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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1967
Page
5
Scribbler notes Moravia High School awaits National Copy Agency evaluators visiting Tuesday to Thursday to rate classrooms, facilities, meals, and student conduct. Students are urged to study, dress modestly, and avoid disruptive remarks to protect the school’s reputation and standing with the NCA.
Moravia girls clinched first with 73 points at Eddyville in a triangular against Eddyville and North Mahaska. Pat Judge took the 60 yard dash and long jump, Mary Jo Wilson the 100 and 220, Janet Rhee the 880, Barb Thomas the 440, and Moravia also captured the 440, 880, mile and 320 shuttle relays.
Moravia junior class proposes building an Ole West town called Silver Dollar City to teach children about the past. They plan to move Maple Grove school south of the testing plot near Highway 60, rebuild the schoolhouse, paint it, plant flowers, and install a rail fence, acknowledging the need for time, patience and funds. Nancy Crabtree.
In a P E period led by Ted Mc Donough the class did fifty jumping jacks then fifteen pushups and twenty five sit ups before rope climbs. Teams played dodgeball with skins winning the first three games and shirts the next two. skins won the final game and shirts ran three laps as punishment.
Gerald Stocker born December 10 1948 in Centerville Iowa is the son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Stocker. He is described with brown hair hazel eyes and a varied school life including Office Practice Bookkeeping American Government English IV and multiple choir and journalism activities. His extra curriculars include Boy’s Chorus Mixed Chorus Boy’s Quartets Basketball Host Scribbler Annual Staff and FTA. His favorite pastime is listening to the radio writing and driving while his pet peeve is people who make up their own rules. The highlight of high school was prom and graduation.
Barbara Irene Thomas born Ottumwa Iowa February 14 1949 as of now age eighteen hair dark brown eyes brown. She studied bookkeeping English IV Algebra II American Government and Office Practice with a fondness for Office Practice. Her favorite teacher was Mr Reno and she participated in basketball softball track FTA FHA Librarians Club Scribbler Staff Annual Staff. Her hobby is being with people she likes and she dislikes people who think they are better than others. Highlights include junior proms senior trip and basketba...
Mary Jean Thomas born May 14 1949 in Kansas City Missouri is 17. Parents are Mr and Mrs Arthur G Thomas. She studied bookkeeping office practice economics and American government with favorite subject P E and favorite teacher Mrs Ellison. No extracurriculars listed. Pet peeve is cars that won’t run after repair. Highlights include weekends summer vacations and graduation.
In Literature II students study poetry using records of the same or related poems to interpret meaning. They write special reports on Carl Sandburg Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning and create entertainment pieces using at least one pen. Ellen Cooper.
The listing covers April 27 to May 24 events including a Boys Sectional April 28 and a Band Banquet April 27, a Kindergarten round-up and a Seventh and Eighth grade trip to Des Moines on April 28, plus May 2–24 activities. May 3 features an N C A Evaluation. Linda Arnold and Marsha Stewart speak at Hotel Savery in Des Moines.
The boys basketball team expresses gratitude for donations that funded a delicious supper in Knoxville on Wednesday April 12. They thank supporters for their year long backing and look forward to an even bigger effort next season.
On April 13 in room 105 FBLA held its monthly meeting with all members present. President pro tem Larry Irwin led as the group discussed the planned April 24 trip to the Iowa University Business Department, but with no reply from Iowa City they decided to visit Northeast Missouri State Teacher's College in Kirksville. A nominating committee was named for next year and the program committee includes Derrill McDanel, Dave Phillips, and Marsha Day. Mrs Gould spoke on business interviews and a skit was performed by Marcia Walter, Mary Jo Wilson, Lorraine Fowler, Max Argo, and Linda Ira.
The FBLA chapter at this high school sold pins to students. The meeting adjourned with Mr. Stoner addressing members bound for the FBLA state convention at Cedar Falls.
The list features songs like Happy Together Summer Wine and Green Green Grass of Home. Included are There’s a Kind of Hush and My Cup Runneth Over. Performers or presenters noted include Marsha Stewart and Mary Joyce Mullins.
Ernestine Argo called on Nona Dicks Tuesday morning. Fonda Dicks spent Tuesday night with her grandparents Truxton and Edith Callen hosted Clover Leaf club at Maz McDaniel's home. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown visited Roscoe Argo Wednesday evening. Aubrey Christy and Wayne Christy hosted guests Thursday. Nicky Dicks attended athletic banquet. Edith Callen attended Clover Leaf club gathering.
Theresa Brown and Brad Brown attended a Stanley party at Ernestine Argo's home Thursday. Weekend visits included Davenport residents the Clayton family and Edith Callen, with multiple local families hosting gatherings and birthday party attendance in Albia. Bruce Thompson and Craig Sheldon traveled from Ames and Des Moines respectively to spend time at home and with relatives.
Callers at the Ray Rinehart home. Mr and Mrs Dwight Coop of Bloomfield dined with Edith Callen. Mrs Wayne Christy and girls were dinner guests, as were Mr and Mrs Truxton Dicks and Mr and Mrs Ed Navin who visited Derby then spent the afternoon at the Navin home. Mr and Mrs Clell Sheldon and Mary Jo spent Sunday at Merle Dicks's home. Wayne Christy and girls later spent Sunday evening at Larry Derby's home.
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