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Penmanship in schools guides fast legible writing habits
An article on penmanship as a core habit forming subject for students, detailing proper handwriting standards, right handed setup versus left handed needs, and the National Penmanship Contest. It lists students earning the Seal of Acceptance, Junior High Certificates, and Final Certificates, noting numbers of papers and years of awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Board of Examiners
Donna Bennett
Martha Baker
Mary Heacox
Helen King
Tommy Murchison
Andy French
Mary Evelyn Hayes
Katherine Deal
Shirley Baugher
Joan Ensor
Joanne Cooke
Mary E. Hadley
William Brown
Bonnie Browning
Vivian Boshell
Valene Taylor
J. C. Venable
Shirley Weekley
Ethel Mitchell
Florence Hendley
Charlene Hazel
Carol Moody
Jimmy Barnes
Debbie Mouchette
Barbara Murry
Martha Venable
Linda Thomas
Burt Rowe Jr
Rose M. Johnson
Douglas Singleton
Dale Tracey
R. L. Richards
Bobby Stearns
Sondra Kirby
A. N. Palmer Co
Joanne Clack
Ruth Duncan
Mary Ann Hayden
Eddie Mount
Armetha Ray
Mona Scobey
Mary Lou Boardman
Shirley Aldrich
Juanita Jackson
Laddie Scott
Charles Gwaltney
Valene Talor
Jim Keller
Joan Towery
Truman Ross
Allison Cullins Jr
Myrthe Chism
Bonnie Lingle
Edna Bolin
Tventy
June Daugherty
Neil Lewis
Freddie Lawson
Jerry Hornback
Margaret Manley
Homer Bates
Reba Maclifield
Janice Scott
Barbara Dace
Ethel Mitche
Barbara Sue Bonifield
Michael Bartlett
James Bennett
James Wallace
Bulla Wallace