Cass County Pensions Total Over Eight Thousand
Old age assistance checks totaling 8104 were granted to Cass county residents in May by the Iowa board of social welfare. The statewide payout reached 1,029,120 with an average check of 19.88 per recipient. Other counties listed include Adair Audubon and Pottawatamie with respective counts and amounts.
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Cass County
Iown Board of Social Welfare
AL Gas
Adair
Audubon
Pottawattamie
Funeral Tuesday for Mrs. McCoy in Audubon
Mrs. Ellen Coleman McCoy, born in Rutland Virginia, died Saturday in Panora after years of illness. She lived 43 years in Audubon county and taught in rural schools. Survived by her husband, four brothers, four sisters, 14 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral at Audubon Methodist church with Rev. E M Buehler and Rev. Charles Reynolds. burial in Arlington Heights cemetery.
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Audubon
Charles E. McCoy
Panora
McCoy
Ellen Coleman
Marshall Coleman
Rutland
Audubon County
Jordan
DeSmet
Fred
Nyssa
Ore
Harlan
Anita
Ed Weigel
J. R. Stringham
Guthrie Center
G. L. Carter
Marjorie Leonard
Audubon Methodist Church
E. M. Buehler
Charles Reynolds
Arlington Heights Cemetery
Blind aid granted to seven in Cass County
Seven Cass County residents received blind pensions totaling 143 during May per a state welfare board report. Across the state 1,350 people got 31,993 in pensions with county figures listed for Adair Audubon Pottawattamie and others. Drive carefully life is precious.
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Cass
Cass County
State Board of Social Welfare
Adair
Audubon
Pottawattamie
4-H Club News From Franklin Grove Townships
The H O T club met at Richard Draeger’s home for a judging program and lunch. The Happy Hustlers 4-H group met at Darleen Mattheis’s home with ten members one visitor and two leaders. a convention report was given and two girls’ from the club were chosen for Camp Brewster. Demonstration teams were formed and one will represent the club at the county show. The Eldean club of Pymesa township met at the Nelson home with eight members a visitor and a leader. Delma Ferguson and Marjorie Kuehl joined the demonstration team. Norma Goettach spoke on courtesy and Delma Ferguson gave a health talk. Jean Kuehl reported on Ames trip. Hostesses served lunch.
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H. O. T. Club
Franklin and Grove Townships
Richard Draeger
Happy Hustlers
Darleen Mattheis
Amea
Pollock
Camp Brewster
Vivian Steffens
Jean Spies
Elsie Dinkla
Lois Symonds
Arthadell Harris
Lucille Eden
Eldeen Club
Pymesa Township
Ethel
Myrtle
Margaret Nelson
Delma Ferguson
Marjorie Kuehl
Norma Goettach
Jean Kuehl
Ames
University of Iowa education costs rise in 1938
Des Moines reports the University of Iowa spent 3 037 101 dollars in the fiscal year ending June 30 1938 an increase of 101 310 from the previous year. State appropriations funded 2 103 070 dollars with the rest from tuition endowments grants and university revenues.
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Des Moines
University of Iowa
Chet B. Akers
State Board of Education
Pres
Eugene A. Gilmore
Sick and Injured Brother Improving in Los Angeles
Edwin Gillette, seriously ill in a Los Angeles hospital, is much improved according to word received. He is a brother of A A Gillette of this city.
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Edwin Gillette
Los Angeles
Cal
A. A. Gillette
Avoca Pool Grants Free Swimming Lessons First Season
Avoca Iowa announces 110 season tickets sold at the pool after a month of activity. Lifeguard Duane Grulke offers free swimming lessons each Tuesday and Thursday morning for about 14 students aged 7 to 16. Both diving boards were rebuilt and further improvements may follow.
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Avoca
Avoca Swimming Pool
Duane Grulke
Cass County Personal Property Valuation Figures Released
The county auditor announces an assessed personal property value of 1,838,862 with exemptions of 79,074, yielding a net value of 1,759,808 for 1939. Detailed allocations cover farm machinery, fixtures, oil stations, radios, and other property, alongside livestock counts for cattle, horses, cattle, swine, sheep, and goats.
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Cass County
Inne County
M. E. Hubbard
Community Notices From Kimballton Iowa Summer Visit News
Mrs George Myers and daughter from Eldorado Kansas visit Kimballton in a week long stay at the Marcussen home. Eva Norgaard of Los Angeles visits her parents Hans Norgaard. Kimballton Inn owners J W Jensen and family plan California trip for a month. Inger Faaborg leads the Danish summer school group replacing Olivia Jensen.
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Kimballton
George Myers
Eldorado
Kan
George Marcussen
Eva Norgaard
Los Angeles
Cal
Hans J. Norgaard
Chris Chrisatenn
Audubon
W. H. Trukken
F. N. Thomsen
Tyler
Minn
E. M. Sorensen
Red Oak
Barre
Emerson
Alfred Jensen
J. W. Jensen
Kimballton Inn
Ella
Henry Petersen
P. E. Brodersen
California
Inger Faaborg
Olivia Jensen
Grant Seeks Underwriting Group for Dam and Lake Project
A meeting in Grant Iowa to form a lake development organization will launch Thursday at Jones amusement hall with open discussion. The group aims to press for funds for a government dam and lake near Grant, with committees to push plans and plans to decide location and cost. The local orchestra will provide music after the business session.
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Grant
Jones Amusement Hall
Farmers sought in Cass Shelby and Guthrie counties
Box 540 Audubon Iowa invites farmers across Cass Shelby and Guthrie counties to respond, noting broad interest from about 98 percent of local farmers. Respond by mail to Audubon address to participate.
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Cass
Shelby
Guthrie
Audubon
Iowa
Washington-Twentieth Century-Fox Protest Tax Board Appeal
Washington film firm protested the U S board of tax appeals over a 12500 income assessment tied to a 250000 payment to the Dionne quintuplets guardian. The action challenges how the income was calculated related to guardianship funds.
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Washington
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
U. S. Board of Tax Appeals
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Massena
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Walter Leander
Kimballton News
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