Reader complains about modern report cards and education
Uncle Dan vents at length about evolving grade systems he calls high falutin. He argues report cards should show simple facts like reading or arithmetic results without labels such as aptitude or emotional. he also mocks Washington columnists and jokes about a rose garden protection bureau in Washington.
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Washington
Mamie
White House Rose Garden
U. S. Department of Agriculture
God Sent Us the Rent Check
An old friend, now a wealthy businessman, recalls his college years when rent was due and funds scarce. He prayed for help and credits an anonymous donor arranged by the college with sending $60 a month, enabling him to stay in school and support his family. He emphasizes that God answered prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Memorial Day origin and spread across the nation
Civil War era southern women began honoring dead by flowers on graves. Columbus Mississippi in 1863 and Vicksburg in 1865 sparked a broader practice. General John A. Logan set May 30 as a national day of remembrance in 1868, evolving to honor all who died for the country through later wars.
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South
Mason-Dixon Line
Columbus
Miss
Sue Landon Vaughn
John Adams
Vicksburg
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Ee
Homer
Logan
Grand Army
U.S
Dayton Delights: Bakers 4-H Club Organizes Leaders
The Deluxe Bakers 4-H club was organized at the leader's home, Mrs. Vivian Schwaneveldt, with Geraldine Bingham as president and Lucy Bingham as secretary. A textile painting and home furnishings 4-H group formed with Ione Beutler as president and Candis Coburn as reporter, led by Mrs. La Verl Beutler and Mrs Ann Rucker.
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Bakers
Vivian Schwaneveldt
Geraldine Bingham
Sharon Stevenson
Lucy Bingham
Chiarlotte Coburn
Brendd Dalley
LaVerl Beutler
Ann Rucker
Ione Beutler
Ruth Ann Beutler
Vicky Nuffer
Candis Coburn
To buy or sell on PRES TON CITIZEN classified page
Classified notice directs readers to use the PRES TON CITIZEN’s classified page for buying and selling items. It emphasizes the page as the channel for listings and pricing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Finance
Spanos
Preston Citizen
Oxford Social Roundup Stirs Logan Hosts
Oxford residents Emil Larson and family of Logan dined with Mr and Mrs Henry Hatch while Salt Lake City visitors Lavein Kendall spent the weekend. Keith Hatch of Logan visited his father Thompson Hatch on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Larson
Logan
Henry Hatch
Lavein Kendall
Salt J Lake
City
Salt
Lake City
Keith Hatch
Thompson Hatch
Five nations meet in Washington on food for peace plan
Top farm officials from the United States France Canada Australia and Argentina met in Washington for two days to discuss sharing surpluses of wheat to fight communist influence. The exploratory talks aim to mobilize a two billion bushel wheat reserve for hungry nations and encourage independent food reserves.
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Washington
Geneva
U. S
France
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Food For Peace
Prposal
Eisenhower
Congress
Local Newspaper Acknowledges Advertising Support
A note credits business ads for sustaining the paper and invites readers to support local firms that fund public reporting and Franklin County community news.
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Franklin County
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Doolie
Shere
Umele Dan
Fraternity and Sorority
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Mpa
EAS
North State
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Royce Fuhriman
Gene Bronson
Megr
North
Main
Utah
By Oral. Roberts
Dayton
Oxford
Tions
Davidso
Thomas Merc
Swan Lake, Idaho
Aan Wat
Nascar
Chevy
Popular Science Magazine
A.M.A
Best and
National Automobile Dealer
Chevrolet
Gheyya
Cranney Chevrolet CO
Preston, Idaho
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