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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1954

Page

5

Merry Christmas to All From Withers Juvenilia

A festive note from the newspaper staff and contributors wishing readers a merry Christmas. The piece names editors and reporters including Charlotte McAninch Kirley Walter Deloris Hiatt and others, closing with a seasonal verse.

Baditor Charlotte McAninch Kirley Walter Deloris Hiatt Richard Tomlin James McCord Scence Carson Jordan Jerold Luse Juvenilia

The Christmas Dinner Poem Quietly Shared

A short Christmas verse celebrates shared feast and merriment. Joyful lines describe rooms bright with holly and baking ovens, chimneys smoking, and neighbors gathering in festive abundance while sorrow fades beyond the door.

Senior News on Bookkeeping and Planned Lake Trip

Senior News describes starting bookkeeping with steady progress for a first set. It notes carnival time in January and plans for a spring trip to the Lake of the Ozarks in May, with a promise of more updates next year.

Lake of the Ozarks Iil

Christmas Poems And Student Writings Featured In Chorus

Junior News section presents a collection of holiday poems and letters from students Mary Schrodt Irene Tadlock Charlene Burns Nancy Maxine Firkins and Martha Potts. Readings celebrate Santa Christmas carols and the manger story with festive rhymes and wishes.

Jesus Charlene Burns Santa Claus Johnny Joe Sue Marie Nancy Maxine Firkins

Grace News Starred Christmas Decor and Play Rehearsals

Grace News notes students decorating a Christmas tree with each bringing an ornament and painting scenes on doors and windows. They practiced a Christmas play titled Mrs Randy's Christmas with numerous named participants and characters. A new history chapter on the country’s first president was begun and arithmetic tests given. Students wrote book reports chosen freely and got topics on Christmas in encyclopedias.

Sandra Karen Nancy Turner Mary Karen Pfannebecker Teddy Bobby Tomlin Susie Ann Exline Annie Jessie van Dorin Johnny Bob Harsh Maddison Lee Ann Heckman Sharon Ar

Sixth Grade Art Displays and Christmas Program Note

This month sixth grade pupils painted windows and decorated the Christmas tree. Each student made a poster on display. A gift for mother is being prepared. The class will present in scripture land in song The Christmas Story. Pictures arrived just in time for Christmas, and many pupils kept the entire package.

Mother

Fifth Grade Christmas Plays Ready for Monday Program

Fifth grade classes report two holiday productions, Uncle Ned's Christmas Tooth with seven actors and Waiting Up For Santa with fifteen participants. Attendance fell last week due to colds and flu, but students enjoyed window decorating with the wise men scene winning first place.

Ned Shaun Smith Jimmy Danezek Keith Helmick Kathy Lockman Martha Rouse Eddie Ochler

Christmas Display Leads College Basketball Mixup

In a fragmented report, Welle Simmons and Carl Alden are noted for a basket by Téhnnale. The "Christmas, Village" display features Jay Clayworth, Donald West, Nancy Tomlin, and Joyce Harris, who win third. The piece references Margaret and a chaotic scene involving Ronnie, with holiday greetings and a New Year sentiment.

Christmas Comes But Once a Year Classroom Poem Review

A classroom notes its busy week with room decorating and a Christmas play project. Students researched customs and costumes, learned the six percent sixty day method for interest, conducted protein fat starch mineral experiments, and wrote poems about Christmas.

Chet Coe Martilois Robing Lou

Archaic Quip and Small Town Bits

A fragmented local column mashes casual banter among Moravia youths and town figures. Topics touch on romance jokes at least one family remark about Johnnie Sargent and a comment on Kenny’s frequent Blakesburg travel as readers glimpse small town gossip.

Enid Reporter Adolescent Profile Moravia Alias

Enid Moravia resident attended Moravia High School. Black hair Hazel eyes 5 feet 9 inches 152 pounds. Favorite candy Milky Way. Prefers basketball and baseball. FFA and Thespian officer. Plans for next year working. Ambition to get rich. Activities include basketball baseball agriculture hunting. Pet peeve is squares. Favorite actor James Stewart actress Betty Hutton radio Today program.

Hedge College Moravia Ray Anthony Betty Hutton James Stewart Ss Music Lincoln FFA

Byword Oh Where would you go on vacation Hawaii

Fragmentary lines about an all expense paid vacation to Hawaii surface in the OCR. The text references an invitation or promo idea and hints at travel offers but provides no concrete names dates or organizers. The readable portions suggest a travel pitch rather than a complete article.

Hawaii

The Freshmen Introductions Feature Two Students

Arthur Simmons born December 26 in Moravia stands 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 136 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Janie Sawyer, born December 20 1639 at Hospital Center Ville, is 5 feet 244 inches tall weighs 105 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She is in the school band and plays basketball and skating is listed as a hobby.

Arthur Simmons Moravia Janie Sawyer Centerville Town Eaeca Amnanests

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