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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1958
Page
5
The Scribbler dedicates this issue to the seniors. Editors Von Gardner and sponsors Miss Jean Danneman receive praise for keeping the paper engaging and guiding peers through four years of growth at MHS.
An editorial reiterates a prior stance, signaling continued emphasis on the author’s position and urging readers to consider the earlier argument as ongoing. The piece underscores consistency and persistent viewpoint without new developments.
A group of 36 seniors along with sponsors and chaperones left at 4:00 a.m. for a trip to the Ozarks. They stopped in Moberly for breakfast and arrived at Kirkwood Lodge at 10:40 where managers Mr and Mrs Hagendorne outlined lodge rules and privileges. activities included swimming.
A group from Iowa Kansas and Missouri enjoyed boating dancing and a gift shop at a beach party with 10 30 nightly events and a weiner roast. They learned square dancing and visited Bridal Cave before returning to Moravia at 5 00 Saturday evening expressing a wish to return. Shirley and Donna.
Kathy Lockman in eighth grade asks for help locating her wrist watch. Description: yellow gold DUNHILL with a black suede band. Any information would be appreciated.
A school notice lists 1958 senior class officers by year with names for president vice president secretary treasurer and student council roles. It ends with a line from Lone Star dated May 13 referencing the return.
At Lake Wapello two locals discuss Moravia Community School students arriving by bus for a class party. Sophomores mingle in the water while sponsors Mrs Tuttle and Mr Craver coordinate a 6:00 bus return for supper, as youths seek boat rides from locals.
A brief verse by Karen Woodward thanks Miss Danneman for teaching shorthand. It describes students entering class with straight faces, the teacher guiding dictation, and wishes for success and happiness as they part. The piece closes with a sentiment that the students love their teacher.
Messy school gossip notes readers from MHS with kudos to seniors and curious questions about Tuesday night plans. Anonymous messages tease classmates about dances, shows, bets, and locker changes while wishing well and noting memories of the sophmore party and lake mishaps.
Sunday dining and visiting filled the town as families such as the Taylors Green Browns and Lipperts gathered at Fred Taylor and Loyd Landgrebe homes. Others called on Rinehart Wakefield Christy Bennett and Overturf households in varied Sunday and Saturday exchanges spanning Ottumwa and Oskaloosa nearby.
Local residents greet friends at Dell Hellyer home andQt other gatherings. Hazel Hellyer closes school term at Blue Front. Carl Clark will probate his will after a 1958 filing and reading on June 3. Attending include Jennings, Argo, McFatridge, Firkins, Whitehead, and Hellyer families in Albia Centerville Ottumwa and surrounding areas.
District Court in Appanoose County Iowa notices probate of a will. To all whom it may concern the matter references the date May 5 and seeks orderly probate proceedings under Iowa law. The notice names the county and court handling the matter and invites interested parties to appear or respond as required by the court.
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