Iowa Savings Bonds Shine As Thirty-Year Milestone Passes
Iowa bond officials mark 15th anniversary of the series E and H savings bonds begun in 1941. In Iowa, individuals own about 1.3 billion dollars in uncashed and cashed bonds, with total invested over 2.2 billion since 1941. Bonds provide cash reserves for households, education, and medical bills, and boost local commerce as owners spend proceeds locally.
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United States
Iowa
Christ
U. S. Savings Bonds Division
U.S
E. L. Job
Knoxville
P. H. Kuyper
Pella
Treasury Department
U. S
Ury Department
Rainmaking Meeting Draws Farmers in Marion County
A Marion County rainfall discussion closed with Mr. Scott answering questions. Mr. Ver Meer polled farmers on continuing operations, receiving strong approval. Next Monday, November 19, a panel including J Gilbert Boat of Pella National Bank N. M. Peterson of Newton PCA and Robert Powers of Marion County State Bank will discuss farm credit, moderated by Cecil Vines.
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Scott
Ver Meer
Marion County
J. Gilbert Boat
Pella National Bank N. M
Cecil Vines
Five Towns H S Students Attend Conference at College
Nearly 100 high school students and prospective teachers from five towns took part in a conference at Tescher Education College and the Public School. Dr Van der Lugt sent greetings. Rev Dick W Vriesman urged teachers to vocational calling, well rounded life, strong character, and fair discipline. A color film on early age education followed, then tours and twelve group sessions across primary to business education, ending with a social hour in the student union.
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Perten
Pekippy
Saas Werk We Ok
Dre
Swiss Educator Dr Kilchenmann Speaks to Rotary Club
Dr Ruth J Kilchenmann of Central College spoke to Rotarians after Tuesday noon lunch. Born in Bern Switzerland she described her country as a four and one half million population democracy with eight parties and thirty states. She traced its shift to industry and exports while noting high living standards.
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The
Central College
Richard Ion
Internationals Service Committee
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Dr. Kilchensenn
Berne
Switzerland
South America
U. S
University of Southern California
Try
United States
Congress
Dr. Kirchenmann
Gary Vogelaar
C. F. Dykstra
Rotary
M. M. Dockendorf
Veterans’ Hospital
Knoxville
Country Club
Tunis Kempkes
Harold Haverkamp
Weather data from Pella station ends at 7 am
The Pella station of the U S Weather Bureau reports 24 hour temperature and rainfall through 7 am. Observed by E C Beaning, observer. Daily readings listed with totals for the period.
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Pella Station
U. S. Weather Bureau
City council considers sewer project claims and licenses
The council discussed damages from the University Street sanitary sewer project with warrants to be issued for H. E Wormhardt C. Deje Jong Jacob De Ronde and W. W. Sedler. Warrants will be issued and the Warren Construction Co. billed. A Ropcom license on Main and Iklin streets was approved for future issuance. Norris Construction discussed selling surplus asphalt for city resurfacing projects including streets alleys and the pool area.
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H. E Wormhardt
C. de Je Jong
Jacob de Ronde
W. W. Sedler
Warren Construction
Iklin and
Main Streets
Klein
Norris
Norris Construction Company
Ottumwa
Highway 163
Here
Oskaloosa
Pella
City to repair alleys and amend budget after council actions
The city accepts Mr Norris's offer to resurface four alleys in blocks 25 27 39 and 40 at an estimated cost per alley with work to begin as weather allows. The City Clerk proposes amending the July 1955 budget and notices 10 days before the hearing. Brown Engineering discusses light plant boiler capacity. no action taken.
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Norris
Brown
Brown Engineering Co
Des Moines
Lambs Fattening In Iowa Corn Fields Advice From Expert
Emmit Hayes of Iowa State College warns lambs fattening in corn fields risk higher death loss unless properly managed. Vaccinate for overeating disease ten days before field entry, feed hay or roughage daily, and provide nearby pasture or oats stubble to balance intake. Gains improve with careful handling.
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Iowa
Emmit Hayes
Iowa State College
Hayes
Pella School Board Plans Timely Reorganization Talk
Pella officials John Terlouw and Mrs. Paul Bandstra prepare to discuss a timely question about school reorganization at the board meeting. The statement signals a broad review of structure and future plans.
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John Terlouw
Paul Bandstra
Pella
Soldier Address Update for Pvt Marion Van Gorp
Private Marion Van Gorp of the U S Army 55543183 is listed as stationed in Kaiserslautern Germany after being previously in New York New York The notice confirms a change of address and current posting for the soldier with updated location details
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Marion van Gorp
U. S
New York
Marion
Kaizerslautern
Germany
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