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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

8

Malvern High Announces Courtesy Week Crowning

The Malvern Community Schools week ending April 26 featured a Courtesy Counts theme with daily decor and intercom announcements. An afternoon assembly crowned Roger Salyers and Dixie Bird as courtesy king and queen, with two speakers and a driving safety film.

Roger Salyers Dixie Bird Curtis Trimmer Jack Sell Chris Shook Rodney Hunt Larry Williams Mike Parker Roberta Thuller Sue Ann Shook Karen O'Dell Joe Wearin Phyllis Axtell Rey Blickuan King Roger Queen Dixie MCHS King Terry Jones Quer Roger Powles Pam Yates Northwest Missouri State Curtis Trinmer Joe Wegrin Roberta Thaler Jack Sellyloth Miky Parker Rod Nun Rey Blacknuch

Science Classes Tour Museums

MCHS science classes including Physiology, Chemistry, and Physics toured the Red Cross Blond Center in Omaha on April 30 to see how whole blood is processed. In the afternoon the group visited the Lincoln Nebraska Museum of Natural History, including a planetarium. The trip was considered worthwhile and enjoyed by all.

MCHS Red Cross Blond Center Omaha Lincoln, Nebra Museum of Natural History Planetarium Alt

Malvern High School Cornerstone Laid Amid Ceremony

A large crowd witnessed the cornerstone laying for the new Malvern high school building on April 25 at 2 30 pm. The event featured an invocation by Rev Hugh Shiveley a flag Raising by the Boy Scouts a national anthem by the community band and a pledge by the Girl Scouts. Superintendent N P Crink gave a brief school district history as directors were introduced by F A Wortman. R Kenneth Miller Grand Master of Iowa led the Masonic rite with other Grand Lodge officers. The cornerstone held signatures of faculty students the Malvern Leader yearbook and the school board. County Superintendent Dwight Fellows and Rev Clarence Woolard offered remarks and the benediction.

Malvern High School Hugh Shiveley Malvern Boy Scouts Malvern Community High School Malvern Girl Scouts N. P. Crink F. A. Wortman Darrell Frederickson Silver Urn Masonic Lodge R. Kenneth Miller Des Moines Grand Lodge of Iowa Miller Grand Lodge Malvern Leader Dwight Fellows Clarence Woolard MCHS Masonic Grand Lodge of Masons

Random Thoughts at MCHS reveal senior fantasies and campus events

Senior counts of remaining school days hover near eleven with underclassmen saying about sixteen days. Sophomores label misery as five tests after the Athletic Banquet. Twirp events, Courtesy Week, and a Twirp Dance fill the week. A flag at the new high school site impresses at Cornerstone ceremonies. Frestman shop builds coffee tables and racks while Track hosts four conference meets. Our Town spring cast seeks period costumes from the 1890s and early 1900s.

MCHS Frestman Wood Malvern

FFA Takes Atlantic Field Trip Tour and Dinner

The FFA group traveled to Atlantic on April 23 for a tour of Walnut Grove Certified laboratory testing soil fertilizer and feed. They visited the Walnut Grove warehouse mailing room and heard a history talk over dinner. The stop at Walnut Grove Research Farm south of Atlantic followed before returning via Oakland for bowling and arrival in Malvern at 5 p.m.

Atlantic Walnut Grove Oakland Malvern

Bragg Directs Malvern Band at Farragut Clinic

The MCHS band joined nine Corner conference groups at Farragut High School for the annual clinic on April 23. Cecil Bragg of Shelby led Malvern through two Swan Lake pieces, with the group rehearsing in the afternoon for an evening concert. The band earned high praise, and members valued the experience.

MCHS Farragut High School Malvern Cecil Bragg Shelby Mr. Bragg Swan Lake

Keith Barber Elected Malvern FFA President

The Malvern Chapter of FFA elected its officers for 7968 69. Keith Barber will serve as president with Jack Sell as vice president Gordon Maurer as secretary Mike Alexander as treasurer David Evans as reporter and Carl Salmons as sentinel commencing next year in active duty.

Malvern FLFA Keith Barber Jack Sell Gordon Maurer Mike Alexander David Evans Carl Salmons

Chantry Choir in Popular Concert at Malvern First Baptist

A large crowd attended a Chantry children's choir concert at the First Baptist church in Malvern on Friday evening directed by Bill Gilbert. Guest soloist Roland Gidney of Omaha performed two numbers with the choir and presented History Told in Music. The program mixed sacred and secular classical pieces with light numbers and unusual instrumentation, with Mrs. Jane Buekelman as accompanist.

First Baptist Church Malvern Chantry Children Bill Gilbert Chantry Roland Gidney Omaha Land Jane Buekelman

Twirp Dance on Tap for Saturday at Community Building

The Student Council hosts the annual Twirp Dance this Saturday May 4 at the Community Building. Music by the Invaders and other high schools welcome. The event will crown the new Twirp of the Year and admission is $1.50.

Waltz Kathy MCHS Mike

Nancy Dolan to Work at Methodist Hospital

Nancy Dolan, a junior at MCHS, plans to work this summer at the Methodist hospital in Omaha. She previously worked last summer as a nurse aid and will be in the new building this season.

Nancy Dolan MCHS Methodist Hospital Omaha Nancy

Hastings Visitors and Local Family Gatherings

Hastings residents and relatives from Lincoln Sidney and Beatrice visited in several homes over the weekend. Pam Phelps injured her elbow at school and received a cast after a Friday track practice. Families from Red Oak Grand Island Glenwood and California joined with local residents for weekend visits and a kindergarten picnic at Wayside Lake.

Mike Rapps Kayla Mike Jr Lincoln Nebr Richard Payne Rhesa Gina Plummer Sidney Waldo Wayne Crawford Larry Davis Beatrice George Clark William Pickering Red Oak Ronald Freeman Pam Phelps Dr. Scheffel Arnold Courtier Fort Myers Fla Margo Fender Pamela Phelps Wayside Lake Warren Crawford Grand Island Lisa Hockabout Glenwood Rita Mosier Herbert Stogdill

Freshmen Reading Dickens Homer at Malvern School

Freshmen English classes read Great Expectations and The Odyssey with plans to finish poetry. Lunch menu for May 6 to May 8 lists dried beef gravy with mashed potatoes and peas, maid rites with corn, and chicken and noodles with hot rolls.

Malvern Community School

Wedding Guests Travel Through Milford to Hastings Event

An on the road visit involved Mr. and Mrs. Jack Largent and family and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Largent en route to California. They stopped in Milford, Nebraska to attend the wedding of Arlene Hickerson and Michael Martin, Arlene being the youngest daughter of Mrs. Ray Hickerson and the late Mr. Hickerson, former Hastings residents. Jennie Haroffsurgery at Red Oak hospital followed prior surgery.

Lawrence Madison California Mra Jack Largent Steve Larsgent Milford Nebr Sanda Arlene Hickerson Michael Martin Arlene Ray Hickerson Mr. Hickerson Hastings Jennie Haroff Murphy Memorial Hospital Red Oak

Attended Services For Mrs Madison Friday

The Burrington and related families gathered for lunch Friday with Mr and Mrs Francis Burrington and others as they attended afternoon services in Malvern for their grandmother Mrs Laura E Madison who died in Council Bluffs Monday.

Madison Francis Burrington James Burrington Larry J. Heureux Charles Burrington Marshalltown Lowell Hardy Emerson John Hunley Thurman Tom Burrington Oakland Roger’ Burrington Kenton Riceman Beverly Hurst Bentendorf Malvern Laura E. Madison Council Bluffs

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