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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

4

Political Ringside on Tax Revision at Legislative Session

Gerald Bogan reports lawmakers debate income tax cuts and a split income plan as House and Senate edge toward adjournment in mid April. Observers see limited chance for sales tax changes while education funding and appropriations move forward.

Gerald Bogantown Rese Des UDPA Senate Farm Bureau Board of Education William Beardsley Beardsley House Ways and Thisme Harmony J. Kendall Lynes Plainfield William Lynes Waverly Brother Bill Bill Buster Appropriations Committee

Mrs Florence Westen Leaves Hospital to Visit With Sister

Havre April 7 Mrs Wilma Westen visited with her sister Florence Westen in the hospital on Friday afternoon Florence was improving and expected to return home Saturday Judy Westen spent several days with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Lisle Hering and Judy joined Margaret Ann Swartzendruber birthday party at the Eldon Swartzendruber home Others included C C Swartzendruber Ernie Yoder and the Yoder children Ruth Ann Wilson and Mary Jo Westen were in touch with cousins The paper notes carriers changes in Des Moines Register route and lists many local visits and gatherings including Evert Westen family and Wittmer relatives

Lewis Hering Havre Wilma Westen Florence Westen Florense Cora Garrett Judy Westen and Westen Lisle Hering Judy Eldon Swartzendruber Margaret Ann Swart Martin Westen Ruth Ann Wilson Mary Jo Westen Ruth John Hauenstein Evert Westen Fred Eisele Lee Dave Richard Grandma Frey Albert Zeiglowsky Evert Westens Fern Juanita Maude Hering Lena Margaret Mason Hering Clyle Mason Town City Willis Wittmer Spirit Lake Dwight Duane Wittmer Quincy Washington Mr. Kelley Virgil Witmer S.C

Mink Coat Values And Fur Facts

A mink coat requires 50 to 90 pelts depending on size. Male minks commonly run 36 inches or more nose to tail. Females are slightly smaller. Prices for mink coats range from 3000 to 20000 dollars or more.

Louisa Health Assn Elects New Officers

Louisa County Tuberculosis and Health Association elected officers: WM. Reppe president, Mrs Mabel Bailey secretary, Mrs J J Austin Christmas seals sales chair, Ernst Lieberknecht rehabilitation chair, Mrs L Bland town representative, Mrs R J Barnes Concord saw ship representative. Two patients at Oakdale sanitarium reported. gross receipts from Christmas seals reached 1604 dollars. First place ratings in junior high recital series announced. Flow Schermerhorn led interpretive reading and dramatic poetry.

Martha Suttery Columbus Junction Louisa County Tuberculosis and Health Association WM. Reppe Mabel Bailey J. J. Austin Ernst Lieberknecht L. Bland R. J. Barnes Concord Louisa County Oakdale Sanitarium Austin Flow ‘Schermerhorn Kinla Foss

Weekend Visit By Detroit Residents To Former, Parents

Jerry Bell Kent Swirher Jack Best Dewey Newton Billy Moran James Madland and Mr and Mrs Robert F Moore of Detroit Michigan spent the weekend with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs J Fred Moore The Rev Chester Yeates Pittsburg Pa director of young people's work of the United Presbyterian Church was involved.

Jerry Bell Kent Swirher Jack Best Dewey Newton Billy Moran James Madland Robert F. Moore Detroit Mich J. Fred Moore Chester Yeates Pitts Urg Young, People's Work of the United Pres

Ministers Lead Union Service at Two Churches

The Rev. Paul Textor chairman of Lotts Methodist church preached and led hymns at a union service held at United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City at 11 a.m and again at Central Presbyterian in Columbus Junction at 7 30 p m.

Byterian United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Central Presbyterian Columbus Junction Paul Textor Methodist Lotts Rues

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