Miss Cherry Blossom Operetta Planned by Glee Club
The M T H S Glee Club under Miss Wheeler plans a musical comedy Miss Cherry Blossom in late November. Evelyn Barnes raised in Japan is Cherry Blossom and inherits property after outwitting Kokimo and Fogo with Jack. The cast includes Mary Johnson as Cherry Blossom and Ruth Carpenter, Louise Foley, and others. show set for the Pythian theater with rapid rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl’s Glee Club
Pythian Theatre
Glee Club
John Henry Smith
Cherry
Kokima
Fogo
Jack
Mary Johnson
Cherry Blossom
Kokemo
Evelyn Barnes
New York
Kokomo
Tokyo
Japan
Kathryn Mayer
New Yorker
Mr. Worthington
Ruth Carpenter
Henry Foster Jones
Jessica
Marie McDaniel
Horace Worthington
Mary Martin
James Young
Worthington
Druscilla Deaner
Jessica Vanderpool
Louise Foley
Pythian Theater
McGee Elected President of MT HS Ag Club
At a meeting held during the assembly period Monday morning Frank McGee was elected president for the coming year. Oscar Kirchner was chosen vice president, George Schwartz secretary, and Carl Lucan treasurer. Various local students and staff are listed with weekend visits and activities. Absent-minded joke closes the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Club
Frank McGee
Oscar Kirchner
George Schwartz
Carl Lucan
New Student Journalism Staff Shares Vision
The paper lists editorial roles including Virginia Knipe as Society Editor Parilee Hurst as Sport Editor Kenneth McConchie as Exchange Editor Eleanor Snavely as Local Items Editor Pearl Baker as Column Editor and a team of Alumni Circulation and Business Managers along with typists. The platform highlights higher scholarship Zoom in athletics the Honor System better activities and a courteous student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Knipe Society
Parilee Hurst
Kenneth McConchie
Eleanor Snavely
Pearl Baker
Margaret Grisham
Mary Casteel
Loraine Nelson
Faye Findley
Reading Privilege and Library Use at M T H S
The piece urges prudent use of library resources at M T H S where three hundred pupils pursue English reading. It stresses reading assigned books, avoiding overdue loans, and beginning tasks promptly to prevent harming classmates. It cites Pilgrim's Progress and Burke's Speech on Conciliation as valuable but often dry works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke
Tomorry
Girls Form G C C Club Elects Rhoads Chairman
The G Co C Girls Companion Club organized at a after school meeting. Elizabeth Rhoads was chosen chairman with Edith Wright as vice chair and program head, June Metz as secretary, and Lucille Robertson as treasurer. Meetings set for every other Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Co. C.—Girls Companion Club
Elizabeth Rhoads
Edith Wright
June Metz
Lucille Robertson
Thalian Society Admits New Upper Class Members
At the regular Thalian Society meeting on October 26 juniors and seniors auditioned for membership. Acts included Edith Wright Lucky Jim Elmer Forsythe Whatll Become of Me Druscilla Deaner and Lucille Robertson Oh Johnny Herbert Sisson A Gathering of Old Friends by Granville Geisert et al. A ten-member selection will be chosen. Virginia Knipe Mildred Craig and Kathryn Mayer were appointed for initiation duties. Mary Cast eel to be president with Kathryn Mayer as vice president. Committees were named for the Thursday lyceum course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thalian Society
Edith Wright
Lucky Jim
Elmer Forsythe
Druscilla Deaner
Lucille Robertson
Johnny
Howard Junker
Herbert Sisson
Granville Geisert
Ledonna Low
Gertrude Eckle
Loraine Nelson
Fred Reglin
Noland Johnson
Edward Craig
Harold Smith
Eugene Taylor
Sam Prevo
Virginia Knipe
Mildred Craig
Kathryn Mayer
Mary Casteel
Dorothy Evans
Odds and Ends dialogue on dust and football
A quip exchanges jokes about chemistry and dust with Preston S. and Frank M. The students, including Herbert S and Frank M, riff on definitions and the idea of becoming a football player.
Quotations and classroom riffs mix with crime data
The fragmentary page blends humor lines from students and teachers with a discussion of costs per man in wartime transport and infant death rates. It also cites British police chiefs visiting America noting murders in England versus New York City, and a range of assorted dialogue snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Robert Peacock
Manchester
England
Scotland
Wales
New York City
Remington Awards Given to Four M T H S Students
A Remington award test in the Commercial Department on October 1 awarded four M T H S students for typing speed and accuracy. Margaret Grisham earned a silver pin with 44 net words per minute, while Mary Davidson Maude Bradley and May Newman won primary certificates for 39 37 25 net WPM respectively. A second test by Underwood Typewriter Company will be held Tuesday with a list of nominees including Grisham Davidson Newman and Bradley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Grisham
Mary Davidson
May Newman
Maude Bradley
Remington Typewriter Company
New York City
Underwood Typewriter Company
Bessie Tapscott
William Wiser
Roy Crumlin
Helen Norton
Loraine Nelson
Weekend Social Roundup From Casey Area Notables
Many locals and visitors spent October weekend in towns including Casey Paris Terre Haute and Westfield. Names such as Pearl Baker Kathryn Myles Katherine Cunningham and Genevieve Myles appear alongside game attendances Wabash Butler Minors Michigan football and Martinsville clashes. The piece ends with a humorous anecdote about a private school principal remarking on a large family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Clem
Indiana Normal of
Terre, Haute
Mary Hawker
Hannah Hawker
Anna Saiter
Louise Arford
Stump "School
Helen ,Maurer
Marian Maurer
Terre Haute
Louis Ferris
Franklin “College
Alice Adams
Katherine Cunningham
Genevieve Myles
Dean Strohm
Fenton Collier
Snyder
Granville Geisert
Wabash- Butler
Indianapolis
Tarquin Bennett
Gerald Thompson
West Union
Gene Harrison
Redmon
Helen
Rosamond Coldren
Mildred
Lucy Buehler
Westfield
Eleanor Snavely
Jot Malloy
Sam Prevo
J R. Colbert
Neil F. Garvey
Cecil
Dwight Martin
John Bright
Michigan
Champaign
Dave Forsythe
Waldo Lathrop
Robinson
Bausivel
Indiana
Ruth Smittkamp
Clarksville
Lois Lucan
Opal Kirchner
Mary Pulver
Charles Sweitzer
Caslon
Louise Foley
Myldred Craig
George Taubeneck
Harry Sockler
Frank
Junior McGee
Daniel Fawley
Chester Buckner
Paul Shepler
Caslon Bennett
Caslon Bennett, ‘Harold Stover
Rex Cork
Leland Baker
Noland Johnson
Burnelle Combes
Ferguson Rhoades
Martinsville
Parody of To Be Or Not to Be by English IV Students
Lu cille Thompson and Ledonna Low write a Hamlet style parody about school life. The piece reimagines To talk, or not to talk as a student dilemma with demerits and merit rules and the lure of disobedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Blackburn
Lucille Thompson
Ledonna Low
Shakespeare
Ares
Calumet Herald reports student court and civic bank ideas
The Calumet Herald describes Hammond Indiana students to form a disciplinary court with senior and freshman judges to handle tardiness misconduct and late assemblies. It notes Tindblom High Chicago starting a student civic bank deposit accounts earn 3 percent and require advance withdrawal slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet Herald
Hammond
Indiana High
United States
The
Herald
House of Representatives
Tindblom High
Chicago
West Englewood State Bank
Eastern Illinois High School League Formed by Principals
In a Tuesday meeting October 27, principals and reps formed the Eastern Illinois High School League. Sixteen schools including Casey Charleston Charleston Teacher's College Effingham Hutsonville Kansas Marshall Martinsville Newton Oakland Oblong Palestine Paris Robinson Toledo and Westfield joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
Ilnois High School League
Casey
Charleston
Teacher’s College
Effingham
Hutsonville
Kansas
Marshall
Martinsville
Newton
Oakland
Oblong
Palestine
Paris
Robinson
Toledo
Westfield
Buckley
Newton High School
Colbert
John Carington
Ovy. Walters
OQE
Ilinois
Wabash Valley
Eastern Illinois
How to watch football football rules and a joke
A feature explains forward passes from scrimmage including yardage rules and penalties. It notes who may receive a forward pass and how touches by players from either side affect completion. The piece ends with a light exchange about a historical question and a joke about a free thinker.
Tito of Caesar headline at Library dispute
Bill Rector seeks the Tito of Caesar while Hannah Hawker counters that Bri tus was ahead, revealing a tense exchange at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Rector
Tito
Caesar
Hannah Hawker
Britus
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Fae
John Scholfield
Marshall Township High School
Marshall, Illinois
M. T. H. S. News
Marshall, Ilinois
Irgil Claypool
Walter Booth
John Black
Editorial
Thaliartt Society
Mr. LaRue
Preston
Preston S
Frank M
Herbert S
Bill Dixon
Sam
Poe
Raven
Miss Bassett
Europe
Remington
Tete-a
Tetes
Pearle Currey
Ovid Martin
Kathryn Myles
Hamlet
Martinsville High
Wiley
Dwight
Tarquin B
Mr. Martin
Noland J
Bobby
MR. Colbert
Eastern Illnois High School League
Miss Basset
Bill D
Vicksburg
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