Neighbors Play Presented by Dramatic Club
The Dramatic Club's March meeting featured the one act play Neighbors by Iona Gaile. Freshmen Dove Louise Foley and Mildred Craig were welcomed, and cast included Louise Alford as Mrs Abel Jayne Figg as Mrs Moran Elizabeth Rhoades as Grandma Mary Davidson as Mrs Ellsworth Harry Wright as Ezra Williams Doris Wallis as Inez Duncan Schwanecke as Peter. The program begins a monthly series for the second semester and set a standard for future productions.
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Iona Gaile
Dove
Fornsythe
Louise, Foley
Mildred
Craig c
Louise Alford
Mis’ Abel
Jayne Figg
Home Economics Short Course Marks Success
A February home economics short course at the high school drew strong attendance and good interest. Miss Mamie L. Dentler led food preparation lectures, followed by Mrs Ernest Giehl on textiles and home management, with Adah Hess concluding sessions. A late play by the Dramatic Club featured a cast including Elizabeth Rhodes and Louise Alford.
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Mamie L. Dentler
State Fair School
Zona Gale
Elizabeth “Rhodes
Louise Alford
Harry Wright
Duncan
Schwanecké
Doris Wallis
Jeanne
Leg
Scholfield Debating Club Holds March Meeting
The John Scholfield Debating Club met Wednesday evening in the high school room ten. After business, an extemporaneous debate on the question resolved that boys have more facts than girls was held with affirmative and negative teams presenting arguments. The program provided entertainment despite stray remarks and humorous asides about gum chewing and car repairs.
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Scholfield
M. T. H. S. News Debating Club Publish at Marshall
The M. T. H. S. News outputs from Marshall Township High School in Marshall Illinois. This issue lists staff positions including Editor-in-chief Eléanor Snavely and various editors. It highlights the school platform focusing on scholarship Zoom in athletics Honor System and better extra curricular activities.
Last Days of Pompeii shown by Latin Club at Pythian
Under Latin Club sponsorship a six reel film of The Last Days of Pompeii will screen at the Pythian Theatre on Friday March 13. The production, from Turin near Vesuvius, follows the famous Bulwer Lytton tale with music by the high school orchestra.
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Latin Club
Pompeii
Pythian Theatre
Bulwer Lytton
Turin
Vesuvius
Italy
Villian
Hornbrook
Seniors urged to plan college and careers for next year
The editorial urges seniors to consider college or work with loans and scholarships available. It cites University of Illinois figures showing many students work while studying and argues education pays off. It encourages ongoing personal growth and cautions against mental stagnation through daily reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Ilinois
Our State University
M. T. Hi S
Alma Mater
Charleston High School Advances in Bookkeeping Practice
The advanced bookkeeping class at Charleston high school begins cost accounting using the Ben Franklin Press as the practice set. The Harrison Hustlers study the Song of Loyalty from the Harrison Herald. The Friday the Thirteenth feature in the C. H. S. Reflector is praised.
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Charleston High School
Ben Franklin Press
Harrison Herald
Harrison
Weekend visits and basketball games noted in town chronicles
Entries describe Richard Strohm and cousins Myrtle and Leon Davidson visiting on March 1, Vivian Dean and Helen English spending the weekend nearby, Genevieve Washburn returning to Indiana Central College on March 3, and Esther Wright and Charlene Montgomery attending a Westfield Casey game. Local theater quips appear amid light banter and a casual quiz about a queen and a jungle scene.
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Richard Strohm
Myrtle
Leon Davidson
Vivian Dean
Helen English
Genevieve Washburn
Indiana
Central College
Indianapolis
Eugene Smith
Lester Honderich
Glenn Fredenberger
Westfield- Casey
Casey
Charlene ‘Montgomery
Esther ' ‘Wright
Westfield
Local Social Courtesies and Visits Noted Around Town
Residents and visitors are listed in a sequence of social calls and weekend visits. Names include Katherine Greggor Virginia Knipe Pamlee Hurst Myrtle Davidson Carl Kuhn Granville Geisert Duncan Schwanecke Adah Godden Ruth Carpenter Mary Martin Wynenna Wallace Vern Carpenter Gerald Thompson Elizabeth Cunningham Carl Householder Louise Foley Alberta Heminghouse Kathryn Mayer Elizabeth Rhodes Berniece Gard Theresa Thompson Dorothy Moore Pearl Baker Velda Hurst Jessie Welch Edna Lovell Mary Norton Katherine Cunningham Genevieve Myles Wynena Wallace Francis Sharp Katherine Myles Lucy Beuhler Louise Clem Sylvia Ritter Augusta O NeaI Doris Wallis Virginia McClure Mildred Craig Opal Kirchner and others reported in Terre Haute Casey Martinsville and Lawrenceville areas.
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Katherine Greggor
Virginia Knipe
Pamlee Hurst
Myrtle Davidson
Carl Kuhn
Granville Geisert
Duncan Schwanecke
Lawrenceville
Adah Godden
Terre Haute
Gladys Newlin
Flora Beckwith
Dave Forsythe
Ruth Carpenter
Mary Martin
Wynenna Wallace
Vern Carpenter
Gerald Thompson
Hippodrome
Velda Hurst
Jessie Welch
Edna Lovell
Mary Norton
Martinsville
Katherine Cunningham
Genevieve Myles
Francis Sharp
Katherine Myles
Lucy Beuhler
Louise Clem
Sylvia Ritter
Augusta O’neal
Doris Wallis
Casey
Virginia McClure
Mildred Craig
Lois Lucan
Opal Kirchner
Kathryn Myles
Wynena Wallace
Debaters Scrimmage Martinsville In Two March Debates
The Martinsville debate team will scrimmage Marshall in a March 13 no decision match and a March 20 triangular with Marshall Casey and Robinson. Teams assign negative and affirmative speakers, with ten minute constructive speeches and rebuttals. Top scoring school wins the cup, with two smaller trophies in a tie.
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Marshall
Martinsville
Casey
Robinson
Milton Dickens
Louise Alford
Faye Findley
Fern Lucan
Leon Davidson
William Rector
Ohbly
Westfield Wins County Cup and Shield in Varied Games
Martinsville boys beat Casey grammar school by size advantage at Casey gym. Marshall team loses to Westfield after Paris bus trip. Martinsville giants defeat Westfield on Saturday night. The district notes highlight stars Bratton Bayh Brandenstein and Bennett. Mary Cole 24 dies. she was active in M T H S activities and held leadership roles.
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Casey
Martinsville
Casey Grammar School
Deadlie
Marshall
Paris
Westfield
Brandenstein
Bennett
Martinsville Giants
Westfield Crew
Bratton and Bayh
Terre Haute
Mary Cole
Mary
M. T. H. S. News
John Scholfield
John Cole
Clark County
Reglin
Fancher
Sockler
Foster Malloy
Leamon Kannamacher
McGinness Geisert
Hildy
Poorman
Booth
Lea Ewing
Bayh
West Union
Engine Short Course Proves Worth While for Farmers
The Ag class hosted a two week tractor and gas engine short course from February 16 to 27 led by Mr. J. T. Morrison. Attendees worked hands on parts, heard lectures on lubrication, and compared tractor and four horses in cost and work with Mr. Ellis of Case Tractor Company. The program aimed to save farmers time and money rather than create expert mechanics.
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J. T. Morrison
Mr. Morrison
Morrison
Ellis
Case Tractor Company
St. Louis
Inauguration Broadcast Reaches Students in Washington Ceremony
Students hear President Coolidge inaugurated via radio from Washington D C as Marine Band plays a march and Heid Chief Taft administers the oath. Dawes, the Senate, and House attend while the crowd in Washington numbers about seventy five thousand. The event marks the first radio broadcast of a presidential inauguration.
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Coolidge
Washington, D. C
Brown
Washington
United States Marine Band
Dawes
Senate
House
Capitol
Ihe
William Howard Taft
United States
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Georgia Thomas
Mary Stephenson
Roy Baird
Augusta O'Neal
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Mildred Spotts
Booth Poorman
Louise, Alford
Irene Carpenter
Ruth Greene
Pompei
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C. H. S. Reflector
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