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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1936

Page

7

Tax Cut Expert to Speak at Nov 19 Meeting

At the East Central Iowa Tax Conference on Thursday November 19 at 2 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce Harry G Miesse of Indianapolis will discuss budget procedures that give Iowa taxpayers more direct control over expenditures. He will describe Indiana appeal board experience and possible Iowa equivalents plus a county commission option.

Iowa Chamber of Commerce Harry G. Miesse Indianapolis Miesse Taxpayers Association Des Moines Cedar Rapids Indiana Indiana Taxpayers Association Joe L. Long Iowa Tax— Association Miesse and Long Horace G. Hedges The Iowa Taxpayers Association John Wagner Frank Nissen

Jinx At Work In Omaha After Friday the 13th Injury

A hospital in Omaha treated 13 year old Samuel Inserra for a broken finger from a soccer game. He lives at 625 Pierce Street where the number 13 recurs in the details. The incident occurred 13 hours and 13 minutes after Friday the 13th began.

Omaha Samuel Inserra Samuel Pierce Street

Red Cross offers broad range of aid through Linn County chapter

Metta A. Burd, executive secretary, notes Red Cross services extend beyond relief. Over 1,100 veterans aided for bonus bonds, 1,600 more helped at American Legion offices, and many filed hospital claims at Des Moines VA. A total of 4,023 contacts included office interviews and calls, with 2,807 papers notarized.

Metta A. Burd Linn County American Red Cross Red Cross Federal American Legion Veterans Administration Des Moines Burd Athens

Americans Rush To Trace Their Family Trees

London AP notes Americans increasingly seek English and Scottish heraldic records at the College of Arms. Costs vary from 15 dollars per generation for a family tree to 40 50 dollars for vellum coats of arms. many pursue certificates to claim noble lineage, while the college adopts a stratagem to certify a fixed ancestor.

London America Atlantic Garter King of Arms College of Heralds Fleet Street England Scotland United States Ireland Free State Office of Arms Dublin Castle Glutz Joe College of Arms Joe Glutz

Williams barred from classes over Lincoln slur at Armistice speech

T Harry Williams at Wausau vocational school was barred from continuing classes after allegedly slurring Abraham Lincoln. He purportedly said Lincoln started the Civil War to save political interests of his party and northern industrialists, drawing protests from veterans groups while Williams said he was misquoted.

Wausau, Wis T. Harry Williams Wausau

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