Franklin PTA Plans Parent Education Meeting and Christmas Recap
The Franklin PTA resumes activities with a January 12 meeting at 3 PM on Parent Education, plus a 2 PM child study group for mothers. A school playlet and musical selections are planned as instructional entertainment. The Christmas party on December 23 featured Santa, gifts, a large tree, crafts, games, and carols delighting the children.
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Eld
Old Campion
Tranklin School
Santa Claus
Knights of Columbus Campaign Opens Tuesday in Chicago
Knights of Columbus initiate the largest membership drive yet with a January 10 meeting at 8 p m in the Gold Room Palmer House Chicago Supreme Knight Carmody State Deputy Donahoe and others to speak The push stresses service and active participation. Also tonight in Chicago Stadium twenty four amateur boxing matches between C Y O clubs and junior finals plus plans for a three act comedy Second Story Peggy at St Marys hall January 15 with 2:30 and 8:15 shows admission 285 cents adults 15c afternoon 25c evening
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First Grade Toy Day and Holiday Spirit at Washington School
Back from vacation, first graders celebrate Toy Day with favorites from Santa. Third graders plan an imaginary IHskhi mos trip and welcome Iris Hershberger back. The school holds a Christmas party with thanks to helping parents. fourth graders track spelling graphs. five new books arrive from PTA prize funds.
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Washington School Room News
Santa Claus
Ihskhimos
Iris Hershberger
Milderd Propper
Ralph Wells
Junior High School Learns Through New Programs
The seventh and eighth grade science classes built a water thermometer while the school started a new program on January 4. Staff changes include Mr. Fuller at Washington school all day and Miss Schadinger teaching junior high music. The eighth grade received two Christmas books and began Shakespeare. The seventh grade reads Adventures of Don Quixote. The library hosts a busy evening with donations from Mr. Bright and Miss Swingle, expanding the collection and patrons.
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Washington School
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Howard Cook
Cristmas
Rilla
Ingleside
Don Quixote
Anton
Trini
Bowen School Second Grade Spelling Perfection Winners
Second grade pupils achieve perfect spelling from September to Christmas. Named are Florence Brandt Alice Hanschmann Shirley Tatgenhorst Doris Black Lillian Jay Betty Jane DeVries Sadie Madison and Betty Mills. Leona McDonald Wallace Tourtelle Betty Mills also hold records in daily spelling bees.
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Wallace Tourtellotte
Betty Boyd
Miss Bendler
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Hazel Crest
Louis Reith
Santa Claus
Pitt
Smith
Chicago Heights
American Legion News and Upcoming Events
Past Commander J. G. Thus notes a lively New Year party at the Legion dugout and invites members to Friday drill and the Beverly Hills Post meeting. Highlights include a January 14 dance at Riverdale village hall with a $2.50 gold prize, January 10 post meeting, and the 1933 State Convention in Rockford August 27 to 29. A radio program on January 7 features remarks by National Commander Louis A. Johnson.
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Rockford
American Legion
Louis A. Johnson
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American Legion Auxiliary Meeting January 11 1933
The American Legion Auxiliary reports a successful New Year’s Eve party with past souvenirs and a midnight lunch. Past Commander Carl Maurer notes the event and announces the upcoming regular meeting for Wednesday January 11 at 2 P.M.
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Auxilary and Legion
Carl Maurer
Life of the party at party with clowns and guests
The text recalls a lively gathering with Herman Wiebke the clown and Oscar Reich as a centerpiece. It notes Mrs. John Thal and Mrs. Wm Schroeder missed due to illness and hopes the Auxiliary and Legion meet more often in the New Year.
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Oscar Reich
John Thal
Wm. Schroeder
Auxiliary
Legion
Odd Fellows Install Officers in Dolton and Doldale
Friday evening January 6 the newly elected officers will be installed by Doldale installation staff. Refreshments and entertainment follow. All Odd Fellows welcome. Doldale Rebekah Lodge holds public installation Wednesday evening January 11 at the lodge hall in Dolton.
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Odd Fellows
Doldale
Rebekah Lodge
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Dolton
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