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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1966
Page
2
Freshmen lead new member drive for MHS clubs offering area focus from FHA homemaking to FFA farming. Clubs teach cooperation, time use, money sense, leadership, morals, and citizenship while providing fun through parties and trips. Most members find belonging, activity, and teamwork give ample fun as membership rises.
Marsha Day outlines a broad program to satisfy reader tastes and widen interests through varied features. She emphasizes engaging stories, diverse topics, and clear presentation to attract a wide audience.
The article reflects on everyday decisions from education to careers and finances. It notes crowded classrooms as college and trade school enrollments rise, signals military paths for men, and questions saving versus spending amid tariffs, taxes, and trade surpluses. The piece is attributed to Jean Howk.
In second period English class led by Mr Shel don, students study early American literature. They read Chaucer, noted as a world famous author, and the epic Beowulf as an exemplar of the Early Pagan period. Reporter Linda Irwin.
A school lesson explains the six trigonometric functions sine cosine tangent cotangent secant and cosecant for acute angles in a right triangle. Students are urged to sketch figures to solve problems and to apply interpolation with Mr Guthrey assisting with three angle measurement concepts.
The article outlines the shift in roles across class years as a new school year begins. Freshmen transition to a harder environment, sophomores shed their naivete, juniors gain upper-class privileges, and seniors face additional expectations.
The M H S band welcomes Mr Johnson as director, introducing a new formation with two six columns of twirlers and flagswingers. A counter march method is adopted and Mr Jobson urges lifting legs higher during marching, though tight clothing makes it challenging. Changes aim to be improvements once familiar.
The piece outlines basics of bookkeeping including balance sheets general journals and ledgers. It also surveys new fashion trends from France to America noting the all new pant suits and Carnaby look with abbreviated skirts and Western styled sweaters.
In Home Economics two students learn values that guide teen life. The class, led by Reporter Kathy Pullen, covers health education friendship personality sharing caring for others and influencing others. They aim to apply these values to improve themselves.
In Economics class we cover three core production factors land labor and capital. We also study a fourteen step cycle from production through to reinvestment of income and profits in the economy. Dave Phillips
Seventeen year old Jon Hersey son of Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Hersey is entering his senior year at Moravia High School. Born October 30, 1948, he stands 5 feet 8 inches with blue eyes and brown hair. He transferred from Kellerton to Moravia for his last year, taking economics English bookkeeping and government. Jon prefers steak cake and butterscotch ice cream, Ford cars, and TV comedy. his pet peeve is groaning people. He believes Moravia is better than Kellerton and wishes for a successful senior year. Mary Joyce Mullins
The Chemistry class has finished studying units of measure and notes that the metric system is used for distance in most countries. It states a meter is defined as a unit close to a yard and discusses its usage worldwide.
The text lists measurement ideas from the North Pole to the equator and describes three common measurement methods as Cont ometcy and two other, with thermometers, weight in grams, and time in seconds per day. It notes the class has learned these and will start more complex work.
The second week of school sees Mora students in typing class as they practice new keyboard reaches. Miss Barrows applies tape to the keys to curb looking at the keyboard while students, including Marsha Stewart, leave room 104 with tired hands yet smiles as typing speeds and accuracy improve.
A concise definition of government as the instrument through which a country enacts its will, detailing its machinery and personnel. It outlines three classifications: distribution of power, type of executive, and participation, noting units like Unitary and Federal systems.
The text explains two main executive power types, presidential and parliamentary. It notes that ruling bodies vary from a single person or small group in a dictatorship to decision making by the people in a democracy. It references Confederate and national contexts as part of the discussion.
Miss Barrows has girls in Shorthand I spelling aloud sounds like blows nabrs neigh bors opts opens priss price. They write only heard letters and learn a faster writing method. Students must think quickly as they relearn spelling in a new system. Joyce McDonough.
In the District Court of the Star of Iowa in Appanoose County the estate of Homer H. Hamilton deceased. Bernard B. Hamilton and Theot Hamilton appointed August 18 1986 as administrators. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication.
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