Student Pageant Honors From School Talent Show
Kath ry n McDanel dominates multiple titles with Carole Broshar and Joyce Martin as frequent runners up. Boys include Bill Bishop and Paul Wilson as top honorees with ties noted among several contestants. Awards cover personality, beauty, dress, popularity, success potential, musicianship, acting, athletics, all around ability, silliness and chums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn McDanel
Carole Broshar
Bill Bishop
Charles Horn
Kathryn MecDanel
Joyce Martin
Paul Wilson
Gordon Massman
Lynn Sweetien
Delores Eakins
David Dye
Ann Petibone
Ann Pettibone
Bob Potts
Mitzi Sawyer
Fern Kelley
Wanda Jordan
Lynn Sweeden
Wendell Condra
Kathryn McDanes
Crazy Cracks Advice for Women at School 1960s
Frank and Lynn Marriage caution women that payoffs from a romantic school setting are unlikely until after the affair ends. The piece mocks traditional courtship, urging men to reveal worthiness later as a surprise and suggests humorous changes to school life such as four hour days, short classes, escalators, coffee breaks, a study hall bar, and higher wages for student labor.
THIS AND THAT Jokes and jests from Dee and Ann Well
A lighthearted weekly column features social quips about John Brown and his Caddy 110, gossip on relationships, and playful anecdotes about neighbors. Readers are teased with humorous lines, party praise for Mr. and Mrs. Price, a hayride in February, and congratulations to the Moravia basketball girls for their tournament play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Mrs. Price
Donna A. Sparks Neighborhood Romance Rumors
Rumors claim Donna A. is trying to steal a neighbor’s boyfriend, stirring danger and jealousy among residents. The chatter reflects tense social drama as weeks move toward a promised reunion next week.
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Donna A
Seniorgraph: Virginia Ann Pettibone profile and ambitions
Virginia Ann Pettibone born October 6 1936 three miles south of Moravia. She attended New Hope grade school and plans to go to Iowa State College next year. She is 5 feet 5 inches, 112 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Pettibone enjoys piano, swimming, and roller skating and lists Forever Yours as favorite candy bar and Mrs Tuttle as favorite teacher. Her activities include FHA and theater groups and her ambition is to be happily married.
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Virginia Ann Pettibone
Moravia
New Hope
Forever Yours
F.H.A
State Fha
F.hla
Frank
Iowa State College
Enon Community Notes From Mrs J T VanDorin
Enon residents share a lively week with ground hog supper, church events, and meetings across Urbana township. Attendees visit Albia for Farm Bureau color in the home, and many locals attend services or visit kin while Mrs J T VanDorin recovers from a hip injury and attends a funeral with neighbors and friends.
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Roy
Elsie DuVall
Urbana Township
Enon
Blanche Walter
Ida McDanel
Ethel VanDorin
Dorothy Vance
Albia
Farm Bureau
Hall
Mearl Walter
Methodist Church
R. §. Faber
Flora Jones
J. T. VanDorin
Dr. Wheeler
A. J. Brown
Our
R. A. Faber
Dallas Faber and
R. S. Faber’s
J.C. Lockman
Troy Lockman
Teressa Ann
Vosburgh and Derby club notes and local social roundups
The Happy Helpers club met with Maxine Sheldon, selecting nut meats and hosting a baked goods sale to raise funds. We list attendees including Dotta Swift, Coy Swift, Freda Swift, Earl Swift, Linda Sheldon, and many others. Also reported are births, hospitalizations, family visits, and community events through Moravia and nearby towns, ending with a financial report of Moravia, Iowa.
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Happy Helpers Club
Maxine Sheldon
Freda Swift
Dotta and
Coy Swift
Vernie McManus
Olga Turner
Freda
Earl Swift
Thelma
James
Shirley
Leon
Carol Calhoun
Rosie
Monte Lynn Derby
Hattie Miller
Leta Haver
Maxine
Clayton
Linda Sheldon
Dotta Swift
Richard Dunham
Des Moines
Smith Hospital
Albia
Dunham
Betty Jean Brown
Dorothy Pickrell
Doser
Blakesburg
Charles Turner
Larry Derby
Centerville
Clayton Sheldon
Brown
Russell
Emmett Derby
Albert Bates
Hiteman
Wayne Thompson
Roy Gilliland
Ogden
Iowa
Rex Haver
Edward
Fred Argo
Addie
Clarence Sheldon
Larry
Karen Rose
Monte Lynn
W. G. O'Hara
W. G
Neil Deanna
Craig
Ephriam McManus
Ray Rinehart
Franklin
Marlene
Ellen
Charlie Summers
George Shehan
Wayne Thompsons
Haver Free
Kenneth Free
Marian Allen
Carl Calhoun
Delbert Calhoun
Court Bonds and Totals From Historic Ledger Entry
A dated ledger fragment lists year end figures for 1958 and 1963 including Judgement Bonds and a grand total. It also references December 31 1953 figures. The snippet focuses on bond amounts and grand totals without full context.
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Oose
Siasheeh Cenatanrasay
Brush By Mrs Arlo Lenton Visitors in Atwell Home
Sunday visitors at the Atwell home included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dixon of Sewal, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thompson of Promise City, and multiple Atwell relatives from Russell Shirley William Robert Lorene and Flor ene. Others visited Corydon and Centerville relatives, with Evie and Stephen Fenton calling on Arlo Fenton. Robert Davison and his wife attended a Home Talent play in Promise City Friday evening.
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Stephen Fenton
Earl Fenton
T. C. Young
Lora Fenton
Ida Fenton
Lois Martin
Irene Brandon
Maude Robertson
Atwell
Frank Dixon
Sewal
Carl Thompson
Promise City
Merrill Atwell
Russell
Iven Atwell Shirley
William
Robert
Emmons Atwell
Lorene
Florene
Corydon
Carol Martin
Henry Martin
Evie Fenton
Arlo Fenton
May Young
Centerville
Joe Angaran
Robert Davison
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M. H.S. Scribbler
Frank Rinehart
Billl Bishop
Mary Wheeler
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Peterson & Son
Don
Paul Morehead
John Schletex
Ford Service
General Motor
Briccs Motor Co
FORD
Lynn
Dee and
Ann Well
Trene
Joan
Mrs. Tassell
Burk
Mr. Tassell
Erie
Char Howe
Sre
Mearl Walter Home
John Wilson
Sylvan VanDorin
Loren Walter
Maurice Walter
Marcia
Marvin Vance
Tracy Millage
Harvey
DaVonna
Geraldine Vance
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
J. T. van Dorin
J.C. Lockman’s
Joanne
Coleen Hawk
E. G. Hawk
Harold Hawk
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Centerville, Lows
Leonardi Mathis
Glen Carlton
Fairfield
Ralph Tucker
Fred Hainline
Ola Sulser
Helen Taylor
Arlo Lenton
Members of
Iowa and American Tithe Association
Knaured Abstracters
Continental Hotel Annex
Lows
Charles L. Johnstons
DODGE
Chevrolet Aero
Mercury
Hudson
Chevrolet
Pearl C. Dicks
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
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