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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
3
Senior Office Practice class at Mt Sallade worked on a Kodak booklet project. Students role played private secretaries to P H Reed and completed envelopes, price sheets, drafts, ads, form letters, and a letter summarizing Verifax Copiers advantages.
An editor of the Scribbler Staff thanks teammates for a successful year and praises assistant editor Lorena Plants. Linda Davis is elected next year’s assistant editor to work with Lorena. The writer expresses readiness to step back and offers best wishes to the staff for continued success.
The F.T.A. held its May 8 meeting to elect officers for the 1962-63 term. New officers are President Martha Sinclair Vice President Linda Davis Secretary Becky Wilson Treasurer David Rhee Historian Janet Smith District Representative Rose Mary Horn. The new leaders and Mr. Fenton and Mrs. Tuttle will attend a district meeting at West Liberty today.
A newspaper gag sketches a new father misreading a diaper purchase at a dry goods store. He pays $2.50 plus 25 cents tax for diapers and then jokes about using safety pins. The column notes husbands trying to take charge during lawn mowing season.
Johnny McClurg sports a crew cut as new twirlers Linda Underwood Betty Blumer Donna Tomlin and Paula Cleaver join the squad Janice McDonough becomes drum majorette Four more days of school left Flagswingers try out for junior and senior banquet May 21 annuals Blaine Curtis engaged seniors graduate May 18.
Born December 15 1943 in Centerville Russell Blumer is 18 with gray eyes and brown hair. He stands 5 foot 6 inches and lists English IV as favorite subject with Sheldon as favorite teacher. His hobbies include reading and library work and he plans to join the Navy. his most helpful subjects were Math and American Literature and he serves on the annual staff.
Terdi Gere Boblenz is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Boblenz born December 25, 1943 at Yocum Hospital Chariton. He is 18 with brown hair and blue eyes. His favorite activities include square dancing and keeping others out of trouble. He plans to work this summer and attend college in the fall. He is a member of FVF, A.F.L.A., Thespians, and the Annual Staff.
Guidance services in schools must serve both college bound and non college students. The text argues for training all capable students, noting jobs of the future require retraining and skills, and cites 16,000,000 Americans denied due to the 1961 Minimum Wage Law. It urges providing information on necessary qualifications for fulfilling life plans.
Guidance is a training to develop a skill and a necessary part of growing up. It begins from need for guidance and applies to all ages. A well trained guide uses knowledge of people to steer students like Pavel toward a suitable occupation for lifelong work.
Lynnette Smith notes guidance helps find suitable work and motivates course choices in high school and college. She believes proper training leads to better job prospects and a sense of responsibility in one’s life work.
Thirty five members of the FBLA Club met in the typing room to elect officers for the 1962 63 term. President Joanne Main, vice president Jim Smith, secretary Lois Strunk, treasurer Lorena Plants, parliamentarian Rosemary Phillips, and reporter Jean Harrington were named to replace retiring officers and plan for next year.
A whimsical collection notes social quips about love, fools and fortunes. Pioneers who blazed trails now spark rapid travel, while a dandelion proves it will grow if given an inch. Closing thought jokes about worms pausing to sleep late.
Regulation receipt books for truckers are in stock at the Moravia Union office. Triplicate sets are priced at zero dollars per book.
A fragmented OCR passage lists opinions about girls from various individuals. Names include Richard Perry, Kenneth Hoffman, Craig Sheldon, B Magne, Bob Robinson, Carson Mericle, Clarence Ballanger, Keith Helmick, Bob Burris, Todd Harp, Gary Woodward, Hal Ha, Marvin Lindley, Jim Rowley, Dan Frantz, Bill Robinson. Content ranges from appearance, personality, cooking, to general attitudes with crude, dismissive language.
Attend services for the Adams baby at Salem cemetery Sunday afternoon. Attendees at Bible school included Mrs Elbert Moore, Mrs Ruth McCord, Mrs Award Wylie, Mrs George Janet Dixon, Mr Dick Brown and Brad. Household visits followed.
Sunday events gather families and neighbors across Carterville and surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs Bhi and Mera Jennings hosted at Harry Jennings home. numerous visits include Hellyer, Grinstead, Calhouns, Whitehead, MeCord and Potts households. Des Moines and Albia connections show travel for church, sales, and social engagements with many dinners and tulip garden trips.
The Busy Maidens 4-H club met at Martha Rouse home on May 2. President Linda Johnson called the meeting to order and roll call listed members Martha Rouse Linda Davis Sharon Gay Linda Johnson Maxine Johnson Marsha Stewart Sheryl Brown Dixie Davis Lou Ellen Rowley Barbara McGinnis and Jane Estrack. New business included Mother and Daughter night on May 14.
Rally on May 31 featured a grooming contest with winners Linda Davis Sharon Gay Low Brien Rowley and others. Linda Johnigon and Dish Davis earned notes. seniors were asked to propose a booth theme. Judges and gifts were given, refreshments served by Martha and her mother. Reporter Maxine Johnson.
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