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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1943

Page

4

Senior Band Elects Officers and Nominates Members

The senior band elected officers this week with Maxine Smith, David Pullman, Jack Spencer and David Hoover as president nominees and Barbara Broshar, Imogene Tadlock, Maxine Smith and Mildred Moore for secretary treasurer. Librarians listed include David Hoover and others. solo club has 25 members with new members Bill Broshar Deana McDonough David Pullman Arlena Paris Charles Burton and Helen Felton joining. David Hoover reenters on flute.

Maxine Smith David Pullman Jack Spencer David Hoover Barbara Broshar Imogene Tadlock Mildred Moore Daisy McCrory Patty Halden Jack Broshar Jo Ellen Broshar Bill Broshar Deana McDonough Arlena Paris Charles Burton Helen Felton

Beginning Typists Face Progressive Five Minute Tests

The I level class has moved from one to five minute tests, with reading and shorthand challenges noted. In Typing II the top speeds were Lorene Martin at 69 words and Dale Beaty at 50 words on one minute tests. Bookkeeping students began worksheets.

Lorene Martin Dale Beaty

Junior High Students Study Government Aid

Junior High students examine government aid for the handicapped, displaying Braille samples and a blind girl’s handmade doll hammock in the school museum. New student council members are Richard Smith and Dorothy Ann Hoover in seventh grade, Barbara Cousins and Margaret Johnson in eighth grade, with Howard Housley as vice-president and Patty Sawyer as door monitor.

Richard Smith Dorothy Ann Hoover Barbara Cousins Margaret Johnson Howard Housley Patty Sawyer

Junior Class Hallowe'en Party Held At Home

The junior class held a Hallowe en party Thursday evening at Yvonne Harrison s home with twenty two members present. Mrs Cory and Mr Blackman co sponsor attended. Games were played in a barn decorated for Hallowe en. Punch and cookies were served and the evening ended with a songfest.

Hallowe'en Yvonne Harrison Cory Blackman

General Science Class Studies Heating Plans

The general science class explores heating methods with algebra students working on positive and negative values. Biology pupils draw life cycles of simple plants. Individual collections feature bird feathers bark leaves seeds weeds stones and wood sections.

Grade School Charter First and Second Grades Report

Reports from Grade School Charter describe First and Second Grade activities like leaf collecting, Little Red Riding Hood coloring, and autumn sand-table scenes. Fourth grade read More Adventures and On the Congo River, while Fifth and Sixth battle long division and fractions, with teachers Betty Jean Brown and Mrs Halden visiting. Hoyt’s return is hoped soon as plans form for a Hallowe en party and other routines continue.

Charles Scarcliff Wanda Jordan Kathleen Congo River Betty Jean Brown Hoyt Emil Halden

Salem Socials and Visits Fill Busy Week

Salem residents and relatives shared a week of visits and gatherings. numerous house calls and Sunday events centered on the Perry and Hellyer families with multiple homes in Albia Newton and surrounding areas hosting guests and attending programs.

St. Joseph Hospital Return Home for Pearl Porter

Emma Ray Miller notes Pearl Porter returned to Centerville from St. Joseph hospital after a week of treatments and shows improvement. Multiple neighbors and family members visited over the weekend, including Glasgow, Porter, Strunk, Hedgecock, and Thistleweight households, with calls to Mrs. Laura Stevens and Mrs. Will Kelly.

Emma Ray Miller Pearl Porter St. Joseph Hospital Centerville John Glasgow Dennis Glasgow Fay Porter Zell Strunk Howard Hedgecock Bettie Ben Glasgow Walt Liring Dennis Glasgow Rex Thistleweight Moulton Os Thistleweight Cecil Ward Will Kelly Ross Spurgeon Mary Fowler Laura Stevens Clayton Houser Dorothy Barbara Frances Ward

Social Notes of Local Families in Sunday Visits

Mrs Ernest Hiatt and family hosted and visited and relatives spent numerous days at various homes including Rufus Coulson Bethel Coulson Mrs Levi Coulson Mabel J and Bertha at C I S Callen family Rufus Hilton Billie McDanel Karl Fischers U S Hiatt Beverly Fischer Shirley Townsend Frances Burton Aquilla Ballenger Abe Ballenger and H L Hilton with ongoing Sunday and Tuesday visits across the community.

Otis Ernest Hiatt W. W. Munn H. L. Hilton Rufus Coulson Bethel Coulsson Levi Coulson Mabel J Bertha C. IS. Callen Lyn Hilton Billie McDanel Karl Fischer Robert Sandra U. S Virginia Hiatt Beverly Fischer Ernest’s Hiatt Shirley Townsend Frances Burton Aquilla Ballenger Abe Ballenger

Local Social Roundup From Centerville and Nearby

Mrs T J Luse hosts Hedge College and family guests including Guss Luse and Gerald Luse. Miss Jessadine Laws visited Albia. Numerous Sunday visits across Centerville feature Potts Jones Brown Hawk and Luse households. Oskaloosa business trip noted. Rochester trip to Minnesota referenced. club activity at Double Eight discussed. Albia shopping mentioned.

Hazel Hellyer Raymond Perry Gary Guy McKern Albert Perry Robert. Jennings Charles Roscoe Argo Clarence Whitehead Hazel Clark Hellyer Shanghai School Hettine Long Rockford John Zimmer Newton Long Ella Tisue Harley Tisue Centerville Cass Hamilton Dell Hellyer James Nash Janet Edward McCord Robert Jennings Robert Tarr Horton Potts Jess Gladfelder Albia Jess Galdfelder Hannah Gladfelder Dell Hell Elbert Perry Ted Teater Carrie Turner Clarence Teater Ella Coffin Presley Horner John McAninch Gus Luse Charley Argo al Derby Raymond “Perry T. J. Luse Mangle Jessadine Laws Guss Luse C. O. Jones John Johnson Ralph Donald Davis Lloyd Brown Dorothy Claude Hawk Carolyn Richard Wendell Murdy ‘and Sons Wayne Clark Gerald Jerry Luse Eph Wilson Harold Mason U. S. Mangle Ernest Mangle Lee Guss Oskaloosa 0. G. Davis Clyde Smith Elmer Vance Rochester Minn Cecil Coulson Guns Luse

Unionville Social Notes and Local Visits

Unionville residents share visits with relatives in Ottumwa and Centerville while planning events. Miss Essie Whisler and Mrs. Veitch attend a Business and Professional Women's dinner in Centerville. Wilbur and Eleanor Miller journey to Texas for health prospects. The Unionville junior class plans a box supper for October 28 and the faculty hosted the softball team after a win.

Essie Whisler Williard Brain Glen Ogden Corpus Christi Tex Charles Carr Ottumwa P. E. More Agnes Maynard More P. L. Veitch Ruth Allender Business and Professional Women’s Association Centerville Wilbur Miller Eleanor Miller Texas Miller Patricia Jones Chillicothe B. M. Jones Kay Ogden LaPorte Ind Utopian Club E. V. Stewart H. M. Bowers Bruce Jones Dlass Unionville

Local Social Roundup At Church and Homes

Neighbors held a county tournament and a Monday chicken dinner at the Methodist church hosted by Mrs. Gerald Irelan. Friends and relatives visited, called, and shared events at several homes, with farm duties and weekend visits including Stella Lockman, Fiona Neff, and others.

Ithe Methodist Church Gerald Irelan Stella E. Lockman Flora Jones Fiona Neff Charles Clifton Kenneth Pree Raula Lockman Ben Coop M. F. Lockman Forrest Simmons Dale Willie VanDorin Sylvan VanDorin Cora Coop Stella Lockman

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