Malvern Mourns Closure of Mansfield Furniture Store
The Malvern Leader notes the closing of Mansfield's Furniture Store after three generations of service. The Mansfield family led a combined furniture and funeral business since 1918, expanding over decades and drawing customers from southwest regions, with Roy Dean Mansfield and Roy Wilkinson Mansfield guiding the move to a larger location. The editorial expresses regret and hopes for new, equally serviceable enterprises to fill the need in the community.
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Malvern
Mansfield
Mansfeld
Saator Jncal Business Enterprise
Ishings
Bythin
Mansfield 'm 21
Roy Dean Mansfield
Roy Wilkinson Mansfield
Neil McPherron
Southwest
Nebraska
R.W. Mansfield
Jim McKown
L.R. Comer
Mr. Comer
Mansfield’s
Holliday
Big Deal Johnny Carson wed for third time this week
In a column voice the writer rails against nature, private enterprise, and river bluffs along the Missouri, urging preservation of Mills County bluffs and urging action on recreation areas. The piece cites looming development, scenic loss, and calls for state or federal protection. Also notes two Levine Co culvert bids and a local supervisor meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Carson
Iowa
Douglas
Sarpy
Pottawattamie
Omaha
Mills
Fremont
Pott
Midwest
Bluffs
Missouri River
America
Missouri Valley
Bellevue
Nebr
Mills County Bluffs
Levine CO
Levine Co, Inc
Board of Supervisors
Erosion control practices cut soil loss in farm tests
Iowa State University agronomist Min Amemiya reports that advanced soil conservation methods notably reduce erosion. Grass watersheds show the least soil loss, parallel terraces with tiled waterways next, while up and down hill farming causes the greatest sediment production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Amemiya
Extension Agronomist
Iowa State University
Amemiya
Treynor
ASC
Malvern Leader subscription rates and mailing details
The Malvern Leader lists postage and subscription prices with regional rates for Mills County Iowa and the United States. Rates include one year five dollars in-state, six months three, three months two, two years eight fifty, and higher elsewhere. Also notes single copies and advertising rates and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
Iowa
Imogene, Randolph and
Tabor
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Flood Damaged Crops Harvesting Best Return Guide
LaVerne Obrecht and ISU experts outline steps for harvesting flood damaged corn and soybeans. Key advice covers moisture targets for corn, risks from moldy kernels, silage as alternative feed, and timely harvesting to minimize storage fungi. Soybeans face poorer quality and potential non marketability. consider selling a pickup load and using flooded beans as fertilizer if not harvestable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Obrecht
Mills County
Robert Nyvall
Iowa State University Extension
Harvey Thompson
ISU Extension Agronomist
ISU
Iowa
Nyvall
Thompson
Peppy Pixies 4-H Club elects officers and updates books
The 4-H News Pixies club met September 23 at Barbara Martin s home. Barbara led the pledge and minutes were approved. Toni Rountree was elected president and Barbara Martin secretary, Laurie Gustafson treasurer, and others held roles. A Raw Apple Cake demonstration was given and records due October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peppy Pixies 4-H Club
Barbara Martin
Barbara
Toni Rountree
Laurie Gustafson
Leslie Gustafson
Lorrie Gustafson
Janet Carley
Barb
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Congress
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Malvern, Iowa
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John Deere
J.D
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Kent
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B&s
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