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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1951

Page

5

Senior news and campus chatter from the school page

A chaotic collage of names and student sections shows seniors and reporters moving through daylong activities. Iconic figures such as Joyce Hiatt Nadine Kelly Wauneta Petty and Betty Vance appear among Freshman Sophomore and Club notes as pages describe engraved name cards and Thespian party plans.

Yankar Sale Roger Baler Viola Hammona Holesale Groger Akal Charles Tufner Spa Joyce Hiatt Betty Vance Nadine Kelly Wauneta Petty Aiften” Turner Carole Broshar Marianne Scott Geraldine Vance

Seven Naw Thespians Initiated in December Meeting

A December 4 Thespian Club meeting in the History room initiated Kathleen Haldsen Jane Ellen Brain Norma Cochran Viola Hammond Aileen Turner Twila Foster and Jim Woodward. A 10 cent fine was approved for absences and refreshments followed. Humorous limericks were shared by students and comments noted about geography and a Santa Claus aside.

Thespian' Club Beng Norma Jim Limerick John Veak Cape Sound

Wayne Wolf Leads Keosauqua Boy's Sports Box

Wayne Wolf of Keosauqua Iowa stands 5 9 and 150 pounds with guard and pitcher roles. A senior in high school, he plays basketball and baseball, earning letter awards and carrying an average of 8 points per game. The team’s baseball squad reached district competition this year thanks to his pitching. He says athletics are indispensable.

Wayne Wolf Wayne Haz Thahke Wayne

Limericks and drama stir M H S chatter in hallways

In a lively scene around the front study hall during second period, Mrs Tuttle suspects hidden talent as students mock idle chatter. Thespians host a Wednesday night party and a beaned talk on WPA plans surfaces while others joke about missing wallets and kitchen shifts.

Mra. Tuttle

Pals Names Across Wauneta and Wanda Groupings

A list of numerous women and men linked by the term pals appears in a community note. Names include Wauneta Wanda Carolyn Jerry Mary Jo Ann Beverly Rose Geneva Dortha Mae Letha Norman Jane Ellen Shirley Nellie Roberta Fayla Mizzi Carle Aileen Viola Kathleen Dean Leonard Lyle Joan Lillibelle Geraldine Twila Sarah Beverly Joyce Fern Deloris Margie Vernon Dale Charles Irvin Raymond Philip Nadine Connie Betty Marjorie Maxine Helen.

Wauneta Wanda Carolyn Jerry Mary Jo Ann Beverly Rose Geneva Dortha Mae Letha Norman Jane Ellen Shirley Nellie Roberta Fayla Mizzi Carle Aileen Viola Kathleen Dean Leonard Lyle Joan Lillibelle Geraldine Twila Sarah Beverly Joyce Fern Deloris Margie Vernon Dale Charles Irvin Raymond Philip Nadine Connie Betty Marjorie Maxine Helen

Senior Class News Announces Name Cards and Exchange

Senior class notes little happening last week with announcements and name cards ordered from Smuth Craft Co Columbus Junction. Names were drawn for Christmas last Wednesday morning and the exchange is set for December 21 in the afternoon.

Dlass Smuth-Craft Co Columbus Junction

Sophomores plan front hall decor and candy making

The Sophomores announce a decorating plan for the front study hall led by Chairman Ann Pettitbone-Mitz Sawyer Carole Brooks, Jack McDanel, Bob Patts. Homemaking girls have made caramels divinity chop suey and mints this week. Marion Reagan is absent due to an appendectomy, hoped to return soon.

Ann Petttibone Sawyer Carole Broshar Jack McDanel Bob Patts Marion‘Reagan

Freshman News In Mathewe Review And School Activities

A freshman class notes a brief review of the chapter on earning, money, and accounting. Homemaking girls divided into two groups to simplify candy making. Students report in English class and finish a unit with a Thursday test. French girls played Junpler High on Thursday morning. A class meeting decided against a Christmas exchange while science covers light uses. A test occurred Friday.

Fragmentary School Reading List Referenced by Reporters

The excerpt notes eighth grade reading Spreading the News and seventh grade Knave of Hearts, with reporters Margaret Condra and Maxine Firking credited. It contains garbled phrases about orphans and Hat and a Kid, unclear context.

Fifa Vabdut Knave Hearts Margaret Condra

Grade News Fifths and Sixth Grades Dear Friends

Fifth grade arithmetic covers multiplying by two while sixth grade adds and subtracts fractions. Geography tests ranged from West South Central states to Scandinavian countries. A chart explains tooth decay as Christmas posters and decorations adorn the bulletin boards and windows. New books arrive at the library. Written by Judith Smith and Linda Coulson. Junior High News includes Christmas declarations.

West South Central States Judith Smith Linda Coulson

Beniorgraphs Name Mable Carolyn Haw Moravia Area

Reading shows a student profile from Moravia area with name Mable Carolyn Haw born September 17 1934. Details list physical traits school history hair brown eyes brown height five feet ten inches weight 100 pounds and various personal preferences activities and ambitions including glee club FHA officer positions and commercial club roles.

Mable Carolyn Haw Moravia Enon Morav Mr. Good Guy Lombatia Dick Powell Jure Allyson Parade

Traveling entertainer Ralph Blackwell headlines local program

On Thursday afternoon December 1 6 Ralph Blackwell presented his Sorenson Lyceum Bureau show featuring trick roping and a ventriloquist act with Judy, Mr Bones and Johnny. Blackwell has 29 years in show business and travels about 700 miles weekly, doing about three performances daily. the audience enjoyed the program.

Ralph Blackwell Sorenson Lyceum Bureau Blackwell Judy Bones John

Initiation Party Held by Mora Thespians at School Gym

Wednesday night at the Mora School gym a Thespians initiation party entertained members with impromptu speeches on airplanes tractors girls cars and boys Viola Hammond praised a Chevrolet while Jane Brain and Narrha Coch discussed the boy girl issue. Games like keep away basketball and touch football plus volley ball entertained attendees. Ed Cark sprained an ankle and left early. Refreshments including hot dogs and potato chips were served. The event concluded with the new Thespians feeling like full fledged members.

Moravia Viola Hammond Jane Elien Brain Narrha Cochran Ed Cark

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