Newton, Iowa, Has a Wine Bar

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Fred matag, the scion of a prominent local family whose name adorned generations of american washers and dryers, built it in 19 26. Loka wisd like to say it was the first hotel west of the mississippi to have air conditioning. And now i hosts are wine bar here in our community. They have small plate offerings rather than mike hanson is the mayor of newton. He recently showed me aroundid it didn't take that long. Newton's a pretty small town. I'm able to brag that we've been able to enjoy our home town, rural town pleasantries. Here in in newton, we are a very safe community.

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