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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1970
Page
2
Moravia and Albia girls face a regional shift as Albia advances to state despite Moravia’s earlier sectional loss. Chariton weighs starting girls basketball with equipment purchases as county officials debate ambulance subsidies. County plans seek higher subsidies, raising questions about funding, hospital integration, and 24 hour on call services.
Mrs. Dick Brown reports a busy week with visits and dinners. Wayne Christy family attended events, Neil Sheldon returned from Vietnam and joined relatives for meals, and many in the community attended concerts, games, and church gatherings across Albia Centerville Chariton and Des Moines.
Marilyn Barker called on Mintia Shoemaker Wednesday. Neighbors and relatives visited and attended events across Coulson and nearby towns including funerals, zoning meetings, and social calls. Des Moines and Marshalltown trips are noted along with visits to Promise City and Livonia Missouri.
Jewell Walker argues that a vocal minority at our high school has damaged the school's reputation through obscene chants and thrown objects at pep assemblies and games. The piece urges the silent majority to oppose such behavior, suggesting students influence peers and support the Student Council to uphold standards.
A Thursday program by the Stokes Singers featured a Negro quartet led by Mr. Stokes. They sang spirituals and modern songs, with humorous poems about a bed bound boy and the four life stages. They closed with a state song sketch using many of the 50 states, to lively applause.
The seniors have selected invitations in Nile Green with a matching tassel. A schoolwide lawn gathering occurred on Tuesday during a fire drill. Students briefly hesitated before exiting after the alarm. Sharon Riegel departed for a week in Washington DC for government classes. A Home Ec notice provides a brief update.
The notes describe a planned dress fitting room containing a rod and curtain to simulate a dressing area. It is hailed as a great needed improvement. Speech students performed well at their recent program for fellow students.
Last Friday afternoon a speech program offered student practice for upcoming contest. Participants performed in prose, poetry, dramatic, humorous and radio television categories. Notables included Janis Gifford, Debbie Kelley, Alice Stanley, Bill Adams, Ruth Johnson, Claudia Miller, Drenda Tubaugh, Philip Prater, Reggie Marlin, Carolyn Cooper, and Leonard Wolver as readers. The event was enjoyed and wishes of luck were extended to those advancing to contest.
Local lunch menu lists daily meals for March from March 3 to March 12. Each entry includes main dish, sides, dessert, beverage and milk portion. Schools prepare ham salad sandwich, fish sticks, beefburgers, meatloaf, and more with vegetables and desserts.
March 13 to 25 lists daily meals including Aupratin potatoes stewed tomatoes and desserts on March 13. March 16 offers goulash vegetable jelly salad and peanut butter sandwich. March 17 features weiner wink kraut and chocolate cake. March 18 beef and noodles with rosy applesauce. March 19 Spanish rice with buttered peas and pumpkin pie. March 20 fried chicken mashed potatoes and gravy with lettuce salad and plain jello. March 23 spaghetti and meat balls with mixed vegetables corn bread. March 24 vegetable soup with cabbage wedge and cake with fruit topping. March 25 hot beef sandwich.
The record lists a meal plan with cooked cabbage on March 26, hot dogs and buns, baked potatoes and butter, creamed carrots, juice, and a pint of milk. March 27 shows no school.
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