Fink defined by NY teens in school news feature
Nishna Valley students quiz peers on the meaning of fink a taunt term. Teens offer varied, colorful definitions from nitpicky to ratty. The item includes April 15 play details of the Gilbreth production directed by Mrs. Lois Clutes with cast and production staff listed.
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Lois Clutes
Gilbreth
Gary Johnson
Susan Crocker
Ernestine
Susan Smiley
Frank
Dale Sandquist
Jackie
Jackie Brown
Dan
Don Pickering
Bill
Irving Parker
Fred
Dwaine Swett
Anne
Mary Lou Durbin
Lillian
Charlotte Carlson
Martha
Lana Kadel
Larry
Jerry Mabary
Fitzgerald
Gloria Fort
Dr. Burton
Leo Smith
Joe Seales
Bill Doubleday
Miss Brill
Sandra Barns
Kathy Herbert
Donna Cole
Dixie Hall
Diana Taylor
Kenny McKee
Roger Woodfill
Stage
Cast of 16 in NY Senior Play Set for April 16
By Bill Doubleday a cast of 16 is hard at work in rehearsals for the Nishna Valley senior class play Cheaper by the Dozen which will be pre-
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Nishna Valley
Recent Bride Honored at Shower and Community Notes
Bridal shower for Mernie Fender Bare at Mrs. Paul Taylor’s home with gifts, refreshments. Linda Larsen elected to Alpha Lambda Delta at University of Town Iowa City. WSCS meeting postponed to April 21. MYP to hold two meetings. Maundy Service at 7:30. Bulb sale to raise funds. Various visits and visitors listed include Doug Parker, Paul Burke, and the McConkey family moving plans.
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Paul Taylor
Mernie Fender
Marnie
Judy Crawford
Terry Fender
Kathy Courtier
Lana Taylor
Linda Larsen
Art Larsen
Alpha Lambda Delta
Scholastic
University of Town At
Iowa City
W. C. Courlier
Nishna Cottage
Malvern
WSCS
W Horseshos Saddie Club
Hastings Community
Fred Lockahill
Jennie Haroff
Riverton
Russell Kindig
Grace Hathaway
MYP
Doug Parker
Council Bluffs
Donald Pickering
Paul Burke
Lyle Courtier
Lee Bailey
Charles McConkey
Dave Hockenberry
Too Short Too Long Too Tight Style Clash Across Generations
Evelyn Tudor notes recurring parental nitpicking of teen dress. She compares today’s fashions with past teens called flappers and cake eaters, urging adults to recall their own youth before criticizing the younger generation.
Dare to be Different in a Conformist World
A student editorial argues that public opinion shapes clothing, speech, and feelings, eroding individual identity. The author urges peers to embrace personal beliefs to gain respect, urging the generation to heed the maxim Dare to be Different for satisfying results.
Three Groups to Music Contest in Nishna Valley
The annual music contest for large groups takes place on April 23 with entries from Nishna Valley. The girls glee club and mixed chorus are directed by Mrs. Stephanie Meyers, while the concert band is led by Larry Kern. The student body wishes them the best of luck as they aim for a one division rating.
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Nishna Valley
Girls Glee Club
Stephanie Meyers
Larry Kern
Bill and Jerry Win Prizes at Science Fair
Bill Scherle a sophomore displayed Mills County ecology project in Des Moines at Hawkeye Science Fair on April 2 and earned a 300 scholarship. He placed second in biology among 657 entrants. He plans to continue the study next year in a more specialized area. Jerry Mabary, a senior, presented his project The Creation and Application of Monochromatic Laser.
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Bill and
Jerry
Bill Scherle
Mills County
Nebraska
Hawkeye
Des Moines
Bill
Jerry Mabary
Malvern student places at Hawkeye Science Fair seminar
A Malvern student, one of 12 Iowa pupils chosen for oral presentations at the Hawkeye Science Fair Seminar, won second place in physics for his solid state laser project detailing mechanics and uses.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
Easter Break Is Best for All-Except Track Team
Don Hascall reports that Easter Sunday brings two days off for students Friday the 8th and Monday the 11th. While many rest, the track team remains active with a meet at Tarkio Missouri on Saturday and several other April meets.
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Don Hascall
Tarkio
Mills County Property Transfers Recorded
Mills County deeds list transfers among residents and entities. Vern T and Oma Mickelson to Joseph L and Irene L Parker swap multiple Malvern area lots and a section, with QCD certificate and WD wording. James Mings parcels transfer to Herbert and Thelia Stagdili. Southwest Telephone Exchange Inc transfers to Thelma MBlank two Emerson lots. Additional transfers include Stanley and Dale Windom to Russell and Ruby Smith, Ida M Schultz and others to Malvern Timber Co, and U S Marshal to U S Government involving Amerson and Sec 26 lots.
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Vern T
Oma Mickelson
Joseph L
Irene L. Parker
See
James Mings
Herbert & Thelia Stagdili
Hastings
Southwest Telephone Xchange Inc
Thelma M. Blank
Emerson
Stanley H
Dale June Windom
Russell & Ruby Smith
Strachan's Addn
Malvern
Ida M. Schultz Et al
Malvern Tumber'Ga
Academy
Mills Co
United States of America
Amerson
Mills County
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