Pella City Sealed Bid Opening For Street Bonds
City of Pella Iowa invites sealed bids for two series of bonds street improvements worth 62000 and street construction 410000. Bids due Feb 3 1958 at 7 30 pm at City Clerk office. Bids will be opened and sold to highest cash bidder with par plus accrued interest. Legal opinion by Bannister Carpenter Ahlers Cooney Des Moines Iowa. City reserves right to waive defects or reject all bids.
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Petia
Bannister
N. de It
Pella
Iowa
Cards of Thanks From Hospital Return Home
I express sincere thanks to those who visited sent cards flowers and prayers during my time in Mar aska Hospital and after returning home Special thanks go to Rev Redeker for his visits and prayers.
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Maraska Hospital
Redeker
Peach Meringue Pudding Dessert Recipe and Tips
Homemakers are urged to try Peach Meringue Pudding as a winter dessert. The recipe blends peaches, noodles, custard, and coconut with a meringue topping, baked until golden. Ingredients include peaches, fine noodles, milk, eggs, sugar, and vanilla, with instructions for layering, cooking, and topping.
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Theokry
Thanks for Kind Deeds and Support After Hospital Stay
We thank friends neighbors and relatives for prayers cards flowers and visits in hospital and after returning home Special thanks to Rev MY Grittere for prayers and care We also thank Pella Fire Department for protection of our home Mr and Mrs Nick Meppelink and others for wedding cards and gifts and surprise visit to our home Charles Allen
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MY Grittere
Pella
Charles Allen
Obituary for Mrs. B Van Gilst in Pella and Oska loosa
Mrs. B Van Gilst dies at Mercy Hospital Oska loosa after weeks of illness at age 93 years seven months and 27 days. Born in the Netherlands May 27 1861 she married Bastiaan Van Gilst later to America 61 years ago. Survived by children Peter Marie Frances Bertha Helen Elizabeth Matthew Hubert and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at First Christian Reformed Church Pella January 25 1956 at 1 30 PM with burial Black Oak Center Cemetery.
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B. van Gilst
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Mathew de Haan
Franzena Bax
Netherlands
Bastiaan van Gilst
America
Peter
Cedar
Marie
Henry. de Zwarte
Pella
Frances
Gerrit van Ee
Bertha
Gradua de Cook
Helen Menninga
Matthew
Elizabeth
C. Klostermann
Hubert
First
Christian Reformed Church of
Christian Reformed Church
P. Y. de Jong On
Black Oak Center
John N Mathes obituary from Pella Iowa 1955
John N Mathes 79 died January 23 1955 at University Hospital Iowa City born June 27 1875 on a farm north of Pella. He married Jeannette Yes October 19 1905 and had ten children all surviving. Surviving children include Valentine and William of Pella Esther Esther Janet Esther Harold and others listed with spouses and homes.
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John N. Mathes
Valentine Mathes
Agnes Kuyper
University Hospital
Iowa City
Pella
Iowa
Jeannette ‘Yes
Valentine
Sarah
Wiliam
Janes
Esther
Herpan Blykbuis
Ervin Ofley
Mable
Edward de Otley
Evelyn
Arlene
Baxsteas
Monroe
Harold
Funeral services held for longtime Pella resident
Mrs. Ervin Huyser of Pella and Edith Huyser of Pella mourn the death of a longtime resident. Survived by 11 grandchildren, two sisters Agnes Thies and Mrs Henry Van Rheenen of Pella. A First Reformed Church member, he was buried in Graceland Cemetery with pallbearers Rudolph Krumm, John Krumm, Paul Krumm, William Van Rheenen, Valentine Van Rheenen, and Clifford Van Rheenen.
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Pella
Edith
Ervin Huyser
Agnes Iithes
Henry van Rheenen
First Reformed Church of
Broadway
First Reformed Church
Anthony Haverkamp
Graceland Cemetery
Rudolph Krumm
John Krumm
Paul Krumm
William van Rheenen
Valentine van Rheenen
Clifford van Rheenen
Mrs William Koopmans Dies at Home on Washington Street
Mrs. William Koopmans of 1109 Washington Street died at the family home Wednesday morning. Funeral arrangements were pending at press time. Information may be obtained from the Van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home. A fuller obituary appears in The Chronicle on February 3.
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William Koopmans
Washington Street
van Dyk-Duven
Iowa State Parks set 1954 attendance record despite floods
Iowa State Conservation Commission reports 1954 park attendance at 4,898,627, topping 1953. Flooding in June and July closed several river parks while others like Walnut Woods and Dolliver sustained damage. Lake Manawa led with 712,266 visitors, followed by Clear Lake Park 270,980 Backbone Park 288,023 and Lake Ahquabi 236,450.
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Towa
State Conservation Commission
Iowa Park
Walnut Woods
Ledges
Dolliver
Josh Higgins
Oak Grove
Heery Woods
Lake Manawa
Council Bluffs
Clear Lake Park
Backbone Park
Lake Ahquabi
Bate
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Des Moines
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Ver Dught
van Houweling
Otley
Fetmore
Basamer
Burr
Gary T
Vos Farm
Farrow
Leonard Verwers
R. J
Miles
Fifield Road
I Hansen Construction Co
Knox Town
Roy Brouwer
Ro Vanderwal
John H. Gosselink
Don Douwstra
Mart Hoeksema
Clarence van Steenis
Gary T. Vogelaar
Bryant
Pella Construction Co
American Ates
Vandermeulen Hoeksema
Jucentien
Mart Hoelsemayor
BALE
Ritchie Electric Wromoak
Pouiey Waterers
Cement
Mandard
van Gorphery
Pella Chronicle
Folger
Folgera
Mta
Wormhoudt
Snzor
Harry J. Kuiper
Norge
G. R. van Dyk
Glark Soybean
Adams
Charles Shivvers
Phong
Moleber
Crosley
Veenstra_Apple
John Deere
Steve Mene Ee
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Imperial
West
Washington
Oca
Zene Seveone
Farmall
M Farmall
International Harvester
Northrup King
Brom’s
Serica
Knoedier
Ferg
Sc Wittenburg
Ford
Pella Supply Co
Van
Gorp Hatchery
J.D
Fairbanks-Morse
Vulic
Kyways Gor Atiney’s Worth
Disc International
Tandem International
J.D. Hammermill
John H. van Arkel
O.d
Oliver
Strane Hammer
Brouwer
R&h
Breen & Kelderman
Plymouth
Gary T. T. Vogel
Vogelaar
Goodyeer Hee
Ulrich Motor Co
Jeep
Montgomery Ward
Wittenburg
Oldsmobile
Ulrich
Motor‘Co
Volcantsing Sn Renpaing Schiebout Tite Shop
Chronicle
City Square
L.N
Meulpolder Real
Sully
Prairie City
Eagle Real
Newton
Bisssautville
Foo Barn
Knoxville
Good Rock
Third St
Cheamstra
Marchne Black
Furbone
Dow Tate
Gall
Sie
Sander
Gate Stientjes
Gambles
South Street
Os- Kaloosa St
van Roekel
Central College
Delco
Bex Q
Kate Rawn
Second Ave
Japan Center
Enid
Finns Vann Gorp
Jaune Dry Center
Bendix
Pella Washer Borvies
Don’ Cummings
Bales and Service
Galf
N. N.W
Parker Herber Sealy
Vera's Beauty
Klyn Tire and Battery
Meyer
van Gilst
John Mathes
North Edgity
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