Spring Fever senior play at Brookfield College
A Savannah style campus section reports the Spring Fever senior play set in a college town with characters Ed Burns Vic Lewis Howard Brant and Anne Purcell. The piece mixes romance academic life and a Bolshevik pose misunderstanding driving the plot with Mrs Spangler and Aunt Maude aiding graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Herron
Anne Purcell
Howard
Maude
Maude Corey
California
Jackie Mitchell
Virgil Bean
Zoology
Lloyd Finkbeiner
Dixon
Brookfield College
George Osborne
School Editorial Highlights Student Recording Project
The article lists editors Hallie Mehler Wahl and Thelma Wahl with other staff as they note a recording machine bought by Mr. Coates. Classes make records of their work to encourage study and reduce embarrassment on a record. History lessons become more engaging, and freshman girls plan to prepare breakfasts as part of cooking class activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School Library
Haswell
Sixth Grade Baseball and Basketball Update
Sixth grade baseball lost 8 to 1 but enjoyed the game and plans extra practice to improve. In basketball the sixth grade beat the seventh grade 11 to 6 last Wednesday during eighth period, with Dale Monagin four points and Walfred Larsen three. Gerald Miller and Earl Feldkamp added two each. Girls from both grades led cheers. A rematch challenge to the seventh grade is issued. Thursday afternoon the group rode the bus to Dell School under Mrs. Martin's drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Monagin
Walfred Larsen
Gerald Miller
Earl Feldkamp
Hurrah for Student Council Announces Dance Revival
On November 21 the gym filled with happy students as they resumed dancing after a pause last year. The event marks a privilege to dance and a chance to learn, with last year's Friday afternoon dances proving successful and hoped to continue.
A Peek at the Stars and a Film Flameout
A review blasts Forever Amber as a wasteful adaptation with a flimsy plot and amateur turn by Linda Darnell. It praises the photography but notes the fire and plague scenes are scant. The piece also criticizes Bing Crosby for cancellations and gifts amid charity dinners and reveals Dale Evans and Roy Rogers’ secret marriage. Alan Young’s radio-biography note closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber
London
Linda Darnell
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Hope
Crosby
ABC
Breakfast Club
Chicago
Eddie Cantor
Tom Breneman
Dale Evans
Roy Rogers
Alan Young
CBS
Tony Martin
Grade School Third Grade Pilgrim Posters Begin
In the third grade art class students start making posters about Pilgrims and will continue with the project. The activity introduces early American history through hands on craft in class.
Two Class Countdown to Thanksgiving Project
Sally Ann Stimpson notes a lengthy craft plan to create a man a woman a turkey a church and trees. The project must be finished in two class periods before Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Ann Stimpson
Fourth Grade News Highlights Ear Test and Scrap Books
Fourth graders tested hearing using a victrola and earphones with numbers on a record. Karen Taylor notes arithmetical tests last Friday with many A grades. Mary Kay Elfring and Mariene Doubleday describe Health Scrap Books featuring a carbohydrates section and a health wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Taylor
Miss Morden
Mary Kay Elfring
Flying Lifeboat A Coast Guard Glider Rescue Craft
The U S coast guard has developed a 36 foot flying lifeboat towed by plane and released for water landing. Wings and tail eject after landing while a small engine powers the craft to shore. It maintains contact with the rescue aircraft by two way radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Coast Guard
Gib Swanson
Capper
Twoway
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University of Michigan
Ohio
Hallie Jane Mehler
Thelma Wahl
Marjorie Haeussier
Barbara
Lou Ann. Elfring
Douglas Elfring
Deede Radio & Electric Store
Foster
Gour
Waltz Studios
Legion Hall
the Stars
Lyn Connelly
Nwns Radio
L. Darnell
Mariene Doubleday
Easy
Lambarth
BPS Paints—Sporting’ Goods—Toys—Hardware
Michigan Ave
S. Ann Arbor St
Milan
Butch Jenkins
James Craig
Mr. Jim Eddie Dean
Don Defore
Ann. Harding
Cornel Wilde
Richard Greer
George Sanders
Am Preminger
Wia Perldere
Kathleen Winsor
Century-Fox
American Express
America
ABC Network
EMBER
Federal Reserve System
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