Des Moines Firm Updates City Code For Study Of Revisions
The Des Moines city council set August 16 to review updated city code prepared by a local firm. City attorney Tom McGill has studied the new code and found it generally satisfactory. The meeting also discussed Bicentennial park restrooms with bids from 35 000 to 7 212 not including plumbing. plans to remodel stairs in city hall and a potential residence only ordinance were noted. Representatives from Vermeer Construction will attend a future meeting to discuss area plans.
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Des Moines
Bill van Maanen
Tom McGill
Bicentennial Park
McGill
van Maanen
July Rainfall Totals 1 95 Inches Behind Normal
Local weather observer Larry Van Berkum reports July rainfall totaling 1.95 inches, including 0.07 on July 14 and 0.80 on July 15, bringing the year to 8.033 inches through July. Normal seven month rainfall for the area is 16.48 inches, leaving an 8.15 inch deficit.
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Larry van Berkum
van Berkum
Decision On Bank Move Expected In Iowa Hearing
A four hour hearing in Des Moines on Lester State Bank of Lester Iowa seeking to move its main office to Rock Valley and operate as Peoples Bank and Trust drew statements from both sides. State Banking Superintendent Tom Huston signaled a likely decision at the board’s next meeting later this month.
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Des Moines
Lester State Bank
Lester
Iowa
Rock Valley
Tom Huston
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State Banking Board
Stanley G. Smith
Robert “Beau” Gamble
Tom Polson
Charles ‘Chuck’ Riter
Rock Rapids
Lester State Group
Valley State Bank of
George W. Sullivan
Hegg Stockholders Set Annual Meeting
Hegg Hospital officials announce the annual stockholders meeting for Wednesday September 1 in the Rock Valley junior-senior high gym at 6 30 p m. A dinner precedes the business meeting with a report on the year and the election of three directors to replace Santema Termaat and Van Den Top.
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Hegg Hospital
Rock Valley
John Santema
William
Bud” Termaat
Joan van den Top
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