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Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1958

Page

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Clitter Clatter of M. H. S. Hoof Beats

The page lists staff roles for the school paper with editors for various sections. Linda Appler serves as editor, assisted by Erma Jacobs and Shirley Lindley for different areas. Other names include Wilma Howard and Coleen Hutchison for girls and boys sports respectively, with John Cox and Barbara Jay in features and humor.

Linda Appler Ass’t Erma Jacobs Shirley Lindley Wilma Howard Coleen Hutchison Larry Harrington John Cox Barbara Jay Marjorie McCullough Clitter Janice Provost

Senior Class Work Day and Bake Sale Set for April 5

On Saturday April 5 the Senior Class will offer car washing at the school house for 1.50 per car, egg and cake sales for Easter, and other odd jobs. Drivers can move cars to and from the school by calling Mr. Wegener or a Senior with the pickup time. A bake sale starts at 10 a.m. in City Hall. Seniors will rake yards, mow, wash windows, and more.

Seniors Car Sale Helps Fund Senior Trip Plans

The Seniors report total card sales of 219.50 with 101.20 allocated to their trip fund. They aim to raise about 300 more and organize a Senior Work Day on Saturday April 5 featuring car washing a bake sale and other odd jobs.

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Typing Sam White Earns 30 Word Pin In Typing I

Sam White received his 30 word typing pin in Typing I this week. Mr and Mrs Ansel Evans of Springdale Arkansas spent the weekend with Mrs Gladys Anderson in Centerville. Mrs Grace Utterback also spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs Anderson and the Elmer Starr family of Plano.

Sam White Ansel Evans Springdale Arkansas Gladys Anderson Centerville Grace Utterback Mrs. Anderson Elmer Starr Plano

Senior Spotlight on Gale Wayne Singley

Senior Spotlight profiles Gale Wayne Singley born May 11 1940, son of Myrtle Singley. He has attended school seven years here and joined Band basketball baseball and numerous campus activities including class officer and Student Council President. He lists John Wayne Debbie Reynolds and The Ten Commandments among favorites with hobbies in athletics and music.

Gale Wayne Singley Myrtle Singley Gale John Wayne Debbie Reynolds Mercury Natalie Gerry

Sixth Grade News Highlights and Class Updates

The sixth grade lists students who scored 100 in Spelling including Alan Boettcher Tommie Brinegar Connie Brummel Robert Campbell Sandra Cook Linda Davis Gary Davison Dan Frantz Maudetta Heartley Sharlyn Hodges Larry Johnson Linda Lee Gilbert Ocker Betty Probasco Linda Selvy Richard Spurgeon David Stansberry Janice Starr Stevie Starr and Sandra Stevenson. Social Studies unit on India finished with a test today and maps were made last Friday. Next unit is China. Arithmetic includes written problems. Easter decorations were made in Art. Sheila Kirby has been absent several days with the measles.

Alan Boettcher Tommie Brinegar Connie Brummel Robert Campbell Sandra Cook Linda Davis Gary Davison Dan Frantz Maudetta W Heartley Sharlyn Hodges Larry Johnson Linda Lee Gilbert Ocker Betty Probasco Linda Selvy Richard Spurgeon David Stansberry Janice Starr Stevie Starr Sandra Stevenson India China Sheila Kirby

Eighth Grade News Highlights Spelling Winner and Poems

Nedra Horn won the County Spelling Contest in Centerville on Saturday. Charlotte Campbell performed well as one of the last to go down. Posters by Janet Bradshaw Dorothy Douglas Janie Howard and Jill Stansberry were prepared for the Tab Book Club Contest.

Nedra Horn Centerville Charlotte Campbell Janet Bradshaw Dorothy Douglas Janie Howard Jill Stansberry Joe Dixon P. T Enid Morrow

Senior Trip Preferences From a School Poll

A list of staff and student inputs shows Nashville emerges as a top choice with many votes. Chicago and Chicago area options appear frequently, while several respondents favor anywhere, with West preferred over East. Dale other cities like Lake of the Ozarks Kansas City and Detroit also appear.

Wilma Howard Washington Linda A Lake of the Ozarks Nashville Karen W Chicago Karen B Janice P Tenn Sheryl H Florida Sherry S Charlotte D Erma J Doris J Marjorie M Sharon R Wilma Harris Shirley Lindley Enid D Shirley Leyda Gloria S David B Kansas City Gale S Detroit John C Larry H St. Louis Centerville Buddy H Glen D Larry D Russell C Bobby D Allen M Ted Lee Jerry S Orval S California Jimmy T Barbara J

Diary of Bertha Williams in 1779 travels to Kentucky

Seventh grade diary entry recounts a pioneer journey from Philadelphia through Virginia to Kentucky in June 1779. Linda Houser presents Bertha Williams and family facing typhoid, scarce water and food, wagon breakdowns, death, and Indian encounters while noting graves, buffalo feasts, flower pickups, and planned arrival in Kentucky two to three months away.

Linda Houser Bertha Williams Virginia Philadelphia Sarah Scott Timothy Scott Timothy Kentucky Saran Hanky Mrs. Whit

Sophomores Order Career Bulletins from Special Section

Sophomore literature class members Jean Singley and committee members Mary Howard Sharon Morrow and Joan Singely led a project to request forty letters from various companies for career information. English class plans a day to review the bulletins to learn about careers, aiding students' future choices.

Jean Singley Mary Howard Sharon Morrow Joan Singely

Senior Spotlight: Lee Spurgeon Born 1939 and Local Student

Spotlight on Lee Spurgeon son of Loyd and Loyd Spurgeon born September 24 1939 who has studied locally for 11 years. He favors Tab Hunter Doris Day and the film Cattle Empire with a taste for cake and ice cream red Ford and singer Carl Smith. Lee enjoys baseball and basketball for three years and has hobbies in baseball.

Lee Spurgeon Loyd Spurgeon Lee Tab Hunter Doris Day Ford Carl Smith Jane Bob

F F A Barnwarming Highlights 1958 Sweetheart Crowned

The annual F F A Barnwarming drew 85 members and guests in the school gym last Friday. Wilma Howard performed solo, Sharon and Pat Richmond sang a vocal duet, and the Girls Sextet offered a number. There was round, rock and roll, and square dancing led by Jimmy Cochran. Pat Richmond was crowned 1958 F F A Sweetheart by president Orval Stevenson at 9 pm, with gifts of a necklace and jacket certificate presented by Orval.

Wilma Howard Sharon Pat Richmond Jimmy Cochran Orval Stevenson

Clitter Clatter Of M H S Hoofbeats Headline

Pat Richmond was chosen F F A Queen last Friday night. The Junior Class play is tomorrow night. Two ex senior girls visited school last Friday. Barbara Jay is back to school. Thanks to all who helped the Senior card sale succeed.

Pat Richmond Barbara Jay Ecard

Fifth Grade News and Jokes From School

Students report on social studies chapters Iowa and Central States while mastering possessives in language and long division in arithmetic. Perfect scores on the Mastery spelling list are named. Humorous classroom quips close the column with light jokes.

al Bell Central States Iowa Johnny Archer Kathy Bain Harry Barber Jerry Brinegar Shirley Brinegar Carol Davis Stevie Forsythe David Hargrave Judith Irelan Ruth Murdy Janet McKeehan Stevie Probasco Wilma Reese Laverta Stewan Lanna Swarts Cleroyd Swarts Karla West DeWayne White

Tribune Born in 1884 Moulton Iowa Newspaper

The Tribune notes it is the official county city and school newspaper entered at the post office in Moulton Iowa in February 1884. It explains subscription pricing outside the territory at 2.00 and within at 1.50 per year.

Moulton Iowa

Dental care begins at early age

The Iowa State Health Department says children should visit a dentist at age two and a half. Early dental exams, a balanced diet low in sweets, and brushing after meals help ensure healthy teeth. About half examined at two and a half show cavities. a quarter need a tooth extracted. Premature loss of baby teeth can crowd adjacent teeth and misalign permanent teeth. Sugar is the main cause of decay.

Iowa

Teach child to brush teeth after sweets for health

The note urges teaching a child to brush teeth quickly after eating sweets, noting patience is required but healthy teeth result. It mentions Milo Pangburn and sons of Northwood owning a purebred Durroc sow that recently bore 20 piglets, with 19 living and 1 dead, weighing 54 pounds at birth and gaining 4 pounds the first day.

Milo Pangburn Sons Northwood

For Sale Cherokee Oats Heavy Seed Quality

For sale Cherokee oats heavy suitable for seed inquire at this office.

Local area business opportunity for device service

Adult residents needed to service and collect from automatic dispensing and amusement devices. No selling required. Car and 400 to 700 dollars working capital needed. Weekly 7 to 12 hours can net up to 300 dollars monthly, with potential for full time. Interview details by mailing P. O. Box 156 Rochester Minnesota.

P. O. Box Rochester Minnesota

Brittany Pups Registered Stock Available in Ottumwa

Clell Swarts of 318 Summit Ottumwa Iowa offers Brittany pups as registered stock. Contact phone 4 7694 for details.

Brittany Pups Clell Swarts Summitt Ottumwa Iowa

Cherokee oats seed price listed by Glen Patterson

Cherokee oats suitable for seed offered at 70 cents per bushel by seller Glen Patterson.

Glen Patterson

Pups for sale from registered stock in Ottumwa Iowa

Black and tan and Blue Tick puppies from registered stock. Male and female available. Contact L. R. Carruthers at 702 W Mechanic St Ottumwa Iowa or call Murray 4-6886. 3mnp.

L. R. Carruthers Mechanic St Ottumwa Iowa Murray

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