School staff wins awards and field trips noted
Journal awards honor 24 theater tickets for staff newswriting and features, with two tickets to Betty Haden Bonnie Archer and Babs Randerson for cooperative work. Malcolm Campbell earns seven tickets for Nations News pieces. Students plan fundraisers with apron slips to raise pennies for a YMCA Camp Brewster. Field trips cover Omaha packing plants Boys Town and local shopping, plus Lincoln capitol tour and newspaper plant visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theater
Betty Haden
Bonnie Archer
Babs Randerson
Malcolm Campbell
Revealing Freshman Personalities Name Ruth Leu
Freshman Ruth Leu, born January 6 1927 at a farm near Hastings, stands five feet two inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. Blond hair and blue eyes frame her look as she lists hobbies bicycle riding and reading Look. Her dream is to become a teacher and her favorite movie star is Richard Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Leu
Diue
Look
Richard Greene
Hastings
Freshmen Learn Advertising Methods in English
Ninth grade English students explored advertising by creating posters for items like milk chocolate bars, fruit, shampoos, soaps, and lotions. Their work, crafted with four penny candy wrappers on colored paper, is exhibited in Room 3. Edel Knight spoke on photography, showing equipment and teaching basics of taking, developing, enlargements, focusing, time exposures, cut films, and plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight
Edel Knight
Dass
Second Senior Play and Cast Chosen
The seniors select a three act comedy Where's Grandma written by Priscilla Wayne and Wayne Sprague for a May 16 performance. Cast includes Hetty Lou Barkus Carolyn Hall Phillip Hansen Lee Robbins Marjorie Fwobods Roberta Moore Golda Cosud Gene Rubenking and Bette Hatfield. Directed by Miss Ruth Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Priscilla Wayne
Wayne Sprague
Hetty Lou Barkus
Carolyn Hall
Phillip Hansen
Lee Robbins
Marjorie Fwobods
Roberta Moore
Golda Cosud
Gene Rubenking
Bette Hatfield
Woods Home Scene of Look Photocrime
Look Magazine’s May 6 issue features a photocrime set in the Woods home. The cast includes a Dex Moines girl, an office nurse, men from the Register and Tribune, and Hannibal Cobb as shop department manager. Dr Woods plays the doctor. The photographer shot several pictures from the floor, claiming the scene turned from dull to unusual. The home was chosen for its antique furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Woods
Look Magazine
Dex Moines
Register & Tribune
Hannibal Cobb
Dr. Woods
Seventh Grade Picnic At Cau dell s Timber
Seventh graders and teachers Miss Blakely and Miss Woods gathered at Perkins house around 6 30 for a picnic to Cau dell s timber. The group enjoyed hamburgers and snacks, played games by 7 15, and returned home by 8. Danny Zanders sustained a cut knee with no other incidents.
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Dallas Perkins’ House
Miss Blakely
Miss Woods
Caudell’s Timber
Yggu
Danny Zanders
Course Varsity Subjects List Highlights
Public notes outline Klass Keynotes Typing legal documents. Methods syllabus and language. Public Speaking parliamentary law. English Literature reports on short stories essays and poems. American History development of the west. World History modern life and thought. American Literature personal essays. Algebra radicals and radicals canals. English I writing short stories. English I informal notes of invitations and acceptances.
First Grade Spring Walks And Class News Of Malvern
The Malvern school weekly notes first grade spring walks, two six year old birthdays, and visiting mothers Mrs Starr Mrs Scott Mrs Woods Mrs Byington Mrs Martin and Mrs Potter. Second graders host Carolyn Houser on her April 26 birthday. Third grade holds a fruit shower for Miss Rohrbaugh and health class posters on rules. Fourth grade visitors include Mrs Wortz Mrs Woods and Mrs Glidsey as they study China and Washington. Fifth grade tours the post office to learn mail dispatch and posters for wood health. Sixth grade reports intense weather illness causing class changes and a poem from Golde Betty. Students share gossip, jokes, and campus life with notes on teachers, seniors, and sophomore antics.
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Shirley Potter
Janet Lee Martin
Starr
Scott
Woods
Byington
Linda
Carolyn Joan Houser
C. W. Wortz
Nell Woods
T. W. Glidsey
George Washington
Joan Johnson
Mulholland
Eliott
Wile Telp
Normal Training Stirs Interest at Village Bicycle Picnic
Local Normal Training group finally secured 11 bicycles after door to door efforts. They met at a fairground baseball game and rode the old race track which proved tiring. A shared picnic with another group followed, and the evening ended with more bicycle riding and dancing. The girls anticipate a return plate from the visiting boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siris
Senior Parade Honors Three Senior Students
Herbert Stoghill Wilma Stroud and Marilyn Stout are featured as senior parade honorees. Herbert is a four year basketball and three year football player, junior class president, and M club secretary with interests in science and government. Wilma aims for college, plans to study psychology, and has been active in music and Girl Reserves. Marilyn, remaining with her class to graduate, is in glee club, a Girl Reserve member, and aspires to teach, enjoying dancing and movie star pictures.
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Herbert Stoghill
Herb
Kay Kyser
Wilma Stroud
Wayne King
Guy Lombarda
Kraft Music Hall
Bing Crosby
Marilyn Stout
Aton
Sting
Glee Club
Heservea
Roy Kyser
Musical College
Guy Lombardo
Marilyn
May Week Events Highlight Local Activities
A brief weekly roundup lists May 1 state music contest at Creston and May 2 events in Malvern and Silver City, plus May 6 Malvern versus Strahan. It notes Edna Cadwell entertaining seniors 43 years ago and a junior-senior banquet set for May 8 at the Hotel Chiefain in Council Bluffs, along with May 5 birthday for Mary Ellen Lincoln.
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Creston
Malvern Ve. Silver City
Malvern
Strahan
Edna Cadwell
Letters About Symphonet For Young Musicians Restarted
Parents of third and sixth graders received a letter about the Symphonet an instrument designed as a pre band tool. It resembles a clarinet and produces a flute like tone. Educators call it an ideal training instrument and say it would reveal a child’s musical foundations and aptitude. Fifteen correspondents write news for The Leader.
Loyal Lassie Club Meeting With Mary Clipson
Miss Mary Clipson hosted the Loyal Lassie 4-H club on Saturday. Seven members, leader Mrs. Vinson Goos, and one parent attended as the year’s program was reported complete. Talks covered lighting for study desks and posture with a demonstration on walking and sitting correctly. The pledge closed the meeting before refreshments. The next gathering will be at Virginis Hopp’s home in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Clipson
Vinson Goos
Katherine Goos
Rugene Chapman
Mary Clip
Virginis Hopp
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G. R
Amp
Girl Reserve
W. C. A. Camp
Brewster
Ec Il
Omaha
Eco
Mary Jones
Paul Plumb
Bill Barnard
Swift's Packing Co
Omar Mills Co
Ruide
Boys Town
Father Flanagan
Joslyn Memorial
Orchard and
Wilhelm‘s
Lincoln
Chamber of Commerce
University
Memorial Stadium
University Coliseum
Memorial Hall
U. S
Four Corners
Golde & Betty
Slater
Sis
Agnes
A. L
Bles
Arline B
M.H.S
Milb
Gene Rubanking
Herb Stogdill
M.S
Virginia 1
N.hs
G. Jackson
Mr. K
Alies
Peggy Mall
Yourses Truly
Pex. Mall
Kresge
Robbins
Hoad
Sammy
Capitol
C. Diner
John “Snooker
Imber
Mayle
M. G. Calla
Betty Lou
M. H
M. G
Stogdn
Jackson
Wilelm
Rubynking
Wihelm
M. C
Jabn 1
Skouen
Loyal
Lassie
Son
Frances Kruse
Drs. Kline
KLINE
Kunce & Nelson
DO. M. Kline
Br. J. A. Kiln
Ford Tudor
Ford
Salvers Auto Co
Remington
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