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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1932
Page
8
Local notes report several residents changing residences within the week. Clyde Rutledge and others relocated near the Cason and Barnhet settlements, while Deceased and visiting families adjust locations. Community updates include visits, hospital stays, school activities, and club meetings with multiple named individuals and places.
Mills county 4-H club leaders will hold a clothing project training school March 16 at Mrs. G. A. Hoselfeld's home in Malvern. County agent George Rosenfeld says about 4441 girls in Mills county are enrolled in the 4-H clothing project for the year and will study basic sewing, tools, and standards of workmanship led by Miss Helen Putman from Iowa State College.
The regular monthly Farm Bureau meeting for Plattville township was held at Bethlehem school on Feb 19. Bad roads reduced attendance. Vice president led the session as committees were named to plan the year. George Rosenfeld presented farming moving pictures. Refreshments followed. Next meeting is March 18 at Bethlehem school.
Youth aged 10 to 20 are eligible for the 4-H pig club membership. Foundation stock costs about 80 cents per pound and building a good market hog now is advised. Previous club members earned money with large pigs last year. Contact the Farm Bureau office for details.
The Leader reports March events from five high schools and rural schools in Milla County. Nutrition trainings at homes of Mrs Har ley Karr, Mrs Charles Detley, Mrs Johni Pel tcher, and Mrs W Hi Angua. 4 H clothing club leaders training at Mrs George Rosevield. Flatville township meeting at Bethlehem school. County women’s commission meeting led by Mrs May Larson.
Dairymen weigh the value of fewer and better cows through cow testing. A Tierdin county study shows a 26 cow herd averaging 22 pounds butterfat and $612 over feed costs, while a 10 cow herd averaged 466 pounds butterfat and $801 over costs. The smaller herd earned $189 more with less butterfat, underscoring efficiency and improved profits, urging dairymen to consult county agents about joining cow testing associations.
The brightest point of the 1933 agricultural outlook report is the expected improvement in the ratio between prices farmers receive for products and prices they pay for commodities. Iowa State College extension economists report goods farmers buy are declining slowly and will approach level of prices received for farm products. Finished farm products fall last in price while raw materials react quicker, with conditions improving toward year end.
The "Modern Trends In Great Makings" third session of the fourth war nutrition course was held for Ingraham Silver Creek and East Oak townships at Mrs Paul Jenson Tech. Miss Annette Peterson of Iowa State College lectured. Morning focused on whole-wheat bread prep and nutrition. afternoon baked bread samples were shared. Indoor photos were taken by Miss Peterson. Next lesson "New Methods in Meat Cookery" set for March 16 at Mrs John Deitchler's home.
The Silverette 4 47 club hosted a mothers and daughters banquet at Mrs. B U Benton’s home on February 27. Eighteen girls were invited but sickness reduced attendance to eight mothers and daughters. A menu feature included enscalloped chicken peas and carrots salad spiced apples rolls jelly date pudding and cocoa. The program consisted of songs two numbers by the club as well as a Martha and George Washington skit. Members presented talks and solos including piano and violin pieces with a short business meeting following. Reporter Mary Elizabeth Summers.
A sheriff sale notice reports due to a February 24 1983 judgment in Mills County Iowa Ella Pierson versus Robert R Pierson and Mabell A Pierson. The property is the undivided one third of the NW quarter of section 16 and the north half of the NE quarter of section 17 in township 73 range 40, subject to the life estate of Cynthia Pierson. Sale to the highest cash bidder at the west steps of the courthouse in Glenwood on April 4, 1982, at 10 am, with attendance by Sheriff Wm Northons dated March 3 1932.
A fragmented reader letter from Norwich by Ethel Bylth discusses dieting and weight loss products with garbled phrasing and unclear claims. The note references unhealthy fat and a product named Kruschen, but the text is distorted and difficult to interpret.
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