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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1965
Page
5
Scribbler News outlines student values and time management at Moravia Community School. Author JV.M. urges neatness manners and using time wisely, noting common last minute rushes and the need to act promptly to avoid repeating the mess.
An editorial questions time value and how we waste seconds while urging action. A girls physical education class description lists exercises such as jumping jacks push ups and burpees with a four count burpee explained in four steps.
The class enjoys many activities after exercises including pin basketball, regular basketball, baseball using a volley ball, trampoline jumps, and volleyball. Mary Jo notes knit efforts by M H S girls and MLHLS last ballgame before tournament. A Science Club forms with 106 school days left and birthdays and engagements celebrated among students.
The lesson describes English I topics on sentence types and diagramming. It notes difficulty with diagramming and mentions panel discussions. Mr. Evans formed three committees to discuss facts on subjects they selected.
Mrs Coulson and Mrs Strickler guide their Kindergarten pupils in Valentine crafts and weather lessons. Students explore clouds rain and sunshine then practice telling time and counting. Future activities include drawing earth and sun at different times and chalk snow scenes with Joyce McDonough.
This week in Home Ec the girls planned a breakfast for their first morning meal. They served scrambled eggs muffins fruit cup and hot cocoa. An evaluation tracked calories and nutrients and the menu was found ideal for many families. Mrs Selix encouraged girls to try the menu at home.
The geometry class studies measuring angles in circles and learns new theorems and proofs. Students apply prior theorems and emphasize using correct reasons for statements. Overall, the class seems to be improving.
Ronald Lee Boyer age 17 born Center ville 1947. FFA band scribbler staff annual staff in school. Studying vo ag welding wood shop economics government. Favorite color turquoise. Enjoy pizza and sleeping and driving. Pet peeve girls in black hose and faulty cars. Senior trip graduation next steps undecided.
Barbara Jean Darby Russell Darby, 16, born February 25, 1948 at Smith Hospital Albia Iowa, lists government economics plane geometry shorthand I English IV. Active in FLH.A ETA Library Club Glee Club Student Council Annual Staff Thespians. Favorite color brown song Big Brother. Family Belinda Bobby. Foods ham mashed potatoes. Hobbies cooking sewing listening to music. Senior trip highlight. Plans college to become a dietitian.
The class studies the subjunctive mood of Spanish verbs and translates dialogues daily. They plan writing to pen pals in foreign nations, many in South America, and discuss the corners of the Spanish speaking world, including schools and universities.
On SaturdayJanuary 30 the freshman Jena and sophomore teams defeated Seymour. The girls won 40 to 39 and the boys 49 to 40. Patty Rogers notes the close finishes and prior win over Seymour.
Morning boys model sweater looks with cranberry and striped shirts in Andy Williams style. Jin gers Russell Bettis and Terry Prough sport distinctive sweaters matching deep red and mingled purple cranberry green tones, while Max Argo and Larry Coltrain pair tam v neck and tan green cords. Snow and subzero temps fail to dull school fashion as pictures capture students in white shirts, ties, and corduroy sports slacks.
The newly organized Science club held its first meeting in the Science room. Keith Miller was elected president Russell Bettis vice president Diane Judge secretary Larry Grinstead treasurer Linda Whitehead reporter. The vice president will also serve as program chairman. Members proposed topics and agreed to a nightly meeting once a month at 7 00 and annual dues of 50 cents plus fundraising projects.
The biology class reviews stem root and leaf. The root supports the plant stores water and minerals and transports them to the stem. The stem stores food transports resources and manufactures food. The leaf does most food production and enables sunlight use. Dave Phillips.
The Sophomore Literature class studies survival stories by noted authors and discusses life principles. Students also look up new words and create vocabulary books intended to last a lifetime, as described by Jani Ward.
The report notes completion of the rational numbers chapter and its fractions. It mentions ongoing study of twenty accompanying terms and commends Mr. Hostetler for covering in Mr. Horridge’s absence.
A brief pupil study notes Britain as a composite of Wales England and other historic divisions as part of a sophomore world history lesson.
Derrill McDanel reflects on Scotland’s island setting within the United Kingdom. He notes that Britain once ruled the seas and built colonies in Africa Asia and Australia. The British Commonwealth of Nations brought many colonies to independence with some leaving the bloc.
Calendar outlines events from February 11 to 18 for students and staff. Programs include Student Council and FTA Tea, Maple Assembly, Girls and Boys Sectionals, Library Club, F.H.A. and FTA meetings, and a Curtis Publishing Co Magazine Drive for Jr. High at 1:00 p.m. in Chariton location.
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