Local Happenings at Moravia and Des Moines Area
Local social activity includes Miss Karen Warren and guests from Vennard College visiting Clyde Warren’s home south of town then attending Moravia Church of the Nazarene. Weekend visits include Mrs. Jim McAnineh and Mrs. Connie Adams with Ethel Hamilton and Lloyd Brown, plus Mr. and Mrs. Max McAninch and children. Birthday dinner honors Mr. Veach. attendees include Grace Veach, Mary Kathryn, Paul Phillips, E H Knudsen family, Dave Utterback, Bess Everman, Richard Veach, Joellen. Florida and California photos shown. Other calls include Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Palmer to Mrs. Lloyd Davis. Wm. Woodward Jr. and children with Roy Ellis’s daughter. Bernard Batnhoute with Ted Campbell. Larry Boyer departing for National Funeral Directors convention in Miami with Florida and Texas visit. Ray and wife of Centerville visit grandchildren in Mercy Hospital, Iowa City.
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Karen Warren
Gara Rosehaugh
Sue Martin
Ohio
Lois Bushong
Indiana
Mary Lou Richards
Ilinois
Vennard College
University Park
Karen
Clyde Warren
Moravia
East Des Moines
Bess Everman
Centerville
Richard Veach
Joellen
Florida
California
W. L. Palmer
Lloyd Davis
Moulton
Wm. Woodward Jr
Roy Ellis
West Des Moines
Bernard Batnthoute
Newton
Ted Campbell
Larry Boyer
National Funeral Directors Convention
Miami
Fla
Texas
Ray Harrison
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
First Six Weeks End Editorial Urges Self Reliance
The editorial reflects on the end of the first six week grading period urging students to own their study habits. It cautions against cramming for tests and blames neither teachers nor circumstances, stressing maturity to prepare and work independently for exams. It notes teachers want students to earn better grades and will award them if deserved.
Juniors Receive Class Rings and Trigonometry Progress
The juniors celebrate receiving their class rings in blue black red and white sets with optional inlays. The girls have regular and miniature sizes while the boys offer regulars and jumbos. In math class Derril McDanel notes progress in trigonometry chapter two, moving toward three and recalling key area formulas.
English I Class Reviews Learnings At End Of Six Weeks
English I class four closes the first six weeks reviewing parliamentary procedures dictionary usage and library basics including the Dewey Decimal system and card catalogue. Students present oral book reports on favorite books as the period ends. Jean Howk
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Jean Howk
Home Economics and Basketball Practice Begin
This excerpt describes a home economics unit on clothing selection and a girls basketball practice. It notes lessons on appropriate attire for different occasions and examples of missteps, then outlines the first basketball session with laps, sit ups, push ups, jump rope, and wind sprints to build fitness.
Centerville Week Events Cover Fire Prevention and Band Contest
Calendar notes list events from October 9 to 15 including Fire Prevention Week activities, National FFA Convention, a marching band contest in Centerville starting at 8 a.m., and a school board meeting. Also details a visit by Dr. Samuel Patterson at the University of Town for a prospective student session and home economics tour duties with Penny Prough in Centerville.
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Centerville
Kurt Singer
Samuel Patterson
Moravia Girls Softball Finish Season With Win Over Seymour
The Moravia girls beat Seymour 25 to 15 in a rain soaked game, with the B team getting most action. It was the final contest of the season leaving Moravia with five wins and three losses. The community thanks the donors for the diamond, hinting at a hoped sectional trophy next fall.
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Seymour
Moravia
Chemistry and Government Class Notes by Linda Irwin
Six weeks test review covers chemistry basics atoms molecules moles and conversions between units. Government section explains immigration birth rate quota system and naturalization with jus soli and jus sanguinis concepts.
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United States
Linda Irwin
Dependable Watch Repair Service Noted for Excellence
A watch cleaning, repair, and adjustment service is described as precise and professional with a strong emphasis on dependable excellence, asserting that unreliable work is worthless. DEPENDABLE WATCH REPAIRS
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Coulson & Burton Insurance
Scribbler
Oskaloosa
Livestock Auction CO
Ray Tubaugh
Hubbard
Wayne Pig Starter
Derril McDanel
Pella Christian
Penny Prough
Sybenga Studio
Rane
TVA
van Dorin Implement Company
Allis Chalmers
NEW Idea Sales & Service
Dial
Lowe
Morrell Meats
Morrell’s Palace
Morrell’s
Morrell Pride
Kraft's
KRAFT
Jonathan
Bisquick
Pillsbury Buttermilk Biscuits
Wagner
Betty Cracker Sale
Brownie
Allen’s
West Side Square
Stolis
Borbo
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