Lincoln Ward School Hosts Oriental Party and
Lincoln Ward School hosted an in depth fifth grade oriental party with the fourth grade and teachers. Students showcased a museum of Japanese Chinese objects and discussed their geography lessons while wearing costumes and presenting talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Foster
Isabelle Davis
Lincoln
Josephine McElhinney
Margaret Snider
Ruthie Soller
Francis Albaugh
Esther Masson
China
Margaret Moninger
Washington
Sampan
Gin Riksha
Pern Durst
Darlene van Meter
Mary Annabel Westphal
Ruth Boller
Henrietta Marble
Carl Jungbluth
Cate Schackner
Clyde Dodds
Mary Elizabeth Atehison
Helen Pullen
Winnie Palmer
Abraham Lincoln
State Theater
First Primary Room Sees Small Party After School
Miss Mable Rice Arlene Matthess and Benjie Widmer absent Dorothy Turner returns after several days away. Children plan a Thursday afternoon party bringing vegetables from home. Last Thursday Mrs. Harry Turner invited room kids to see four kittens. Dorothy entertained with piano. Ice cream cones served and a movie of The Three Bears shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Rice
Arlene Matthess
Benjie Widmer
Dorothy Turner
Harry Turner
Primary Room Miss Landau Wins Bird Contest Prizes
Second Primary Room students in spelling include Louise Gravis Margaret Herron Kenneth Herman Betty Michels Dorothy Mills Dorothea Snyder Jane Milo Steele Robert Van Dyke Anna Britton Winona Bower Brian Newman Marcella Mary Little John Munch Wayne Pickett. Betty Michels Anna Marie Britton and Margaret Hennon win first second and third in the Bird Contest. Third grade wins spelling contest as the room looks lonely with art displays returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Landau
Louise Gravis
Margaret Herron
Kenneth Herman
Betty Michels
Dorothy Mills
Dorothea Snyder
Jane
Milo Steele
Robert van Dyke
Anna Britton
Winona Bower
Brian Newman
Marcella
Mary Little
John Munch
Wayne Pickett
Anna Marie Britton
Margaret Hennon
Mr Jack Son Hosts Annual Treat for Children and Staff
Miss Carol Forgey and Miss Elda White note the event as the children and teachers were much pleased by Mr Jack son’s annual treat. A brief description follows the phrase it happened in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Forgey
Elda White
Mr. Jackson
End of Term Notes from Local School Stories
Miss Wylie and Miss Macon report on Bible lessons and end of year activities. Attendance lists show students with perfect or no tardies, with fourth and fifth grades hosting a patriotic program and sharing favorite stories at assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lemley
Elsie Glassburner
Ocean Earl
Otis Messenger
Everette Burham
Evelyn Nebergall
Ralph Lemley
Dorothy McGaffey
Muriel Dunbar
Hadley Edmondson
Richard Shively
Centennial School Kindergarten Year End Garden Party
Centennial School kindergartners held a final party for the year on Wednesday afternoon. They brought lettuce radishes and onions from their garden, prepared them for the table, set the tables with place cards, and enjoyed the garden grown refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Welch
Lincoln School
Visit to school inspires springtime posters and readings
Miss Irene DeLong and Virginia McLaughlin visited the school with Georganne Rudiger last Thursday. Pupils made freehand posters of spring scenes including birdhouses and flowers. First graders read Memorial Day stories and learned the poem Our Flag by Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene DeLong
Virginia McLaughlin
Georganne Rudiger
Ward
Fourth Grade Picks Favorite Books
Miss Helen Levis and Miss Mildred Woodburn report that fourth grade pupils named five favorite books with The Little Lame Prince East of the Sun and West of the Moon Adventures of Pinocchio Childs Garden of Verses and The Dutch Twins as the most frequent choices Carolyn Carbee and Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Levis
Mildred Woodburn
Carolyn Carbee
Helen
Record of punctual pupils by grade
In second grade Miss Myerna Jacobsen Wilbur Bruty and Jeanette Kra have perfect attendance. Juanita Goodwin shares the perfect record for the last semester. In third grade four pupils are never absent or tardy: Betty Stewart Ruth Sorrell Ethel Jane Turner and Henry Parker.
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Gardner
Carolyn
Helen
Virginia Stafford
Frances Sar
Virginia Stutsmar
Africa
Australia
Philippine Islands
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Panama
Lucille Miller
Frances Sartor
Eleanor Turner
Maurice Brooks
Donald Mitchell
William Perdock
Lucille
Frances
Eleanor
Maurice
Carolyn Carbee
Theodosia Turner
Clifford Goodwin
Donald Messer
Roy Moriarty
Theodosia
Myrtle Macon
Laura E. Richards
Abbie Farwell Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Max Haifley
Lafe Hamil
Billy Nelson
Edward Bidwell
Billy Brown
Billy Burham
Robert Crone
Glenn Mace
Charles Sutton
Roger Brown
Ruth Anderson
Myerna Jacobsen
Wilbur Bruty
Jeanette Krabill
Juanita Goodwin
Betty Stewart
Ruth Sorrell
Ethel Jane Turner
Henry Parker
Local social notes from Beenblossom area gathering
Mr C H Beenblossom correspondent reports a Thursday evening club meeting with Mr and Mrs Glen Anderson. Guests include Miss Nellie and Miss Mabel Anderson and Lyle and Jean Kelsey. The text meeting, committee plans, and a bake sale are noted along with visits from several local families and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Anderson
Rook
Nellie
Mabel Anderson
Glenn
Lyle
Jean Kelsey
Hazel
H. Radamaker
Radamaker
Weir
Marr
de- Ainsworth
L. G
Mardell
Waterloo
Bernard Walker
Dawes Crozier
Fern Crozier
Washington
Walker
Hubert Walker
Garrett
Edkins
Howard
Blossom
Roy Kephart
Pleasant Hill
Fred Shhroeder
Cheer
Jean
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Blanch Genkins
Pauline Clege
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