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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1963
Page
5
Nishna Valley faculty sponsor a donkey basketball game on Monday March 18 at Emerson gym to raise funds for new teachers room furniture. Proceeds from the game and concession benefit the furniture fund with ticket tiers listed for advance purchase and at the door.
A survey of 165 students at Nishna Valley Community High School questioned 30 students about preferred dates. Equal numbers of boys and girls were asked. Among girls, the show was the top choice with five of 15 selecting it. Boys favored bowling and the show equally, with four each, and drive-in and golf also chosen by a few. Overall the show and bowling emerged as the most popular date options.
The basketball girls plan candy sales at noon to raise funds for the Des Moines trip. This effort aims to cover travel and related expenses as they pursue participation in the state tournament.
The tuberculin tests for TB will be administered to Niskna Valley pupils at all school centers March 13. These will be the Montaux skin tests and are part of a county wide case finding program. Tests will be given to pupils whose parents consent in 1st, 5th, 7th, 12th grades and to staff who want it. Consent slips go home March 1 and must be returned signed by March 6. Follow up includes scheduling of repeat tests, notifying family physicians, home visitation, and source determination.
Nishna Valley high school band members proceed to Des Moines on Friday to hear a Drake University concert. They depart at 2 30 p m and expect to arrive around 3 30 p m after campus scan and reach home by 1 00 a m.
Thorson's American literature class explores colonial period transforming local to national writing. Students study Franklin Jefferson Adams Paine and Washington, adding a bulletin board titled The Making of the Nation with pictures of colonial homes furniture and documents to boost engagement and skill.
Sharron Eastwood reports that on February 22 the MHS junior class met to appoint committees for the junior senior banquet. Mr Nauman, co sponsor, led a review of two one act plays planned for early April.
Nishna Valley students earned good ratings at the district speech contest in Glenwood. Judges averaged scores across divisions. winners included Janice Blazek and June Exceen in multiple categories with Carol Hall and others earning high marks. The event highlighted student effort and teacher support from Mrs Thorson.
American history students and teacher Mrs. Doubleday created a bulletin board titled This is America. The display features scenic views from Knott's Berry Farm Carlsbad Caverns Hoover Dam Grand Canyon and other locations. Karen Riekin and Susan Brown began the project about a week ago.
Mr and Mrs J C Allely hosted a Sunday evening buffet at their home to honor the 43rd anniversary of Mr and Mrs Frank Hoxie of Shenandoah and the birthday of Mrs Ralph Hoxie of Sidney A group of Walnut Creek neighbors attended including Mr and Mrs J J Arclar LeRoy Tompkins and Joseph Parrish Imogene, Mrs Tom Johnson and Tony Red Oak and Joe and Judy Sidney The evening featured cards and refreshments including a decorated cake.
Attendees at the Peder Tand Band Dinner in Council Bluffs included Mr and Mrs Clin and 43 guests at Hotel Chieftain. A Federation meeting in Hastings featured a book review and slides by Kenneth R. Link of Omaha Land Bank on his Russia trip. Reports mention hospital visits and a car accident injuring Mrs Orvil Fager with care at University Hospital.
The Wesley WSCS met February 20 at Mrs Clinton Parker’s home. Rev Clement Rowe led the study on The Arm of Compassion. Delia Wilson conducted business. World Day of Prayer is March 1 at Macedonia Assembly of God with Wesley Chapel assisting. Various March duties were named. Several social notes follow including families moving and visits in the area. Bert Noland’s burial occurred in Des Moines with McKee Funeral Home in charge.
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