Mills County Stores Improve Amid Remodeling
Mills County business houses rush to redecorate and upgrade with new lighting large neon signs and expanded refrigerated counters at Johnsons Grocery Shaw Grocery repositions stock for self service Breeding Implement and Moo ter Co add prominent neon signage. In Alaska news Mrs Lowell Puckett recounts extreme cold and daily life under 40 to 35 degrees below zero as regions administrator Mr Puckett notes papers travel slowly but news remains current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matvere Business Houses
Dearhorst’s
Johnson’s Grocery
Shaw Grocery
Breeding Implement and Mooter Co
Lowell Puckett
Edith Mulholand
Malvern
Alaaka
Puckett
Bureau of Land Management For
Alaska
Alaska Public Survey
Ife
Anchorage
Masonic School to be Held in Malvern February 18 20
A two day instruction in Masonic ritual work is planned at Silver urn Masonic Lodge in Malvern. Officials from the Grand Lodge of Iowa will conduct the sessions on February 18 and 20. Neighboring lodges have received special invitations to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Urn Masonic Lodge
Malvern
Grand Lodge of
Iowa
Hendersons Buy Prefabricated House on Prospect Avenue
J E Henderson buys the four room prefabricated house of Ray W Jones on Prospect Avenue. The Hendersons will move from their farm north of Malyen Mach 1 and plan to build a garage after relocating. The house was built last summer and has never been occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Henderson
Ray W. Jones
Upper Prospect Avenue
AAA Signup Meetings Start Next Week in Mula County
Sign-up meetings for the 1947 agricultural conservation program begin next week in Mula county per J. Wearin, county chairman of the Agricultural Conservation association. Meetings run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at listed town halls across townships, with several date variations and a push for farmers to share practices they expect to implement in 1947.
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Mula
J. ¥. Wearin
Agricultural Conservation Association
Anderson
Center
Oaks and
Rawles
Deer Creek
Farmers Union
Library Patronage Tops 1100 At Malvern January
Malvern free public library circulation and patronage surpassed 1100 in January. The librarian Mrs Lillian Campbell reported 1149 books circulated and 1143 patrons used services during the month at the February library board meeting. The board approved bills and discussed potential facility improvements before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Free Public Library
Lillian Campbell
Lbrary Board
Conservation League Meeting Feb 18 at Malvern
A reorganization meeting of the Mila County Conservation League will be held at the Community building in Malvern Tuesday Feb 18 at 8 pm. An election of officers will also be held at this time. County sportsmen are asked to be present and help form plans for future wildlife conservation activities in Utah county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mila County Conservation League
Malvern
Uhta
Services Held for J. B. Lutz at Mansfeld Home
Funeral services for 88 year old J. B. Lutz were conducted Tuesday at 2:20 p.m. by Rev. J. M. Strong at the Mansfeld General home. Lutz, who had been in ill health, died after moving with his wife to Malvern 22 years ago. He observed his 89th birthday last October and would have celebrated 60 years of marriage next month. Survivors include his wife, two daughters Mrs. Y. H. Seaton of Hemingford and Mrs. Ramona Gannon of Los Angeles, and two sons Earl of Tulsa and Everett of Los Angeles. Music was provided by Mrs. Charles D. Costello and Mrs. I. L. Donner. pallbearers were Otto Hail, W. L. Eklund, I. L. Dowher, Glen Dalrymple, Harley Stevesson, and J. H. Beckwith. Burial followed in Malvern Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Lutz
Mansfeld General
J. M.btrong
Presbyterian Church
W. L. Eklund
I. L. Dowher
Glen Dalrymple
Harley Stevesson
J. H. Beckwith
Malvern
Card of Thanks for sympathy after father's death
We thank the many friends and relatives for the kindness shown after the death of our beloved father. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haney. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Haney. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Blackman, Charles Haney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Haney
Paul Haney
Lloyd Blackman
Charles Haney
Services Held for George W. Haney in Malvern
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Mannfeld Funeral Home for George W. Haney who died after a brief illness at his son Elmer Haney’s home. The Rev. Lester Hall led the service with music by Mrs. Chas. D. Costello and Mrs. J. E. Ellison. Survived by three sons Paul Elmer and Charles, a daughter Mrs. Floyd Blackman, a stepson Roy Britton, two grandchildren, four brothers and two sisters and many friends. He was born October 12 1880 in Lashown county Tennessee and married Mary Stocksett in 1907.
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Mannfeld
George W. Haney
Elmer Haney
Lester €. Hall
Chas. D. Costello
J. E. Ellison
Charlie Wilson
Paul Seeger
Roy Blackman
Milo Schick
Guy Hasey
Harold Blackman
George Washington Haney
John Haney
Lashown County
Tenn
Mary Stockstel
Mr. Haney
Paul
Elmer
Charles
Floyd Blackman
Roy Britton
Malvern
Donna Haney
Paul Junior Haney
Houston
Plearce City
T. Haney
Frank
Emerson
Mary Stockatell
Litlie Cole
Houston, Mo
Rose Hinck
St. Louis
Glenwood Board of Education to Hold Semi annual Meeting
The Mills county Board of Education will meet Monday in the Glenwood courthouse with County Superintendent Amy Hammers for its semi annual session. Board members include Henry Washburn Hastings F R Chantry Malvern Mrs Rollin Buffington Mrs Dahle Boyer Pay McManigal Glenwood and Gordon Steiner Henderson. A note of thanks is extended to neighbors the mission church and Mrs Frank Biggerstaff for kindness during illness.
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Mills County Board of Education
Court House
Glenwood
Amy Hammers
Henry Washburn
Hastings
F. R. Chantry
Malvern
Rollin
Buffington
Mission Church
Frank Biggerstaff
Joe Francis
Thank You Note From Louis Ley
To thank you kindly, my neighbors, relatives and friends, for the cards and letters sent and for your visits while I was hospitalized. Louis Ley.
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Louis Ley
Installation Sunday for Rev J M Strong at PresbyChurch
Installation services set for Sunday February 14 at 8 pm to install Rev J Milton Strong as pastor of the local Presbyterian church. Strong arrived in Malvern in November from Deer Lodge Montana where he served as interim minister and was assistant to the chaplain at the state prison. Participants include Rev H J Nooding Ridney AB Nelson Coralia BR Dickow Clarinda and Dr H Marah Shenandoah. Music by the church choir. A cordial welcome will follow. The service is open to friends and church members.
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J. Milton Strong
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Strong
Malvern
Deer Lodge
Mont
Mary Ann Larable Mr
Coralia
BR. L. Dickow
Clarinda
Dr. H. Marah
Shenandoah
Frivade
Hatcheries Set for Big Year in Malvern
W R Whit Held of Iowa State College will speak Friday evening at the Malvern Community Building basement. The open meeting invites poultry trade and interested residents, including hatcheries, feed dealers and lumber yards, to learn about the Chicken of Tomorrow program and profitable egg and meat production methods.
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W. R. Whit
Iowa State College
Malvern
Whitfield
Bloom
Chicken of Tomorrow
Whitfeld
Higher Temperatures Boost Midweek Temperatures in Malvern
The article notes temperatures rising to 44 degrees after a Friday low of minus six. It covers light snows earlier in the week, with Thursday described as a balmy day likely to exceed the previous high. It also discusses two Malvern hatcheries, Wilson Hatchery and Swanson & Sons, expanding poultry production in southwest Iowa, their capacity, quality labels, and key managers.
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Hott
Malvern
Iowa
Town
Wilson
Wilson's
U. S
Kenneth Allensworth
Charles Anderson
Hie
C. A. Swanson & Sons
Irendy
Swanson's
Swanson’s
Swanson
Jon Reddout
Dem
Ray Hilton
Elmer Jackson
Scout Troop 84 Starts Vigorous New Program
Malvern's Boy Scouts Troop No 84, led by Scoutmaster Jack Wederquist and assistant Gordon Olsen, held a Monday meeting at the Community building on February 16 at 7 p m. Twenty three scouts attended as three temporary patrols were formed. Leaders Paul Lincoln Jerry Bickley and Harold Adams oversaw knot tying instruction under Olsen.
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Malvern
Jack Wederquist
Gordon Olsen
James Melony
Boy Scouts
Paul Lincoln
Jerry Bickley
Harold Adams
Wal ter Hilton farm sale draws large crowd near Hillsdale
Farmers and buyers from a wide area attended the Wal ter Hilton sale at the Hilton farm near Hillsdale. Prices were strong with cows and calves selling up to 300 dollars and broad sows to 94. Hilton praised the brisk response and noted all stock sold well. A next sale, Harry Evans and Son closing out, is planned for next Wednesday featuring 100 head of livestock and a large showing of farm machinery.
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Walter Hilton
Hilton Farm
Hillsdale
Hilton
Harry Evans & Son
Your Congressman's Record Series Introduced
A new weekly column previews Congressman Ben Jensen's 80th Congress activities. It will summarize bills before the House, Jensen's votes on measures, committee work, and any sponsored or co sponsored legislation. Readers are urged to follow and respond with letters.
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Leader
Ben Jensen
Extra
Congress
Congewu Wan
Jensen's Work in Congress Highlighted for Public Service
A forthcoming feature will profile Jensen's congressional efforts and public service aims to improve government. The piece promises an in depth look at his legislative priorities and impact on governance.
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Ums
Woll Ag & Public Service
Iowa Congressman Jansen named ranking member of Appropriations
The article notes Jansen of Iowa's Seventh District is named fifth ranking member of the 43-member Appropriations Committee. It covers his tenure, duties, and a February 9 vote on a presidential term limit amendment urged by President Truman, plus details on his legislative activity and salary context.
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Washington, D. C
Jansen
Congress
Iowa
G. L'agud
Senate
House
Ment
United States
Truman
Jengen
Jenenen
Axira
Ada
High School Talks On Edison And Lincoln At Rotary
High school students spoke at the Malvern Rotary Club about two famous Americans born in February. Kenneth Templeton discussed Thomas A. Edison and his major contributions including the incandescent lamp phonograph and mimeograph. Leonard Boehner spoke on Abraham Lincoln noting his literary gifts union preservation and empathy for the vanquished after the Civil War. Both students were introduced by W A Bennett.
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Gbout
Malvern
Edison
Hite
Leonard Boehner
Leonard
Lincoln
W. A. Bennett
Mrs James Evans Arrives From Wales in Malvern
Mrs James Evans and her son James A arrived in Malvern after a long journey from Yetelfera Wales. They left London by plane at 9 a.m. Saturday and reached New York City at 3 a.m. Sunday before continuing by plane to Omaha arriving at 11 40 p.m. Local airport and transit details indicate a multi city travel narrative.
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James Evans
James A
Malvern
Yetelfera
Wales
London
New York City
Omaha
Bake Sale at Mansfield Store Saturday Morning
Mansfield Store hosts a bake sale Saturday morning sponsored by the Junior Business class. Proceeds support club activities and student projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Adv
Early fire destroys Winters barn in Malvern
An early morning blaze at Roy Winters Place in northeast Malvern destroyed the barn and its contents during extreme cold and high winds. Three sows and five piglets perished, 200 bales of hay, 120 bushels of shelled corn, harness and tools were lost, with total value over $1,000. Some cows in the barn were saved, and authorities suspect a stove origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Winters
Malvern
Thanking Malvern Fire Dept and Friends for Help
Mr and Mrs Roy Winters thank the Malvern fire department neighbors and other friends for their assistance during the fire last Friday. Page 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Fire Department
Roy Winters
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Mighty Wales
Emerson Girls
K. Smith
J. Greenwood
Whisler
B. Shanklin
B. Hevern
B. Greenwood
Hennie Burmelater
M. Bentley
M. Whisler
M. Lewis
H. Lake
A. Lake
Masonic School
AAA
Conservation League Meeting
Ihea
Glenwood Blah
Pehbles
Malvere
Miller Pumk
Charles Melure
Wibst Houser
Paul Ldavely
Mugens Wilgelow
Kenneth Robaaga
Merold Kengah Bird
Friday
Glenweenso
Rev
J. M. Strong
Jensen
Rotary
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