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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1972
Page
5
The new lunch hour schedule places one half of the high school at 11 31 the junior high at 11 58 and the remaining high school at 12 25. Students report shorter lunches less gym crowding and time to talk with friends though a few complain longer classes and misaligned friend groups.
Scribbler selects Sociology as the semester class for its enjoyment and interest. The group aims to study people and behavior beyond books, trying activities like a sex education project to explore the subject in practice.
Group pictures are planned for January 27 and January 31. An S C A meeting at the high school, a Bluegrass Music Clinic at Leon on February 5, and a Leon basketball game on February 8. Week menu: Jan 31 baked beans and vegetables. Feb 1 beef burger. Feb 2 beef stew. Feb 3 goulash. Feb 4 fish sticks.
Beginning January 24 at MHS the Home Ec girls and Mechanical Drawing boys swap classes for two weeks. Boys study grooming breakfast prep table settings ironing shirts and sewing buttons under Mrs. Hart. Girls visit Mr. Miller to learn wood types and refinish foot stools in shop.
The Junior and Senior classes met to discuss potential changes to the upcoming prom. They focused on possible dates arrangements and candidate ideas for enhancing the event experience.
The alumni will be excluded from the dance while the Juniors designate 8:30 to 9:00 for parents and others to view the decorations at RMH.
News from Vosburg details local visits and gatherings with multiple names: Clar en ce Hiner joined B F and Clarence Whitehead at a silo dinner in Ottumwa. Edith Callen and Doris Parity called on Fern Callen. Clara Brown spent time with Beryl Brown. Russell and Mrs Brown visited Ben Pickrell. Velda Brown visited Clara Brown. a liquid fertilizer meeting and supper in Albia drew Dick Brown Roy Argo and others. a Moravia basketball game saw Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks present. Doug Messamaker welcomed a daughter Monica Jane January 21 weighing 8 lbs 10 ozs. Stacy and Jason greet the newborn.
Sat evening at Brushy school Ouse Mr and Mrs George Rinehart and family spent weekend at Don Wake home in Pickering Mo Clara and Theresa Brown attended Blackwood Brothers concert in Centerville Sunday afternoon Mr and Mrs Roy Mesamaker Stacy Jason and Wayne spent Sunday at Jim Rees home in Pleasantville Mr and Mrs Russell Brown Mr and Mrs Dick Brown Brad and Mr and Mrs Don Whitehead attended singspiration in Moravia Sunday evening
Social items from Salem- by Hazel Hollier list visits and gatherings. Russell Boles and Ed ward McCord families hosted and visited with neighbors. Harvestore meeting attendees included Clarence Whitehead Floyd Hiner at Ottumwa. Chicken pox cases noted for Brian Allen. Absent a full narrative, entries show frequent small social exchanges among local residents and families across Salem and nearby towns.
Hazel and Dick Hellyer and Clarence and Floyd Hiner attended the Mor ravia soup supper Saturday evening. George Hellyer called Saturday afternoon. Mrs Edith Callen and Mrs Wayne Christy visited the Edward McCord home Tuesday afternoon. Clarence Whitehead attended a meeting at the Carriage Light Inn in Albia. Miss Hazel Hellyer called on Faye Platt Saturday. Mrs Emily Thompson and Mrs Dollie Gilliland spent Saturday afternoon at home. Mrs Russell Brown and Mrs Dick Brown called on Mrs Lloyd Brown Saturday afternoon. Mrs Clarence Whitehead helped serve the Farm Service dinner at the high school Saree. Steve Huff spent Wednesday night with John Cleaver and Friday night with Roy Tardell. Mr and Mrs Gene Huff, Steve and Tary and Pam Robinson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Huff at Washington Iowa.
Mrs Kenneth Coltrain attended a Rubbermaid party at Imogene Tisue’s home Thursday afternoon. Mrs Don Klampe is the Rubbermaid dealer. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Dommer and boys were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lewis Dommer Saturday. Sherri and Susan Coltrain visited Kenneth Coltrain’s home from Sunday to Monday. Mrs Herschel Kelley spent Friday with Mrs Laurence Dommer. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Coltrain and family attended the Farm Service meeting Saturday. Mrs Coltrain helped the band mothers serve lunch. Mr and Mrs Troy Lockman called on Barbara Moore at the Bloomfield hospital Saturday evening. Moore fell and broke her leg. Moore is Lockman’s sister. Mr and Mrs Mervin McDanel family visited Jack Hoffman Saturday evening. Ron Web of Des Moines was a dinner guest at the Troy Lockman home Sunday. Lisa Corbett was a supper guest.
Tuesday evening at the iy bo man home then attended a ball game with Pat and Pam. Mrs John Kelley and Mrs La Vern Horn ae and Valarie spent Wednesday with Mrs Laurence Dommer. Mrs Troy Lockman spent Wednesday with her m. Mrs Orland Bailey near Bloomfield. Mrs Joe Hayes and Joleene attended a family dinner at the home of her sis Mr and Mrs George Moore at Centerville. Mr and Mrs Loren Walter had all their family home for Sunday dinner. Those enjoying the day were Mrs Delbert Gray and family Mr and Mrs Neil Penfield and boys Mr and Mrs Cary McCoy and family Mr and Mrs Jim Knapp and Katrina. Mr and Mrs Richard Dulaney and daughters were Saturday evening visitors at the Jim app home. Mr and Mrs Karl Knapp were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Knapp home. Mr and Mrs Bob Majors and family were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Bob Faber home. Nima Faber accompanied Mrs ben Klampe to the Rubbermaid party at Imogene Tsses Thursday afternoon. Norma Lee Faber came home from school at Creston Friday and is to return Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Marvin Wright went to Centerville Sunday afternoon to hear the Blackwood Brothers sing.
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