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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

4

Moravia High School Pros Support Education Legislation

Prominent Iowa women Dr Pearl Hogrefe Ames and Mrs J H Hager Waukon publicly urged swift action on school legislation. Hogrefe urged high quality education funded wisely to reduce future reform costs. Hager called for state responsibility to equalize educational opportunities and costs. Both pressed higher teacher pay and clearer tenure to attract candidates and raise standards.

Iowa Pearl Hogrefe Ames American Association of University Women J. H. Hager Waukon Wolbiapag Bactany FC Syuapisard Miss Hogrefe Iowa State College Hogrefe

Senior Graphs Profiles of Kester Marshall Glad Felder and Ronald McDanel

Readable yearbook fragment profiles two students, Kester Marshall Glad Felder and Ronald McDanel. Details cover birth, physical traits, schools, extracurriculars, vehicles, hobbies, plans, nicknames, and activities including Thespian and Softball.

Kester Marshall Gladfelder Moravia Pontiac Hopalong Casady Harry James Life of Riley Mr. Forbes V’ll_ swan Gildersleeve F.F.A

Sharps and Flats Ensembl​es Compete at Contest

New ensembles formed last week include horn and saxophone quartets. The horn quartet may perform if their music is prepared. the sax quartet will not attend the contest due to unsuitable music. The girls sextet plans to sing in the Time of Roses and Bed in Summer at the contest. The band continues practice in the gym and will stay there until the event.

Girs Rosea

Moravia Fights Albia, Falls 46 to 24 in Sectionals

Moravia faced Albia at Centerville in a sectional game, trailing 12 to 2 after the first quarter and 18 to 13 at halftime. Laws led Moravia with 10 points while Kolling scored 12 for Albia, as Moravia struggled on a large Centerville floor and perceived officiating.

Moravia Centerville Albia Laws Brown Kolling Name Ft. Ff. Tp Baldwin Tisue Hiner Tracy Ojr Ats McDanel L

F F A Convention News From Albia and Fort Dodge

The Florida F F A party scheduled for March 10 in Albia signals the start of student contests for the state F F A Convention at Fort Dodge. Students are gearing up for events and activities as preparations advance.

FL. F. A Albia Fort Dodge

Back to School Notes and Annual Preparations

Freshman Bonnie Stacker returns Monday after appendicitis. In math the class begins Bablyion and subtraction in Algebra. English projects tie to Silas Marner. Seniors push toward finalizing the Annual with many hours donated. Mr Forbes, sponsor, works to line up all details.

Bonnie Stacker Algembra Silas Marner Mr. Forbes

Homemaking Class Tracks Costume Design and Sewing

Homemaking I notes study of how line and color affect costumes. Homemaking II begins sewing with pajamas as the first garment. Students welcome sewing to reduce tests. Homemaking III closes a unit on Family Relationships with a recent test. Foods unit starts Monday.

Vocational Agriculture Dept Sees Positive Progress

Mr. Herndon Assistant Supervisor of Vocational Agriculture visited Friday morning and praised the department while suggesting plans for the State Convention. A local farmer donated walnut lumber for the shop. Also noted are student remarks and light anecdotes from M. H. S. students including John Wilson Bob Whicker Walt Hannam George Tracy Jeanie Velma Ruth Thompson and Polly.

John Wilson Bob Whicker Walt Hannam George Tracy Jeanie Velma Ruth Thompson Ant Polly

Kinser Valley Birthday and Visit Notes

George R. Darby reports Kinser Valley activities with Russell Darby’s birthday at M. M. Darby home and Sunday visits to Russell Darby and Zell Wilson. Sickness kept James Russell Darby Jr and Jimmie Wilson home, while Fox hunting and recent cold snaps are also mentioned. The Register records Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Custer visiting relatives and winter weather persists.

Jake Huber Blakesburg Russell Darby M. M. Darby James Russell Darby, Jr Jimmie Wilson Pearl Hiner Delmar Zell Wilson Ervin Long Jake Register Clifford Custer

Local residents visit and move among families in community

Mrs Laura Dicks and family moved to Carrie Turner farm on Wednesday. Several couples and children visited relatives in Ottumwa, Centerville, and Minnesota over the period. Multiple calls and weekend gatherings linked the Argo, Brown, Dicks, Perry, Derby, Scott, Frame, Long, McKern, Hagerman, Phelps, and Tarbell households with neighbors and kin across nearby towns.

Darlene Gladfelder Clair Callen Son Ray Honor Roll Harrison Gladfelder Papi Ray Harrison Glatt Callen and Glass Chess Kermit St Fenton Dee Sawyer Samhes A T. L. Gladfelder Reid Clyde Tomlin Lillian Heme Carter Virginia Rick Alberta Centerville Edwardes Hazel Ae Hevien Sketérs Clyde Gladfelder Dar Whicker Oneita Rose Merton Dean James Martinsdale Black Joan Des Moines Richard Ira Johnson Margaret Mellie Gladfelder Padavich Albert Ene Lillie Gladfelder John Broshar Josephine McKern Robert Foster Jack McKern J. P. Foster Ell Hiatt Frank O’conner Carl Boyer Frank O'Conner Fay Paxston Laura Dicks Robert Turner Carrie Turner A. J. Brown Osa Idaj Argo Jay Argo Walter Smyth Minnesota Clyde Dicks Merle Dicks Elbert Perry Lottumwa Osa Brown Forrest Eaton Ottumwa Algin Derby Emmett Derby Larry Ardis Carpenter Rosa Beaty Bery Brown

Salem Social Roundup From Hazel Hellyer’s Notes

Salem residents share a busy week of visits and outings. Several families attend basketball games in Centerville and socialize at homes in Dell Hellyer Alicia Albia and Moravia, with multiple calls from Newton Long Hellyer Brown Perry and Gladfelder families.

Salem Hazel Hellyer Ralph Davis Helen Dell Hellyer Dorothy Brown Clarence Whitehead Lloyd Brown Donald Nash Centerville Sheila Hannam Velma Overturf Raymond Perry Elbert Perry Newton Long Jean Guy McKern Kenneth Gladfelder Jess Gladfelder Richard Albia Horton Potts James Nash Harley Tisue Hazel Robert Tarr Roberta Tarr Moravia George Hellyer Alicia Cass Hamilton Jim McAninch Harry Lemaster Freeman Jolly Mrs Argo Brothers

Farmers welcome new cleaner and staff appointment

Farmers are invited to visit the new cleaner in operation ready to perform cleaning in a few days. Watch for the date to clean oats. The firm offers Marion oats re cleaned and supplies Red and Alsike clover, Lespedera, Brome Grass, Alfalfa, Timothy, Blue Grass, and Red Top. They promise cost savings on seeds and announce MR. LES TER POOLE as partsman and bookkeeper who will greet customers.

Lester Poole

Maple Grove Social Notes Tie Neighborhood Visits

Lois Jean Scntt reports Maple Grove neighbors hosting and visiting Friday night at Winston DuVall home and Sunday at Gabe Johnson home. Dale Derby, Ralph Robinson, Jimmy, J L Dodd, Farm Bureau Mora meeting, Basil Tadlock, Charles Arnold visit Donald and Delmar Dowd, and evening at Grant Tadlock home as the community laments the loss of Dayne Taylor and Joe Johnson.

Maple Grove Lois Jean Scntt Kenneth Doud Centerville Wilbert Large Winston DuVall Dale Derby Gabe Johnson Ralph Robinson Jimmy J. L. Dodd Farm Bureau Moraivia Basil Tadlock Charles Arnold Donald Delmar Dowd Delmar Grant Tadlock Mrs. Dayne Taylor Joe Johnson

New Families Join Community Across Several Homes

Local households welcome new neighbors including Mr and Mrs Léon Waller and families Mr and Mrs Curtis Tomlin and families and Mr and Mrs Fay Paxaton and families. Additional visits featured Mr and Mrs Ralph Robinson and sons at the Walter Scott home and Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock with Larry Joe and Irene at the Winston DuValt home.

Borhood Léon Waller Me Curtis Tomlin Fay Paxaton Ralph Robinson Walter Scott Grant Tadlock Larry Joe Irene Stant Winston DuValt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Moravia High School Scribbler Ronald McDanel Plymouth van Johnson Charlie McLarthy Bud the Sports Reel L. P. Clow Centerville, Iowa J.B. Judge Chiropractor Clark Hotel Briggs Motor CO Iowa Highway 60 Kinser Valley George R. Darby M. H. Elson Paul Turner Goode Albia, Iowa Wwa Southern Utilities Company Phime San Quentin Lawrence Tierney -Alzo Geraldine Jane Withers Loretta Young Ine Thurs Jeanne Crain Rockies Jimmy Wakely Brooklyn Lyan Merrick Plainsman and the William Elliott Ginger Frank Albertson Joel McCrea -Alzo Alan Curtis Erteelecleten Biedies Teste Dee Testes Lawrence Tierney Hoosier Hotshots Lone Star Moonlight Deste Soles June Allyson Robert Walker Madeleine” Dames Cagney Annabella Senet Centerville Concrete & Fuel Co First and van Buren St Geee Bush Pioneer John D. Veach John W Haines Mystic Juhi Goode, Alicin Doyle E. Hampton
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