General Assembly To Begin 1957 Session In Iowa
The 57th Iowa General Assembly opens next Monday for a 100 day session. Democratic Governor elect Herschel Loveless will be sworn in on day four, becoming Iowa’s first Democrat in the governor’s office since 1937. Republicans retain control of both houses. Also noted: expanded IRS filing hours, early state official oaths, and changes in staff and tax receipts.
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Herschel Loveless
Nels Kraschel
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Loveless
Leo A. Hoegh
Hoegh
W. H. Nicholas
Leo Elthon
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House
Federal
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Internal Revenue Department
Internal Revenue
Frank Halpin
GOP
Milk price outlook saw little rise in dairy sector
Bremer County Extension Director notes USDA report shows supplies of milk remain ample and prices unlikely to rise soon. Despite easing dairy stock, production efficiency and farm consolidation drive continued growth. mergers among processing and distributing firms signal structural shifts in the dairy industry.
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USDA
Town Hall Calendar and milk economy notes
The town hall calendar lists meetings from January 12 to 16 including Music, Farm Bureau, Bremer County Breeder's Co op, Visita, and Woman's Club. The piece discusses economy of scale in farming, mergers, and tax gains, noting milk sales rose to 113 billion pounds in 1956 with further gains expected in 1957 as whole milk sales rise.
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Wendell Michael Named Chairman of Bremer Extension Council
Wendell Michael of Douglas township was named chairman of the Bremer County Extension Council at the annual meeting held Friday at the extension office. Lucy Wosseler of Plainfield is vice chair, with Mrs. Marvin Busch of Waverly as secretary and Mrs. E. W. Kirchhoff of Tripoli as treasurer. Other members include Ed Henniges Waylord Ambrose Kenneth Werner Al Loveland Mrs. Harley Deitz Geo Hagen Mrs. Robert Schmidt Mrs. Lyle Ormston Lorenz Strottmann and S. J. Juhl. County 4-H leaders Herbert Scharnhorst and Wilbert Wedemeier outlined council duties. David Breeze and Doyle Gordon explained various duties. Two Pilot Mound residents died in December from gas fumes. Fred Wolford 82 and Minnie Wolford 85 were found with a clogged flue. $1,786 was found in Fred Wolford's purse.
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David Breeze
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