Local camp to observe GCCs sixth anniversary events
The Civilian Conservation Corps milestone will be marked by an open house on Thursday April 11 hosted by Lt H I Malst and Fr L Brinacombe. Local and regional officials plus 4 H members will join a conservation discussion and tour of erosion control projects in Mills County farms aided by Soil Conservation Service technicians.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
H. I. Malst
L. Brinacombe
John Longstreet
Milla County
Strahan, Tabor
Randolph
Malvern
Farmers of
Mills County
4-H Club
Rotary Club
J. H. Beckwith
Malvern Rotary Club
Reranans
Soil Conservation Service
Mille County
Easter Plans and Personal Reflections Unfold in Fractured Memoir
A fragmented diary entry traces Easter anxieties and plans for a self revealing event. The narrator contemplates shedding armor and dressing in a spring suit while recalling family scenes, old debts, retirement, and travel, revealing tension between desire for social visibility and financial fear.
A Cheerful Word Inspires Kindness Today
A brief reflection on how a single cheerful word can brighten a day. It urges imagination and small acts of time and effort to spread happiness to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martble D. Babcock
Wildlife management in soil conservation program
Ralph Denton Camp outlines wildlife management as a growing field linked to soil conservation. He notes extensive growth in specialists, roles of foresters and agronomists, and the economic, recreational, aesthetic, social, and scientific values of maintaining wildlife on protected lands.
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Duinacombe
Wildlife Management
Ralph Denton Camp
Soil Conservation Service
Germany
England
Linge
Old Maida
Ming Land
Old Waldy
Cate
Ged Glover
Camp publication editors listed for monthly issue
The notice shows a camp newsletter published monthly with Wm Haller Arley Wright as associate editor and Albert Rafdal as associate editor and editor indicate a staff roster for the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Haller
Arley Wright
Albert Rafdal Vhowe
Farewell Words On Duty and New Paths Ahead
Eldon Beezley drafts a formal farewell noting the reader departs to a new job and social setting. The message urges honesty, duty, and the value of the training, while warning about enrollment oaths and potential future consequences for those who defy authority. It reflects on lasting friendships and the enduring impression of shared experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Beezley
Corpu
Yesteryear
Dischargees From Local CCC Camp Listed By Name
The Civilian Conservation Corps Co 780 has discharged 56 members after two year enrollment limits and terminations. Leaders and assistants from multiple towns including Clare Collins Sioux City and Fort Dodge are named along with residences. The notice mixes unrelated wildlife laws that resemble garbled OCR.
Spring field operations begin on camps crews work
Field crews started March 22 on L. F. Jens farm terracing with one machine, about 5200 feet completed. Plans call for two terracing outfits and two crews in six hour shifts for a 12 hour day, with 8600 feet more terraces contracted this spring. Lay-out work on 27 farms progresses, outlining contour lines for terraces and strip cropping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Jens
L. E. Orchard
Hach
Gilbert Hadley
L. F. Jonp
A. B. Judson
Matthew Donnelly
Dusky
B. G. Miller
Missouri River
E. H. Perrin
Floyd Parker
Max Staver
Dwight Buffington
Homer Saffel
Ethel Peterson
Malvern
Certificates of Award and First Aid Granted to Enrollees
A formal listing recognizes meritable conduct and proficiency in line of duties. The following enrollees received awards: William Haller woodworking, Leslie Bovey truck operation, Arlos Wright tractor and blade operation, Ross Cofer truck tractor and blade operation, Donald Cunningham clerical, Alfred Dyer mess management, Roy Kilstrom concrete form construction, Robert McMahon cooking, Ralph Summars concrete form construction, John Steck cooking, Maurice Taylor tractor and blade operation, Dale Atkinson truck operation, Clark Caryell first aid treatment, Joseph Keane mechanic's aide, Nacho Manriguez camp cookery, Albert Pickanpaugh office clerk, Emmil A Hood truck and tractor operation, Albert Hafdal camp exchange attendant, Harold Feyold file clerk, Buster Downing truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Haller
Leslie Bovey
Arlos Wright
Ross Cofer
Donald Cunningham
Alfred Dyer
Roy Kilstrom
Robert McMahon
Ralph Summars
John Steck
Maurice Taylor
Dale Atkinson
Clark Caryell
Joseph Keane
Nacho Manriguez
Albert Pickanpaugh
Emyil A. Hood
Albert Hafdal
Harold Feyold
Buster Downing
Five Years of Bennett SCS Ideas Prove Sound
Hugh Hammond Bennett, head of the U S Soil Conservation Service, is seen as shaping a national plan for erosion control. Since 1903 he has advocated measures to prevent soil loss, with 12 000 workers applying new techniques. A 1934 dust storm helped propel public support and congressional funding.
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Bennett
Hugh Hammond Bennett
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
Oae
North Carolina
Congress
Capitol Dome
Bell Conservation Service
Hla
Millions mapped in upper Mississippi valley soil survey
Federal Soil Conservation Service surveyors report that more than four and a half million acres across the upper Mississippi valley were mapped in four years to inventory soil resources for erosion control plans. Areas tied to CC Camp demonstration projects accounted for about 723 thousand acres last year with state totals listed.
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Federal Soil Conservation Service
Mississippi Valley
Town
Illnois
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Life Lines of an Agronomist
Reid B. Lyford discusses 21 years of rainfall data from Glenwood showing August and September averages rise 0.7 inches over spring to summer months. He argues land use, grass growth, erosion, and wind effects influence farming outcomes and income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid B. Lyford
Glenwood
Timothy
50 000 Trees to Be Planted as Program Gets Under Way
Camp SCM officials launch a spring tree planting drive totaling about 50 000 trees across woodland gullies woodlands refuges and wildlife areas on 42 acres. Species include black locusts green ash osage orange mulberry western yellow juniper wild grape and wild plum sourced from the Ames SCS nursery.
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SCM
A. B. Judson
L. F. Jans
K. G. Rodman
L. A. Patterson
D. Kilne
Ellen Thomas
B. F. Buffington
Matt Donnelley
SCS
Ames
Iowa
Malvern Camp
I. L. Christensen
Craw
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Cletus Hull
Ft. Dodge
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Sioux City
Nacho Manriquez
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American Red Cross
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Vort
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Dairy Maid
Northwestern Candy CO
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