American Passport upcoming at high school play
Indications point to a packed house for the three act patriotic comedy American Passport to be presented in the high school auditorium Thursday evening October 28. Miss Ellanor Sewall director announces the staff and cast including Don Paxton stage manager Selah McDanel assistant stage manager Vera VanDorin chairwoman Carl Hiatt Beatrice Johnson Ronald Tisue Mary Louise McNair Helen Turner and many more in charge of properties wardrobe and crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellanor Sewall
Don Paxton
Selah McDanel
Vera VanDorin
Carl Hiatt
Beatrice Johnson
Ronald Tisue
Mary Louise McNair
Helen Turner
Carolyn Whisler
Rosalie Zimmer
Norma Horatman
Pat Judge
Pepe Paris
Dick Hudgens
Carl Tisue
David Pullman
Science Club Elects Officers For Year
Officers for the Science Club were elected Thursday with Dale Laws chosen president Charlotte Teater vice president and Freda Wood secretary Mary Louise Mc Nair will act as the program committee chairman Collections in the department are increasing rapidly The science department has a baby rabbit a snake a lizard a green and orange turtle a plain turtle a toad a frog goldfish little catfish a grass hopper and many plants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Club
Dale Laws
Charlotte Teater
Freda Wood
Mary Louise McNair
Cage Practice Starts For Boys And Girls In Unionville
Basketball practice for both boys and girls began Monday October 4 with 25 girls and 38 boys reporting. Due to the large turnout Don Black may coach and cut the boys. the season calls for 16 games not including tournament tilts. The first game is at Unionville on November 9. Blackman notes high enthusiasm and hard work from both squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Blackmay
Unionville
Blackman
Future Homemakers Elect Moravia Officers
Future Homemakers of America Moravia chapter elected officers at the second meeting of the year. Vera Maxine VanDorin was chosen president, with Carol Chapman as vice president, Beverly Callen secretary treasurer, and Mary Lou Main and Margaret Pullman as reporters. A program committee of Edna Mae Laws, Lois Hawk, Helen Turner, and Petcy Paris was selected. The club plans initiation for new members on November 4 in the Homemaking room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future
Homemakers of America
Moravia
Agriculture Students Mix Mineral For FFA
Vocational agriculture boys have been mixing FFA mineral this week while sharpening planes and saws and adjusting them. Several defense shop students completed projects and others, like Gene Huff, James Benz, and Ben Rosencrants, worked on car parts or bicycles at school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Shop
Gene Huff
James Benz
Ben Rosencrants
Grade School Charter Highlights First to Sixth Grade Activities
First graders dramatize The Three Bears with seven pupils, while others perform The Three Pigs. Second graders work on Little Red Riding Hood, test reading, and read Skags the Milk Horse. Third and fourth grades expand the science shelf with plants, tadpoles, and animal remains. Fifth and sixth grades create Halloween art, elect student monitors, and note Hoyt Mc Kern’s absence.
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Three Bears
Goldilocks
Janet Lee Jennings
Centerville
Carson
Skags the Milk Horse
William Scarciiff
Jerry Coltrain
Rural School News Highlights Six Week Tests
Six weeks tests concluded at Rural School with notes on enrollment across grades. Primary pupils Jerry Luse Billy Angel Leon McDanel. third grade Bill Judge. eighth grade Ruth Edna Blumer Tommy Kudge Richard McDanel. Health chart shows an airplane graphic with student pictures. Pupils keep clean routines and may fly with open windows only when spotless. Primary boys work on Before We Read and number booklets, while nature study covers plant and insect life.
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jPrimary
Jerry Luse
Billy Angel
Leon McDanel
Bill Judge
Ruth Edna Blumer
Tommy Kudge
Richard McDanel
Our School Six Weeks Report Highlights Visits and Activities
Students describe bug specimens and butterflies, potato and airplane plant care, and new workbook use in third and eighth grades. They pass Snellen tests, display Indian culture, celebrate Jerry Luse's birthday with ice cream, make jack o lanterns, welcome library books, join the American Junior Red Cross, and list visitors including Joseph McGrath and Mrs Roscoe Brown.
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Snellen
Jerry
J.’ Luse
American Junior Red Cross
Leon McDanel
Jerry Luse
Joseph McGrath
Davenport
Towa
Roscoe Brown
Harlingen
Texas
Edna Mae Laws
T. J. Luse
Ruth
Edna Blumer
Richard McDanel
Tommy Judge
Local residents visit Centerville and area
Franklin By Mrs John Moffatt and Roscoe Argo family members spent Wednesday in Centerville. Several local residents, including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Callen and John Moffatt, called at Fred Ammons home. Algin Derby and Coy Swift did carpenter work for Fred Ammons Wednesday. Mrs Frank Cox and her sons Billy and Carl visited John Moffatt Wednesday evening. Business callers traveled to Albia Wednesday. Mrs Fred Ammons and Lloyd visited John Moffatt Monday. Mrs John Bickford of Moravia spent part of last week with Hugh McFatridge. Miss Mary Cox stayed with Burdette Cox last week. Dave Summers called at John Moffatt’s Saturday morning. Hugh McFatridge and wife visited John Bickford in Moravia Friday morning.
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John Moffatt
Roscoe Argo
Centerville
Lloyd Callen
Fred Ammons
Algin Derby
Coy Swift
Frank Cox
Billy
Carl
Albia Wednesay
Lloyd
John Bickford
Moravia
Hugh McFatridge
Mary Cox
Burdette Cox
Dave Summers
Coulson By Mrs Ernest Hiatt
Neighborhood ladies spent Monday evening with Merle Miller while men attended a telephone meeting at Bennie Whitts home. About 32 attended Mrs Hiatts birthday party at Ernest Hiatt home with coffee and pie. Homecoming at Wesley Chapel featured a program by local youths and Rev Gonzales talk.
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Ernest Hiatt
Merle Miller
Bennie Whitt
Carlita Mickles
Virginia Hiatt
Wesley Chapel
Mrs. Hiatt
Wesley
Gonzales Af Mystic
Gus Luse
Gerald
T. J. Luse
Jon
R. E. Luse
Pearl Hiatt
Vircil Dooley i
Ernie Tucker
Brompton Social Visits Across Ottumwa Area
Mrs. M. Boardman and Mr. Leo Stafford with daughters visited the J. E. Stafford home Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Lloyd Stafford and children from Blakesbury were dinner guests. E. Boardman and A. J. Billings families dined at W. H. McCoy home east of Avery. J. B. Robinson and kin joined a family dinner in Ottumwa for Toward on furlough. Ida Fisher and son Carl spent the weekend in Knoxville.
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M. ©. Boardman
Leo Stafford
Ottumwa
J. E. Stafford
Lloyd Stafford
Blakesbury
Vn E. Boardman
A. J. Billings
W. H. McCoy
Avery
J. B. Robinson
Roscoe Bailey
Social calls mark weekend in county towns
Sunday visitors visited the Fisher sister in law Ida Seaman and the Cary household. U L Cary guests included Minnie White Harve Smith and Eloise Argo. Des Moines resident Mrs W J Anderson spent the weekend with the McCoys. Roy Ellison hosted HE F Boardman and daughter Wilma. C L Jones visited M Boardman and Mrs J DeLong of Bushnell Nebrak attended J B Stafford. A gathering at Ed Robinson home honored Corp Howard Robinson on furlough from California.
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M. ©. Boardman
J. Li DeLong
Bushnell
Nebra
J.B. Stafford
Ed Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Corp. Howard Robinson
California
Mr and Mrs Harvey Main Visit Des Moines Hospital
Mr and Mrs Harvey Main traveled to Des Moines last week where he entered the hospital for treatment. Mrs Main returned home Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Main
Des Moines
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Imogene Tadlock
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Jackie
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Hoyt McKern
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