Iowa Capitol Readers Report Tax Hikes and Plans
Iowans paid more to the federal government in early 1958, with internal revenue totaling 218,298,664 dollars, up about 16.5 million from 1957. Federal income tax withholdings rose by four million. estate and gift taxes exceeded prior year by 2.5 million. Liquor stamps sales to taverns edged up, education groups launch gifted-child summer study at ISTC, and southern Iowa faces acute water use problems with projected five-year costs around seven million. State Senator Harbor criticizes school reorganization hurdles while NFPA schedules a 1959 Des Moines conference. Guggenheim honors go to three Iowa professors Danielson, Eyring, and Chilhofer. Washington, Des Moines, and Sigourney weigh a state liquor store proposal, and fire safety concerns arise for rural school buildings.
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Federal Internal Revenue Bureau
Page County plates arrive ahead of schedule
Five tons of metal license plates were unloaded at the Page County Courthouse marking the first time in years the full supply has been received before new plates are issued. About 8,300 auto, 2,000 full-year truck, 325 half-year commercial, 475 unit trailer, 140 semi-trailer, 75 motorcycle, 375 farm trailer, and 25 non-resident plates were distributed. Mrs Delbert Rogers of Ross Township named Taylor County Homemaker of the Year and slated for an Omaha recognition banquet with county extension leaders accompanying her. details cover her 4-H background, family, and community service. Theodore Roosevelt ticker-tape mention ends the report.
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Paul Isaacson
Delbert Rogers
Ross Township
Taylor County
Extension
Rogers
Omaha
Neb
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Vera Paschal
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Helen Buzzard
Loren Buzzard
Lois
Bedford High School
Mary Lou 7
Jeanne
Mrs Rogers
Nodaway County
Lone Star Country School
Conway
Bedford
Missouri
County Farmers Union
Utah Visitors Attend Funeral and Birth News at Mason Twp
Utah residents Mr and Mrs Joe O Neal visited Mason Township from Wednesday to attend the death of Mrs Sexton of Gravity, while Mr and Mrs Franklin Chase welcomed a baby girl named David on May 1, weighing six pounds six ounces. 4 H mother daughter tea at Bedford featured Mason Meadowlarks members and others though several girls were absent due to measles.
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Mason
Bedford
Mason Meadowlarks
Alfred Miller
Janice
Ross King
Merley Travis
Dean Teeters
Cheryl
Floyd Cox
Jean
Bill Bix
Barbara
Nancy
Orval Gant
Lorene
Karolyn
Leland Radke
Joy
Non-Com Academy Grad Harold J. Winger Captures NCO Credit
Specialist Second Class Harold J Winger of Council Bluffs Iowa has graduated from the Seventh Army Non-Commissioned Officer Academy in Munich Germany He serves as a tank commander in Company D of the 4th Division 37th Armor and has been in Germany since last January He enlisted in 1954 and is a 1953 Jefferson High School graduate The veteran worked for Union Pacific Railroad in Omaha Nebraska in civilian life He is the son of Mrs Marjorie Winger of Council Bluffs and Walter Winger of Clarinda His wife Theresa accompanies him in Germany.
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Council Bluffs
Seventh Army
Munich
Germany
Winger
37Th Armor
Thomas Jefferson High School
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Nebi
Marjorie Winger
Walter Winger
Clarinda
Theresa
Local Social Visits Across Plum Grove Area
May 5 reports weekend gatherings in Plum Grove with guests from Atchison Kansas and Independence District. Families visited include the Keihl, Ingram, Chesnut, Melvin, Merriott, Ulmer, Wallace, Whipple, Nicholas and Edwards households in Braddyville Hopkins and Maryville.
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Plum Grove
Bill Keihl
Atchinson
Kans
Ruth Ingram
Maryville
Opal Ingram’s
Ira Chesnut
Paula Kaye Nicholas
Floyd Harsh
Ford
Max Edwards
Braddyville
Jim
Albert Wallace
Shirley
Earl Whipple
Independence District
Red Cross Blood Program Explained to Lions Monday
Margaret MackKechnie outlines the Omaha Regional Blood Program to Clarinda Lions at Linderman Hotel. The Omaha center collected 44 000 pints in the region last year. 101 area hospitals rely on it, with only Omaha Methodist Hospital not serviced. Free blood is available to region residents, and normal yearly quotas are set by population with five donations possible per person annually.
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Clarinda Lions
Linderman Hotel
Margaret MackKechnie
American Red Cross
Omaha Center
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Mental Health
Iowa-Nebraska
Omaha Methodist Hospital
Red Cross
East Page County
Red Cross Chapter
Miss MacKechnie
United States
Douglas County
Iowa
Nebraska
Clarinda Lions Elect New Officers Monday
Clarinda Lions Club elected Richard G Davidson 1958 59 president at a Linderman Hotel dinner meeting. He moves from first vice-president to succeed Paul McClelland. New officers include Bruce Crossman James Anderson Merrill Black James Owen Ray Kelley Bob Kryselmire and others.
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Richard G Davidson
Clarinda Lions Club
Linderman Hotel
Davidson
Paul McClelland
All Lions
Bruce Crossman
James Anderson
Merrill Black
James Owen
Ray Kelley
Creston Opens Social Security Office Largest in District
Creston becomes the district headquarters for Social Security serving 10 southwest Iowa counties. Manager James N Wood reports 9,785 beneficiaries as of Jan 1, 1958 with total monthly benefits of 442 507 dollars. Benefits and recipient counts have nearly doubled since 1955. detailed county totals are listed for Union Adair Adams Cass Clarke Decatur Montgomery Page Ringgold Taylor and others.
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Creston
Iowa
James N Wood
Wood
New Creston
Decatur
Montgomery
Page
Ringgold
Taylor
Clarinda Flying Club hears CAP officers briefing
Des Moines Civil Air Patrol leaders led a nighttime program in Clarinda detailing CAP history, funding, cadet training, and core activities. Major Surprise and Lt Col Rogers described CAP as a Air Force auxiliary with SAR, comms, and aviation education at its core.
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Clarinda
Beechcraft Air Force
Rogers
CAP
Air Force
Congress
American Red Cross
Shaver
Civil Air Patrol
Swift
Des Moines Cap Squadron
H H Stahnke
Midwest
Red Oak Cap Squadron
Des Moines
Flying Club
Willard Andrew
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