A Bone To Pick on Forest Tax Exemptions
Norman Roorda discusses reforms to forest and fruit tree reserve tax exemptions in Iowa. He notes abuses by speculators, the need to protect revenue for counties and cities, and proposes raising assessment from four dollars per acre to thirteen and a half percent with back taxes for five years. Chris Augustesen marks 60 years at Anundsen Publishing, still foreman since 1943.
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Iowa
Clayton County
Norman Roorda
Chris Augustesen
Decorah
Anundsen Publishing Company
Chris
Bible packet placed on the moon by Apollo 14 mission
Editorial notes Edgar D. Mitchell placed a fireproof microfilm packet of Scriptures on the Fra Mauro highlands, prepared by the American Bible Society. It includes the RSV and Genesis in 16 languages, inscribed with United Bible Societies symbol, prompting calls for revival and protests against public school Bible bans.
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Moon
Edgar D. Mitchel
American Bible Society
United Bible Societies
James Z. Nettinga
National Distribution Department
The
Nixon
Murray
Earth
America
Newton Area Social Roundup Includes Visits and Congregational News
Newton residents and families were noted for weekend visits to Lansing Illinois and Munster Indiana, with Mrs Ivan Lanphier recovering from heart surgery in Iowa City. Clergy news reports Rev Charles Doornbos accepting a call to Grandville Michigan. Bea’s Christian Book Store bought by Van Maaren duo and renamed Van’s Christian Book Store. Mt Hope Homemakers held a meeting in Newton with Easter customs shared and plans for a cancer film in fall. A family picnic is tentatively set for the second Wednesday in August. Infant baptism conducted at Sully First Reformed Church for Lonnie Eugene Van Manen.
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Ivan Lanphier
University Hospital
Iowa City
Charles Doornbos
Community Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Grandville
Mich
Marvin van Maaren
Newton
Conrad van Maaren
Kellogg
Bea's
Christian Book
2Nd Ave
Van's Christian Book Store
Mt. Hope
Vern Soderblom
Ivan Broderson
Hazel Flaugh
Hazel Clausen
Wilbur van Wyngarden
John Swank
Richard van Manen
Lonnie Eugene
Sully First Reformed Church
Bank Help for Home Improvers and Improvement Loans
A bank home improvement program offers FHA title loans up to 5000 with seven year repayment and special rates, Bank Improvement Loans at 5 to 7 percent for up to five years, and refinancing a mortgage to fund repairs. It explains eligibility and typical costs for roofing and appliances.
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Federal Housing Administration
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