Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-10-04
Nevada Celebrates At Topaz
YERINGToN BOYS
PASS RADIO TESTS

PASS RADIO TESTS
4 The final lecture and examination
at the high school Monday evening.
September 18th, IA students Of the
Radio Class sat for examination. The
result Of the examination was very
satisfactory, considering the difficult
questions that were answered correctly
by SO many students. Our worthy little
Paul Beemcr reached the high mark
of 62 per cent on theory, followed
closely by another worthy little pupil
Gordon Burner, 81 per cent. We also
mention with due esteem. Walter Bal
lerstein, close third with 80 per
cent. 1t is very encouraging to lee
1 turc to number of boys who are Wilt
ing to learn and prove worthy of the
highest praise at the final issue. The
above mentioned boys, including some
others. were able to draw from mem
ory diagrams OF connections OF COM
/ plcte transmitting circuits and re-
cciving circuits. including vacuum tube
sets with outdoor aerial, loop aerial
and ticker coil circuits
The highest attendance at any one
time during the "a lectures were 4C
st,,dctns. ,2l students took All active
interest and did the home work, which
was the most important part Of the
iradio class. 5o4 lessons passed
through the lecturers hands for cor
rection. a Waltham watch was won
bv ". K. Pcnrose for the neatcst
Home Work. 1t was said at the pre-
sentation that no prize could be toe
good for one who tries his best and
receives 2,578 marks or AS Home work
lessons. V. K. Penrose received the
good wishes Of the class and congrat-
ulations from all Diplomas were
awarded to the following II pupils:
1 V. X. Pcnrosc, AZ lessons, rs per
cents ncatness.
r.. Penrose, 48 lessons. 10 per Gene
neatness.
i J. Leavitt, 4S lessons, "a per cent neat
ness.
/ G. Burner, 4S lessons, n per cent
neatness.
! D. Newcombc. 4s lessons, 50 pei
cent neatness.
H. Phipps, As lessons, GO per cen
ncatness.
P. Bcemcr. 4s lessons, o5 per cent
ncatness.
G.. Lcavitt, IS lessons, 81 per cent
, neatness.
/ w. Ballerstein, SO lessons, 81 per
cent ncatness.
81 F.. Wishart 3S lessons, Al per cent
ncatnes.
u N. Wclgc, AZ lessonss
i 1t is surprising to see how these
students have tried to do their bes.
| in neat home work. Neat work of any
! kind will always speak for itself in
more ways than one. America s
/. greatest men in all branches Of trades
$ or professions are neat workers
Chocolates packed in neat boxes will
6 fetch more money than when packed
{ in paper bag. We are all willing tC
{ nav more for better article, whef
4 1--we can afford it, no matter what tht
: article may be, car a pair OF yoot
! shoes or watch Likewise we are
willing to pay more for the best ser
II vice when we can afford it, be 1t ;
G skilled surgeon, an expert accountant
i or an engineer.
d In conclusion the writer wishes tt
V thank the parents for their kint
: assistance. 1t is the good home en-
vironH,ent that means so much to /;
t boy who is trying to do something
!. difficult. Aftcr repeated errors ant
e mistakes boy may quit \ little
a sympathy from mother, a word o.
4 encouragement from a father. y
E parents smile OF approval at some
/ thing we'll done is what lives i'll thu
+ boys memory long after diplomas ant
prizes OF intrinsic value are forgotten
\ Praise the boy when praise is due
!, 4 thing made beautiful is y JOY for
i ever. What is worth doing is worth
| doing well. Say all this. and more
lwhcn necessary, SO that our boys will
/. be willing to try and try again and
) make their stepping stones for the
successful future
!. (Signed) d. WELGE,
carried on of late by the business
men and larger ranchers OF the val
Hey regarding the establishment Of q