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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
3
In Holladay the third grade under Miss Peterson prepares a story titled the Dutch Twins. First graders learn manual training and sewing under Miss Brottenson and Miss Herbert, crafting bear furniture with spool legs and wood tops. Students sew quilts rugs and curtains while three teddy bears become the house occupants. Doctor Evans and his nurse visit the class every morning for a quiz and teeth inspection.
A Washington's Birthday program titled Three Centuries of American Democracy closed with Old Glory as the audience sang the national anthem. First graders, Fourth graders, and others performed scenes from colonial and revolutionary eras, praising liberty and democratic ideals.
A bizarre note describes a sticker as pivotal in a petty theft plan. The chaotic text depicts a person with a bead on someone, and references a postmark or postage stamp as a token or clue amid the odd sequence of actions.
A compact list of positive traits and noble descriptors attributed to a moral leader named P.T. Farnsworth. The compilation frames qualities such as honesty courage loyalty generosity and initiative as character hallmarks. It presents a didactic portrait in a period tone.
Dry Sundwall examined all the students of Irving Junior High for heart and lung defects. Many students were found to have heart trouble and cannot take gym due to heart strain. Most are receiving treatment and hope to return to regular routines soon. Readers appreciate Dr Sundwall's service as early checks prevent serious circulatory consequences.
The Roy Scouts led by Scout Master R B Stone and Scout Master Earl Wayman organize daily flag routines at 8 and 4 PM, with Friday mornings featuring color presentations and oath pledges. Under Mr Durahm, patriotic songs are taught and memorized as pupils recite key verses of patriotic songs.
A compact excerpt quotes the poem My Native Land expressing patriotism and warning against selfishness. It notes Walter Scott as the author. The verses urge loyalty to country and the peril of fame and wealth divorced from home.
The six week honor roll recognizes B grade scholars across grades. Sixth graders include Gay Whipple Mildred Scott Bernice Johansen Florence Henricksen Caryl Andrus Mildred Bird Norman Taylor Adele Lambourne Bonita Casto Helen Christensen Ida Flowers Ruth Manhatter Madeline Scott Ruth Woods Mildred Ward. Seventh graders feature Estelle Cutler Marie Erickson Agnes Howe Trene Larson Lucile Putnam Mildred Andrus Margery Euerton Margaret Huish Ruth Woodruff Robert Wright. Fifth graders list Mary Howell Lucile Pace Delilah Wright Mary Smith Helen Tame Marjorie Tame Wanda Andrus Reth Christensen Margaret Frampton Virginia Sturm Esther Hill Afton Gold Iillian Gail Lillian Hendricksen.
The big senior prom on February first delighted a large crowd with gay dresses, music, and festive red and white decorations. Hearts floated above as streamers hung from light fixtures, celebrating Valentine’s Day and a successful school social hosted by the class of 1920.
A classroom joke features a teacher explaining theft to Johnnie. When asked what he would be if a hand reached into his pocket and took a dime, Johnnie answers magtetan, yielding the humorous mispronunciation and a moment of levity in the lesson.
Jimmie asks his father for a watch as a birthday gift. He mentions Willie Jones offering to trade a dog for a watch, prompting curiosity about the possible exchange.
A historical overview traces early gliders by Wilber Wright and his brother to 20th century aviation advances. It describes heavier than air machines, powered monoplane designs, and the shift from biplanes to monoplane efficiency, plus the advent of air mail service and various airlines. The piece highlights Boeing airliners, the Rhyan and Stinson models, and envisions a future with comfortable Zeppelins for oceanic travel replacing ships and trains.
A reverent portrait of Washington as a steady, modest, and steadfast figure who embodies duty and leadership. The poem credits his barefoot soldiers and notes his unwavering will, contrasting popular praise with true virtue. It emphasizes moral strength over spectacle, praising a singular exemplar in history.
Mrs J. Walker of 41835 South Webland Drive plans to organize a Girl Scout troop in her Trving district. Margaret already belongs to an uptown troop and is eager to start a unit nearby. The note invites girls to join and form troops in the area.
In a terse exchange, Mrs Staines asks the clerk if he leads the operation. The clerk replies he is only the heir to the head, highlighting a hierarchy nuance in the scene.
An ordinance amending the Murray City ordinances to add a new traffic signal section. It defines vehicle, street car, and pedestrian conduct at intersections with signals, penalties for violations, and effective publication date. The measure authorizes the Board of Commissioners to enact and enforce traffic signal rules with specified fines and imprisonment terms.
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