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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1965
Page
7
A senior class poll at MCHS shows limited support for draft card burners. Teens express concern for national issues, plan to enlist after school, and favor enlisting in the Air Force to beat the draft. Some favor hard penalties for demonstrators, while most back induction or hard-labor sentences for draft dodgers.
The Oriole's Nest notes Thanksgiving vacation and four homework free days cheer students. Patriotism efforts include new American flags in classrooms and daily Pledge of Allegiance from Veterans Day onward. Seven MCHS students win a free throw contest, with top scorers listed for boys and girls. Open House on December 13 will display sewing projects and Christmas decorations.
Sophomore students were polled on why World History is a required subject. The most common reply was to prevent repeating early mistakes. Others said understanding past events explains today’s world situations and supports a background in history.
Hillsdale WSCS met at the church November 18 with hostesses and a dessert luncheon. A fall color scheme featured cornucopias. Mrs. Dale Sell led the business session and plans included packing Christmas boxes for two brothers in service, Christmas giving to rest homes and a needy family, and meetings shifting to 12:30 p.m. for the next four months with a 50 cent bill exchange and Sister exchanges.
States lie in the hands of today’s youths and they must study world history to become informed leaders. A college prep course is often required, with two thirds of World History students believing it aids understanding of the environment. One student called it interesting and important for learning from past mistakes to shape a better future.
Nine weeks into the school session, Dr. Durham leads art classes furnishing the school bulletin board in the main hall between Mr. Nothem’s office and the junior home room. Cardboard prints carved from corrugated cardboard and contour line drawings depict fog cabins, while paintings feature bright colors ringed in black. An ink-on-wet-paper method creates spreading designs. students are encouraged to seek further guidance from the art department if needed.
The Adult Farmers classes will begin with a tour of Henning sen Food Corp at the ag building. Remaining dates cover topics from 30 inch rows to crop fertilization, livestock breeding and pesticide updates. About 92 members to date, $1 dues from council member Paul Hoppe.
Mr and Mrs G W Sells hosted dinner Sunday with Mrs Bula Carr of Glenwood and Mr and Mrs Ward Carr of Omaha. Mr and Mrs Reg Mikesell of Council Bluffs stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Kemp. The Forrest Bloomer family travelled to Omaha Thursday evening for a Blackwood Brothers Gospel Quartet concert at the Civic Music Hall.
Hillsdale correspondents report on weddings birthdays and visits across Glenwood Audubon Hamburg and Council Bluffs. Pvt Mugene Hilton and buddy reach Ft Belvoir Va for specialized training. Debbie McGinnis attends a District Methodist Youth Rally. families gather for birthdays and dinners. many neighbors host and visit kin in the region.
The Ronald Fickel family from Malvern visited Wayne Hilton on furlough. Thanksgiving Sunday at Hillsdale Church featured Rev. LeRoy Pullman on The Gower and the Sowing. Goodwill truck announced for pickup next Monday November 29. Leo Clark visited relatives near Sidney. Mia and Jerry Roberts and children from Silver City were guests at Don Carlberg’s home.
The Rural Improvement Club at Hillsdale Church re elected officers for another year. Mrs Bernard Roenfeldt presided, with Mrs Ben Jackson and Mrs Guy Wolfe named for the courtesy committee. A Christmas baked goods gift exchange was planned, and fourteen members plus one guest attended.
Henderson and Bob Byers joined Gary Stephens for a Saturday show in Omaha and supper at the 64 Club marking Stephens fifth wedding anniversary. A large group visited Storm Lake, Red Oak, Shenandoah, Macedonia, and Atlantic for Sunday calls, meetings, and church events while the Viners toured Des Moines and Leon en route to Thanksgiving plans in Villa Grove Illinois, Tampa Florida, and with family.
Henderson Cub Scouts held a pack meeting and family supper at the Legion hall Saturday night. Awards were presented to Henry Cole Bobcat pin James Paul 2yr pin Ron Williams Wolf Badge Gold Arrow point 1-yr pin Scott Vanderlinden Bear badge 1 gold 1 silver arrow point 0-yr pins Joe Duysen Wolf Targe 1 Gold Arrow point L-yr pin Paul Duysen Lion Badge 1 Gold Arrow Point 3-yr pin Steve Viner Wolf Badge 1 Gold 1 silver arrow point 1-yr pin Gregg Kadel Bob Hender son 2-yr pins. Rep. Bill Scherle attended Glenwood State School Nov 15. Sunday dinners, birthdays, neighbors and community notices noted throughout the region.
Howard Anglin and family from Springdale Ark visited Malvern area for three weeks. They toured Ames, Emerson, Malvern and nearby towns visiting Lee Roy Shook Gordon Frink Claude Stephens Ora Rot ledge Ray Davis and Dean Perry families. Several local residents hosted dinners and guests as schools closed Friday for teachers to visit other schools. Harold Osler's son Jim Osler of Glenwood died in Council Bluffs. c A Frink broke an ankle Nov 14 while jumping off a corn picker and returns with a walking cast. Elizabeth Edmondson and Arthur Allensworth attended a postal meeting in Council Bluffs Nov 16. Beverly Byers family moved into the Dinner Kadets house from Oakland on Nov 13.
Mr and Mrs John Reynolds held a household furnishings sale Saturday afternoon as the family moves to Aurora Illinois. He transfers to a new position starting Monday morning. Mrs Reynolds and daughters remain with Myron Reynolds in Bedford until the move. The Reynolds property was purchased by Mr and Mrs Dan Frink who plan to move in within a week.
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