County Boards Eyes 63 Miles Of Scenic Roads In Marion
The Marion County Board of Supervisors backed a 63.4 mile scenic road plan to satisfy an Iowa Highway Commission study. Three routes would traverse Red Rock Lake and Reservoir areas, with a mix of parks, overlooks, and proposed wildlife zones and mining area corridors. The plan cites Red Rock Dam, several parks, and connections to Highway 14 and 156, along with portions on the Hiawatha Pioneer Trail.
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Marion County
Board of Supervisors
Iowa Highway Commission
Johnson
Xville Journal
M. O. Hansen
Red Rock Lake
Red Rock
Knoxville Water Works Park
Knoxville
Red Rock Reservoir
Des Moines River
Runnells
State Conservation Commission
Rock Bluffs
Iowa
Red Rock Dam
Bussey
Hansen
Highway Commission
4-H Baby Beeves Identified by Members and Leaders
Marion County 4-H members and leaders will identify baby beeves during the Christmas holidays by tattooing rather than weighing. Calves under 700 pounds will be identified by club leaders, a Youth Committee member, and Ron Sheetz on farm visits. The schedule lists club groups and dates from December 19 to December 30 for the identification rounds.
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Marion County
Uypc
Ron Sheetz
Club Haders
Hex A Poppin
Lincoln Lions
L's
We XL
Lake Prairie
County Line
Ou R Best
Just Us
Our Union
Hope Hurry
Tracy Tigers
White Breast Beavers
Jasper Co CCC Seeks Bids for 6000 Bushels Corn
Roy A. Thompson announces the Jasper County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee offers 6000 bushels of bin stored corn for sale by sealed competitive bids. Bids must be received by 3 00 p.m. December 23, 1964 at the County ASCS office. Prospective bidders may inspect the grain with the county office and obtain bidding forms and details.
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Roy A. Thompson
Jasper ‘County Agricultural Stabilization” and Conservation Committee
CCC
ASCS
Chamber Brass Players to Perform Free Concert at Central College
The Chamber Brass Players, a renowned brass quintet formed in 1956, will give a 2 p.m. concert Sunday at Douwstra Chapel Central College. The program includes Canzona No. 1, Treasures of Orpheus, and works by Ewald Bernstein-Raph and Arnold. admission is free.’
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Central College
Edith Sedrel LeCocq
Douwstra Chapel
America
Washington Square
Greenwich Village
Central
Gabrieli
Orpheus
Francisque Raph
Ewald
Berstein- Raph
Arnold
Ice rink flooded at Swimming Pool park shelter house
The shelter house at Swimming Pool park is flooded and converted for ice skating through Pella Fire Department cooperation. Recreation director Paul Bradigan notes lights stay on until 10:00 p.m. daily with supervision from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. every day except Sunday.
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Swimming Pool
Pella
Paul Bradigan
Pella High and Pella Christian Schedule Local Games and Meetings
On Tuesday December 22 Pella High faces Chariton and Pella Christian plays Lynnville Sully at home. Christmas Eve midnight service at Second Reformed Church 11 to 12. January 13 Camp Fire Leaders Meeting 1 PM at Legion Hall. January 12 PEO meets 7 30 PM at Jane Gosselink home.
Three Fires Reported by Pella Fire Dept All Minor
In the last week the Pella fire department responded to three calls, all minor. On Saturday December 12 the Coop Elevator fertilizer bin side caught fire causing about 150 dollars in damage to the building and fertilizer. Vermeer Manufacturing held its annual Christmas party on December 15 at the Dutch Buffet and Rollerrink, distributing over 80000 in employee bonuses to 344 attendees and their families. The event featured an open buffet, skating, and bonus and award handouts including five and ten year awards to 16 employees.
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Vermeer Manufacturing
Carl Boat
Carl
Andrew Schip
Pella
Coop
Vermeer
Frank Badge
Syracuse
N.Y
Gerald Kloostra
Princeton
N.J
Henry Monster
Bill Rouw
Pel-la
Art van Weelden
Jim Wiggins
Findlay
Ohio
Mel- Vin Bokhoven
Atlanta
Reformed Youth Fellowship Sets Central College Convention
Reform ed Church youth groups from across the nation plan a convention at Central College Pella Iowa December 28 to January 1 with about 550 attendees. Key speakers include Dr Marion de Velder Dr Calvin Vander Werf and Rev Donner Atwood. programs feature Bible study core groups drama movie and a watch night service. Delegates will attend from United Presbyterian Church USA Presbyterian Church US Cumberland Presbyterian and Christian Reformed churches.
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Central College
Pella
Iowa
Marion de Velder
The
Reformed Church
America
Calvin Vander Werf
Hope College
Holland
Michigan
Donner -Atwood
Reformed Church of
United Presyterian Church
U.S.A
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Christian Reformed Church
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Board of Education of the Reformed Church In America
Harold, de Roo
Delbert’ Vander ‘Haar
Albert Ten Clay
Homewood
Illinois
Marion County ASC to Sell 3000 Bushels of Corn
Merrill L Robuck chair man Marion County ASC announced starting Wednesday December 23 1964 the county office will offer about 3000 bushels of corn for sale from CCC Bins each week. Sales by bid in lots of at least 100 bushels limited to producers and warehousemen in Marion County to ease local feed shortages. For more information contact the Marion County ASC Office.
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Merrill L. Robuck
Marion County
ASC Committee
CCC
ASC
County Zoning Reactions Conclude Series Across Iowa
Final article in a series summarizes county views on zoning effects. Warren, Clay, Emmet, Marshall, Story, Linn, and Linn counties describe costs, enforcement, and public cooperation, with notes on exemptions for farmers and concerns about adjacent areas and development impacts.
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the Chronicle
Iowa
Warren County
Clay County
Emmet
Family holiday notices sought by Pella Chronicle
The Pella Chronicle invites Pellans to share holiday gathering news and visitation plans. Submit details by mail or the News Slot, including any pertinent facts you wish to publish for community notices of relatives, guests, and travels.
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The
Pella Chronicle
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Alan Raph
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New York City
Gary Vermeer
Gary
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Gerald van Andel
Clifford Philby
Keith Nibbelink
What
S Up
Fred J. Hawker
Jefferson Street
Jefferson
Main Streets
Dick Vander Wilt
Hawker
Vander Wilt
Reformed Church Youth Fellowship
Marshall County
Polk County
Story County
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Linn County
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