Walkerton Independent, Volume 83, Number 9, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 28 January 1960 — Page 5

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School News

MRS. BEATY'S ITH GRADE Ry John Stanko and Sharon Knowlton Our room won the penny collection nt PT A on Thurminy evening When our secretary. Marilyn Stoner, counted it Friday morning. we had $6 12 We also had a htte money leti after we ordeied our map booklets from our ti< k< t money last fall. We put it together and piu<has>d eight volumes of small en< y< lopcdias sot , j room We hope to be able to buy the complete set soon Dianne Golubskl returned t< school Monday after being absent one week and all were present except Barbara McQuisten We are learning to work phoblems in uneven division in arithmetic and are studying about our teeth in health. MRS. BIRNSIDKN 3RD GRADE Darlene Weller won the Spelling contest covering all the worth of the first semester. Michael Youngman. Larry Mellin. Charles Stafford and Connie Clapper are the only ones with perfect attendance for the first semester. Connie Tuttle and Larry Groves have birthdays in January. W In English this week we are working on poetry On Friday we each tried to write a short |M»em. Here arc the better ones FOUR FURRY' EARS By Charles Stafford Four "irrv ears stand above the grass. Fait what is it'.’ I cannot gue.s! It is gray, and it is funny. I can guess now It < a bunny, A PLAYFUL I FPPY By Craig DeMyer A playful puppy is always fluffy. He plays in the grass And jumps up when lu hears an airplane pass. AN airplane zooming OVERHEAD Ry John Vandall T saw an airplane in the sky Flying so Very. very high. The wings were flat. Xnd I saw the pilot’s hat I wish I could fly so very high in the sky. When I sec an airplane In the sky I wish more and more that I could fly MUM. DAILEY. GRADE 4 These are poems written dur. ng I-i ngi tage leason WEATHER TROUBLE The weather was frightfully bad ud Timmy's Dad Outside it s snowing Inside the bathtub's overflowing

The weather was frightfully sad . Denny Johnson THE CROOK WITH THE BOOK A gu; who was learning to cook Rv ently | ( .>t her book She Went to the brook I And saw a crook V. itli her book. Linda O'Connor the cat that learned HOW TO TALK A rat who had learned how to talk Listened closely so he could mock. But he said bow-wow! Instead of mc-ow When he did this the dogs would gawk. - Randy Klingormm THE GIRL WHO WAS LEARN ING TO C< x >K A girl who was learning to took , Found she hail lost her book; She looked everywhere And started pulling her hair. , Said she, "Li| learn, don't be a Sihnook. Mary Helen Wray THE WRONG BOOK A girl was learning to cook . । She got a Mother Goose book: She put in Jack Horner's thumb. . She took one good look And jumped in the brook I; —BiUy Rhodes , —. , । THE GIRL'S MISTAKE A girt Who was learning to cook Got some advice from a book , .She started to bake a cake And ended up frying a steak. —Gary Smith B B NEWS By ^nnara Kepcns and Phillip Patrick Wi are very happy and excited about getting into our new s< hon! building. B<>b Slone Larry’ Tenor Murray V. itkins Fi< <l Williams. Linda Keck and Mai)etr ( de ill haw hid perfect a?tendance all yen Monday a new boy came into our i la.*- His name is Nathan Clark He came Prom Phoenix. Arizona. I Wc wi re very unhappy to lose the basketball game last Friday to Likcville, 29-11 Margie Lee, Wanda Awal ’ absent today. We elected officers Kathy Roth Linda Betz. Connie Sue Knowlton and Ixudie Cable are as follows: Murray Watkins, president; Kathy Roth vice-president; Don Stahly. secretary and David Dutcher, treasurer. Mrs. B<m4c’s Fourth Grade We have six students who had perfect attendance for the first semester They are Frances Anspaugh Mark Baker. Wayne Bellinger. Nancy Chapman, Douglas Daube Jo Ellen Lute We have a new girl in our room whose name is Lmki Lute Now we have 14 girls and 13 boys We have received our new Readers and Geographies and are they thrilling' We are writing stones for English close, some of whi( h , are very interesting There are several boys and girls who have January birthdays They

I are Richard Moore, Rand dl Wj liams. Paul Gjemre. Susan Saf< r, Lmda Snyder and Robert Stewart Fhey are all ten years old and we I wish each one a v. ry happy binh- | day. Mrs. Shirley's Firnt Grade The hollowing boys and gnl. were not absent this six we«ks grading period Rebecca Clay baugh, Roberta Dixon. Steven Gorsline. Deborah Koi I Mitz Knepper. James Lub . Sandia Ogle. Deborah Pittman. Joseph Snyder.

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January 28, 1960 — WALKERTON INDEPENDENT —

K.nneth Stafford and I.iVor . Tuttle Roberta D' -on Ri in << a IfT 'ybauuh and .L ey SuyJ.i i a . . Jp< i f<-< t attendan c fm tin fit ’ semester. Mrs. Burnsiih-S Third Grade Darlene Weller v.,u the wnrir in our spelling <<■ test over wor lwe had learned luring the fir -t semester W. only have four with perfect attendance fnr the I alf year They are t’onmo Clappi-r, I. ’rv Mellin Gh.cb-s Stafford and M:< hael Youngman.

■ Th iso v. ith birthdays during y are Ca I ry ' Irnves. I I I MEN I \RY ( \l 1 TERI \ | 1 l i» , n v L< a meet; ng of »>>p- ' I'cen* a‘. of »,h‘ various organiZat ins of W alkiiton to discus* aid m fiun. hing the new elementary < if'd»'r;a Sunday .Lin 31. at 2pm in t tie (’r> ,n< i] room Anyone in’ei'' r>-,| mv.red to attend Also ar v group c - individual wM wish* 1- t< cr.i'dnbuto t av <or tac t Mr Clyde Sr.' dy is rhor P T^KM.

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