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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1961
Page
10
Encourage children to enter a Santa letter contest with letters under 50 words. Votes come from the public in store, with a bicycle prize for the top letter and two other prizes for runners up. Contestants aged 4 to 10. one vote per visit. early submissions urged.
The camera club will print about five hundred Christmas cards over the next two weeks. Each member will take a photo, develop the negative, and print their own cards, at about five cents per card plus envelope. Study halls and evenings will be used. members may print personal or family pictures. Sponsor Mr Nothem requires each member to participate in at least two projects yearly. Members printing cards include Carolyn Hardy, Tom Adkins, Jean Wilson, Beverly Wilson, Jim Wray, Bob Wray, Phil Dashner, and Jerry Ponton.
The MCHS bookkeeping class visited the Malvern Trust and Savings Bank Monday. The class met with Mr. Allan Burdie, who showed the class through the bank. The routing of a check written out of town was explained to the class. Next discussed was the operation of the posting machines. Mr. Burdie also explained the complete processing of a check from the time it reaches the bank until it is cancelled and returned to the owner.
Malvern High School mathematics teacher Ronald L. Cain joins 40 teachers in the University of Omaha 1961 62 In Service Institute in Science and Mathematics for Secondary Teachers. Harriet William D Baer and John M England also named as participants in the NSF sponsored program.
Pat Newell a junior at MCHS has learned her National High School Essay Contest entry My Favorite Language will be published in the National Anthology of High School Essays. Her favorite language is poetry and the essay argues why. She previously had two poems in recent National Anthology poetry editions.
Rev. John Lippincott led a 75 member Methodist group from Iowa on a three day U N tour in New York. He praised the U N as the world s best political hope for peace and noted its shift toward economic and social issues. He observed small nations influence policy and praised the UN s handling of controversial issues with dispatch. The youths in the group gained practical political science insights beyond a year of study.
The staff roster lists Pat Newell as editor with reporters Barbara Beasley Linda Clay Peggy Hunt John Lippincott Nancy Lisle Jolene Turner and Jo Anne Wray at MHS. The names indicate a campus journalism team likely covering school events and features for the local paper.
The senior for this week is Dennis Turner, a five foot ten inch student born May 12, 1944 to Mr. and Mrs. Ned Turner. He enjoys American problems, English literature, physiology, industrial arts, and sings in the school mixed chorus. His favorites include food, strawberry shortcake, the color blue, Connie Stevens, and Troy Donahue. His pet peeve is high school girl drivers. Dennis plans to help his father after school and pursue further education.
Nancy Stogdill a Malvern High School graduate is practice teaching in the first grade at Malvern for three weeks. She attends Dana College Blair Nebraska as a senior in education and aims to teach on an Indian reservation in South or North Dakota.
The MHS administration unveils a revised class schedule aimed at reducing congestion and improving course access. Officials say better period rotation and elective options will benefit students and teachers.
Pat Newell notes a shift to hour class periods and four nine week terms at Malvern Community High. The plan beats six week terms with fewer interruptions, more time for advancement, and allows targeted teacher lectures plus student questions.
Ronald Cain, a first year math teacher at NCHS, pursues amateur photography and even built a enlarger from an old camera. He graduated last summer from Missouri State Teachers College with math as major and chemistry biology minors and is now at Omaha University for a masters in mathematics. He teaches algebra I and II geometry advanced math and is juniors homeroom teacher and also coaches girls softball. He says he enjoys teaching and derives great satisfaction from working with students in math.
Local notices reflect Malvern happenings as of December 7 1961. Community items include small event updates and administrative notices pertinent to residents and area organizations.
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