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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1953

Page

5

M H S Scribbler Shows Midweek School Sport and Band News

The page covers a chaotic mock race through a school corridor with student drivers and crashes then shifts to a note on band practice and upcoming Fall Concert on the 16th. It lists saxophone and clarinet quartet members, student hobbies, and classmate anecdotes.

Margaret Condra Lyonne Gardner Janie Sawyer Sandra Hiatt Mitzi Sawvel Carole Broshar Maxine Firkins la Vonne Card

Introducing Martha McCord and classmates profile notes

A fragmented school roster lists Martha McCord a 14 year old from Iconium with basketball and 4 H interests along with hair and eye color. It also mentions Paul Mihalovich a Moravia freshman born March 27 1939 a 14 year old with strong remarks on birthplace and hobbies. Sandra Hiatt and Bill Rose appear with heights eye colors and activities in a jumbled student potpourri.

Martha McCord Iconium Paul Mihalovich Moravia Rathbun Clarkdale Centerville Jr. High Parthee Tle Sandra Hiatt Coulson Denny Bill Rose Centerville Iowa Mawat Denny and Moravie

Senior Graph Portrait of David Dye and Wendel Condra

Two entries from a senior graph page. David Dye is born August 5, 1936 near home with Union No. 4 Albany Centerville Washington and Jr High. Wendel Condra born September 26, 1938 two and a half miles southwest of Numa.

David Dye Hbome Union No. 4 Albany Centerville Washington Jr. High Moravia Ord Guy Lombardo Marilyn Monroe Alan Ladd Berry Craig Mercury Activites P.F.A Pet Neeve Amea Wendel Condra Numa

Week's Question What would you do with a ban aloot

A fragmented reader poll lists humorous or curious banter from Evelyn Callen to Wanda Jordan. Participants propose reactions from eating the item to giving it away or keeping it as a pet. Names include Evelyn Callen Jackie McDanes Janet Charity Charles Jennings Jimmy Rogers Jewell Miller Wanda Jordan Dorothy Archer Joanne Moore and others.

Evelyn Callen Jackie McDanes Janet Charity Charles Jennings Blakesburg Jimmy Rogers Jewell Miller Wanda Jordan Dorothy Archer Joanne Moore Jean’ne

Crazy Cracks and Hidden Messages in School Whispers

Fragmentary notes reveal a mishmash of taunts, secrets, and flirtations among Greenhands and others. Names like Carole G and Marian R surface beside warnings to keep quiet, with joking misogynistic asides and a list of social mischiefs.

Backboard Blarny and Jamboree Prep

The team reports steady practice with Tope drills ball handling and scrimmages as coaches adjust lineups for new gear. Alumni game is set for Saturday night Oct 17 followed by a basketball jamboree at Pulaski.

Pulaski

This and That Rumors About Raymond Stalking Study Troubles

This brief column notes chatter about Raymond facing distractions or difficulties in study. It reports on rumors without stating confirmed facts or naming specific incidents, reflecting a light, opinionated local-page tone.

F. H. A. initiates nine members in homemaking room

The F. H. A. met on Tuesday during fourth period in the Homemaking room. Initiated were Nancy Vance Wanda McIlwain Rebecca Dye Jewell Miller Martha McCord Joan Fox Kay Overturf Deloris Hiatt Sandra Hiatt. The group aims to teach responsibility at home and planned study topics for the year.

F.H.A Nancy Vance Wanda McIlwain Rebecca Dye Jewell Miller Martha McCord Joan Fox Kay Overturf Deloris Hiatt Sandra Hiatt

Weekend Visits and Birth Announced in Marshall County

Vosburgh and Callen families hosted a weekend gathering at Norris Callens with many locals visiting including the Lloyd Callens and Russell Brown households. Mrs Clayton Sheldon announced the October 6 birth of a son, Donnie Roy, to Allen Dale Frame and wife in Columbus Junction Iowa. Additional Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs George Shehan with Emmett Derby family and Delbert Calhoun and Marion Allen families sharing time with Carl Calhoun and others.

Clyde Callen Kenneth Marshallton Norris Calen's Lloyd. Callens Russell Brown Dick Brown Roscoe Argo Pearl. Broshar Judith Karen Jensen J. D. Minnes Vinton Lundy Clayton Sheldon Donnie Roy Allen Dale Frame Columbus Junction Iowa George Shehan Aoe Emmett Derby Fan'y Delbert Calhoun Marion Allen Carl Calhoun W. G. O'Hara

Local Family Notes From Community Meeting and Weekend Visits

Wayne Pickrell attended a 4 H club meeting Monday evening. Friday night was spent in Ottumwa with Raney Summers. Mr and Mrs Donald Clark and family visited Clayton Shelton on Sunday. The Shehan and Summers families and Barbara spent the weekend with George Shehan. Ellsworth Cline and Linda Sheldon visited Sunday. Linda spent Thursday with Freda and Carolyn Swift while her parents were in Centerville.

Wayne Pickrell George Shehan Ottumwa Raney Summers Donald Clark Danny Tommy Darlene Clark Fred Argo Clayton Shelton’s John Shehan Barbara George Shehans Ellsworth

Unionville Social Notes and Local Visits

Unionville and surrounding families share news of visits and gatherings. Lula Koehler stayed with Mrs. Agnes Langford in Numa. Carl Scott welcomed a baby boy at St Joseph Hospital. Eunice Knight and May Belle visited sister Mrs Newell Rose. Families gather for dinners and weekend visits across Unionville area.

Lula Koehler Agnes Langford Grace Numa Carl Scott St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Eunice Knight Maybelle Newell Rose

Blue Front And Social Highlights At VanZante Home

Local notes recount dinner guests Mrs John VanZante and Mr and Mrs Ben Jones visiting Wendell Murdy and Charlie Johnson homes. Farm Bureau meeting at Albia. Shelquist corn field fire near Moravia swiftly fought by Moravia fire company. Attendance at Sunday School 60 amid a string of visits and birthday celebrations across VanZante, Lemsey, Fenton, Atwell, and Robertson families.

Ben Jones Wendell Murdy Charlie Johnson Sam Shepard John VanZante Ralph Shelquist So and Sew Club VanZante Circle Meets Freda Hagerman Lois Shelquist Jean Eaton Margaret Eva VanZante Farm Bureau Albia Shelquist Carl VanZante Moravia Fire Company John van Zante Carl van Zantes

Brushy social notes reflect Plano and Ames gatherings

Mrs. Arlo Fenton hosts Brushy notes show Mr. and Mrs. Ede Brandon visiting Frank Long in Plano. Lucille Atwell Gertie Atwell Irene Brandon June Robertson Lois Martin join Jean Curtis for Wednesday afternoon. Robert Davison visits Carl Thompson family in Promise City. Gerald Jensen and Larry Lemley travel from Ames for a gathering.

Ede Brandon Dean

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