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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1936
Page
8
Fire safety guidance from Malvern Volunteer Fire Department stresses quick door access and window use, keeps extinguishers ready, and instructs on safe responses to clothing fires. It warns of kerosene heater risks and emphasizes water safety, electrical cautions, and child burn prevention.
Advice on treating burns and scalds with water and medical help, and on preventing fires through good housekeeping. Warns against damp hay and waste materials, stresses immediate medical care for severe injuries, and promotes safety as essential for better living conditions.
East Liberty plans a full day with 1 a.m. preaching, a basket dinner at 6 o'clock, and an afternoon service featuring Rev. Walker C. Plank of Indianola. Committee chairs were named by the pastor including Music Mrs. BR Henders y, tables Mrs. Frank Haines, reception Josie Kerney, decoration Ruth late, publicity Mary Hembrain. A Ladies' Aid meeting is set for next Wednesday, July 1, in the church dining room. Meanwhile Frank DuVal and family plus relatives visited with friends at Arbor Lodge after a Glenwood visit and a stop at Tabor area homes.
Henderson community items mention Blneh Coppock undergoing an appendicitis operation in California, Elmer Evans returning from Red Oak, Eleanor Phillips visiting Blas eh ard, and Ralph Boileau’s death after an auto crash in Hesston Kansas. Several residents travel to Council Bluffs and Omaha, with marriages, anniversaries, and local visits across Malvern Red Oak Macedonia and nearby towns. A new switchboard was installed at the local telephone office.
A comprehensive survey on soil erosion by the HL Prasdens Serve reports the United States faces significant land loss. It notes two billion acres affected, widespread erosion across cropland, and severe reductions in productivity. The study highlights erratic erosion patterns, extensive land abandonment, and calls for improved conservation measures to prevent further degradation.
Lt McCloskey departs for Iowa City to join the Department of Otol Hospital at Town City. He will commence July 1 and joined Company 780 last August. Commanding officer Lt Violst praised his outstanding abilities in empire geo and COC administration, noting harmonious work and welfare focus. The unit wishes him success in his new field.
CCC will run a Life Saving School under Seventh Corps Area authority at Company 2720 C Tar inda from June 29 to July 4. Marvin Kotyle and Tverett Charel are elected to attend. Roteck holds a Red Cross Senior Life Saving certificate and aims to be an instructor. The course covers land drills, holding techniques, drowning approaches, shallow and deep water practice, with graduates proving lifesaving ability to instructors.
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered names and phrases about people, places, and actions. It reads like a news clipping with multiple broken words, lacks coherent structure, and presents no clear event, date, or source details to anchor a summary.
The article describes erosion prevention practices using vegetation, seedings, and straw or ivy mats to stabilize banks. It discusses long term impact, edge treatments, and the tradeoffs of labor and maintenance, noting success in reducing water flow erosion and the occasional difficulty in installing seeding after damage begins.
Supt TL Prinacombe attended as camp superintendent at Shenandoah during the current unit. An inspector from Washington DC and a regional administrator discussed BOW program stresses. Official visitors included several Ames and regional office staff and project personnel at Shenandoah with Hamlin from Idaho.
A damaged text fragment discusses erosion control in Iowa, noting soil stabilization methods, stream systems, and effects on fish and plant life. It mentions concrete and tarp-like coverings, stream tanks, and shipments as related logistics, without coherent dates or sources.
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