The Glow Worm School News Highlights And Awards
A list of staff and sponsors appears for The Glow Worm with names including Sears Harris Starr and others. Students won blue ribbons for perfect scores in a traction facts review and fifth graders study multiplication with a Wednesday race won by Ola Agnes Riddle. English work features fire prevention posters and business letter writing, while a visit to the Red River Valley fair is noted for several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Burnham
Henrietta Jackson
Janis Horton
Katie Kincaid
Willie Maddox
Billie Riddle
Betty Nell Yeager
Betty Joe Pierce
C. B
D. P
Ola Agnes Riddle
Billy Pennington
Ola Agnes
Kenneth Norris
Gomer May
Bobby Montgomery
Billie Pennington
Margaret Hanna
Red River Valley Fair
Hugh Tim Atterberry
Mary Lee Hughes
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First Grade Welcomes James Edward Taylor New Pupil
The class enjoys a play house with chairs beds tables and other features. They are learning to read using books about Bob and Nancy. The room is decorated with colored pictures and they identify colors such as red blue yellow orange green and purple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Taylor
Bob
Nancy
L. W
Second Grade Circus Activities At School
Over the last three weeks the second grade studied the circus visiting performers Bert Waldo T A Harper and Lonnie Myrick, plus James Johnson attending a Sherman horse show. Students made circus books and staged plays with prizes awarded next week. Third grade pupils presented a chapel radio program with Billie Evans as announcer and Betty Lee Jones as telephone operator. The third grade plans Halloween and studies Indians while adding in arithmetic. New pupil Gladys Taylor joined the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Waldo
T. A. Harper
Lonnie Myrick
James Johnson
Sherman
Watch
T. A
Billie Evans
Betty Lee Jones
Norma Lou Smith
James Reeves
Dolly
Little Brown Owl
Bob Sears
L. Jones
Gladys Taylor
Bethel
Winnie Sue Queener
Betty Sears
Betty Joe Hamilton
L. S. and
M. T
Fourth Grade In Reviewing the One Hundred Sub-
A brief school notice notes fourth grade review of a hundred supplementary items. Teachers discuss curriculum alignment and student progress during a short meeting at the district office, with plans for upcoming assessments and parent communications.
Sixth graders map Texas crops and study fractions
In geography they map Texas crops while arithmetic reviews multiplication of fractions for a test. Health lessons promote correct speech habits. They also write reports and descriptions and use singular and plural words correctly. --B. B. V. and V. H.
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Texas
V. H
Classroom Notes From A Busy School Day
A teacher’s diary style summary shows activities across arithmetic history English health spelling and music. Students discuss decimal fractions northern and southern settlements capital letters punctuation and paragraph structure. They draw lungs study the respiratory system and prepare song books for chapel.
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B. H
Grammar School Freshmen Triumph 30 to 0 over Grammar School
The freshman team defeated Grammar School 30 to 0. Standout players for the freshmen included Paul Simmons Otto Russell and Wilton McFarland while Grammar School stars were C. B. Bryant Davis Parrish and Billy L. Kincaid. Both squads had solid showings beyond the top performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grammar
Grammar School
Paul Simmons
Otto Russell
Wilton McFarland
C. B. Bryant
Davis Parrish
Billy L. Kincaid
Workshop Training For Junior High Students
Thirty one boys in sixth and seventh grades take manual training in a basement workshop. Wood and tools are kept in the adjacent room. Ten benches are used by the class. The school provided most tools including saws planes and squares.
School News Highlights And Student Fortunes
Cecil Owens notes students making tool boxes and other items while the year progresses. Davis Parrish and Robert Simmons tell teachers fortunes, listing traits of Miss Tommy, Mr Ford, Miss Sallye, Miss Mary, Miss Opal, Mr Manning, Mr Humphrey, Miss Blanton, and Miss Fletcher. If anyone else wants their fortune told, visit us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Owens
Pattie Everheart
Davis Parrish
Robert Simmons
Tommy
Mr. Ford
Miss Sallye
Miss Mary
Miss Opal
Mr. Manning
Mr. Humphrey
Miss Blanton
Miss Fletcher
D. P
R. S
Home Economics Project For Sixth And Seventh Graders
The sixth and seventh grade girls begin a home economics project with five cutting tables and five sewing machines. Green curtains decorate their room as they prepare patterns for aprons and towels from flour sacks. They plan to cut and sew after receiving patterns and materials, under Miss Travis guidance.
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FrKhap
U S To Buy Cottonseed Oil To Lift Prices
Washington F R Wilcox of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration says the Federal Government will buy cottonseed oil to boost prices for cotton farmers. Purchases will be by the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation at later determined prices. Crude and refined oil will be made into shortening for free distribution by state agencies to relief clients. Cottonseed soil selling at its lowest level since 1915 except 1931 to 1933.
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Washington
F. R. Wilcox
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
AAAC
1937 Peanut Crop Set At 1,270,150,000 Lbs
Washington The Agriculture Department estimated today the 1937 peanut production to be harvested for nuts at 1,270,150,000 pounds. The October 1 condition of the crop was reported 74 percent of normal compared with 70 percent last year. The production estimate compares with 1,300,540,000 pounds in 1936 and a 1928-32 acreage of 946,231,000 pounds.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Man Dies in Marblehead Auto Crash Choking Accident
William Gillis, 65, of Marblehead, died Saturday in Salem after his false teeth jammed into his throat during a car crash. The incident occurred when his teeth became lodged as the vehicle collided, causing fatal choking.
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Salem
Mass
William Gillis
Marblehead
Community Health Steady as Cotton Harvest Nears
Orangeville reports health in good standing. Cotton harvesting is nearly complete with locals noting small harvestes. Several residents attend events and visit relatives in nearby towns including Greenville Celeste Whitewright and Dallas as moving and visits shape the community.
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Dan Vestal
Ervin Cross
CCC
Garland Smith
Greenville
O. V. Wilder
Celeste
Lloyd Eason
Jones
Imogene
Clint Jones
Charlie Young
Bramlett Burden
Cecil Melton
Savoy
Clarence Rhudy
J. D. Richie
Marie Wilder
W. A. Wilder
Trenton
Paul Bowen
Evelyn
J. H. Bowen
Bowen
Greenville Park
Louise Cooper
Lucille Bowen
Norma Anderson
Mother Lies Dead as Cahill Children Roam Home
Five Cahill children aged 7 to 11 romped in their apartment for two days while their mother Alice Cahill 56 lay dead, the body undisturbed until an insurance agent arrived. A doctor attributed the death to natural causes, and the children were taken in by the children’s society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cahill
Alice Cahill
Bernard
Children’s Society
Little Marie 7
Bartender Goes Into Hibernation for 27th Winter
Watertown Wisconsin report on Arthur E Gehrke known as Turkey who retires each winter. He locks himself in his tavern bedroom for the season and refuses visitors. Meals are sent up by dumbwaiter. The hibernation began today marking his twenty seventh annual retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Wis
Arthur E
Turkey
Gehrke
Roosevelt Defends Role of Government in Economy
President argues for a balanced budget and humane policies while opposing large subsidies as a threat to national finances. He cites crop surplus control, land use, and coordinated efforts with farmers to prevent waste, noting manufacturers risk plant shutdowns when oversupply occurs. He envisions rules that align labor, agriculture, and industry with a balanced abundance and minimal subsidy.
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Roosevelt
Wanted place to farm on shares with 75 acres
J. J. Cornell, Ed. seeks a partner to farm on shares covering about 75 acres. The ad requests a suitable location and willing cooperation for joint cultivation and profit sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cornell
Card of Thanks from the Sears Family
Mrs Wade Sears and family express sincere appreciation for sympathy and thoughtfulness shown during their recent bereavement.
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Wade Sears
E. O. Ingram
Sun Office Offers Added Machine Paper for Sale
Local Sun office advertises adding machine paper available for purchase. Customers can visit the Sun office to buy rolls and sheets suitable for business accounting machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Office
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Helen Holcomb
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