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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1961

Page

5

Corner Conference Bands in Concert

Patricia Newell reports on the Corner Conference Band concert held Monday in Sidney with Ward Rounds of Missouri State Teachers College conducting. All corner conference bands Essex Farragut South Page Stanton Sidney Yamburg Fremont Mills Nishna Valley New Market and Malvern performed. Students practiced late, then a sock hop followed supper before the 7:40 pm concert. The mass band played ten pieces ranging from a march to parts of a symphony.

Patricia Newell Sidney Ward Missouri State Teachers College Essex Farragut South Page Stanton Yamburg Fremont Mills Nishna Valley New Market Malvern

FHA State Convention Attendance Planned by Local Girls

Three girls from our chapter will travel to Des Moines for the FHA state convention. Ida Dickersbach district president, Hosalie Turner upcoming chapter president, and Jeanine Willard upcoming district officer will attend. Fort Des Moines hotel hosts the event with chaperone Mrs. Cleta Salyers. They will return Saturday night to report back at the next meeting.

Kathy Scott Roosters Des Moines Ida Dickersbach FHA Hosalie Turner Jeanine Willard Fort Des Moines Cleta Salyers

Sixth Grade Attends Family Symphony in Omaha

Sixth grade pupils accompanied by Mrs Margaret Steves son Miss Nancy Gibson and Mrs Ruth Picker attended the family symphony concert at the civic auditorium in Omaha Sunday afternoon. After the concert the children were invited backstage to meet conductor Joseph Levine. A school bus provided transportation for the trip. Henderson Student Cited for Scholarship Robert Fleming of Henderson was named to the winter quarter honor roll at the CE School of Commerce in Omaha.

Margaret Stevesson Nancy Gibson Ruth Picker Civic Auditorium Omaha Joseph Levine Henderson Robert Fleming Russell Fleming CE School of Commerce

MHS Opinion Editorials on Time for Extra Projects

Sophomore students report a shortage of time for extra projects across geometry English biology typing and world history. They cite term papers Easter hat projects book reports and frequent writing assignments leaving little leisure to rest the brain.

School Spirit at Malvern: Help or Hindrance

Bob Sell argues that Malvern students show a troubling lack of school spirit and support across athletics and activities. The apathy dampens athletes motivation, signals indifference to rivals, and harms the school's image, with consequences to performance and morale.

Bob Sell Malvern

Students Should Take Drivers Training in School

Barbara Beasley urges that every student should take drivers training in high school. The course requires one period a week plus one week of driving with an instructor who teaches the proper way to handle a car.

Barbara Beasley

Does Television Affect School Grades in Daily Talk

A dialogue between Jo Anne Wray and Shirley Williams discusses whether watching TV impacts grades. They note that multitasking harms concentration, claim study time is reduced, and decide to finish homework before watching TV to help quiz preparation.

Jo Anne Wray Shirley Williams Jo Anne Shirley Anne

MHS Activity Dinner Help Wanted for April 16

The annual Activity dinner at Beckwith, sponsored by MHS, invites students to sign up in homerooms to work. Freshmen are urged to dishwash, sophomores in the kitchen, while juniors and seniors prepare pies cakes and salads or haul dishes. Student Council asks for help to ensure the event's success.

MHS Beckwith

Royalty Reigns Dogpatch Style At Sadie Hawkins Dance

The Sadie Hawkins dance sponsored by the sophomores was held Saturday evening with Dogpatch decorations including Mammie Yokum’s cabin corn stalks and cider jugs. Students dressed as Little Abner characters. Clayton Hertz Jr. and Claudette Wooten were named king and queen on a hay royal throne. Faculty chaperones supervised as sophomores played records, and homemade doughnuts and cider were served.

Pet Peeves Across the School Highlights Student Gripes

Susan Darrah and Janet Houser collect student and teacher annoyances ranging from hallway interruptions and heavy assignments to the noon hour, locker pranks, and disliked dances. The piece notes driver training promotes safer driving and may reduce insurance costs, urging broader adoption for student benefit.

Susan Darrah Janet Houser Kathie Burdie Merrilee Darrah Mary Anna Parker Wura Beckwith Bud Hertz Barbara Beasley Karen Henderson Mr. Beasley

Malvern Home Ec Students Entertain Board

Vocational home making students of Malvern high entertained the board of education and school faculty with a dinner last Thursday. Directed by instructor Mrs. Cleta Salyers, they served a smorgasbord with Swedish meat balls and baked ham. Appetizers were in the library and the meal in the home economics room. Guests gave the students top grades for preparation and service.

Malvern High Board of Education Cleta Salyers

Girl Scouts Hold Dinner for National Week

Girl Scouts observed National Week with brownie and intermediate troops attending Sunday services at the Methodist church. A pot luck dinner for parents followed at the Community building with over 100 attendees. Each troop created table decorations now on display in Mansfield's window. Mrs. Charles McClure is the new neighborhood chairman for inquiries about Girl Scouts.

Methodist Church Mansfield Charles McClure McClure

Malvern School Staff Sign Contracts for Next Year

Twenty of the 27 Malvern Community School staff signed contracts to return next year as Superintendent Crink announces. Those not signing include A H Nothem, seeking time for a scholarship, with resignations offered by others and moves to new positions noted among vocal music, elementary music, and other staff.

Malvern Community School System N. P. Crink A. H. Nothem Lois Alter Wm. T. Beasley Wm. D. Baer Raeburn Benton John England Cleta Salyers Ruth Salyers Warren Darrah Glenn Adkins Bernice Dalrymple Laura Clay Charlotte Mort Margaret Stevesson Vera Cronkhite Kathryn Stogdill Bernice Murphy Jessie Frazier Hazel Lockabill Virginia Omer Dixie Benton Crink Ruth Picker Glenwood Nancy Gibson Bernice Woodfill

Local Guests and Visits Noted Around Glenwood Area

Social items list visits from Mrs Charley Alexander to her sister in law Mrs W F Andrews in Glenwood on Wednesday afternoon last week. Mr and Mrs Orlo Jones visited Mr and Mrs Glen Bolte and family in Hillsdale. Families mention Mrs J H McFall of Malvern in critical condition after hospital stay in Council Bluffs. Other visits include Mr and Mrs Hmett Stephens and children with Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson south of Hastings, Mr and Mrs Hugh Hayes with Mr and Mrs Harold Decker south of Glenwood, Oran Windle of Omaha visiting W W Windis parents, Sick children of Mr and Mrs Norman Sinner improving, and Mr and Mrs W H Maddocks of Syracuse Nebraska repairing their farm house.

Charley Alexander W. F. Andrews Gienwood Orlo Jones Glen Bolte Hillsdale H. McFall Malvern Edmundson Hospital Council Bluffs Norman Sinner W. H. Maddocks Syracuse Nebr

Lavina Alberts Sings in Simpson College Choir Concert

Lavina Alberts, Simpson College freshman and elementary education major, is a member of the 40 voice Simpson College Choir. The choir will perform a concert of choral music Sunday March 26 at 8 15 p m on campus. The public is invited. Alberts is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alton Alberts of Malvern and a 1960 graduate of Strahan High School.

Lavina Alberts Simpson College

Stinard Fined After Stopping at Sign Following Warning

Roger B D Stinard of Glenwood paid $15 and costs after appearing before Justice of Peace Carl Remley for running a stop sign. Remley noted an earlier warning from a highway patrolman preceded the charge.

Glenwood Roger BD Stinard Justice of Peace Carl Remley Remley

Local Social News and Visits Round Malvern Area

Mr and Mrs G C Kelley of Omaha visited with Mr and Mrs W Stotts on Thursday en route to Clarinda. Ladies attended a Malvern cooking school Friday. Mr and Mrs C B Goodell were Shenandoah visitors Saturday. Claude Stephens visited with Art Darby family in Emerson. The injured party was reported to be improving after a car crash near Malvern. Rev Merla W Burres preached Sunday morning. Palm Sunday is next week and worship is at 9 a.m. Clarence McIvinney of Henderson and Emett Stephens families hosted meals. Walter Stille and Jeanie dined with Albert Stille near Villisea. Myrtle Brake, Sitters’ mother, remains quite ill and is cared for by two daughters in Kansas City and near Ava, Missouri. Larry Hayes family from Council Bluffs spent Sunday with Leo May family. They visited Hugh Hayes in the evening. W W Windle and John Powles of Pacific Junction shared Friday visits.

G. C. Kelley Omaha W. ©. Stotts Clarinda Malvern C. B. Goodell Shenandoah Claude Stephens Art Darby Emerson Merla W. Burres Clarence Mclvinney Henderson Larry Hayes Council Bluffs Leo May Hugh Hayes W. W. Windle John Powlea Pacific Junction

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