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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1932
Page
7
The Heights School reports a Dutch themed sand-table and stories for Kindergarten. First and second graders staged readings and songs while third grade explores arithmetic. March brings bird studies and new pupils Harry Godwin and Maxine Guenther. The whole school marked a bicentennial Washington program with songs, talks, and stories led by multiple rooms.
First Primary Room Miss Anita Tellin features weekly language study on birds and recognition aims. Students present a Dutch project with terrain knowledge. Fourth grade studies Netherlands topics and airplane spelling game with Friday flight criteria. New pupils arrive. several visitors and students with perfect attendance named.
Miss Mildred Craig leads first grade in a Holland themed study with free hand Dutch windmills. Both first and second grades start new readers this week. A new second grade girl Martha Jean Crossett joins from Wellman, and a new first grade boy also joins the class.
Miss Charlotte Foster and Miss Isabelle Davis led reading in News on readers. Fourth grade geography wrapped with Norway programs. Keith Gillespie earned best program with Harold Wolf and Don Mitchell assisting. Madeline Moore presented a Lumbering talk with eight pictures. Fourth language class students wrote and illustrated poems. Mrs Conner, Mrs Owen, and Margaret Jane visited. Mrs Bevins teaches in place of Miss Davis. Fifth graders explore a new marionette named Priscilla for a health play.
New Haven on March 15 reports Bert Smith and Allen Schaeffer aided A. R. Strum and his son Alvin with their butchering last Friday.
An advertisement claims Sendol relieves headaches neuritis and facial pains by easing aches and neutralizing acid conditions. It promises quick relief and says the product is non habit forming and non injurious available for 20c at all druggists.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Robertson and daughter visited at the John Robertson home. Merle Statler family hosted Sunday dinner with Marion Smith. W C Hotle improves after illness. Washington callers included George Evans and J W Guy, with Evans receiving Dr Brown treatments. Bele Banks returns to Des Moines school. Hornung helps with Lou McFarlane’s butchering. Dorothy Smith dies in a Friday car crash. cousins attend Chicago funeral. Cuddeback improving from pneumonia. Howard Noel covers Will Hotle chores. Hauter land family join Statel home. Roy Wells family shop in Washington.
WEO, March 15 reports Virgil Davis visiting grandparents Tiny and Mrs Davis from Wednesday to Friday. Mrs Elda Watson visited daughter Mae Bennett. Families and neighbors frequent gatherings at Gene Davis, George Bray, and other homes. Several residents attend school, bus iness trips to Washington and Sigourney, and community meetings. Merrill Gowey elected No 5 Penn school director. Busy Bee club meets March 10 with eleven members. next meeting March 24.
National Park Holdings Yellowstone and Hot Springs were set aside as government reservations before any private claims were made on the land. Practically all other national parks contain some private land. This land is being acquired by the government when satisfactory arrangements can be made.
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