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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1951

Page

5

Classroom Newsroom Offers Prizes For Box Tops And Friendship Photos

A student column lists prizes offered for box tops and a friend designates a preferred reward. The piece mentions teachers and students discussing weather, a teachers' meeting, and magazine subscriptions. It notes Santa delivering six new typewriters, a government test question provoking discussion, and seniors swapping graduation photos for friendship pictures. Librarians were elected by ballot with Sue Easter and Ronald Broshar winning.

Prizes Prizes Prizes Attention for Valuable Prizes

A promotion announcing prizes invites participation from readers seeking valuable rewards. Details are unclear but the note emphasizes prize opportunities and prize enthusiasm.

Moravia teams debut new athletic uniforms

The Moravia basketball teams and cheerleaders unveiled new uniforms designed by Van Genkle Athletic Company. Girls wear dark blue warm-up jackets, while boys sport sailor style outfits with Moravia name stitched on collars or shirts. Starleaders also received new dark blue mid‑type suits. Old corduroy skirts were worn out and replaced.

Mr. Card Des Moines van Meter van Genkle Athletic Company Moravia

Senior News Roundup From Oskaloosa Photo Day

Seniors visited Oskaloosa Saturday for portrait day. Subjects Warida Cochran Mary Jo Faber Joyce Hiatt Carolyn Hawk Twyla Zimmer and Rose Rosencrants appeared pleased with the finished photos. Most await their pictures in the next two weeks. Government class was dismissed with a playful note Goody Goody. A salesman showed announcements and a preferred option remains unplaced.

Oskaloosa Warida Cochran Mary Jo Faber Joyce Hiatt Carolyn Hawk Twyla Zimmer Rose Rosencrants

Junior class ring sales drive tops fundraising appeal

Our class has launched a big campaign to sell magazine subscriptions for funds in the Junior class treasury. Jim Woodward leads as the top salesman with notable effort as we pick sides and run a contest to boost earnings.

Jim Woodward

Junior High News Notes Teacher Day Off and Decorations

Since Mr Sloan left there has been no music or band. We had a two day vacation last week for a teachers meeting on Thursday and Friday. The decorating committee is working on Thanksgiving decorations. We enjoy changing pictures with friends now that we have our pictures from National School Studios.

Sloan

Senior Graphs Entry for Wanda Coch Details

Name Wanda Berniece Coch born March 24 1934 at St Joseph hospital. Attended Hollingsworth Moravia yhlah grade school and later yhlah school. Age 17 hair strawberry blond eyes blue height 5 feet 3 14 inches. Favorite candy Snickers favorite teacher all of them favorite subject bookkeeping favorite orchestra leader Guy Lombardo favorite actress Janet Powell favorite actor Burt Lancaster favorite radio program Hit Parade favorite sport basketball favorite car Ford ambitions to be a good house wife activities basketball manager glee club and various clubs. Pet peeve dresses and shoes with anklets plans for next year housewife.

Wanda Berniece Cochran St. Joseph Hospital Hollingsworth Boye Yhlah School Moravia Guy Lombardo Janet Powell Burt Lancaster Hit Parade Ford Glee Club F. A

What Would They Have Thought About The Scribbler

Reflected quotes imagine how famed figures like G M Pullman William Shakespeare Robert Fulton might have reacted to The MHS Scribbler. The fragment hints at dramatic reception by readers and creators across eras.

Grade News Visitors in Our Room and Donation

Fifth and Sixth Grades note recent visitors Mrs Arthur Cross and Mrs Guy Vincent. They mention a donation of 2.50 dollars. The brief item records classroom activities and a small contribution from readers.

Arthur Cross Guy Vincent

MHS Scribbler Mention Prompts Subscriptions Feud

Fragmentary quotes mention Walton Leonardo Hale Ford and Jonah praising a school publication. The fragment hints at a favorable view of a student newspaper at MHS and a suggested subscription, with brief mock endorsements.

Who's New: Joan Stevens Profile in Brief

A short feature introduces Joan Stevens born December 8. She studies Algebra World History English and History this year. She lives in town and attended Centerville grade school Udell high school Moravia. She has no pet peeves or hobbies noted.

Joan Stevens Town Centerville Udell Moravia Joan

Band Farewell at MHS Honors Mr Sloan

Students recall a bright run under band director Mr Sloan at MHS before his last rehearsal. The group gifts include a brown corduroy shirt and socks, plus candy bars as they thank him for his time and patience. Auld Lang Syne closed the final session, evoking fond memories. They hope for future visits.

Mr. Sloan MHS

Maple Grove Social News From Mrs Ralph Tucker

Maple Grove notes list Mr and Mrs Loren Walter and daughters at Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Mear. Basil Tadlock children visited by Claude Hawk and others while Maple Grove school program. Grant Tadlock home hosted Carl Tisue Wayne Tadlock Basil Tadlock and Larry Tadlock from near Waterloo.

Loren Walter Mrs. Mear Waler Claude Hawk Basil Tadlock Maple Grove Ray Tubaugh Winston DuVall Helen John Wilson, Jr

Sunday and Friday Social Visits Across Local Homes

Mr and Mrs J L Dodd hosted Sunday callers at the Charles Coffin home. Curtis Tomlin and family joined Wim Tomlin for Sunday dinner. Friday evening supper guests at Ralph Tucker’s included the Loren Walter and Winston DuVall families. Irene Tadlock overnight with Helen DuVall. Loren Walter Ron Woodward and families attended New Hope school program and box supper Monday evening. Bud McDanel and family shared meals with Lyndon McDanel and with Bill Kinnamon in Centerville.

J. L. Dodd Ware Charles Coffin Curtis Tomlin Wim. Tomlin Ralph Tucker Loren Walter Winston DuVall Clifford Helen DuVall Clifford Offil Harry Phillips Firs Phillips Scott School Bassl Tadlock Carl Tisue Bill Wilson W. H. VanDorin Peter Seeman Clinton John Wilson, Jr Hollywood Lif Virgil Dooley Ron Woodward Dale Derby Gary of Albia Gabe Johnson Bud McDanel Richard Tubaugh Basil Tadlock Irene Tadlock Helen DuVall Lorén Walter New Hope School Lyndon McDanel Fred Hainline Bill Kinnamon Centerville

Salem By Haze Hellyer social gathering noted

Mr and Mrs Raymond Perry and family and friends attended a Thursday evening at the George McCombs home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Delbert Calhoun and sons and Mr and Mrs Bob Kingsmith and daughters along with Mrs Clarence Whitehead and Mrs Raymond Perry and Mrs Delbert Calhoun assisting with the hosting duties.

Raymond Perry Delbert Calhoun Bob Kingsmith Clarence Whitehead George McCombs Robert Jennings

Albia Rotary Club Supper Serves Monday Evening

A local Albia Rotary Club supper was held Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Horton Potts spent Saturday in Ottumwa. Clyde and Darlene Giladfelder joined Mr and Mrs Guy McKern and others. Gerald Rinehart and Lorraine Hammond visited in the afternoon.

Albia Clarence Whitehead Harold Argo Jim DeWitt Ottumwa

Coulson By Mrs Theo Miller

Mr and Mrs Herb Boblenz and children were dinner guests Sunday at the Joe Martin home near Exline. Mrs Mary Burns and the Roy Underwood family spent Sunday with the Russell Burns family. Mrs Underwood and children also spent Sunday night and Monday with them. Mr and Mrs Leonard Wilson, Tommy, Ronny and Adde Lou were guests of Mr and Mrs Theo Miller on Sunday. The Wilsons live near Seymour. Frank Wilson was an afternoon visitor. Miss Sylvia Callen spent Sunday night and Monday of last week with her sister in Centerville. Mr and Mrs Keneath OConner, Sharon and Gary were dinner guests Sunday at the Albert Sears home near Plano. Visitors at the OConner home Tuesday evening were the Herb Roblenz family and the Russell Burns family. Mr and Mrs Joe Martin and Sandra ate dinner with Mr and

Herb Boblenz Joe Martin Exline Mary Burns Roy Underwood Russell Burns Underwood Leonard Wilson Tommy Ronny Adde Lou Theo Miller Wilsons Seymour Frank Wilson Sylvia Callen Centerville Keneath O'Conner Sharon Gary Albert Sears Plano O'Conner Herb Roblenz Sandra And

Local visits mark week in area families

Mrs Theo Miller hosted guests on Wednesday of last week and Mr and Mrs Frank Shoemaker visited at the parental C S Callen home on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Cliff Whicker and family called Friday at Perry Mikels home. Russell Burns traveled to Centerville Thursday and Friday to visit Mrs Allie Boyer and Lola. Earl White called on C Callen Friday. C H Van Vinck ISU extension agricultural engineer says ventilators help corn cribs store high moisture corn without loss.

Theo Miller Frank Shoemaker C. S. Callen Cliff Whicker Perry Mikels Russell Burns Centerville Allie Boyer Lola Earl White Calelen C. H. van Vinck Iowa State College

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