M H S Scribbler Editors and Senior Class List
M H S Scribbler editor Rosemary Phillips assistant editor Linda Davis senior class members Loraine Walker Jolene VanDorin Max McAninch Carol Lewis juniors Connie Roblenz Jo Du Vall Becky Wilson Nancy Mosley Karol Helmick Dixie Tubaugh Connie Walter Doris Hawk Fred Tarbell Kenny Estlack Mike Martin Diane Kincade Sue Robinson Lillian Milleman Marlys Fenton Donna Tomlin Peggy Rogers Patty Blumer sophomores Joyce Roberts Janice McDonough Linda Jones Betty Blumer Carol Adams Anita Curtis Linda Underwood Elaine Harrington Lila Swift Marie Van Dorin Edie Mullins Richard Johnson Barbara Darby Sharon Wilson freshmen Linda Johnson Sandi Kaye Fenton Paula Cleaver Naomi Tadlock Sondra Scott Rose Blumer Rowena Cox
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Phillips
Linda Davis
Loraine Walker
Jolene VanDorin
Max McAninch
Carol Lewis
Connie Roblenz
Jo DuVall
Becky Wilson
Nancy Mosley
Karol Helmick
Dixie Tubaugh
Connie Walter
Doris Hawk
Fred Tarbell
Kenny Estlack
Mike Martin
Diane Kincade
Sue Robinson
Lillian Milleman
Marlys Fenton
Donna Tomlin
Peggy Rogers
Patty Blumer
Value of a Good School Record and FHLA Meeting
An editorial on the growing importance of school records for college admissions and job prospects frames education as core to advancement. The FHLA meeting introduces eight guides, ranks 52 new members, and features a panel on Home Economics plus a choir performance.
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Max Hawk
Holtz
FHLA
T.H.A
Sharon O'Conner
Sharon Penfield
Bill Woodward, Jr
Bill Woodward Sr
Diane Kin+cade
F.hla
All
M.hs
F.ela
Initiation Night for F H A Welcomes Eighteen New Members
On Tuesday night October 16 the F H A held initiating eighteen girls, seventeen freshmen and one sophomore. All passed a test on the chapter's purposes creed and emblem before joining. President Linda Gardner called the meeting to order with a series of gavel raps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A
F.H. A
Linda Gardner
Cheerleading Tryouts Include Student Council and Basketball Players
Cheerleaders for the upcoming games were chosen by two student council members, two players from both girls and boys basketball teams, plus coaches Mr Fenton and Mr Guthrey. Five girls competed, names listed, with Becky Wilson and Connie Walter as first alternates and Diane Kincade second alternates. Deanna Sheldon placed as reg ar cheerleader. Practice sessions set for Tuesday and Friday during fifth period to align with game nights. new outfits promised for ballgames.
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Sudent Council
Fenton
Guthrey
Judy Overturf
Deanna Sheldon
Diane Kincade
Connie Walter
Becky Wilson
Jean Harrington
Dixie Tubaugh
Reg-Ar
FFA Convention Honors Award Winner at Kansas City
Members attended the National FFA Convention in Kansas City Missouri October 11 to 13 with agriculture teacher Mr Dayton. The highlight was awarding the American Farmer Degree to Warner Ross of Tennessee who earned 1000 dollars. The group also visited the American Royal and Firestone Show in Kansas City.
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Moraviaa Pufa
Dayton
F.F.A
Kansas City
Missouri
Warner’. Ross
Tennessee
Revolutionary Era Studies Highlight Continental Congress
The class covers causes of the war and notable foreign figures who did not assist Britain as expected. It also examines the Continental Congress beginnings and the pivotal Constitutional Convention with its key documents and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Spain
Great Britain
Continental Congress
Remembering the Declaration of Independence as Foundational
The speaker reflects on the Declaration of Independence as the most important, foundational document among the core American texts. They acknowledge the Constitution and amendments as interesting, yet insist the Declaration sparked the others' origins and meaning.
Seniors Sell Yearbook Ads In Local Towns 1962
On Tuesday October 9, 1962, twenty six Moravia seniors left at 9:15 A.M. in six groups to canvass Ottumwa Albia Centerville Blakesburg and Moravia for yearbook ad funds. Groups split into two and worked lists of businesses, earning extra by visiting unassigned stores if time permitted. The effort aimed to fund the senior yearbook, with many sore feet noted and thanks extended to contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Albia
Centerville
Blakesburg
Moravia
Joléne van Dorin
Gossip and gossipers swirl around Ottumwa rumors
Readers are teased with questions about local teens and their secrets from Ottumwa. The note mentions Betty B. and Doris H. among others, asking about friendships, crushes, and recent events, including a contest with flag swingers and twirlers.
Halloween Traditions From Ancient Druids to Modern Pranks
Halloween is defined as a holy evening before All Saints Day. The Druids of ancient Gaul and Britain believed ghosts spirits fairies and witches roamed on this night and that cats were humans punished for evil deeds. They held autumn feasts and used pumpkins leaves and cornstalks in celebrations.
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Druids
Gaul
Britain
Halloween Pranks and Safe Fun Call for Caution
Decorations come from the Druids. Halloween once a light pastime in America. Later years saw pranks turning harmful with overturned sheds broken windows and property damage. Police enforce extra duty in many places to curb destruction. Have fun but stay safe this Halloween.
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America
Union Wanted Notices Proliferate in Local Papers
Local newspapers publish frequent union wanted notices as labor markets tighten. Workers seek steady roles across trades with posted job titles, locations, and brief qualifications, while recruiters flag immediate openings and wage ranges to attract applicants.
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R. E
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W. Washington
Lloyd
Brown
Democratic
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
Iowa
Albia Sales Co. Ac
Osella Fare
Dine Sain and
Pantherabend
F.F.A. Convention
Janice McDonough
Donnie Strunk
Linda Underwood
Dewayne Robinson
Sondra Scott
Richard Perry
Jimmy Rowley
Donna Raekard
Dean Stocker
Jim Logan
Joann Main
Luse
Sharon Wilson
Ronnie Boyer
Rowena Cox
Sherman Kelly
Linda Jones
Richard Johnson
Charles van Zante
Janet Smith
Robert Horn
Darlene Fisher
Kenny Hoffman
Rose Blumer
Lorg Hiatt
Edith Mullins
Fire Avie Liability
Claude Hawk
Moravia Union
Betty B
Danny B
Donnie
Betty Blumer
Jay T
Doris H
Donna T
Elaine
Robert Sheldon
Phillip W
Diane Judge
Nt Nutrena
Gardner Hatchery
Cridlebaugh
Udell
McCreary Sale Co
Agnes
Washington
Varcon Mentho
Ie Television
Roy Rinehart
Mgr
Albia, Iowa
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