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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1965
Page
6
After Friday’s Essex game a sock hop will take place in the gym’s main area. Sponsored by student leaders and the pep club, the event invites all high school students to attend.
Seventh grade girls sponsored by Mrs Elaine Kranbeck presented a musical program for the eighth grade on January 19. Ronda Reed served as MC. Performers included Mary Beth Costello Phyllis Axtell Gayle Morgal and Dorothy Bond with piano pieces readings and pantomimes including Beatles roles and other songs.
Setanta hosts a series of contests this week with a warning not to concede if a loss occurs. The Pest, Carel Jurgens, and Patty Trively perform a piano duet highlighting the week. Participants are urged to rally luck with a rabbit’s foot and wood knocking as the schedule unfolds.
The eighth grade girls presented their variety show on January 19 and 26 with Nancy Dolan as chair. A mock wedding opened the program by Nancy, Carol Jurgens and Linda Schroeder. Performances included reading Aunt Amanda’s Basketball Game, dancing by Joyvans and Mary Earith, accordion by Cindy Messenger, safety songs by Christine Shook, Carol Jurgens and Linda Schroeder, a piano solo Blue Danube Waltz by Debbie Waymire, and the seventh grade girls closing with My Homeland.
In Malvern on January 28 1965 students Canadian Capers Carol Jurgens Patty Trively Bonnie Hatfield Christine Shook Nancy Dolan Linda Schroeder and others performed a skit while Paulie Gilbert Cindy Messen Becky Danley Rosalee Hani White and Debbie Hella Dolly contributed. a number by the eighth s was Green Cathedral.
A Malvern senior from the May 1965 MCHS class, Bill Costello, plans to attend Northwest Missouri State College. At 18, he lives with his parents and is active in band, chorus, football, track, baseball, M club, and more. He cites teachers, friends, and school spirit as strong points, notes an outdated building as a negative, and looks forward to the senior trip.
Malvern senior Bill Clay, 17, praises the school's friendly atmosphere while noting weekly homework and tests. He takes four subjects World Literature American Problems Vocational Agriculture and Bookkeeping and participates in mixed chorus basketball band FFA Pep club M club and fire squad. He favors steak the color blue Tycoon Paper Tiger Corvette and eyeing trade school with uncertain plans.
The 8th and 9th grade boys staged a talent show on January 18 at Union High. Participants performed well with humor and stage presence. Roger Poort and David Edie delivered jokes while Don Bell joined in, contributing to an entertaining program.
MCHS hosts Courtesy Week from Jan 27 through Feb 6 culminating in a Courtesy Dance on Feb 6 at 8 p.m. Four class attendants will be crowned King and Queen of Courtesy with honors awarded that night. Poster contest prizes pledged for the winning class.
Editorial by Jan Costello notes the first year of the Pep club at Malvern Community High School. The group boosts school pride with hoops, pep posters, and rally skits. Sponsored by Mrs. Krambeck, monthly meeting set for Feb 2 at 7 p.m. at the high school.
Strahan Mr and Mrs Dale Meyer and Edwin were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Aleeda Gurcett and family in Emerson Mrs Burgetti spent the day Monday with her sister Mrs Meyer Edwin spent the weekend with his parents He has just completed his practice teaching in the Bellevue Nebr school system teaching Biology and General Science He returned to Penn Monday morning to resume his studies Teo Smith of Farragut called on Mrs White and Mabie Sunday afternoon The Brown children were all able to come home for their sister s funeral except Tray who is in the Navy Mr and Mrs Everett Gipe called on their aunt Mrs Rose Bragelton at the Red Oak hospital Thursday afternoon
Strahan Methodist Church reports Divine Worship at 0 a m led by Pastor John Lippincott with Sunday School and a Children’s Sermon. Sermon titled The Professmanr idea of Peayer. Post-service speaker planned. Community members visited Red Oak hospital and Lyle Peddington home near Randolph. Various local residents spent time in Omaha and Shenandoah for events and funerals.
Strahan MYF at Glenwood invites all to a Sunday 7 30 p m talk by Ad Aranjo, a Brazilian exchange senior. He will present slides on his country after a 5 30 p m groundhog pancake and waffle supper served by the youth group at Strahan Methodist Church.
Students from 7th and 8th grades perform a mix of songs jokes and commercials in a year end program. Performers include David Roenfeld Bo Beattie Robert Washburn Robert Hayes George Pearce Terry Hardman Myron Finchem Rich ard Hoyt Cisco Shere and more with announcers Rodney Powles and Roger Salyers guiding the program.
Mrs Emmett Gipe and her mother visited Oma ha for a doctor's appointment. The Kay ton couple spent Sunday in Carson, Costello pair in the Ralph Costello home near Randolph, and Hathaway family in Glenwood. Des Moines trip included Fertilizer and Chemical Convention with Paul Hathaway presenting as Agronomy Club member. HW Mayton home hosted Mrs Paul Fichter, Mrs Keith Schaaf, Grant Randolph, Lea Leonard Shenandoah, Lynn Costello, and Mrs Kermit Hillyer.
Strahan Woman's Society of Christian Service met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ross Bryant's home with fifteen ladies. Mrs. Bryant's mother Mrs. H H Hillyer attended. Devotions by Mrs. Floyd Hillyer. Mrs. Henry Nims led Genesis lesson on Abraham. Next meeting February 3 at 7 30 p m at Mrs Charley Hall to study Jacob and Isaac. Hostess served pineapple upside down cake and coffee. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Larry Gips and family of Omaha with guests Herbert Co den and Myr and Mrs Thomas Gipe of Fremont Neb. Mr and Mrs Everett Gipe hosted. Mr and Mrs Jared Woodfill and Roger visited Lyle Coddington home. Jean Coates and Dale Nims of Council Bluffs were Monday dinner guests.
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