Sophomores Triumph In Volleyball Match At School
The Sophomores won the volleyball game against the Sopho- Donald Dicks was absent from class with pneumonia. A class party planning committee met with no firm decisions while the budget committee settled the Junior-Senior banquet funds. The history contest between boys and girls ends with the boys leading. Norma Schrodt joins as a new Sophomore member. The next meeting will discuss ideas for state meeting delegates. A chorus of forty-three under Professor James E. Koontz will perform in the high school auditorium with Wanda Miller at the piano. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Schrodt
James E. Koontz
Wanda Miller
Freshman Notes On Student Betty Carita Cory
Name Betty Carita Cory. Born Centerville Iowa October 31 1931. Attended Mora via Hyes Blue Grade School. Hair brown height five feet five inches weight 135 pounds. Favorite cat Pontiac favorite candy Hershey pet peeve slacks and high heels worn together. Course taking college preparation or elective hobby sewing plans for new year college ambition to become a junior high teacher activities FHA 1 2 8 4 sophomore play 2 basketball 1 2 3 4 president FHA 3 project chairman 2 letter awards basketball 2 3 favorite subject none. The Freshman boys have been
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Hyes
Pontiac
Hershey
F.H.A
Sophomore Teams Win Volleyball Contests And Try Out For Baseball
Sophomore boys beat Freshmen in two volleyball matches and will face Juniors for first place after defeating Seniors. Baseball tryouts begin this week with several Sophomores attempting to join the team. Freddie DuVall from the Sophomore class plays in the ping pong final. Algebra students graph a slope while World History covers World War I. The class meeting program committee features Doyle Christy Jerry Wakefield DaVonna Vance and Norma Sehrodt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie DuVall
Doyle Christy
Jerry Wakefield
DaVonna Vance
Norma Sehrodt
Moravia FFA Seeks Seed Potatoes Treatment and Contests
The Moravia FFA chapter asks residents to have their seed potatoes treated and to contact a member or Mr. Elson promptly. Moravia delegates will attend the FFA contests in Chariton on Saturday March 26, with several entries in various contests.
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Moravia F.F.A
F.F.A
Mr. Elson
Moravia
Chariton
F H A meeting notes with guest speaker Mrs Blackman
The Future Homemakers of America held their regular meeting on March 24 during the eighth period. Minutes of the prior meeting were read and guest speaker Mrs Blackman discussed flowers that grow in different regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Homemakers of America
Blackman
Senior Graphs Students Profile Tarbell and McDanel
Two senior graphs profile Clair Merline McDanel and Carelda Tarbell. Tarbell born July 11, 1931 in Metroset Town, attends Pleasant Hill grade school, brown hair, 5 ft 2 in, 90 lb, favors Chevrolet, Almond Joy, and economics with Glee Club. McDanel born Sept 26, 1931 on a Moravia farm, California 54 years and Denny 23 years attending Cali fornia, blue eyes, 5 ft 10 in, 165 lb, favors Pontiac and Moaunds, studies agriculture, argues with teachers, plans farm help next year, aims to be happy, active in FPA, Ling Club bowling, softball, baseball, plays Sophomore and Junior plays, Bookkeeping as favorite subject.
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Carelda Tarbell
Metroset Town
Clair Merline McDanel
Moravia
California
Denny
Pontiac
F.P.A
This ’N That and Georgiana’s Last Year
Fragmented school gossip column notes Georgiana’s sense of finality at last year clarinet practice. Mentions Pun kin’s leg scratches, a rose bush mishap, and somber moods in shorthand class with Delma and Anna Belle.
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Georgiana
Knoxville
Music groups add members and hold Des Moines clinic
The Junior Band now has twenty members and the Intermediat e Band fifteen. New beginners include Ruth Jones Deloris Eakens Charles Buckalow Nellie DuVall Johnny Proctor Wanda Jordan Janet Charity Thomas Proctor and Mary Lou McDonough. A cornet and clarinet clinic is planned in Des Moines on Saturday March 26 with percussion pointers. About twenty six Moravia musicians plan to attend.
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Intermeditate
Ruth Jones
Deloris
Eakens
Charles Buckalow
Nellie DuVall
Johnny Proctor
Wanda Jordan
Janet Charity
Thomas Proctor
Mary Lou McDonough
Des Moines
Moravia
Lunch Menu for April Weekdays at School Cafeteria
The menu lists daily offerings from Monday to Friday with drinks of orange juice and milk. Each day features mains such as creamed beef, macaroni and cheese, barbecued beef on buns, and scalloped potatoes, plus sides and desserts like potato wedges, salad, cookies, and raisins.
First and Second Grades Diary of Class Activities
Donnie's Ducks was our favorite story last week. Second grade pupils write short stories about animals. In social studies we study cotton wool silk and rubber. They completed Science Stories and will study birds. We planted sunflower and marigold seeds. We made ABC booklets about foods we eat and are making Easter pictures for handwork.
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Donnie
ABC
Circus and zoo study day for young students
A PE primary class learned about circus and zoo animals. Dana is six, Thura day. Mrs. Easter and Joey brought Dixie cups and cookies for all. Students played a few games.
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Dana
Mrs. Easter
Joey
Student film shows in homemaking class lineup
Films Make Way for Youth and Know Your Baby were shown to Miss Sampson's Consumer Education and Homemaking Classes. Colonial Children was shown to Miss Stansberry and Mr Shelton's rooms. This same group also viewed Make Way for Youth.
Fourth Grade Studies and Topics Across Classes
The report lists activities for third and fourth grade students. Third grade covers science on plant protection and math involving dividing three numbers by two. Fourth grade reviews English outlines and reads Log Cabin Days while studying Daniel Boone in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Rose
Daniel Boone
Senior Class hears three Iowa college representatives
This week a portion of the senior class visited and heard from representatives of Parsons Drake and Iowa Wesleyan colleges. The sessions provided much useful information and insights into each institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowal
Parsons
Drake
Iowa Wesleyan
Moravia School Assembly Delighted by Parkinson Ensemble
The Mo ravia school body enjoyed a March 25 1949 assembly by the Parkinson Musical Ensemble led by Rich and Jean. The program featured a baritone solo, brass development pieces, piano solos, and an encore, with future plans for Jennett and Ferris Robbins and a York College tour.
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Moravia
Priday
Parkinson Musical Ensemble
Jean
Rich
Hoffman
Tommy Darcy
Jennett
Ferris Robbins
Pervis
Ldow
Om. Vaux
Moravia Sehood
York College
Cho of
York
Nebr
Weekend Visit and Social Round in Van Dorin Family
A long weekend narrative details visits and social gatherings of the Van Dorin, Walter, Gardner, Faber, Vance, and related families. Many relatives are listed visiting, hosting, and dining in Albia and Tainter, including band activities in Des Moines and a Jolly Roger party.
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Marie van Dorin
Linda
Rita Gardner
Walter
Annabelle Walter
Maurice Walter
Geraldine Vance
Mary Jo Faber
Des Moines
Dallas Faber
Jolly Rooker
Mia
Ray Lockman
Leo
Marie
Sylvan van Dorin
Mear Walter
W. H. van Dorin
Delbert Love
Billy
J. T. and I. DaVonna
Meart Walters
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Richard Smith
George Tracy
Norma Zimmer Rade
Delma Veach
Alberta
Mary Rose
Phyllis Rabuck
Mr. Hickman
Junior News
Betty Carita Cory
Centerville, Iowa
Williams Clothing CO
Albia, Iowa
P.ba
Richey Florists
St. Albia
Iowa
Albia Airways
John Davis
Glee Club
Punkin
Delma
Annabelle
Miss Roberts
Ubangi
Wolf
X-pert
Zany Stet
Doyle Britton
Jerry Tuttle
D. R. Garrett
Morania
Bron
Mrs. J. T. van Dorin
GLOBE
Globe Loan CO
First National Bank
Centerville
Harry Close
Mer
State of
Allen’s News Shop
Square Centerville
Bateman Shoe Store
Peter
Entire Family Centerville
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