Minnesota 3 percent sales tax outlines August start
Provisions of Minnesota’s new 3 percent selective sales tax are detailed. Mobile homes and gas will be taxed, while home sales are exempt. Local telephone service and utility bills face the tax, with exemptions for interstate calls and coin boxes. The ruling explains tax on trade-ins, production versus nonproduction electricity use, leases, and consumer exemptions like groceries and clothing.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Minnesota
R. Earl Franz
ABC Toy Co
Viroqua Man to Be Ordained Sunday
Duane R. Everson of Viroqua will be ordained into the American Lutheran Church on Sunday June 11 at 2 p.m. at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. The ceremony will be led by Rev. M A Braaten with sermon by Dr. William Strong. Everson, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Everson, holds a divinity degree from Wartburg Seminary and will serve as associate pastor in Fairmont Minnesota starting July 1.
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Viroqua
Wis
Duane R. Everson
American Lutheran Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
M. A. Braaten
Elk River
Minn
William Strong
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Iowa
Denmark
Houston
Tex
Texas Medical Center
Everson
Bethel
Bethany
Barbara Lewison
Tilman C. Lewison
Karin Ann
Grace Lutheran Church
Minnesota Men Killed In Vietnam Reported
Washington AP reports two Minnesota soldiers died in Vietnam. Army Pfc Edward H. Rixmann of St. Paul and Navy Hospital Corpsman 3C James W. Ashby of Park Rapids were named by the Defense Department.
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Washington
Minnesota
St. Paul
Park Rapids
Vietnam
Defense Department
Army
Edward H. Rixmann
Helen Miller
Navy
James W. Ashby
William G. Ashby
Sparta Welcomes Caravan Rally Campers in Stampede Week
About 125 to 150 Wisconsin Wally Byam Caravan campers arrive in Sparta on Friday for a state rally aligned with the Sparta Stampede. They will attend events from a hoedown to a Saturday parade and rodeo, with a banquet and program featuring Shelley Weiss and Susan Mayer.
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Sparta
Wis
Wisconsin
Wally Byam
Courthouse Square
Band and Orchestra Parents Association
Sons of the Pioneers
Shelley Weiss
Columbus
Susan Mayer
Wauwatosa
Shelley
Samoa
Calif
Montreal
Canada
20 Mule Team to Parade at Sparta Stampede
Sparta Wisconsin hosts the Sparta Stampede Rodeo on June 10 and 11 with a 11 a.m. parade featuring the 20 mule hitch team from Wessington South Carolina en route to Expo 67 in Montreal. The historic team, first since 1889, is owned by Jean De Haven of Welsington and will drive the mules across the country.
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Sparta
Wis
John Hutson
Wessington
S.C
Montreal
Canada
Jean de Haven
Welsington
Chiropractor Faces Sentencing for Wife Death
Dr. John R. Mitchell, a Minneapolis chiropractor, was convicted of first degree manslaughter in his wife’s death. Sentencing is set for July 10 in Hennepin County District Court. Mitchell, 34, could receive up to 15 years in prison and a $15,000 fine.
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Minneapolis
John R. Mitchell
Mitchell
Hennepin County
Ronald I. Meshbesher
Meshbesher
F. L Bailey
Boston
Mass
Minnesota Supreme Court
Viroqua Wins U S Aid For Park Bowl Project
Viroqua Wisconsin accepts maintenance aid from the U S Conservation Department to develop Recreation Bowl in a project totaling about 25905 dollars with 12452 dollars locally funded over five years. Plans include softball and little league diamonds a shelterhouse lavatories a blacktop parking lot and ski and toboggan runs. The Eckhart Park entrance will be marked with a donor stone and the Eckhart Park area was donated by Fred Eckhart. John Dyson, a great grandson, serves as park board president.
Waukon to Vote on Power Franchise
Voters in Waukon Iowa will go to the polls on Wednesday June 21 to decide whether to grant Inter State Power Co a franchise to furnish electric power. Polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Waukon
Iowa
Inter State Power Co
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