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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1955

Page

11

Public notices from Knoxville and Pella Iowa 1955

Multiple legal notices from Marion County Iowa include a will hearing for John H Van Zee in Knoxville with a hearing scheduled for August 1955, and municipal notices in Pella about a sanitation sewer project and electric plant improvements with public hearings and bid procedures announced for August 1955. The sewer plan outlines cost assessment methods and affected property, while the electric plant notice invites sealed bids per specifications.

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Pella bids sought for electric plant funding bonds and energy

City of Pella Iowa invites bids for revenue bonds backing the Municipal Electric Light and Power Plant and System. Bids must include a 5 percent certified check or bid bond. Bids for supplying about 10,000,000 kWh per year will also be opened. City may reject all bids or delay action up to 30 days. Dated July 19 1955. T H Klein mayor City Clerk attests.

Kuyper Music House Stientjes Peoria Avery Wetzig Co-op Bakker & Rus Ilson’s Wilson Jewelry Co Wisconsin Briggs & Stratton Repair Mart Hoeksema Warren Schreiner Philco Orchard Daryl Hewitt Ard Ave Oskaloosa Gehl Forage Harvester Gehl van Zee Fairbanks Morse Matt Hoeksema East End Orchard Joe H. Vande Kieft Franklin St Davenport Vandermeulen Hoeksema Henry Nieuwsma Pella Veenstra Frigidaire General Motors Henry Vanen Jefferson St Vos Lincoln Iowa Fel Town Clark Street University St Huber Street Fifth Street University Street Peace Street West Third Street West 4Th Street West 3Rd Street West Fourth Street West Fifth Street West Ion Towa F. N. de Wit Marion Brown Engineering Company Consulting Engineers K. P. Building Des Moines 9 T. H. Klein

Cards of Thanks for Hospital Stay and Recovery

Cornie Van Rockel expresses sincere gratitude for cards gifts letters and well wishes received during hospitalization and after returning home Special thanks to Rev A Haverkamp for visits and prayers These kind deeds will not be forgotten by the author

Rev. A. Haverkamp Cornie van Rockel

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Charles Mitchel

Thanks and appreciation to all who remembered me with prayers cards letters gifts and visits during hospital stay and after returning home Special thanks to Rev. and Mrs. Robert Baker and Rev. Russell Redeker for visits and prayers These kind deeds will long be remembered.

Robert Baker Russell Redeker Charles Mitchel

Ghost Voyage and Sahara Mix in Library Corner Picks

In Carnegie-Viersen Library Corner a mix of travel and history books variety. The Ghost Voyage by Gon tran de Poncins charts a perilous 4600 mile sea journey on an ex-rumrunner. Sahara by Rene Lecler explores remote reaches of the desert and Timbuktu.

Gontran de Poncins Audrey Sahara Rene Lecler Timbuktu Alben W. Barkley Veep Thomas B. Costain Canada North America Everest Leonard Witherley Mount

Morning Snack Loaf with Nuts and Fruit Base

A quick bread style loaf combines eggs milk apple sauce and sugar with baking soda and biscuit mix. Fold in chopped nuts, bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes until set, then cool wrap and store overnight before use. Makes one loaf.

Comprehensive Young Readers Books Listing Review

A long catalog lists numerous books for young readers and students across genres from travel and history to biographies and adventure. It includes titles such as The Life We Prize by Elton Trueblood and Reach For The Sky detailing Douglas Bader, plus various grade level classifications and publishers.

Elton Trueblood Porcupine Twins Jane Tompkins C. H. Frick Irmengarde Eberle San Antonio Texas Province of Mexico Dorothy Horton McGee Paul Brickhill Douglas Bader Britain

Four Editors of the Palimpsest History Magazine

The Palimpsest has had four editors in 35 years. John C. Parish led 1920 1922 before moving to UCLA. John E. Briggs edited 1922 1945 while becoming a UI political science professor. Ruth A. Gallaher edited 1945 1948, then retired. William J. Petersen, from Dubuque, became editor and superintendent.

State Historical Society of Iowa The Palimpsest State University of Iowa John C. Parish Des Moines University of California At Los Angeles John E. Briggs Washburn University of Iowa Ruth A. Gallaher Minois Iowa Journal of History and Politics Monthly Society William J. Petersen Dubuque

Good food and soil yield longer, happier lives

A quotation from Johnathan Forman M D emphasizes that healthy food grown in rich soil, properly prepared, can surpass medicines in extending life and improving well being for the average citizen. The author highlights the value of nutrition and soil health for public welfare.

Johnathan Forman, M. D

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Colfax Pella Supply Company Connie Schuring B. G.eprplanne Zee Aire Allied Machinery Pramway Continental Post Hole Continental Corn Shellera Kewanee Elevators Walsh Buerkens International Harvester Dealer Oliver Wood Bros John Deere Hay Chopper John Deere Hammermill Vermeer PTO M-M Roanoke J.D Wittenburg Garage Ferguson and Cockshutt Deslers Viking Mill Wood Bros. Thresher Lia Gary T. Vogelaar Veenstra Real Estate Avery Wetzij Paul Vande Lune Lloyd Vander Streek Harry Worth Monroe Columbus St Call Pella Construction Co Sal'Floyd Vander Zyl Jefferson James Engle Newton Sully Prairie City Colfax Territory Monroe Territory James J. Engle Bel Air William D. van Wyk Reasner van Zante & Klyn Salvage Auto Parts Ford Chevrolet Pontiac Chrysler Plymouth Hudson Breen & Kelderman Auto Body Shop Viking Owatonna Vandermeulen Hoeksema Mercury Ulrich Motor Co White Way Auto Co Sciiebout Tire Shop Paardekooper’s Ideal Pharmacy Gambles Elmer van Zee Gilbert Roozeboom Clair Gifford Sanders Motor Sales John H. Mickeah East 5Th St Bethesda Gerrit van Roekel Red Agnes Wittenburg Stanley Demonstrator University Geenen J. C. Penney Co Tommy van Zee van Gorp Dan Stainbrook South B Street Meyer Clinton B. J. Brom Don Cummings Bios Vera's Beauty Firestone Klyn Tire and Battery West Market Park Tool's Chapel Otley Knoxville District Court of Iowa Marion County John H. van Zee Jack B. Carpenter Carnegie - Viersen Library Charles Kingsley Magmie R. Krythe St. Nicholas Santa Claus Theodore A. Saros Wallace Byron Grange Ian Apple Claus J. Marie Jesus H. V. Morton Holy Land William Winter James Melton Ken Purdy America Charles Coombs United States S. W. Givvin Helen Fuller Orton Peloubet Wilbur M. Smith Mark Twain Catherine Owens Peare Ralph E. Johnston Steven Merrill St. Vrain Colorado Ronald Seth Estonia Colver Dennis (Menace Timothys Drake Evan Grey Hopson Hyman Jennings LeMay Doctor Jane McElfresh Mason Reilly Carol Welch Overstreet Peter Marshall Marshall Taylor Kronenberger Nantucket Gilbreth Buck Abraham Lincoln Sandburg Melville Bay Jo Hambro Freuchen Goodenow Montgomery Great Spirit Spies Terry Parks Widney Colby White Lane Tommy Trout Eschmeyer Billy Bass Mac Mallard McIntyre & Hill J Biog John James Audubon Kieran Andrew Jackson Frontier Statesman Judson (Biog Prompcy’s Basso Carroll
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