War Veterans Exempt From Man Tax in Louisville Colo
In Louisville Colorado 73 year old magistrate John Kroell administers a spring cleanup and the town’s historical man tax. Able bodied men aged 21 to 60 pay three dollars or work it off at six cents per minute. war veterans are exempt. Kroell notes veterans secured exemptions after both World Wars as the town’s coal community and volunteers reshape streets and gutters. An annual rite shows the town’s mix of work and duty with local school athletes involved in a known scheme to collect and rework the tax.
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Elliott Chaze
Louisville
Colo
John Kroell
Main Street
Kroell
Lissen
Buster
America
Young Artists Display Work From Local Art Class
The Immaculate Heart of Mary Studio at 609 Barbee Street showcased mostly first art attempts by students. Exhibits at Vick’s Paint Store on East Commerce highlighted informal instruction and budding skill. The program plans outdoor sketching around High Point with private music lessons available through Sisters of St. Joseph.
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Immaculate Heart of Mary
Wick
High Point
Enterprise
Byrd
Barbee Street
Vick
East Commerce Street
Acreage Controls Likely Extension for Key Crops
STATESVILLE April 9 Federal acreage controls are likely next year on cotton corn wheat and possibly other basic crops according to D S Coltrane assistant commissioner of the state department of agriculture He said pipe lines are filling and some surpluses already exist with corn and cotton and that controls are expected to continue from the national level in 1950.
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Statesville
D. S. Coltrane
State Department of Agriculture
Thelma Ryan to Lead European Travel Counselor Tour
Mrs Thelma Ryan accompanies three other travel counselors on a 14 day Europe tour departing April 24 from the United States. Stops include Gander Newfoundland Shannon Ireland London Paris and other European countries. The trip is arranged by T E Pickard Jr and Herbert Ford with American Airlines.
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Thelma Ryan
Europe
Denmark
Sweden
Norway
Otherlands
France
Ireland
Great Britain
United States
T. E. Pickard, Jr
The
Carolina Motor Club
Herbert Ford
American Airlines
Irene Swisher
Betty Phifer
Charlotte
High Point
Minnie Payne
Wilmington
Gander
Newfoundland
Shannon
London
Paris
Pickard
Ford
Ene Tire
War is Hell remark re enacted in Columbus next August
Plans advance for a Columbus pageant and military parade to commemorate General William Sherman’s 1880 Ohio G A R address. Mayor James A Rhodes cites wartime warning themes and a faithful reenactment with impersonations of Sherman and Rutherford B Hayes. The note ends with a separate line about Shen Nung’s ancient Pharmacy book.
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Columbus
INS
William Tecumseh Sherman
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Sherman
United States
America
Rhodes
Truman
Rutherford B. Hayes
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