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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1955

Page

9

Revenue Measures in Iowa Legislature Near 1956 Finish

The Iowa legislature nears the end of its 1956 regular session with work continuing past the 100 day mark. Appropriations and revenue measures remain undecided, blue laws are repealed in part, and insurance tax bills are advancing. Uranium reports in Iowa are questioned by State Geologist Hershey, while spring music contests, a June meeting for the Physically Handicapped group, and election filing deadline changes loom. Deer hunting laws face amendments to restrict tagging and require state permits for many hunters.

Towa Press Association Iowa Wmakers Towa House Senate Towa Hoegh Lowa H. G. Hershey F. B. Baca Ottumwa Iowa Association of Physically Handicapped Fort Des Moines Des Moines Hhe Elections Committee of the House House of Representatives House

First Marion County Historical Society annual meeting held

The inaugural meeting occurred at Belknap Jewelry Stand, Knoxville, on April 8 at 7:30 pm. Officers elected were B. Campbell president, Wm. G. Ma, Phillip B. Bike, and Mrs. M. L. Bausner secretary, all from Knoxville. An eleven-member board includes Charley Ream, Gaton Eth Edwards, Cillian Vance, HL Wrerelaar, Hubert Inenberg, and others from Otley, Pleasantville, Sherwood, Attica, Dunreath, Red Rock, and Knoxville.

Marion County Historical Society Belknap Jewelry Tull B. Campbell Ww. G. Mra Phillip M. L. Bausner Knoxville Charley Ream Gatien Eth Exwards Cillian Vance HL. W. Wrerelaar Otley Hubert Inenberg Pleasantville Sherwood Attica Fred Oh Jer Dunreath Duane Huckman Red Rock John Curee Ee Knoxville Express

Jealousy Hidden in Strange Child Reactions

Afton Smith notes jealousy can appear in varied ways as a child resents a new arrival. tantrums, bedwetting, or regressing to baby-like behavior may occur to draw parental attention. recognizing hidden jealousy helps address the issue before it worsens. next week will offer more guidance.

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Army Engineers Okayed Saylorville Dam at Hearing

The Army board of engineers for rivers and harbors approved a flood control project on the Des Moines river near Saylorville at a March hearing. The plan, costing up to 40.65 million dollars, envisions a dam and reservoir to protect Des Moines from a flood larger than any on record, with interim reports endorsing river improvements for flood control.

Army Board of Engineers For Des Moines River U. P Oskaloosa Herald D. D. Freeman Upper Ey Nelson Des Moines Saylorville

Ottumwa, Des Moines Flood Dam Plan Edges Forward

March 31 1955 report outlines a flood control plan for Des Moines area led by Brig Gen William E Potter and city manager Robert L Pitee. It proposes Saylorville dam coordinated with Red Rock reservoir to protect Iowa towns at an estimated cost around 75 million dollars and 40 554 400 based on prices.

D. C Baylorv William E. Potter Bonna Wednes Robert L .Pitee Ottumwa Iowa Red Rock Alresis Howell Des Ie Eee Des Moines Saylorville

New Techniques in Design and Printing in 1955 Wallpapers

United Wallpaper unveils a new 1955 collection at Paarde kooper's Ideal Pharmacy Wall paper Decorating Center. The range features dreamlike farm and river town scenes with bright barns and green corn, created through special engraving and printing processes to offer fresh wall effects for modern and traditional interiors.

United Wallpaper Paardekooper

Ulrich and Vander Waal to Visit Ford Truck Factory Tour

Rudy Ulrich and Ralph Vander Waal of Des Moines plan a special trip to Detroit Michigan to tour Ford Motor Company truck division and join local dealers in driving Ford trucks back to Iowa. They will visit Henry Ford Museum Greenfield Village Ford Rotunda and Rouge plant then depart April 5 with trucks from the Delivery Department to return to Pella.

Rudy Ulrich Ford Ralph Vander Waal Des Moines Rudy Ralph Pella

Wallpaper Makers Deliver Finer Detail and Shedding

A fragment notes methods that achieve much finer detail and shedding in wallpaper production. The text suggests advances in decorative effects and finish quality, highlighting the technical precision and craftsmanship involved in the manufacturing process.

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