Centennial Clean Up Plan Sparks Broad Community Involvement
Centennial plans generate strong public enthusiasm as citizens of all ages prepare a year of observance. Superintendent Crink endorses turning the energy into a city wide clean up and beautification, boosting Highway 41 projects and improving any property. Hastings neighbors are joining in. A designated town work weekend invites everyone to participate and enhance appearances.
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Supt. N. P. Crink
Hastings
Malvern Leader Ad Rates and Publisher Info
Malvern Leader page shows editor Wortman details and postal entry. Advertisement rates listed for subscriptions and ads including classified and display. Local circulation areas include Hills County Imogene Randolph and Tabor with regional mail options and pricing for various terms.
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Hills County
Iowa
Imogene
Randolph and
Tabor
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Ambulance Service Viewed as Local Asset in County
In Pottawattamie county the need for county takeover of ambulance service sparked concern among rural residents outside Council Bluffs. Malvern benefits from Mansfield Funeral Home support, a subsidized, non profit service that would disrupt the area if Mansfield ceased operations.
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Pottawattamie
Council Bluffs
The
Bluffs
Malvern
Mansfield Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Glenwood
Mansfield's
Reapportionment Dominates Iowa Assembly Session
Reapportionment is set to be the major task for the Iowa General Assembly this session as districts like Mills Fremont fade away. Proposals hinge on House and Senate size, with Mills County possibly joining Montgomery and Fremont to form a four county district. Some plans suggest Mills with Pottawattamie, but this could be disadvantageous.
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Iowa General Assembly
Mills- Fremont
Assembly
House
Senate
Mills County
Montgomery
Fremont
Mills
Page
Pottawattamie
Writer Opposes Editorial on Capital Punishment in Iowa
Eugene Leu writes to dispute the Iowa editorial stanceDont Restore Capital Punishment in Iowa and argues the Bible supports the death penalty Genesis 9:6 Matthew 26:52 and Revelation 13:10. He questions whether abolition improved law and order and urges agreement with his view.
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Iowa
Moses
Isaael
Mathew
Jesus
Wortman
Eugene Leu
Becky Swanson Named Senior of the Week at Malvern High
Debbie Bowman profiles Becky Swanson daughter of Carl and Mrs Swanson of rural Malvern. Becky plans to attend college though unsure where She enjoys English literature physiology drawing American government and art subjects this year She plays basketball track WHA Band and Letterette Club Her birthday is May 10 1951 Her interests include brownish gold favorite color Charger favorite song The Impossible Dream and sour kraut with raw onions Advice to peers is Be good and study once in a while Best of luck Becky
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Becky
Carl Swanson
Malvern
Ramblings and cultural hints collide in a humorous piece
A fragmented 1960s style monologue references songs like I’m Leaving My Head Going Out of My Mind and Ina-Gadda-Da-Vida, mentions Luther, a Lincoln show by the Supremes on March 10, and jokes on politics and race. It blends pop culture, quotes, and social commentary with playful absurdity.
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Weatherford Wombat
Luther
Supremes
Lincoln
Malvern MCHS Entries Shine in District Speech Meet
Malvern Community High School entries in the Massena district speech contest earned five I ratings and nine II ratings. Fourteen students entered across sixteen categories. I winners include Nancy Bloedel oratorical, Mary Ann May poetry, Mary Beth Costello prose, Phyllis Axtell and Lora Glynn dramatic.
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Malvern Community High
Massena
Patricia van Seyoe
Nancy Bloedel
Mary Ann May
Mary Beth Costello
Phyllis Axtell
Lora Glynn
Rita Rubenking
Bob Beattie
Marcia Wolfe
Ronia Reed
Karen Eustice
Liz Howard
Pat Trively
Richard offers advice to fellow students in art field
The note from a student manager in English Lit and American History ends with well wishes. He tells peers to take it easy with teachers and signs off with luck in the art field to Richard.
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Clude
Richard
Prowl By MC and Miscellaneous Quips
A fragmented collection of quirky lines and references. It mentions a stolen car, names like Pat Ford Tom Kierchmier and Mr Effi ciency, and assorted jokes about moths rugs and polyglots. The tone mimics a late era campus or group chatter card with scattered humor and local color.
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Pat Ford
Charlie Chapman
Tom Kierchmier
Brink
Mickey
Records of the Week 1 Dizzy and Ina-Gadda-Da-Vidda
A chart listing several songs with performers including Dizzy by Tommy Roe Ina-Gadda-Da-Vidda by the Iron Butterfly and Oooh Poof a Susie by Professor Morrisons Lollypop. The fragment notes positions 1 2 and 8.
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Dizzy
Tommy Roe
the Iron Butterfly
Professor Morrison
Seniors of the Week: Richard Chaney of Hastings
Richard Chaney son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Chaney of rural Hastings is named Senior of the Week. He plans to be an artist in fashion design or advertising and is enrolled in a two year correspondence course at the Famous Artist School. He lists blue as his favorite color and drives a Chevy or Pontiac. Richard enjoys art and sports and dislikes selfish people with a birthday of August 31 1951. He is active in school activities though details are cut off.
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Richard
Harvey Chaney
Hastings
Artist School
MCHS
Pontiac
Senior of the Week Ron Fanning of Malvern
Ron Fanning son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Fanning of Malvern is named Senior of the Week. He plans to attend a trade school if possible and cites a short high school lunch program as a disliked aspect. Ron enjoys going out, meeting new people, and his turquoise Plymouth Roadrunner. His birthday is July 27 1951 and his favorite foods are pizza. He studies English IV Mech drawing Government Art and Typing and advises classmates to live each day and be themselves.
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Ron
Lowell Fanning
Malvern
Roadrunner
Ben
Campus Riots Not Approved Opinion Poll Shows Here
A campus opinion poll features reactions from students and teachers on rioting, with critics calling for discipline and arbitration while defending a minority of responsible students. The piece quotes Mrs Buck, Mr Brink, Mrs Salyers, Red Hunt and others urging action against disruption and endorsing sanctions and orderly responses.
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Nancy Bledel
BSNS
MCHS
Buck
Brink
Ruth Salyers
Notre Dame University
Dor News Brief Promotes Peaceful Community Reflection
A brief item notes a calm, constructive approach to community affairs. It emphasizes peaceful atmosphere, steady work, and reasons guiding local decisions. No violence or disruption is reported as the town engages in dialogue and civic projects.
Predictions Not Optimistic Not Optimistic Student Editorial
Student editor Alice Harris argues about belief in predictions and warns the world’s fate rests on human action. She contends college riots may be fueled by the Nazi party in America, urges unity with African Americans, and questions catastrophist forecasts citing moral decline and divine judgment.
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Alice Harris
America
California
Atlantic and
Pacific Coast Lines
God
Tan
Last Pep Rally Boosts MCHS Spirit for Night Win
The February 25 pep rally at MCHS marked the last of the year with pep band, cheerleaders, and a skit titled The Wizard of Spirit. Pat Ford and Roger Salyers delivered pep talks as students expressed high spirits and confidence for the upcoming game.
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MCHS
Pat Ford
Roger Salyers
Malvern Community School Calendar for Week
Malvern calendar lists events from March 9 to March 14. Highlights include Band Mothers sponsor dinner on March 9, a Conference Band Festival at Sidney with a 7 30 pm show on March 10, National Math test March 11, staff meeting at 7, principals and counselors meeting at Nishna Valley March 12 at 1 pm, a senior faculty basketball game with Chantry students March 13 at 7 pm, and girls basketball to the State Tournament in Des Moines on March 14.
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Malvern
Sidney
Nishna Valley
Des Moines
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