Pella egg plant shuts as operations move to Glidden
The egg processing plant in Pella operated by the Farmers Cooperative Exchange closes and shifts grading and processing to Glidden under new management. Last day was November 25 with 10 workers in grading and processing. equipment moved to Glidden and Pella eggs ship there now as the plant becomes a receiving station.
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Pella
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
Glidden
Ernie Engbers
Sully
Logan
Avoca
Engbers
Pella Cooperative Exchange
Wayne Klein
Counties weigh zoning costs and effects in Iowa
Iowa counties report zoning boosted business and protected communities with limited ongoing costs. Black Hawk Cass Clay Emmet Johnson Henry Muscatine Pottawattamie Scott Marshall Warren Linn and others list administrators engineers and attorneys handling duties plus modest annual budgets and fees for permits and hearings.
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Lantic
Zoning Commission and Adjustment Board
Clay County
Spencer
Emmet
Estherville
Commission and Adjustment Board
Johnson County
Iowa City
Board of Supervisors
Henry County
Mount Pleasant
Muscatine County
Muscatine
Boards of Adjustment and Zoning Commission
Pella and Sully officials discuss road between towns
The Pella Chamber of Commerce road committee and Sully Lions Club met at Sully for a dinner session to address the neglected Sully to Pella link. Jasper County Supervisors and the County Engineer were invited. two supervisors attended. The group weighed building a direct route from Brown School House to the current pavement and concerns over routing via Galesburg versus a southern Sully outlet, with no final decision but plans for further persuasion.
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Pella Road
Sully Lions
Pella-Sully Road
Pella
Wiley Roberts
Brown School House
Sully
Galesburg
Jasper County Board of Supervisors
Gerrit Steenhoek
Dan Dieleman
Don Crawford
Jack Boatsma
Dutch Vermeer
Marion de Zwarte
Christmas events and meetings around town
A schedule of community events from December 8 to 24 lists the Summit and Lake Prairie Homemakers annual Christmas meeting and potluck at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Albert Rietveld’s, plus PCHS winter music, P.E.O. at Cornelia Rhynsberger’s, Camp Fire planning, Pella District Council officers election, PHS Christmas musical, Messiah by the Pella Oratorio Society, Women’s Adult Class at Pella High, CES Christmas party and election, and a Christmas Eve midnight service at the Second Reformed church.
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Summit & Lake Prairie Homemakers
Albert Rietveld
PCHS
Douwstra
Pella
Pella Oratorio Society
Douwstra Chapel
Pella Community High School
Lodge Hall
Second Reformed Church
Snow sculpturing contest opens in Pella
The Pella Recreation Commission sponsors a snow sculpturing contest this year. Submit photos of entries created while snow is workable to the Legion Building office for judging at contest close. Include names addresses and title on back. Closing date is March 15 1965. Entries judged in two divisions children and adults with prizes in each.
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Pella Recreation Commission
Recreation Commission
Legion Bldg
Hollebrands Speaks on Tax Changes to Iowa Bankers
Carroll Hollebrands of Pella, chief of the office audit branch of the Internal Revenue Service in Des Moines, addressed the Iowa Bankers Association at Hotel Kirkwood on tax changes. He is to participate in the Iowa Bar Association program at Hotel Savery this week.
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Carroll Hollebrands
Eli Hollebrands
Pella
Internal Revenue Service
Des Moines
Iowa Bankers Association
Kirkwood
Iowa Bar Association
Hotel Savery
New Address for William Vroom Assigned
William Vroom receives a new assignment at the ETRSN 596 3198 C. E. Division aboard the USS Constellation CVA 64. He reports to the Fleet Post Office in San Francisco California for mail and communications handling.
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William Vroom
C. E. Division
USS
Constellation
O Fleet Post Office
San Francisco
Calif
City Council amends budget for pool and lighting
The Pella City Council met to amend the budget to pay outstanding contracts for the swimming pool and shelter house upgrades and for street lighting. Transfers totalling $18,400 moved from liquor profits and general funds to recreation and utility accounts to cover payments.
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Pella
Iowa
Liquor Profits Fund
Recreation Swimming Pool Fund
General Fund
Nursery School Christmas Party Dates Announced
The Nursery School at the Recreation Commission hosts Christmas parties for children and mothers at the Legion Building. The Monday, December 14 event serves the Monday Wednesday class, the Tuesday December 15 event serves the Tuesday Thursday group, and Friday December 11 serves the Tuesday Friday group all starting at 9 30 a.m. Mothers can see the program offerings. The parties mark the semester’s end with refreshments. Registration for the second semester is 7 5 dollars with a fee. Other parents may attend to register.
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The
Recreation Commission
Legion
Pella Rotary invites P. H. S. Christmas guest next year
Rotary International Governor designate P. H. S. Christmas musical at Pella High School and a 1965 Tulip Time visit are noted in a letter from C. P. H. Teenstra of Hilversum Netherlands. Teenstra, medical supervisor at Juliana Sanatorium in Oord, Holland, will assume his role at the Atlantic City convention in May. He recalls a prior Pella visit and hopes to include the town in his itinerary.
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C. P. H. Teenstra
Rotary International
Hilversham
Netherlands
Pella
Juliana
Oord
Holland
Rotary International Board of Directors
Allan Dakin
Iowa City
Interlingua plans Don Quixote film weekend showings
Interlingua will present the Spanish film Don Quixote in Douwstra Chapel at Central College on Friday and Saturday December 11 and 12. An 11 minute color short The Heart of Castillo will also be shown. Shows start about 9:00 p.m. Friday and 2:00 p.m. Saturday matinee. Both films are in Spanish with English subtitles. Admission is nominal. Rafael Gil directs Don Quixote starring Rafael Rivelles and Juan Calvo. the 108 minute production has earned rave notes from major papers including the New York Herald Tribune.
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Interlingua
Don Quixote
Douwstra Chapel
Central College
Castillo
Rafael Gil
Spain
Cervantes
Rafael Rivelles
Sancho
Juan Calvo
New York Llevald Tribune
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Board of Adjustment
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Ray Jackson
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Chamber of Commerce
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Union Street
Ray Koenings
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Ulrich Motor Company
Walter Grandin
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Prairie City
Jerry Byers
Gamble Store
D. Timmerman
Tracy
Nursery School
Rotary
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Judy Grandin
Sandra Roorda
Paul Wilson
Ted Weirather
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