Wabash ends Cordova service as depot closed
Roy served as custodian at Cordova depot for the last time today after contract cancellation. Otley depot to close and Monroe agent to handle Otley business. A new diesel through train runs this week with 26 coal cars Thursday and 134 cars on four trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Cordova
Otley
Monroe
Bill Noah
Bonnie
Newton
Clyde Karr
Janet
Joe Jarrell
Anne de Hoedt
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Clara Farmer
Corvallis
Ore
Nellie
Head of Livestock Market Report Colfax Newton Sale Colfax
Extreme cold did not curb cattle trading as 845 cattle 421 hogs and 510 sheep were sold last Saturday from Iowa dealers. Prices included packer cows 18.00 to 19.20, Holstein cows 18.10, calves 14.00 to 29.50, steers 600 to 700 lb 25.00 to 28.00, Holstein steers 19.00 to 23.00, bred Holstein heifers 175.00 to 197.50, hogs 18.00 to 21.50, sows 35.00 to 50.00, lambs 17.75 to 19.00, and ewes 15.00 to 20.00. Upcoming sales: Colfax Saturday consignments and a Newton sale on Tuesday.
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Farrow
Colfax
Jatper
Newton
Council Proceedings November 18 1958 in Pella Iowa
The council met in regular session with all members present. Minutes from November 5 and the special meeting on November 12 were read and approved. Insurance limits were raised to 100000/300000 with 25,000 property damage and comprehensive vehicle coverage on a new policy effective December 6, 1958. Recreation director appointment Paul Bradigan approved. Funding bonds of 37000 offered. open bids accepted from Frank N De Wit for the city electric department reserve. A resolution for sale of 37000 funding bonds adopted. Curb cuts approved at five locations. Water softener refund approved. Street light petitions referred to Electric Committee. Marion Van Gorp bid tabled for further discussion. Lights to be installed near Skenk and South Streets. Billing rate for phone booth in park discussed.
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Pauline Tysseling
Recreation Commission
Paul Bradigan
Frank N. de Wit
City of
Dick Schimmel
Electric
Marion van Gorp
Skenk
South Streets
City Council Receives October Reports and Bills
The meeting approved the October reports from the Electric Light Superintendent James Wisse, Clerk, and Treasurer, with detailed balances and receipts. Abstract No. 71 was approved. numerous fund expenditures were itemized, including police, sanitation, road use, and depreciation reserves, plus a $5,048 Motorola radio equipment bill. The motion carried and the council adjourned.
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Electric Light
James Wisse
Finance Commtee
General Fund
Fowler Telephone Co
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Trust and Agency Fund
Vos Farm Equip. Co
Meppelink Oil Co
van Gorp Welding & Mfg. Co
Harve's
Anchor Pckg. Co
Atomic Pest
Burroughs Corp
Recreation Fund
Globe Mach. & Sup. Co
Stee Itape Viz
Miro-Flex Co
Nowa Elec. Light & Power Co
Motorola Co
Movjed
W. L. McNamer
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Gerrit Vander Waal
Pella
Fifield
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Marjorie
Kate Karr
Lloyd Shilling
Runnells
Harrison Legrand
Arizona
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Tharp
Mr. Palmer
Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Roy Karr
Herman de Heer
Lynnville
May van Hemert
Bill den Adel
Bill Graham
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Bussey
Memphis
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Chet
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Buck
Earl
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Raymond Lincair
Veterans’ Hospital
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Tommy
Lida
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Colfax Sale
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Lowa
Colfax Sale Company
Ind Bbles
First A National Bank
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Virgil Ten Hagen
Freezer
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