School Aid Rates Sought for Iowa Districts
DES MOINES Iowa officials proposed 90 percent of general state aid and 32 percent of supplemental aid for Iowa schools. Requisitions totaling 16.08 million in general aid exceed the 14.61 million available. Supplemental claims of 12.40 million face a 4 million cap.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
State Comptroller’s Office
Yura
Department of Biblio Instruction
Howa Congress Plans Annual State Meeting at Mason City
The Howa Congress of Parents and Teachers will hold its two day state meeting at Hotel Hanford in Mason City on a Wednesday and Thursday. Key speakers include Dr John S Carroll of Santa Barbara and Dr Francis C Gamelin of Austin Minnesota. The event titled community teamwork a wise investment includes officer elections and workshops with notable Eastern Iowa participants and current officers listed.
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Ea Neweee
Howa Congress of Parents and iTeachers
Hotel Hanford
Mason City
John 5. Carroll
Santa Barbara
Calif
Francis C. Gamelin
Austin l Public Schools
Austin
Jana
Richard K. Jenkins
Dar Rapids
Congress
Sherman B. Watson
Cedar Rapids
D. E. Borchart
Iowa City
Raink H. Ojemann
the Child Welfare Research Station
John Matthews
George N. Albrecht
Davenport
J. Charles W. Reynolds
Grundy Center
Ernest W. Barker
Council Bluffis
Pottawat— Jamiee County
L. N. Daubert
Des Moines
John RF
Value Added Tax Worth 8 Million in Towa Study
DES MOINES UP The Towa Legislative Research Bureau outlines a proposed value-added tax for Towa, predicting 8 to 12 million dollars in revenue. The report explains VAT taxes payroll and profits from manufacturing processing and services and cites Michigan 3 3 percent retail tax and Minnesota comments on VAT concepts.
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Des Moines
Towa Legislative Research Bureau
Michigan
Towa
Minnesota
West Liberty Chest Drive Opens Oct 11
West Liberty announces the annual Community Chest drive from October 11 to November 1 with a budget of 3592.50 to support United Fund contributions. Ray Buckman is president of the Chest board Ruby Cline serves as secretary treasurer A workers’ meeting is set for October 10 at 7 30 pm in city hall to receive materials and instructions.
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West Liberty
United Fund
Ray Buckman
Chest Board
Ruby Cline
Easton Named Head of SUI Dental College
Dr George S. Easton was named assistant dean of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. Three faculty members were promoted to department heads including Merle L. Hale heading the hospital dental department and James B. Bush becoming acting head of oral diagnosis. D E Waite named acting head of oral surgery. Niles J Stocks, 36, of Hopkinton, suffered a dislocated hip when his car rolled 150 feet into a ditch near Worthington. He is in Willard Hospital.
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Towa City
INS
George S. Easton
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Merle L. Hale
Hospital
James B. Bush
Easton
D. E. Waite
G i
Manchester
Niles J. Stocks
Hopkinton
Worthington
Stocks
Willard Hospital
Mayor Wessel Heads Ticket at Edgewood
EDGEWOOD The Citizen's party nominates Incumbent Mayor Arthur Wessel to lead the ticket for the November 5 election. Running with him are Virgil Meese as treasurer Donald Nagel George Perrimaquet Richard Chapman Gene Stanton and C I L Jacobs councilmen. Stanton and Jacobs are new candidates while Moser and Wel j fersen are not seeking re election.
South English Pastor for 50 Years Honored
The Rev. Perry Brogger 81 of South English was honored for fifty years as pastor at the Liberty Mennonite church in a Friday eve program sponsored by the congregation. Speakers included Bishops Simon Gingerich Wayland Daniel Fisher Kalong and Ebner Schwartzendruber Wellman. A youth review by Mr. and Mrs. Powell of Wellman highlighted the event. Brogger born in Harrisburg Virginia spent youth in Concord Tennessee ordained in South English Kinyngs family service spanned decades. His wife Ada Layman died 1954. Children include Abbies Blosser Aguila Dwight Menno Oren Yoder Amos and others.
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Perry Brogger
South English
Liberty Mennonite Church
Simon Gingerich
Wayland
Daniel Fisher
Kalong
Ebner Schwartzendruber
Wellman
J. Powell
Weilman
Blosser
Harrisburg
Con
Cord
Tenn
St Harrisbure
News South English
Sumul
Ada Layman
Abbiels Blosser
Aguila
Dixon, Il
Dwight
Menno
Oren
Oren Yoder
Parnell
Amos
Norristown
Fugone
Ao Trannister
Hokkaido
Japan
Appointment of Cromwell to Acting Mental Health Director
Des Moines reports a push to appoint Dr. J. O. Cromwell as acting director of the Independence Mental Health Institute. The plan includes Cromwell's maintenance and an assisting head, with funds from central office or an interim committee. Lawmakers show split views on the omnibus tax bill and funding.
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Harrison Weber
Daily Press
Wester
Des Moines
Ealtes
J. O. Cromwell
In- Sem
Charles Graves
Pearty Awd
New Jersey
Mirror Shum- Iing Black
Independence
Tel
Towa Daily Press
Dome lights on state cars discussed by council
The council debated color schemes for highway patrol cars with proposals for dome lights and a single color. Republicans opposed unifying state cars in one color citing resale value concerns while some members favored distinguishing features like dome lights for police vehicles.
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Fort
V. Herschel Loveless
Gifted Children Programs Reported in INPA Dispatch
INPA notes gifted children programs in Des Moines and Cedar Pete tis. Fort Dodge also falls in this category with a specist program in elementary schools to identify and give attention to high IQ students.
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INPA
Shark Des Moines
Cedar Petis
Fort Dodge
Westphal Heads Seven-Member Slate in Anamosa Election
Special to The Gazette Anamosa Julius Westphal the acting mayor and first ward councilman will lead a seven member slate for Nav City elections He will seek the mayor’s post joining Victor Knigh Rey Foulkeris Irving Graver Lawrence Otten Mark Goodrich Jr and Robert Larks as councilmen at large Graver Otten and Goodrich are incumbents Other present councilmen H C Keseberg and William Folkerts have not announced reelection plans Mayor Pulver has spent much time on a ranch in Wyoming and has not declared a candidacy
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Anamosa
Julius Westphal
Nav
Westphal
Earl Pulver
Victor Knigh
Ecandidate
Rey Foulkeris
Irving Graver
Lawrence Otten
Mark Goodrich, Jr
Robert, Larks
Graver
Otten
Goodrich
H. C. Keseberg
Wiliam Folkerts
Pulver
Wyoming
Sigourney Electric Franchise Vote Set Special Election
Sigourney residents will vote Tuesday on granting a 25 year franchise to Southern Utilities Company. The utility has operated in Sigourney since 1923 with no franchise for four decades. A 1933 vote rejected a franchise. Edgewood also bout a special election October 4 on granting a 25 year franchise to the General Telephone Company.
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Sigourney Electric
Sigourney
Southern Utilities Company
ISU
The
Gazette
Edgewood
General Telephone Company
Vicki Dyal 3 Dies of Burns in Iowa City Hospital
Vinton Iowa report states three year old Vicki Lynn Dyal daughter of Mr and Mrs Roger Dyal died at University Hospitals Iowa City Saturday night from burns suffered September 29 when she fell into a tub of water used for scalding chickens. She survived by a sister and grandparents and services are set for Tuesday at 2 pm in Fry-Holland funeral home. Evergreen cemetery burial.
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Feechal
Fiavelli
Vinton
Vicki Lynn Dyal
Neg Roger Dyal
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Marea Diane
Lorenzo Dulin
Earl Dyer
Garrison
Fry-Holland Funeral
Evergreen Cemetery
Unclear Decor in Attorney General Office Display
Uncertain report describes alterations to an official office with mention of decorative paintings. Names include Hoane Brush and Palette, Mrs Doran, and Mrs Erbe. The text references a transitional design and identifies Erbe as not a member of a certain hub, with unspecified details about paintings and contributors.
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Fm Teusuil
Generel
Erbe
Lant Doran
Alesch Former Iowa Legislator Dies at 80
REMSEN Iow a Gustav Alesch a former Iowa state representative died early Sunday after a three month illness He was 80 Cancer afflicted Alesch served in the Iowa House from 1931 through 1941 Funeral services will be held Wednesday
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Alesch
Iowa
Remsen
Gustav Alesch
Lowa Honge
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