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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1949
Page
11
Questions on who pays for bus transport and how rates are set are addressed. The state funds per pupil transported, with per-day mileage payments and district budgeting rules, while eligibility hinges on distance to route. Details cover approved routes, family maximums, and district responsibilities in arranging transportation.
A two year community school building survey by the University of Tawa is finished. The report credits Dr Van Zwall and Jehan Lb Youard for key work under Dr T. Det on. It outlines plans for a new Webster site building to house elementary to junior high, eventual six through twelve high school, and ongoing Kindergarten needs.
Shirley Dobannen of Schleswig was employed by Denison attorney L W Powers for nine months last year. She first met Powers during that period, afterward he left for Germany for the Nuernhersser and did not see her again until his recent return.
Delmar H Petersma fireman son of Henry Petersma of 308 East Third St Bella Iowa serves on carrier USS Rendova. Rendova just won the Battle Efficiency Pennant for the fiscal year, awarded for overall combat effectiveness and departmental marks. The pennant is worn on the sleeve. Rendova operates out of San Diego California.
Veterans of the 34th Division gather at the Nicolet Hotel in Minneapolis on September 10 and 11 for the second annual reunion. Major General Baltes and Colonel Joseph E. Kelly keynote as speakers reflect on 34th Division combat days in Africa and Italy and the division’s wartime record. An estimated 4000 veterans are expected to attend.
Calendar shows early school scheduling with days labeled Wednesday and Friday, 2 hours for football, term notes on behavior and duty shifts, study meeting at 30 pm, faculty meeting at Park, August 20 opening with half day and noon bus, Labor Day Monday, September 13 institute at Oskaloosa with teachers attending Tri County.
Federal funds have been approved to advance the Skunk river flood control survey. Col Dean and Lt Col Gannon report readiness to deploy engineers for the study, with hearings set in multiple counties to determine needs and affected interests. Public meetings and private contributions support the watershed project.
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