Pella City Council Minutes October 17 1961 Proceedings
City council met in regular session with Mayor Pro-tem Caldwell presiding. Present were Stientjes Vermeer Steenhoek Leydens De Jong Caldwell. Mayor Tysseling absent. Petitions on pavement Lincoln Street parking restrictions Country Club Drive street lights West Third Street referred to respective committees. Damages report on trunk sewer installation referred to Water and Sewer. Resolution appointing election judges and clerks for the December 21 1961 city election was approved.
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West Third Street
Lincoln
Monroe Streets
Electric Committee
Water and Sewer Committee
Pella
Iowa
Town Board Minutes Reflect General Fund Actions and Approvals
November 7 1961 meeting minutes show resolutions designating polling places and approving a wholesale power contract amendment. Proceedings include refer to Water and Sewer Committee for tractor purchase, Mayor and Clerk quarterly reports with cash balances, and numerous bill approvals for supplies, fuel, repairs, hospital oxygen, payroll taxes, and retirements.
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Water and Sewer Committee
Dykstra
Towa
Grootveld Oil Co
Hagen’s
Pella
Klyn’s Tractor Service
Meppelink
Lee’s Variety
Wachter Lumber Co
Gambles
van Gorp Mfg., Co
Fowler Telephone Co
R. Schakel Warehouse Co
Marvin
Marilyn Jellema
Sys
IPERS
Jowa Electric Light & Power
Stravers Hardware
Gosselink
Zylstra
Lester Vander Linden
Glenn de Kock
Sarah Goes Home for Christmas thanks to March of Dimes
The article recalls seven year old Sarah Rauchbauer of St. Paul who, after months of severe arthritis and hospital care, was sent home for Christmas with her family. Doctors at the University of Minnesota Children’s Rheumatism Clinic, aided by March of Dimes funding, judged home care could aid her recovery. Sarah has since returned to the clinic for quarterly checkups and remains lightly affected by arthritis.
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Sarah
March of Dimes
Sarah Rauchbauer
St. Paul, Minn
University of Minnesota Children
Homer Venters
Mitzy
National Foundation
Voluntary Health Group
Council Meets With Highway Commission
Council met in informal session with all members present except Leydens. Mr. Anderson and Mr. Bloomfield represented the State Highway Commission and were present to discuss highway matters.
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Leydens
Anderson
Bloomfield
State Highway Commission
Pres
John Gosselink Sr Celebrates 91st Birthday in Pella
John Gosselink Sr, among Pella's oldest residents, is fondly remembered by family and local officials including the City Attorney and Bob Dingeman during his 91st birthday at Pella Community Hospital. Nursing staff, friends, and children gathered to sing, share cards, and extend well wishes as he enjoys good health and cheer. Born on a farm north of Pella in 1870, he remains a valued community figure.
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John Gosselink Sr
John Gosselink
Pella
Pella Community Hospital
Gosselink
John
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Council
Country Club Drive
THE
Pella Chronicle
Henry “A
van Roé Softener
A. F
Vander’ Softener
Jacob J. de Haan
American “Legion
Labor & Facilities
National Steel Maiutes Corp
Beard Coal Company
Conn Corporation
Capital Sanitary Supply Co
Matt Parrott & Sons ’ Co
Wisdom, Sullivan & Koch Brothers
Globe Machinery & Supply Co
Tools Central Scientific Co
Golden
Morton Salt Co
Iowa Machinery & Supply Co
Neptune Meter Co
Pete
Inc
Heck Ross Uniform Co
Uniform
Westinghouse Electric Supply
W. L. McNamar
Hollie
Star Oil Company
Lawrence—Pres
Hank—Elton
Marion County
State Bank
Pella Const. Co. Ltd
Highway Commission
Bob Dingeman
Dingeman
Vite
Pella Bootery
Chrismas
Leonard — Germont
Jacob
Charles
Joe
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