State Capitol Funds and Tax Revenue Explained
The article explains state funds including general funds and special funds such as gasoline tax and the three point tax. It notes how the three point tax funds old age pensions emergency relief homestead credits and supports school aid via surplus from income and use taxes.
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Ized
Banking Department
State Board of Educational Examiners
Department of Agriculture
Liquor Control Commission
Liberal cattle market slumps at Sioux City sales and bids
Monday meat prices eased with 25 to 50 cent declines on most slaughter steers and heifers. Cattle ranged from 17 to 24.50 with cows 10 to 17.50 and bulls to 15.75. Hogs and lambs showed mixed gains and steady runs as Cherokee county shippers reported multiple lots at Sioux City auctions.
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Sioux City
Cherokee County
Raymond Nelson
Lee Grauer
Sands & Sands
Walter E. Borgerson
Gunner Osterling
Burnell Hallstrom
Long Range Forccas Plan Far Reaches For Rockets
Army ordnance scientists study special warheads for anti aircraft guns to disrupt bomber formations. Tests at White Sands target 200 mile ranges as the search for 2,000 mile and 20,000 mile ultimate guided missile reach continues.
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Ordnance
Everett S. Hughes
Army Ordnance Department
Army
Ordnance Department
Ballistic Research Laboratories
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Ordnance Scientific
Hughes
White Sands Proving Ground
New Mexico
Joint
Army Navy Commission
U. S
Caribbean
Pacific
Globe
Anaplasmosis Spreads Northward Among Cattle
A disease known as Anaplasmosis or yellow jaundice of cattle is spreading northward across many states. It causes anemia, waxy yellow skin, fever, rapid pulse, and weakness. Transmission occurs via ticks, biting insects, and unsanitary handling during procedures. Even treated cows often remain carriers.
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Union
Cover Shortage and Proper Bed Linen Sizing
A Wyoming extension specialist warns that too short sheets and blankets cause sleep discomfort and wear out quickly. Sheets should extend at least a yard beyond the mattress for easy tucking, with enlarging tips using old or new fabric and flat-fell seams.
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Martha Ulrich
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Wyoming
Towels and Their Absorbency Explained
The article explains that absorbency hinges on the amount of pile or looped surface. More loops per inch increase drying power, but very long loops reduce wear. Optimal loop length is about one eighth of an inch for best balance.
Record Duck Stamp Sales Highlight 1945 Growth
Ira N. Gabrielson director of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports 1 540 468 duck stamps sold July 1 to December 31 1945 setting a new record and up 257 002 from 1944 final totals expected to rise further according to Gabrielson.
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Eales
Ira N. Gabrielson
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Gabrielson
Church Announcements and Sunday Schedule
Church school at 10 a m with Ruby Carlson superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m includes the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. The Missionary circle of the W S C S meets at the parsonage on Wednesday January 8 led by Rev E Stanworth with subject India at the threshold.
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Ruby Carlson
Missionary Circle
E. Stanworth
Subject
India
Congregational Church Service Schedule
The Congregational Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Rev E Trigg is pastor with Rev R K Schwab as interim pastor. An Iowa Pilgrim fellowship meets in the afternoon.
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Iowa
St Pauls Lutheran Church services and meetings
Joel E. Ross presides as St Pauls Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m and divine services at 10 45 a m for the Sunday after New Year. Congregation annual meeting is set for after noon January 5 with confirmation resumed January 4 9 30 a m. Ladies Aid meets January 8 at 2 p m hosted by Mesdames Kroll and Lau. Walther League gathers January 9. Wishing readers a blessed 1947 and spiritual virtues.
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Ladies Aid
Mesdames Kroll
Lau
Walther League
St. Paul's Lutheran
Christ
Mt Olive Baptist Church Services
E H Gillet pastor shares a friendly church note listing weekly schedule. Bible School at 10:00 am, morning worship at 11:00 am, evening devotions with sermon at 8:00 pm. Thursday prayer and praise at cottage meetings at 8:00 pm.
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MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Trinity Lutheran Church event schedule
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa. Church school and Bible class at 10 a.m. Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Sermon Fear Not. Universal week of prayer service at 7 30 p.m. Prayer subject The church in our world of today. Tuesday board of administration 7 30 p.m. Wednesday Daughters of Trinity 8 p.m. Thursday nominating committee 7 30 p.m. Choir rehearsal 8 p.m.
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Board of Administration
Daughters of Trinity
Immanuel Lutheran Church to Hold Farm Service
Immanuel Lutheran Church Elk with Pastor C Philip Holmberg schedules a congregation service and church school, then a 1 pm gathering at the Louie Hansen farm on Tuesday January 14. Members 16 and older are urged to attend.
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Louie Hansen
Cherokee men bag wolves after 90-man fox hunt
Ray Smith and Buddy Perrin of Cherokee joined a 90 man hunt in Cherokee county. The big drive produced no foxes but both men bagged a wolf each.
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Ray Smith
Buddy Perrin
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Smith
Perrin
In Hiding She Seeks A Friend In Blankets
A woman wanders display blankets and tells a salesman she seeks a friend. The salesman, with a steely eye, jokes about checking the top shelf blankets for her missing companion.
Names Make News Rabies Roundup Names Four Dogs
A country weekly correspondent reports police rounded up four dogs amid rabies fears. The dogs are named Rags Fido Rover and Boots in the dispatch with the editor insisting on proper names in future reports.
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Rags
Rover
Boots
Irony and a Drunk Routines in a Light Laugh
Two men share a flashlight gag while one bets he can climb a beam. The second man refuses, sure the challenger will switch off the light. A separate scene has a motorcycle cop accusing a drunk driver with a blonde of intoxication. The judge is urged by the cop to consider the obvious clue.
Oysters Missing in Stew Barbs at Moodie’s Pub
Customer complains no oysters in alleged oyster stew. Waiter responds with quip about Irish stew. Bantering exchange reflects barroom humor and casual restaurant dialogue.
Christmas gatherings noted in Hanover and surrounding areas
Local families from Hanover and nearby towns gathered for Christmas celebrations. Visitors included Mrs. Fred Trimble and Nancy of Decatur, Elmer Otto and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bettis, and many relatives from Davenport Galva Aurelia Windom and Peterson. A gift exchange and dinner were shared at several homes.
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Fred Trimble
Nancy
Decatur
Ill
Wm. Menke
Elmer Otto
Eldon and
Maryian
Fred Hoffman
Alta
Fred Hustedt
Leslie Millard
Doris
Edward
Anken
Richard Heimbrink
Eugene
Dickie
Manson
Lee Bettis
Donna Lee
Davenport
Martha Leitz
Hanover
Herman Winterhoff
Galva
Ed Witt
Ernst
Aurelia
Lorenz Lietz
Walter Miller
Harry Lietz
Martha Lietz
Gust Denise
Rhinehold Godenhoff
Windom
Minn
Chas. Zwemke
Harold Hogrefe
Peterson
Sentinel Want Ads Guidance
A brief call to use Sentinel want ads highlighting where what and how to advertise. It emphasizes effective placement and messaging for successful ads.
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Sentinel
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the Sentinel
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Methodist Church
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Joel E. Ross
Trinity Lutheran Church
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Wwe
Iowa Public Service Co
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Duroc Biles
Forrow
Henry F. Buddenhagen
Spencer Music Supply
Spencer
Lester Lohr
Victor
Columbia
Decca
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Paulon Finkbing
Arthur D. Bruce
Bruce Implement Co
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