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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1954
Page
7
About 140 American Legion members and guests attended the annual pheasant supper at the Legion hall. Afterward, social hour and dancing followed with music by the Merry Makers orchestra. The event is sponsored yearly by the Graettinger American Legion post.
Walter Parker, longtime Clarinda resident and one of the town's oldest figures, died recently. He had been part of the community since 1913, living through more than a century of local events and tying the town to its early 20th century roots. His passing marks the loss of a storied local life.
A May 1954 article describes an eighth grade Good Manners Club in Phoenix Arizona that extended lessons from cafeteria behavior to dress-up dinners and social encounters. Supervisors used right over wrong to teach poise and conversation, with many students later earning vacation jobs thanks to improved conduct.
A guide for parents on letting children visit others to practice manners away from home. Hosts praise good behavior, while mothers should not shoulder all duties. Teens learn responsibility, and mothers benefit from patient teaching and practical, noncritical practice at home and in new settings.
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