Recalled Father Flanagan’s Boys Town tours in Malvern
Oldsters recall Father Flanagan’s fund raising by sending boys to perform in small towns. In Malvern they visited Empress Theater run by R K Piper, seeking a night of song and jokes for a dime. The piece notes Miss Pat Van Scyoc’s gospel songs and her planned move to Christian service after converting from atheism.
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Father Flanagan
Malvern
Empress Theater
R. K. Piper
MCHS
Pat van Scyoc
van Seyoe
Jesus
Harbor Sees Little Knowledge of Agriculture Activism
Williams urges Iowa to value agriculture as the backbone of the economy. He notes Iowa’s lead in corn, oats, livestock, and soy, and cites state actions on brucellosis control, hog cholera, environmental planning, and a rainmaking bill to fund cloud seeding. Obituary follows.
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Harbor
Lown
Towa
California
Environmental Quality Agency
Iowa
Cub Scouts to Hold Meeting at Christian Church Monday
Henderson area notices report Cub Scouting at the Christian Church this Monday evening with ticket sales for Scout-O-Rama running through May 9. Other items include hospital stays, family visits, a TOPS Club elections, birthday and shower events, and local social updates.
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The
Christian Church
Alumni Banquet Set For Red Oak June 9
Alumni from Henderson gather at Elvin Viner home in Red Oak Friday night to plan the June 9 banquet at the Gold Crown Inn. Reservations by June 5 with Mrs Magers Mrs Stephens Melvin Viner or Douglas Allensworth.
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Judy Magers
LaDonna Stephens
Henderson
Elvin Viner
Red Oak
Gold Crown Inn
Magers
Stephens
Melvin Viner
Douglas Allensworth
Variety Show at MCHS Showcases Student Talent
A Malvern MCHS joint junior and senior high vocal and drama department variety show replaced a spring play. Acts included The Whistlers, Custard for One, It's Too Late, There is Nothing Like a Dame, Bloody Mary, and performances by mixed chorus and swing choir. Teachers Miss Van Seyoc Miss Sterkel and Mr. Gilbert joined in.
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Marcie Sinner
M.C.H.S
Sheri O'Dell
Debbie Bayes
Kathy O'Dell
Kathy
Dale Ponton
Shirley Temple
Jr. High
Edith Anne
Myrtle Mae
Sheila Hunt
Joleen Ponton
James Parker
Joe Parker
Jim
P.e
Camelot
James
Don’s Roast House: Don Shares Kitchen Dreams
Don, a student at MCHS, balances cooking, drama club, and daily sayings. He favors food he makes, enjoys Jesus Christ Superstar and Poe, and foresees a chef path while hoping to work with food now. His closing wisdom to underclassmen is “Wise up today, tomorrow may be too late.”
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P.e
Don
Drama Club
Edgar Allen Poe
MCHS
Words of Wisdom as Coll Pins
A compact collection of famous quotes arranged as wisdom pins. Churchill Socrates Einstein Lincoln Beethoven offer reflections on life trial relativity and fame with brief aphorisms.
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Lora Pearce
Winston Churchill
Socrates
Albert Einstein
Abraham Lincoln
Ludwig van Beethoven
Panther Pause and Cheerleading Tryouts Highlight School Pages
The MCHS variety show thrills with Miss Sterkel and the lineups hint at Broadway. Cheerleading tryouts at the high school yield eight winners from 14, with no sophomores or freshmen chosen. Fifth graders attend Shrine Circus in Omaha. lunch menu lists Bar B Cue beef, tuna casserole, taco, ham and beans, and meat sandwiches across the week.
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MCHS
Miss Sterkel
Broadway
Sue Ann Shook
Joni Kelley
Kim Rush
Shannon Pierce
Susan Miller
Karl Shere
Sandy Finchem
Donna White
Shrine Circus
Chantry Elementary School
George Mort
Sonja Jacobsen
Civic Auditorium
Omaha
Glenwood Shriners
Malvern
4-H News on March meetings and April events
The Silver Cloud 4-H club met at Valerie Dickersbach’s home March 18 with fourteen members present as Kim Fredrickson and Karen Stogdill led pledges. They planned a bake sale for April 22 at Jon's Service and noted the mother daughter tea on April 9 in the Community Building.
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Silver Cloud
Valerie Dickersbach
Kim Fredrickson
Karen Stogdill
Jon
Linda Barber
Glen Haven
Glenweed
Dunsdon
Hopp
Beverly Forney
Rhonda Dunsdon
Up and Coming Notice From MCHS Events Calendar
Dates and events compiled by MCHS list an Apr 20 art trip and several track meets including Apr 21 Blackhawkette relays and Apr 26 Jr High Track at Farragut. Also Apr 22 Sophomore work day, Apr 25 Girls track with Lewis Central, Apr 26-29 Jr Sr Prom, Apr 27 Corner Conference Track Girls, and Apr 20-21 FFA Convention.
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Blackhawkette
Lewis Central
Farragut
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Bach
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Ims
Ann Beckwith
Williams
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Henton Memorial
Sonora
Calif
Mr. Gibbs
Rico
Colo
U.S
Co. J
Harry Hammons
American Legion
Katherine Mulholland Gibbs
Twain Harte
Wingate H, Jr
el Cerrito
Clayton J
Bud) Hertz
Malvern, Iowa
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Das Moines
Lowe
Costello
Shalvern
Henderson News
Howard Allensworth
Elizabeth Edmondson
Library Club
Euntry
Connie McVay
Mercy
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Tops Club
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Carolyn Bryant
Joy Byers
Gary Stephens
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Carson
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Hertha Achenbach
Dick Achenbach
Macedonia
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Judy Byers
Betty Lou Reiken
Duysen
Lloyd McKee
Betty Hardgel
Fred Roeder
Murray Dayson
Fargo
N. Dak
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Herman Coppock
Steve Shaw
Tarkio
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Emerson
Helen Winchester
Danny Roeder
Bruce-Judge
Grace Methodist Church
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Lois Murray
Mikes
Myka
Waneta Meadows
Methodist Church
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Randall Byers
Cass County Memorial Hospital
Atlantic
Ethel Coppock
Vaneta Meadows
Clarence McKinney
Earl Allensworth
WSCS
Henderson United Methodist Church
Lila Leaders
District Project Chm
Minden
Edna Butterfield
Minnie Viner
Federated Club
Nishna Valley
Virgil Morris
Robert Fleming
Jim Core
Hactor Feed and Grain
Yester
Bover Hardware
Lowa
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Bonnie
Corwin Hardy
Howard Cover
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Donald Dean Osler
Max Osler
Panther
Shannon
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AGLE
Mills County
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Future
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William Angus
Dan
Pat Pijanowski
Stan Chambers
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Marty Fritz
Will Frazee
Walter Angus
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