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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1974
Page
5
Freshman Michael Koffman stands out as a top trap drummer in MHS stage band. He began on snare in fourth grade and bought his own set in sixth grade. His recent purchase fuels a promising music career, with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Koffman pictured alongside him during Wednesday’s homecoming program.
Music department students from MHS travel to Urbandale on Saturday for all state auditions. Chorus first quartet includes Marty Massman Robert Schneider Devana Tubaugh Michele Brown. second quartet includes Larry Wilson Jeff C McDanel Pam Murphy Joan Strunk. Marilyn Shelquist accompanies choruses. Band entries: Mike Godby Dee Coltrain Mike Koffman Susan Crabtree Bob Mitchell Daniel Herman. Wish them luck as judges hear their practiced performances.
Monday featured creamed chicken on biscuit with mashed potatoes carrot and celery sticks cranberry crunch juice and milk Tuesday offered meat loaf buttered potatoes spinach bread and butter sandwich fruit juice and milk Wednesday served hot dog on bun baked beans cake juice and milk Thursday's menu included beef stroganoff peas bread and butter sandwich jello juice and milk Friday presented toasted cheese sandwich green beans celery peanut butter fruit juice and milk
On October 12 the Willim Penn marching band gathered at the high school then rode to Oskaloosa for the parade. They arrived, practiced routines, and joined Big Bird Ernie and Oscar before a short march. A bicycle accident injured Mr Adelpoh. he was treated at the hospital without stitches. The group earned a participation plaque and planned two more football games this season.
The Spanish Club split into two cars en route to Des Moines for the International Food Fair on October 13. Ms. Fick’s group waved to Ms. Butler’s car, then both faced a flat tire crisis. A tire and spare tire failure left Ms. Butler and a student stranded, while Ms. Fick’s group assisted after an hour and a half repair.
After returning, a Food Fair visit left little food. A chase ensued as Ms Fick’s car pulled ahead and Ms Butler got lost near Des Moines. They reunited in Knoxville for a meal, narrowly avoiding police.
The speaker compliments the IT team as “great guys” to share a light moment with and wishes Clay good luck for the remaining games.
Ron and Marian Woodward hosted a Saturday dinner in Mystic to honor upcoming birthdays including Shannon Woodward and Ron Woodward. Guests from Moravia Centerville and Blakesburg attended, and Mohawk tackle Clay Uhlerhake discussed football life and game frustrations in a brief interview.
Marcy Pavlik, a 23 year old University of Iowa student, spent summer sampling coal from seven southern Iowa mines to study pyrite origin and distribution. Funded by Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of Centerville, she traveled across the region collecting specimens and exploring sulfur dioxide implications.
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