Doings of Iowa General Assembly tax debate and appointments
The 44th Iowa General Assembly debated tax revision with petitions from towns seeking gasoline tax carve outs while county bond pledges loom. Open hearings on income tax and assessor bills are planned with lawmakers, the attorney general's office, and the board of assessment present. New appointments include Senator E W Clark as state insurance commissioner and Dr D C Steelsmith as state health commissioner. Thomas Way named to the state highway commission. A repeal effort for the 18th amendment is discussed, as is bank establishment in towns without banks. A minimum wage bill for teachers proposes $90 for degree holders, $70 for those with two-year training, and $50 for others.
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Tax Revision Committee
Turner
44Th General Assembly
State Board of Assessment and Review
House
C. F. Clark
Linn County
Marion McCauley
Calhoun County
Legislative Tax Commission
Board of Assessment and Review
Attorney General’s Office
E. W. Clark
Mason City
Ray Venter
Cerro Gorda
Franklin
Hancock
Senate
Albert
Steelsmith
Melvin
Osceola County
General Assembly
Thomas Way
Des Moines
Britt
Hancock County
State Highway Commission
United States
Iowa
James N. Hayes
Dubuque
New York
Wisconsin
Iowa Bankers Association
L. A. Andrew
Hammill
Blackford
Bonaparte
van Buren-Jefferson
State Board of Educational Examiners
Iowa Automotive Merchants Association
L. H. Doran
Boone County
Doran
Stoddard
Brown
Polk
Polk County
Moen
Doran Bill Backed By Iowa Automotive Group
The Iowa Automotive Merchants Association backs the Doran bill guiding driver licensing. Introduced by Senator L. H. Doran of Boone county, it frames licensing as regulatory, with suspensions for manslaughter, DUI, auto felony convictions, and three reckless driving convictions.
Rural School Notes Club meeting and program listed
The club met on January 23 and elected Ruth Bahlman as librarian. The program featured numerous student performances including The cat, the Monkey and the big Chestnuts by Ruby Warnke and Stanley Bahlman, The Milky Story by Florence R. Schroeder, Hansel and Gretel by Eldora Niemeyer, and Carry Me Back to Old Virginny, among others led by Iola Bahlman, Ruth Bahlman, and several Niemeyer and Lenius students.
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Ruth Bahlman
Ruby Warnke
Stanley Bahlman
Leona Niemeyer
Laurence Bahlman
Lydia Niemeyer
Lucille Lenius
Ruth Warnke
Marcia Zickuhr
Florence R. Schroeder
Miss Effie Rourke Teacher at Leroy District No 2
Hygiene test results show Vera Aegerter with perfect score while Edmund Webster Mabel Towne and Vera and Laura Aegerter earned top spelling marks for the week. Third grade began reading Learn to Study Reader as a supplementary text. Lower grades decorated windows and blackboard borders with snowmen hatchets and cherries. Elmer Nerge was absent several days. Margaret and Alfred Rieck were absent Thursday and Friday. Eighth grade exams loom with review for Laura Aegerter and Lloyd Dilley.
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Vera Aegerter
Edmund Webster
Mabel Towne
Vera
Laura Aegerter
Elmer Nerge
Margaret
Alfred Rieck
Lloyd Dilley
Miss Marie Webster Hosts Leroy District News
Leroy District No 1 reports students with perfect arithmetic papers Donald and Dale Lewis Wilbur Mahlstedt Zoa Fay Jean Fay Donald Fay Mabel Maurer Also notes Eskimos posters sand table, tooth chart discontinued prizes for best brushing stars Went to Donald Lewis with 90 Lorraise Lewis 87 Will Mahlstedt birthday observed Norma Mahlstedt treated classmates and praises punctuality for Donald and Dale Lewis as never absent or tardy since year start.
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Donald
Dale Lewis
Wilbur Mahlstedt
Zoa Fay
Jean Fay
Donald Fay
Mabel Maurer
Donald Maurer
Forrest
Glen Fay
Norma
Willie
Wesley Mahlstedt
Donald Lewis
Lorraise Lewis
Will Mahlstedt
Norma Mahlstedt
Fremont District No 6 notes on school progress and February plans
Miss Mary Sennett teaches Fremont District No 6 as the month ends with improved grade cards headed by the eighth grade. First graders enjoy new readers and charts while snowmen decorate January borders. Windows are ready for February specials as monitors for February work are selected.
Tripoli ISD Public Notice for $55,000 School Bonds Vote
The Independent School District of Tripoli Bremer County Iowa will hold a special election on February 11, 1931 at the Tripoli Town Hall. Polls open 12 noon until 7 pm. Voters decide whether to issue fifty five thousand dollars in bonds to build and equip a schoolhouse and acquire a site. Notice issued by the board of directors under Chapter 225 of the Iowa Code.
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Tripoli
Bremer
Iowa
Independent School District
State of
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Doings
Iowa General Assembly
Automobile Organization
Doran Bill
Ruth Eickhoff
Elnora Niemeyer
R. BahIman
Ruth and
Iola Bahlman
Miriam Zable
Ruth Eichhoff
Rural School
Frederika
Helen O'Day
Leroy
Effie Rourke
Marie Webster
Fremont
Mary Sennet
Tripoli, Iowa
M. W. Bennett
Board of Directors
Rettig & Meier
Jacquard Velour Living Room
Armstrong
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