Address change prompts and weather musings in 1936 era notes
A reader admonishes prompt address changes under new postal rules and notes the predicted weather shifts, foreseeing a year of extreme cold and later warm spells. The article recalls HOLC mortgage foreclosures, farmer resilience, and government relief debates, urging self reliance and cautious spending. It references labor actions in Greece and the AFL, plus local affairs in Mills County, including taxes and postal rates.
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Fragmentary car trouble tale on a hasty page
A garbled report describes a stalled car and a driver struggling to start the engine. The text hints at confusion and external help, with no clear names, places, or events.
Local Neighbors Report on State and Town Affairs
Win terset resident Pishenman Fred Farquhar gained fame at Nin Hine Lake Obeloji by earning a silver medal in a nanes contest. Kh Oak business leaders supported a chamber drive that raised 300 dollars for Chamber work. Clark County officials worry about dangerous highways and bought a Thompson submachine gun with 660 bullets per minute. Denison residents puzzled by a man bringing two complete Wrintu garments from a travel pit. No bodies found in a murder case. Mestiakie Indians reportedly invaded in a peaceful manner. Election notes mention a vote in Ye Wht township and a missing county recorder result. Town council sold Salerworks bonds to Cartan Belt Co for 2 bid pe Oi.
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Fred Farquhar
Winterset
Lake
Obeloji
Oak
Chamber of Com Mierce
Clark Country
Eigen
Charkey Tawl
County Recorder
Zor Jtohson
Cartan 1
Belt Co
Real Estate Transfers Record Mills County Iowa July 1936
Instruments filed in Mills County Iowa from July 2 to July 1936 record transfers. Mary B Craven to Inez Craven undivided interests in sec 25 72 43. J M Steele to Robbins 30.5 acres in 26 72 41 valued at 1250. Sheriff to Prudential Ins Co deed valued at 24739090. D W Bates to T E Shonka deed 450 dollars. Frank Elizondo to David N Barnett Lot 5 6 7 Block 10 Academy Add Malvern. Part Lot 4 Block 35 Whe Whe Whe Domier. Lots 167 168 Strahan’s Add Malvern.
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District Court
Mills County
Towa
Mary B. Craven
Inez
Craven
CW. Ddst & VC
J. M. Steele
Robi
Robbins
Prudential Ins. Co
D. W. Bates
T. FE
Shonka
Academy Add
Malyvern
Frank
The Carpenter of Galite and the Work Demand
A fragmented piece laments job scarcity and wage fairness. It rails at misused funds and promises work for honest labor, urging employers to provide steady earnings rather than dole, while condemning pandering and political posturing that fails workers.
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Galite
Galilue
Annual Malvern Fair Ends as Town Sees Strong Turnout
The Malvern fair and meet closed amid broad public appreciation and strong participation. Attendees praised the efforts of organizers, while a runaway carriage incident injured Mr. and Mrs. Lb. Wo Armstrong on the way to the fair. Court notices include a divorce decree proceeding in Mills County with a Sept. 1936 term deadline.
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Mills County
Bach
Rfay
Wo Armstrong
Malvern Fair
Bayes
Mills
Iowa
Plains
Glenwood
Whitney Gilliland, Alttorney
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