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Newspaper

Malvern Leader

Location

Malvern, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1961

Page

3

Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings in Conrad area

Vows of Whakvernians Dr. and Mrs. Dan Hall and family plus many relatives from Conrad hosted and attended Thanksgiving weekend gatherings. Attendees included the Waller and Mitchell families, Lillian Maystadt funeral mourners in Omaha, and visitors from Omaha, St. Paul, Shenandoah, Glenwood, Denver, and New Jersey, with multiple dinners and hospital calls noted.

Dan Hall Conrad Gall Cronkhite Raymond Waller Stephen Stanley Waller Rowena Mitchell Paulette Debbie Shepard Virginia Kelso Tommy Nelson Michael Sturdee Omaha Winifred Knight Methodist Hospital Harvey Robertson Gene Crouse W. R. Byington Crowley Christi Lind St. Paul Minn C. J. Noffsinger Adelia Lind Janet Gereau Tammy Misa Kay Anderson Maryville College Cacil Hanie, Jr Denver Cola Jim Ford

Jean Named to Dormitory Council at Tarkio College

Miss Jean Stille of Malvern, freshman, serves as the freshman representative for Hopkins Hall Dormitory Council at Tarkio College. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Stille.

Jean Stille Hopkins Hall Tarkio College Jean Walter Stille Malvern

Gertrude Culver Funeral Thursday in Glenwood

Gertrude Culver 86 died Tuesday at Huron Rest Home after a stroke. A Mills County Hillsdale resident and longtime Hillsdale news correspondent for The Malvern Leader, she lay in state before funeral services at Grace Methodist Church Glenwood officiated by Rev Chester Waterman. Burial followed in Tabor Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mary Sawyers of Glenwood two grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Gertrude Culver Huron Rest Home Mills County Hillsdale Malvern Leader Grace Methodist Church Glenwood Chester Waterman Tabor Mary Sawyers

Funeral Services Held for Harold McCain in Malvern

Harold A. McCain 1861 Nov 25 dies in Council Bluffs hospital after a life of farming and public service in Mills County Iowa He served in World War I and led soil conservation and farm programs including Mule Creek Watershed project He chaired county agencies and held roles in Farm Bureau ASC and soil district Survived by Hazel Rhode wife and siblings Funeral service at Malvern Methodist Church Nov 28 with large turnout and interment in Randolph cemetery.

Harold A. McCain Council Bluffs Mills County Sidney Wm. Langford Kitty Eudora McCain Randolph Hazel Rhode Randolph Methodist Church Methodist Church Malvern Harold American Legion Harry Hammons Mills County Farm Bureau Masonic Lodge Mule Creek Triple A ASC ASCS Mills County Soil Conservation District Lloyd Dorothy Martin Shenandoah Malverne Methodist Church John Lippincott Ray McCain Robert McCain Jim McCain Berkly Martin Ralph McCain Donald McCain Dwayne Jasa LaMontre Klepinger Ren Burgsin Vern Sell Lawrence Jones Howers P. R. Royston Gerald Bower Dave Hatcher Arne Nelson Charles Polk the Old Rugged Cross Polk F. A. Wartman Randolph Cemetery Mansfield Funeral Home

Homemakers View Exhibits at Randolph Enterprise

Over 170 homemakers viewed exhibits and learned Christmas ideas at the Fremont County extension office on Friday November 17. Family Living committee hosted as Miss Wilma L Schultz demonstrated table decorations and festive snacks. She announced a furniture refinishing workshop starting January 9 and urged sign ups at the extension office by December 1.

Fremont County Family Living Wilma L. Schultz County Extension Dee

Notice in Probate for Aliie M Turner in Mills County

Mills County District Court fixes time for proving the alleged will of Aliie M Turner deceased. The instrument was filed November 24 1961 and December 5 1981 and will be proven at the Glenwood courthouse with objections heard by the court. Dated November 27 1961, I L Donner Clerk.

Mills County Aliie M. Turner Iowa District Court Said County Glenwood

E. W. Burdie to Head Legion Flag Fund Drive

E W Burdie heads the American Legion Flag Fund Drive with Thomas Gidley II and Edel Knight assisting. The group aims to replace main street and cemetery flags with fifty star flags. Details include committees for the New Year’s Eve party and a note on library volumes sent by Senator Jack Miller.

Main Street EB. W. Burdie Thomas Gidley II Edel Knight Burdette Spiker Spike Charles D. ‘Costello L. Kauffman C. L. Hertz Don Houser Kenneth Bowman John Hall Kenneth Allensworth Bob Rafferty Charles McClure Leland Hansen Les Knop Merlin Tasto Otha Dickersbach Allen O’dell Paul Winters Richard Fickel Howard Gearhart R. D. Mansfeld Ed Edie Glen Robbins Gerald Bower Harry Adams Carl Leu Forrest Stephens Clifford Baldozier Ellis Graves Dan Myers Dan Swoboda Charles Ellison Darwin Hascall Larry Kauffman Legion Malvern Jack Miller U. S Iowa

Kindergarten Programs in Town Public Schools

Public schools operating half day kindergarten is recommended to suit five year olds. In Town 53,676 pupils are enrolled across 510 districts. 83.7 percent attend half-day, 6.7 percent full-day, 6.0 percent alternate-day, and 3.6 percent other formats. The movement began in Wisconsin in 1865 and Boston in 1860, expanding to serve over 2 million children today.

Paul F. Johnston United States Wisconsin Boston Susan Blow

Corner Conference Principals Meeting at Essex

JoAnne Wray reports the Corner Conference principals will meet in Essex on December 6 at 1 30 p m. Agenda includes the basketball tournament schedule track meet dates and the conference band event set for March.

JoAnne Wray Essex Uiic

MCHS Juniors Offer Help for Community Tasks

MCHS Juniors announce they will assist with storm windows babysitting cleaning and general chores. Contact Linda Gay at 5732 or 2801 to arrange before December 9 the Junior class work day to schedule services.

Linda Gay MCHS

Malvern High Names Kay Harshbarger Senior of the Week

Kay Harshbarger, a Malvern senior, has attended since kindergarten and majors in commercial courses. She serves as vice president of the senior class and F H A, secretary of student council, and guards the basketball team while enjoying music, writing letters, and planning after graduation in business school or secretary work.

Kay Harshbarger Kay Malvern MCHS Cary Grant Ingrid Bergman

Student Council Final Budget Sets Budget and Ball Plans

The MCHS student council approved a final budget at the November 17 meeting. Committees for the December 22 Christmas ball were named with members handling invitations refreshments and program. Names include Pat Newell Kay Harshbarger Penny Mason Barb Beasley Rose Turner Doug Dashner Turner Gary Wolfe and others.

MCHS Barbara Beasley Kay Harshbarger Penny Mason Pat Newell Rose Turner Barb Shapcott Doug Dashner

Malvern Community Schools Deck Christmas Cheer

Nancy Lisle reports Malvern Community schools plan holiday activities before Christmas. Elementary students decorate trees in classrooms and exchange gifts December 19. Junior high also hands out gifts after a Community building party. High school to show a full length movie and then open gifts with refreshments. Dismissal for vacation is 2 30 Tuesday before Christmas.

Nancy Lisle

Dickens Classic Studied by Literature Class

An American literature class finished a study of Charles Dickens The Tale of Two Cities on November 22 under Mrs Ruth Salyers. Standardized tests yielded 90 percent above the passing score and the novel is noted for its intricate sub plots and dramatic French Revolution backdrop.

Ruth Salyers Charles Dickens Bastille

Clocks in Room 103 Urged at MHS Opinion

Mary H. Austin argues clocks are unnecessary yet Room 103 at MCOHS lacks one. The junior homeroom study hall and classroom is often late due to unknown time while other rooms have clocks. She calls for a school clock and synchronized time with Central Standard Time.

Mary H. Austin Mcohs

Thanksgiving Shorthand Class Notes at MCHS

Peggy Hurt reports on the shorthand I class at MCHS observing a Thanksgiving celebration on November 22. Students spent a half hour selecting a Thanksgiving poem story or song and, with the shorthand dictionary, transcribed their selections into shorthand and shared classmates readings aloud.

Peggy Hurt MCHS

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