New Iowa assessor law to start January first
The Iowa legislature signed by Governor Blue creates a county assessor system starting next valuation. Marion county will use the auditor as ex officio assessor with deputies appointed from state exam lists. duties include full access to records and legal power to compel documents. A public county board of review meets May to June to adjust and add property, with a three to five member panel including a farmer, a broker, and a construction expert, paid ten dollars a day.
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Chronicle
Knoxville Journal
Iowaegislature
Blue
Marion County
State Tax Commission
County Board of Review
Board of Review
Board of Supervisors
Education
Suors
Board of Educans
Will You Marry Me a Penn College Comedy Play
Penn College Drama Club presents the one act comedy Will You Marry Me at Spencer Memorial Chapel William Penn College Vossa Iowa on April 18 at 9 25 a m during the general assembly period. Directed by Robert M Son de Regger the production features three casts across Colonial Victorian and present day settings highlighting evolving courting norms and contrasts between past and present.
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Spencer Memoi
William Penn College
Vosa
Iowa
Writley
Robert M. Son de Regger
Son de Regger
U. S
Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
America
Mama
Charlotte
Charles
Pella Team Wins Oska loosa YMCA Cage Title
Central College star players led by Babe Tysseling captured the Oska loosa YMCA tournament title with a 34 to 29 victory over William Venn college acts. The Central Park Cafe sponsored team defeated Kemp's Feed Co Rose Hill 68 to 28 Washington MCA 46 to 30 Pennmen of Oskaloosa 49 to 23 and Denny's Grocery Ottumwa 45 to 34 en route to the championship before a crowd of several hundred at Oskaloosa High School.
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Central Collegians
Central Park Cafe
Tharp
Babe” ‘Tysseling
William Venn College
Oskaloosa Ott
Oskaloosa High School
Marion County Hog Raisers Sought for Master Swine Producers
The Farm Bureau Office seeks hog raisers in Marion County who average 7 or more pigs per litter from eight or more litters. Names will be submitted to the state for consideration of the Master Swine Producers Project. Send names promptly by neighbors of the raiser.
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County Board of Supervisors
Marion County
Farm Bureau
Landverhuisers historical Dutch emigration saga review
A reader admires S J Risseeuw's two volume Landverhuisers detailing Dutch emigration from 1847 under leaders Van Raalte Scholte and others. It chronicles Utrecht to America voyages, Moland Michigan and Pella Iowa settlements, with vivid portraits of Dominees and settlers, plus romance and landscape descriptions.
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Norton Avenue
Everett
Washington
S. J. Risseeuw
Scholte
Vanidermeulen
Utrecht
Amsterdam
Arnhem
Holland
America
Ds. van Raalte
Molland
Michigan
Ds. Scholte
Pella
Iowa
Risseeuw
Ds. van Riakte
Lake Michigan
Michigan Colony
van Raalte
Hein Scholte
Sitske
Arjaan
Nagashi
Towa
Bas Kraayvanger
Van
Chrisje
Jan Hendrik Marens
Lipsoom
Hal's Service advertised for hernia appliance remedy
An Iowa ad promotes Halmaka’s Hernia Appliance Service claiming guaranteed results. Testimonial from Tom Broderson of Olin dated January 22 1946 states removal of a 20 year hernia and recommends the service. A promotional note invites readers to meet Mr Halamka at Hotel Pella on April 21 from 1 to 8 PM or write for details.
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Halamka
Hal
Thos. Broderson
Olin
Iowa
Hotel Pella
Pella
Landverhuisere reveals Dutch colony origins in 1847
The work shows strong religious bent humor and familiar proverbs, appealing to readers of Dutch. It offers charm plus informative detail about the colony's birth in 1847.
Harlan woman’s salt and pepper shaker collection grows
Elisabeth Kempkes signs a letter to celebrate a 100th anniversary. Mrs H D Eshelman of Harlan shares a hobby of collecting salt and pepper shakers and now has over 360 sets.
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Elisabeth Kempkes
H. D. Eshelman
Harlan
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Pella, Iowa
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STORE
F—Rs Union
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Guernseys
Jerseys
Bion Hunt
Knoxville
Pleasantville
Gerrit Dieleman
Oskaloosa Y. M. Cage
Oskaloosa Herald
Pella College Stars
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Central Park
Central College
Oskaloosa Ymc
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Steward
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Sapp
J Hartigan
Arson
Collins
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Bargman
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LeRette
Quarte Central Cafe
Ott’s Shop
R. J. Anderson
Knoxville, Iowa
Voice of
Hal’s
Harding Rd
Des Moines
Colfax Sales Company
Colfax Sale
Colfax
Gr.eattle
Bell and Clippinger
Fleet National Bank of Colfax
Earl Shields
Dr. L. de Vries
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Robert Wisgerhof
Mart Hoeksema
van Weelden
Henry W. and
Arthur
Davis
Western Associate
Chick Feeder
BBC Tone
Xwrys
Guonths
Wizard
John F. Dykstra
Pavesi
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Noel
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