Membership totals announced by State Historical Society
Dr William J Petersen superintendent reports 104 persons elected to the State Historical Society of Town in October 1967. Of these 85 live in 52 Iowa towns and 41 counties. New member from Fayette county is Mrs Clarence Bock of Elgin. Iowa society established by law in 1857.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Petersen
State Historical Society of Town
Iowa
Fayette County
Clarence Bock
Elgin
The
State Historical Society of
Cards of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices
Card acknowledgments express gratitude for hospital visits cards and prayers from Martha Chapman Mellien V Loftsgard and Mrs Archie Howard. A 40th wedding anniversary open house is noted by Mr and Mrs Ole Reierson. Louis Butikofer remembered with a message from his children one year after his death November 7 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Collins
Dr. Freed
Martha Chapman
Ole Reierson
Veterans Hospital
Iowa City
Mellien V. Loftsgard
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Collins
Archie Howard
Louis Butikofer
Hackmanns Welcome Jonathan David Born in Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Paul C Hackmann of Fairfield California announce the birth of a son on October 23 named Jonathan David. The baby’s father Paul is the son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Hackmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Hackmann
Fairfield
Calif
Jonathan David
Paul
Reuben Hackmann
Postwar veterans by age and era totals
Among nearly 26 million U.S. veterans are 15,000 post Korean veterans under 20 and 9,000 Spanish American War veterans 89 years or older.
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U.S
Hospital Discharges And Admissions Reported
Winnifred Schmid was discharged Sunday from Postville Community Hospital and now resides at North Gate Manor in Waukon Iowa. Elmer Larson was admitted to Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse for surgery and is in room 416. Awen Rothlisberger is a patient at Palmer Memorial Hospital West Union, admitted last Thursday.
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Winnifred Schmid
Postville Community Hospital
Waukon
North Gate Manor
10Th Ave
N. W
Towa
Elmer Larson
Lutheran Hospital
LaCrosse
Palmer Hospital
Wen Rothlisberger
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
Shaffer Admitted to Waterloo Hospitals for Possible Surgery
At Waterloo Hospital Ralph Shaffer was admitted last Friday night and transferred to Schultz Hospital, Waterloo, on Monday night. He is scheduled for possible surgery this Wednesday. Mrs. Shaffer is with him.
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Waterloo Hospital
Ralph Shaffer
Postvithe
Schultz
Waterloo
Local Social News From Elgin and Surrounding Areas
Ann Larson stayed with Mrs Elmer Larson Thursday night. Amundsons hosted dinner guests including Roy Svebakken Marlene and Gene Svebakken Khristine Peter and Elmer Larson. Gene Svebakken and family were overnight guests. Lyle Medberry visited Earl Lembke Saturday evening. LeRoy Larson Lynne New Hampton shared Sunday dinner at Alan Anderson home. Virginia Collins and Ray Collins of Chicago spent weekend with Lee Roy Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Ann Larson
Elmer Larson
Almer Amundson
Roy Svebakken
Marlene
Decorah
Gene Svebakken
Khristine
Peter
Nevada
Lyle Medberry
Earl Lembke
Thoma
LeRoy Larson
Lynne
New Hampton
Allan Anderson
Virginia Collins
Ray Collins
Chicago
Lee Roy Collins
News Media Wins First Round In Ad Tax Dispute
Davenport case halted the 3 percent service tax on advertising with a temporary injunction limiting it to advertising. Plaintiffs include publishers broadcasters agencies and advertisers. Atty Gen Turner had deemed the tax unconstitutional. A decision may take up to a year. media must decide on collection and escrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County District Court
Nathan Grant
Grant
Davenport
Atty
Richard Turner
Tax policy shifts spark tax on new construction debate
The tax commission, split 2-1, wavers on taxing new construction as debate over the 3 percent service tax grows. Commissioner Earl Burrows opposes taxing new builds while Xx T. Prentis shifts toward taxation. The League of Municipalities contemplates legal action as cities face revenue questions. Also at issue is whether municipalities must pay the service tax on revenue from municipal parking facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Burrows
Static
League of Municipalities
Xx. T. Prentis
Lynn Porter
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Calvin Bechtel
Waukon, Ia
Dial
Ford
Roger Boleyn
Clermont
John Schultz
Smta Diesel
Farmall
Farmall H
Farmali
Massey
Midland Linotype School and Printing, Inc
Charles City
Towa Press Association
Kliner’s Sports Shop
Tfe
Homelite
Klingers Sport Shop
Elgin Lutheran Alcw
Elgin Lutheran Church
Dale Chase
Cowie Studio
Elka Elkader
Ida Pulfer
L. L. Krudison
Ile
Call
John Stankovic
Pam
Larson Shopping Center
Postville
Richard Neumann
Carrol Klingman
Boat of Supervisors
Court House
Floyd
Gilley
Board of Supervisors
Lyle Looby
Gander
Luana
R. P. Strauch
Bob Falb
N. E. I. Real Estate and Auction Co
Chuck Hoth
Willman Real Estate
State Historical Society
Aionta Ieey Oe
Felco/Statex
Zonolite
Nuit Ra
Fe. Oy Ie
News Media
Elgin Echo
Dows
James A. Hermen
Andy Griffith
Tillotson Hardware
Rochester
Kenton Krueger
Elgin, Iowa
Volga
Volga Methodist Church
Davenport & Chair
T.V
Hassock
New Ostermoor Mattress
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