Juniors Show Off Class Rings And School Work
Marianne Scott editors a page with news notes from Charlotte McAninch Shirley Walter and others. Students discuss class rings, English verbs and sentences, division in math, fractions, and science topics like compressed air and vacuums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Scott
Charlotte McAninch
Shirley Walter
Deloris Hiatt
Paul Turner
Betty Strunk
Richard Tomlin
James McCord
Carson Jordan
Jerold Luse
Senior Class Elects Officers for New School Year
The Senior class met in the Bookkeeping room on Wednesday September 1 and elected officers for the year. President Bob Sandifer. vice president Dick Tomlin. secretary Joyce Brain. treasurer Charles Turner. Reporters are Betty Strunk and Betty Landgrebe. Student council members are Dick Albertson John Brown and Leon McDanel. Class sponsors are Mr Thorson and Mr Sargent. The annual staff was also elected. Several students dropped out during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sandifer
Dick Tomlin
Joyce Brain
Charles Turner
Betty Strunk
Betty Landgrebe
Dick Albertson
John Brown
Leon McDanel
Thorson
Mr. Sargent
Moravia Baseball Splits Games With Blakesburg Russell
Moravia played two games last week. At Blakesburg the home team won 3 to 2 after a 2-0 Moravia lead and Jim McCord hit a first inning homer. Thursday Russell edged Moravia 19 to 17 as many unearned runs and errors plagued both sides. Moravia out-hit Russell but failed to convert at bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Blakesburg
Russell
Jim McCord
Senior Class Considers Pictures and Trip Plans
The Senior class held a September 17 meeting led by president Hob Sandifer to decide on senior pictures and scheduling. Studios proposed include Sellers Bratz Centerville Fitch Oskaloosa and Weber Albia. The group discussed fund raising and planning a senior trip, proposing a Lake Wapello party but not fixing a date. More updates promised next week.
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Hob
Sandifer
Sellers and Bratz
Centerville
Fitch
Oskaloosa
Weber
Albia
Lake Wapello
Freshmen Initiation and Party Attend by High School
Friday marked initiation day with a party for Freshmen, open to all high school students who paid a refreshments fee. Literature study covered early American authors while American History focused on early American history.
Eighth Grade News and Activities Update
Eighth grade students study the poem Evan geline and Abe Lincoln beyond Civil War history. They work from arithmetic workbooks while awaiting new textbooks. The girls music group elected president Lee Ann Heck man and VP Jessie VanDorin. Both groups use hand movements to conduct music. Boys choose songs for singing. Both PE classes play softball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Jessona
Abe Lincoln
Lee Ann Heckman
Jessie VanDorin
Shorthand II class small but mighty at start
Two students Joyce Brain and Marianne Scott lead Shorthand II with plans for office work after graduation. They expect another year to boost speed. Shorthand I class teaches fundamentals with twelve students enrolled, learning essential characters and basic combinations despite early difficulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Brain
Marianne Scott
Crazy Cracks by Jiggs and John Joyce
A humorous school column describes a student named Crazy Cracks who dislikes government books and tossed one from a window. The Friday morning class was noisy with alarms and towels, seniors recall old times, and by day’s end freshmen learned shoe polishing, a mock rite that amused the dorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiggs
John Joyce
Seventh Grade News Highlights From Our Class
This week in art we make men from leaves and study new spellers. Students assemble maps and charts in History and take tests on the first unit. We save items for History, Reading, Arithmetic, Geography, and Science. Reading about The Safety Twins Stop and Go. New globe and books arrive. Book reports due Sept 27 to Oct 1. Librarians elected Terry Martin and Karen Pfannebecker. Third week of school. no school Monday. Reporters Jessie VanDorin and Bob Harsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Martin
Karen Pfannebecker
Jessie VanDorin
Bob Harsh
Fifth Grade News Highlights and Classroom Notices
Jimmy Danezek has been absent this week. We studied Chiefs Keokuk and Blackhawk and their role in Iowa history. Students made large pictures of Blackhawk for the bulletin board as a reminder to study. Joyce Harris brought two bouquets of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Danezek
Keokuk
Blackhawk
Iowa
Joyce Harris
Introducing the Freshmen Keith Arnold and Jerry Burton
Keith Arnold born November 2 1939 Moravia stands 5 foot 7 and a half inches and weighs 126 pounds with brown hair blue eyes from Maple Grove with baseball and basketball. Jerry Burton born September 3 1939 Moravia stands 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 140 pounds with blonde hair blue eyes from Miller School with no musical activities or athletics and hobbies of hunting and fishing.
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Keith Edward Arnold
Maple Grove
Jerry Lee Burton
Moravia
Miller School
Across the Editor's Desk Seeks School Work Clarity
A series on school work begins with commercial subjects including bookkeeping shorthand and typing. The article argues that knowledge of bookkeeping helps businessmen farmers and professionals participate in civic life and that individuals manage personal incomes like a business. It also notes Social Security withholding records aid employees.
This and That By Mona and Jo Freshmen Initiation
The Freshmen looked real cute last week during initiation. A ghoulish old man in Kent encased his wife in cement and sneered that he was careful, following his natural bent.
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Mona
Kent
Loretta Helmick shines with new diamond at MHS
Loretta Helmick has been flashing a new diamond around the halls of MHS. The note wishes her congratulations and notes lively activity at the Fall Festival with two Moravia boys and various stories about luck and daily chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Helmick
MHS
Loretta
Kenny
Dale
District meeting set for Corydon October sixteenth
The district meeting is scheduled for Corydon on October 16. Joann Moore Charlotte McAninch and Maxine Firkins will sing in the district choir. All F H A members are invited. Reporter Joan Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corydon
Joann Moore
Charlotte McAninch
Maxine Firkins
Joan Fox
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Mlh.s. Scribbler
Little Belle Schaffner
Joyce Braln
Ramona Cox
Dick Albertgon
Helen ‘Price
America
Aul Turner
Freshman News
Junior News
Mary Wheeler
Peoples Abstract & Title Co
Centerville National Bank
Mocredits
R. Griffing
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
O. Peterson
Sharon Walker
Centerville Schol
B Gonde
Gist
Iowa Farm Mutual
Jim
Aee
Chere
Cape
Toot
F. H. A. News
Homemakers of America
Martha Potts
Martha McCord
Corrette Liuter
Firestone
Firestone ‘Decorator
Firestone Arc
Cig
Firestone Stores
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