Easter Activities At Local School Highlight Short Week
Primary to fourth grade students share Easter craft projects songs and decorations as attendance improves after illness. The note lists Easter baskets bunnies eggs and pictures for fathers plus planned events from April 14 to May 21 including county spelling contest senior show band concert and a senior trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Cottontail
Janet Bradshaw
Charlotte Campbell
Jill Stansberry
Marjorie Trimble
Sandra Watkins
Nancy Cox
Linda Spears
Minnesota
Jerry Kerby
Donald Houser
Senior Year Hints and Plans For Spring Events
Five weeks remain in the senior school term with report cards due Wednesday. Juniors receive rings and banquet plans advance toward May 9. the Junior Play The Groom Said No opens April 25. Seniors raise funds for a Chicago trip after a damp work day bringing in about 75 dollars. Band may attend Drake Relays in Des Moines April 26, pending confirmation. Senior movie April 15 shows You Can t Take It With You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Chicago
Lloyd
Des Moines
Sophomore Class Holds Hardtimes Party at Moulton High
The Sophomore class held a Hardtimes Party on April 3 at Moulton High School. Students learned folk dances and played games while refreshments of sandwiches cake ice cream and cake were served by the refreshment committee including Bonnie Bogle Marlene Marvin Marjorie Grey Eddie Harris Jack Stubblefield and Martha Ward. Thanks extended to helping mothers and sponsors Miss Wood and Mr Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton High School
Bonnie Bogle
Marlene Marvin
Marjorie Grey
Eddie Harris
Jack Stubblefield
Martha Ward
Miss Wood
Mr. Lloyd
Music News Notes From Home Practice Minutes
Curtis Carter Larry Starr Pat Stites Ormand Stevenson Keith Houser Elaine McCullough are listed with practice minutes. A quoted exchange asks a father about the difference between a gun and a machine gun, answered by a parent likening it to two voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Carter
Larry Starr
Pat Stites
Ormand Stevenson
Keith Houser
Elaine McCullough
Rastus Faces Guilty Plea in Court Dialog
A court scene presents Rastus pondering guilt as he responds in dialect. The judge asks if he is guilty or not, and Rastus says he is guilty in thought but would prefer a trial to ensure the verdict. The passage captures a moment of legal tension and regional speech.
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Rastus
Senior of the Week Ryla Lee Stober’s Birthday and Return
On April 18 1935 Mr and Mrs M J Stober welcomed a daughter named Ryla Lee with older brother DeVerne. The 17 year old now stands 5 feet 4 inches tall weighs 130 pounds has blue eyes and dish water blond hair. She attended Jefferson Middletown and New London schools before transferring to Moulton High. She plans no definite future path yet.
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M. J. Stober
Ryla Lee
DeVerne
Ryla
June Allyson
Carl Smith
Brad
Kerry Lee
Car
Jefferson
Middletown
New London
MHS
Willmar
Minnesota
Moulton
Seniors Sponsor Movie at Molo Theatre on April 15
The senior class sponsors a fundraiser film You Cant Take It With You at the Molo Theatre on Tuesday April 15 starting at 8 00 p m. The all star cast includes Lionel Barrymore Jean Arthur and James Stewart. Bring a date and enjoy the show.
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Allstar
Lionel Barrymore
Jean Arthur
James Stewart
Molo Theatre
Molo
Gossip roundup of school crushes and rumors
A stream of high school gossip mentions sophomores and freshmen with requests for songs, alleged crushes, secret admirers, night classes, and near gossip about couples. Readers are urged to watch gossip patterns and note rumored relationships among students like Lizzie and the Bloomfield crowd.
Jokes and one liners from a bygone humor column
A collection of light humorous exchanges and quips. Jokes cover late arrivals at a factory, misheard phrases about shoeing a mule, learning from a boss, a waiter and sandwich gag, a street crossing question to a flattering officer, and a warden and prisoners banter about an open house celebration. The pieces showcase dated humor and social quirks with playful miscommunications and punchlines.
Thankful note from Tom Evans to Moberly hospital friends
Tom Evans expresses sincere thanks to friends who sent ecards and letters during his hospital stay at Moberly. He notes their kindness was greatly appreciated.
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Moberly
Tribune Born in '84 Official County Paper
An archival line notes the Tribune as a county city school paper published by R R Eby in Moulton Iowa with a 1.25 dollar yearly subscription outside the trade area and 2 dollars within, entered as second class matter in February 1884.
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Tribune
Moulton
Iowa
SQUIRTS AND SQUEAKS FROM THE BACK SHOP
Washington DC commentary mocks political theater with quips about Harry Go Round and Here You Is and Here You Ain't. The piece jokes that parents fear a president in the making and muses that old fashioned Baptist fire and sermons could fix government, suggesting banishing cocktail parties from parties.
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Washington, D. C
Harry Go
Conservation farming seen as best path to higher 1952 crop output
George Scott new chairman of Appanoose County Soil Conservation District says conservation farming is the surest way to hit national defense goals. He cites a six percent production need, with only two percent from new land, and notes potential 16 percent increase in rotation cropland through drainage and better upland use. He cites contour planting, lime and fertilizer lifting corn yields by seven bushels per acre, potential 100,000 extra bushels countywide, plus 20 percent gain from strip cropping and 10 bushels from terracing.
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Appanoose County
Soil Conservation District
Appanoose
SCS
For Sale Chester White Gifts and Hog
One April offering includes two Chester White gifts and one registered Chester White male hog. Seller L. H. Porter of Moulton Route 12tpd advertises the sale for interested buyers.
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L. H. Porter Moulton
1947 Allis-Chalmers C Tractor and Implements for Sale
Allis-Chalmers C tractor with plows ten foot discs and cultivators offered in all original condition. Bid to sell whole or in parts by McClurg Implement Co Moravia Iowa. New Life At Kiron 40 year old Kenneth Johnson learns to be a tax accountant after paralysis left him able to move only his eyelids but is gradually recovering and reshaping his life to fit his limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers
McClurg Implement CO
Moravia
Iowa
Kiron
Kenneth Johnson
Johnson
Baffles Club Meeting Sets New Third Thursday Date
The O H M Club met March 26 with Mrs Clifford Stull. Nine members and one guest attended plus five children. Lonie Horn read and led a humorous reading. Marietta Newland read After a Long Illness. The group voted to move meetings to the third Thursday. Opal Jones to lead next meeting with officers to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. M. Club
Clifford Stull
Lonie Horn
Marietta Newland
Mary Anne Fine
Opal Jones
Girls navy blue spring coat and matching hat sale
Mrs. Dick Eby offers a girls navy blue spring coat in size 6 with a matching hat, described as in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Eby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martha Hetzler
Carolyn Grey
Margaret Davis Society
Patricia Cooper
Ryla Stober
Mary Andrews
Richard Harris
Rex Wood
Laverne Horn
Music News
Marjorie G
Joyce
Bloomfield
Lizzie
Jackie S
Melviene H
Rex Tipton
Betty K
Howard S
Ed. F
Phyllis
Roy
Nora
Joyce W
Esther A
Dwight L
Helen H
Janet S
Charles T
Rex T
Mr. Davis
Jack Davis
Delbert
Delbert J
Richard H
Richard
Saul
Tom Evans
R. R. Eby
Republican
Robert 0. Beck
Ross Wells
Veal K. Farnsworth
Dick) Evans
County Recorder
A. S. Dukes
A. G. Morlan
John O. King
Charles L. Johnston
Democrat
H. G
Buster) Hargis
Earl Exline
By Mahoney
Bowser
Bonnie
Berford
Nippon Chow
Sadako Saenz
Carlos Saenz
San Antonio
Tex
Jeane
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Joe Marsh
End of the
Fort Dodge
America
U.S. Brewers Foundation
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