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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

8

Lincoln PTA Hears Mrs Michels Speak On United Nations

Lincoln PTA meeting with 50 members heard Mrs. T A Michels describe United Nations workings and goals. She discussed the general assembly, Human Rights chair F D Roosevelt, and urged familiarity with local senators and representatives on foreign affairs.

Lincoln PTA Mrs. Michels United Nations A. C. Peterson T. A. Micneis General Assembly New York Lake Success Michels F. D. Roosevelt Daly Paul Graf Howell Lloyd Anderson Faye Domer

Precinct Caucuses Urged for Iowa Republicans

Whitney Gillilland state Republican chairman told Iowa county chairmen caucuses must be held before May 6. The advisory sets the timeline for organizing party activities across Des Moines and surrounding areas.

Des Moines Whitney Gillilland Iowa

Stewart PTA Music Program Delights Students

Stewart School PTA hosted a student music program on Wednesday April 14 with 35 attendees. The combined Lincoln and Stewart grade school bands directed by Melvin Hill performed selections including Activity March Mr Joe March Evening Idyll Star March Long Long Ago and Soldier’s March featuring soloists and instrument demonstrations by Margarette McCleery Donald Johnson Jane Polk Cheryl Cook Barbara Davisson and others.

Stewart School Parent Teacher Association Lincoln and Stewart Melvin Hill Joe Bobby Arnold Margarette McCleery Donald Johnson Jane Polk Cheryl Cook Barbara Davisson

Sioux City Ed Board Rejects Robeson Auditorium Talk

Sioux City Iowa, April 15. The Sioux City board of education denied Paul Robeson permission to use Central High School for a speech after he refused to sign a pledge against remarks harming constitutional rights. Robeson said he acted in defense of American democracy and criticized the board for opposing Henry A Wallace. His address was moved to a small Negro church. Transit experts estimate bus life at 8 to 10 years and streetcars at about 20 years. Caucuses nominate precinct committeemen and delegates to county conventions. primary election is June 7.

Sioux City Robeson Villilland

Fifth Grade Band Recital Rewards Conductors and Dignitaries

Mary Lou Jones Ralph Ogilvie Judy Kay Putnam and others led the Escort March Blue Eagle March with guest conductors Judy Glider Toni Jean Wittmer Jim Perrin Tommy Stewart and Stephen Parks Toni Jean Wittmer received a prize from Lorden's Music Shop for best conductor. Mrs Mary Berry announced a short business meeting of the Association after the program. First grade won for highest parent attendance. The Sixth District convention will be held in Sigourney on May 3 and officers will serve as delegates. Refreshments were provided by a committee chaired by Mrs Henry Renoux with members Mrs Wayne Kendrick Mrs John Pehler Mrs Lester Leeper and Mrs Ty C Polk.

Lincoln P.T.A M. J. Cruise Paul Thayer W. E. Howell Howard Hazen Sigourney District P.T.A Bluebird Girls Lincoln Chorus Carolyn Neal Escort Mary Lou Jones Ralph Ogilvie Judy Kay Putnam Blue Eagle Judy Glider Toni Jean Wittmer Jim My Perrin Tommy Stewart Stephen Parks Lorden Music Shop Mary Berry Henry Renoux Wayne Kendrick John Pehler Lester Leeper Ty -C. Polk

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