Scribbler urges thoughtful public manners at Moravia High
The Moravia High School Scribbler welcomes Mr. Lindsey from Byron Illinois who attended Riverdale high school and the University of Iowa. He values students broadening interests and learning from life, and praises MHS for a friendly group of students and staff in an attractive building. Paula Cleaver.
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Byron
Ilinois
Riverdale
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Lindsey
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
MHS
Moravia’ High School
MHS Scribbler
Paula Cleaver
New Teacher Added to MHS Chemistry and Physics Faculty
A new staff member, Frank Lindsey, joins MHS as science teacher covering biology chemistry and physics. Lindsey hails from Port, strengthening the science department with versatile expertise.
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MHS
Frank Lindsey
Mr. Lindsey
Port
New World History Class Reports Ancient Country Studies
The sophomore world history class has a new teacher, Mr. Evans, and new textbooks. Students receive weekly newspapers to study recent and ancient events and have done several tests and pop quizzes.
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Mr. Evans
Connie Mullins
Moravia Teams Begin Season With Player Contention
Moravia high school basketball opens with the girls squad listing about fifteen prospects from twenty, facing strong competition among freshmen. The boys squad sits at eighteen players after four starters departed, with possible cuts ahead as coach Armstrong assesses roster depth and readiness.
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Moravia
Armstrong
Teen of the Month Betty Blumer of Unionville Iowa
Betty Blumer, a Unionville Iowa junior born February 18, 1947, is featured as Teen of the Month. She has blue eyes, light brown hair, stands 5 feet 3 1/4 inches tall and weighs 105 pounds. Her favorites include color pink cars and Coke, with interests in basketball, twirling, a band, Scribbler, F H A, and serving as junior class vice president. She studies Shorthand Typing I American History and English II, balancing academics with numerous activities. Readers are invited to continue for more details.
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Unionville
Iowa
Don
Brenda
Betty Blumer
Pat and
Marlys
Moravia to Host Pella Christian in Early November Football Clash
The Moravia teams begin official practice Oct 7 with girls meeting Monday and Wednesday periods and after school Tuesday and Thursday while boys practice Tuesday and Thursday eighth periods and after school Monday and Wednesday. Early weeks focus on fundamentals and conditioning ahead of the Nov 8 game at Moravia against Pella Christian. Sharon Wilson invites supporters to attend.
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Moravia
Pella Christian
Sharon Wilson
Geometry Class Update With New Textbooks
Mr Hor ridge teaches a class of thirteen students. New geometry books arrived in the third week after using old volumes. The class completed one chapter and began the second, keeping to the prior course with regular homework and tests. Linda Johnson Linda Judge.
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Horridge
Linda Johnson
Linda
Connie Mullins
United Nations Day Observance and Vatican Policy Tie
On October 24, 1945 ratifications filed with the State Department to create the United Nations. Citizens are urged to observe the day to demonstrate faith in the UN and its aims. Pope John’s encyclical reinforces belief in human mastery of history and shared pursuit of world peace.
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United Nations
United States Department of State
United States
Pope John
Connie Mullins
Calendar of events list for Ames area schools and activities
Calendar of events shows a series of meetings and tests. National FFA convention in Kansas City on the 11th and 12th, State Marching Band contest, Student Council convention in Ames, SAT tests, Library club first period, F B L A and F H A meetings, and a no school day for teachers convention.
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Kansas City
Ames
National Merit Scholarship Test Here at Moravia School
Moravia Community school's 1985 graduates may enter the 1964-65 National Merit Scholarship program by registering at the office. The Qualifying Test is set for 9 a.m. on Tuesday March 10 or Saturday March 14, 1964, with a $1 fee due the test day. Eligible students completing secondary school in 1965 may receive renewable stipends based on merit and need.
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Moravia
John G. Brey
Toay
John G. Guthrey
Africa the Dark Continent of the World opens geography class
The World Geography class led by Mr. Evans includes seven freshmen and seven sophomores. This year students begin studying Africa the Dark Continent of the World, exploring its countries and the struggle for unity, challenging first impressions of jungles and heat.
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Evans
Africa
Africa reveals unexpected wealth and daily life
Gerald Stocker notes that Africa hosts a humid climate, hidden riches like copper and gold, and diverse livelihoods beyond common jungle stereotypes. He invites readers to reconsider assumptions about the continent and its people.
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Africa
Gerald Stocker
From Many Distant Countries Unit Reflections
Edie Mullins, in a letter from the junior class, discusses Unit III titled From Many Distant Countries devoted to immigrants. She notes the broader idea of American identity beyond U S citizenship and asserts Canadians and Brazilians can be Americans in spirit. She looks ahead to The Rise of Science and Industry.
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United States
Science and Industry
Edie Mullins
Boys Chorus Hopes to Grow After Bright Season
The Boys Chorus meets Mondays and Wednesdays with warm ups and two new songs Ramblin Rose and Lazy Hazy Crazy Days of Summer. On Wednesday October 4 the eighth period chorus sang Anchors Away led by Mrs Burghoffer with Mrs Woodward aiding the band mothers. The group, though small, has achieved much and invites community listening.
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Burghoffer
Doris Woodward
Survey on Billet Doux Circulation Among Readers
Readers share experiences with love notes. Linda Davis recalls a note from a man who drives a 56 Chevrolet. Pat Blumer plans to obtain one soon. Dixie Tubaugh expects one before long. Connie Walter received one last Sunday in church. Marlys Fenton says she gets one almost every morning in bookkeeping. Nancy Mosley hints at a private message connected to a boyfriend from a play.
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Linda Davis
Pat Blumer
Dixie Tubaugh
Connie Walter
Marlys Fenton
Nancy Mosley
Jealousy and guesses about gifts among women featured
Respondents discuss jealousy and uncertainty about receiving gifts. Peggy Rogers admits she is in the dark and not qualified to judge. Donna Tomlin recalls a birthday gift from last year, while others confirm receiving items, planning for Christmas, or speculating about surprises. The fragment ends with a note about a French translation.
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Ecome
Peggy Rogers
Donna Tomlin
Diane Kincade
Doris Hawk
Lillian Milleman
Janet Smith
Linda Hopkins
Linda Underwood
Butch
Betty Blumer
Janice McDonough
Donnie
Mrs. Selix
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