Local Social Notes From Town Aids and Gatherings
The column records several family visits and social events. Mrs. Dean Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Stumme, and Mrs. Len Simek were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Pringle. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gunderson attended the funeral of Mrs. E. E. Gulsvig of Postville, with burial at Marion church cemetery. A reader traveled from Cedar Rapids by plane after a bus trip to Cedar Rapids to attend a sick grandnephew.
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Cedar Rapids
iMr
Dean Stone
Arnold Stumme
Len Simek
Clifton Pringle
Harry Gunderson
E. E. Gulsvig
Postville
Marion Church Cemetery
Community Visits and Family Nearby in Oelwein
Edwin Thompson family of Cedar Rapids visited Mrs. Lamphier s daughter Reena at Oelwein hospital where she had surgery last Friday. Also seen were Mrs Henry Lamphier Dennis Perkins Mrs Les Wheeler and Mrs Geo Lane from Arlington. Cecile O Brien stayed at Duane O Brien home Marguerite Shea visits Cedar Rapids with sister Bernice Ed Walz visits Vernon Wilker family Harvey Kruse family moved to new home Lou Zuercher and Forrest Humbert join a coon supper at Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Maggie
Roy Boleyn
Earl
Sylvia Lamphier
Oscar Lamphier
Cecile O'Brien
Duane O'Brien
Marguerite Shea
Bernice
Ed Walz
Vernon Wilker
Harvey Kruse
Tom Duff
Lou Zuercher
Forrest Humbert
Strawberry Point
Iowa education and tax debate dominate state news
State News continues with the Iowa taxation study committee urging increased school aid but stopping short of a fixed figure. The Iowa State Education Association backs the report and seeks $30 million for standard aid. Officers Gettys and Thompson named to leadership roles. Dem Dinner slated April 3 at Des Moines Veterans Auditorium, $25 plates. Republicans react to Governor Loveless budget with a proposed $15 million hike. Federal agents target tip income tax compliance. managers urge fuller reporting. Anniversary honors Gustafson at the session start. House backs publication of school staff salaries in an annual directory.
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Iowa Taxation Study Committee
Iowa State Education Association
Veterans Memorial
Des Moines
Loveless
Robert Carson
Independence
GOP
House
Carson
County Boards of Education
Senate For Action Now
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa legislators mull lighted rural mail cars and rail handcar safety
A proposal allows rural Iowa mail carriers to install white or amber flashing lights on delivery vehicles. A senate bill would require top and windshield on rail handcars for worker protection. Rep. Dillon resigns from the Iowa House amid business reasons tied to Illinois toll road work. Gov Loveless schedules a Feb 19 special election in Louisa County. Breakfast gatherings at the governor's mansion continue with eggs bacon and coffee as lawmakers mingle in district groups.
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Iowa
William Dillon
Columbus Junction
Loveless
Louisa County
Dillon
Illinois
Governor Loveless
Hoegh
Clermont Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Illness
Clermont locals and visitors are listed in a busy social note. Charles Monroe of Waterloo and others called on Mrs. Christena Monroe. Mr and Mrs Eugene Butikofer of Cedar Rapids joined family in Elgin. Dining guests included Mr and Mrs John Bakewell and family in New Albia. Cedar Rapids guests Albert Scheel and Bill visited Clermont for Wm Burrows wedding anniversary. Multiple households hosted relatives from Iowa City Ossian Cedar Rapids and West Union with news of Mrs Burt’s illness and slow improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Monroe
Waterloo
Iva Michel
Alice Kleppe
Bill
Cedar Rapids
Clermont
Wm. Burrow
Robert Larsen
Iowa City
J. A. Erickson
Charles Burt
Ed Burt
Leonard Larsen
Ossian
Harvey Buddenburg
Postville
Burt
Roy Brandt
Verni Brandt
Christina Behrens
Ft. Atkinson
Neil Rausch
Calmar
Earl Bacheloer
West Union
John Brandt
House Bill Seeks Tougher OMVI Third Offense Penalty
A legislative panel approved a bill to change the penalty for a third drunk driving conviction. The measure awaits action by both chambers to update oil re present penalties, currently three years in the penitentiary for a third offense.
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House
Senate
Bellevue couple on Sunday luncheon guest visit
Mr and Mrs Clifford Kittleson and Carolyn of Bellevue were luncheon guests Sunday at the Henry Kittleson home. They were en route home from visiting Mr and Mrs Gerald Kittleson in Rochester Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford ‘Kittleson
Carolyn
Bellevue
Henry Kittleson
Gerald Kittlesson
Rochester
Minn
Wadena News Social Notes Reach Weekend Guests
Wadena News reports a sequence of visiting relatives and guests from Oelwein Fayette and Lamont. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Crandall and daughter stayed with Mr. and Mrs. William Corkery. The Yearous Patterson Matthys families celebrated Mrs. Yearous birthday. Edwand, Wilson, Gilchrist and Clemens households hosted or visited kin, with trips planned to Federal Dam and Hed Rock New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Crandall
Oelwein
William Corkery
Faye Whitten‘hough
bin Yearous
Floyd Patterson
Clarion ‘Matthys
Robert Wilson
June
Leland
Dennis
Jimmie ‘Wilson
Louis Halverson
Holly
Fayette
Faye Whittenbaugh
Wm. Gilchrist
Washington
Jim Gilchrist
Elmer ‘Struss
Dannie
Frank Clemens
Federal Dam
Minn
Hed Rock
New Mexico
Lester Weaver
Struss
Melvin Collins
Mae Jones
Grace Gillam
Nellen Ryan
Lamont
Local Social Guests Report Weekend Visits and Travel
Mrs Len Simek and Barney Yauslin with Allen John son spent Tuesday evening at the Bennie Walker home in Swan. Norman Shogren of La Crosse and Selmer Erickson with Beverly and Alyce Oelberg dined with Edwin Krueger. Abe Habeger and Edward Krueger families joined afternoon visitors. Keith Thoma and sons and Mrs Len Simek dined with Mrs Louise Miller. Mrs Margaret Schinz left Tuesday morning for California.
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Len Simek
Barney
Yauslin
Allen Johnson
Bennie Walker
Swan
Norman Shogren
la Crosse
Wis
Selmer Erickson
Beverly
Alyce Oelberg
Edwin Krueger
Abe Habeger
Edward Krueger
Keith Thoma
Louise Miller
Margaret Schinz
California
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Echo Office
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Smith - Corona
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Trautman Phony
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Arlington
Oelwein Hospital
Henry Lamphier
Massey-Harris
Ev Ulticle
Lda Tale Mel Tiel
Torkelson Motor Co
Elgin, Iowa
State News
Joe L. Gettys
Oskaloosa Superintendent of
Oscar Thompson
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
C. D. Weeter
Audit Office
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A. C. Gustafson
Iowa House
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Wadena News
M. F. Sehlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Pestville
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Wadena
Carl G. W. Alderson
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