Moravia school notes music class and farm programs
The Moravia scene lists an 8th period glee club practice with Mrs. R N Johnson as instructress and vocal lessons for selected students. It notes band piano relocation, lists freshman entrants by origin schools, and emphasizes attitude, squad size, and year goals. It also outlines Vocational Agriculture and Future Farmers of America plans focusing on leadership, cooperation, thrift, scholarship and service.
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Glee Club
R. N. Johnson
Moravia
Moravia Future Farmers of America
Future Farmer
Farm mechanics training in ScrIBBLER FFA chapter activities
SCRIBBLER STAFF members receive training in farm mechanics to construct project items and handle farm improvements. The FFA chapter involves community service, seed and livestock sales, and hosting the Moravia Fall Festival. Activities foster work, cooperation, leadership, and neighborly service.
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F.F.A
Kansas City
Missouri
Kindergarten Fun Marks First Week at School
A kindergarten class notes its first week of school. Diane Burton started on Monday and the students express happiness she is well and can attend.
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Diane Burton
First and Second Grades Face Changes at School
The first grade practices writing both first and last names while the second grade makes progress in new spelling workbooks. One pupil, Richard Blumer, is moving away and the school expresses regret.
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Richard Blumer
Schedule and materials for Third and Fourth Grade
This week the grades organized the coming year schedule and ordered workbooks for both semesters to supplement reading books. Extra handwriting seatwork was ordered and all classes use school-provided textbooks except for Spelling. A new Spelling workbook uses a five day plan per word group with a final test on day five.
Fifth and Sixth Grades Spell Contest Recap
Fifth and sixth graders enjoyed a new spelling workbook during class. Participants in the amateur contest Thursday night included Francis McCrory Mitzi Sawyer Bill Bishop Sharron Park and Richard Tomlin.
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Francis McCrory
Mitzi Sawyer
Bill Bishop
Sharron Park
Richard Tomlin
Seventh and Eighth Junior High News Report
Wayne Wolf Viola Hammond and Kathleen Halden competed in an amateur contest Thursday evening in the park. This year we have 14 in the 8th grade and nine in the 7th. We have ordered new spelling workbooks for the 7th and 8th grades. We have 7 subjects this year.
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Wayne Wolf
Viola Hammond
Kathleen Halden
FVHA Meeting Plans and Fall Festival Stand Decision
A September 4 meeting saw 14 old members return and plans for FHA initiation of new members. A committee including Lil lian Rick Phyllis Haver and Deana lee Robinson was formed to recruit freshmen. Marilyn Rose and Rebecca Rosencrants were appointed to invite others. A September 9 special meeting declined a Fall Festival stand due to insufficient profit while discussing other fundraising ideas.
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Lillian Rick
Phyllis Haver
Deanalee Robinson
Marilyn Rose
Rebecca Rosencrants
F.H.A
Moravia School Forms Thespians Honor Group
The Moravia Thespian chapter of the National Honor Thespian Dramatic Society for high schools began in January 1944. Members qualify by number of lines or points earned through plays and are initiated formally.
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National Honor Thespian Dramatic Society
Thespian Organization
Moravia
Freshmen Guidance at Moravia High School
Freshmen receive friendly notes listing punctual class attendance, studying in study halls, daily effort, library reading permissions, keeping lockers tidy, joining activities, and loyalty to Moravia. It urges participation in clubs, bands, athletics, and sportsmanship, with reminders on assemblies and respect for upperclassmen.
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M.H.S
You can always tell a Freshie from his strut
A playful verse notes how a Freshman carries himself while sophomores seek new things and juniors show wary luck, ending with a wink that a senior cannot be taught.
Bleachers Near Completion As Teams Prep
The new permanent bleachers are nearing completion with help from Mr Forbes and volunteers. The A squad invited to a post hole drill by Wednesday, most holes dug. The girls softball team practices regularly and eye first game. A Wednesday practice game between A and B squads resulted 6 to 0 for A. A squad batteries Gladfelder Whicker and Sciessinski. B squad Chebuhar Forbes. Winning pitcher Gladfelder.
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Gladfelder
Whicker
Sciessinski
Chebuhar
Forbes
Moravia High Football and Sports Policy Talk 1947 1948
Coach Forbes reviews last year’s success and outlines plans for 1947 1948. He notes losses in basketball and a new baseball program, stresses effort, discipline, and team loyalty, and emphasizes eligibility, training, and equipment care to extend athletic opportunities and savings for the school.
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Forbes
Moravia
P.E
Moravia High Fight and Loyalty Songs Outline
Moravia high school songs are detailed for upperclassmen to quiz freshmen. The fight song urges a win with drive and defense for Moravia High. The loyalty song emphasizes teamwork, perseverance, and not giving up the game.
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Moravia
Men
Blue
Moravia High
Girl Scout Meetings Resume This School Year
The Girls Scout groups plan to restart meetings after summer. Senior Troop members include Mary Rose Main Georgiana Winslet Marily Hiatt Phyllis Rabuck Joan Black Joan Callen Mary Lou McDonough Janet Brashar Patty Halden Oneila Whicker Edna Mae Luse Lillian Rick Joan Dille. Intermediate Troop lists Viola Hammond Aileen Turner Kathleen Halden Nellie DuVail Mitzi Sawyer Letha Schaffner Aral Bra shar Delores Bisby. They have sent food and clothing packages to a Greek family and received many thank you letters.
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Mrs. Forbes
Mary Rose Main
Georgiana Winslet
Marily Hiatt
Phyllis Rabuck
Joan Black
Joan Callen
Mary Lou McDonough
Janet Brashar
Patty Halden
Oneila Whicker
Edna Mae Luse
Lillian Rick
Joan Dille
Viola Hammond
Aileen Turner
Kathleen Halden
Nellie DuVail
Mitzi Sawyer
Letha Schaffner
Aral Brashar
Delores Bisby
Planning and improving the farm home program schedule
A sequence of weekly meetings outlines goals for farmstead wiring water systems sewage paint landscaping orchard and garden management with a joint meeting and supper. Dates span Sept 17 to Nov 5 with potential rearrangements.
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