R O T C Makes Fast Progress at A D Johnston High
The R O T C unit at A D Johnston High School, started in 1930, advances under Captain Pence and Sgt McCann. Officers provide facilities, including an indoor shooting gallery, rifle racks, and four weekly military lessons, with strong school support and upcoming annual inspection.
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Reserve Officers Training Corps
A. D. Johnston High School
R. O. C. Witen
War Department
Cobb
Wis
6Th Corps
Chicago
Edmund T. McCann
Military Department
Washington
Adolphus B. Pence
Fort Francis E. Warren
Bessemer
6Th
Pence
Giese
Wiasnington
PLOM
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Teaehing
Uulite
Stiehards
Marty
BOO
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Names of Students and Residents in Midwest Colleges
William Bairdage 29 studies at Lawrence College Appleton Wisconsin Alfa Carlson 29 now Mrs L Jaquish resides Traverse City Michigan William Bates 29 student at Michigan College of Mines TonHoughton Michigan John Brin 29 employed as teamster at Kallandars store Bessemer Michigan Peter DePra 29 works at Ramsay Mine Ramsay Michigan Eleanor Gustafson employed Marshall Fields Chicago visiting at home Caroline Martini 29 student nurse Battle Creek Michigan Joseph Ferrari 29 student at Lansing Michigan noted for football genius Ragnar Eastman 29 student of history Augustana College Rock Island Illinois
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Alfa Carlson
William Bates
Michigan College of Mines
Houghton, Michigan
John Brin
Kallandar’s
Bessemer
Michigan
Joseph Ferrari
Lansing
Ragnar Eastman
Augustana College
Rock Island
Ilinois
Booster Club Carnival A Great Community Event
The Boosters Club held its annual carnival Friday evening in the Washington gym. Red and yellow streamers lined the hall with candy booths a fish pond a hot dog stand and a fortune telling booth along the sides. Music by the High School Theatre orchestra accompanied dancing from nine to twelve. A short program featured Patsy Jamez and Loretta Frick toe dance a Nelmark tumbling act and a comic skit by Elmo Aho. Committee chair Frank Vukevich with Esther Skagen and Loretta Frick organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boosters Club
Washington
Patsy Jamez
Loretta Frick
Mr. Nelmark
Elmo Aho
Frank Vukevich
Esther Skagen
High School Group Commended for Strong Support
Acknowledgement is given to the High School faculty and students for their wholehearted support and readiness to aid the department in organizing and carrying out its work. The spirit is described as deeply appreciated by the department.
Meeting at the Station Ends With Rabbit Confusion
The narrator describes rushing to meet a woman from Los Angeles, then after greeting her at the station, removes her from the train and places her in a car. Ard finally takes her and places her in a cage with two other rabbits, yielding an odd and whimsical ending.
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Los Angeles
Student updates from Indiana Wisconsin and Illinois colleges
Adeline Scavarda a student at St Mary's of the Woods Indiana. Rego Toast a 1929 student at La Cresse State Teachers College Wisconsin. Alfreida Schaefer 1929 has entered Illimore Nurse's Hospital Chicago Illinois.
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Adeline Scavarda
St. Mary‘s of the Woods
State of
Indiana
Rego Toast
Lai Cresse State Teachers’ College
la Cruise
Wisconsin
Alfreida Schaefer
Illimore Nurse's Hospital
Chicago
Ilinois
Cters Club To Admit New Members Next Tuesday
Boosters will hold initiation at Washington gym next Tuesday night. Helen Pasdernick Grace Jobascsa and Rena Kastmat lead the program. From 1 to 15 students may join to balance seniors in the present Booster Club and attract more sophomores and juniors for next year.
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Washington Gym
Helen Pasdernick
Grace Jobacsca
Rena Kastmat
Sophmores
Junio's
Becaus
R O T C Cadets Praised For Building Real Men
Sergeant Ed McCann extols the ROTC cadets for discipline, bearing, and physical fitness. The speaker emphasizes that the program shapes true character and freedom, concluding that ROTC builds real men among the cadets.
Harding Senior Girls Club Rollerball Night
The Senior Girls Club at Harding School held a Friday afternoon event on April 1 with Harding students organizing. Lunch at six featured potato salad veils pickles and chocolate cake followed by rollerball games and dancing led by a land committee: Ingrid Ahola Helmi Make Elma Hrolvemen Myrtle Erickson and Father Erickson.
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Harding Girls
Hamming
Ingrid Ahola
Helmi Make
Elma Hrolvemen
Myrtle Erickson
Father Erickson
Military orders list promotions and ROTC inspection date
Special Orders No T and S announce promotions for Roger Cerroni William Nemarcheck Richard Canfield Dante Pricco Percy Rosemargy John Massa Joseph Donarini Onni Torni Ronald Gilbert Peter Turkal Ernest Dimperio. May 26th marks annual ROTC Cadet Corps inspection by Lt Col George A Wildrich. Forty candidates respond to spring football. One hundred one seniors graduate A D Johnston High School in June. Senior Class Colors are silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. T. C. Cadet Corps
George A. Wildrich
Sixth Corps
Military professor Pence to leave for foreign service
Capt. A. B. Pence, the local Professor of Military Science and Tactics, will depart at the end of the school year to serve abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Pence
Safety First on Transatlantic Voyage Baffles Travelers
Two first time transatlantic travelers face rough seas on the maiden night as the liner pitched. One man returning to his stateroom discovers his friend preparing for bed wearing a woman's nightgown, causing astonishment and curiosity aboard.
Read the rules in case of disaster women and children first
A dramatic line echoes a rule quoted by a friend as a man questions the idea. The exchange highlights a scene of panic and the instinct to protect women and children first. The quoted phrase is delivered with urgency and moral expectation.
Corn Huskers Quarrel Sparks Shouting Exchange
A brief, heated exchange occurs as a minister confronts a Corn Husker figure, accusing influence from evil. The response mocks the minister, ending the moment with tense confrontational rhetoric.
Judge Offers Choice Between Fine or Jail
A terse old courtroom exchange shows a judge telling a prisoner to pick between ten dollars or ten days in jail. The prisoner chooses the monetary fine, replying I’ll take the ten dollars, sir.
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Isir
Nomination Petitions Sought for Township School Board
Notice states candidates for Township School Board in the June 8 1931 election must file nomination petitions with the secretary no later than May 9 1931. Each petition must bear 25 to 100 qualified electors and indicate signer residence and date. Candidates must specify the office sought per State Education Department rulings. Dated April 30 1931.
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Bessemer
State Department of Education
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B.H.S
William Baird
Lawrence College
Appleton, Wis
Peter DePra
Ramsay
Ramsay, Michigan
Eleanor Gustafson
Marshall Field's
Caroline Martini
Battle Creek
Booster Clus
O. D
Irene Mattson
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ashland
Manly
California
Gollen Selin
Mist
Isota
Minneapolis
Cters Club
Sgt
Ed. McCann
Dometic Guguelmotto
Harding School
Ligt Sciog
Township OF
Ramsay School
Puritan
Gary
Boys Glee Club
Bessemer Township
Range
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