Schools Here Initiate Changes and Improvements
Linton-Stockton schools announce major plan changes for the year. Sixth grade will trial departmentalization, with potential expansion to lower grades if successful. New courses include Civics and Community Living for Seventh grade and Consumer Education for seniors at the High School.
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Linton - Stockton Corporation
A. M. Franklin
Winnie Clevenger
Helen Headley
Ethel Saucerman
John Sheffler
Paul Brackemyre
Tom Oliphant
Clyde Reinties
Board of Education
Brazil
Linton Stockton School Calendar For 1963 64
The Linton Stockton school board released the 1963 64 calendar. School opens August 29 with a staff meeting August 30 and first full day September 3. Vacations include Labor Day September 2 and October 24 25 Thanksgiving November 21 22 Christmas December 21 to January 2 spring break March 27 30. Grading periods end October 11 November 29 January 17 February 28 April 10. Baccalaureate May 17 commencement May 19 last full day May 20. Grades May 21 and cards May 22.
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Linton - Stockton
Old timer polo coat returns in new campus fashion
An all time campus favorite polo coat resurfaces this fall in a swaggering officer style. The piece accompanies a revival of the era’s coed fashions with vests knickers and Jackie Coogan caps making notable appearances.
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New York
Jackie Coogan
Enter Drag Races Indianapolis National Championship
One thousand cars entered for the ninth annual national drag races to be held in Indianapolis from August 29 to September 2.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jrn
Hearing Loss Linked to Juvenile Delinquency
The Hearing Aid Industry Conference reports hearing loss as a leading cause of child misbehavior. Tests on juveniles in Los Angeles show 32 percent with hearing impairments. The conference urges annual hearing checks for children.
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Chicago
Hearing Aid Industry
Los Angeles
Patrolman Receives 39 Day Suspension in Linton Incident
Linton Patrolman Lenson Ledbetter of the Linton Police Department was suspended for 39 days by the Board of Public Works and Safety for taking a city county police car beyond limits. Chief Hemmerling said prior warnings were given. The vehicle, used on police business, was driven to Hawesville Indiana without authorization. The board includes Mayor P. H. O’Hern William Gilbreath and Les Bailey. suspension runs from September 1 to October 1.
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Lenson Ledbette
Linton
Les Bailey
New Laundry Facts From Bleaching Information Bureau
The Bleaching Information Bureau estimates weekly home laundry activity includes 51 million homemakers washing 1.5 billion pounds of laundry in 44 million machines. The report notes at least 200 million washer loads are completed weekly at home.
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New York
Bureau of Bleaching Information
Private kindergartens in Lin ton plan Sept start
Private kindergartens in Lin ton will begin for pre schoolers on Sept 3. Mrs. Foglesong at 509 North Main and Mrs. Hartman at 960 E street NE will run sessions from 1 to 3 pm daily. Hartman has room for a few more four and five year olds and will hold an open house Aug 26.
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Linton
William Foglesong
North Main Street
Mary Hartman
E” Street
Foglesong
Hartman
Westrum Sets NL Catcher Fielding Record
Wes Westrum of the San Francisco Giants holds the National League catcher fielding record with a .999 mark achieved from 1950 to 1952 while with the Giants.
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San Francisco
Wppnd
Wes Westrum
San Francisco Giants
Giants
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