Malvern Pupils Host Quirky Pep Meet Before Mt. Ayr Game
Malvern high students staged a spirited pep meeting featuring imitations of radio and movie stars led by Kathryn Swain. The event drew loud applause, boosting morale though Malvern lost the game. Students also worked on citizenship posters and classroom educational activities.
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Malvern High
Aost
Mt. Ayr
Zasu Pitts
Roberta Kane
Bel Burns
Bob McCormick
Bing Crosby
Donald Jackson
Alan Hasselquist
Hardy
Kathryn Swain
Fifth Grade Attendance and Language Arts Update
Last week Roy Judah left Hastings reducing class to 13 boys, then Albert McCollester transferred from Strahan keeping enrollment at 14. Pupils practiced reading poetry aloud with Flanders Field and America’s Answer, wrote a conversation heavy piece on punctuation, and reviewed U S geography before Canadian unit. Some students wrote all states and capitals, while others did most. Hygiene lessons covered safety rules for personal and public safety.
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Roy Judah
Hastings
Albert McCollester
Strahan
United States
The Yearning Learner and High School Anecdotes
A schoolroom column covers Mt Ayr basketball trip chatter and student humor. Tales include tire trouble after the long trip, Wayne Zanders reading Readers Digest, typing class quips about on campus sit-downs, and freshman enthusiasm. A sophomore speculates about AXXX meaning love.
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Mt. Ayr
Malvern
Senior English pupils study Tennyson and Wells
Senior News reports English literature students focus on Tennyson Ma caulay and H G Wells. Short tests have become a daily but not difficult occurrence. United States possessions are discussed in government class. A history period from 1865 to 1897 is being studied in American history with a test given Thursday.
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Tennyson, Macaulay
H. G. Wells
United States
Spelling Contest Entries Selected in Malvern
Entries for the Malvern spelling contest include Betty Tow Barkus Bette flafield Shirley Walker Shirly com Robert Chamberlain Anna Mary Flavier Billy Walker Betty Fickel and Joan Saar. Winners to represent Malvern in the county contest March 79 are Betty Lou Barkus first and Anta Mary Frazice second.
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Fridaly
Betty Tow Barkus
Bette Flafield
Shirley Walker
Shirly [Acom
Robert Chamberlain
Anna Mary Flavier
Billy Walker
Betty Fickel
Joan Saar
Malvern
Betty Lou Barkus
Anta Mary Frazice
Manual Arts Students Start Bird House Project
Manual Arts students begin building bird houses as spring arrives, while others assist Mr. Dyke in constructing a typing table for the newly purchased typewriter to support the expanding typing class.
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Manual Arts
Breckase
Sophomore News Highlights In Classroom Activities
In home economics the girls plan a dinner for the basketball team as part of class projects. Elements of business features Shipping Goods by Freight as the main chapter. English exercises stress avoiding speeches, while world history introduces democracy and nationalism as a new chapter.
Third Grade Mrs Herrick Visit Then Student Transfers
Third Grade Mrs Charles Herrick visited our room Thursday afternoon. Paul Kline left our school this week to enroll in a rural school. Sonny Swain spent the weekend in Chicago.
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Charles Herrick
Paul Kline
Sonny Swain
Chicago
Easter dates in March and historical patterns vary widely
The article outlines irregular Easter timings from 1818 to 2000, noting March occurrences, periods of March only and gaps of eight years, with specific dates such as March 22 24 26 28 and March 23 25 27. It mentions cyclones tied to March 23 1913 and predicts future March dates like 1940 1948 and discusses birthday coincidences in March.
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Morel
Onrha
Marne Marines Landing and Constitution Events in History
The entry notes Marins landed in Hondures to protect Americans during a revolution in 1907. It cites Roosevelt approving a Philippine Constitution in 1935, Koch announcing tuberculosis germ discovery in 1904, and Lord Baltimore's Maryland colony beginnings in the 1600s.
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Honduras
Local Notes From Council Bluffs And Nearby
ASBURY and Mrs John Afterburn of Council Bluffs visited in the southwest area with Afterburn returning Wednesday. Mrs Emma McGinnis and Mrs Thos McDonald called on Mrs McDonald’s father in Mercy hospital Wednesday. Mr and Mrs J A McGinnis and daughter Barbara Jean were guests in the Ed McGinnis home Sunday. Mrs S W Arterburn made a trip to Emerson Tuesday, her first since illness. Mrs J A McGinnis and daughter Barbara Jean visited Mr and Mrs Ply Bayes at Glenwood Thursday. Unclear local items include a proverb about lambs and a Los Angeles Times quip on Mary’s schooling, plus a mention of a woodshed sit-down style note.
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John Afterburn
Council Bluffs
Afterburn
Emma McGinnis
Thos
McDonald
Mercy’ Hospital
J. A. McGinnis
Barbara Jean
Ed. McGinnis
S. W. Arterburn
Emerson
Mrs. Plty. Bayes
Glenwood
Notable myths about exceptionally bright children in Iowa
The article examines a common myth that highly intelligent children are physically weak, solitary, and ill. it cites a case of Manfred, whose mother believed he was a budding genius despite anemia and social isolation. Experts argue that exceptional intellect often accompanies good health, social engagement, and strong achievement.
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Manfred
Ama
Macfred
Freshman Studies Areas Highlight Classroom Focus
In home economics the girls studied home nursing for two weeks and built English vocabulary. General science centers on The Work of Plants in the Production of Food. Algebra covers faction problems explored last week and continued this week.
Congressmen Debate Navy Bill and Trade Policy
A period of congressional action is noted with Democrats and Republicans backing a large Navy bill and pending neutrality legislation. The piece highlights opposition from a few lawmakers including Fred Biermann of Decorah Iowa and mentions Edward J Moran of Maine’s appointment to a Maritime Authority term. It discusses merchant fleet prospects, U S trade by sea, and Secretary Henry A Wallace’s efforts to limit alfalfa and timothy seed exports to Russia amid domestic shortages.
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United States Congress
Middle West
Fred Biermann
Decorah
Iowa
Edward J. Moran
Maine
Maritime Authority
Moran
High Seas
America
Henry A. Wallace
Russia
United States
Vomgeensink
Louw
Hho Kates
Power Capes
Cuume
Ty Colinas
Thy National
Mluwal
Aarti Spatems
Cachy
Cadiaay
Sunday School Glove Monday Hidden Interest in Village
A garbled 1887 report mentions a garden event, a pawn shop, and wages in the street. It notes a first teased blossoming boy, doctors attending Mann, and a wall placard to enliven the period. Shouts and chatter reference shipments and social gatherings.
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Mann
Teanntetion Stuttering Tilts State to Sead
Fragmentary OCR notes describe two pairs of figures in a U S state, with outlines suggesting close margins and contested results. The text remains unclear but hints at electoral or statistical data tied to a broader civic context.
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Amr
Untitled Notes on Gifted Children and Social Adjustment
The excerpt discusses gifted children showing all round development, arguing against isolating highly intelligent kids. It warns separation can lead to feelings of difference and possible antisocial outcomes if not balanced. Sponsored by a university research station, it touches on lifestyle habits as anecdotes, ending with a satirical statement about early routines and wealth.
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