Showers Honor Duane Proctor at Urbana Center
A bridal shower was held at Union Chapel church for Mr and Mrs Duane Proctor with jello and cake served. Many attended as Sunday visitors and extended family gathered at multiple Proctor and Sinclair homes throughout the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Chapel
Duane Proctor
Sam Proctors
C. L. Stufflebeam
Howard Proctor
Eunice Leffler
Jeanne
Richard Proctor
Marion Proctor
Mary Proctor
Ottumwa
Vera
Proctor
Josie
Jim
DeWayne Sinclairs
Sev
Stufflebeam
Warren Proctor
DeWayne Sinclair
Martha
Sinclair
Marion Proctors
Rev
Martha Sinclair
Regenia Sinclair
Madelyn
Mona
Ray Hayworth
Ala
Visits Spread Across McAlister Household This Week
Ren spent Monday afternoon at the Verlin McAlister home. J. B. McAlister visited Saturday evening at Verlin McAlisters. Mrs. Mary McAlister visited Saturday morning with Mrs. Vera Leffler. Mrs. Hubert Gullet and Cindy visited Friday afternoon with Mrs. Patty Faber and children. Vaughn Faber attended the Farm Bureau board meeting in Albia Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Proctor
Marion Proctors
Edith McConkey
Billy
Ada Proctor
Wendell Swaim
Fred Sandeen
Howard Wren
Verlin McAlisters
Verlin McAlister
Tim
Morettgl
Dean Robinson
Wanda Robinson
Ren
J. B. McAlister
Mary McAlister
Vera Leffler
Hubert Gullet
Cindy
Patty Faber
Vaughn Faber
Farm Bureau Board
Albia
West Point Circle Members Host Coop Christmas Supper
West Point News reports Mr and Mrs John VanZante hosted the Circle for their annual cooperative Christmas supper and gift exchange. Attendees included James Wilson Greg Sheri Darrell Cooper Ellen Carolyn Cecil Emory Kehrberg Ronnie Bob Live Cyril McDanel Roy Mathias Allen Dougie Kenneth Johnson Maxine Ruth Carol Leo Hoffman Kenneth and others. Additional visits and church events tied to local families are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanZante
James Wilson
Greg
Sheri
Darrell Cooper
Ellen
Carolyn
Cecil
Emory Kehrberg
Ronnie
Bob
Live
Cyril. McDanel
Roy Mathias
Allen
Dougie
Kenneth Johnson
Maxine
Ruth
Carol
Leo Hoffman
Kenneth
Bill Mahin
Albia
Stella Argo
Verta Hoffman
Centerville
Leta Haver
Betty
Julie Haver
Moravia Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Odle Clark
Edward Haver
Eugene Callen
Mra
James Simmons
David
Delbert Hayworth
Donny
Connie Elis
Ottumwa Social News Briefing
All of Ottumwa attended a shower for Mr. and Mrs Richard Hoffman at Iconom. Stella Argo and Mr and Mrs Leo Hoffman among guests. Des Moines couple Mr and Mrs Richard Hoffman stayed in Ottumwa Friday and Saturday at the Leo Hoffman home. Rex Haver hosted Sunday calls by Fred Argo, Ray Rinehart, and others. Bob Sneeden dined with Rex Haver. Mona and Mark Rinehart and Betty and Julie Haver visited. Mrs James Wilson attended Dr Bridgeman of Knoxville funeral services Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Stella Argo
Leo Hoffman
Kenneth
Iconium
Richard Hoffman
Des Moines
Rex
Haver
Fred Argo
Ray Rinehart
Bob Sneeden
Rex Haver
Mona
Mark Rinehart
Betty
Julie Haver
James Wilson
Dr. Bridgeman
Knoxville
Edward McCord
Lloyd Hiner
Delbert Calhoun
Robert Jennings
Iconium M.E
Truxton Dicks
Lloyd Brown
Guy McKern
Newton Long
Boyd Paxston
Elbert Perry
Eugene Jackson
Amy
Hiner
Hutton
John Hutton
U. G. Turner
Salem Notes from Hazel Hellyer Community Roundup
Salem residents share visits and gatherings at Iconium MLE and Moravia M E churches. Families attend showers, dinners, and Sunday meals with Hiner Calhoun Perry Brown and Rinehart households mentioned among Ot tumwa and Albia connections. Sympathy extended for John Hutton and U G Turner.
Christmas Socials and Visits Noted in Local Notes
Franklin and Mrs Earl Swift and relatives attended a pre Christmas dinner at Fred Ammons house. Dorothy Pickerell shopped in Ottumwa Saturday. Earl Swift visited Oskaloosa Tuesday. Several attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Richard Hoffman and a food shower for Rev Glen Lochhead and family. Local residents visited Earl Swifts Monte Derby and Sam Eastlick households. funeral services for Mrs Tom Murphy attended by Sam Eastlick. The Union offers a free Christmas gift card for thoughtful acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Ammons
Fred Ammons
Dorothy Pickerell
Ottumwa
Earl Swift
Oskaloosa
Freda Swift
Clara Brown
Richard Hoffman
Glen. Lochhead
Clair Long
Jeffrey
Duane Wilson
Mark
Earl Swifts
Monte Derby
Larry Derbys
Leonard Washo
Carol
Sam Eastlicks
Bob Eastlick
Eastlick
Larry Derby Maureen
Gary Perry
Father Gannon
Georgetown
Sam Eastlick
Tom Murphy
Albia
Scribbler notes from a high school homecoming chatter
Snappy snippets reveal students speculating about homecoming photos and dates. Mentions Kenny S. and Lawrence Lee, a big camera on display, and questions about who attended the game and who to take to the show next Saturday. Questions about Mr Olson’s reaction appear among class chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D
Kenny.s
Carson
Betty M
Lawrence Lee
Jay T
Mr. Olson
Lorena P
John L
Freshman Gossip Hints at School Social Turmoil
Notes from a campus gossip page mention Donna T. and Max M. warning about pockets, Connie B. dancing memories, a truck ride, Joe B. December 2 plans, Linda D. All Shook Up, a sewing machine plug left out by Doris H. Christmas countdown questions from Janet H. and Becky W. competition curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna T
Max M
Connie B
Joe B
Linda D
Doris H
Janet H
Becky W
Operation Petticoat Freshman Homemaking Sewing Project
Freshman homemaking girls learned sewing machine basics then began making half slips. Slips featured elastic tops and unbleached muslin with choice of colored or white material. Many girls added lace at the bottom and produced wellmade slips.
Moravia High School Shorthand Class Display
A Moravia High School bulletin highlights a ten minute timed writing chart. Sharon OConner achieved the best score with 61 words and four errors. The board shows shorthand samples and a “COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENTS” heading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon O'Conner
Moravia
New School Equipment Arrives With Games for Students
Charles McAninch notes new pingpong table vollyball net and shuffleboard arriving at the school. Equipment will not be used for a couple of weeks and students are urged to keep it nice so later years may enjoy the games.
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Charles McAninch
Reports on Occupations In Sociology Class
In sociology class over two weeks students prepared five minute reports on occupations from court reporters to forest rangers. Some groups combined to give fuller descriptions, aiding seniors in choosing life work through analysis and discussion of each occupation.
Glorified Pef Rally At Moravia High School
A 7:00 p.m. Moravia Iowa rally at Moravia High School sparked school spirit enthusiasm and cooperation among students. Students and basketball players praised the event noting it was fun, informative, and a new experience, with quotes from several named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Moravia
Iowa
Ronnie W
Jim E
Marlys F
Mark V
Nancy M
Dana K
Jean H
Linda C
Linda Davis
Diane Kincade
Moravia High Bulletin Shows Active FBLA Section
In Moravia High room 104 the bulletin board features a red BOOKKEEPING sign on silver, two practice sets, and the pamphlet Young Eyes on Accounting. The F.BLA Future Business Leaders of America certificate is posted with President Jean Taylor leading meetings and activities. Typing II or office practice is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High
F.bla
Business Leaders of America
Jean Taylor
Senior Class Gossip at Homecoming Court Banter
A fragment shows seniors teasing classmates with locker room, hallway, and dance floor questions. Mentions Homecoming king and queen elected, comments on belts, candy, pills, taped antics, and a peanut question after a Thursday court event. Names like Jean Taylor Judy Gladfelder Benz Betty Nork Nellie Shan Hope Kaylee Faber and Kady appear in playful exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Taylor
Judy Gladfelder
Larry
Shan
Benz
Betty
Nork
Nellie
Steff
Hope
Kaylee and
Faber
Kady
PapOOSE Prancers Formed By Moravia Flagswingers Team
Nellie Argo Jean Harrington Patty Simmons and Carolyn Vet Steegh organize a new group for 5th to 7th grade girls named PapOOSE Prancers. They will perform at home basketball halftime with drills and swing dance. Meetings are Thursdays after school. December work aims for January performances.
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Flagswingers
Moravia
Nellie Argo
Jean Harrington
Patty Simmons
Carolyn Vet Steegh
Papiose Prancers
Prancers
Scribbler
Papoose Prancers
Whos Who Names in Local Directory Shuffle
A list of residents including Jean Taylor, Richard Coltrain, Larry Hope, Rita Gardner, Jeannette Pullen, Marion Sinclair, Jim Rowley, Nancy Benz, and Raymond Clark. The entry clarifies name variants and excludes common misreadings or nicknames for each person.
Trampoline Debate At Moravia School Draws Mixed Reactions
Moravia Community High School buys a trampoline with athletic funds for pupil recreation. Students report sore backs and near misses while skating on it. Voices from Nancy T Joyce W Nancy W Gary W Judy VanDorin Martha Rouse reflect mixed feelings, safety concerns, and amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Moravia Community High School
Athletic Fund
MHS
Nancy T
Moravia Students Jump on New Trampoline
The Moravia Athletic Department bought a trampoline from American Trampoline Company in Jefferson Iowa for student use. Students learn jumping, balancing and stunts while exercising caution as the device can be dangerous until properly mastered. The funding comes from the athletic department and a candy drive supports the purchase. Judy Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Athletic Department
Moravia
American Trampoline Company
Jefferson
Iowa
Judy Woodward
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Osteopathic
Over Stevana Drug Store
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West Point News— Circle
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Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
CG. Peterson and Sons
Don and
John and
Paul Morehead
Salem
Hazel Hellyer
Clarence Whitehead
Sandra
Bobby
Harold Argo
Floyd
Clarence Hiner
Iconium Mle
Moravia M.E
Linge Brown
Albia Monay
Franklin
Dcco
DHIA
Sumner
Town
Lester J. Smith
OOCO
R. E
Dick” Cooper
Washington
Jean Not Baker
Jean Not Butcher
Richard
Richard Coltrain
Rita
Butler
Rita Gardner
Jeannette
Jeannette Pullen
Marion
Standard
Texico
Jim Not
Winston
Pall Mail
Jim Rowley
Nancy
Nancy Benz
Raymond
Raymond Clark
Leing
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Haygreens Wallpaper & Paint
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