Nishna Valley Students Favor Dress Down Day
NIHS students and teachers debate a dress down day to replace dress up day. Quotes from sophomores juniors seniors and teachers show mixed views on comfort, school image, and discipline. Majority favor allowing jeans and sweat shirts with cautious enthusiasm.
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Nishna Valley
NIHS
Beverly Viner
Elaine Menson
Sandra Barns
Joe Cheney
Pamela Blant
Carolyn Neilsen
Open House at NHS Next Monday
Parents of high school students are invited to attend an Open House at NHS on Monday October 8 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m at the Emerson Center. Parents will tour their children s classes per the school schedule meet counselors and view student work before a social in the gym.
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Emerson Center
Student Council To Sell Book Covers
NVHS student council met September 25 to plan homecoming on October 5 and a bonfire pep rally the night before. Cheerleaders led the events, committee heads were chosen, and fund raising plans included selling book covers again this year.
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Shirley Mabary
NVHS
Wishna Valley News Staff List Names Reporters
The Wishna Valley News credits Editor Susan Woodfill and a staff of reporters including Margaret Wheeler Sharron Eastwood Alice Verba Linda Larsen Marcia Ballain Wayne Jensen Shirley Mabary Perry Allen and Roger Woodfill.
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Wishna Valley
Susan Woodfill
Margaret Wheeler
Sharron Eastwood
Alice Verba
Linda Larsen
Marcia Ballain
Wayne Jensen
Shirley Mabary
Perry Allen
Roger Woodfill
Sophomores Set 50 Cent Dues at N-V
The Nishna Valley sophomore class met in filly hall on September 24 to decide activities and set dues for 1962-63. President Bob Johnson and sponsor Mr. Terry presided with Joyce Peterson as vice president Donnie Licks and Ronnie Wilkinson as treasurers. Members will pay 50 cents monthly in class dues.
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Nishna Valley
Filly Hall
Bob Johnson
Mr. Terry
Joyce Peterson
Donnie Licks
Ronnie Wilkenson
History Theme in English Class and Vice Versa
Linda Larsen describes a teachers meeting where Mrs Dittus and Mrs Doubleday launched a history theme in English class to improve student penmanship. Grading weighed grammar and historical accuracy. students worked hard to meet the challenge.
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Linda Larsen
Dittus
Nishna Valley Homecoming Events Planned for Oct 5
The NY cheer leaders sponsor a Thursday snake dance and pep rally with a bonfire on the football field. Friday sees a Homecoming program by the Student Council, halftime ceremonies crowning the queen, and a 10:30 dance in Emerson gym with The Catalinas providing music. Tickets cost 5 cents per person or 1 dollar per couple.
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Emerson Gym
Catalinas
Kings
Seniors Hold First Meeting of Year
Margaret Wheeler reports the senior class met with Dick Winders presiding on September 27 to plan funds for Skip Day and discuss fundraising ideas including a car wash with another meeting scheduled for next week.
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Margaret Wheeler
Dick Winders
Seniors Keep Busy With Car Wash at Emerson
Malvern Leader reports Malvern High seniors held a car wash on Sept 29 at the Blank apartments in Emerson. Linda Ramsey headed the event with washing starting at 3 80 a m. The charge ranged from 75 to 125 cents. The class is sponsored by Mrs Sylvia Smith.
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Margaret Wheeler
MHS
Blank Apartments
Emerson
Linda Ramsey
Sylvia Smith
Seniors’ Portrait Day at Nish na Valley High
Nish na Valley High hosted senior picture day on Sept 28 with Waltz Studios Des Moines photographers. Students will view proofs in about two weeks to choose their official portraits.
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NVHS
Waltz Studios
Des Moines
Nishna Valley High
Wesley Officers at WSCS Seminar District Event
Wesley WSCS officers including Mrs Clement Mowe Mrs Ben Wilson Mrs Don Godfry Mrs Clifford Allely and Mrs Clinton Parker attended the District Educational Seminar in Oakland in the new church building The trip was worthwhile to see remodeling of the old section Mrs Glen Jackson and Mrs Kay Plumb attended a chicken dinner at Treynor Congregational church Nancy Lisle returned to school after an appendectomy Lee Robbins at Methodist hospital in Omaha has shown improvement this week Marie Robbins returned
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Clement Mowe
Ben Wilson
Don Godfry
Clifford Allely
Clinton Parker
Wesley Wscs
Oakland
Glen Jackson
Kay Plumb
Treynor
Nancy Lisle
Lee Robbins
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Marie Robbins
Allerys Celebrate 35th Anniversary in Omaha
Clifford and Mrs. Allery observed their thirty fifth wedding anniversary by attending Aksarben in Omaha with daughter and family Dan Johnson Charles and Darwin. Various Wesley group attendees and friends from Malvern Glenwood Avoca and Clarinda gathered for church and social events this week including meetings in Malvern and a Hawaiian tour supper at Shenandoah Country Club hosted by Mrs. Elmer Lausche.
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Camdenton
Clifford Allery
Rudy Hopps
Glenwood
Wesley
Red Oak
Lynn Parker
Elmer Lausche
Aksarben
Omaha
Dan Johnson
Charles
Darwin
Allen Palmer
Council Bluffs
Ray ¥. Plimy
Jin Boehner
Nebraska
Steinhart Lodge
Wesley Harvest Home Sale Planned for Oct 9
Mrs. Gleen Jackson, inner chairwoman of the Harvest Home Sale, convened her committee Edna Plumb Marie Walker and Ruth Howard to plan the dinner with menu and subtleties. The event is set for October 9 with a rain date October 11 at the church. Serving begins at 11:30 a.m.
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Gleen Jackson
Harvest Home
Rale
Edna Plumb
Marie Walker
Ruth Howard
Silver Cloud selects new officers and welcomes three members
Silver Cloud meeting on Sept 15 elected Crudy Mort as president, Shar lene Scott as vice president, Janice Clay as secretary, Claudia Blusen as treasurer, Fatty Trively as Reporter, Gayle Morgal and Joyce Stephens as historians, Mary Beth Costello as photographer. Three new members were welcomed: Jaycee Stephens, Gayle Morgal and
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Silver Cloud
Drs
Kathy Poort
Crudy Mort
Sharlene Scott
Janice Clay
Transurer
Claudia Blusen
Fatty Trively
Gayle Morgal
Joyce Stephens
Mary Beth Costello
Jaycee Stephens
Cake decorating at meeting with cake and punch served
Patty Trively reports that after the meeting Mrs. Hopp and Mary Anna Parker helped the girls decorate the cakes they bought. Kathy Poort and her mother served decorated cake and punch at the close of the meeting.
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Patty Trively
Mrs. Hopp
Mary Anna Parker
Kathy Poort
Visiting Teacher Talks on Parent Conferences
Mrs Marion Adams of Peru State Teachers college spoke to Nishna Valley faculty on Sept 27 about parent teacher conferences. The meeting lasted from 4 to 5 30 and ended with a general discussion.
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Marion Adams
Peru State Teachers College
Nishna Valley
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