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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1977
Page
1
The editor and publisher issued the official county paper every Thursday. Subscription rates are listed for Appanoose and Monroe Counties at one year five dollars and six dollars for elsewhere in the United States in advance.
The Iowa Association of School Boards discusses shifting local funding to state aid and consolidating rural districts to stabilize enrollment and funding. Delegates study enrollment, finance, curriculum, facilities, and faculty, with Moravia and Corydon representatives on the two-member district slate.
A Des Moines meeting. districts with under 800 students seek to study effects of consolidation and mass movement to large centers. They warn larger schools are reducing graduation certificates to attendance records while chasing top coaches over basic reading writing and arithmetic education. Moravia high school promotes a musical, offering broader training that smaller schools can provide.
Juliene Lena Gladfelder, Debbie Kélderman, Michele Koffman, Sherry Main, Tena, MelIntire, Robin Tarbell, Mar chelle Walter, Judy Zajec appear in a neighborhood or organizational roster in a public notice. The document records residents or members connected to a local group or event.
Moravia High School P E classes launch a local decathlon led by Bruce Jenner. The event includes eight remaining events after free throws, bent-arm hangs, and sit-ups. Participants can compete in pushups, standing broad jump, discus, softball throw, 100 yard dash, 70 yard low hurdles, shot put, and high jump.
On Saturday March 19 Moravia students excelled in the State Speech Contest with top ratings. Sallie Avera earned first in Poetry, Michele Brown first in Prose, Bridgette Rausch a first in Radio News Announcing, Devana Tubaugh second in Dramatic Acting, Sheri Wilson both in Humorous Acting and Poetry, Nancy Wright second in Prose, and Judy Zajec second in Radio News Announcing.
Embouchure presents Fiddler on the Roof this weekend with performances at 7 30 p m April 1 and 2 Good things come in three s jokes and notes on school schedules Four days and a four day weekend loom for students as seniors face twenty seven days left underclassmen thirty six days left Editor Jane Zajec reports on speech contests Hedrick and Moravia join the chatter about district events and a tall singer prank
The Second Annual Science Fair crowned champions across divisions. Andy Burkland won Overall and Physical High School for a wrestling scoreboard project while Jarren Tubaugh and Brian Luse led Life Science. Dennis Flatt and Darrell Fry won Physical Science Junior High for Solar Heating, Mark Vance and Tim Penfield won Life Science Junior High for Bac teria Cultures. They advance to the State Science Fair in Des Moines on April 1 and 2, with Hawkeye wishes.
A baby girl was born May 2 1959 in Centerville Iowa to parents Donald Paul Ewing and Ruby Mae Ewing. The record notes the newborn and parental names as the item of public notice.
The Moravia High graduate Marlene Mae Ewing shares dreams of independence and work after graduation. She describes her favorite subjects, teachers, and activities while recounting a high school moment she finds most ridiculous.
Loretta Fern Clark born October 28 1958 in Albia Iowa to Twyla and Al Clark plans to study English in college and pursue teaching or journalism She enjoys Senior Lit and Composition and Speech and won the State of Iowa Scholarship Her interests include sewing reading and relaxing Her favorite food is grandma's noodles and she dislikes fake or bribe driven people Her dream is to be challenged and successful in a future career and she values honesty and simple living
A reflective note presents Lori describing her ideal living place as anywhere with trees, flowers, and clean air. She offers closing advice to underclassmen to enjoy high school while planning for the future, wishing success in her career and a playful wish for peanut butter to appear on everything.
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