Agricultural club outing yields curious finds and feats
On Wednesday the agucnitita class toured farms at Bach and Dickersbach observing dairy herds hog crops and cattle. A pigeon produced in Junior Dashner's pocket surprised all, while Ettison Dillehay showed nimble trimming. Jamie Hammers noted a weight display and a claimed new Cox Durbin route record. The day was described as educational and entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bach
Bach
Dickersbach
Ciasa
Junior Dashnér
Junior
Ettison Dillehay
Mertt
Jamie
Hla Hap
Durbin
Wabash
Junior Class Plans Two One Act Plays Soon
The junior class votes to present two one act plays as its newest production plan. A committee including Dudley Conner Lee Cary Stewart Hall Phyllis Wilson Dorothy Galliher and Charlotte Wederquat is selecting plays for teachers to cast and rehearsals to begin. The project aims to showcase much of the class's talent and initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarerest
Dudley Conner
Lee Cary
Stewart Hall
Phyllis Wilson
Dorothy Galliher
Charlotte Wederqulat
Valentines Day program at Girl Ré serves cookies
The program last Wednesday featured Cravo solo Poliah Dance by Delpha Donner with Annette Wilson and Lorraine Dasher reading Valentines day articles. Cast included Kathryn Swann Velma Jean Caudell Mary Ellen Summers Bobbie Ranna and more. Heart cookies were served by Jane Fletcher Grace Cox Margaret Shepard and Charlotte Wederquist. Girls wore white aprons and red heart headbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Fletcher
Grace Cox
Margaret Shepard
Chariotte Wederquist
Sixth Grade Team Wins Nasket Ball Championship
A sixth grade team from the SevS grade last Thursday celebrated a 280 dollar prize with a Valentine themed party. Valentines were exchanged Wednesday afternoon and cookies were shared. A local teacher and story by Youthk Akrota of Oo Jonlal Times notes the event as very interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gigan
Akrota
Jonlal
Junior high history aid program described
A report describes teachers and aides rotating through junior high classes. Margaret MeeCermick and Misa Herta assist junior high history while correcting papers. Charlotte Irwin and Geneva Scott supervise boards and hand work. Several staff, including Bernita Schoening and Juanita Holden, help Miss Hart and Mr Herts, with weekly two week exchanges to continue through the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret MéeCermick
Jabiorigh
Mina Netvig
Papete
Mies Hartt
Heater Heit
Misa Herta
Seniors Offer Discounted Items From English Class
Foc Ealel and classmates announce a sale to departing seniors from M H 8 with humorous items and pamphlets. Listed offerings include a “Never Fall” bottle, a giggle in first class condition, a pamphlet on attracting attention, a winning smile, a hair care method, fundamentals of argumentation, and missing pages of As You Like It labeled in their designation. Proceeds support the class as they prepare to graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drantte
Ocle Caudell
Junior Dashner
Jamie Summers
Lloyd Walker
Berringa
Freda Brenning
Lorance Liale
James Beckwith
Freneea “Dunn
Jenal Diane
Freshman Loosen Up as Weather Brings Warmth and Talk
Freshmen drift toward open windows as springlike weather brings new chatter about school life. Students joke about tense rules, while algebra students draw graphs and rulers fly off shelves. Buster Summers arrives with neatly combed hair prompting speculation at the assembly. Willis Theetex notes Uncle Sam’s shipbuilding surge, sparking laughter as Miss Schalkle asks where he works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Theetex
Sam
Miss Schalkle
Bam
Organizing math help at Farm Farm Stab
A student group plans weekly after school meetings in the Eighth period to assist peers with mathematics. Organizer Phyllis Wilson leads a team including Charlotte Wederenist Freda Bier king Kathryn Roard Loranee Lisle Robert Wilson and Janes Beckwith. The first session covered logarithms and a log book loaned by Miss Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Wilson
Charlotte Wederenist
Freda Bierking
Kathryn Roard
Loranee Lisle
Robert Wilson
Janes Beckwith
Hvetgote
Miss Walker
Erect Basketball Court at the School Grounds
At the urging of Mr. Herts, Mr. Dyke, and Mr. Davison two basketball goals were set up behind the school by Davison’s farm shop class. The court benefits grade children who practice during free hours and will help them become skilled players when Utley enters high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herts
Davison
Utley
Spelling Contest Winners Named for Local Grades
A Thursday spelling contest by seventh and eighth graders awarded prizes to Edith Brewer first Elinor Farquhar second and Edna Davin third for posters. Students to compete at Glenwood March 6 include Mary Louise Juelke from eighth grade and Doris Ireland from seventh. Reading focuses on Edgar Allan Poe and the Gold Bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Brewer
Elinor Farquhar
Edna Davin
Glenwood
Mary Louise Juelke
Rada
Doris Ireland
Edger Allen Poe
Home Ec Class Debuts Sewing Unit At School
Students in the Home Economics class begin a sewing unit with enthusiasm. They practice using sewing tools and marvel at thimbles worn on the wrong finger, as teacher Mids Schalkle explains the new unit’s purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mids Schalkle
Dim Wits and High School Dreams In Verse
A quirky pastiche of names and aims from a school setting. Mentions include Buster Summers contemplating dancing lessons after graduation, DeVere Knight eyeing a radio crooner path, Rendall Center authoring a book titled How Big and Bad is the Big Bad Wolfe, Mig Walker feigning interest in a noisy assembly, Lloyd Walker laughing at funny events, Alan Du Vel aiming to teach English literature, and a playful nod to twelve days before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Summers
DeVere Knight
Alan du Vel
Velentine Day Memoir Fragments From Marge Lepe
A fragmented reminiscence by Marge Lepe recalls Valentine’s Day memories and related rituals. The piece hints at personal moments and social connections, framed in a nostalgic tone, with sparse readable details on relationships and sentiment.
Odd High School Assembly Rumors and Dormant Plans
A fragmented account recalls an awkward high school assembly with chatter about fashion, crushes, and social scenes. It mentions Tommy Wins and a freshman interest, with teen gossip about seniors, clubs, and potential parties. The passage reflects gossip mood and tentative plans rather than clear events.
Fifth Grade Plans Washington's Birthday Peb Tuary Play
Absent Eugene Jackson on Wednesday the 11th delays a Fifth Grade Peb Tuary performance, now rescheduled for Washington's birthday. Students in fifth and sixth grade exchange Valentine boxes and enjoy teacher baked cookies. Mrs. Smith visits. classes study Atlantic cable laying and Civil War era readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Jackson
Brads
Washington
Shir Jey Walker
Dorothy Fawet
Mrs. Smith
Atlantic
Cyrus Field
Uncle Toni
Retired Soldier Watches Modern Attire Stir Controversy
A veteran observer notes turmoil around sports crowds and fashion, recalling how spectators block views during games while condemning trousers on women leaders. He muses on progress in male dress and the role of press agents, cinema, and politics shaping era trends and decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyie
Air Conditioned Cars for Burlington Trains
Burlington announces air conditioned cars on key trains to aid economic recovery. Albert Cotsworth Jr says $100000 plus will fund immediate work. In service for summer travel on trains including Aristocrat and North Coast Limited.
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Burlington Reilroad
Albert Cotsworth, Jr
Aristocrat
North Coast Limited
Empire Duilder
Black Hawk
Miselasipp| Wiearview
Douly
Wymore
Kanena City
Omaha
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Abraham Lincoln
Thuredgy
Mary Jean Ewing
Ethel Storey
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