M H S Scribbler Editors and Staff Announced
M H S SCRIBBLER announces Charlotte McAninch as editor and Martha McCord as assistant editor with Irene Tadlock Donna Cochran Linda Coulson Wanda Benz as club reporters. Rosalie Sneeden Jerold Luse Marlene Rinehart Bill Rose are reporters. Miss Jean Danneman Potts is senior manager and Miss Rinehart chaperone. Support home teams at games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte McAninch
Martha McCord
Irene Tadlock
Donna Cochran
Linda Coulson
Wanda Benz Club
Rosalie Sneeden
Jerold Luse
Marlene Rinehart
Bill Rose
Jean Danneman
FHA Initiation by Marlene Rinehart
New FHA members gather for initiation as they celebrate October with quirky attire and playful hijinks. Participants wear red and white aprons backwards, disguising dresses, shoes, and nylons, while plastic and tin jewelry glints. Measuring cups become bracelets as desks sparkle and dust cloths fly. Smart Caps mark the leaders as they recite the creed and emblem description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Rinehart
F.H.A
Weekly school meal plan runs from Oct six to Oct twelve
The schedule lists daily meal offerings for October six through October twelve. Meals include beefburgers and mixed vegetables with cherry pie on Thursday, various items such as eggs, creamed potatoes, salads, and milk on Friday, and other dishes across the week ending with a peanut butter and jelly sandwich on Wednesday and one half pint of milk.
Reducing Is Easy by Kay Overturf
A school feature describes 19 girls training with exercises and basketball drills to shed weight and regain their former figure. They prepare for a first game against Blakesburg on October 28 and a pre game jamboree. Only 12 can travel to away games, so all push to earn their place on the team. The piece notes two managers named Martha McCord, a junior, and mentions team dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay
Blakesburg
thiggMate
Martha
Tha McCord
Double Talk in Classroom Prompts Harder Study
Six weeks tests roll around as teachers present paraphrased statements and hidden meanings. The dialogue mocks student excuses and grade pressures, noting late work penalties and the futility of classroom control while many students feel college beyond reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little One
Seine
Thig
Steind
M.hls
Rah Yah Coach by Martha McCord introduces new MHS faculty
The article notes several new faces at M H S including Mr William Carr who teaches commercial geography and physical education and oversees students in baseball and basketball. Carr has lifelong interest in sports and broad duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha McCord
M.H.S. Halls
William Carr
Carr
Moravia Hs Welcomes New Basketball Coach Mr Carr
Moravia hires a new basketball coach Mr Carr who played at Otturtta High School and Sant Ambrose College Davenport for two years. He brings coaching knowledge from basketball experience, enjoys sports, and hopes his son Gary and wife Nancy support a strong season for Moravia. The student body wishes the teams good luck this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otturtta High School
Sant Ambrose College
Davenport
Moravia
Carr
Mr. Carr
Gary
Nancy
Delegates Elected for Ninth Annual Student Council Conference
Mr. Fenton convened a student council meeting to plan the school chapel and set up a constitution. Mary Schrodt was elected president with Maxine Firkins as vice president, Rosalie Sweeden as secretary, and Bill Rose as news editor. Four delegates named Rosalie Sneeden, Mary Schrodt, Maxine Firkins, and Bill Rose will attend the Ameés conference on Oct. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buli Rose
Fenton
Mary Schrodt
Maxine Firkins
Rosalie Sweeden
Bill Rose
Ameés
Rosalie Sneeden
Editors Lament Over Press Dilemmas and Jumps
A satirical note reflects on the daily grind of newspaper work. The editor jokes about balanced decisions between printing jokes and serious content, hustling for material, and fearing accusations of copying others’ work.
Grandma's timid caller and daughters shy lovers
The verse contrasts a timid grandma's caller who sits apart with a 1930 note of a bashful mother’s boyfriend who never kissed her. By 1955 the daughter's steady calls show affection with close seating as romance grows, illustrating changing dating norms over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Principal’s fire drill tips pupils to stay calm if clothes catch fire
A principal tours rooms outlining fire safety procedures with pupils listening intently. He stresses remaining cool if clothing catches fire. The piece shifts to an appeal about using The Union to publicize a sale and reach a wide audience for success.
Maple Grove Social News Roundup
Maple Grove notices birth welcome Carol Lynn Wilson born Sept 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wilson at home of W. H. VanDorin. Numerous neighbors and families share weekend visits, dinners, and social calls with Tadlock, Wilson, Arnold, and McDanel households. Pancake Day attendance noted in Centerville. Several trips and guests listed across area include Moravia band travel to Lancaster and Minnesota vacation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wilson
Carol Lynn
Won
Carol
W. H. VanDorin
Shirley Ann Walter
Lancaster
Moravia
Basil Tadlock
Claude Hawk
Berl Arnold's
Steve Gilland
Clarence Dowd
Delmar
Grant Tadlock
A. E. Shull
Virgil Johnson
Arnold
Nelson Ballanger ‘and Sons
Bud McDanel's
Robert Clark
Art Fox
Don Rhee
Joe Tadlock
Sheila
Diane Wilson
Billy Kinnamon
Bud McDanel’s
Centerville
Larry Tadlock
Basil
Morris Epperly
Whittier
Calif
J. L. Dodd
Elaine
Wilson
Rowena Cox
Curtis Tomlin
Laverne McDonel
Seth Dayton
Perry
Harry Phillips
J. R. [Dalton
Annie Phillips
Bud Walter
Rayoond Vance
John Johnson
Nell Pelkington
Dick Johnson
Bud McDanel
Johnny Marlin
Mr and Mrs Hawk dine at Basil Tadlock's Thursday
Denise Mlingworth visited Basil Tadlock's Friday afternoon. Moravia Union subscriptions should be renewed promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hawk
Basil Tadlock’s
Denise Mlingworth
Basil Tadlock's
Moravia Union
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M.H.S. Scribbler
Scribbler Staff
Potts
Miss Rinehart
Ford Service
General Motor
Brices Motor Co
FORD
ALBIA
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Albia, Iowa
SO. Peterson
Som, Dan
Paul Morpheid
Bobs Bobbtes
Fredby Deal
Maple Grove
Mrs. Lois Tadlock
Cloyd Hollingshead
West Side Square
L. P. Clow
State St
Centerville, Iowa
Oehler Bros
Firestone Stores
Albia - Moravia
Iowa
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