Silly Dilly Rhymes and School Assembly Review
The report details poetry writing like Poor little Jack stepped on a crack and a Tuesday assembly by a Jolly Man with a Hammond organ. It notes student names with perfect attendance or spellings, plans for an April 15 banquet, and invites to the F H L A state advisor and F F A president. The meeting ended with the closing ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Andy
Tommy
Dewayne Robinson
Diane Kincade
Connie Roblenz
Dallas Kanter
Peggy Rogers
Mike Martin
Buddle Stocker
Marlys Fenton
Larry Burns
Linda Davis
Donna Tomlin
Billy Robinson
Howord Harper
Craig Day
Dallas Easter
Jimmie Logan
G. E. Luse
Ralph McDonough
Buddie Stocker
Dennis Underwood
Linda Rae Smith
F.hla
Martha McCord
Mary Schrodt
First Grade Room Visitors and Birthday Party
Recent visitors included Mrs Russell Hughes Mrs Carl Boyer and Beth Ronnie Boyer celebrated his seventh birthday with ice cream cupcakes and games. Students noted growth in vase plants quince spirea and foraythma leaves budding to blossoming. Several attended last Tuesday’s assembly and six weeks of perfect attendance are listed for several students.
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Russell Hughes
Carl Boyer
Beth
Ronnie Boyer
Maxine Burns
Lora Hiatt
Cheryl Hughes
Mike Lathen
Johny McClurg
Jimmy Mihalovich
David Oehler
Joe Underwood
Sonny Walker
Ronnie Hoyer
Pre-Primary Visitors and News From Room Report
Recent visitors included Mrs Herschel Johnson Mrs Ken neth Coltrain Mrs Glen Van Dorin Marsha Jean Hawk and Sharon Judge. Danny was six years old Merch 31. His mother Mrs Larry Brooks brought ice cream cupcakes and suckers. Donnie Robinson moved away to a country school near Centerville. We have new library books and attended the assembly Tuesday morning at the other building. We enjoyed listening to the Hammond organ. We especial-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Johnson
Mra
Kenneth Coltrain
Glen van Dorin
Marsha
Jean Hawk
Sharon Judge
Danny
Merch
Larry Brooks
Donnie Robinson
Centerville
Third Grade News Highlights Absences and Class Activities
Third graders list names of students neither absent nor tardy this six weeks. They note peers with perfect attendance and list those excused. The period includes frog eggs observation, seed planting in science, poetry shadow boxes featuring The Table and the Chair and Stars, plus an Easter egg tree craft and reading of The Easter Egg Tree by Mrs. Phillis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Argo
Alan Dooley
Jo DuVall
Jimmie Ellison
Aleta Johnson
Joe Kaster
Terry Kaster
Bobby Rogers
Billy Ragan
Jimmie Smith
Terry Tuttle
Joyann Vincent
Ronnie Woodward
Beverly Simmons
Jolene VanDorin
Edward Lear
Sara Teasdale
Crazy CrackS by Lynn and Frank Flirt
A humorous sample page features wordplay and jokes about money worries fashion gossip and political references. It includes quips about mink and emancipation Lincoln Hoover and a recruiting office line about the old sales talk and a four line income tax gag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Frank
Mink
Sable
Fourth Grade Teams Compete in Class Tournament
Fourth grade boys and girls faced fifth grade opponents in round two. Although both lost in points, they gained experience and showed good sportsmanship. Eddie and Judith brought an unusual Alaska map painted on a lunch cloth. The class helped paint eggs for Easter. Margaret Nellie and Bobby have not missed a spelling word all year.
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Twe
Alaska
Raphy
Eddie
Judith
Margaret
Nellie
Bobby
Sixth Grade Goodbye To Gordon Woodward
Six grade class notes Gordon Woodward leaving for a new home and wishing him luck. The group completed a unit test in science geography and English this week. Diana Burton has been absent due to illness. Art periods featured an Easter bonnet project using painted eggshells and various hat materials.
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Gordon Woodward
Diana Burton
Fifth Grade News Seeks Prize Ideas In Poster Contest
Mrs Mosley explained the Patriotic Poster contest rules to fifth grade students as they brainstorm prize winning ideas before starting. In school tournaments, fifth grade boys face seventh grade Friday, and girls meet seventh grade Monday during noon hours with high spirit. The class enjoyed the movie On the Seventh Day about the Missouri River flood. Easter characters adorn the school bulletin board while students craft rabbits and eggs from striped paper.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Eighth Grade News Highlights Science and Government Work
Eighth grade reports engaging science lessons on sound and light with tuning forks test tubes lenses and prisms. Students note speeds of sound and discuss pitch loudness and quality. Government unit shifts to Public Offices while art features Easter decorations. Wilma Buckallew absent three days due to illness. Parkington musical assembly offered chance to see antique instruments.
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Iowa
Wilma Buckallew
Parkington
Annuals differ with padded covers and richer pictures
Across the editor's desk notes annuals this year use padded covers and more numerous, higher quality pictures. The band department is highlighted with eighteen photos. Seniors urged to buy now with payment options of one dollar down and ninety cents later or one dollar ninety total. distribution expected by the last week.
Meeting Notes From F H A April 6 Session
The F H A met Tuesday April 6 in the Home Fe room with Ann Pet tibone presiding. The brief text records a small local meeting and its leadership for that date.
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Home Fe
Ann Pettibone
Raymond Victor Vance An Iowa Native Teen Profile
Raymond Victor Vance born December 28 1936 in Albia Iowa. He grew up in Tick Ridge and Enon grade schools and Moravia High School. At 17 he is brown haired blue eyed 5 foot 9 inch 175 pounds. His interests include Mars Bar hunting and bookkeeping with Mr Thorson as favorite teacher and Mr Main as favorite orchestra leader. He watches Dragnet and enjoys oldsmobiles.
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Raymond Victor Vance
Albia
Iowa
Tick Ridge
Enon
Moravia
Mr. Thorson
Mr. Main
Francis
Ambition and Interests of a FFA Member
The record notes aims to earn some money and mentions FFA activities with letters and awards. It lists hobbies as none and a pet peeve of girls who smoke. Plans for next year are undecided.
Community social notes from Moravia area visit scenes
By Coulson Mrs Theo Miller Errol Alden spent Thursday night with Gary O Conner. Lillian and Elsie Callen visited Moravia Monday calling on Mrs John Callen. Van Lemaster returned to Moravia after wintering at Theo Miller home. Russell Burns family visited Arthur Andrews Marion Clayworth Sunday. Kenneth O Conner family visited Keith Gladfelder Friday. Carol Gordon slept over at Charlene Burns after class party at Gerald Luse. They went skating. Theo Miller Van Lemaster John Callen went to Albia Sunday to see Homer Brown. Russell Burns visited Mrs Allie Boyer Lola Friday evening. They took Charlene Jimmie Burns Gary O Conner Nancy Jerry Boblenz to a county 4 H party in Centerville. Guests at Guy Argo's for Charles birthday supper were Lissie Kelsey Rosa Beaty June Vance Hiatt Argo. Allen Dooley Sunday with Jerry Boblenz. Parents visited Boblenz family Sunday evening. Theo Miller Sunday evening visitors at Lute Hiatt home. Olin Foster and Roe Van Antwerp spent Friday with Mrs Russell Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errol Alden
Gary O'Conner
Lillian
Elsie Callen
Moravia
John Callen
van Lemaster
Theo Miller
Russell Burns
Arthur Andrews
Marion Clayworth
Kenneth O’conner
Keith Gladfelder
Carol Gordon
Charlene Burns
Guy Argo
Charles
Lissie Kelsey
Rosa Beaty
June Vance
Vess Hiatt
Jay Argo
Allen Dooley
Jerry Boblenz
Boblenz
Lute Hiatt
Olin Foster
Roe VanAntwerp
Enon Ry Mrs J T VanDorin Enjoy Pleasant Spring Weather
Enon Ry Mrs J T VanDorin report fine spring weather with blooming fruit buds and growing gardens after Friday night showers. Farm Bureau meeting at Enon was poorly attended. Dr Hollinshead led an engaging talk on animal diseases. Cookies cocoa and coffee were served. Families and neighbors shared visits and dinners across Enon and nearby towns including Centerville Ottumwa and Des Moines.
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Farm Bureau
Enon
Hollinshead
Sheryl Hughes
Richard Bentzinger
J. T. VanDorin
Christian Church
Lowell's
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Flora Jones
Russell Hindman
John Turner
Gardner
Ray Dooley
Centerville
Loretta Shepard
Jack Dykes
Leo van Dorin
Ottumwa
John Veach
Dallas Faber
Kenneth Free
Elaine
Harold Hawk
Albert McCombs
Art McCombs
Marvin Vance
Wm. Vance
Willie Vance
Lester McCombs
Des Moines
Albia Social Roundup Reflects Easter Weekend Visits
Chie Main from Albia and Mrs. Marvin Vance attended a Farm Bureau demonstration in Albia Wednesday afternoon. Families from Mt. Sterling and Albia visited, attended church, and shared meals. Easter cantata drew Mary Jo Faber and Dallas Faber with their kin. Various locals spent Sunday with relatives in Memphis Missouri and Elvira Cridlehaugh's Stanley party.
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Chie Main
Albia
Marvin Vance
Farm Bureau
Richard Bentzinger
Ricky
Mt. Sterling
Hiattsville Social Roundup Sunday Visits and Guests
Mrs Bert Meadowa hosts in Hiattsville with multiple Sunday visits. Mr and Mrs Ray Strunk and Mr and Mrs Dayton Gates of Cedar dine with Ernest Witt. Various locals including the Dooleys, Cridlebaughs, and Heckmans share beverages, dinners, and afternoon calls across several homes.
Local Social Visits and Visits to Various Homes
Mrs Birdie Main spent Thursday at the A J Brown home. Mrs Ben Whitehead called on Mrs Carrie Turner and Mrs Nellie Thompson. Mr and Mrs Chauncey Cole spent Tuesday in Ottumwa. Mrs Lissie Kelsey called on Mrs Carrie Turner and Mrs Nellie Thompson. Mr Versal Hough called at the A J Brown home Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Chauncey Cole and family called at the Howard Teater home in Plano Wednesday evening. Mrs Maude Whitehead visited Sunday evening with Mrs Blanche Argo. Mr and Mrs Floyd Scott and family spent Sunday at the Harry Scott home. Mrs Phyllis Dicks accompanied her folks Mr and Mrs John Laws to the Frank Clodfelter home in Laredo Mo Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jim Frame of
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Birdie Main
A. J. Brown
Ben Whitehead
Carrie Turner
Nellie Thompson
Chauncey Cole
Ottumwa
Lissie Kelsey
Versal Hough
Howard Teater
Plano
Maude Whitehead
Blanche Argo
Floyd Scott
Harry Scott
Phyllis Dicks
John Laws
Frank Clodfelter
Laredo
Jim Frame
Sunday Visits Across Columbus Junction Homes
Columbus Junction spent Sunday at the Clarence Sheldon home. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Sheldon and family. Sunday dinner guests at Nellie Thompson home included Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Kelsey Patty and David, Mrs. Lissie Kelsey, Mrs. Verna McAninch, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thompson and family. Af Jay Argo and Mr Edward Mc Cord James Martha and Orville.
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Columbus Junction
Clarence Sheldon
Clayton Sheldon
Nellie Thompson
Pearl Kelsey
Patty
David
Lissie Kelsey
Verna McAninch
Wayne Thompson
Jay Argo
Edward McCord
James
Martha
Orville
Blue Front Social Roundup at VanZante Family Home
Mrs John VanZante hosts a Blue Front gathering with Ralph Shelquist Carl and Ronald VanZante and other relatives attending the So and Sew egg roast at the Trenton Wilson home Monday evening. Ronald and Mark VanZante attend 4 H meeting at Hilton Monday night. Sunday visitors include Frank Swaim Mrs Ralph Eaton the Wendell Murdy family and others. Circle meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs Weak.
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Ralph Shelquist
Carl VanZante
Ronald
Mark
John VanZante
Trenton Wilson Home
Mr. Shelquist
Chariton
Ben Jones
Jones
Frank Swaim
Ralph Eaton
Lewis Rouse
Wendell Murdy
Mark VanZante
Hilton
Sam Shepard
Albia
Circle
Weak
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