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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1977
Page
2
Moravia Iowa weekly paper lists subscription rates for Appanoose and Monroe counties at one year five dollars, elsewhere in the United States six dollars. The notes mention postage paid at Moravia and indicate editors publishers Charity and Officials.
A local columnist laments delayed spring as Tuesday night snow showers return. He recalls the 4 year old April storm that paralyzed roads, notes record fuel bills and cold, then warmth in March, and observes many winter travelers returning home as the area braces for more unsettled weather.
Farmers and gardeners enter planting period as warmer weather arrives. Lawn mowing season also begins as lawns recover from winter, prompting yard care and maintenance tasks for households and landowners.
In Griffinsville N Bend readers learn about a busy social week with numerous visits among neighbors. Easter social hour is planned for next Sunday at North Bend Sunday School with rolls brownies cookies juice cocoa or coffee and an open invitation to bring a treat.
The SCA covered three State Speech contestants Bridgette Rausch introduced Nancy Wright read an O Henry story and Judy Zajec presented a radio news broadcast A four day weekend looms with Easter bonnet day Tuesday and a hope for cheer The Hawkeye Science Fair report will appear next Scribbler Five projects were named Andy Burkland Judy Zajec Annette Van Dorin Luann Walker Dennis Kaster Jim Stovall The Chicago science trip was canceled for lack of participants Moravia students face uncertain future Term papers loom for Juniors and Seniors with 21 school days left
A reader poll quotes Brent Wulff Dean Johnson Gerry McCrory and others on whether nuclear war will occur. results show Yes 12 percent No 4 percent Not certain 54 percent. The writer notes few take it seriously and discusses potential regional destruction near Omaha SAC Rock Island and local air bases.
Theresa Geralyn Cortesio, born August 3 1959 at St Josephs Hospital in Centerville Iowa, grew into a basketball player with brown hair and green eyes. Her father Louis Cortesio Sr, teachers Hawkins and Laird shaped her, plans college for sports and physical education teaching, and she advocates a student lounge to improve the high school. She will miss many students, staff, and sports, dislikes quitters, recalls a prank with Devana, and notes allergy to Southeast Warren and a quick temper around cared-for people. Her idols span many people, valuing goodness above all.
Greg McCoy attempts a quirky walk across the gym floor in rubber boots gloves and a brassiere while balancing a cup of water on his head. His team wins the Anything Goes contest coached by Alta Mae Rogers.
Devana Vae Tubaugh, born November 15 1958 in Centerville Iowa, daughter of Ray and Lorene, appears in this week’s senior graphs. She enjoys music and speech, grades in the European concert tour, and will attend the University of Northern Iowa after graduation. She loves reading, chocolate chip oatmeal cookies and drama filled movies. She notes leaving friends will be sad but graduation will bring new faces and places. A unique back birthmark resembling Australia is mentioned.
Devana notes her eyes turn black and brows raise when angry, and she fears spiders snakes and the dark. On the last day she would gather family and close friends to talk until the end. She values mutual respect, admires Barbra Streisand for talent, and would choose England Ireland or Switzerland as a home. She hopes for wealth with humanity.
No school on Monday April 11. Burritos with cabbage pie and drinks April 12. April 13 offers buttered potatoes green beans ground turkey sandwiches pudding juice and milk. April 14 features spaghetti with meat sauce lettuce salad bread and butter sandwiches fruit juice and milk. April 15 serves grilled cheese sandwich tri-tators creamed peas cake juice and milk.
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