School Notes Spotlight Civil Defense and Student Musicians
The list shows students aiding defense under the Civilian Defense Program with names to be updated as new members sign in. A clarinet trio and quartet rehearsed at Mr Wilkinson's with Nocturne and Fughetta of the Little Bells, while solos were practiced on various brass and woodwinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Junior
Betty Jeanne Woolf
Mary Smith
Frances Tate
Mary Lee Askey
Dick Askey
Bill Crookbanks
Waverly Ware
Sue Bennett
Junior Woolf
Missouri Schools Rally for National Defense Program
An editorial notes Missouri schools on December 10 adopted an eight point program for National Defense and will continue to organize locally. It recounts ongoing semester work with tests and a literature unit on the Southwest including Hopi Navajo Apache and other tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Music Department Pupils at Work on Contest Numbers
The Spring Festival in Kirksville features a music program with pupils preparing numbers. The band will perform Overture Americana by Buchtel, a notable composer, and the piece is praised for its beautiful melody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Buchtel
Browning High School Choir Performs At Christmas Service
Browning High School chorus presented Christmas carols at Browning Methodist Church including Oh Come All Ye Faithful Silent Night and Hark The Herald Angels Sing. Soloist Von Dean Ogle performed The First Noel with Sue Bennett on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Methodist Church
Browning High School
Herald Angels
Betty Brown
Gwendolyn Kelly
Frances Tate
Mary Lee Askey
Mary Smith
Betty Woolf
Russell Bartow
Junior Woolf
Monroe Kelly
Bill Crookshanks
von Dean Ogle
Sue Bennett
Cooperation and study themes in a school week
The text outlines a school week with topics on cooperation, progressive town development, Civil War history, Texas and Oregon frontier periods, world events, and distribution problems. It notes semester tests, agriculture class activities on orcharding and livestock, and a focus on animal breeding terms. It also mentions girls physical education, anatomy study, first aid instruction using Red Cross texts, and parental slang concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
United in the Crisis Voices from Two States Unite for War Effort
A Missouri reader swears loyalty to Roosevelt as wartime president and pledges unity to win the war. In Michigan an editor commits profits to buy a pursuit plane for the civilian fleet, urging Lincoln County to lead. A saying notes a childless woman lecturing a mother on raising children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Missourian
Franklin Delano Rosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
Japan
Troy
Leland L. Chesley
The
Free Press
Ali
Lincoln County
Social Security cards urged for defense job surge
Workers needed for defense projects in the next year will require many skilled and unskilled laborers including machinists mechanics carpenters and general help. L D Moyer urges immediate application for social security account number cards for all workers regardless of age. Women in commerce and industry must have cards as employers report wages. Cards available at Social Security field offices. Linn County service is in the Federal Building St. Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Carlson
Missouri
New Orleans
Joseph F. Battley
Army
Labor Supply Committee
National Headquarters of
Selective Service
Major Carlson
Onsoahu
Col. Battley
America
Navy
Pearl Harbor
L. D. Moyer
Mana
Ger
Social Security Board
St. Joseph
County of Linn
Federal Building
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Browning Farm Club
Charles Vincent
Laverne Kirby, Jr. Fanning
Nadine Sparks
Peggy Head
Bobby Dixon
Bertie Gooch
Violet Gillespie
Pearl Jones
Marvin Abbott
Lyle Jacobs
Clarice Bagley
Donald Kille
Rex Bundies
Bobbie Bennett
Dorothy Dixon
Edgar Morelock
DeVaun Tucker
Billy Joe Crookshanks
Allen Watson
Joel Brookshier
Vivia Almond
Doris Mitchell
Leon Bennett
Missouri Schools
Grand Canyon
Petrified Forest
Remington
State Department
Selective Service Board
Texas
Mexico
Oregon
Dewitt’s
May
Drake
Waite
Green Mountain
Vick’s
Vaporub
Norwich
Paramount
VICK
Majestic
J. G. May Drug Company
I. E. Hook
Fexall
Browning, Mo
Nature
Leas Fury
590
Screen Guide
Parents’ Magazine
Christian Herald
Pathfinder
Comfort & Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife
True Confessions
Amer
Capper’s Farmer
Nat'l, Livestock
First Magazines
R.F.D
Post Office
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