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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
10
A school writing lesson discusses three forms of intolerance religious racial and personal and argues against hatred and murder. It cites the Holocaust as religious intolerance and warns that no race is superior, urging empathy and equal worth of all people.
Karen Rieken reflects on seven weeks as secretary to three legislators during a special session. She notes growth in understanding politics, explains why personal biases fade in decision making, and urges tolerance. Highlights include the governor's speech and the reapportionment plan, with gratitude to supporters and peers at Nishna Valley High School.
Rain dampened early mood as about 1,000 spectators gathered for the Southwest Town State Music contest in Nishna Valley. Despite weather, the event was a success with many students earning top ratings across multiple solo, quartet, and ensemble categories including piano, flute, cornet, sax, brass, woodwind, and vocal entries led by teachers and band mothers managing crowds and meals.
Teresa Selby notes April birthdays for Nishna Valley students Dixie Hall April 6 Allen April 7 James Randolph April 12 Jorge Febles April 15 Kathy Hagen Carol McKee April 20 Laurie Davis April 25 Harold Hascall April 26 Dennis Viner Martha McGee April 27 wishing them belated and upcoming celebrations.
Billy Scherle earned top marks at the Des Moines Science Fair with a corn rootworm project that highlighted 1963 crop losses and urged chemical and cultural controls. He placed in the top 10 of junior high and top 20 overall among hundreds of contestants, and Nishna Valley School congratulates him on a strong showing.
A basket supper and fellowship at the Emerson Methodist church featured music, readings, and a WSCS service presenting life membership pins to Mrs. Kirma Alien, Mrs. R. L. Grayson, and Mrs. Amos Smith. The program included a poem by Mrs. Vernon Johnson honoring Gen. Douglas MacArthur.
The drivers education class now meets once weekly from 4 to 5 30 p m after school. After school sessions shift to 7 30 to 9 30 p m. There are 26 students enrolled this year and the course is studying car parts and safety practices with other topics to come.
Members of the Future Nurses' of America club met in Mrs Lemond's office on April 13 to plan a tea after school on April 20. They discussed location invitations and menu with a faculty member and two student nurses as speakers.
The Nishna Valley National Honor Society held induction at 7 30 p m April 7 in the school cafetorium with president Keith Allen presiding. Inducted were Dennis Ackenbaugh Diane Bowen Sharon Dunn Lillian Irvin Wayne Jensen Linda Larsen Shirley Mabary Marlene Morris Joyce Peterson Richard Russell Walter Russell and Robert Wheeler.
Rainbow mothers plan bake sale April 18 at the former Wmerson Sundries. Local clubs and families host events and visit relatives from Red Oak to Shenandoah and Glenwood, with church activities and charity efforts noted. Attendees include Mrs George Jones, Mrs Margaret Owens, Louise Knutson, Miss Sue Grayson RN, the Huntsmans, Wax family, Harris family, and many neighbors. Community happenings cover baptisms, hospital visits, dinners, and club meetings.
Open House honors Captain Leland Waymire at the Waymire home with relatives from Muscatine and Lawson Mo. Capt. Waymire plans leave for Japan. Nearby notes report hospital stays and visits, a birthday coffee, a Malvern wedding, a Methodist funeral for an infant, and a shower for Danny Williams.
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