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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1928
Page
6
An article recounts a recent meeting at the A H Culver home focusing on personal efficiency for homemakers and 4-H leaders. It highlights tips on health, diet, posture, attitude, planning work, and following up lessons with local plan to attend, stressing committee reports and Farm Bureau progress in Mills County.
The article argues water is essential for dairy cows, noting milk is about 83 percent water. It discusses keeping cattle hydrated, heating tanks, timing outdoor access, and using drinking cups to ensure continuous water supply, asserting cups and proper setup boost production and justify costs.
Center Township Farm Bureau conducted its regular monthly meeting at Hilledale church on Tuesday evening January 10. Parents attended to enjoy a program with community singing led by Herschel Sawyere. Mrs. Culver spoke on home project work and urged more 4 H club leaders. Janice Blaughtey read a piece titled Where Are We Leading Our Girls. Dean Jackson reported on the Malvern directors meeting of January 7. My Hyser read aloud, and motion pictures followed before adjournment.
Representatives from Mills County gathered at Des Moines for the Federation meeting held from the 26th. The event focused on rural decline and proposals to strengthen farm cooperatives and rural communities through coordinated policy actions.
Dues are due as Farm Bureau members face new obligations for the year. A five dollar member contribution from each Iowa member, plus others nationwide, supports the organization. The article notes a duplicate contract and checks are sent to the indicated bank. It mentions local residents and a Pathe News Reel shoot at KFNF with Homewood and others, highlighting Shenandoah’s Empress Theatre.
The message requests the recipient to provide cash or check for the specified amount of four hundred ninety two eight to settle a case and asks to notify the sender if there are any objections to the proposed action. A personal check for the amount should be sent promptly.
Rickabaugh and Caudell sold their east side restaurant to Mrs. Bertha Smith who took possession Saturday. Wishing the new firm success, an ad appears on page two. Mr. and Mrs. Will Kilpatrick of Tandolph visited the C. F. Cosby home Monday.
At the annual stockholders meeting the Mills County National Bank reelected the old board: H H Cheyner 4 W Migkelwalt W C Rathke C H Cheyney and H A French. H W Cheyney was named chairman. W Rathke becomes president with 22 years at the bank. C N Cheyhey named vice president. H A Prench re elected cashier. Carl H Cook attended the banquet.
Wesley Chase reports several Ep Worth League members plan to attend the Mid-year Institute in Missouri Valley Friday and Saturday. The church basement undergoes remodeling under Dane Ficke, with a new kitchen, rebuilt walls, and new tables. The project aims to enhance the church and community. Farm Bureau meeting in Wesley Chapel draws crowd with Hyzer presenting The Romance of Sleepy Valley praised for revealing how the Farm Bureau transforms a backward area into a prosperous neighborhood. A post-meeting lunch by the Handies' Aid followed. Community sale slated for Friday the 27th at Wesley Chapel grounds funds for the church. auctioneer W. H. Cremer and clerk Art Phelps to oversee proceeds. Ladies' Aid to serve lunch. Park City No. 606 I.O.O.F. initiates at Connett while Pacific Junction lodge sends 25 members. Grand visit promises another trip to the Bluffs.
Horton Beam on Friday ordered the Leaded rent for the ensuing year to his three daughters Mrs Verngrowler Mrs Frank Stonder and Mrs C E Swain as a belated Christmas present.
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