Pupil Reading Circle Aims To Build Life-Long Reading Habit
Illinois teachers promote Pupils Read program to stimulate interest in reading. A graded set of books selected by state directors is offered. pupils earn a diploma and seals for completing four books per grade. A social note recalls a young teacher mistaking a stranger for a parent on a streetcar.
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L“State ‘Teachers Association
Tion
Illinois
Ioli Carrell County
Bees & Mairy
West
Hubert—Baldwin Rade innt—Chaffee Knight
Errant of the Boys Life of
Washington
Nico
Phere
Schol
Teachers Attend Meet at Rockford in Tiingis State
Carroll county schools plan a long awaited holiday as Northwestern Division Tiingis State Teachers group meets at Midway Theater Rockford with Dr Ebert Fretwell of Columbia and Dr Willis Sutton of Atlanta as speakers. The program covers morning sessions, addresses on teaching aims and high school citizenship, and a 2 PM business and awards segment with officers and committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Tiingis State Teachers Association
Midway Theater
Rockford
Martha Ashby
Carroll
Ebert Fretwell
Columbia University
Willis Sutton
Atlanta, Ga
Sesson
Sutton
National Teacher’s Association
Midway Theatre
Rockford Senior High School
B. F. Shafer
Freeport
Maude Johnson
Tda Voight
Arthur Larson
Homecoming Letters Remember Shannon Illinois memories
A personal reminiscence recalling Shannon Illinois childhood home and schooldays. The writer describes early teachers Miss Gettemy Miss Cowley and Miss Stephenson, a humorous prank by Mr Geok, a storm interruption at Shannon High, local shops and families, Memorial Day memories, and the sense of home in a loyal Shannon community.
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Garrett County
Fimners Club
Carroll County
Shannon
Illinois
iChicago
Fannie Gettemy
Onur Teached
Geok
Ofi
Naval
Shannon High School
Miss Cowley
Tha Shannon
McConnell
Ella
Moyer
Barron
Jung
Cau
Sager‘ness
Col. Geo. W. Whitemore
Joseph White
White
Porter
Dr. Porter
Hus
Polly
R. M. Teifer
Skauer Bros
Stilre- Scharmans Furniture
F. X Bears
Kraker Dry Goods
Henry Hanken
Lanark Pioneer Alfred Brown Dies in South Lanark
Alfred Brown a long time heart disease sufferer died at home in south Lanark on Saturday. A New Yorker by birth and former Chicago salesman, he was 78. Funeral Tuesday at Lena Church of the Brethren with Rev. Eckle in charge. pallbearers included the American Legion. He leaves a wife and many east-relatives.
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Alfred ‘Brown
South Lanark
Mr. Brown
Chicago
New York
Brown
Lena
P. F. Eckle
Church of the Brethren
Dan Geary
P. F. Eckerle
Els Leatherman
American Legion
Geary
Lone Alon Wales
Weary
Maude -Weary' Rich
Allie “Weary
Clarence Grove
Henry Davis
Grove
Charles Bowers
Donald
Beloit
County Central Committee
Carrol
Fragments hint at auction and promise of quality fruit
A rough fragment suggests a seller touts a forthcoming auction and high quality fruit. It mentions effort, promised friendship, and securing premium produce, with unclear names or places.
Schneider Farm in Salem Township Raises Duroc Jerseys
Chadwick writer views Kennett Schneider herd of Duroc Jerseys on the farm in Salem township owned by Wannaider of Mt. Carroll. The high rangy hogs roam pasture near Johnson creek and water, with sales planned: a fall bowl sale and a spring gilt sale, last year split between Mt. Carroll and Chadwick. Kenneth, a strong feeder, intends to dispose of about 40 spring and fall boars.
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Chadwick
Kennett Schneider
Salem Township
Wannaider
Mt. Carroll
Schneiders
Johnson Creek
Ife
Kenneth
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Auspficstate
Asthon
Walley Pioneers
Danford - Ola Tronsides
Perkins
Little Jeanne of
France
Brande
Baruch Chinook
Seeley
Jane
Virginia
Willispresre Banks
Sponk
Barlet
Mountain Peaks
Selder Webs & Sonflowers
Theiss
Egan Geveath
Holmes Chins
Helmes
Ing
Hilbert Fretwell
Frank A. Jensen
Presiding
Tr. W. Sutton
Glen Batesole
Irving F.pearson
R. E. Garrett
Beli
PB. F. Grove
Thomas R. Davis
Durand
EV. Jen Stiles
Fred C. Keeler
Belvidere
E. Wacaser
Capron Co
Stutzman
Hanover
Matie Freidag
John Haight
George Kloss
Myrithe Rose
Savanna
Frank I. Burns
Galena
Harry €. Muth
Clyde Kaiser
Masonic Hall
Geisinger’s
Thomas Stagged
Porter Kyle Melendy -Com
Hermina Gabriel Cole Barnesville
Ma, Carroll
Neghbors
Reddingtons
Passages
Montags
Clarks
Barretts
Whitemore
Dilles
Mowerys
Lanark
Charles Gordon
Lonoak
Charles H. Gordon
Gordon
Gordons
Jonathan
Lnter
Majestic Theatre
George O'Brien
Victor McLaglen
A *Estern
Carwon
Constance Beusett
Holly
Constance Bennett
Sun
Schneider Farm
Duroc Jerseys
Colgate
Colgate’s
Palmolive
H. L. Spealman Chadwick
ENA Jettick Shoes
Furve
Rmerly
Kranert’s Shoe Store
John P. Squire & Co
C. M. St. P. & P. Stock Yards
Savanna, Illinois
H. E. Cooley
Aladdin Supplies
Jones Hardware
Lanark, Illinois
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