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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
8
Items of interest concerning Emerson and Emersonians. This department covers Emerson welfare and community activities. Send news and subscriptions to Velma McLain for public sharing.
The eighth grade ceremony at the gym Friday marked the final retool activity of the year. Supt Cranwall received diplomas for graduates Gertram Burmets tr, Darlene Butcher, Roy Davis, Charles Farris, Nadine Fields, Helen Knight, Margaret Sprow, Marvin Imel, Merle Cox, and Kenneth Walker. Senior class president Lewis Wirdsall led the program with welcomes and reflections from several speakers detailing eight years of schooling.
The annual alumni banquet featured past members remembered by the secretary Mrs Georgie Graham with obituaries read for Erena Cheney Patrick Irene Scott Crofton Cora Armstrong Abel and Vena Adams Nicall. Gracious speeches by S B Coe and Mrs Coe followed. The program included a pantomime skit Columbus Discovers America A La 1942 and a nut gathering skit by the class of 1938, with performances by Minnie Turner Todleben Edith Evans McArthur Iya Jensen Kathleen Cheney and Mary Louise Taylor.
A small crowd attended the Eyneraon school commencement Wednesday night as six seniors, led by Junior class president Lingdl Hicks, took the stage. Rev. Ga Ry Ripley offered the invocation, with Iva Jongen singing. Salutatorian Russell Myers spoke, averaging 94, Clyde Geng delivered the principal address, and Lewis Birdsall gave a valedictory score of 5.01. Awards were presented by Supt. Cromwall to Me Vale Metoan, with Cheney and Whistler honored for activities and citizenship.
Great ocean liners crossing the Gulf of St Lawrence must not use sirens in a new silence zone near the Gaspe peninsula Quebec. The measure protects thousands of seabirds here where a siren could frighten birds into the sea and endanger many young.
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