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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1959

Page

5

M H S Scribbler Students Study Postwar Civics Poems

A school activity lists many students and typists while describing civics lessons on postwar government agencies such as the Federal Trade Board and the Federal Communications Board. The Junior literature class finishes the unit on Favorite Poems with selections by Bryant Holmes and Lowell, noting favorites like Thanatopsis My Aunt The Raven and Marshes of Glynn.

Federal Trade Board Federal Communications Board William C. Bryant Holmes Lowell Glynn Bennie Tarbell

Seniors Farewell Banquet and Bac calaureate Reflections

The editorial notes close of senior year with a Friday banquet and a Sunday Bac calaureate. It praises the formal gowns, escorts, and orchestra, thanks the juniors, and urges thought about weather and politics as a weekly musing on worry and concern.

More Work Than Time In English Classes

Freshman and sophomores face a heavy load of English assignments and limited time to complete them. Teachers note excessive worksheets and workbook tasks stretching across the term.

Eight seniors top four year averages in class record

The senior class boasts eight students with the highest scholastic marks including Janice Mosley Carl Rouse Dick Mason Mary Proctor Janet Phillips Gene Vincent Judy Smith and Linda Ward. An estimated twelve more seniors exceed 90 percent, totaling a strong graduating class with average around 95.70 and 94.97 percent.

Janice Mosley Carl Rouse Dick Mason Mary Proctor Janet Phillips Gene Vincent Judy Smith Linda Ward

Scribbler Staff Honors Yearly Editors and Assistants

The Scribbler staff congratulates Janice Mosley on a strong year as editor and commends Ann Mihalovich for distinctive senior graph writing. Janet Phillips provided weekly stories, Judy Smith and Marilois Robinson served as typists, Mary Mossey will be next year’s editor, and Bennie Tarbell was chosen assistant editor.

Janice Mosley Mary Mosley Whiters Dick Sweetien Bennie Tarbell Linds Ward Ann Mihalovich Betty Ann King Rita Gardner Mary DuVall Karen Scott Donna Rae Tubaugh Sharon O’conner Virginia Burger Sharon Walter Janice Vickroy Bert Batterson Jim Foster Mona Main Sharon McSparen Martha Rouse Janet Harrington Nellie Argo Janet Phillips Judy Smith Marilots Robinson the Scribbler Marilois Robinson Scribbler Mary Mossey Janice

Calendar of Events and Senior Banquet Acknowledgments

Friday May 22 marks high school commencement and May 28 ends the school year with Eighth Grade commencement. Miss Mitten dedicated much effort to getting the paper to press. The juniors and sponsors hosted a lovely seniors banquet. Linda Coulson earned praise for her yearbook editorship. Linda Ward receives the 1959 Betty Crocker Homemaking award. Janice Mosley, Carl Rouse, and Richard Mason topped scholastic honors.

Linda Ward Betty Crocker Janice Mosley Carl Rouse Richard Mason

There Was a Boy Named Dan Who Skipped School

A verse about Dan who skipped school to defy rules and feel like a big man, a short kid’s rhyme attributed to Bobby Burns. It aligns with playful dated lines and a Rose and bee image tied to Elaine Free and Joyce Kincade verses about romance.

Dan Bobby Burns Rose Elaine Free Joyce Kincade

Moravia F F A May Meeting Sets Summer Schedule

The Moravia F F A held its regular meeting May 15 at 11 20 a m with 36 members and 23 guests present. New officers were installed including President Bill Benz Vice President Bob Harsh Secretary Steve Burger Treasurer Richard Coltrain Sentinel Billy Joe Scott and Reporter Billy Main. The group voted to hold summer meetings on the third Monday of each month. Pop and candy bars were served at the close.

Moravia Billy Main

Franklin News Notes Social Visits and Gatherings

Franklin residents report numerous visits and social events. Mrs Esril Swift hosts guests including Mr and Mrs Donald Whitehead and Sally. Fern Callen stays with Edward McCord. officers training at Seonium. multiple families share meals and call on neighbors during the week.

Sunday Visits Reported Across Albia and Nearby Areas

Afternoon callers note multiple family and relative visits. James Calhoun and family were Sunday guests at Blair Ragan in Albia. Kenny Brown and Michele visited Beryl Brown’s home. Bernice and Marlene Rinehart called on Maude Turner. James Hersberger family visited relatives in Missouri. Duane Wilson and Mark visited Kenny Brown and Earl Swift homes Sunday evening.

Donald Whitehead Sally Don Richards Fern Callen Edward McCords Neva Richards Maude Turner Thelma Calhoun Emily Constance Thompson Freda Swift Seonium Clair Long Jeffrey Earl Swift James Calhouns James Calhoun Leona Carol Delbert Calhouns Roseann Shirley Calhoun Clair Potts Marcia Thompson Linda Ammons Emmett Derby Rita Centerville Res- Coe Curtis Plano Wayne Thompson Ray Gilliands Glenn Turners George Shehan Blair Ragan Albia Kenny Brown Michele Beryl Brown Bernice Marlene Rinehart James Hersberger Missouri Duane Wilson Mark

Shanghai Social Roundup At the Rineharts and Friends

Mr and Mrs Bert Rinehart host a busy Sunday with visits from Roy Rinehart Margaret Herring and Gerald Rinehart and boys Mary Jo James McDonalds and Fred Christy households share dinners and calls. Aubrey Christy Wayne Christy and Arthur Burton enjoy gatherings at Christys and Benjamins in Centerville and Bloomfield.

David Lippert Lloyd Landgrebe James McDonalds Mary Jo Fred Christy Bert Rineharts Roy Rinehart Margaret Herring Gerald Rinehart Aubrey Christy Bob Bennett Ihe Dan Benjamins Centerville Glen Overturf Judy Ralph Stickler Rex Hagerman Gerald Rineharts Wayne Christy Charles Wakefield Joyce Elaine Christy Bert Rinehart Frank Rinehart Bloomfield

Pleasant Hill News Tidbits from Community Gatherings

Pleasant Hill residents hosted gatherings and visits over the weekend. Mrs Dick Brown's group attended, Tupperware was hosted by Phyllis Dicks, and many families visited or hosted at various homes including Moore Callen and Dick Brown households. A Des Moines trip involved school children and mothers.

Pleasant Hill Mrs Dick Brown Clara Theresa Brown Vera Moore Nona Dicks Phyllis Dicks Des Moines Russell Brown Delbert Calhoun Elbert Moore Home DeWayne Moore Bill Moore Mearl Dicks Gilbert Callen

Community News Recap and Upcoming Mother-Daughter Tea

Mrs B B dell Spring hosts visitors from Center ville Merrick New York trip to Josie Stuckey’s home in Centerville Mae Morlan heads to Hannibal and Mexico with Karen Moore. Relatives visit and hospital checks noted. Mahaska hospital see Frank Argo surgery patient. Annual Mother-Daughter Tea set Thursday at Brethren Church rooms hosted by WMS.

Harry Wilkinson H. B. Spring Josie Stuckey Ed Winans Centerville Major Dale Stuckey Oklahoma Merrick New York Helen Karen Moore Mae Morlan Hannibal Mexico Karen Ora Powell Marlyn Harold Spring Velva Hickey Moulton Joe Moore Linda Timmy Lora Alvin Spring Dewey Houser Lloyd Selix Roger Merrill Salladay Kirksville Minnie Replagle Edna Moore Raymond Hughes Oskaloosa Mahaska Hospital Frank Argo Wright Ricky Dennis Hauser Brethren Church Fellowship Rooms W. M.S

Alumni Banquet Set at School as Community Notables Gather

Julie Morlan Sherry Spring visit Cecil Morlan near Unionville. Mrs Maurice Fitzsimmons Albia demonstrator at party with Mrs Alvin Spring hostess Friday. About a dozen guests. Mrs Frank Starcar sustained foot injury. X rays show no bone break but ligaments may be damaged. Minnie Replogle visited Carl Whisler Adell. Schol will close this weekend. Alumni banquet at the school Saturday evening May 23. Mrs Lou Ullrick Doggett 83 longtime Centerville resident died Sunday May 17. Survived by sons Node Charles Doggett Ashland OH James Doggett Boulder CO Emil Doggett Oakland MN Hallie Doggett near Centerville and daughter Velta May Swartz Page AZ. funeral Tuesday Miller Wehrle Centerville with Rev Banks Doggett officiating. Burial Oakland. Sympathy offered to the bereaved.

Julie Morlan Sherry Spring Cecil Morlans Unionville Maurice Fitzsimmons Albia Alvin Spring Frank Starcar Minnie Replogle Carl Whisler Adell Schol

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M.H.S. Scribbler LER Editorial Whit Daluxe DAVIS Albla, Lowa San Bryan Hart Farm Bureau Office Centerville, Lows Steee Wayne and Hubbard Gustoem Zoode Seed & Feed Co Nnn Soode Mill & Elevator Miss Mitten Linda Coulson Fr. F. A. News Franklin Esril Swift Shanghai Albia Sales CO Sale Pavilion Iowa H. ©. Peterson Ben and John and Paul Morehead Ovwoam Sad Mrs. B. B. Dell Spring Albia Granite Company Oak View Cemetery Louis Griffin Firestone Peice Oehler Bros Firestone Stores
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