Lincoln School News Highlights By Grade And Activities
First graders stage a toy show with dolls boats and games. Fourth grade presented two plays Fun With the Dictionary and The Speaking Part Magic Bookcase. Fifth grade showcased a play The Sign of America and created five posters. Eighth graders welcome Evelyn Haslet back. Open house planned this week for parents. First grade uses new Rides and Slides books. Third grade forms a library with librarian for three weeks. Sixth graders display hobby booklets and charcoal drawings. Seventh grade works on outlines for storytelling and hobby fair. Reporters Janice Brand and Barbara Drehsall Gian. Commander John Belz introduced the speaker. Bowen school orchestra played at patriotic meeting November 12. Achievement Club birthday observance for Miss Hodbe. Flora Gallegos out ill recently.
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Lincoln School
Spieker
England
Evelyn Haslet
Aili
Dale
Janice Brand
Barbara Dreshall
Gian
John Belz
Bowen
Bowen School
Achievement Club
Franklin School eighth graders build colored arithmetic graphs
Dorothy Harms and Shirley Cogswell note eighth graders making colored graphs in arithmetic and practicing volleyball at recess. Evening classes run 7 15 to 8 15. Seventh and eighth graders labeled art exhibit posters while health posters brighten the lunchroom.
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Peter Klithimmer
Golis
Fort Sheridan
Red Cross
Frances Basile
Ronald
Billy Regnier
Catton Gine
Kentucky
Bowen School News Teems With Student Works and Events
Bowen third and fourth graders read My Weekly Reader in class and draft stories poems for The Bowen Flash. An Indian life display in room three accompanies an Achievement Club annual meeting led by Roland Nelson John Tourtellotte Allen Golding and Jean Zoller. An Indian pageant followed the meeting while a November 8 Armistice Day talk by Milo Lester Beockfelt echoed across the campus.
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Bowen School
Bowen Flash
Bowen Achievement Club
Roland Nelson
John Tourtellotte
Allen Golding
Jean Zoller
Entre School
Wiss Hedtke
Mio Lester Beockfelt
Paul Gall
Judges Selected for Slogan Contest in Dolton
Miss Isabelle Dolton and William Reaugh named judges for the Dolton slogan contest with three cash prizes for best lines on why Dolton is a good place to live. Entries due by November 30. Winners announced during a minstrel show December 12 13 and 14 at Lincoln school auditorium. Proceeds support a fire department emergency truck and ambulance project.
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Isabelle Dolton
William Reaugh
Lincoln School
Dolton Chamber of Commerce
Dolton
Dalton
Hil
Fire Department
Call for Red Cross Recruits in 1940 Mobilization
Norman H Davis announces a nationwide Red Cross roll call from November 11 to 30. Thousands of nurses and volunteers are urged to join local chapters to support soldiers and sailors and aid domestic relief, public health nursing, safety education, and Junior Red Cross programs. The war relief fund has raised 20 million dollars.
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America
Medcan
Red Cross
Norman H Davis
Washington
Mr Davis
United States
Sheling
Red Cross Jom
Red Cross Army of Mercy
Europe
Harvey Masonic Lodge to Sponsor Illinois Bell Chorus
Harvey Lodge No 832 A F and A M sponsors a concert by the Illinois Bell Telephone Chorus at Thornton Township High School on Wednesday evening November 27, 1940. The invitation extends to members friends and the music loving public to hear this superb organization gratis.
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Harvey Lodge
A.F
A.M
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Thornton Township High School
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American Red Cross
Army of Mercy
Harvey Masonic Lodge
Illinois
Bell Telephone
COMPA
Stahl’s
New Roseland
Michigan Ave
Coats
Stahl & CO
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