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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1969
Page
8
A reader asks how to cope with a schoolboy who insults others yet talks to them seeking friendship and how to break a habit of daydreaming and putting off schoolwork. The reply suggests understanding the offender’s needs, offering friendship, and addressing fear of failure with achievable goals to improve attitude toward school.
A stand in column voice rambles through absurd lines about dialing for help and humorous non sequiturs. It references Cuba Havana Miami and a hijack gag while blending random phrases about mental health, peanuts, water, and love.
A readable clipping note mentions Tarzan swinging with Ghesta and a California radio station promoting Tiny Tim for president and first lady. It hints at upcoming listings for last week and next week’s schedules and ends with a playful room-time phrase.
David Newell, son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Newell of rural Malvern, joins his class in the third grade year and plans to study Agriculture Business at Iowa State University. He aims for a management job in agriculture and cites sports and FFA activity as key interests.
Cheryl, a Yr. Candidate Here, is named Homemaker of the Year in a 1969 Betty Crocker program. The awards include a state and national scholarship path, plus a specially designed silver charm from General Mills. The state winner gets a 1500 college scholarship and Britannica set for her school.
Malvern community school calendar lists boys basketball events including varsity at Sidney and BL & C FMB games. Schedule notes 6:30 p.m. start times and upcoming dates in February for local league play.
Twenty five Malvern junior high students were cited for scholarship as the honor list was announced this week by Bernard Robinson. The list covers the second nine weeks and the semester, with most earning both classifications. Names include Steven Dickersbach Sheila Hunt Jay Robbins Steven Sands Kari Shere Marcie Sinner Kathy Swoboda Cindy Winstone Randy Alberts Raymon Donahue Becky Fritz Depble Leu Lora McConkey Janet Searif Chris Stephens Linda Barber Debra Bayes Marshella Blackburn Doug Bowien Kathie Bowley Joni Kelly Lora Pearce Bonnie Ponton Kim Rush Sue Ann Shook.
Opinion poll comments express mixed views on Commander Bucher and the Pueblo incident. Readers reference Remember the Pueblo, the crew’s return, and the justice of Navy inquiries. Pat Trively questions the Navy inquiry’s handling and criticizes the reception given to Aminah.
Cindy Messenger was named a semi finalist for the State of Iowa Scholarship Program. A final selection awards a tuition and fees scholarship ranging from 100 to 800 dollars. The grant is one of at least two awards issued per Iowa county.
Vicki Deutchier reports on cheerleaders from MCHS urging greater school spirit. Quotes from Suzanne Summers Kathy O'Dell Lora Glynn and Betty McClure note need for active cheering at Tournaments and more group attendance at games to boost support for teams.
Pat Trively says school spirit could rise with louder cheers. Phyllis Axtell urges fans to back teams, not just cheerleaders, even when the team trails. Chris Shook notes Malvern should show more pride from the town to boost school spirit and support for athletic teams.
Students at Best Behavior Week participate in FHA sponsored activities. A Laugh-In tribute opened the week, poster contest winners were announced, teachers were honored on Peach of a Teach Day, and Mr Irresistable was chosen by ticket counts. Friday’s pep rally features cheers for Courtesy and a showdown with the Sidney Cowgirls and boys.
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