Charter Night of the Pella Rotary Club Impresses
Rotarians from Adel Albia Des Moines Grinnell Indianola Newton Osceola Oskaloosa Ottumwa Marshalltown and Washington attended Charter Night at Graham Hall Central college in Pella. Frank McCormick presided. Milton Dalvey and Lyle Tyler led songs. Charles Miller gave a humorous talk The Neighbors Kids. Arthur Spurgin presented the charter to Pella and Walter Beardon outlined Rotary’s aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Dick den Adel
Leonard Allen
Mr. McCormick
Pella Club
Rotary
Milton C. Dalvey
Newton Rotary Club
Lyle B. Tyler
Newton
Mr. Miller
Charles E. Miller
Albia Rotary Club
Perlh
Rotary Club
TL. A. Kuyper
Ee Oskaloosa Club
Wal Beardon
Divenport
Chicago
Paul Harris
Rotary pledge and local memorial day gathering report
A Rotary club pledge emphasizes service to community business and international understanding. A Memorial Day visit from Pella to Ottumwa lists Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Kelderman and son Marvin Mr. and Mrs. Wm Van Dyke and children Ray and Norma Jean Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Vriezelsr and Robert Lee Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Vogelaar and Danny Klein. Memorial Day May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Grove
Ottumwa
Pella
P. W. Kelderman
Marvin
Wm. van Dyke
Ray
Norma Jean
Gerald Vriezelsr
Robert Lee
Clarence Vogelaar
Danny Klein
Pella People Attend Meeting At Ottumwa
Pella residents gather in Ottumwa for an opening meeting as community members attend the event.
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Ottumwa
Prominent-Family Claimants Abroad Distance From Home
A number of individuals asserting descent from prominent families are far from home, suggesting widespread dispersal or travel away from their usual residences. The observation notes noticeable geographic spread among those linked to notable lineages.
Entrance to new park driveway questioned in Pella council dispute
Residents of University Street endured dust as pool traffic rose. In 1987 the Pella City Council discussed opening an entrance from Highway 163 to the pool in the park, proposing oiling the dusty street or opening Farmers Street, but no passage was established and the debate continued.
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Brandon
Rotary
Pella
University Street
Oskaloosa Street
Council
City of
Rozenbure
Annual Dinner Marks Marion County Health Unit Meeting
The first annual dinner of the Marion County Health Committees was held at Memorial Hall in Knoxville on June 2 with about 60 attendees. Out of town guests included Dr. Frank Condon and several nurses and officials from Centerville, Albia, Corydon, and Pella. Dr J M Hayek spoke on infant mortality in town. reports highlighted thermometer programs, First Aid kits, vaccination efforts, literature distribution, and numerous health calls. Nurses detailed 114 communicable disease visits and county vaccination efforts totaling 1651 smallpox, 1001 diphtheria, and 196 preschool diphtheria immunizations along with 18 typhoid cases.
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Marion County Health Committees
Memorial Hall
Knoxville
Frank Condon
Alyce Rooney
R. N
C. J. Richey
Centerville
Agnes O'Leary
Mildred Rietz
R. No
Corydon
Mildred Johnson
Albia
James Huygens
Lake Park
Iowa
L. E. Johnson
Hikenlooper
J. M. Hayek
State
Department of Health
Ralph Grundman
Pella
Northeast
Joe Templeton
Red
County Medical Society
Father's Day cards featured at The Book Shop
On Father's Day Sunday June 19 The Book Shop offers a fine line of Father s Day cards priced to 25 cents. Tell him how you appreciate him with a thoughtful note from The Book Shop.
Health department weekly public health summary
Venerial disease control notes four screenings of the film For All Our Sakes with 1175 attendees. Tuberculosis calls recorded 81 visits. Maternity entails one hygiene class. Infant and preschool hygiene accounted for 10 percent of visits. Two talks to Mothers groups drew 50 attendees. School hygiene logged 141 school visits, 2167 rapid disease inspections, 855 annual inspections, 105 parent visits, and 97 classroom talks reaching 1632 pupils. Rural child defect corrections by the family physician included 25 glasses fitted, four car examinations with corrections, six tonsil removals, 127 dental procedures, and 14 other corrections. Other services include 82 visits and several talks to various community groups on service behalf.
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Visi
Surprises On Band Concert Program At Pella Sat
Director Kuyper of the Pella band plans a lively Saturday concert with Arabian Nights and The Toy Trumpet. features include a muted cornet solo, a guitar number by Mr Smieder, a vocal trio, and a duet from Carroll Hollebrands and Virgil Vander Linden. The show also highlights local guitar classes and a summer series of concerts.
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Kuyper
Pella Band
Carroll Hollebrands
Virgil Vander Linden
Aga
Smiedeger
WHO
Harper
Pella
Old Colony
Sargent
Yoder
Raymond Scott
Guentzel
Shandy and
Eaton
Martin Heerema
Bob Klein
Hespers Kuyper
Ballet Egyptien
Luigini
Mr. Smiederer
Associated Guitar Teachers Society
Impromptu Swing Band Delights Audiences At Show
Last week's program included an unlisted number described as a swing band and wowed the crowd. State officials warn Towans to be careful around unsupervised swimming areas after ninety eight drownings were reported in Iowa last year.
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Impee
Eood
Towa
Obituary for Marinus De Reus of Adel Iowa
Marinus De Reus died at his Adel home on Wednesday June 1. Funeral and interment were held there on Friday June 3. He is survived by three brothers Cornelius De Reus of Sibley Iowa Bert De Reus of Omaha Nebraska and John De Re of Pella Iowa and two sisters Mrs Joe Porter of Knoxville Iowa and Mrs William Evans of Clarion Iowa.
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Marinus DE Reus
Adel
Iowa
de Reus
Cornelius de Reus
Sibley
Bert de Reus
Omaha
Nebr
John de Re
Pella
Joe Porter
Knoxville
William Evans
Clarion
Low
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Graham Hall
Arthur C. Spurgin
Oskaloosa Rotary Club
Rotary Clubs
Southern Iowa Fair Grounds
Oskaloosa
Guernsey
Jersey
Ray Preston
D. H. Mateer, Auctioneer
Lester Butler
Burgemeester’s Rose Garden
T. G. Fultz
North Main Street
Dr. Fultz
Sharon
Ruth Phillips
New Sharon
Joyce Drennan
Genevieve Leydens
Charlotte Wallace
Lois Duffus
Union Mill
Mildred Hall
Tainter
Marjorie James
Lacey
Iso
Dedee Abot
Mike Anders
Phoebe Abernethy
New Park
Marion County Health Unit
McHugh
FELCO
Southwest Corner Square
Pella, Iowa
Marion County
Hollis L. Bybee
Coronado
Authorized
Agen Gamble
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