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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 22

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I SUNDAY MORNING APRIL 26 1931 THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER a splendid time Mark car found the treasure Anonymous Results Announced In Balloting Conducted At Mound Fort Junior Pen Notes Club Formed Among Student Writers At Washington Junior the United States had" Lloyd: Five I Mr Ellis: Enumerate them! Lloyd: One two three our five Maurice Abbott: Daddy a boy at school told me I looked Just like you 1 i Mr Abbott (proudly) And What did you say? 1 Maurice: He wasj big-gern me i DIRECTOR OF PLAY HONORED DURING PARTY Cast Compliments Miss Ruth Clark Gift Presented CROSS-QUESTIONING Where is he? Is he sick? Did his Ford stall on him? he get back from Plain City last night? All these questions and more were asked Monday when Mr Conroy was absent from school But Tuesday when he made the it could plainly be seen that something serious had hap pened After a thorough question ing we found he was minus a pair of tonsils Vera Ganer 101-H Stephensen and Darrell Kenney who spoke for the law and La Fare Wheelwright and Elberta Edsigna who spoke against the law Others who gave short discussions were Ruth Birnie and Della Rae Roberts The bill was then put to vote and passed the House by a short majority The law will soon be presented to the Senate Orella Fowers room 207 PLAY TO BE PRESENTED The tenth grade oral expression class is preparing the comedy Pot The characters are Mr Sudd Raymond Holmes Mr Would Be Dudley Bollig Miss Ivory Evelyn Van denAkker Mr Ivory Milton Bingham Mr Inkwell Maurice Abbott Mr Ruler Gail deWit Mrs Pencil Jeanette Shields The play is under the supervision of Mrs Bunnell and will be presented in the near future Margaret Jensen parents But today most of us are back and are glad for the rain and sunshine that will make the flowers and grass green and gright again ROOM 14 Gail was telling a thrilling jstory to La Vene they were so he said we could see the dark muzzles of the how she gasped glad you must' have been that they had their muzzles LEWIS JUNIOR NOTES Frances Stephens Editor promised us a biology hike so that we can become better acquainted with plant life Perhaps another reason for this excursion is to become better acquainted with biology We are going to hike around in the vicinity of the Washington school and learn the names of the different trees shrubs and other plants and see what they look like Although we have not set a special date for this hike we hope it will be in the near future Nedra Stephens THIRD GRADE A very interesting feature in our room is a box of pussy willows These pussy willows have grown to about one foot in height We have five plants growing in this box SHOW HONNA enemy What shall 1 1 Chief Petty Officer: are as thick as peas we Officer of the Day: you idiot shell Typist Mary Gay An outgrowth of the club is the Pen Notes club It is still in what might be called Its infancy but the faculty advisor is very enthusiastic about making it a definite organization She plans next year to have a staff and reporters who have shown outstanding ability in news writing and will choose sutdents who have been especially loyal as reporters this year This organization will be responsible for the notes which appear in The Standard-Examiner on Sundays The charter members of the Pen Notes club Margaret Jensen Vera Gamer Maxine Briggs Lily Jay Barbara Reeve Nedra Stephens Marion Rupe Kathleen Foulger and Mary Gay are now deciding on pins and will be able to display them in the near future Mary Gay ELEMENTARY NOTES The sixth grade classes have found their art very interesting this spring Each child has made a puppet modeling it and dressing it to represent a Chinese character Such an interesting collection of Chinese people! The best puppets have been chosen to portray the characters in the Chinese puppet play Return of Princess Li The play will be given soon and we hope all the students will enjoy seeing it as well as the boys and girls have enjoyed preparing it Washington elementary boys and girls are ready for the parade May the first Much interest is being displayed in making caps and marching The drum corps is going its best to maintain the high standard of the school Every child is anxious to co-operate and make the day successful from every Mr Conroy: What would yash-Ington have done if Lafayette! had not answered his Leona: I suppose have Waited in the telephone booth and got his nickel On Thursday evening April 23 the members of the cast of gave a delightful party for Miss Ruth Clark the director of the play The evening was passed in playing many enjoyable games During one of the games a treasure hunt Miss Clark was given a slip of paper which told her to go to a certain place for her treasure There she found a beautiful crystal necklace a gift from the cast Luncheon was served at 1130 Those present were: Miss Eula Waldram Miss Ruth Clark Clara-may Stevens Marian Diez Sidney Cole Elda Prantel Mary Thomas Arlene Davis Frances Ranson Albert Heitz Jack Gager Wayne Saxey Alma Morby Alvin Gordon and Earl Edson Frances Ranson Not long ago we told you about our Indian project After the Indians were made and placed on the sand table we began to draw Indian pictures on some posters These we placed on the wall Our music teacher is teaching us an Indian song The name of this song is When we learn it we are going to sing it in the spring festival BARBARA GREENWELL ANOTHER TREASURE HUNT The Peppy 9 girls of Washington school sponsored a Treasure Hunt Thursday April 23 The refreshments and clues were under the supervision of Miss Parkinson home economics teacher Those present were: Henry De Boer Paul Jensen Curt Bybee Cliff Thorne Jim Brown Bob Brown Mark Child Grant Russell Richard Swenson Florence Child Flo Pierson Ada Vest Ruth Heniger La Von Garner Louise Mortensen Julia Woolley Louise Herrington Cora Evertson Refreshments were served at Louise Everyone had CIVICS CLASS CONGRESS The members of room 207 have been doing very interesting work in their civics class While the making and passing of lows they divided the class into the House of Representatives and the Senate There were 24 members of the House of Representatives and eight members of the Senate with Earl Miller as President The first meeting of the House was held Friday morning with Orel-la Fowers acting as Speaker A bill of restrictions was drawn up by a committee and presented by Harry Bond It was then discussed by Sara studying JUST FACTS I Now We Wonder the Matter Florence ChilcT has Such a I happy smile on her face I wonder? I and Tommy have broken up I wonder? La Von and Jimmy are always quarreling I wonder? and Cliff are getting Ijvonder JOKES How many wars has Mr Ellis: FOURTH GRADE In room 24 we are writing stories about the countries which are possessions of the United States These possessions are Alaska Philippine islands Hawaii Porto Rico Virgin islands and the Panama canal These stories are written as a review of what we have been taught about them AFTON HUFF Mound Fort Junior News Fa Cardon Editor A nomination assembly was held Tuesday April 21 at 1 o'clock There were four running for the office of president three for the office of vice president four for the office of secretary two for the offide of editor and three for the office of business manager' Other candidates for tenth ninth and eighth grade coun-cilmen were nominated also The total number of candidates were 26 Between Tuesday and Friday an interesting campaign was conducted which resulted on Friday in the election of Willard Whitaker president Wayne Macfarlane vice president Helen Barker secretary Marion Barker Northern light editor Avon Fowler Northern Light business manager Athleen Read tenth grade councilman Cleo Donovil ninth grade counmilman and Kathleen Painter eighth grade councilman Congratulations new officers we wish you success during next year parents and teachers A association meeting was held Friday evening last at Mound Fort Junior The program was furnished by the elementary grade- The first and second grade rhythm band a pantomime by the third grade a tap dance by a pupil of the fourth grade and two songs from the sixth made up the program Mrs Barker president of the Mound Fort A conducted the program OLD-FASHIONED GARDEN On entering the dance hall a delightful feeling of pleasure slowly crept over the emotions The hall represented a wonderful old garden of our day The garden was so real that the boys ana girls believed they were old-fashioned misses or masters waiting to be caught Immediately after we entered this wonderland of bygone days the grand march commenced and the air seemed alive with beautifully colored butterflies their shadows dancing to the tunes of "Blue and casting a shadow of enchantment over the whole evening The refreshments checked tne young appetites and the young ladies purse To our chairman Miss Hinckley and president of the association Ruth Cross we wish to thank you for this evening of pleasure and the delight of being for a few hours in the old-fashioned garden LYLE LYMAN In our room we are getting ready for the exhibit which we have' every year This exhibit is to show the work we have been doing in school Some of the things we show are a specimen of our writing spelling and English work Our art work is also put on display MARY BARKER OPERETTA On Thursday April 30 the Washington Junior High school is going to present for the public the oper etta an interesting and colorful drama The students are working very earnestly and hope to make it a great success The cast is as follows: Sonia Markova the queen of the campus played by Ruth Banner Pat Dunn a regular fellow played by Calvin Stuart Peggy a co-ed by choice played by Clra Southwick Maurice a college sophomore played by Lloyd Stephens Ajarlah Smythe the absent-minded professor played by Orel Henderson Martha May flower aunt played by Velda Clements Veda Veronal a fascinating flapper played by Ruth Green -well So set aside your appointments for Thursday evening and Come to see our operetta The curtain will go up at eight sharp-The price of admission will be 25 cents for the general public Maxine Briggs 201 -H PICTURE YOUR HOME WEEK week found its beginning in the desire of men for some mfedium through which they could bring the boy and his problem to the attention of mankind It originated in 1920 through the Rotary club in New York City -In 1925 more than 2000 cities patricipated in world-wide week and in 1927' cities in Australia New Zealand Cuba Porto Rico Mexico England China Japan South Africa and South America put on extensive week programs The object of week is neither to raise funds nor to provide a holiday It is to focus public attention upon the boy as one of the greatest assets by making the nation think in terms of boyhood and to advocate for every boy an equal chance to work out his destiny without the handicap of underprivilege or overprivilege week will commence April 26 and end May 2 The program for the week is as follows: Sunday day in the church Monday day in the industry Tuesday day in the school Wednesday day in citizenship Thursday health day Friday loyalty parade Saturday entertainment day Frances Stephens FIFTH GRADE My favorite subject is history This subject is most interesting to me because it teaches me of brave men and the things which they have done History also teaches the different ways in which people live PHYLLIS MADDOCK ALL On May 8 some of our room are going to take part in the spring festival In our music periods we have been learning the song which these pupils are to sing The class chose 12 people to sing from our room and out of this number our teacher is going to select eight MABEL ALLRED rrs A HOME WHERE EASE COMFORT AND CONTENTMENT DWELL! DRUM CORPS The drum corps of the Washing ton Junior High school has worked religiously to make its band the best in Ogden It is directed by Ray Minter The band consists of boys both large and small It has been a very amusing sight to see the band parading up and down the street followed by all the infants and dogs of the neighbor hood Last Monday April 20 the drummers had their pictures taken They were all dressed in their nice white and green uniforms making a very smart looking picture Stephens 201 -G SIXTH GRADE To me three-part singing is much more interesting than one-part singing Some of the songs I like best are Old Sweet Will Give You the Key to and The melodies of these are especially pretty MELBA STONE ASSOCIATION association meeting was called to order by our president Ruth Cross after which Margaret Whittemore gave us a reading The speaker was Mrs Stone who spoke on "The Art of sure all the girls appreciated Mrs' talk ELIZABETH MORF it's a home where Electric Cooking with its unequaled convenience cleanliness and economy has banished the old fashioneddrudgery and kitchen worry with which Mother formerly was burdened where Mother has much more time for healthful where she and the entire family enjoy the satisfaction of perfect cooking results BIOLOGY HIKE Mr Ellis our biology teacher has OPERA NEWS ever have thought that Mark Tillotson liked gum well enough to sell gum slot machines? Well true Heber Graham has aspirations to be a king but (Mark Tillotson) says this of him: is smooth and warm as the north side of an iceberg dresses like a comic opera prince and has a skin you love to touch with a Girls Jack Bennett has a-deep dark secret He is king and has a daughter eighteen years of age Mina Schultz is a duchess and wears diamonds She never saw her husband before she married him See the Lewis opera and verify these statements ART DEPARTMENT The art department at Lewis Junior has for the last two months been working very hard on some It was the pleasure of our grades to furnish the program for the meeting Friday May 24 This program was a representation of each room in the elementary and grammar grades We "wish to thank all of our parents who came out to this meeting They were a very appreciative audience and we hope they were pleased with our pro- gram A copy of the numbers given follows: Rhythm band first and second grade pupils pantomime third grade pupils songs fourth grades solo dance Mildred Ranson reading Marian Mikkleson song fifth grades dance sixth grade pupils songs sixth grades OUR HIKE Saturday morning 17 numbers of class 207 their destination being Lewis peak started on a hike All 17 arrived at Paradise canyon but only nine of the students reached Lewis peak They were Marjorie Sherner Maxine Stone Alice Talbot Ada Thorested Myron Gale Morris Johnson Dale Anderson Lawrence Arbon and Jessie Christentsen Everyone had a great time We hope we will be able go on another hike soon JESSE CHRISTENSEN fine animal posters which were entered in -the Humane society contest held during this month The contest has been held annually for the last ten years This year the art department has some of its pictures among the winners Twenty-five dollars in prizes is to be divided among the successful students The art work as a whole is very splendid this year With the help of the department head Mr Harvey all classes are sure to finish this school year with a greater knowledge of color an advanced knowledge of art appreciation and a greater desire to continue their art work next year Sybil Clawson It's a home where Electric Refrigeration has brought the benefits of modem methods of protecting food safeguarding health and eliminating food solving a problem which is of vital importance in every household 1 4 15 MORE DEFEATED i On Tuesday April 21 our baseball team suffered a defeat at the hands of the Nippon team of Ogden But the score was not so bad being eight to seven Our team played good baseball except for two bad errors which caused our defeat The Nippons have a very good team playing snappy ball the entire game Through all the practice games our team has shown that it can play and in our first game scheduled for April 24 we hope we will come out the victors Salt Lake's Newest Hostelry a home where Electric Water Heating makes your hot supply as simple as your cold water where a turn of the faucet means hot water then and right when you want a service which is entirely automatic and unfailing in its dependability What an achievement this is in the art of providing home comfort! WANTED OLD RADIOS 1927-28 AC Models Any Make Preferred Table Models Philco Make We can make Very attractive cask offer this week to apply on purchase price of a new model Philco Phone 113 for our estimate on your old set Come in and Hear The Nev ANNUAL PARADE As perhaps all of you know we are going to hold our annual school parade on May 1 Everybody from the third to the tenth grade will take part in this parade and there will be a division between the elemen-tary-and junior groups Under the supervision of Mr Knapp Mr Poul- ter Mr Clark and Mrs White the students have been practicing in gym periods These marvelous servants are ready to step into your and how easily you may have them! You may purchase under our 1 liberal time payment plan a Hotpoint or Westinghouse Electric Range a General Electric Refrigerator and an Electric Water Heater or any of these appliances Wife: is the tenth anniversary of our wedding Shall I kill the Husband: the poor bird isn't to blame for it" HOTEL TEMPLE SQUARE RATES FROM $L50 200 Rooms 200 Tile Baths Radio connection In every room Just opposite Mormon Tabernacle Ernest Rosslter Manager understand your wife is quite she had a slight cold tried to cure herself by reading a daily health hint and is suffering from a typographical give you a dime for a kiss little Little girl: can make more than that taking castor i The cost of operating them on our Step-Down Combination Rate is surprisingly low As your use of electricity increases your rate per kilowatt hour decreases and the final result is a cost no greater than for old fashioned methods LOW BOY atricaa Black Walamti katt ud Orlmtal waod- Bolivia Electn-Djunie Speaker Stenographer: little girl want to kiss you over the manager: the message get it from you the remarked Mr Henpeck as he picked up his sleeping togs Balance dmU nit RADIO With Tone Control AN EXTRAORDINARY SET for people whose needs are extraordinary! Extraordinary in volume and in power to reach out for far-off stations extraordinary In the ease with which It separates crowded stations in congested areas extraordinary in its pure rich natural tone made possible through exclusive engineering achievement balanced units Has automatic volume control which automatically tends to hold distant stations at given volume and reduces static and other interference noise PfcS'Wfij PICTURE YOUR HOME WITH "ALL-ELEC-TRIC" SERVICE! THEN DECIDE TO PHONE US OR DROP INTO OUR STORE AND TALK IT OVER DO THIS NOW! IT WILL IN NO WAY OBLIGATE YOU I Enchanting Philco Tone: clear and true at any volume Never distorted Enthralling distance-ability Takes you to far-away stations perhaps even to foreign countries Extra Sharp Selectivity Tune in the station you want and get it as If It were alone on the air Automatic Volume Control: Holds volume almost constant Tends to overcome fading and swelling of distant stations and reduces static and background noises Mound Fort Elementaory News Notes FIRST GRADE Our Club What little mothers of our school family ought to do Keep the rest of the family quiet in school Help to keep the floor clean Help others in the family when they need it Help to pass and collect materials for the family Notice absentees and have them come to school next day if possible Care for wraps Care for books paints brushes scissors and crayons NEW LOWER PRICES 9-Tube Low Boy 11-Tube Low Boy Your Headquarters in Salt Lake City a warm welcome and all the facilities and services you could wish for Right in center of Meet your friends at the Newhouse Cafe and Cafeteria Garage Adjoining HOTEL $15380 Complete $13950 Complete EFFICIENT PUBLIC SERVICE New Poems for Our Library What our little books say: always treat us kindly Oh always make us glad Put us in our places Never make us sad We want to be your helpers We want to be your friends But if you throw us on the floor Our love for you soon ends ROOM 11 Easy Terms 9 READ 336 24th St Phone 113 SUTTON Mgr Chauncey West Asst Genl Mgr You Can Get Satisfactory Radio Reception All Year Round With A Philco SECOND GRADE Only one person in our room came to school Thursday The wind frightened us so badly that we were all glad to stay at home with our I.

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