Terrace runoff view shows post construction depth
Leo Van Fosson of the SCS demonstrates the back slope depth shortly after construction. Another view highlights the terrace holding water runoff after a heavy rain.
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
11
Leo Van Fosson of the SCS demonstrates the back slope depth shortly after construction. Another view highlights the terrace holding water runoff after a heavy rain.
Paul Jacobson of the Soil Conservation Service explains bench type terraces with seeded backslope to create near level land and nearly straight rows for multi-row, high-speed farming. The method reduces slope during construction, allows straight alignment across waterways, and uses tile outlets to straighten terraces. Contact the Malvern SCS office for assistance.
The soil conservation district program in Iowa began with its first district organized in 1940 and expanded to the last district by 1952. The development spans thirteen years of growth in county level conservation efforts.
East Liberty notices report next Sunday services at three churches before Rev Pullman leaves for Mount Pleasant to attend the annual Methodist conference through Thursday. Local residents share visits, meals, and social events across Hillsdale Malvern Glenwood and Omaha areas with Viking Lake trips and various family gatherings.
The East Liberty church official board met Thursday evening with good attendance Rev Pullman led prayer and business. A committee was named to supervise interior improvements and plans for the annual homemade ice cream social near July 20 were noted with a definite date to be announced. Next meeting is July 9 followed by a communal meal. a heavy rain with lightning made travel difficult but all returned home safely.
Kathy and Patrick Inman of Omaha vacation with uncle Paul Tackett family. Claude Stephens and granddaughter Joyce visit Fred Stephens in Lorimer. Jim Rountree and children attend family dinner at Mrs. Charles Moore’s in Malvern. Sgt Walter Rountree and family from Fort Knox visited. Mrs Elma Henderson guests at Walter Stille’s. Nancy Stoghill wedding at Malvern Baptist church. Ernett Stephens and family visit Shenandoah. Regee Hatfield of Malvern visits Tom Pearce. Pearce attends bridal shower for Janet Jones at N P Drink home. Dale Alexander and sons visit George Clark in Hastings. Great grandson Jimmy Borden treated for polio, mother Linda Barnes from Colorado Springs. Tom Pearce visits sister Bob Bailey in Malvern.
Oaks Community Church lists pastor Merril Sowers and staff with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 p.m. Choir practice 8 30 p.m. Sunday evening worship 7 p.m. Young people prayer Saturday 7 p.m. Attendance 48 visitors 2 birthdays 2 offerings 5 65. Primary grades sing two songs Quartetta The Savior For Me Lennoa Johnson Marilyn Sawers Connie Parker Donna Cole.
Mr and Mrs Bert Wilson of Elliott dined with the John Stefford home Wednesday. Leora Cole and Melvina Seeman of Omaha stayed Friday night and Saturday with the Ralph Cole home. I W Castor and Mrs Evelyn Warren and Janet attended funeral services for Mrs Russell Hall in Clarinda. Mrs Althea Norton Merrill Sowers and L E Brammeler attended graveside services at Emerson cemetery. Randy Lewis had a tonsillectomy at Mercy hospital in Council Bluffs and came home midweek. John Steffords and Dennis Bond attended a Country Music show in Omaha. Marion Shook hosted a birthday dinner for his mother with guests from Glenwood and Tabor. Bill Huff Judy visited Earl Shelby’s family in Silver City Sunday.
The Elton Clay family visited at Will Patterson’s home in Primrose Nebraska on Sunday. Mrs Walter Stille fell ill again Sunday and was hospitalized at Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs for treatment. The Dale Alexander family visited Mr and Mrs Fay Mayberry and Melanie near Randolph Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Emnett Stephens and Chris were in Council Bluffs on business Monday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson returned Saturday from their wedding trip to Yellowstone Park. Guests at the Hamilton Lewis home for Sunday dinner included Mr and Mrs Marlin Lewis and family Audubon Mr and Mrs Bernie Bolton and Lori Oakland and Beverly Viner Henderson.
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