Special Election Planned for New Fire Station in Pella Iowa
City of Pella announces a December 17 1952 special election to approve a measure funding a new fire station from available cash without new taxes. Polls run 8 am to 8 pm at four voting places Vos Farm Equipment City Office Building American Legion Building and Pella Supply Co. Ballot asks Shall the city build a new fire station from cash funds to house current equipment affirmative yes negative no. Mayor T H Klein signs notice.
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America
Plant Food Company
Monroe St
Marion
Ohio
Ae Anp Botan
Permanent Sign Co
1St Ave. S
Minneapolis
Minn
Manor Woman
Watkins
City of
Pella
J. R. Watkins Co
D-91
Winona
Pella Manufacturing Corp
East Third
Kenroe Mfg. Co
Yorktown
Indiana
Green
Flint Street
Sander
City Park
Main St
J. Brom
A. T. Ver Meer
Slobe
Catherine Slobe
Vos
General Electric
Veenstra
City of A
Iowa
Foll Ie
Vos Farm Equipment Company
Main Street
American Legion
Broadway
Pella Supply Company
Oskaloosa Street
T. H. Klein
Towa
Notice of Probate of Will in Marion County Iowa
Notice is hereby given that there is now on file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Iowa in Marion County a will and related probate matter. The document indicates pending proceedings and requires further action by interested parties.
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Knoxville
District Court of
Iowa
Marion Coun
Reiniera van Steenwyk
Jack B. Carpenter
Cards of Thanks from Robt G De Goey and Bernard Vander Molen
Mr De Goey thanks friends neighbors and relatives for gifts cards visits and prayers during his hospital stay and after returning home. Mr Vander Molen expresses gratitude for cards visits and prayers while confined to hospital and after returning home both from Pella on Route numbers.
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Bernard Vander Molen
Pella
Our Men in Military Service Pfc Lester Elscott graduates in Kobe
Pfc Lester R. Elscott son of Mr and Mrs Guy Elscott of 607 West 2nd Street Pella recently was a member of the 10th graduating class of the Stevedore Supervision School at Kobe Port Japan Elscott a pioneer with Company E 682nd Engineer and Boat and Shore Battalion was among 24 enlisted men and one officer who graduated the class the average grade was 88 3 percent Lester's address is Pfe Lester R Elscott US 55160736 Co E Shore Bn 532 EASA APO 38 c o P M San Francisco Calif
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Lester R. Elscott
Guy Elscott
West 2Nd St
Pella
Kobe Port
Japan
Elscott
Lester
Pfe
Lester R
Elscott US
E Shore Bn
EASA
APO
c/o P.M
San Francisco
Calif
Soldiers' Addresses A2c Wessel Westra AF 17826895
The listing shows the address for A2c Wessel Westra of the 422nd Air Police Squadron with APO 710 c/o P. M. Sgt and Mrs Chadwick L, and the street address Ver Ploeg 68% Emmett St Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessel Westra AF
Air Police
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Chadwick L
Ver
Ploeg
Emmett St. Battle Creek, Michigan
City Council Proceedings September 16 1962
The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Klein and six members present. Minutes from September 2 1952 were approved. Curb cutting permit for Lot 3 Block 68 for a garage access granted. Water softener refund of 25.00 approved. A quit claim deed to Pella Independent School District adopted. Mayor’s quarterly report approved showing fines 282.55 licenses 171.70. Treasurer and Clerk reports approved with cash on hand figures for July 81 1962 and related receipts and disbursements.
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Frank Trump
Jim Roose
T. H. Klein
Pella Independent School District
Pella
Towa
Water tower painting bids approved after clocking plans
City council approved the Water Tower Paint and Repair Co. bid for two tanks at 2644 dollars after ruling United Steeplejacks bids incomplete. A contract to clean and repaint interiors and exteriors with rust removal and two coats was awarded. Also approved a ditch back filling contract on Broadway Street and routine bill payments. Block 10 North Pella residential restriction petition laid on the table due to unresolved legal opinion. Council adjourned.
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Seca
Broadway Street
Layton Mathes
Kirkville Coal Co
United Steeplejacks
North Tank
South Tank
Water Tower Paint and Repair Co., Inc
North Pella
Supreme Court
Double Trouble After Blast and Car Crash Injure Man
Last Wednesday in Waukon, David Ludeking was hurt in a blasting powder accident. Reverend Walter Clausing carried him to hospital as a car they rode in collided with a cow, causing heavy damage but no further injuries. The piece highlights the unpredictable human factor.
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David Ludeking
Waukon
Walter Clausing
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Virgil Brummel
Oskaloosa
le. Pella
Nbc
Nick Schuring
Har
Margaret
Harry An
Vebees
Wm. Louwama
I. Ard
New Sharon
Vei
Lence
Franklin
Vander
Vanier Syde
John Meyer
Hubert van Gist
Gow
Mart Hooksena
Mart Vander Linden
Galles Denier
Desler
Seppe Sort
Shell
Donai
Arnold Diekema
Huber St
West 1St St
J. Gosselink
Henry
Steenhoek
Monroe
W. T. van Zante
Lady's Oak
Denk
Eva Stubenrauch
Grover Nursery
Guernsey
Wm. D. Vos
Ft. Crosse
W. J. de Bruyn
Kuyper
Music House
Hudson
Bakker & Bus
Gary T. Vog
Gary T Erore Mase
Mad
Anne i Cobblers
West First Street
Jake Shuring
J. D
Tharrows
Vandermeulen Hoeksema Joby Deere Dedler
Bockee
Lb. E
Vandevoort Super Market
Verploeg
Saleektors
Viking Elevators
Viking Hammermilfe
Vermeer
Fairbanks-Morse Hammermill
Vander Wal
Ford
John Deere
Dearborn
Ford Or Ferguson
Pella Supply Co
Connie van Rockel
John Deere van Brunt
New . D
Gondition Ca
Vandermeulen
Hoeksema John Deere
Farmall
H John Desre
Atte
Chevrolet
Plymouth
New Machinery Farmall
Pella Implement Store
International Harvester
Schibbout
Floyd
Harvey
Anne 92
Knoxvill
T. Vogelaarzettigg
Wos
Salsbury
Bakker & Rus
Peoria
Handl
James Engle Newton
Auto Parte
van ‘Gorp Sarge
Marion Vi
Ulrich Motor Co
Goodwill
Gary T. Vogelaar
Aseo
Mae
Chrysler
Dodge
Houweling Auto Co
O. K
Bel Air
Styleline Ok
Dix
White Way Auto Co
Buick
Hampshire
Clarence Brand
New Sharon, Iowa
1St St
North Main
Vera’s
Brom Feed Store
Pho
Farmers Co- OP
Ber
Pontiac
Robert G. de Goey
PFC
Stevedore Supervision School
Mayor Klein
Stientjes
Hoksbergen
van Gorp
Ver Meer
Roorda
van Roekel
Double Trouble
RFC
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