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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1971
Page
3
Moravia students work to keep grounds litter free with a new outside trash container in front of the school. After a noon dairy sweets visit left no trash disposal, Mr. Hitchcock bought a second can and the plan calls for containers at both doors.
Moravia students consider buying a container to support Keep Moravia Beautiful efforts. The plan emphasizes everyone’s responsibility to use trash cans and keep campus areas clean.
A Moravia guest speaker warns of drug dangers, recalling a young girl who “blows her mind” on drugs. The piece contrasts tranquil spring scenes with a troubling scene where friends discuss removing the girl after her drug impact, highlighting youth drug risks through a cautionary vignette.
The student council was called to order on October 19 by president Daryl Tisue. Roll call noted 21 members present.
Minutes describe reading the treasurer's report and approving funds for an outside trash can. Discussions covered buying a trophy case, starting a student newspaper, and giving the candy machine proceeds to the band. Meeting adjourned.
The senior class play The Whole Towns Talking is set for Friday November 5. Students prepare lines props programs and posters while practicing three nights a week to deliver an entertaining show for the community.
The Monroe Busy Maidens held a regular meeting at the home of Jane and Judy Zajec with four visitors and seven members present. Roll call cited examples of poor communications. Plans include a Nov 3 gathering at Paul’s Pizza 10 and a Dec 4 meeting at Lonna Bolin’s home, plus the 4-H banquet at Albia’s field house. Marilyn Shelquist spoke on “Do They Understand,” and a skit on communications featured Laurie Massman Brenda Johnson Lonna Bolin and Gretchen Peterson. Refreshments were provided by Jane, Judy and their mother. Reported by Jane Zajec.
Sunday visitors at the Dallas Faber home included Barbara and Carla McBride and Butch Martin. Bernard Hayes and wife traveled to Town City for a check-up. Kenneth Coltrain with Larry and Barbara went to Des Moines. Lyle Cloyed and Marsha visited Laurence Dommer on Thursday evening. Harold Burton and wife visited Elvin Stocker on Sunday. Coltrain and Ice attended a 4H meeting hosted by Tammy and Bridget Rausch on Thursday. Lester Strunk and others visited Bernard Hayes’ home last week.
Mrs. Kenneth Coltrain and Mrs. Dwight Stocker attended a 4H meeting in Centerville Thursday afternoon. Ida Griffin attended Albia Manor event on Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs Wayne McDanel and family were dinner guests at Allan Clark s summer home. Kenny Long Jackie Pettibone and the Padgets called at Bill Long s home over the weekend. The McDanels and Allan Clark family visited Stella Clark at Centerville Monday afternoon. Eugene Daniels and son were dinner guests Sunday with Richard Plum at Albia.
Mrs Kenneth Hiatt and Mrs Donald Hiatt and Donita attended a toy party at Mrs Gary Pfannebecker home Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hiatt spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lorie Hiatt in Washington Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer and Stanley were supper guests with Mr and Mrs Larry Hiatt and Chad Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Alan Dooley spent a few days at Virgil Dooley home Allan has received his separation papers from the Navy and they will be making their home on a farm at Albion Ia. He has spent the past six months on the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid on a NATO cruise. Mr and Mrs Banks Doggett and family of Dubuque were callers at the Virgil Dooley home on Saturday. Susan Dooley attended a United Methodist meeting as a youth delegate in Des Moines Saturday.
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