Pella to Vote on Utility Sewer Resolution of Necessity
City of Pella Iowa proposes a Resolution of Necessity for the construction of eight inch vitrified clay lateral sanitary sewers with manholes across multiple streets and areas. Public hearing set for August 16 1955 at 7 30 pm in City Hall Council Chambers.
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Peoria
Avery Wetzig
Zenith
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Phone Orchard
Daryl Hewitt
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Vandermeulen Hoeksema
Fairbanks-Morseee Water Systems
Mart Hoeksema
Philco
Jean Wilkins
1St St
Frederick’s Sinclair Service
Matt Hoeksema
Pella
Admiral
Vogelaar's
Henry van Rheenen
Jefferson St
Wormhoudt's
Vos
Vogelaar
Lincoln Blog
Duncan and Phyfe Construction
J.D
Viking
Gary T. Vogelaar
Iowa
Clark Street
University St
Huber Street
West Fifth Street
University Street
Peace Street
West Third Street
al Hey
West 4Th Street
West 3Rd Street
Township 76
West Fourth Street
West Corporation
Towa
F.N. de Wit
Cards of Thanks for Mr. Roose Hospital Visit Aid
Mr and Mrs Neal Roose thank friends relatives and neighbors for cards gifts and visits while he was in the hospital and for help with farm work. The kind acts are greatly appreciated and will be long remembered.
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Mr. Roose
Neal Roose
Local residents share weekend and weekday visits
Newton and surrounding area residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vander Hart and Bernice Roozeboom, plus multiple families from Denver, Pleasantville, Oska loosa, and Des Moines, were listed with various Sunday and Saturday visits. Hospital, vacation, and caregiving notes appear for Arie Van Rees and family. Marion Toom and Bernice Rus also noted time away at Lost Island Lake and Des Moines respectively.
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Paul Vander Hart
Newton
Bernice Roozeboom
Jean Olivier
Gerrit Veenendaal
Denver
Colorado
Richard Olivier
Pleasantville
Charles Hampton
Oskaloosa
Wm. Kelderman
Pella
Delmar Miedema
Dale Ferree
Adam Wickhart
Dorothy van Rees
Lucy de Ruiter
Alla Mae Heyveld
Des Moines
Anna Manning
Clarence Vander Veer
Lawrence , Vander Veer
Wilma Vande Geest
Arie van Rees
Dana Hall
Imogene Sheets
Imogene
Andy Sheets
Keota
Henry Willemsen
Bruins
Marion Toom
Lost Island Lake
Bernice Rus
Marvin Kellemyn
Willem J. Clement obituary notice from Oskaloosa
Willem J. Clement born May 8 1887 in North Holland died July 19 1956 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa after an extended illness age 68. Survived by daughter Cornelia Aletta and mother in law Aletta Vanden Heuvel. Funeral July 22 at First Christian Reformed and Christian Reformed Church burial Graceland Cemetery.
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Willem J. Clement
Cornelis Clement
Cornelia Flipse
Netherlands
North Holland
de Haarlemmermeer
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Nellie Vanden Heuvel
Cornelia Aletta
Inlaw
Aletta Vanden Heuvel
Cornelis W. Clement
Johanna Honcoop
First Christian Reformed Church
T Church
E. 2Nd
Christian Reformed Church
P. ¥. de Jong
Graceland Cemetery
Mrs Richard D Douwstra Rites Held In Denver
Lena Braam Douwstra born November 10 1874 at Pella Iowa married Reverend Richard D Douwstra June 19 1904. She died July 15 1955 at Bethesda Sanatorium Denver age 80 years 8 months 5 days. Survived by husband two brothers and a sister. preceded by two brothers two sisters and a daughter Janet. Funeral Tuesday July 19 at 2 00 p m from First Reform Church chapel Rev A Haverkamp officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Johannes Braam
Pella
Richard D. Douwstra
Bethesda Sanatorium
Denver
Colo
Leonard Braam
Johnstown
N. Y
Harry Braam
John
Herman
Antonia
Cornelia
Janet
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Oakwood Cemetery
Gratitude for Support After Wife Lena Douwstra’s Death
Rev. R. D. Douwstra expresses thanks to friends and relatives including niece Mrs. J. Ver Lee of Denver and Bethesda Sanatorium for care during Lena Douwstra’s illness and passing. Appreciation noted for sympathy and flowers.
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J. Ver Lee
Denver
Colo
Bethesda Sanatorium
Lena Douwstra
R. D. Douwstra
Virgil F Mathews dies at 65 near Pella Iowa
Virgil Francis Mathews of Sublette Missouri born September 29 1889 son of Emma Fast and J D Mathews passed away at his home near Pella on July 23 1955 He was one of ten children survived by wife Faye Woody two daughters Wilma and Ruby six grandchildren and siblings including John Anne Josephine Helen and others He had farmed in the area for 38 years and will be missed.
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Emma Fast
J. D. Mathews
Sublette
Pella
Faye Woody
Wilma
Glenn Neely
Des Moines
Ruby
Ray Vander Wilt
Pel
John
Anne
Sacramento
Cal
Josephine of
Lincoln
Helen
Albuquerque
N. M
Funeral Services Held for Mr Math ews at Pella Garden Chapel
Funeral services were held Monday July 25 at 2 00 pm at the Pella Garden Chapel with Dr P Y De Jong officiating. Burial followed in an Os kaloosa cemetery, attended by a host of friends and neighbors.
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Mathews
Pella Garden Chapel
P. Y. de Jong
Oskaloosa Cemetery
Card of Thanks for W F Mathews
A brief note of gratitude from Mrs. W. F. Mathews and family to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of husband and father W. F. Mathews. Appreciation for expressions of sympathy and flowers from Mrs. Glenn Neely and Mrs. Ray Vander Wilt.
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W. F. Mathews
Glenn Neelynd
Ray Vander Wilt
Bernhard Van Spanckeren obituary in Phoenix and Pella
Bernhardt Van Spanckeren died July 18 1955 in Phoenix Arizona after a long illness. He was born July 2 1883 in Pella and survived by his wife Ethel Leland Van Spanckeren, sister Harriet Leland of Rockford, brothers Henry Van Spanckeren of Phoenix and Warner Van Spanckeren of Covina California, with many relatives in Pella. His death followed a July 15 1955 funeral in Phoenix.
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Bernie) H. van Spanckeren
J. van Spanckeren
Ps Y
Enix
Arizona
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Harriet Leland
Rockford
Henry van Spanckeren
Phoenix
Warner van Spanckeren
Covina
Cal
Pella
Feed Green Forage Doubles Cattle Carrying Potential
Iowa State College agronomist J. M. Scholl notes growing interest among cattle feeders in green lot feeding. Research exists but data are meager comparing it with conventional grazing. Experiments show little difference in daily gains and milk production between methods.
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J. M. Scholl
Iowa State College Agronomist
Feeding systems boost dairy farm carrying capacity
The article notes that green lot feeding combined with good grazing management raises carrying capacity, with Scholl citing significant gains when forage is fed this way. It highlights suitability for dairy farms lacking cropland relative to labor and cattle.
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Scholl
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