Local Notes Reflect Community Life and Movements
Miss Lucy Buber leaves for Chicago to visit cousins Mr and Mrs C W Goodall. Mrs Barney Mensch improves at Iowa City Psychopathic hospital. Herman Bogaard seriously ill at Home For the Aged. Elbert Van Maanen injured in fall, concussion but improving. Vander Schaaf family hosts. De Jong welcomes birth of daughter. Multiple local moves, visits, and hospital treatments noted, with flu cases and church club activities.
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Lucy Buber
Chicago
Mrs. C. W. Goodall
Barney Mensch
Psychopathic Hospital
Iowa City
Herman Bogaard
Home For
Elbert van Maanen
Fred Vander Schaaf
Peoria
S. Vander Schaaf
William de Jong
Midland Park
N. J
Julia Vander Schaaf
Carpenter
Uderwent
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Iowa Farmers Face State Income Tax Rules for 1936
Iowa farmers must file state income tax returns if they meet income thresholds or own farm partnerships or estates. The article outlines tax rates from 1 to 5 percent, available deductions such as depreciation and charitable contributions, and example calculations showing how net income and exemptions determine the tax due. It notes April 1, 1936 as the filing deadline and explains that replacements taxes are shifting burden from property taxes.
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Iowa
State Board of Assessment and Review
Leveling Income With Inventory Method for Farmers
The article explains using the inventory or accrual method to level income for tax purposes. Farmers with accurate January 1, 1934 inventories can use the inventory method for 1934 state returns, while others may remain on cash basis. Planners expect cash-basis farmers may switch next year with proper inventories and records. Tax blanks are available from banks, county treasurers, and commercial clubs, with interpretations to be published mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallaces
Iowa Homestead
State Tax Commission
Inquiring Reporter Opinions on Farm Relief Program
The piece surveys public views on the government agricultural recovery program. Killduff says it is a detriment and interferes with farming. Barker notes opposing and supporting lines, citing equalization benefits. Vander Leest criticizes crop regulation, while Taintor and Vander Polit express mixed or cautious optimism about future relief.
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J. W. Barker
H. Vander Pol
Taintor
Murphy Opposes World Court in Senate Debate
Washington report quotes Senator Louis Murphy opposing the biason resolution and U.S. entry into the world court. He argues domestic issues demand priority and that joining the court could force the United States to back European and Asian disputes, risking new enemies. He said even a delegation of women urged opposition and that the court brings no national benefit.
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Washington, D. C
John Saure
The
Register
Louis Murphy
Senate
Murphy
Conference On Cause and Care of War
Murphyssi
World Court
United States
Europe
Sena
Newton boy choking spell woes stretch into second day
Throat specialists at Newton worked Saturday night to end choking spells plaguing Buddy O Rourke ten as a grandson of fruit stand operator Dan Habelitz. Spells began Friday night during a ham burger meal and continued more than 24 hours despite hospital care.
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Newton
Buddy O'Rourke
Dan Habelitz
The One Great Problem And Its Eternal Solution
Rev H J Pietenpol outlines the central, human issue of sin as the root of all troubles. He argues only God can solve this through Jesus Christ, offering eternal life as grace through faith, with call to repentance, forgiveness, and living as evidence of faith.
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H. J. Pietenpol
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Jesus vi
Adam
Eve
Isaiah
Calvary’s Cross
Reader
Lazarus
Paul
Ottumwa Church Fire Damages Open Bible Church
Ottumwa Iowa firemen halted a blaze that threatened nearby structures. The Open Bible church suffered about 50,000 dollars in damage, with investigators citing an overheated furnace as the likely cause.
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Ottumwa
Message to Farm Debtors Warns Debtors on Provisions
County Farm Debt Advisory Committee urges debtors to seek advice before using the Frazier-Lemke or Town Moratorium provisions. Many settlements were made after filing that provided better terms, and foreclosure timing is critical. Next committee meetings Jan 10 and 24 at Knoxville Court House, 10:00 a.m. with George E. Miller present.
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County Farm Debt Advisory Committee
County Debt Advisory Committee
Herring
Iowa
J. C. Knox
Pleasantville
Harold Veestra
Pella
R. W. Livingston
Monroe
C. F. Balekman
Knoxville
L. B. Verwers
Cordova
Sam Fisher
Marion County Farm Debt Advisory Committee
Court House
George E. Miller
Des Moines
Adt
Council
M. L. Bowman
Exec. Chinn
Mortuary notice for Dan de Young 84 of Newton Iowa
Dan de Young 84 died in Newton last Wednesday after a lingering illness. A retired farmer born January 5 1851 in the Netherlands he came to the United States in 1856 settling in Marion County Iowa. He was married twice first to Jane Roelsma who died 26 years ago next March and then to Belle Tucker 1915. Surviving are his widow sister Mrs William Moore of Keota Colo two children Mrs Arthur Verrips Albia and Frank de Young Newton Pulaski Iowa. Burial details not provided.
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Dan de Young
Newton
de Young
Mr. de Young
Netherlands
United States
Marion County
Iowa
William Moore
Keota
Colo
Pella
Jane Roelsma
Belle Tucker
Kellogg
East Fifth Street
Arthur Verrips
Albia
Frank de Young
Mrs Hilton Johnson Dies After Childbirth at Des Moines
Mrs. Hilton Johnson 22 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. De Wit died Tuesday evening at 6 33 at Lutheran hospital Des Moines shortly after the birth of a child which survived. She had been in the hospital fifteen weeks. Attending the funeral at Prairie City were many De Wit relatives and friends including Frank De Wit and Mr. and Mrs J H Toom. Survived by husband, parents, a sister and two brothers.
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John de Wit
Hilton Johnson
Paul de Wit
Pella
Walter de Wit
Oskaloosa
J. E. de Wit
Washington
A. J. Roovart
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Tim Meinders
the Baptist Church
Ray Fox
Patricia
Charles City
C. S. Fox
D. L. Wynna
Mahaska ‘Hospital
L. Wilson
Wynberg-Bos
Woodrow
Miamisburg
Ohio
Youngstown
William de Bruin
P. D. Wagaman
D. J. Wagaman
Wayne
Prairie City
John Braashart
Martin Schakel
South Pella
A. P. Vander Meide
First Street
Dick den Adel
Vander Linden
E. V. Good
Tim
E. J. de Wit
Joan
A. J. Underwood
Alice Westercamp
Harold de Bruin
Fred Westercamp
Westercamp
J. W. Rietveld
John
Pel Ja
Gerrit J. Rouw
Langerak
Union and
Broadway
Henry Beyers
East Independence Street
Henry P. Klein
Washington Street
Irene van Engelenhoven
Ned
Farmers Union
Angeline van Waardhuizen
Lawrence Colyn
Jasper Miller
Gerrit Hoekstra
Mercy Hospital
Arnold Mathes
Franklin Street
Ella van Baren
Casey
Ruth Dykstra
Rippey
Bob Roorda
Job
Plette
A. A. Ver Meer
White Way
Henry Ter Louw
Amsterdam
A.N. Vander Beek
A. T. Vander Beek
Fred Veenstra
John Gosselink
Otley
Gerrit Ryke
Iowa Falls
R. Lautenbach
Delis Walraven
Highway 63
Anie de Heus
E. Third St
Ruth Klein
White Way Auto Co
R. A. de Jong
Henry Brouwer
E. J. de Haas
J. C. de Haas
Percy Monday
Arnold de Bruin
Sam Verrips
A. C. van Houweling
East Liberty Street
Carl Beyers
Geo. Robinson
Abe Dykstra
Marion de Vries
Otto van Speren
Ed van Ginkel
East First St
Frank Hyde
Sioux Falls
S. D
Jewell Peterson
Graham Hall
Florida
America
Ter
Are Klyn
Killduff
Conrad Vander Leest
Milo Reno
John J. van Dyke
China
Pulaski
Jane Giles
Rachel Rader
Anthony Rader
H. Johnson
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