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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1961
Page
5
The Scribbler staff lists Bennie Tarbell as editor with Nellie Argo as visor and names multiple reporters. It notes noon Monday deadline for submissions and a switch to using nicknames after each story. Sponsor Mr Ray Charity and teachers Mr Burton thanked for support.
Bennie Tarbell edits the Scribbler with Nellie Argo as assistant editor and Mr Morlan as sponsor. Toward year end a new assistant editor will be elected from the sophomore class to oppose Nellie, preferably a Scribbler staff member. All members are urged to submit weekly stories and earn a star for each submission. stars may lead to a year end pin or certificate. Bennie assigns story tasks, and the writing room maintains a honor roll to motivate progress.
Honor Roll for the first semester names seniors Dennis Argo Virginia Burger Ray Clark Ronald Closter Kenneth Ellison Nancy Faber Frances Foster Judy Gladfelder Norma Gladfelder Dana Easter Cary McCoy David Murdy Donna Tubaugh Jay Wilson. Juniors Nelie Argo Jerry Roblenz Robert Burns Elaine Curtis Margaret Fenton Nancy Tomlin Albert Turner Judy VanDorin Joyce Walter Larry L. Whitehead. Sophomores Robert Horn Holdie Cohan Mervin McDanel Rosemary Pullen Marta Sinclair Jim Smith Lois Strunk LaNita Swift Jay Taylor Terry Tuttle Joy Ann Vincent Lawrence Walker Woodward Michel Rhee Todd Freshmen Connie Roblenz Marlys Fenton Diane Kincade Linda Proctor Connie Walter Becky Wilson
Profiles of Nancy Lindley born August 9 1943 in Moulton daughter of Fred Lindley and Nancy Faber and Virginia Rose Burger born June 22 1942 Centerville daughter of Leona Burger share high school years with favorites in bookkeeping sociology and economics. Lindley lists prom and freshmen activities and Burton teachers Morlan and Sheldon as favorites. Burger notes Shorthand II office practice and dancing with plans for office work and marriage.
Moravia high school scribbler page lists student nicknames and their owners with playful captions. The article reveals who the quirky monikers belong to and ends with a note from Hip's signing off for next week.
The Future Homemakers of America opened with President Sharon Walter presiding. Members answered roll with wishful king titles. Carson Mericle was chosen for a role, committees were formed to test freshmen applicants and arrange the UFHLA banquet, and songs were led by Norma Gladfelder.
Scribbler staff credits bench players Joanne Main Lois Strunk Peggy Rogers Nancy Tomlin Nancy Steffen Shan OConner for depth and effort this season. The piece notes their future potential and appreciation alongside the regular starters amid a reflective room scene and a quoted anonymous poem.
A notice welcomes Kenneth Eslack to Moravia High School. The 5 foot 8 inch freshman, formerly of Albia, moved with his parents Eldred and Mrs. Eslack to a farm near Moravia. He studies algebra I English general science and vocational agriculture. Kenny enjoys basketball cornet and blue eyes. He prefers pop hamburgers potato chips a blue Chevrolet and the names Michael and Kimberly. He praised the new school and equipment.
A collection of safety verses warns readers to carry lights at night, ride bicycles safely, keep toys off stairs, supervise children, handle machines carefully, cross streets with care, wear white at night, and avoid live wires while stressing practical steps to prevent injuries.
The Taylorettes 4 H club met with twelve members and two visitors Mrs Condra and Naomi Tadlock present. County home economist Mrs Inga Eddy spoke on colors and room decoration ideas. Leader Mrs Ruby Long said she cannot continue guiding the club and urged finding new leaders or mothers to assist. Refreshments were served by Minnie Ann Condra and her mother.
The Taylor Toilers 4-H club met at Donald West’s house with President Max Argo presiding. Roll call began with “A Safety” noted among attendees as the group discussed upcoming activities and club plans.
Ten members answered the prompt Habit Which I Practice and decided to attend E U B church on March 5 as a group in observance of National 44 Week. Donald West spoke about his trip to the National Grain Marketing Clinic in Chicago. Jerry Roblenz demonstrated clothing clothes on dummies showing how different people should dress. Reporter Donald West.
Taylor home meeting opens with President Max Argo presiding. Ten members respond to the topic My Projects for 1961 as new record books enrollment cards and feed estimate sheets are handed out along with beef weighing certificates. Discussions cover Reading clubs tractor safety flags and mirrors grooming and Terry Prough presents a warming sheep demonstration.
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