Marshall and Martinsville Clash in Opening Track Meet
Marshall wins the season opener 73 to 44 over Martinsville before a packed crowd. Kannamacher and Stewart lead Marshall with multiple event wins including sprints and field events, while Reglin and Miller shine in throws and hurdles.
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Kannamacher
Reglin
Stewart Place
Martinsville Rooters
McLellan
P. Henry
McGinnis
Batty
Kuhn
C- Henry
Mills
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Claypool
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Graham
Janney
Newberry
Millis
Coryell
Stewart
Chancellor
Martin
Geisert
Maurer
Barkley
Macey
Smith-Janney
Geisert-Claypool
Indiana educator praises local school during Illinois visit
Professor Stalker of Indiana State Normal led a visiting class to M. T. H. S. on April 22 praising the school’s orderliness and facilities. He outlined a philosophy of education balancing body and mind and noted his intent to study Illinois high schools for practical insights.
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Professor Stalker
Department of Education
Indiana State Normal
Stalker
Illinois
Bright
M T H S News Alumni and Staff Directory
The M T H S News of Marshall Township High School lists staff roles and contacts. It names editor in chief Faye Findley and editors Mary Stephenson Virginia Knipe Parlee Hurst Kenneth McConchie Eleanor Snavely Mary Casteel Jordie Lewis Edith Wright Walter Booth and Bill Rector with Marshall Illinois address for communications.
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Faye Findley
Mary Stephenson
Virginia Knipe Society
Parlee Hurst
Kenneth McConchie
Eleanor Snavely
Mary Casteel
Jordie Lewis
Edith Wright
Walter Booth
Bill Rector
Wayne McCleary
OF May Lichtenberger
Ruth Braynard Sune Pigehe
Margaret Burger
Margaret Buckner
Mary Bradley
Wilbur Clark
Dean Findley
Virginia Morgan
Parllee Hurst
Uss
Grace Stanfield
Everett Shumaker
Chiesst
Effie Burkybile
Dorothy Evans
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New Era in School Life Emphasizes Honor System
The article touts a higher plane of scholarship and better extra curricular activities. It highlights a courteous student body, the adoption of a new Zoom in athletics, and an enhanced honor system as key improvements.
Character as the foundation of future success
An editorial on high school life stressing character as the essential, forgeable daily outcome shaped by actions thoughts and environment. It quotes Froude on forging character and warns against poor influence while praising purity of character as the key possession and basis for future happiness and achievement.
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Froude
Lfe
Ife
Local social notes from April weekend across Indiana towns
Sunday visits and weekend activities span Marshall Terre Haute Greencastle Greenup Casey Paris and Greencastle with a mix of visitors judges campers and gatherings. Names include Dorothy Evans John Saitor Kathryn Buckner Adah Godden and Kathryn Wisely among others in a citylet roundup of travel and social appearances.
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Walter Clatfelter
Harry Wright
Flozza Davidson
Miss Bassett
Greencastle
Adah Godden
Greenfield
Edith Wright
Margaret Crishean
Katherine Cunningham
Terre Heure
Alice, Maloy
Frances Sharpe
Terre Haute
Eleven M H S faculty to remain next year
The M T H S News reports Superintendent J R Colbert and ten staff members will stay on the teaching staff next year. Coach Brown’s leadership improved athletics and sportsmanship, while Miss Duffy declines to return, planning to teach in the south next winter.
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Miss Duffy
Miss Wisely
M. T. H. S. News
J. R. Colbert
May Blackburn
Kathryn Bassett
Kathryn Smith
Eva Burkhart
N. F. Garvey
J. R. Hornbrook
Harry Findley
Joe T. Connelly
Ward daRue
Harry Carpentier
Board of Education
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Indiana
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Marshall
Phil
Duffy
South
Hughes
Findlay College
Tangora
Martin
Illinois Wesleyan University
South Dakota
Fargo
Greenfield
Forty Students on Six Weeks Honor Roll Reported
The list highlights forty students achieving six weeks honor with top grades. Notables include Roy Baird Mary Stephenson Edith Wright Parilee Hurst and Clarence Collier among others. Additional notes mention graduates and alumni visiting and several students traveling or at home over the weekend.
Social Evening Notes From Tarra Havia
Jayne Figg Harry Drake Lois Travolia and John Figg spent Sunday afternoon in Tarra Havia. Gladys Newlin spent Saturday night with Ann Johnson of Martinaville.
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Jayne Figg
Harry Drake
Lois Travolia
John Figg
Tarra Havia
Gladys Newlin
Ann Johnson
Martinaville
Preliminary Contests Held for Spring Meet at High School
The high school held its preliminary musical and literary contests on Friday April 24 with eighteen contestants. Winners advancing to the county contest include Dorothy Evans piano solo Milton Dickens invention Mildred Craig declamation Mary Johnson vocal solo and Geo Taubeneck violin solo. Judges were from Indiana State Normal with professors Wise ly and Tilson presiding. Four contestants will go to Charleston May 1 for Eastern Illinois Normal interscholastic contests: Dickens oration Craig humorous declamation Rhodes modern poetry and Evans dramatic reading.
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Dorothy Evans
Milton Dickens
Mildred Craig
Mary Johnson
Geo. Taubeneck
Indiana State Normal
J. B. Wisely
L. B. Tilson
Charleston
Elizabeth Rhodes
JSDC Nominates New Members for May 6 Induction
The JSDC met April 27 after school to nominate eligibles for club membership. Nominated were Pearl Baker Granville Geisert John Black Sam Prevo Herbert Sisson Mildred Craig Carl Barkley Dorothy Evans Bernard Myles and Virgil Claypool pending their acceptance for induction on May 6.
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JSDC
Pearl Baker
Granville Geisert
John Black
Sam Prevo
Herbert Sisson
Mildred Craig
Carl Barkley
Dorothy Evans
Bernard Myles
Virgil Claypool
Astronomer J Clark Teaches Moon Photography Techniques
Rev J W Clark a Kansas City astronomer spoke to students on photographing the moon. He described his failed attempt and Edison inviting him to visit his lab where Edison demonstrated moon photography before the assembly. The talk interested physics and chemistry students.
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J. W. Clark
Kansas City
Thomas Edison
Clark
Edison
Former Illini Editor Speaks on Journalism Tonight
Mr Stern former editor of the Daily Illini will address the J S 1 Co on Journalism next Wednesday night May 6. This is the first time the club has hosted a speaker so versed in journalism. The club invites all interested in journalism to attend.
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Stern
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J S. 1. Co
Grace Stanfield tops county exams with 92 average
Grace Stanfield, a sophomore at MT HS, earned the highest county average on the teachers examination held weeks ago. Her score of 92 surpasses the typical candidate. The school praises her achievement and wishes her success in the business world.
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Grace Stanfield
Thalian Society Holds Short April Meeting
The Thalian society met Monday night April 27 with business as the main feature. After business, Louise Arford read Mark Anthony's burial address for Julius Caesar in honor of Shakespeare whose birthday April 20 recently occurred. The meeting adjourned after the reading.
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Thalian Society
Mark Anthony
Julius Caesar
Louise Arford
Shakesnadre
Junior Class Celebrates Annual Picnic at Coon's Falls
The Juniors held their annual roast on Thursday April 25 at Coon's Falls. They gathered at 5 30 at the high school loaded with packages and dressed in festival attire. They hiked across country under faculty guidance enjoying food and music by Skeeter. Missing only a ghost according to Miss Wisely Miss Blackburn and Miss Smith.
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Coon’s Falls
Cross County
Skeeter
Miss Wisely
Miss Blackburn
Miss Smith
Georgia Caldwell Engaged to Mr Max Gibson of Batesville
Miss Georgia Caldwell former M T H S faculty member announces engagement to Mr Max C Gibson of Batesville Indiana. She taught music at Marshall High School briefly and a four course dinner marked the announcement. The couple plan spring wedding and reside in Indiana.
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Georgia Caldwell
Max Gibson
Batesville
Indiana
Miss Caldwell
Charles Caldwell
Indianapolis
Georgia
Caldwell
Max C. Gibson
Kathryn Willy
Marshall High School
Hughes
M. T. H. S. News
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