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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1963
Page
9
Pat Newell reports mixed student opinions on 42 new study hall desks replacing old Tunner types. Quotes show comfort, writing ease, and looks as main factors, with several students praising comfort and surface while others cite distance from seats and noise.
Janet K Zanders named MCHS entry in 1963 Getty Crocker search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow after top score on knowledge and attitude test for senior girls December 4 She is eligible with other state winners for state title and a $1500 General Mills scholarship The runner up earns $500 and each state winner’s school receives a Britannica set Janet Leu Joins MCHS Library Staff as Student Librarian New member a sophomore replacing Donna Meyers duties include encyclopedias site and February bulletin boards preparation
MCHS M Club plans revival after years of inactivity with president Don Schroeder guiding efforts. Members vote to become active and discuss projects with coaches and teachers to raise funds for supplies and equipment benefiting the club and school.
The second period freshman Home Be class entertained the MCHS faculty at a Thursday noon luncheon with a Valentine theme in decorations. The event showcased the girls cooking skills and their practice in serving.
Larry Jones is highlighted as MCHS Senior Of The Week. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Toves of Malvern and lists sports and class as his favorite school activities. He plans clerical work or bookkeeping, excels in that area, and enjoys hunting and fishing. He is a member of the M club and plays basketball.
Marlene Fletcher, a vivacious senior known by several nicknames, majors in American Problems physics English literature and Algebra I. She plays clarinet in band serves as senior class treasurer historian of FVFLA and president of 4-H Peppy Pals. She enjoys dancing riding cars reading and prom memories and plans nursing training at Immanuel Lutheran in Omaha after graduation.
A Drake University representative will meet with Malvern High School juniors and seniors interested in the college on January 23. Representatives from other colleges will visit Malvern at later dates.
Peru State Teachers College awards mid year bachelor degree candidacy for 23 students. Degrees include two BA, one BA in Education, and 20 BS in Education. Candidates honored at spring commencement May 31. Names include James G. L., DuVal Sugden and Vern Mae Sugden of Tabor Iowa, Marian Lu Johnson of Thurman Iowa, and Larry W. Swett of Malvern Iowa.
Miss Mary Ann Newton of Tabor completes her bachelor of science in music education at the University of Oklahoma and is elected to teach vocal music in the Nevada public schools In Nevada Indiana beginning this week to join the grades program.
Miss Newton, a graduate of Tabor High School, attended Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln for two years before enrolling at the University of Oklahoma.
Henry Washburn reports slight hip pressure after a hospital visit in Omaha. Sunday church services were held in the church basement due to cold with about 35 attendees. Mrs Ruby Plumb Halderman plans a California trip while daughter Virginia Peterson enters Edmundson hospital for X rays and surgery. Halderman stays at Peterson home in Council Bluffs as Ward receives news from Rev Nesbitt former Wesley Henderson pastor family. Nesbitt leaves retirement for a Sulphur Springs Arkansas pastorate. their son Allen and family relocate.
The text records Allen turning from California in 1961 and relocating to Sparks, Nevada. It notes Allen is very poorly with multiple sclerosis and has been partially handicapped for many years, indicating a long illness and reduced mobility.
The WSCS met Jan 9 at Mrs. Marvin Deltchler’s home with 25 members present. New member Mrs. Clarence Bush joined. Plans were set for a continental dinner on Jan 17 and a follow up on Asia mission school support. Next meeting is Jan 23 at Mrs. Glenn Jackson’s home. to occur as Want Day with swap or sale items.
Rev. Clement Rowe presides at Wesley Cia Pare Church with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. Mr and Mrs Don Parker visited Darrell in Lincoln Saturday. Harold Wilson recovered from minor surgery at Morey hospital Council Bluffs and Johnnie Wilson spent time in Mercy hospital after New Year. Mr and Mrs Everett Phun visited from Missouri and stayed with Ray Plumb and Otf Mensetiel.
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