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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1975
Page
8
Local families from Malvern and surrounding towns hosted and visited over the weekend. Guests included the Melton, Leu, Scott, Pearce, and Scott families, with extended visits from Des Moines, Omaha, Denver, and Seattle connections. Birth announcements and birthday gatherings supplemented the social calendar, as neighbors shared meals, drives, and church or club events.
Letha Bayes attended the Metropolitan Education Program Agency Drive-In Conferences at the Ramada Inn in Council Bluffs. Project leaders from across the United States presented information materials methods and techniques of successful economical educational research projects approved for national dissemination. Each representative gave a morning overview and an afternoon in depth presentation. Topics ranged from Pre-school through high school with Alternate Learning Projects and Open Schools. Participants found it an excellent chance to gain knowledge.
The Leader reports on ongoing education efforts with exciting new school modules and trends set for the future. A Busy Bees 4-H club meeting on April 12 features members sharing experiences from an April Fool prank, selecting camp representatives, planning care baskets for shut ins, and sessions on eggs, alcohol awareness, child development, and music appreciation. Donna Christensen, reporter.
Wichita Falls Texas Air Training Command unit honors Technical Sergeant Ralph W. Hites for outstanding teaching techniques and devotion to duty. Hites, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hites of Malvern, is a 1960 Malvern Community High School graduate who earned an A A degree earlier this year at Cook County College Gainesville Texas.
Funeral services for Walter Mason age 59 are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Mansfield Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Woollard officiating. He died Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs after a stroke last Thursday and will be interred in Malvern Cemetery.
Malvern Village residents hosted visitors including Urbandale’s son visiting Mrs Mae Scott and the Rodney Grindles. Weekend guests at Mrs Ethel Shafer and Dorothy’s home were Ellen Lockabill Helen Briley and Basil Moore of Maryville with his sister. Gladys Evans notes a great grandson Zachary Evan born April 12 to Riley and Mrs. Simpson in Cedar Rapids. Dinner guests of Forrest Lamm on Sunday included Lottie Neilson and a cousin from Omaha. Mr. and Mrs Robert…
Nishna Cottage Nursing Home seeks a new 50 bed facility to replace its 46 bed home. The Health Facilities Construction Review Committee will meet Thursday in Des Moines at 9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn South to review the project costing about 461,833 dollars with completion aimed for November.
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