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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1967
Page
5
The piece argues intelligence is not fixed by heredity and outlines practical study rules. It stresses building desire to learn, eliminating distractions, and following steps like size up material, skim for clues, relate to prior work, ask questions, look up words, and summarize. Strong focus on applying these habits for lifelong improvement.
The class studied four cabinet offices including Interior Agriculture Commerce and Labor and Health Education and Welfare. It also reviewed material since the year began and will cover Independent Regulatory Commissions and the national banking system. Linda Irwin
Student Dave Phillips explains the business cycle from upswing to downward trends. He notes high wages and rising prices during expansion and lower wages with deflation during contraction, highlighting the cycle's relevance to Americans.
School resumes January 3 with staff absences noted as rumors rather than students. Students report a great Christmas break but wish for longer time. Ag boys draft 500 word essays on individual responsibility to society and agriculture. Telegraphed questions rise about classroom telephones and a reappearing popcorn machine.
The Juniors have formed committees for the upcoming Prom as Marsha Stewart notes. Hostetler and others answer questions about New Year customs and mistletoe traditions, while the group plans activities for a memorable event.
The fifteen year old sophomore Rod Purdum, son of Mr and Mrs Gale Purdum of Unionville Iowa, is named this month’s Teen of the Month. Born August 24, 1951 in Centerville Iowa, he stands five feet ten inches tall with blue eyes and blond hair. His favorite color is royal blue and his favorite food is chicken. His favored names are Gary and Nanrey, with Nevada Smith and Return to Sender among his favorite films and songs. Rod enjoys playing baseball and highlights basketball in school, aiming to make the first string in basketball.
The passage outlines General Math Chapter 6 covering bar graphs, reading and interpreting bar graphs, and drawing bar graphs. It also discusses reading drawing and interpreting broken line smooth line and pictograph graphs. Topics include temperatures, precipitation wages baseball averages and other illustrated data with review problems on basic arithmetic.
An educational passage discusses decimal numbers dollars hours minutes and miles and percentages with varying amounts. It notes the need to identify rates of discounts and store prices and mentions general knowledge questions testing specific mathematical answers in words.
The first semester in physical education ends and a new one starts under Coach Reno. Students like Joyce McDonough note the shift from jumping jacks and sit-ups to activities such as basketball bowling shadminton table tennis and trampoline.
Christmas at H. S. brought new outfits and jewelry for many students. Patty Rogers flaunted a navy blue hip hugger sweater and skirt with a matching belt, while Jani Ward received a pearl ring with a gold band. White furry coats and colorfully matched sweater and skirt sets in greens yellows reds blues browns and plum were popular.
Fashion notes highlight plaid skirts in A-line and pleated cuts as common choices. Patterned over-the-knee socks gain popularity in ivory white plum navy and green with diamond and bracheted designs noted across outfits.
A holiday note hints that Santa will bring more new clothes and gifts if everyone behaves well this year, with SCRIBBLER continuing on the next page.
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