Notice to Contractors for Grant Township School House
Proposals for erecting a school house in district No 9 Grant township Cass county Ia will be received until 8 p m Friday July 12 1929. Bids opened at 8 p m same day with contract awarded to lowest responsible bidder. Plans and specs available after June 24 1929 at Secretary's office Anita Ia. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids. C E Parker Secy. 27-2
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Grant Township
Cass County
Iowa
Board of
Anita
Mrs Nelson Recovers After Major Operation at Atlantic Hospital
Mrs A J Nelson is making rapid and satisfactory recovery from a major operation performed at the Atlantic hospital two weeks ago and hopes to be able to come home in the course of a few weeks.
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A. J. Nelson
Atlantic Hospital
Larson the Eye Man Visits Davenport Visitor
Atlantic Herbert G. Liljequist of Davenport Iowa a linotype operator visited the city one day last week. He was on his way to the mountains of Colorado to spend his summer vacation.
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Herbert G. Liljequist
Davenport
Iowa
Liljequist
Colorado
Board of Supervisors canvasses June 6 1929 road election
At Atlantic Iowa on June 8 1929 the board acting as canvassing body met with all members present to certify the returns of the special road election held June 6 1929. The certificate of election was issued.
Public Bond Question Vote In Cass County Iowa 1929
In Cass County Iowa a June 1929 election asked voters to authorize annual bonds up to 1,500,000 dollars to fund drainage grading and hard surfacing of primary roads. A county tax not exceeding five mills per year would pay principal and interest, with primary road fund allotments covering interest as bonds mature. Precinct results followed.
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Board of Supervisors
Primary road bonds approved by Cass County voters
At the election 3,964 votes were cast on authorizing the issue of primary road bonds with 2,820 voting yes and 1,144 no. The majority voted yes, so the proposition carries. Board of Supervisors of Cass County Iowa members Malone, Bode, Armentrou t, Hansen, Pelzer witnessed by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Malone
D. J. Bode
H. G. Armentrout
C. G. Hansen
Frank Pelzer
Board of Supervisors
Cass County
Towa
Cass County Board Meets in Regular Session
The Cass County Iowa Board of Supervisors holds a 9:00 A M meeting with members Malone Bode Armentrout Hansen and Pelzer. Minutes approved. A 50 cent rebate granted to John A Aiken for disability. As equalization board under 7137 1927 Code, adjustments made to property valuations for one year old colts.
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Board of Supervisors
Cass County
Iowa
A. M
C. E. Malone
D. J. Bode
H. G. Armentrout
C. G. Hansen
Frank Pelzer
John A. Aiken
County Auditor Jennie M Ward Signs Adjournment
On motion and vote the board adjourned and approved session mileage claims for H. G. Armentrout 6.70, C. G. Hansen 6.50, Frank Pelzer 4.50. Jennie M Ward approved, Chairman C. E. Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Armentrout
C. G. Hansen
Eere
Frank Pelzer
Jennie M.ward
Township Tax Change Summary
Franklin Township raised ten percent while Lincoln Township also increased by ten percent. Massena Township lowered nine percent and Union Township reduced twenty percent.
Township Livestock Figures Show Varied Breeding Returns
In Grant Township twelve heifers and in Benton Township nine heifers were raised. Pymosa Township reported ten, Brighton Township saw a five percent decrease, Washington Township a thirty percent drop, Grove Township a five percent decline, Franklin Township a twelve and a half percent rise, and Lincoln Township a thirteen percent rise in livestock figures.
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Grant Township
Benton Township
Pymosa Township
Brighton Township
Washington Township
Grove Township
Franklin Township
Lincoln Township
Townships Adjust Tax Rates Across Plainfield Area
Massena township lowered five percent while Union township cut five percent. Bear Grove and Cass townships reduced five percent each. Noble township raised ten percent. Victoria and Edna townships lowered five and raised ten percent respectively. Anita and Griswold reduced twenty five and five percent. Cumberland and Lewis both lowered ten percent.
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Bear Grove Township
Cass Township
Noble Township
Griswold
Cumberland
Lewis
Massena and Union Townships See Tax Levy Drops
Massena township trims levy by ninety percent and Union township reduces by thirty percent amid budget revisions. Lewis records a nine percent decrease.
Massena and Lewis Cut Rates by Large Percent
Massena residents faced a twelve percent reduction while Lewis saw a thirty eight percent cut as reported in local notices. The figures indicate substantial retail or utility discounts affecting two communities.
Township Tax Rates Shown Varied Across District
Grant Township raised twenty two percent while Benton Grove and Lincoln townships increased by five and five percent respectively Union and Pleasant townships lowered eight and five percent Noble and Victoria townships rose seven and five percent Edna and Maine townships increased eighteen and eleven percent across the area Income shifts show mixed changes in taxing levels for the local townships with several reporting notable hikes and reductions.
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Grant Township
Benton Township
Grove Township
Lincoln Township
Union Township
Pleasant Township
Noble Township
Victoria Township
Edna Township
Maine
Township raises and lowers reported in county figures
The report lists several townships with multiple percentage changes including Grant Benton Pymosa Brighton Washington Franklin Massena Union Bear Grove Pleasant Noble and Roscoe Wagner of Clinton Iowa and Raymond Wagner of Connecticut visiting Minne sota relatives. A Monday evening altercation near the stock yards ended with rough and tumble fighting and bloodshed but no fatalities.
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Atlantic
Bear Grove
Benton Township
Brighton Township
Cass Township
Edna Township
Franklin Township
Grant
Grove Township
Lincoln Township
Massena Township
Noble Township
Pleasant
Pymosa Township
Union Township
Victoria Township
Washington Township
Roscoe Wagner
Clinton
Iowa
Raymond Wagner
Connecticut
J. A. Wagner
Minnesota
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P. T. Williams
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J. Hughes Stone
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Kodak Films
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Anita, Iowa
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