IUP Bettendorf stock buyer pays $10,000 tax fine
Davenport news notes Herman Kraftmeyer paid a $10,000 fine for failing to file federal income tax returns and more than $22,000 in taxes and penalties for 1937 to 1945. He had been sentenced in Des Moines on December 1 and may seek refunds for a 50 percent fraud penalty and a 25 percent ordinary penalty.
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Davenport
IUP
Herman Kraftmeyer
Bettendorf
Kraftmeyer
Des Moines
Farm Machinery Sale Listing for 1941 John Deere Tractor
A detailed listing offers a 1941 model B John Deere tractor in overhauled, high compression form with hydraulic lift and new tires. Also included are a cultivator, two bottom plows, disc, harrows, corn planter, mower, seeder, hammermill, troughs, spreaders, wagons, harness sets, fencing, heaters, shop tools, milking machine, and related farm implements.
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John Deere
Roderick Lean
John Deere Barrow
International Hammermill
Letz
McCormick
Come From Oregon To Visit Relatives In Iowa
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Deffenbacker of Chiloquin Oregon arrived by car in Iowa to visit relatives and friends. They noted heavy snow and some open roads for a one way drive. They visited the Prymek family and others in Lone Tree and nearby with multiple local families during the week.
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Henry Prymek
East Highland
Roy Deffenbacker
Chiloquin
Ore
Iowa
Frank Prymek
Riverside
Frank Dvorak
Fred Lear
Patsy
Lone Tree
Frankie J. Mincer
Robert Wieland
Jim Buline
Ardell Gerot
Dean
Robert Frank
Percy Skubal
Floyd Prymek
J. E. Swailes
Lewis Weber
Sandra
How to Prevent Browning of Light Colored Fruit
To stop apples pears and peaches from darkening use a vinegar bath. Submerge in a gallon of water with two tablespoons salt and two tablespoons vinegar. Give fruit a light rinse before canning.
Food price split in 1948 marketing chain
In mid July 1948 farmers earned 53 cents of every consumer food dollar with 47 cents flowing to wholesalers retailers transporters and others in the marketing system.
What an Old Song Frames a Nostalgic Singalong
A column recalls how a New Year’s gathering of older men debates which tunes count as truly old. It lists 19th and early 20th century songs like My Mother Was a Lady 1896 and In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree 1905, noting era shifts and enduring favorites. The piece ends with a chorus about fallen women from 1894, underscoring the bittersweet tone of memory and music.
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New York
Mandy Lee
Creole Sue
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Banks of the
Mother Machree
Gal Sal
Casey Jones
Blanket Bay
Margie
Fry
Clock Strikes Ten Warns Teens About Midnight Do’s
A 1885 admonition warns youths to be home before the clock strikes nine and cautions that bright moonlight can tempt travelers. It notes that girls will be girls and men will be men, with many possibilities before the clock strikes ten, referencing past worries about youth and safety.
The Checkered Coat opens at Fox Theatre Thursday
A suspenseful mystery thriller from 20th Century Fox unfolds at the Fox Theatre with Tom Conway Norene Nash and Hurd Hatfield. The tense story centers on a psychiatrist and a neurotic killer in a battle of wits as the unusual twist drives the plot.
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Fox Theatre
Tom Conway
Noreen Nash
Hurd Hatfield
Checkered Coat Holds Clue to His Odd Emotions
A checkered coat appears as the sole clue in tracing a subject's mysterious emotional state. The article notes the garment as a focus amid limited readable details and suggests personal mood linked to the clothing.
Hearings Ordered on Keokuk Pipeline Project
The Federal Power Commission ordered further hearings to begin February 1 on Trunkline Gas Supply Co. s plan to build a natural gas pipeline from Lake Charles Louisiana to Keokuk Iowa. The hearings follow the company s notice it can present more evidence of its ability to operate the line. The firm was given six months to supply additional material after last fall s hearings.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Trunkline Gas Supply Co
Lake Charies
Keokuk
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