High School Youths Enjoy Recreational Evening
About 25 students gathered at the gym for a Wednesday night recreation hour. They played party games and danced, then shared pop and sandwiches before leaving at 10 30 with praise for the event.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1946
Page
8
About 25 students gathered at the gym for a Wednesday night recreation hour. They played party games and danced, then shared pop and sandwiches before leaving at 10 30 with praise for the event.
The American Legion Auxiliary offers two prizes for best posters and Mrs Grice adds a third prize. The art class begins work on Poppy Posters to inspire good effort. Posters will be displayed in downtown show windows before Decoration Day.
Last Tuesday afternoon the first and second rooms journeyed to Milan to see Pinocchio.
Seniors Bob Moore 77 wpm Eugene Jacobs 70 wpm Lorane Taylor 69 wpm Bettie Mack 638 wpm Juniors Ruby Dixon 38 Arlin DeVore 32 Ronald Maggart 28.
The band welcomes Jim Atkins as a trumpet member bringing total to seven. A recent Monday rehearsal featured popular tunes with piano accompaniment. A forthcoming musical will present a band program then Glee Club numbers. The boys’ quartet impressed at the Amateur Program and was invited to sing at the next Farm Club meeting.
In an amateur program report the eighth graders discuss recent arithmetic and seventh graders study circle areas while the social studies group explores India today. Art highlights include Robison’s Shag Our Shetland Pony and Jennings Spring scene with Lumdsen and Hamilton notable sketches. An art exhibit is hoped for later this school year.
The report from Jas Foster describes a recent Friday program that the class enjoyed and expresses interest in another event soon. It notes they are studying percentage shortcuts in arithmetic and are nearing completion of year long book reports.
Ellen Turner reports a class enjoying Pinocchio readings by Margaret Ellen and Elaine with Friday night events. Eleanor Warren earned a perfect spelling score this week.
Patricia Lay reports on a classroom where students learn why people trade and how fractions operate. Judy Moore notes the ease with which students handle arithmetic concepts.
The note thanks supporters of the amateur program and school activities. It mentions plans to see Pinocchio in Milan on Tuesday afternoon by bus. Second and third graders are performing well in arithmetic, working together in subtraction and reading. The reading supplies are diminishing.
First grade pupils are learning to carry in addition and we have many fine writers. We are completing our second set of reading books and doing spring house cleaning. New curtains will be put up this week. Thanks to James Dell and Donald Robison for washing our windows.
Ralph Rovers, County Extension Agent, and June Carroll, Home Demonstration Agent, lead a team with Hillis Moffett as Agricultural Extension Assistant and other staff to serve community farming and home programs.
The Three Dish Meal will be shown to Foods leaders of the Womens Ex tension Clubs by June Carrell Home Demonstration Agent. The first demo is Thursday March 21 at Meadville Baptist Church with a second event at the Christian Church in Brookfield on Friday March 22 starting at 10 30 a m and ending at 3 30 p m.
On March 21 a meeting and livestock show will be held in Memphis Missouri to discuss and display herd bulls from all beef breeds. Extension livestock specialist will lead the discussion on livestock practices while L A Weaver from the University of Missouri will speak on gentler herd bulls and the role in the business. Breeds from counties in the northeast region are invited.
Bill Lamm purchased a full line of terracing equipment and expects delivery in about 60 days. Farmers seek water ways and terraces to be built on their farms but no one is available to do this work on a contract basis at Extension Service recommended standards.
A farmer bulletin outlines key points to raise wool value from one to five cents per pound. Emphasis on cleanliness, avoiding brand pat, careful handling of sacks, removing tags and stains, and proper packing.
June Carroll, Home Demonstration Agent, will visit several Missouri towns to check pressure cooker gauges. Sessions run March 23 to March 30 at listed stores and a Brookfield rest room, bring only the lid, no charges. Also advises on wool sorting and paper twine use, plus wartime farming tips and local livestock notes.
The Katy 4-H Club at St. Catharine plans to clean the town park area plant shrubs and flowers and build an outdoor fireplace this summer. They also aim to install croquet and tennis units install picnic benches and hold 4-H gatherings there.
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