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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1933
Page
11
The Brookings Institution Survey recommends sweeping tax reform for Iowa centering on a general personal income tax separated from business taxes. It proposes minimum taxes, broader exemptions limits, and a revised inheritance tax structure, plus a universal approach to taxing franchises, utilities, and banks to broaden revenue while aligning with constitutional limits.
Intrastate property tax plans propose distribution rules for revenues. Freight lines, sleeping and dining cars, and express firms would be taxed at the state average rate. Public utilities moved to System valuation would be allocated among local units based on capital investment adjustments to prior assessments.
A collection of brief items notes marriages, injuries, and local notices. Dorothy Schloeman and Milton C. Towner wed at the bride’s Kenwood home. Lucille Mayhew and Ethel Morehouse injured by auto at Third Ave and Third St. Charles Schminkey seriously hurt when horse and wagon struck by a streetcar in heavy rain. Patrolman Giffrow injured boarding a moving streetcar. Fred Kitterman honored guest at farewell party en route to Washington D. C. Joseph Fort Newton spoke at cornerstone laying for a new Masonic temple in Iowa City. Across the Desert shown at Greene’s Opera House. Mrs. J. H. Shaver family visiting Wisconsin lakes. John Limback honored at Catholic Order of Foresters convention reception. Funeral for Mrs. Frank Barnard at Spencer’s Grove Church. Effie Ray Barnard details. Notice: legal notices in Linn County District Court regarding Marble Savings Bank claim and Stanley Securities receivership. administrator closing out sale on Peter Kerns farm near Cedar Rapids.
An advertisement from Potter Drug & Chemical Corporation of Malden Massachusetts urges keeping the scalp clean with Cudleara Soap and warm water. It recommends Cudleara Ointment for dandruff or irritation with a sham poo note and lists prices for Soap and Ointment.
Eleanor and John share a turning point on a sunlit riverbank as they confront love, fear, and future possibilities. He confesses deep feelings and a hope she will return, while she grapples with love, trust, and the idea of a true partnership beyond dreams and doubt.
Confirmation services were held Sunday at the Lutheran church with Rev. Mr. Kraming administering the sacrament. The class included Marie Hendrickson Irene Hansen Mildred Barness Myrtle Staynes Verla Schwebelus Nobel Stavens Irvin Fosanen Lawrence Schlee George Peck Lloyd Larson and Anetta Aslaksen.
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