Exemption debate and governor’s close legislative ties
The article notes Senator Ed S. White urges restoring full income tax to fund school code bills while Rep. Charles S. Van Eaton enjoys a custard pie moment at the Valentine session. Governor Blue is coordinating with legislative leaders who will review his inaugural address and proposals as lawmakers press ahead in session.
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Timate
Ed S. White
Harlan Republican
Senator White
Charles S. van Eaton
Sioux City
Blue
Longtime Iowa legislator faces setback in stalled bill
Rep Arch W McFarlane of Waterloo, serving his 13th session, saw a major defeat as Rep Henry W Wormley of Kingsley attacked and helped kill a bill expanding building and loan powers. Also, the Iowa Pioneer Lawmakers association cancels its state house reunion due to wartime travel limits and advancing age.
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Iowa
Arch W McFarlane
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Arch
Henry W. Wormley
Kingsley Republican
Rep
McFarlane
Kingsley
Pioneer Lawmakers
Iowa Pioneer Lawmakers Association
State House
Emory H. English
Memser
Senator C. V. Findlay Leads Iowa Senate at 78
Fort Dodge veteran senator C. V. Findlay, the oldest member of the Iowa senate, served in sessions approving veterans tax exemptions. He voted for the measure raising the exemption from 500 to 1,000 this session and supported extending the 500 limit to World War II veterans.
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Findlay
Iowa
Senate
C. V. Findlay
Fort Dodge
Barkley Quips on Tax Bill Prospects in Session
Senator J. R. Barkley of Monuhan, a Republican who pushed a two per cent sales tax on gross rentals and an extra tax on cigarets and beer, said he has little hope for favorable action this session but noted the measure will be talked about and may pass someday.
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J. R. Barkley
Monuhan
Obituary of Mrs Maren Jenson of Wisconsin
Mrs Maren Jenson daughter of Nils and Anna Olson was born Sept 16 1861 in Norway and died Feb 7 1946 at the home of her daughter Mrs John Hellum at eighty three years five months twenty one days She emigrated with her first husband Karl Peterson to America in 1888 settling near Blanchardville Wisconsin They had three children Peter and Clara (Mrs John Hellum) of the community and Gilbert of Decorah In 1897 she married Lars Jenson who died Oct 3 1903 She had been blind for about 40 years and spent 29 years with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Hellum Funeral service was held Sunday Feb 11 at Marion Lutheran Church after a home service The casket bearers were Otto Hanson Emil Guisvig Henry Vellersven Henry Olson Gilbert Loftsgard and Alred Kirkeberg Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs John Helium Mr and Mrs Peter Peterson Mr and Mrs Gilbert Peterson and grandchildren
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Maren Jenson
Nils
Anna Olson
Hadland
Norway
John Hellum
Karl Peterson
Peter
America
Blanchardville
Wisconsin
Namly
Clara
Gilbert
Decorah
Lars Jenson
Maren
Joan Hellum
Marion Lutheran Church
Memorial for Sofie Landsgard of Marion Township
Sofie Landsgard born January 5 1900 died February 11 1945 at Waukon. She lived in Marion Township with parents Osten and Sigrid, educated in rural schools Elgin high school and Waldorf college. Survived by three brothers Harold George Arthur and sister Mrs Oscar Lindley. Funeral at Marion Lutheran Church with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Memorial gratitude express to neighbors and friends. The brothers and sister, 26.
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Sofie Landsgard
Waukon
Marion Township
Osten
Sigrid Landsgard
Marion Lutheran Church
Elgin High School
Waldorf College
Forest City
Harold
George
Arthur
Oscar Lindley
Osage
Soap Suds Quick Preparation Tips
Bar soapsuds to make quicker use rub soap into flakes on a kitchen grater or dissolve a bar in hot water to form a soap solution or jelly.
Clermont Local News Highlights and Events
Clermont notes visitors and family gatherings across Cedar Rapids Elma and Waterloo. Funeral attendance, hospital updates, birthday celebrations, and local social visits are detailed, naming residents like Mrs. Winifred Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nelson, and the Lyle Guyer family, with mentions of a Rawleigh sales opportunity and birthday surprises.
Monument in Great Salt Lake Valley Honors Pioneers
Orson Platt and Crastus Snow emerged from Fast Canyon on July 21, 1847, admiring the Great Salt Lake Valley as Brigham Young joined the rear guard. The article notes war bonds funding U S fighting forces and a monument memorializing settlers whose sacrifices helped shape today’s state, per the U S Treasury Department.
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Orson Platt
Crastus Snow
Great Salt Lake Valley
Utah
Brigham Young
Great Salt Lake
U. S
U. S. Treasury Department
Casual Sunday Visits Highlight Local Socials
Kittelson hosted a pot luck lunch with Mesdames Elvira Johnson Mary Washburn Myrtle Schweinerus Rose Riegel Bettina Buraas Bess Tschantz Florence Gutcher and Duane as dinner guests of Elmer Stickfort family. Lt Bernard Schrader Marine Air Corps visited from Pensacola en route to San Diego. Bud Burrow returned home after four months with a broken leg. Larry Ihlenseldt and niece Mrs Jones's family called, as did the Nelsons with guests Helen Albel and Mrs Melvin Anderson.
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Bernard Schrader
Marine Air Corps
San Diego
Calif
Pensacola
Fla
Carl Voelz
Luana
Bud
Clermont
Dinner Guests at Harry Yauslin Home
Gilbert Ostlie, Mrs Alma Anderson, Mrs Hazel Olzon and Mr and Mrs Harvey Anderson were dinner guests in the Harry Yauslin home Sunday.
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Harvey Meyer
Isobel Nelson
Théo. Lofisgard
Harry Yauslin
Carolyn Hitch
Gilbert Oftice
Ezra Rowland
Oliver
Harold Cue
Randalia
Gilbert Ostlie
Alma Anderson
Hazel Olzon
Harvey, Anderson
Social visits and hospital stays mark Grand Meadow week
The Grand Meadow notes show Thelma Lyngans visiting Clifford Elton and Limer Johnson at Ole Reierson’s home. Justin Baker returned home after five weeks at Postville hospital. Andrew Reinhart spent time with his wife at Iowa City hospital. Various local families hosted meals and birthday celebrations, with guests at Ed Johnson, Clifford Larson, Ewald Lyngan, Glen Nygaard, and La Crosse Wisconsin visits.
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Thelma Lyngans
Clifford Elton
Limer Johnson
Ole Reierson
Ames Olson
Almer Amundson
Hans Larson
George Larson
Kathryn and
Lyle
Ewald Lyngans
Clarence Olson
Quintén
Ed Johnson
Helmer
Leona
Clifford Osmundson
Vivian
Delores
Glen Nygaard
Clara Peterson
la Crosse,Wic
Local residents gather for visits and family time
The note records Rainhart and Mrs folm visiting in St. City with their son and Mia Carmen Swenson and family spending Sunday at Aires Olson home Mira Carrie Thornon visiting Clarence Olson's home for a few days as the week began.
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Rainhart
Red Cross Drive Calls for March 1 Contributions
A Red Cross drive set for March 1 seeks local donations. Clermont township’s quota reaches 850000 dollars with the same solicitors as last year listed to collect.
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Red Cross
Clermont and Township
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Clermont Enterprise
Bess Tschantz
Enterprise Telephone No. Is
Iowa Press Association
Nations Editorial Association
Fayette County
S. J. Strandford
John Helium
Peter Peterson
Gilbert Peterson
Argentina
Germany
Towa
Mrs. Winifred Sullivan
Cedar Replds
Hans Banek
Springfield
Dorf Opperud
Mary Tatro
Martin Anderson
Chrytol
G. O. Anderson
Patsy
Louis Olson
Curtis
A.A. Nordhus
Almer L. Nelson
Fred Talley and Douglas
Thomas Cummings
Eliza Martz
Pat Noonan
Elma
Lester Wenger
Annette
John Follen
Volga
John Barnhouse
Joe Kinnan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Frank Barnhouse
University Hospital
Frank
Arthur Nelson
Wm. Mueller
Len Simek
Keith Thoma
L. L. Whitworth
Clarence Tatro
Walter V. Pratt
West Union
Walter V. Pratt, Jr
Ed Stray
Clavus Berendson
Lyle Guyer
Robert Burgett
St. Paul, Minn
Clara Burgett
Eva Olson
Ed Olson
Geo
Walvanne
Gladys
Mary Washeburn
Joe Olson
Clifford Kittelson
Henry Kittelson
Alfred Wenger
Elmer Nelson
Near
Elgin
Henry ©. Olson
Elmer Olson
Des Moines
Harry Gunderson
Alphia Thorson
la Crosse
Wis
Albert Gunderson
Lutheran Hospital
Jessie Schuldt -Hoovek
Lou Jones
Dean Jones
McGregor
Louise Miller
Louis Schutte
Albert Lubke
Helen Becker
Postville
Elkader
Orval Sullivan
Raymond
Junior Friederich
Earl Scneider
Rawleigh
City Creek Monument
Ed Stickfort
Garnaville
Elmer Stickfort
Wm. Burrow
Larry Ihlenseldt
Mrs. Thlenseldt
Mrs. Jones
Nels Gilbert -Od
Helen Albel
Melvin Anderson
Gene and
Mearl
Martin Nelson
Grand Meadow News
LC. Jerdee
Clermont, Towa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Uncle Sam
Richard L. Olson
John Deere Machinery and Genuine Parts
Clermont, Iowa
Red Cross Drive
Evol Meme
Nstration
L. M. Crowe
United States
Din Ian
Canesto
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