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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1937
Page
6
The event featured seniors and juniors last Friday with a stage show and games including pine pine and cards. Refreshments of sand witches and cocoa followed, then weaving or dancing. Readings include Winter by Joyous Spring and poems by Peggy McCormick and Wilma Stroud, describing snow scenes, worms, birds, and nature’s harmony.
A scrambled school page recounts Miss See ders and Miss Packard misaddressed letters, a sophomore escorting a junior home from a party last Friday, and comments from Sidney Hasselquist. It sketches training for Annela Waller, a stray dog in physics, a cake insult at dinner, and a quirky class writing exercise filled with invented journeys and Malagasy imagery.
Sixth grade history class reports A section covers early United States beginnings while B section studies the race to win the new world. Doris Stogdill has been absent for a week.
Ten new pupils join the class including Mary Ellen Lincoln Neva McClure and Fred Lytle. Dewey Green leaves sixth grade after moving away. A party was held last Friday and students prepared spring posters. The penmanship club plans a meeting and those who earned Faster seats are Betty Fickel Peggy Cox Beverly Hamilton Betty June Stroud Hene Miller Lorraine Odell and Dewayne Bennett.
A tlage approached Wayne Zanders in the physics room and licked his face while the class joked about brotherly Jove. Wayne faced a rebuke for drawing an unapproved picture of the teacher. In American government Mr Davisort proposed paying for class pictures to reduce postage, though Mr Ison refused credit.
Mary Elizabeth Summers observed in our room last Friday afternoon. We enjoyed a birthday party for Donna Tacket in connection with our Faster art work last Friday. Paul Kreisel also brought candy eggs for an egg init. Having completed our unit on houses, we have begun to study the furnishing of them. On Monday we molded dishes and vases from clay.
First graders are enjoying the new reader Round About. Guests visiting include Mrs Herrick Mrs Loehner Mrs Wilson Mrs Freed Joyce and Miss Lincoln. Glenn Robbins returns to school after several weeks absence due to illness.
Fifth grade lessons covered homophones and related puzzles. Students learned about the brain and nervous system, drew and read, expanded vocabularies, and reasoned sensory reactions. Friday's Easter party featured candy eggs, chocolate rabbits, and performances by Mona and Miss Borene from Prairie City with "An Owl and a Pussycat."
Junior students in school management pursue handicrafts and arts of the rural school and study project methods across different subjects. The program emphasizes practical crafts and inquiry based learning to develop administrative and instructional skills among juniors.
In Pacific Junction the Ladies Aid met March 18 at the church with 18 members present. Helen Smith presented the third home management lesson while Mrs Frank Rayle spoke on cancer. Visitors included Mrs Joe Livengood Mrs Harry Arnold and Mrs Land of Cedar Falls. Refreshments by Mrs Ed Walker and Mrs Ralph Stacy.
A congressman reflects on crime prevention and shifts in public views toward policing. He cites England’s Yard and Canada’s Royal Northwest Mounted Police as models, discusses the Thomas Jefferson Memorial design debate, tenancy legislation, and a Capitol renovation bill, signaling ongoing legislative action and partisan tension.
Fragmentary text presents garbled words about Beethaven and a family relation. No clear individuals, events, or locations emerge to establish a coherent news item.
In Malvern on the last Tuesday night the Leader notes four new initiates at the Malvern Lodge of Odd Fellows with a large turnout from Glenwood Hillsdale Silver City and Phastings lodges assisting. The report covers civic and local happenings including road repairs and damaged creek bridges.
Local notes from a small-town publication cover water supply plans, a gunshot incident, planning for a new hospital project, popcorn plant dismantling, park tax measures, fishery stocking, Good Friday closures by Indianola merchants, a large downtown fire damage estimate, and community concerns across several towns. Names and places include Nidwey, Popcorn center, Greenfield, Indianola, Corning, and Bagh Grove.
In White Cloud township Mills county Iowa land owner Charley Gipes discusses wheat and climate ideas. He claims 320 acres of fall wheat look fair as he engages with C E Eacrett about ice cap preservation and ancient life, contrasting cold preservation with heat and noting shifts in soil and drought impact.
A brief item notes Mansfield's publication updates or notices. The readable fragment references a local periodical, potentially highlighting upcoming issues, contributors, or community information. No further details are clear in the fragment.
District Court of Iowa Mills County to all depositors and creditors of the Iowa State Savings Bank Malvern Iowa and to whom all concern. D W Bates Receiver requests court approval to sell Lots 7 8 9 10 11 12 in Block 6 Grandview Addition Malvern for 2 00 a hearing is set at Glenwood Court House on April 7 1987 objections may be filed prior to that date and if none the Receiver will seek approval to carry out the sale through Paul Seaton under contract with the Receiver, attorneys Cook & Cook.
Record of instruments filed in Millscounty Iowa from March 19 to May 26 1937 detailing transfers and deeds. Albert Heinsheimer to D Harold CV D 885 Lot 69 in Bank freere Malvern and adjoining lots in Block 51 Glenwood and Malvern parcels listed with names Seymour Cook Sturgeon Sieck Murphy Curtis and others. Deed values and property descriptions included.
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