Rol screenings and spring fever sweep the plant
A two week roll of factory notes lists employees from Knoxville Oskaloosa and Pella, with several off work for illness surgery and family care. Des Moines trips flag staff events and a St Patrick style office joke circulates as spring fever spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma de Kruys
Des Moines
Ray Hagen
van Englehovening
Hattie Va Woert
Ada Rice
Henrietta Sels
Mara
Joyce
Mary Ann Ver Heul
John Synhorst
St. Patrick’s Day
Hobby Sox
Bob Triplett
Farm Lands Near Highways Threaten Road Quality
The snippet warns that poorly farmed lands along highways can damage road surfaces, jeopardizing the farmer’s pursuit of well maintained roads and better infrastructure.
Pella City Council Sets Sewer Service Rates and Rules
The ordinance establishes charges for sanitary utilities in Pella Iowa. It sets quarterly sewer rates by tiered usage, a $1 minimum for meters and outside-city customers at 100 percent higher outside limits, metering requirements for unmetered water, delinquent bill penalties, and a process to levy charges via the county auditor. It also allows special rates for unusual usage and repeals conflicting ordinances. Passed February 16, 194a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Towa
Marion County
Bids Sought for Pella Iowa Sewage Works 1949 Project
City of Pella invites sealed bids for new outfall sewers of 15 and 18 inch vitrified tile plus a complete disposal plant southwest of the city and improvements to the existing plant east of the city. Plans available at City Clerk. Bids due April 2, 1949 at 10 a.m. Start within 30 days. deadlines set for July 15 August 15 and October 15, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Towa
Union
Third Streets
Iowa
Jefferson
Main
Public works bid details from Pella Iowa contract notice
City Clerk office in Pella Iowa hosts bid process for improvement contract. Henry Cook engineer offers documents for five dollar deposit with half refundable on timely bid. Bids require certified checks equal to full bid amount and separate envelopes. Contract includes two year maintenance, bond requirements, and payment via cash or bonds. Bonds issued to finance via General Obligation and Sewer Revenue Bonds under state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Towa
Henry Cook
Otto Iowa
Iowa
Muni
Wall Street Journal
Pella Iowaimits Preference for In-State Goods and Coal
By statutory authority a preference will be given to products provisions grown and coal produced within Iowa. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. City of Pella Iowa. By F N De Wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
City OF
Pella
F.N. de Wit
Iowa Extension Advises Timing for Hen Sales
Extension poultrymen at Iowa State College advise selling old hens once pullets begin laying and before housing the pullets. A pullet flock ensures high production year round, especially during fall and winter price peaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Poultrymen
Iowa State College
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Doris de Vos
Helen Sanders
Bob McVay
Dwight Wright
Zella Chambers
Knoxville
Lila Dickerson
Mildred Lochard
Dottie Shafer
Beth Myers
Oskaloosi
Rex Ver Woert
Freda de Jong
Anna Slycord
Frank Wiclard
Neva Mae de Zwarte
Walter Riddle
Polla
Dorothy van Rees
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloona
van Rees
Johanna van Dyke
Rolsereen Order
Anna van Vark
Anna
Ruth Vande Geest
Betty Jo
Rochester
Winferd Clark
Mabel Littleton
Fred Carpenter
Louise Vander Meide
Bill Kilpatrick
Bob
Henders
Henrietta Vanden Gever
Henrietta
Henri
Mr. Shelley
Tial
Crosley
Picea the
Lalart
de Jong Seed
General Electric
G. E
Veenstra
Fultz
N. de Wit
Clay Electric
Denniston & Partridge CO
Killduff—Reasnor
Sully—Taintor
Tracy
Colfax Sale Company
Colfax
Newton
Hudson
America
Hudon
Ein
Space Drive
Down
Schipper Bros
Oskaloosa St
Pella, Iowa
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