Union Township Community Gathering and Visits
Corrie Beyer reports a busy social week in Union Township with dinner guests at Joe Wilsons, multiple 4H activities, and visits from family and friends including the Kelleys, Coxes, Harpers, and Main, plus relatives from San Diego and Wichita. Community members hosted and attended dinners, birthday observances, and a 4H leader training session in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Bradley
Walter Harper
Harper
Verner Hawk
Joe Wilson
Russell Alden
Russell Kelley
Herschel Kelley
Centerville
George Kelley
San Diego
Calif
John
Salem Past and Present Social Notes Tied to Ottumwa Guests
Households around Ottumwa hosted and visited during the week with Navy leave for Paul, Amy Hiner and Delbert Calhoun homes welcoming guests including Eugene Jackson and Bruce Thompson. Friday and Sunday events included hospital, school plays, and a Sunrise breakfast at Moravia with Sandra Whitehead and Fransig Turners taking Jeanne to Iowa City.
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Eugene Jackson
Paul
Ottumwa
Amy Hiner
Delbert Calhoun
Navy
Bruce Thompson
Moravia
Francine Brozovich
Dick Cloyd
Harry Jennings
Robert Jennings
Hazel
Clark Hellyer
George Hellyer
Chance Cole
Cecil
Glenwood
George Brozovich
University Hospital
Iowa City
Richard
Kari Lee
Amy
John
Clarence
Floyd Hiner
Pearl Rannell
Raymond Perry
Gary Perry
Don Besse
Cincinnati
Hazel Hellyer
Lloyd Brown
Gene Huff
Elbert Perry
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Bobby
Sandra Whitehead
Fransig Turners
Jeanne
Back to School Socials and Church Attendance in Albia Area
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Brown hosted Saturday and Sunday gatherings with many Des Moines relatives and friends visiting at the Brown home. The community also attended Lutheran services in Centerville with Sandra Whitehead singing in the choir. A breakfast at Sunrise in Sconium featured several local families, including Huff and Sandeen clans, while other social calls occurred at the Dell Hellyer and Buster Carter homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Brown
Floyd Crabtree
Reymond Perry
Gary Perry
A. E. Derby
Albia
Arthur Lewis
Janice
Jack Comstock
Mike
Debbie
Harlan Steen
Teri
Des Moines
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Bobby
Centerville
Nancy
Susan
Sandra Whitehead
M.Y.F
Moravia
Darrell Cooper
Dell Hellyer
Lioya ‘Brown
Buster Carter
Lloyd
A.E.C
Edward McCord
Cas Cole
Richard
Karl Lee Calhoun
Sconium
Gene Huff
John
Harold Huff
Ronald Huff
Iowa City
Norma
Larry Espy
Newton
Hazel Sandeen
Gaynete
Ottumwa
Fred Sandeen
Blakesburg
Bill Wallace
Norwalk
Naomi Tadiock
Floyd
Mike Crabtree
Lloyd Brownie
Sunday and Easter gatherings across Iconium and Unionville
Shanghai Iconium Bert Rinabart and families joined Harold Hawks and others for Friday and Saturday meals. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hudson and Des Moines relatives. Easter Sunday saw many neighbors at Glen Over turf and multiple farm families hosting dinners and visits. Sunrise service attendance was noted in Iconium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hudson
Des Moines
Harold Hawks
Ralph Stickler
Ronnie West
Gary Elliott
Ronald Landgrebe
Connie Landgrebe
John Mills
Lloyd Landgrebes
Sally Whitehead
Marlaine Labbat
Unionville
Fay Scott
Floyd Lowe
Gerald Rggeele
Iconium
George Hammond
Ottumwa
Gerald Rinegherts
Trugton Dicks
Florence Dicks
Aubrey Christy
Fred Christys
Frank
Ruth Bennett
Glen Overturfs
Rex Overt
Ronnie Overturf
Charlie Wakefield
Bob Scieszinski
Clarence Ballinger
Roger White
Mary Lou Rinehart
Rimcey
Bert Rinehart
Shanghai Club
Amy Hiner
Fred Christy
Aubrey Christys
Gerald Rinehart
Dorman Irwinne
Keith Lain
Dee
Edie Mullins
Russell
Floydado
Tex
Glen Over
Doris Christy
Barbara
Patty
Nancy Crabtree
Margaretta Tarr
Stella Argo
Jake Firkins
Helen Scott
Shirley
Roy Surfers
Dee Lain
Hareld Hawk
Family gatherings and visits wrap Easter week in Ottumwa area
Mr and Mrs Don Whitehead and family attended a family dinner at Lowell Moores Easter Sunday. Mrs Clyde Bowes of California called on Mrs Pay Scott Sunday after noon. Numerous visits followed with Lippert Landgrebes Rineharts Christys Overts Ferns and many other neighbors. Residents shared meals and greetings from Friday to Monday as extended kin and friends gathered across Ottumwa area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Kloster
Wichita
Kansas
Richard Rushlow
Chris
Eric
Charleston
S.C
Burdett Cox
Rowena
Nyle
Dale Cox
Jim Logan
Walter Harper
Rowena Cox
Paul Criciebaugh
Dennis’ Kelley
Burdette Ward
Gary Salter
Randy
Vicki
Ottumwa
Herschel Kelley
Richard Rushtow
Richard Proctor
Gaylord Main
Joanne
Bridie Main
Cora Tubaugh
Leta
Don Whitehead
Lowell Moores
Clyde Bowes
Calif
Pay Scott
Lloyd Landgrebe
Linda Landgrebe
Winton
Mike
Jimmy Rinehart
Bert Rinehart
Doris Christy
Paul
Lorraine Rinehart
Shelia
David Lippert
Newton
Lloyd Landgrebes
Roger White
Burlington
Glen Overturfs
Barbara
Patty
Paul Christy
Aubrey Christys
Bert Rineharts
Fred Christy
Bertha Overturf
Verna Wakefield
Judy Ballanger
Jack Firkins
Jake Firkins
Harold Hawk
Lester Coch- Tans
The
Iconium Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Tele Christy
Florence Dicks
George Hiners
Ruby Hoffman
Centerville
Rex Overturg
Ronnie Over‘turf
Judy Hallanger
Charlie Wakefield
Glen Overtucs
Grace Whitehead
Don
Spanish class reads aloud and translates dialogue progress
In Spanish I and II classes students read aloud and translate. They have learned to answer a phone and carry on a conversation. They are now learning knife and utensil names and will describe a house. Debra Walker.
Poetry Class Writes Rhymed Verses and Read Aloud
In the past week students studied poetry with paired rhymes. One sample poem by Mary Joyce Mullins laments teachers' schedules and student life. Additional readings include The Witch by Marsha Stewart Gods World by Patty Rogers and The Twins by Nancy Leffler as Nancy Crabtree records.
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Mary Joyce Mullins
the Witch
Marsha Stewart
Patty Rogers
Nancy Leffler
Speech on job interviews and college admissions practices
A classroom discussion reviews recent interviews and how to apply for jobs or college. Students analyze their performance, identify areas to improve, and plan for future applications. The dialogue reflects practical tips and collective learning from the exercise.
Linda Whitehead Gains Noted Job Experience
Linda Whitehead reflects on recent work experience as a valuable step toward future employment. She notes tangible skills gained and plans to pursue opportunities soon.
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Linda Whitehead
Iowa F F A State Convention Calendar Note
April events list includes Davenport venue on the 22nd with Jr High Operetta practice at 1 PM Scribbler staff meeting on April 1 period. On April 23 grade school operetta. April 26 F C A meeting. April 28 F H A meeting in 7th period.
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Iowa
F.C.A
F.H.A
Student Council Meeting Notes Outline April 13
The Student Council met during fourth period on April 13. They discussed the District Convention on April 15, asked Dan Brook's mother to take a car, and planned a program on preserving timber wolves for next December. Roger Mullins read the new constitution and the first Article was approved. another meeting will be held to complete approval. They discussed membership and ways to reduce it. The meeting adjourned at period end.
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Dan Brook
Timberwolves
Roger Mullins
Linda Whitehead
What Is Your Favorite Song And Why
Penny Prough explains she does not understand yet is glad others do. Sophomores joke about a party for Prom with no invites. Linda Irwin wants I Must Be Seeing Things due to eye spots. Tad says Count Me In for feeling left out. Carol Adams recalls The Birds and the Bees from a story. Mary Jo Wilson requests Clap Clap bongos. Marsha Day cites Moonglow and Panic as old yet beautiful and tearful. Jani Ward notes Stop in the Name of Love to justify stopping at stop signs. Marcia Walter wants I Want to Hold Your Hand because of your foot 3. Terry Prough claims Race In on always.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Prough
Linda Irwin
Tad
Carol Adams
Mary Jo Wilson
Marsha Day
Jani Ward
Marcia Walter
Terry Prough
Parts of Speech Kiss Confusion Quiz
A concise linguistic note examines whether a kiss can be classified as a noun verb or preposition. It argues a kiss is a noun as a thing, a verb as an action, and discusses prepositional use in phrases, clarifying common misclassifications.
Perfect Senior Boy and Girl Profiles Listed
A compiled list names Marsha Stewart and Linda Underwood as perfect senior girls and Johny McClurg Tim Mihalevich as boys, with each student paired to mentors for hair eyes scholastic ability smile personality and athletic/clothes attributes. The document credits several staff members including Keith Miller, Dave Shelquist, Richard Doud, Dave Oehler, Larry Wood, Larry Grinstead, Marie Van Dorin, Joyce Roberts, Sharon Wilson, Diane Judge, Betty Blumer, Elaine Harrington, and Linda Whitehead along with Mary Joyce Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny McClurg
Tim Mihalevich
Keith Miller
Dave Shelquist
Richard Doud
Dave Oehler
Larry Woodward
Larry Grinstead
Linda Underwood
Marie van Dorin
Joyce Roberts
Sharon Wilson
Diane Judge
Betty Blumer
Elaine Harrington
Linda Whitehead
Mary Joyce Mullins
Monomials and polynomials studied in algebra class
In Alebra I we graph monomials and polynomials on a plane. Mr. Horridge assigns worksheets for practice over several days. Algebra is hard but the students understand it and next we will cover multiplication.
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Alebra I
General Science Six Week Test Results
Patty Rogers reports that the class completed a six week test covering science in general. The final six weeks will focus on physics and chemistry, though not in great detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Rogers
Home Ec class studies the four food groups
Students in Home Economics continue exploring the basic four food groups. The lesson emphasizes balanced nutrition and foundational dietary knowledge.
The Best Way To Eat film highlights good food habits
Judi Stufflebeam notes a film called The Best Way To Eat stressing early healthy eating for future well being. It references a book titled So You Are Ready To Cook and end chapter questions designed to deepen understanding.
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Judi
Perfect Junior Boy and Girl Leadership and Traits List
A compiled roster of junior boys and girls detailing each member’s traits: Hair John Huff, Leadership Roger Mullins, Personality Larry Hiatt, Smile James Murdy, Clothes Russell Bettis, Build Larry Coltrain, Scholastic Ability Max Hawk, Athletic Ability Rick Rhee. Junior Girl list includes Hair Donna Rae Oard, Leadership Connie Mullins, Personality Paula Cleaver, Smile Cathy Faber, Clothes Linda Judge, Figure Sandy Fenton, Scholastic Ability Rowena Cox, Athletic Ability Rose Bhemter, Mary Joyce Muiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huff
Roger Mullins
Larry Hiatt
James Murdy
Russell Bettis
Larry Coltrain
Max Hawk
Rick Rhee
Donna Rae Oard
Connie Mullins
Paula Cleaver
Cathy Faber
Linda Judge
Sandy Fenton
Rowena ‘Cox
Rose Bhemter
Mary Joyce Muiting
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Union Township
Corrie Beyer
R. W. Baird
Brevens Drug Store
Office
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optemetrist
N. Main
Dial
Salem
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
Ford
Albig
Ranger
Rees Riza
Shanghai
Wayne Christys
McCarthy
Gerald Rineharts
Roy Sulser
Robert Scott
John Morrow
Marvin
Mart
Glen Morrow
Howard Morrows
Council Bluffs
Scribbler
Debra Walker
Jones
Merle
Wes Shepard
Grayson Leeper
Claude Hawk
Square Centerville
Grismore Sewing Center
Ea Factory
Nylonaire
Blackwall
Iby
Whrase
Firestone
Mage
Missouri
Oehler Bros
Ky Tore
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