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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1964
Page
5
The MCHS mixed chorus directed by Elaine Krambeck staged a TV Spectacular last Thursday with excerpts from top 20 shows. It featured guest stars and spoofed names like Ned Bullivan Garry Less and Mitchell Miller, lasting about Us hours to a "Really Big Show" reception.
Students and faculty of the first fifth ninth and twelfth grades were tested March 17 for tuberculosis. Thursday the mantoux or skin tests were read by representatives of the Mills County Tuberculosis Assn. The annual tests are financed by the sale of Christmas Seats.
Plans for the junior senior prom move forward with decorations and a busy schedule. The junior class has set several work nights this week and next to finish preparations for the April 3 event.
Last Friday at 2 pm twenty four basketball girls and cheerleaders left for the state tournament. Mr and Mrs Osterfoss and Mr and Mrs Arndt accompanied them. Sheila Ballinger misplaced a suitcase but teammates helped cover until it was found. The trip included hotel chaos, pizza meals, sightseeing, late-night rest, and a chilly bus ride home, ending in fond memories of a fun, unforgettable journey printed in The Malvern Leader.
Dean Hunt of Malvern, son of Mr and Mrs George Hunt, attends Malvern High School for four years and takes four subjects this year at MCHS including bookkeeping American problems industrial arts and English literature. He participates in Photo club PFA and mixed chorus and played football in his freshman and sophomore years. He plans to work after graduation and receives best wishes from the faculty and students.
Lyle Hedlund, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hedlund, is this week’s senior of the week at Malvern High. He takes English literature American problems bookkeeping and industrial arts. He joined mixed chorus this year and is a two year member of the M club. As a junior he served as sergeant at arms and as an athlete he played football four years and was on the track team last year. His freshman year remains his favorite. Best wishes to Lyle from MCHS.
A Malvern band with director Mr. Darrah will travel to New Market for the Corner Conference Instrumental Music Festival. They will join Fremont Mills Nishna Valley and New Market bands to form a 246 member mass band directed by Don Marcouilier of Drake University. A public concert at 7 pm in the New Market gym features 12 numbers.
Mrs Marie Seeger Knop died in Council Bluffs after major surgery and a pulmonary embolus. Funeral services at St John s Lutheran with Rev P G Becker attracted over 400 mourners. Interment at East Liberty cemetery. Mansfield Funeral Home arranged. Card of Thanks from Everett Knop and families expresses appreciation for support and memorials.
Students at MCHS begin studying for the upcoming nine weeks tests. Tests will be given during regular class periods with a few exceptions next Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.
The sophomore world history class will host Mrs Earl Bass as guest speaker for a travelogue on her family trip to Europe. She will show pictures and present reports in the high school library at 7 pm March 20, with teacher Mr Krambeck, covering Italy Denmark France and other European countries.
Maggie M Anderson Parker died March 11 1964 at her Malvern area home. She was married to Ralph E Parker July 24 1907 and lived most of her life in the Mount Vernon community. Memorial services were held March 13 at Mansfield Funeral Home with interment in Malvern Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Ned Turner attended a pot lid party at the Alfred Walker home in Sidney. Warren Davison of Council Bluffs visited the Turner home. Dennis Williams and wife welcomed a baby boy born March birth details given at Shenandoah hospital. Clement Rowe to stay near Grant with daughter and family. Lynn Parker visited Darrel in Lincoln, with Darrel’s recent trip to Chadron State Park for landscape planning with the Park Board. Darrel then spent several days in Lincoln planning and proposing plantings.
Sixteen children completed six weeks of study on The Changing City at Wesley. A Sunday exhibit and program marked the finish with all children participating. Mrs. Clarence Rush led the WSCS Children’s Work, aided by Mrs. Ben Wilson and Mrs. Don Johnson of the Education Commission. The group visited Gene Eppley Boys Club and Wesley House in Omaha to observe solutions for crowded areas. A collection of 6.50 was donated to support this work. Participants included Barbara Botton, Mary Jo Botton, Darrel Godfry, Charles Johnson, Jerry Lathrop, Billy McGrew, Stephen McGrew, Kimberly Rush, Linda Washburn, Robbie Washburn, Mrs. Don Godfry, Mrs. Ray Lathrop, and Mrs. Ben Wilson.
The study begins Palm Sunday March 22 with sessions at 7 30 pm at Wesley Chapel Henderson and Wesley across March 23 24 and 26 including a 7 20 pm communion at Wesley Chapel on March 26 A Good Friday union service at Henderson and Easter services follow The Wesley group attended Mrs Gyerett Kuop's funeral Tuesday afternoon Maraha Deitchler of the chess leader squad traveled to Des Moines for the girls tournament with Malvern team on Friday and Saturday
Mills County Board of Supervisors met February 4 1964 approving numerous claims to State Comptroller care in institutions social security and veterans services. They authorized repairs fuel and supplies and adopted multiple bond and insurance actions while noting personnel and adjourned to March 4 1964.
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