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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1956

Page

3

Withholding Tax Proposal Draws Fire Des Moines

DES MOINES Arguments against a plan to withhold state income taxes from paychecks are heard Friday. Rep Curtis Riehm speaks at the Iowa Taxpayers Association meeting and says such a plan would cut take home pay and shift costs to the public. He argues withholding would miss self employed tax evaders and dull taxpayers’ awareness of government costs.

Des Moines Iowa Tax Study Committee Friay Curtis Riehm Garner Iowa Taxpayers Associaton Riehm

Tax study committee cited as aiming to equalize Iowa taxes

Senator X T Prentis told a Iowa Taxpayers Association meeting the tax study panel has not filed a full report due to time limits but will help equalize current taxes. Dr Robert Johnson highlighted long-range revision options while Prentis denied plans for overall tax increases amid election criticisms from Governor-elect Herschel Loveless. Schroeder argued the election mandate supports fair taxes and questioned the committee's equitable approach.

X. T. Prentis Mt. Ayr Iowa Taxpayers Association Prentis Robert Johnson University of Iowa Johnson Iowa Herschel Loveless

Doctor Hospital Fuss Settled in Friendly Fashion

DES MOINES Iowa two year dispute over hospital ownership of lab and X ray services ends with compromise plan approved by Iowa State Medical Society and Iowa Hospital Association Hospitals may own operate and contract for labs and X ray work without employer employee relationship Providers remain under Blue Cross Blue Shield coverage swap from Blue Cross to Blue Shield for lab and X ray fees No cost or coverage loss to Blue Cross members with the new arrangement and no pending Supreme Court outcome noted

Des Moines Iowa State Medical Society Iowa Hospital Association Iowa Iowa Supreme Court Executive Council W. L. Downing LeMars Doctors of Medical Society Iowa Blue Cross Blue Cross Blue Shield

Bomb Blast at Roosevelt High in Des Moines Probed

An explosion from a homemade bomb shattered a china drinking fountain during the final act of Ladies in Retirement at Roosevelt High School in Des Moines. About 400 spectators fled to the hallway. the blast caused $100 in damage and debris reached the acoustical ceiling. Officers pursued three boys in blue and white jackets seen fleeing the scene.

DES Moines Roosevelt High School James Cox

Notice of dissolution Cedenco Corporation Iowa

Cedenco Corporation an Iowa corporation with its principal place of business in Cedar Inn County Iowa dissolves by unanimous consent of stockholders and officers. The dissolution was directed and published this 24th day of October A.D. Frews Smith vice president and Smith secretary signatories.

Cedenco Corporation Iowa Cedarinn County

Notice of appointment executor and administrator estates

Notice states on November 8 and 9 1956 the administrator Willis A Glassgow and executrix Florence Edith Day Robertson were appointed for estates of Della McMinds and Day. It calls for debts and claims to be paid or filed with Linn County Iowa District Court. Attorneys Carl Hendrickson and Willis A Glassgow listed.

Florence Edith Day Robertson Carl Hendrickson

Former Supervisor To Appeal Sentence In Iowa Case

Chriss Olson, 57, of Manilla, Crawford county supervisor, will appeal a three year prison term for conspiracy. Olson was convicted Sept 14 by a Greene county jury on a change of venue. He maintains he did not conspire to defraud Crawford county or the drainage district or misuse funds. He is a partner in Dow City firm B and H Materials, maker of jackstones to stop streams, and says he did not profit from the company.

Jefferson Chriss Olson Manilla Crawford County Iowa Supreme Court Olson Bruce Snell Greene County B & H Materials Company Dow City

Hart by Grinder Seriously Hurt On Farm Near Hopkinton

Herbert Gearhart Hart, 27, was severely injured when his clothes were torn by a farm power transmission while grinding feed on his father Paul Gearhart’s farm three miles southwest of Hopkinton. His father, 60, attempted rescue and suffered torn shoulder ligaments and muscles. Both were hospitalized, Herbert at St Luke’s in Cedar Rapids and his father at Monticello hospital. Herbert is married with a daughter.

the Gazette Hopkinton Herbert Gearhart Paul Gearhart St. Luke’s ‘Hospital Cedar Rapids Monticello Herbert

Services Monday for Mrs Hans Hoffman

Mrs Hans Hoffman 45 mother of six died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a short illness. Services Monday at 2 p m in the Evangelical and Reformed church. Burial Oakwood cemetery. Body at Goettsch funeral home Monticello. Survivors include husband six children John Monticello Mrs Fred Bjornsen Cedar Rapids Mrs Gordon Reese Chicago Jerry Andrea Stephen at home two grandchildren mother Lena Umbuehl Monticello brother Vern Denver five sisters Mrs Mitchell Reideck San Francisco Mrs Paul Brewer Newark Calif Mrs George Eby Los Angeles Mrs Erwin Toenjes Anamosa Mrs Don Robertson Anamosa.

Monticello Hans Hoffman Cedar Rapids Evangelical and Reformed Church Oakwood Cemetery Goettsch Funeral Home John Fred Bjornsen Gordon Reese Chicago Jerry Andrea Stephen Lena Umbuehl Vern Denver Mitchell Reideck San Francisco Paul Brewer Newark Calif George Eby Los Angeles Erwin Toenjes Anamosa Don Robertson

Notice of Appointment of Executor No 25195 Iowa Linn County

Notice is given that on November 9 1956 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Emma Armstrong late of Linn County deceased All persons indebted to said estate should pay immediately and those with claims must file them in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County District Court The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Executor Elliott Shuttleworth and Ingersoll attorneys

State of Iowa Linn Cau Della McMinds Linn County Pessler Counce Ant Ag State of Iowa Emma Armstrong Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Elliott, Shuttleworth and Ingersoll

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Entries

The Gazette lists want ad rates and guidelines for placement and payment. Various ad categories follow including lost items personal notices and service listings with contact EM numbers, locations in Ames and nearby towns, and payment in advance policies. The page also advertises local dances and services such as repair shops landscaping and tailoring with multiple business and personal contact references.

Cashman Plumbing Heating Electrical Company Inc Formed in Cedar Rapids

Clem L Cashman and Anna M Cashman organize Cashman Plumbing Heating Electrical Company Inc under Chapter 491 Iowa 1954 Articles outline corporate name principal place Cedar Rapids business scope including plumbing heating electrical contracting and supplies, capitalization 10000 shares, board of up to five directors, officers named Kent L Cashman Anna M Cashman and Janet Campbell, annual stockholders meeting to be the Saturday in January, first directors named, charter date October 9 1956, 20 year term with renewal option, private property liability exemption. By Clem L Cashman President. Donnelly Lynch Lynch Dallas 1209 preschante Bank Building Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Ners OF Encorporation OF Caan Heating Pivorricae Company, Inc Clem L. Cashman Anna M. Cashman Cashman Plumbing, Heating Electrical Company, Inc Iowa Board of Directors Executive Council Ae Hy Kent L. Cashman Cedar Rapids Cashman Plumbing. Heating & Electr Cay Company, Inc Clem L

Mercer elected Iowa Taxpayers Association president

Lyle R. Mercer of Davenport was chosen president of the Iowa Taxpayers Association, succeeding Joseph P. Lawlor of Ames. J. C. Ferguson of Des Moines was re-elected vice-president, Horace G. Hedges of Cedar Rapids re-elected treasurer, and Raymond E. Edwards of Des Moines re-elected secretary. The group also opposed payroll withholding for state income taxes as a move to weaken tax consciousness.

Des Moines Lyle R. Mercer Davenport Iowa Taxpayers Association Mercer Iowa Works Aluminum Company of America Joseph P. Lawlor Ames J. C. Ferguson Horace G. Hedges Cedar Rapids Raymond E. Edwards

Four Injured In Crash Near Dysart On Highway 21

Special to The Gazette Dysart Iowa four persons injured Friday night in an auto accident six miles south of Dysart on highway 21. Taken to Waterloo hospital were Dale Grimm and wife of Dysart John Lee Howe of Allison and Gina Hills of Cedar Falls. The extent of injuries not determined. Grimm's car rear ended Howe's as Grimm prepared to turn left at an intersection. Grimm's car left the road plunging down a 12 foot embankment and both Grimm and his wife were thrown clear.

Dysart Waterloo Dale Grimm F John Lee Howe Allison Howe Gina Hills Cedar Falls Paul Jansett Vinton Grimm Who

Waukon Soldier Back from Far East with 3 Cedar Rapids comrades

Four men from The Gazette area arrived in San Francisco aboard the navy transport Gen. Mitchell from the Far East. They are Pfc. Charles S. Caudill Sgt. Herbert H. Fear Cpl. Jerry B. Stiles all of Cedar Rapids and A1/e Raymond G. Geinzer of Waukon.

San Francisco Fouren Gazette Navy Gen Mitchell Far East Charless. Caudill Herbert H. Fear Jerry B. Stiles Cedar Rapids Raymond G. Geinzer Waukon

Contact man needed for National Financial Organization ad

National Financial Organization seeks men with bookkeeping credit or sales background for immediate openings in Mentor Ohio. $100 weekly draw plus bonuses must have a car Write Manager Security Credit Security Bldg. Mentor OH. Also other help wanted notices for housekeeper cook waitress and sitter with contact box numbers.

National Financial Organization Mentor Ohio Gazette Sontag Wicks Chuck Wasson Spara Cantaraite Wolf's Lad Sa Gazette

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