Dangerous intersections threaten Polk drivers
Mutterings by Mook Thi warns September and October see more fatal crashes at intersections where drivers fail to slow and look. He cites a Polk corner two blocks west of Main Street near the county and state garage, noting obstructing trees as a safety hazard and urging removal for better sightlines. He also notes fashion girdles gain attention and mentions sociology courses offering credit and exams as a light aside.
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Tal Vreau
Polk
Main Street
County and State Garage
School News Highlights From Grades Three to Eight
Visitors stopped by the third and fourth grades with Mrs Everett Green and Mrs Charles Peterson. The third grade analyzes story problems in Arithmetic. The fourth grade completed seed posters for PHS. The Junior Band for grades five to eight includes seven clarinets two saxophones four trombones four trumpets one tuba one french horn two baritones and four drummers now totaling twenty five. They enjoyed two movies American Harvest and Children of China. Second graders completed a Weathers Unit in Science and made a frieze with each pupil contributing a picture for their part while health inspections were held.
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Everett Green
Charles Peterson
American Harvest
China
Ecilq
Junior Class News and Activities Highlight
Morning project run by children aligns with a Health Unit in progress. Junior Class has blue and white neckties selling for two dollars. President Jack Larkin called a class meeting to discuss fundraising for the Junior-Senior Banquet. They are choosing a Junior Class Play but have not decided yet. The first six weeks are past with Sophomores electing officers and settling into studies with vigor. Mary Guidinger notes Ancient Greece in World History and Algebra focusing on equations. Biology covers social insects and English concentrates on dictionary use. Polk County Teachers Association saw Mr. Warren retire as president and Mr Stranberg serve as secretary. Madrigal group performed two numbers. Mrs. Glen Hill subbed for ill first grade teacher Mrs. Reynor. Sondra Hill reports on Pancake Feed entertainment titled playing for our supper.
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Jack Larkin
Mary Guidinger
Polk County Teachers Associations
Warren
Polk
Stranberg
Madrigal Group
Hinl and Kinler Guests at Central City and St. Libory
Mr and Mrs Reuten Hinl visited the Harold Ruck home in St Libory on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Virgil Kinler and Patty were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs Hattie Anderson in Central City.
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Reuten Hinl
Harold Ruck
St. Libory
Virgil Kinler
Patty
Hattie Anderson
Central City
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