First Grade Classes Highlight Week of Learning
Multiple grades showcase achievements and activities this week. Students earned perfect papers in Numbers and Tests, made posters and crafts, and welcomed visitors. Absent students due to whooping cough, and various grade teachers guided budding readers, geography, science, and art projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Harter
Ithaca
Mr. Mason
Reed City
Miss Hetzman
Ariene Capen
Alice Grosvenor
Rosemary Dwyer
Jack Green
Mayme Bruckart
Norma Six
Arlogene Hanley
Ila Sutton
Doris Siel
Laverna
Hanel
Vivian Huntley
Freddie Schneider
Mrs. Holden
Bobby
Betty
Billie Hawkins
Garth Hall
Jimmy Jackson
Douglas Masten
Doris Maxwell
James Ostrowsky
Russell Foell
Shirley Jennings
Royal Oak
Irma Ott
Miss Alexander
Bob Ackerman
Beverley Sowle
Russell
Hina Gladstone
Elson
Josie
Japan
China
Dean Mance
Junior Sam
We Learn Through Language by Marjorie Sanford
A discussion on speech as the foundation of education and human progress. Language mastery elevates thought transfer, with examples from film, literature, theater, and daily life through radio, newspapers, and phones. The piece argues language shapes education and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Copperfield
Willa Cather
Alice Tisdale Hobart
China
Edith Wharton
Ethan Frame
Tolstoi
Hardy
Evolution of Home Economics From Cooking to Home Making
The article traces how home economics expanded beyond cooking and sewing to cover home management, laundry, budgeting, child care, health, and more. It notes shifts from Domestic Art to Domestic Science and now Home Economics, with recent inclusion of time economics for boys and broader course goals for modern households.
When a Boy Was Orry and the Prodigal's Return
A church lesson outlines the origin and universality of sin, the fall in Eden, and humanity's need for divine forgiveness. It summarizes the prodigal son parable focusing on repentance, return, and the father's forgiving love, connecting to justification by faith through Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orry
Jesus
Shuple
God
Satan
Adam
Paul
Calvary
Peter
Jesus Christ
Christ
Goa
The Hardest Ordeal for an Honest Man at the Bar
A moral reflection on an honest man facing judgment by his own conscience. The text contrasts inner scrutiny with external accusations, noting the convicting power of self-reproach surpasses any external foe.
Charity and Knowledge Shape Kindness, Norman Me Leod
A terse aphorism states charity toward those who differ depends on our knowledge of them. The more we know, the greater our charity, framing understanding as the measure of benevolence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leod
Hillsdale Voters Ban Sunday Hunting 5 632 Yes 2 512 No
In Hillsdale county a referendum on Sunday hunting passed with 5 632 votes in favor and 2 512 against. The state legislature then closed Hillsdale to Sunday hunting subject to ratification by county electors. The article also notes ongoing pronunciation and spelling debates for Mackinac Island and related names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale County
Hillsdale
Mackinac Island
Straits of Mackinac
Mackinaw
Grange News Roundup and Fishing Trip Far Cited
Mrs Roy Darling visited relatives in Flint and returned home Sunday. Mrs Chester Fickering and her Pontiac relatives spent days with her. C H Bramble of Lansing spoke on better Granges. Archambault and others attended and enjoyed stories. Families including Kress Burnett Jones Burnett and Burnett fished the Muskegon river, had pot luck and a fish supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Darling
Flint
Chester Fickering
Pontiac
C. H Bramble
Lansing
Jennings Archambault
Brown
Clare
Archambault
Roy Kress
Little
Newton Kress
Hudson Jones
John Burnett
Muskegon River
Amazing recovery claimed for Rheumatism remedy
Testimonials from Roy Caywood William Norton E Clark and Francis Saunders praise Re Ju Va claiming relief from rheumatism nerve pain stomach trouble kidney issues and arthritis after several bottles with statements of restored mobility and improved bowels eyes and sleep in Alma and Ithaca Michigan and Harvard Avenue in Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Caywood
St. Louis
Mich. R
William Norton
Harvard Ave
Alma, Mich
E. J. Glark
Ithaca
R. 4
Noah C. Ebright
Gratton Ave
Michigan
Francis P. Saunders
Wheeler, Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lin Reading
Glass Skin
Nathaniel Hawthorne
France
Miss Gerow
Lucy Fitch Perkins
Jack Foss
Carl Cappeart
Merle Archambault
Clare Bergey
Mary Lou Doherty
Katherine Grise
Lonalee Hampton
Roberta McKnight
Hola Phimsey
Anna Schroeder
Florence Stanford
Jack Sternaman S
Ada Stottlemeyer
Lorraine Sutton
Phylis Koch
Katherine Dwyer
Jenner
Robin Hood
Merry Mer
Betty Ann Sutton
Ruth Marie Schug
Industrial Arts Department
Allen Gerrow
Michigan State College
Thayer Brothers
Clare, Michigan
Marjorie Sanford
Susie
Novia Osgood
Rev
Fitswawmer
Brambee of Acuity
Moody Bible Veil
Western Newepene Union
Michigan Department “of Conservation
Greenwood Grange
Bieliadae
Dorothy Perkins
Blackheads
Wm. H. Bicknell & Co
Alma
E. A. Anderson Drug Store
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