Community notices and visits across Beaverton area
A long list of local residents and visitors is released with many acts of hospitality. Families from Beaverton, Mt Pleasant, Saginaw and other towns are noted hosting dinners, visits, and picnics in Florida and Michigan. The piece also mentions a Valentine party at a local school and ongoing fifth grade lessons and reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moore
Jim. Schneilder
Kenneth Coulter
Saginaw
Bill McKenna
Beaverton
Clarence Ousley
Gladwin
Francis McKenna
Ousley
Ethel Lyons
Jack Legge
Houghton Lake
Mildred Bartles
Garfield Light
Russell. Armentrout
Glen Sherman
al Wilcox
Detroit
Kenneth Wilcox
Peter Mogg
Bernadine Taylor
Joann
Mt. Pleasant
Clarence Horn
Gerald Boulton
Irene
Moddersville
Marie Skinner
Boulton
Flint
Lucy Rumzik
Lansing
Bill Heller
Geo. Balmer
George Washington
United States
Fourth Grade Journal Highlights International Exchange
Fourth Grace notes begin the reader Today and Tomorrow with Charles from Australia and Emma from Belgium. Emma saw the Statue of Liberty in New York. James Van Houten visited NYC and climbed inside the Statue, sharing his tales. Students plan to write to European peers and study early American flags and the poem The Flag Goes By.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Australia
Emma
Belgium
New York
James van Houten
New York City
America
H. Bennett
Ronnie Poleski
Spelling Achievers Reign Among Fifth and Sixth Grades
Twenty three pupils did not miss any spelling words for the week. The staff expresses pride as more students earned perfect scores and encourages extra effort for even higher results.
Seventh and Sixth Grade Notes The Friday Tests
The seventh grade took an arithmetic test Friday and played a noon basketball game. The sixth grade had a science test Friday afternoon and started new science books after finishing the old ones. Several students were absent, Richard Wilson is out after breaking glasses, and Cathern Price, Wilbur Bidd, Ruby Carr, Helen Henry, and Donald Sprague were sick last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Clare
Richard Wilson
Cathern Price
Wilbur Bidd
Ruby Carr
Helen Henry
Donald Sprague
Freshman Class Reflects on Guest Speaker and Project Work
Freshman Class recalls Jerry Brady's talk warmly and hopes for a return visit. Students note finishing capitalization of nouns in English while beginning a sewing unit in home economics and encountering more ripping than sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Brady
Uncertain St Patrick Dance Planned After Class Meeting
Last Wednesday a class meeting discussed plans for a party the girls would give the boys and a St Patrick dance. The dance was undecided at the time. The girls hosted the boys at a party to celebrate selling the most.
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St. Patrick
Whiten Girls Impress as Boys Triumph in Feast
A school event featured refreshments including cocoa sandwiches and cake with a pen and pencil set given to Dan Rames for selling meals. Laura Skinner led the girls, English tests covered verb forms, and students start Dickens tale A Tale of Two Cities. The home economics class sewed, cupboards were cleaned, and a weekly Student Council religious period was approved. Harrison’s basketball team remains strong with only two losses as the season nears end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Rames
Laura Skinner
Two Cities
Charles Dickens
Harrison
Six Weeks Tests and School Council Activity
This six weeks ends with six weeks tests next week planned by Mister Walters and Miss White. Mister Millhend gave a typing test Thursday and everyone did fairly well. Mr. Brady delivered a talk to the school Friday and the student body showed interest. The Student Council is doing a wonderful job this year with an active council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mister Walters
Miss White
Seniors study production in economics and Budget 42 week
The seniors have studied production in economics and budgeting for Budget 42 this week in typing. The band will receive uniforms at the end of the month and the group hopes to avoid disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Brady
Coleman
Local Birth Notes From Hamilton and West Virginia
Maxine Mathews daughter of Walter and Mrs Mathews was born May 22 in Hamilton township Clare county. Her future undecided interests include reading dancing blue as favorite color and Tim Holt Elizabeth Taylor in film. James Yost son of Harold and Mrs Yost born February 12 1930 in Cienninen West Virginia lived there five years prior to moving.
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Maxine Mathews
Walter Mathews
Hamilton Township
Clare County
Tim Holt
Elizabeth Taylor
Hayes Agricultural School
James Lincoln Yost
Harold Yost
Cienndinen
West Virginia
Local youth profiles reveal favorite stars and hometown moves
The narrative follows two Harrison area youths LaVerna Marlete King born August 15 1930 and a male companion who moved from Mt Pleasant to Harrison in 1938. It lists schooling from Delta Mills Dewitt Perry Morrice High Schools and notes favorites including Star Dust basketball maroon Lauren Bacall Gregory Peck Bing Crosby Joan Leslie and dancing.
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Mt. Pleasant
Harrison
Lauren Bacall
Gregory Peck
LaVerna Marlete?King
Melvin King
Howell
Michigan
Delta
Mills
Dewitt, Perry
Morrice
Bing Crosby
Joan Leslie
Lansing
Will Dudley Critics Change Minds On New Skirt Styles
Will Dudley initially criticizes his wife for adopting longer skirts, arguing women should dress for husbands not designers. Sue rebuts by recalling his own habit of listening to sportcasts in slippers with a beer, suggesting he is a slave to comfort. He concedes she is right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Dudley
Will
Sue
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Fred Sigman
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Temple
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Gerry
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Butler
Clyde Pifer
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