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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1964
Page
7
On February 5 Gerald Van Hemert conducts a closing out sale 14 miles east of Reasnor and 1 mile north. On February 15 Leonard Van Soelen holds a closing out sale 2 miles east and a half mile south of Pleasantville.
Two hog houses with no open hog house one 20 by 20 with farrowing stalls and a 10 by 12 brooder house. Buildings are years old. Peoria Stock Yards notes.
A list of used car ads with models from 1953 to 1962 offers various prices and specs in Marion County Indiana. The ad also includes a formal 1964 notice appointing Hattie Needham as administrator of the Adam Wickhart estate with creditor payment guidance and a six month filing deadline.
The family thanks everyone for acts of kindness during the illness and death of William M. Van Zee. Flowers cards prayers and thoughts are remembered by the family.
Pella markets report shows egg lots for Monday February 3 with 26 dozen large extra small medium categories. Hog prices: butcher hogs 14.50 dollars per cwt and packer price 12.75 per cwt. Grain notes include corn oats and soybeans with soybeans at 2.56 dollars per bushel. Dairy lists sour cream and sweet cream.
North Marion County posted the state’s highest per capita Cancer Crusade giving in 1963 and was the first to exceed its goal for the year. Crusaders motto Bettered Their Best marks a second straight year of surpassing targets. The 1964 county goal is $3,080 with local leaders named for the drive.
Members of the Christian High School building committee include Gary Ver Meer chair man Louis Van Wyk Bernie Vos C Vande Ree Marv Eng bers Walter Van Wyngarden and Paul De Jong principal Appointment to the finance committee to raise funds for the new building includes Bill De Jong chairman Arie Boot treasure Junior Deur Clarence Van Zee Cornie Vander Wal and Max Hoeksema Pelle Christian high school was destroyed by fire Wednesday January 15 After a week off students returned to Lal classes Monday January 24 Five classes of the grade school moved to Calvary Christian Reformed church on January 21 and the high school moved into the vacated classrooms in the grade school building Home economics classes meet at Community school's junior high and typing classes at a teacher's basement The band classes are held in the music rooms of the Community high school building
Principal De Jong reports Trinity Reformed Church hosts choir and band practice while basketball sessions occur at the Junior High gym. Home games take place in Central College gym as students adjust well to the changes and classes proceed normally.
A large Republican crowd gathered Tuesday evening January 28 at the courthouse in Knoxville for Marion County’s first Central Committee meeting of the year. Raymond Glenn, county chairman, led the session, filling vacancies, appointing committees, and organizing a full candidate slate. Mrs H W Vriezelaar outlined the GROW program and precinct caucus dates and locations were set. Earl Bellamy announced Marion County will host the 4th Congressional district meeting with Republican candidate Evan Nuttman.
The governor of Town is scheduled to speak Friday evening January 31 at Mee Hall in Knoxville. The event promises updates on local governance and community initiatives with attendance open to residents and members of the press.
In Iowa Marion County District Court a probate hearing is set for February 13 1964 at 10 am at the County House Knoxville to validate the will of Wm M Van Zee deceased dated Sept 6 1963 with a counterproof on file. Clerk Jack B Carpenter presiding. Also notes a 65th wedding anniversary for Giles Bendon and wife in Portsmouth Shelby County with milestones including ages and dates.
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