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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1951
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text notes missing portions but references desirable characteristics for future teachers. No clear names, dates, or places are identifiable to anchor a concrete item. The readable segments suggest an instructional or evaluative piece on qualities sought in prospective educators.
A campus notes the close of the academic term with tests and celebrations. Details reference student activities and local events tied to the semester’s end at the college.
Jordan High School Latin Club members toured grade schools to study teaching techniques and observe classes. Officers described club goals, PTA contest prizes, and student welfare efforts. members examined grades kindergarten through sixth, with visits to numerous elementary campuses on Thursdays and Fridays.
Fragmentary notes mention Hammurabi and breakfast aims, with scattered references to association votes and individuals. The readable text lists names and terms like Peer, Rabe, and Mathie Hawk, suggesting a historical or ceremonial context without a clear event or outcome.
City College inaugurates the next semester's cabinet, signaling administrative transition. Key figures include incoming leaders and governance roles, with plans for campus initiatives and student representation outlined for the upcoming term.
The report lists new officers in Jordan clubs with names such as Peeters Beery Beason and Daley Peers, noting positions like president and treasurer and referencing local group leadership transitions. The fragmentary text mentions various individuals and roles across multiple clubs in a sequence, indicating a monthly meeting and election outcomes.
Mu Alpha Sigma hosts a series of public recitals featuring student performers. Pat Giffen will play piano pieces including Liszt and Schumann works, with junior students contributing in a program titled Accomply.
The Carl G. Lindgren memorial award at Wilson High School honors a late teacher. It goes to a student with exceptional achievements and may be given to one or two individuals in a year. The recipient’s name is engraved on a permanent plaque and a certificate is awarded.
C. T. Orton of the Los Angeles FBI branch told St Anthony’s students about opportunities for high school graduates in FBI work. Openings exist in stenographic and clerical fields, with specialized posts in accounting and laboratory work. He stated that no detective work is done by women and noted extended hours during the current emergency.
The Future Business Leaders of America plan a Hello Day fundraiser at Wilson High School. Five cent tags will be sold to students whose names and cards are signed on campus to support a standout commercial student pursuing further education. Mary Kribs leads the event with committee members Caral Skillman Marilyn Morrell Jeannette Mathie Diesel Krames Eleanor Elkins and Louanne Thompson.
Poly High School Friendship Club hosts a meeting at a member's home with chapters from Wilson and Jordan High. New officers include President David Jones and Vice President Gilbert Aviles as they plan events to foster foreign student ties and future campus assemblies.
The Scarabs Sorority at Polytechnic Hick School hosts its annual Valentine Dance February 16 in the Marine Room of the Wilton Hotel. Admission requires formal attire. entry will depend on wearing a formal outfit, with bins given away instead of sold. Special entertainment is planned per president Fioni Ann Wilson.
Drama Workshop students of the Gers ern Adult Division present Harmony House a zany comedy by Con rat Seiler February 8 and 10 in the Little Theater. Milfred Cooper plays Mr Spriggs with Ann MacNey as Mrs Spriggs and Paige Tracy Madeline Shibe Jackie Tracy as the Spriggs daughters. Neighbors include Jerome Ferry Mabel Burnet Harold and others as they join the humorous conflict.
One hundred thirty five students at Wilson High graduated in a midterm ceremony, a school record as the smallest midterm class. Graduates include Ronald Berry Donald Gill Ronald Granquist Alvin Hellman Gordon Hook Daryl Jones James Russell Eugene Sheldon Bob Zink Genevieve Carpenter Marie Hedblom Loretta Pack Carole Reese Betty Sandara ert Sorrell Ellis Estes and Dul certs. Curtain is at 8 15 p m cihelia loses. Student body tickets are available at the General Armitt Centers. General admission is 60.
A January 25 installation dinner at Victor Hug's celebrated Jordan High School Booster officers Ann Emley president Magda Skinner vice president Joyce Gann secretary Barbara Douglas hostess Pat Wheeler treasurer and Carol Jean Smith sergeant at arms. Entertainment featured dances songs and accordion solos by Are Dis Mapes with Norma Saker coordinating guest work. Doris Doughty sponsor. Anni e Emley chaired decorations. Ann Hamilton arranged flowers and officers’ corsages.
St Anthony's will present the comedy Great Aunt Trilay in Wilson auditorium. Connie Longoria stars as the title role with cast members Patri DuBois Martin Boyle Perry Carter Donna Downing Carlene Gordon Mickey Tenhey Van Frans Belliste Maureen Try Richardt Day and Joan Dorevan. Performances are set for February 25 and 26.
Theta Phi of Jordan High School sponsored an assembly for the Society for the Blind. Under the National Transcribers Society for the Blind, a youthful artist played the Hammond organ. A Braille demonstration used an electric light board to flash letters for audience viewing. More musicians performed on various instruments.
The third in a series of class reunions for 1937 to 1942 graduates will be held at Wilson High on February 9. James J.K. Shallenberger chairs the evening with committee members Rosemary Trocano Bill Osborn Maxine Grant Patt Dailey Larry Bonner Bob McKeever Bob Clanton and Berry Morrit.
Pi Tau Theta Bible Club of Jore dan High School hosted Art Atwell a former television star on Wednesday January 2. He presented several selections on his trumpet with puppet Filbert. Darlene Williams president of the club accompanied him on the piano.
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