Increase In Senior Girl Scouts Nearly Doubles Growth
An almost 100 percent rise in Senior Girl Scout membership over the prior year was announced from New York City. Begun in 1937, the program has reached over 32,000 girls in three years, with seniors aged fourteen to eighteen pursuing self chosen projects across ten Scouting fields, including rock collection, current events forums, district teen issues conferences, and job preparation discussions.
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Sr. Girl Scouts
New York City
Zecienced
Warren
Dwain Schwartz Honored At School Birthday Party
A surprise party was held at McBride School in Vernon Township on Thursday evening for Dwain Schwartz's eighth birthday. Guests played games and cards while oyster stew and a decorated cake were served at the close, with Duane Shoemaker of the McBride School organizing the event.
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Oue
McBride School
Dwain Schwartz
Dwain
Duane Shoemaker
Vernon Township
Cooking Badges Earned by Girl Scout Troop
The Girl Scout Troop met at the Faulkton Civic Center with twelve members present. Dorothy Vearren Virginia Thomas and Mary Seaman were ill. Cooking badges were earned by Lois Decker Margaret Banks and Shirley Strevel. After a brief business meeting games were played.
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Faulkton Civic Center
Shirley Streval
Mary Seaman
Dorothy Vearren
Virginia Thomas
Lois Decker
Margaret Banks
Shirley Strevel
Valentine Party at Richland Cer School
Pupils at Richland Cer School held a valentine party with all present except Delores Walter. Students played games and mailmen distributed valentines, while Miss Rudy opened a gift box revealing candy and cookies. Reilly family presented Miss Rudy a valentine box as two pupils head to Cavour with families moving away.
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Richland Cer- School
Delores Walter
Jimmy Brodersen
Jackie Brodersen
Belva Meyer
Norma Boetel
Rose Reilly
Rudy
Reillys
Miss Rudy
Luiese
Laverne Heusen
Cavour
Doris Meyer
Tyrrell School Ice Cream Party At Carpenter Home
Tyrrell School held an ice cream party at Ra Carpenter's home on February 17. Evening activities included whist. ice cream and cake were served at midnight. Attending families included the Kleinsassers, Wipts, Pullmans, Maas, Feickes, Andersons, Greenans, Tyrrells, Barlows, and the Carpenter family. Report by Margherite Greenan of Foster District No. 8.
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ine_ayrren acuurs
Carpenter
Zach Kleinsasser
Dave Wipt
John Pullman
Will Maas
John Feicke
Elmer Anderson
John Greenan
Jacion Tyrrell
Robert Barlow
Rollins Carpenter
Marguerite Greenan
Foster
Leland Greenam
Valentine Party At Palmer School Recalls Student Fun
Freda Palmer notes a February 14 Valentine celebration at Palmer School with valentines exchanges, games, and ice cream. Students in first and second grades made cardboard hats for exhibit work while reading miles including Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm and Heide Grows Up.
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Pete
LaBan
Randy
Freda Palmer
Palmer School
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Busy Bee League Pupils Craft Booklet Covers
Leaguers of Sand Creek Consolidated School make covers for arithmetic classics biographies geography and poems. Reporter Betty Boldt notes backgrounds vary from black with rainbow letters to starry paper and watercolor leather effects.
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Busy Bee League
Sand Creek Consolidated School
Betty Boldt
Afternoon Party at Connell School
Pupils at Connell School held a Valentine party on Wednesday February 14 with guests Gilbert Lee Hintz and Anna Glanzer. Activities included outside games, a Valentine story by the teacher, a lively Pig Driving game, auction, cork, snap, relaxation exercises, Frog in the Middle, hot potato, an amateur program, and prize awards. LeRoy Hintz and Phylis Jean Hornig were crowned King and Queen for most hearts. cake and jello were served.
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Anu
Connell School
Gilbert Lee
Hintz
Anna Glanzer
Valentines
LeRoy Hintz
Phylis Jean Hornig
Vicllien Hintz
Siasia Davis
Pupils Receive Palmer Method Pins at Hatfield School
The Hatfield School pupils who took Palmer Method earned pins last week. Gaylord Walters received the gold pin while Alvina Lippert and Letha Caldow earned merit pins. County nurse Miss Daisy Keene and assistant Miss Seejoy visited Friday, reporting healthy children and progress since last year.
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Hatfeld Schoor
Gaylord Walters
Alvina Lippert
Letha Caldow
Daisy Keene
Miss Seejoy
Hatfield
Study Decimals In Arithmetic Class
A sixth grade pupil from Whittier School, taught by Lyla Piet, reports on decimals in arithmetic. The class has covered addition subtraction and multiplication and is just starting division. They are also studying prepositions in language. The county nurse visited but did not examine due to a cold and plans to return next week.
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Arene Tscheter
Whittier
Lyla Mae Piet
Posters For Exhibit At Fair At Lindbergh School
Pupils at Lindbergh School under Mrs. Barton work on colorful poster sets for the fair. Ichnie Searing notes the class creates lowercase and capital letters in various colors pasted on black paper.
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Lindbergh School
Barton
Ichnie
Start Portfolio for Foreign School Ina Perryman
Ina Perryman of the Meyer School, taught by Agnes Greenan, announces the start of a portfolio to be sent abroad. The collection will include photographs of the school and students plus scenes from the Black Hills. The group notes its Junior Red Cross affiliation.
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Ina Perryman
Meyer School
Agnes Greenan
Black Hills
Red Cross
Pupils Create Original Covers For Weeks School Essays
Seventh and eighth grade students at Weeks School craft unique essay covers. Elton Anson, an eighth grader, says they are making different designs with fronts cut out, fettering filled in, and original layouts. They aim for neatness and originality.
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Weeks School
Fettering
Elton Anson
Sheffield Pupils Host Valentine Party and Play
Sheffield School pupils held a Valentine party inviting parents and siblings. The third grade performed a pioneering play and a grand march featured many adults. Students made valentines, played games, and received many cards, as teacher Louise Glarizer and Lois Davis noted.
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Sheffield
Louise Glarizer
Lois Davis
Lindbergh Fifth Graders Study Sweden and Norway
Fifth graders at Lindbergh School study Sweden and Norway in geography. They plan to make maps locating cities and rivers with Ernest Searing guiding the class under Bars.
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Norway
Sweden
Lindbergh School
Ernnest Searing
Crown King Queen At School Party
Pupils at Weeks School held a valentine party on February 14. Robert Marone was crowned king and Eileen Minium queen of hearts for being the best boy and girl citizen over the prior three weeks. They led a short procession and photos were followed by ice cream and heart shaped cookies served by Eileen and Lillian Jungemann. Visitors included Mrs Walter Jungemann Mrs Gay Minium Doris Max Kohlmeyer Harry Marone and Richard Rex.
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Pupis
Robert Marone
Eileen Miniam
Eileen Minium
Lillian Jungemann
Walter Jungemann
Guy Minium
Doris
Max Kohlmeyer
Harry Marone
Richard Rex
Lilian
Baby Beef Feeding School Draws County 4H Leaders
Edmunds Faulck Beadie Jerauld Hyde and Hand counties leaders and members of boys 4H clubs met in Miller Saturday for a baby beef feeding school to instruct youths on proper care and feeding practices.
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Edmunds
Faulck
Beadie
Jerauld, Hyde
Hand Counties
Miller
Years of beef feeding discussed at extension session
By N. E. Beers county agent G A McDonald state extension animal husbandman and Tyrus Thompsen district club agent discussed all phases of beef feeding. These in attendance brought their lunch and remained for an all day session. About 75 were in attendance.
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N. E. Beers
G. A. McDonald
State Extension
Tyrus Thompsen
Puppet Show To Be Presented At WPA Sewing Room
A puppet show for preschoolers and lower grade pupils is planned at the WPA Sewing Room on Wisconsin Avenue Southwest this Saturday afternoon announced by Warren Case. Out-of-town shoppers are welcome with children supervised by recreation staff. Rug-making demonstration by Mrs Laura Moffett is scheduled Thursday afternoon from 1 to 5 pm. Women may arrange rug demonstrations by calling or leaving requests at the Sewing Room. Beginning Saturday, weekly ping pong tournaments will be held with weekly winners announced.
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WPA
Wisconsin Avenue Southwest
Warren Case
Case
Laura Moffett
Moffett
Contenders Clash in Weekend Championship Tournament
Weekly contests square off in a tournament of champions set for Saturday March 2. Bonilla School unveils a new trophy case on the east wall of the upstairs corridor funded by the class of 1939 while the class of 1940 adds lights under the supervision of Supt. Dean Meyer and the NNA.
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Bonilla
Dean Meyer
Richland School Receives Stove From Bloodgood No 5
Clarence Meyer an eighth grader at Richland School recalls their stove was cracked before Grace Rudy taught there. The pupils received a stove from Bloodgood No 5 School as a replacement or grant.
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Richland
Bloodgood No. 5
Clarence Meyer
Grace Rudy
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