Organization Completed for Soil Conservation Work
County and township committees finalized the administration of the new federal soil conservation program after township meetings. Chosen officers include J. F. Wearin as president and C. E. Wilson as vice president with John T. Long street secretary and Dean Jacks treasurer. Members from multiple townships were listed with alternates and plans described for appraising farms, determining soil depleting and building bases, and processing payments under Class I and II programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
J. F. Wearin
C. E. Wilson
Henderson
John T. Longstreet
Dean Jacks
Glenwood
Chas
W. Shaw
Emerson
W. M. Estes
Pacific Junction
Malyerty
Rex Beresford
Town State College Extursion Service
State Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Iowa
Anderson Township
C. F E. Wilson
C. A. Wight
Gordon Steiner
B. F. Buffington
C. Rollin Buffington
Fred Thieschafer
Deer Creek
Chas. W. Shaw
Clinton Gee
H. H. Kayton
Imogene
C. J. Deupree
Howard Miller
E. C. Walker
Indian Creek
M. D. Lang
Vernon Crouse
Ray F. Kelley
Hastings
Ingraham
Correction Made in Grading of Post Office Applicants
Correction note states grading for Malvern Post Master applicants was adjusted with top three now FP. E. Mulholland, C. A. Boyer, and Art Frively named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
E. Mulholland
C. A. Boyer
Art ‘Frively
Producers Seal But 65 809 Bushels Corn
Mills county producers sealed their cart starthely this year an mat of the crop was fed during the winter. Total seated when the dime for ob taining government fans owed April 7 was but 6580 bushels, a piddling pittance compared with the e than 2,000,000 bushyls scaled in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
FIRST LICENSES AWARDED IN MALVERN HUNTING FISHING
Malvern sportsmen showed strong interest in new licenses with first issues in all three brackets. On April 1 the No 1 combined hunting and fishing license went to Dr. Womm. Viet. Nos 1 and 2 hunting licenses went to Dr. J A Kline, first for Mrs Kline and second for himself. Licenses issued last week by County Recorder Stattie M Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Ient
Wo MM. Viett
Edwin Chamberlain
J. A Kline
Leon Smith Captures County Spelling Title Again
Leon Smith of Glenwood won first place in both oral and written contests at Mills County, claiming his third consecutive county spelling championship. The eight grader, son of Mr and Mrs C H Smith, recently moved to Glenwood from Hastings. Janet Bennett of Malvern placed second in the written contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Leon Smith
Glenwood
Leon
C. H. Smith
Hastings
Malvern
Janet Bennett
Deliquescence Word Wins County Spelling Contest
Leon Smith correctly spelled the word deliquesc es to win the county written contest. In the oral round essential stumped all but the champion, highlighting the challenging vocabulary on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Smith
County contest results and inter-state awards announced
The county held written and oral contests with 72 participants from grade and rural schools. Leon Smith won the written title with Janet Bennett and Marjorie Tucker following, while Sean Smith won the oral contest with Wilma Smay second and Dwight Kelley third. Winners advance to inter-state and state contests in April and May in Sioux City Des Moines Council Bluffs respectively. Judges included Rex G. Dory D. D. Fellows Ben Marlanee and John Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Tucker
Elm Grove
Sioux City
Leon
State Register and Tribune
Des Moines
Wwilma Smay
Walnut Grove
World-Herald
Council Hiufls
Rex G. Dory
Henderson
D. D. Fellows
Hastings
Ben Marlanee
Silver City
John Hill
Watson, Mo
Amy Hammers
Leon Smith
Janet Bennett
William Curtis
Strahan
Robert Wight
Agnes Menschel
Golden Hill
Sean Smith
Wilma Smay
Dwight Kelley
Anna Mary Frazier
Malvert
Markets for Wednesday in Malvern
Markets for Wednesday in Malvern were reported with No 3 Corn at 49 cents a bushel Wheat at 83 cents a bushel Cream at 29 cents a quart Eggs at léc Heavy hens 16 cents Leghorn hens 14 cents Old roosters at 1 cent per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Mills County Club Women Meet Saturday in Emerson
The Mills County organization of Federated Women's clubs will hold a meeting Saturday afternoon at Emerson Methodist church. A large delegation of club women is expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Club
Emerson
Mills County
Federated Women's Club
Emerson Methodist Church
Pastors Meet for Malvern Group Monthly Study Session
Pastors from 13 charges attended the Malvern group of Methodist churches monthly study session. Devotionals and consideration of church tweets framed the program. Attendees include Shenton of Council Bluffs, Guest, Strahan, Nesbitt, Wesley Chapel, Martin Rieast, Glenwood, Pettit of Pacific Junction, Carl Brown, Macedonia, Cor rie of Sidney, Bayne of Rivest, Turner of Farragut, Lucius Smith, Hates, Hamburg, P. Young, Silver City, Morrow of Red Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Group
Methodist
Shenton
Council Bluffs
C. BH. Guest
Strahan
Ko EL Nesbitt
Wesley Chapel
Martin Rieast
Glenwood
T. J. Pettit
Pacific Junction
Carl Brown
Macedonia
F. M. Corrie
Sidney
J. D. Bayne
Rivest
Financial Report of Town Reveals Debt and Expenditures
Town Clerk W. Re Hyfinston releases the annual financial report with three columns detailing municipal indebtedness. The town debt stands at 44 938.40 after a year of reduction, cash on hand reaches 9 647.14, and debt service equals 40 percent of total expenditures. Water department accounts dominate with 3 102.82 in transactions. The report is unusually complete and worth careful study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Re Hyfinston
Stallapios
Water Department
Trash Fire Ignites Fuel Shed Behind Cafe
A trash fire spread to a fuel shed behind the John Bacon cafe on Wednesday morning. Flames reached kerosene, threatening two buildings, but the fire department arrived quickly and contained the blaze with minimal damage to the main building and the adjacent McCullough pool hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bacon Cafe
McCullough Pool Hall
Tennant Opens The Tennant Shop In Collins Building
Mrs. Alta Tennant unveils a new apparel shop in the Collins Building, carrying women’s ready to wear, accessories, lingerie and hosiery. She has arranged exclusive women’s wear stock after moving Krasne’s fixtures and stock to Council Bluffs, with Ardeth Wingett assisting. the store retains Krasne’s personnel and opens with a new policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Tennant
Collins
Tennant
Krasne
E. C. Collins
Real Estate Activity In Malvern Increases Values
The Malvern Real Estate Co reports multiple deals in Malvern town as property value emissions rise. Vesper Henderson buys two lots of John Goodman in southwest Malvern and will build a house. Ira Hutchings sells to Mrs. Sadie Campbell two lots east of his home for a future build. Carl Stogdill purchases the little house and two lots across the street southwest from the swimming goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Malvern Real Estate Co
Malvern Town
Malvern
Vesper Henderson
John Goodman
Ira Hutchings
Sadie Campbell
Social Justice Units Hold District Meeting in Portsmouth
A congressional district meeting of delegates from Father Coughlin's National Union for Social Justice was held last Sunday in Portsmouth City Hall. Thirty-one delegates from seven units attended, including L. D. Austin and Nelson Drummel, with a large turnout from surrounding counties. The group announced a next meeting in Council Bluffs on Sunday, April 19, to elect district officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Portsmouth
L. D. Austin
Malevern
Nelson Drummel
Malvern
Lauge
Fortsmouth
Council Billls
Eidos
County Red Cross Appeal Reaches County Sums
County Chairman W H T Wellans reports a fine reception as he appeals for flood relief funds. The state committee requested 85 from Mills county and by Tuesday 186.41 had been collected and sent to headquarters. A truly liberal response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. T. Wellans
Red Cross
Mills County
Petit Jurors Named for May Term of the District Court
The May term of district court opens April 28 in Glenwood with Judge Earl Peters presiding. J. F. Green, clerk, lists jurors across Glenwood Hastings Imogene Malvern Pacific Junction and Silver City, including Emerson Dale Shelly Joe White and many others for routine cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coart
Glenwood
Earl Peters
Kenery
Bo D. Arlington
J. F. Green
District Court
Emerson
Dale Shelly
Joe White
Ward Baker
E.R. Brenton
Helen Buch
Mucin Carter
Ida Graves
Lyle Hodges
Harold Krecklow
Osear Mintle
Maure
Doris Nimic
Stewart Osterhorn
Thomas 13
Park
Radford Jr
Raymond Schoeckloth
Fred Seitz
Chas. Smelser
Hastings
Rose Bragelton
Edith Boylan
Nellie Christie
Julia Gaston
Frank Largent
J.B. Linthicum
Henderson
Carl Boileau
Jol Ford
Walter
Silver City
Albert Pullman
Open House Today for Elisha Starbuck in Glenwood
Glenwood hosts an open house this afternoon for Elisha Starbuck, honored citizen. Erisha Starbuck, noted as Glenwood’s longtime figure, marks his birthday with friends and neighbors circulating to offer best wishes. His daughter Mrs. M. J. Williams supervises the event for well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Starbuck
Glenwood
Glenswood
Erisha Starbuck
M. J. Williams
Congressmen Wearin Home for Short Visit
Congressman Wearin returned from Washington last week to attend the Democratic state convention where he served as secretary and spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Wearin in Hastings. He left Monday morning by auto to resume work in Congress during this busy session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe DL Weart
Washington
Hastings
Joe Wearin
California
Otha DB
Wearin
Congress
Special Election Meeting Called for Saturday Night
A township committee election will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Community building in Malvern for Silver Creek township. The vote replaces a soil conservation committee member unable to serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Silver Creek
Soil Conservation Committee
Rural Young People Plan Meeting in Lyons Township
Plans for a newly formed rural young people group were made at a committee meeting Sunday. The gathering will occur next Wednesday at the home of Mary Louise Dashner in Lyons Township. Wayne and Shirley Lincoln will lead the program on highway safety. Recreation committee members include Hill Bradley, Burel Anderson, Rose Lincoln, and Mary Louise Dashner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Dashner
Lyons Township
Wayne
Shirley Lincoln
Hill Bradley
Burel Anderson
Rose Lincoln
Mary Lowise Dashner
Cay
Filing Deadlines for Candidates Across Local Offices
The notice defines filing timelines for state and county races. State or general assembly candidates must file at least 40 days before the primary. County offices require 10 days. Township offices demand 20 days. Sunday is included in computing deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Genera Assembly
Mnnet
Electra
Newly Elected Town Council Holds First Session on Monday
Newly elected town council met Monday with mayoral and council changes. Names such as Albert Sel and Kelmartin appear in early roll call, with new appointments and proposed bills discussed. Minutes note adjournment and reference page seven for full meeting record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metseru
Andy
Albert Selwes
Ghaned
Ex Governor John Hammill Died Suddenly Monday
Ex governor John Hammill of Britt died suddenly of a heart attack in a Minneapolis hotel on Monday. He had been active in public life and served as governor for three terms. He championed road projects and other notable legislation during his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hammill
Deba Tkeanmill
Britt
Minneapolis
Avenuy
Hammill
Gove Ermine
Junction School Strike is Settled
Parents and students reached a settlement after a seven day strike at Pacific Junction School. The district board confirmed T. N. Ports of Anderson will replace Supt W L Evans next year. Only one board member attended the parents committee report but the strike ended with students returning to classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paige Junction
Board of Education
Pacific Junction
T. N. Ports of
Anderson
W. L. Evans
pParess
Presbyterians Hold Congregational Meet
The annual Presbyterian church congregational meeting was held last Tuesday evening with a wet duck supper. Rev. Louis Berks presided as pastor and led the election of officers for the coming year. Elders named were J. R. Horst and Marty Clark. trustees CS. Royce, J. F. Weatin, S. J. Anderson, Louis Berks Jr., Howard Gearhart. ushers David Becks and Dudley Conner. Rev. Berks will chair the music committee with Miss Helen F. Jones and Edward Wearin as other members. Reports on department work were given by Mrs. I. L. Donner, Mrs. J. W. Innes, Mrs. Marry Clark, Mrs. C. S. Royce, Mrs. H. J. Benton, Mr. Clark, Mr. Royce, and Edward Wearin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Louis Berks
J. R. Horst
Marty Clark
CS. Royce
J. F. Weatin
S.J. Anderson
Louis Berks Jr
Howard Gearhart
David Becks
Dudley Conner
Berke
Mmusic
Helen F. Jones
Edward Wearin
I. L. Donner
J. W. Innes
Marry Clark
C. S. Royce
H. J. Benton
Clark
Royce
Fire House Bridge Players Try Hand at Monopoly
Fire House bridge players attempted Monopoly under mentor Hugh Master guiding their practice. Foster urged players to study the game, aim for strong play, and plan to meet with Charindit hospital ergw for yar as part of their schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire House
Hugh Master
Foster
Charindit Hospital
Yar
Contracts to Let for Graveling Mills Fremont
Contracts will be let to the State Highway Commission on April 1 for various road work. Projects include graveling 4.9 miles of secondary roads in Worthy Crom Bowls Mills and Freawot counties. Mark Gite o confirms bids from Randolph Atay with assurances of site preparation and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Tawa Roads
Mills
Freawot
Unclear OCR piece with scattered names and figures
Fragmentary historical OCR text presents garbled phrases and scattered numbers. It mentions dates, locations, and names in a jumbled form, making it hard to extract a coherent event, person, or outcome for a concise summary.
Empress Theater to Show Spectacular Film Here Tuesday
Empress Theater screens a grand film presentation titled Milsemmer Night’s Three from Wa Shakespeare with James Cagney star power. Reinhardt, Europe’s famed producer, brings the spectacle to Omaha after success at Hollywood Bowl and San Francisco. Featured cast includes Joe E. Brown Hugh Herbert Frank Mclugh Otis Harlan and Dick Powell Jean Muir Olivia de Havilland among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Empress ‘Theater
Shaw
Ty Marx Reinhard
Shakesspeare
Omaha
Reinhardt
Europe
Hollywood Bowl
San Francisco
James Cagney
Joe E. Brown
Hugh Herbert
Frank Mctlugh
Otis Harlan
Dewey Robinson
Arthur Treacher
Dick Powell
Jean Muir
Ross Alexander
Olivia de Havillant
Elf
Puck
Mickey Rempey
Farm Record Help Provided by CCC Camp Members
CCC Camp workers assist in starting farm records in communities organized for soil conservation. Harry Thorpe, assistant educational adviser, helps at the community office and visits farms to aid planting trees, seeding, and distributing dime fertilizer for conservation projects this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hei Ture
Harry Thorpeson
Electrolux Prizes For 4-H Food Prep Clubs Contest
Electrolux offers prizes for 4-H clubs nationwide in a food preparation project. Prizes include three college scholarships eight Electrolux refrigerators and trips to the National 4-H Club Congress. Winners will be selected from top club members based on culinary skills and project work. Local Mills county merchants report strong participation in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrolux
Elvetrolix Company
Mills County
Ehiby
Pfelps
Mlestroties
Medrhgerater
Ie Garh
Tay
L. Sra
Market Livestock Mills Coniitiates Feed Shipments
The report notes shipments of feed and related commodities to several mills and markets. Key entities include Sil Ver Vite, FHESU, Phaeton, and Ghent, with references to ports, spates, and a focus on profit margins and supply chains within the mixed market segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills Coniitiates
Ghent
Democratic Party Holds Enthusiastic Convention Friday
The Democratic Party gathered in a spirited Friday convention with delegates from Norman to Red Oak and Missouri Valley. Notable figures included Mrs. Plarolit Hawkins, William Kerlin, and George White among attendees from Malvern and Glenwood, as local leaders and state reps praised the party’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Woerin
Perart
Norman A. Genny
Perry
Comite
Wertrin
Aba
Plarolit Hawkins
Red Oak
Hard J
Missouri Valley
Wim Kerlin
Cherinda
Po Mulholland
Cumming
George White
Malvern
Howard Cheney Ab bin Steers Mather Qiscar
Spellerug
Silver City
Mar
Genang
Claute Lawler
Uneene
Matitve Maybeers Mars
Frank Wilkie
Osterhalm
Glenwood
Minerva Griffis of Glenwood Dies After Illness
Minerva E Griffis, aged resident of Glenwood, died at her home Monday morning after a brief illness. The Taney was removed to the Raynor funeral home where arrangements for services are being made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva
Griffis
Glenwood
Tonge
Taney
Raynor Funeral
Kier Announces for Mills County Auditor
Ronald Kier, a Glenwood businessman and World War II veteran, filed nomination papers this week for the Democratic nomination for Mills County Auditor. He is currently the only candidate seeking the party’s nomination for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Kier
Mills County
Audster
Glenwood
More New Fords Arrive for Salyers Auto Here
Salyers Auto Co received a shipment of four Ford coaches yesterday, unloaded at Burlington station. The cars were on track as part of a larger batch already in sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salyers Auto
Salyers Auto Co
Burlington
Ford
Fire Damages Chicken Houses at Menschel Farm
A blaze struck chicken and wash houses at Menschel Farm on Wednesday. Firefighters extinguished the flames, with the cause listed as an electrical fault. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menschel Farm
Will Hold Food Sale By Ladies Circle Of Methodist Church
The Ladies Circle of the Methodist church will hold a food sale Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Mansfield's attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Mansfield
Malvern Junior Chamber to Meet Tuesday Evening
Malvern's Junior Chamber of Commerce will meet Tuesday evening in the basement of the Community building. A special program is arranged by the committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wentworth Military Academy initiates new W Club members
James Summers leads Wentworth initiates at Wentworth Military Academy Laesintgen Mea Webs tank. Summers won a basketball letter this year. Only four other varsity Totters participated in the week long W Club initiation events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Military A Academy
Laesintgen
James Summers
Malvern
Card of Thanks Message From Neighbors and Friends
A grateful note thanks Celene and neighbors for keeping watch and caring for the girl, acknowledging the recent distress. The message honors the community’s support and letters of encouragement as a tiny creature’s intrusion prompts caution and solidarity in the neighborhood.
Old Council Meets in Final Session
Council adjourns after last meeting as tows planning and municipal supply officials present. vague notes mention water rein, commerce, and local governance. surrounding references hint at Wednesday evening sessions and upcoming engineering or public works matters. no clear names, places, or dates emerge from the fragment.
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FIRST
Congressman Wearin
Ports Wold
George Livergoerd
Clairman
Mark Gite O
Randolph Atay
Mina Cate
Petatias
Ding Weare
Marsares
Rome
Mogielaw
Empress Theater
CCC
Mills Countian
Minerva E, Griffis
Malyusa’s Fire Department
Faror Horn
Mes
Wentworth
Celereks
Mies
Old Council
Nectalae
Atehts Peat Viet Water Rein Bok
Lana
Prom
Colesmen
Econ
Fea Coen
PME
Watney
Fey
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