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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1958
Page
3
The Mills County observed Soil Conservation Week praising a long standing sound land use program. It stresses continued work to improve soil fertility, conserve land, and enhance farmstead conditions while noting agriculture remains the county’s wealth cornerstone amid broader calls for industrial growth. Firemen.
The June 2 1958 Malvern Iowa council meeting records approval of last meeting minutes and bills paid. Topics include street water and fire funds, new water main in the rear of properties, park program funding and purchase of heavy equipment from Schultz Brothers for town use.
Dick McClure, county extension youth assistant, leaves for service after strengthening 4 H clubs. He engaged many county youth with a vigorous, cheerful approach, earning respect from 4 H members and leaders. The farewell notes praise his dedication and impact on local youth programs.
Soil Conservation Week honors Mills County SCS personnel and district directors for improving land use. Dick France’s administration expanded sound practices while reducing selling emphasis. Board members Dallas McGrew Albert Washburn and Dale Lincoln continued a legacy of unselfish service, benefiting the county with productive land and conservation.
Subscriptions and rates listed for Mills County Iowa Red Oak and nationwide. Advertising rates shown for display per column inch reader locals classified ads and garas of thanks with minimums. Public notices reflect postal designation and subscription terms in a period-typical town newspaper.
This quotation collection contrasts Dr. Hugh H. Bennett’s warning that Americans fail to honor land as a lasting resource with Chester C. Davis’s blunt critique of deed holders destroying land through short sighted farming. It frames a debate on sustainable use and moral stewardship of natural resources.
The Strahan WSUS met on Wednesday afternoon with Mines Henry Nims and Everett Uipe as hostesses. Mrs Zeno Buss led devotionals and Mrs His Grindle taught the lesson. Alvin Lowe and family from Schickley Nebraska attended the weekend at the Lowe home. The Everlys from Monarch AC Galidle Home hosted Friday events in honor of Ike Everly of Madison Tennessee visiting friends in Shenandoah. Nearby, Bob’s brother Keith of Blakeville joined social gatherings as part of the community weekend activities.
Strahan Methodist Church led by Rev Tion E srYin with Sunday School at 9 a m and church service at 9 45 a m Mrs Guy L Kindle reported. Mrs Tuck Kulton suffered a fall on Thursday injuring her left wrist while visiting local families. Mr and Mrs Chas Gipe were Sunday callers in Henderson with other local visitors attending a family picnic at Blackton. The Stahl family and relatives from Ellendale and Ikley Nebr were among those visiting and staying with cousins.
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