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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1962

Page

5

Band marching practice resumes with schedule ahead

Editor Rosemary Phillips notes seniors and juniors in the band. Practices began three weeks before school with Tuesday and Thursday sessions. Mr Burghoffer assigns the summer show. The group travels to Lancaster Missouri on September 8 and marches at the Fall Festival on September 14. Paneguke Day in Centerville is September 27. Band members are praised for their hard work and hoped for success.

Burghoffer Lancaster Centerville

Freshmen elect class officers at high school

The freshmen have chosen Ricky Rhee as president Russell Bettis as vice president Rowena Cox as secretary Alan Clark as treasurer and Ronnie Milson as student council sponsor. Mr Horridge and Mrs Miller named as class sponsors in this early 20th century high school note.

Ricky Rhee Russell Bettis Rowena Cox Alan, Clark Ronnie ‘Milson Horridge Miller

New Scribbler Staff Elects Rosemary Phillips Editor

The Scribbler staff held its first meeting of the new school year on August 28 during third period in the typing room. Rosemary Phillips was elected editor to replace Lorena Plants, with Linda Davis as assistant editor. Mr. Sallade noted a possible credit or award for up to five beat writers based on quality and quantity, and the award was unanimously approved.

Rosemary Phillips Linda Davis Sallade

Moravia High School Forming Yearly Program

Editorial notes the new school year at Moravia High School 1962 63 with freshmen and sophomores returning to routines. Clubs like FHA FFA Scribbler FBLA and Thespians plan activities while Basic Skills tests were administered and results awaited later in the first semester. Cooperation is hoped to make the year profitable and enjoyable.

FHA FFA Scribbler FBLA Thespians

Elementary Principal Stone Joins Moravia Community

The Moravia community welcomes Mr. Stone as the new grade school principal. He comes from Wall Dalia Missouri and holds a bachelor’s from Kirksville 1961 and a master of arts earned this summer. He teaches 8th grade science and 6th to 8th grade physical education and is married with two children, Randy age seven and Kathy age six, and enjoys fishing and camping.

Stone Wall Dalia Missouri Kirksville Randy Kathy

New Faculty Member Joins Mo Ravia Staff

Mr. Jack Miller joins Mo Ravia as a new teacher from Lake City Iowa who graduated from the local high school and Parsons College Fairfield with a Bachelor of Science. He teaches Freshman Science Physics and Biology and will serve as Freshman class sponsor. The Scribbler staff wish him a very good year at M.H. 8.

Moravia Jack Miller Miller Lake City Iowa Parsons College Fairfield Detroit M.H. 8

baseball schedule and roster notes from fall season

The coach notes fewer fall games with other schools due to some schools lacking a baseball team or reorganizing into larger schools. Opening games host Ottumwa Walsh and Blakesburg. Nine lettermen return, led by starter Todd Harp with Jim Rowley assisting. Sectional tournament begins September 15 with a slate of games on September 4 6 11 12.

Ottumwa Walsh Blakesburg Bob Burns Ed Oehler Keith Helmick Fred Strong Todd Harp Jim Rowley

Gled Club Glee Opens With New Voices At MHS

The Glee Club at MHS heard new and returning voices last Tuesday as forty five performers practiced songs like Blue Moon and The Evening Song. Try-outs were held by Mr. Burghoffer, with rehearsals on Tuesday Thursday and Friday 8th period. An hour-long concert is planned for the Fair Festival. The group has a history of strong performances and hopes to continue the trend.

May MHS Glee Club Burghoffer

First F H A Meeting Elects Jolene Van Dorin Vice President

The Friday meeting on August 31 opened with nominations for vice president, resulting in Jolene Van Dorin's election. A Fall Festival float was planned and a theme committee formed. Standing committees were named with chairs appointed, and President Linda Gardner adjourned the session.

Jolene van Dorin Linda Gardner

F. L. A. Meeting Opens School Year Fundraiser Planned

The first F. T. A. meeting led by President Martha Sinclair set monthly regular meetings for the fourth period on Wednesdays. Plans discussed district meeting in Eldridge Iowa on September 29 with at least three carloads expected. To cover expenses a food stand will be shared with F. B. S. A. and the senior class during the Fall Festival. Committees to be appointed and notified.

Martha Sinclair Eldridge Iowa Enon

Summer Vacation Reflections From 4-H Members

Edie Mullins describes a sunlit break riding horses and swimming while Connie Boblenz recalls attending a church conference and state 4-H gathering. The fragments capture youth activities and community ties from a local page.

Edie Mullins Connie Boblenz State

Community youth recall summer chores and travel

The list records local youths and their summer activities. Linda Davis details travel to Washington D C and Maryland with sewing and helping her mother can. Jo DuVall stayed home while working at Buck's. Charlotte Simmons visited Brookfield Missouri.

Ference Linda Davis Washington D. C Maryland Jo DuVall Buck’s Charlotte Simmons Brookfield Missouri Karol Helmick Blakesbore Lillian Milleman Des Moines Melcher Iowa Connie Walter Dixie Rae Jean Harrington Joanne Lois Strunk Deanna Sheldon

Community family visits and guest gatherings noted

A long list of visits and social events is recorded from Friday to Sunday including Miller Lenora Paris and family staying with their mother and grandmother, Nellie Williams hosting garden club, and multiple calls on homes of Paris, Tubaugh, Kelly, and Strunk families. Numerous relatives and friends from Cambridge Moravia and Swan attended dinners and spent time in Nashville.

Nellie’ Williams Raymond Newton Mary Marie Coltrain Nelle’ Williams Pauline Wright Moulton Nellie Williams Garden Club Christian Church Moravia Bob Strunk Gerald Burton Drenda Gee Tubaugh Lee Nadine Dommer John Kelly Nancy Kelly Judy Cox Randy John Kely Herschel Kelly Lester Strunk Claude Paris

McConnell Family Visits Relatives in Centerville

Centerville hosts Mr. and Mrs. B K McConnell of Omaha for a Sunday visit with daughter Betty Strunk and family at the Albert Tubaugh home. On Monday the Pfanneckers took grandparents Albert and Mrs Tubaugh and Devana Vae to Belle Plaine for a day visiting relatives and attending the sale.

Centerville B. K. McConnell Omaha Nebraska Betty Strunk Gary Pfannebecker Albert Tubaugh Pfannebeckers Devana Vae Belle Plaine

State Fair Demonstration Results Highlight 4-H Delegation

Appanoose county 4-H girls earned honors at the Iowa State Fair last week. Jane Davis of Plano and Charlotte Beard of Moulton, with chaperone Grace Knott of Exline, presented dress revue and “Trim That Line” demo to judges and crowds. In the second week, two teams earned blue ribbons for Operation Lifeline on artificial respiration led by Becky Wilson of Unionville.

Appanoose County Our County Jane Davis Plano Charlotte Beard Moulton Grace Knott Exline Jane Charlotte Becky Wilson Unionville

Demonstration of Back Pressure Arm Lift and Mouth-to-Mouth Rescue

Joann Maiti of Moravia demonstrated the back pressure arm lift method and newer mouth to mouth resuscitation. Rita Beaty and Mary Sue Moffitt of Mystic demonstrated pressing equipment and methods under the title Smooth Ideas. Both teams were chaperoned by Mrs Joe Wilson.

Joann Maiti Moravia Rita Beaty Mary Sue Moffitt Mystic Joe Wilson

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