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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1947

Page

2

Moravia Boys Win County Tourney in Tight Final

Moravia high school beat Numa 25 to 24 to claim the county championship after earlier 42 to 24 and 43 to 34 victories over Mystic and Exline. Baldwin led Moravia with 12 points in the first round and Laws topped Numa with 13 in the final.

Moravia Moravia Boys Mystic Cincinnati Baldwin Smallwood Fuller Exline Tisue Cline Numa Laws Pella Christian Atticational Gracie Hannam Pathoven Ft. T.ps' Laws G. Hannam Winsler E. Hannam V. Overturf Hannam W. Overturf P. Kaster Halden J. Kaster Taylor Cory Allerton Laws Epcht Eee Bald E. Ft. Tp Tisve A Brown Hiner Tracy Irs MecDanelle

Moravia High unveils new gymnasium and dedication

The Moravia High School celebrates completion of its new gym on the south side of the main building. A dedication ceremony is planned for next Monday night with the public invited. The old facilities are repurposed: the old gym becomes the Junior High, science lab, bandroom, and additional classroom spaces expand. The playground moves to the north side and a band room, agriculture rooms, and practice areas enhance student activities.

Moravia High School

CLASS CORNER SENIOR PLAY CAST AND PLANS

Senior class notes list cast members for Let Me Grow Up including Lexie Beverly Callen Muriel Dorothy Brown and others with roles such as mother sister aunt and producer. March Junior? tie vote for waiter Gene Gladfelder selected along with updates on measles recovery and banquet menu planning. Velma Jean Hammond profile, birthday August 16 1929 near Iconium, lists physicals favorites and ambitions.

Lexie Beverly Callen Muriel Dorothy Brown Matt James Main Nora Fleming Doris Ellison Lydia Jurg Deana McDonough Mary Jo Jo Ellen Broshar Arden Velina Overturf Bill Henderson Rex Derby Rex Derby; Mrs. Halden Lois Hawk Gene Gladfelder Richard Goughnour Oliver Mee Tait Velma Jean Hammond Bern Iconium Pleasant Hill Pontiac O'Henry Margaret O’brien Tommy Dorsey

Thespian Club Bias Recognized and Sterilized Quote

A noted line from A Eustace Haydon delivers: Fortunately for serious minds a bias recognized is a bias sterilized. The remark reflects on self awareness and restraint in judgment within dramatic circles.

Eustace Haydon

Public sentiment judged by accuracy and impact

Mary Beker Eddy argues that public sentiment is useful or harmful only by the correctness of its ideas and the direction it pushes society. The quote emphasizes how right concepts drive forward progress while wrong ones foster bias.

Mary Beker Eddy

Freshman English and Geometry Classnotes

Students report completing Silas Marner readings and outlines while starting geometry in math. A collection was taken to buy Bonnie Stocker a present and a box of candy was sent to her. Patronize Union advertisers.

Silas Marner Bonnie Stocker

Moravia County Tournament Glory and Doubts

Moravia notes the county tournament wins in 1925 1932 and 1947 with a cheer to keep the streak alive. A playful reflection on youth fame wealth relationships and a hint of disillusionment about copying others as students face challenges.

Moravia Shere

Senior Boy Scouts Form Air Scout Unit

The Boy Scouts reorganized into an Air Scout unit and held their first meeting last Saturday with five boys: Jack Broshar George Tracy Richard Smith Bill Harris and Bruce Rabuck. They are ordering ihows on Air Scouts topics and obtaining model aircraft to work on.

Boy Scouts Jack Broshar George Tracy Richard Smith Bill Harris Bruce Rabuck

Who is Who in the Freshman Class

A list of awards and playful designations for freshmen names Ella Hanna Pete Dicks Bill Harris Lois Scott Bill Broshar Joan Black Skip Broshar Ella Han Pat ty Halden Bill Harris Onieta Whicker Bill Broshar Don Sears Onella Whick er Dean Tomlin Jerry Tuttle Bruce Rabuck Doris Callen Clyde Stevens Patty Halden Bill Harris Gene Boyer Walt Hannam Paul Spencer George Tracy Bud McDanes Richard Smith Bob Scieszinski Phyllis Rabuck Velma Overturf Georgiana Winster Sheila Hunnam Olive Mac Tait Mary Rose Main Phyllis Laws.

Scribbler Fer Ten Ament Dee Fenton Jack Broshar Aweeg Tegakichard Smith Janella Reia Velma Overturf Deanie Tisuc Geo Trac Alberta James Main Richard McDanes Delma Veach Edna Mae Luse Bruce Rabuck Mary Rose Dorothy Brown Margaret Johnson Georgiana Winslet Dean Tomlin BP Gene Boyer Ella Hanna Pete Dicks Ella Hannam Bill Harris Lois Scott Bill Broshar Joan Black Skip Broshar Patty Halden Onieta Whicker Don Sears Onella Whicker Dean Tomlin Jerry Tuttle Doris Callen Clyde Stevens Patty Hallen Walt Hannam Paul Spencer George Tracy Bud McDanes Richard Smith Bob Scieszinski Phyllis Rabuck Velma Georgiana Winster Sheila Hunnam Olive Mac Tait Mary Rose Main Phyllis Laws

Good Grooming film shown by Castle Corporation Distributors

F H A notes a Thursday afternoon movie titled Good Grooming shown during club period. It was produced by Castle Corporation Distributors in Chicago and described as educational. Plans for an F H A installation service are in progress slated for spring, likely April. For sale Markwell staples for R X desk models 3/16 inch legs 1 000 per box 35 cents Moravia Union.

Castle Corporation Distributers Chicago Markwell Staples The Moravia Union

Flute expert Rev Bartholomew visits Centerville church band

Centerville Presbyterian minister Rev Bartholomew spoke about his flute experiences and played solos with a clear beautiful tone. He showed a Haynes flute, praised as nearly perfect, and noted Mary Rose Main now owns the instrument. The band has several new instruments and more on order, shaping up for contests.

Bartholomew Centerville

Homemaking News and Classroom Updates

The Homemaking group reports completing a lunchions course with Pineapple Date pudding made on a faulty mix of electric and gas stoves. Bonnie Stocker is absent due to an appendectomy. U unit covered Home Nursing and tests. next unit clothing begins Monday. We note two new additions in Homemaking rooms, an electric stove and lunch trays to streamline service.

Bonnie Stocker

Man on the Flying Trapeze Debut Ends In Danger

Dick Hassenffer Brown, after losing his job and marriage to Anna Ding Dong Walter, seeks work. He is recruited by circus owner Keith Barnum Wood to perform a trapeze act, faces peril atop the rigging as Wood wields a whip, and viewers are left for the next installment.

Dick Hassenffér Brown Anna Ding Dong Walter Keith Barnum Wood Mr. Wood

Stinko cigarettes and comic car satire spoof ad

A satirical prose item mocks cigarette brands and a bizarre car, describing moistureless, dry-smelling tobacco, teeth staining, and odious taste. It parodies consumers who regret purchases, advises to ask owners about the products, and ends with a pun on a coal gum brand wrapped in turpentine paper.

John Jerry

Arithmetic (Reprinted) A playful verse about addition and subtraction

A humorous vignette where a man teaches a girl arithmetic with kisses each labeled as addition subtraction and multiplication. A quick intervention from dad ends the scene by sending the lad away, closing with a tongue division pun.

Dad Tong Division

Absurd ads lampoon a faulty ball-point pen

A spoof ad mocks a ball-point pen that refuses to write. It playfully lists impossible claims and cites a nationwide survey of horse doctors who smoke Stinka cigarettes, concluding most would not let their horses smoke them.

Open Letter to the Students of M. H.

A school letter urges students to curb study hall overuse and quiet halls. It warns of drastic measures if whispering and rushing persist and jokes about punishment for speaking softly or tiptoeing. The writer claims students stay up late studying and harms next day performance.

Who’s Who in the Sophomore Class

Readouts list numerous student honors with names tied to personality traits and athletic, academic, and social distinctions. Notable figures include Mary Rose Main, Georgiana Winslet, George Tracy, Richard Smith, Virginia Carter, June Taylor, Bob Wilson, Norma Huff, Paul Spencer, and others across categories such as most popular, best dressed, best athlete, and best scholar.

Mary Rose Main Bob Scieszinaki Georgiana Winslet Boyd Pax George Tracy Norma Huff Paul Spencer June Taylor Bob Wilson Mary Rose George

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