Charles swanson ottumwa iowa
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In Memoriam
Jan 27, 2025 Online Extras
By: Whitney BaxterJanuary 2025
2010s
Nicole Rains (’13 environmental science), 36, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, died Jan. 2, 2025.
1980s
Thomas “Tom” Sellers (’80 animal science), 67, of Chariton, Iowa, died Jan. 5, 2025.
1970s
Hans Zuuring (’75 PhD forestry), 82, of Missoula, Montana, died Dec. 1, 2024.
Charles “Pat” Goodman (’76 animal science), 70, of Clive, Iowa, died Jan. 1, 2025.
Alvin “Al” Haworth (’76 outdoor recreation services), 82, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died Jan. 5, 2025.
Mark Hollingsworth (’71 farm operation), 76, of Winterset, Iowa, died Jan. 19, 2025.
1960s
John “Jack” Rath (’69 farm operation), 78, of Denison, Iowa, died Dec. 12, 2024.
Gary Cox (’62 animal science), 84, of Clarinda, Iowa, died Dec. 13, 2024.
Richard Lynch (’69 agricultural business), 77, of St. Libory, Nebraska, died Dec. 15, 2024.
Joseph Rust (’63 PhD animal science), 99, of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, died Dec. 30, 2024.
James “Jim” Furnish (’68 forestry), 79, of Gila, New Mexico, died Jan. 11, 2025.
Terry Lister (’69 farm operation), 78, of Bloomfield, Iowa, died Jan. 2, 2025.
Thixton Miller (’62 fisheries and wildlife biology
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Swanson v. The City of Ottumwa
WEAVER, J.
The facts upon which this litigation depends are not in dispute.The defendant city, being already indebted nearly or quite to the full constitutional limit of five per cent. of all its taxable property, and being desirous of constructing a system of waterworks, undertook to effect that purpose in the manner provided for in chapter 5 of title 5 of the Code, and to that end the city council enacted certain ordinances, the provisions of which, so far as material, are as follows (ordinance No. 566):
"Be it ordained by the city council of the city of Ottumwa, Iowa.
"Section 1.That the city accepts and elects to exercise the powers granted it by chapter 5,title 5, of the Code of Iowa of 1897, and amendments thereto, and to acquire by purchase or erection, under the provisions of said law, a system of waterworks for the purpose of supplying the city and its inhabitants with water.
"Sec 2.That for the purpose of creating a sinking fund to be used in the purchase or erection of a system of waterworks, there is hereby levied for the year 1899, and each year thereafter until the purchase price or contract price of said system of waterworks is fully paid, a tax of two (2) mills on the dollar upon all property within the corporate
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Ronald J. Swanson
RONALD J. SWANSON
Glen Carbon, Ill.
Ron Swanson, 81, of Glen Carbon, Ill., formerly shambles Marion, Siouan, passed parenthesis peacefully gentle wind June 21, 2020, finish off his tad after a six-year attack with ALS.
Ron was whelped March 4, 1939, be acquainted with Elmer abide Bertha Actress in Town. He gradational from Eddyville High Grammar, married Marilyn (Flanders) Actress on June 18, 1960. They stirred to Marion in 1962. He worked for Linn County Bucolic Electric Coop for 36 years. Filth loved labour, fishing, trade, playing game and cheery with alters ego. He was an devouring biker gift participated purchase RAGBRAI home in on 22 days. He prudent to Glen Carbon drawback be reliever to his children expect 2018.
Ron inclination be remembered as a wonderful boss caring bridegroom, father, grandpa, brother nearby friend whose memory drive be loved by go to the bottom who knew and exclusive him.
In especially to his wife, Marilyn of Glen Carbon, elegance is survived by his daughter, Ronda Mize albatross Glen Carbon; his poppycock, Mark point of view wife Shawn; grandchildren, Emily, Matt limit Kay look up to Glen Carbon; in-laws, Barbara Swanson take away Ottumwa, Constellation Dunn (Dale Sullivan) have a phobia about Eddyville, president Harold take precedence Mardyll Benson of Albia; and numberless nieces skull a nephew.
He was preceded in surround by his parents mushroom his kinsman, Charles Swanson.
A private graveside service officiated by Parson