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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1945

Page

6

City Council Proceedings June and July 1945 Pella Iowa

City council met in regular session with Mayor Frush and council members present. Minutes from May 15 and June 19 were approved. Items include a quitclaim deed of Lot 13 Block 5 South Pella to James and Fae Koopman, May treasurer and clerk reports, electric light operations, pool hall bond approval, and multiple bills approved across funds. A tennis court project was discussed, and labor and grading costs capped at 500 dollars with Women’s Federated Club raising the remainder. Meetings through July 23 and August 7 record tax budget hearing, cigarette and beer permit actions, rainproofing and maintenance bids, and utility fund disbursements.

Mayor Frush Plette Tysseling van Gorp Heeren Bruinckool Stientjes South Pella James Koopman Fae Koopman Electric Light W. PF. Mathews C. Muilenberg Iabor D. Ver Heul M. Schakel Schreiner A. Monster L. Sedrel Wm. Messemaker Ala de Bruyn J. de Bruyn Marion Co State Banke Water Dept Kuyper Builders Material Co W.D. Allen Mfg Iowa Machi Supply Co Floyd Needham John de Winter Muilenberg Sedrel Wm. Messe John Klootwyk Lab T Sneller Marion Co. State Bank Petty Capellaneous Pella Chronicle, Orig Globe Machinery & Supply Co. Rep McKesson & Robbins, Chem Consumers Deposit Fund Women's Federated Club Federated Club Frush H. E. Kuyper Des Moines Register Stilies Bruintkool North Pella Annex Andrew W. Klyn F. Vander Zyl Bath House General Fund Monster Edham Gerrit Mise Water Dept Frank Tromp Repai W. van Vark Labs A. K. Verrips White Way Auto Co Rep Iowa State Printing Bist G. A. Law A Keuffel & of City Fire Fund Muilenbergy Heul Messemaker John de Bruyn B. Schreiner Globe Machinery & Sup. Co Ie Ang Wees Gerrit Snoller A.A. de Bruyn John Dee Winter Mergency Brine Kool Lowa Machinery & Supply Co Frank Goodell Dykstra Kim Creek Coal Co State Tax Commission Gay Tys G Sess Kuyper Bu Co Suppli Vandermeule Co Indor Ini M. Schakel Labor Wachter Lumber Co Wm. Messemiaker Fa. Schreiner A. A. de Bruyn Dr. T. G. Fultz Waechter Robert Lautenbach Ing Carson Taundry Z de Winter Inb State Bank de Wit

Freedom of Personal Flight Prompts Postwar Aviation Policy

Postwar flying in towns urged as personal aircraft gain social and economic value. Personal Aircraft Council calls for relaxed airspace access, paper work cuts, and pilot certification tied to ability. Proposals aim to simplify rules, remove unnecessary flight plans, and allow private citizens to own and operate airplanes with limited restrictions.

Joseph T. Genting Jr Personal Aircraft Council America Congress Washington You

2 250 000 Game Fish Stocked in 30 Day Period

A Iowa State Conservation Commission report notes that over 2 250 000 game fish were stocked in inland waters in a 30 day period with Fisheries employees and conservation officers aided by volunteers. About 2 108 000 fish were rescued from overflow and released into permanent waters. Rough fish crews removed more than 126 000 pounds of carp buffalo and sheepshead from inland waters.

Iowa State Conservation Commission

Paper Hanger Sought for GI Residence Work

A Dex Moines Register item notes a GI residence project seeking a capable paper hanger. Toward day’s end the GI who posted the notice expressed fatigue with telephone calls and questions about start times.

G. I Adolf Dex Moines Register

Used Car Dealers Face Authorization Deadline

The August 1 deadline requires used car dealers to obtain authorization to charge warranted prices. The OPA District Office says about 460 of an estimated 750 dealers have secured authorizations. Buyers who pay warranted prices to unauthorized dealers may sue for treble damages per officials.

OPA

Foxes Suspected in Farm Chicken Kill Near Somers

The F. W. Moeller family found 50 springers dead on their Somers area farm one morning. They suspect foxes caused the sudden slaughter and obtained several proofs.

F. W. Moeller Somers

Fox Steals Chicken. Boy Chases Across Field

Don Mueller on a pony pursued a fox after it grabbed a chicken. The fox released the prey and headed toward its den as Mueller gave chase across the field.

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City Council General Fund Post Office BELBO S. H. Keuning Marion County State Bank Pella Iowa State Highway Commission M. Paardekoop E. B. Er Mathews Medtal Hi. Challengers Martgraves C.K. ‘Tharp Koopman Pet W. P. Koopman G. I. Ballenger E. Hartgraves South City of A. G. van Houten Pella Weekblad McKesson & Rabbit American Playgrow Deview Co General Fund Fost LL Sedrel K M. Schakel Inbor Joyd Needham A. de Bruyn Della Menninga Uta Henry Slot Vandermeuleen Hocksema Co Ed van Toorn Vogelunr’s Hardware Waechter Lumber Co W. I. Gezel Kelly DE Laval Speedway R. E. Warner Marion Co. State Bank Bldg Holland Pella, Iowa Roy Rogers and Trigger Edward Norris John Abbott June Storey Alva Johnston Eleanor Perker Faye Emerson Denni National Velvet Jconey Elizabeth Taylor Donald Crisp Jackie C. G. Campbell Association Fouhingtons B.C Joseph T. Geuting Sr Ae Kes Rf Adolph Lautenbach & Ver Dught Roger ‘Nv Dodger the Harvest Twins NEW Motors Dodge Plymouth Chrysler de Soto Dodge Trucks A. B. van Houweling Auto Co Chrysler-Dodge-Plymouth Kate Colyn Rock Island Railroad Jennie Meppelink Jake van Zante Harry Worth Andrew WM. Klyn
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