Women organize township leadership for training school
A group of ladies from West Oak and nearby townships organized as local leaders. Mrs Roy Donner was elected township chairman with Mrs Emil Lew, Mrs J M Joheen, and Mrs H A Norton as leaders. They plan to attend a training school at J A Skerritt’s home in Ingraham township Wednesday. Local leaders in Platteville township were also elected and may choose another leader soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvia Reni
Iivet Creek
Roy Donner
Emil Lew
J.M. Joheon
H. A. Norton
J. A. Skerritt
Ingraham Township
Mrs Dashner Elected Chair of Lyons Township Women’s Work
In Lyons township a meeting at Burr Oak School formed a township women’s organization with Mrs Dashner as chair. Mrs J C Lincoln of Plattville and Mrs D C Cunningham of Rawles township aided, planning a clothing course starting this week. Two reels of moving pictures followed the business session. West Oak ladies to start clothing course, led by Mrs J E B Stauch and local leaders, meeting at Chas Plumber’s home to discuss course details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dashner
Lyons Township
Burr Oak School
3. C. Lincoln
Plattville Township
D. C. Cunningham
Rawles Township
Dushner
West Qak
J. Eb, Stauch
St. Mary's
Wast Oak
Chas
Digcu
Anderson
Anderson Township
West Anderson Township
Kagsel
H. H. Lisle
J. H. Wilson
East Anderson Township
D. N. McGrew
McGrew
Hazel Clark
Genesee Viner
Clothing course arrives in Mills County led by Miss Kassel
Miss Ruby Kassel, Ames clothing specialist, arrives to teach a farm bureau program in Mills County. The course runs through December 1, covering trimmings and accessories, foundation patterns, color and design in dress, cutting and fitting, and children's clothes. Local leaders are organized. one township remains unorganized but planned to join. An advanced course may be offered next spring, likely in February. Leaders are asked to bring beads and colored handkerchiefs for the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Kassel
Ames
Mills County
Farm Bureau
Miss Kassel
Kassel
Local leadership course aims to train village demonstrators
The document outlines a county program led by Stra. V. A. Matthews and training school supervisors to organize a series of demonstrations. It emphasizes ample materials for participants, the need for strong local leadership, and the goal ofa wide reach into every community despite jealousies and differing opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stra. V
Tour Planned to Iowa State College and Experiment Station
Farm bureau directors plan a August tour of Iowa State College and Experiment Station to coincide with the state fair. The trip aims to show farmers the institutions' work and benefits, highlighting federal and state cooperation in developing current agricultural systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College and Experiment Station
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Iowa State College
Experiment Station
Iowa State Fair
State College and Experiment Station
State of Iowa
Ames Station Work Showcased by Iowa Agrarian Leaders
The Ames Agricultural Station receives world wide recognition for hog cholera immunity and livestock disease research led by John Evvard. Farmers are urged to visit Ames August 28 29 with tours of animal husbandry farm crops and special programs for Mills county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
John Evvard
Evvard
Iowa Agricultural Statle
Maitm County
Amés
Ames
Mills County
Des Moines
Terry Biren
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Geo
Whitehill
Star
Chicago
Metroopolita Opera
Tha!vin
Farm Bureau
Tax law changes shift farm land valuation basis
A recent act from the last General Assembly now weighs the earning capacity of farms when setting taxable value. With agricultural income historically low, taxes on land appear high relative to returns, prompting expectation that Cadwell and Choate will push this issue forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganeral
Isolly Stitchers Postpone Township Meeting
Severe weather prompts Rawles township to delay the regular farm bureau gathering until Wednesday. The Rawles Jolly Stitchers will lead a mock business meeting and demonstrate parliamentary drill to older residents, showcasing junior members handling a real meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isolly
Rawles Township
Farm Bureau
Rawles Jolly
Junior Clothing Club Leaders Training Thursday July 25
Miss Gertrude Owens, clothing specialist, returns for the last training session of the season at 10 p.m. Thursday in the Malvern public library basement. Attendance urged for all local leaders. A Busy Workers meeting July 9 discussed uniforms and planned the July 23 gathering at Helen Buch’s home. A light program featured piano solos and readings. An Army note hints women’s future roles in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Owens
Malvern
W. C.T. Club
Center Township
Christine Thieschafer
Carol Reasoner
Lucille Thieschafer
Helen Buch
Marie Boles
Local Store Plans Thursday Evening Hours During Concert Season
The store announces extended Thursday hours for band concert season and readiness to handle increased business on those evenings.
Deed records show multiple transfers and decrees this week
Deeds recorded include Claudia Raymond swapping undivided interests in Lots 110 to 115 in Pacific Jurisdiction with Clarence H. Raymond for 1 and 500 dollars, Mary A. Gray to John H. Plumb of undivided shares in parts of Sec. 20 and 73, Carrie T. Wright to Albert H. Wilkins a decree covering South 200 acres of Sec. 16 in 78,42, and other certified copies of decrees transferring parcels in sections 23 and surrounding townships to Lila Wilkins, Vardiman G. Wilkins, and others in Silvar City and nearby tracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Raymond
Clarence H. Raymond
Mary A. Gray
John H. Plumb
Carrie T. Wright
Albert H. Wilkins
Mary A. Wilkins
Lila Wilkina
Silvar City
Vardiman G. Wilkins
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Officres
Wes Press
West Oak
Ira
Beno’s
The
John Reno Co
Council Bluffs
Mills CO. Farm Bureau
Mills County Farm Bureau
P. M. Cadwell
Frank Choate
Glenwood
Mills County Board of Supervisors
Imintary Leapers
Tobatco
Robinson
B. G. Sanders
South Carolina
J. S. Marshall
Alabétng
Bir. Veeder
New York
U.S
A. L. Firestone
Cedar St. SL. Paul, Minn
America
Yellowstone
W. F. Dyke
L. A. Hollingshead
Centist
R-Ray Equipment
South Sid Telephone
Seon
DR. van F. Barnes
Mills County Abstract Co
Torric
Vislot
de. Geo. R. Estes Outespath & Optometrial
Practica Mills Co. Nati
Bank
Omaha
Conant Hotel
Sanford Hotel
Henshaw
Falc
Hall
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Dick Edward's Bread
Auto Tops
Council Bluffs Auto Top Co
Phono
Li‘inuis
Alkinuis
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