Woodberry Hall Elects School Page Officers
Sunday Constitution reports Woodberry Hall selects 18 officers for the annual staff including Marian Malone editor in chief Theo Loga Burr assistant editor Thelma Fradiey art editor Constance Rasy business manager Pauline Witcher society editor Catherine Hackett and others The piece notes seniors’ strong effort and teases Woodberry’s senior secrets with profiles naming peers and traits such as prettiest most athletic and most stylish
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Dickinson
Marian Malone
Theologa Burr
Constance Rasy
Thelma Fradiey
Art Edie
Pauline Witcher
Catherine Hackett
Atlanta
Woodberry
Woodberry 3
Constance Ray
Thelma Bradley
Dele Trammell
PARENT TEACHERS MEET AT WILLIAMS ST SCHOOL
The Parent Teachers Association at Williams Street School held a strong meeting last Thursday. Grades competed for the top attendance prize with a framed picture awarded to the winners, the fifth and seventh grades sharing success. Visitors Gay Haralson Mira Dallas and others delivered reports and stories to different classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams ST
Ted
Joes Barnes
Association
Gay Haralson
Mira
Dallas
Washington
Washington, DC
Ashby St. Pupils Earn Honor in Sixth Grade Essay
Ashby Street rejoices as Abraham Shames, a nine year old sixth grader, earns top prize for an essay on Reconstruction in Georgia. Sister Mallie Shamos wins honorable mention for her work in arts. Seventh grade wins candy-pulling prize for ticket sales. garden work and school improvements noted. Louise Adams reports on PTA activity and class achievements at Ashby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Shames
Georgia
Mallte Shamos
Tregehonl
Ashby
Mra Conninly
Louise Adams
Forrest Avenue School Fifth Grade Garden Project
Fifth grade pupils at Forrest Avenue School planted a garden with lettuce cucumbers and herbs. A sand table scene titled Modern Home It featured a small house and a toy train. Two students Florence Deale and Kathleen Clement won honorable mention for UD compositions Reconstruction in Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisslave
Thia Clasa
Mexico
Georgia
Florence Deale
Kathleen Clement
Kathleen Clewrs
G W Adair School PTA Meeting Notes and Gifts
The first and second grades shared the same number of mothers at the PTA meeting. Each grade received a pretty picture titled by pupils. The second grade called the work the Good Shepherd and praised it. first graders titled theirs Simplicity. A Beavers talk by Mr Ashley was enjoyed and promised to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Shepherd
Shepherd Life
Beavers
Aahley
Marielle Greene
Dramatic Club Plays At Commercial High Highlights
Lucius Hogers reports a school year push to finish in the first grade term, a March 21 program featured songs Merrily Over the Snow and Kentucky Jubilee, plus dances by multiple glee clubs. The Commercial High baseball team tied Tech High 0 0 in April in its first game of the season. Mrs Earl Jackson read the opera Sampgon and Delilah with victrola gongs, and a professor’s illness eased as he returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Hogers
Kentucky
L. D Hicks
Edwin Williams
Eathelyn Allen
Juanita Thomas
Lyle Hanson
Rastus
Mildred Hollingsworth
Nora Smith
Alma
Ena
Max
Wesley Minstrals
Charles Austin Burns
Walter Boyd
Eugene Donald
Commercial High
Tech High School
Earl Jackson
Sampgon
Dililah
Lucile Avenue School News From The Week
Visitors this week report on drills dances and field day preparations. First grade collects tadpoles growing into frogs as aquaria develop. Second grade mourns death of a canary and holds a funeral. Fifth grade welcomes back Miss Ward with a fruit shower. Luna moths emerge and may hatch. Sixth grade shows a Franco Prussian War sword and scabbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilby
Osgood
Miss Smith
Grant Park School Scene Draws Holidays Debate
Annie Blackwell laments spring holidays lasting ten days and protests closing schools during busy times. She advocates open doors year round, adult evening sessions, and urges learning beyond age limits while recalling classroom skits and field day contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Blackwell
Mother Nature
Jupiter Plagius
Sammie Rain
Pauline Vinson
Roy Thommpson
Lolle Brannon Tey
Prise
Shether
Bin
Morpheus
Prizes Awarded at Field Day Exercises of Grammar Schools
Prize winners are listed for Atlanta Public Schools field day events. Boys and girls across Class A and B from Calhoun Edgewood Highland Kat Atlanta Lidgewood Peeples Fraser Georgi and other schools are named, with first to third prizes. Championship games set for Saturday at Ponce de Leon Park Formwalt Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Public Schools
Edgewood School
Edgewood
Howell Cobb
Crewe Street
Gordon Dill
Calhoun School
Franklin Mayhew
Highland School
Many Pupils Earn Straight A's at Peeples School
The second grade A had fourteen children achieve A in every subject including Dillon Childs Fhanbeth Schartle Addeen Reid Rosalie Kam per Inez Murphy Charles Ward Josephine Winburn Reuben Hood Frances Peck Effie May Tait Janet Branch Charles Forrest Kathryn Ivins Marion DeLane and Westelle Gardner. Second grade B gardens were planted while other grades tended gardens. Seventh graders visited the woods for a science lesson on wildflowers. The fourth grades practiced hard for Field Day. Leila Barton won a pebble relay with second A ahead. Inez Barnes in the fourth grade A won a bronze button. Louise Gershon in grade A had all A’s and earned a weekly perfect-lesson reward. Lucile Gartwell competed at Ponce de Leon park. The fifth grade H received a reward for most stars in line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Childs Fhanbeth Schartle
Addeen Reid
Rosalie Kamper
Inez Murphy
Charles Ward
Josephine Winburn
Reuben Hood
Frances Peck
Effie May Tait
Janet Branch
Charles Forrest
Kathryn Ivins
Marion DeLane
Westelle Gardner
Arth
Allt Tades
Miss Graves
Leila Barton
Vitory
Inez Barnes
Louise Gershon
Lucile Gartwell
Ponce de Leon Park
Mary Skkadlanc
Helen Thompson
Dora Zion Sproull
Carlbell
RA Flanagan
James Gable
Leola Brooke
Alice Horwicz
Tavior Montgomery
George Uarnett
Louise Jones
Lillian McCammon
Sarah Tarragano
Samuel Schar
Vielen M'Allister
Fraser St School Busy Preparing Spring Festival
The seventh grade pupils are printing tickets for the spring festival while others plant lettuce and tomatoes in window boxes. Each student received two seed packages for home gardens and reports being busy with their gardens. first grade pupils are painting and furnishing a playhouse as second graders keep up activities.
School Children Celebrate Gold Medals At Field Day
Howell Park won the gold medal for field day athletics marking his third such award. Students from 7-B, including Chine Batley Fletcher Pierce Margaret Bengon and Sadie Ihow, qualified for gold buttons. The fifth grade B debated on US independence for the Philippines, with the negative side prevailing. In spelling wins, Phyllis Blum Margaret Garwood Minnie Cohen Clifford Stevens Joe Thompson and Harold Baumrind excelled. The seventh grade B declamatory winners were Birdie Hisenberg and Cline Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell Park
Chine Batley
Fletcher Pierce
Margaret Ben Gon
Sadie Ihow
United States
Philppines
Phyllis Blum
Margaret Garwood
Minnie Cohen
Clifford Stevens
Joe Thompson
Harold Baumrind
Birdie Hisenberg
Cline Bailey
Elmer
Immaculate Conception Pupil Wins UDC Medal
Mittie LaHatte of the second grade won the UDC contest medal for an essay on The Reconstruction Period in Georgia. This is her second UDC prize. Fifth and sixth graders rehearse The Children of the Clouds for an upcoming Monday performance. Second grade pupils watch cocoons. a large moth named Gelhia Plyphemias emerged, lived five days, laid hundreds of eggs, and then died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Halley
UDC
Mittie LaHatte
Georgia
UDAW
Aswer
Gelhia
Splendid Records in Attendance at Davis School
The fourth A grade won the attendance banner last week. Third grades study Atlanta and its buildings and will trace Atlanta history from the beginning. The fifth grade A plans a Shakespearean play with scenes from Macbeth, Merchant of Venice, and Julius Caesar. Fifth Brads club elected officers: Cora Gattis president, Poria Williams secretary, Robert Carter vice president. Candy-pulling last Friday week deemed a success. Agnes Hamby sold 41 tickets and Velma Winn 26. seventh grade and fourth A grade shared the prize for most tickets. All classes have gardens.
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Atlanta
Brads Club
Cora Gattis
Poria Williams
Robert Carter
Qur
Agnes Hamby
Velma Winn
Agnes
Velma
Seminary Dramatic Club Scores With Japanese Play
Margaret Macdonald reports the Seminary Dramatic Club’s Japanese operetta performed Friday night April 7 with strong performances by O Hana San Miss Know All and other cast members. The piece delighted the audience as choruses impressed and the Junior Choral Society assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Macdonald
Dramatic Club
Apri
Bob Lampton
Margaret Mitchell
Elizabeth Millard
Choya
School children excel in contests and honor roll
The article details pupils from several grades who represented the school at a contest in Ponce de Leon on April 8 with Clara A J Sartain Ida Wallace and others earning prideful mentions. It notes 51 pupils achieved perfect attendance and deportment, lists honor roll prospects, spelling match standings, and field day practice as teachers visit and report on progress.
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Ponce de Leon
Clara A
J . Sartain
Ida Wallace
Candler Pierce
Katie McKee
Gladys Brown
Inez Casey
Evelyn Gowan
Wille Mae Dempsey
Sarah Gershon
Hebecca Golden
Emma O Conners
Hiva Crouch
Bertha Wachman
Joy Caraway
Evelyn Cowan
Walker Street School Second Grade Weaves Rugs for Playhouse
The second grade A is busy weaving rugs and mats for the first grade B's playhouse. They show interest in a garden in the yard of one of the boys, and the children who made A in every class participate enthusiastically.
Home Park School Notes Highlight Student Activities
First grade children cheer vegetables sprouting after rain. second grade A entertains Parent-Teacher association with songs and wins picture for most mothers present. Second grades watch tadpoles, weave small rag looms, and present best rites to first graders for playhouses. Third grade A visits a fire engine house. Louise Goldsmith and Richard Floyd win elocution medals last month. Sixth grade teacher Mrs A L Coffee remains absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Goldsmith
Richard Floyd
A. L. Coffee Macon Monroe Stamps
Pryor Street School Children Show Dinners, Gardens, and Arts
Pryor Street School sixth grade children present line by Misa Graves and teachers Hellmann and Viele Baye. fifth grade A and B share drawings, Shakespeare on sand tables, and second graders build a small aquarium. Students ordered flowers arrive, sparking garden interest. The school boasts athletes, with fifth grade A leading attendance at 96.7 percent. Candy pulling event held Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Graves
Wetle
Vom Hellmann
Michael Viele Baye
Arctic Zone
Pisur Street
Behadl
School Notes From Moreland Avenue Educations and Activities
Warm spring mornings bring athletics drills and field day ring activities for third graders like Nisa Foster and Florence Smith note. Students enjoy physical training, music records from Victrola, art studies, and PTA support as Floyd Free screens the building and the association funds work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teacher Association
Floyd Rree
Parent Teacher Association
Florence Smith
Calhoun School Pupils Build Seven Room Home Books
The first grade A pupils craft home books with seven of eight rooms in varied designs. Second graders studied animal life with a Grant park visit, admiring the lions. Mr. Ashley inspired several grades with talks on beavers and cats. Fourth graders plan a spring garden, planting radishes and lettuce, and care for each seed while winning the attendance banner last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Park
Mr. Ashley
Caroline Moor
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The
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Clarence Craft
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Peeples
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Vera Stoddard
Johanna Chapmann
Mabel Feris
Gladys Holland
Velma Kruger
Vandela Patterson
Clyde Wilson
Louise Pace
Dean McKay
Lucy Mallahan
Harry Ewing
Sarah Hanen
Miss Willis
Osgod
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