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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1939

Page

6

Jinx and Jollity Mark Educational Week At High School

Last Tuesday morning Mrs Salyera was called to the phone just before class. The assembly sang Happy Birthday as she returned and received a candy box from Cheer Leader Golde Cozad. A tone of reflection on Education Week follows as teachers note litter and neatness issues, urging parents to study their children's curriculum and progress. The junior class play The Jinx is billed for November 24 at 8 p.m. at the Community building with 26c adults and 10c children admission.

Mra Salyera Golde Cozad M. H Sho Donald Ruling Jennie Avers Arthur Churchman Glen Dalrymple J. B. Eulson Kather Eran Leu Tapees

New Member in Sophomore Class Wanda Coona Joins

Wanda Coona from Creston becomes the newest sophomore class member. She studied home economics biology English and world history at Creston. She belonged to the Camera club Tumbling club Girls' Athletic Association and the school band. At Malvern she plans Girl Reserve work and to play in the band.

Wanda Coona Creston Wanda Girls' Athletic Association Malvern

MHS Students and Sardines Packed in Crowded Classrooms

In a crowded high school scene 136 students share 134 seats with one by a pole hindering writing. Ethel Gearhart and Janet Bennett share a desk while Mrs Salyers warns new arrivals must sit at her desk.

Ethel Gearhart Janet Bennett

Normal Trainers Hold Party With Teacher After Movie

Senior normal trainers and their teacher Miss Mc Vicker enjoyed a Wednesday night outing to a movie. They returned to Mrs Pletcher’s home where punch and date cake were served, the table adorned with candles and chrysanthemums as they sang and reminisced softly.

First speed tests of the year record top wpm

The week features one minute tests with rising pace as weeks pass. Dorothy Blothower leads at 56 words per minute followed by Annabelle Alberts at 52, Marlin Nelson 46, Junior Robinson 43, and Charles Johnson 42.

Dorothy Blothower Annabelle Alberts Marlin Nelson Junior Robinson Charles Johnson

Sophisticated Nickers and Schoolyard Whimsy

A kaleidoscope of classroom gossip and playful mischief unfolds in a notes column. Betty Alexander and Este spark a light romance in coded terms while Marion starts ten easy lessons. Students reference teachers, pet names, pranks, and yearbook-style anecdotes across grades and activities.

Betty Alexander Este Adie K Marion Foray Smiths Johnny Vanda Mary Ellen Glee Club Albert

New Fashions Come to M. H. S.

The M. H. S. girls showcase varied styles with homemade jewelry and distinctive sweaters. Kay G. wears a pine cone necklace, Edna Bingham pins wooden Dutch shoes, and Ima Jean flaunts a light rose sweater paired with blue garments.

Kay G Katy Edna Bingham Indianola M. H Ima Jean Aiight Rose Paris London Betty Baer Betty Peggy Me Carolyn Hall Beverly Hamilton Miss Schini Migs Schini Annabelle Alberts Betty Lou Barkua

Minutes of Malvern Council 1939 Meeting Note

Town of Malvern Iowa minutes cover Oct 2 1939 regular meeting. Mayor Albert Nelson presided with councilmen Slothower Mansfield Steele Piper Kilmartin present. Bills approved include salaries for general water and other funds, material purchases, and various town expenditures.

Albert Nelson Steele Piper Kilmartin Slothower Mansfield Glen Eacratt Harry Dunn Jake Frazier General Fund K. C. Dice Liberty Memorial J. W. McCurdy Malvern Transfer Drayage Dr. I. A. Parsons Fannie Clark Woodford RR Byington A. P. Kilmartin Cornell Nebr. Light & Power Co McCord Hardware, Matertily Green Bay Lumber Co J. H. McCurdy Henry Huey Pufad R. W. Mensfield R. K. Piper W. D. Slothower Fung Seese Tachi Ues J. M. Steele Woodford R. Byington N. W. Sell Telephone Co Wiley Dunn Green Bay Lumber Kuneen & Nokon A. N. Eaton Metal Product Kilwortin Seed House Oo Hall, Laver, Gensral

National Farm Bureau Aims and Milestones for Farmers

The Mills County Farm Bureau reports the National Farm Bureau's goals and past actions to aid American farmers. It lists plans from shaping the Agricultural Adjustment Acts and soil conservation to securing parity payments, tariff support, rural electrification funding, farm-to-market roads, and public education on agricultural issues.

National Farm Bureau Mills County Farm Bureau AAA Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau Federation Commodity Exchange Bui Norria-Rayburn Farm Bureau General Publte Capitol Hill

Reading and fire safety notes from local school and town records

The text describes students in various grades engaging with Indian stories crafts and poetry for Fire Prevention Week. It notes 60 visitors to the junior high open night and lists municipal expenditures across Water, Fire, General, and Cemetery funds, including water softeners, pump house additions, meters, belts, supplies, and labor, with town clerk closing remarks.

Xeros North Central States Histary Magellen Harry Dunn John Paulson Evther Leu Marjorie Haden J. H. Cardwell Lib- Funderty Memorial Nebr. Light & Power Co Cullifan Zeolite Company Woodford St. Byington Fairbanks, Morae & Co Buffalo Meter Co Interstate Machinery & Supply Co Parta W. Bell Telephone Co National Refining Co J. . Cardwell Jabor Gamble Store Green Bay Lumber Company Nebr. Light &Power Co Cemetery Association Salyers Auto Co R. L. Campbell Andersen Co Woodford R. Byington

Malvern Iowa Town Council Minutes November 6 1939

Routine regular meeting minutes of the Malvern Town Council November 6 1939 with attendance noted as Mayor Albert Nelson and others Present and Absent Kilmartin. Accounts and salaries listed including General Fund items for Glen Hacrett and Harry Dunn among others.

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Mrs. Salyers Editorial Mr. Dyke Farquhar — Fijey Malcolm Stogdill Velma” Chaibérlain Robert Stroud Anna Mary Frazier Bette Davis Bob Taylor Phillip Hansen MHS Jimmy William Farnum Sunshine Products Loose-Wiles Biscuit Company RINSO K. G Isabelle B Mary Shirley Lloyd Mr. Davison Phillip G. R Josephine B Dickie Strahan Hugene Deak Blazter Colare Needey Peggy Cox Jack Knight Bette Hatfiald Vernella Cox Kathleen Gilbert Annabelle Alberta Betty Haden Peggy Hall Shirley Bacon Carolyn Boehner Betty Lou Barkus Peggy McCormick Cols Jack K Bette Hatfield Carolyn B Dorothy Slothowner Babs Randerson Ima Jean Parkhurst Eugene Jackson Richard Efliott Jimmie Swanson Jimmie Saar Charles Ellison Merton Norton Jerry Lehman Kenneth Juelke Iowa Water Fund J. H. Shere Sewer Fond Railway Express Agency Sinclair Essoline General Fond C. BR. & Q. Railway Company Ch. McCurdy W. F. Donner Eureka Fire Hose Co Fire Fund D. M. Kline Otto Hall Piper's Garage McCord Hardware Landis Albert Nalson Stothower Glen Hacrett DRS Kline & Kline Osteopathic Phyasicians Kunce & Nelson Dr. DB M. Kilns Kline Mills County Abstract Co THE Glenwood, Iowa
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