First Term Honor Roll Shows Decrease
The six week honor roll declined across classes compared with the prior period. Freshmen fell from 19 to 9, sophomores from 21 to 12, while juniors rose from 6 to 7 and seniors from 14 to 15.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1926
Page
7
Hall Clock Describes Life In Assembly Room
A hall clock laments its role in the assembly, insisting on perfect timing while pupils stare hoping to find a date with it. The clock recalls late arrivals and being pressed to stay on schedule, and wonders why some students stare at it so intently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Our Platform for MT H S A Higher Plane of Scholarship
The piece outlines five planks for student governance and campus life. It lists editors and staff roles and presents five goals including higher scholarship, new athletic standards, the honor system, enhanced activities, and a courteous student body.
Editorial on lunchtime races and safety in the cooking room
The piece notes students race for lunch lines and speed dangers between the assembly and cooking room. It warns that a fatal injury could occur to a freshman and questions the rush, the cause, and the need for a speed cap or safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Prevo
Aassembly
What Bhai do after graduating from high school
The piece stresses college as essential for future service and success offering stimulus discipline knowledge and opportunity. It argues college opens doors regardless of profession and builds character through study teachers friends and athletics while noting true happiness comes not from ease but personal growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
Wordsworth
Public Speaking Class Narrates Fantastical Afterlife Tale
In a 2000 year scenario the Mildred Craig character hosts a surreal field trip via a public speaking class led by Mr. Garvey. Elizabeth Rhoads shares the class speech while exploring a dreamlike Marshall in the air with floating streets and gum powered travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garvey
Elizabeth Rhoads
Mildred Craig
Mildred
Earth
Marshall
Pearl Baker
Richard F LaRue
Mr. LaRue
Fern Lucan
Fern
James Hornbrook
Jimmy Hornbrook
Ainst
Niles
Bel
Mto
Mr. Garvey
Dusenberg
George Taubeneck
Europe
Hig
George
Leta
Bill Rec‘tor
Debating Club Initiates New Members With MockWedding
The John Scholfield Debating Club held a Monday evening party for new members in Room 10. A mock wedding with six couples, a peanut race, contests, and speeches followed a brief business session and oath taking by the initiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scholfield
Faye Findley
Rex Cork
Helen Smith
Leland Baker
Lucille Matthews
Wilbur Clark
Marie McDaniel
Dean Findley
Luise Foley
Eleanor Snavely
Paul Shepler
Nina Kannamacher
Margaret Burger
Reba Martin
Ettamae Mitchell
Mary Amyx
John Black
Rex
Asd Hon-hunter
Africa
Debating Team Members Receive School Letters
Mr Garvey awards letters to debating team members during morning assembly. Negative team had four debates including two non decisive matches, while the affirmative contested two debates that ended in victories. Letter recipients include Pearl Baker, Marie McDaniel, Virgil Claypool, Wm Rector, Carolyn Murphy, Paul Shepler, Bernard Myles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Weed
Ecoregiancomessrersssoun Hurst
Parilee
Eckle
Gertrude Lucan
Fern
Myles
Bernard
Metz
June
Schwartz
George
Mathews
Lucille
Findley
Faye Weer Neer
Murphy
Carolyn Ecuvenee
Pearce
Stella
Weenenee
Lichtenberger, Mae
Cork
Rex
Casteel
Marya
Claypool
Virgil
Baaeseat
Bradley
Mary A
Dean
Laweves
Gelsert
Wilma
Wwe
Morgan
Virginia
Shaffner
Carrol
Coldren
Helen Eres
Eeemeee Kannamacher
Nina
Broeking
Snavely
Eleanor Eckle
Gertrude Myles
Anon Dew
Burkybile
Effie
Eeaceanee Maurer
Joy
Cecce
Siverly
Mabel
Taubeneck
Wright
Edith
Find
Garvey
Casey
Westfield
Robinson
Effingham
Pearl Baker
Marie McDaniel
Virgil Claypool
Wm ‘Rector
Carolyn Murphy
Paul Shepler
Bernard Myles
Bones of Virginia Knipe's cat haunt museum cage
A short tale describes a museum visit where a curator identifies bones as those of a local feline. A move to depart triggers Mildred to join the group, her spirit said to accompany them as the Public Speaking Class reunites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misard
Mildred
Anyanimat
Discuraechis
Virginia Knipe
Mr. Garvey
Township Talk Notes From Sunday Socials And Events
The column lists residents visiting Terre Haute and neighboring towns with dates mainly March 8 to March 14. Names include Thelma Harkness Mary Pulver Alberta Heminghouse Genevieve Waldron Virginia McClure Mildred Craig Elizabeth Cunningham Helen Smith Mary Vicars Harry Johns Mabel Siverly Mre Mabel Alford Fern Craig Kathryn Mayer Drucilla Deaner and performers The Blue Moon Serenaders Sylvia Ritter Chalmers Clatfelter Bill Rector Bill Dixon Creal Stout J A Hornbrook Frank Casteel Sam Prevo Booth Poorman William Lackey and a pneumonia sidelining William Lackey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Harkness
Mary Pulver
Alberta Heminghouse
Terre Haute
Genevieve Waldron
Virginia McClure
Mildred Craig
Elizabeth Cunningham
Helen Smith
Carrie Honderich
Mary Vicars
Harry Johns
Mabel Siverly
Mre
Mabel Alford
Fern Craig
Kathryn Mayer
Drucilla Deaner
Blue Moon Serenaders
Sylvia Ritter
Chalmers Clatfelter
Bill Rector
Bill Dixon
Creal Stout
West Union
J A Hornbrook
Frank Casteel
Sam Prevo
Booth Poorman
Bloom High School
Chicago Heights
Hgh
William Lackey
Manual Training Classes Collect Fifty Wood Varieties
The class gathered wood from homes farms and store rooms totaling about fifty kinds including red oak burr oak dogwood and walnut. Piles of lumber form into tables pedestals dressers benches and chests as boys finish projects and display at the annual MT.H S exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt.h S
Four Students Win February Typing Awards
The February typing tests awarded Remington certificates to Gene Harrison Carl Kuhn and Carolyn Murphy for writing over 30 words per minute and John Black received an Underwood pin for over 40 WPM. Awards align with speed brackets 30 40 50 60 75 words per minute and are part of company sponsored programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Harrison
Carl Kuhn
Carolyn Murphy
Remington
John Black
Underwood
Music Students Entertain with Violin and Voice Duets
The assembly featured two programs this week. John Black and John Bright performed a viola duet with Marie Taylor at piano, Ruth Carpenter played a piano solo, and Mary Johnson with Sylvia Ritter sang a vocal duet accompanied by Eleanor Snavely. Tuesday morning offered two vocal duets by Marie NecDaniel and Ruth Doll and two vocal solos by Mary Johnson, with accompaniment from Eleanor Snavely and Helen Coldren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Black
John Bright
Marie Taylor
Ruth Carpenter
Mary John Son
Sylvia Ritter
Eleanor Snavely
Marie NecDaniel
Ruth Doll
Mary Johnson
Helen Coldrén
Merritt outlines Clark county pig and poultry clubs for youth
Mr. Worth W Merritt the Clark county farm adviser spoke to M. T. S. boys on pig club work. Ages 12 to 21 may join. clubs need five members. Each club elects officers. Connelly teaches agriculture will supervise. Pigs to be farrowed after March with records from June 1. Pigs may be any breed. purebreds advised. Shows at Clark County Fair in August. no entrance fees. pen and season ticket provided. Possible pig prizes up to 40 and pens up to 50. Poultry club offers free fair entry. chickens must be purebred and a heavy breed preferred. Poultry show at Martinsville in December. local display encouraged before Martinsville. Merritt pledged a watermelon picnic for river-grown melons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth W Merritt
Clark County
Connelly
Martinsville
Colbert
Merritt
Yell contest and welfare committee noted in Indiana news
On Monday March 11 a yell contest at Hammond high school is described in the Calumet Herald. Indiana Central College students join a Welfare Committee to improve college life conditions. Teachers College High loses final basketball game to Charleston High 23 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond High School
Calumet Herald
Indiana Central College
Teachers’ College High
Charleston High School
Ides of March program at S P Q R meeting
An S P Q R gathering on March 18 featured a Julius Caesar playlet by club boys. Caesar acted by William Rector with others including Cassius Paul Baker Brutus Eugene Ferry. Mae Dawson Ruth Braynard compared Caesar to Napoleon. Latin games and prize guesses followed as new members were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the & P. Q R
Julius Caesar
Caesar William Rector Antonius
Wilbur Clark
Cassius Paul Baker Brutus
Eugene Ferry
Cinna
George Kohl
Derius Brutus
Justin Smittkamp
Citizens
Dean Findley
George Swartz
Leland Baker
Mae Dawson
Ruth Braynard
Caesar
Napoleon
Herbert Sisson
Gaul
Harold Wright
Etta Mae Mitchell
Paul Shepler
Nina Kannamacher
Stella Pierce
Genoviers Myles
John Bright
Casson Bennett
Walter Volkers Quiet Debate Over Arts and Printing
The fragment shows Walter Volkers pondering a switch between printing and poetry while Fase urges painting. Walter asks about his pictures, and Fase counters that readers have seen his poems, highlighting a tension between visual and literary art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Volkers
Fase
Walter
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McCleary
Wayne
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Wee
Mac Lichtenberger
Marshall Township High School
Marshall, Illinois
M. T H. S. News
Marshall, Ilinois
Fred Reglin Society
Parilee Hurst
Kenneth McConchie
Walter Booth
Helen A. Dooley
Margaret Grisham
Mary Casteel
Loraine Nelson
Editorial
W. W. Merritt
Farm Advisor
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