Income tax hints on deductions for contributions and medical
Iowa CPA Paul Kealy outlines deductible charitable contributions and non deductible categories. He notes limits like 50 percent of adjusted gross income for donations and 3 percent plus 1 percent rules for medical expenses, with specifics on in kind gifts, undocumented cash gifts, travel for medical care, and insurance premium deductions.
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Paul Kealy
Council Bluffs
Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants
Internal Revenue Service
Kealy
CPA
IRS
Arizona
Mid-Prairie homemaker named Betty Crocker Tomorrow
Dorothy Bender of Mid-Prairie, aged 72, named Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow 1972 for her high score on the December 7 exam. She becomes eligible for state and national honors with a $1,500 college scholarship for the state winner and a Britannica gift to her school.
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Dorothy Bender
Mid-Prairie
Betty Crocker
General Mills
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
District of Columbia
Colonial Williamsburg
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Emerson Krabill undergoes hip surgery at Iowa City hospital
Emerson Krabill underwent hip surgery on January 21 at Children's Hospital in Iowa City, with a hip socket and joint implanted. The piece also lists local church and club officers, visitors, and upcoming events such as work day plans and a Valentine party at Kaufman schoolhouse.
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Wayland
Emerson Krabill
Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Mennonite Church
Duane Peterson
Charles Wyse
Edward Roth
Melvin Clark
Leroy Meyer
Lillie Stauffer
Milford
Nev
Mary Stutzman
Crestview
Gene Villary
Richard
Rochester
Minn
Robert Custer
Edward Schantz
Bill Kindred
David Custer
Arlis van Sant
Diana
Alfred Wagler
Europe
J.G. Widmer
Denver
Colo
Hesston
Kan
Ivan Wyse
Verena
Jim McCrabbs
West Liberty
Roy Ericks
Womens Missionary Society
Independent Bible Church
Wendell Wilson
Duane Alliman
Righteousness of God
Max Owen
L.N.O. Club
Richard Shumaker
M.J. Haberman
Lonnie Cantwell
Joe Gowey
Kaufman Schoolhouse
Kalona visitors honored at church dinner and birthdays
Kalona area residents hosted guests from Colorado Springs and Aurora Illinois at Sharon United Methodist Church for a weekend dinner. A birthday tribute marked Mose P. Yoder’s eighty third, with family members listed. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pitlick plan golden anniversary on Feb. 8.
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Kalona
Herb Hartzler
Bill Weise
Colorado Springs
Colo
Don Southwick
Tom
Jim Southwick
Aurora
III
Sharon United Methodist Church
F. E. Hartzler
Jerry
Robert Christner
Ronald Hartzler
Herb Hartzler Jr
Cathy
Calvin Yoder
Omer Yoder
Reginald Yoder
Vernon Hartzler
Susan
Julie
John W. Gingerich
Harold Ray Bender
Daniel Bender
Ronald Bender
Galen Hartzler
Donald Hartzler
Dave Marner
Don
Mark Swartzendruber
Alvin J. Miller
Marvin Miller
Elam Christner
Henry Muller
Eldon Swartzendruber
Mary Beth
Stanley Swartzendruber
Mose P. Yoder
Yoder
Wesley Yoder
Ray Yoder
Ezra Brenneman
Mildred
Luella
Vera Yoder
Morris Swartzendruber
Swartzendruber
Mary Swartzendruber
Dan Graber
John A. Miller
William Nisly
Ellis Swartzendruber
Henry D. Miller
Vernon Ropp
Cecil Miller
Paul D. Miller
Elmer L. Yoder
John D. Miller
John Glick
Wapello
Marlin Yoder
Sheri
Iowa City
George W. Yoder
Darrel Studer
Duwa family celebrates birthdays and anniversary in Riverside
Mr and Mrs Robert Duwa hosted a Sunday dinner January 16 for their three sons Johns James and Steve to mark their birthdays and the couple's 29th wedding anniversary. Riverside guests included the Simons Thomanns and Duwns with travel to Gerald and Norman Missouri for weekend visits. A Riverside photographer will record local business figures for the Centennial history book.
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Riverside
Robert Duwa
John
James
Steve
Richard Simon
Maryanne
Larry
Dennis
Robert Simon
Theresa
Pat
Bobbi
John Duwn
James Duwn
Mid-Prairie Names Honor Roll Students for First Semester
Mid-Prairie Junior High selected honor roll pupils for the first semester. Ninth graders listed include Rick Boshart Pam Campbell Randy Chody Sandi Cole Carla Evans Amy Fellows Grace Fisher Judy Helmuth Norman Johnson Janice Kloppfer Laura Knepp Rusty Miller Stanley Marner and others such as Joan Miller Ray Miller Melanie Miksch Paul McAndrew Sherri Patterson Debbie Robbe Tom Shalla Elaine Shetler John Steele and Mike.
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Mid - Prairie Junior High
Rick Boshart
Pam Campbell
Randy Chody
Sandi Cole
Carla Evans
Amy Fellows
Grace Fisher
Judy Helmuth
Norman Johnson
Janice Kloppfer
Laura Knepp
Rusty Miller
Stanley Marner
Joan Miller
Ray Miller
Melanie Miksch
Paul McAndrew
Sherri Patterson
Debbie Robbe
Tom Shalla
Elaine Shetler
John Steele
Mike
Iowa Soybean Yield Test 1971 Results Reported
The 1971 Iowa Soybean Yield Test conducted by Iowa State University shows an average yield of 45.5 bushels per acre across eight locations, with 73 varieties entered from 11 companies. Fehr notes the year’s test was the largest, including public agency varieties and emphasizing emergence and chlorosis resistance as key factors.
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Iowa
Iowa State University
Jim Frier
Washington County
Walter Fehr
ISU Agronomist
Fehr
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
Department of Agronomy
Ames
Electrical project group seeks old radios and phonographs
The H Electrical Project group at West Chester requests unused radios and phonographs for projects. Contact Julia Gamon extension 4 H to arrange pickup if gear is intact. The group meets Feb 2 from 7 to 9 30 p m at Keith Statler’s home near West Chester with Jay Patterson and Statler leading.
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West Chester
Julia Gamon
Keith Statler
Statler
Jay Patterson
Jay Crone
Chris Colliver
Tom Dusenbery
Richard Schultz
Doug Bringham
Greg Mangold
Fannie Brolliar Turns 93 in Brighton
Mrs. Mabel Dunbar Mrs. Kathryn Mineart and Mrs. Margery Guy joined in a birthday gathering for Fannie Brolliar at her granddaughter's home as friends and relatives from Ollie Fairfield and Solon attended. Jack and Jerry Scheeler marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a January celebration. Brighton Pythian Sisters Temple 24 held a regular meeting at K P Hall installing new officers with Esther Statler presiding.
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Tony Meuth
Brighton
Mabel Dunbar
Kathryn Mineart
Margery Guy
Fannie Brolliar
Harold Rebling
Ralph Smith
Douglas
Norma Myers
Fairfield
Elsie Smith
Clara Amrine
Harold
Junior Rebling
Eva Craft
Washington
Jack Scheeler
Walton Club
Jack
Jerry Scheeler
Charles Neff
Lloyd Reighard
David
Donna Donaldson
Cheryl
Corey
Solon
Brighton Pythian Sisters of
Temple 24
K.P. Hall
Esther Statler
M.E.C
Hazel Wikoff
Hazel Shaffer
Mae Page
Sandra Scott
Carrie Dickinson
Lou Lepper
Frances Leeper
Nellie Paul
Mary Lee Paul
Ella Miller
Gladys Schooley
Soybean market upswing tied to January crop estimate
Iowa State University economist Bob Wisner says the soybean market strengthens on a lower mid January crop estimate. He cautions February policy action will shape prices through summer and beyond as world oilseed supply is rising.
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Bob Wisner
Iowa State University
Wisner
Iowa
USDA
India
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Mediterranean
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S. C. Ropp
Florida
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George V. Fry
Lillis
Margery Fry
Fred Pitlick
Sylvia Enfield
Pitlick
Wellman
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Tipton
F. Avenue
Wayne
Wilma) Gabriel
Carolyn Gabriel
Wolf's Flower Shop
Duwa
Mrs. Wilbur Kiene
Osinoup’s
Schweitzer
Doug Swartzendruber
Diane van Hoozer
Doug Yetty
Eric Yoder
James Bachman
Cynthia Beachy
Rick Brenneman
Kim Clifford
Maggie Bush
Ted Fisher
Rhonda Gent
Marlinda Gingerich
Christine Geyer
Brenda Gingerich
Dwight Gingerich
Tom Hall
Darrell Hershberger
Mark Houseal
Audrey Hochstedler
Janice Hershberger
Mary Jo Johnson
Steve Kemp
Joan Kanagy
Tim Steele
Curtis Stutzman
Cynthia Spicher
Atlee Yoder
Linford Yoder
Colette Yoder
David Yoder
Karla Yoder
Melissa Yoder
Waneta Yoder
Electrical
Washington Evening Journal
American Home Investment Co
Coordinated Estate Services
American Securities Co
Jaycees
Karla
Karen
Kathy
Danni
Harriet Rustan
Harriet
Linda Wertz
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the National Bank of Washington
U.S. Treasury
United States
William H. Jones
Richard L. Weeks
P.L. Etter
Geo. J. Breitenbach
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