Rites today for Mel A Goff 78 Dallas
Services for Mel A Goff retired general store owner and former postmaster at Dallas will be held at 10 a m today in the Dallas Christian church Burial will be in the Dallas cemetery Marion County Sheriff Loren Jarman said Goff died of a heart attack while en route to Stewart Grocery Store Saturday evening He is survived by a daughter Mrs Roscoe Whitlatch of Des Moines
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Mel A. Goff
Dallas
Dallas Christian Church
Marion County
Loren. Jarman
Goff
Stewart Grocery
Roscoe Whitlatch
Des Moines
Lake Prairie 4-H Dad Night and January school events
Lake Prairie Township 4-H club hosts a chili oyster Dad’s Night at First Baptist Church with about fifty attendees. January junior and senior high assemblies in Pella Community reach from GM science talk at junior high to Spacemo bile program from Washington DC and parent talks by Bob Wood.
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Pella
General Motors
Bob Wood
Washington, D.C
Pella Markets Report Daily Livestock Prices
Prices quoted by local livestock and poultry buyers reflect the day’s highest offers. Prices change daily as market conditions vary.
1964 Oats Support Rate Set for Marion County
Merrill L. Robuck announces the Marion County 1964 price support rate for oats at 65 cents per bushel, same as 1963, based on Grade No. 3 pats and national average. Discounts for grade and quality remain similar to 1963, with 7 cent, 3 cent, and 3 cent adjustments for various defects. premiums of 1 or 2 cents apply for quality. Loans and purchases will be through farm stored and warehouse stored programs, with support through Jan 31, 1965. New procedures aim to speed loans and reduce costs, including a way to avoid service charges by redeeming crops rather than delivering to CCC.
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Marion County
Merrill L. Robuck
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Robuck
Commodity Credit Corporation
Whole Hog feeds planned by NFO groups in January
Marion and Mahaska NFO organizations plan January Whole Hog sausage feeds open to all. A $1 donation helps cover costs. Mahaska event tonight Tuesday January 14 at Eagles Hall Oskaloosa serving 5 30 to 7 30 p m featuring Ralph Vogel assistant to Iowa Secretary of Agriculture L B Liddy and Oren Lee Staley NFO president since 1955. Marion program set for January 30 at National Guard Armory Knoxville serving 6 to 8 p m with Erhard Pfingsten national NFO vice president speaking. Pfingsten has been with NFO since December 1955.
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Marion
Mahaska Nfo
Eagles Hall
Oskaloosa
Ralph Vogel
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture
L. B. Liddy
Liddy
Mahaska
Oren Lee Staley
National Farmers’ Organization
NFO
Marion County
National Guard
Knoxville
Erhard Pfingsten
National Nfo
Pfingsten
The
Sergeant Bluff
Westerkamp Completes Auctioneering Course at Reisch School
Col. Joe Reisch president of the Reisch American School of Auctioneering at Mason City announces the graduation of Peter E. Westerkamp son of Mr and Mrs John F Westerkamp of Pella route 2. Westerkamp completed the intensified course in auctioneering public speaking sale management livestock judging voice and oratory qualifying him to conduct sales. The December term enrolled 125 students from 36 states with 20 from Canada, the school claims to be the largest in the world.
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Joe Reisch
Reisch American School of Auctioneering
Mason City
Peter E. Westerkamp
John F. Westerkamp
Pella
Westerkamp
Reisch
Reisch American School
States
Canada
Iowa Breeders Coop to Hold Meeting at Legion Hall
The Iowa Breeders Cooperative annual meeting will be held Thursday night January 16 at the Legion Hall here. A pancake and sausage supper will be served to members and guests. Dr Greg Rapps Des Moines managers of the cooperative will be in charge of the meeting with special programs for dairy and beef producers. Door prizes are offered.
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Iowa Breeders Cooperative
Legion Hall
Gilbert Roozeboom
Greg Rapps
Des Moines
Sermon on the Mount series at First Reformed Church
The First Reformed Church of Pella Iowa begins a six part expository sermon series on the Sermon on the Mount led by Rev. Glen O. Peterman. Sessions start Sundays at 9 30 a m and 7 p m with topics covering Christian character world reaction society function law presence and judgment.
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First Reformed
Glen O. Peterman
First Reformed Church
Pella
Iowa
North Main Pella plans city street resurfacing for 1965
A North Main street plan discussed by a chamber Roads Committee delegation at City Hall outlines a 1965 resurfacing goal funded as a general obligation. The project, about 50 000 dollars, would use Road Use Tax monies if available, with a brick street base to be topped by blacktop.
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Pella
North Main Street
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Chamber
Roads Committee
Tysseling
North Main
Fire damages Gary Schiebout home on Franklin Street
Fire Saturday afternoon caused extensive damage to the Gary Schiebout home at 301 Franklin Street. Firefighters fought the two hour blaze as it crept into the second floor walls and ceiling. The fire appeared to start in an upstairs room or closet with furnishings and stored articles heavily damaged. Other areas sustained smoke and water damage but the family was not forced to leave. Insurance coverage is in place and inspectors were estimating the damage on Monday.
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Gary Schiebout
Franklin Street
Schiebout
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