Iowa House Advances Tax Bill on Nonresident Income
The Des Moines House passed the measure by 86 to 5. The bill taxes nonresidents on income earned from property or business in Iowa.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1937
Page
1
Governor Kraschel signs motor vehicle code revision act
Des Moines Gov. N G Kraschel signed a motor vehicle code revision law that raises the highway patrol to 128 members this summer. The measure ends doubts over whether the House could consider truck taxes for storm to market roads until the main bill became law.
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Des Moines
N G Kraschel
Highway Patrol
House
Singing Mouse Disturbs Redfield Household
Mrs Marcus Patty reports a singing mouse in her home near Redfield. The rodent allegedly awakens the Wally family by singing one night and, after capture, sits in a rage. The mouse now resides near the telephone and sings vigorously whenever it rings.
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Redfield
Marcus Patty
Wally
Ity Snging
Grinnell College track meet invites area high schools
Grinnell high schools are invited to compete in the annual Grinnell College interscholastic track and field meet on May 1. Coach G Lester Duke announced the event, held in conjunction with the Grinnell Carlton dual. Last year East High of Des Moines won the meet.
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Grinnell — Lone
Grinnell College
Lester Duke
Grinnell
Professors Sayre and Richard to attend Paris education conference
Representing the University of Iowa, Prof. Paul L. Sayre and Prof. Christian Richard will attend an international conference on higher education in Paris from July 26 to July 28.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Paul L. Sayre
Christian Richard
Paris
Professor Misses Classes After 47 Years of Teaching
Grinnell zoology professor Dr H. Norris, a long time Grinnell College faculty member, missed his classes for the second time in 47 years due to an abscessed tooth. He was hospitalized for the first time in his life and said the illness did not know how to act.
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Grinnell
H. Norris
Grinnell College
Services Held for Mrs. George Reed at Presbyterian Church
Funeral services for Mrs. George Reed were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church by Rev. W. H. Parker of Cotter and Rev. F. W. Wastwood. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Joe Wright Boyd Foster Rennie Dawson Lloyd Letts Fred Shaw and W. C. Pearson. A large congregation attended as members of the Order of the Western Star participated in the service.
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George Reed
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Parker
Cotter
F. W. Wastwood
Elm Grove Cemetery
Joe Wright
Boyd Foster
Rennie Dawson
Lloyd Letts
Fred Shaw
W. C. Pearson
Order of the Western Star
Reed
Harve Knupp Spends Day With Relative in Amarillo
Fragmentary notes indicate Harve Knupp of Amarillo spent a day with a relative in the city. Details are incomplete and cannot confirm the exact activities or duration.
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Harve Knupp
Amarillon
Ssbaloess Suntee
Rela
House Passes Primary Road Bill and Budget Hints
President Roosevelt submitted revised budget estimates for 1937 38 showing a likely deficit of about 418 million dollars and urging continuation of expiring taxes. He favors surveying the tax structure and a 1.5 billion dollar appropriation for federal work relief next year.
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Washington
Congress
Persident
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Iowa Employment Service Registrants by Occupation in 1936
More than 34 000 of 59 120 registrants in Iowa in July 1936 were in semi skilled or unskilled occupations. National figures show 1 548 971 unskilled, 1 523 959 semi skilled workers nationwide, with skilled and other groups breaking down similarly.
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Iowa State Employment Service
National Reemployment Service
Frank KE. Wenig
National
Funeral attendance for Mrs George Reed noted distant relatives
Relatives and friends traveled from multiple towns to attend Mrs George Reed's funeral Sunday afternoon. Among them were John and Angus Moore and their daughter Jean, Howard Moore Newtle Coe John Ford Mt Pleasant Bryan McAdoo Des Plaines Tl Eleanor Moore Amy Moore Lucy Reed Gertrude Shissler George Shissler Howard Sehlors Elmwood UL Henry Blundy Reed Blundy George Wagner Caroline Pacey Henrietta Brage Marcaret Carter Grant Whittaker George Whittaker Dick Muscatine Harold Ofelt Burlington Henrietta Whittaker Iowa City Loretta Walker Hazel Veith Nellie Hill Helen Stevens Keokuk Edith Reed.
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George Reed
John Moore
Angus Moore
Jean
Howard Moore
Newtle Coe
John Ford
Mt. Pleasnt
Bryan McAdoo
Des Plains
Eleanor
Amy Moore
Lucy Reed
Gertrude Shissler
George Shissler
Howard Sehlors
Elmwood
Henry Blundy
Reed Blundy
George Wagner
Caroline Pacey
Henrietta Brage
Mise Marcaretta Carter
Brimfield
Grant Whittaker
George Whittaker
Muscatine
Harold Ofelt
Burlington
Sniders Attend Funeral of Mrs Clark Nordyke
Mr and Mrs Byron Snider traveled to Richland yesterday to funeral of Mrs Clark Nordyke the aunt of Mrs Sni der.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Byron Snider
Richland
Mrs. Snider
Mrs. Clark Nordyke
Advertising gains in retail newspaper ads for week to April 10
Advertising Age reports a 0 percent week over week rise in retail newspaper advertising in 77 cities for the week ended April 10, with 22,705,638 lines versus 22,493,399 last year. Through April 10 total retail ad lines reached 2,480,991,386, up 6.1 percent from 2,647,212,56 in 1936.
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Chicago
Advertising Age
County decides 90 thousand road program with multiple upgrades
Washington county approves a road program funding 90 241 dollars for trunk and local roads. Projects include grading and surfacing extensions from Richmond to the Catholic cemetery and from Noble to Kieher church, bridge work on Coppock and White River areas, and multiple miles on Seventy six and Havre roads.
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Richmond
Catholic Cemetery
Noble
Kieher Church
Whitebridge
English River
Lime Creek Township
No. 1
Brighton
John Ingham
White Oak School House
Coppock Road
Grode
Washington- Riverside
Havre
Clark Gable Denies Affair Amid Court Mail Fraud Trial
In Los Angeles crowds gathered at a federal court as Clark Gable faced charges linked to a wife of a private investigator. The actress Violet Norton accuses him of paternity and an England affair in the 1920s. Gable denies any acquaintance or visit to England, stating he worked in Portland during 1922 1923.
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Los Angeles
Calif
INS
Clark Gable
Federal ‘Court
Violet Wella Norton
Norton
Jack L Smith
Three Schools Report Break-Ins Last Night
Unidentified burglars entered the high school, junior high, and public library. Doors were damaged and a jimmy mark found, but nothing definite taken. a jacket bar and disturbed papers noted, with night marshal alerted before daybreak. King County deputy sheriff Stan Kiesey investigated, while residents report a window movement at the library.
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Floyd Hamil
Stan Klesey
Ll. A. Jones
Earl Jackson
Stan Kiesey
Cowboy Kellogg Draws Crowd at Pour Square Church
Interest in the evangelistic meeting grows as Cowboy Kellogg national speaker delivers sermons at Pour Square Gospel Church. A Fairfield delegation attended but attendance was light. tonight he will discuss Russia in Bible prophecy as part of weeklong services starting at 7:30 each evening through Sunday.
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Poursquare Gospel Church
Kellogg
Fairfield
Russia
City Council Hears Health Officer Choice In Regular Session
The city council met in regular session with Mayor Lloyd Lyle presiding and all members present. Routine business was addressed and a definite action taken on health officer selection, with Dr. W. Kyle succeeding himself. Willis Beaty won the garbage-hauling contract as the council adjourned to soon reconvene for further matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Ecouncil
Lioyd Lyle
Dr. W. &. Kyle
Willis Beaty
Teenager Mary Hartman Shot By Henry Raney
Henry Raney age 19 killed Mary Hartman aged 15 and then fatally shot himself. Raney died in a hospital after the incident in Washington as police investigated a possible motive connected to rejection.
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Washington
INS
Henry Raney
Mary Hartman
Mr and Mrs J D Hamil Shop In Washington
Mr and Mrs J D Hamil of Columbus Junction were shoppers in Washington today, stopping to browse stores and run errands during a daytime visit.
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J. D. Hamil
Columbus Junction
Washington
Hard of Hearing Talk at Rotary
Dr. W. H. Gardner from the state university psychology department spoke at the Rotary meeting about screening Iowa public schools for defective hearing. He cited high rates of unrecognized hearing loss, noting improvements with treatment and the use of phonographic record tests on forty pupils.
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W. H. Gardner
Our State University
Gardner
Iowa
Rother
Iowa City
Funds Allocated From Washington County Tax Collections
County Treasurer Marion George reports total taxes paid to date of 283 512 73 with 278 435 29 current and 5 077 46 delinquent. Distribution lists General State 32 334 01 Soldiers' Bonus 6 122 35 General county 15 295 67 Court Expense 3 075 93 Poor fund 16 316 60 Hospital 4 619 14 Soldiers' Relief 2 551 03 Secondary Road center 6 102 05 Secondary Road maintenance 36 180 64 Emergency fund 10 193 61 Tuberculosis 2 561 03 City and town shares listed including Washington 18 085 10 Brighton 2 267 06 Crawfordsville 1 233 38 West Chester 255 60 Riverside 1 283 54 District school 106 888 01. The meeting also discussed hearing checks for pupils and local milk supply safety as part of health concerns. Delegates Will Alcorn and Ralph Thompson chosen for Cedar Rapids district convention. large local delegation expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Teasurer
Marion George
Washington, City
Brighton
City
Zacananbon
Crawfordsville
Seeenna
West Chester
Riverside
Er Ae
Wellajan
District School
Teemiris Cochane
Iowa House Advances Road Fund Flexibility and Beer Tax Hike
Des Moines lawmakers approve amending rules to allow state highway funds to extend city streets in larger towns with a 25 percent expenditure cap. In a separate vote, the House backs an 88 to 11 measure to raise 886000 dollars yearly by adding four cents per gallon on beer shipped into Iowa, to match federal funds and support county allocations.
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Des Moines
Iowa House
Rep. C. L. Rice
Delta
Iowa
Harry F. Bulow
William N. Judd
Clinton
House
Kraschel
Bulow
Blue
Robert E. Blue
Eagle Grove
Henry Fox
Elma
Illinois
Wisconsin
Estate Highway Commissions
House 1Trepublicans
Krasche
Gruenewald Signs A Minority Report Report
Senator Henry J. Gruenewald of Blairstown who refused to sign the investigating committee report recommending dismissal of Harry G. White of Vinton from the state board of control yesterday, signed a minority report proposing no action be taken regarding unspecified charges against White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nes Motnes
Henry J. Gruenewald
Blairstown
Harry G. White
Vinton
State Board of Control
White
Purity oats head dies in Keokuk
J. Horner age 46 president of Iowa Fiber Box and Purity Date companies in Keokuk died after a brief illness. He was known as a leading local business figure and his passing comes as a shock to the Keokuk business community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
John Fiske
Purity Oats Head
Kfokuk
Mies Clemans Hospitalized After Vacation Visit
Mies Eoma Clemans a high school instructor is in University hospital Iowa City after traveling from Manchester with her mother and becoming ill on Sunday afternoon.
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Mies Eoma Clemans
University Hospital
Iowa City
Manchester
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