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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1961
Page
3
Scribbler colors and magnificent skating skill put on by the troop. The members sat in the 2nd and 3rd rows. On the way home the bus stopped at Albia for a midnight snack. Everyone returned home tired, but with pleasant memories of a day well spent.
The class studies phonetic analysis and audio-visual perception over eight weeks. Students explore the positional meaning of numbers one through five using a Fall Colors bulletin board with red orange yellow brown sand green. Mrs Smith visited first grades at Howe School in Des Moines.
A fragmented Reed of TV show titles paired with school activities and times. The list includes The Price Is Right I Love Lucy Iowa State Tests Bandstand Moravia and more, with references to classes, practice, and transportation in a school setting.
The second grade has been busy with Plains Indian projects including tepees head dresses and canoes. They learned the poem Indian Children by Annette Waynne and did art with leaves and trees. They also studied iron its sources rust prevention painting and oil on moving parts. A Halloween party is planned for Tuesday afternoon October 31.
Student responses name people and quirky ideas including giving it to biology class, keeping in a locker, sending it to the moon, or using it as hayride substitute. The quote identifies the insect as a southern house mosquito and mentions Kenny Estlack.
Forty neighbors and friends gathered Friday evening to celebrate Mr and Mrs Robert Jennings 50th wedding anniversary. Candy bars were shared and attendance included Mrs Clarence Whitehead and Mrs Harold Argo at the Jennings home.
A wide array of neighbors attend gatherings across Chariton and nearby towns this weekend. Many visit, host, or attend W.S.C.S. meetings, church events, and family dinners at homes of Jennings, Calhoun, Hellyer, Rinehart, and related families.
Elaine and Joyce Christy attend a Halloween party Monday at Julie Haver’s home. Several neighbors hosted or attended Halloween and other gatherings through the weekend at various homes including Brown, Christy, Dicks, and Printy residences near Corydon and Roscoe Argo. Truxton Dicks and family returned from a California vacation as Pete joined them for a visit. Union want ads noted.
Acting Secretary Charles Murphy cites the October crop report showing the feed grains program will boost 1961 farm income by about a billion dollars over 1960 and lower net costs to taxpayers. He notes expanded demand for farm equipment and rural spending, with price and supply stability for livestock and cereal products and a rapid reduction in government stockpiles.
Taylor-Ettes 4-H held a meeting at 7 30 p m in Booster club rooms. Four members Connie Roblenz Maribeth Johnson Mary Kay Spencer and Marjorie French answered the roll call. Martha French will join as a new member and Linda Hiatt attended as a visitor. Mrs Spencer and Mrs Boblenz provided new record books Today’s Girl and other materials. Refreshments were served by Mrs Boblenz and Connie. Reporter Marjorie French.
The Union Farmerettes gathered in October at Linda Proctor’s residence. Becky called the meeting to order and the group recited the pledge. Roll call asked each girl what she learned in 4-H this year, with thirteen participants answering.
Joyce presented the secretary treasurer report as leaders discuss 4-H award night and new year materials. The group reviewed goals and considered acquiring a club camera for consistent photos. Lois, Mary Jo, and Joyce prepared talks on scale drawings, lighting, and simple shelves. Pie and drinks were served. Reporter Mary Jo Wilson.
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