County Receives Second Payment of Homestead Credits
The county reports a second state payment of 286009.46 to assist Muscatin homeowners with estate taxes and soldier exemptions. Tipton notes first and second half payments differ due to disallowances while state credits apply to 1951 taxes payable this year. County supervisors completed checking applications for next year’s homestead credits.
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Muscat
Cou Oy E. Tipton
City of
Muscatin
Tipton
County Board of Supervisors
Arthur Thompson Named Chairman of Four-H Group
Arthur Thompson of Lakes town ship was elected chairman of the Muscatine county boys Four-H committee at Tuesday night’s meeting in the extension office. Other members who will serve.
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Arthur Thompson
Lake Township
Muscatine County
Four-H Enrollment Campaign Planned for October
Committee members Clarence Harper of Lake township Tom Reeves of Sweetland Bill Anderson of West Liberty and Jim McBride of Sev enty-Six township discussed plans for a Four-H enrollment drive to be conducted during October.
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Clarence Harper
Lake Township
Tom Reeves
Sweetland
Bill Anderson
West Liberty
Jim McBride
Seventy-Six
Air Force Member Meerdink Located at Parks AFB California
Warren L Meerdink who enlisted in the Air Force last month is now at Parks Air Force Base California His address lists AFSN 17366722 Flight 307 3276 Training Squadron Parks AFB Calif He is the son of Mrs Grace Meerdink 2223 Mulberry Avenue and Earl Meerdink of Denver Colorado.
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Warren L. Meerdink
Air Force
Parks Air Force Base
California
Calif
Grace Meerdink
Mulberry Avenue
Earl Meerdink
Denver Colo
Spaniards Call Bay of Biscay Crabs Oxen of the Sea
The Bay of Biscay yields large crabs nicknamed oxen of the sea by Spaniards. Each crab weighs five pounds or more, highlighting the unusually heavy catch.
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Bay of Biscay
Pfc Leroy Hoback earns honors at artillery school
Pfc Leroy Hoback son of Mr and Mrs Otto Hoback earned honors in artillery track maintenance course No 28 at Fort Sill. He studied tracked vehicles and new equipment over eight weeks and is assigned to C Battery 235th FA Obn BN Fort Sill Okla. The item also notes other local service members and family updates.
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Conesville
Earl Leroy Hoback
Otto Hoback
United States
Fort Sill
Pvt
Hoback
235Th FA
Obn
Oklo
Louise Hathaway Escapes Serious Injury in Mishap
Louise Hathaway daughter of Harold Hathaway of 712 East Sixth Street escaped serious injury after running into East Sixth Street and colliding with a car driven by John LaRue of 1410 Grand Avenue near Spring Street. Police took her to Hershey Hospital for examination before returning her home.
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Louise Hathaway
Harold Hathaway
East Sixth Street
John LaRue
Grand Avenue
Spring Street
Hershey Hospital
Dean E Robison Receives CPA Certification Honors
Joyful Rock Island couple Dean E Robison and wife attended a planquet by the Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants honoring CPA certificate recipients. Robison, employed in Moline, studied at the University of Illinois Gem City college Quincy and Augutana college in Rock Island. The event marks a 12 year tradition.
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Joy
Dean E. Robison
Rock Island
Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants
Robison
Moline
University of Illinois
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Augutana College
Harris Kolsrud
Sons
Kewanee
Deeds Recorded for Anna A Klebe Estate Lot Transfer
Harold Dawson as executor of Anna A Klebe estate records deed to R M Meyer for lot 5 in Bridgman subdivision part of section 25 77 2W.
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Harold Dawson
Anna A. Klebe
R. M. Meyer
Bridgman
Iowa City Truck Damaged in Upset Near James Rowan Farm
A truck owned by the Iowa City Rendering Co. overturned in a ditch after the road shoulder gave way. The driver sustained minor injuries. Community notes include visits by Lisbon residents William Holtz family and Mrs. Clay, Burling ton guests, and church society activities. A son was born to Ed and Mrs. Vander Linden at Mercy Hospital Iowa City.
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Lone Tree
Iowa City Rendering Co
James Rowan, Jr
William Holtz
Lisbon
Clay
Mike Jehle
Howard Stock
Meta
Mer
Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief
Nagging backache and fatigue may signal slow kidney function doctors warn. Doan's Pills offer mild diuretic relief used for over 50 years and claimed to help the kidneys flush out waste.
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Dean
Doan
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Future Farmers of America of Columbus High School
Columbus Junction
Muscatine Journal
Joe Newell
Don Mapel
Dan Pine
Jim Smith
Fverett Howell
Duane Nunnally
Sentinel
Four-H Group
Chocolate Shop
Warren Meerdink
Niyi
Pfc
Leroy Hoback
Artillery School
Germany
Lyman B. Wagoner
Rosabelle
43Rd
NATO
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Europe
172Nd Regiement
Harold Wagner
Conesville High School
Minnie Criss
Donnie Osborne
Donald A. Osborne
Uss Agerholm
FPO
San Francisco
Alis
Jennie Maxwell
Muscatine
Russel Maxwell
Dogie Pfeifer
Danny
A. H. Collins
Iowa City
Marlin Rechterman
Holyoke
Mass
Lorie Jean
Westover Base
Rechterman
West
Rae English
Jennie Nolind
Excelsior Springs
Jessie Criger
Minnie Cross
Everett Orris
University Hospital
Magnus
Launderers
East Fourth St
Leo M. Chamberlain
University of Kentucky
D. W. Terrell
University of Kentucky College of Engineering
Carl R. Shaffer
Xyvios Rubber Company
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
CPA
Fred Reed
Jack Haas
Brenda
Mort Haa
Larry Burns
Galesburg
Clair Kiddoo
John C. Brown
William Weeks
Aledo
Dean Coulter
Itil Co
Mercy Hospital
Clayton Owen
Harold Owen
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William Owen
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