes
Marion County
T. Mars
Eectric Sp
Just & Agency R
St. Construction
General
Peoria News
William Nibbelink
Leah
Iowa City
Nibbelink
Women’s Christian Edification League
Bethel Christian Reformed Church
Jennie Hoekman
R. Veenstra
Gretta
Hoekman
Mercy Hospital
Wilma de Young
Papago Park
Forrest Ver Ploegs
Phoenix
Arizona
Dick Vander Wilt
Dick Vander
Thomas Wolfe
Earth
Sandridge News
Sharon Gosselink
Loyal Downing
West Des, Moines
G Dacknot
Newton
Phyllis Ahned
Omaha
Nebraska
And
John S. Gosselink
Iohi Dary
Laura
Rhonda
Peter J. Zwank
Ron
Peter
Jeanne Bandstra
Iowa University
Elizabeth Dykens
Coal Ridge News
Mary J. Franklin
Leighton News
Mrs
Indy
Sam Hanks
Wold
States
Vos Mobil Service
Brouwer Brake Service
Leydens Auto Sales & Serv
Pella, Iowa
Knowler Texaco Service
New Sharon, Iow
Custom Automotive
Pell
Schieb
Pella, Lowa
West Ind
Ite
Law
Titan
Avides
de Bruin Repair
Lowa
Leton Gararo Leighton, Lowe
KG Service
Joe
Sully, Towa
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