Community Development conference announced by Congressman Bandstra
Congressman Bert Bandstra of Iowa announced plans for a Fourth Congressional District Community Development Conference on federal aid programs to be held in Oskaloosa on December 4. He represents 19 counties and is sponsoring the conference for city and county officials.
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Congressman Bandstra
Bert Bandstra
Iowa
Congressional District
Oskaloosa, Ia
Bandstra
Congress
Conference on federal aid programs set for Saturday in Oskaloosa
The day long conference starts at 9 am Saturday December 4 at the American Legion Hall 120 S First St Oskaloosa. Bandstra said federal agency officials will explain available programs for rural and urban sewer and water projects housing urban renewal hospital and nursing home construction and other public works. Attendees include city and county officials industrial groups Chamber leaders colleges conservation officials and others with interest in community development in the Fourth District.
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American Legion Hall
S. First St
Oskaloosa
Bandstra
Chamber of Commerce
Appanoose
Benton
Clarke
Davis
Decatur
Jasper
Keokuk
Lucas
Mahaska
Marion
Marshall
Monroe
Sacred music program at Pella Christian high
About 600 attendees including parents and relatives watched 344 grade school children from Kindergarten to sixth present The Christian Life under Ed Van der Wiele. The event featured three parts A Life of Praise Dedication and Strengthened by the Word and Prayer with seventh grade pianists and narrators. Rev Pontier offered the closing prayer as the audience joined in My God How Wonderful Thou Art. A total offering of 159 dollars was collected to fund grade school supplies.
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Rev. Pontier
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
America
Nancy van Gorp
Grace Keuning
Jacki Stursma
Kathy Branderhorst
Sheryl van Gorp
Glenda Roozeboom
Marlene de Vries
Sheryl van Ee
Whistle as emergency call for small fry use
A whistle serves as a long lasting emergency tool with clear blow calls without straining the voice. Mothers are advised to use it to summon small children quickly and reliably.
December 6–10 School Menu Highlights
The menu lists daily offerings for the school week from Monday December 6 to Friday December 10. Dishes include chili and crackers with corn bread, potatoes au gratin, tomato juice with hamburger gravy, oven fried chicken, and tuna wiggle on baking powder biscuits alongside fruit, vegetables, and desserts.
NFO Delegates Plan Attending National Convention
Delegates from Marion County plan to attend the national NFO convention. Names include Al Kenn ing Prairie City Cleman Kain R R Prairie City Charles Sims R R Knoxville Rodney Black Attica James Martin Bussey Hollingshead R R Knoxville Willis Harsin Harvey Noel Chambers R R Pleasantville Lester Goemaat R R Bussey and others. The convention is seen as establishing a nationwide marketing bargaining structure led by the NFO to advance farmer bargaining.
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Dent
NFO
Marion County
al Kenning
Prairie City
Cleman Kain
R. R. Prairie City
Charles Sims
R. R. Knoxville
Rodney Black
Attica
James
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