School aid, tax relief move through Iowa Senate
Iowa Senate completed action on a school foundation aid plan with House amendments. Most districts gain a $45 per pupil increase for 1973-74 funded from state taxes, and property taxes for the school general fund will drop about three mills statewide. Extra equalization money targets districts spending below state average. Muscatine Louisa Muscatine and Wilson school districts see about $11 more per pupil next year. State aid bases on current or previous year student counts. Renters eligible for state property tax relief. plan caps and enforcement concerns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree Farmers ‘and Merchants Bank
North Building
KWPC
KFMH
Iowa Senate
Senate
Ray
Muscettine
Louisa-Muscadine
Wilson
House
Letis Women Plan Event At Local WSCS Meeting
Sixteen members and seven guests attended a Wednesday afternoon WSCS meeting. Doris Clark presided and read an excerpt from Who Am I God. An announced School of Missions dates and a Mother Daughter banquet were discussed. Arlene Mohnssen spoke on Who Are Methodist Women United. a tea was run by Circle 1 with Olvie VanDelinder as chairman. Local option gas tax bill cleared and sent to Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FWS
Women’s Society of Christian Service
WSCS
Doris Clark
God
Mary Thompson
Keller
Macaine Church Women United
Methodist Women United
Circle 1
Olvie VanDelinder
Clark
Confirmation services at area churches
Confirmation services were held Sunday for High Prairie and Letts United Methodist Churches under Rev. Elrick. Youth wrote the affirmation of faith. Roses were presented by the Philathea and Ruthean classes. Letts members listed include Linda Clark, Shree Mohnssen, Randy Mohnssen, Belly Thompson, Lori Barnes, Lori Crull, Annette Gann, Chris Townsley, Andy Hafner, Mike Jennings, Gifard Fickel, Keith Small. A dinner honored Shree and Randy. attendees included extended families from Muscatine, Marion, Brighton, and Davenport. In New York dial 1776 to reach Fraunces Tavern Museum, preceded by 425.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LETTS
High Prairie
Letts United Methodist
Elrick
Linda
Craig Clark
Shree
Randy Mohnssen
Belly Thompson
Lori Barnes
Lori Crull
Annette Gann
Chris Townsley
Andy Hafner
Mike Jennings
Gifard Fickel
Keith Small
Jack Mokassen
Randy
Presen
Clark Miller
Clark Miller Jr
Pat McNally
Leigh Pantel
Mare Crow
Henry Miller
Muscatine
Harvey Thompson
Cindy
Marion
William Erlich
Colorado Springs
Robert Barth
Brighton
Colo
Dan Crow
Davenport
Blood brother Timothy Strohbach linked to donors since 1961
A 15 year old labeled the blood brother to Miami University students who have donated blood for 12 years. Since 1961 University of Miami students have donated about 2,400 pints of blood to aid hemophiliacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Strohbach
Miami
Nichols Notes Mothers Day Weekend Guests at Iowa Event
Mrs Leon Nichols Rudjan visited her daughter Betsy at the University of Iowa during Mother's Day Weekend. They attended Swing into Spring with the Old Gold Singers at Hancher Auditorium. Mr and Mrs Robert Chown and Dana Nichols and Miss Julie Garrison of Columbus Junction returned from Hot Springs Arkansas after several weeks. Dana is recovering from injuries from a car accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Leon Rudjan
Betsy
University of Iowa
Old Gold Singers
Hancher Auditorium
Robert Chown
Dana
Julie Garrison
Columbus Junction
Hot Springs
Ark
Levee Commission to Meet Wednesday at City Hall
The Muscatine Levee Commission will convene at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday in the city council chambers at city hall to discuss waterfront protection and maintenance plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
City Council
City Hall
Bible Stand ard ad promises a new world paradise
A paid insertion asserts crime and corruption will end under God’s invisible government and a new worldwide paradise. It cites The Bible Standard in Chester Springs PA for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible Standard
Chester Springs
Also Mentioned on This Page
David M. Stanley
Iowa General Assembly
Letis
Iowa
Des Moines
New York
Fraunces Tavern Museum
Manhattan
Classified
State OF Iowa
Iowa City
Madison
Owa City
University of Iowa Motor Pool
University of Town
Tramsit
Ambassador
Serans
Plymouth
Serlans
Chevrolet
Dodge
Ford
Willys
Central States Auction Co
Col
Joe Riesch
Hotofaxd
E-Lim
Sue Stiles Drug Store
Annom
V.D
Blue Cross Association
P.O. Box
Bob Panhorst
Muscatine County
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Sioux City
Injald Plans
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!