City Council Proceedings October 4 1949
The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Klein and all council members present. Minutes from September 20, 1949 were read and approved. A bill for 47.50 for reveling the former city dump was discussed. city workers dispute the work not ordered by city employees. Financial balance and warrants were shown, and electrical monthly report noted. Several payroll and miscellaneous payments were approved. A petition in the Van Mouweling case was addressed, with Co-counsel retained. The October 18 meeting adjourned for lack of quorum with minutes approved and curb permit and petition filings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Dellaan
Albert van Waardhuizes
City Co City
St. Const
Electric Light
James
General Fund
Arie Monster
Neal Schuring
Wm. Messemaker
J. Schakel
John Klootwyk
de Bru
Guy Zickel
Ernest van Haaften
Dale Vander Pol
Henry C. van Halen
Cornelius Vander Ploeg
John de Winter
Jian Kits Awa
Labor
Ernest Vian Haaften
Marinus E. van Mouweling
Elbert van Houweling
Pella
van Gorp
Harry de Reus
Knoxville
Town
Stientjes
Plette
van Roekel
Ver Meer
Roorda
PAL
City council approves time extension and repairs plan
A. F. requests contract time extension to November 1 and it is approved. A resolution authorizes the County Treasurer to correct a misassessed parcel for an 8 by AR foot area. City Clerk to issue bond payments to sewer contractors. Mayor’s quarterly report for September 1949 presented and approved. Payments listed include fines traffic license and state use taxes. Old city house on Lot 3 Block 47 deemed unfit for rental. sale by public auction approved. Parking restrictions in loading zones considered. decision to eliminate most loading zones except essential public buildings, theaters, hotels, doctors, veterinarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
Mathes
Fred Lamb
AR Foot
Sewe
Andewe ‘Transfer Co
Old Age & Survivors Syst
LOLAS
Kirkville Coal Co
Paul J. Vander Zyl
John Icksbergen
Birthday memory at Home for the Age on Oct 8
The Home for the Age marked Mrs C Den Hartog’s 84th birthday on October 8. Visitors included Rene Van Diest and son from Linden Washington and P Vos of Otley, plus many local guests calling on residents. Also noted was the first war correspondent George W Kendall of the New Orleans Picayune who covered the Mexican War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene van Diest and Son
Linden
Washington
P. Vos
Otley
H. Vander Wilt
Minnie Rillahan
Bill Rempe
Leighton
George W. Kendall
The
New Orleans Picayune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Petty Cash
Marion County State Bank
Pella Foundry Co
Manholes
Teck
Louis Sedrel
M. Schakel
Ton Klootwyk
de Bruy
de Bruyn
John van’ Arkel
Vella Foundry Co
Fowler ‘Telephone Co
Koch Brothers
Amsterdam
Pr. & Litho, Co
Ver Heul
Actjou
Ned Ayer
Permissi
Roy van
South Street
Prairie Street
Reuben Schnkel
Graham Manufacturing Co
Brown Engineering Co
Lynnville
Taintor
Westinghouse
Speed Queen
Francis J. Schmidt
First State Bank of
Ear Shields
Denniston & Partridge
Killduff
Reasnor-Taintor
Tracy
Colfax Sale
Sam McFadden
Prairie City
Rune
Colfax Sale Company
Bell
Shields Flrst National Bank
B. B. Hickenlooper
U. S
Hick
Iowa
U. S. Senate
Russia
Marion Theatre
Republican Central Committee
Dearborn-Wood Bros
Picker
Ford Tractor
A.S.A.E
Home For the Age
Arie Klein
E. den Hartog
Henry den Hartog
John den Hartog
C. den Hartog
Lane Monster
Don Vander Veer
C. Weeda
Leonard van Genderen
Catherine Kooistra
Sully
John Kooistra
Floyd Reynolds
Evalena
Newton
Mary Brand
Dennis Netton
Ireton
Towa
Dirk Geenen
Rut Leydens
Joe L. Porter
Republican
Marion County
Admiral TV
ABC
NBC
Vogelaar’s
Carl
Gopyright
Dearborn Motors Corporation
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