Simpson Students Give Concert Here
Simpson college conservatory students delivered a professional concert at the Methodist church despite a heavy storm. Betty Burk violinist Jeannette Luther soprano and Jane Kletcher pianist performed works by Liszt Dvorak Chopin Griffes and Saint-Saëns, with Mrs Burk accompanying and selections closing with Sweet and Low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Evenue
Simpson College Conservatory of Music
Methodist Church
CA. Calkins
Betty Burk
Shiatandouh
Theis Hw Mars Senet
Burk
Aria
Saint-Saens
Metcalf
Gramord
Jane Kletcher
Malvern
Chopin-Liszt
Griffes
Chopin
Benton-Brinkhous Nuptials Saturday at Bride's Home
Frances Benton and Kenneth Brinkhaus wed at the bride’s Malvern home with Rev. Berks officiating. The couple, later living in Iowa City, plan a monthlong trip to Madison and northern Wisconsin before settling in Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Mes
Goward
Flor Raine
S.J. Andersmant
J. Forearin
Malvern High School
Stephens College
Columbia
University of Town
State University
Alpha Delta Sorority
Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
Brinkhaus
University of Iowa School of Medicine
Phi Chi
Alpha Omega Alpha
Pathology
The
University
Madison
Wisconsin
Town City
Kranebells Buy Home At Albert Lea Address
Mrs. Fo o R. Kranebell of Albert Lea Minnesota says she and her husband have purchased a home at 711 Wilson St Albert Lea. They formerly lived in Malvern and plan to stay permanently near Fountain Lake and a local park. They invite friends in Mills County to write.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fo O R. Kranebell
Albert Tea
Mim
Malvern
Wilson St
Albert Lea
Funeral Services Here for Donald Dean Boyce
Funeral services were held here Tuesday afternoon for Donald Dean Boyce conducted by Rev. C A Calkins. Music provided by Jane Fletcher and Jean nette Luther. Burial in Malvern cemetery. Born June 25 1934 in Council Bluffs, died Sep 6 1936 in Tekamah Neb after illness of less than 24 hours at age 2 years 2 months 12 days. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Fred Boyce, brother Harry Kay, grandparents Mr and Mrs William Northerson and Mr and Mrs W J Pruett, aunts Ruth Pittman and Mix Mabel Spencer, great grandmother Mrs Martha Jane Coons and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dean Boyce
Calkins
Jane Fletcher
Jeannette Luther
Malvery
Donald Dean
Council Bluffs
Tekamah
Nebr
Woo
Harry Kay
Fred Boyce
Willian Kesterson
Malvern
W. J. Pruett
Ruth Pittman
Mabel Spencer
Martha Jane Coons
Parrots Captured in Nests by Sand-filled Holes
Native workers in Ceylon capture young parrots by pouring sand into tree-hole nests until the holes fill and the young birds are unable to escape. The method, described in local reports, yields birds for sale or study and highlights traditional trapping practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Wesley Chapel Communion Service Draws Attendance
Sunday activities at Wesley Chapel include communion service at tenth at Thundersom, worship led by Miss Pouto and Mrs. E. A. Mach, with baritone selections by Robert Pfarraver. Special musical portions by Joel Tiernsen, Teumeite Lather, and a mission to encourage full attendance. Four quarterly conference notes praise work. parsonage hosts discuss another year under Dr and Mrs J F McNaughton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pouto
Viddin
E. A. Maoh
Robert Pfaraver
Hetn
Westes
Guy Martins Pupils in Recital at Macedonia
Pupils from Avoca Walnut Macedonia Hillside Henderson and Wesley Chapel performed Aug 28 at Sisson Hall Macedonia under instructor Guy Martin. Clinton Parker led clarinet duets with Donald Low Hancock Dwight Donald Kenneth and Clinton Parker played in the orchestra along with Henderson pupils Donald and Betty Allensworth and Hillsdale members Leota La Vita Juanita Brisco and Virginia Spelman who played a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
AS ‘Ca
Sisson Hall
Macedonia
Chs Amick
Henderson
Avoca
Walnut
Hillside
Wesley Chapel
Clinton Parker
Donald Low
Hancock
Dwight
Donald
Kenneth
Betty Allensworth
Hillsdale
Leota
la Vita
Juanita Brisco
Virginia Spelman
Salo
Mills County Home Owners Receive 154681 in Loans
Mills County home owners received 154,681 dollars in loans from the Home Owners' Loan Corporation during three years of refinancing that ended June 13, 1936. State director J. J. Hughes notes 100 loans in Mills County and 19,633 distressed homeowners statewide received 38,737,393 dollars, including 2,846,000 for taxes and assessments. Census shows 233,509 owned nonfarm homes in Iowa. HOIC refinanced mortgages on 8A% of this figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
J. J. Hughes
National Emergency Council
Iowa
Iowa Corporation
Hillsdale visits and family gatherings across towns
Dorothy Gilbert spent Thursday and Friday with friends in Em erson. Lanny Culver and family were Sunday guests in Leonard Paxton’s home near Paville Junction. Ernest White and daughter Helen attended Des Moines fair. Margarette Seeger remains ill but improving. LaurI Shepherd and Dwight Were Sanders weekend guests at Toe Kilpaitrick home. Walter Phelps and family visited Card Phelps on winner Sunday. Pon Delatshmartz and daughter visited Fred Reasoner home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gilbert
Emerson
Lanny Culver
Leonard Paxton
Paville Junction
Ernest White
Kansas tax levy hits ten year low in state history
The Kansas Tax Commission fixed the lowest levy in ten years, noting total tax charges drop as governor Alf M. Landon balanced the budget. The new levy yields 3,276,425.8 dollars, down from 3,657,912.55 in 1935, with a note on expenditures and receipts guiding the state’s business-like approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
Kansas
State Tax Commission
Alf M. Landon
Corn Imports Surge in First Four Months of Year
Imports of corn in the first four months exceeded the total corn imports of the prior five full years, signaling a sharp rise in demand or supply shifts. This surge contrasts with earlier years and suggests evolving market dynamics affecting trade volumes.
New Deal Foreclosed on 11 438 Farms in 1935
Washington records show the Farm Credit Administration foreclosed on 11 438 farms during 1935 under the New Deal, more than two and a half times 1934 and 1 399 more than 1932. The government owned 27 516 farms by year end, with 128 457 loans delinquent, prompting critics to cite conflict between subsidies and foreclosures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Farm Credit Administration
United States
FCA
Henry Wallace's Uncle Joins Republican Staff
Daniel A. Wallace of Walker Minnesota uncle of Henry A Wallace secretary of agriculture has joined the staff of the farm division of the Republican National committee Clifford KR Hope director announced Wallace will do editorial work for the farm division Articles and regular contributions to the farm and lay press will start immediately He will remain in Walker and at his St Paul offices where he has been directing editor of the Farmer and the Farm Era likely a garbled mast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wallace
Republican
Chicago
Daniel A. Wallace
Walker
Minnesota
Henry A. Wallace
Republican Natang
Clifford KR. Hope
Wallace
St. Paul
Political quotes on relief and unemployment in Lynchburg piece
The excerpt notes that voters with hard earned dollars hold sway over political machines and relief, citing Charles Francis Coe and Senator Carter Glass of Virginia. It signals a discourse on unemployment rising from year to year as explained by a Virginia newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Francis Coe
Lynchburg
Carter Glass
Virginia
Rise in U S Imports of Corn Forecast by Agriculture Bureau
Washington reports higher corn imports from Argentina due to domestic shortages. The Agriculture Department predicts up to 50 million bushels this year, nearly double the 27 million last year. Farmers in the Midwest express dissatisfaction as corn loans and repayment schemes face restrictions, with Sen. Dickinson noting losses and blocked extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Argentina
Bureau of Economics
Department of Agriculture
New Deal
Agricultural Administration
Iowa
Commodity Credit Corporation
Sen. la. J. Dickinson
Sen. Dickinson
Washington
Schoolyard Tales From a Curious Class
The Strahan Thepetre group recalls a day when two dozen fourth graders visited a local library. They learned about sharing, enjoyed a reading trip, and returned with a small library of their own making.
Fifth and Sixth Grades Bertie Archer Absences Highlight Week
Readers see a busy week with Bertie Archer missing instruction while Minas Albert McCollister and Donald Lahti were absent. The notes mention open air exercises, pets, and various families attending Sunday gatherings and dinners. Mrs Retort and Mire Vipsil Curtissett work on projects. several names indicate local community activity and schooling events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Archer
Minas
Albert
McCollister
Donald
Lahti
Toby Tyler
Stags
Seventh and Eighth Grades Adopt New History Texts
Seventh graders and eighth graders in the county have new history textbooks adopted. The change updates classroom materials to reflect current content choices.
High School Class Officers and Activities Reported
The sophomore class lists officers and plans a party for freshmen and teachers. Absent students attended the Tawa State Fair. Junior officers and candy sales fundraisers are noted. Glee clubs formed, home economics canning continues, and a senior class with officers is described. A homey district notice invites local canning requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walon Crrenehless
Eugene Belknap
Ruth Holliday
Miss Hardman
Eiday
Allan Norton
Ellsworth Schilting
Wayne Nims
Clifford, Baldozier
Norma McCollester
Geraldine Shook
Phyllis Michelson
Elsworth Selis- Ting
Geraldine Gilmore
Sehior
Strahan
Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Iowa 1934 1980 Records
Real estate transfer notices filed Aug 21 1934 to Aug 28 1980 show several deeds and condemnations. The records list The Church of the United Brethren in Christ to James Corbin et al for a tract in 4-71-40. Leona Munsinger to Jos M Munsinger for land in 22 and 27-71-42. M Worstall to F F Worthan for 4.22 acres in 32-72-4. Eleazar Coly to Arthur G Cate for 160 acres in 14-71-40. Eleazar Cole to Wayne B Cote et al for 80 acres in 23-71-40. Louis M Wambsch to Millard and Grace Young for 40 acres in 33-71-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of Mills Couity
Iowa
Towa
The
Church of the United Brethren Church
James Corbin
Leona Munsinger
Jos. M. Munsinger
M. Worstall
FF. A. Worthan
Eleazar Coly
Arthur G. Cate
Eleazar Cole
Wayne
Cote Et al
Louis M. Wambsch
Millard
Grace Young
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Simpson
C5. Rovee
J. A. Peardort
J. R. Scntt
Jola Aller
George’ YT. Meltor
Eder Tan aNety
Caudell Pasture
Heyn Stilo
Burlington
W. A. Caldwell
UCC Au
Pete Kuhl
Kranebells
J. F. McNaughton
Lola
Gwen
Kansas City
Kan
Wayne McNaughton
New York City
WL. Fickel
Jane Bickel
TB. Fickel
Jane Fickel
Washington, D.C
Bickel
Middle West
Elva Wilson
Lanyon
Guy Martin
Saya Myers
Cooper
Ohio
Republican Party
Gov. Cooper
Texas
Lone Star
E. F. Baxter
Chilton
Republicn National Committee
Goxings
Lower Valley
Baxter
Associated Press
Dallas News
Mercedes Chamber of Commerce
Milton H. West
U.S
News of the
Strahan Consolidated School
Retort
Curtissett
Marsal
Mero
Pant Kintey
Oliver Achenbanel
Tosa Wikeon
Mig
Clyde Witsos
Cyris
Minneapolis
Aml
Mistreme Nagel
Dieietit
Shenaciat
Dorothy Nagel
Nagel
Fa Nagel
Naewel
Coumerk
Aut
Walter Murratin
Yar
Eilbert
Wilk Meachin
Ant
Date Lavapgutin
Helen
Tiratr
Qimer Casad
Mira
Herbert Jetinsan
Pacitte Junction
Walter Angie
Mauraret
Mig Bert Howard
Meneday
Osborne Valley
Otto Saipohdtet
California
Hilly Kopp
Dotalt Trively
Jean ‘Trively
Tawa
Gerd Tawe
Wierma
Kiera
Paul Dale Moate
Jess Boone
Carol Olson
Geraldine Bell
Clyde Vatten
Telen Laughlin
Stanley Archer
Marion White
Vir- Hunts
Loreni Ryan
Clyde Tratten
Chiss
Paul Dale Macres
Stanley Archers
Wayne Hierma
Robert Hatten
Mrs. Hatten
Ray Chitfield
Hastings
Floyd Owens
Zeno Rass
Sumer
Sattordiy
Namie
Stydies
Dea
Workman’s Shoe Store
Heenwood
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