Oklahoma Pension Tax Begins as Pensions Await
Oklahoma City, Oct. 31. Oklahoma's $30 monthly old age pension plan takes effect tomorrow with a $1 annual business license fee and a 2 percent gross income tax on many operations. Pensions will not be paid for weeks while a state census is run. funds will fund applications and the survey. An official warned merchants who skip the $1 fee may face up to $500 penalties. The 1935 law, approved Sept 24, targets ages 55 and 60 plus with pensions up to $30. Taxes fund pensions, administration, and collections.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Old Age Pension Commission
Labor
W.A. Murphy
Marland
Tax Commission
Telegraph
Local notes from Pony Creek and Kansas City events
Reno Mr and Mrs Othel Wiley hosted Sunday dinner with L S Wiley family. Mary Ann White returns to Pony Creek school after convalescence. M F Black family attended Royal Stock show in Kansas City. Walter Bleakley began filling his field. E R Rodgers Flo Garter and A H Heins attended a church aid meeting. Reuben Alderman spent weekend in Kansas City. Jesse Graham of Topeka painted the Graham home. Ella and Nettie O Dea Alfred Skeets and Howard Hildebrand at American Royal in Kansas City. Rally Day at church well attended with school program and abundant dinner. Rev Moss from Tonganoxie spoke. Former Pony Creek pupils W V Hill and sons Herbert and Lance visited. Hill attended 52 years ago, Lance 27, Herbert 29 years ago.
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Othel Wiley
L. S. Wiley
Mary Ann White
Pony Creek
M. F. Black
Kansas City
Walter Bleakley
E. R. Rodgers
Flo Garter
Tonganoxie
A. H. Heins
Sam Gilliland
Reuben Alderman
Jesse Graham
Topeka
Robert Graham
Ella
Nettie O'Dea
Alfred Skeets
Howard Hildebrand
Moss
Pony Creek School
W. V. Hill and Sons
Herbert
Lawrence
Lance
Emporia
Local social roundup and wedding noted in Reno area
The summer death of their father frames a social catalog where Pony Creek pupils led by Miss Whittaker hosted a pie social with prizes, including a lazy-man jar of pickles and a Sophie Whittaker chocolate award. Tonganoxie performers appeared, auctions raised about $20, and club elections were held. A Reno church wedding united Clovis Winkleman to Clarence Curtis with small ceremonies and homeward plans. Alfred Skeets lost a fingertip to a corn cutter. relief measures noted.
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Pony Creek
Miss Whittaker
Althe
Reuben Alderman
Sophie Whittaker
Eula Freeman
Tonganoxie
Eula ‘Freeman
Bert Voorhees
Alice McCaffery
Leonard Eisele
H. C. Woods
W. A. Dehoff
Walter McRill
Clarence Charles Curtis
Linwood
Audrey Winkleman
Harry Skeets
Reno
Alfred Skeets
Journal-World
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Becker
the Federal Life Insurance Company of
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Ky. St
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Max Factor
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