Washington Bicentennial film on Washington life advances
Production by Eastman Teaching Films for the United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission progresses with a silent four reel film. Scenes set at Mount Vernon Kenmore and Independence Hall depict events of Washington's life with period costumes and artifacts.
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George Washington
United States
Otter
Washington
Mount Vernon
Kenmore
Fredericksburg
Virginia
Mary Ball Washington
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
General Washington
Fanny Washington
George Washington Bicentennial Commission
Eastman Teaching Films, Incorporated
8Rd
12Th Infantry
United States Army
Braddock
Pamunkey
Little Histories interview with Ernie Marshall
An excerpt from Little Histories features Ernie Marshall born October 18 1909 in Cincinnati Ohio. He favors football over other sports and aims to complete college and become an athletic coach. He praises Miss Montgomery and supports compulsory semester exams noting their value for learning.
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Ernie Marshall
Cincinati
Ohio
Centerville
Iowa
Rosaline Goldstein
Miss Montgomery
Semester starts with activity and sports notes
The second semester begins with many new students and busy planning by Mr. Mead. Examinations were held last week and marked by mixed feelings. A pep show by Maxwell and Minick entertained after which Amos and Andy dolls were awarded. Kenneth Cline and Henry Little Std earned state junior singles honors with doubles placing third. The basketball team remains undefeated as tennis and debate activities progress with upcoming practice matches against university freshmen.
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Mead
Plains
Bill
Mr. Maxwell
Ray Minick
Amos
Andy
Ray
Derby
Joe
Amos and
Maxwell
Maxwell and Minick Company
Des Moines
Kenneth Cline
Henry
Kenneth
Kreshie
Berne Ensln
William Masson
John Owen
Grant McKune
William Sartor
University
George Jones
Leroy McGraw
Donald Kyle
Jackson Township
Staff and contributors list for The Staff Editor page
The article credits William Shannon as Editor with Maurice Meyer as Assistant Editor. Helen Schoonover and Lucille Nichola are listed in literary roles. Burdette West ermark and Lucy Bruty Gilbert Layton are named in activities and sports sections.
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William Shannon
Maurice Meyer
Helen Schoonover
Lucille Nichola
Burdette Westermark
Lucy Bruty
Gilbert Layton
Lincoln Address Before the Mass Legislature 1909
Henry Cabot Lodge quotes Bunyan praising Washington and Lincoln as the nation’s greatest men. He notes the call to truth and valor as history records. The speech title cites the February 12 1909 Massachusetts Legislature address.
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Washington
Lincoln
Bunyan
Henry Cabo
Lodge
Mass
Debaters Meet U of I Frosh Soon
In the Washington Junior College debate circle activity is ongoing. Soon the freshmen University of Iowa negative team will face Kant Mc Kune John Owen and William Sartor from the college affirmative. The public is invited to the Feb 3 debate at the high school auditorium on compulsory unemployment insurance.
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Washington
Muscatine
Cardinals
Washington Five
Washington Junior College
University of Iowa
Kant McKune
John Owen
William Sartor
Iowa City
William Masson
Berne Faslin
Mary Mickey
Ruth Foster
Dr C B Rape Addresses Junior College on China
Dr C B Rape spoke at the junior college assembly on China and her people as seen through the written language. The missionary, who has served in Chunking West China for 20 years, illustrated Chinese character traits and urged students not to use derogatory terms.
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C. B. Rape
China
Big Charity Ball Friday at City Hall Event
City announces charity ball to be held Friday at City Hall with fundraiser timings unclear. The notice mentions Lester Rath and a focus on education as a central theme of the event.
Folk Plays to Be Next Production at Little Theater
The Little Theater plans a March 10 program of four short folk plays by North Carolina writers led by Frederick Koch. The Carolina Playmakers portray native life through local stories with amateur, homegrown production and staging planned to surpass prior shows.
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Little Theater
Frederick JW. Koch
North Dakota University
University of North Carolina
Koch Daily
Carolina Polk
North Carolina
Carolina
Nags Head
Cape Lookout
Chapel Hill
State University
Carolina Playmakers
America
Century-Old Vacationer Recounts Strength and Age
A playful exchange unfolds between a vacationer and an elderly villager. The visitor asks the old man his age. the villager claims to be one hundred. The vacationer doubts another century, but the man asserts he is stronger now than at the start of the hundred.
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Muscatine
Washington
Turner
Weir
Rowe
Pipe Dreams Believe Me Boasts on Marriage Route
A fragment quotes a bachelor declaring that if he marries he will speak frankly about his future. The line hints at humorous wait for a wedding vow and reflects light domestic wit.
Declamatory contests judged across Washington rural schools
Junior college students and teachers organize judging for declamatory contests in Jackson and other townships. Judges named include Alice Shelangoskhi Mary Mickey Lucile Knox and George Jones with several others set to judge at New Haven No 11 and Washington township sites. New students join Washington Junior College for the second semester while other prospects are listed.
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Washington
Alice Shelangoskhi
Mary Mickey
Lucile Knox
Lincoln
Jackson Township
George Jones
Donald Kyle
Leroy McGraw
Living Lake School
Dutch Creek Township
New Haven
Lucy Bruty
Ruth Foster
Mary Pauls
Washington Township
No. 11
William Masson
Charles Berdo
Sherman Watson
Oregon Township
Haskins
Cedar Township
Prairie Flower
Washington Junior College
Robert McFarlane
Lloyd Tucker
Edwin Griffith
Stanley Simpson
Josephine Hudl
State University
Lucile Pacha
Par
Amendments Hint In Domestic Dispute
A dialogue fragment shows a married couple debating changes to a life together. One friend suggests preparations for several amendments as the talk shifts from a legal line to personal adjustments within the marriage.
Auto Troubles Under a Chestnut Tree
The poem describes a stubborn car stranded beside a chestnut tree. A frustrated mechanic tightens bolts while pondering training from a correspondence school. The root cause appears to be a misfiring carburetor and a missing ewasoline.
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Tie
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