Progress of 44th General Assembly Report
Wearin writes from The Malvern Leader recounts Iowa 44th General Assembly debates on organizing bills, a study committee on reducing expenditures, and a proposed one hundred million dollar bond amendment. He supports the amendment, cites tax reduction via spending cuts, and advocates a state teachers college at Tabor while urging a diversified system of higher education across multiple institutions.
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Malvern Leader
44Th
G. A
Mills County
Iowa
Teachers’ College
Tabor
Towa
University of Iowa
State of Iowa
Commonwealth
Uulyereitivea
Shell College Wark
Reserve Club Room for Booster Station Employes
Men employed at the new fas booster station project north of Hastings will now have a pleasant place to congregate for games or social diversions. The Malvern Community club has fitted the basement of the Community building with tables and games and it will be available evenings and days for those who wish to use it. A large number of those who will help in the construction of the station have obtained living quarters in Malvern and will stay here until the Plant is finished.
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Fas
Hastings
Malvern Community Club
Malvern
First Hatch of Season This Week
The Wilson Electric Hatchery of Malvern prepares for its first hatch of the season, delivering about 2,000 healthy chicks via electric incubators. Manager Carl Wilson notes the business started fifteen years ago with a 126-egg unit and has grown to 116,000-egg capacity, making it the largest privately owned hatchery in southwest Iowa. Eggs come from accredited flocks inspected by state officials to ensure quality and steady patronage.
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Wilson Electric Hatchery
Malvern
Mia
Carl Wilson
Wilson Hatchery
Iowa
Wilson
State Agricultural Department
Mrs F B Knight Died in Kansas City Sunday
Mrs F B Knight Koigar a former central Mills county resident died at her daughter Dr Ruth C Knight's home in Kansas City after three years illness. Body brought to Glenwood for funeral in L C church. Survived by husband and four daughters Dr Ruth C Knight Mrs J W Dunagan Mrs Jennie Culver and Miss Mary Knight.
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F. B. Koigar
Central Mills County
Ruth C. Knight
Kansas City
Glenwood
L. C. & Church
McDougal Graveling Completes Section On Highway 4
McDougal Contracting finished graveling on Highway 4 from the county line north of Henderson to John Clark’s farm southward. They hauled 136 car loads from Henderson to Tuesday morning and estimate 189 more loads, about 33 loads per day, with 40 dump trucks and derricks. The project aims to connect Henderson to the Poleral Highway 34 with an all weather road, though recent heavy use shows softening on the No. 4 grade.
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McDougal Contracting Company
Henderson
John Clark
Boorter
Loose Lake
Forward atop toward general improvement of the people
Fragmentary text suggests plans for public improvement and a potential display or board related to civic progress. Mentions wearli and values, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Olen
Wearli
White-Phillips Buys Fire Truck Bonds from Town
White-Phillips Co. submitted the sole bid for Malvern town’s $4 600 fire truck bond issue. The bonds, issued in October 1929, were bought at par plus accrued interest for 5 percent interest. The council plans immediate printing and payment by March 1, and may refund outstanding warrants and bonds to cut interest costs.
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Malvern
White-Phillips Co
Apticultures Classes Attend the Feed Demonstration
Instructor H. H. Amos from Malvern High School led twenty five students to a swine feeding demonstration at Hillsdale Monday morning. Prof. C. W. McDonald of Town State conducted the demonstration and explained feeding and care of swine. The day featured demonstrations at Hillsdale and four additional county sites.
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H. H. Amos
Smith-Hughes
Malvern High School
Hillsdale
C.W. McDonald
Town
McDonald
Refreshing After So Many Auto Crackups
A runaway team caused by an ad hoc mishap near The Leader office in a Friday afternoon incident. Al Harrick’s carriage veered onto pavement and the pivot horse fell, but there was no damage. The piece notes 60,900 auto deaths and 835,250 accidents in 1930, citing rising but routine runaways.
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al Harrick
World Day of Prayer Observed Friday in Malvarn
The World Day of Prayer will be observed at the Malvarn Presbyterian Church Friday at 2:30 pm. Miss Marion Black leads a program by town missionary societies. All are welcome to attend and join prayers for foreign lands and strength for service.
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Malvarn
Presbyterian Church
Missionary Societies
Marion Black
Finahy
Uielon
Chylvtiany Ling
Janda
Ainge
Menysr
Farm Sale Dates Listed in Leader for February Auctions
The Leader column lists public sales with dates and locations. Scheduled sales include February 20 B F Anderson & Son poultry and sow sale near Pacific Junction, February 21 and 25 Malvern sale pavilion auctioneered by L A Talbott, February 24 W O Webb farm sale near Emerson, and February 27 Mrs May Peterson administratrix sale in Strahan.
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B. F. Anderson & Son
Poland
Pacific Junction
Malvern
L. A
Emerson
W. H. and
Cramer
May Peterson
Strahan
Strahan Fathers and Sons Banquet Draws Crowd
The Strahan Methodist church hosted the first father and son banquet in two years, drawing about 112 attendees. Rev. Scheuermann presided as toastmaster as W. Wortman and Rev. L. R. Bobbitt spoke, urging dads to guide their sons toward responsibility while Lincoln’s ideals were praised by Supt. Molsherry. Dr. Frank Bean delivered the main address comparing father son roles to navigation, stressing guidance over overprotection. Musical interludes featured vio la solos by F. M. Fredrickson and piano duets by Nowell and Bass, with the Strahan high school boys’ choir performing.
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Strahen Fathers and Sons
Everting
Strahan Methodist Church
Fathers and Sons
Strahan
Strahan Ladies Union
Scheuermann
W., P. Wortman
L. R. Bobbitt
Malvern
Clinton Gea
Clinton
W. W. Molsherry
Fa of
Lincoln
Molsherry
Frank Bean
Clarinda
Methodist Church
Bean
Ike
Rev
FL M. Fredrickson
Omaha
May Whitney Parneshow
Frederick Nowell
Cork Bass
Strahan High School Boys’ Bice
Obituary fragment from Kansas records unclear
Partial obituary note mentions deaths and individuals including Will Keaterson and Markude Beaterson. References to Wilburton and Boavad contain garbled place names and a monetary amount. The readable facts are minimal and names are uncertain.
District Court Opens Tuesday Under Judge Mantz
Mitts county district court convenes Tuesday for the February term with Judge H J Mantz presiding. Fourteen criminal and 222 civil cases draft the docket, many involving notes foreclosures and accounts. Half the criminal cases concern liquor violations. autos and clocks face legal action in several civil matters.
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District Court of
Mitts County
HH. J. Mantz
Anduahon
Waterbury
Whitfield Acquires Judge Lewis Library Collection
Mayor D E Whitfield purchased the law library once owned by Judge W S Lewis, acquiring more than 700 volumes. The collection includes Supreme Court briefs and opinions, along with other important court materials, enriching the city's legal resources.
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D. EB. Whitfield
W. 8. Lewis
Ita
Supreme Court
Whitftntdis
Bank Robber Identification Effort In Henderson Case
John Rainbow of Farmers National Bank in Henderson and Marion Wiese went to Sioux City last Friday to try to identify a man in custody as one of the robbers who looted the Henderson bank last year. Rainbow said the man, captured for another offense, fit the description but not closely enough to identify him.
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John Rainbow
Farmers, National Bank
Henderson
Marion Wiese
Sioux City
Mr. Rainbow
Card of Thanks for Charles Lang and Family
The Lang family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends for kindness, sympathy, and help during the death and funeral of husband and father Charles Lang. The family thanks Mrs Charles Lang and children for the beautiful flowers and support.
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Charles 9
Lang
Charles DB
Letter from C B Bacrett in Denver reports weather and grain woes
C B Bacrett writes from Denver that he and family are well with one weather. He notes wheat selling at 5 cents per bushel and costs 75 cents to raise, causing losses as profits rise. He expects to return home in April. Mr and Mrs Harrett spend winter in Denver with daughter Mrs Blark.
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C. B. Bacrett
Chorus Seeks Bass and Tenor Voices for Union
The second Choral Union rehearsal drew strong local interest as members study The Seven Last Words and plan a concert at Baetor. Prof. Lloyd H. Hangon leads practice. more bass and tenor singers are urged to join by Monday at the Community building.
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Suk
Baetor
Sugitona
Kywryons
Lloyd H. Hangon
Ualveraity Conservatory of
Maat
Quakele
Bismore
Tso
Aly Wligerd
Declamatory Speakers in Contest Here Next Week
Four schools Malvern Emerson Glenwood and Wales Lincoln will send declamatory speakers to the preliminary contest in the Community building on February 26. Winners advance to the district contest. Admission is 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults. Program details to be announced next week.
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Malvern
Emerson
Glenwood
Wales-Lincoln
Leader Readers Renew Subscriptions From Far and Near
Readers from multiple states send renewals for The Leader, including Miss Susie Grayson of Wichita Falls Texas and Mrs. R R Sellon of Randolph Nebraska. Messages mention weather, winter, and warm thanks, with several renewals for another year and notes on local events and family histories.
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Susie Grayson
Wichita Falla
Texas
R. R. Sellon
Randolph
Nebr
Emma Stamps
Funeral for Charina Lang Held in Emerson Church
The funeral of Charina Lang was held Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. in Emerson Methodist church with Rev. R Felt officiating. The service honored a Mills County, Iowa native who died aged 79, survived by wife Nettie, four children, and a mother, amid Masonic lodge escort and a four-member choir.
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Charina Lang
Emerson
R. ¥. Felt
Redfield
M. B. Wilson
Masonic Lodge
B. EB
Combs
Ivan Salmona
L. M. Kline
O. C. Cole
Charles Shaw
James Durbin
Clara Thorson
Avia Taylor
A. T. Smith
R. Honeyman
Mable Honeyman
Charles David Lang
Mills County
Towa
Logan
John
Nettie Gertrude Brown
Helen
Pearl
Alice
George
Emerson Methodist Church
AL FP
Mumantty Lodge
Catherine Lang
Mary Swadley
Palmer, Neby
Alice Knowles
Long Beach
Calif
Barbara Ballain
Pearl Lang
Emterson
Walter
Wigaing
Miss
Frank
Get Machine Shop for School Work Practical at Malvern High
Malvern High School offers Smith-Hughes agricultural courses emphasizing crops, farm accounting, and related studies. The program adds practical shop work with carpentry and odd jobs, aided by new equipment including a large wall machine, drill bits, and other machinery planned as available, under instructor UW Agnus.
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Smith-Hughes
Malvern High School
Agnusus
Ta Give Program A entertaining night by the pupils
A lively school program presented by pupils with musical pieces by the Kapp Orchestra. View, sandwiches and cote offered. Proceeds support the Plowaaat Valley activities.
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Kapp
Plowaaat Valley
Bevs Win Honors at Ames Judging
Ames judging event honors several students including Ny mean and Robert Brink. Participants from multiple high schools presented projects and won prizes in a series of winter and spring contests, with Eugene and others achieving top placements in science and language categories.
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Ames
Tun Orsdelyn
Robert Brink
Cullen
Atiad
Eugene
Robert
Duilglue Elias
Sialth- Hughes
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44Th General Assembly
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Wilson Chick Factory
F., B. Knight
White-Phillips
Council
Kansas
Will Keaterson
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Beaterson Borry
Hor Howe
Wilburton
Athor
District Court
H. J. Mantz
Whitfield
Judge Lewis
E. Bacrett
Denver
Leader
Hate County
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Caroline McClain
Oregon
Nettie Alley
Valley
B. F. Higgins
Elgin
Ground Hog
Gladys Knight Klamm
USA
Parkville
Newa
J. R. Dunlap
Milner
North Dakota
Jon
Aays
Chas. H. Smith
Sacramento
Mra
Ethel H. Gilmore
New York City
Guy Warold
North Hollywood
C. L. Whitney
Woonsocket
South Dakota
L. C. Sherfey
Jonesboro
Tenn
Anna M. Buck
Riley
Ias
C. T. Norton
W. A. Lang
Wigelns
J. G. Whitesides
Chase Lang
Eastern
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