On the Scene Chem Classes See and Smell Organic Sample
General chemistry and CHEM study classes led by George Craddock explore organic chemistry with dimensional molecular models. Samples of compounds are on display and students learn to identify organics by distinctive odors. COE Hears Speakers on Credit Unions. Russell Smith of Greenco Credit Union discusses savings, with Jack Metzer and Steve Haag from Missouri Credit Union League present. Research Projects Lead to Public Speaking Unit. Doris Rhodes English III students present speeches based on recently completed research papers, sharpening speaking skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Craddock
COE
Russell Smith
Greenco Credit Union
Smith
Jack H. Metzer
Steve Haag
Missouri Credit Union League
Metzer
Doris Rhodes
State COE Competition Petty Rates First in Math
Bob Petty led the COE state math contest in Columbia on Monday and Tuesday with top honors. Sponsor William Maloney announced Larry Bulson placed fourth in state math. The group earned multiple ratings across events including Marianne Berry Terry Jones Lonnie Barnes Harl Jones Jr Jerry Chapman Mike Farmer Larry Bulson and Kara Keith in various categories. Gary Little earned a 10 in public speaking and Bill Todd a 3 in job interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Petty
COE
Columbia
William Maloney
Larry Bulson
Marianne Berry
Terry Jones
Lonnie Barnes
Harl Jones, Jr
Jerry Chapman
Mike Farmer
Kara Keith
Gary Little
Bill Todd
Melahn Tops on Math Test at MHS
Joe Gardner announced results from the annual high school mathematics examination. Lewis Melahn led 105 students with 40 points, followed by Joe Milan with 39 and Jim Covington with 32 as the top three scorers. The Math Team posted 111 points, about 46 more than last year’s total of roughly 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Joe Gardner
Lewis Melahn
Joe Milan
Jim Covington
Gardner
Petty Wins First in Math at State COE Competition
Bob Petty, senior, adds first place in mathematics to MHS state awards from COE contests, joining two prior state competition honors. Petty earned top honors in math at the state COE event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Petty
MHS
Petty
Essay Contest Opens Trips for Winners in June Tour
Twenty nine juniors submitted essays for the REA contest titled Electric Cooperatives Building a Brighter Tomorrow for Rural America. Finalists and parents will be honored April 9 at Pilot Lounge luncheon, with six winners announced. Three go to Washington DC for a week, visiting Library of Congress, the Capitol, and Arlington National Cemetery. three others tour Virginia. Pep Squad dance March 30 at Empire Club features Wild Things. Miss Spirit and two attendants to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REA
Ray Baresh
Lectric Cooperatives
America
Local Electric Cooperative
Pilot Lounge
Washington, D. C
Library of Congress
The
Capital
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia
Maibers
Empire Club
Time & Settler
Ticket sales to kick off March 25 for MHS spring musical
Tickets for The Boy Friend by Sandy Wilson go on sale Monday during lunch at MHS. Committee chair Jim Stanley cites extracurriculars delaying the initial sale from Wednesday. Reserved seats are $1 for students and $1.25 for adults, with sales limited to lunch periods Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays until April 14 then daily thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Sandy Wilson
Jim Stanley
NHS Attends State Meeting in Kirkwood
Thirteen National Honor Society members attended the state NHS convention in Kirkwood last Saturday accompanied by co sponsors Miss Betty Baker and George Craddock. Foreign students Marcela Gonzalez and Elena Cesari also attended. Baker was elected executive secretary for the Missouri Association of National Honor Societies to fill the unfinished term of Mrs. Virginia Rosenstengel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NHS
National Honor Society
Kirkwood
Betty Baker
George Craddock
Marcela Gonzalez
Elena Cesari
Miss Baker
Missouri Association of National Honor Societies
Virginia Rosenstengel
Desloge
Teachig
Martha Duthbert
Jeff Recoh
Carol Lankford
Jim Stanley
Dan Safford
Joe Milan
Nancy Long
Nancy Barnes
Susan Sterner
Pat Steffen
Kara Keith
Jill Cooper
Carl Olson
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Vicki Berger
Melahn
Petty Number One
Wonneman’s
House OF Flowers
N. Washington
Mexico
A&w Root Beer
Safford
Shoe Store
East Side Square
Parsons
South
Jefferson
Mexico, Missouri
the Bulldogs
First National Bank
Irvington Place
Lili
Miss Joy Stephenson
Conmon-Wagonr
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!