Backbone of MHS Teachers praised in Moravia editorial
Moravia High School students laud teachers as the backbone of the school noting strong relations with students and each other. The piece highlights a cohesive faculty enhancing student achievement. The article shifts to Fonda Dicks, a teen of the month candidate, detailing her sports record in basketball, softball, and track, plus personal interests and family.
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Paul Dicks
January Teen Fonda Dicks Named Teen of the Month
Fonda Dicks, a sophomore basketball talent, was selected as January's Teen of the Month for her notable skill on the court and her contribution to school sports.
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The News 15 Out
Diane Rogers and Debbie Mullins publish a daily MHS bulletin informing students of daily happenings class meetings assemblies and lunch options It lists absences from the prior day and which student will drive in driver’s education The note thanks Debbie and Diane for their work.
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Diane Rogers
Debbie Mullins
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Grade School Band Concert On Feb Ten
The grade school band will perform on February 10 offering jazz soul marches overtures and a fairy tale update. The forty five minute program aims to showcase group play and spark grade school interest in joining band ahead of the Large Groups Contest in late April. Pat Caster
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Pat Caster
FHA Valentine Dance Promises Fun at Moravia High
The Future Homemakers of America host a Valentine's Dance February 13 from 8 to 11 pm in the Moravia High gym for high school students, dates, and alumni. The Days End band from Cedar Rapids will play a mix of songs. Tickets cost $1.25 for singles and $2 for couples with strict rules on dress and chaperoned entry.
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Moravia Pep Club sets goals for spirit and attendance
The Moravia High School Pep Club met at 6 38 p m on Thursday January 21 with 33 members. Al Wood led the meeting as Denise Godby took roll. They planned to revise the constitution for next year and discuss lowering Pep Hus costs to boost away game attendance. Jeff Beck Fred McBride and James Gillen were chosen to dress as Indians for games to spur yell excitement. The group urged support for the basketball team in the Blue Grass Conference and promoted Pep Bus travel. Dues of 50 cents cover the year.
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MHS
al Wood
Denise Godby
Barb McBride
Mr. Wells
Jeff Beck
Fred McBride
James Gillen
Notice Seeking School Pictures for Animal Project
A notice asks that anyone with school pictures that may help an animal project contact Mrs. Kenneth Ellison Camilla Prater or Marie Cloyed. The pictures will be returned to their owners and appreciation is offered.
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Kenneth Ellison
Camilla Prater
Marie Cloyed
Book of the Month: The Learning Tree choice
The Library Club picks The Learning Tree by Gordon Parks about Newt Winger, a twelve year old Negro boy in Cher okee Flats facing segregation in schooling, dreams of high school and college, and family challenges. Read at the M H S Library.
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Wanted and For Sale Classified Ad Fragments
A fragmented school page ad set lists needs and wants including for sale Shakespeare plays, requests for more teachers with spirit, snowfire gear, praise for pep bus riders, letters for Viet Nam soldiers, cheerleaders for next year, and a personal ad seeking a single high school girl with contact numbers.
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Limbacher
Paxton
Pfannebecker
Franklin 4-H Meeting Plans Skating Party
The regular 4-H meeting at Pamela Murphy's home January 13 had 11 members two leaders and four visitors. After reports and roll call the group discussed learning goals for the year and pledged to both flags. A skating party is set for February 10 and various art talks were given by Susan Whitehead Doreen Hershberger and Mrs Joe Murphy amid refreshments.
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Franklin Happy Helpers
Pamela Murphy
Susan Whitehead
Doreen Hershberger
Joe Murphy
Sheri Wilson
Hilton Hustlers 4-H meeting minutes of Jan 4
The Hilton Hustlers 4-H club met January 4 at 7 30 p m at the Rowleys home with 19 members two leaders and two guests present Cindy Johnson led the meeting The pledge roll call asked for the factor causing fires at home A skating party was approved for January 27 at Hilltop Rink Reports were given by Lori and Eddy Massman Marty Massman Cindy Johnson and Lonna Bolin The meeting closed with the 4-H flag pledge Refreshments were served by Mrs Rowley Eddy Massman reporter
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Hilton Hustlers
Harold and
Gary Rowley
Cindy Johnson
Hilltop
Lori Massman
Eddy Massman
Marty Massman
Lonna Bolin
Rowley
News of Interest Fresh UNION TWP
Mrs Burdett Cox reports a sequence of social visits and gatherings in Union Township. Families including Cox Gladfelder Hoffman Logan and others share suppers birthdays and a youth group event with neighbors and sponsors. Several households hosted meals and joined in cake decoration and local celebrations.
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Draped Socials and Notices From Griffinsville Area
Attendance at Sunday school was 20. Kenneth Elgin’s family visited Merl Adams Monday afternoon. A township meeting occurred at the Glen McNair home. Mrs. Flood Cook was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon with sympathy extended to the family. Junior Townsend and the Shepards shared Tuesday supper with Vesta Reeves. Jim Walker visited Glen McNair Tuesday afternoon and later with Russell Shepard. Ora Rinehart Cindy visited John Scotts Friday evening. Jim Walker spent Friday with Russell Shepard. Ora Rinehart spent Saturday evening at Basil Martin’s home.
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Kenneth Elgin
Merl Adams
Glen, McNair
Local families share birthdays and visits in community notices
Mr and Mrs Lynn Lemley and Mr and Mrs Russell Shepard spent evenings with the Harold Huffs. Many families attended Jay Donald’s funeral in Corydon. Denise Shepard visited grandparents the Lowell Shepards weekend. Several families celebrated January birthdays with oyster soup. Gale Hinenbaugh’s 25th anniversary was marked Sunday. Neighbors greeted at Centerville and Des Moines visits. An issa’s third birthday noted amid town dinners and calls.
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Lynn Lemley
Russell Shepard
Harold Huffs
Meri Adams
Harold Huff
Jay Donald
Corydon
Denise Shepard
Lowell Shepards
Kenneth Martin
Howard Phillips
Jimmie Beaty
Butch Gardner
Lewis Beaty
Gale Hinenbaugh
Ora Rineharts
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