Mills County firms busy with farm plan checks and projects
Mills County reports a busy period as Jnet at the Soil Conservation offices prepares farms for the 1939 AAA cropping compliance review starting next week. Staff includes James Benton Margaret McCormick Roberta Gaston Robert Benton Robert McCormick Elva Arterburn. Also noted are local improvements, irrigation and recreation projects, a Shenandoah watershed tour planned for June 6, and the county fair premium lists and 4-H rally upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jnet
Mills County Soil Conservation Offices
AAA
Addit Hon
James Benton
Margaret McCormick
Roberta Gaston
Robert Benton
Robert McCormick
Elva
Shenandoah
Farm Bureau
Milta County
Malvern
Malvern Prepares for Five 1939 College Graduates
Malvern will celebrate five spring graduates from four schools all with strong records. Richard A. Hyde of Hastings earns a Bachelor of Science from Iowa State College. Alan DuVal receives a Bachelor of Arts from Simpson College. Marion Benton qualifies for an elementary teaching certificate from Simpson. James Beckwith earns a Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Town. Margaret Ann Buttmann gains an Associate Arts degree from Stephens College in Columbia Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Richard A. Hyde
Hastings
Iowa State College
Alan DuVal
Simpson College
Marion Benton
Simpson
James Beckwith
University of Town
Margaret Ann Buttmann
Stephens College
Columbia
Rat Killing Demonstrations Today Across County Farms
Rats in the county face three eradication demonstrations at J F Wearin Jr farm north of Hastings at 8 30 p m Herman Kruse farm Center township at 10 30 a m and B C Lincoln farm west part of the county at p ty Red squill and barium carbonate gag will be used to show farmers quick cost effective control methods The unusually large corn storage in the county may explain the infestation The brown Norwegian rat Mus musculus is blamed for property damage and disease risk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Wearin Jr
Hastings
Herman Kruse
Center Township
C. Lincoln
Veterans of Foreign War Sponsor Dance
A Veterans of Foreign War dance is planned at Glenwood Hall Friday evening at 8 oclock. Local sponsors Coons Radford Post Ny and Peterana of Foreign Ware will host the event with an admission charge and door prize. Proceeds go to benefit post activities and youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coons Radford Post Ny
Soas
Peterana
Mota Glenwood
County seat news notes 1940 auto license plans and marriages
County Treasurer C J Aistrope expects the 1940 auto license quota soon with fall shipments typical. Yowans may see a color change for vehicle plates this year, likely orange letters on dark blue. Marriage license activity rises as June nears, with County Clerk Ward Slothower issuing eight licenses in the past week to couples from Louisville Kentucky and Corpus Christi Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Aistrope
Yowans
Ward Slothower
Loulaville
Corpus Chris U
Tex
Rural Schools to Hold Commencement in Glenwood Armory
Mille Lacs county will graduate about 75 rural school pupils, the smallest class in years, on June 6 at 2 p.m. in the Glenwood Armory. A program of music and speaking precedes diplomas, with Rev. H. G. Parker delivering the convocation. R. A. Griffin will give the address and Amy Hammers will present diplomas and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Griffin
State Department of Public Instruction
Joyce Pierson
Wesley Chapel
Amy Hammers
Valuable set of books donated to Malvern Public Library
Malvern Public Library received a significant gift from Geo. F. T. Moline through Mr. Mellor’s collection, totaling 42 volumes. The assortment spans contemporary fiction, history, reference works, religious titles, and broader subjects, including Jane Eyre, The Prince of the House of David, and Prisons and Prayer, with volumes from Irving, Brant, and Sargent among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Free Public Library
Geo. F. T. Moline
Mellor
Dumas
Dorothy South
Eccleston
Mr. Trawley
Prescott
Reed
Jane Eyre
Bronte
Caskodon
Parker
Batcheller
Wright
de Willowby
Burnett
Cy Whittaker
Lincoln
Kline
Hornblow
Allan Rutledge
Corkey
Byron
Ingram
Jarvis
Brown
Brant
Irving
New England
Mann
Bonham
Whittle
Wheaton
Hay
96Th Regiment
Yinoils Volunteer Infantry
Partridge
Ohfison
Sargent
Bryant and Stratton Commercial Law
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jackson
Rainfall Helps Prevent Crop Damage in County
A light shower delivered about a quarter inch of moisture to the countryside, aiding corn and saving some damage. Temperatures stayed high through the week, peaking on Memorial Day, with other readings noted as the rain eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Pegurd
Cooking School Here Tomorrow In Malvern Office
Millp county women invited to a free cooking school sponsored by Iowa Nebraska Light Power Co at the Malvern company office tomorrow at 2 p.m. An expert home economist will demonstrate new electric cookery ideas and tips to make cooking more pleasant and efficient. The program promises several surprises for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Iowa- Nebraska Light & Power Co
Mmillp
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co
Malvern Company
All This and Heaven Too review Tuesday at church
Mrs C H Firth of Henderson Ame church will deliver a book review on Tuesday. The review begins at 2 30 p m and is sponsored by the Oriental Circle of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. C. HL Fiith
Hendereeame
Oriental Cirely
Church
Malvern Students to Represent at Home Project Meet
Two Malvern high students Babs Randerson and Moten Ann Stevenson were chosen as delegates to the Home Project conference at Ames in August. The Home Project committee reviewed seven projects with two earning outstanding recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern High School
Ames
Malvern High
Mery
Hales
Helen Ann
Sarko
Malvern
Widegarde Baumgartner
Miss Baumgartner
Spears
Ani
Premium listings for exhibits at Vie MNS Coney Pair
Open class prizes and 4-H entries listed for the upcoming Vie MNS Coney Pair exhibition. Ang 1 and Vi mark the show’s start with full prize allocations across division and open classes. Awards will be presented for observed skills and novelty items, with multiple categories noted.
Community Glub Plans Summer Program
May meeting of the Maryere Community club outlined plans for a summer program. A small group of business leaders gathered at the Community building to discuss needs, a fair exhibit, grounds progress, and upcoming trade promotions. A five band concert will be held to cover costs, and a $15 donation was made to the Malvern area bos atont organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryere
Dy DT
Mc Riine
Milla County
Ade Assemalion
Trade Promotion Committee
Andy
Clo
Malvern Bos Atont
Local note honors community support
A brief community notice thanks residents for generous support. The message expresses appreciation for ongoing contributions and hopeful cooperation in future efforts to improve local events and services.
Malvern Commencement Honors Largest Senior Class
Malvern High School crowned its largest senior class during Friday evening exercises in the public auditorium. Top graduates included Jeanne Steel, Darlene Knop, and Malth Vi Krink, with several seniors recognized for academic and music awards and a post-ceremony reception at the First Congregational Church in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Malvern High School
Cunamanty
Guo Parsons
Higb
Uethyi
Danina
Eo Pullip
Tne First Congregational Church
Oitaba
Memorial Day services honor veteran dead in Malvern
Elder Davis aged 92 and AL OD Brenel 97 led the Malvern Memorial Day services at the Community building with the American Legion post and color guard. A program featured a concert by bands, a sermon by Rev Glenn W South, and a cemetery observance with taps and flag ceremony. Families decorated graves at the Malvern cemetery as warm weather marked the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecamunnita
Uribe Vie
Tnt Malvern
Tate Megan
Coote
Rene Ehery
Eaoutily
Davis
Eofer Prard
Legian
AL OD. Brenel
Ibenwood
Hiv Bee
Tts
Rey. Oal Calkins
Doreen Swattead
Mathem
Glenn W. South
Dorothy Slothower
Sulla Jertune Sole
Ralph Hall
Marlin Richardson
Ale
Sarah Huse
Malvern Boy Scouts
John Blathaw
American Legion
Malvern
Funeral Services for Mrs Abel Gary Friday
Funeral services for Mrs Abel Gary will be held Friday afternoon at the Troe Cathedral. Her sister Mars Hauiks Vanes of Oak Grove will attend. Burial follows at Oak Wine Cemetery with the grave open for viewing prior.
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Denti
Aime
Mas
Abel Citey
Tuoshiy
Shorty
Troe
Mars
Hauiks Vanes
Qed Oak
Cary Vadantvalis
Felix Summers Receives Art Scholarship
A local arts initiative honors Felix Summers with a prestigious art scholarship. The announcement notes Mauid Mays and Sunnis at pawn as background, while mentioning New York shows and Ottawa connections linked to the program. The piece highlights opportunities for gifted students to pursue advanced study, with ties to Oyster and Neberosdan institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauid
Mays
Dias Dee
New York
Ottawa
Sage Letail
Pat
Gabe
Trey Svea
Aette University
Neberosdan
Iby
Steve Rounds Dies at Home in Silver City
A local obituary notes the death of Steve Rounds at his residence in Silver City. The notice lists surviving relatives and mentions arrangements pending with a regional funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Rounds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mills County
Harry Dunn
Ag Bk
Rome
Royce
J. A. Parsons
Walter Nelson
County Farmera Merchants Bankers
Eterans
Glenwood Armory
Malvern Public Library
George F. Mellor
Book Review
Babs Randerson
Helen Ann Stevesson
Shirley Bacon
Ruth Clark
Viol Knop
Evelyn Gray
Elizabeth Triveley
Community Glub
Ieee
jSbp
Wraw
Doreen Swain Marlin L. Richardson Kalith
LL. Ponton
Aten Bickel
Walter Smith
Dovly Marle
Ireland
Swoboda
Maury Dein Honeyunn
Ralph Ball
Lawrence Huan
Borothy
Ole Wallivut
Italph
Fio Mantdosks O
Rene Walker
Toret Saibel
M@s. ABEL GARY
Felix Summers
Benita
Atv Itaroy
Renaat
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