City seeks bids for underground electrical ducts and substation work
The city invites bids to furnish materials and install underground nonmetallic ducts manholes and a primary unit substation foundation per plans on file with the City Clerk. Brown Engineering Company Des Moines Iowa provides copies. bids due with duplicate instruments, sealed, read aloud at meeting. 5 percent certified check required. 100 percent performance bond. August 2 1965 start and October 15 1965 completion. public opening and possible contract terms and conditions follow.
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Brown Engineering Company
Consulting Engineers
Tenth Street
Des Moines
Town
Iowa
Pella
Robert J. Allen
Richard A. Tysseling
Jensen low bidder on Highway 14 relocation work
Iowa bid results show Jensen tied to two Marion County projects totaling 265 miles of Portland cement concrete pavement with costs of 177,260 and 87,753 dollars. The Iowa State Highway Commission rejected three bids for Webster County and Pottawattamie projects. Jensen also to do concrete paving for the city of Pella. No work awarded in Jasper Mahaska or Poweshiek counties.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State Highway Commission
Commission
Webster County
Pottawattamie County
Marion County
Irving F. Jensen Co
Sioux City
Jensen
Pella
Jasper
Mahaska
Poweshiek
Corn for sale in Jasper County bid opening set
Roy A Thompson announces 10000 bushels of CCC bin site stored corn offered for sale by sealed competitive bids. Located at Prairie City Bin Site No 437. Bids due in the County ASCS office by 3 00 P M DST July 7 1965. Prospective bidders may inspect grain at the bin site.
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Roy A. Thompson
Jasper County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
CCC
Prairie City
ASCS
D.S.T
SBA expands loan authority for Des Moines office
The Des Moines SBA office gains authority to approve loans up to 100000 with bank participation, and to handle servicing, as part of nationwide decentralization aimed at faster service and cost savings. The plan allows bank participation up to 350000 with SBA lending up to 350000 when participation exceeds 25 percent, and officials cite improved speed and local tailoring of programs.
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Knoxville
Des Moines
U. S. Small Business Administration
SBA
Conrad E.lawlor
Lawlor
Washington
Lincoln County
Insurance Exchange
Iowa
Social Security Answers for Pella Chronicle Readers
Arrangements with the Des Moines SSA office answer reader questions on Old Age Survivors and Disability Insurance. Questions cover lump sum death benefits, living on $40 a month, selling a store for wife retirement, and earning limits after age 72 with Social Security.
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Des Moines
Social Security Administration
Pella Chronicle
W. C. Barclay
So Security Administration
205
12Th Street
Iowa
Dulling spoons with smoke to calm bright flash
A method for walleyes involves softening the shine of a spoon by holding a match under it at a short distance. The smoke dulls the surface slightly, reducing glare and making the lure more effective when flash is excessive.
Pella Market Prices Record July 2 Egg and Feed Rates
Market notes from Pella show Friday prices for eggs jumbo and medium categories, plus feed and grain items. Listings include dirties and ewt values, with corn oats and soybeans quoted, reflecting commodity movements and butcher packer price percentages.
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Public Safety
Oskaloosa
County Court House
Veenstra
Poland
Yorkshire
Byron Reukema
County Home
Newton
Lone Star Fishing
Weenstra's
Wong Shaft
Fat Weenstra
Rehain
Newston
Dick Slegh
Sully
Kingma Motors
Electroluxry
Don Vissers
Fsoeis
John Memmelaar
White Way Auto Company
John Deere
John Deere Hay
R. J. Malin
Tamala
Elgar Taylor Estate
Lynnville
Gilbert van ‘Mane
Charlain
Earl Vande Krol
Iga
Kelly Rylan
J.D. _Hammerhill
Mason Stuart
New Sharon
Allis Chalmers
Gilbert van Maanen
Heider
Pe Bruin Bros
INC
NAA
IHC
A.D. W
J.D. L
Viking
J. D. Mower
Hoeksema
Kewanee
Farmall
P.T.O. Elev
Ottawa
J. H
F. H. Mower
Hammermill
D. Farmall
Tracy
F. McFadden
Calvary
College Area
Ver Dught Agency
Verle Ver Dught
Verna van Hemert
Nea Leydens
Insurance
van Gorp
Calvary Church
Insurance Real Estate
Mealpolder
Totel
Lane Mealpolder
John H. Vandenberg
Franklin St
van Dyk
van Dyk Real Estate
John M. van Dyk
Ralph de Cook
Earl Pohlmann
Frankin
Gleaner
Junior Schwang
Monroe
Blairstown
Towa
John Pratt
Spruce Drive
Lighthouseiork
Schiebout
van Gorp Hatchery
Firestone
Klyn
Brouwer
Clark Taylor
Mgr
N. Market
Honeggers Co. Inc
Vernon Selanders
Nice
Earl Pohlmann Insurance
Columbus Street
John H. Gosselink
van Berkum Appliance
University
University Terrace
Farl May
Hama
David Schimmel
Route
Lacey
Robert Knowler
Saddle Horse
Harold Veenstra
China
Lee Vander Linden
LOST
West Market Park
Vera’s
Madge Stanton
Dennie
Knoxville Park
State of
Pel- Ja
Pella Theatre Corporation
Iowa Business Corporation Act
Main Street
Dirk C. van Zante
Martin J. Heerema
Independence Street
Prescott W. Steenhock
Clifford M. White
Marion Street
Eugene L. Stientjes
Houston
Gary J. Vermeer
HW. Sadler
H. H. Sadler
Jack B. Carpenter
Marion Flanders
van Zee
Paul
Bertha) Bandstra
Jasper County
Pella Markets
BBC
Butchers
Baby Wes
Rent
Ford
Ulrich Motor
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