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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1970
Page
5
The piece reflects on the final week of school, noting tests, annuals, and water guns, with seniors graduating and starting new lives. It hopes graduates find good jobs or fun summers, while wishing the rest of students and faculty an enjoyable break and a strong return next fall. Assistant editor Carolyn Faber.
The FFA South Central Leadership Camp took place May 9 and 10 at Wesley Woods near Indianola. Sixteen chapters with 98 attendees participated, including Moravia's Daryl Tisue Stan Spencer Ted Cochran James GIllen and Mr Roblenz. Sessions covered officer duties Saturday and a program of work for next year was prepared Sunday with speeches by the FFA President and State Advisor.
A playful list presents pairs of couple names with their first letters swapped. The transformed pairs include Mewell-Jarvin, Baula-Bill, Batalie-Nob, Tudy-Jeddy, Rona-Meggie, Dinda-Lennis, Natty-Pyle, Miana-Dike, Tebbie-Dim, Duth-Ballas, Corma-Malg, Dindy-Dennis, Rebbie-Dick, Tiane-Dom, Jasen-Sody, Ram-Ponnie.
Leonard Wolver, 18, Ot tumwa, son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Wolver, has brown hair and blue eyes. He lists Mr Miller as his favorite teacher and mechanical drawing as his favorite subject. He also studies speech government and wood working, enjoys car motors, dislikes arriving home late to unlock doors, and looks forward to graduation as his high school highlight.
Dean Tomlin, born March 9 1952 at St Joseph hospital Centerville, is 18 with blue eyes and medium brown hair. He studies welding, bookkeeping vo ag il and Am government, with Mr Macy as his favorite teacher. His activities include F F A and annual staff, and his senior year highlights the senior trip and graduation.
Sheila Wilson born November 15, 1951 at St. Joseph hospital Centerville. Parents Billy and Berniece Wilson. Now 18 with blond hair blue eyes. Subjects include bookkeeping Home Ec government and sociology. Class trip and graduation to highlight the year.
Rick Cortesio, born August 7, 1952 in Centerville Iowa to Mr and Mrs Louis William Cortesio, is a 17 year old senior. He studies economics English art government and physical education this year and names Mr Townsend as his favorite teacher. His preferred pastime is having fun and he is set to highlight his senior year as he leaves.
Elaine Van de Pol, born May 16, 1952 in Askaloosa to Melvin E. and spouse, is 17 and planning her senior year highlight as the class trip. She lists art as her favorite subject and participates in track, music, library club, FHA, and the annual planning committee. She also takes bookkeeping Amer can government and office practice while enjoying riding horses listening to records and time with friends.
A compilation of TV show titles and school activities tied to MHS with named students and staff. Items include Mod Squad and It Takes a Thief as well as Bewitched and Flying Nun references. Names such as Guthrey Wells Hiatt and Linda Hiatt appear among the entries.
A playful school note highlights teachers clashing with students over squirt guns, a student becoming a target for pranks, Dean Tomlin's dating marathon before Navy departure, and excitement for a school trip. Seniors and juniors celebrate, lockers attract attention, and a classroom evaluation tests teacher ranks. Congratulations to girls going to state in track and four man boys track team members, with two advancing to state.
A list of memorable phrases tied to MHS students and staff, with answers assigning each quip to named individuals such as Ronnie Clayed, Dick VanSichle, Mr. Payne, Mrs. Greenbank, Mrs. Ellison, Mr. Macy, Mr. Pauley, Mr. Miller, Mr. Pugh, and others. The items include classroom humor, moments from chemistry, and school traditions like FHICA.
Marvin Wright born April 26 1951 in Bloomfield is 18 with brown hair and blue eyes. He studies trig economics bookkeeping American government and physical education. His favorite teacher is Mr Pfannebecker. Marvin enjoys traveling and dislikes people who think they are better than others. His senior year will feature the senior trip and graduation.
Moravia High announces its top ten songs from a student survey led by Sally Martin. The list ranks Cecelia and Come and Get It at two, with House of the Rising Sun and The Vehicle in the top five, and ties for positions six and ten among Band of Gold Every Thing’s Beautiful Miss America and ABC.
Mrs Wayne McDanel reports social visits and family happenings around HIATTSVILLE including relatives from Davenport LeClaire Moline and Washington. Local events mention hospital tests funeral attendance graduation baccalaureate and 4 H activities with several Hiatt and Dooley families noted.
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