M H S News Basket Highlights School Editorials and Events
A student staff page from M H S covers Editorial Board notes, student proverbs, and reflections on invention, progress, and character. It previews the High School Operetta The Lady of the Terrace, with cast lists, plot and rehearsal progress, along with Moravia Boy Scout Troop activities and meeting highlights led by Bob White Patrol and D H H 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Troop of
Moravia
Bob White
Stafford
America
Albert
Louis Hughes
Elasa
Morida
Louis
Mr. Dorr
Grade Examinations Highlight Local Visitors
All grades completed six weeks exams last week. Miss Annie Brain from Centerville visited the Fourth and Fifth grade rooms. Hetty Bishop of the fifth grade excelled in spelling. Primary room welcomed visitors Mrs Annie Brain Mrs Laura Veach Mrs Albert Veach and Mrs C G Rastofer. Second grade guests included Mrs Fern Lovell Rosa Lie Billy Main Annis Brain and Maxine Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Brain
Centerville
Hetty Bishop
Laura Veach
Albert Veach
C. G. Rastofer
Fern Lovell
Rosalie
Billy Main
Annis Brain
Maxine Miller
Talk by Mr Woodruff energizes Normal Training group
The Normal Training students heard Mr Woodruff, director of agriculture study at Iowa State College Ames, discuss teaching agriculture in rural schools. His talk impressed the group and may recur next year. Girls Athletic Association at Moravia High forms a baseball program with hikes and roller skating to earn points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
Iowa State Agricultural College
Ames
D. C
Girls’ Athletic Association
Moravia High School
Freshman Homemakers Discuss Problems and Sewing Plans
Freshman class members worked three weeks to complete garments and will discuss designs before sewing dresses. Advanced class members discuss problems of younger siblings and were asked to compile a one year wardrobe list for a ten year old girl from a low income family.
Ben Hur The Tale Of The Christ Review
The story set in the era of Christ follows Ben Hur a Jewish youth who injures a Roman officer and is sold as a galley slave. His mother and sister are jailed in a leprous dungeon and the escape and reunion form the central dramatic arc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hur
the Christ
Lewis Wallace
Bhorn
Indiana
Girls Gymnasium and Club Activities Detailed
Girls gymnasium classes meet during seventh and eighth periods on Mondays and Wednesdays and include outdoor baseball practice on the school playground. They aim to form a team if time permits, otherwise continue exercise through drills. English classes write compositions and plan original covers, to be displayed April 24 during night school. Oyster supper hosted by Boy Scouts and Church members on April 3 provided fellowship, oysters, crackers and cotter. Social visits noted among residents, with Sunday School attendance at ten o'clock and thirteen families represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorr
Boy Scouts
J. F. Albert
The
Christian Church
Crackere
Cotter
Scattersburg
W. Trelan
Raymond Lockman
Migs Icle Paxton
Opal Henderson
Carl Tomlin
E. H. Boyer
Lowell Hariig
Walter Gideon
W. Tomlin
Mildred Y
Revival Meetings Begin at Fairview Church This Week
The town reports revival meetings at Fairview church starting Monday April 7 led by Rev Zerbe and Rev Howell of Udell with services at 2330. Local families help with sowing oats and various social visits occur through the week. Community members gather for dinners and afternoon calls as residents note routine activities and nearby centerville visits. The Moravia baseball scene also shows early activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Church
Zerbe
Howell
Udell
Mabel Gladfelder
Rissie Gladfelder
Nellie Gladfelder
Maxine Gladfelder
Daphne MecDanel
Shirley Townsend
Charlene
Boyer School
Reba Clark
Gus Olson
Centerville
Glen Sufficool
Gilbert Callen
Townsend
Gus Pfannebecker
Frank Gladfelder
Velma Ewing
Bessie Boshak
Slen Suffiaol
John McDanel
Willie
Daphne McDanel
Zerhe
Guy McDanel
Geo. Catskill
Coy Luse
Averill Kaster
Jim Kaster
John Clark
Roy McDanes
Doctors dispute Illinois trumpeter tonsil tale
The Louisville Courier Journal notes doctors doubt the claim that a University of Illinois trumpeter damaged a tonsil by practicing loudly. Listeners recall near tones and suggest the story may be an exaggeration or misinterpretation of a scale practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
Louisville Courier-Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journalism
Leona Easter
Norman Firking
Allen Mason
Ardis Callen
Wright Brothers
A.C
Gerald Craughmont
John Chandler
Mary of
Clare
Claire
Mary
Michael
Albia, Iowa
Bobby Elliott
Boyer
Lyndon McDanel
Ryman McDanel
Guy McKern
Kenneth
Clyde Gladfelder
Jess Gladfelder
Johnne Foster
Charlie Boyer
Rev. Zerbe
W. McPdanel
Pearl Hiner
Kenneth Gladfelder
Willie McDanel
Daphne
Homer VanDorin
J. P. Foster Hhome
Waterloo
Jack Luse
Sioux City Tribune
Turner & Son
W. A. Brooks
Inwa
Nelson’s Shoe Store
West Side Square
Iowa
Langan Ony Uda
Nuwenn Feed Mill, Inc
Ewlog Sun Fire
Seutioure
Bute
W. C. Bivin
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