School News Highlights From Classroom Trips and Projects
First and second graders visited the C and E 1 roundhouse to view Lincoln impersonations at Washington School. Delores Martens describes feeding fish, Phyllis Reasot and Miss Cornils provided fish and food, and Miss Wilson received food. Delores also notes enjoying watching them eat. Richard Day made Halloween posters with an owl and orange moon. Helen Craig and Wilma Craig report on recess games including Prisoners Base with and without stocks.
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C & E 1 Roundhouse
Royal
Bobby
Lincoln
Washington School
Phyllis Reasot
Klitzke
Miss Cornils
Miss Wilson
Delores Martens
Rosenwald Museum
Richard Dayle
Helen Craig
Wilma Craig
Bowen School Sees Halloween Plans and New Paper Launch
Bowen School students and staff celebrate Halloween with plans for games and a party. Room 3 debuts the Bowen Gazette, a biweekly student paper edited by John Tourtellette, featuring school news and community projects. Alumni edge past current team 17 16 in a tight after school basketball game.
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Patsy Hawes
Ruth Obel
Marjorie Wilder
Emma Nieman
Phyllis
Margaret Ferguson
Mary Gertrude Pennacker
Lois Gouwens
Mary Ann Warren
Jack Mills
Shirley Gerloff
Lois Gowens
Bowen Gazette
John Tourtellette
Rade Six
John Norman
Lillian Jay
Alice Hanschmann
Violet Zoller
Walter Diechen
Holly Matz
Howard Golding
Miss Young
Warren Claussen
Calvin Dickelman
Robert Gallegos
Donald Engel
Wayne Prill
Lincoln School Halloween Fun for Kindergarten
Kindergarten students will attend Halloween activities on Friday morning October 29 with costumes. Parents and friends are invited to visit at 10 30 o clock. Grade 4 notes several students earned an A in spelling last week while Irwin Abraham was absent due to sickness.
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Nobers Thul
Jack Needles
Henry Blank
Fred Steiner
Billy Guetschow
Rwin Abraham
Halloween Plans Create 12 Airplanes on PTA Poster
Grade 2 notes show 12 airplanes flying toward the PTA hangar as mothers and fathers join the PTA to add stars and prizes. Halloween party slated Friday with games, songs, and a plant gift from Vernon Clark. several absences noted.
Halloween Activities Highlight School News
Kindergarten children plan a Friday party with costumes and a 2:30 PM parent visit. Grades 1 2 report carving jack o lanterns from pumpkins brought by Barbara and Kenneth. Students save seeds to grow pumpkins next year while others showcase black cat crafts. Grades 7 8 prepare a Geography unit panel on the British Empire and a History of American Education program for the Y A meeting on Monday, Nov 1.
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Barbara
Kenneth
Ronnie B
Emil
Fred Verhoeven
Donald Baumgammer
Shirley Pals
Donald Baumgartner
Billy Menzinar
Richard Baumgartner
British Empire
Roup
Tommy Regnier
Janet Schnoor
Edward Fike
Eleanor Rimkus
Mary Lou Drendel
Grace Mae Meuzlaar
Lois Kieh
Whnor Holden
Arthur Cornwall
Richard Warner
Nofeo Nuzza
America
Y.A
Washington School Trip Plans to Libby Factory Tour
Third grade students look forward to a visit to Libby’s canning factory. Richard Klitzke and John Rothermel reported perfect papers in class, highlighting student achievement.
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Libby’s
Richard Klitzke
John Rothermel
Halloween Parties and New Student Arrives in Room
In sixth grade a Halloween party is planned for Friday with Mrs. Braselton arranging refreshments. New pupil Betty Jean Williams joins from the Chicago school in Riverdale. Seventh and eighth grades also plan a Halloween party and students viewed pictures in visual education today.
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Braselton
Robert Ed4own
Anita la Dege
Lois Roberts
Earl Ganser
Wlidi Kilines
Betty Jean Williams
Chicago
Riverdale
Reformation Program Busy Week At Local Church
Students in Sr. PA Room 1 study the Reformation and plan a Sunday evening program. Room 2 also works on Reformation. Art displays show new designs. Room 5 studies Heroes of Everyday Life. Room 6 reads Heroes of Service. Sixty-two parents visited the school Wednesday. Room 1 and Room 41 each had 41 visitors and tied for the two dollar PTA prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sth Gerade
Bank compliance report shows pledged securities and liabilities
Milton H. Waterman as cashier swears the statements are true for the bank to the Illinois Auditor of Public Accounts. The memorandum notes pledged loans and investments totaling 5 000 dollars against U S Government obligations and against State of Illinois funds, with deferred certificates of 178 240 08 dollars payable from future profits.
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U. S
Milton H. Waterman
Auditor of Public Accounts
State of
Illinois
Bonaparte Urges Prompt Action for Youth Opportunities
A quotation frames Bonaparte urging a school of young men to seize every hour. He warns that delaying today risks future misfortune and missed opportunities for success.
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Bonaparte
Road to Imagination: Uncle Eben on Selfish Thinking
An old-time remark from Uncle Eben jokes that a man who always thinks of himself believes he has more to gain than he actually does. The line parodies self interest and human vanity in a folksy, humorous voice.
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Dar
Uncle Eben
Dan Dar
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Lincoln School
Vernon Clark
Roberta Gains
Carl Haslon
Wayne Smith
Nadine Broom
Colwell
Treft
Ohlson
Barclay
June Grant
Tennessee
Shirley Lorenz
Shirley
Ray Gebauer
Franklin School
Paul
South Holland Trust and Savings Bank
South Holland, TN
Eaola Luonis
United States
Hhouse
Grand Etal Resources
State of Ilinois
Milton WW. Waterman
CIEAS
Rmiake
Man
the First Trust and Savings
Bank OF Riverdale
Coats
Lee Stahl & Co
Michigan Avenue
113Th Street
Roseland
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