Muscatine County increases 1961 tax levy spread
Muscatine County plans for 1961 property tax bills after 43 of 46 districts report higher levies. County Assessor John Graham cites school budgets and the Eastern Iowa Electric Co-op site in Montpelier Township as key drivers, with Sweetland No. 3 showing the largest rise and Montpelier No. 2 the largest drop. Fieldmen and Graham prepare reassessments for real estate across the county.
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Muscatine
John ‘Graham
Eastern
Iowa Electric Co-op
Montipelier Township
Misesissippi
Ax ‘ Commission
Grahans
Graham
Greast
Sweetland No
Montpelier No. 2
Henry Kemper
Montpelier
Donald Stange
Lake Township
Tuth Maurer
Wilton
Fruitland
Township
West
Liberty
Stock,ton
Alalissa
Nacotine
Bloomington
Uate
Ay Ley
Cedar
Wee
Fuuitland
Goshenane
Sweetland
Blue Grass
Fulto
Montpelier O
Columbus
Orono
Pike
Conesville
Coneville
Fulton
Louisa-Muscatine
Lake
Louisa-Muscatine Cob
Oote
Nichols
Eee
Sone
Nigerials
Wapale
Montpel
Sweet
Jer
Walcate Com
Fulton Tip
West Liberty Com
West Liber Road
West Liberty
Goshen
Pilko
Wapsic
Wilson Cam
Moscow
Lowve
Ron
Stockton
Ind
Montpelien
Sweetland Ind
Qin Wilton
Designs for Doing by James Hawkins
A vintage design column showcases home craft patterns and woodwork tools. It promotes Misses pattern Paltoon 9034 with multiple sizes and fabric instructions, asks readers to mail with fee, and offers an array of bench planes and tools for cabinet work with no graphic details.
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Marian Matin
Muscatine Journal
Pattern Dept
West 18Th SL
New York
N. Y
Christmas program at Nichols Methodist Church
The Nichols community gathered Friday evening for a Christmas program at the Nichols Methodist Church. Primary and junior departments performed songs and a film titled Joseph and the Nativity as Keith Barnhart narrated. Children later gave gifts to Hillcrest Babyford in Dubuque and received Christmas treats.
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New Boston
Santa Claus
New Nichols
Boston
Joseph
Keith Barnhart
Hillcrest Babyford
Dubuque
Obituaries for John Kaalberg and Bryde Coady
Nichols Funeral Services for John Jack W Kaalberg 58 died Monday at Mercy hospital Iowa City were held at St Marys Catholic Nichols with Requiem High Mass. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery Nichols. Miss Bryde Coady 92 died at River View Heights Nursing Home after an extended illness funeral Friday at St Mathias Church with Catholic Daughters rosary tonight and regular rosary.
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John Kaalberg Nichols
John
Jack)w. Kaalberg
Mercy Hospital
Towa City
Nichols
L. J. Vogel
Jim’ Maatberk
Jim Bekker
Kayleen O'Toole
Leo
van Aken
Karlleen O'Toole
Lawrence Salemink
Bernard Oostendorp
Walter Elder
Leo Kieskamp
Herbert Schimitt
George Phillips
Leo Connell
Leon Rudman
St. Mary's
Bryde Loady
Bryde Coady
St. Mathias Church
Catholic Daughters
Riley Funeral
Coady
River View Heights
Moscow Busy Miss 4-H'ers Met at Grings
The Moscow Busy Miss 4-H Club met Saturday at Donna Grings home. Fifteen members and two visitors attended as Mrs. Morgan represented Molh ler a Meeting. Members made gifts for mothers and ornaments for Wilton Nursing Home and sang carols. Rita Mavell spoke on Measuring Your Personality and the group answered questions about their personalities. Candy sale funds were turned in, noted as a big success. The next meeting will be at Ruth and Shirley Boorn's home.
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Moscow
Donna” Grings
Mrs. Morgan
Molhler
Wilton
Rita Mavell
Llub
Ruth
Shirley Boorn
Lake Township Homemakers Met at Hoopes Home
Lake Township Homemakers gathered at Mrs Noel Hoopes home for a noonPoluck dinner followed by a meeting. Christmas carols were sung with Estella Harbaugh in charge. Mrs Werldell Hoopes read a thank you note from Hershey Convalescent Home for bids. Reports covered the courthouse tour and township radio program. Harold Timm demonstrated cosmetics as guest speaker. Gift exchange awarded Marlin Eichelberger the coop prize. Next meeting set for Jan 26 at Mrs Marlin Eichelberger’s home with Alaska program by Clarence Bier.
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High Prairie
Lake Township
Noel Hoopes
Estella, Harbaugh
Werldell Hoopes
Hershey Convalescent
Lloyd Kupinger
Levi Eichelberger
Harold Timm
Marlin Eichelberger
Coor
Clarence Bier
Alaska
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Maltae
Meade
Seine
Discount
Old Green Stamp
Rogen & Gallet
Paris
Kings Men
Westingho Coffee Makers
Westinghol
Dormeyer
S&h
Marian Metin
James Hawkins
Palm Beach
Fla
Frank J. Lewis
Chicago
Lewis
Grings
Hoopes
Thermo Sox
Wilson
Iowa Ave
Muscatine Bank and Trust Company
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Muscatine Bank
Warner Christian Supply Center
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