School News Highlights From Berger and Rooms
Read about classroom activities across Berger School including a Mickey Mouse display, March calendar creation, and birthday notes. Fourth graders study fractions while third graders rehearse a play The princess who would not dry. Room II notes absences and strong spelling results with A grades. The seventh grade studies maps and Asia Minor and South America. Lincoln school girls beat Hazel Crest 50 24 while boys fell 8 15 and 12 15 The eighth grade plans a field trip to Wanzer's Dairy and Schulze's Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berger School Room
Sylvia Boomsma
Norma Dean Parent
Bulletin Board
Darlene Krueger
Elaine Heiman
Wal
Earl Greleck
Dorothy Pedrice
Beatrice Laws
Jack Axtell
Grace Alt
Fredric Diekman
George Boomsma
Fredric
Corrinne Melquham
Elaine Foster
Edward Robinson
Billy Vandenberg
Edward
Schick
Lincoln School
Hazel Crest
Wanzer’s Dairy
Schulze’s
Lincoln School Health and Attendance Notes and Student News
Janet Spiecker is absent due to illness while Albert Harms spent Sunday with his Glenwood grandmother. The second grade reports 13 students with perfect attendance last month and two hyacinth plants with one blue flower. The third evaders who scored 100 in spelling last week are listed, and Donald Vrooman and Richard Rampke return after absences. Row one leads a health contest with ten red stars. row four nears its tenth star. Georgia Mortimer returns after an appendectomy. Several students earned early dismissal for February attendance. The sixth grade launched The Sixth Grade Tattler on Feb 28, and the seventh grade issued its fifth edition. A St Patrick's supper is planned March 19 in the kindergarten room with cooking and dishwashing tasks by girls and boys respectively. Mr Khirke will share his New Orleans trip soon. Seventh and eighth graders create health posters on vitamins A B C and D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Janet Spiecker
Albert Harms
Glenwood
Marylin
Nancy
Edward Alprecht
Henry Blanke
Mary Brincivalli
Dillon Crawford
Edward Crawford
Macine de Bok
June Grant
Nathan Uumbrecht
Mary K. Mazzacavallo
Jack Needles
Erminta Panozzo
Peter Penzitl
Robert Thul
Donald Vrooman
Richard Rampke
Georgia Mortimer
Marilyn Drethall
Rosemarie Brehm
Charles Boseman
Jane de Haan
Dolores Wilek
Dolores Neath
Barbara Theshal
Charles Comins
Dawn Packard
Annabelle Lorenzo
Lens Aigner
Sean de Haan
Shirley Meeder
Jacqueline Miller
Mr. Khirke
New Orleans
St Pauls School Classroom News and Student Highlights
Second grade pupils received new workbooks for Tom and Ted reading lessons illustrating life on farm and in the city. Third and fourth graders plan Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium trips while a North study notes Eskimo life and a spelling contest begins between grades three and four. Fifth and sixth graders show perfect and near perfect spelling. seventh and eighth graders study US geography with a food and transport map and an aquarium update noting snail deaths and new life in aquatic controls.
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Ted
Tom
Cty
Field Museum
Shedd
Neal DuMay atLernoun
Lee Weaver
Nandia
Lorraine Cale
Lois Haase
Delores Jacobitz
Anita Jones
Mollie Klein
Lorraine Maleske
Raymond Schlinger
John Seimer
Muriel Stahnke
Alvina Steinhauer
Lucille Wilkins
Florence Bessinger
Ruth Bremer
Lavine Fischer
Fred Hess
Leonore Huber
Norma Huber
Herbert Lotz
Norman Markus
Leone Demick
Doris Stone
Esther Vorrath
Prade
United States
Bowen School Welcomes New Students and Spring Signs
Margaret Ferguson begins kindergarten at Bowen School while new sixth grader Allen Golding arrives from Kenwood Hammond. Seventh grader Howard Golding moves in from Hammond, Lou Byer returns, and two safety signs are installed near the school. A Legion safety program at Lincoln School is noted, with sports results from the week including Lights beating Washington and Heavies losing in volleyball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ferguson
Margaret
Rhoda Tatgenhorst
Lois Gouwens
la Verne Deichen
Allen Golding
Allen
Kenwood
Hammond
Betty Boyd
Betty
Shirley Tatvenhorsat
Shirley Golding
Lights
Washington
Heavies
Roosevelt School Hosts Turtle Donation and Attendance Milestones
Harold Hanes donated two turtles to the kindergarten and the children enjoy them. The fast and second grade teams strive for an attendance record this month with one week of perfect attendance. Eleven second graders earned A in spelling last week: Bobby Zeseh Dorothy Beardsley Charles Poss Norma ayan Pearson John Schilb Shirley Kélls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hanes
Bobby Zeseh
Dorothy Beardsley
Charles Poss
Norma Ayan Pearson
John Schilb
Shirley Kélls
School Pupils Vote On Best Writing In Each Class
George Pocuse Marilyn Maynard Allen Mossell and Elene Provis are third and fourth graders making writing charts and voting to pick the best writer in each class. Albert Thiernan joins the fourth grade as a new pupil. Tie entered our school on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pocuse
Marilyn Maynard
Allen Mossell
Elene Provis
Thei
Albert Thiernan
Tie
School Children in District 148 in Two Reel Movie
A two reel moving picture of all pupils from Franklin Lincoln Washington and Roosevelt schools is shown tonight at Washington gym for Washington and Roosevelt pupils and parents after yesterday’s Lincoln school viewing. Photographer from Chicago shot February 16 and 17. images recorded all school activities and staff. The district will keep the film for memory and future motion records. Admission is charged to cover expenses and showtime is 7 45 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Lincoln
Washington
Roosevelt
Washington School
Lincoln School
Chicago
Washington Gym
Dolton Theatre Bank Nights Still Failing to Pay $75 Prize
The Dolton Theatre has run seven Bank Nights in a year without awarding the $75 prize. On March 3, during its second year, the drawing again lost, as the winner was out of town. Other prize figures from $15 to $120 have been claimed, with two near misses involving judges’ wives. Tomorrow’s bank night offers $90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton Theatre
Illinois State Librarian Answers Readers Questions
The Illinois Secretary of State as State Librarian oversees the State Library and Archives Division. questions will be answered. The piece lists assorted historical queries and answers about Illinois figures, places, and events including Musqua-kee, Leonard Stephens, Marquette, La Salle, Urbana’s first physician, Champaign’s original name, McLean County cemeteries and schools, Normal, Illinois, Grafton stone quarry, Illinois Indians’ description, Illinois water area, and central northern Illinois villages.
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Secretary of State of
Illinois
State Library and Archives Division
Capitol
Edward J. Hughes
Springfield
Ilinois
Musqua-kee
Macon County
Leonard Stephens
New York
Marquette
Thevenot
Paris
A. la Salle
McLean County
Bloomington
William Ovendorff
Normal
State Normal University
Bay 7
Illinois River
la Salle County
Utica
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St. Mary’s
Anthony Basile Plumbing
Chicago Street
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Ideo
Mass Della Mullien
John W. Daw
Budapest University
Europe
COAL
Interocean
Dolton
Malloy Coal Co
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