Mille Mills County Education and Dairy Notes Highlight Week
The issue notes Mills County study on rural schools by County Superintendent Amy Hammerer and discusses educational developments as Iowa eyes a recodified code. It covers dairy topics from a revised pamphlet on butter substitutes and dairy fodder, and reports extension efforts to recruit farm help for spring, urging farmer and town cooperation to manage seasonal labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamphist
Mills County
Amy Hammere
Iowa
Ees
Tire inspection stations list
The county war price ration board has designated official inspection stations for tire inspections. The list includes Glenwood's Wheeler Super Service Albert Batten Service Malvern Salyers Auto Co Mason Service Haatings Lookabill Service Ranergons Thorsop Service Morricon Service Pacific Tunctiya P.B. Myera Service Henderson K. 8 Hendrix Service Bilverity George Carjaon Sura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood’ S Wheeler
Albert Batten
Malvern
Salyers Auto Co
Mas Bon
Haatings
Ranergons Thorsop
Morricon
Pacific Tunctiya
P.B
Myera
Seek New Truck for Fire Protection in Emerson District
The Emerson Community Fire District formed by residents and farmers plans a funded truck for rural protection. A nearly new town truck was traded in, and a 300 gallon tank booster unit with 1,200 feet of hose and ladders will be added. Shares at $25 each fund the project, expected to total about 3,500 dollars for equipment, with 20 year protection and farming-area participation urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biserson
Emetacn
Gommentty Fire District
Emerson
Furniah Tt
Central Fire Truck Corp
St. Louis
Aby Pateon
Emergon Fire Department
Euerson
Mills County Holds 202 000 Bushels of Corn For C&G
Mills County reports 202000 bushels of corn available for cooperative and government aid to wet processors as grain reserves were frozen last week to prevent shutdowns. The CCC will purchase grain for processors while some permits may be granted to feeders to support current feeding programs amid farm storage and cross-state shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erai
CCC
Milla County
Milan
Huahela
Ahare
Dhista
Rummage Sale at Baptist Church May 13
Community building hosts a rummage sale on May 13 starting at 10 30 a m Proceeds support church activities Donations welcomed contact Mrs Great Chamberlain or Mrs Peart Kane for pickup arrangements War bonds promotion appears in notice with no further details.
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Baptist
Great Chamberlain
Peart Kane
Weather Record Shows Heavy Rainfall Dims May Prospects
For the first four days of May, 2.10 inches of rain was recorded, about half the normal for the month. Farmers express despair at the ongoing drought with little relief in sight. Temperatures ranged from 48 to 66 degrees across Saturday through Wednesday, with mixed precipitation and cooler days noted in the sequence.
Health Demonstration Draws Crowd in Malvern Schools
Parents and patrons attended a Malvern Community building event showcasing a health demonstration sponsored by the Malvern schools physical education department. Students from elementary to senior high performed training routines and games, and a biology class displayed health posters. Wanda Ley spoke on hints on healthful living during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Physical Education Department
Malvern Schools
Styudepte
Wanda ‘Leyon
Wally
County Price and Ration Board Moves to Glenwood
The Mills County War Price and Ration Board relocates to the Bogart Building at 4 No Walnut Glenwood with new hours 10:30 to 12:00 and 1 to 4:00. Six women staff including Carolyn Breeding and Phyliia Porton will operate the office daily. The ration board forms under A F Standiford as general chairman with gasoline and miscellaneous panels led by Bert Colwell and E K Hiatt respectively. Meetings occur Thursday evenings and the second Monday of each month.
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Mills County War Price
Bogart
Walnut
Olenwood
Carolyn Breeding
Phyliia Porton
Dorothy Largent
The
Marie Wright
Interallaneous
May York
Price
A. FP. Standiford
Bert
Mills County rural school survey outlines needs and costs
Amy Hummers presented a Mills County Rural Young People group with a survey of school needs. The report highlights attendance trends, grade sizes, teacher qualifications and salaries, per pupil costs, and tax rates across town rural and consolidated schools, plus A discussion on facilities transportation and testing. Members questioned the impact of small enrollments on costs and district finances while considering a rural school option and future changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Hummers
Sone
Mills County Rural Young People's
Malvern
Leeder
Mise Hammera
Fiat
Fai Ofulan Styals
Ave
Mills County
Falky
Buseau
Ugage
Edwin Carter
Ginaweog
Gordon Steiner
Henderson
F. Wearln
Mise
Athoah
Hastings Henderson Schools Close This Week
Two Mille county schools finish 1943 44 year with commencements at Hastings and Henderson high schools. Henderson holds Friday exercises for five graduates Charles Rupe Dwight Parker Bob Freeman Coral Rew and Maryland Triplett. Hastings held ceremonies Thursday May 4 with Senator K A Evana delivering the address. Graduating Hastings class includes nine students led by Larry Kidwell Mary Lou Waymire Detoris Betel ey Ruby Hensley and Lyle Courtler.
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Mille
Hastings
Henderson
Hoth
Charles Rupe
Dwight Parker
Bob Freeman
Coral Rew
Maryland Triplett
K. A. Evana
Emerson
Larry Kidwell
Mary Lou, Waymire
Detoris Bete’ Ley
Ruby Hensley
Lyle Courtler
More Wildlife Sightings Report Deer Car-Toll Near Mills County
The Lander recounts Ken Madden on southwest Iowa big game, noting deer presence. J F Wearin Jr found a young velvet buck carcass by Highway 24 after a car collision. Deer occur near Emerson and in Pottawattamie County, suggesting southward wanderings.
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the Lander
Ken Madden
Iowa
J. F. Wearin Jr
Flantings
Highway 24
Mills County
Emerson
Pottawattamie
Help Shortage Critical Here In Mills County Planting
County Extension Director Johnny Longstreet appeals for high school students to operate tractors and for business and professional volunteers to give farmers relief. He notes that about 236 man hours of tractor work are needed per 76 acre farm to prepare seedbeds and plant corn or soybeans. Many tractors will run around the clock to avoid planting delays during wet weather and wartime demands.
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Nord
Madicional
Epye
John Longstrest
W. Bhidler
Hastings
Yarra
Reali
Mills County
Johnny Longstreet
Europe
Chamberlains in Car Accident Reported Near Council Blufs
Fragmented report describes a vehicle collision on Third Ave involving the Chamberlains and Mrs. Grant Chembher lain near Council Blufs. One person went to hospital for a checkup while others were briefly examined. a family member, Mrs. Tyler, returned home after a four month period.
Republican Women Discuss Russia in Malvern Meeting
The Malvern Mille County Republican Women's Council met at the J. I. Donner home to discuss Russia. Mrs R W Salvern reviewed two recent books on the country. A May pot luck supper for state and local candidates was planned. Mrs J Anderson and Mrs B Board, newly elected vice president and county president, poured at the tea after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Wall
Mille. County
Republican Women’s Council
J. 1. Donner
Russia
R. W. Salvern
Upic
Mre
Card of Thanks from Velma Jean Chamberlain
Velma Jean Chamberlain expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters gifts and flowers during her hospital stay. She values the thoughtfulness and thanks everyone for their support.
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Velma Jean Chamberlain
Malvern Bank to Close for Bankers Convention Day
Malvern Bank will close all day Tuesday May 8 to allow employees to attend a bankers convention. The notice mentions a related event on May 9 but the closure focuses on May 8. Local staff will participate in the industry gathering.
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Malvern Bank
Malvern ‘Truat & Sausage Bank
Bankers Sonvention
Books for teen-age added to library shelves
Miss Cannon, field worker for Iowa libraries, recommends teen-age books added this week. Boys gain four titles by John R. Tunis and Laura Ingalls Wilder works include Farmer Boy. Girls receive titles by Laura Ingalls Wilder such as Pheas Happy Golden Years and On the Banks of Plum Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cannon
Iowa
John R. Tunis
Sam America
Tomkiesyilie
Laura Tusalla
Wilder
Thompson Retires After 48 Years with Wabash Railroad
B W Thompson retires after forty eight years as agent and telegrapher for the Wabash. He served within a radius of fourteen miles and plans to move with Mrs Thompson to a small farm near Malvern after a long career of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Thompson
Thompson
Malvern Sbey
Masaals Lodge Meeting Adds Community Work Night
A Masaals Lodge meeting announces an upcoming event focused on community service work. The notice mentions a speaker or participant named Koy Brewer from Sf. Mi and suggests a focus on local engagement during the evening.
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Speeinn A
Koy Brewer
Sf. Mi
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County Price & Ration Board
Glenwood
E. K. Hiatt
E. W. Knight
R. E. Whisler
Thureday
Eveting
Fiekel
Grenwood
Avery
T. Howard Gearhart
Chamberlains
Council
Bluds
Robert ‘Tyler
Hex
Auahand
Pyt” Robart
Weahington
DNR
Pate B. VU
Banton
Baturdey
Mayer Wace
Leah
River Uy
Belare
Masaals Lodge Meeting
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