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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1973
Page
5
Scribbler staff recaps daily happenings around Moravia Community School including student clubs, classroom activities, announcements, and upcoming events. Highlights emphasize student involvement, school spirit, and local happenings inside the Moravia halls.
Moravia High School editorial calls for student unity to harness the “power of today” and avoid division. The scribbler staff reorganized with Joyce Christy and Janice Adams directing editorial duties. A January 6 charity game pitted Moravia juniors against local Hi-Hoopers, ending 68-63 in favor of the visitors, with Curtis Lantz and Bob Self each scoring 12 for Moravia, and Dave Myers leading the Hi-Hoopers with 34.
Moravia High students, under Ms. Nell Paxton, dissect frogs to study muscles and internal organs. The Frogs are kept in a strong smelling preservative, causing notable odor among students. Further dissection of pigs is planned for later in the year.
A January 17 1973 note reflects on the halfway point of the 1972 73 school year. It weighs mixed senior feelings against positives like four days lost to conferences and two early dismissals while looking back at memories and ahead to events such as sports, the Winter Music Concert, the Prom and Graduation.
A junior student in American History, mechanical drawing, welding, voc, English III and gym. He participates in FFA and football, with dark brown hair, green eyes, and stands 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Phillip Harrington observed Mr. Keith Markow and Mr. Bill Eimerman classes last week as a pre student teacher. He is a senior at Kirksville College, Moravia graduate of 1966, majoring in math and physical education. He lives in Kirksville Missouri with wife Barbara Thomas and their two children and hopes to return next year to student teach.
A speech class poll shows 10 say no, 12 say yes, and the rest undecided on whether women are equal to men. Read quotes from Jerold Ballanger to Mary Kay Simmons as students weigh rights, strength, and opportunity.
Mrs Dick Brown hosts birthday supper for the Browns and Broshars. Several residents attend a Wednesday seating at Mary Hia’s home. Edith Cailen honored at a shower. Dicks attend a Corydon basketball game. Jereey Whitehead and family visit. Sibyl Whitehead joins trips to Kirksville with antique group. Local calls and visits noted among Whiteheads and neighbors.
A string of visits and meals spans Unionville as couples like Mr. and Mrs. Ines, the Argo, Dicks, Christy, Callen, and Brown families share Sunday dinners and afternoons. Local households including the Whites and Browns host and visit friends at Don's Hickory House Beel and various homes.
Proceedings cover the regular session on January 2 1973 with members Anderson Evans and Streepy present. Minutes approve December 28 1972 actions. The board approves numerous claims across General, Poor, County Farm, and other funds, plus several contracts and resolutions appointing officials, designating official newspapers, funding the Teachers Institute, Social Welfare board members, and holiday closings. Also includes year end cash tallies and 1973 budget item notes.
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