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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

3

Moravia Social News Roundup Reflects Local Visits

Local residents exchange Sunday calls and weekend visits spanning Ottumwa Des Moines Centerville and Moravia. Frequent guests include Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Smith Hilton and Joan Black, while multiple families relocate and clubs meet amid illness and a 60th wedding anniversary.

Raymond Conger Los Angeles California Samuel Long Earl Coop North Unionville W. P. Donahoo Max Gollaher Donald Johnson Ottumwa C. M. McFatridge H. C. Ostergard Bloomfield Boyd Runnels Ralph Marlon Smith Bussey W. L. Smith Hilton Curtin Tomlin Iconium Eton School Gene Wilcox Des Moines Ralph McDonough J. L. Dodd Walter Whisler W. P. Davia Grant Clark Albia Francis Oshler Sue Centerville Oehler Louise Oehler Kenneth Barghahn Grinnell Juanita Smith Barghahn Scome Nadine Winsler Ted Wilson Chariton Hooger Coulson Andrew Dowd Keith Gladfelder Townsends Hilbert. Roberts Rita Joyce Wendell Roberts San Diego Rex Angel Dale Harison St. Charles Ill Cleo King Helen Main Rockford Kate Rogers Keith Cameron Newton Tom Cameron Harold Burton Knoxville C. C.coulson Versal Robb St. Joseph Hospital Guy Hawk Delta Colorado Arived F. P. Hawk E. G. Hawk Birdie Main and Sons Ida McCrory Vargason Russell Darby Near Brompton W. C. Bivin Chester Sanders Royce E. F. Boardman Wilma Lloyd McCrory Sim Howell Patty Holden Mystic Myr Dick Walden Chicago Haltbury Miraim Eads Margquett Mich W. P. Davis Davis Miss Eads Freddie (McKern) VanDorin Moravia VanDorin Baby Turner Christine Simmons Henry Simmons M. K. Blackman

Public School Changes and Student Responsibility

A reader argues that public schools have improved with democracy and honor systems but predicts a further revolution in twenty years including statewide honor programs and greater student responsibility. The piece urges slowing expansion to avoid student imprisonment and asks for gradual responsibility.

Robert

Gasoline Theft Impacts Fire Vehicle Tragedy at Algona

A gas line theft left an Algona fire truck short of fuel forcing the crew to limp to the Mike Pfeffer farm for a borrowed tank and delaying their return to town. The incident appears to be connected to a petty theft with serious consequences for the emergency response.

R. Gordner J. ©. Hall Moravia Newton Iowa Hiatt Lee Hiatt Hiatts Harvey Hiatt Florence Herbert Hiatt Hillsdale Knox Eatman Lea Hiatt Lewis Hiatt Rockford Hazel Asplund Harvey John Irvin Scott Cambridge Norma Gould Orion Ill John McDanel Arthur McDanel Macon Earl Boyer Des Moinés Phillip Morris Charles West Centerville Algona Mike Pfeffer

Biology Class Sees Hairs As Large As Fence Posts

A biology class uses a micro-projector to magnify a hair to 12 inches on a screen, enabling all students to view the field under a microscope at once. The device replaces costly individual scopes, costs about as much as one good microscope, and broadens live observation of microscopic life.

K. W. Hurliman

Wanted men to sell well known merchandise

An advertisement seeks a man to sell popular goods under a new liberal arrangement with profitable potential. Merchandisers can merge on consignment without rent, with signers required. A car is needed. Also offered for sale is extra fancy yellow blossom Sweet Clover seed at 3.00 per bushel, 99.4 percent purity, by R. Wilson.

F. Baker & Co Keokuk Iowa Wilson

Study Mirrors Civil War Era Medicine In Fish Circulation

A classroom exercise recreated Civil War era medical study by observing blood flow in a live fish tail, revealing historical approaches to understanding circulation. The activity contrasts modern physiology with 19th century methods, highlighting teaching innovations in science education.

Ent

School Visual Education Program Uses New Sound Movie

This excerpt notes a classroom setup with a modern sound movie projector and a hasty projector for other class work as part of the visual education program. It reflects a school effort to enhance instructional tools with audio visual aids.

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