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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1954

Page

5

Sophomore Class Elects Officers at Meeting

The Sophomore class met in the science room Wednesday morning September 1 at 8 30 for officer elections. Mrs Price sponsor called the meeting to order. Officers elected: President Bill Rose Vice President Nancy Vance Secretary Kay Overturf Treasurer Gary Perry Reporter DeLoris Hiatt Student Council Larry Hayes and Joan Fox. Sponsors for the term are Mrs Tuttle and Mr Craver.

Price Bill Rose Nancy Vance Kay Overturf Gary Perry DeLoris Hiatt Larry Hayes Joan Fox Tuttle Craver

Across the Editor's Desk Freshman year guidance

The Sribbler opens its first issue of the year with friendly admonitions for freshmen. Readers are urged to set resolutions, understand assignments, be attentive to teachers, protect school property, and show courtesy in hallways. The piece promotes cooperation and the Golden Rule to foster a friendlier school environment.

Sribbler

Freshmen elect officers and start new year

The Freshmen held their first class meeting Wednesday to elect officers. President LaVonne Card, Vice-president Dick McDanes, Secretary Larry Martin, Student Council Erick Alden, Reporter Shirley Walter. Also notes on English and science assignments and reflections on school.

LaVonne Card Dick McDanes Treas Larry Martin Erick Alden Shirley Walter

THIS and THAT by Mons and Jo column notes

The column congratulates Mary Schrodt and Margaret Condra as new girls basketball managers and Dale Free and Kenny Brown as boys baseball and basketball managers. It questions Outdoor Relief and mentions curious Cotton Club access at the state fair. It includes Lent reflections and a humorous verse about a slender lady of Lynn.

Mary Schrodt Margaret Condra Dale Free Kenny Brown Dick Albertson Ethel Stevens McClurg Banker

Junior News officers listed for the year

Mona and Jo report that Qur class officers include Maxine Firkins as president, James McCord as vice president, Judy Martin secretary, Doris Madison treasurer, Paul Turner reporter, Mary Schrodt, Dale Free and Ramona Cox on student council. Sponsors are Mr Jessee and Miss Finney.

Junior News Qur Maxine Firkins James McCord Judy Martin Doris Madison Paul Turner Mary Schrodt Dale Free Ramona Cox Jessee Miss Finney

Fifth and Sixth Grade Classroom News Highlights

Fifth grade notes include eight boys and four teen girls in our room with new student Alexia Swasick. Jay Clayworth donated safety posters for bicycle and street safety as we study Iowa History. Sixth grade reports fifteen boys and nine girls totals twenty four pupils with new students Nathan King Francis Tharp and Alan Price. New supplies added include maps workbooks library books and art materials. Gale Alden joined band students at the Moulton Jamboree on Friday and Wilbur Strunk attended the state fair Friday. We shared summer vacation activities in language and art and created a Picture reflecting vacation days.

Alexia Swasick Jay Clayworth Iowa Nathan King Francis Tharp Alan Price Gale Alden Moulton

Seventh Grade This Week Marked First Week Of

Seventy students begin seventh grade activities this week as teachers introduce new schedules, routines, and course expectations. The program emphasizes core subjects and exploratory options to boost student engagement and smooth transition.

Classroom Notes From Our School Year

Our teacher this year is Mrs Maddison. There are twenty six in our grade ten boys and sixteen girls. Several absent this week but we hope for better attendance next week. In reading we wrote a story on What excitement we have had sleeping out doors. In geography we are studying the Near East. Both girls and boys have physical education. We are playing baseball. Those taking trips this summer were Sandra Card Karen Pfannebecker Mancy Turner Billy Joe Scott Lee Ann Heckman and Jane Fox. Our studies are reading history music arithmetic spelling language geography health and science. We have two new students James Crawley and Anita Pearson. Those in band are Sandra Card Merrill Coulson Dianna Burton Bobby Tomlin Nancy Turner Lee Ann Heckman and Ann Pexton.

Eighth Grade Welcomes New Pupils Amid Band Trip

The eighth grade begins with 29 students including two newcomers Beverly Herman and Gary Tharp. Nine students are in the band. The class studies Civil War events and denominate-number arithmetic. The band traveled to Moulton on Friday.

Beverly Herman Gary Tharp Moulton

Enrollment steady for third grade at twenty four students

The third grade reports an enrollment of 24 pupils, the same as last year, with 12 girls and 12 boys. Bruce Tharp is the only new student in the room, and 11 pupils are non residents. The complete roll includes Connie Roblenz, Larry Burns, Jerry Burns, Linda Davis, Craig Day, Jo DuVall, Marlys Fenton, Karol Helmick, Dallas Kaster.

Bruce Tharp Connie Roblenz Larry Burns Jerry Burns Linda Davis Craig Day Jo DuVall Marlys Fenton Karol Helmick Dallas Kaster

Pink and blue shower noted in Albia for Mrs Kosman

Community updates list attendees and visitors including Mrs Nellie Thompson Mrs Carie Turner Mrs Maude Turner and others. Names of residents Emily Thompson Bruce and Marcia plus several locals from Melrose Ottumwa and Albia appear. Students resumed review work with two new workbooks and several absences due to the state fair.

Emily Thompson Bruce Marcia Nellie Thompson Carie Turner Maude Turner Kendall Place Albia Francis Kosman Faye Scott Mike Murphy Melrose Margaret Tarbell Charles Clyde Bowes Margaret Murphy Naces Ottumwa Lissie Kelsey Jay Argo Lynn Sweeden Gdebeit

Fourth Grade Science Shelf and Bulletin Board Fun

The class divides items into living and non living on the science shelf. Twenty two pupils will share self introductions during news time. They practice addition and subtraction on a classroom instrument. correct answers trigger a green light. If wrong, nothing happens.

Local social notes from Albia and surrounding area

Mrs Nellie Thompson and Mrs Carrie Turner accompanied Mrs Edward McCord to Albia Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Turner was taken to a doctor then to the hospital where she is being treated for erysipelas. Mr and Mrs Glen Turner and Mr Coy Swift visited Excelsior Springs Missouri over the weekend. Unionville Missouri visitors spent Sunday with the Harry Scott home. The Hiner reunion was held at Centerville park Sunday with many attendees. Callers on Mrs Nellie Thompson Saturday included Mrs S H Free, Mrs Blanche Argo, Mrs Addie Sheldon, and Mrs Harold Argo. Blanche Argo spent Sunday at the Glen Turner home. Ross Sneeden and children from Odebolt spent the weekend with the Robert Sweeden home. Nellie Thompson visited Wayne Thompson Saturday after church. Saturday dinner guests at the Robert Sweeden home were Jerald Fenton and children and Rosa Sweeden and children.

Nellie Thompson Carrie Turner Edward McCord Albia John McAninch Lissie Kelsey Connie McAninch Hiner Centerville Park S. H. Free Blanche Argo Addie Sheldon Harold Argo Glen Turner Ross Sneeden Odebolt Robert Sweeden Wayne Thompson Jerald Fenton Rosa Sweeden Childen

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