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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1937
Page
6
A joint pep meeting was held Friday afternoon before the game with Sidney and again Monday evening before the Strahan game. Eugene Watts gave a brief history of basketball and described key plays. After several rousing yells, the meeting adjourned and activities resumed.
In class the girls prepare menus for dinners and draft speeches for a contest. They work on filing elements of business and write 300 word compositions focusing on sentence structure. Current events are discussed and world history centers on Political and Social Revolutions.
In home economics the girls completed their pajamas and display in Mansfeld store windows. Correcting sentences is ongoing in English. They are studying factoring in algebra. In general science they are reviewing.
Third grade notes joyfully welcome March with windmills and Dutch boys flying kites on curtains. Students studied Dutch people and illustrated them. Carrot Houser and Paul Kreisel have been absent. Division and multiplication focus. mastering times tables through the 5s.
Fourth grade reports several students absent due to illness. They note improvement in spelling and dictionary study. Long division progress is steady with much drill and step-by-step problem solving. Miss Baumgartner shared an engaging talk on travels in Italy, which the class appreciated very much.
A quirky excerpt features students and a teacher discussing body parts and science facts. It riffs on the alimentary canal, pyramids, and the atoms in a water molecule, then shifts to odd estimates of a body’s value and the vast length of blood vessels. The dialogue showcases humor and curiosity in a vintage schoolroom tone.
Fifth graders engaged in varied tasks across weeks including poster making for work themes, readings by Ray Dean Mansfield and Teddy Watson, and discussions about Washington. Editorials and business-letter drills were included. Claire Steele earned praise for winter sports cover art.
Girls in fourth grade history outlined projects on Early Pioneer Life and Early Colonial Life. They constructed varied projects and observed a method for teaching. Junior normal trainers mounted pictures to demonstrate margins design and dominance in visuals. A Health Rules test and a 36 point teacher's yardstick were reviewed.
Curated remarks from teachers and students during a school assembly reveal lighthearted quips and everyday interruptions. Teachers prompt silence while students debate simple curiosities and social norms, capturing a snapshot of classroom culture and humor.
March comes in like a timb and may go out as it pleases. Hens lay many eggs at groceries. City election on Monday the 7th. town government matters. Prof W M Wilson organizes a Barrett area musical convention with 25 members and plans a public entertainment at Barrett school.
Congressman Earin reports on resettlement and emergency feed loan policies, clarifying that funds remain for farmers in need. He cites meetings with Secretary Wallace and Washington Resettlement officials and warns against presses attempting to censor his Washington column.
A fragmented record notes Ti. B-Treaty signing in 1854 that opened Japan to United States ships. Other items reference Pancho Villa’s raid in 1916 near Solus Bus, New Mexico, and a 1849 note on steam engine valve cutoffs.
Fragmented OCR text describes dangerous African animals including a leopard and an elephant. Mentions various unnamed individuals and opinions about the beasts, with odd phrasing and unclear context about encounters and settings. The piece lacks coherent facts or dates.
A historic ranch expansion draws attention as the King Ranch enlarges its operations beyond Delaware lines. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text, but the note highlights regional growth and mentions Teagan Ters and Blogevile in connection with Yosma and Pehiware.
The article discusses the American Legion as a unifying national force of veterans from diverse backgrounds. It argues for neutrality and strong national defense, urging Congress to enact universal conscription and remove causes of war. It highlights the Legion's role in maintaining law and order and promoting peace through preparedness.
A historical piece defends the American Legion against critics who label veterans groups as wasteful or corrupt. It argues unity strengthens the Legion, highlights increased membership, and asserts the organization remains ready to serve the nation and deliver patriotic support as time advances.
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