Mills County Farm Bureau Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Mills County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting at the Malvern Methodist church with light attendance due to roads. J W Carter was elected president, Othar D Wreatin vice president, J O Conningham treasurer, and several directors named. County Agent Fred Farquhar summarized yearly gains, and reports highlighted women’s work, pig and calf clubs, and the federation’s financial impact. The group approved resolutions backing highway funding, tuberculosis campaigns, and two cent gasoline tax, while opposing federal child labor amendments and parcel post rate increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Farm Bureau
Otha BD. Wearin
Methodist Church
Malvern
Ingraham
KK. Henderson
Oak
Albert Schoening
Glenwood
W. Oak
Char. Plumer
St. Mary's
J. Jorgensen
Council Bluffs
Blattville
Phil Slaughter
Pacific Junction
Gleenwood
C. Woon
Center
H. W. Sawyers
Silver Creek
J. M. Johnson
W. Indian Creek
Walter Donner
W. A. Matthews
Marty Rathke
Shepard-Towner
Walters
Hiller
Mills County
Fred Farquhar
Bureau
Farm Bureau
Y. A. Matthews
Matthews
Resolutions
State Highway Commission
Iowa State Highway
Autoes Slow in Registering December Vehicle Totals
Miss Lydia Kupka, retiring deputy treasurer, reports December automobile registrations ended December 31 with a slump due to bad roads. Registrations were nearly 600 cars lower than last year, though many showed up on the 31st and by May. The December totals show 10% Business, Automobiles 30.35, Additional fees 8.25, Transfers 178.00, and overall 1925 figures for Automobiles 26,732.00, Trucks 2,507.50, Motorcycles 30.00, with 438.60 in transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Kupka
Furbishes
1925 Vehicle Registrations and December Transfers
Totals show 1925 registrations for automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles. December transfers to the county fund amount to 29,447.50, plus 0.50 cents. Vehicle counts include 42,008 automobiles and trucks, with motorcycles also listed.
McCord Hardware Changes Hands in Matyéro
The Hardware firm of P. C. McCord & Son dissolves. P. C. McCord retires to a seven mile southeast farm to operate year. Verna takes over the business as the McCord Hardware, promising success and continuity in all branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matyéro
P. C. McCord & Son
P. C. McCord
Verna
McCord Hardware
Masons and Eastern Star Install Officers For 1925
Malvern hosts joint annual installation of officers for Silver Urn Lodge A F and A M and Silver Urn Chapter Q E S. Stars and Masons install in two sections with officers named, year praised, and auxiliary group electing new leaders. Musical numbers accompany the event and auxiliary society elects year officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F
A. M
Malvern
Eastern Star
A. BE. Cookng
Sadie McIntyre
Marshal Ha
Mra
Ira Fritz
Yo Wi
Seaton
Jessie Poutlin
Misa Ruby Briley
W. G. Aistrope
L. A. Talbott
Slothower
Anthony Piller
VW. H. Stone
J. Anderson
W. PL Wortman
W. Miltler—Tyler
Y.L. Beklund
F. R. Chabtry
C. H. Hiller
Kruse Tops Chicago Market With Yearling Steers Sale
H F Kruse of Glenwood led a top sale at Chicago stock yards on December 30, sending 64 head of yearling Hereford steers averaging 944 pounds to $11.10 per hundredweight. Partner C H Cheney bought the cattle on the Omaha market. they were the sole sale at the top price amid 23,000 on offer. The consignments bolster Kruse as a leading feeder in western stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kruse
Glenwood
Chicago Stock Yards
C. H. Cheney
Chicago
Thia
County Sunday School Workers Conference Planned
State Secretary Walter Hutton plans a county wide Sunday school workers conference to be held in Malvern on Tuesday January 20. A fuller announcement will appear in next week's Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
Walter Hutton
Malvern
Death Angel Claims Three in Malvern Obituaries
Obituary notices honor Henry J. Baird of Delta and Malvern residents Mrs. Carl Leipold and Mrs. Mary Ewing. Baird’s funeral at First Baptist Church Malvern, with details of his Delta arrival, family, and community service. Leipold’s service at St John’s Evangelical, East Liberty cemetery, with list of pallbearers and survivors. Wording reflects local obituary style with community ties and religious context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Baird
Tienes
Bari
Bouader
Firet Baptist Church
Malvern
Thursdday
J. BE. Wilkins
Baptist Church
Lang Residencr
Delta
Colo
Vvern
Hund
Board of Education
Colorado
Oice
Government Land Office
Henry James Baird
Lewis
Iowa
Cola
Chaunesy
Martha
Bate
Ile
Milvern
Bevituod
Malvern Normal
State University of Town
Edna L. Wrenwick
Glenwood
Alene Winifred
Calo
Lfe
The
Tie
Lion's Club of
Modern Woodmen of America
Ella Keck
Seattle
Wash
O. W
Marquette
Kansas
John L
Chis
Hamilton
Carl Leipold
Carl Beipold
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Frederick Israel
Clarinda
Messrs
Herman Knap
Emil Leu
Louis Leu
Eroust Pontow
Mesdames Anton Pontow
Alfred Leu
Albert Pontow
Edna Poutow
East Liberty
Oscar Leu
Albert Poutow
Latte Leu
John Radishack
Wright Family Reunion Brings Kin Home to Malvern
Rev and Mrs J W Wright of Malvern host a rare family reunion with children and grandchildren visiting from Cody Wyoming Randolph Iowa Silver Guy Boone Boone Town and Wrights. The gathering, last in eight years, features reminiscences and a large dinner as the family enjoys home life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wright
Malvern
Wayne
Thayne Wright
Cody
Wye
Formor
G. A. Wright
Gail
Cady, Wyoming
George Gilchrist
Max
Guy
Randolph
Iowa
Mark Swarts
Muriel
John
Silver
A. Riker
Boone
Town
Seth Carlson
Wright
Silver Grange Meets Today Installation of Officers Scheduled
Silver Grange Patrons of Husbandry plans a big all day meeting at Talfour with dinner. The annual installation of officers will occur and State Master Ralph Smith of Newton will attend to assist. A large attendance is expected and desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
Silver Grange
Talfour Tatay
Bar
Rilple Smith
Newton
Tharap Miller Ralph Miler United In Marriage
Ralph Miler son of Avgy Miller and Miss Gildyss Tharap Le Emercen wed at noon Tuesday December 23 in Lat Counrit Bluff. Rev Henry DeLong officiated. The couple will live on Bond farm now owned by Al Taswell. Best wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Miler
Avgy Miller
Gildyss Tharap le Emercen
Henry DeLong
Marek
Bond Farm
al Taswell
Suburban readers send updates and weather notes
Letters from readers across Mills County and beyond report subscriptions, weather contrasts, and hometown ties. Mentions include Christine in Washington, D.C. and W.S. Wolfe in Omaha, with comments on cold snaps, snow, and California sunshine. Names cited include Paddock, Mr. Paddock, Gayte Wolfe, Mrs. Livingstone, Mrs. Jennie Thomay, Gail, and Mrs. Stockram, among others, plus local towns like Malvern Creston and Riverside California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pate
Crabbe
Itany
Seth Petheta
Moran
Port
Christine
Wren
John
Paddock
Houlder
Cobia
Den
Malvern
W.S. Wolfe
Oma- Hao
Gayte Wolfe
J. 0
Wihitestles
Ontaria
Hooharddy
Mer
Willestdon
Dale Trunt
Kaeo
Nebr
Dan
Leslee
Freo Mills
Margaret Livingstone
California
Long Beach
Main St. Riverside
Jennie ‘Thomay
Coureit Mhaffe
Shipumins
Old Bore
Lome
Gail
Fumily
M. M. Stockram
Hastings
TM. Aistrope Jr
Taber
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jas. W. Carter
J. W. Carter
Othar D. Wreatin
Hastings Elary
Mre
J. O. Conningham
Henry Puch
Ko Anderson
D. N. McGrew
Henderson W. Anderson
John Clark
Wenderson
Producers’ Livestock Marketing Association
Omaha
A. L. Auxiliary
Clayton Roberts
Ruth Danley
Mildred McCausland
Lottie Bunker
Frances Sexton
Jessie Paullin
Sargeant-At-Arms
Gibbs
A. E. Cook
Chicago Arket
Death Angel
Carl Seipold
Mary F. Ewing
Pratt
Wit
Carl Seipeld
Pss
Garner
Tawa
Tejer Witel Phage
Juande
Bangata
Wesfilerdd
Witten
Grey
Fone
Kote
Eortia
Relpald Bevun Awitine
Hage
Holt
Thoruille
Angela
Tharap-Miller
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