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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1959

Page

5

SCR Editor Mary Mosley Assistants and Reporters List

A roster lists SCR staff including editor Mary Mosley assistant Benne Tarbell and Mrs Larry Dayton. Typists include Sandy Ward and Lee Ann Heckman. Reporters named are Jeanne Hawk Nancy Ward Judy VanDorin Margaret Fenton Nancy Tomlin Jean Taylor Nancy Lindley Virginia Bu…

Mary Mosley Benne Tarbell Larry Dayton Sandy Ward Lee Ann Heckman Jeanne Hawk Nancy Ward Judy VanDorin Margaret Fenton Nancy Tomlin Jean Taylor Nancy Lindley Virginia Bureer Sharon O’conner Rita Gardner Sharon Walter Donna Rae Tubaugh Martha Rolke Janet Harington Nellie Argo Patty Simmons Rosemary Philips Yolene VanDorin Lorraine Walker

From the Mouths of Babes and Back to School

An editorial reflects on a first grade boy’s remark that school is hard and coloring twice daily is tiresome. It argues work is essential for life and recreation, noting balance between labor and leisure and the value of doing constructive things. Also lists a school lunch menu for several days with various dishes and notes school holidays.

FBLA Plans Dance and Yearly Schedule at September Meeting

FBLA members met on September 25 in the bookkeeping room to plan a dance for October and to draft a yearly schedule. The plan includes party events, business visits, guest speaker, formal initiation, fundraising, projects, conventions, and installation of new officers. meeting adjourned after the business portion. Reporter Sharon Argo.

Business Leaders of America Sharon Argo

Virgin ia Strong elected FF A Chapter Sweetheart

The Scribbler extends congratulations to Virginia Strong for being elected FF. A Chapter Sweetheart, and sends best wishes to Karen Pfannebecker Carol Robinson and Betty Main in Centerville pancake day contest. Moravia seeks a winner and asks girls to participate.

Virginia Strong Karen Pfannebecker Carol Robinson Betty Main Centerville Moravia

Time marches on last year's graduates list read aloud

A partial roster of graduates from various colleges and institutions is listed with numerous names and affiliations including Morrell's in Ottumwa Des Moines St Josephs Northeastern Missouri State College and Centerville Community College among others. The list names Gary O Conner Janet Phillips Wayne Pickrell Mary Proctor Marilois Robinson Carl Rodse Larry Smith Judith Smith Paul Stewart Albin Joe Stufflebeam Dick Sneeden Janice Vickrey Eugene Vincent Linda Ward and others.

Gary O'Conner Morrell's Ottumwa Janet Phillips A. I. B. Des Moines Wayne Pickrell U.S. Air Force Mary Proctor Nuraes Training St. Joseph's Marilois Robinson Banker's Life Insurance ‘Company Den Méiries Karl Rogers Northeat Missouri State College Carl Rodse Nérmédat Aisiatsu State College Merle Sinclair Larry Smith Olliver Nazarene College Kankakee Dinota Judith Smith Centerville Community College Paul Stewart Moloney Albin Joe Stufflebeam Lamb's Dental Labratory Des Moines Dick Sneeden Gary Underwood Gardner's Hatchery Moravia Janice Vickrey Eugene Vincent Northeast Missouri State College Linda Ward Missouri

Calendar of school events and meetings at Moravia area

Sept. 23 to Sept. 30 lists activities including Blay Practice Patiedke Day and county institute at Centerville for superintendents. Reading Clinic at Kirksville for superintendents, play practices, and individual pictures. Names include Bernard Tarbell, Carolyn Whicker, David West, Standard Station Moravia, Kane Wood Ward, and Moravia Tenter Ville.

Blay Patiedke County Institute Centerville Reading Kirksville Pe Sey Behnie Tarbell State College David West Standard Station Moravia Oo Carolyn Whicker Success Boauty and Barber Moravia Kane Wodd Ward Tenterville

Dramatic Juniors Stage Bus Stops Here Play

The junior class presents The Bus Stops Here on October 16 at the school gym. Martha Baker stars alongside a large cast including Norma Gladfelder and Irene Kepler in a community tale of diverse characters. All ages invited to attend.

Martha's Martha Baker Norma Gladfelder

Man Initiation Way Parody Dialog Fragments

Fragments of a playful, disjointed dialogue describe initiation rites and street scene humor. Characters comment on dress, candy, freckles, and a green nose while students react to peers and candy pranks amid casual banter.

Fragmentary gossip notes from a late night paper

The clipping reads like a jumble of names and casual remarks about people Nancy S. and Nancy L. losing bracelets and rings, a mention of old and young, and assorted locals including Dixie Rae Clarence and Kenny enjoying blinking lights shows while comments on Mrs Hike and the 3Ms suggest light community chatter.

Freshman Initiation Praises Prominent Spirit At High School

Margaret Fenton notes freshmen completed initiation with strong spirit and humor. The event featured pranklike outfits, swapped clothing, wake-up spots on noses, and lively spectators. Students laughed at the pageant while seniors praised the freshmen as future high school leaders.

Margaret Fenton

Local Town Genius At Work Demonstrates Memory Skill

A report details a town event where Mr Fitzgerald presented remarkable memory feats. He recited dozens of serial numbers after a two hour assembly and demonstrated rapid recall from various starting points. Rosemary Phillips is referenced in connection with the account.

Fitzgerald Rane Rosemary Phillips

Community notices from Dick Brown family events

A sequence of social visits and gatherings across families in Seymour Chariton and nearby areas. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Dick Brown Mabel Moore Russell Nellie Thompson Vera Moore Clara Theresa Brown Jake Firkins Roscoe Brown Elwood Arendis Des Moines residents and others. Activities cover home visits shopping and canning events through Friday.

Earl Swift Mearl Dicks Mabel Moore Russell Paul Dicks Nellie Thompson Addie Sheldon Verna McAninch Clover Leaf Club Dick Brown Jimi McAninch Ruth McCord Ben Pickrell Nona Dicks Vera Moore Clara Theresa’ Brown W.s.cs Lester Sager Seymour Clara Brown Jake’ Firkins Janice Mabel Vera Moore Ferhestite Argo Chariton Russell Brown Roscoe Brown Charles Turner Elbert Moore Pear] Broshar Clyde Dicks Wayne Thompson Arid Pearl Free Fern Callen Frank Tarbell Elwood Arendis Ruby Beer Matine Booth Des Moines Clarence Lowery Galles Oregon Arlo Fenton Plano Gilbert Callen Ox Yoke Inn Amana Iowa Aubrey Christy Pearl Dicks Mrs Harley Tisue Roy Argo Edith Callen Wayne Christy

Coulson By Mrs. Theo Miller

Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt spent Thursday evening with the Ww C Anderson family. Nancy and Connie Boblenz were Ottumwa visitors Sunday afternoon. Mrs Wayne Lindley was at the parental Jay Home near Moulton Monday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt were

Ernest Hiatt Ww. C. Anderson Nancy Connie Boblenz Ottumwa Wayne Lindley Jay Moulton Fay Cline Arista Cline Clyde Strickler Nelson Ballengers Theo Miller Clara Lemaster Millers J. F. Chambers Albia Mildred Wynnes Earl Weston A. S. Hiatt Ernest Roscoe Pennington Donald West Boblenz Nelson Ballanger Raymond Hughes Sharon Argo St. Joseph’s Hospital Robert Hiatts Nelson Ballenger Harold Edwards Centerville

Community notes echo weekend visits and 4-H plans

The column lists Sunday and Thursday social visits among Fay Cline, Cline family, Ballengers, Millers, Lemaster, Wynnes, Chambers, and Hiatts, plus hospital stay for Sharon Argo. It mentions Oct 7 4-H event planning with Orville McCord presiding, officer elections, and multiple members named as officers and reporters.

Franklin Farmers 4-H Club Holds September Meeting

The Franklin Farmers 4-H club met at Vosburgh Schoolhouse on September 15. The regular meeting was called to order with members discussing upcoming activities and project progress.

Franklin Farmers 4-H Club Vosburgh School House

Public sale advertising offer from The Union

The Union offers printing for sale bills and ads to help public sales reach wide territory draw large crowds and achieve a successful event. The message promotes benefits of advertising locally through the newspaper for better turnout and visibility.

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