Record Iowa tax boom as 1946 filings rise sharply
State income tax returns set a record as preliminary 1946 data show the largest number of filings and the highest average income per taxpayer. Estimates point to about 700,000 returns and near 9 million dollars in collections, up from under 500,000 returns and about 6 million last year. Officials may revise future year projections upward.
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Des Moines
CPA
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Sen. B. B
Iowa Republicans split over Hickenlooper stance
Iowa GOP divides on Hickenlooper position signaling a potential primary fight next year. The text notes internal controversy and contrasts between factions, with no further context provided.
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Hickenlooper
Iowa
Cardinal Spellman Raps Foes of Church
Cardinal Francis Spellman of New York addressed about 2,000 worshippers at St. Ambrose cathedral in Des Moines. He denounced groups seeking to deprive parochial school children of public bus use and warned against resolutions against the Catholic church. He urged that the American way of life prevail and called for beacons of hope and charity.
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Des Moines
Francis Spellman
New York
St. Ambrose Cathedral
Local Legion Names Two Boys State Nominees
The American Legion post selects Glenn Freeman of Walker and Kenneth Rowe of Troy Mills as Hawkeye Boys State delegates for June. The post also contributes 140 dollars for Walker baseball uniforms and equipment and 50 dollars for the Walker Boy Scout troop.
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Walker
Glenn Freeman
Kenneth Rowe
Troy Mills
Hawkeye Boys State
American Legion Post
Walker Baseball Club
Walker Boy Scout Troop
Phone Strike Is Broken in Des Moines
Northwestern Union of Telephone Workers votes to break the picket lines and return to work in Des Moines. A. R. Toepfer says full force back by end of day Tuesday, while 22 long lines operators will remain off the job under an agreement.
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Des Moines
INS
Northwestern Union of Telephone Workers
A. R. Toepfer
Iowa
Toepfer
Northwestern
Doctors Change Course Of Childs Blood Stream
In Waterloo Iowa Mrs Arley Randolph thanks friends and Minneapolis doctors for a life changing operation on her three year old daughter Arlene born a blue baby. Surgeons performed a delicate procedure within a quarter inch of the heart to redirect blood flow to the arteries. Arlene returned home able to walk and talk for the first time.
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Waterloo
Arley Randolph
Minneapolis
Arlene
Iowa Business Women Convene Three Day Convention
The Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs opens a three day annual convention in Burlington on Friday with more than 500 delegates expected. State president Mrs Stella Barker of Des Moines will preside as officers are installed Sunday morning. A public affairs roundtable led by Olive Huston of New York and a talk by Hilda Yatsing Yen of the United Nations are among the highlights.
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Burlington
Iowa Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Stella Barker
Des Moines
Olive Huston
New York
National Federation
Hilda Yatsing Yen
United Nations
United Brethren Appointments Across Iowa Conference
Bishop C H Stauffacher announced appointments for the Iowa Conference Evangelical United Brethren. List includes district superintendents, pastors at Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Dubuque Dubuque etc and new roles for G A Stauffacher Deedrick Alderman Faust. Also notes G L Alderman chaplain in Europe and Faust missionary in Africa.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa Conference
Evangelical United Brethren Church
C. H. Stauffacher
R. H. Aurland
Ackley
A. K. Henning
Alburnett - Lafayette
R. E. Kerney
Alta Vista
W. E. Hahn
Aredale
W. D. Winter
Belle Plaine
G. J. Roths
Blairstown
Dubuque
Ss. H
LaPorte City
M. EB. Shank
Laurel
F. R. McCannon
Iowa U. B
Marshalltown
First
Russell
Grace
R. Ferguson
Sumner
A. L. Walker
Sumner Union
A. R. Schram
van Horne
P. W. Pfaltzgraff
Waterloo
H. M. Raecker
Calvary
J. A. Haehlen
Waverly
C. W. Dehne
Walcott
Cc. M. Ferguson
Wilton
H. W. Dellit
Zearing
C. L. Fuller
G. A. Stauffacher
Cedar Rapids
Old People’s Home
L. B. Deedrick
Cairo
J. S. Deedrick
Home For the
Brooklyn
N. Y
G. L. Alderman
Iowa City
Europe
A. J. Faust
Hubbard
Africa
Tipton High Alumni Banquet Set for June 5
Tipton High School will host the first alumni association banquet since 1942 on Thursday June 5 in the school gymnasium followed by a dance.
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Tipton
Tipton High School Alumni Association
Salvation Army launches $50,000 Riverview center drive
The Salvation Army began a fundraising campaign in Waterloo to raise fifty thousand dollars for a new community center in Riverview. The facility will serve about 800 families and include offices a gymnasium and recreation rooms.
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Waterloo
INS
Salvation Army
Riverview Addition
Iowa Highway Patrol Recruits to Train in Des Moines
The Iowa highway patrol will conduct a month long recruit training school in Des Moines in July with about 50 men. Applicants must be 22 to 32 years old, 5 10 to 6 3, high school educated, and have two years residence in town. 75 pay and lodging provided. veterans may join GI on the job training after graduation.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa Highway Patrol
al Kahl
Kahl
S. A. Jespersen
Highway Patrol
G.I
Jespersen
Statehouse
Osteopaths Plan Nationwide Expansion Campaign
Delegates and trustees of the Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons heard plans for a nationwide campaign to expand osteopathy college programs. Dr. C R Starks of Denver, ex president of the American Osteopathic Association, explained the project at the 49th Iowa convention. Dr. Paul Van B Allen of Indianapolis discussed the Osteopathic Concept. Dr. R F Herrick of Clinton outlined plans to organize tumor clinics in osteopathic hospitals with the state health department.
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DES Moines
Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Colleges of Osteopathy
C. R. Starks
Denver
American Osteopathic Association
Iowa Society
Paul van B. Allen
Indianapolis
The
Academy of Applied Osteopathy
R. F. Herrick
Clinton
Cancer Control
Iowa
State Health Department
Tipton Rec Program Planned With 27 Supporting Groups
Preliminary steps toward a supervised recreational program for Tipton youth have 27 organizations pledging support. A recreational advisory committee is named with members Esther Witmer James F Casterline the Rev F S Lawler D O Nelson Harold Eilers B G Penningroth Stanley Schlick Jean France L E Carlisle Charles R Bolton and Carl Mitzner. The committee will be charged.
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Tipton
Esther Witmer
James F. Casterline
If. S. Lawler
D. O. Nelson
Harold Eilers
B. G. Penningroth
Stanley Schlick
Jean France
L. E. Carlisle
Board backs recreation program with community approval
The board of education indicates readiness to support a recreation program financially and with school facilities if the Tipton area citizens approve it. The plan hinges on public endorsement and the addition of one or more full-time supervisors under the program.
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Board of Education
Tipton
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