Marion County State Bank of Pella Granted State Bank Authority
The Marion County State Bank at Pella Iowa has filed proof of compliance and sworn statement of paid up capital and is found to possess the required capital. Authority is given to transact as a State Bank under its incorporation and Iowa law. First Board of Directors named Dorothea A Bean K Hf Bean W L Bean Stabler R J Ver Meer. Des Moines, June 10, 1955. N P Black.
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State of Iowa
Marion County State Bank
Pella
Iowa
Dorothea A. Bean K
Bean W. L
Bean Stabler R
J. Ver Meer
Des Moines
A.D
N. P. Black
Marion County to rehabilitate courthouse electrical system Iowa
Marion County Iowa through its Board of Supervisors will rehabilitate the electrical distribution system and add lighting at the Marion County Courthouse Knoxville Iowa. Bids due July 6 1955 at 10 am with deposits and bonds required. Bid documents available at Auditor or Brown Engineering Des Moines with a $10 deposit refundable if returned in 10 days after bid opening.
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Marion County Court House
Knoxville
Iowa
Marion County
Board of Supervisors
Marion County Jurf House
Brown Engineering Company
K. P
6Th and Locust
Des Moines 9
Towa
Clifford W. Park
Merle Maddy
Standing by Our Children
By May Youtz Bayard family in an apartment helps Jim and Bob pay for a damaged hall window. The boys earn money by working hours of play as a lesson that responsibility and parental support forge independence.
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Bob
Jim
Bayards
Cards of Thanks for 48th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Bert De Bruyn express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for flowers cards and gifts on their 48th anniversary and for calls and help making the day memorable.
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Bert de Bruyn
Thanks for kindness during illness and recovery
A note of gratitude expresses sincere thanks for cards letters flowers gifts and visits to Mrs Albert De Bruin and family during Jake Uitermarkts illness. It names Gerrit Ustermarkt Marion Wichhart Art Rus Dick DeHeus Peter Boerelyn Andrew Uitermarkt Harold Groeneweg Mrs Harold Groeneweg and Mrs Gerrit Uitermarkt for meals and support.
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Albert de Bruin
Gerrit Ustermarkt
Marion Wichhart
Art Rus
Dick de Heus
Peter Boerelyn
Andrew Uitermarkt
Harold Groeneweg
Gerrit Uitermarkt
Jake Uitermarkt
Rotary President Is Welcomed At Year End Meeting
Rotary club notes show skating rights at Sunken Garden and a Golden Anniversary issue in The Pella Chronicle. Gavel passed to W. Dutch Weirather as next president. secretary Ed Wesselink listed members with perfect attendance for the year. Attendance averaged 90.5 percent. names include C. C. Buerkens J. G. Klein Bob Kuyper Earl Pohlman Roy Stults V Weirather Fred Whalley Tom Fultz. Visiting Rotarians included Al Figgins and Dr. Dan Beyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunken Garden
Rotary
Pella
Ottumwa
Kuyper
Club
Dutch) Weirather
Weirather
Ed Wesselink
C. C. Buerkens
J. G. Klein
Bob Kuyper
Earl’ Pohlman
Roy Stults
V. Weirather
Fred Whalley
Tom Fultz
Kenneth Bean
Gerrit Vander Lugi
al Figgins
Knoxville
Dan Beyer
Ft. Worth
Texas
Women Attend Notice on Dental College Graduates and Workshops
Recent Dental College graduates planning to attend include Barbara Yount Doris Redding and Janice Knoll Miss Baker will enroll in two Iowa State College workshops July 21 August 9 The sessions titled Teaching Child Development and Family Relationships and Advanced Ear Preparation and Management provide continuing education opportunities for women attendees.
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Dental College
Barbara Yount
Doris Redding
Janice Knoll
Miss Baker
Iowa State College
Strawberry Coconut Pie Recipe Card
A vintage style pie recipe blends coconut cream pudding with strawberry gelatin. Cook the pudding with milk, fill a baked pie shell, chill with waxed paper, then prepare a strawberry juice mix with gelatin, fold in thawed strawberries, spread the gelatin glaze, chill until firm, and top with whipped cream.
Pella Merchants Top Knoxville 2–0 on Friday
Pella Merchants defeated Knoxville 2 to 0 in Friday action. The Merchants scored in each of the first two innings on three hits while Knoxville managed six hits and no runs. George Wassener pitched for Pella with nine strikeouts, Davies totaled one strikeout for Knoxville.
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Pella Merchants
Knoxville
Merchants
Knoxville Merchants
George Wassener
Pella
Davies
Pella Merchants Triumph Over Tracy In Eight Four Victory
Pella Merchants defeated Tracy 8 to 4 on the home field. Spaur pitched six innings for Tracy allowing ten hits including a two run homer by Ray Pope in the bottom of the eighth. Simmons Van Hemert and Pope each had two hits. Wassener allowed six hits including two homers by Rankin and Piagantini.
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Wisconsin
Collie
Harold J. Veenstra
Electrolux
Orchard
Aryl Hewitt
3Rd Ave
Oskaloosa
Fairbank
Morse Peere Water Systems
Matt Hoeksema
Zephyr
Paul Vande Lune
Smith-Corona
van Hemert
Feeder
Arnold Ozinga
Vandermeulen
Hi Handyman Y Rheenen
Jefferson St
Pella
Westinghouse
Universal
W. A. Bogaards
Mart Hoeksema
Herman Rook Bee US
Arta
Vos
Henry Kool
Otley
Admiral
Vogelaar
Minnesota Woolen
E. W. Wagner
Wormhoudt’s
Pella Merchants
Tracy
Spaur
Ray Pope
Simmons
Pope
Wassener
Rankin
Piagantini
Otley Vacation Bible School Closing Program
The Otley Reformed Church hosts the Daily Vacation Bible School closing program on Tuesday evening June 21 at 7 45 in the church auditorium. Theme Heroes of the Cross enrollment reaches 110 boys and girls with teachers and assistants listed and Rev and Mrs Lester W Muller supervising. Public invited.
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Otley Reformed Church
Heroes of the Cross
Arvin G. Klein
Arthur van Waardhuizen
Raymond van Wyk
William Verwers
Lewis van Wyk
Myron van Wyk
Larentha Dykstra
Karen van Wyk
Myra Jean Verros
Lorraine Poortinga
Bonnie Verwers
Marlena de Geus
Regina de Geus
Janice Robus
Lenora Vogelaar
Sandra Franje
Lester W. Muller
Harold Ver Meer to Represent L. P. Two on County Council
Harold Ver Meer is named to represent L. P. Two on the Marion County Agricultural Extension Council. The directive outlines the completed county election, signed by Extension Director Dale Studt, and lists township representatives including Jim Goff, Pete Rus, Harold Sellers, Howard Core, and others. The council will be sworn in, organize, elect officers, and assume legal responsibilities under the new county governance structure.
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Marion County
Marion County Agricultural Extension Council
Marion County Extension
Dale Studt
Floyd Andre
Iowa State College Agricultural Extension Service
Knoxville
Jim Goff
Summit Township
Pete Rus
L. ©. Shivver
Dallas
Henry Becke
Washington Township
Duane Bingaman
Clay Township
Reb ‘Visse
Swan Township
Pleasant Grove
Clyde Cove
Polk Roy Vander Linden
Indiana Township
Boyd Run
Lake Pra
Harold Ver Meer Studt
County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Andreas
Fir
Pella Little Bigger League Fights Hard But Falls 6-3
Pella loses to New Sharon 6-3 on their field. Tom Boat takes the mound for Pella, allowing six hits with seven strikeouts and seven walks. Wayne Criss fans nine for New Sharon, allowing one hit and six walks. Criss leads New Sharon with three singles. Gerald Kuiper plates Pella’s only safe blow. Score by innings shows a late end at 6. X called at end of 6 darkness. Battery details list Pella Boat Heerema and New Sharon Criss Allen.
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Pella
New Sharon
Tom Boat
Wayne Criss
Criss
Gerald Kuiper
Rhe Pella
Bruce Heerema
Sharon
Allen
Rotary Downs Kersbergen 25 to 7 in Pool Park clash
Rotary defeated Kersbergen 25 to 7 Thursday evening at Pool Park. Rotary had 18 hits and 3 errors while Kersbergen had 4 hits and 1 error. Jerry Breen led Rotary with 4 hits. Jerry Gosse link doubled for Kersbergen.
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Rotary
Kersbergen
Pool Park
Allen Andreas
Russell Terpstra
David Kuyper
Jerry Breen
Jerry Gosselink
Rhe Kersbergen
Larry Haverkamp
Kiwanis Clinches Midget League Win Over Amvets
Kiwanis defeated Amvets 17 to 11 on the high school field as Kiwanis piled up 14 hits and 1 error while Amvets had 13 hits and 1 error. Jerry Weyers and Marvin Hiemstra led Amvet with 7 hits including 2 homers. Kiwanis’ Jerry Blom had 8 hits and Keith Van Nimwegen and Douglas Vander Werf homered.
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Kiwanis
Amvets
Jerry Weyers
Marvin Hiemstra
Amvet
Jerry Blom
Keith van Nimwegen
Douglas Vander Werf
Quentin Kuyper
Stanley
Vander Werf
Donaldus
Amyets
Ed Schakel
Stanley Roorda
Rotary Kiwanis
Rotary
Dennis Squibb
Tony ‘Tysseling
Bobby Ulrich
Donald Rus
RUE Kiwanis
Douglas Vander Wert
David Kuyper
Jerry Breen
Larry Haverkamp
Kersbergen
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Famatson
Peter H. van Zagte
Ganbles Decker
Sanders
Liberty
Pella Livestock Co
Marion County Fairgrounds
Frank Trump
West
Washington
Gehl
Meyer
Ford
J.D
Massey-Harris
Gary T. Vogelaar
John Deere Hay Chopper
J. D. Equip
Vandermeulen Hoeksema
Ferguson
J.D. B
Witconiay
Gavan Ferguson and Cocrabatt
Farmall
Internationalizer
Rake Jews
Lloyd Vander Streek
Columbus ‘St. Lee
Pella Construction Co
Kelly Gatton
Rose Hill
Square
Inquire Chronicle
Marion van Gorp
Harry Worth
Chevrolet
Independence
East First St
Dodge
White Way Auto Co
Salvage Auto Parts
Chrysler
Plymouth
Breen & Kelderman Auto Body Shop
Ulrich Motor Co
Photalee Tos Town
Broadway
Veenstra
Paardekooper’s
Floor Sander
Ren’ Jedger
Spas
Gambles
Gerrit Slykhuis
Chronicle
Leo Smith
South Main St
Albia
Black
Robert Visser
Pella-Knoxville
Omuilte Road
Pella Mtg. Co
Avon
Pella Chronicle
Tan Rattervee
West Third St
van Gorp
Wringer
Pella Floor Crafters
Bendix
Firestone
Klyn
Clinton
Bakker & Bus
Brouwer
Bel Air
Hudson
B.J. Brom
Don Cummings
N. N.W
Gra Bakker
Rus
Peoria Girls’ Society
Vandenberg’s
Mary Shum
Clarinda
THE
OWA Qmd Welfare Research Station
May Youtz
Jake
Bridge Club
Harold Ver Meer
L. P. Two
Baseball News
Pella L. B. L
Valley High School
Pam
Elkis Babe Ruth
Edmundson Park
Melcher Jr. Legion
Vets. Hosp
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