Division over road funding stirs state politics in Moravia
The letter laments city rural rift over highway funds and centralized Des Moines control, urging respect for national heritage. It mentions a Moravia ordinance rumor, confirms no such law, and notes Christmas greetings from Lebanon Ohio. A Moravia patrol radar anecdote highlights speed enforcement and local Christmas outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Patrol
Tian James Douglas
Moravia
Oehler
Union front page chosen for Iowa history archive
Ray Ramblin notes his weekly paper and its Des Moines centered critique. The Union humbly says its front page after the presidents assassination is now in the University of Iowa School of Journalism archives. The piece suggests urban metropolitan influence aims to shape state opinion and widen rural urban conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
University of Iowa School of Journalism
Notable Wealth and Tax Deduction Speculation
The article ponders whether a $240000 expense attributed to Frank Sinatra could be tax deductible and notes his vast wealth. It touches on his public persona, wealth accumulation, and potential risks to his image from personal decisions.
Board of Supervisors Proceedings December 2 1969
The Board of Supervisors of Appanoose County met in a regular session with Aaton O Wood Loyd Carter and Gail Wellner present. They transacted the following business and allowed the following claims from the General Fund and Subv Fund including supplies repairs salaries and cash relief to residents, agencies, and contractors listed with numerous individual payments to Centerville entities, banks, and vendors.
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Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Aaton O. Wood
Loyd Carter
Gail Wellner
General Fund
American Standard Wholeware Corp
Appanoosa Country
Marbagna
Virginia
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Carter
Centerville
Centerville Lowéelan, Pl 348.61 Centerville Municipal Waterworks
Water
Centerville National UK
Craver Lumber Co
Davis Paint Store
Farnsworth, Verl K., Co
Felner
Gail W
Salary Fidlar & Chambers Co
Fidlar &Chambers Co
Gray
C. L
Harels
Heep Co
Treas
Jarary
H. A Co
P. Gentarville
Hargis
H. G
Hollyer
Coane
Towa Biate Telephone Corp
Rent Beate
Ge Aupplie Jenkins- Fergemann Ci
Ase Ee Co
Buppiles
Harais
Ty Harris
Guy. Fee
K. T. Furnace & Electric Co
Yrendrick
K.P. Furnace & Hiectria Co
Iowa State Industries
Merrill
Sgt
Phillips
Keith
Soldier's Bee
Capollies Graves
Robertson
Eg TY
Talleage
Wear Printing Co
H. Stark Bro
Olessee
Jenkins-Fergamann Co
Koch Bros
Co-operative Publishing ‘Co
Statee Publishing Co
Warren
Lucille
Zep A Manufacturing Co
Centerville National Bank
Allen's
Archer
Ash
Vera
Cae Reliet
Bamford Clinte
Bean
Martha Marie
Eagh
Bridgeman
W. Eugene
Wood
Britt's Grocery
Dr. R. R
Medical
Ewing
Dora
Trea
Office Au Hickey
Velvia Fireign
Local Welfare Aid List Shows Medical and Provisions
A scanned ledger page lists payments and relief allotments from county funds. Items include medicals from Leffert and University Hospitals, nursing care, groceries from Safeway and Seals, and cash relief to individuals like Lena Pierobon and Gretchen Purvis, with numerous salaries and supplies across departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoggenborh
Dr. Ju
Rent & Utilitiés Ass
Sowa Southern Utilities
Ser- Veco
Ceresesseras Tows
State Telephone Corp
Iya
Butte Telephone Corp
Koch Brog
Larsen
B. A
Leffert
McBilwee
Sara Jane
Max & Marge'a
Mitchell
C. FL
M. m Owen
A. S
Owl
Peek
Alberna
Pierobon
Lena
Cash Relief
Purvis
Gretchen
Cashelle Ramos
Lorraine
Safeway
Sanders
Dora
Scott's
Provisions Seals
Seals Seals
JoAlson
South End
Drum St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
State Dept. of Social Welfare
Stewart
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National
Eero AiaLa Sc
Mos
Moravian Union
B. and
H. K. Charity
Editors Publishers
Monroe
United States
Alvance
Europe
Africa
Morayia
Lee Hiatt
Lena Rabuck
Lebanon
Ohio
Rabuck
Moravia Eub
Phyllis
Kansas
Bruce
St. Maries
Idaho
Otterbein
Ray Ramblin
Leila
Beauty Nook
Turner & Son
R. W. Baird
Over Stevens Drug Store
Centerville, Iowa
Phona
Confidence
Planoton
UNION
Frank Sinatra
the Board of Supervisors
Wae & Chambera
Aup
Iecepiion
Dervies Inc
Shisid
Tenking Assessor
Livengood
Roy
Aala
Moravia Union
Tucker
Ruth
BANGS
Bohm
John
Brinegar
Neal O
Bang Diseas
Burkblaer
Chas
Burnham
C. H
Cooper
R. E
B. E
B. Hi
Daniele
Ya Frank
Morris Feed & Supply
Morris
Joi Dahlen Bros
Fireatong
Metiscal
Clothing Shamrock Coal Co
Steven's
Swan
Dale Sok
Instr
Swan, Willam
Trawler's Hardware
United Chamical Co, Inc
Walker
Stock Pure Chased
Willier Pharmacy
Witter Pharmacy
Medical Huydaon
Terrold
Eeceatatans
Ralph Walker
Duea’s
Albla
Gundy
Ces Aaah
Wayne Way
East Ride of Square
Gardner Hatchery
Dick” Cooper
Washington
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
The
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