MHS Scribbler features students and staff posed in class notes
The M H S Scribbler lists staff and student names across departments with brief notes. It includes English, Social Science, Music, Homemaking, Science, Agriculture, and Business courses, clubs like FBSA and FHA, and various class sections. Snippets mention personal anecdotes about students, ring returns, car rides, and cheerleader tights, reflecting a yearbook style page. The item names several teachers and student reporters, indicating a school publication segment.
Senior of the Week Annie Easter Shines On Court
Moravia high school recognizes Annie Easter born August 10 1999 as a basketball and softball standout on the first team. She has sparked Moravia wins this season and aims for college after graduation while enjoying dancing skating reading and social life. Bill O. and Donna C. offer best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Easter
Bill Haley
Fats Domino
Elvis Presley
Georgia Gibbs
Little Richard
Moravia
Bill O
Donna C
Breakfasts in Home Ec class featured quick breads
Miss Rine hart demonstrated waffles popovers cinnamon toast and coffee cakes while students made fruit dishes and biscuits. The class reviewed cooked and dry cereals and explored using these foods for family meals.
Thrilling finish as Nurva tops Mora 62 59 in extra home clash
Moravia scorers Easter 85 Day 19 Vance unknown for Moravia Numa’s Peek 35 Wilson 20. Last home game for seniors Sandy Hiatt Nancy Vance Kay Overturf Annie Easter. Guard trio Sandy Walker Mary DuVall anchored the defense. Team record 15 3. Won the conference championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Easter
Day
Vance
Numa
Peek
Wilson
Sandy Hiatt
Nancy Vance
Kay Overturf
Annie Easter
Sandy Walker
Mary DuVall
Thank You Message From Annie Kaster After Successful Season
Annie Kaster thanks everyone who helped make the season a success. She notes upcoming two weeks of tournaments and urges all supporters to attend and help the team win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Kaster
Digestive system and simple machines lesson overview
Mr Craver's biology class studies the human digestion system including mouth esophagus stomach and intestines with liver kidneys and pancreas assisting. The class also explores six simple machines the pulley wheel and axle inclined plane screw wedge and lever. Dean Albertson.
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Mr. Craver
Dean Albertson
Teacher’s Editorial Urges Self-Discipline and Moral Standards
The writer notes a young man’s remark on lacking emphasis on right and wrong in education. He urges parents, business people, and teachers to foster true values, respect for authority and others, self-discipline, and reverence for the Deity, cautioning against modern education’s alleged loss of discipline. He questions cheating, decency, and tearing down others, urging elevated morals over questionable idols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. W. Craver
Fifth Grade Thrift Week and Tests Highlight Week
During the week of January 14 to 18 Fifth Grade students completed the Town Basic Skill Tests. Mike returned after a severe cold, but Billy Carl Nancy and Jimmie were absent. Art classes painted winter scenes and displayed them on the wall and bulletin boards. Franklin's birthday January 17 marked the start of National Thrift Week. One semester honored six students with perfect attendance: Connie Boblenz Jolene Kenneth Hertford Kenneth Hoffmann G. E. and Peggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Billy Carl
Nancy
Jimmie
Franklin
Connie Boblenz
Jolene
Kenneth Hertford
Kenneth Hofffman
G. E
Peggy
Making a Complaint About a New High School Building
A plea for a new high school building argues current facilities fail to meet modern needs. The piece emphasizes outdated classrooms and crowded halls and urges action to provide adequate space for students.
Town Seeks New School To Boost Growth And Attendance
Local residents debate building a new school to attract students and improve community life. Advocates say the school is affordable, would not raise taxes significantly, and could revitalize a town facing decline. Opponents worry about debt and long-term costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Kaster
Creature Born From Elephant and Swan Parents Stuns Local Teens
In a hall conversation, Karen S and Linda C recount Judy Smith's uncle sending a peculiar pet from Africa. The three inch creature reportedly grew to ten feet, is unnamed, and poses care challenges as Judy seeks housing and food solutions. The teller remains anonymous, uncertain if tale is real.
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Karen S
Linda C
Judy Smith
Tom
Africa
Judy
Karen
Linda
Figure Eight Drill in School Gym Teaches Ball Handling
Three girls run figure eight with a ball across the gym each day at 11:30. They must pass and catch quickly, practicing ball management and stalling skills useful in basketball. The exercise continues until the ball is not dropped.
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Mary Lou Rinehart
Seventh Grade News of Old Time Schoolroom
In history lessons we studied the Ten Commandments and the Preamble to the Constitution. We learned animal classifications by diet herbivorous carnivorous and omnivorous. Two birthdays were celebrated Martha Rouse and Tommy Wilson both turning thirteen. Joyce Walter Margaret Fenton and Alexia Swasick built a cotton snowman for our bulletin board. Martha Rouse and Nellie Argo.
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Martha Rouse
Tommy Wilson
Joyce Walter
Margaret Fenton
Alexia Swasick
Bulletin Board
Nellie Argo
Shorthand Pin Challenge At School
Students strive for a 30 word pin by typing ten minutes with under ten mistakes. Several peers show progress and may earn pins before year end. Barbara Yeager excels in shorthand and has earned a pin on theory tests.
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Barbara Yeager
DeLoris Hiatt
New FBLA Members Initiated in Formal and Informal Events
On Friday January 25 FBLA initiated new members with an informal daytime event and a formal evening ceremony. Boys wore dress pants and white shirts while girls wore dresses, hose, and flats. All participants wore a pencil behind the ear and a yellow ribbon with a typing eraser. The gym became a madhouse from 1:45 to 2:45 as games were played.
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FBLA
New Members Initiate With Club Officers At Moravia Union
The Moravia Union reports a Thursday initiation of new members Barbara Yeager Mary Lou Rinehart La Vonne Quard Dean Albertson Shirley Walter Sandy Walker Janie Sawyer Gary Pfannebecker Bill O'Hara Doug Morris Dick MacDanel Wayne Lindley Bill Harsh Jim Gillaspie Von Gardner Carol Day Donna Cochran along with newly elected officers on the prior Wednesday. New officers include president Sandy Hiatt vice president Jewell Miller secretary Kay Overturf treasurer Martha McCord reporter Ronnie Van Zante. After refreshments and dancing, roll call occurred and the group conducted officer elections with names listed for president Janice Mosley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desciig
Martha McCord
Yvonne Gardner
Barbara Yeager
Joan Fox
Bill O'Hara
Jewell Miller
Mary Lou Rinehart
Annie Kaster
von Gardner
Carol Day
Gary Perry
Dick McDanes
Sandy Walker
Lavonne Card
la Vonne Quard
Dean Albertson
Shirley Walter
Janie Sawyer
Gary Pfannebecker
Doug Morris
Dick MacDanel
Wayne Lindley
Bill Harsh
Jim Gillaspie
Donna Cochran
Sandy Hiatt
Kay Overturf
Ronnie van Zante
Janice Mosley
Shirley Walters
Ann Mihalovich
Karen Scott
Mary Mosley
Mary DuVall
Lee Ann Heckman
Janet Phillips
Morava Chapter of Future Homemakers Meets January 1957
The Morava Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America held its regular meeting on January 21, 1957. Members participated in the opening ceremony and engaged in the planned activities for the session.
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Morava
The
Futuire Homemakers of America
First Grade News Milk Project and Attendance Report
Colds and measles kept several children home while perfect attendance honored by Pat Judge Debbie McMahon Johnnie Penney Patty Rogers and Linda Kay Arnold. Students learned in social studies about milk and its products and churned butter using glass and stone jars. Thursday they enjoyed crackers butter and milk. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Floyd Bates Mrs Tarbell and Mrs Martin.
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Pat Judge
Debbie McMahon
Johnnie Penney
Patty Rogers
Linda Kay Arnold
Floyd Bates
Tarbell
Juniors Win Awards Spying Practice Highlighted
The Juniors earn awards as practice reveals truth in spying theme. LaVonne Oard typed notes and contributed to the effort, reflecting growing skills and teamwork among participants.
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LaVonne Oard
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M.H.S. Scribbler
Scribbler Staff
Carol Mullins
Larry L
Janice V
C. W
Floyd P
Ian
Sandy W
Von
Jewell
Mary Ellen
Dodge
Sheldon
Larry Smith
Larry
the Dass
Bill H
Shirley
Donna
Blessing’s Blue Bird Cafe
Centerville
B. Jackson
Nurva
Ford Service
General Motor
Brices Motor Co
Ford
Albia
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Iowa
Peterson & Son
Don
Paul Morehead and
John Schleler
Vents
Teacher's Editorial
Grandpa
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hulks
Hotel Annex
Orace
the Moravia Union
East Washington
Seeston
Sama
Firestone
Rach
MT Cmt
Oehler Brothers
Firestone Store
Southern Iowa
Mrs. Martin
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