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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1951

Page

5

M H S Scribbler Staff List and Roles

The M H S Scribbler staff includes Wanda Cochran as Assistant Editor Viola Hammond HEPOTES as peceressesesseese Charles Turner as Roving Reporter Joyce Hiatt This and That Betty Vance Grade News Nadine Kelly Senior News Wanneta Perry Junior News Aileen Turner Sophomore News Carole Broshar Freshman News Marianne Scott Club News Geraldine Vance as Club News editor and staff member.

Wanda Cochran Viola Hammond Charles Turner Joyce Hiatt Betty Vance Nadine Kelly Wanneta Perry Aileen Turner Carole Broshar Marianne Scott Club Newa Geraldine Vance

Pancake Day parade and senior pictures on campus

Jack Wilson and Charles Turner enjoyed the Freshman Hayride with dates Shirley Ragen and Joan Brevens. The band led Pan cake Day, Moravia’s Halls seemed less crowded perhaps due to flu. Teachers at the office learned the World Series score while radios appeared at school. Senior pictures proofs arrived Thursday.

Jack Wilson Charles Turner Shirley Ragen Joan Brevens Moravia

Problem of the Week Rabbit in the log

A rabbit starts at the middle of a six foot log. It hops to one end to see Margie, then to the other end to see Betty, and back to Margie doubling its speed each leg, then to Betty, doubling again, continuing this pattern. Determine the time until the rabbit’s head sticks out from both ends simultaneously.

Margie Betty

Seniors Reflect on Proofs and Expressions

The note thanks Mr Helton for allowing government class time to review proofs received Thursday morning. Students express surprise at their facial expressions, mention proof return by Monday, and say finished pictures will arrive in three to four weeks. No major events planned for seniors this week.

Mr. Helton

Freshman hayride amid chilly evening at schoolhouse

Freshman group met at the school house at 6 PM for supper then rode hay from 7 PM circling east and north of town. Participants enjoyed weiners marshmallows and chips while six week tests weighed on many faces and grades appeared mixed.

Station Mhs On The Air Harmony Time Boys Quintet

A compact listing of radio style shows and students from Station MHS including Across the Keyboard Mr Sloan Twenty Questions Six weeks tests Pete Kelly's Blues Wayne Wolf and his Cornet Farm Highlights Agriculture classes Eddie Arnold Kitchen Club Homemaking girls The Shadow Mr Card Just Plain Bill Bill Barnes Double or Nothing Margie and Margaret Stocker The Big Show Moravia The Fat Man Charles Jennings The Thin Man Irvin Faber Contented Hour Eatin time Martin Kane Private Eye Speaking of People Assembly about impersonations Musical Matinee Girls Sextet eighth period Wild Bill Hickok Bill Bishop The $64 Question What will six weeks grades be Stop the Music We dont mean the band The Big Story Excused for getting absentee slips Meridith Wilson's Music Room Band room watch Sportsman's Corner with Charles Turner It Pays To Be Ignorant No Explanation

Mr. Sloan Pete Kelly Wayne Wolf Cornet Eddie ‘Arnold Lee Arnold Mr. Card Just Plain Bill Bill Barnes Margie Margaret Stocker Moravia Charles Jennings Irvin Faber Martin Kane Wild Bill Hickok Bill Bishop Meridith Wilson Chares Turner

Centerville Band Gathers After Marching Event

A Centerville band reports a hot but successful performance. Members praise the effort and note the drum majorette drew strong attention and whistles from spectators, with coaches expressing satisfaction at the outcome.

Centerville

Band Concerts Bring Relief to Guard While On Duty

Guards relieved Friday morning from marching rounds and gathered in a band room for comfort. The boys quintet and girls sextet performed at a Tuesday assembly. It was the girls first performance, and they also joined the Band Mothers meeting Wednesday afternoon.

Guard Fellows Assembly Band Mothers Meeting

Elmer Marshall Prepares 30 Year Stage Tour

News notes Mr. Elmer Marshall under contract with the University of Kansas for 100 engagements across six states including Iowa. He has logged about 5,000 performances in 30 years, taught at three colleges, and began after studying with Paul Smith. His home is Indianapolis. He performs impersonations such as Bob Burns, He Knew Lincoln, Mr. Glib, Aunt Melissa, and a spread ego orator.

Elmer Marshall Marshall University of Kansas Iowa Paul Smith Indianapolis Indiana Bob Burns Lincoln Glib Melissa England Moravia Council Bluffs Kansas City Tulsa Oklahoma

Girls Basketball Team Cuts And Jacket Orders

The girls squad is limited to 15 players with 12 traveling for away games. The listed players include Joyce Brain Carole Broshar Wanda Jordan and others. Jackets are ordered and expected by October 25. The boys team has 28 players, cuts to 17, with Coach Helton conducting warm up drills. First game is October 30 at Van Meter.

Helton Dean Easter Jim, Woodward George Woodward Wayne Wolf Lloyd Wolf John Veak Donald Dicks Lyle Morris Leon McDanel

F H L A News Saturday District Convention Highlights

Sixteen F H L A girls attended the district convention in Corydon with about 300 participants from Centerville Chariton Lamont Murray Mount Ayr Albia Oseola Moravia and Corydon. The Moravia team led a gymnasium autograph session and a mixer. a separate contest saw Moravia girls finish first.

Corydon Centerville Chariton Lamont Murray Mount Ayr Albia Oseedla

Corydon Girls Host Rainy Convention With Tours and Candlelight Installations

The Corydon chapter led a day of singing, workshops, and skits by SCTools members. Rain paused activities at noon as they guided attendees through a tunnel between buildings. A hearty lunch followed and afternoon sessions split into interest groups to expand knowledge on F H A projects. Officers were installed in a candlelight closing, with thanks to Tassel and Pettibone for transportation.

Corydon Tassel

Assembly delights audience with Mr Lee Kailu troupe

Our thanks to Mr Kailu for a Tuesday assembly at 3 15 Oct 9. Kailu's troupe demonstrated 18 instruments and played Hawaiian Cuban and Mexican songs. They used violins mandolins Chinese fiddles hand saws tomato cans and even music from an inner tube. Kailu played guitar with his feet and violin in 21 different ways. Everyone enjoyed it.

Lee Kailu

Cheerleaders named at high school tryouts

Friday afternoon at 3 40 p m the high school held cheerleader tryouts in the gym with Roberta Benz Jane Ellen Brain Twyla Foster Connie Paris Wauneta Perry Shirley Ragan Marion Reagen and Betty Vance as entrants The four winners chosen by ballot were Wauneta Betty Twyla and Roberta they also led the cheers last year

Roberta Benz Jane Ellen Brain Twyla Foster Connie Paris Wauneta Perry Shirley Ragan Marion Reagen Betty Vance Wauneta Betty Twyla Roberta

Grade News Fifth and Sixth Grades

Fifth and sixth grades report six weeks tests in division with single and two figure divisors. List of students with perfect attendance is given. Tudor High notes weekly NEWSDECEY assembly with Mr. Marshall impersonations and Joan Fox returning from Colorado. Band tests end Pancake Day marching ends. Reporters Judy Martin and Maxine Firking request printing from the Marayia Union.

Tudor High Marshall Lincoln Bob Burns Joan Fox Colorado Joan Judy Martin Maxine Firking

Rural School News Highlights Classroom Life

Mrs Lala R Talmont notes the end of the first six weeks at the rural school begun August 27 with 18 pupils. Students names span 8th through Primer, spelling perfects listed, and state exams held Sept 28. The year includes a Conservation club with officers, a new flag, redecorated schoolhouse, plant gifts from a grandmother, and 23 library books added.

Lala R. Talmont Charlotte McAninch Joann Moore Leona Clayworth Mary Lou Donnie Ballanger Janice Vickroy Fern Fenton Bennie Tarbell Dennis Argo Charles McAninch Connie McAninch Larry Vickroy Elaine Curtis Stephen Tarbell Dale Ballanger Max McAninch Betty Lou Taylor Freddie Tarbell Connie Hamilton

School Plans Social Evening for Oct 29

The county superintendent's office was cited with Mr Kingdon the special educational supervisor calling at the school. A school program and social are planned for Monday night October 29 with an announcement to follow.

Kingdon

Hayride and weiner roast for Union Farmerettes

The Union Farmerettes 4-H club held a hayride and weiner roast on Friday Oct. 5 at leader Mrs. Glen Smith home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Rex Shuck and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hinote and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Kelley and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis, and others up to Nardine, Fern and Dennis.

Union Farmerettes 4-H Club Glen Smith Rex Shuck Lester Evelyn Donnie Kay Wayne Hinote Barbara Jerry John Kelley Nardine Fern Dennis

Local Social Directory Snippet Names Numerous Residents

A readable fragment lists Mrs Burdett Cox Ramona Dale and Rowena Mr Lazelle Strunk Betty Mrs Harry Hermafi and Beverly Mr and Mrs Glen Smith Linda and Sharon Jane and Joyce Brain Marion Reagan Connie Paris Lawrence Hammord Karen Scott Joe Stufflebeam Jim Farnsworth and Bobbie Lippert.

Burdett Cox Ramona Dale Rowena Lazelle Strunk Betty Harry Hermafi Beverly Glen Smith Linda Sharon Jane Joyce Brain Marion Reagan Connie Paris Lawrence Hammord Karen Scott Joe Stufflebeam Jim Farnsworth Bobbie Lippert

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