M H S Scribbler Reports FFA Initiation and Plans
The Future Homemakers of America held a regular meeting on October 1 to initiate fifteen new members bringing total to thirty six. Attendees at the National FFA convention in Kansas City were Mr Bellman Thomas Kat Johnnie Proctor and Larry Kaster. News covers fire drill fun stray romances and class activities including parties, reading workbooks, detentions and a candy supper planned for October 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Future Homemakers of America
Norma Cochran
Jane Ellen Brain
Beverly Fenton
Kathleen Halden
Lorraine Hammond
Roberta Benz
Twila Foster
Nellie DuVall
Phyllis White
Viola Hammond
Aileen Turner
Charlee Paxton
LaVon Dole
Nadine Kelly
Beverly Woodward
Kansas City
Mr. Bellman
Thomas Kat Johnnie Proctor
Larry Kaster
Iowa F. F. A
George Scott
Lee Arnold
Carolyn Boyer
Edwin Clark
Waureta Perry
Shirley Stocker
Jerry Easter
Carolyn Hawk
Jimmy Luse
Joyce Hiatt
Wanda Cochran
Geraldine Vance
Dean Kaster
Donald Dicks
Jack Kaster
Marvin
Lyle Morris
Seniors Elect Officers For The Annual
The Senior class met October 13 to elect officers. The slate includes Editor Merton Rose Assistant Editor Harold Loch Business Manager Dean Tomlin Classes Bill Harris and Activities Jim Che buhar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Rose
Harold Loch
Dean Tomlin
Bill Harris
Jim Chebuhar
School plans budding music groups and contests
Pupils plan to form a beginners band soon while the girls glee club prepares for contests as music arrives. The effort signals growing school music activity and upcoming performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Glee Club
Visual Education Films Week Ended October Four Titles Shown
The period's film slate includes Rubber River Wheels Across India Ever Since Eden and Instruments of the Orchestra. Rubber River profiles Mexico and Central American exchanges to highlight local rubber sources improving independence from foreign materials. Wheels Across India documents the Denia Roosevelt Expedition across India and Burma. Ever Since Eden traces tomato history from Cortes to modern cultivation and processing. Instruments of the Orchestra demonstrates conductor driven integration of strings woodwinds basses and tympani with closeups of instrument techniques.
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India
Eden
Mexico
Central American
Americas
Denia- Roosevelt
Burma
Rural School News Coulson Opens With 11 Pupils
Coulson school opened August 29 with an enrollment of 11 pupils by grades. Primary students Jerry Boblenz Wayne Whicker. third graders Jimmie Burns Patsy Mikela Carolyn Whicker Nancy Boblenz. sixth Charlene Burns. seventh Philip Whicker Junior Merile. eighth Curtis Marvelee Mikels. Students study reading writing letters science geography health and art. A butterfly emerged from a caterpillar in the insect collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulson Coulson School
Jerry Boblenz
Wayne Whicker
Jimmie Burns
Patsy Mikela
Carolyn Whicker
Nancy Boblenz
Charlene Burns
Philip Whicker
Junior Merile
Curtis
Marvelee Mikels
Maple Grove Social Roundup Near Centerville
Local residents recount gatherings and visits across Centerville and nearby towns. Mrs. Ralph Tucker hosts, families like Tomlin, Tadlock, Tubaugh, Van Dorin, and Scott share Sunday dinners and attendance at funerals and rock parties. Shoppers and callers frequent Gabe Johnson, Hainline, and Foster homes amid community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Sellera
Grant Tadlock
Albert Tubaugh
Lorene Tubaugh
Vern Davis
Unionville
Walter Scotts
Dale Derby
Alicia
Wanda Johnson
Berniece Wilson
Sylvan van
Dorin
New Baby
Centerville
Walter Scott
Sondra
Jack
Loren Walter
Shirley Ann
Joe Tadlock
Helen DuVall
Irene Tadlock
Emery Hiatt
Carl Tisue
Basil Tadlock
Charles
Bert Arnold
Lois
Robert Foster
Ralph Tucker
Fred Hain
Albia
Clarence Dowd
Virgil Johnson
Gabe Johnson
Winston DuVall
Curtis Tomlin
Ruby Tolbert
Venetah Tubaugh
Donna Ray
Richard Tubaugh
C. H. Andrews
Kinser Valley notes and community visits in fall weather
Kinser Valley news recounts callers including Mrs W H Van Dorin and Zell Wilson with sowing of wheat by Zell and LeRoy Wilson. Lime delivered by Swift and Co. through Moravia Produce. Hogs sent to Atles sale. Ray Jones and Ray Rinehart visit. Buzz Felton clan en route to Jim Sinclair home. Jim Sinclair ill after stroke in Des Moines. A lighthearted tale ends with bees robbed and a bull dozer den of frogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. van Dorin
Zell Wilson
Zell
LeRoy Wilson
Swift and Co
Cliff Caster
Moravia Produce Co
Atles
Ralph Robinson
Clifford Caster
Jim Sinclair
Felton
Sinclairs
Des Moines
Ray Jones
Ray Rinehart
Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Family Gatherings
Mrs. Forrest Mericle and family hosted a baptism near Centerville. Many relatives and friends from Ottumwa, California, Oregon, and nearby towns visited homes in Centerville on Wednesday through Sunday. Activities included dinners, church events, and casual calls at numerous Moffitt and Boyer households.
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Forrest Mericle
Henry Foster
Sylvia Burns
Allie Boyer
Nora Pennington
Turlock
Calif
Cora Morilan
Micmimville
Ore
Nova Mericle
Clyde Beaty
Fred Dietderich
Ivan Moffit
Thea Miller
Ivan Moffitt
Forbes
Centerville
Cliff Whicker
Perry Mikels
Clyde McDonald
George Christopher
C. S. Callen
BE A. Luse
Bill Luse
Fairfield
Ray
Moravia Residents Attend Centerville Farm Bureau
Mond Ashby and several Moravia residents including Mr. and Mrs. Dick Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Underwood attended a Farm Bureau gathering in Centerville on Thursday. Mrs. T. A. Luse joined Mrs. Raymond Ashby in Center ville on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mond Ashby
Dick Morrison
Howard Underwood
Theo Miller
Dean Bellman
Moravia
Farm Bureau
Centerville
T. A. Luse
Raymond Ashby
Public Sale Printing and Advertising Offered by The Union
The Union advertises sale bill printing and broad ad placements to cover large territory and attract crowds for a successful public sale.
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Rita
Wanda
Robert
Danny
David
LeRoy
Jimmy
Wilbur
Nellie
Judy
LaVelle
Patty Gross
Patty Simmons
Bobby
Joy
Donnie
Sharon Argo
Forrest’ Brain
Patsy Blumer
Diana Burton
Merrill Coulson
Sandra Card
Karen Pfannebecker
Ann Paxton
Carol Robinson
Billy Rogers
Dwight Thompson
Nancy Turner
Gordon Woodward
Moavia
FL H. A
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Larry T
Marilyn Rose
Don Sears
M. Ru
Johnnie
Phyllis
Llittle
Willie
Shor
Ao Ford
Margaret Steffan
Jean Long
Donald Easter
Sonny Frame
Whaley
Nancy
Boblenz
Citizenship Club
Charlene’ ‘Burns
Marvelee Clayworth
Os Geese Bill Harris
Onella Whicker
Don Seara
Patty Halden
Edna Mae Luse
Marilyn Hiatt
Lennox
Woodward's Plumbing & Heating CO
Davis Paint Store
Rural School News
Jane
Harvey
Case
Kelly Ryan
Goode Seed & Feed Co
Maple Grove
Jim Davis
Gabe Johnsons
Curti Tomlin
William Tomlin
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
L. P. Clow
Centerville, Lows
Phose
Nelly Don Nidin
Renauld
Bloomfield Juliettes
Nelly Don Kay Dunhill
Doris Dotson
Milady’s Shoppe
Square
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Towa
Siegler
John Deere
DeVos
Gulbrausen
Asmesiou
Ava
L. L. Smith Piano Co
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