M H S Scribbler Reports Freshmen Science Efforts
The M H S Scribbler notes freshmen boys and girls studying weights, scales, engines, and space concepts. Boys work on pulley setups and planets while girls focus on weight measures and distillation. Names of staff and students appear among classroom progress summaries.
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Diecy
Linda
Becky
Don’t Stop On The Ladder Of Success Says Editor
An editorial from Des Moines urges graduating seniors to avoid self congratulation after high school. It warns that achievement requires ongoing effort as competition intensifies and stresses determining future goals and continuing hard work to reach success.
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Des Moines
Tung
Symbols of the Renaissance poster description
An educational World History poster titled Symbols of the Renaissance shows a rebirth motif with black Rebirth and red Renaissance text over a Europe map. Symbols mark writers explorers painters sculptors scientists and musicians with names on each symbol highlighting notable figures from the era. Lorraine Walker
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World History Room
Europe
Lorraine Walker
Birthdate notes of Grinin and Lin in Centerville
A school zine lists Grinin Birth date April 27 1943 parents Mr and Mrs Wendell Murdy features Lin with birth date April 27 1943 height 5 ft 5 in eyes blue hair blonde favorite candy bar Hershey car Plymouth color blue and notes studies including English government physics economics and Renaissance world affairs and a mention of Nancy Steffen zine exploring explorers writers painters and sculptors
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Centerville
Iowa
Keith Gladfelder
Des Moines
Lin
Wendell Murdy
Hershey
Plymouth
Danny & Linda
Nancy Steffen
Library Meeting Sparks Ideas for Card and Filing Upgrades
The library club met Friday during rd period for a regular session. Librarians offered improvements such as book cards magazines and filing care. Mrs Campbell explained fiction cards and seniors were assigned to type cards. Reported by Carolyn VerSteegh.
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Library Club
Campbell
Carolyn VerSteegh
Citizenship class meets in room 107 with Mr Austin
Seventh period citizenship class meets daily in room 107 taught by Mr Austin. Recent topics include presidents cabinet government forms the constitution legislative and executive departments state and city governments taxes and the national judicial branch.
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Mr. Austin
Ake Martin Tarbeli
Salad Dressing Jelly Roll and Other Curious Nonsense
A quirky listing of mixed terms including foods, objects, and names such as salad dressing jelly roll red peanut stand banana peel cough drop butter fly square dance sock hop ear ring cream pitcher dog catcher cake batter rail fence sweater guard fish bow cake walk dragon fly airplane model cow hide milk shake spit curl table spoon pillow slip mountain peak lorena plants rosemary phillips joie van dorin.
Biology class studies germ theory and defenses
Miss Rinehart teaches protozoa molds insects worms and viruses and notes parasites cause diseases. The course covers three bacteria shapes bacilli cocci and spirilla and methods to isolate a germ and grow a pure culture. Two body defenses are nasal lining and antibodies. Pasteur and Koch contributed most to germ theory. Janet Smith and Connie Boblenz.
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Louis Pasteur
Robert Kock
Janet Smith
Connie Boblenz
Busy History Class Prepares Cartoons and Captions
Last week in world history classes students looked up fifty terms on Tuesday and thirty on Thursday. Each pupil drew two cartoons on topics such as Spain after the Armada and an English explorer's failed Northwest Passage. They then sought a newspaper caption on Friday.
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Spain
Northwest Passage
France
North American
America
Delinquency Causes and Prevention in Sociology Class
In a sociology class Mr. Sheldon discusses delinquency with Nancy Faber noting it stems from bad companions, homes, schools, and neighborhoods. He explains frustrated youths seek recognition, leading to crime, and argues the issue affects society and daily life.
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Sheldon
Nancy Faber
Figures and Journals in the Combination Ledger
The text explains combining five journals sales cash payments cash receipts purchases and general into a single ten column combination journal. It notes bookkeeping grows complex with each chapter and introduces Project 3 covering the complete book exercises.
Economics and financial literacy in early curriculum
The text discusses completing project 3 with Péporté and payroll taxes, studying a book to become wise money managers and future businessmen. It notes Economics starts at the beginning of the second semester as a required course and explains the word derives from Greek meaning house and to manage.
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Péporté
Kady and
Tay
Economics Test Prompts Seniors On Consumption
Seniors completed a Unit 1 test on daily living and consumption. The discussion moves to how advertising, sales resistance, and personal standards affect buying choices, with examples contrasting different living standards.
Ping Pong Players Keep Table Busy All Day
Students use the ping-pong table throughout the day from morning to after school. Morning games precede classes, P.E. periods allow play, and the noon session draws the largest crowd as this feature continues on the next page.
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