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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1977

Page

3

Iowa property tax bill passed with six percent lid

Legislative report notes the 90th session day and possible special sessions over public employees bargaining and a tax suit. Senate approved a property tax bill with a six percent lid on farmland and home valuations, heading to the Governor. House kept 100 percent productivity leasing for two years, replacing 50/50 with market value.

67Th General Assembly Iowa Supreme Court Senate House Iowa Iowa State Revenue Department Washington and Keokuk Counties

Court Orders Dismissals and Fines in Local Cases

On the Record reports May 18 court activity including Wayne W. Hull Iowa City cleared of public intoxication and Gary W. Biles Davenport found not guilty on failure to have control. Henry A. Wilkins Wellman faces OMVUS prelim May 26. Multiple fines are listed for speeding and miscellaneous violations across several towns. Also noted is the birth of Sarah Ellen Baker on May 21 1977 to John and wife from Manchester with grandparents listed.

Wayne W. Hull Iowa City Gary W. Biles Davenport Henry A. Wilkins Wellman Terry A. Dunn Keota Daryl A. Richardson Washington Patricia J. Roberts Ainsworth Gregory E. Widmer Paul W. Schrock Kalona Dale D. Zager Jesse J. Small Jerome F. Strabala David L. Reid Merlin D. Yoder Thomas M. Dea Wayne D. Welte Walcott Kenneth 0. Hastings Malvern Kenneth L. Kelly Donahue William J. Howrey Cedar Rapids Kenneth J. Propst Rubio Loren M. Myers John Baker Manchester Sarah Ellen William Schafenacker Muscatine Leland Baker

Welsh monument dedication near ELLSBERG

A dedication ceremony for a memorial monument at the site of the old Welsh Congregational Church near Cotter will begin at 2 30 p m on Sunday May 29 The program will include invocation by Rev Darrel Robertson history by Leroy Owens Welsh songs and the dedication led by Rev Robertson The event follows prior meetings with Mrs Blanche Williams of Columbus Junction who helped arrange the program through the Cambrian Cemetery officials

Old Welsh Congregational Church Old Whiteway Cotter

Beach wedding plans and family disapproval raised by fiancé

A couple plans a beach wedding in swimsuits with a beach party reception of hotdogs and beans, while the bride’s father objects strongly. Advice suggests proceeding without pressuring him, and having the mother influence him to attend.

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