Star Spangled Banner Tops Anthem Poll In Indiana Debating Meet
Manchester college hosts April 4 5 semi finals and finals of the Indiana State Debating League with eight zone winners from Elwood Huntington Jefferson Lafayette Goshen Princeton Lebanon Huntington Wiley Terre Haute. Finalists determined by debates on pensions. broadcasts planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester College
Indiana State Debating League
George Beauchamp
Department of Public Speech
Elwood
Huntington
Jefferson
Lafayette
Goshen
Princeton
Lebanon
Wiley
Terre Haute
Seymour
Connersville
Dugger
Huntingburg
Columbia City
Fred Conkling
R. ©. Wenger
A. W. Cordier
J. H. McBurney
University of Michigan
Monroe
Purdue University
Contestants in oratory meet to be honored
Marion county contestants in the national oratorical contest on the Constitution will be guests of Warren Central high school Saturday at the seventh district meet. Sponsored by the Indiana State Bar Association with Sidney S. Miller and Fred T. Gladden co-chairing. Contestants include Dudley Davis Southport Curtiss Plopper Shortridge Thomas Wilmeth Broad Ripple and Loren Fink Acton. Judges are George Jeffrey Paul G. Davis and Miller. An essay contest closes April 4 with topics on Indiana constitutional history and why a constitution is needed.
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Marion County
United States
Warren Central High School
Indiana State Bar Association
Sidney S. Miller
Indianapolis
Fred T. Gladden
Shortridge
Broad Ripple
Southport
Acton
Dudley Davis
Curtiss Plopper
Thomas Wilmeth
Broadripple
Loren Fink
George Jeffrey
United States District Attorney
Paul G. Davis
Miller
Indiana
Ray D. Everson
Final Date Set for Poster Contest Entries
Final date for poster submissions in the seventh annual state contest is April 17. The event, under Indiana University Extension and Indiana State Parent-Teacher Association, draws schools from 39 towns with judges meeting in Indianapolis on April 19 and prizes awarded at the April 25 PT A board luncheon. The theme focuses on traffic regulation and school safety. Participating cities include Indianapolis Colman City? (correct within OCR) Columbia City Dale Martinsville Putnamville Lyons Franklin Gas City North Terre Haute Michigan City Auburn Elkhart Gaston Aurora Mitchell Mishawaka Evansville Crown Point Ambia Lawrence Vincennes New Carlisle Noblesville New Albany Kempton Goldsmith Huntington Bridgeville Farmland Argos Howe Decatur Tell City Fort Wayne St. Bernice Rochester Spiceland.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University Extension
Indiana State Parent-Teacher Association
Hugh Norman
Extension Division
Indianapolis
Indiana Parent-Teacher Association Board of Managers
Columbia City
Dale
Martinsville
Putnamville
Lyons
Franklin
Gas City
North Terre Haute
Michigan City
Auburn
Elkhart
Gaston
Aurora
Mitchell
Mishawanka
Evansville
Crown Point
Ambia
Lawrence
Vincennes
New Carlisle
Noblesville
New Albany
Kempton
Goldsmith
Huntington
Bridgeville
Farmland
Argos
Howe
Decatur
Tell City
Ft. Wayne
St. Bernice
Rochester
Spiceland
Girls Lead in Scholarship at Washington High School
Monthly honor roll announced with 114 pupils honored 88 girls and 26 boys. High honors awarded to 34 with averages above 95 percent. Listed are the girls Virginia Miller Mary Van Meter Edith Gingery Betty Branigan Marguerite Halbing Lottie Gross Georgia Weatherford Shirley Harvey Doris Poteet Ruby Jacobs Dorothy Edwards Josephine Kennedy Geraldine Kelley Cecelia Kupperschmidt Wanda Penizek Maryland Bay Jane Leonard La Verne Conway Anne Sparenbleck Jeanette Wolf Mary Louise Wilson Irene Gross Margaret Schoen Christina Gareloff Corinne Gingery Doris Waltz Mildred Flatmeyer Esther Kinninger and boys Marshall Smith Ray Allen Herman Fischer Roland Creager.
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Virginia Miller
Mary van Meter
Edith Gingery
Betty Branigan
Marguerite Halbing
Lottie Gross
Georgia Weatherford
Shirley Harvey
Doris Poteet
Ruby Jacobs
Dorothy Edwards
Josephine Kennedy
Geraldine Kelley
Cecelia Kuppereschmidt
Wanda Penizek
Maryland Bay
Jane Leonard
la Verne Conway
Anne Sparenbleck
Jeanette Wolf
Mary Louise Wilson
Irene Gross
Margaret Schoen
Christina Gareloff
Corinne Gingery
Doris Waltz
Mildred Flatemeyer
Orchestra Members Receive Instructions At Two City Schools
Members of the school 25 and school 8 orchestras attend instrumental instruction in classes led by W. E. Tallentire. Students at school 25 include Gladine Stringer William Bristow Thomas Corrigan and William Patterson. Seven others at school 8 are Nellie Keeling Catherine Ferraro Helen Cope P Queener Helen Marie Shea James Brubaker and William Carrigan.
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Merrill
South New Jersey Street
W. E. Tallentire
Gladine Stringer
William Bristow
Thomas Corrigan
William Patterson
Nellie Keeling
Catherine Ferraro
Helen Cope
P. Queener
Helen Marie Shea
James Brubaker
William Carrigan
Broad Ripple Girls Lead By Nine On Honor Roll
Broad Ripple pupils on the honor roll include Dorthea mmon Keith Roberts Mary Law Hazel Abbott and others. Evelyn Armstrong won third in the D A PR essay contest with Guide posts to Citizenship Thelma Hinshaw named Freshman Rose at Butler University and pledges Alpha Delta Pi.
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Dortheammon
Keith Roberts
Mary Law
Hazel Abbott
Henry Nordsick
Ry Cox
Maurice Eddingfield
Je Ryan
Helen Wewierbee
Mifred Peters
Jane Fisher
Mary Jean Clark
Jean Ward
Florence Armstrong
Billy Wood
Cora Zaber
William Nelson
Helen Carrier
Evelyn Armstrong
D. A. PR
Thelma Hinshaw
Broad Ripple
Bulle: University
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Washington Pupils Lead District Latin Contest Winners
Washington students swept three sections of the district Latin contest held at Ben Davis on Saturday. Section IA winners were Virginia Miller first and Edith Gingery second, Section II winners Marshall Smith first and Ray Allen second, Section III winners Eunice Vestal first and Irene Gross second. Senior-tess members present the play Syncopating Seniors in the school auditorium this afternoon and tonight with leading roles by Dorothy Carlisle Edith Mae Pearson Erwin Bright Edna Branch Forrest Blackwell Mildred Head and Harold Haine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Davis
Washington
Virginia Miller
Edith Gingery
Marshall Smith
Ray Allen
Eunice Vestal
Irene Gross
Tess
Dorothy Carlisle
Edith Mae Pearson
Erwin , Bright
Edna Branch
Forrest Blackwell
Mildred Head
Harold Haine
Kite Club Contest At School 35 Draws Pupils To Fly
The Kite Club of School 35 on Madison Avenue and Raymond Streets held a model kite contest with 160 pupils. Winners included George Harness and Ruby Wininger for first, John Krats and Kathryn Downie for second, and Olen Hier and Nina Dressler for third. Teachers directed the event and a kite flying exhibition followed.
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Madison Avenue
Raymond Streets
George Harness
Ruby Wininger
John Krats
Kathryn Downie
Olen Hier
Nina Dressler
Clubbing a Husband stage play at School No. 47
Costumes dating fifty years back will be worn by characters in Clubbing a Husband to be staged tonight at School No. 47 1240 West Bay Street by the Parent-Teacher Association. Fathers will add a minstrel act with Harry B. Duncan as interlocutor and a long list of cast members directed by Mrs. Mary Sims PTA president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bay Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Harry B. Duncan
Nick Owens
George Taylor
Rudolph Vogel
Jess Bush
Fern Smith
Coy Hail
Harry Williams
Carl Wells
Bennett David
Norman Smith
van Steward
Elmer Young
John Smith
Mary Sims
Ethel Bohanon
Katherine Cristwell
Belle Andrews
Kate Rathers
Anna Owens
Tillie Williams
Anna Harris
Nellie Beanblossom
Ethel Wells
Lacy Duecker
Althea Mohr
Esther Wilson
Census information to be taught in Indiana schools
Delbert Q. Wilmeth, census supervisor for the Eighth Indiana district, explains how the Census Bureau collects data on population homes and industries to pupils in public schools. Pupils will write compositions based on census questions as the census begins April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Census Bureau
Delbert Q. Wilmeth
Indiana
Uncle Sam
Students Burn Free Worms Harvest at School Grounds
Pupils from School No 54 East Tenth and Dearborn streets collected bag worms for weeks and burned over two bushels of the pests during a bonfire on the school grounds. Miss Grace M. Black, the principal, said more than two bushels were destroyed. The Valley Mills high school freshman class will host a magician show and moving pictures in the gym Friday night March 28.
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East Tenth
Dearborn
Grace M. Black
Valley Mills High School
Valley Mills
Boiled Owls Comedy Tonight at John Strange School
The John Strange Parent-Teacher Association presents a blackface comedy titled The Order of the Boiled Owls at John Strange School tonight at 8 15.
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The
John Strange
Parent-Teacher Association
Eight Ink Drops school paper motto and staff
Pupils at School No. 8 publish Eight Ink Drops with motto A drop of ink makes millions think. Clarence Purcell oversees business, Helen Freize serves as editor in chief. Contributors include Lois Harris Mary Strother Doris Walden Harvey Powers Leellen Buchanan Eileen White and Mable Sturdevant.
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Virginia Avenue
Clarence Purcell
Helen Freize
Lois Harris
Mary Strother
Doris Walden
Harvey Powers
Leellen Buchanan
Eileen White
Mable Sturdevant
Southport High School Nears Opening On Madison Road
Southport moves toward opening a new high school building on Madison road next fall. Trustee O S Pollard will receive bids on supplies and equipment as the project nears completion for of this year’s commencement chances.
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Southport
Madison Road
O.S. Pollard
Perry Township
Stories to Build an International Mind in Young Readers
Public library lists engaging tales from Hungary Ireland India Norway Albania Japan and Poland to broaden youths horizons. Notable titles include Adventures of Andris Alanna Kullu and the Elephant Olaf Lofoten Fisherman Pran of Albania Prince Bantam The Red Prior s Legacy The Tangle Coated Horse and Under Two Eagles with Vasely the fisherman s son as a central figure.
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The
Public Library
Central Library
Andris
Elizabeth P. Jacobi
Hungary
Alanna
Helen C. Crew
Man
Fru Constance Schram
Lofoten Islands
Alfred H. Bill
Ella Young
Pionn
Vasely
Warsaw
Poland
America
Display School Art Exhibits At City Schools
Art exhibits from first four grades of city schools Nos. 70 82 85 62 5 and 15 draw crowds in the city school offices on Ohio and Meridian streets. Chalk and crayon renderings show playground and classroom activities and a notable free hand drawing of Wordsworth THE Village Smithy under supervision of Miss Florence Fitch.
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Ohio
Meridian Streets
Wordsworth
Florence Fitch
Division A class party and student officers named
An informal party for Division A of the 19 graduating class was held in the girls gym today. Committees on program were led by Richard Conder, Jean Hunter and Betty Oglesby. Boys Glee Club officers elected: Jack Fritzlen president, Ted Freeman vice president, Edward Lambert secretary treasurer, Horace Haney librarian, Ernest Schaefer historian, David Klinger sergeant at arms, Robert Moore program chairman. Leading parts for The Little Journey assigned to Gene Porttens and Ernest Schaefer with many others in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Conder
Jean Hunter
Betty Oglesby
Jack Fritzlen
Ted Freeman
Edward Lambert
Horace Haney
Ernest Schaefer
David Klinger
Robert Moore
Alvey Johnson
Marjorie Downey
Martha Hawkins
Douglas Ewing
Arthur Marks
Naomi Houser
Mrs Hayward to Speak on Little Adventures With Nature
Mrs Henry E Hayward Indianapolis Girl Scouts council member will address Saturday morning classes at the Children's Museum 1150 North Meridian Street. She will discuss Little Adventures With Nature and present bird life films and a picture Salting the Bird's Tail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Museum
Meridian’ Street
Henry E. Hayward
Indianapolis
Girl Scouts’ Council
Schools Plan Spring Vacation Across Districts
Public grade and high schools will close for spring recess beginning April 4 while parochial schools remain open with a Easter time break. Thousands of schoolboys prepare for a lighthearted vacation as spring term unfolds amid a spring blizzard.
Warren Central Oratorical Winners Headed to State Contest
Warren Central students who won the school contest will compete in the Indiana state contest in Indianapolis from April 11 to 18. Samuel E. Garrison, city school board member, oversees the event with topics including The Value of Political Parties in the Constitution and The Constitution as a Guaranty of the Individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Emsley W. Johnson
Gladden
Warren Central
Indianapolis
Samuel E. Garrison
P T A Group Presents Play With Colonial Concert
The P T A will stage a second performance of Sewing for the Heathen at School 39 801 South State avenue at 8 tonight under PTA auspices. The mothers chorus from School 20 1125 Spruce street will give a colonial concert in connection with the play directed by Mrs Overleese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teacher Association
South State Avenue
Mothers’ Chorus
School 20
Spruce Street
Geneva Overleese
C. E. Sunthimer
John Callender
Harry B. McClanahan
Overleese
John Batmann
Edward C. Shaw
Olive Motsineer
Earl Hadley
Earl Forsythe
Hazel Washburn
H. A. Dale
R. D. Jackson
D. R. Spurgeon
Allen Green
J. E. Harbaugh
A. G. Ziegler
Paul Meyer
Grade School Start Planned in Wayne Township
Plans for a new grade school building at Bridgeport were started recently by Vestal C. Davis Wayne township trustee. Additions to School 8 at Garden City and 1 at Flackville are listed. A bond issue of 20000 dollars has been proposed by the Wayne township advisory board with other funds to be appropriated at a meeting of Davis and the advisory board April 16.
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Bridgeport
Vestal C. Davis
Wayne Township
Garden City
Flackville
Wayne Township Advisory Board
Davis
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