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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1954
Page
10
Jack B. Carpenter, named Clerk, becomes deputy to Clifford W. Park in a move shaping the Buccaneers' court administration. Park remains lead, with Carpenter handling daily clerical duties and records through the upcoming season.
The City of Pella Iowa invites bids for a sanitary sewer extension from Union Street center line five feet west of Lot 6 Sunrise Addition to a main trunk sewer, using an eight inch No 1 vitrified clay pipe. Bids due 11:00 a.m. July 24 1964. Council may reject any or all bids. By order of the City Council. FN De City Clerk
A set of thank you notes from Harriet De Koning and from families including John Roeffel and daughters express gratitude for cards gifts prayers and visits from relatives friends neighbors and clergy during hospital stays and after. They specifically thank Rev Geels Rev Van de Kieft and Rev Haverkamp for prayers and visits and send blessings to all who showed kindness.
Household equipment specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture urge extra care for refrigerators in summer. Clean the condenser monthly or biweekly as needed to prevent overworking the motor. Locate the condenser in the motor compartment or at the back and clean with a brush vacuum or directed air. Always unplug the fridge before cleaning.
Iowa State College engineer Ted Willrich explains how to clear muddy pond water using agricultural gypsum or aluminum sulfate. Gypsum costs less and harms fish less. apply gypsum at 400 pounds per acre foot, or 600 pounds for a typical half acre pond, by scattering on the surface. Aluminum sulfate requires 100 pounds per acre foot, mixed and poured, followed by 60 pounds per acre foot of lime to neutralize.
C. W. Bangs reports Iowa public schools received 942,689 for lunch programs in 1963 54 involving 890 schools. Marion County eight schools served 178670 type A lunches with federal funds totaling 6892 01 and received various commodities from the school lunch act and surplus distributions including cheese beef butter and shortening.
Institutions amounted to about 1.5 million dollars. Eight schools participated with 1022 pupils daily. Type A with milk served 162,158. Type A without milk 16,612 lunches. Federal aid 6,832.01. pupils 43,710. adults and misc 2,618.04. Total income 54,165. Expenditures: food 32,197,335. labor 16,793.98. equipment and other items 4,429.80. Total expenditures 63,421.80. Al Sabula and Mrs Jennie Gage marked 91st birthday with a wedding observation.
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