Moravia Community Scribbler Naves and Activities
The Moravia Community School Scribbler staff documents student life with editor Janice McDonough and Rowena Cox. Senior reporters list includes Adams Blu Mer Boyer Hartington Mullins Shelquist Underwood Whitehead Wilson. juniors Blumer Cleaver Fenton Judge Morrison Mullings Tadlock. sophomores Day Hawk Irwin Johnson Stewart Ward Walter Wilson. freshmen Rhee Crabtree Helmick Judge McDonough McDonough Mullins. Janet Rhee asks if humans should be classed with animals noting pecking order echoes in society and voting rights concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice McDonough
Rowena Cox
Miss Barrows
Carol Adams
Betty Blu Mer
Ronnie Boyer
Elaine Hartington
Edie Mullins
David Shelquist
Linda Underwood
Linda Whitehead
Sharon Wilson
Rose Blumer
Paula Cleaver
Sandy Fenton
Linda Judge
Pam Morrison
Connie Mullings
Naomi Tadlock
Marsha Day
Jean Hawk
Linda Irwin
Maribeth Johnson
Derrill McDanel
David Phillips
Penny Pro
Manners at the Table Editorial Letter
An editorial argues manners at the table are essential and amount to respect for others. It urges readers to reflect on their behavior and to improve if their conduct would not comfort others during meals.
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J.V.M. Editorial
Sophomores win first intramural game
The sophomore girls defeated the freshman team in Monday play after Beira. Standouts included Shirley Helmick who led scoring with 22 points, with team members Barbara Thomas Mary Jo Wilson Marcia Walter Kathy Self Mary Thomas Judy Jannsens Lorra ine Fowler and Letha Hopkins. Freshmen players included Shir ley Helmick Pat Judge Nancy Leffler Patty Rogers Mary Joyce Mullins Carol Joyce Stocker Joyce McDonough and Janet Rhee.
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Beira
Barbara Thomas
Mary Jo Wilson
Marcia Walter
Kathy Self
Mary Thomas
Judy Jannsens
Lorraine Fowler
Letha Hopkins
Shirley Helmick
Pat Judge
Nancy Leffler
Patty Rogers
Mary Joyce Mullins
Carol Joyce Stocker
Joyce McDonough
Janet Rhee
Fashions With A Breeze On Cold Winter Days
A weatherbound feature highlights Pam Morrison in cranberry red stretch pants and sweatshirt, Janice McDonough in her peach orange and white knitted two piece made by her mother, and Judy Cochran in a pink mohair pullover sweater with a matching skirt, all chosen for warmth and style amid freezing wind.
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Pam Morrison
Janice McDonough
Judy Cochran
Biography unit highlights Helen Keller Clark figures
In our Literature unit we study biographies and autobiographies. Six stories cover lives of Helen Keller and George Rogers Clark. "My Struggle for Education" notes Booker T. Washington. Nancy Crabtree.
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Helen Keller
George Rogers Clark
Hallway Rush at Second Bell Ends Class
Students flood halls as the second bell rings and then rush to lockers and next class. Girls and boys mingle, sorting books and carrying needed materials while conversations continue. Excitement sometimes stirs the busy corridors between periods.
Survey: What would you do with a department
Ann McDonough Just the same as ever, eat it. Judi Stufflebeam Would give it to Ann to avoid her starving. Ted McDonough Would feed it to Dean who needs it. Gerald Hawk Would give it to Galvi for driving. Linda Arnold Would give it to
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Ann McDonough
Judi Stufflebeam
Ted McDonough
Dean
Gerald Hawk
Galvi J
Linda Arnold
Deodar Cedar Free Definition Sparks Student Opinions
Nancy Crabtree favors keeping things like that while Joellen Hiatt critiques loss. Maribeth Johnson suggests Gayla Sue needs it, and Mary Thomas would pass it to Letha Hopkins. Patty Rogers would use it when needed. Carol Joyce Stocker imagines it in Algebra. The deodar is defined as a cedar free.
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Nancy Crabtree
Joellen Hiatt
Jim
Maribeth Johnson
Gayla Sue
Mary Thomas
Letha Hopkins
Patty Rogers
Carol Joyce Stocker
Calendar of Events in March Basketball and Concerts
March 18 features Boys to State basketball tournament. March 19 includes Barid and Vocal Concerts at 7 30 p.m. March 22 lists S C A. March 24 chapel session from 3 15 to 3 45 p.m.
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S.C.A
Boys P. E. Class Rope Climb and Races Report
In seventh period P. E. we did forty jumping jacks and twenty five pushups. We climbed a rope without using feet, with most reaching the top. After exercises we formed teams and ran sprints then a relay race to determine best team time. Gerald Stocker.
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Gerald Stocker
March Menus Highlight Protein Rich Lunches
March menus list meals for March 19 to 25 featuring protein rich macaroni and cheese and toasted cheese sandwiches. Keith Miller and Sharon Wilson are noted with meals including beef sandwiches turkey and noodles and jell o desserts. Green peas beans fruit and rolls round out offerings in a school lunch setting.
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Keith Miller
Study Hall Etiquette and Purpose in School Library
The article urges proper library use and quiet study in the school’s library. It highlights available books and references, stresses cooperation, and asks students to focus on work rather than talking or causing trouble. Derril McDanel.
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Derril
McDanel
Modern Short Story Authors in Twentieth Century
The unit explores American literature's modern short story, noting writers like G Henry and O Henry for irony, humor, suspense, and innovative technique. It highlights Sherwood Anderson Ernest Hemingway Katherine Anne Porter Thomas Wolfe and others shaping the era with diverse styles.
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G. Henry
O. Henry
Sherwood Anderson
Ernest Hemingway
Katherine Anne Porter
Thomas Wolf
Home Economics Fashions In Senior Year Show
The sophomore Home Economics class begins sewing with patterns in play. Mary Kay Spencer designs a blouse-on dress in royal blue rayon blend. Minnie Ann Condra Maribeth Johnson and Marcia Walter select slim dress styles with ruffle necks and cuffs using baby blue regulated cotton fashion broadcloth and heavy blue sports cloth.
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Mary Kay Spencer
Minnie Ann Condra
Maribeth Iohnson
Marcia Walter
Minnie Ann
Maribeth
Marcia
Juniors Edge Seniors In Close Girls Basketball Clash
A tight Tuesday after school game saw the Juniors beat the Seniors 47 to 29. Diaby Judge led the Seniors with 29 points, Janice McDonough added 11, Shar on Wilson 4, while Blaine Harrington Edie Mullins and Linda Underwount supported. Rose Bluwer topped the Juniors with 35 points, Lind Judge had 16, with Su iter Juniors featuring several players including Lindsvy Juwena Cox Pam Morrison Néami Tadiovic Sandra Levit and Commie Mullins. Janet Abee
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Diaby Judge
Janice McDonough
Sharon Wilson
Blaine Harrington
Edie Mullins
Linda Underwount
Rose Bluwer
Linds Judge
Suiter
Buatars Lindsvy Juwena Cox
Pam Morrison
Néami Tadiovic
Sandra Levit
Commie Mullins
Janet Abee
Senior girl profile highlights high school life and plans
Sharon Elaine Wilson, 17, born October 27, 1947 at Boone County Hospital, is a senior with emphasis in bookkeeping algebra II sociology government economics and home economics. Active in Rand F BLA librarian F H A Scribbler and Annual Staff. Favorite lavender color song Teen Angel. Terry Lee and Terry Lyn mentioned. Shrimp and sleeping are noted as favorites. Graduation and vacations are listed as future plans and aim to become airline staff after college. Pet peeve is dwelling on yesterday and tomorrow rather than today.
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Sharon Elaine Wilson
George and Helen Wilson
Boone County Hospital
Rand
F.b.la
F.H.A
Terry Lee
Terry Lyn
Senior profile of Keith Miller a Osala... wait
Seniorgraph name Keith Miller born August 5 1947 in Oskaloosa Iowa with Grace and Ver sas Miller. He is 17 and studies American Government and Economics Bookkeeping Physics Trigonometry and Advanced Mathematics. He participates in Thespians Annual Staff FTA Science Club and the Activities. Favorite color blue song Little GTO Tammy Shawn fish sandwiches and basketball. Pet peeve show offs and those who degrade others. Highlight senior trip. Plans to attend college and then join the Air Force.
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Keith Miller
Grace and
Versas Miller
Oskaloosa
Towa
Tammy and
Shawn
Air Force
Marie Dianne Van Dorin High School Profile
Marie Dianne Van Dorin, born July 11, 1947 at St Joseph Hospital Centerville Iowa, is noted for bookkeeping shorthand and government economics. She participates in Band Glee Club EXTA and FHA FBLA Libra Rians National Honor Society Thespians Science Club and is active in reading school activities and knitting. Her future plan is college.
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Marie Dianne_Van Dorin
Sylvan van Dorin
St. Joseph ‘Hospital
Centerville
Iowa
Thespians
Meri
Mark
Third Grade News Highlights Classroom Projects
In Mrs. Martins and Mrs. Exlines rooms students craft kites for March weather and hats for St Patrick’s Day plus spring pictures. They count money address envelopes and study cloth including cotton linen nylon and rayon. Both rooms read extra library books.
Boys Chorus Performs Before Band Mothers in March
The boys chorus and girls glee club sang before band mothers on March 2. Boys chorus members have practiced songs including We Sail the Ocean Blue, Anchors Aweigh, and others for a potential Tusit contest, Dave Phillips.
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Boys’ Chorus
Girls Glee Club
Anthors
Timothy John Mihalovich Personal Record Entry
This reminiscence notes Timothy John Mihalovich born at St. Josephs Hospital Centerville Iowa on August 44 1947 to Mr and Mrs Dan Mihalovich. It lists subjects Bookkeeping Welding Sociology Am Government and Economics with activities F B S A and annual staff. Highlights include high school graduation and senior trip and future plans uncertain.
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Timothy John Mihalovich
Dan Mihalovich
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Centerville
Iowa
Mr Evans Focuses On Pronoun Clarity In Class
In eighth period English Mr Evans stresses correct pronoun usage to avoid double subjects and unclear antecedents. The chapter aims to sharpen accuracy in themes and book reports through focused practice.
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Evan
Evans
Home Ec dresses for spring show progress noted
In Home Ec I two students completed their dresses Linda Beal and Carol Joyce Stocker. Carol’s dress is a dark blue shirt and Linda’s is a royal blue dress with a low waistline. They assist classmates behind schedule. Co ed reports were shared as oral presentations from notes Judi Stufflebeam.
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Home EC
Linda Beal
Carol Joyce Stocker
Carol
Linda
Judi
Learning About the Sponge in Biology Class
In Mr Hostetler's biology class students study Sponges and Coelenterates. The chapter covers sponge environment reproduction and body parts. The sponge lives in deep ocean currents and feeds through pore systems consuming diatoms protozoa bacteria and other small organisms. Mary Kay
Depreciation and Disposal of Fixed Assets
The bookkeeping class covers depreciation calculation and book value of fixed assets. Depreciation expense is credited to the Allowance for Depreciation of Equipment, and the difference with Equipment is the asset’s book value. Disposals occur by discard, sale, or trade in, and a sale below book value records a loss as a new expense.
Loss on Fixes Assets Sales Noted in Study Text
A fragment discusses gain on fixed assets when sold above book value and credits it to a new income account. It notes depreciation study would help students who want to become bookkeepers for a business.
Geometry class explores multiple similarity proofs
Jani Ward describes how a geometry course demonstrates triangle similarity. Methods include confirming proportional corresponding sides, equal corresponding angles, and nonparallel nonperpendicular relations, along with learning to construct similar triangles.
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Jani Ward
Absent From School Because He Was Feeling Well
A principal reports a unique excuse for Albert’s absence, noting he was sick with nothing more than feeling well. The letter uses anonymized names and reflects school attendance humor rather than a factual incident.
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Albert
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