Statesman Column Analyzes Tax Shifts and Streamlining
The column argues that a decline in the state property tax levy does not reduce government costs. It notes shifts to income, sales, and other taxes, the 3 point system, and liquor profits, while detailing staff cuts, welfare streamlining, and ongoing departmental reorganization under Republican leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fred Porter
Porter
Senate
Clyde Herring
State Comptroller’s Office
Social Welfare Board
Public Safety
Karl Fisher
Liquor Control Commission
State Tax Commission
The
Highway Commission
Wilson
Local social notes from Bradgate and area
Mr and Mrs Loren Pease and Sylvester hosted Sunday dinner at E S Pease home in Bradgate. Wm Fisher family traveled to Duluth and back over the weekend. Nels Truelson’s son Roger is ill with pneumonia. Franklin Majorowicz and family with Pease and Sylvester surprised Wm Fisher for their 14th wedding anniversary party. Warren Christensen and Vernon Marine visited Geo Marine home. D M T Merrymakers 4 H club girls attended Rally Day at Pocahontas and earned excellent ratings for a song they sang, with Mrs Fisher Schrier Heathman and leader Mrs James Jensen accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Ryen
Ft. Dodge
Melvin Kirchner
Ralph Phelps
Pocahontas
Art Mickalek
Mabel Mickalek
Pete Naeve
Bradgate
D. M. T. Boys
Court House
Ray Williams
Algona Saturay
Charles Ham
Eldon
Arlene
Elva Fae
Fort Dodge
Guy Smith
Carol
Art Michalek
D.M.T. Boosters
Marshall
Laurens
Loren Pease
Sylvester
E. S. Pease
Wm. Fisher
Duluth
Roger
Nels Truelson
Franklin Majorowicz
Warren Christensen
Vernon Marine
Geo. Marine
Fisher
Schrier
Heathman
James Jensen
Wedding Attire Noted In Nonspecific Ceremony
The bride wore lace with blue accessories and a cocoa blue dress with japonica accents and gladioli corsage. The groom wore a brown suit with a carnation boutonniere. Best man Lyle Eastman wore a blue suit with a carnation boutonniere. They plan to reside in Bode. several relatives visited and hosted guests in Chelsea Lakota and at Leo Fuller home, with continued notice on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Eastman
Bode
Gilmore
Wright and Ives
Chelsea
Floyd Henderson
Weind
Hammer
Leo Fuller
Des Moines Township School Seeks Bus Route Bids
The board invites bids to operate school bus routes for the coming year and sets a 8 PM deadline on Monday June 12 1939. The secretary Donald Carlton reserves the right to reject any or all bids. The notice appears with unrelated lines about New York City ambulance service and a vaccine note for equine encephalitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Township
Donald Carlton
Sec’y
Ambulance Service
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Arrow
Henry. L. Sawyer
Marion Bruce
Reveille
J. J. Bruce
J. H. Lighter
Rolfe
Lows
H. A. Grantham
King Palmer
State Board of Social Welfare
Herring
Kraschel
Palmer
Des Moines
Mitchell
State Supreme Court
Iowa
United States
Gillette
Judge Mitchell
Roosevelt
American Retail Federation
Washington
D. M. T. Local News
Maurice Sanden
Ardeth Boyd
Dr. Ferrin
D. M. T. Woman’s Club
Sadie Hronek
Mildred Boyd
Ward Jarvis
J. M. Hirkins
West Bend
Henry Schmidt
Tommy Johnson
Emmetsburg
John Lawman
Orville Jergens
Merle
Floyd Firkins
Chet Carpenter
Jack Spies
Gilmore City
Lars Boyd
Phillip Jacobsen
Algona
George Ryen
Opal
Marian
Ted Severson
Fonda
Elden Ham
Lutheran Hospital
T. J. Raynes
Dale Spencer
Donald Spencer
Ronald Spencer
Lost Island
Fort Colling
J. E. Tutt
Howard Spencer
Joyce
J. A. Biederman
Harry Spencer
Rolfe Cleaners
G. B. Palmer
Methodist Church
Jowa
G. A. Everson, M. D
T. D. Jones
Lester Leserman, M.D
Jones Shop
F. H. Molyneux
Savage
Carl J. White
Auto Bonds
Kennedy Agency
T. J. Raynes Insurance
L. M. Graham
K. P
Iszs Tev
Énix
Ail&e
Dano
Virgil Burris
Popular Mechanics
Ord
Chevrolet
Rolfe Auto Company
Rolfe, Iowa
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