Students Visit University Class on March 29 at Lincoln
A group of 43 students from chemistry physiology physics and health toured the University of Nebraska Lincoln. They attended classes of their choice in a relaxed atmosphere and learned self-motivation. The tour included Elephant Hall with fossils and the giant elephant skeleton and a book sale at the Nebraska Book Store with used books selling for a dollar per carrier.
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University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Elephant Hall
Nebraska
Easter Joy The Place of the Skull by Lora Pearce
A fragmentary reflection titled Easter Joy explores the Passion and resurrection themes. It evokes biblical imagery and Christ as an immortal figure whose thoughts, speech, and prayer persist beyond time, linking Galilee’s carpenter to timeless, divine essence.
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Lora
Mary
Christ
Carpenter
Galilee
Palestine
Easter Imparted Joy Through Jesus Life And Death
A devotional note cites Jesus life death and resurrection with Easter joy credited to enduring faith. Attributed to Dale M. Stone Victor B. Nelson and Billy Graham from Decision magazine April 1971.
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Jesus
Dale M. Stone
Victor B. Nelson
Billy Graham
Decision
MCHS Art Club Attended Show and Concert
MCHS art club members attended an art show at Red Oak community high school featuring drawings paintings prints and ceramics by Miss Sarah Olsson's students. A vocal music concert with mixed chorus and small groups followed. The Minisingers a boys and six girls group who just recorded an album were highlighted. The club met at sponsor Mrs Boolwalter's home to discuss the show and exchange ideas with other schools.
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MCHS
Red Oak Community High School
Sarah Olsson
Boolwalter
COURTESY WEEK CELEBRATED AT FHA AND FFA
Lori Scheffel outlines Courtesy Week from March 22 to March 26 sponsored by FHA and FFA. Events included Sir Walter Raleigh Day for boys to be kind to girls, Be Kind to Animals Day with students carrying pets or photos, and Flower Day where students wore flowers matching their personalities bought for a dime from the HA.
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FHA
FFA
Walter Raleigh
Sun shine Week Ends With Crowns At MCHS Dance
At MCHS students enjoyed a theme week with “Apple of Our Eye” and “Sunshine Day” activities. Miss Diana Ricker won FFA Sweetheart. Rick Jones and Roberta Thaller named Courtesy King and Queen by faculty. dance featured Mystic Confusion and voting booths for the FFA court.
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MCHS
Miss Sunshine
Rick Jones
Marsha Miller
Roberta Thaller
Suzanne Summers
David Waymire
Kathy Leu
Kathy O’dell
Doug Burchett
Sue Ann Shook
Jimmy Hambright
Becky Fritz
Randy Alberts
Mills County Health Services committee faces apathy at second meeting
Mills county Health Services committee chaired by Rev. Chuck Cowell met at the Silver City ambulance garage for a session that ended quickly due to extreme fatigue among five attendees. The panel seeks doctor recruitment, new countywide medical facilities, and trained personnel, with ties to the Health Council of the Midlands and Mills county Public Health Nurse Carolyn Washburn.
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Mills County Health Services Committee
Silver City
Health Services Committee
Chuck Cowell
Glenwood
Mills County
Cowell
Health Council of
Ama
Senior Bake Sale Saturday Morning
The MCS Seniors announce a bake sale this Saturday at Pace's starting at 9:30 am. Proceeds fund a trip to Chicago at year end, offering pies cakes breads and rolls for small donations.
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Pace’s
MCS
Chicago
Whiz Kid Keith Barber Wins Student Council Presidency
Keith Barber born April 21 1953 is profiled as a popular senior who loves football riding a motor cycle and exploring the Midwest. He enjoys Your Song Ben Hur and shrimp and macaroni. he majors in advanced math bookkeeping English and typing while active in drama band teen club and church youth group. He aims to coach and leads student activities as president of the student council and hopes for future coaching roles.
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Roberta Thaller
Three Dog Night
Keith Barber
William Barber
Keith
Charlie Brown
Midwest
Milwaukee Bucks
Scout-O-Rama Ticket Sales Begin This Week
Dim Skahill Mahaska District Boy Scouts announces 1971 Scout-O-Rama tickets go on sale to the public this week. District includes Fremont Mills Montgomery and Page Counties in Iowa. The event titled The Worlds Fair of Scouting offers the public a view of scouting through its various programs.
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Dim Skahill
Mahaska
Boy Scouts
Fremont
Mills
Montgomery
Page
Iowa
National Honor Society Installation at NHS Assembly
NHS held an assembly for MCIES students on March 30 to inspire harder work for NHS entry. At 7 30 pm a candlelight program installed new members and explained the group’s purpose. Entertainment featured Pat Dolan and Debbie McClure in song and Lori Scheffel in dramatics. Refreshments followed as attendees met current NHS members.
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Diana Goldsberry
MCIES
Pat Dolan
Debbie McClure
Lori Scheffel
NHS
MCHS Bulletin Board Promotes Local Activities and College Day
Shannon Pierce reports MCHS students participate in Rockport track meet on Friday April 9 and cheerleaders car wash at Chantry April 10 to fund a 71 72 clinic. Senior bake sale starts 9 a.m. Pace's hosts two reasons to visit Saturday. April 14 offers an afternoon off for juniors to attend College Day at Malvern with college reps. Camelot cast and MEV conversation at 12:35 p.m. also noted.
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MCHS
Shannon Pierce
Rockport
Chantry
Malvern
Numerols
Camelot
MEV
Bea
Scout O Rama Set At Rodeo Grounds In Sidney
Scout Troops prepare displays for the Scout O Rama to be held at the Rodeo Grounds in Sidney from 2 pm to 6 pm on Sunday May 2. Rev Clyde King of Sidney chairs the event.
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Sidney
Clyde’King
Return of Josie Stotts After Months in Florida
Josie Stotts, correspondent for Mrs. Lillian Sowers, returned home Saturday after several months in St. Petersburg Florida with an aunt and friends. A pot luck supper Friday at Walter Stille's home included Leonard Parker, Frederic Newell, Max Dashner, Bernard Roenfeldt, and Ned Turner as guests.
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Lillian Sowers
St. Petersburg
Fla
Walter Stille
Leonard Parker
Frederic Newell
Max Dashner
Bernard Roenfeldt
Ned Turner
California
Gordon Axtell
Pat Trively
Tom Reno
Council Bluffs
64 Club
Claude Stephens
Art. Darby
Floyd Stephens
Lorimer
Mrs Stotts Hosts East Liberty WSCS Meeting
Mrs Josie Stotts hosted the East Liberty Women’s Society at her home Friday afternoon with 11 in attendance Florence Wilhelm led the lesson and spoke on Risks in a New Style of Ministry Guests Rev and Mrs F G Barnes from Silver City attended The group exchanged April Fool gifts during social hour Next meeting will be with Mrs Phoebe Goodell in Glennwood Mrs Leonard Parker visited with Mrs Karl Hertz in Malvern last Tuesday
Community notes on gatherings and family visits in Iowa
A roundup of social events across the region includes bridal showers hosted by Mrs. Gordon Axtell for Pat Trively and various visits among neighbors and relatives. Rodney Pearce returned from Clarkson hospital after plastic surgery on a mouth burn, while 20 relatives dined at Shady Lawn Cafe for Mrs. Katie Thayer's 70th birthday. Snow drifts exceed five feet reported by Riceville families.
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Fay Mayberry
Randolph
Dale Alexanders
Ernest Brower
Laura Clay
George Marshall, Jr
Warner Watts
Rodney
Tom Pearce
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Renee
George Pearce
Archie Scotts
Josie Scotts
Oakland
Shady Lawn Cafe
Katie Thayer
Riceville
Phoebe Goodell
Harvey Vermillion
Janet
Shenandoah
Jay Darnold
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Graceland College
Senior Bake Sale
By Diana Goldsberry
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Bud Hertz
Karl Hertz
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