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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1969
Page
6
Scribbler News reports on Moravia Community School az with editorials about course selection. The piece argues students should choose challenging subjects to learn and progress, rather than chasing easy grades, and notes concern over grade-focused motivation and social distractions in class.
The remarks urge selecting courses based on where the learner gains the most understanding rather than chasing the highest grade. It emphasizes leveraging prior practice or experience from other schools to maximize future success.
At the April FBLA meeting Jewell Walker was elected president for 1969 70 with retiring president Pamela Van De Pol extending best wishes. Other officers elected were Bill Ward vice president Linda Self secretary Donna Rhee treasurer Jody McDanel parliamentarian and Beth Steenhoek reporter. Discussion covered the Hippie Hawkins dance on April 1 the state FBLA convention on April 18 19 and MHS pin sales before adjournment.
The May FFA meeting was called to order by Mike Grinstead. Freshmen planning to join were invited. Old officers resigned as new ones were sworn in. Mr Dayton presented films about FFA and Vocational Agriculture. Phil Prater adjourned the meeting and refreshments followed.
Barbara Ann Whicker was born in Albia Iowa on June 4 1951 to Mr and Mrs Clifford Whicker. She studies English IV speech government and economics with favorite subjects being speech and Mrs Tuttle as her teacher. Extracurricular music reading records and senior year activities marked her high school years.
William Roger Zintz of Centerville Iowa appears in a senior profile detailing his hair color blue eyes five subjects Vocational Agriculture Algebra II Sociology American Government and Metals with Metals as his favorite and Mr Pfannebecker as favorite teacher He participates in Boys chorus track mixed chorus football and FFA His leisure is playing pool He dislikes smart alec people and the class trip is cited as a high point Also local dinner visits include Mrs Gene Huff Steve John and Aletha Van Essen at the Carriage Light Inn Albia Pat Taylor and Ronnie De Witt of Iowa City and Mrs Robert Miller at the Clarence Whitehead home with Ronnie noted as Mrs Whitehead's nephew The family news mentions Germ any and Dell Hellyer receiving word that grandson Terry Rose injured in head in Vietnam with no details The report also notes Harry Jennings dining with the Robert Jennings and Mrs Edward McCord visiting Mrs Fern Callen in Albia hospital after surgery and a Sunday dinner at Albia with Mr and Mrs Edward McCord Mr and Mrs James McCord and children.
George Woodward, born January 17, 1951 in Centerville Iowa, lists Ron Woodward as his father and Mr Pfannebecker as his favorite teacher. His courses include Bookkeeping English IV Sociology Economics and American Government this year with activities in Band baseball football track basketball FBLA FTA and science club. His hobbies are running around and having fun while teachers are a noted pet peeve. Senior trip and graduation are highlighted goals for his high school years.
Social notes from Salem detail visits and gatherings among locals including Clarence Whitehead and family, Des Moines trips, hospital stays, and engagements. Sandra Miller begins nurse duties in Centerville, while extended families from Buckeye to Rock Island share weekend visits and Sunday calls at various homes.
A concise claim highlights precise, professional watch cleaning, repair and adjustment services, emphasizing dependable watch repairs as worthwhile.
Mrs Theo Miller reports social visits in Coulson including Don Klampe callers in Knoxville and guests at Herb Boblenz home. Jerry Boblenz and Gary Belzer travel news, birthdays noted, and locals visit Theo Miller and Francis Turner households. timeframe midweek through weekend with multiple families referenced.
The persons most difficult to convince they're at retirement age are children at bed time.
Mr and Mrs Theo Miller called at the W A Smith home in Albia Sunday afternoon and visited Mr and Mrs Lewis Caldwell who were celebrating their Golden Wedding in Moravia. The Argo family traveled to Wilmette and welcomed Ellen Martie Argo. Mrs Ethel Greenbank and Mrs Eva Tucker visited. Mrs Grace Main enjoyed a Sunday afternoon visit.
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