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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1961

Page

5

Public certificate for Bankers Mutual Life Insurance Co

Des Moines Iowa issued annual certificate listing admitted assets 13 097 445 25 liabilities 12 014 494 83 and a policyholder surplus 1 082 951 02 as of December 31 1960 authorizing the company to transact insurance in the state until April 1 1962 Commissioner William E Timmons signs and seals the document on June 1 1961

Insurance Department of Town Des Moines Bankers Mutual Life Insurance Company Freeport Illinois Insurance Department of Iowan Iowa William E. Timmons William F. Timmons Commissioner of Insurance Insurance Department of Insurance Department of Iowa Code of Iowa Towa J. William F. Timmons Astao William EF Mons

Bankers Life Insurance Statements From Several States

A June 6 1981 record summarizes sworn statements from Bankers Life Insurance Company in Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin and Indiana. It lists admitted assets liabilities capital funds and policyholder surplus for each company as of late 1960s to 1962, with signatures of William E. Timmons and official seals.

Conservation price support rules for 1961 soybeans

County ASCS Chairman Merrill L Robuck outlines price support eligibility for 1961 soybeans. Farmers must maintain conservation and idle land acreage equal to the farm’s 1959 60 averages. The national price is 2.30 per bushel, soybeans must grade No 4 or better with max 14 percent moisture and be in adequate storage. Loans and purchase agreements run from harvest through January 31 1962.

Merrill L. Robuck County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Robuck

Across the Back Fence and Garden Memories

Aunt Fran recalls June 1961 memories of Grandpa’s garden and carefree summers. She shares homemaking tips from Iowa State University about smooth floors saving time, plus a coffee cake recipe from Mrs. John Frens of Dalton, Illinois, with detailed ingredient lists and baking steps.

Grandp Towa State University

Galesburg News Briefs Include Hospital Visits and Reunions

Delmar Hendricks of New York visits his family in Galesburg for a week. Clyde Rawlins underwent surgery at Newton hospital Tuesday morning. Yella Menninga remains hospitalized in Pella with a heart condition. James Steenhoek and family of Pella called at Anna Marks home. Lynnville Sully schools held their last day Monday. Local attendees joined baccalaureate services at Sully High School Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Sparks attended the funeral of Carrie Eichner in Kilduff Tuesday. The Zickle reunion is set for June 11 at the Galesburg church basement.

Delmar Hendricks New York Clyde Rawlins Newton Hospital Wilbur Ramer Yella W. Menninga Pella Yella Menninga James Steenhoek Anna Marks Lynnville Suly Sully High School Wilbur Sparks Carrie Eichner Kilduff Galesburg

Pella High appoints Beyers to English Department

Russell Beyers is hired to fill the vacancy in Pella Community High School English Department replacing Roberta Hirschler who resigns to take a University of Wisconsin scholarship. Beyers earned a B.A. from Dickinson State Teachers College in North Dakota with English major and speech minor and will direct class plays and sponsor the Thespians. A robin nest sits atop a gas tank at Mrs. Florence Herman’s home in Waukon causing concerns over gas supply during nest period. A fire report notes Des Moines incident on the first day.

Russell Beyers Pella Roberta Hirschler University of Wisconsin Mr. Beyers Dickinson’ State Teachers College Dickinson North Dakota Beyers Thespians Robin Florence Herman Waukon

Local families visit and attend funeral in Knoxville

Coal Ridge residents Mr and Mrs Tom Fisher and Mr and Mrs William Franklin with children visited G H Franklin Monday evening. Neighbors attended Mae Reynolds funeral in Knoxville Tuesday. Ed De Zwarte and wife dined with M J De Zwarte in Lynnville and visited Jake Mel in Sully. Robert and Alma Avery delivered Alma to Marjorie Heffelfinger in Indianola for a visit.

Mae Reynolds Knoxville Robert Avery Alma Avery Marjorie Heffelfinger Indianola

Community Visitation Notes From Watkee Area In Des Moines Trip

Mrs Bon Yan Gundy and son spent Wednesday at Mrs Ray Lawrence in Watkee Iowa. Mary Franklin and Jackie Avon took Mrs Hy Franklin to town. Mr and Mrs W A Anderson called on Mrs Myrtle Tal bot and Ware W Woodyard Des Moines. They attended graveside services of Mrs Grace Tucker. Diana Robert and Robin visited Mrs Richard Anderson and called on Mrs Alva Burch Thursday. Don Van Gundy family spent Thursday at Glen Van Gundy Jr. home in Des Moines. William Blackman, Mrs Donald Phipps and children called at W A Anderson’s Friday. Judy Anderson spent weekend with parents Mr and Mrs C J Anderson. Ernest Anderson family were dinner guests Sunday at Mrs Helen Hargesheimer’s Ottumwa and visited grandfather John Smith. They called at W C Berry home in Eddyville. Harry De Haan visitors Sunday at W A Anderson home. Edward Lloyd of Newton called at William and G H Franklin Sunday. Ed De Zwarte Paul Langstrant Harry De Jong visited Donald De Zwarte Sunday. Don Van Gundy family spent Sunday afternoon at Chet Van Gundy home near Columbia. William Franklin and family enjoyed a weiner roast at H Franklin home Sunday.

Mary Franklin Jackie Avon Glen van Gundy Jr Des Moines William Blackman Donald Phipps W. A. Anderson Judy Anderson C. J. Anderson Ernest Anderson Helen Hargesheimer Ottumwa John Smith W. C. Berry Eddyville Harry de Haan Edward Lloyd Newton William and G. H. Franklin Ed de Zwarte Paul Langstrant Harry de Jong Donald de Zwarte Pella

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