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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
3
Imogene community items recount a surprise party for Anna and Andrew Delehant as they move March 1 from their farm to Powers place. The event featured dancing, cards, and treats. Also noted are Auxiliary meetings, weather impacts, road conditions, local sickness, and residents visiting kin, with several moving plans and Navy enlistments among local families.
Frank Gutshrritter, owner of the Dew Drop Inn Cafe in Shenandosh, reported a Saturday night hold up at 108 West Thomas Avenue. While he was alone in his room two men in a car urged him to ride. a gun was pressed to his heart and $5 was stolen. Local talent is suspected.
Will Kammerer buys the Bussard property of about 40 acres with improvements for 6500 dollars. Possession on March 1. Regan to move in. Located two miles northwest of Imogene. Mrs. James Dinville seriously ill with pneumonia. son George also ill but improving. Neighbors assist. nearby families travel for visits. A lamp fire at Andrew Dalaha nt's home causes a small blaze. lamp knocked into yard, hands burned lightly. J L Binney visiting duties while agent away. Michael Delehont serves on Sidney jury. travels daily.
Mt Vernon eighth graders Buddy Ragennar Maurice Alberts Jean Summers Robert Wille Willis Parks await admission to high school next fall. A runaway wagon injured Mr Wille with a head gash and a broken wagon tooth while the spring wagon, built by Swanson and Foster in Malvern, is noted as old. Rural pupils face barriers in state exams, sparking debate on fairness in admission to high school.
County Agent News reports plans for 4-H club work in 1933 expanding to Corn and Colt clubs. Corn shows a homegrown variety vs hybrids on about six acres. colt projects focus on foals born in 1932 or 1938, with contact through the Farm Bureau office. Poultry club enrollment and a Malvern meeting on poultry management are noted, praising Prof W D B Krueckh and the Wilson Hatchery. Farm Bureau support credited for hog-raising persistence and sanitary conditions.
Farm Bureau calendar lists events including an orchard pruning demonstration on February 28 at W. Y. Fickel farm by H. B. Nichols. February 23 a Agricultural Outlook meeting at Red Oak library. March 2 meeting at Council Bluffs. March 4 Plattsville township meeting at Bethlehem Church.
The study by the United States Department of ARTSBALLEA observed pigeons in Miles City over a year and found birth weight does not predict growth. Results show most birds reached similar gains by mid period, with several individuals achieving higher pounds independent of early size.
Mrs Edith Barker state Girls' club leader will meet with the Girls 4 H club committee and club leaders to plan their program for 21633. Mrs Barker will meet with the committee in the morning and with the committee and leaders in the afternoon.
The plan shows how emergency credits would work for a farmer owing 32000 at 7 percent. Creditors agree to reduce principal to 8000 cash, with a new 8000 loan at 3 percent to settle debts. Result: farmer’s mortgage payments drop and assets are freed for use. The government loan covers under 70 percent of property value with flexible security. Joeine Haden to join Bow and Litter Club with a purebred Jersey sow.
A historical report from Iowa State College outlines swine fattening trials during Faith and Home Week. It details pasture feeding, Trinity mixture supplements, corn prices, and tankage effects on daily gain and cost per hundredweight. Findings show Trinity mixture with corn and minerals yielded better gains than alternatives, while tankage raised costs but shortened fattening time. Hard fat quality favored Trinity fed hogs. soybeans or alfalfa had mixed results.
Fragmentary OCR text references Tania, Fetter, Fatailre and Bowine Tower with unclear context. The readable parts mention a tower event and a person named Fae shed in youth, but key details are missing. The fragment preserves names and place hints without full narrative or dates.
Farmers invited to attend a series of county agricultural outlook meetings through late February and March. Georns Weattott of Iowa State College notes these are the largest such series, with talks on farm forecasts and possible adjustments for next year. Mills County attendees may choose Red Oak February 29 or Council Bluffs March 8.
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