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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1965
Page
4
A TENCO Education Committee report urges major district consolidation across ten counties. It proposes forming 10 to 15 comprehensive K-12 districts with multiple attendance centers to preserve and improve quality education. Citizens, school boards, and communities are invited to study and discuss the plan.
TENCO Education Committee reports on a three year collaboration with Iowa State University staff to study the TENCO school system. The committee reviewed a complete study with data from thirty one high schools in the TENCO area, population projections, and property valuation per child across districts.
A Memorial Day weekend crash tally in Marion County reports six highway accidents causing an estimated 4000 in property damage with no serious injuries. Sheriff deputies assisted at four May 29 incidents including a Pleasantville crash that damaged a car 700 and left a trio of family passengers treated for minor injuries.
Local residents may be entitled to retirement payments yet many miss benefits. Expert Smith notes it isn’t necessary to stop working to receive Social Security. workers can earn well above the $1200 threshold and still collect partial benefits.
The Camp Fire Executive Board thanks individuals, organizations and churches for their support this year and credits Dr. F. Overman as drive chairman. Although nearly $200 short of the goal, the board appreciates all who joined in building future citizens. Donations may be mailed to Mrs. Earl Grandin, organization treasurer, 214 Handside.
The Knoxville Chamber of Commerce reports current membership is 30 ahead of last year’s total. The increase reflects growth in local business engagement and economic activity within the Knoxville area.
The membership list as of April 30 shows 162 business members and 28 individuals, totaling 190, up from 160 a year ago. Membership Chairman Jude Gardner and President Ted Eller note 39 new members signed for 1965, with anticipated dues revenue of 12340 dollars. Officers compare to Knoxville and Chariton, which report higher totals for cities of similar size.
The first Lamb Grading and Marketing Day at Carmichaels in Oskaloosa May 25 paid a top 28.45 per 100 pounds for 98 head averaging 89 pounds, with a low of 25. Two more sales are scheduled Tuesday June 8 and Tuesday June 22. Mahaska Extension Service in Farm Bureau building in Oskaloosa or 673 5841 for details.
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