1925 Shields High School Commencement Address
Dr. W Henry McLean delivered the class address “The Ideals of Youth” at Shields High School commencement. He urged youth to pursue higher objectives, illustrated by a Cherokee tale of striving beyond limits, as graduates received diplomas before a large audience.
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Shields High School
Ihe
Rachel, Barbour
Thomas Abbott Mott
A. A. Conn
First Baptist Church
Barbour
Rift Christie
Sarah Keach
Irene Clifton
Dr. McLean
Diplomas Awarded to Sixty-One Shields High Seniors
Shields High School awarded diplomas to sixty-one seniors including William P. Abraham Alice Marie Becker Elsie Bergsicker Roy Beukman Lee Blevins Ruth Blumer Ruth Brunon Walter Burbrink Gertrude Chambers Ruth Kathryn Chambers Ruth Louise Christie Jeanette Clark Merrill Landis Cooper Velma Cooper Willis Marvin Cox Robert Day Ktta Dettmer Freeman Dickason Paul Douglass Margaret Dunn Ora Foster Harry Fox Norris Garvey Wallace Garvey John Hauenschild H Leland Holtman Thelma Hudson John Hustedt Dorothy Jacobs Margaret Kasting Evelyn Kysar Laura Lange Wilma Lawrence Violet Lewis George Lockmund Harold Mascher Gladys McCord Mildred McDonald William Miller Madge Moren Francis Nicholson Willis Noelker Howard Parker Sarah Rader Smith Maudie Smith Maurice Spray Robert Sprenger Sylvia Stants Dorothy Steinkamp Paul Steinkamp Margaret Sumner Muriel Sweany Audrey Trueblood Muriel Trueblood Carl Vornholt Dorothy Walters Samuel Whitson Howard Winkler Mary Worley.
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William P. Abraham
Alice Marie Becker Elsie Margaret Bergsicker Roy Emerald Beukman Lee Roy Blevins
Ruth Blumer Edward Harold Brooks Ruth Marie Brunon Walter Martin Burbrink
Ktta Dettmer Freeman Dickason
Paul Douglass Margaret Shirley Dunn Ora
Edith Foster
Harry B. Fox Norris Irving Garvey Wallace Earl Garvey John Harold Hauenschild
H. Leland Holtman Thelma Faye Hudson
John Carl Hustedt
Dorothy Louise Jacobs
Margaret Odell Kasting
Evelyn Marie Kysar
William A. Miller
Madge Pauline Moren Francis. Nicholson Willis J. F. Noelker Howard Edwin Parker
Sarah Venice Rader Va Jean Smith Maudie Daisy Smith
Maurice Spray Robert Daniel Sprenger
Sylvia Louise Stants
Dorothy M. Steinkamp
Paul Hazzard Steinkamp
Margaret Alma Sumner Muriel Glen Sweany
Audrey Silence ‘Trueblood
Muriel Estellene Trueblood Carl Henry Vornholt
Dorothy Ann Walters
Samuel Whitson Howard Edward Winkler
Mary Ann Wo
Water Pressure Fears Rise Over Sprinkling
Seymour faces danger from excessive lawn sprinkling as drought strains supply and lowers fire pressure. W. F. Peter of the Seymour Water Company warns that heavy outdoor watering endangers property during fires and appeals to residents to curb use.
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Seymour
W. F. Peter
Seymour Water Company
Water Company
Police Fight Wave of Petty Thievery
Police face a surge in petty thefts targeting autos in Shields with many reports of spare tires cushions motometers and other accessories. Investigators say they have several clues and will pursue suspects to curb the crimes.
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Floyd Bryan
Shields High School
Misch
Columbus Fairgrounds Fourth of July Celebration
Big celebration at the Columbus fairgrounds on July 3 and 4 promises racing events and twelve free acts. Officials say the event will be bigger and better than before with a wide lineup of entertainment.
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Columbus Fair Grounds
Regular taxi service to Pauley's Cabin
Regular taxi service advertised with phone contact 333 for Pauley's Cabin location.
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Pauley
Rockford Reports New 98 Degree Heat Record
A government weather station in Rockford logged a 98 degree temperature this afternoon, topping Thursday’s prior record by two degrees. Later the heat eased as clouds shaded the area and rain was signaled.
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Government
Rockford
City Council to Convene Tonight for School Board Election
The city council will hold a regular session this evening at the city building. The agenda includes electing a member to the city school board for a regular term. A large public attendance is anticipated.
Kilpatrick Leads Red Cross Tornado Relief Work
Mr. Earl Kilpatrick, assistant to the national director of disaster relief, visited Seymour to confer with Miss Adele Driemeyer and Miss Lois Phillips as Miss Phillips arrives to take over local field work in Jackson county. Driemeyer has largely completed preparation of cases for consideration in Jackson county.
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Earl Kilpatrick
Henry M. Baker
American Red Cross Society
Seymour
Adele Driemeyer
Lois Phillips
Jackson County
Prof Lasher to Head Seymour Schools This Summer
Prof. and Mrs. Norman J. Lasher of Gas City visited Seymour on Thursday night and returned home today by automobile. Lasher will become superintendent of Seymour schools August 1 and they searched for a residence. They arrived as Shields school commencement began and stayed at a local hotel.
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Norman J. Lasher
Gas City
Seymour
Dudleytown School Picnic at Henry Krumme Grove
Dudleytown holds a Sunday picnic on June 7 at Henry Krumme’s Grove one-fourth mile west with ample parking and outdoor activities.
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Henry Krumme
Dudleytown
Formal Opening of Parks Sunday as Recreation Centers Rise
Parks in the city prepare for the holiday weekend with new playground equipment and three recreation centers. Shields park will host a Sunday opening with a concert by Seymour Concert Band and a refurbished swimming pool. Gaiser park gains a new recreation center on the south side, while Tipton and others offer wading pools and devices for kids amid a hot spell.
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Shields Park
Christie Brothers
Seymour
Emery Weber
Moose and Eagles Lodge
Tipton Park
Gaiser Park
The
Mercury
Dizzy Heights
Cafeteria Lunch by Ladies Aid at B T Church
Ladies Aid of Christian church at B T hosts a cafeteria lunch Saturday June 6 from 5 to 7 pm featuring yol lew peaches pineapples winesap apples green beans peas cucumbers tomatoes spinach celery cabbage new potatoes and more People’s Grocery supplies items and phone 179 for details
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Ladies Aid Christian Church
People’s Grocery
Monumental Scottish Rite Cathedral Planned in Indianapolis
The Scottin Rite Cathedral, a $2,000,000 structure, will rise 220 feet with a tower facing War Memorial Plaza. The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of Indianapolis selected a design at a secret balloting session, with completion expected in about three years.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
War Memorial Plaza
Valley of Indianapolis
Attempt To Kill Alfonso Of Spain
International wire reports from London describe a failed bombing aimed at King Alfonso of Spain in Barcelona. Paris sources say fourteen students were arrested in Barcelona for allegedly plotting to blow up a train carrying the king, with police recovering a 160 pound bomb and electric fuse.
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Alfonso OF
Spain
International
London
Alfonso
Barcelona
Evening News
Paris
Perpignan
China Strife Spreads as 150000 Workers Strike Worldwide
Widespread labor unrest grips Shanghai as 150000 striking workers threaten to extend to armed forces and foreign settlements. Reported cooperation from merchants and police contends with government dispatch of officials to investigate rioting amid heat wave fatalities across multiple states.
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International News Service
Shanghai
China
Washington
Tsai Ting Kan
Forein
Tseng
Steamers Begin Search for Amundsen Party
Oslo reports Fann and Hofby steamers start ice edge search for the missing Amundsen Elisworth party. A two monoplanes aerial expedition departs Horton tomorrow toward Spitzbergen to aid efforts, with government officials hopeful the search will locate the party.
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Oslo
Norway
Fann and
Hofby
Polar
Horton
Spitzbergen
Chapman Granted Reprieve in Police Murder Case
Hartford Conn June 5 Gerald Chapman the prince of bandits under death sentence for the murder of a policeman was granted a reprieve until December 3. The reprieve was issued by Coy Trumbull of Connecticut on petition of State's Attorney Alcorn who prosecuted Chapman noting the case is on appeal and courts cannot pass the appeal before the original execution date.
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Hartford
Conn
Jane
Gerald Chapman
Coy, Trumbull
Saturday June 6 Meeting Notice
At 9 40 a m in room B T a meeting is scheduled as announced. The fragment lists a time and location but lacks scope participants or agenda details.
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B-T
June Grilling Heat Continues in the Rockies
Washington records persistently hot conditions with no clear break for several days. Snow and frost linger in the Rockies and along coastal areas, keeping temperatures elevated for residents and travelers.
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June
Rockies
Indiana Faces Heat Wave Prompts Crop Loss Warnings
Indianapolis weather bureau reports four days of scorching heat with temperatures above 90 and predictions of 100 by night. If relief fails within 24 hours, Indiana farmers face millions in crop losses due to the drought.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Governmen Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Marshall Monument Favored By Shank
International News Service reports Indianapolis June 5 that Mayor Lew Shank backs a public subscription memorial on the Capitol lawn for the late Thomas R. Marshall wartime vice-president. He will consult leaders of both parties in coming days.
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Indianapolis
Lew Shank
Capitol Lawn
Thomas R. Marsnall
America
Shank
Tom Marsnall
Further Dismantling of Krupp Demanded
Berlin reports a disarmament note from the Council of Ambassadors demanding further dismantling of Krupp's plant that supplied arms and the curtailing of commander of the Reichswehr Gen von Secky, placing him under Defense Minister Gessler.
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Berlin
Krupp
Deutsche Kerke
Germany
Council of Ambassadors
Richswehr
von Secky
Gessler
Special Sale On Genuine Crystal Glassware
Jones Pharmacy advertises a special sale of genuine crystal cut glass items. Display windows show tumblers water pitchers vases cream and sugar sets sherbets plates coasters and other pieces available individually or in sets.
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It Jones Pharmacy
Big Dance at Moore's Grove this Saturday
Moore's Grove hosts a large dance event on Saturday night June 6 with music and social dancing expected to draw many attendees from the area.
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Moore’s Grove
J6d
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Thomas Alrbott Mott
H. Leland Holtman
Pal Ermine
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Kilpatrick
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Michigan
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