Readers' notes favor three percent sales tax
In response to a question in the column two people wrote in favor of a 3 per cent sales tax, adding to a growing list of supporters including Rep Russell Eldred. Governor Loveless opposes the plan while Senate Republicans push a budget based on a sales tax above 2 per cent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Eldred
Jones County
Herschel Loveless
Senate Republicans
D. J. Beaslinger
Onslow
The
Monti Xpress
Rittmanic Reports New Insurance Volume
Bud Rittmanic local agent for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance in Bloomington AL reports the greatest premium volume in the company history. 1956 earned premiums total 270,838,066 up 17 percent from 1955 and net premiums written reach 287,250,728 up 18 percent. Westminster Fellowship attendees include Richard Shelley Fred Krominga Judy Bayne Barbara Eberhart Judith Black Freda Krominga Robert Black Stanley Hosford and Harley Wolfe with Rev Melvin Mieneke as guest speaker at Cascade Sunday evening March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bud Rittmanic
Bloomington
Rittmani
Richard Shelley
Fred Kromminga
Judy Bayne
Barbara Eberhart
Judith Black
Freda Kromminga
Robert Black
Stanley Hosford
Harley Wolfe
Westminster Fellowship
Cascade
Melvin Mieneke
Oxford Homemakers Club Reports and Local Events
Oxford Junction hosts focus on legislative trip Des Moines with two county clubs handling Rural Women day. Fire call to Mrs Art Skinner tree blaze ends with no damage. Alumni association plans April library notice. Memorial and birthday gatherings noted with many local families and park board officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Junction
Oxford Homemaker’s Club
Harlan Higgins
Robert Sendek
Robert O’connor
David Flory
John Greeny
Des Moines
Oxford Township
Floyd Hodgden
John Rathmann
Art Skinner
Farm Bureau
American Legion Auxiliary
John Burhop
Leland Barnhart
Harro Ingwersen
Kehren
Wayne Lutheran Church
Europe
Ray Mowry
Dan Mowry
Harold Hodgden
Francis Burda
Harold Klahn
Gerald Francis
Now's the Time to Pick Fleeces for Exhibiting
Wyoming wool exhibitors are urged to select fleeces while on the sheep for county area and state fairs. Big Bill's Feed store advises heavy, burrless, clean fleece free of dark fibers for judging. Mrs Don Lyon and Allen visited the Richard Riedel home. Mr and Mrs Richard Riedel visited the Harry Guyan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Paulista
Laurel
Marie
Irene Foley
Ervin Thomson
Joe Homan
Elliott Shirk
Minnie Busch
Volk’s
Harlan
Ray Sobotka
Ervin Hansen
Pete Countryman
Wyoming
Anamosa
Jones County
Dubuque
Ruth Watters and
Big Bill
Iowa Wool Growers Association
Don Lyon and
Allen
Richard Riedel
Harry Guyan
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Kenneth Ferring
Wesleyan College
Tigerettes
St. Joseph
Iowa State Conservation’ Commission
Iowa
Missey
Rittmanic
Castle Grove News
Deadlines
Monticello Express
Homemaker's
Mrs
Anna Lasack
Miss Lasack
Mary Lasack
Home Arts Club
Fred Petersen
Gus Toerber
Minnie
Lillian Petersen
Muriel Petersen
Cedar Rapids
Louis Petersen
Bill Hansen
Brenda
Russell Walker
Moville
Martin Petersen
Dale
Melvin Petersen
Lester Turner
Carl Lorenzen
Kenneth
L. C. Petersen
Herman Hintz
August Petersen
Neil
Board Names
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Albert Vacek
August Hansen
Pete Moeller
Herman Benischek
Ray Benischek
Charles Crane
Farm Bureau Meets
Emily Anderson
John McGregor
Louise Gearhart
George W. Vacek
University Hospital
Iowa City
Jack Kelemen
Morrison, Il
Leo Luense
Marion
Don Coffman
Cheyenne
Wyo
March Air Force Base
Riverside
Calif
Mr. Coffman
Kuriger Bros
Langworthy News
Eslie
Paul Revere Life Insurance CO
Massachusetts Protective Assn., Inc
Monticello, Iowa
Tion
Mutual Insurance Representative
German Mutual Insurance Association
G. H
Castle Grove
Ethel Nickel
Monticello
Iowa Mutual
Walnut St
Harry L. Gross
Sec'y
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