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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
5
In Moravia and surrounding areas residents take pride in new bank post office and clinic plus a growing school. The writer highlights Moravia Community School students neat dress and conduct on trips and at work, urging the town to preserve its good reputation.
On October 7, 1964 the Moravia High School Band traveled to Des Moines to see President Lyndon B. Johnson. They played a brief concert and bowed as the president passed in the motorcade before watching him board his plane.
A concise guide notes why students should study speech. It covers preparing a speech focusing on purpose material organization wording and mental attitude. It stresses choosing an interesting subject and developing confidence for public delivery.
A fragment outlines speech students presenting seches of tuberculosis and a three beat speech on air. It notes learning value and a social angle while naming Nate Carol Joellen Hiatt and parents. Personal data include birthplace Centerville Iowa height 5 feet 4 4 inch weight 115 pounds brown hair blue eyes and interests in science algebra English home economics with favorite color pink pizza car Oldsmobile song The Last Kiss film Kissin Cousins teacher Mr Armstrong and pet peeve people who think they are better than others.
The text explains how central Greece valued arts while the Peloponnesus focused on the military. Athens developed democracy with Cleisthenes guiding the shift and guiding Athens into a golden age. The Acropolis stands as a symbol of this democratic era. Gerald Stocker.
A jumble of quirky nicknames and personality prompts appears from a school page. It lists traits like hair color blue eye color light, height five feet one inch, weight 105 pounds, and student subjects English Home Ec. The text also names cars Mustang and Chevy and jokes about emotions and traits. The fragment ends with questions about class rings and a bunk party.
The report mentions basketball practice starting, seniors selling ads, freshmen planning a hay ride, band members traveling to Des Moines to see the President, and students pursuing driving lessons. Names include Edie M, Sonny H, Underwood, Gary Argo, Donnie Robinson, Linda, Elaine, Sandy W, Richard C, and Sandy Whitehead in roles from players to manager.
This fall Mrs Deedrick and Mrs Hudgens teach second grade. Students work on fire prevention pet writing and future careers. Hudgens class draws pictures, studies community helpers, and plans for Halloween.
October events include TSB A state convention with no school on October 15 16 and PTA tests for juniors and seniors on October 20 at 8 45 AM plus an October 22 adult class homemaking and young farmers meeting.
A fragmented biographical entry lists Rodger Kelley with birth details Ames Iowa and physical traits. It notes schooling subjects and a Ford car, plus a film reference and a general science teacher, Mr Armstrong, with no pet peeve indicated.
Franklin by Mrs Earl Swift highlights social visits and hospital stays. Ben Derby dined with Coy Swift. Calhoun relatives visited Ottumwa hospital. Freda Swift spent time with Nona Dicks. Maureen Derby entered St Joseph hospital for treatment. Wayne Allen family visited Lloyd Ammons. James Calhoun party with Shirley Leon and Carol at Kelloggs.
Mrs Earl Swift and Mrs Coy Swift attended the Golden Anniversary celebration at Iconium Methodist Church Sunday afternoon.
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