Moravia High SeNior Homeroom Plans Stage Play
Moravia High School seniors voted in homeroom to stage a senior class play, with photos taken at Bratz studio in Centerville. Junior homeroom planned the April 10 banquet, naming waiters and waitresses, while sophomores produced a January themed program and quizzes. Senior class reporters and staff lists are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeraldine Easter
Mary Rose Main
Wilma Overturf
Phyllis Rabuck
Annabelle Walter
Georgiana Winsler
John Hiner
Boyd Paxston
Bob Seieszinski
Richard Smith
Paul Spencer
Miss Burge
George Tracy
Albert Padovich
United States
Iowa
Dick Foster
Delma
Who's Who in the Junior Class
A senior class section names peers across multiple categories. Peggy Hopkins and Joe Hannam win pleasing personality honors, Olive Mae Tait and Hob Whicker are designated beauty and handsomeness, Bernice VanDorin excel in popularity and style, with Joe Hannam named most fun. Jack Broshar holds multiple scholar and all around titles. Olive Mae and Jack Broshar appear as top performers in several classifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Hopkins
Joe Hannam
Olive Mae Tait
Hob Whick
Bernice VanDorin
Margaret Johnson
Bob Whicker
Bernice van Dorin
Lillian Torin
Jack Broshar
Pegey Hopkins
Gene Boyer
Olive Mae] Tait
Walt Mannam
Lillian Tomlin
Sharps and Flats Band Performs at Four-County Meeting
The SHARPS AND FLATS reported a Monday trip to Centerville for the Four County Teacher and School Board meeting. They practiced the pieces for Center ville, added extra practice periods, and started Study Hall Sings in the band room. The girls bowling team led after their first week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Moravia girls fall to Numa in tournament opener
Moravia travels to Moulton to face Numa in a fast paced game. After a tight first half 24 20 Numa pulls away in the second half as Tomatich from pivot post leads with 37 points. Gracie Hannam scores 17 for Moravia, Laws adds 14 in a 51 35 final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Moulton
Numa
Tomatich
Gracie Hannam
Laws
G. Hannam
Tait
E. Hannam
S. Hannan
Girl Scout News Sends Five Packages to Greek Family
The Girl Scouts sent five packages of clean used clothing to the Tolias family in Greece. They welcome any donations of clothing, blankets, towels, or similar items in usable condition and can arrange pickup via Mrs Forbes or a Scout. Monetary gifts for essentials and a Moravia Union subscription are also appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolias
Scribbler Profile of Lois Jean Hawk
Lois Jean Hawk born September 4 1929 north of Moravia. Five feet six inches and 125 pounds with brown eyes and blond hair. She attended Enon grade school and plans to study commercial typing. Her hobbies include cooking and she aspires to be a stenographer. She participates in F J A and Glee Club and serves as librarian and office Ti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Jean Hawk
Moravia
Enon
Bing Crosby
Tommy Doredt
The Man on The Flying Trapeze and Houshold Happenings
The narrative centers on Dick Hassenffer Brown known as the man on the flying trapeze who loses his job and embarks on a comic quest for work. After a whirlwind romance with Anna Ding Dong Walter he marries, then faces poverty and oddball trials including a bizarre breakfast and a visit to an employment office. The tale promises further installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hassenffer Brown
Anna Ding Dong Walter
Green
Elm and
Boxelder Street
Anne Ding Dong
Marilyn Stepping On The Gas In Car Story
A local verse recounts Marilyn driving fast in a brand new auto with Ralph praising it. Her father approves, the horn blares, and modeling driving speeds draws a ticket from a returning police officer. Ralph vows payment, hinting at consequences for pressuring Marilyn to speed. Carbon salesbooks advertised by Moravia Union appear at article end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Marilyn
Maple Grove Community Notes and Visits
Maple Grove residents record a series of Sunday calls and gatherings. Families from Marinette Moravia and Centerville visit the Emery Hiatt and related homes while others report kin and friends attending ball games in Moulton. A pupil, David Thomas, required eye treatment after an accident, with seven stitches needed for a cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Fullerton
Bobby
Daniel Fullerton
Marinette
Wis
George Railing
Moravia
George Turner
Emery Hiatt
Sarah Hanes
Centerville
Mardeena
DeLoris Hiatt
Maple Grove
Dan Brackett
Gabe Johnson
Walter Scott
Dick Lucas
Dayne Taylor
Roy Tubaugh
Bernard Hayes
Burdett Ward
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Harry Felton, Jr
Udell
Harry Felton
J. L. Dodd
Maxine Scott
Delta
Iowa
Oath Taylor
Alva Tubaugh
Ernest Tubaugh
Blakesburg
Drakesville
Moulton
Lois Jean Scott
Imogene
Basil Tadlock
Jim Davis
Bonnie
Wilbert Johnson
Grant Tadlock
Grace Main
Smith Tharp
Joe
Irene
Ottumwa
Bus Schedule Corrected December 2 1946
Southbound buses depart at :40, 6:30 and 7:00 p m. Northbound runs at 8:65 a m, 12:30 p m, and 9:16 p m. Corrected timetable notes the updated daily routes.
Family notices and visits fill local Union page
Caring for Gideon children while home is prepared, illnesses and hospital visits mentioned. Several arrivals, dinners, and visits across Albia and Ottumwa households including VanDorin, Faber, Walter, Gideon and Hawk families. A closing plea asks readers to tell advertisers they read their ad.
Salem social notes show community gatherings and visits
Nearly all residents attended events and visits across Albia Centerville and Dell Hellyer homes. Families such as Long Brown Perry Hellyer Argo and Whitehead shared meals showers and hospital calls while many called on neighbors and attended a Friday Dick Wilson sale and a Saturday Centerville trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Long
Jean
Lloyd Brown
Jerry
Dorothy
Elbert Perry
Moulton
George Hellyer
Jim
Denny
Eugene Argo
Dell Hellyer
Raymond Perry
Leonard Perry
Albia
Robert Jennings
Charles
Bobby
Marilyn Lewis
Lloyd Johnson
Albia Hospital
B. C. Whitehead
Donald
Clarence Whitehead
Hazel Hellyer
Iconium Methodist Church
Jim Casteele
Eloise
T. J. Luse
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Gerald
Hellyer
Virgil Easter
Guy McKern
Centerville
Cass Hamilton
Richard
Carl Wetterlind
B. F. Whitehead
Urbana and Vicinity Social Notes from Mrs. Inez Faber
The Carl and Albert Coop families spent Sunday at the Ben Coop home. DeWayne Robinson and family visited the parental Laws home on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Sandifer weekended in Norman Oklahoma. R. A. Faber family visited Roy Fisher’s home Friday. Lloyd Crawley recovering from measles. Several Sunday visits to Ed Robinson and Lester West homes noted along with Janis Williams improving from infected ear. Bobby and Marjorie Sandifer stay with Marvin Vance while parents in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lockman
Rodger Gideon
Janice
Fred Blumer
L. B. VanDorin
Albia
Floyd Johnson
Des Moines
Robert Ried
Harold Hawk
DeWayne Robinson
Butch
Charles Laws
Russell Hindman
Flora Jones
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo Faber
Hindman
Gomer Stocker
Doyle McDanel
Mervin
Wayne
Claus Johnson
Mary Jo
Floyd McFail
Centerville
Sylvan VanDorin
Don Madison
Faber
Dallas Taber
Nancy
Jimmie
Ed Robinson
Aubrey Walter
Jerry
Walters
Dallas Faber and
Ida_ Griffin
Joe Griffin
Ottumwa
Velma Bokholt
Claude Hawk
Jeanne
E.G. Hawk
Carl and Albert Coop
Ben Coop
Parental Laws
C. R. Sandifer
Norman
Oklahoma
R. A. Faber
Roy Fisher
Lloyd Crawley
Janis Williams
Ernest West
Lester West
Irvin
James Williams
Lester Coop
Ethel Coop
Ther
Bobby
Marjorie Sandifer
Marvin Vance
New Hope By Mrs. W. E. Donovan
Community notices recount visits to the Donovan and Burton homes and gatherings at the Pettibone, Harsh, and Wilson households. The Dick Wilson sale attracted a large crowd with 134 dollars raised by Wesley Chapel’s WSSC lunch. The Wilsons plan moving to Centerville. Moravia Union ad promotes classified wants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Ward
Ivan Harsh
Roy Scott
Oroville
Donovan
Bessie Neff
Mary Warner
Orville Burton
Lloyd Rose
George Scott
Ernest Hiatt
Don Pettibone
Genevie Donovan
John Wood
Albia
Margaret Burton
Trenton Wilson
Dick Wilson
Linnie Hilton
Loyd Carter
Donovans
Forrest Jacobs
Hygiene Blomgren
Carol
Des Moines
Minnie Sharp
Center
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Scribbler
Dee Fenton
Janelia Reia
Velma
Deanie Tisue
Geo
Tracy Music
Alberta Rick Clubs
James Main
Richard McDanel
Delma Veach
Girl Scouta
Edna Mae
Ruby Cridlebaugh
Roy Closter
Howard Housley
Patty Lawrol
Gram
Br Salsbury
Orpington
New Hampshire
Pire
St. Run Pulleta Cockerels
Gardner Hatchery
the Sports Reel
Girl Scout News
The
Moravia Union
Wal Hsess
Albla, Lowa
Annie
Eddie Albert
Red Ryder
Frontier Gunlaw
Peninti
Roy Rogers
Sidney Greenstreet
Baey
Hazel Fred Allens
Fred Allen
Reynolds Pen Company
Octopus
Reynolds
Kasel
Lola Jean Lcott
Basil Cowell
American Legion
Clair Callen
Richard Veaeh
Poentre
Angel
Burday
Secret Heart
Claudette Culbert
Betta Davis
Salem
Urbana and Vicinity
Inez Faber
New Hope
Mrs. W. E. Donovan
Rio Grande Raiders
Sunset Carsonato
Evelyn Ankers
the Bowery
George Raff
Alao
Ledine
Jo Ann Marlowe
Baxteries
Molly
Monty Woolley
International Harvester
Pelephone
McCormick -Deering Machines Parts and Service
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