Iowa Methodist Starts Baby Ambulance Service for Infants
Iowa Methodist Hospital launches a regional baby ambulance service with a specially equipped unit to transport newborns from within a 100 mile radius to Des Moines. An intensive care nurse will monitor and treat the infant en route, with trips limited by time to about five hours for a 200 mile round trip. The 16 bed Intensive Care Nursery, housed at Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital for Children, serves 40 central Iowa counties and aims to centralize high risk newborn care to reduce birth mortality.
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Des Moines
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Iowa
Pella
Iowa Methodist
Raymond Blank ‘Memorial Hospital
B. Chandramouli
Planning the future through land use policy in Iowa
A concerned overview notes that county zoning has grown, a state land use plan is contested, and a planning commission is forming. It discusses local land use boards, feedlot guidelines, and the clash between public good and private land rights amid Iowa2000 planning debates. It warns of inevitable conflict as policy evolves.
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League of Women Voters
Iowa
State Soil Conservation Commission
Soil Conservation District
Fane
Yes Virginia There Is A Zoning Ordinance
The Board of Adjustment urges greater public and professional awareness of the zoning ordinance as several homes and additions recently violate provisions. It warns only two remedies exist: grant a variance or correct construction. The piece notes a forthcoming comprehensive plan to update zoning and stresses enforcing current rules until then.
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City Board of Adjustment
Pella
Board of Adjustment
Former Pella Man Named Clinton County Magistrate
Arlin J. Van Zee of Pella, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Van Zee, was named Clinton County Magistrate by seven judges of the seventh judicial district from three Clinton County applicants. A Central College graduate, he earned a law degree in 1973 and will start duties January 1.
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Clinton Atty. Arlin J. van Zee
Arnold van Zee
Pella
Clinton County
van Zee
Seventh Judicial District
Central College
The
University of Town
The Tramp Preacher Ezra Temple Dies at 81
Des Moines friends Bonnie and Harold Cummings recount Ezra Temple last weeks in their church, his travels with them in Des Moines and Colfax, and his death in 1948 after a life as a famed street preacher. He died at Broadlawns Hospital with prayers offered by friends from Pella and Oskaloosa. burial followed near Oskaloosa. He was born May 5, 1867, and often preached across the United States and Canada.
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Ezra Temple
Bonnie
Harold Cummings
Des Moines
Mr. Cummings
Colfax
Harold
Becky
Temple
Sioux City
Union
Canada
Mexico
Oskaloosa
Pella
Baptist Church
Christian Business Mens Committee
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Jasper
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Science Diet
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Egbert den Hartog
Mystic
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Pella Bootery
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