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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1948
Page
6
Last week report notes a Moravia gym party hosted by the FHA girls for the FFA boys. It describes games and fun, mentions a seed order arriving soon at last year’s price, and cites FFA basketball practice. Several boys plan to compete at district and possibly state level if they win.
A fragmented byline lists Scribbler Jack Broghar editor Richard Smith managing editor Richard McDanel Alberta Rick features Richard Smith features George Tracy sports Mary Rose main music Delma Veach activities Joan Black Home Ec Ean Tomlin reporter reporter and Breshar.
A scanned school roster lists multiple students with birthdates from 1929 to 1930, plus physical traits, interests, and ambitions. Entries cover Name Richard Goughnour Benny Francis Main Roy Gene Main Theresa Ann McGee Margaret Ruth Thompson and others, detailing eye color hair, height, weight, favorite car and candy, pet peeves, courses, plans, ambitions, and activities.
In the finals of the Boys Intra Murals tournament the Juniors defeated the Seniors 37 to 29 to claim the championship. Tracy led the Juniors with 16 points while Whicker topped the Seniors with 9. Freshman-Sophomore-Girls action saw Sophomores beat Freshmen 31 to 16, Hannam with 17 for the Sophomores and Callen with 12 for the Freshmen.
Exciting Senior and Sophomore girls game with a tight lead exchange. Half time stood 12 to 13, final score 28 to 24, Seniors winning. Kauzlarich led Seniors with 15 points while Hannam top scored for Sophomores with 14.
Moravia Unionville girls outplayed Unionville 44 to 3 on the local court. Hiatt led with 18 points, Dille 14, Ham mond 4, Broshar 6, DuVall 2. Unionville Watts 2 points, Hopkins 1. Moravia forwards dominated. five scorers helped total 44. Boys game followed with Unionville defeating Mohawk Midgets 31 to 14. Udell faced Kaster and Kirkland led scoring for Udell.
Local school page items mix jokes social tips and classroom chatter. Mentions Peggy Hopkins Bob Espy John W Phyllis Johnnie Hiner and teachers with playful debates about student life and dating on Sadie Hawkins Day amid light humor about cars and school habits.
Doug asks about the musician in a visit. Willard recalls the moment, brushing hair aside to reveal him, a brief, curious exchange.
A scrambled text mixes a math puzzle with punchy quotes and jokes. It mentions Miss Sampson-Nylon made of coal water and air and a character Janet-Gee. It includes dialogue about fortune telling with cards, a report card warning, a debating team query, and a humorous line about a hat riddle.
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