Student Newspaper Teaches Presidents and Pep Rally Tales
The High C's report on semester studies of U S presidents including Hayes and Harrison and the Bland Allison bill. They describe a pep meeting with slogans lay them low, a visit to eighth graders, schedule changes, glacier erosion and governance lessons, plus music practice for February 1 at the Methodist church and a closing sign off.
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Hayes
Arthur
Garfield
Cleveland
Harrison
Bland-Allison
Allison
Town
Judy Woodward
Campbell
Iowa
Methodist Church
THE
High C'S
Pep band leads MHS pep meeting procession
On Friday January 20 1961 at MHS the pep band and cheerleaders led students in a procession through the halls and into the gym. The group formed a circle around the gym as cheerleaders led several chants and Mr Guthrey gave a pep talk though his voice was hard to reach. He then lay down to be heard.
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Cincinnati
Lorena
MHS
Guthrey
Busy Eighth Grade Daily Schedule and Subjects
The eighth grade has a full day starting with study hall. English covers participles, arithmetic explores stocks and bonds, and fifth period rotates art, P E, or study hall. Sixth period focuses on vocabulary words. Seventh period introduces town government and constitutional convention steps. Last period concludes daily activities.
Grint Grads of 61 Birth Dates and Plans
Student profiles list Grint grads born February 8 1943 Centerville Iowa and May 4 1943 Ottumwa Iowa. Entries cover birth dates parents heights eye color hair school subjects and futures including court reporting and Navy service. Notable quotes touch on new school improvements and comments on Kennedy era politics.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Kenneth, O'Connor
Achelle
Randy
Shaw
Sheldon
Morian
Centerville Hospital
John William McAninch
Navy
Moravia pupil leads in 4-H and band activities
Donald West, born February 16 1944 in Moravia, is 4-H County president and recently won a trip to the national Grain Marketing Clinic in Chicago for judging. He serves in FFA pep band and clarinet, plans college, and aims to promote peace and education while encouraging farmers to stay in business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F.A
Donald
Appanoose County
Chicago
Moravia
Roney Clester
FFA Moravia Wins Pest Control Contest Chili Supper Planned
Moravia FFA held a regular meeting with 54 members present on Jan 17 to celebrate winning the pest control contest against Centerville FFA. The January 4 finish sparked a chili supper on Jan 30, a ballgame afterward, and a treasury of 319 dollars. A parliamentary procedure team of Proctor, Rhee, Taylor, McCord, and Lindley demonstrated correct procedure before the SCA meeting at Moravia School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Jay Taylor
Orville McCord
Marvin Lindley
S.C.A
Donald West
He's Back Lawrence Walker Returns to School
Lawrence Walker returns to class after a fall festival accident that fractured his leg. He missed most of the first semester and resumes learning January 9 with support from teachers and his twin Lorraine who brought books and conveyed assignments. Recovery requires rebuilding leg muscles and regaining normal function.
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Lawrence Walker
Lorraine
Lawrence
Small Group Contest Nears with Eleven Brass Groups
As the small group contest approaches, eleven brass groups begin assembling. The lineup includes trumpets, trombones, baritones, french horns, and basses in this period event.
Brass Groups Prep for March Brisk Concert
The brass section features four ensembles: Brass Quartet No 1 with Jay Clayworth, Joanne Main, Rorie Woodward, and Dianne Judge. French Horn Quartet with Diane Judge, Marie Van Dorin, Max Argo, and Lois Callen. The trumpet quartet includes Jay Clayworth, Joanne Main, Phillip Wright, and Albert Turner. The concert piece Latin American Sweet includes a tango.
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Jay Clayworth
Joanne Main
Rorie Woodward
Dianne Judge
Anther
Diane Judge
Marie van Dorin
Max Argo
Lois Callen
Phillip Wright
Albert Turner
English IV Studies Twentieth Century Authors
English IV students, guided by Mr. Sheldon, have studied twentieth century literature including notable short stories and essays by Rudyard Kipling and John Galsworthy. The work focuses on introducing students to varied literary forms and themes from prominent authors.
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Sheldon
Rudyard Kipling
John Galsworthy
English authors and student unit discussion topic
A group of students discuss works by a great English novelist and Kath Erine Manafield a short story writer who recalls her New Zealand childhood. The unit features oral passages from the stories sparking broad classroom interest and discussion led by Nancy Faber.
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Katherine Manafield
New Zealand
Nancy Faber
Trampoline Jumpers At New High School
The trampoline is a popular fixture at the new high school used before school at noon and after hours until the janitor ends sessions. Notable jumpers include Dallas Kaster Buddie Stocker Dennis Underwood Todd Harp Jim Ellison Paul Witt Marvin Lindley and Steve Burger. They perform back flips front flips from feet to feet and knees to landings, seat drops belly flops twists and combinations of moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Kaster
Buddie Stocker
Dennis Underwood
Todd Harp
Jim Ellison
Paul Witt
Marvin Lindley
Steve Burger
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M.H.S. Scribbler
Scribbler Staff
Bennie Tarbell
Nellie Argo
Morlan
Donna Rae Tubaugh
Sharron Walter
Virginia Burger
Shan O'Conner
Judy Gladfelder
Mark VanZante
Nancy Lindley
Jean Taylor
Dana Kaster
Nancy Steffen
Betty Main
Bill Main
Charles McAninch
Ronny Closter
Jeanne Hawk
Carolyn VerStee
R. E
Dick” Cooper
Centerville
W. Washington
Grismore’s
Haygreens Wallpaper & Paint
Square
Phone
Ford Service
General
Briccs Motor Co
Ford
Albia
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Albia, Iowa
H. OC. Peterson and Sons
Don and
John and
Paul Morehead
Grint
van Gilder
Kennedy
Janet Harrington
U.S
Russia
Jeanne
Nellie
Sharon Ann O'Connor
John Charles McAninch
Ottumwa, Iowa
Green Brown
Oldsmobile Oe
United States
Dana Easter
Remington « Rand
Elliott Bookkeeping Supply
Twist-O Flex
Speidel
Sheaffer
Stieg Svar
Albis
Burrows Roofing
Moulton
Richey Florists
St., Albia
Anny
Firestone
Oehler Bros
Firestone Stores
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