Elliott Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Sever and their two children from Des Moines spent Sunday at A McKibban's home. Joe Newman of Alma Nebraska and Orville Hoffman visited Sed Parker in Audubon. Will Mercer and Paul Gammell called on John Weekes at his Omaha home.
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Elliott
Glen Sever
Des Moines
A. McKibban
Joe Newman
Alma
Neb
Orville Hoffman
Sed Parker
Audubon
Will Mercer
Paul Gammell
John Weekesser
Omaha
Land tax credits set at about 65 cents on the dollar
Des Moines reports agricultural land tax credits against school levies will be issued at roughly 65 cents per dollar for lands of 10 acres or more where the school tax exceeds 15 mills. The shorter 65 cent proration results from a 7.64 million dollar claims total against a 5 million dollar annual appropriation, with bills to raise funds under consideration.
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Des Moines
State Comptroller's
Comptroller's Office
Brothers Donate Blood for Mother in Iowa City
Five Lewis brothers George Gene Victor Le Roy and Bryan traveled to University of Iowa Hospitals to donate blood for their mother who is a patient awaiting a left knee amputation at University hospital.
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Elliott
Lewis Brothers
George
Gene
Victor
Leroy
Bryan
Iowa City
University Hospital
Boyle Favors Old Grouch Over Optimist
HAL BOYLE argues the true-blue grouch offers sanity in adversity while pseudo-optimists mask fatalism. He praises the grouch as a safety valve who avoids the sugarcoat mentality and helps people laugh at themselves.
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Boyle
Hal Boyle
New York
Man
Audubon Area Men in Korea and Other Service Moves
In Korea news Mr Henry Chapman and wife learn their son Lewis arrived there on January 8. Airman Larry Fett of Audubon transfers from Offutt AFB Nebraska to an aid station in St Johns Newfoundland, his wife Charlotte Kaufman plans to reunite with him. Seaman Wayne Thygesen, son of Ener Thygeses, now at Tongue Point Astoria after leave. he previously served in Alaska. Sergeant Frank L Christensen, Audubon native, returns home from Korea. Pvt Marvin Schmidt, son of Richard Schmidt, believed en route to the Far East from California. he had a 16 day furlough after Fort Sill posting. Navy recruit Robert M Myers, son of Ralph Myers, attends six weeks of medical corps training at Camp Delmar Oceanside California after naval hospital duty. Five of seven Audubon county inductees were sent to Camp Chaffee Arkansas: Darrell Kilworth, Otto Faaborg, Kimballton Eldon Esbeck, Brayton. others unnamed.
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Wayne L. Thygesen
Ener Thygeses
Navy
Tongue's Point
Astoria
Ore
Alaska
Frank L. Christensen
Grant Christensen
Audubon
Korea
Marvin Schmidt
Richard Schmidt
Far East
California
Fort Sill
Okla
Robert M. Myers
Ralph Myers
Camp Delmar
Oceanside
Calif
Naval Hospital
Audubon County
Army
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Darrell Kilworth
Alonzo Kilworth
Otto Faaborg
Simon Faaborg
Kimballton
Eldon Esbeck
Orville Esbeck
Brayton
Exira youths named among four ductees sent elsewhere
Otto Essington and Russell Wahlert of Exira are listed among four Audubon area ductees. The other two are Jack Olsen and Norman Wenig, sons of Audubon residents. The group was sent to Camp Crowder, Missouri, near Joplin.
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Otto Essington
Frank Essington
Exira
Russell Wahlert
Clyde Wahlert
Camp Crowder
Joplin
Jack Olsen
Carl Olsen
Norman Wenig
William Wenig
Audubon
Workers Demand Tax Cuts From Quaker Oats Spread
A Midwest employee campaign seeks federal tax cuts. Initiated by Quaker Oats with 8,000 workers in 17 plants, the drive has spread to International Harvester and Sears Roebuck, aided by Winds Junior Chamber of Commerce. John Stuart says taxes take 32 cents of every dollar earned.
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Chicago
Midwest
Quaker Oats Co
Fifes
Younger Draftees May Enter Induction in March
Audubon county expects to start drafting 19 year olds in March after sending twenty two youths to Des Moines for pre induction physicals. Inductions are likely to begin in March. A U S Senate quorum requires two thirds of all Senators.
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Audubon
Audubon County
Des Moines
U. S. Senate
Beardsley Surprise Speaker at Nebraska Legislature
Governor William S. Beardsley appeared as a surprise speaker at the Nebraska Legislature session in Lincoln. The former lawmaker called serving in the legislature the highest type of public service, noting he was en route to Sioux City for a Missouri Basin meeting after a flight diversion.
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Lincoln, Neb
William S. Beardsley
Nebraska
Beardsley
Sioux City
Doan’s Pills Aid Kidney Function And Restore Energy
Advertises Doan’s Pills as relief for backache headaches fatigue and low energy caused by reduced kidney function. Claims long history of effectiveness over 60 years and promotes Doan’s as a way to flush waste from kidneys and improve sleep and well being.
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Doan
Governors Back Plan to Free States From Gas Tax Burden
A conference speaker urged the federal government to vacate the gasoline tax field and give states more road funds. He cited support from three governors of both parties and predicted the Bureau of Public Roads would need only a skeleton for highway supervision. Congress has declared eleven times.
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Beardsley
Bureau of Public Roads
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Trojan Gym
Davis Paint Associate
Lloyd Segrist
Massena
Henry Chapman
Lewis
Larry L. Fett
Bruce Fett
Offutt Air Force Base
St. John’s
Newfoundland
Charlotte Kaufmnan
Osuwes
Judas
Dag
Rover
Atlantic
Cook & Caslow Drug
Lincoln
Nebr
Congress
Myr
Asfer
Porrent
Aseqciate
Lloyd Segridt
Sealey Milling Co
Kanves City
Staley
Unite
Lewa
MAMA
Eticho
McCormick -Deering
Ford
McCormick-Deering
Woods Bros
John Deere
McCormick
Deering
McCormick- Deering
Deer
Ford Tractor
Ee McCormick-Deering
Maytag
8St Paul's Lutheran Ladies Aid
Walter Leander
Flick and Cramer
Ed McNierney
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