Good Time to Help Not Hinder Our Legislators
In session the Iowa Legislature faces a split on liquor by the drink with Rep Bill Scherk reporting petitions from Glenwood and Malvern supporting the measure while others oppose it. The piece urges calm, notes public anger may be disproportionate, and hopes for thoughtful reform despite difficulty.
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Bill Scherk
Citizensargely
Glenwood
Malvern
Iowa
Legion
VFW
Everyone Should be a Lobbyist But Good One
Opinion piece urges citizens to lobby for honest causes and treat legislators with respect. It warns against crude letters and reliance on organized groups, advising constituents to write their own letters and avoid signing others’ names.
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White
Mnien
Iowa
Letters to Legislators Guide Your Public Input Wisely
The text advises writing your own letter rather than a form or pasted petition, and emphasizes presenting personal ideas. It urges considering broader issues, avoiding selfish lobbying, cooling hot tempers before sending, and never bribing a legislator. It notes legislators serve many constituents and rewards thoughtful, principled input.
Four 4H leaders join state group in Leaders Recognition Day
Mills County sent four 4H leaders Mrs Marc Craig Mrs Arno Asmussen Glenwood Mrs Leo Cheney Hastings Creighton Miller Henderson and Jim Glenn county extension assistant to the 13th annual Leaders Recognition Day at Iowa State University on January 28 where state officers outlined program changes and future goals. The event featured Miss Julia Faltinson discussing leadership as reward and challenge and emphasized personal development, citizenship and career exploration through 4H activities.
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Mills County
Iowa
Iowa State University
Marc Craig
Arno Asmussen
Glenwood
Leo Cheney
Hastings
Creighton Miller
Henderson
Jim Glenn
Nancy Fredrichsen
Suzanne Zobrist
Richard Shuler
Larry Nepps
C. J. Gauger
Iowa Retail Federation
B. D. Silliman
Royal
Holt
Grand Junction
Julia Faltinson
4IL
Nyasaland
Africa
Miss Faktinson
Peo
Following the Leader and Sales Banquet Highlights
A Denver note recalls the 13th annual Distinguished Salesman Award banquet honoring 26 Colorado salesmen including Roy E. Bowling of Nation-Wide Home Plan. Mrs Harriet Cullen enclosed the program with sketches of winners while Harriet and Ray Collins live at 2166 Bachtel Blvd Denver. The week featured showings of The Music Man at the Empress and Mutiny on the Bounty at Cooper Omaha.
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Harriet Cullen
Denver
Colo
DSA
Colorado
Roy E. Bowling
Malvernian
Ray
Harriet Collen
Bachtel Blvd
Tast
the Empress
Mgr
Dell Sayles
the Cooper
Omaha
Captain Bligh
Trevor Howard
Capt. Bligh
Marlon Brando
Fletcher Christian
Brando
Tahiti
J. M. Steele
Mis. S
Jack
Topeka
Kan
Bill Zanders
Scherle attacks state financing proposals by governor
Representative Wim Scherle of Mills County critiques Governor Hughes 336 million budget increase and tax ideas. He argues for higher rates on income above 5000, a 4 percent corporate tax, monthly sales tax returns, and opposes death penalty abolition. He cautions on higher taxes for hotels and motels and notes shifts on liquor by the drink. He also outlines positions on Sunday closing law and livestock deductions under HIF 40, with mail on liquor repeal.
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Iowa
Hughes
Deluer
Shaff plan for re-apportionment clears Senate
The Shaff plan for re-apportionment passed the Senate by a comfortable margin and will be taken up as a special order of business Wednesday. The writer predicts a chamber vote of 81 to 27 and plans to track the result with a weekly box score in the column.
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Senate
Mills County Agronomy Short Course Meetings Held
Mills County Ex tension Service announces a two day Agronomy Short Course on February 25 and March 7 at the Glenwood courthouse from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m. LaVerne Obrecht notes past interest with about sixty farmers participating and a 1 50 fee for course materials. Topics include Our Land and Our Soils and Understanding Plant Nutrition.
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Mills County Agronomy
Mills County Extension Service
LaVerne Obrecht
Court House
Glenwood
Soil Conservation Short Course In Iowa State Extension
Elements of soil use cover principles of soil testing plant growth from seed to pollination and nutrient uptake. Seed development and maturity, crop management and assisting with the short course by agronomists Joé Stritzel Frank Scholler Harvey Thompson Rodney Fink and extension economists Errol Petersen of Iowa State University. Reservations by February 20 by mail or at the Malvern extension office.
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Joé Stritzel
Frank Scholler
Harvey Thompson
Rodney Fink
Errol Petersen
Iowa State University
Malvern
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