City Council Minutes From Pella Iowa April 1925
The City Council of Pella met April 1925 with Mayor Paltz presiding and most members present. Petitions included sidewalk work, water main extension, and sewer plans. committees recommended sidewalks and park lighting. Wages for engineers set, poles ordered, bonds and interest approved, and the water tank insured. May 5–6 declared city cleanup days. comfort station committee appointed. telephone franchise ordinance advanced. various licenses and bonds approved. wages for city labor fixed at 60 cents per hour. council adjourned.
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Pella
Towa
Paltz
Butt
East
Annnex
West First Street
Huber Street
University Street
Broadway
South Pella
University
West First
2Nd Streets
Columbus Street
East 2Nd Street
Light and Water Committee
Al- 50
Light and Power Department
City Comfort
D. D. Dieleman
G. T. Vogelaar
Dora Sybenga
Globe Plumbing & Heating Co
On Her Birthday Lucy Proves It Costs Less to Raise Girls Than Hogs
A Iowa farmer treats his daughter Lucy to a birthday outing with gifts and a trip to town. At Rexallburg, Lucy weighs 43 pounds on a penny scale, while her father jokes about her growth since last year, highlighting the humorous family custom.
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Daddy
Lucy
Iowa
Pella
Rexallburg
Lost Scotch Collie Female Near Pella Iowa
Strayed or lost sable and white Scotch collie female called Pep with vaccination tag collar missing from J G Sybenga of Pella Iowa. Reward offered for information leading to return. Phone 312.
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J. G. Sybenga
Pella
Iowa
Federated Club Meeting Tuesday
The Women's Federated Club will meet Tuesday, May 8th, at 2 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Gary Vogelaar. A good program has been prepared, and all members are asked to be present. MRS. J.C. MITTEN, President.
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Gary Vogelaar
Rock Island Train Schedule Highlights and Deadlines
Eastbound trains list passenger numbers 472 474 with a 10 10 a m timetable. Westbound trains show passenger numbers 475 473 at 1 28 p m and local freight 831. Freight shipments on locals must be at the station by 50 p m the prior day. Bott local freights carry passengers with a Wabash Time Table reference for Howell Iowa noting 8 9 15 a m and 9 28 p m.
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Bott
Ocal
Wabash
Howell
Iowa East
Pella Markets Report From Farmers Co operative Exchange
Quotations from the Farmers Co operative Exchange in Pella Iowa show hogs at 9.50 to 10.75 per hundredweight with cream and oats and wheat prices also listed though the text is partially illegible. The item ends with a stray remark about people enjoying telling bad news.
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Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Pella
Iowa
Pella Produce Co
Prode Co
John Wynberg
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Pella Tank and Pipe CO
Woodstock Clapewriter Co
Mree St
Chicago
Illinois
Woodstock
Voss
Fairfax
Jacob A. Rus
Peoria
A. W. Veenscheten
D. van der Waal
H. J. Bruinekool
Chronicle Office
Federated Club Meeting
Rock Island Train Service
W. High
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Oxfords
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GRUEN
Seth Thomas
Jeweler
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