02 Jun 1947
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1947
Page
1
The article argues that tax credits do little to curb spending and instead promote higher local taxes. It suggests the so called state aid has led Iowans to face a doubled state income tax in the belief that relief will follow.
The article notes that local taxes are set to increase as Britain faces postwar revenue needs and Iowa prepares with a new assessor law to raise local assessments. It cites AP reporting of property tax jumps up to 20 percent despite central grants, with rates from 8 to 26 shillings per pound and ratable values around 200 dollars for a typical British home, illustrating the mismatch between ratable value and actual value.
The Iowa Department of Public Safety clarified motor scooters are motorcycles. Under 14 cannot drive at all. ages 14 to 16 need an instructor's permit for up to 60 days, then a minor's license after a test. A parent or guardian must ride with the scooter beyond the school route. Plates cost $5.
The Remsen ball field will host the town’s first night game on Wednesday June 4 with Rock Valley as the visitor. Local star pitcher Bob Faber will start for Remsen in this historic baseball night contest.
Doris Dreezen daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryan Dreezen of Westfield and Donald Brundeen son of Mrs Edith Brundeen of Akron Iowa were married in a double ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home on Friday May 30 Rev David Roy officiating The ceremony featured ee tee music by pianist Mrs Lowell Morehead with Miss Francis Anderson singing Because and Always The bride wore a white suit with matching accessories
The groom wore a brown pinstripe suit and the bride a white accessories theme with white carnation boutonnieres and pink green cake. Relatives hosted a guest book reception. couple to live in Sioux City after a wedding trip. Also filed: United Livestock Co sues Janes B Vande Berg for 2685.73 with interest and costs over a returned cattle payment check. Writ of attachment issued.
A pretty ceremony joined Miss Alice Cross and Donald Albright in a double ring candle light wedding at First Congregational Church Newton on Sunday June 1. The couple, both from Newton and Merrill respectively, were wed before an altar decorated with white gladiolas with Rev. Austin officiating and music by Mr.
The Newton couple Henry and the bride wore white satin with seed pearls and a two yard train. The bride’s veil topped by a tiara of seed pearls and bouquet of white orchids and carnations. Bridesmaids Miss Gertrude Johnson Miss Ruth Albright and matron Mrs James Farrer in aqua pink gowns and navy attire. Flower girl Miss Leeann Johnson wore pink organdy. Groom and best man Alfred Jones wore dark suits. Ushers James Farrer Donald Fry. A church reception followed. The bride taught in New Hartford and Merrill. the groom, recently discharged from the armed services, will live in Merrill where he works with his father.
Mrs Florence Kingsbury of 1515 Sioux Trail announces the engagement and upcoming March 12 marriage of her daughter Charlotte Esther Kingsbury to Robert Lewis Held, son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin F Held of Hinton. Both are seniors at Morningside College next fall with distinct athletic and campus roles.
A group including Mr and Mrs Ralph Rossum, Mr and Mrs Chris Johnson, and Mr and Mrs Raymond Rohifs traveled to Sargent Bluffs on Sunday to join Amos Green's family for a Browns Lake picnic.
Burns Post No 8139 of the VFW held a regular meeting at the Legion Hall electing officers for the coming year. A plan to form an auxiliary unit was set for the next meeting on Friday evening June 18. Installing officer Mrs Ruby Shea will oversee auxiliary members. Officers include Commander Irvin P Schiltz Sr and others. post named after Robert Burns.
Relatives and friends gathered at New Deal Park for a Sunday reunion and picnic dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs Clarence Lemke of California on a San Diego visit who leave Tuesday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Henry Buehre Sr and Jr with Sandra and Gary, Mr. and Mrs Donald Schmidt and Marilyn, and Mr. and Mrs Gus We.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.