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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1964
Page
15
Freshmen dominated Nishna Valley high honor roll with 15 names on the last nine weeks and 16 for the semester under Principal Joseph Dobbins. The listing includes seniors and juniors with a mix of students earning honors for high grades, followed by additional names for sophomores and freshmen.
The Malvern Leader lists students by grade level for eighth and seventh grades including names such as Noel Allen Dennis Boileau Cynthia Cole Richard Fleming Peggy Haack Patricia Johnson and Charles Lakin. Additional entries include H M Linnea Johnson Kay Rydberg Sue Warren Dana McKee and others.
Nishna Valley eighth graders staged They Went Thataway on May 12 with Daniel Jenkins soloing Java and Richard Fleming at the piano. Mrs Clutes was thanked for directing as the class enjoyed a year end party May 14 with food, tea, decor, and gifts.
The Mills County Historical Society museum at Glenwood Lake Park opens for the season on Memorial Day with Sunday afternoon and holiday hours from 1 30 to 5 p m. Guides will be available and large groups can arrange special weekday tours. A moved country schoolhouse, filled with relics from Mills County schools, is being prepared for visitors. Opening helpers for May and June include Mr and Mrs J C Allery Hastings May 30. Mr and Mrs C R Phelps Glenwood May 31. Mr and Mrs C R June 7. Mr and Mrs F R Chantry Malvern June 14. Nell Bogart and Gertude Workman Glenwood June 21. Mrs L Dean and Anne Cheyney Glenwood June 28. more names to be announced.
The 1964 tuberculin testing program in Mills County schools enrolled 755 students across grades 1 5 9 and 12. Of 763 tested including 105 faculty and staff, two reactors were found. A follow up Mantoux test showed no reactors among five tested. A mobile chest x ray unit visited Glenwood May 13, with 46 tested, including 22 bus drivers. The community service committee thanked superintendents principals secretaries and nurses for cooperation.
Mr and Mrs Otha D Wearin were dinner guests at Dr and Mrs W G Petersons home in Exira on May 20. Mr Wearin delivered the commencement address to the Exira high school senior class that evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Darrah will be honored at an open house on Sunday May 31 in the fellowship hall of the Malvern Methodist Church from 2 to 5 p m. Their children invite all friends of the Darrahs to call and celebrate the milestone.
A meditation from The Upper Room Nashville recounts a morning prayer to be an open channel of love and the struggle to maintain divine focus amid daily tasks. It urges hourly remembrance, training thoughts, and reliance on the Holy Spirit for steadfast guidance through the day.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Deitchler will host an open house at their home on Sunday June 7 to mark their silver wedding anniversary. Friends and relatives are invited to call from 2 to 5 p m.
Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Burgoin are reminded of an open house Sunday May 31 at their Silver City home from 2 to 5 p.m. in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary.
County extension director LaVerne Obrecht reports cutworms threaten many Mills county corn fields. Recommended control is 2 lbs of actual Texan per acre in 10 gallons water over the row in 12 inch bands, with broadcast as alternative. If corn is cut above ground, it may regrow. Monitoring in fields is needed to confirm activity. smaller worms are easier to control. grazing and feeding guidance provided for cattle. dairy caution on silage from treated corn. Also notes grass hoppers and bean leaf beetles in soybeans. Contact Obrecht at the Malvern extension office for details. Paper gummed tape and office ads follow.
Card of thanks from Mrs Walter Hundt and the Kahre family for prayers birthday cards get well wishes and visits received during hospital stay and at the Nishna Cottage rest home after their father Charles Kahre passed away. The family gratefully recalls the kindness shown.
Mr and Mrs O R Babbitt express sincere gratitude to firemen for prompt response in the rain Tuesday morning and to friends and neighbors for generous help after their barn was struck by lightning. The note appears in The Leader with a line about typing paper value.
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