Resolutions Adopted at the Citizens Conference
The Lansing conference adopted 15 resolutions urging continued funding for education, non partisan administration, curriculum study for citizenship, rural education parity, new school buildings, higher teacher salaries, and stronger laws on youth protection. It also calls for guidance services, health programs, handicapped facilities, coordinating agencies, budgeting protections, and broader school role in civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Conference
Lansing
State Board of Education
Dr. Elliott
Advisory Commission On Education
School News Recaps Valentine Party After Spelling Loss
Jacqueline Frey reports on a school page where George Kane's team lost the spelling contest and treated the winners to a Valentine Party. The piece notes warm celebrations despite the defeat and mentions the temperature being about 70 degrees.
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Jacqueline Frey
George Kane
Seventh Grade Cohorts Host Party and Activities
The seventh and eighth grades held a party Monday at 7:00 in the music and art room with refreshments, candy, dancing, games, and valentines. A Junior Council meets Fridays 11:30 to 12:00. The seventh grade makes silhouettes in Art, Mr. Clute’s absence with Mrs. Hansen teaching.
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Clute
Carl Capnaert
John Paul Jones
Paul Creguer
Clark Rogers
Max Parker
Public speaking fills school classes with varied topics
Junior and Sophomore English classes have become temporary public speaking classes this week. Students deliver eloquent discourses on many subjects from My Trip through the Klondykes to How to change a tire on a rainy day and Why aren't frogs reptiles.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT PUER ET LES FILLES Elected Officers
At our bi weekly meeting February 16 new officers were elected Flor ence Hales is our new president John Parker is vice president Donna Howe is secretary and treasurer A committee headed by Katherine Dwyer was chosen to make plans for our assembly program which is to be given next month About thirty two students of Miss Toblers French and Latin classes met at Williams for a Valentine party The evening was spent in games Forrest Gorcon found the last number of hearts and received a heart prize Tin candy eating relay the boys proved to be more gluttonous than the girls Some musical talent was displayed All exchanged valentines and enjoyed fruit salad whipped cream cupcakes and hot chocolate
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Florence Hales
John Parker
Donna Howe
Katherine Dwyer
Miss Tobler
Wyman
Forrest Gorcon
Band and Sports Highlights At Local School Assembly
Audiences enjoyed a busy program with a boys defeat by Greenfield, girls beating Swastikans, and a band concert led by Major Snows. The program featured numbers by Ned German, Dorothy Lee, Jewel, and a skit The Three Trees narrated by Mavis Kennedy.
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Ned
Beethoven
Dorothy Lee
Jewel
Mavis Kennedy
Martin Kennedy
Major
Obediah Jones
Mr. Greenfield
Betty Walker
Donald Woolston
Phyllis Frey
Patty Kane
Mary Jane Kane
Clara Bergey
Ruth Bergey
Jack Leonard
Rose Mary Dwyer
Buddy
Phyllis Huntley
Phyllis Jean Ogle
Norman Six
Miss Gerow
Industrial Arts in Farm Shop Class Encourages Home Builds
The Farm Shop program pushes boys to create home shops with basic benches and tools. Seventeen of twenty students already have spaces from basements to sheds, often with parental support. light from windows or electric lighting helps. The article urges making 100 percent participation.
Waterworks Progress Milestones Since 1900
New York reports that in 1900 only 3000 communities had waterworks while over 10000 now maintain public systems. Chlorination began about 25 years ago with 4000 cities using it and activated carbon improves taste and odor in over 1000 cities. The method costs about three cents per person per year.
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New York
United States
American Institute of Sanitation
Institute
Clarinet Developed by Joseph Coanlsapes Denner at Nu Ember
A note records that the clarinet was developed by Joseph Coanlsapes Denner at Nu Ember in 1890, signaling a historical instrument innovation. The fragment highlights Denner as the inventor and the year of development.
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Joseph Coanlsapes Denner
Nuember
What Is a Man Worth in a Sea of Galilee
A sermon on Mark 5 1 17 contrasts the demon possessed man healed by Jesus with a world wary of spiritual revival. It warns that false values favor wealth over liberation and calls readers to choose Christ over sin and profit. The piece notes Satanic power, the victory of Christ, and the peril of spiritual indifference.
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Matthew
Sea of Galilee
Satan
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Church of Our Day
Careful Planning Boosts Business Outcomes
The text stresses that careful planning and a simple effective system distinguish successful leaders from misdirected, systemless work. Proper methods enhance management and enable aiming for vast results.
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Mioder
Repentance and Grief in Robertson Quotation
A Robertson quote contrasts grieving over sin with true repentance, noting the distinction between feeling remorse and genuine repentance. The remark reflects a critique of shallow religious response and emphasizes sincere change of heart.
Last Hand-Maker of Gold-Foil in Vienna
Vienna report profiles Karl Ciak at age sixty seven as the last master of Vienna’s goldbeaters trade once home to dozens. The article explains how hand beaten gold leaf differs from machine produced foil and outlines the delicate process from thin gold sheets to final pliable plates through thousands of blows.
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Vienna
Karl Ciak
Ciak
Clark
Czar Ties to European Monarchs Across 1706 to 1918
Nicholas II, late czar of Russia, was related to every monarch who ruled in Europe between 1706 and 1918, linking the Russian imperial line with multiple continental crowns.
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Nicholas II
Czar
Russia
Europe
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John Boles
Luli Deste
Screeno
Charles Starrett
Outlaws of the
Ames Dunn Whitney Bourne
Cartoon
Mariam Hopkins
Ray Milland
Kent Taylor
Jane Darwell
Larry Blake
Fay Wray
Nan Grey
Fritz Leiber
Cabin
Leslie Howard
Bette Davis
Olivia
Dehavilland
Hollywood
Arnold Johnson
Puer
Cleveland
Grace
Hudson
Audrey Dee
Greenfield
Industrial
Bndguis Bae
Western
Newspaper Union
Robertson
Michigan
Guirit
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Harrison
County of
Clare
County
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