Moravia to Host Athletic Banquet With Morrell Chorus
The Moravia Booster Club hosts an annual dinner honoring Moravia High School athletes including basketball and baseball teams, cheerleaders and managers. Tickets are sold by local stores and Gardner Hatchery, with limited seating in the school gym. Superintendent Fenton reports Moravia was the smallest district at a North Central Association meeting in Iowa City where only about one in five high schools met standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Gardner Hatchery
McDonough’s Service
Turner's Store
Fenton
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Iowa City
Moravia School Meets Standards Amid Upgrade Calls
The Moravia school is meeting rigid association standards, highlighting educational quality on par with larger state schools. Residents ask if Moravia street improvements are planned for spring after a March 1954 council contract for blacktop work was delayed and never completed.
Main Station by Darrene Gladfelder
Attendance at Sunday School and church noted. Numerous neighbors and family members visited, hosted, or rode with Gladfelder and Kaster households across Sunday to midweek, including Clyde Gladfelder, Trenton Gladfelder, Ray Harrison, Glen Sufficool, Jack Hoffman, and Versil Kaster, with outings and calls at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Harrison
John Broshar
Harl Whicker
Bob Hoffman
Jack Hoffman
Earl Boyer
Vicki Morris
Clyde Gladfelder
Clair Callen
Lynn Fenton
Dean Tomlin
Carl Tomlin
Kenneth Gladfelder
Judy
Rosalie Gladfelder
Deenalee Hoffman
Clyde
Darlene Gladfelder
Olin Foster
Lester Garden
Roe VanAntwerp
Versil Kaster
Alec
Clell McDanel
Frank Gladfelder
Versil
Averill Kaster
Henry Rosencrants
Des Moines
Laverne Robb
Cliff
The American Way Pfannebecker Home Visit
Carolyn Hopkins and Blanch Rosencrants visit. Burdetta Kaster calls on Opal Kaster. Ben Rosencrants family and Kermit Gladfelder visit. Kathryn MecDanel from Des Moines stays with Lloyd McDanel. Rex Clark shears for Henry Rosencrants. multiple McDanel family visits and dinners occur at Lyndon McDanel and related homes.
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Pfannebecker
Carolyn Hopkins
Donnie Kaster
Blanch Rosencrants
Burdetta Kaster
Opal Kaster
Ben Rosencrants
Henry Rosencrants
Kermit Gladfelder
Ron Tisue
Kathryn MecDanel
Des Moines
Lloyd McDanel
Rex Clark
Kenneth Gladfelder
Lyndon McDanel
Bud McDanel
Lee Johnson
Maple Grove Community News Roundup
Maple Grove locals share Sunday School party notes and weekend visits. Families including Tadlocks Beattys Ahees Johnsons and Tisues gather at homes and churches across the area for dinners showers and prayers. A furlough update notes Eldon Britian and Jim Coltraine with Berl Arnolds as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Harper
Ralph Tucker
Bud Walters
Paul Callen
Grant Tadlock
Basil Tadlock
Joe
Nelson Ballanger and Son
Bud McDanel
Gabe Johnson
Albia
Dale Derbys
George Nott
Des Moines
Curtis Tomlin
Georgiana Winslet
Laverne McDanel
Bud McDanels
Merl Fullerton
Wisconsin
Merrill Coulson
Lyndon McDanel
Bill Wilson
W. H. VanDorin
Neal Burton
Blue Front Social Roundup at the VanZante Home
Mrs John VanZante hosts a party with the So and Sew club at the VanZante home. Local families including Main VanZante Jones and Shepard groups visit Os kaloosa Albia and Cyril McDanes households. Joleen Argo daughter shows slow but improving progress in Iowa City.
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Almnot Main
Cora Main
Ben Jones
Carl VanZante
Lute Hiatt
Ralph Shelquist
John VanZante
So and Sew Club
VanZante
James Wilson
Sam Shepard
R. Gaeckile
Oskaloosa
Forrest Main
Margaret VanZante
Albia
Circle
Eva VanZante
Francis Argo
Cyril McDanes
Iowa City
Joleen
Maple Grove reelects Arnakis and Wilson as school directors
At Maple Grove, Bert Arnakis and Billy G. Wilson were reelected to the school board. The vote returns reflect continued leadership for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Arnakis
Billy G. Wilson
Maple Grove
Take Pictures With A Box Camera
Charles Benn, Iowa State College extension photographer, advises amateurs on box camera use. Keep backgrounds simple and uncluttered to let the subject stand out. Get close, show action, vary angles, and watch lighting by photographing in shade rather than bright sun.
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Charles Benn
Iowa State College
Benn
Photographing Animals in Bright Sunlight Tips
Advice for field photography suggests shooting into the sun to make each animal stand out by shadow tone. Shade the camera lens with a hat or hand to prevent lens flare and preserve image clarity.
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National
Asybbarion Mire
Iowa
C. R. and
H. K. Charity
Editors Publishers
Appanoose
Monroe
United States
Rays
Ramblin’s
Morrell
A. M. Wilson
Albia, Iowa
Peoples Abstract & Title Co
Centerville National Bank
Meredith BR
Griffing
Moravia School
Councilman
Darrene Gladfelder
Eleanor’s
Ramona Cox
Lloyd MccDanel
Shirley Townsend
Johnnie Marlin
Dean Hoffman
Hank Hoffman
Mrs. Lois Tadlock
Lloyd Beatty
Nancy Butler
Roe Ahee
Ricky Ahee
Don Rhee
Dick Johnson
John Johnson
Cleo Kinnamon
Winnebago
Ill
Jack Kinnamon
Milton
Dale Derby
Ison
Gabe Johnson's
Curtis ‘Tomlin
Dee Baie
God
Turner Funeral Home
Hampshire
Eharrow Brim
Grace Methodist Church
Moravia, Iowa
Kev, Merne Harris
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