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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1954
Page
5
A college style page listing editors and reporters for the Scribbler including Ann Pettibone Deloris Eakins and Marion Scott. It notes student activities, banquets, trips to Chicago and California, and upcoming weddings. The piece lists many local families visiting and social events such as breakfasts, picnics, health meetings, and school term closings with numerous names and places.
A high school editor looks back on a year of growth at M. H. and offers thanks to the staff. He emphasizes 25 percent book learning and 75 percent learning to get along with people and wishes Maryanne luck as she takes over next year.
A daughter was born May 15 at St Joseph hospital in Centerville to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bates of Albia, with grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cross. The page records numerous social visits among residents including Laura Martin, Eva Elgin, Clyde Elgin, Judith, and the Sulser and Vickroy families, noting calls, Sunday School attendance, and summer visit plans.
Loren Bell prepares to leave for Camp Carson Colorado after a two week furlough with his mother and relatives. Des Moines visitors include Mr and Mrs Richard Bailey and family at Clint Robb home along with Sgt Arlo Robb of Mason City. Local residents visit or host relatives including the Harringtons and Smiths. Jail, travel, and burial notices are not listed. multiple brief calls and visits occur around Unionville.
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