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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1968
Page
5
Editorial argues student councils aid rule obedience by involving reps from each class under the principal, Mr Dishrey. It compares M H S practice with Azusa High School's three-branch student government and Supreme Court, suggesting early civic instruction benefits future citizens.
Joyce McD outlines changes for Shorthand 11 with a restart at 60 words per minute for longer sessions. The class shifts from 110 wpm for three minutes to a longer duration, aiming to improve note taking and future opportunities in college and careers.
A classroom summary introduces a chapter on Equations Containing Fractions. It outlines methods to transform equations with fractions and solve for unknowns using algebraic techniques.
Michael Dommer reports on a teaching approach that extends everyday counting into fractions. The piece outlines basic principles, examples, and the clarity of using whole number intuition to grasp fractional concepts.
Students in the Vocational Agriculture class complete a shop program to pass a tool identification test. They must score ninety percent or higher or study until they do. Projects include a toolbox shoe scraper grain scoop and a hay hook with Mr Dayton approving any further builds.
Moravia High readers show strong demand for Margaret Mitchell classic Gone With the Wind. The Civil War era romance follows Scarlett O’Hara through prewar, wartime, and Reconstruction, praised for its history, vivid characters, and dramatic storytelling.
This semester the sociology class will study United States money problems and individual spending and saving. It will examine why a businessman raises prices when demand is high and lowers them when demand is weak. It also considers appropriate insurance policies for personal needs.
The third period General Math class studies percent conversions and discounts. They learn that 68 wins and 70 losses lead to a losing record, compute 15 percent discounts, and preview graphs in the next chapter.
Volle y ball instruction begins for all P E students with Mr Guinn as practice teacher. Students practice serving and setting the ball and take a serving test. Moravia da and Sharon extend best wishes for the six weeks ahead.
Forty two Vocal Music students joined the Blue Grass Conference Vocal Clinic at Lamont on Saturday January 20. Mrs Guthrey led practice sessions at Lamont High School and Graceland College cafeteria lunch. Mr Harry Morrison of the University of Missouri directed a mass chorus of about 200 students at the Lamont High gym.
Moravia girls edged Seymour 40 36 in a close contest led by Diane Rogers 23 points while Linda Self 8 and Jan Moore 4 contributed for Moravia. The Moravia boys lost 56 38 as Seymour’s DeVon 13 and Housh 12 led scoring. Moravia’s Bobby Self and Jody McDanel each had 8. Girls played here January with the freshmen and sophomore teams at Centerville January 20.
A readout lists top pop track order with ten entries. Notable titles include Come Back When You Grow Up, Keep The Ball Holling, Lightnin Girl, Bend Me Shake Me, Day Dream Believer, Ode to Billy Joe, To Sir With Love, Let It All Hang Out, Kentucky Women, and Spin Out. The list compiles a vintage chart snapshot with artist and release echoes.
Moravia fans are urged to attend Tuesday and Friday night games to support the cheerleaders and rally Moravia’s teams to two big victories. New sideline yells and chants debut as the squad brings festive energy to the floor this New Year.
The Sociology class concluded a six week test on Tuesday and will take a semester test on Thursday. Nancy Crabtree's committee reported on India including climate land and crops. They also covered marriage and divorce customs as new chapters. The next semester starts with Economics.
English II in U class reports two thirds of the tests were written on grammar and sentence types with a three minute speech as the remainder. Students completed the tests and received results, noting some disappointment but readiness to start a new semester and improve.
A clipped OCR fragment lists a 17 year old with brown hair and brown eyes, unidentified subject named Shirley Helmick. It records preferences including pizza, a 3.2 Ford, and claims Joy In the Morning as a movie and Pledge of Love as a song. It mentions Delbert as a friend and ambition to be a secretary with running as a pastime.
A classroom survey records student responses about seeing a zodiac in various contexts. Respondents mention periods study hall, driving with a teacher, baginning, weighing in P E, biology class, basketball talks, tests in Driver’s Education, and an imaginary belt in the heavens.
The board in regular session with Carl Bryans Gail Felkner and Loyd Carter present transacted claims and business across funds including General Farm Court and Assessor. Notable entries include Barbagh Virginia Hec deeds Hoyer Earl cemetery care Lezweil Printing and Burroughs Corp office supplies along with Hutchinson and Felkner payroll items and numerous county service payments.
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