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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1964
Page
5
Scribbler staff and numerous reporters are named in a rundown of contributors. The piece stresses the value of education and the importance of taking tests like the National Merit Tests, noting they aid skill development and job placement. it warns it’s too late to start as a senior.
An observer reports on Centerville Community College with praise for rising education and fitness interest. The piece urges public concern over college accessibility and funding and notes science math and foreign language as key preparatory courses amid national growth and faster transport expanding global ties.
In Shorthand 1 six weeks study, students draft letters on aviation and other business topics. Each chapter covers a different subject such as automobiles, aviation, banking, and insurance, with Yonghand names used for a class paper read by high school peers.
Advanced Mathematics students progress six weeks into the course exploring logic and boolean algebra. They learn terms like syllogism domain of a set and tautology while applying reasoning to everyday situations in debates with teacher and classmates.
Nancy Mosley of Centerville born March 16, 1946 is an 18 year old senior with light brown hair and blue green eyes. She excels in bookkeeping and English and participates in National Honor Society basketball band FBLA and student council among other activities. She aims to attend four years of college and study in Europe and advises underclassmen to do their best.
March 3 1946 Edward DeWayne Robinson son of Mr and Mrs DeWayne Robinson. Brown hair Hazel eyes 5 ft 11 in Chemistry English IV Trigonometry American Government Economics favorite subject Trigonometry. Favorite teacher the one who gives me the best grades. Extracurriculars basketball FBLA Thespians Annual Staff. Favorite pastime playing pool. Most helpful subject all of them. Pet peeve people that don't agree with me. Highlight of high school basketball games and senior trip. Future ambition engineering. Advice to underclassmen study hard because you are going to need all of the education you can get.
In six weeks the class studied filing systems and ordered practice sets. After two weeks of work they completed them, finding the sets very successful. The program now emphasizes personal qualities for a good secretary including grooming manners and business speech. Connie L. and Jo D.
A list of student quirks and traits from the early six weeks of school. Items include Ken Hertford attendance, Richard D. guitar skill, Miss Barrows point policy, Diane J. free throws, Peggy R. sweatshirts, Dallas K. singing, Connie W. Dixie Darlene Jo and Diana F. engagement, Darlene Kenny disputes, Dennis H. height, Donna T. hair color, Mr. Sheldon speech, Janice M. driving without a license, Fred T. Beatle hair cut, Freshman girls’ attire, Olie W. loudmouth, Mike M. interest in history, Beverly S. drawing, Connie L and Janet S height match, and Diane K with Janet S.
The Moravia F.F.A. Reporters Scrapbook won a gold award for the third year at the South-Central District contest in Corydon on March 7. About 251 F.F.A. members, advisors, and guests attended. Derrill McDanel earned honorable mention in Freshman Creed Speaking. The parliamentary procedure team won bronze. Members listed include Alan Clark, Russell Bettis, Richard Cloyed, Kenneth Van de Fol, and Ronnie Boyer. Richard Doud entered the talent contest and won bronze. Richard Woodward joined welding. David Shelquist ran as district reporter candidate.
March 19 offers pizza small sandwiches and vegetables with jello and milk. March 20 features fish sticks baked potatoes carrots and celery peanut butter sandwiches cherry pie and milk. March 23 serves beefburgers potato salad green beans pumpkin pie and milk. March 24 menu includes spaghetti and meat balls chocolate pie and bread with butter sandwiches and milk. March 25 Bean soup with ham cheese slices cornbread apple crisp butter patties and milk.
Richard Perry Town, born September 24 1945, is the son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Perry. He is 6 feet 1 inch with blonde hair and blue eyes. He studied bookkeeping Vo Ag IV sociology American government and economics. His best subject is none and every teacher pleased him. He enjoys FFA hunting and dislikes people who interfere in others affairs. The highlight of his high school career is graduation. His future ambition is meat cutter and he tells underclassmen to make the best of everything.
March 14 Church Youth Rally March 17 F B L A 4th period March 18 Employment office tests March 19 Boys to start tournaments F H A meeting March 24 Scribbler Staff meeting Linda Elaine
Lillian Millemon Ocker born February 21, 1946 in Ottumwa Iowa. age 18. Daughter of Mrs Fanchen Millemon. She studies sociology and American government with Miss Barrows and Mr Sheldon. favorite subject none. Active in F H A FSLA Thespians Glee Library Scribbler Annual Staff Student Council and Library Club. Enjoys sewing. dislikes money defines personality. Highlights include Jr Sr Prom. plans to attend college if possible and advises underclassmen to study hard.
The Shanghai club gathered March 4 with Amy Hiner for a cooperative dinner. Members and visitors knotted a quilt and embroidered pillowcases. Laura Laird and Dorothy Calhoun won a guess prizes. Laura received her birthday gift from a secret pal. The annual soup supper is set for March 12 at 6:00 p.m. at the school house with chili soup sandwiches pie and coffee.
Linda and Cindy Johnson led a Monroe Busy Maidens meeting at their home. Barbara McGinnis was chosen secretary and Blanche Rowley became photo clerk. A Dad Daughter night was announced for March 30 at Albia high school. Margaret Herring attended as a special guest and color wheel activity was done for the record book. Lou Ellen Rowley, reporter.
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