M H S Scribbler Staff Roster Published At School
The M H S Scribbler staff is listed with editor Mary Mosley assistant editor Bernie Tarbell advisor Mrs. Larry Dayton and a full slate of typists reporters and contributors including Jeanne Hawk Nancy Ward Judy VanDorin Margaret Fenton Nancy Tomlin Jean Taylor Nancy Lindley Virginia Burg er Sharon O Conner Rita Gardner Sharon Walter Donna Rae Tubaugh Martha Rouse Janet Harrington Nellie Argo Patty Simmons Rosemary Philips Jolene VanDorin and Lorraine Walker.
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Mary Mosley
Bernie Tarbell
Larry Dayton
Sandy Ward
Lee
Ann Heckman
Jeanne Hawk
Nancy Ward
Judy VanDorin
Margaret Fenton
Nancy Tomlin
Jean Taylor
Nancy Lindley
Virginia Burger
Sharon O'Conner
Rita Gardner
Sharon Walter
Donna Rae Tubaugh
Martha Rouse
Janet Harrington
Nellie Argo
Patty Simmons
Rosemary Philips
Jolene VanDorin
Lorraine Walker
Class Tournament Finals Decide Freshmen, Sophomores Crowned
In the first round the sophomore team beat freshmen 20 to 7 with Lois Strunk Jo Ann Main and Aleta Johnson leading the freshmen forwards. Sophomores advanced to face juniors, after a 19 to 19 tie the next day saw the juniors win 9 to 5. Juniors upset the seniors 20 to 18 to claim the class championship led by Jean Taylor Dana Kaster Nancy Benz Shan O Conner Nancy Lindley and Nancy Steffen with Judy Gladfelder. Martha Rouse credits all for strong tournament play.
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Lois Strunk
Jo Ann Main
Aleta Johnson
Martha Sinclair
Linda Gardner
Lorraine Walker
Guandis
Judy van Dorin
Margaret Fenton
Martha Rouse
Nellie Argo
Nancy Tomlin
Carolyn Ver Steegh
Mary DuVail
Lois Fowler
Diana Burton
Jessie van Dorin
Ann Paxston
Virginia Strong
Handed Down Through the Years Moravia Community Note
A reflection on the innocent until proven guilty principle and avoiding rash judgments. Since the 1780s courts uphold this standard, urging readers to resist blame shifting and seek understanding in daily life. Read the Union for Moravia community activities.
Caught in Between Fourth Graders Watch March Signs
Rosemary Phillips notes in a playful column how fourth graders react to early March decorations and hints of spring. The piece describes Valentines, March lions, kites, robins, shamrocks, and bulletin boards as signs of the season arriving.
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Rosemary Phillips
Portrait of a Housewife From a Personal Record
A personal narrative recalls Carol Robinson with memories spanning her birth on January 7, 1942 and a childhood at Moravia High. The speaker notes her blue eyes, brown hair, and five foot three stature while reflecting on school days and a favorite teacher Mr. Sheldon.
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Bobby Burnsides
Carol Robinson
Moravia High
Moravia High Upcoming Events and Reflections
March calendar lists Algebra II contest and student activities including a dance and play practice. The page also features nostalgic notes about Moravia High memories, clubs like FBLA FFA Thespians and a closing sign off by Nancy Lindley and Bobby Burnsides.
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Mr. Teater
Navy
MHS
Old Moravia High
FFA
Bobby Burnsides
Nancy Lindley
Magazine Sales Contest at Moravia Junior High
Moravia Junior High students from seventh and eighth grades compete in a two week magazine drive sponsored by the Curtiss Vocational Plan. Daily top sellers win prizes after bursting a balloon. current leaders are seventh grade with $210 and eighth at $206. Mike Martin leads all with $32.25. General Manager Mrs Foster. helper Nancy Mosley. President DeWayne Robinson. Vice-President Dallas Easte r.
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Moravia
Salemen
Curtiss Vocational Plan
Mike Martin
Foster
Nancy Mosley
DeWayne Robinson
Dallas Easter
Story In Song Sandy At The Harbor Lights
Story In Song Sandy is at the station as Running Bear glimpses by the harbor lights. He cannot recall where or when but senses a magic moment with a teen angle. Sandy waits by the sea for a riverboat bringing Jimmie and a sweet nothing, while Running Bear battles his hurt and loneliness.
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Sandy
Running Bear
Jimmie
Running Bear Returns Inspires Country Love Letter
A playful recount describes San Dy’s cherished letter to a country boy named Running Bear. She professes love and happiness, noting heartache, peace of mind, and a hopeful future as the pair rekindle affection after the message arrives.
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Sandy
Running Bear
New Student Sidney Joins Moravia High School
A freshman named Sidney joins Moravia High School from Detroit’s High School of Commerce. Born January 17 1944 he stands 5 10 and weighs 126 pounds with dark brown hair and eyes. He has attended schools in Kentucky Tennessee California Michigan Mexico and Ottumwa Iowa and studies algebra English general science band agriculture and practical arts. He says Moravia is pleasant and less crowded than other schools and hopes to like it here.
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M.hs
Sidney
MHS
High School of Commerce
Detroit
M.H.S
Moravia
Students Share Six Week English Speeches
Over six weeks sophomores delivered speeches in English class with a focus on humor. Several students presented amusing stories when called upon, showcasing their storytelling effort and classroom participation.
Deaf farmer sells pig house by road to no one
A deaf farmer builds a roadside pig house and answers questions about it with flat humor. A stammering traveler misreports details, a drunk Texan misreads road arrows, and a girl mistakes poison for juice while a teen offers candy as fudge. Judy VanDorin
Almost Summer: Paul Jones Faces School and Heartache
Paul Jones, a troubled high schooler, struggles to balance exams, romance with Jane, and a rival with a yellow convertible. He clashes with Principal Smudply, causes minor incidents, and reels from a mistaken emotional outburst as Jane intervenes.
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Paul Jones
Jane
Mr. Smudply
Paul
Hilarious three act comedy to be staged at Moravia gym
The Moravia gym hosts a three act comedy on March 31 featuring a large cast led by Paul Jones Gordon Woodward and Carol Robinson. Other cast members include Bill Benz Junior Merrill Coulson Sandy Card Bob Harsh Mary Mosley Ann Exline Nancy Turner and Floyd Proctor.
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Moravia
Paul Jones
Gordon Woodward
Mrs. Jones
Carol Robinson
Mr. Jones
Bill Benz Junior
Merrill Coulson
Mary
Sandy Card
Jack
Bob Harsh Jane
Mary Mosley
Smudeley
Floyd Proctor
Anna
Ann Exline
Lilah Johnson
Nancy Turner
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