Moravia Community Scribbler News Highlights Activities
Scribbler staff covers Moravia Community School events with editor Janice McDonough and assistant Rowena Cox. Reporters include seniors Carol Adams Betty Blumer Ronnie Boyer Elaine Harrington Edie Mullins David Shelquist Landa Underwood Linda Whitehead Sharon Wilson and others across grades from freshmen to sophomores.
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Janice McDonough
Rowena Cox
Miss Barrows
Carol Adams
Betty Blumer
Ronnie Boyer
Elaine Harrington
Edie Mullins
David Shel
Quist
Landa Underwood
Linda Whitehead
Sharon Wilson
Rose Blumer
Paula Cleaver
Sandy Fenton
Linda Judge
Pam Morrison
Connie Mullins
Naomi Tadlock
Marsha Day
Jean Hawk
Linda Irwin
Maribeth Johnson
Derrik McDanel
David Phillips
Penny Prough
Kathy Self
Mary Kay Spencer
Gerald Stocker
Jani Ward
Marcia Walter
Mary Jo Wilson
Freshmen
Janet Rhee
Nancy Crabtree
Shirley Helmick
Pat Judge
Ann McDonough
Joyce McDonough
Mary Joyce Mullins
Reta Paxton
Patty Rogers
Marsha Stewart
Judy Stufflebeam
Debra van Tou
Debra Walker
Mike Mula
Diamond Rule for Thoughtful Action Editorial
An opinion piece urges applying the Diamond Rule Think unto others as you would have others think unto you to guide actions. It argues most choices serve personal pleasure but could improve if people consider others first and live these two rules instead.
Values And Cheating In Regular HLA Meeting
In a January 27 1965 HLA gym meeting Linda Underwood introduced Rowena Cox who led a skit by Mary Joyce Mullins Connie Mullins and Mary Beth Johnson about two girls who cheat on a test. An honest girl confesses while the dishonest girl remains quiet. Coach Armstrong spoke on values and reasons for job dismissal. The F H A aims to promote positive values among its members. Reporter Paula Cleaver.
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Linda Underwood
Rowena Cox
Rowena
Mary Joyce Mullins
Connie Mullins
Mary Beth Johnson
Srl
F.H.A
Paula Cleaver
Nose Leads To Home Economics Room At MHS
A vivid hallway scent invites students to follow their noses to the Home Economics room at MHS, where aromas guide visitors to the classroom.
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Home EC
MHS
Home Economics Room
Sophomore Girls Cook Nourishing Desserts and Lunches
The sophomore class tests cooking skills with a tapioca cream and banana dessert. They also prepared a luncheon featuring dried beef gravy over biscuits, apple salad, and creamy pudding. Students gain practical kitchen experience and enjoyment from the unit.
Sir Winston Churchill Milestones and Poet Tribute
A condensed life timeline recounts Winston Churchill birth in 1874 at Blenheim Palace, multiple political posts, wartime leadership, Nobel prize, strokes, honorary US citizenship, and death in 1965. A John Masefield poem excerpt follows, praising England and Churchill's enduring spirit.
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Winton Churchill
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston
Blenheim Palace
Woodstock
Oxford
England
Asn
Colonies
Clementine Hozier
Admiralty
Gallipoli
Turkey
Western Front
6Th
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Queen Elizabeth
United States
John Masefield
Dan Brooks
Problems of Marriage and Family unit study notes
A student writes about the Marriage and Family unit covering goals of marriage, mate choice, success strategies, divorce grounds, counseling, and effects of divorce. The letter also includes class news, greetings, and a humorous aside about a student named Herman Jr. during a period of illness at Moravian school.
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Yale
Senior profiles at Ottumwa high school celebrate two seniors
Carol Jean Adams born August 10 1947 in Ottumwa Iowa excels in English government economics bookkeeping sociology active in F H A FTA Thespians Library Scribbler Band Glee Club Annual Staff and Planning Committee plans to become a nurse Betty Anne Blumer born February 18 1947 in Unionville Iowa majors government economics bookkeeping sociology office practice stars in P B L A F H A marching band basketball scribbler annual staff plays homecoming queen aims to work as a secretary
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Carol Jean Adams
Clifford Burger
Ottumwa
Towa
F.H.A
FTA
Thespians
Glee Club
Wendy
Ricky
Betty Anne Blumer
Don L. Blumer
Unionville
Iowa
P.B.L.A
Brad and
Shells
Ot High School
Pointed Tale Sparks Debate in Sophomore Class
In a Sophomore English class, Jani Ward notes students have begun studying stories by famous authors. A tale about a man in a small boat crossing a ship prompts the line Why don't you watch where you're going as the class debates the storys purpose.
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Jani Ward
Physical training for girls class notes
In this six week period the girls' physical training class aims to raise sit ups in one minute by 10 and boys push ups by 5. Mr Armstrong teaches basic running form and timing for a lap around the gym plus activities like trampoline, rope climbing, and basketball when not learning a new game.
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P.T
Armstrong
Question: If you could be an animal what would you be
Rowena Cox as elephant to squash out people she dislikes. Setly B as chick, cute. Elaine H as giraffe since tallness matters. Sondra S as mouse to hide and watch bad deeds. Madelyn Sinclair as dog, Man's best friend. Derrill McDanel as monkey to climb and perform tricks. Linda Underwood as tiger could mix with paper tigers. Janice McDonough as poochie dogie who likes dogs. Peony Prough text remains incomplete.
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Rowena Cox
Setly B
Elaine H
Sondra S
Madelyn Sinclair
Derrill McDanel
Linda Underwood
Janice McDonough
Peony Prough
Fashions For Boys At M H S Highlight Mohair Styles
Boys at MLHLS display sharp dress wearing mohair blend sweaters in diamond patterns. Terry Prough sports brown and dark tan cardigan with matching dark slacks, Gary Argo shows green diamond sweater with dark slacks, and Richard Mosley wears a red and blue green plaid shirt with dark green slacks.
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M.H.S
Terry Prough
Gary Argo
Terry
Richard Mosley
MLHLS
Room arrangement study in home economics class
Students describe a six week unit on bed room floor plans and activities. They create posters, share reports, take notes during committee talks, and later face a quiz led by Mrs Selix. The topic is engaging and leaves room for more learning.
Color study in Home Ec 1 poster project
In Home Ec 1 students studied how color affects room size and mood. Nancy Crabtree presented color information used to guide a poster creation. Judi Stufflebeam notes mention of selecting colors for imagined rooms.
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Nancy Crabtree
Judi Stufflebeam
Annual Pictures Taken For Senior Class Yearbook
January 22 was set aside for taking this year’s annual pictures. Linda Whitehead organized the effort with faculty cooperation. John Sybenga of Oskaloosa shot the pictures and seniors were photographed for the Senior Class. The Annual Staff includes every senior and the Planning Committee includes class members plus sponsor Mr. Sheldon. Carol Adams notes hopes for a bigger, better annual from the graduating class.
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Linda Whitehead
John Sybenga
Oskaloosa
Sybenga
Sheldon
Carol Adams
Six weeks of running drills under Mr Armstrong in gym class
This note describes how Mr Armstrong divides girls into four groups for running relays in the gym. Each girl races to beat her prior time as he times laps and recently includes trampoline jumping with knee motions.
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Mr. Armstrong
Joyce McDonough Calendar of Events Feb 5 to 12
Feb 5 Mr Sheldon delegates Assembly Twin Cedars here TV meeting 4 00 Ottumwa Evans Jr High School Feb 6 Russell Jr High Corydon Freshman and Sophomore here Feb 8 Centerville Freshman and Sophomore here 7 00 p m Feb 9 Blakesburg here Feb 10 F F A subdistrict contests 4 00 Feb 11 F T A Teachers Tea Feb 12 Maple Assembly 8 45 a m
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Mr. Sheldon
Twin Cedars
T.V
Ottumwa Evans Jr
Russell Jr. High
Corydon
Centerville
Blakesburg
F.F.A
F.T.A
Maple Assembly
Algebra Lesson Refines Polynomial Skills
Patty Rogers describes a class focusing on adding and subtracting polynomials, and multiplying and dividing by monomials. Students tackle multi term expressions with guidance from Mr Horridge during in class work and daily assignments discussions.
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Mr. Horridge
Patty Rogers
Farm stock and hay quantities offered for sale
Auction listing details feed 2000 bu ear corn 875 bu of vats 800 bales of clover and alfalfa hay 100 bales of second crop clover hay and 800 bales of straw. Items include feed grains forage and straw intended for sale or bidding.
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