The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1938-05-05
GRADE SCHOOL

This last week the grade school
teachers and pupils felt that their
recent Safety Campaign resulted
in a very fitting climax when they
realized that finally they were to
have a strong, high fence to pro-
tect them from the ever-present
danger of someone falling in the
ditch. 5~. .
They are all very grateful and
wish to thank the PIT. A. and all
those who helped to make the earn
ival a success that the necessary
amount night be raised.
Mr.. Parker's sixth grade this week
at special assembly to which the
parents and grade school were in
vited, gave their safety play entitled
Better Homes in Which to Live"
The members of the cast were:
| Mrs. Anderson, Rebecca Liston;
her daughter, Arleen Anon; her son
Jimmy thurman; Mrs. Jones, Doro-
thy Ann Reed; Mrs. Black, Bonny
McReynolds; Mrs. Jackson, Norma
Lee Klum; Mrs. Smith, Alice DAN
iels; nurse, Wilma Biegel; Fire In
spector, John Laurence; Mr.. Ander-
son, Charles Smith; police detect
i've, Dean Staley. .- ..--
Some intermission numbers were
furnished by the kindergarten
children.
Sylvia Mulkey returned to school
after long period of absence be-
cause of illness. .....
The following news is from the
Weekly Goo, the sixth grade paper:
The following spring program was
given by Miss Poynter's room.
The announcer was Norma Small
ley IL T. ss..5
l Song, Blossom Time, Richard
Smith LaVera Personete Bud Per-
singer Bernice Wrenchy Allan
Moore Lois Bennett and Roberta
Donahue.
2. A piece by Lora Stocking.
3. Violin solo, Esther Beinhart.
4. A story, read by Tom Russell
and Olive Grace Griffith.
5. Tap dance by Flo Draper.
6. Violin solo, Miss POINTER.
Z Play, Three Bears" Told by
Bernice Wrenchy. Father bear,
John st. Laurent; mother bear, Lora
Stocking; baby bear, Lois Jean Ben
! nett; GoldilOcks, Roberta Donahue.
Mrs. Hemenway wants us to
please think of q name for the
grade school. She suggests that we
chose committee from each room
for that. purpose.
The playhouse we built, painted
and designed, we sent to Prosser
] for the exhibit along with our 9TH
| er work.-Miss Elefson's room.
The fifth and sixth grades went
to Prosser Friday. We left at nine
o'clock and returned at 2:30. The
seventh and eighth grades took End
place and Prosser first. We had q
| good time.
Miss Lyons fifth grade is study
ing Alaska. They are making paper
mache maps Of the country.
Miss Thole's room is studying
birds. They have learned bird
poems and mounted birds pictures,
which have been drawn free hand,
These will 60 in their bird books.
The kindergarten has made q
garden back of the school house.
They are going to transplant the
things from their green house in it.
They have already made a ditch
and have irrigated it.
| Results for the track try-outs SO
far are as follows.
60-yard dash-Marjorie Klein
knecht and Arlene Anon tied.
75-yard dash-Rebecca Liston.
Running broad jump -Rebecca
Liston.
Boys 6o-yard dash Robert Tat
low.
Boys 75-yard dash-Jim Mokler.
Broad jump-Jim Makler.
Miss Womack's room gave the
story of the Three Bears" for the
PIT. A.. Leona Washburn told the
story. Norma Jean Liston was the
announcer. Billy Brace was the
father bear, Donna Whit the moth
er bear, Barbara Owens the baby
bear and Merlain Oliver Goldilocks.
Miss Mueller's fourth grade boys
have made jumping stand for the
! whole school to use.
The fourth grade is getting ready