Mills County 1935 Compliance Forms Under Way
County Agent Bruce Kilpatrick began completing 1935 compliance forms for Mills County to secure final payments on 1934 corn-hoe production control contracts. Corn-hog cooperators stand to receive nearly 250000 dollars, wheat producers about 5000. Authorization from Iowa State College and federal officials approved continuation, with Kilpatrick handing records to the county committee led by J. F. Wearth, Ira Turner, and B. Anderson. Payments are expected to be issued promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Kilpatrick
R. K. Bliss
Extension Service
Iowa State College
C. Davis
W. Warburton
Federal Extension Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry Wallace
Kilpatrick
County Control Association
J. F. Wearth
Ira Turner
B. ¥. Anderson
Washington
H C Slater Named Census Enumerator Millet County
H C Slater was named one of the census enumerators for Millet county and instructed to report to the county auditor's office February 17 for final approval. The census taking will start shortly after that date. H A French of Glenwood is the other county enumerator. Other counties list enumerators for Framont county including AltgeAace M Campbell Hamburg Bernard Maher Imogene Mary Boeyser Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. C. Slater
Millet County
H. A. French
Glenwood
Framont
altgeAace
M. Campbell
Hamburg
Bernard Maher
Imogene
Mary Boeyser
Sidney
Republicans Hold Precinct Caucuses in Malvern Ward Delegates
Republicans held precinct caucuses Monday evening with Malvern delegates named for the county caucus at Olenwood courthouse. First ward delegates include F R Chantry James Heartis W P Wortman Albert Nelson Mrs John Beck and Mrs G Eacrett. Second ward delegates include Mrs Low Barkus Mrs H F Nelson and W R Byington. The county caucus will name 11 delegates for the state convention in Des Moines February 28.
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Malvern
Court House
Olenwood
F. R. Chantry
James Heartis
W. P. Wortman
Albert Nelson
John Beck
Eacrett
Low Bark
Glen Seeger Sale Postponed to March 3
Due to heavy snow drifts the closing out public sale by Glen Seeger has been postponed to Wednesday March 3. The snow blocked access to the Seeger premises and hindered travel to the machinery and other outside property despite road clearing efforts. A fuller notice will appear in next week's Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Seeger
Mr. Seeger
Seeger
Elvin Cully Jr. Died Sunday in Glenwood
Elvin Cully Jr. died Sunday in Glenwood. He was the infant son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Cully. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon and burial followed in Malvern cemetery.
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Elvin Cully Jr
Glenwood
School Activities Postponed Across AU State Contests
Declamatory contests in AU state have been postponed with dates not set for two weeks. Preliminary rounds for Malvern Strahee Hastings and EBurwigon may occur next week. Local basketball games and the county tournament are delayed. the Monday game with Gavy was postponed and others lack definite scheduling.
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Malvern
Strahee
Hastings
Eburwigon
Gavy
Leader of its efficient group of community correspondents
The Leader praises its wide network of correspondents who weekly report local events. It notes the cold spell trapped mail carriers yet letters continued to arrive via neighbors or by the correspondents delivering them themselves. Dean of correspondents Miss Margaret Harber of Henderson has reported 16 years without missing a letter and now sends an early letter with a follow up later one.
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Margaret Harber
Henderson
Rush Kammerer Funeral Service Held in Imogene
Rush Kammerer longtime resident of southeastern Deer Creek died at his home near Imogene on Tuesday. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Imogene Methodist church with burial in the Imogene cemetery. Mansfeld Mortuary of Malvern prepared the body and arranged the service. Reverend C F Howard and Reverend Thomas Dixon led the rites with music by a quartet and local participants. Pallbearers included Ed Peterson J F Maher Joe Doyle Heber Hillyer Jesse Smith and Wilbur Priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Kammerer
Deer Creek
Methodist
Imogene
Kammerer
Mansfeld Mortuary
Malvern
C. F. Howard
Irogene Methodist Church
Thomas Dixon
The
Reformed Church
Wendell Stuelke
Mra
Maude Bussard
Ermal McMichael
Shenandoah
Ruth
Howard
Maurios
Addy
Imogene Cemetery
Ed Peterson
J. F. Maher
Joe Doyle
Hebter Hillyer
Jesse Smith
Wilbur Priest
Vad
Milla County
Internal Revenue Collectors Assist in Filing Tax Forms
Deputy collectors from the office of collector of internal revenue for this state will be in Council Bluffs at the Revenue Office from Feb. 15 to March 16 and in Shenandoah at the post office on Feb. 26 to assist in the filing of income tax returns for the current period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collector of Internal Revenue
Council Bluffs
Revenue Office
Shenandoah
Winter Birds Around My Home Circular Released
A new circular titled Winter Birds Around My Home is available from County Agent Bruce M. Kilpatrick. It features line drawings of 24 birds that winter in Iowa, color directions, facts about each species, and tips for winter feeding. Prepared by T. G. Scott, ISU extension wildlife specialist, and Gen. O. Hendrickson, ISU zoology professor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce M. Kilpatrick
Iowa
T. G. Scott
Iowa State College Extension
Gen. O. Hendrickson
Iowa State College
Funeral Rites for Mrs Emil Lungren in Red Oak
Funeral services for Mrs Emil Lungren 66 mother of Ivan Luneren of Malvern were held last Wednesday in Red Oak at BethIsrael Lutheran church. She died after a three week struggle with flu and heart complications. Born in Sweden she came to the United States at age three and lived many years in Montgomery county and Red Oak area. Survived by husband four sons three daughters father a sister and four brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Lungren
Ivan Luneren
Malvern
Red Oak
Bethlshem Lutheran Church
Lungren
Sweden
Montgomery County
Gure
Asister
Dick Gandie Dies in Tabor Sunday
Dick Gandie dies in Tabor Sunday at his home in Ta bor after a brief illness. He and his wife had spent the winter in Tabor with her son Paul. Funeral services were held in Tabor yesterday after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Gandie
Tabor
Mira
Dick Good
Paul
Farmers State Bank of Strahan Plans Liquidation
The Farmers State Bank of Strahan announces plans to liquidate its assets with books and equipment moved to Randolph State Bank. Depositors will be paid 100 percent on demand. The institution, organized in 1919, served a small but prosperous area and weathered earlier crises without reorganizing. Directors include T. M. Brazelton president and C. Gipp vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers State Bank of Strahan
Strahan
Randolph State Bank
Randolph Bank
Farmers State Bank
T. M. Brazelton
Ila
Chas. Gipp
C. H. Amick
Zono Bass
H. W. Dye
A. D. Lradley
Mrs Mahlon Boyer Died in Council Bluffs at 62
Mrs Mahlon Boyer a noted Glenwood resident died suddenly Saturday evening at Edmundson hospital in Council Bluffs after a recent major operation. Funeral held Tuesday at the Glenwood home conducted by Rev Joseph F Stille. She was 62 and survived by her husband and son Dahle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahlon Boyer
Glenwood
Edmundson Hospital
Council Bluffs
Dahle
Ceremonies Held for Scouts Tuesday
Malvern troop held tenderfoot investiture for two scouts Prank Bell and Lee Board Tuesday evening after a social meeting and pot luck supper. Scoutmaster A Calkins led the ceremony with about 30 present at the Community building.
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Malvern
A. Calkins
Legion Recom
Prank Bell and Lee Board
Jimmie Haring
Munsfeld
Iowa State Planning Board Reports Availability
The Iowa State Planning Board issues its second report now available to patrons of Mulvern Hovary. The volume is well illustrated with material relating to the state of laws, resources, and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
True Tall Tales of Wintry Weather in Miscountia
The Lever recounts winter hardships across Malvern Clyde Hastings Hastings area, south to Hatfield Missouri and Glenwood. Tales include horses sinking in deep snow, noses frozen at dawn, fuel shortages, trees cut for warmth, and neighbors sharing scarce groceries. Two grave misfortunes involve hot water bottles freezing solid after slipping from beds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lever
Malvern Clyde
Harger
Hastings
Gerald Judah
Fred Pierce
Mercury
Ed Bruce
Hatfield
Malvern
Louis Tass
Glenwaert
Lewis
Mayo
Tt Glenwood
W. KE. Agan
Glenwood
Ralph
Snowefilla
Hobaleda
Hass
Daling McGrew
Anderson Township
Kiy Bob
McGrew
Court Convenes in Glenwood for Mills County Trials
Mills county district court will convene in Glenwood on Tuesday. Thirty new cases are filed and carryovers from last term swell the docket. Five new divorce actions appear. Grand jurors are summoned for February 25 with a likely short session. Petit jurors are called for March 2 unless trial cases are not ready, in which case they may be excused to a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County District Court
Glenwood
Glenwood Waterworks Face Freezing Troubles
Sub-zero weather has kept city water pipes freezing over the past two weeks. The electric company has been transformers and direct electric treatment with excellent results to thaw lines. They can usually thaw in one to three hours. Tuesday nine mains were worked on in the morning and more froze, delaying progress. One four inch main froze solid and took eight hours to thaw.
550 Men Employed in Shoveling Snow
County Engineer reports a large county effort to clear roads of snow with about 560 men used beyond regular staff. On Monday they laid off the force briefly as snow receded and funds ran low. Poor Fund and Maintenance Fund balances and expenditures are listed, with a note operations may resume if snow remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Mrs Pullman Dies in Council Bluffs
Mrs Pullman a longtime resident of Silver City and vicinity died early Monday in the Edmund Eon hospital after treatment. The body was taken to the Heyner funeral home in Glenwood. Details on funeral arrangements were not announced at this time.
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Pullman
Silver City
Vichitty
Edmundeon Hospital
Heyner Funeral Home
Glenwood
Paneras Areaugeniente
Hogs Bring Profits to Emerson Farmer
R L Grayson of Emerson reports a record profitable year from hog production with two sows. One sow produced 12 piglets across two farrowings, averaging 254 pounds sold at 11.10 per cwt, and 195 pounds sold at 9.70 per cwt, totaling 292.16 dollars. A second sow farrowed 10 pigs averaging 196 pounds sold at 9.70, yielding 481.51 dollars for the year. Grayson asks Mills County farmers to match or beat the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.L. Grayson
Emerson
Grayson
Malvern
Mills County
Firemen Celebrate Malvern Volunteer Fire Department Event
Firemen plan a community celebration for Malvern Volunteer Fire Department’s anniversary. S. Higgins chairs the social committee and coordinates sub committees for an oyster supper and Friday evening events at the Community building starting 7 PM. Guests include firemen, their wives, ladies auxiliary and invited dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Higgins
Department
Malvern
Emiprows Theater
Elreweu
Fetouda
Dieubets
Rouge
Ceata
Atule
Birds in Winter Readership Focused on Feeding Hints
The Leadin ytarc edono series examines birds that winter in town with color hints and reader-friendly guidance for students. The extended department at Tower State College notes how feed shortages drive birds toward houses and barns, urging closer watching of countryside patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shwald
Tower State
Snow Drift Traps Wabash No 11 Crew Near Malvern
A Wabash No 11 passenger train stalled by a long snow drift near Malvern after crossing the White Moud bridge last Friday. Two locomotives attempted to move it, but a massive shove by 24 men and three relief engines finally freed the cars. The effort, costing about $600 to the Wabash, saw 301 miles remaining to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Malvern
White Moud Bridge
Ines
Omaha
Tritt
Hert Thompson
Council Bluffa
Bluffa
Shether
Tay
Tha Qourney
Onata
Wabash Company
Churches Here Hold Services Together in Malvern
Malvern churches join to save fuel in extreme cold by sharing services. Last Sunday the Methodist church hosted the nominee and next Sunday the Presbyterian church will host. A combined Sunday school and session begin at 10 a.m. with worship at 11. The previous message from Hew CA Cuikhia and Lydia Thiede involved in the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Presbyterian Church
Aehaula
Tegether
Hew
Cuikhia
Lydia Thiede
Rosenfelds Welcome Another Son Clifford William Born
Malvern friends extend warm congratulations on the birth of a son, Clifford William, to Mr and Mrs George A Rosenfeld in Mars fin Rob. 14. The Rosenfelds now have two children and celebrate this happy addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Clfford William
George A. Rosenfeld
Mars Fin
Sub Zero Weather Hurts Mab Von Water System
Severe winter conditions disrupted Mab Von's water plant Sunday when a true river pump failed due to freezing, causing a overheated drive wheel and a burned transformer. Repairs began immediately as outages affected private users, with only a few reports of thawed lines at Sunny Walker and Glenwood facilities. The city department worked to restore service and maintain water delivery amid the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mab von
Notts
Iida
Glenwaad
Mills County 34th Annual Financial Report Published
Mills County releases its 34th annual financial report detailing the county’s fiscal status for 1925. The 11 page booklet, prepared by the County Auditor, covers budgets, levies, funds, revenues, county officers reports, and taxable valuations. Free copies are available to citizens from the County Auditor’s office with limited physical copies at The Ledger Office and the Finance Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
FAAS
B.A
Ecity
ROVER
Nate
Okers
Popes
Cnunty
Comsasins
Stad
Toatlancat
Cers
Banda Catatand
Bele
Lealter
Fariniuceau
Republicans Brave Snowblocked Roads to Lincoln Dinner
About 200 hardy Republicans braved snow blocked roads to attend a Lincoln birthday dinner at the Knights of Pythias hall in Glenwood. National observance organized by Young Republicans clubs featured a Lincoln themed program and a portrait of the Great Emancipator. Reverend Re R B Gondrich, noted as the only man in the county who had the honor, introduced the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rha
Knights of Pything Hall
Glenwood
Lincoln
RE. RB. Gondrich
Road Crew Clears Way For Hospital Ambulance
Marvin Johnson reports a winter effort to keep a road open to reach the main highway. On Saturday, 17 men worked all day under harsh conditions to pass through fences and fields with a county tractor and grader. An ambulance from Silver City finally reached a 9 year old boy with double pneumonia, who was taken to the hospital and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Johnson
Balfour
Mr. Johnson
Silver City
Dlear
Cliff Stewart
Raynor
Tross Messinger
Johnkon
Helds
Bruce Boehner Returns from Eastern Trip
Bruce Boehner of the Shinveed Cat Seordke Day returned Friday from a two week Eastern tour through the cat region including New York City. He spoke about events and prospects tied to the visit and regional plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Boehner
Dyuve Boehner
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. C. Slater
Internal Revenue Collectors
Farmers State Bank of Strahan Plans
Glenwood Waterworks
Emerson Farmer
R. L. Grayson
White Cloud
Rosenfelds
Mills County 34Th Annual Financial Report
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