Taxes and Budgets Through the Years
A column cites figures from the First National Bank of Boston showing federal expenditures rising from 121 per family in 1929 to 250 in 1938 and 984 in 1948, noting that with state and local spending total government outlays reach about 80 percent of national income. It laments high taxes and payrolls and muses on tax resistance and wartime budget growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Boston
Mass
California
United States
Correction Notice on Union Wedding Heading
A correction is printed for page one of this week’s Union. The heading for Joan Walker’s wedding should name the bridegroom as Emile Gerard, son of Mr and Mrs Marcel Gerard. The newspaper offers an apology for the error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Walker
Emile Gerard
Marcel Gerard
Enon Community News and Social Notes
Rejoicing with Mr and Mrs Glen Fowler on the birth of a baby daughter on Sunday April 24. Neighbors cleaned the Eslinger cemetery. Numerous visits among Van Dorin and Pollard families. Faber and Mary Jo attended a Legion music contest. Des Moines trips. many gatherings after church and dinners with extended families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fowler
Lois
Eslinger
Delbert Love
Billy
Sylvan van Dorin
da Vonna Vance
Mary Louise Fischer
Mary Louise
da Vonna
Jeanne Hawk
Grandpa
Grandma Hawk
Betty Vance
F.H.A
Des Moines
George Simmons
Sylvan van Dor
Dallas Faber
Walter
Loren Walter
Lowell
J. T
Bernard Johnson
Marvin Vance
Harold Hawk
E. G
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Curtis Tomfin
Marie
W. H. van Dorin
Mearl Walter
Lea McCombs
Maurice Walter
Maricia
Vosburgh Items From Mrs. Emmett Derby
Mrs Derby reports social gatherings in Vosburgh with items from Mrs Emmett Derby and local families. Social clubs met at Betty Estrack s home and cooperative luncheon included Dottie Swift Lois Hanley Freda Swift and many others. Next meeting planned with Lois Hanley in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haver Free
Elsie Howell
Wayne Thompson
Dorothy Calhoun
Thelma Calhoun
Freda Swift
Rose Marie Holland
South Club
Betty Estrack
Ralph Turner
Charles
Joy
Near Albia
Emmett Derby
Carolyn Swift
Laura
Argo
Ottumwa
Dottie Swift
Lois Hanley
Dolores
Donna Cater
Rena Ammons
Tean Allen
Linda
Roseann
Shirley
Rosie Derby
Karen Rose
Floy Derby
Esther Perry
Richard
Grace
Executors Notice in Appanoose County Iowa 1949
The District Court of Appanoose County Iowa appointed George A Milani as attorney for the estate of Jessie P Davis deceased on April 18 1949 William P Davis executor asks all debtors to pay and any claimants to present them for allowance to the court with proper authentication
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Appanoose County
Iowa
Jessie P. Davis
George A. Milani
William P. Davis
Social Roundup Of Local Families Weekends
Mr and Mrs Kermit Gladfelder spent Friday evening with the W C Easter family. Mrs Olin Foster Betty Jean and Mr and Mrs Henry Foster were in Centerville Saturday. Foster couple dined with John Eaton family. Rev and Mrs C G Weathers are staying at their home. Marion Cridle baugh and son and another son and family of Kansas City called on Henry Foster Saturday. Lester Cochran Alta Mae Eddie and Judy Kay visited Roy Cochran Sunday. Olin Foster home hosted Mrs Allie Boyer and Lola for Sunday dinner. Forest Meriele visited Sunday afternoon at the Cochran residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Foster
Lester Cochran
Arthur Farris
Doyle
PRC
Oscar Farris
Mr. Brown
Centerville
A. C. Easter
Leslie Carlton
Don Elswick
Cliff Pfannebecker
Forest Mericle
V. C. Kaster
Virgil Kaster
Kermit Gladfelder
W. C. Easter
Olin Foster
Betty Jean
Mrs. Foster
John’ Eaton
C. G. Weathers
Marion Cridlebaugh
Kansas City
Alta Mae
Eddie
Judy Kay
Roy Cochran
Olin Foster Home
Allie
Boyer
Lola
Forest Meriele
Earl Boyer
Earnest Hiatt
Kester Gladfelder
Lora Fenton
Harry Pearson
Ira Boyer
James Martindale
Des Moines
Sandra
Roberta
Wanda Benz
Twyle Foster
Kathryn
Richard McDanel
Marvin Morris
Dorothy Boyer
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Ray Harrison
Eli Hiatt
Gertie Boyer
Car Tomlin
Alvin Albertson
Jack
Vivian
Hoffman
Ralph Jarvis
Fconium Notes From Mrs. Laura Dicks Early Community Gathering
A terse social roundup lists weekend visits to Marshalltown homes including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Loch and others. Ladies Aid held an all day meeting with Beryl Brown. Attendees at the cooperative dinner included multiple locals such as A J Brown, W E Kelsey, Verda Argo, and Laura Dicks. Afternoon attendees included Charley Ellis and Gertrude Shehan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Loch
Harold and Harlan
Rose Marie Wertz
Dianna
James Dobry
Rosa Beaty
John
Lloyd Beaty
Marshalltown
W. E. Kelsey
A. J. ‘Brown
Ladies Aid
Beryl Brown
A.J. Brown
Osa
Paul
Weekend Visits Highlight Centerville Area Socials
Families and friends gathered in Centerville and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Hook hosted relatives while Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kelsey paused in Centerville Saturday. School pupil trips from Iconium to Pleasant Hill included a kitten ball game 23 to 33. Guests at various homes included the Teater and Derby families with updates on health and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Hook
W. E. Kelsey
Centerville
Jake Firkins
Iconium School
Pleasant Hill School
Iconium
Bery
Brown
Paul Lock
Carl Hamilton
Ted Tester
Theola
Clarence Teater
Mrs. Howard Teater
Algin Derby
Teonium
Main Station By Darlene Gladfelder
Attendance at Sunday school and church noted. Numerous visits to homes of Harrison, Gladfelder, Hiatt, Boyer, Luse, and Jarvis. A Showers schoolhouse basket dinner is planned for Saturday April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Gladfelder
Unionville Tuesday Club Hosts Four Guests
Mrs Clifford Burger entertained the Tuesday club at her home with all members present and four guests. Mrs A B Stanley won the contest prize and Mrs Ross Stark guessed the mystery box. Delicious refreshments followed a pleasant afternoon. Mrs Ray Cochran and daughter were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Burger
A. B. Stanley
Ross Stark
Ray Cochran
Daugh
Local Social Update and Bereavement Visitors
Bonnie and Martha of Knox ville Tenn visit at J. A. Price home after death of grandfather A H Stuckey at Centerville. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hopkins welcome a baby girl born Saturday April 23 at St Joseph hospital. Dinner guests at Ross Stark home included Harley Burton Alva Cridlebaugh Centerville Dell Wilson Unionville Verner Hawk. Max and Jean visited Emmett Hawk home near Mark. Two Oclock club hosted basketball teams at Methodist church basement Tuesday with ice cream and cake. John Gates Myrtle Harrington return from Florida where Gates attended death of sister and Harrington stayed with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ters
Bonnie
Martha
Knoxville
Tenn
J. A. Price
A. H. Stuckey
Centerville
Lester Hopkins
St. Joseph Hospital
Ross Stark
Harley Burton
Alva Cridlebaugh
Methodist Church
John Gates
Myrtle Harrington
Florida
Gates
Harrington
Family visits adorn Milton and Bloomfield Sunday
Mrs. Joe Wilson and family visited Milton Florida with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Jones and Ronald. They spent Sunday afternoon at the parental P. B. Jones home in Bloomfield. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Strunk and 'gon joined the gathering at the LaZell Strunk home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilson
Milton, Fla
Bruce Jones
Ronald
P. B. Jones
Bloomfield
Russell Strunk
Gon
LaZell Strunk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moravia Union
Moravia
Ssaga Asn
Raymond and
Katherine Charity
Assbcihrion i
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
Turner Funeral
Ambulance Service
Earl
John Deere B
Farmall H
Harrows
DeVos Implement Co
John Deere
Enon
Pfeister
Earl May
Clyde Black
DeVos
Albia, Iowa
Hudson
Nash
Chevrolet
Ford
Buick
Mearl C
Albia
Roger Ridge
Betty Jean Foster
Albea
Burl Ives
Beulah Bondi
Edwards
Altiu
Fconium
Mrs
Laura Dicks
Daluxe
Waite
Davis
Gene Stanley
John Broshar
Showers School
J. W. Whicker
Mrs. Kermit Gladfelder
John Zimmer
Unionville
Verner Hawk
J.B. Judge
Chiropractor
Clark Hotel
F. A. Kincade
H. Prairie St
G. Newton
P. O
Towa
BABY
Polson Hatchery
Lowa
North Clinton
Studebaker
Clark’s
Albia Granite Co
Verne Webb, Pruyp
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