Local High School Stars Move Into National Spotlight
Former Thornton and area athletes gain recognition at Notre Dame George Washington University Alabama and pro ranks. Beiner Czech Ring Fiske Hellman Winslow Baer McMillen Grueber and others feature in college teams pro tryouts and wrestling cards noted with local pride.
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Edward
Beiner
Notre Dame
Seery
Thornton ‘Township
South Bend
Teddy Czech
William Shumpes
Uhs
George Washington University
St. Louis
Jack Sipe
Thornton
Beimer
Czech
Washington U
Uzech
Reiner
Yack Sipe
Kenneth Hellman
Ivan Winslow
de Kalb
de Kalb State Teacher’s College
Hellman
Paddy Harmon
Carbondale
Winslow
School News Highlights Student Activities and Room III Makeover
Students thank Edith Gill’s father for an aquarium and celebrate Room III improvements with plants and fixtures. Room IV welcomes Arvell Haddon. Meredith Schnell contributes a fern pedestal. Donald Engel leads subtraction ladder tourney. Achievement Club hosts Navy Day talk and Halloween party amid Jr. Red Cross adoption. Report cards go home Monday after parent inspection.
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Edith Gill
Gill
Arvell Haddon
Meredith Schnell
Donald Engel
Jr. Red Cross
Berger School Students Stage Indian Play And Robin Hood Plans
Berger School notes celebrate grades 1 2 weaving rugs and an Indian play on November 6, grades 3 4 enjoy reading and a recess chorus, while grades 5 6 announce twenty seven new library books and a Robin Hood and the Banbury Tinker production on November 6 with cast members listed. Grades 7 8 report a 16 0 football win over Franklin and an achievement club program titled And the Lamp Went Out on November 6 with invited attendance.
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F. W. Lockhart
Chuckie Gentry
Russell Herrman
Charlotte Harbrecht
Sylvia Boomsma
Russel
Alo LaWeid Lathadil
al Shapas
Robin Hood
George Boomsma
Tom Potts
The
Tinker
Beatrice Laws
Leona Milhahn
Elaine Foster
Andres Villaroso
Foresters
Corrine Mclilnahan
King’s Messenger
Fredric Diekman
Grace Alt
Eileen Pedric
Little John
Berger
Franklin
Barber Scene Disturbs Customer with Mouse Incident
Hortense asks about an accident and Harry replies he was not hurt but a mouse scurried across the floor while he was being shaved by a lady barber. The brief dialogue conveys a lighthearted mishap during a barber visit.
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Hortense
Harry
Entertaining Exchange Drinks Up Farce At City Café
A playful dialogue unfolds as a man asks about love, the woman rebuffs claiming private matter, and the man pivots to gossip about business. The snippets suggest a light, theatrical routine set against a café backdrop.
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Otto Kerner
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Ates
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Victor Schlaeger
Corone
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Arthur W. Mitchell
Raymond F. McKeough
Edward A. Kelly
Harry P. Beam
Thomas A. Green
Chas. S. Dougherty
Joseph A. Graber
Edw. S. Scheffler
A. J. Sabath
Thos. J. O'Brien
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Jay A. Schiller
John V. McCormick
Erwin J. Hasten
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John J. Sonsteby
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