Iowa crop outlook 1925 forecasts by federal service
Crop report notes 90 percent normal condition for Iowa corn on Oct 1 1925 with an expected average yield of 41.4 bushels per acre and total production near 459.6 million bushels. Frost safety 94 percent, with some chaffy light corn from drought and rain injuries affecting good feeding corn. Oats yield 40.5 bushels per acre. spring wheat harvest 510000 bushels at 15 bushels per acre. barley 81 bushels per acre. tame hay 1.30 tons per acre. clover hay 1.35 tons per acre. (Continued on Page 8)
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Tame Thay
Iowa
Rodman Buys Choate Farm at 8225 Per Acre
Lewis Rodman closed a deal Saturday to own the Choate farm a mile and a half southwest of Glenwood on the Pacific Junction road. Frank Choate takes a half section eleven miles from Vatley City, N. D. The Choate farm of 220 acres sold at 225 per acre and 320 acres of North Dakota land at 60 per acre. Possession given March 1. Rodman plans to move to the new farm within a year.
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Lewis Rodman
Frank Choate
Rodman
E. 8
Warren
Farm Hill
County superintendents notes of rural schools
County superintendents report from an institute held in Gellwood in October. Attendance registers show no marks for the year. Deer Creek township center 6 plans a dedication program for its new schoolhouse on October 16.
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Bivery Listél Teicher Bie
Ithe ‘Institute
Gellwood
Wast Liberty Namtor
Deer Creek Township
Farm Bureau Moves to New Memorial Building in Malvern
The farm bureau office is moved this week to the southeast room on the main floor of the Liberty Memorial building in Malvern. The new space provides room for office work and monthly meetings, with a large auditorium for gatherings. A rest room for rural ladies is available, and bulletins and farm publications arrive weekly for visitors. Members are urged to use the office and non members to learn about farming efforts and consider joining.
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Farm Bureau
Liberty Memorial
Malvern
AN Farm
Walvern Couple Celebrate Their Silver Anniversary
A Malvern couple, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Johnson, observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Sunday surprise party on October 4. Relatives joined in for a noon dinner, with guests including Joe Mun singer and family Myron Munsingers and family Brick Madison and family Elmer Johnson and family and Lawrence Johnson and the J. M. Johnson family. The event was planned by attendees and described as a pleasant surprise by the Malvern Leader.
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Mrs. Johnson
Joe Munsinger
Myron Munsingers
Brick Madison
Johnson
Malvern
Recent Mills County Weddings From Our Exchanges
Frazier-Dyke wedding at Randolph with Frazier a Randolph pastor and the bride the daughter of Loren Dyke. Bride a Tabor class of 1925 graduate. groom a Randolph high school alum who studied at Nebraska University. They will live east of Randolph on a farm. Attendants included Marion Laird and Misa Ilona Giesler. Congratulations from friends. Malvern area weddings include Clem-Pierce in Waverly Iowa with Rev. Robert Simmons officiating. Leila Pierce, daughter of F. W. Pierce of Hastings, married Dean L. Clem of Malvern. Bride schools and Phi Omega Pi sisters attended. honeymoon in Waterloo. Groom a Malvern jewelry businessman. Ray Jones and Pearl Anderson wedding in Malvern witnessed by A. S. Marshall. couple to live in the Ewing cottage, with best wishes from friends.
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Randolph Rs
Loren Dyke
Tabor High School
Randolph High School
Nebraska University
Randolph
Marion Laird
Misa Ilona Giesler
Fracier
Tahor Beacon
Clem-Pierce
Dean. L. Clem
Malvern
Leila Marie Pierce
F. W. Pierce
Hastings
Waverly
Iowa
Baptist Parsonage
Robert Simmons
Phi Omega Pi
Cedar Falls
Nashua
Vale
Waterloo
Starbuck’s Grandsons Play On Opposing Teams
Attorney E Starbuck returned Saturday from Oskaloosa where he aided his daughter in winding up the Crookham estate. Notably on Friday he witnessed a football game featuring the Tabor eleven, with his brother Joe Crookham at Penn College on the opposing squad. Tabor won.
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E. Starbuck
Oskaloosa
Crookham
Ake
Starbuck
Tabor
Joe Crookham
Penn College
Victorioua
Former Mills County People Called by Death
Elizabeth Irick, born January 11 1841, died October 1926 in Omaha after living in Malvern and Riverton. Funeral in Malvern conducted by Rev D S Thompson with local quartet. Remains laid to rest in Malvern cemetery. T A Gowdy dies in Red Oak after four weeks illness. Funeral at Riverton old home. Christine Thompson Gowdy, born Riverton October 23 1870, married Tom A Gowdy February 21 1893. church member in Congregational, Eastern.
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Malvern
Christian Church
D. 5
T. A. Gowdy
Red Oak
Carl A. Glover
Congregational Church
Riverton
Iowa
Christine Thompson
Thomas Thompson
Tom A. Gowdy
Congs Parsonage Hosts Informal Reception Friday
Rev and Mrs Gonzales welcomed church members and friends at the Congregational parsonage last Friday evening from 7:30 to 10 pm. The event showcased the new home with a spacious fireplace, built in buffet, and airy second floor bedrooms. An informal program featured Ruth Gonzales in a vocal solo and duets by Cleva Hartman Miriam Gonzales and McVicker Gonzales, plus readings and short talks. Punch and wafers were served by Mrs Gonzales and daughters.
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Gonzales
Ruth Gonzales
Cleva Hartman
Miriam Gonzales
John Y., Stone
B. B. Dean
F.C. Gonzales
Glenwood Masons Attend Grand Chapter at Carroll
Mr and Mrs George E Masters and Mr and Mrs Henry Dean of Glenwood and C R Wilkinson of Pacific Junction attended the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons held at Carroll on Wednesday Thursday and Friday of last week. Masters, a former presiding officer of the grand chapter of Iowa, was named as a 41 member of the board of trustees of the grand chapter charity fund this year. All sessions were profitable and interesting. A highlight was the visit of the Grotto of Immaculate Conception. A pleasant part of the trip was stopping to greet Mr and Mrs John Chamberlin as they passed through Atlantic.
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George E. Masters
Henry Dean
C. R. Wilkinson
Pacific Junction
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Magons
Carroll
Masters
Inna
Immaculate Conception
Towa
John Chamberlin
Atlantic
October Meeting of the Woman's Club Sets Address on China
The October general meeting of the Woman's Club will be held Monday afternoon October 19 in the club room at 2:00. Mrs W F dGM who operates the summer in China and Japan will address the club on China. Guests welcome. The Kentucky basket sale sponsored by the club will be in the club rooms Monday, open from 1:00 to avoid clashing with the meeting. The baskets are described as unusually nice with several new designs.
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W. F. Dgm
China
Japan
Kentucky
Death Ends Months of Suffering for D I Anderson
Danial Ira Anderson born December 5 1862 Knoxville Iowa died October 10 1926 at daughter Mrs Harry Clarke home near Tabor after 62 years 10 months 5 days. He lived near Knoxville and Mills county where he married Glora Stroude and had five children Freddie Mabel Clair Guy Clarence Opal Patricia Maxine. Funeral at Harry Clarke residence led by Rev D S Thompson with male quartet from Tabor and pallbearers LeRoy Rodaman Vernon Wyant Bert McPherron William Firoved Walter Harrison Tot Aistrope. Interment in Hilldale cemetery.
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Danial Ira Anderson
Knoxville
Iowa
Harry Clarke
Tabor
Mills County
Glora Stroude
Freddie
Mabel Qlair
Guy Clarence
Opal Eva
Patricia Maxine
D.s. Thompson
Henry Jackison
Roy Eichelberger
Dwight Worcester
A. E. Breck
Bill
Sunday School Class Honors Mrs Frank DuVal
The Methodist church parlors hosted a 6:30 dinner by the young married people's class to honor retiring teacher Mrs Frank DuVal. Thirty guests attended with orange lights and decorations for Halloween. Bryant Maxwell presented a framed picture to Mrs DuVal, symbolizing the class's esteem, and Rev J T Mroedline spoke briefly.
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Frank DuVal
Bryant Maxwell
DuVel
Sisters Reunion at the Maxwell Home
Four sisters gathered at Henry Maxwell home last Thursday for a reunion. Mrs. Maxwell hosted with sisters Mrs. Louisa Powell and Mrs. Emma Lumm of Red Oak and Mrs. J. S. Carse of San Diego. Also present were the daughter Mrs. Perry VumMeter and her husband and daughter.
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Henry Maxwell
Plans Under Way For Glenwood Golf Course Soon
Glenwood residents form an athletic club last weeks after the tennis season and plan a winter program at the armory. Monday and Wednesday evenings at 7:30 are set for volleyball and possible indoor baseball. Two committees will study golf club planning and possible sites, with dues at 2.50 and an open invitation to join all who seek exercise.
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Glenwood
W. C. Rathke
J. D. Ironmonger
A. Hollingshead
Teachers Institute Delights Glenwood Pupils and Staff
Last Thursday and Monday brought pleasant days for Mills County pupils and teachers during the annual teachers institute held in Glenwood. A vacation for students and a profitable program for educators featured 168 registered teachers, among the best in recent years, with Prof M G Clark of Sioux City delivering the principal address praised by Rotary members.
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Mills County
Teachers’ Institute
Glenwood
Institute
Rotary Club
M. G. Clark
Sioux City
West Oak youths hold a large weiner roast and games
Last Wednesday afternoon about forty young people from West Oak gathered in Charles Hunt timber area for a "Hi Old Time" weiner roast. They collected wood for a feast, then enjoyed hot coffee after games, with the party ending around 11:30 p.m.
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Charles Hunt
Mills C
A. Or. G
West Oak
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Omaha
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Hillsdale Cemetery
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Bert McPherron
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Tot Aistrope
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