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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1962
Page
5
Dec 17 offers chili and crackers celery sticks bread and butter sandwich brownies and milk. Dec 18 serves chicken and noodles jello salad hot rolls and butter pudding and milk. Dec 19 features wiener winks sauer kraut or spinach corn apple sauce bars fruit and milk.
Malvern Community high school shows yuletide spirit with painted windows, bulletin boards and reindeer sketches. The main attraction is the Christmas tree in the hall, lit with bulbs and aluminum icicles. Decorating was led by the Student Council and class officers, with help from other students.
Malvern junior high chorus girls glee and mixed chorus plus vocal ensembles perform Christmas music at the Methodist church on Thursday December 20 at 7 30 p m The guest soloist is Phyllis Buhr The program features I Wonder as I Wander Rise Up Shepherd and Follow and God Tell It on the Mountain.
Bonnie Spiker notes a special band practice on December 14 at the Community building gym to prepare for the junior and seniors band Christmas concert on December 17 at 7 30 p m The concert will feature favorite Christmas songs and the gym setting helps members adjust to the sound WANT ADS PAY
Eighty six people registered for the Malvern senior and junior high open house held Tuesday in the high school. Supt Crink welcomed parents in the library, then Nathem introduced staff. Visitors toured classrooms, viewed new home economics and science labs, and enjoyed a cookies and coffee lunch followed by a style show by senior home economics girls.
Freshman girls craft many tandy houses wreaths and a toothpick tree while seniors finish sewing projects and make frosted colored candles. Candles, toothpick trees, and centerpieces using evergreens and styrofoam balls showcase varied decorations. Next week both classes begin Christmas cookies and candies.
A special meeting last Thursday featured Bill Oliver from Delmar Studios outlining arrival in Malvern on December 13. Dummy sheets were distributed for review and suggestions before Christmas vacation photos. The 1962-63 Oriole aims to finish within the time limit as the staff continues pages and sweat shirt sales.
Carol Gustin is this week's senior of the week at MCHS. She plans a future as a secretary or beautician andvalues school as a key goal. Her activities include softball, girls track and FHA, with courses in English literature American problems bookkeeping and shorthands. Her favorites are blue spaghetti and meatballs Ray Charles Elvis Presley.
Malvern high drama club has cast three one-act plays for the February 5 performance. Mr. Breshears announced the parts last week after three practice sessions. Genesis is a choral drama, The Death of the Hired Man a drama, and Antie Spring a comedy.
Members of the Malvern community high band were entertained at dinner at the Sidney Legion club Monday evening, about 39 enjoying the Band Mothers club courtesy. Diners savored filet mignon and extras, then shared a social hour. They traveled to Sidney by school buses.
Henderson News reports numerous social visits including Mr. and Mrs. Bar Boileau in Council Bluffs, Gordon Steiner family hosting Annette Steiner of Omaha, and camera in the Dinwiddie home with Kirk Samples of Red Oak visiting. Attendees included Warren and Suellen, Vanderlingens at Don Parker’s pot luck, and Hiram Cool’s family near Nehawka for a 4-H pig project. Rep. William Scherlewan spoke in Des Moines and attended a Republican meeting in Atlantic. Colin Finlay’s nephew safety news from Coquille, Oregon reached relatives nearby. William Simmonds of Silver City wed Joyce Decker in Glenwood.
The C Y F and M F met at the Vanderlinden home Sunday to build a Nativity scene to be added to each year. It will be placed on the Paul lot between the church. The Christian church hosted a dinner and bazaar drawing a large crowd Wednesday, totaling $450. The Prayer circle gathered Monday night and meets on alternate Mondays.
The Henderson school will stage two operettas on December 20 with the Kindergarten through sixth grade performing “The Christmas Story” and “The Magi's Gift” respectively. School closes for Christmas vacation December 21 and reopens January 2.
Rev Clement Rowe pastors Henderson Methodist Church with Sunday service at 9 45 a m Sunday School at 10 45 a m W S C8 Thursday Junior choir practice 420 p m Tuesday M Y F meets each Sunday evening at 7 p m
Henderson Christian Church outlines Sunday worship led by Pastor Robert Jones and Superintendent Paul Forrestal. Morning services at 9 40 a m and church school at 10 30 a m. G W F and Chi Rho meet alternate Sundays in the evening, C W F on Wednesdays.
Mrs. Melya Christoffersen hosted a 7 o'clock Library club dinner with Nativity favors. Mrs. C A Frink read the Christmas story. carols were sung and a Christmas prayer offered. Eleven members and four guests attended. Other gatherings included the Vir gil Morris home Birthday club dinner with games and singing and a BYK club luncheon with a central gift and streamers at Mrs Nellie Fickel’s home.
Mrs William Scherle attended the Open House at the Tom Gid ley home in Malvern Sunday afternoon. Mrs B N Brown and Allan, Mrs Jack Brown and Karen Reiken were in Omaha Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Stafford Crisler of Macedonia were Sunday evening callers of Mr and Mrs Carl Bolton, Mr and Mrs Tom Clark and Harry Springer of Council Bluffs.
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