Local Notes from Pella Area Civic Life and School Finances
Mrs. Alice Vander Veen recovers after surgery at Mahaska hospital on October 4. The Fall Rally at Oskaloosa First Church invites all youths with speaker Lawrence Den Besten. Busy social rounds include farming shifts near Pella, wedding notices, and obituaries. A quarterly financial statement for Pella Independent School District details funds, receipts, and expenditures ending September 30, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Vander Veen
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Lawrence den Besten
Bert Beekhuizen
Niel Schimmel
Pella
Avery Wetzig
Newton
Wm Roose
A. H. Roose
John Wester
Charles Roose
Queen Esther Circle
Jerald Sandall
Cuba
John J. Blommers
Monroe Baptist Sunday School hosts Weiner Roast
Three Junior Department classes met Thursday evening at the recreation grounds near the parsonage for a weiner roast. Mr and Mrs Martin Van Essen visited Sunday afternoon in the Harold Gates home in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Worth
Joe Hager
Bothell
Washington
Erwin Wagner
St. Paul
Minn
J. W. Wagner
Anna Elrod
First Baptist
Donald Brong
Lloyd
Battle Creek
Mich
Elrod
Oskaloosa
Union Cemetery
Newton
Carroll Berkenbosch
Alyce Bell
Ivan Bell
Monroe
Ella Walker
Harold Cathey
Bertha Crane
Carol Crane
Des Moines
J. R. Valentine
Gerald van Zante
Myron Nollen
Pella
Ernest Wagner
Alice Clarke
Colfax
Dorothy Graham
Doyle Waddle
Lucky Lassies 4-H
Garda Kalmins
Laura Throckmartin
Sandra Butin
Becky Reetz
Monroe Baptist Sunday School
Martin van Essen
Harold Gates
September D. H. I. A. Report Shows Clark Herd in First Place
The September report lists 25 herds on test in Marion County. D. Clark and Sons of Pleasantville had the highest herd average with 928 Ibs. milk and 37.0 Ibs. fat. The association average was 682 Ibs. milk and 27.8 Ibs. fat. D. E. Clark and Sons had the top producing cow with 1840 Ibs. milk and 79 Ibs. fat, followed by Carroll Worthing at 1550 Ibs. milk and 78 Ibs. fat, and Ivan D. Clark and Son at 1860 Ibs. milk and 76 Ibs. fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Bob DeLong
D. Clark and Sons of
Pleasantville
D. E. Clark and Sons
Carroll Worthing
Ivan D. Clark and Son
Auto Converts to Bottle Gas in Decorah
Albert Pokorney of Decorah converts his car to bottle gas at a cost of about 300 dollars. He expects fuel savings and greater mileage per gallon, and he plans oil changes every 10 000 miles instead of 2 000. He says the motor runs cleaner overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pokorney
Decorah
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Peoria News
Larry Vander Wilt
Davenport
Peter Westerkamp
John Kaldenberg
Sully
F.F.A
Jim Roose
Gerrit
Arthur Hoekman
Delores de Hoagh
Esther Rezelman
Loyal Doeschet
Firth
Nebraska
Financial Statement School House Fund
James A. Ruthven
Pella Nat. Bank
Warrants General Fund
Railway Express
Petty Cash Fund
Petty Cash
C.buerkens
Iowa Assn. Sch
Beulah Vander Streek
Register and Tribune
Omaha
World Herald
Pell Spec. Mfg. Co
Kacena Co
Ind
Cecil H. Vines
Pratt Paper Co
Wees
C. McClurg Co
Hammond
Stephans
Bus. Educ
Wane Products “Co
Gamble
Floyd Latham
Vets
Sportsman’s of
Ames
Phys
Ave Beate
Eineips
Pratt Fa © Co
BUD
Geessett
Vandermeulen Hoekseman
Sup
Veces Ee
City of
Creamery Pkg
Mfg. Co
van den Berg Elec. and Paint Co
Herman Jellema
Wormhoudt Furniture
Metropolitan
van Gorp
Keo
Cook & Son
John Groendyke
Vander ‘Hart
Freight Cn Pella
Bani Withhold
Gerard Gosselink
Dykstra Transfer
Petty Cash Mishek Sup. Co
C. C. Buerkens
Doane Agr
Pella Chronicle
Adel Gaass & Gass
Miller Music Co
Farmers’ Co
Assn
Act. Fund
Steenhoek Auto
Wrechter Lumber Co
Gamble Store
Dught
Gas Bo Klip
Sybenga Bakery
Lowe and Campbell
Agey
McClurg Co
Hunting Laboratories
Sanitary Bup
Standard Oil Co
Acme Chemical Co
Iowa
Elec
Educ
van den Berg Elec
Western Auto Store
Wanes
Mahaska Book Store
Metropolitan Supply
H. S. Instrumental _ Fund
Royal Typewriter Co
J. E. Porter Corp
Rand McNally Co
Wolard-Dunn Co
New
Master Products Co
Horace Mann Ins. Co
Treas
Dykstra
Grace Klein
Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Petty
Sch.ool
North Central Assn
C. H. Vines
A. C. McClurg Co
Ribbon Service Co
Science Res. Associates
Ind. Arts and Voc. Educ
Libr
the Farm Qarly
Oskaloosa Herald
Verought
Grootveld Oil Co
Frank Tromp
Bus Glass
White Way Auto Co
Schiebout Tire Shop
Kingma Garage
Wm. V. Mac Gill Co
Margaret Ver Ploeg
Huntington Lab
Light and Power
Western Union
Fowler Tel. Co
Kuyper Blars
van Niewaal
Gibson-Townsend Co
Standard Elec
Time Co
Fred J. Whalley
Boat
Lee’s Variety Store
Westmoreland Metal Mfg
Brodhead-Garrett Co
New Bus
Singer Sewing Mach
Frank E. Boot
American Book Co
Follett Pub. Co
Ginn ‘and Co
Henry Holt and Co
Houghton-Mifflin Co
J. B. Lippencott Co
Lyons & Carnahan
MacMillan Co
Wilcox-Follett Pub
Context Books
John C. Winston Co
World Book Co
Phillips Tuck Pointing Co
IA. D
Frank N. de Wit
Notary
John Westercamp
Monroe News
H. W. Vriezelaar
Clark
Jungers
Cca As
Piu
Lee
Vernstea
Pate Tag
Igi
Floyd Vander Zyl
Jefferson Ph
Jow
Paltzer
Walnut Grove
AIFE
Ben Keller
Pella National Bank
U. S
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
County of
Marion
I. C. Smorenberg
C. Smorenberg
G. A. Andreas
Martha Zylstra
FIR
ULAL
Co-Op Lumber Yard
Pella, Iowa
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