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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
6
County Agent Rosenfeld urges a fourth summer spray during the week of June 15 to combat apple scab and codling moths. He endorses lead arsenate with either squid sulphur or dry lime sulphur formulas, applying to 60 gallons and ensuring full coverage, noting cherries should not be sprayed as they near ripeness.
Millard J Maxted offers culling poultry in Mills County with three years in the field and additional poultry husbandry training at Iowa State College. He also provides housing feeding breeding and disease control advice. Price is 2e per bird for Farm Bureau members and 240 per bird for non members. Interested parties should notify the Farm Bureau office.
A historical note urges intense cultivation to eradicate quack grass. The fragment discusses methods like thorough tillage and possible alternatives, reflecting agricultural practices of the era.
R H Porter extension plant pathologist at Iowa State College advises large areas control quack grass by proper cultivation. Use a spring tooth barrow in July August and September between two small grain crops. Hot dry day cultivation is most effective while smother crops are not strongly recommended due to their annual nature. Late fall plowing after summer cultivation, just before freezing, helps kill weakened root stocks.
C A Weddle known as Gus died Saturday night after a ten day illness from a perforated ulcer of the stomach. Born September 2, 1879 in Quitman Missouri he joined the Christian church in youth and married Emma Olzon in 1913 at Hubbell Nebraska. He moved to Tabor in 1928 where he ran the Tabor Oil company station until his death. funeral services were held at the Tabor Congregational church with local pastors assisting.
Court directed sale from Mills County District Court to satisfy a Securities Investment Corporation judgment of 305.48 plus costs. Property: a 1039 Whippet Coupe, Series 418465, Motor No. to be offered for sale on Tuesday at 8 o’clock.
Henderson residents enjoyed a Friday evening at the Art Phelps home with Japanese tea garden ambiance. Hostesses G Tj Harover R W Caseball and A J Harbor assisted. prizes were awarded for lawn games and points. Local business notes include new Oxford store opening in Henderson and a paint update on the W H Harbor estate elevator.
Next Sunday features a basket dinner and fellowship at Glenwood park with Walter A. Morgan preaching at 11 oclock and The Nonpareil editor Mr Orchard delivering the afternoon address A band concert and a religious drama close the day Sunday school available for nonattendees A Glenwood Institute opening the following week plans include a young people delegation and visits from Jean Creamer to her aunt Mrs Fred Phelpa and family
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