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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1940

Page

6

Winners Named in EmaltaChess Writing Contest at Malvern Leader

The Malvern Leader awarded theater tickets for winning entries. Gilde Perking, Sylvia Jacobs, Marjorie Bwoboda, Golde Cozad, Bette Hatfield, and Anna Mary Frazier received tickets for articles and columns. Honorable mentions went to Malcom Campbell, Margie Jackson, and John Imber. Editorial team earned tickets for efforts. The piece notes school band discipline issues and calls for cooperation to build a stronger band.

Malvern Emaltchess Gilde Perking Sylvia Jacobs Marjorie Bwoboda Golde Cozad Bette Hatfield Anna Mary Frazier Malcom Campbell Margie Jakson Bill Summers John Imber

Study topics from a mixed English literature to biology list

A catalog of study areas includes English literature focusing on Bible study and poetry, Physica on Newtonian motion, American literature and Civil War poetry, advanced algebra and simultaneous equations, business organization of banks, American history and economics, biology on frogs, geography of northwestern Europe, and posters illustrating book titles.

Sophomores Draw Highway Signs to Scale

Sophomores studied traffic signs by drawing them to scale as a yearend geometry project. They measured actual signs last weekend, transferred the data to paper in original colors, and produced a display in the geometry room showing circles octagons rectangles and squares.

Glee Clubs Practice Handel's The Messiah Oratorio

The glee clubs study The Messiah by George Frideric Handel, tracing the life of Jesus from birth to resurrection. Handel wrote the 260 page score in 24 days, starting August and finishing September 1761. The oratorio, published 1741 for Dublin's Foundling Hospital, features the famous Hallelujah Chorus when King George II rose.

George Frederic Handel Our Lord Handel Dublin London George II Proux

Normal Training Class Learns of Phonetics

A talk on phonetics by Miss Woods was given to the normal training girls Friday. She outlined conditions needed before starting phonetic and reading instruction. The girls learned about English language complications, rules on prefixes and suffixes, and syllabication of words.

Miss Woods

Students Hear Outside Speakers During Education Week

Rev. McCaw of the Anti-Saloon League opened with The Effect of Alcohol on the Human Body, urging students to avoid drinking. Rev. Gordon MacLean spoke on Developing Human Resources and the role of education. A highway patrolman presented a Moving Picture Formation about car safety and signaling. Representative J R Hall discussed today’s youth in politics and citizen duties. The program ended with Empress Theatre screenings showing The River and a brief educational film on civilization.

McCaw Anti-Saloon League Gordon MacLean Rev. MacLean Tha Lant Slassembly Spasohes J. R. Hail Hall Chigh Empress Theatre Sail Conservation Office

The Dustpan and Its Advice From Everyday Objects

A humorous pastiche features talking household items giving life tips such as aim high, do the work suited to you, and make a good impression. The piece then shifts to school gossip at M.H.S. with notes about teachers, students, and assembly speakers, hinting at campus intrigue and a forthcoming patrolman visit.

Attendance a Problem for Band New Music Arrives

MES band members miss rehearsals lowering overall attendance as 13 of nearly 25 members show up. The group performs new drills and scales for newer members and has received new pieces Jeanie with the Light Brown Hand Grandfather's Clock. Home Economics class studies meat cuts aiming to show value of cheaper cuts, with a practical exam at course end.

MES Jeanie

Moure Joins List Of Education Week Visitors At School

The Easembly of M H g diverted from routine study as a surprise visitor appeared. Eugene Jackson greeted it by tapping with an American History book while Mr Kinsinger did not approve. The clever mouse stayed near its abode as Bob Finkle attempted a trap but it avoided capture, possibly not Mickey Mouse.

M. H Eugene Jackson Mr. Kinsinger Ihs Bob Finkle Mickey Mouse Pot Aince No Mingis Sean

Juniors Present Weekday Play and Pageant News

A Herald item lists junior class play events and a Friday pageant with senior participants. Mentions Merling Jean Parkhurst and a Kalina Harbor news note, with references to November activities and school traditions.

Pittean Iuatora Gbiriay Jean Parkhurst

Girl Reserves Cabinet Entertained at Dinner

The Woman's Council of the Girl Reserves hosted a dinner Tuesday night for the G. Ht. cabinet members Betty Lou Barkus Carolyn Boehner Ships ley Walker Carolyn Hall Beverly Hamilton Helen Ann Streveson Goldê Cozad and Babs Randereon with adviser Mrs. Farquhar. Two tables were attractively decorated with fall flowers and a delicious chicken dinner followed by angel food cake with whipped cream and fruit for dessert.

Woman's Council of the Girl Reserves Betty Lou Barkus Carolyn Boehner Shipsley Walker Carolyn Hall Beverly Hamilton Helen Ann Strevesson Golde Cozad Babs Randereon G. Ht Mrs. Farquhar

Featured Teacher Misa Blakely Receives Week Honor

Misa Blakely of Malvern is named teacher of the week. She grew up in Dumont Butler County and holds an MB.A. from Iowa State Teachers College. Blakely teaches junior high history arithmetic geography spelling and serves as principal. She values an opportunity room experience in Cedar Falls and enjoys miniatures, golf, and basketball. Malvern calls her town friendly and cooperative.

Misa Blakely Dumont Butler County Evangelical Church Maxon City Junior College Iowa State Teachers College Malvern Cedar Falls

Indians Interest Sparks Classroom Library

Second grade pupils investigated Indians, creating a library with books and pictures on display. Third and sixth grade rooms hosted visitors during Education and Book Week, with art, maps, and readings. Junior high celebrated assemblies, while history lessons covered the Industrial Revolution and Indian studies. Students shared projects, drawings, and wooden figures in displays.

Yost Indiana A.C. Stock Fred Robinson F. A. Mulholland Frank Zanders Frank Juelke Eugene Batdotter Joseph Hansen Robinson Bulletin Board Fitch I. L. Donner Mya Robert Paulson Mra F. M. Davison Frank Junslke L. A. ‘Fathett Clinton Robbing India Mra. Hoover Ogren Ogren, Mrs. Juelke Waller. Huntor Wigh Nanaen Baldozier Zandera Mra. Robinson Paul Kressel Patti Revere Ernest Gray George Washington

Egyptian Writing Dates From 4000 B.C. Discovery

Egyptian writing dates from at least 4000 B.C. A cartouche on a monument contains the name of a second dynasty pharaoh, Send, regarded as the earliest surviving writing.

Send

Early Tariff Rate in the United States Arill 1789

The article notes the first United States arill law of 1789 set duties averaging about 1 percent. It highlights the minimal early tariff impact and frames the rate as a baseline for nascent U S taxation policy.

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