Homemaking Classes Feature Demonstration and Projects
Moravia High School scribbler notes Homemaking I and II busy with home projects and dressmaking due this Friday. Miss Sears from Iowa Southern Utilities demonstrated electric ranges, vitamins nutrition and energy saving techniques using Norge range. class later tested on vitamins A B C and planned vitamins D and G while making refrigerator rolls.
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Sears
Home Service Department
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Parker House
Shearing School Held by Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers
The Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association conducted a shearing school at the Earl Boyer farm. Several agriculture students attended and participated in the shearing activities as they work to finish their projects before school ends.
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Schhool
Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Earl Boyer Farm
Centerville Welcomes New Student Patricia Reagan
The sophomore class greets Patricia Reagan from Centerville who recently moved from Los Angeles to Centerville last September. She plans to join the band next week and enjoys music and singing, living six miles southeast of Moravia. Junior notes report a weiner roast at Cottonwood park, skating, and a movie in Albia, marking the last junior party of the year.
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Centerville
Patricia Reagan
Pat
Moravia
Los Angeles
California
Cottonwood Park
Albia
F H A Hala Meets Tabled Picnic Plans And Elections
The F H A Hala held its regular meeting on April 24 with several eighth grade visitors. A picnic supper was set for May 1 at Sharon Bluffs with dates allowed if still in school. Food committee members were Jeraldina Kaster Lois Scott Rebecca Rosencrants and Jerry Tuttle. A registration card committee for the State F H A convention in Des Moines in May was named Ella Hannam Norma Huff and Marilyn Hiatt. New officers took charge.
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Sharon Bluffs
Jeraldina Kaster
Lois Scott
Rebecca Rosencrants
Jerry Tuttle
Des Moines
Ella Hannam
Norma Huff
Marilyn Hiatt
Commercial Club elects officers for next year
The Commercial Club met Thursday and elected Olive Tait as president, Joe Hannam as vice president, Berniece VanDorin as secretary, and Ruby Cindlebaugh as treasurer. A ciphering contest followed, the winner unknown when the bell rang.
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Commercial Club
Olive Tait
Joe Hannam
Berniece VanDorin
Ruby Cindlebaugh
Thespian Club Elects Officers and Best Thespian picks
The Thespian Club met and elected officers for next year. Joe Broshar became president, Peggey Hopkins vice president, Ruby Cridlebaugh secretary, and Phyllis Easter treasurer. Members chose four contenders for best Thespians, from which Miss Burge will select two: Dee Fenton, Janella Reid, JoElen Broshar, and James Main.
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Wes
Joe Broshar
Peggey Hopkins
Ruby Cridlebaugh
Phyllis Easter
Thepsians
Miss Burge
Dee Fenton
Janella Reid
JoElen Broshar
James Main
Moravia FFA Elects Officers for Next Year
The Moravia Chapter of the Future Farmers of America held a regular meeting on Thursday April 24 during the second period with 38 members present. The election of new officers was conducted and Eugene Boyer was elected president for the upcoming year.
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Moravia
The
Future Farmers of America
Eugene Boyer
Moravia High hosts regional visitors amid school tour
The eighth speakers from neighboring country schools visited Moravia High to familiarize with the building and campus. They may enroll as freshmen next year. Names listed include Connie Rushin Athelda Rushing Richard McCarty Larry Tadlock and many others. some guests may be unrecorded.
Moravia overwhelms Udell in softball rout and leads county standings
Moravia crushed Udell 17 to 2 as McDanel pitched four no hit innings before substitutions. Udell’s two runs came late on a walk and a single. Moravia and Numa also faced in another Moravia win 5 to 0, with McDanel striking out 14 and Dicks scoring multiple runs. Standings show Moravia atop county results with Unionville, Moulton, Numa and Exline/Udell nearby.
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Udell
McDanel
Lalka
Forbes
Paxton
Caylor
Bill Harris
A.C. A.C
Unionville
Moulton
Numa
Cincinnati
MecDanel
Hannam
Baldwin
Tisue
Brown
I Gladfelder
Dyn amite blast kills two men at Crystal Lake
At Crystal Lake Joseph Pierce and Clayton Mick wired dynamite in a stump and triggered a blast when the switch was already on. The explosion killed both men and hurled their bodies 200 feet. Charles Gordon and Calvin Perkins had just stepped away and were unharmed.
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Crystal Lake
Joseph Pierce
Clayton Mick
Charles Gordon
Calvin Perkins
Sixteen Line By Mrs Lee Johnson
Sunday and weekday visits fill a rural community as families and friends travel between homes. Residents attend church events, help with chores, and host and visit relatives from Tama to Centerville and Ottumwa.
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Mrs. Lee Johnson
Moravia Union Gift Subscription Welcomed
A subscription to the Moravia Union is presented as a welcome gift. The notice highlights the value of regular local news coverage and supports community readership. The gift strengthens ties with Moravia readers and promotes ongoing engagement.
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Moravia Union
Pleasant Hill Social News Recap
Mrs. George Hammond visits with Jim McAninch and family spend Sunday with Cass Hamilton and Elbert Moores. The page lists numerous Sunday visitors including Lloyd Callen family Gilbert Callen Clark and children Addie and Carence Sheldon at John Wm Aninch Dotha Fenton Unionville visitors Jay Argo household guests Charles Burnett and Will Kelsey Merle Dicks Massman Young Des Moines trip and more local social notes.
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Jim McAnineh
Cass Hamilton
Elbert Moores
Lloyd Callen
Gilbert Callen
Lloyd Clark
Addie
Carence Sheldon
John Wm. McAninch
Otha Fenton
D. 8
Lavern Massman
Jay Argo’s
Charles Burnett
Will Kelsey
John McAninch
L. G. Beaty
Merle Dicks
Loraine Hammond
Beverly
Colleen Fenton
Lloyd Massman
Klaus Young
Des Moines
News items Welcome to send them to The Union
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