The Trail 1927 28 Preda Thompson Editor in Chief
The Trail 1927 28 notes Preda Thompson as Editor in Chief with Virginia Daniel Paul Kahl Marjorie Adam as Associate Editor Chapel Editor Sunny Side Up Funny Side Up Grade School Notes and Athletic Editor roles listed along with Trail Sponsor details.
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Virginia Daniel Paul Kahl Marjorie Adam
Wesleyan elects senior class president and publication board
Frank Lally was elected senior class president at Wesleyan and is advertising assistant on the Wesleyan. Viola Poster, freshman at Wesleyan, was elected on the publication board.
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Frank Lally
Wesleyan
Viola Poster
School Exams Recede From News Landscape This Week
With exams occupying classrooms, local news coverage narrows to essential updates. Teachers prepare schedules and students brace for assessments as districts finalize testing timelines and resources.
Sidney Beats Bridgeport in Tight Hoop Showdown
Sidney rallies to overcome Bridgeport with a hard fought win. Strong performances from key players lift the team as fans chant for a repeat. Local observers note momentum shifts and clutch plays late in the fourth period.
Spirit of daring drives progress from flight to canal
A Forward editorial praises the daring aviator who flew New York to Paris and compares him to Mallory and Panama Canal builders. It urges embracing audacious ventures to silence doubters and advance humanity.
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Paris
Mallory
Everest
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Panama Canal
French language class for girls and a few Frenchmen
A college level French class draws about six students including Mademoiselles Gillette Kennedy McCleneghan Morton and Messieurs Wright and Le Professeur Miss Orelaugh. Sessions run Monday and Thursday evenings often extending beyond an hour. Reports note talks by Rev Raub and Mr Storkan on rules of department citizenship and attendance with staff guiding students through the week.
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Madesmoiselles
le Professeur
Orelaugh
Mademoiselle Gillette
Madam
Pep rally pride as Lodge Pole upends Harvard or Yale hope
Singing on account of Mr Havlovics absence Friday a pep rally. What are we going to do Beat Lodge Pole, and we did. Well with all this pep we showed this morning why couldn't we beat Harvard or Yale.
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Lodge
Harvard
Yale
Sidney Gridiron Triumph Over Lodge Pole 40 Zip
Sidney’s 40 point win over Lodge Pole featured three touchdowns in the first half and three more in the second. Lodge Pole managed only one first down late, as Sidney’s defense dominated throughout and set up a challenge at Bridgeport against a veteran eleven.
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Red Jackets Aim to Beat Bridgeport After Two Meetings
The Red Jackets held two meetings last week and practiced Thursday to learn new yells and stunts. They plan to beat Bridgeport with student body support, hoping to wipe Bridgeport off the map.
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Lodge Pole
Bridgeport
Grades One and Two Attendance and Health Notes
Lennie Darnell missed several days this week due to illness while Beth Musser began first grade on Monday. The class studied Ways to Keep Well and the children made progress on related activities.
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Lennie Darnell
Beth Musser
Students Earn Gold Stars In Spelling This Week
On Wednesday of this week Grade VI Helen Harper and Helen Heck received gold stars for spelling.
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Helen Harper
Helen Heck
Quills Literary Society Formed At High School
A new organization named the Quills was formed on a Wednesday night in room seven of the high school. Officers elected include President Marjorie Adam, vice president Lucille Waddell, secretary treasurer Virginia Adam, and reporter Helen Doran. The group aims to promote standard authors, drama appreciation, and original writing, meeting 17 30 to 20 30 on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. Members must be upperclassmen in good standing. The first regular meeting October 12 featured a program on discovery.
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Marjorie Adam
Lucille Waddell
Virginia Adam
Trail
Helen Doran
Virginia Johnson
Paul Kahl
Columbus
Helen Johnson
Freshmen Bet Sparks Timely Banter on campus green
Senior jokes about gamboling on the green while junior notes a nickel wager on freshmen. Byron L. quips about time’s flight, and Mr. Weymouth asks Fanny Belle what she’s late for, with her answer being class.
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Mr. Weymouth
Fanny Belle
Denver Dude at the U. S. A. theatre with Hoot Gibson
The western comedy Denver Dude stars Hoot Gibson and promises patrons a fun packed Universal picture. A typical Gibson film is rambunctious and full of the qualities associated with his popular repertoire.
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Denver
Universal
Ten Modern Commandments Stars Neil Hamilton At U S A Theatre
Neil Hamilton and Esther Ralston headline Paramount's Ten Modern Commandments arriving at U S A theatre next Sunday. Hamilton, praised as a rising screen leading man, plays a young American swept into jazz era society. The feature follows his rise after working with D W Griffith on The White Rose and America, with Hamilton recently signing a long term Paramount contract.
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Esther Ralston
Paramount
Hamilton
Neil
D. W. Griffith
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Griffith
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