Nishna Valley School praised for health and upgrades
Regional consultant Max Morrison commends Nishna Valley for notable 1964 improvements including a guidance counselor, a half time nurse, expanded exploratory courses, enhanced library, wider industrial arts, physical education equipment, adult education, and art instruction. He suggests eliminating Emerson attendance center, extending PE to elementary, and retaining department services.
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Nishna Valley Community School
Max Morrison
State Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Board of Education
Emerson
Dancing in Phys Ed? Nishna Valley Students Split
A survey among Nishna Valley students weighs pros and cons of adding dancing to physical education. Responses vary from enthusiasm to opposition, with many noting it could be fun and educational while some view PE as the wrong setting for dance.
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Nishna Valley
Ronnie Wilkinson
P.E
Denny Viner
Diane Bowen
Karen Ricken
PE. J
Bev Viner
Sharron Eastwood
Vicky Wilbur
Ji Ey Dutner
June Exceen
Arlene Shaw
Virginia Angus
Marlene Morris
Diana Fields
Linda Johnson
Phillip Straight
Rick Lunn
Poets Flourish in Junior High
A junior high lit class presents playful limericks by Arlene Lindburg Janet Goodwin and David Pierce. The poems poke fun at old ladies in bed, a Bombay man, and a jailed thief, reflecting student humor and school life. Larry Carr, a former Glenwood student, joined seven A class this week.
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David Pierce
Hail
Larry Carr
Glenwood
Social Security Rep Gives Ideas to Govt Classes
Sharron Eastwood Von R. Trimble, field representative for the Social Security Administration, spoke to bookkeeping and government classes at Nishna Valley on January 29. He outlined problems and benefits of Social Security and gave examples why people may have issues, advising those planning to marry to change their name on Social Security cards to ensure benefits.
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Social Security Rep
von R. Trimble
Social Security Administration
Nishna Valley
Mr. Trimble
Courtesy at School Speeches Remains a Reality Check
A school editorial urges respect during visiting speakers. It warns that whispering or tossing pennies to seek attention damages the speaker’s dignity and the student body's reputation, and tests common sense rather than manners or sportsmanship.
Faculty Enjoys Wild Game Dinner
Nishna Valley teachers held a pot luck dinner on January 29 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Nauman and Mr. and Mrs. Mercer. Mr. Greenwood supplied deer and pheasant. After dinner, teachers played bingo, checkers, bridge, and pitch. The NV junior high basketball season ended with girls 25 Sidney 14 and boys 25 25 in overtime before a three minute lapse.
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Nishna Valley
Nauman
Mercer
Greenwood
Sidney and
INV
Sidney
Hastings Senior Bake Sale Highlights Food and Fundraising
Last Saturday six Nishna Valley girls held a senior bake sale at the Dinner Bell cafe in Hastings to raise money for skip-day in May. Items included chocolate cakes pies donuts cupcakes cookies cream bread and more. The sale started at 9 a.m. and ended before noon. Center Feeder 4 H club met with five members and leaders to plan the year while Centerettes 4 H and Loyal Lassies met to discuss activities and demonstrations with upcoming meetings scheduled.
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Nishna Valley
Dinner Bell Cafe
Hastings
Community notes from Hastings and area reports
Hastings relatives attended services in Shenandoah for Mrs Nelt Smith. Malvern visitors Mr. and Mrs. John Mott and Mrs. Wayne Crawford joined Red Oak residents. W.S.C.8 club to meet Feb 13 at Mrs. Charley Hall’s home with co host Josephine Courtier. Residents shared meals at the H.D. club gathering in Glenwood. Visits spanned Sidney and St Paul Minnesota with local social calls.
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John Mott
Malvern
Wayne Crawford
Nelt Smith
Shenandoah
W.8.c
Charley Hall
Josephine Courtier
Grate Hathaway
Stella Hall
Morris Woodill
Glenwood
Herb Stogdill
Glen Smith
Alice Blakesley
Omaha
Fred Lookabull
Vic Cromwall
Veterans Hospital
George Curtis
Red Oak Hospital
Casey Bunting
Jessa Perkins
Iowa
Lyle Courtier
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Eugene Palseri
Albuquerque
N. M
Carley
Howard Notson
Roy Crawford
Pat Tudor
Chip Hudson
Debbie Sargent
Carol Parkins
Gerald Vance
Evelyn Tudor
Sandra Stogdill
Russell Perkins
Bob Wargent
Beverly Hall
First Methodist Church Service and Leadership Notice
Ralph Rosselli minister and Dorothy Largent superintendent of Sunday School announce worship schedule with morning service at 9:55 a.m. and Thursday junior choir rehearsal at 4:30 p.m. Includes 5.5 reference to session or date.
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First Methodist Church
Ralph Rosselli
Dorothy Largent
Outing Rewarded Girls Club Dinner and Hockey Game
In the evening we enjoyed a meal at the Athletic Club in Omaha sponsored by Good Grain Co. Afterward we attended a thrilling hockey game at the Omaha Coliseum. The event was the award outing for the top girls club. Phyllis Axtell, reporter.
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Ers
Omaha
Good Grain Co
Omaha Colliseum
Phyllis Axtell
Rebekah Circle Met at Malvern Home
The Rebekah Circle met January 22 at Mrs. Russell Kindig’s home with eight members present. Grace Hathaway led the meeting. Refreshments were served by hostess Mrs. John Mott. Local items note Mrs. Glen Smith’s aunt’s passing in Shenandoah and several area residents’ health and travel updates.
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Centerettes
Joan Buch
Rebekah
Russell Kindig
Grace Hathaway
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