Taxation Committee Discusses State Local Tax Relief
A state taxation committee meeting reviews options to ease tax burdens, including county office consolidation, standardization of forms and textbooks, and state ownership of school books. Local members urge base broadening and equalization alongside reductions. Attendees include J B Crail Fred Bauer Sam Donahey and others.
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Washington County Committee
J. B. Crail
Fred Bauer
Sam T. Donahey
Dr. P. L. Etter
A. J. Johnson
H. F. Masson
H. G. Richardson
H. L. Walker
Newt Whetstine
Orville Elder
Norbeck to Speak for Brookhart in Decorah Saturday
United States senator Peter Norbeck will address Decorah Saturday night in support of Senator Smith W. Brookhart. The Brookhart headquarters announced the appearance, noting the two senators have been warm personal friends and served together for several years.
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Des Moines
Peter Norbeck
United States
South Dakota
Decorah
Smith W. Brookhart
Brookhart
Regular Masonic Lodge Meetings and Shriners Notices
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M meets first Friday each month with Glenn Mace as W M and A W Yard as secretary. Damascus Shrine No. 10 reg meets fourth Tuesday monthly at Mason ic Temple rooms with Grace B Twinam as W H P and J W Bidwell as W Scribe.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Glenn Mace
W. M
A. W. Yard
Damascus Shrite
Masonic Temple
Grace EB. Twinam
Junior High P T A Holds Last Meeting
The Junior High P T A held a well attended meeting with a 30 minute orchestra program led by Miss Coffey. Chalk drawings by P H Friesen impressed the audience as he demonstrated color work. President Cloid Willits said the next full program would start in the fall. William Mohland to leave Washington County Hospital after a minor operation.
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Miss Coffey
Ler
P. H. Friesen
Friesen
Cloid Willits
William Mohland
Washington County Hospital
Bounty Paid on Wolves and County Licenses
Ren Leichty of Marion Township collected 24 dollars for six baby wolves at the county auditor s office this morning. Wolves found near his home were about eight weeks old. Ground hog bounty will be discontinued on May 14 per board action. Gopher bounty remains in force under state county law. Fishing license sales are strong with 324 licenses issued by 10 am and a 44 increase over last year boosted by ladies drivers licenses. Transfers
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Ren Leichty
Marion Township
Stringtown Set For New School Year With Vera Harvey
Stringtown will welcome Miss Vera Harvey to teach at the school for the coming year. Various local families, including the Freyenberger and Brooks households, visited in area homes over the weekend. Regulars like Ethan Brooks, John Alliman, and Peter Graber Jr. hosted guests, while Miss Scranton and J C Graber’s families joined gatherings around Stringtown and nearby Trenton areas.
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Stringtown
Vera Harvey
Elmer Freyenberger
John Alliman
Wayland
Evra Wenger
Chicago
Ethan Brooks
Clarence Boshart
Noah Widmer
Mary Scranton
Peter Graber, Jr
Classifieds Note Rising Auto Licenses and Chauffeur Fees
Local classifieds report increased motor vehicle license costs and higher chauffeur license fees across nearby counties. Officials cite administrative updates and enforcement practices driving the rise. Public interest groups urge review of pricing and permit standards.
Kittens Ball League Proposed for City
A public nod to a kittenball tournament prompts optimism from local businessmen. Pat Reynolds and others foresee a friendly, citywide event with teams drawn from downtown firms and pharmacies.
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Pat
Reynolds, Phillips & Hebner Drug Store
Tucker Heads to Janesville on Business Trip
Claude Tucker travels to Janesville Wisconsin for a business trip. He is expected to meet with local partners and advance ongoing company initiatives in the region.
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Claude Tucker
Janesville, Wis
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