Christmas Glee Club Prepares as Band Rehearses
The Girls Glee Club has been singing carols in the halls this week and the Pep band played at Promise City and Exline ball games. The band is practicing Christmas carols for Thursday’s program in the band room decor includes festive displays. The Junior Class met Dec 16 and raised about 260 from magazine sales with only 15 of 41 making a sale. Bruce Rabuck leads Oneita's top sellers around 150 while Jerry Pettibone heads Merton's. A committee was formed for the Junior’s part of the Christmas program and a holiday exchange is planned before vacation.
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Glee Club
Ritchison
Promise City
Oneita
Bruce Rabuck
Jerry Pettibone
Merton
Pictures distributed from permanent pupil records
The National School Studio in Kansas City delivered class photos last week and on Saturday. Most images were acceptable though some were not. The prints, kept as a permanent record, were offered to all pupils after a large roll of glossy pictures accumulated for three years. Within five minutes the box was emptied.
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National School
Kansas City
Hickman
Sophomore Class Presents The Meaning of Christmas Skit
The Sophomore Class will present a short skit on Thursday titled The Meaning of Christmas. Characters include Mother, Joan Callen, Janet, Phyllis Underwood, Jimmy, Bobby Carter, Angel, Jean Long, Mary, Margaret Steffen, Joseph, Harold Loche, Shepherd Boy, Freddie DuVall, Innkeeper's Wife, and Verna Overturt.
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Mother
Joan Callen
Janet
Phyllis Underwood
Jimmy
Bobby Carter
Angel
Jean Long
Mary
Margaret Steffen
Joseph
Harold Loche
Freddie DuVall
Verna Overturt
Third and Fourth Grades Decorate Holiday Tree
Third grade science class studies land mane and awaits bulbs brought by Larry Martin. Fourth grade reading class explores stories about Norway in geography. Students absent this term include Jimmy Hickman Carol Ann Main Larry Martin Janice Sawyer Dobby Woodward Sue Kaster Billy Rose and Billy Woodward.
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Larry Martin
Norway
Jimmy Hickman
Carol Ann Main
Janice Sawyer
Dobby Woodward
Sue Kaster
Billy Rose
Billy Woodward
First and Second Grades Review at Confidence School
Clifford Monroe Buckallen enrolled in the second grade Monday at Confidence School. Students study plants and plant corn and bean seeds. A photographer’s Saturday pictures arrived at school. They read Christmas stories and poems, with “A Visit from St Nicholas” as a favorite. First graders finished Fun in Story, with a Santa tale about rabbits and squirrels on Christmas Eve.
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Clifford Monroe Buckallen
Confidence
St. Nicholas
Santa
Want Ad Section Reminder Urges Readers to Use Classifieds
The notice highlights the classified ads for selling, buying, renting, or trading items. It encourages readers to remember the want ads section to reach interested buyers and finalize deals.
Senior Class Minutes and Christmas Program Details
The Senior class met December 16 1948, minutes approved, 32 members answered roll. Portraits planned January 12 and senior graphs soon in the paper. Christmas program roles include Norma Zim mer as Star of the East Richard Smith in The Night Before Christmas and Phyllis Rabuck in White Christmas.
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Star of the East
Norma Zim
Mer
Richard Smith
Phyllis Rabuck
Hot Lunch Menu for January 3 to 7
School lunch offerings list daily meals from Monday January 3 through Friday January 7. Dishes include mashed potatoes and meat loaf, juice and soup, beefburgers, corn fondue, and salmon loaf with sides, fruit, and milk.
Freshman Class Elects Officers and Plans Christmas Skit
The Freshman class met December 16, 1948, calling to order by new president Wuanita Perry. They elected vice president Dean Easter and planned Christmas gifts in the Homemaking room for next Thursday plus a short skit as part of the school Christmas program.
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Wuanita Perry
Dean Easter
M. H. S. Christmas Spirit Shines in Decorated Rooms
Rooms across the homemaking and band areas overflow with holiday cheer. A Homemaking Department tree gleams with candles, green and red streamers, and two wreaths on doors while the Commercial Club lights a tree for Misa Roberts in her bookkeeping room. Mrs Campbell’s Sophomore home room showcases a silver painted tree, green and red streamers, and decorated doors. Mrs Aitchison adds miniature Santa Clauses and window candles in the band room, proving M. H. S. embraces Christmas spirit.
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M. H
Commercial Club
Misa Roberts
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Scribbler
Mary Rose Main
Mr. Hickman
Junior News
Schreiner & Evans
ART Fox Garage
Mac
Moravia
V. Macinamibe
Beier
Humes
Aingle Capeals
Elkhart
NEAMA
Veach Drug Store
Iowa
Frank Swaim Moravia
Lowa
Christus
Dewey’s
Senior News
Freshman News
Iowa and
Continental Hotel Annex
Centerville
Charles L. Johnston
Ars
Swaim’s
Moravia Telephone Company
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