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All leaving only the primary to be i many student activities. AlthoughA llPIl taught at this sch'boL #it dl ^ one 4 athlefti»‘likve * not been feitffrea,**mavma room wooden structure. the school has been very success*_ The organisation of the school fut ifcr its contests this /ear. Tl$ecenters around the school board,' football team was developed from Allen is located in the extreme which is made up of J. K. Malone, j practically inevperienced materialnortheast corner of Pontotoc county. Pres.; C. E. Caldwell, Sec.r Pritshnnttl it Won 1 Wft df‘S df its,‘gSm‘es la fact it is a joint district and laps Johnson, Treas., and N. S. Olivo, and tied two. Among the teams de-over into Hughes County. The Die- member. The board employs the feated by Allen *«fi Hoidenrville,trict embraces the incorporated superintendent and then hires the Wajmnucka* and Davis. The ward town of Allen and quite a bit of | teachers on %the recommendation df school also had a strong team, win-outlying territory with a valuation i the superitendent The internal ning 3 out of five unofficial' of more than $84d,000. The wealth j organization is worked out by the The school has both bo consists of farmlands, real estate superintendent and teach ei in town and several industries, in- ply as nearly aa possible eluding several producing oil wells state eourse of study and and two refjpertes. - gestions of the High SchoAllen boasts of many community tor. The High School is i organizations. Among them are for 19 1-3 units.| four churches, several lodges, a The faculty consists lt;■ j Chamber of Commerce and many Treadwell, *up{.; Mrs. E. p clubs such as the Delphian Club son, prln. of the High Sol s and the Patrons Club that have been Boren, prin^ Lincoln sch t very active in supporting the school Virgil Luke, Jewel Andrews, Alta week to engage In various activities.and its activities. Turner, Price Smith, Zana Leon- Accordingly a number of Club® were3 The Allen schools are housed in ard, Neva Neel, Vera Sewall. Mrs. formed such as Public Speaking,I three buildings, the High School. T. K. Treadwell, Mrs. George Adams! Story Telling,' Husic. Nature Studye the Lincoln School and Baker Josie Chiles and Mrs. N. S. Rober- f and Physical Education. It was opt-II Branch School. The High School son. Of these .one holds a degree, tonal With the* pupil a« to which3 building is a new modern structure 5 have life certificates, 4 hold two organization ne ' -joined. A great e i with eleven rooms including a small year state certificates and two hold -deal of enthusiasm and friendly 8 gymnasium and auditorium. The county first gride certificates. All rivalry has been engendered throughLincoln School is a ten room stone have done some college work and these Clubs.53 building. It is situated on a large all but three have had previous Qujte a bit has been accomplished ‘ tract of ground which furnishes experience in teaching. Twelve j in litgrayy activities., Debating and11 plenty of playground facilities. out of the fourteen have done most I ljterpjry programs have been fre- n8' Baker Branch school is the wing of their college work at East Cen- quentin both grades and high 11'* i in Hughes county. A school truck tral. school during .tljke year. The warlt;* ir. brings all the children above the Aside from the regular academic school also held a community car-|cfourth grade into the town schools I work, time has been found for njyal, a £pippbua Day prOgnam, I sandb boyshave won 6 out of p games playedand the girls »re. still undefeated. The students hyte had an opportunity to play tennis and volley balland the school expecta to produce one of the strongest baseball teams in this section of .{be state.,At the beginning # the term,: thestudents decided to meet once: a
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Ada Weekly News

Ada, Oklahoma, US

Thu, Mar 06, 1924

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