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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1961
Page
5
The document lists staff and reporters for a mils Scribbler editor and notes on school meals. It details government commodities received, including flour and cheese, and reports December milk totals of 16,498 cartons averaging 976 daily across two schools. Meals cost 25 cents daily with milk, extra milk priced at two cents for white and two cents for chocolate, with open invitation for parents to visit and observe meal preparation.
Mrs. Lucy Laws reports December meals total 6962 across two buildings including free meals for staff. About 2043 meals served at the high school and 4919 to the grades. With seventeen school days, averages are 120 meals daily at the high school and 290 in the grades. State guidelines govern menus and meal standards.
The physics class explores heat and expansion by heating copper iron and aluminum. An 98 degree Celsius heat source from steam boilers shows aluminum expands more than iron and copper less than iron. The note ends with student belief in learning value and future usefulness.
Ouras are born notes in Redding Iowa chronicling coach William Bill Marion Austin born to Glenn and Mrs. Austin. He attended Simpson College graduating with a BA in 1959, played basketball and baseball, has siblings Me coach at Menlo Yvonne and Doyle. Martha Rouse emerges as a leading forward with high scoring, 60 percent free throws and 48 percent field goals, totaling a 30.9 scoring average and notable games. The Scribbler Staff congratulates her and urges continued effort.
The girls team is 10 wins and 2 losses through January 13, averaging 66 points per game and leading the conference. Top scorers for the first twelve games are Martha Rouse and Jean Taylor with Dana Easter also among the leaders. The highest scoring game was 83 to 49 against Livola. The boys show 5 wins and 6 losses, averaging 47.2 points per game with a conference mark of 4 and 1.
SCRIBBLER Responsibilities such as posting posters for game locations and planning pep meetings are among the duties of the cheerleaders. Members include Rita Gard ner head cheerleader Donna Rae Tubaugh Connie McAninch Judy Van Dorin and Joyce Walter alternate.
The two managers this year are Jimmy Argo and Bennie Farbeil. They perform the behind the scenes duties at hall games, packing and carrying gear, transporting suitcases, and caring for injured players. They also polish basketballs and handle many other tasks essential to the team.
Kenny Ellison, Mohawks senior guard and starter for two seasons, leads the team with a 14.2 point average. Known for fast ball handling and key steals, he often converts quick points with a dump shot from the free throw lane and strong defense. Becky Wilson
Moravia high school basketball ace Nellie Argo, a vigilant first-team guard, is praised for quick reads and forethought on court. In 12 games this season she has averaged 2.75 fouls per game, with a lively personality and broad circle of friends off the floor.
Before each game the basketball girls focus on the managers who ensure neat uniforms and proper packing. Managers Dennis Harrington and Nancy Faber assist players dressing, safeguard purses and jewelry, help if injuries occur, and find the role rewarding and fun.
A compact list of songs arranged in an end of year junior class medley style including Wings of a Dove Corenia blues I Cant Stop Loving You Are You Lonesome Tonight There She Goes North to Alaska Rocked Around the Clock Lonely Teenager Angel Baby Calendar Girl Theme From the Magnificent Seven Theme from Sundowners Exodus Am I Losing You Wonderland at Night Sweet Sixteen Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
The text describes a shuffleboard game setup for two or four players with discs of red and black. Players shoot alternately and move to the opposite end to shoot again with red or black leading, then score points for discs not touching a line. Lorraine Walker signs off.
The bulletin boards in different classrooms display decorated work by Freshman class members Beverly Strunk Dallas Kaster and Kenny Heiford Sophomore class entries include Lynette Smith Rose Mary Horn Terry Kaster and SCRIBBLER continued next page
The page features profiles of graduates from the class of 1961 and the first senior class, listing parents, heights, eye and hair color, school classes taken, favorites such as candy bars and cars, names of graduates including Pamala and Danny, pet peeves, sports, hobbies, and future plans. It includes notes on Prom highlights, comment on the school, and mentions teachers like Mr. Sheldon and Mrs. Tuttle.
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