Nishna Valley Students Recall Embarrassing Moments at School
Nishna Valley Community High School students share memories of clumsy mishaps from daily life. Jean Ramsey recalls a plate mishap at Siesta Steak House, and other anecdotes include spilled juice and a fallen desk during basketball introductions. Freshman dues plan discussed at Jan 12 meeting chaired by Donnie Hicks with 50 cent monthly payments.
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Nishna Valley
Jean Ramsey
Ja Siesta
Nishna Valley Community High School
Senior Joe Larson Named Senior of the Week
N V Seniors highlight Joe Larson the son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Larson born January 20 1944 at Murphy Memorial hospital Red Oak. He stands five feet inch tall weighs 143 pounds has brown hair hazel eyes. His courses include English Literature bookkeeping American Government and shop with Economics replacing American Government second semester. His favorite subject is shop and his hobbies include hunting fishing and trap shooting. Joe plans to attend Simpson College if possible.
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Jn" Ry Karen Cooper
Joe Larson
Jos
Frederick Larson
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Red Oak
Joe
Paul Neuman
Sandra Nee
True
the Wanderer
Simpson College
Senior Connie Jo Bees Responds To Busy High School Life
Kathy Hall profiles Connie Jo Bees, a New York senior active in three bands marching concert and pep. She carries five subjects including advanced home economics office practice bookkeeping American Government and English Literature. She engages in mixed chorus girl’s glee club sextet vocal solo and TA president with many 4 H activities. She recalls a trip to Omaha with her sophomore class and drives a 1955 blue Chevrolet. She enjoys Wednesday as midweek, Christmas as favorite holiday and yellow as color. She plans to work next summer and attend Tabor College Hills Kansas.
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Kathy Hall
N. Y
Carwlea
T.A
Omaha
Omerson
Tabor College
Hills
Soro
Kans
Connie Jo Bees
Gordon Leen
Bookkeeping Class Begins New Adventure
Connie Lees reports Nishna Valley’s bookkeeping class has started a new adventure. Last week each member received a Randall Wholesale Grocery practice set with business papers and ledgers to up to date. Mr. Terry gives until the 24th of the month to finish the set.
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Connie Lees
Nishna Valley
Randall Wholesale
Terry
N V Honor Society Plans Fundraising Drive
National Honor Society members met with advisor Mrs. Thorson to discuss funding for the Christmas ball expenses. Ten members attended and each member and probationary member will donate 1 to be paid by January 17 to Kathy Hall, secretary treasurer.
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Carel Fleming
National Honor Society
Diane Named Athlete of Week
Diane Sandquist daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Sandquist of Emerson has been chosen Athlete of the Week at N V for two years as a forward. She stands five foot four and has scored up to 49 points in a game while also earning letters in softball and basketball. The school congratulates her and wishes her the best.
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Kathy Houser
Judy Geith
Cherri Rowe
Diane Sandquist
Ross Sandquist
Emerson
N. Y
N. V
N, V
Senior class weights and heights surprise readers
The senior class totals 1662 pounds and 70 feet in height. The average student is 6 feet 6 inches tall and 118 pounds, with the smallest 98 pounds and the heaviest 135. Names were provided with requests to protect anonymity.
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Karen Kadel
Karen Cooper
N V Homemakers Begin Nutrition Study At Nishna Valley
Upon return from Christmas vacation the Nishna Valley Homemaking class began a nutrition unit. Mrs. Smith introduced the five nutrient groups and their bodily roles while advanced students examined vitamins minerals and digestion in detail. Upperclassmen expanded with a dietary analysis including Recommended Daily Allowances.
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Connie Lees
Nishna Valley
Community Notes From Glenwood and Surrounding Towns
Glenwood and Macedonia visitors joined LeRoy Nelson at home in a family gathering on Saturday evening. Birthday celebrations marked Bobby’s 10th as L B Brammeier and Don Terry hosted relatives in Missouri Valley. Audubon and Avoca residents dropped by Hamilton Lewis and Osborn households for weekend visits. Ray Honeywalla and family hosted dinner in Emerson. Beverly Osborn celebrated a 7th birthday with family in Avoca. Pappy Pals 4-H held a January meeting at Marsha Deitchler’s with six members present. Jane Miller spoke on Fire Prevention and Linda Clay on Pre Shrinkage of Material. Marsha demonstrated cutting a pattern while Carolyn Lefgren led singing. Members practiced routines for the county all day event. Marlene Fletcher, reporter.
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Macedonia
LeRoy Nelson
L. B. Brammeier
Don Terry
Missouri Valley
Bobby
Marlin Lewis
Audubon
Hamilton Lewis
Hidton King
Avoca
Guy Osborn
Dean Warren
Jane
Ray Honeywalla
Emerson
Beverly Osborn
Marsha Deitchler
Jane Miller
Linda Clay
Marsha Deitehler
Carolyn Lefgren
Marlene Fletcher
NV Students Hope To Finish Year In Peace
Nishna Valley students may attend school all summer if more days are lost. The year began September 5, a week after others, and a recent snowstorm cost three days. The district hopes winter cooperates to finish the year with minimal disruption.
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Nishna Valley
Ole Man
Liddy seeks reelection as Louisiana secretary of agriculture
Liddy, 56, announced Thursday he will run for the Republican nomination for his current post in the June primary. Born in Strawberry Point, he has held multiple state roles since 1939, including dairy and food inspector, chief of the dairy and food division, and State Personnel Director. He lives on a farm near Des Moines with his wife and three children.
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Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture
Liddy
Norman Erhe
Clyde Spry
Mark Thornburg
Harry D. Linn
Spry
Erbe
Strawberry Point
State University of
Richard
Hartford, Conn
Mads Ledet
Ames
Bob
Oaks News Church Notes and Local Socials
Oaks Community Church notices list pastor and service times, scripture readings, and programs. Reports include Mystery Circle meeting with six members, Christmas gifts exchange, and upcoming Feb 8 gathering. Nearby families host birthday and supper events plus 4-H dad’s night at Wales gym and coop dinner at Johnsin Hotel.
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Diane
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Rodney Johnson
Susan Miller
Carole Kidwell
Diana Ricker
Jay Robbins
Larry Ley
Karlette Knop
Marcy Sinner
Billy Messanger
Debbie Ley
Joy Adkina
Sean Bird
Jon Phelps
Billy Laughlin
Steven Dickersbach
Linda Ondracek
Randy Alberts
Roger Alexander
Bobby Colter
Ricky Jones
Malvern
Malvern Trust & Savings Bank
Electrolux
LUX
Council Bluffs
Frigidaire
Roper Gas
J. R. Hurst
Red Osk Monument Co
Children’s Shoes
Glenwood
Evelyn Warren
Charlotte and
Jewell
J. G. Stream
Silver City
Spiker Feed & Produce
Azte
Chevrolet
Adolph Codr
Darrell Hamm
Hampshire
Ponton Bros
H. V. Taylor
Hastings
Ernest Schow
Ruel Harold
Essex
Stanton Auction Co
Blackburn
Richard D. Blackburn
Oakland
George
Plumb
Forrest Grasty
4Th Ave
Charles, Phelps, Ph
Malvern Leader
Farmall
John Deere
Roderick
Oliver
Schultz Bros
Lister
J.D
Dempster RM. Lister
J.D. Mower
Salyers Implement Company
Gerald Leu
Sewing Implement CO
J. N. Clark
Randolph
W. B. Torrence
Clavinda Production Credit Asam
Otha Wearin Farm
H. E. Knetson
Secy-Treas
Stewart Seed Co
Nebr
Ellsworth Smith
Willie Huntsman
la. Sec
Oaks News
Oaks Community Churca
Irwin Eleson
L. W. Castor
Berman
Christ
Lester Maraden
Oaks Mystery Circle
Wright
L. B. Brammeler
Jane Warren
Jewel
Marvin Warren
Sue Ellen
Mra
Robert Hicks
Jack Mahary
Mer
Sowers
Mr.Mabary
Stanley Williams
Tom
Paul Woods
Jerry
Marlon Shook
Quarleton Davidson
Wales Gym
Stanley Williame
Stanley Willfiame
Johnsyn
Roy
Laader
Byron Reed CO
Farnam
Martin’s
Martin
Martin Milling Company
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