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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1964
Page
5
Time is what we make of it and how we use the 24 hours daily. The piece argues haste wastes moments and urges prioritizing obligations, avoiding idle complaints, and putting effort into time to gain value. Janice McDonough, editor.
The first F H A meeting of the year was held Sept 28 in room 103 Joyce Roberts presiding Freshmen were invited to observe and join dues rose to 65 cents Sophomores pay Marsha Day Juniors Sandy Fenton Seniors Janice McDonough All dues due before freshmen initiation District F H A meeting set for Nov 24 in Murray Iowa The theme is You and
Linda Underwood led this month’s FHA program with a skit titled I am Miss FHA read by Dianne Pearson. Eight girls represented FHA values while Matie-Van Dorin handed each member a sheet Discovering Myself and My Worth to Others. Joyce Roberts reported on the National FHA meeting in Chicago and its Education—an Endless Challenge theme.
First grade students in Mrs Hellyers room work on vowels reviewing tag book and seeds while practicing numbers 1 to 10. Mrs Smiths class studies vowels and consonants compares objects by size and makes collections of rocks seeds insects and leaves.
A list of first grade students in Mrs Smiths class includes Julie Haver Paula Hopkins Chris McDonough Dickie Robinson Rhonda Simpson Marcia Wilson Larry Wilson Teresa Zinte Marty Muss man Jerry Brownlee David Rim tier Joan Roberts Mark Lobb Dee Coltrain and Jimmy Spencer.
A reflective piece by Linda Whitehead urges pride in the United States as a melting pot of nations. It ties immigration to the nation’s greatness, cites the Declaration and Constitution, and warns against prejudice toward African Americans and foreigners while stressing civic duty to defend liberties.
A personal reflection on Moravia's friendly neighbors and strong communal bonds. The writer praises safe hometown life, mutual help during chores and illness, frequent gatherings, and a supportive school and church environment, contrasting small town closeness with city life.
A speaker celebrates personal liberty to skip church if undesired and to say and think as they wish. They expresses strong attachment to their community and pride in belonging, saying they would not want to live anywhere else in the world.
Debbie Van Dorin born Centerville Iowa to Mr and Mrs Sylvan Van Dorin. She stands five feet three inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes. Courses include General Science Algebra I English Home Economics. Favorite color pink. Enjoy French fries. Drives a Mustang. Favorite song The Last Kiss and movie Move Over Darling. Prefers teachers of all personalities. Pet peeve is people who think they know it all.
In World History we examine the Fertile Crescent a water rich curved plain that fostered farming and gave rise to early civilizations. The nine civilizations include Sumerians Akkadians Babylonians Hittites Phoenicians Hebrews Assyrians Chaldeans and Persians, who built great empires in the Middle East.
Debra Lee Walker born November 30 1949 in Centerville Ta is described with parents Milo and Enid. She is five feet one inch, 105 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. The excerpt recalls school play practice nights and a humorous incident of slipping from a purse into a coat pocket during a Centerville Moravia trip.
Calendar entries show October 10 State Marching Band Contest October 14 Adult Class Homemaking and Young Farmers October 15 16 SEA State Convention with no school A playful handwritten postscript from Herman Jr addressing teachers about eating lunch on stage.
Birth notice states Stephen Duane Sulger born in Centerville Iowa to Mr and Mrs Duane Sulser. Listed attributes include height five feet six inches weight 140 pounds black hair brown eyes red color. Subjects algebra I English I Vocational Agriculture and General Science with a note about a Plymouth cat and a song title Little GTO and a movie Under the Yum Yum Tree.
October meals list includes beefburgers tuna lasagna hot beef sandwiches and vegetable beef stew with sides like parsley buttered potatoes coleslaw and biscuits. Notes the State Teachers Convention on October 15 and National School Lunch Week October 12-16 with lunch invited for 50e per student and parents.
Ownership and circulation data filed September 29 1964 for Moravia Un Weekly Moravia Iowa. Publisher editor and managing editor Raymond Charity Moravia Iowa. owners Raymond and Katherine Charity Moravia Iowa. Total copies printed and distributed 1132 average per issue over prior year. No bondholders or security holders over 1 percent. Certificate by Raymond Charity.
For sale a set of six felt point marking pens in black and colors suitable for posters and general marking. Union Office.
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