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Newspaper Page TextPAGE EIGHT I NEWS 2.2 SCHOOLS - COLLEGE AVE. HAS| ~ FIRE PREVENTION | i aq - CELEBRATION g . First Grade ’ The children in Miss Elizabeth Woods’ first grade are very sOrr}'l that Hallie Godfrey and Erneﬂtim‘i Harris are absent on account of] illness and hope that they wills soon be able to come back. Therc! are twenty-eight pupiis ‘-nrullo(lz in the class. : | e { Miss Glenn's Second Grade l We are very glad to have Mil-| dred Ray in our room. She moved | 40 Athens from Baldwin, Ga., We| have been hearing some imer(-st-; ing stories about Uncle Jim, the| Fire Chief, We are going to hes ‘mote careful aDout fire. We did n't know that fire was such ;ml, enemy. | ‘Miss Lester’s Fourth Grade ! We have two new pupils in our| room. We are glad to have them | and we hope that will like ourl school. They are Lillie Cheek and | Hughey Shackleford. Lillle cam= from Oconee Street school. Uur" Fourth grade played the Fifth|’ grades and the other Fourth in|! football and we beat them. ’l‘ha‘! Phird, Fourth, and FPifth grades || went down into the hall to m-uc-;; tice a new song today. The song|] Wwas “October’s Bright Blue Woa-' ther.” Miss Nel is always so nice to play for us and we approviaw! it. . oy . HAZ.EL CHANDLER. I " Wiss William’s Forth Grade i We had 17 mothers at the l'.-'1‘.14 A. Tuesday afternoon. We had|! 27 pupils but we have another one |t now. Edna Hill came to our room | from Miss Bird’s third grade. We|l are glad to have her, One of our|’ pupils, Bill Boyd, has never come.|’ He has been real sick with abad |1 foot. We went to see him Wednes-|] day and carried him a basket of |1 fruit, crackers, candy, and nuts. This is Fire Prevention week and we are reading the best book call ed, “Uncle Jim, the Fire Chief.” Misg Williamson bought us the prettiest little canary bird, When|¢ . we are real quiet he sings sweetly. |V % We are going to name him. T ! CHANDLER BOISKEY. (S v o P t } Mrs. Jago's Third Grade College Avenue school had its { first P.-T. A. meeting' this year © on Tuesday aftrnoon. Many moth ‘! ers came and we heard they had an interesting program. Our grade {t had only ten mothers present, soli did not get the dollar. Miss Wil- |} . llamson’s grade had fifteen moth- |3 ‘ers at the meeting so they got the |C (prlze It is nearly time for our|] reports. We hope they will be good {¢ -We have been studying about | Columbus and Indians. I S e 1 ~ Miss Mayne's Fifth Grade 1 " We sure are glad to have Roy Todd, in our class. Estelle Watson i fs well and we are delighted to|l _have her hack in class. There are|! ' twenty-five children in our room ‘ mow.- We made a circus parade in ‘our a“t class and sure did enjoy arranging the cages, elephants _ €lowns, horges, Mexicans and oth-|. grs on the board. This is Fire Pre- |~ vention week and we have been reading stories on this subject. In “My Weekly Reader” we read|a why this week is observed as “Fire !.’!:event!on Week.” Thursday the cards, “Location of Fire Alarm |} . Boxes,” were given to each boy |1 { and girl in our school. ; { . S e eSt s ¥ : T e ' Oconee Street School eetee.eta 0 e A i - e ; First Grade ’ ~~ Mrs, Allan is reading us some ( stories from a book, ‘“On Our!! Farm”, which belongs to George |l , James. We learned about a pony || _and a big collie dog. We are glad |! . George brought his book for us to|? eujOy- A Second Grade We are giving a Columbus play. ‘_J. B, Farr will be Columbus, Ray Cooper will be the announcer., The !¢ other sailors will be Garnett Ful-|! - cher, Charles Aaron, Ralph Carter, ! J. C. Porterfield. We are making | the three ships, Santa Maria, Pin- ] ta, and Nina. ] Third Grade i We like our arithmetic work|! ’books and would like to use them'l every day. We also like to play|! spellng games, One of them is|* like this: each letter of the a.lpha-ll be is.wrmen on a piece of paperll - and given to one of us: a word is| then called by the teacher. The children whose letters spell the word then take their places in broper order in front of the class.|¢ " —— 1 f 5 Fourth Grade 1 g We have lost two of our pupils: | € E ‘MLHSQ Dillard moved to Covington ] § and Lillie Cheek is going to Col-!d .;;- lege avenue school. We are study- !_E , about plains, hills and valleys |t our geography this week. lln|} | OuF reading we have had many in- |1 ’»,:r_. esting out-door stories, ;( LR e : . Fifth Grade P &‘acm 80 glad to be sludying!r since seeing ithe M&xicansér {w street parade of the circus. |1 %; - are drawing Mexicans and| S \w about their homes|- ~ and customs. Last week Hazel lt [PHOR, Mirgu , Hammond, Ge- l 3 Meva Saye, and Evelyn Fuller |l _ made a hundred in spelling. All of X 'New Class Grouping | For Sixth Grade At | College Lab. School The reporters for this m-vkg were chosen from the sixth grade First Grade | The first grade hag a circus 1;:1»5 !rad*. It has elephants, zebras,| llions, tigers and monkeys. In’ thvirg lax‘t classes they draw jictures of| ‘('umels. elephants and wumi)w«:l\'-i jers. They have a picture of aj j(-zuibnu. They have a daily ;»:xpf‘rﬁ | called “News”, They know a ;:undi {game called “Jumpking Jack.” ‘ TOM NISBET, | ‘ MABEL HILL. | g Second Grade i ! The second grade's major inter-| lest for this quarter is the build-| !ig of a toy community. They are| ' giving an example of safety first.| ‘Th?y have a toy orchestra whivh} iinvludhs every pupil. They have ul library. They draw many pi(-turesi‘ !in their art classes. ; | LESTER RUMBLE, JR.| ’ HABEL BRACKETT. | | THIRD GRADE {l: They are studying outdoor life.l I'l‘hey are studying fruits and veg-| «tables in their own gardens. They ﬁ "have a new library. They have a" ;sandtmhlu and a fish pond. They | ‘have thirty-two pupils iy the ‘grade. On October 12 they had a|, program about Columbus. : ' MARTHA I{I'){KHALTER.‘ WINFIELD NISBET. f FOURTH GRADE | The fourth grad{ has a large group of thiety-five pupils. They are going to enjoy a study of Ath-‘ ens and Clarke county. They like their classes in the gym. In art they are drawing pictures of Creek and Cherokee Indians, They have| formed a club which they call| “The Fourth Grade Cheerio Club” | The officers are Martha Rumble,| president; Anne Findley, vice- | president, and Janet Harlow, sec retary. - . BARBARA JOHNSON, - ELWANDA SAILORS. [ FIFTH GRADE 1‘ The fifth grade has visited Chi- | cago. Their teacher, Miss Elder went to the exposition this sum-| mer. They are drawing autumn ] scenes, The boys and girls like| their classes in the gym. . JACQUELINE WHITEHEAD, | RUFFNER LYLE. ; SIXTH GRADE | We are taking a journey through the British Isles. We haye been| imprssed with the age of the towns| buildings and roads in comparison |, with those we saw in our own| country last year. We were sur-|. prised to learn that the names of | certain British towns have a Latin| origin, because they were named; by thé Romans before the begin-| ning of the first century. Wie have painted British scenes. “ In the gym the girls are learn-| ing a dance, called ‘“The Fairy| Dance”, and the boys are learning how to tumble. BARBARA JOHNSON, TOM NISBET, ) ' LESTER RUMBLE, JR e e .e At sot e .it = 5 Barrow School ’ e e et et et . et S e 8 Miss Elliott’s Third Grade We hope Henry Pope will soon be able to come back to school. We are so glad Cope Moss and Winifred Doggett are back in school, We like our arithmetic wiork book. We enjoyed Miss Cook’s Columbus program. MARIANA COSTA. * Miss Bird's Fourth Grade ‘We have enjoyed studying about Columbus this week., We have J learned to play Columbus tag in play period. We drew pictures of Columbus’ Thursday. We like to read our new Health books. We are sorry some of us have been out with colds. p FRANCES GRANT. Miss Cook’s Fifth Grade We had a play Friday morning at 9 o'clock. It was about Colum-| bus. The part§ were King Ferqi-l nand: Guy Comer; Queen Isabella: May Wingfield; Columbus; Bolling Dußose; Ladies in Waiting: Ki«ty‘ Mercke, Mary Grant, Sarah Reid. The rest of the b;ts were sailors in Columbus’s ship. The first act took place in the court of the King and Queen. The second act took place at sea in Columbus's ships. We are studying about Co lumbus in history. We are making| maps ‘in our study of Geography. | SARAH REID. Sixth Grade Hundreds in spelling this week| are: Marguerite Lee, Elie May! Hulsey, Robert Skinner, Frank| Fitch, Bobby Bennett, Carolyn | Gilbert, Billy Johnson, Homer | Nicholson, Mary Alice Johnson.‘] Jeanette Clarke, Dorothy H«c-rring‘-‘ Simon Michael, and Willetta Sar-. tor. We are looking forward toi‘ having Eleanor Stein back with! us next week.. Martha Norris and' Guy Whelchel were absent Friday j and we hope they will be back" soon. We were glad to have twenty ]- mothers present at the P.-T. A." meeting. We have enjoyed ma,king"‘ health posters. ]J 1, T T eit il e this week. If we made a hundmdij we will get our names on_ the board, and a star for our note- 1 books, v : el ¢ COYLE JORDAN. 'CHASE ST. SCHOOL | FIFTH GRADE-B | . GIVES PLAY ; ; Firs¢ Grade-A I | We are having u good tim(l {reading in our new books and %ruukin;: pictures from our work% é!,uuks. We have to get six morw‘ (denial certificates to have 100 per | cenr, Seventetn of our moth‘ersi i('il“l" to the P.-T. [A. heeting [Tuesday. We are sorry that Sam | Pinson and George Biadberry are {sick but hope that they will be |back to school real soon. ‘ { PGS S S 2 T { Second Grade-A ! We have two Indian sand tables I\'«s‘wrduy we made Indian puzm from berries. Dewey Lindsay und' !Kuhert Ruark helped (Jhalrle:ll }Slunc paing the wigwam. .Billy’ lli]»ps brought to reéal Indian peace pipe. Edwin Bradberry made a |‘lmw and arrow and EElmer Davis Emade a fine tomahawk. Howard ‘Stcvens brought the tall trees for the table. We like to sing Indian }songs and play Indian, | ‘ Third Grade-B ' We are glad to have come back ’it.o, school. We have eleven dental certificates. We are learning lots of new songs and now that the weather is cool we are having our ‘physical education in the yard. We have two grade mothers, We are glad to have Mrg. Ison for ou teacher, ’ THOMAS GANN. Fourth Grade We won the P.-T. A. attendance prize. We are going to buy some library books with our dollar. We are making a sand tuble, about Columbus. We drew hig three ships. Columbus found Indians living in the New World so we are enjoying reading some good Indian stories, Fifth Grade-B b We presented a Columbus play to celebrate the discovery of Am erica. The entire class took part, l}—!ere is a list of the characters: Christopher Columbus: A Ile n ‘Hart; Diedgo: Ellis Kirk; Monk: Emery Connes; Father Perez: Mor ris Coker; Pedro: Edward Collins; Francisco: Kenneth Guest; King Ferdinand: Lamar Pittard; Queen Isabelle: Sara Sue Cook; Lords and Ladies of the Court: Geneva Parks, Vivian Mealor, Clliff Wor tham, Jackie T.ou House, Willie Fred Nelms, Mildred Autrey, Liz zie Mae Herring; Sailors: Albert Minish, Adell Strickland, 8. J. Wade, Phillip Durden, Haywood IThc»mpson, Bobbie Meister, Dorsey Lee Babb; Indians: Ralph Allen, Virgil Smith, I. G, sShaw, Mary Morris, Annette Guest, John Henry Shore, Richard Dowdy. . Dorsey Lee Babb, Willie Fred Nelms, and Sara Sue Cook got their dental certificates this week and now we are nearly 100 per cent. : ANNETTE GUEST .e e L S A S 0 l Lucy Cobb e e o e . e A Oe T e This week we wrote our compo sitions on “What the NRA Blue Eagle Means To Me.” The fifth grade mode some jingles on NRA. Betty Costa, Susan Smith, and Carolyn Parr made the best ones. He is our wise good president; “The man who planned the NRA Did not have much time to play, He is oru wise good president; We're glad that he to us was sent.” “Blue Eagle! Blue Eagle “of the NRA, Den’'t you get tired flying every ‘ day? JNo, for I fly afar to lead the way And show everyone the good of NRA.” \ “N stands for ‘new deal’ and for‘ g a better day; < | R is for Roosevelt who leads us on our way; - | A means all of 3 shouting ‘NRA'.” “We must all pull together, In good or stormy weather, {To help th NRA—Everyday." The fourth grade is learning to look up words in the dictionary. This i§ “National Fire Prevention Week” so we have been having daily fire drills. We are proud of the way the kindergarten and first grade are learning how to leave the building quickly. The sixth grade has finished studying the New England States in the book and are now making maps and working on their note books. They have some fine pictures of Boston and some railway time tables. During silent reading period the seventh grade is reading “Lives of the Presidents.” The sixth and seventh grades are learning a new dance called “The Chariot Race. ‘Mrs. Hudson is teaching us tol recegnize celebrated musical selec- Itions and to name their composers.} We have had the Carmen March by Bizet and March Militaaire by Schubert. The fifth grade has fin ;ished the study of Alaska in the text book and are finding interest ing things about Alaska in the 'text book and are finding interest ing things about Alaska in the }text book and are finding interest ing things about Alaska in the {refer-ence books. Jacqueline Prai ither told about the fur seals, Rob ’erta Hodgson about ¢he Aurora Borealis, and Mary Cobb about thel totem poles. All of us are ﬁnd-' ’ing out all we can about salmon and reindeer. i - As a reward for our good wark,| THE BANNER-HERALD, AHENS, GEORGIA | | | | f I i | ' | | | e | Several Others Believedi - Dying As Result of Feud| ~ Shootings. I l o | ! LOUISVILLE, Ky.——(A’)—Vlolem-v'i ‘!hmke out in widely separated sec- | :ti:\ns of Kentucky over the week-: ‘end, leaving a toll of six deaths| and several persons belicved dying. . In eastern Kentucky, Floyd Gil rbe»rt, 32, and Ben Potter, 30, mset ‘death as the result of a quarrp]% at a pie social near Greenup. ()f~é ;fi(-m's weére told Potter stabbed | i(:ilhm‘t and then was shot by Gil- | hLert's brother, Oliver, with whmn’ ‘'he had quarreled at the social. } A duel said by officers to hav~~l climaxed years of ill feeling result ed in the death of Farris Dicker son, 23, and the s¢rious wounding off Courtney Harper, 24, at Salt Lick, in Bath county. | In western Kentucky, at Man ‘ningtnn. James Combs, 22, was shot to death and Eweli Williams, 23, wounded seriously in a quarrel at a church supper. Dewey Ham mond, 36, was charged with the ghooting. Hammond’s father-in law, Holley Jackson, 45, was kill ed, and three other men injuredl when an automobile plunged into their midst while they were stand-l ing on a road shortly after the shooting. Officers said they be licved the two episodes may have been connected. They were seek-‘ ing for questioning the driver of the automobile, Ed Fisher, 40, was shot to death near Falmouth, in Pendleton coun ty. ! Miss Martha Embry Dies Monday; Will Hold Rites Tuesday Miss Martha Embry, 80, died at her residence on Oak street Mon day morning at one o'clock, after an illness of seven months. Funeral services will be held at the residence Tuesday morning at ten o’'clock, conducted by Rev. J. A. Langford, pastor of the Oconee Street Methodist church. Interment will be at Commerce, by Bernstein Funeral Home, Miss Embry is survived by a sister, Mrs. Lucy Ann Chandler Comer; two brothers, J. T. Em bry of Athens, and B. H. Embry of Thomasville, N. C,, and the fol lowing neices and nephews, J. T. Embry, J. J. Embry, G. W. Em bry, Carlton and Roy Embry and Misses May and Levie Embry. Born in Commerce, Miss Embry had made her home In Athens for ‘the past eight yvears, during which time she had made many friends through her sterling Christian character and attractive persomal ity. Childs Street School 3 s e e Ae S Dad’s night was held at Childs Street school Tuesday October 10th. They were glad to have Mr, Grier present, who made a splen dia talk about the school plan. Mrs. Cobb made a chocolate cake fore the prize. Mr. Cobb drew the lucky number and generously gave the cake for refreshments. Tea and cakd were served also. Miss Palmer's class, room five, won fthe attendance prize of one dellar. They are going to buy two new books, one for girls and one for boys. Room 5 hasn't had any names on their conduct sheet since gchool began. : Room 3 has started a junior Red Cross and are very busy planning it. They are glad to have Jo Nell Bacon in their room and Cecil Wilkes back, woh has been absent quite a while with a fractured foot. The children of Childs Street school are very glad to have Mrs. Rowland back. They are glad to see Miss Hill back, also from a visit in Montgomry, Ala. In art, Room 8 has been mak ing a cover for their Science note book. They have been experiment ing in class. One experiment was seeing which jar moisture formed under. They found that moisture formed under the jar which had the plant under it. The girls have gotten their new cooking books and are busy writ ing in them. Mrs. Davis said they would cover them while Miss Pal mer made a picture to put on the front, { ; Thursday, Oect. 5, 1933, the Downie Brothers Circus was in our city. The Childs Strret school I,Wem down to Prince Avenue tc bsee the parade pass. They enjoyed it very much. | | ol '~ Room seven, has a new pupil, R B. Ray from Baldwin, Ga. | ~ Room Nine is glad to have. Richard Morris and Billy Malcom back in school. They are also giad to have Dixie Jay Nicholson back after her being out of town. DIXIE JAY NICHOLSON MAVIS BUCKNER. our teacher read us an Alaskan legend from Our Book House. Next week we are going to read “The Snow Baby.” This tells about Ahmighito, the little baby of Mrs. Peary who was born where the liskimos live, but not in Alaska. MARY ELIZABETH WALLACE I'he Banner-Herald S : : e E I g [/ SRR e T An Exclusive | et WA . S g maddouL, °/ R o S Service to AL e B e RORT e Women -’7" 7 e 4 OO gy FH BRigre e ' . W\, \'fif s : .Vn ,"3;(;15 . Readers SSO 7 ) R RP S P i) RURRER L R 5= = 0 ot °°o Q\ ! ‘ Lads k%&:ﬁ; IO e = b=/ Y e S AN S el v ) ™. g ‘ Bagiasdi AN 8, Bl N F ” P & ./‘ \L) '¢.,‘ O ‘\,\ ; lﬁe‘ . ’;‘4n\ ‘3‘. 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