Dramatic Club Girls Stage Fashion Revue
The Thalian Society presented a fashion revue for the boys on Monday night April 19 with dances and songs by Marie McDaniel Dave Forsythe Mary Johnson Louise Foley Mildred Craig Alberta Heminghouse a Spanish dance and a kid dance. A business meeting followed selecting dates May 27 28 for the play and May 29 for the banquet. A five senior committee was appointed to choose the play. Refreshments of punch and wafers were served.
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Thalian Society
Marie McDaniel
Dave Forsythe
Mary Johnson
Louise Foley
Mildred Craig
Alberta Heminghouse
Spotlight on American Authors in English III Class
English III studies leading American writers in Room 82 each day. Students hear authors like Emerson Irving Poe and Cooper through readings, stories, poems, and essays. Conversations range from heroism to Puritan strictness, with debates over Emerson and fearsome fates of Poe.
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Emerson
Mr. Emerson
Washington Irving
Rip van Winkle
Irving
Cooper
Leatherstocking
Natty Bumppo
Langfellow
Lone
Edgar Allen Poe
Poe
Edgar Poe
Physics Classes Visit Dressér Plant to Inspect Machinery
Two physics classes from ihe school visited the Dressér plant last Friday afternoon to inspect machinery. Twenty four students split into groups of eight with a guide on each trip and transportation provided by the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihe
Dressér
Ee Sigeson
Atneett
Tochado
Noiling
Herbart
Wateagh
Avenue
Ting
John Scholfield Debating Club Publishes New Issue
The Marshall Township High School in Marshall Illinois announces a new issue from the John Scholfield Debating Club. Communications should be sent to The M. T. H. S. News, Marshall Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scholfield
Marshall Township High School
Marshall
Iinois
M. T. H. S. News
Marshall, Illinois
Don t Quit Then Carry Through Every Task
An editorial urges perseverance over quitting when faced with hard work. It argues a single quit leads to a habit, using a student example and a school football season to illustrate how consistency builds success. The piece champions finishing what one starts in athletics and academics.
Alumni Notes Highlight Spring Weekend Visits at Illinois
Alumni and students from the University of Illinois and Indiana State Normal are noted visiting home towns and returning to campus. Entries list names such as Virginia Lee Amyx Austin Claypool Jordie Lewis and many others plus events like Roy Baird’s Phi Eta Sigma initiation and a fragmentary remark about a reporter’s comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lee Amyx
Champaign
Austin Claypool
Jordie Lewis
Fred Meebling
University of Illinois
Mahala Forsythe
Terre ‘Haute
Lowney Turner
Indianapolis
Edith Hitel
Terre Haute
Créal Glark
New York University
M. T H
Granville Brosman
Wekend
Louis Ferris
Ind
Louisé Arford
Mary
Hannah Hawker
Mable Ferris
Evelyn Hunt
Louise Lickert
Roy Baird
Phi Eta Sigma
University of Ilinois
Sehomaire
Roy
Dini
Ilid
Ene Pas
Ner
S. P. Q. R. Initiates New Members in Court Themed Ceremony
S. P. Q. R. held an initiation Thursday night April 15 with eleven new members taking vows and receiving the fellowship handshake. A court scene with Judge Wilbur Clark and jurors tested initiates, followed by readings from George Schwartz and Edith Wright. The program ended with crosswords and chores, and new members were assigned tidying tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettamae Mitchell
Nina Kannamacher
Paul Shepler
Genevieve Myles
Rex Cork
Glen Wyrick
Cecil Burkybile
Ruth Noland
Justin Smittkamp
Olive Maurer
Eugene Ferry
Caslon Bennett
John Bright
George Schwartz
Edith Wright
Ruth Braynard
Mary Amyx
Dean Findley
Orchestra to Give Program at Theatre Friday April 30
The high school orchestra will perform at the Pythian Theatre Friday April 30 directed by Neil F. Garvey. The program includes vocal violin and piano solos with a Gothic Palace Arch stage setting from Philadelphia. The complete program will be announced later.
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Pythian Theatre
Gothic Palace Arch
Philadelphia
Neil F. Garvey
Senior Kid Day Parade Ends With Party At Night
Blowing of horns cries of dolls and skating clatter marked Kid Day at the high school as seniors staged a grand march, sang Good Morning to You, and later held a 6:30 to 8:30 party with milk sandwiches fruit salad animal crackers and suckers before curfew.
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LaRue
Onc
Seventeen Seventeen to Open as Marshall Commencement Play
The play Seventeen Seventeen by Booth Tarkington, a favored high school amateur choice, will be produced in Marshall with practice starting now. Cast to be chosen and performances set for May 27 and 28 as part of the commencement celebration.
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Seventeen
Booth Tarkington
Marshall
Stringtown Cathedral Prepares For Sunday Sermon And Repairs
The Reverend R will preach at Stringtown Cathedral Sunday night after which the church will close for repairs. Local notes report Quoting various short snippets from Oliver News and West Union Chronicle about theater runs and sports tours.
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Stringtown
Oliver News
de Witter
Pe Iburn
News
Auburn
West ‘Union iNews
Ethe Wanaton Checker
Darwin
West
York
Yorke
Ernst, Snyder
Walnut Prairie
Eurest Union Chronicle
Livingston
Thor Livingston Stock and Bond Co
Martin presents letters to basketball squad members
Coach Martin awarded nine boys basketball letters and two football monograms on Thursday morning April 15. He urged hard work and warned against bearing another's letter as poor sportsmanship. Recipients included Eugene Malloy, George Taubeneck, Harry Sockler, Carlos Stewart, Dwight Martin, Carl Kuhn, Gene Harrison, Chester Buckner, and manager Eugene Taylor. George Witel and Lawrence Lewis received monograms for limited play.
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Martin
Eugene
Jet” Malloy
George Taubeneck
Harry Sockler
Carlos Stewart
Dwight Martin
Carl Kuhn
Gene Harrison
Chester Buckner
Eugene Taylor
George Witel
Lawrence Lewis
Colbert
Mr. Martin
Township Notables Visit Across Several Towns
Township residents are listed visiting various towns on multiple April weekends. Names include Owen Hall, Gertrude Miller, Daniel Fawley, Virginia English, Virginia Quick, Lois Travell, Ruth Abel, Inez Berner, Hannah Hawker, Ledonna Love, Louise Foley, Mary Johnson, Fern Craig, Agile Eitel, Josephine Eitel, Lucille Craig, Jessie Welsh, Marjorie Sears, Goldie Stepp, Frank McGee, Junior McGee, Lawrence Lewis, Lorraine Nelson, Robinson, Charleston, Terre Haute, Danville, and Terre Haute sightings span April 11 to 18 with accompanying companions.
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Owen Hall
Gertrude Miller
Daniel Fawley
Virginia English
West Union
Virginia Quick
Lois Travell
Ruth Abel
Inez Berner
Hannah Hawker
Ledonna Love
Louise Foley
Mary Johnson
Fern Craig
Terre Haute
Mary Amyx
Charleston
Agile Eitel
Josephine Eitel
Lucille Craig
Jessie Welsh
Marjorie Sears
Goldie Stepp
Frank McGee
Junior McGee
Lawrence Lewis
Danville
Lorraine Nelson
Robinson
Frances Ferris
Leela Rachel
Dorothy Machlan
Ettamae Mitchell
Mildred Spittler
Helen Coldren
Wilma Gelsert
Mildred
Evelyn Schaefer
Paul Shepler
Terre Hauta
Boobyhatch Bedtime Stories Moral From a Freshman
A mixed fragment humor piece contrasts a freshman's bold first day with chaotic classroom and street scenes. Jokes touch on car washing, jail talk, a bandit, and a Ford mishap, ending with a cautionary moral about inviting a Ford into you and risk of breaking.
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Milton Dickens
Teres
Nurmi
Dual Track Meet Between Marshall and Casey Here April 25
A dual track meet between Marshall and Casey will be held here Saturday April 25 for practice. The events mirror last year at Martinsville with added high hurdles and possibly one relay. Mr Carpentier notes many boys out for track and three entrants per event with unlimited events per athlete.
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Marshall
Casey
Martinsville
Carpentier
Tower Man Observations End With Freshman Pranks
From the tower third floor and assembly room a Tuesday program delighted seniors and freshmen alike. The Tower Man teased the crowd with jokes about LaRue and fashion, while a mysterious prize for identifying the Tower Man remains unclaimed.
New Element No 61 Claimed by University of Illinois
Urbana April 14 The University of Illinois announces the discovery of a new chemical element known as No 61 by B S Hopkins L F Ynatem a J A Harris and the chemistry staff after more than five years of work using a campus built X ray apparatus The find is described as one of the five unknown elements previously unobserved in the country and adds to the ninety two known earth elements through complex spectroscopic analysis
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Urbana
University of Ilinois
B. S Hopkins
L. F Ynatema
J A Harris
Hoskins
Ihena
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Dramatic Club Girls
Thalan Society
Mari8 McDaniels
Paul Baker
June Metz
Etta Mae Mitchell
Helen A. Dooley
Wilbur Clark
Virginia Knipe
Parilee Hurst , Fred Reglin
Walter Booth
Leland Baker
Sam Prevo
Glenn Wyricirginia Morgan
Stella Pierce
Anc
Editorial
Soloron
Mst
Carl Kuhr
Granville Geisert
George Reglin
Memory Lane
Lucy Beuhler
Slmmer
M T. H
Fish
Madam
Ranger Ae Ue
Bug House
A. Nickelsworth
Blank
Miss Blackburn
Mr. Carpentier
Hercules
Coun
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