Parochial School Shows and Student Projects
School news notes third graders study in a bakery exhibit with Netherlands items and wooden shoes. Eighth graders plan a school stunt show on Jan 19 with prizes and judges. Franklin students collect canned goods for flood victims in the Mississippi River Valley, hoping to aid four southern states.
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Harriet de Young
Netherlands
Sting Holland
Reva Jane Klinkhammer
Dn Holland
Ars
Vita
Ceres
Billy
George Wise
Nklin
Franklin
O River Valley
Franklin School
Roosevelt School Kindergartners Enjoy Assembly and Talent Show
Roosevel t School kindergarten notes joyful assembly with Jack and the Stalk dramatization. Children praise Mari Faynard’s return from illness and list performances by Richard Day Phyllis Reasor and others. They sang, danced, played piano and violin, and shared poems and jokes.
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Emmy Mullender
Childern
Marifaynard
Jack and
Roanlie Schlib
Iday
Phyllcs
Day Reasor
Richard Day
Lid
Y Beardsley
Ella Arndt
Baby Reppert
Hugh
Royal Alcott
Frampton
Richard
Y Frampton
Bobby Reppert
Miss Wilson
Phyllis Asor
Gloria Gronwall
Berger School Room Snow Craft Scene
Students in Berger School fold paper and cut shapes to create an Eskimo igloo scene. Stephen Mayerak brings a calendar as the class adds carved soap pieces to complete the icy display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Mayerak Brouht
Ice sliding and wagon making in primary room activities
Third and fourth graders enjoy sliding on the ice with some girls joining in. Students plan more fun if the ice lasts, including making pioneer style covered wagons. Beatrice Laws is back from a cold, while Gertrude Staat misses school for a cold. Johnny Propper injured his eye sliding. The nurse Miss board will visit Thursday. The civics lesson wraps up as social science problems replace the book after review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Laws
Gertrude Staat
Johnny Propper
Miss Board
Bowen School Notes and Class Activities Report
Bowen School room updates include first graders reading Dick and Jane and kindergartners exploring snow man crafts. Sixth graders excel on spelling with perfect papers while seventh graders study Civil War songs and glee club sheets. Basketball results show Bowen teams losing to Lincoln and edging others. upcoming games at Coolidge. Report cards due next Wednesday afternoon.
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Eyade
Pegey Younker
Ruch Nelson
Mildred Damaskus
Mary Louise Wolling
Bowen School
Bowen
Lincoln
Coolidge
Arctic Explorer to Speak at Thornton Township Stag Party
Thornton Township High School hosts its annual Boys club stag with Arctic explorer David Irwin as speaker. The program includes Morton Junior College vs Thornton Junior College basketball, shop tours, and a 8:15 pm lecture followed by refreshments at 10:00 pm.
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Thornton Township High School
Harvey
David Irwin
Canada
Haus
Morton Junior College
Thornton Junior College
Jack Dill
Stag
Irwin
Frank Thompson
Boys Club
McVey
RD. Irwin
J. B. Stephens
Thornton and Kankakee Split A Twin Bill Thriller
January 21 saw Thornton and Kankakee split their ice purple and white night doubleheader. Kankakee won the first game 28 26 while Thornton dropped the second 36 26. The night featured crowd noise, lineup changes, and a late burst by the Kay’s to pull away.
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Thornton
Kankakee
Wayne Lindahl
Kankakee Asylum
Thornton-Kankakee
Weighs
Atsoaches
Thompson
Wiede
Patrick
Dorrans
Powers
Kay
Sipemen
Hammers
Robertson
Bauman
Luttrell
Vincent
Blue Island
Saturday Classes Offered by Urbana University
Urbana University announces Saturday classes designed for teachers seeking graduate work. First session begins soon with a second series set for Saturday February 12. Courses target high school teachers within a hundred miles of campus and advance toward degrees. Registration and admission to the Graduate School require prior approval and blanks from the Registrar.
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Urbana
Tituiien
Ter
Neh University Department
Aterest
Conversation in public venue about seating preference
Asher asks how far down to sit and the lady replies to sit all the way. The exchange highlights etiquette and social cues in a public setting.
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Asher
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By Charles Hansen
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Rady
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Billy Koch
Evelyn McGowan
Jack Needles
James Needles
Richad Rampke
Donald Vrooman
Guy Uamman
Michigan
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Ae -Matthews
Lumpen
Riverdale Beer Garden
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Hanz
His Windy Five
Dolton Junkyard and Auto Wreckers
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Penn
R.R
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J. F. Chandler Roofing CO
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