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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
2
Nancy Dolan reports a high school Home Economics class starting work on curtains for the new rooms. Students traveled to Omaha for fabric and learned window measurement. The new space features yellow walls, a kitchen area, sewing space, and a lounge with transferred cabinets and new carpet in green or blue.
The MCHS department announces its 1968 69 student news staff with Nancy Doland and Alice Harris as editors. Members include Debbie Warmie Debbie Bowman Karen Pepejoy Rosemary Biscer Joe Wearin Paul Messenser Mary Ann May Nancy Bloedel Vicki Defichler Karen Stewart Rhonda Reed and Jim Hansen as photographer. Mrs Sharder is sponsor guiding a productive year.
The Future Homemakers of America district event heads to Malvern on November 9 after a year opening with a senior FHA group hosting campus activities. Winners of the Treasure Hunt named are Mrs. Salyers Pat Trively Cheryl Blackburn and Betty McChire who attended the Clarinda district gathering.
Series schedule notes individual pictures on September 13. Sun Players assembly announced. Football game set for New Market with details pending final coordination.
Fragmented notes describe football players Hardman and Dunts, a debate on removing McCarthy, and campus unrest at MCHS. The text mentions Elmer, a new class of people, and a junior asking to go to the shelf amid changing rules and a neon bell.
Thursday menu lists sandwiches fish sticks and triangles with fall butter cake coffee cake and beverages. Highlights include quick lunches and desserts like butter cake and coffee cake to accompany meals.
Rebecca Arhenbags reports that seteol classes elected officers on the first day due to a late start. Freshmen select Joe Wearin as president Janet Evans vice president Kathy Lea secretary and others. seniors nominating Elmer bum as president and Cindy Messenger as secretary. student council members Lynn Turner president and Dewey Bartley vice president also chosen. multiple meetings discussed homecoming themes activity tickets and fundraising.
The 1968 Annual Staff lists editors and advisers led by Edger Pat Trively and Rita Kubenking with Debbie Bowman Linda Schroeder and Alice Harris as copy editors. Faculty Roberta Thaller activities Nancy Dolan Bi Banner sports Bob Beattie high Paul Messengers art Nancy Alvedyt features Cindy Messenger music Linda Fletchery photographs Jim Stansen Steve Beattie. Students await the Panther Tale first edition and a sock hop on arrival day with last year’s activity tickets required.
Mary Ann May reports the MHS Mixed Chorus organized for the first time with 49 members. They plan to attend the Corner Conference Music Festival on November 5. A madrigal is planned with 12 to 16 members. tryouts are September 13.
Richard Brammer of Glomgood was charged with speeding on Highway 41 and fined $20 in the traffic court.
One of Malvern's new teachers, Mr McDonald, joins as quickvice counselor with his wife Loreen and son Jon Brent. He earned a MA from Western State College Gunnison Colo and previously coached football and counseled at Platte City Mo. He taught in Kansas City Mo, enjoys working with youth, and farms a small Missouri tract. He favors trout fishing and waters a warm Malvern welcome.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and a monetary sum and fines. It references names such as Renee, Robert, and others, with scattered phrases about casts, tides, and locations. The readable content is insufficient for a coherent news item.
The article reports progress on a new school with final touches on terrazes and tile work, painting nearly finished, doors fitted, gym floor near completion, and a projected transfer date in October as contractors near readiness for occupancy.
Three persons were hurt in Mills court traffic accidents over the weekend. Vernon Rugene Thon son, 21, and Catherine Thompson, 18, suffered lacerations, bruises, and a possible convulsion after a collision three miles northwest of Hastings. Linda Goodman, 16, Taber, sustained similar injuries when her car left the road northwest of Taber. Damage was extensive in the underpass collision four miles east of Glenwood on Monday.
Students depart for colleges and universities including Manes, Yates, Hooper, and Yates. Mentions Panay Biss, Whack Vt, Sur, and Des University Mart with names such as Jahir and Neb Carel. Bonnie Siiker and Kathy Suellen Dashner listed with nursing school connections.
County extension director LaVerne Obrecht reports that concerns facing fall feeder operations will be addressed by Dr. John Herrick, Extension Veterinaryist from Iowa State University, in a September session at the Nishna Valley Cafe. The talk will cover diseases and management as new cattle arrive at feedlots.
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