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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1963
Page
5
In Sophomore Home Ec classes, students discuss a unit on Child Care. Reading about age groups, likes and dislikes, projects include a babysitting kit, a baby book, observing a child, and bringing two children to school for observation. Students share reports on a child’s habits from a current magazine.
Students in study hall vary in behavior. most work while some goof off. A few test teachers by provoking them. Periods half over, those finished studying may go to the library or read current magazines and news.
Richard Woodward Sonny Walker and Larry Woodward performed for band mothers. John Beal joins Boys Chorus as baritone, previously in Albia chorus before moving here. The group plans to sing at least two songs for the December program under Mr Sheldon.
December calendar items list performances and meetings including a Christmas program in Corydon at 7:30 p.m. with Freshman and Sophomore sections. Also Fox Valley at Cantril December 18, Assembly Program “Magic” December 16 at 3:00 p.m., Scribbler staff meeting in room 104, Cambria Corydon at Moravia December 17 with a 3:30 p.m. pop meeting, and F.H.A. on December 19 in room 106 with Linda and Elaine coordinating.
Friday noon at Moravia high school the Champion Bombers volleyball team lost 18 to 8 to Guthrey's Spikers a faculty team. Coach Armstrong notes the lesson of staying within their class and limits.
The biology class will begin the fourth unit The Higher Plants, covering seven chapters on seed plants tissues and organs. It explains why these plants dominate earth environments and why the unit is expected to be especially interesting.
In a small class of five students Miss Barrows leads Shorthand II with daily lessons and office style dictations. Weekly progressive dictation runs three minutes at speeds from 70 to 110 wpm, requiring 95 percent accuracy to advance.
A festive note urges children to tidy rooms, bed and clothes, and pretend homework to please Santa. It invites readers to share clever, safe tips with other helpers, promising helpful ideas for a favorable impression before gifts arrive.
Freshmen year to date include Max Argo Leonard Bates Judy Cochran Minnie Ann Condra Marsha Day Gerald Hawk Jean Hawk Larry Irwin Lida Irwin Judy Janssens Mary Beth Johnson Maxine Johnson Michael Jones Darrell McDanel Ted McDonough David Phillips Kathy Self Galen Shelquist Jay Rex Smith Mary Kay Spencer Charles Thomas Gayla Vincent Marcia Walters Janie Ward Mary Jo Wilson Bruce Woodward Second six weeks pelled Vicky Renwick Richard Mosley Sophomores year to date include Danny Brooks Alan Clark Richard Cloyed Larry Coltrain Ronnie Ellison Phillip Harrington Larry Hiatt Max Hawk John Huff Linda Johnson Michael Kuhns Danny Leslie Roger Mullins James Murdy Terry Prough Donnie Robinson Donnie Self and six weeks period Gary Simmons Chester Gillen Juniors year to date include Richard Calhoun Eugene Daniels Larry Grinstead Elaine Harrington Lora Hiatt Richard Johnson Linda Jones Diane Judge Robert Kehrberg Janice McDonough Tim Mihalovich Keith Miller David Oehler Joyce Roberts Madelyn Sinclair John Tarbell Charles VandePol Second six weeks Barbara Darby Sonny Hawk Linda Whitehead Sandra Whitehead Seniors year to date include David Rhee Carolyn Bean Patty Blumer Linda Davis Marlys Fenton Darlene Fishler Kenneth Hoffman Dennis Huge Diane Kincade G E Luse Ralph McDonough Michael Martin Jim Morrison DeWayne Robinson Peggy Rogers Charlotte Simmons Clifford Stocker Jr Beverly Strunk Fred Tarbell Dixie Tubaugh Jeanne Turner Charles Van Zante Richard Woodward Second six weeks to date Connie Landgrebe
The eel class studies six main traits of personal appearance: manners posture skin clothes teeth and hair. Committees offered tips to help each member improve. The piece notes the importance of manners and posture as top traits and mentions Mary Kay and Linda.
The lesson covers prepositions with modifiers and prepositional phrases, then moves to coordinating conjunctions and principal clauses. Students explore how conjunctions join independent ideas and how clauses convey complete thoughts within sentences.
In a government unit the senior class finished examining the Departments of State, Treasury, Interior, Attorney General, Post Office, and Defense. They reviewed each department’s duties and the agencies under the president’s Cabinet and noted the similarities between top and lower cabinet members. Nancy Mosly.
December menus feature oven fried chicken with mashed potatoes and gravy, lettuce salad, apple sauce, bread and butter sandwiches, and milk on December 12. December 16 offers hot beef sandwiches with mashed potatoes, cheese wedge, tomato juice, broccoli, apple pie and milk. December 17 presents baked beans with weiners, apple salad, fruit jello, hot rolls, beef burger, potato salad, and spinach, with milk. December 18 includes fish sticks with tartar sauce, baked potatoes, carrot and celery sticks, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, apricot halves and cookies, and milk.
A fragmented chatter sheet lists student inquiries about habits, romances, and school life. Names include Joyce R, Jim M, Linda W, Sonny H, Linda U, Wesley S, Anita, Janice M, Buddy, Judy G, Edie M, Nancy M, Denny A, Diane K, Miss Barrows and Miss Barrows remarks. The tone mimics a yearbook style round of questions and comments with hints of personal dynamics and daily routines.
Friday volleyball notes mention Donna T and Dixie T with Roger T while Fatty B muses on a table full of girls going steady. The fragment hints at social routines and school life without clear events or outcomes.
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