Robin Hood Drama Shines by Summer Class
In English class the summer session staged a Robin Hood drama with students portraying Atobin Hood Jack Stein Allan-a-Dale Little John and others. The performance earned praise and a plan to rehearse again Friday morning.
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Robin Hood
Atobin Hood
Jack Stein
Allan-a-Dale
Brute Meaker
David O' Dorcaster
Lester Kossow
Little John
Ernest Stostrom
Tom Potts
Marie Zepf
Tanner
Daniel Cassell
Sir Richard
Leonard Prochnow
Elmer Erickson
Jessie Steele
Maid Marian
Nancy May
Greenwood
Allain-a-Dale
David O' Doncaster
Crreenwood
John Hood
Tom Petts
Richard
Marion
Alcea-Dale
Allan-a-Dide
Black Stein
Howard
Not to Read Before Bed Ghost Story Night
A narrator, alone at night, selects a book by chance and is terrified by a ghost tale. Lightning cuts power, footsteps approach, a white figure appears, but the voice reveals it is the father in a four grave overcoat. The narrator realizes the scare was a joke.
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James DeWar
Vattman Kickballers Come From Behind to Win Game
Vattman Kickballers trailed Village Green early but surged in the late innings to win at Vatt man Park. Umpire Mrs Caldwell and securekeeper Burdette guided the match labeled tense and exciting with a final push in the seventh inning.
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Vattman
Vattman Park
Vane
Caldwell
Cues Burdette
Scudwis
Moday
Ghidys Solis
Vittinan Iink
unclear OCR results for a school event or meet
Fragmentary text from a 17 year old event mentions a feast, a jury, and several names. The readable parts note first place Mattia, third place someone from a village, and participants including Mery Ann Michelsen and Vil Wage.
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Mattia
Mery Ann Michelsen
Attendance Declines at Summer School Chess Event
Fragmented notes show a summer chess gathering at Sbewird with falling attendance. Report mentions around ten participants in one round and seven to eight pupils in later sessions, with unclear details and multiple OCR errors.
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Sbewird
Thes Cart
Tel
Elelthy
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Village Green Dominates in Track Meet Victory
Village Green triumphed 17 to 2 after a Wednesday track meet, with key scoring by Bessie Costa and Mayereound. The rival team Scertara Ih scored 7 to 2 in a knickball side event, all securing Village Green as the winner.
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Village Green
Villiage Green Ea Hier Certara Ih
Phavgeround
Bessie Costa
Mayereound
Mosquitoes Flies and Spiders Spoil Camp Trip
Shine Carol Sunde recalls a rough camping outing with an uneasy sleep in a tent left unlatched. The group endured mosquitoes bites and persistent flies as well as a spider found in a pancake. A dinner guest jokes about a future trip to New York.
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New York
Carol Sunde
Virginia Green Wins First Prize in Doll Show
Virginia Green captures first prize in a local junior doll show at Wattman. Prizes awarded to Doris Jean Harris for a rose doll, Dorothy Thivis for a stick doll, and Maryingles for a spoon doll. Seniors receive separate prizes from Mrs Caldwell. Eleanor Burdette earns third with Red Riding Hood.
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Wattman
Doris Jean Harris
Dorothy Thivis
Maryingles
Cher- Witte Hoffinen
Loretta Steffens
Dinck
Jah
Prige Wis Civen
Eleanor Burdette
Howl
Vatoman Park
Central Kickball Triumph Over Wattman Park
Central kickball team defeats Wattman Park at Central School. Listed lineup includes Lorettia Steffers as pitcher and Vir finda Citeen as catcher with Dororthy Davis and Geraldine dedftman among players. Tentative score noted after seven innings with young players on both sides.
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Central Park
Lorettia Steffers
Virfinda Citeen
Mary Whites
Flower Dells
Dedis Coud
Lieht Fheld
Hidys Schmidt
Jeff Held
Betty Vincent
Pose Meyer
Dorothy Davis
Geraldine Dedftman
Conti
Ernest's Little Garden Crops Grow Fast and Well
The fragment describes a small garden tended by Ernest with fast growing crops. It mentions fertile ground, beans and detters, and a warden or overseer and family remarks on quality. The text is garbled but centers on gardening success and modest harvests.
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Ernest
Obama
Ernest Postieun
Basket Weaving Sparks Village Interest Among Youth
Residents report a new basket weaving activity in the village with children participating under adult supervision. Local families describe craft sessions as a fun creative outlet and a way to preserve traditional skills.
Ball Games Popular Before Summer School Starts
A fragment notes ball games popular before summer school and describes calling numbers and continuing activities at recess as students engage in play. The quote is attributed to Daniel Chessell of Hloward.
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Daniel Chessell
Hloward
Wattman Parkers Annex Annual Track Contests
Wattman Parkers Annex held a village track meet on Wednesday July 17 with broad jumps races ball throw and hopping. Douglas Huck won four blue ribbons and Dorothy Davis earned three blue ribbons and a red one as Vattman led in points with Central second and Village Green last. Mary White notes the event concluded with everyone happy.
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Wattman
Douglas Huck
Dorothy Davis
Vattman
Central
Mary White
Vattman Hlayeround
Village Green Play Seeks New Members
The Village Green invites more members to join. It offers games and crafts like dresses and baskets, with boys and girls participating. Facilities include swings, teeter totters, a high flys, trapeze, two ball diamonds, and various activities led by Margaret Schmitz.
Village Green Reflections On Summer Outings
A dated diary style recount notes trips to Wisconsin and a town playground stay. The author mentions July visits, a vircus event, returning home, and children making baskets at the Village Green with ongoing social activity.
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Wisconsin
Vircus
Vilage Green
Rai
Princes Schmitz
Prize Winners Named in Village Green Poster Contest
The Village Green playground held a poster making test with no meeting. Virginia Tobin of De Village Green won first in the senior group, Jamet Hardt placed second. Julia Stachel of the junior group won first, with Costa Pipe as a runner up in the girls’ division.
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Virginia Tobin
Village Green Playground
Jamet Hardt
Village Green
Julia Stachel
Dese Quies Costa
Village Lireen
Leonard Surprised By Warm Lake Water
Leonard Prechtioow of Plowuord recalls swimming with friends on July 17 when they found unusually warm lake water. The group used a springboard and had to swim to a ladder to reach safety as they noted the water was the warmest of the year.
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Leonard
Central Playground Defeats Vattman In High Scoring Baseball
Central Playground trimmed Vattman in a baseball game on Mondix July 1 as 21 runs were scored in one inning. The later match on July 17 against Village Green ended 17 to 21 with Central losing amid a hot day after the track meet.
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Central Playground
Vattman
Mondix
Central
Rhived Vattman
Werkesday
Plorence Pend
Raffia Basket Making Continues On Stage
Jean Burns reports ongoing raffia craft sessions at Central Playground on the stage. The group expands beyond baskets to napkin rings bracelets and picture frames, with no completed baskets yet as work extends another week.
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Jean Burns Central Playground
Howard Addition Brings Beauty and Practicality to Howard School
The new addition at Howard school is a beautiful and functional wing. The auditorium seats 370 with a heated stage area and four curtain sets, while science and art rooms on the second floor feature fixed desks, integrated sinks, and durable work surfaces. Kindergarten, music rooms, and assembly hall are downstairs with a lemon trimmed, child friendly kindergarten workspace designed by Mrs. Hesse.
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Howard School
Hesse
Jessie Enjoys a Movie at the Norshore Theater
Jessie M. Steele of Howard visits the Norshore Theater last week to see The Studio Murder Case praised as a good picture though not sensational. Two news reels and two talking comedies Hot Lemonade and At the Party were shown.
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Norshore
Jessie M. Steele
Howard
Sand-Modeling Contest Planned for Next Week
The village announces a sand-modeling contest to be held next week featuring entries like turtles pipes and instruments. Last year's event included a beach picnic and swimming before the contest and organizers aim to repeat the success.
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Walter Ven
Doll Parade At Vittman Park Picnic
Virginia Green of Vittman Park describes a doll picnic event with girls bringing dolls and lunch. After lunch the group posed for pictures and held a doll parade led by Mrs Caldwell and attention to a doll named Yuke Seu Cher Chinese chew.
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Viettman Park
Cald
Summer school notes about current events
Jessie M Steel from Howard reports Mrs Jones warned that many murder cases and tragedies were occurring. She fears lack of educational material tomorrow could hurt students' current events grades at summer school.
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Jones
Jessie M. Steel
Howard
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Mi Antes
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