Des Moines Soggy But Band Enjoys Trip to Relays
A soggy, wet banker describes how 50 members of the MCHS marching band felt after returning home from the Drake Relays last Saturday. Mr. Weather-
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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1963
Page
4
A soggy, wet banker describes how 50 members of the MCHS marching band felt after returning home from the Drake Relays last Saturday. Mr. Weather-
The Malvern High School band traveled by bus from Malvern to Des Moines early in the morning on a rainy day. They toured the capitol building, attended the Drake Relays, and endured cold damp seating before returning home around 3:30 PM. Despite the weather, most members say they had fun and would return if given another chance.
Freshman English class will attend Mutiny on the Bounty at the Cooper theater in Omaha on May 5 with guests. They depart by bus at 12 30 p m for the matinee after studying the book earlier in the year. The tale recounts Captain Blighs brutal voyage and the perilous 3600 mile journey to safety.
May 15 through 17 may bring glad or sad times for MCUS seniors as final exams begin. Tests run during regular class periods and may span two days or two periods, with a nine weeks and a semester test possible depending on class and teacher.
May 19 will see 43 seniors and sponsors board a bus for Chicago after months of fundraising. The piece captures student reactions, with most arguing the senior skip day is traditional, educational, and a fitting culmination of high school, while funds permitting.
The MCCHS spring musical will be on Thursday May 9 at 7 30 p m at the Community building. Directed by Don Breshears the program features vocal performances by junior high and high school choirs and a band presentation by Warren Darrah. Each act lasts about 45 minutes with folk songs, sacred chorals, solos and well known tunes including Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye and No Man Is An Island.
For more than 20 years an event much looked forward to has taken place in Malvern with Clayton Hertz Jr set to host a community breakfast event. Local organizers expect a steady turnout and renewed neighborhood fellowship at the morning gathering.
A 10th grade class under Mrs. Lois Alter tests in class book reports. Sharon Turner reviews Madame Bovary noting its unusual themes and Emma Bovary’s pursuit of glamour, leading to her tragic suicide by arsenic and Flaubert’s lifetime effort to craft precise detail drawing on Rouen and the July Monarchy context.
The May Morning Breakfast will be held on May 19 with over 120 attendees including the junior and senior classes faculty and the school board. Senior mothers are handling most of the preparations for the event honoring the junior class.
Mrs Ruth Salyers of MCHS has taught English and American literature for 27 years while also serving as librarian. Her ninth grade classes study language usage, dictionary use, and journalism as they prepare to visit Omaha to see Mutiny on the Bounty at the Cooper theater.
Mr Cain, the mathematics instructor at MCHS, teaches Algebra I geometry Algebra II and advanced math. Freshmen study fundamentals of algebra while sophomores cover points lines planes and three dimensional figures. Juniors study detailed algebra and seniors tackle trigonometry analytical geometry advanced algebra and calculus.
The MCHS commercial teacher Mr. Benton reports that seniors planning work or further schooling after spring graduation will visit Omaha on May 13. Two tests will occur at the Commercial Employment Office. If possible, additional stops include the Iowa Employment Agency, Commercial Extension, IBM School, and Mutual of Omaha. The trip aims to familiarize students with area schools and varying working conditions.
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