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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1962
Page
2
The M H S Scribbler lists editor rosters and student awards for seniors through freshmen. Names include Rosemary Phillips as editor and Linda Davis as assistant editor with extensive senior, junior, sophomore, and freshman honorees. rows note top scores and honorable mentions across classes.
The index shows dance couples including Linda Gardner with Paul Witt Judy Overturf with Clarence Ballanger Jolene VanDorin paired with Bob Furmeister Jeanette Puller with Mike Perry Deanna Sheldon with Jim Knapp Lois Strunk with Ronnie VanZante Joyann Vincent with Neil Sheldon Lorraine Walker with LeRoy Yates Donnie Strunk with Janice McDonaughillas Easter with Madelyn Sinclair Mike Martin with Diane Faber Buddy Stocker with Batly Taylor.
English 11 class completed a punctuation placement test and workbook. Students reviewed the full workbook with a week of tests and assignments, including gathering political cartoons magazines and newspapers for future worksheets.
In biology we explored blood tests noting types O A B AB and the common G iron in hemoglobin. We are now studying how lungs function and their role in the body, with the chapter near completion.
During an assembly on Friday December 14 eighth period Uncle Walt Kronemeyer described 14 years living in Africa with tribes unfamiliar with schools and modern tech. He displayed monkey skins poisonous snakes deer horns crocodile skin and native tools and utensils made by locals. The talk impressed students as he explained traditional pots mats and weapons used in the jungle.
A Saturday December 1 sophomore party described as a gay affair featured decorations from the homecoming event, with attendees dancing and playing games. Refreshments included pop, potato chips, and candy bars.
After a week of Christmas scenes the geometry group returns to problems about parallelograms. The piece notes that six weeks until semester exams are looming and students are settling back into routine work.
The Thespians met December 18 and voted to attend the Holiday on Ice show in Des Moines on Sunday January 6 at 5 30. They will follow last year’s plan buying $2 50 tickets with the treasury paying all expenses up to $2 00 and each member covering 50 cents. bus cost and rental included. Eligible students may go by paying dues and informing the sponsor to order tickets.
The Moravia community presses the Union regularly for upcoming activities and events. Readers are urged to check notices and calendars for meetings, concerts, fairs, and volunteer opportunities. Local organizations, schools, and clubs coordinate through the Union notices.
A sequence of holiday visits and dinners unfolds as families like the Kelleys, Tubaughs, Knedlers, Burtons, Tadlocks, and Parias share Christmas meals and weekend gatherings. Relatives travel between Centerville, Mediapolis, and Grover City areas to celebrate with kin including the Strunks, Jardons, and Gough family groups.
Mr and Mrs L E Jordan Ed die and Debbie of Polo Mo Mr and Mrs Richard Harsh of Centerville and Mr and Mrs Robert Harsh of Maplewood Mo spent Christmas night with their parents Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh Mrs Pauline Donovan Pat Mike and Cindy of Centerville Mr and Mrs John Wood and Lynda of Albia and Mr and Mrs Dick Wood and Janet of LeGrange NL were pre Christmas dinner guests
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