Iowa Cities See Per Capita Revenue Drop in 1923 Fiscal Year
Des Moines reports Auditor James AtcClune shows 107 cities and 800 towns collected per capita 26.75 in the past year, down from 28.78 the year before. Indebtedness per capita rose to 43.19, with totals varying by city and town. heavy municipal investments go to waterworks, parks, libraries, and buildings. Commission and manager forms of government appear in several cities, including New Maines, Sioux City, and Dubuque, with others adopting manager rule by ordinance.
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Utility managers named for Ames Cedar Falls Newton
Public utilities chiefs for waterworks and electric plants were appointed in Ames Cedar Falls and Newton, reflecting regional management changes. The appointments cover municipal water and power operations as part of a coordinated service plan.
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Newton
Mrs Sam Wolf Dies. Suffrage Leader in Floyd County
Mrs Sam Wolf a pioneer in Floyd county suffrage work and a leader in federated clubs died in Charles City Iowa after surgery for cancer at the hospital. She served on the state board of directors and chaired the county League of Women Voters unit and was a delegate to the last national convention in Washington. Her home was formerly in Cedar Rapids. Survived by her husband and two sons Stih Jard and Robert. Burial planned in Chicago.
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Cedar Rapids
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Robert
Chicago
C F Nagle Named Conference Delegate at Mt Vernon
Nagle was elected delegate to the lay electoral conference at Mt Vernon by First Methodist Church members after a Wednesday rally. Ban Durant was chosen reserve delegate. The ballot box was open from 7 to 9. The rally started at 6 36 with a church supper followed by an informal program with remarks from several Sunday school superintendents.
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First Methodist Church
Ban Durant
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