Six Man and Eleven Man Football Rules Compared At Fremont
A summary of six man football versus eleven man play in Fremont county noting rule differences, field dimensions, scoring and timing, player eligibility, and safety gear. The Malvern schedule shows five remaining games while six man rules prevail locally. The piece also covers school events including a world history class picnic at Candell's pasture and a new bicycle rack built by the manual training class.
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U. S
Fremont County
Malvern
Anderson
Randolph
Tabor
Stanton
Coin
Sophomore Raymond Barnes Joins Hastings Pupils at M H S
Raymond Barnes, from Hastings high school, joins the sophomore class at M H S. He played baseball at Hastings and aspires to play basketball here. He selected algebra geography English and world history. He moved because M N S lacks agriculture. He likes M H S and hopes to stay all year.
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Raymond Barnes
Hastings
Raymond
Home Ec Girls Study Cloth and Wool Varieties
The advanced home economics class studies woolen materials with exhibits from various businesses. Samples test width, yard weight, fabric content, threads per square inch, and cleaning methods. Students compare worsted weave, twisted weave, and mercerized weave while learning woolen dressmaking.
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Wooelurt
Missing Teeth Case and Student Observation Reports
Last week Lawrence Frazier found his braces missing after leaving them on a basement towel rack. A boy carried them around, then returned them. Braces later partially recovered in a fireplace ash, but now of no value. Separate notes describe normal training girls observing classes in phonics art and reading, and preparing to be teachers.
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Lawrence Frazier
Lawrence
Siing
Pep Meeting Friday Energizes Students Before Game
The fourth pep meeting of the year was held Friday morning in Erle Hall. Cheerleader Erle Hall read a poem urging school spirit, with each verse prompting a yell or song from the crowd. The gathering ended with a plea for full attendance at the upcoming game.
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Erle Hall
Plans Under Way for High School Party Oct 20
The first high school party is being planned by class representatives Betty Baer Marfie Swoboda Hartley Knight Herb Stogdill George Talbott and Josephine Baldozier. Committees Entertainment Refreshment Freshman Initiation Invitations Reception General chairman Charles Johnson. The party will be held Oct 20 at p.m. Seniors Discuss Class Pictures Julius Stern of Shenandoah discussed pictures with samples and prices Shenandoah photographer Shoe maker from Woks studios Des Moines spoke about frames for composite pictures and prices Teachers and seniors weigh options for portrait location.
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Heme
Betty Baer
Marferie Swoboda
Hartley Knight
Herb Stogdill
George Talbott
Josephine Baldozier
Mra. Salyers
Golde Cozad
Eric Hall
LeEtta Foy
Delbert Davis
Kathleen Gilbert
Dorothy Slothower
Annabelle Alberts
Eily Baer
Betty Lou Barkus
Helen Ann
Julius Stern
Shenandoah
Shoemaker
Woks Studios
Des Moines
NIGKERS by K G Ciierens From Old Manuscripts at Carnegie Library
Fragmentary spoof about faculty roles and legendary identities. Names listed include Supt Davison as Alexander the Great, Miss McVicker as Cicero author, Mrs Salyers as Carmen, Mr Dyke as Philippides, Miss Baumgartner as Prisellia, Milas Bates as Proserpina, Misa Behini as Queen of the Canary Islands, and Loreley maid Theldeman. The piece parodies high school staff as historical/mythic figures amid garbled text and comic reminiscence.
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Carnegie Library
Balfour
Davison
Alexander the Great
Miss McVicker
Cicero
Salyers
Carmen
Milas Bates
Proserpina
Underworld
Canary Islands
Misa Behini
Wood
Dayas
Viola
Baye
Holly
Arnald
Parragul
Ambiguous Fragments Spark Personal Reflections
Disjointed lines hint at praise for efforts and budding romances while a speaker laments teachers' criticism and the fear of hard work hindering ambitions. The tone resembles a diary-like row of thoughts about youth, romance, and self-improvement.
Vacation Friday Friday the 13th School Closed
Students rejoice as no school is held Friday due to a teachers meeting in Council Bluffs. The event begins Thursday with a mixed chorus performance and a full chorus concert, followed by a dance, replacing the County Institute for all teachers.
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Council Bluffs
County Institute
First Grade Learns New Words With Readings
First grade children draw pictures to illustrate new reading words while visitors include Mrs. Virgil Foy, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. L. Jones, and others. Second grade makes Halloween decorations such as jack o lanterns and owls and sends a fruit basket to Jay Tackett out with a broken arm. Students discuss Through the Green Gate and safety lessons ahead of the third reader If I Were Going.
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Reading
Virgil Foy
Henderson
L. Jones
J. Jeanning
Leonard Anderson
Date Dyke
Juynn Mason
F. A. Mulholland
E. E. Perrin
L. L. Beck
Jay Tackett
Ipssona
Fifth Grade Fire Safety and School News Highlights
Fifth grade students observed Fire Prevention Week and practiced safe dismissal in a fire drill. The column notes various classroom activities and student contributions, including field items like a lemon, green oranges from Texas, a white rat named Mickey, a spelling contest winner, and updates on students Violet Walker and Carol Nagel returning after illness.
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Vaughn Hoover
Lonzo Bennett
Mickey
Charles Ellison
Texas
Freda Hall
Lois Jones
Sinth
B. C
Sammy Campbell
Donald Archer
Norma Clem
Dallas Alley
Council Blufs
Violet Walker
Carol Nagel
Mufe
4-H Music Study Program Begins in Hastings
Fourteen Clover Cooks and Huaat ings Hustlers 4-H clubs met at the Hastings Methodist church on October 7 to begin music study for the 1939-40 selections. Led by Mrs. Ray Plumb and Mrs. Benjamin Huroff, the group enjoyed memory selections and a brief musical story introduced by Miss Jennie Marie Warren, home demonstration agent.
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Clover Cooks 4-H
Huaatings Hustlers Club
Ray Plumb
Benjamin Huroff
Methodist Church
Hastings
Jennie Marie Warren
4-H Music Program Introduces New Study Books
Poppy girls and leaders received new music study books titled Music Gems from an Old World Treasure Cheat. The program includes 10 recognition pieces, three songs, and two games. Betty Plumb, winner of a 1939 long-time record book contest in Milla county, spoke on record books and encouraged more 4-H girls to start saving and building memory book stories.
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Betty Plumb
Milla County
Language Use in Belgium Sparks Debate
In Belgium the government and upper class mainly use French while the Flemish dialect is spoken by a majority of the population, highlighting the linguistic divide between regions and social groups.
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Belgium
Gtm Fails to Scare Bird The Quetzal Courage
The quetzal remains unmoved when a nearby gun is fired, a remarkable display of calm. The Central American bird is noted for its beauty and unexpected lack of fright.
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Candell’s Pasture
Paul Stothower
James Baldozier
Harley Stevenson
Ruth Schini
Manual Training Department
Ramsay
Nigkers
K.G. Ciierens
Jim
Peggy
J. A. Cardwell
Daddy
Northwestern Bell Telephone. Company
Chevrolet
Ron How
Rejqrr
Full Vision
Shed Sytem
Chaveolathes
Wndeas Hhoburnes
Ronuiai
Murphy Bros. Chevrolet GO
Glenwood
Iowa
M. B. Chevrolet CO
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