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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
5
Editorial urges neat grooming and clean clothes as keys to favorable first impressions. It emphasizes that well maintained shoes, hair, teeth, complexion, eyes, and nails reflect personality, boosting confidence and overall outlook toward life and how others perceive us.
The Greeks shaped democracy and law as early models for modern systems. They spread culture across Europe and America, rejected life after death, built temples, wrote plays, and produced early historians and scientists that influenced later learning.
The six weeks end soon and report cards loom for the shorthand class. Students worry about the strict brief form tests with a single missed item costing a grade, and the balance of work and activity in their class.
A student mentor urges underclassmen to study hard and learn shorthand, asserting it will always come in handy whether you become a secretary or not. Judy Janssens voices practical guidance on building useful skills for the future.
The senior class play “For Pete s Sake” lists many characters and names from Elwood College, including Miss Sarah Pepperdine Aunt Sarah, Peter Pepperdine, Dean, Peter s pal Billy Bradshaw, and love interests George Clarkston Nadine Clarkston and Peter s sweetheart Nadine. Make up crew prompts stage hands and promptors named Rowena Con Rose Blumer Sandy Fenton Sondra Scott Linda Judge Linda Johnson Alan Clark Danny Brooks Larry Hiatt.
In 6th period Home Ec II students learned living room arrangement with a panel of age varied speakers. Parents represented by Mr Guthrey and Mrs Tuttle, older teen Judy Janssens, younger teen Jean Allen, and a peer Reta Paxston, plus floor plan practice and evaluation on balance proportion use and neatness.
Janet Ahee is the July teen of the month born July 16 1950 in Marshalltown Iowa. She is a blue eyed brown haired sophomore, favorite colors blue and maroon, enjoys Corvair cars pizza Health candy bar and root beer, with Coach Reno as favorite teacher and Chris and Amy as favorite names.
Janet earns staff praise in a readers poll as the Scribbler Staff selects her as a popular pick. Congratulations mark a milestone for Janet and recognizes her presence in the community.
The Senior Class Play for 1965 has rehearsals underway and a Friday October 29 performance is planned with a backup date the following week. The two and a half hour comedy For Pete's Sake will be directed by Clarence Sheldon in three acts.
The article reflects on the six week period ending and the mixed reactions to grade cards. It suggests steady study rather than last minute cramming and notes that while grades may be unwelcome, they reflect deserved outcomes, authored by Mary Joyce Mullins.
In eighth grade American History we finished chapter eight and unit two, studying the Constitution. We learned the Preamble and all twenty three amendments, with a test yielding a wide range of scores. Students look forward to report cards issued Wednesday.
Items listed in a purse found with many personal belongings include pills, makeup, stamps, address book, checkbook, letters, and a checking balance. The note promises the owner’s name will appear next week. reader Penny Prough is mentioned as a potential identifier.
In seventh period geometry we advance from side angle side to angle side angle congruence proofs. Mr. Matkovich just finished the unit test. Kathy Townsend. Menus list for Monday October 18 to Friday includes chili, dishes, desserts, and a convention at week end.
The class began a welding session on a new Mew type technique. Seven or eight beads were welded side by side and the same amount were welded in opposite direction. Four layers were attempted atop the base metal, posing difficulty for most students including Michael Jones.
Moravia High School senior Michael Kuhns is awarded the National Merit Scholarship after ranking in the upper two percent among over 7 000 national test takers. The Scribbler encourages all students to study hard and strive for personal excellence.
In Boys Chorus we sang Moon River Sing Me A Chantey Jamaica Farewell Min Skol Din Skol and Good News. We formed a line to remember our positions. The Boys Double quartet will meet once music from the company arrives.
A classroom overview on how literature and history connect through Planters and Puritans. It examines authors, their relations with Native peoples, hazards faced, motives for colonizing, and actions taken to establish settlements.
The FFA chapter meeting led by president Russell Bettis with 36 members present opened by hall call. Minutes by Donnie Robinson were read. Green Hands were initiated, jackets and pins awarded.
A classroom unit covers outline and summary methods for reports. Students note due dates and discuss personal projects about famous people or sports. A fashion lesson shows how to create a total look by pairing sweaters, skirts, and stockings with various patterns.
Delinquent taxes lead to public sale on first Monday in December in Appanoose County Iowa. Describes parcels including Northwest and Southeast quarters and river lands totaling 32 acres. Property to be sold by County Treasurer after assessed tax due, with certificate and deed to purchaser upon payment.
No. 5813 to Richard and Freda Morrison. Description of property E 100 by 2204 part Lot 1 Block M Aud Sub Moravia Iowa. Property sold for delinquent taxes 1961 1962 1963. Certificate of purchase issued to Appanoose County. Redemption expires 90 days after service. deed to be made if not redeemed. Dated Centerville September 24 1965. Ver K Farnsworth County Auditor. Publication dates September 30 October 7 14.
No 5816 To Geneva Wilcox the property taxed is described as Lots 3 and 6 Block 2 Mabel Cummings 1st Add to Morayin Iowa. On December 11 1964 the property was sold to the County Treasurer of Appanoose County for delinquent taxes from 1961 and is held by the county pursuant to law.
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