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Monday Evening, September 11,1939APPLETON POST-CRESCENTStudents Return To Gasses Today In Public SchoolsThree Remaining Parochial Institutions Re-Open DoorsAppleton High school students,their vacations at an end, weregreeted by Sowers in the fountainand green grass as they walked tothe new building on Badger avenue to start the 1938*40 school year this morning.The appearance of the grounds in front of the new building and the mild,- pleasant weather contrasted with the humps of mud and driving rain that marked last year’s first day when the area in front of the school looked like a backwoods bo? and students walked wooden planks to get to the front door.Appleton’s public schools and three remaining parochial schools opened their doors this morning. The three parochial schools to resume classes were St Paul Lutheran, St Therese Catholic, and St Mary Catholic. '~ Vacations ended last Tuesday for pupils of St Matthew Lutheran school, Zion Lutheran school, St. Joseph Catholic school, and on Wednesday for pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic school.Teachers MeetPuhlic school teachers, numbering about 180, gathered at Morgon school Saturday morning for their annual general session, with Superintendent Ben J. f^ohan presiding.The superintendent issued instructions to the teachers and nstcriPage N*mf •«!vi;HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MASS PATRIOTIC CEREMONY THIS MORNINGStudents of Appleton High school, in. mass patriotic ceremony at 8 o’clock this morning, swore allegiance to the American flag The above‘thlVV^nhW*Vepeat*d the gri'en . sticker• SSS*****. iii ticslonn ‘Keep the U. S. Out of War. Be NemriL Public schools opened in Appleton this rooming,“ *be cerenny. E. C. dieted Uta 1,1,1. seho.1 i„d „d A. A. Glockzi,, 1.4 th, mprx „I -The StarHelble Is Named National Head ofTKE Fraternity‘Keep America Out of War’ Is Theme of His Convention TalkH. H. Helble, principal of Appleton High school, was elected national president of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at its biennial convention in French Lick Springs, Ind* Saturday.Helble, who is state chairman of the American Legion’s Americanism v4 committee, told fraternity members at the convention banquet that nothing permanent except death can come of the new European war and that the United States has no more business participating in it than it had in the World war.“Both the depression and the new v ar originated from the World war. ♦We were *taken in’ then, are we going to make the same mistake twice?” Helble asked.“Promises of Hitler, Stalin, Chamberlain and Daladier are not to be trusted as the rape of China, Ethiopia and Czechoslovakia and the unpaid war debts attest. Why, do we have to go to war when the \ little Scandinavian countries, seated at the cockpit of the conflict, and not 3,000 miles away, have been able to stay out? We might well emulate them in this matter,” he said.Calling on the fraternity men to help keep this nation out of war,HEADS FRATERNITYHerbert H. Helble, principal of Appleton High school, Saturday was elected president of the Tau Kappa Epsilon, national fraternity, at its biennial convention in French Lick Springs, Ind. Helble succeeds Clarence E. Smith, Chicago.2 Children areHurt in WeekendTraffic AccidentsGirl Injured Crossing Street: Boy Bicyclist in Collision With CarMayor Good landWill Preside attvLeague ConclaveMayor Fiorello La Guard-ia to Speak at Cities* ConventionMayor John Goodland, Jr., will preside at the general morning session Friday at the forty-first annual convention of the Wisconsin League of Municipalities at Wausau Sept 14 and 15.Most of Appleton’s aldermen, city officials and inspectors are expected to attend the sectional meetings which will cover every subject of interest to city officials.‘The Place of the City in the Scheme of Government” will be discussed by Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, New York City, at the afternoon session on Friday. C- A. Dykstra president of the Universityof Wisconsin, will speak on “The Duty cof Officials to Stimulate Citizen Interest In Government.” Subjects to be discussed at the Friday morning session are: “Assessing Leased Machinery and Equipment,” Joseph Feck, Stevens Point; “Recent Developments in Municipal Insurance Practices,” Arnold Miles, assistant director of the American Municipal association; “Municipal Responsibility for Safe and Healthful Homes, “Leon Gurda, Milwaukee; “The Enactment of Municipal Ordinances,” R. J. Cunningham, legal counsel for the league; and “A Report of the 1939 Legislative Program of the
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Appleton Post Crescent
Appleton, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Sep 11, 1939
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