Eccles Snyder Oppose Income Tax Reduction
Washington November 25 UPI two top public finance officials urged Congress to avoid tax cuts until inflation is tamed and Europe recovers. Chairman Marriner Eccles and Treasury Secretary John W Snyder spoke to committees supporting longer work hours higher productivity wage restraint and price reductions and to fund savings bond sales. They agreed on consumer credit controls but cautioned against price support for farms without a revived price control system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Olebt
Europe
Marriner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Secretary of Treasury
John W. Snyder
Snyder
Truman
Eceles
Lyons and Braveh Win Marriage License in Wayland Court
Patrick Howard Lyons of Walla Walla Washington and Imogene Braveh of Wayland obtained a marriage license at the courthouse this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Howard Lyons
Walla Walla, Wash
Imogene Braveh
Wayland
Court House
Washington Cold Snap Continues With Northwest Wind
The low in Washington last night reached 17 degrees above zero, matching last Saturday. A brisk northwest wind adds to the chill, making today feel even colder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rayburn vs Leffler Trial Assigned by Court
Judge J G Patterson assigns Rayburn versus Leffler for trial at the current term over a fee dispute from selling a farm. Rubio Savings Bank of Brighton versus Acme Farm Products follows in the docket with other motions in Mitchell Orliech versus Rubio Savings Bank. Patterson to Washington for court today and Wednesday before Thanksgiving recess at home in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Patterson
Rayburn
Ralph Leffler
Distries Court
Dee
Rubio Savings Bank of
Brighton
Acme Farm Products Company
Rayburn Vs. Leffler
Mitchell Orliech
Rubio Savings Bank
Patterson
Washington
Oskaloosa
Wiseman Named Meat Manager at Washington Food City
Carl Wiseman transfers from Keokuk to Washington to head the meat department replacing resigned Carl Herzer. He is married with two children Alice five and J C three, hopes to move his family soon, and enjoys fishing and bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Wiseman
Washington
Alice
J. C
Committeemen for AAA Will Be Elected at Meetings Next Week
Washington county farmers eligible to vote in annual agricultural conservation and sugar programs. Howard N. Witting, county committee chair, invites all participants in the 1947 programs or those with crop insurance contracts to vote. Meetings start Dec 5 with a county gathering Dec 6 at 10 a.m. to elect the county committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Howard N. Witting
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Witting
Postmaster Urges Early Mailing For Christmas
Postmaster O J Brown urges Washington residents to plan early for Christmas mail to avoid crowds. He sets deadlines: out of state by December 10, local gifts by December 15, and notes Do Not Open Before Christmas. He notes expected peak loads versus 1916 and asks shoppers to buy extra stamps now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. J. Brown
Washington
First Community Chest Report Shows Over Five Thousand Raised
At noon today the drive reported 5508.50 contributed or subscribed in the first hours of Washingtons Community Chest re campaign. One quarter of the $21 245 goal remains and the drive continues through today and tomorrow with plans to complete by Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Community Chest
Paul VV. Shearer
Washington
Shearer
Muel
Paul Shearer
Roger Sherman
Community Chest Board
Lee Holland
Marine Corp Group Names Four Officers
With most of the 22 members present the Harry Barker detachment of the Marine Corps League organized yesterday evening. Four additional officers were elected Don McClure junior vice commandant Claire Whiting judge advocate William Boshart chief of staff and Carl P Jungbluth chaplain. Existing officers include Wayne Chamberlin commandant Dale Booth senior vice commandant Fred Minden sergeant at arms Nels Westermark adjutant and paymaster. The group plans a membership drive and discusses securing club rooms as refreshments were served and Rodney Crail entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Barker
Marine Corps League
Don McClure
Claire Whiting
William Boshart
Carl P. Jungbluth
Wayne Chamberlin
Dale Booth
Fred Minden
Nels B. Westermark
Rodney Crail
Conservation Action Delayed by Iowa Panel
In Des Moines the Iowa state interim committee postponed immediate action on a conservation commission dispute pending a survey by a governor appointed study group led by Dr. Ira Gabrielson. The four hour session reviewed commission policies and operations with members of the commission and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Conservation Commission
State Itemia
Ira Gabrieelson
Washington
National Wildlife Management Institute
Gabrielson
Commission
Pr. Gabrielson
Governor
Sen. Devere Watson
The
Ond
Ek. N. Krezek
G. L. Ziemer
Raymond Kern
Marshalltown
Special Citizens Committee
Watson
Hannegan Quits Truman Cabinet
Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan resigns to devote his full time to joining a syndicate buying the St. Louis Cardinals. Jesse M. Donaldson to succeed him as postmaster general as Truman notes reluctance to lose the official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wvpp
The
White House
Robert E. Hannegan
St. Louis Cardinal
Truman
Jesse M. Donaldson
Hannegan
College party invitation extended to students and decor
The notice invites college students home for a party at nine o'clock with decorating by the junior college group. It highlights broad welcome for those acting in capacity and notes the decorating team responsible.
Convicts End Sit Down Strike at Waupun Prison
Waupun Wisconsin November 25 convicts at Waupun state prison ended a sit down strike in the laundry after barricading yesterday. Warden John C Burke planned to question 69 prisoners and four guards held by strikers. No violence occurred though guard towers were manned and national guardsmen could be called if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waupun
Wis
Waupun State
John C. Burke
Burke
Oscar Rennebohm
Walton League to Elect New Officers
Walton League in Chicagua chapter met to urge dues by December 1 as national dues rise by fifty cents. The local treasury will benefit from renewals. 275 renewals for 1948 reported. A nominating committee was appointed for the December 22 meeting when officers and directors will be elected. Officers and directors listed. speakers Wesley Ashby and others shared hunting experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicagua
Izank Walton League
Bob Arthur
A. C. Peterson
W. R. Kim
Des Moines
Dr. Swain
Wellman
Manitoba
Montana
Wesley Ashby
Oxford
Iowa Governor Calls Special Session on Income Tax Reduction
Gov. Robert D. Blue asks Iowa lawmakers to convene Dec. 1 to consider income tax cuts. Letters to legislators discuss multiple methods including a flat rate cut, exemption increases, or rate changes. He notes 66 or 67 of 158 House members favor tax relief and cites inflation affecting workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert D. Blue
Iowa
Blue
Rouse
House
UGP
Liquor Control Commission
A. C. Gustafson
Iowa House
Lodge Members Husk 70 Acres of Corn for Ill Neighbor
Odd Fellows lodge members and neighbors of Frank Janecek, two miles east, began husking 70 acres of corn for Mr. Janecek who has been ill with a heart attack. They started at dawn and returned to the Odd Fellows hall at noon where the Rebekahs served them a meal. They aimed to finish harvesting that afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Lodge
Frank Janecek
Janecek
Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekahs
Funeral services for Mrs Earl Lemley held yesterday
Funeral services for Mrs Earl Lemley were conducted yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home with Dr FPW Fastwood of New London in charge. Pallbearers named Everette Burham, Dale Atkinson, Cleo Shockey, Fred Longer, Dave McGaffey and Jess Radda. VFW Auxiliary members attended. Burial followed at Sharon Hill cemetery Kalona with brief remarks from the local conservation officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lemley
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
Fp.w. Fastwood
New London
Everette Burham
Dale Atkinson
Cleo Shockey
Fred Longer
Dave McGaffey
Jess Radda
VFW
Sharon Hill Cemetery
Kalona
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wiseman
W. Averill Hareriman
National Tuberculosis Association
International Soundphoto
AAA
Brighton—Fire Staton
P.m
Cedar
Lexington
Clay
Crawford
Crawfordsville
Dutch Creek—township
Dublin
English River
Kajlona
Franklin
Franklin Center
Highland
Highland Center
Iowa—City Hall
Riverside
Jackson
Jackson Center
Lime Creek
Welman
Marion——Township
YMCA
Bechtel
Shirley Bechtel
Cedar Rapids
Marine Corp Group
Bill Meredian
Iowa City
Golia Miller
Dr. Millers
Wayne Houcks
Bill Sitters
W. J. Fields
Paul Shearers
Hope
London
Bob Hope
Pat Roe
Hollywood
England
Walton League
Arthur
Gov
Ernor
Towa
Jetters
Husk
Lemley
Focal Conservation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!