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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1946

Page

2

Moravia High School Scribbler recounts fall festival woes

Moravia Greyhounds suffer two defeats with 18 11 loss to town team and 21 2 to Eddyville due to errors and weak pitching. Softball falls 9 1 at Moulton. Whicker Dicks McDanel and others register hits. Band trip to Ottumwa features massed bands, parades, and a festive carnival. Future Homemakers officers listed and creed recited as club reflects on state and national affiliation.

Moravia Greyhounds Moravia Whicker Padovich Tisue Laws Easter Gladfelder McDanel Kka Eddyville Laws Hanneam Brown Baldwin Easter Moulton MecDanel Dick Brown McDane Paxton Hannam

Ten Commandments Faculty Version for Hickman

A humorous faculty version of school rules lists ten commandments banning chatter gum chewing paper wads notes and leaving campus before 8 20 a m. It emphasizes obedience to Hickman and strict classroom focus with playful warnings about consequences.

Hickman

Sister Kenny's Hidden Life Revealed in The American Weekly

Warren Hall tells of a romantic side of Sister Kenny, a famed humanitarian, in The American Weekly magazine distributed with next week's Chicago Sunday Herald American. The feature promises insights into a lesser known chapter of her life beyond decades of service.

Sister Kenny Warren Hall American Weekly Chicago Sunday Herald-American

Moravia Union Wedding Invitations Attractively Priced

The Moravia Union prints wedding invitations and announcements at reasonable prices. Local residents are invited to place orders for custom designs and timely delivery.

The Moravia Union

Agriculture News: Swings Erected at Grade School Playground

The Ag. boys began installing swings on the grade school playground. This brief item notes local youth efforts to improve school facilities with new playground equipment.

FFA Officers Attend Southern Iowa Meeting at Osceola

F F A officers from southern Iowa gathered in Osceola on Saturday arriving at nine A.M. for a full session with Kenche executive secretary of treasury of Iowa. They discussed duties and meeting reporting and reviewed parliamentary procedure. The group drew up their program of work for the year and returned home around four P.M. Richard McDanel reports.

Osceola Iowa Kenche Treasury of Iowa F.F.A

Commercial Club Elects Officers and Plans Dues

Miss Roberts begins the Commercial Club meeting and new officers are elected: Lillian Tomlin as president, Sheila Haennam as vice president, Velma Overturf as secretary-treasurer, Doris Ellison as reporter. Twelve new members join seven veterans and dues of ten cents per month will be collected.

Homemakers of America Lillian Tomlin Vilginis Hiatt Charlotte Scott Margaret Johnson Jeraldine Easter Mary Teater Beauneta Main Carita Cory America Homemakers of Miss Roberts Sheila Haennam Velma Overturf Doris Ellison Lois Hawk Beverly Callen Phyllis Laws Sheila Hannam Gracie Hannam Bonnie Frama Ruby Cridlebaugh Bernice van Dorin Patty Sawyer Joe Hannam Olive Tait Dorothy Casebolt Richard Goughnor Ruth Glor Joan Walker Marilyn Rinehart Dorothy Brown

Freshman Initiation Turns Diaper Parade Into Chaos

Thursday morning freshmen worn in diapers and hoods, barefoot and bottle in hand, caused chaos at school with broken bottles and stepped-on toes. Evening party featured teachers dressed as babies competing in bottle-emptying races, with Mrs. Campbell winning a teeth ing ring and prizes to Jerry Tuttle and Pete Dicks for best dressed. Skippy Brosharmissed the flee due to illness.

Homemaking I tests on Personality and Improvement

The Busy Homemakers group studies Personality and Improvement with a big test planned for Monday while Homemaking II finishes the Food Buying unit and Homemaking III continues Home Decoration studies.

Pleasant Hill social notes from Mrs. George Hammond

Pleasant Hill scene reports visitors and weekend gatherings at local homes. Dean Snock of Derby called at Lloyd Massman’s. George Hammond hosted relatives. A I B student Dwight Clark spent weekend with Clark family. various families shared dinners and social visits. Clover Leaf Club met Sept. 18 with Addie Sheldon. members sewed rug rags and quilts. next meeting set for October 16 with Verna McAninch.

Dean Snock Derby Lloyd Massman Roy, Sheldon George Hammond Dwight Clark Des Moines Lloyd Clark Kenneth Fenton Near Moulton Otha Fent On Billy McGilvrey Earl Jones Albia Elbert Moore Clover Leaf Club Addie Sheldon Viola Clark Vern ‘Moore Mildred Tarbell Mabel Hammond Fern Penfield Verna McAninch Edith Callen Nona Dicks Flo Frame Myrtle Fenton Andy Brown Osa Laura Dicks Clara Tenter Blanche Argo Maxine Sheldon Neil Diana Dale Clark Charles McAninch Ronnie Metcalfe

Want Ad Reminder for Buyers and Sellers

If you have something to sell or want to buy rent or trade remember the want ad section for quick notices and inquiries.

Kinger Valley News From Pleasantville Iowa

George R Darby reports ranch chores and neighbors hauling clover and storing it. The Monroa county bridge near the town was repaired by Mr Palmer and the county engineer promised further work. A grafted bone removal on Donalds arm is noted as healing. A plowing match near Pleasantville drew a large crowd and corn crops are good. Two inches of rain washed some land. Young chickens hatched from a nest in April. A frost is expected tonight after a cool sunny day.

Loren Thompson Ed Robinson Zell Wilson LeRoy Mr. Palmer Monroa County Donald Hazel Clell VanDoring LeRoy Wilson Pleasantville Iowa

Vosburgh Items From Mrs. Dorothy Calhoun

The column notes visits and gatherings among Vosburgh residents. Families including Calhouns, Derbys, Browns, Dicks, Thompsons, and others travel to Centerville, Lincoln Nebraska, and Albia for social visits, showers, and help with chores. Several house-to-house exchanges and Friday or Sunday undertakings are listed.

Sixteen Line By Mra Lea Johnson and Local Visits

Mrs Obe Burns spent Monday to Friday at her son Leon Burns' home. The note lists numerous visits and gatherings, farm work, and community meetings in Chariton township. Bernard DeBoyle is ill and seeing a doctor in Centerville.

Obe Burns Leon Burns Jay Msin Bernard DeBoule Ailie Boyer Lola Russel Burns Farm Burea Chariton’ Twonship California Lee Johnson Gerald Hawk Cincinnati Richard Main Alec Main Harley Tisne Cass Hamilton Roy DuVall Harley Josie Chavity Moulton Harley Tisue Josie Charity Jay Argo Robert Charles Gladfelder Rockford Eugene Tisue Marshalltown Max Stover Kenneth Gladfelder Judy Kay Keith Gladfelder Billy McDanel Lloyd McDanel Richard Milton Holland Chicago Joe Martin Josephine Lindley Gale Stites Milo Foster Jimmy Main Annie Laura Main Centerville Maxine McDanel Paul Ben Cox Mystic Hugh McFatridge Bernard DeBoyle

Bus Schedule Southbound and Northbound Times

Southbound departures at 9 40 a m 6 30 p m and 7 00 p m Northbound at 10 38 a m 12 30 p m and 9 16 p m

Set Your Sights on the Regular Army Benefits

The army offers a three year enlistment with 48 months of education at college or trade schools. Government tuition and fees covered up to 500 per year plus a monthly living allowance of 65 dollars, or 90 with dependents. Training available in 200 trades and access to civilian schooling after service. Enlist by October 5 1946 to secure GI Bill benefits. contact a local Army Recruiting Station.

Highlights of Regular Army Enlistment Policy

Regular Army enlistment offers 1 to 3 year terms with 1 year options for those with six months service. Ages 18 to 34, 17 with parental consent, for current Army members open to reenlistment at any age. reenlistment bonus of 50 dollars for each active service period since last payment, within 3 months after honorable discharge. Furloughs for reenlistment, mustering-out pay, and retirement options after 20 years with gradual pay increases, counting prior active federal service. Branch choice and overseas theater remain available on 3 year enlistments.

Manuscript on Overseas Service Pay Increases

A fragment outlines pay increases for overseas service and for members of flying or glider crews. It mentions a 20 percent rise for overseas duty, 50 percent for crew members, and a 5 percent addition for every three years of service. The text appears to be part of a government or organizational pay scale notice.

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