Treynor Record reads homecoming prep and local notes
The Treynor Record highlights Cardinal Homecoming days with Oakland slated for Friday and a 1:30 p.m. parade route along Main Street. Miss America Rebecca Ann King visited Treynor en route to Hancock. UFO chatter continues with two balloon explanations. Local postings mention Malvern pool lights, post office holidays on October 8 and 22, 1973, and community Rotary Masonic and Rescue Unit activities with new members and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Wortman
Patsy Thomas
We Trust
Treynor Record
Cardinal
Oakland
Main Street
Highway 92
North Eyberg Ave
Treynor
Rebecca Ann King
Hancock
Fellowship of Kindred Souls
Malvern
Val’s Cafe
Ward Thelen
Tom Greedy
Willie Bragg
Jim Benton
Masonic Temple
Cecil Latta
Clarinda
Iowa
Me. Farmer: Maintain Your 1973 Set-Aside Mills County
Mills County farmers are reminded that 1974 set aside changes do not alter 1973 responsibilities. Vern Sell, ASC Chairman, urges producers to maintain 1973 certified set-aside acres and comply with all program rules for the year. Inspections may occur anytime to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Vern Sell
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
ASCS
Sell
Twister Rips Mills County area near Malvern
A twister touched down in Mills County on Sept 26 around 1 am, causing damage to Archie Scott place near Malvern with a damaged garage, blown gasoline tank, a toppled shed, scattered debris, and a porch post blown out. Nearby farms at John Winchell Elmer Edlund Ervin Crouch and Mark Johnson also suffered various damages while overall area damage lagged behind direct hits on houses or towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Archie Scott Place
Malvern
John Winchell
Elmer Edlund
Ervin Crouch
New Leader Serves About 2,500 Southwest Iowa Families
The Malvern Leader and Treynor Record merge to form a broader weekly serving Treynor to Silver City and beyond. The joint paper emphasizes prudent growth, cooperation with the Iowa Press Association, and preserving local coverage amid economic pressures. About 2,500 subscriber families form a fast-growing rural and suburban audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.W. Iowa
Malvern Leader
Treynor Record
Treynor
Carson
Silver City
Malvern
Emerson
Hastings
Henderson
Imogene
Randolph
Leader
Iowa
Iowa Press Association
Key Creek
East Liberty
Wesley Chapel
Strahan
Mt. Vernon
Oaks
Nishna Valley
Towa
Rural journalism needs your support now
A plea from the newspaper thanking readers and asking continued support to keep rural journalism a vital force in the area. The note emphasizes community reliance on local reporting and the value of sustained coverage.
Cemetery Group Reports Five Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Four Improvements
Malvern Cemetery Association directors met at the cemetery memorial building to review needs and report on past season improvements largely in plantings and the Legion Memorial area. Expenses totaled about 5,594 dollars for plantings drives trees and maintenance while secretary pay was set at five dollars per burial plus twenty five dollars per quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern Cemetery Assn
Cemetery Memorial Building
Jon Kemp
Legion Memorial Monument
Wearin, Jr
Mr. Kemp
May Seed & Nursery
Weather Pattern Persists With Persistent Rain at Happy Hill
Wet conditions linger at Happy Hill with another soggy week of heavy showers. Forecasts warn of continued rainfall through the weekend as residents monitor water levels and driving conditions.
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Happy Hill
Farm Bureau to Sponsor Oct 13 Public Employees Meeting
Farm Bureau legislative committee chairman Jack Bowen says an informational meeting on compulsory collective bargaining for public employees will be held Saturday October 13 at 8 p.m. in the Treynor Elementary School auditorium in Treynor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bowen
Farm Bureau
Treynor Elementary School
Treynor
Silver City Nixed on Muni Election Ballots
Certification confusion may leave Silver City without official candidates on November 6 ballots as petitions require affidavits. County Auditor Glenn Johnson consulted County Attorney Mike Kelley who ruled names cannot appear. Other towns listed candidates: Malvern Emerson Glenwood Hastings Pacific Junction with various mayoral and council races. Glenwood also votes on a municipal building funding proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Glenn Johnson
General Assembly
Mike Kelley
Malvern
Jon E. Kemp
Douglas Burchett
Edwin D. Edie
Dale L. Stephens
F.E
Mulholland
Emerson
Quentin Johnson
J.C. Blank
G.galen Jones
Marion Mart
Newt Wright
Joyce Carlson
Glenwood
Harold Radford
William E. Stone
Larry Kruse
Roger L. Bichel
Ronald Bales
Herman F. Inman
Gene Schatz
Gene Gilson
National By Marie Hopp Extension 4-H Ride Begins History
Educators introduced farm and home topics in late 19th and early 20th century schools, county fairs provided venues for youth to display work. By 1902 A B Graham formed a club of boys and girls with officers and records, though not yet 4 H labeled. The boys and girls clubs evolved into Boys Agricultural clubs and Girls Home Culture Clubs with sewing, canning, gardening, livestock judging. the clover symbol appeared around 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hopp
Iowa State Agricultural Society
Wallaces
A.B. Graham
Ohio
Cap E. Miller
Keokuk County
Iowa
P.G. Holden
Iowa Extension Service
A.A. Storms
E.C. Bishop
4-H Emblem History and National Growth Highlight Week
The 3-H emblem began with Wright and Page county leaders in Iowa in 1907. By 1973 4-H includes 57 000 Iowa youths and five and a half million nationwide with programs across urban and rural areas and a national budget over 3 million dollars.
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Iowa
United States
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
U.S
Panthers Dominate Essex Trojans in Homecoming Victory
Malvern Panthers defeat the Essex Trojans 18 to 6 on Panther field in a standout homecoming. Rick Jones and Byron Roenfeld led scoring while the team totaled 143 rushing yards to 108 for Essex. Perry Sinner passed for 104 yards as McDowell's defense limited Trojan passing and the Panthers showcased strong coaching and offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hustlin
Harley
Malvern Panthers
Essex Trojans
Panther
McDowell
Panthers
Rick Jones
Byron Roenfeld
Roenfeld
Karl Frederickson
Doug Shere
Shari Finchem
Sue Ann Shook
Miss Shook
Mr. Shere
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