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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1947

Page

2

Tuning Up for Old Settlers Concerts in Unionville

The band, with three new members Delores Bisby Carol Broshar and Bob Carter, played hourlong sets for Old Settlers last Friday and Saturday and will perform during the Fall Festival with concerts Thursday Friday and Saturday plus a parade Friday morning. Mrs Forbes offers band members a chance to choose town program and grade goals for rehearsal attendance lessons and practice hours.

Unionville Old Settlers Delores Bisby Carol Broshar Bob Carter

Commercial Club Elects Officers and Names Members

The Commercial club met with sponsor Miss Roberts and elected officers: Wilma Over turf president, Annabelle Walter vice president, Georgiana Winslet secretary treasurer. A program committee was appointed: Dorothy Casebolt, Bernice Van Dorin, Jeraldine Kaster, Delma Veach. New members to be initiated by old members. eligibility requires taking two commercial subjects.

Miss Roberts Wilma Overturf Annabelle Walter Georgiana Winslet Dorothy Casebolt Bernice van Dorin Jeraldine Kaster Delma Veach Commercial Club

Pre-Primary class opens with nineteen students listed

The pre-primary grade opened with nineteen children including ten girls and nine boys. Named students are Sharon Argo Ann Paxton Patsy Blumer Mary DuVail Jane Fox Carol Ann Main Bertha McGrighy Karen Pfannebecker Carol Marie Robinson Nancy Turner David Bailey Merrill Coulson Terry Martin Jimmie Robinson Roger Robinson Tommy Thompson Bobby Jean Tomlin Teddy Willis and Gordon Woodward.

Sharon Argo Ann Paxton Patsy Blumer Mary DuVail Jane Fox Carol Ann Main Bertha McGrighy Karen Pfannebecker Carol Marie Robinson Nancy Turner David Bailey Merrill Coulson Terry Martin Jimmie Robinson Roger Robinson Tommy Thompson Bobby Jean Tomlin Teddy Willis Gordon Woodward

School Notes From Class Days Report

There are 14 pupils in the first grade and 20 in the second grade. The second grade received their new spelling workbooks and will begin work in them soon. Charles Argo became ill at school Thursday and was taken home. Frank Lathen was absent Thursday and Friday. Two new library books arrived, Too Many Kittens and Bambino the Clown, and are being read together.

Charles Argo Frank Lathen Bambino the Clown

Third and Fourth Grade Class Activities

The class has ten third graders and twelve in the fourth grade. They study reading spelling music science English arithmetic geography health social studies penmanship and art. A large library supports extra reading. during recess girls use play equipment while boys play ball. This winter the gym will host organized games.

Fifth and Sixth Grade Pupils Named in Local Class List

Fifth grade pupils include Sharron Park Leon McDanel Ronnie Woodward Donnie Burton Betty Strunk Lloyd Wolf Carson Jordan Lillie Belle Schaffner Ruth Dudley Janice Pollock Charles Turner Richard Tomlin Jack Baker and Marianne Scott. Sixth grade names Naomi Willis Wanda Jordan Marion Condra Francis McCrory Mitzi Sawyer Joyce Martin Jackie McDanel Carl Martin Wendell Condra Bill Bishop Carole Bros har Paul Wilson. Teacher Miss Stansberry.

Sharron Park Leon McDanel Ronnie Woodward Donnie Burton Betty Strunk Lloyd Wolf Carson Jordan Lillie Belle Schaffner Ruth Dudley Janice Pollock Charles Turner Richard Tomlin Jack Baker Marianne Scott Naomi_ Willis Wanda Jordan Marion Condra Francis McCrory Mitzi Sawyer Joyce Martin Jackie McDanel Carl Martin Wendell Condra Bill Bishop Carole Broshar Paul Wilson Miss Stansberry

Seventh and Eighth Grade Students Named

Seventh Grade Larry Kaster Evelyn Adams Aileen Turner Kathleen Halden Charlie Paxeton Nellie DuVall Richard Hawk Viola Hammond Delores Bisby. Eighth Grade L. E. Jordan Phyllis Dudley Helen Davis George Scott Jr Howard Paxeton Jackie Kaster Wayne Wolf Jimmy Luse Joyce Hiatt Jerry Kaster Joan Dille Carolyn Hawk Lethe Schaffner Dean Kaster.

Larry Kaster Evelyn Adams Aileen Turner Kathleen Halden Charlie Paxeton Nellie DuVall Richard Hawk Viola Hammond Delores Bisby L. E. Jordan Phyllis Dudley Helen Davis George Scott, Jr Howard Paxeton Jackie Kaster Wayne Wolf Jimmy Luse Joyce Hiatt Jerry Kaster Joan Dille Carolyn Hawk Lethe Schaffner Dean Kaster

Office Girls Accepted From Volunteers

A list of accepted office girls includes Ruby Cridlebaugh first period Mary Teater second period Olive Mae Tait third period Ella Hen nam fourth period Berniece Van Dorin fifth period Norma Zimmer sixth period Alberta Rick seventh period Dorothy Casebolt eighth period.

Ruby Cridlebaugh Mary Teater Olive, Mae Tait Ella Hennam Berniece van Dorin Norma Zimmer Alberta Rick Dorothy Casebolt

Librarians Named for Each Period at School Library

Librarian in charge is Mr Waddill with a list of staff by period: Phyllis Easter Roberta Tarr first period Bruce Faber Norma Huff second period David Thompson Eugene Boyer third period Corita Cory Peggy Hopkins fourth period Richard Goughnour Joe Hannam fifth period George Tracy sixth period Helen Taylor Phyllis Haver Theresa McGee seventh period and Theresa McGee appears again in the list for seventh period.

Waddill Phyllis Easter Roberta Tarr Bruce Faber Norma Huff David Thompson Eugene Boyer Corita Cory Peggy Hopkins Richard Goughnour Joe Hannam George Tracy Helen Taylor Phyllis Haver Theresa McGee

Grade Faculty At Local School Report Biographical Quotes

A compendium of teachers and their backgrounds detailing Mrs. 2. M. Johnson born in Gault Missouri and teaching in Ottumwa, Mrs. Wayne Cummins born in Melcher Iowa teaching elementary, Mrs. Howard De Motta born in Pella Iowa teaching third and fourth grade, Miss Cleo Stansberry born in Centerville teaching fifth and sixth, and Mr. Clarence Sheldon born in Moravia with 13 years in rural and elementary education.

2. M. Johnson Gault Jamesport KirksVille State Teachers College Kirksville Washington University St. Louis Trenton Conservatory of Music Ottumwa Krat Wayne Cummins Melcher Iowa Callas Simpson Drake Pella Central College Des Moines Misa Cleo Stansberry Centerville Moulton Cedar Falls Stansberry Clarence Sheldon Moravia Simpson and

F H A meeting plans food stand at Fall Festival

The F H A held its first period meeting Thursday with a roll call of improvement suggestions. Members were informed of the district meeting on November 1 at our location. Plans were discussed for a food stand at the Fall Festival and the remainder of the period was devoted to committee discussions.

F.hla F.H.A

Freshman Homemaking Groups Form 24 Members Record

Wags About the Hags Homemaking I requires all freshman girls to join, totaling 24 members. The group studies The Girl Herself covering grooming, dress styles, hair, and personality development. Members include Doris Callen Marilyn Rose Doris Jean Fisher and others. Homemaking II covers Food Preservation with canning and freezing. Members listed include Doris Callen Marilyn Rose Doris Jean Fisher Deenalee Robinson Leia Scott Phyllis Haver Lillian Rick Bonnie Stocker Fern Foster Jerry Tuttle Ella Hannam Lois Hiatt and Marilyn Hiatt. Homemaking III focuses on clothing selection and construction with each girl making a garment. Members include Rose Kauzlarich Mary Margaret Briskey Olive Mae Tait Norma Huff Carita Cory and Mary Teater.

Doris Callen Marilyn Rose Doris Jean Fisher Deenalee Robinson Leia Scott Phyllis Haver Lillian Rick Bonnie, Stocker Fern Foster Jerry Tuttle Ella Hannam Lois Hiatt Marilyn Hiatt Rose Kauzlarich Mary Margaret Briskey Olive Mae Tait Norma Huff Carita Cory Mary Teater

M.H.S. Opens Baseball Season With Fresh Recruit Tryouts

School opened Tuesday and began the M.H.S. baseball season with about 70 to 75 recruits answering Mr Forbes’s call. First practice ran 1:30 to 4:30 Monday, with many boys trying out for Bitchers. Notables include Bob Icker, Gerald Hannam, Gene Gladfelder, Clell and LaVerne McDanel, plus several others listed. Noon tryouts continue at 12:10 daily. A practice game is set next week between the first squad and sophomores and freshmen. Work also begins on new permanent bleachers for the M.H.S. bail diamond, expected to be ready by the Fall Festival.

M.H.S Forbes Bitchers Bobicker Gerald Hannam Gene Gladfelder Clell LaVerne McDanel Boyd Paxton George Tracy Bob Scieszinski Jack Broshar Bill Broshar Richard Smith

New Upperclassmen Enter Mora From High School

A list of new upperclassmen entering Mora High School includes Marilyn Jacobson Webster City Barbara Brisky Rathbun James Chebuhar Rathbun Steve Paso vich Rathbun and Anna Laura Main from their previous schools.

Moravia High School Marilyn Jacobson Webster City Barbara Brisky Rathbun James Chebuhar Steve Pasovich Anna Laura Main

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M. H. S. Scribbler Scribbler Staff Richard McDanell Alberta Rick Eorge Tracy Mary Rose Joan Black Dean Tomlin Janet Broshar Schongeest Jerry Pettibone Blakes- Burg Wanda Robb Amos McGhghy eGreat Gardner Hatchery Cenranes Tes A Salsbury Sal Pat Tsenkaitis Funk S G W. G. Harper Basil Herteen Ed Robinson Ali Veach Drug Store Patronize Union Advertisera Basil Cowell American Legion Harry Pearson Richard Veach Appanoose County Farm Bureau Farmall le Fabmale Trecture Baryes Moravia, Iowa
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