Knudson plan shifts tax to fund school taxes Iowa bar leaders
The proposal would replace school property taxes with broader sales taxes and expand the tax base to services, reducing the current 2.5 percent rate to 2 percent and then raising to 3 percent with one third of revenue to counties. It would also provide 2 percent of sales tax collections to merchants for collection expenses. Iowa Bar Association roles announced: Bateson to president, Webster to vice president, TePaske and Garrett elected delegates to the American Bar Association.
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R. R. Bateson
Eldora
Iowa State Bar Association
Shirley Webster
Winterset
Bateson
Henry J. TePaske
Orange City
TePaske
Neill Garrett
Des Moines
American Bar Association
For Sale Cabbage and Tomato Plants Elgin Item
Mrs George Metzger offers cabbage and tomato plants for sale in Elgin. Contact phone 3633 for details and availability.
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Poland
China
Wilbur Peake
Elgin
George ‘Metzger
State News Report Highlights Yearly Case Trends
State authorities report 12 cases in the first four months of the year. The state average had been 24 cases a year, but there were 28 last year. A state senator recommended changes in the Iowa sales tax, proposing a 3 percent rate and expansion of the tax, presented to the special state taxation study committee.
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Iowa
Herman Knudson
Mason City
Republican
Iowa judge strikes down ADC monthly limit as unconstitutional
District Court Judge Harvey Uhlenhopp ruled Iowa's $175 per month aid to dependent children limit unconstitutional, citing the Town Bill of Rights and unequal payments. The ruling follows a law enacted last August, replacing the prior no-limit system.
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Iowa
Harvey Uhlenhopp
Hampton
Polk County District Court
Des Moines
State Legislatuse
Pension ruling could cost Iowa pension system millions
The state employment security commission said an Iowa Supreme Court pension ruling could cost the public employee pension system up to about 15 million dollars. The treasurer’s office reports the fund at about 53 million dollars, with current outgo around 275 thousand dollars monthly to roughly 8,400 retirees. State Sen. Duanei is mentioned in context.
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State Employment Security Commission
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Duanei
Pension study urged by Algona leader to governor
Dewel of Algona urges the governor to appoint a committee to study the pension program as requested in a senate resolution.
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Algona
Senate
Brainard News Visitors Sunday and graduation notices
Social visits fill weekends across West Union Clermont Clermont Ossian Eldora and nearby towns as families gather for graduation celebrations and birthdays. Mary and Wanda Barnhouse joined the Clermont class. H H Whitcher celebrated his wife’s 82nd birthday. Norma Gehring returned from Marengo to teach again. multiple reeder and boyer families hosted dinners and overnight stays.
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Lew Appelman
Clarence Pleggenkuenl
Hawkeye
Glen Boyer
Lyla Martin
Jeri
Mickey
Melvin Hanson
Gary Alber
West, Union
Dick Henry
Waterloo
Lyle Martin
Bob Hanson
Ray Wardell
John Barnhouse
Clermont
Mary
Wanda Barnhouse
Fred Murphy
John Vershey
Willard
Wis
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Bob Kerr
Colleen Howard
Elgin High School
Murphy
Wershey
Coleen
Billy Peters
Cindy
Geo. Pape
Joe Peters
Don
Marcelle McIntyre
Ray Gilbert
Ross Whitcher
H. H. Whitcher
West Union
Ed Fenner
H.H. Whit
Vern Boyer
Tom Reeder
Doyle
Eldora
Don Reeder
Oscar Reeder
Leonard Larson
Ossian
Reuben Miller
Mark
Volga 4-H Club members hear talks on nature
The Volga Bluebirds 4-H Club of Sth and 6th grades met May 10 with Carol Hansel. Talks covered What goes on under your farm, Wild flowers and where to find them, Snakes good and bad, and Birds. A woods hike and farewell supper honored Joyce Baskett who will soon move.
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Carol Hansel
Nancy Andreae
Judy Eckhart
Mary Zwangiger
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