Moravia Union school notes and staff list 1961
The Moravia Union issue from September 13, 1961 presents a page of school notes and student contributors. Wanda Cochran serves as assistant rolator with Viola Hammond and Charles Turner on roving duties. Junior and senior news by Wauneta Perry, Betty Vance, Nadine Kelly, and others follow with club notes and freshman to sophomore items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eutor
Wanda Cochran
Raltor
Viola Hammond
Charles Turner
Joyce
Betty Vance
Nadine Kelly
Wauneta Perry
Aileen Turner
Carole Broshar
Frehman
Marianne Scott
Geraldine Vance
Ann Pettibone
Rose Rosencrantz
Nadine Kelley
Marjorie Sandifer
Dorthe Mae Wilson
Twyla Zimmer
Mary Jo Faber
Moravia Fall Festival elected leaders and school notes
The Moravia community names Jerry and Jackie Easter as festival rulers with Wanda Cochran as queen. The item also reports on student activities, including calisthenics, haircuts opinions, bookkeeping progress, and upcoming ad sales while noting teachers and upcoming games and schedule changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Jackie Easter
Moravia
Senior picture talks with photographers visit Oskaloosa
Senior news notes three class meetings held last week to discuss senior pictures with photographers. On Tuesday Mr. Fitch from Oskaloosa visited the group to discuss options and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fitch
Oskaloosa
Freshmen Initiation At Ishman News Event Not Fatal
All freshmen were present for initiation and there have been no fatalities as of now. The group is settling into schedules and learning to move around the building. English work involves library cards and books to help them become acquainted with the library's resources.
Attica Game On Diamond Sets Infield Lineup
A single ball game is scheduled for this week against Attica on Thursday Sept 13 on our diamond. Infield lineups are Pitcher Wayne Wolf Catcher George Woodward First Base Jim Woodward Second Base Lyle Morris Third Base Donald Dicks Shortstop Dean Easter all lettermen. Outfield to be decided before games. Manager L E Jordan is in his third year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Wayne Wolf
George Woodward
Jim Woodward
Lyle Morris
Donald Dicks
Dean Easter
L. E. Jordan
Fourth Grade Fall Festival Excitement Grows
In our class excitement runs high over the Fall Festival with free acts rides and parades. Students discuss plans and enjoy starting new books and workbooks in a cheerful room.
King Theater Trip and School Training Schedule
Students at junior high in Albia visited the King theater on a Wednesday to watch Alice in Wonderland and Nature's Half Acre. They note starting physical training on Monday September 3 with boys meeting Mondays and Wednesdays and girls on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Theater
Albia
Grade News Pre Primary Trip and Birthdays
Grade news covers a pre primaries class with David Alice added to the room. Students list first and second graders by name. The group traveled by school bus to Albia to see Nature's Half Acre and Alice in Wonderland. Diane celebrated her fifth birthday Friday. Apology issued for omitted names in the first edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Alice
Albia
Diane
F. F. A. Meeting Names Queen and Plans Festival Float
The Future Farmers of America held a special meeting on Tuesday September 4. Wanda Cochran was elected queen for the coming year. The group decided to enter a float in the Fall Festival parade. They will order F F A supplies soon. Donald Dicks George Scott and Edwin Clark served as ushers at the state fair. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
Wanda Cochran
Donald Dicks
George Scott
Edwin Clark
Moravia FFA Chooses Wanda Cochran Queen
A Moravia FFA meeting named Wanda Cochran queen. Carl Fisher won the calf scramble with a black Angus, earning expenses-paid trip to the International show in Chicago in 1952. Lamb show results and fair attendance are listed with multiple ribbons and participants.
Moravia High School celebrates Carl Fisher calf catch at State Fair
Moravia High School praises Carl Fisher as one of six boys who caught a calf at the State Fair on Saturday night. He was the first to catch, recording a time of one minute four seconds. About 30 boys from across Iowa entered. Fisher will feed and fatten the calf to display next year, aiming for a blue ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Carl Fisher
Towa
Cari
Fall Festival ends as band members sigh relief
Oh Hum follows the Fall Festival with relief that the busy period is over and new suits are anticipated. Albia Municipal Band members joined for Thursday night, Duane Veach directed several pieces Saturday, and a music test on pitch, tonal memory, and rhythm was given Monday morning. Horns stayed at the Community Building while the boys quintet and girls sextet prepared numbers for the next assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albiaunicipal
Duane Veach
Paul Wilson
Paul Woodward
Jim Woodward
Wayne Wolf
George Woodward
Kathleen Halden
Mary Jo Faber
Letha Schaffner
Viola Hammond
Wanda Cochran
Wauneta Perry
Social notes from Moravia and area gatherings
A lively afternoon hosted by Circle members at Mrs. T. R. Gardner’s home featured guests Mrs. Lyle Jones and Nancy Jane. Visitors from Cheyenne and Cedar Rapids joined family at the Ben Jones and Jones families. Relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Murdy and sons, shared Sunday with the Shelquist and VanZante families as Mrs. Hasselman received care at Mahaska hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Gardner
Lyle Jones
Nancy Jane
Roy DuVall
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ben Jones
Moravia
Linda Jones
Donald Jones
York
Nebr
Robert Shelquist
Ottumwa
Ralph Shelquist
John VanZante
G. Hasselman
Mahaska Hospital
Osakloosa
Wyoming
Cedar Rapids
Wendell Murdy
Main Station Notices and Social Visits in Local Community
A long list of visits and gatherings is reported from Main Station. Mrs Etta Phillips of Cincinnati visited at the Ted Miller home. Russell Scott stayed with the Lee Benz family. families of Hobert Foster and others hosted or visited over the weekend. Birthdays and anniversaries are celebrated, including Orman Whicker’s marriage on Zell Callen farm. Various spouses and children attended dinners and calls at multiple homes, including McDanel, Tomlin, and Marlin households.
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Etta Phillips
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ted Miller
Miller
Russell Scott
Lee Benz
Fern Lemonds
Jimmy
Lyla Rose
Albia
Hobbert Foster
Jake Foster
J. P. Foster
Hazel Miller
Patsy
Clarence Dowd
Donald
Paul É Miller
Jess
Orman Whicker
Zell Callen
Guy McDanel
Jack
Lyndon McDanel
Lavern
Clell McDanel
Forrest Hiatt
Newton
Otie Whicker
Johny Marlin
Selah Marlin
Lloyd McDane
Gerald Hawk
Lynn Fenton
Wanda Cochran
Carl Tomlin’s
Wendell
Lloyd McDanel
Katherine
Richard
Dwight Coop
Jim Broshar
Waterloo
Artie Broshar
Moravia Fall Festival Among Best Yet
Salem notes Moravia Fall Festival as one of the best. Numerous local families and visitors, including the Gladfelder, Perry, Calhoun, Hiner, Whitehead, and Hellyer households, attended events and celebrations around Moravia and Albia. Notes of birthdays, farewells, and homecomings mark a busy community weekend with visits to friends and relatives.
Utility Industry Pledge for Growth and Fair Practices
In each community served, to work loyally for growth and betterment, to pay fair dividends to attract finance, to hire well and provide good wages and conditions, to seek equal treatment for all users by eliminating biased regulations, and to encourage efficient development of land and resources for the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Is.u
Moravia Fall Festival and Centennial Glows in Rain
Enon by Mrs. J T Van Dorin notes a community centennial in Moravia with rain easing by Sunday. Hospital news reports Mrs Leo Van Dorin’s appendectomy at St Joseph Ottumwa, with her return home. Family visits include Linda with aunt Mrs Paul Smiley in Albia and Mr and Mrs Dean Faber of Des Moines hosting relatives. Dallas Faber family shared meals and DaVonna Vance spent the weekend at home. Mrs Arthur Johnson’s Tuesday visit is mentioned amid school reopening delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bettis
Frank Chambers
Mearl Walter
Raymond Plants
Arthur Johnson
Floyd Broaher
Belmond
Followwell
Marold Hawk Home
M. E. Followwill
Lowell Followwill
Meari Walter
St. Joseph Hospital
Daniel Jay
Sam Hudgens
Wall
Ernford Johnson
J. T. VanDorin
John Wilson
Walter
Hilbert Roberts
Des Moines
Guy Roberts
Moravia
Leo van Dorin
Ottumwa
Linda
Paul Smiley
Albia
Dean Faber
R. S. Faber
Dallas Faber
Harold Hudgens
DaVonna Vance
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