Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-05-29

great deal Of credit for Ron1ld's
success. The letter said his home
environment had q great deal to
do with his many accomplish
ments and the honors he had
earned at school
The eighth annual presentations
were made Tuesday. May 10.
Ronald played football two
years and won Q letter We had to
call Ronald several times and we
tried TO ask him what this and
that meant. but Ronald said, "Oh.
that's nothing" So, we picked up
the pile" Of ribbons, medals and
trophies, sat down, and when We
had finished looking and asking
questions we discovered he has
won FIVE ribbons. IT medals and
five trophies IN track meets.
While in the 10th grade he ran
low hurdles and won his first
medal. For three years Ronald
was q member Of the State
Champion Relay team. This team
holds the State time record.
Ronald is the captain Of the
1868 Minneapolis Central High
track team. He win run IN the
state track meet for the last time
before graduation on June 2.
Ronald. like his mother. L. 20
modest we really enjoyed the time
spent with them.
We believe we should mention
Ronald's grandmother. Mrs. Marie
Boswell. because we believe she
and Mrs. Judy did a fine Job Of
rearing "Ronny". Naturally. they
are proud Of him, but they are
not going TO spoil him. He has
a very level head as has been pro-
ven.
Congratulations to q winner!
EnJOys Her Work Teaching
Bible Glasses
Mrs. WreAthA Maxwell. 5000
3Oth Ave. So. came 20 Mime
apolis to live in April iS42.
Mrs. Maxwell had been q teach
or In the school system Of Indiana
for about 20 years.
When she came TO Minneapolis
she knew workers were needed for
the Red Cross. She volunteered
and was made a First Aid teach
er.
Later. she was appointed 10 nu-
triton demonstration In the Red
Cross.
All OF her life. Mrs. Maxwell has
been vitality interested In the work
OF the church. especially the Sun
day school department.
In 1914 she was called by the
supervisor, Mrs, ErceIl MCGUIRE,
director Of Religious education for
the Greater Minneapolis Council
OF churches to teach Religious ed
ucation.
In her thirst for knowledge,
Mrs. Maxwell attended the FRril
bault School OF Religion for four
years. She earned q certificate Of
graduation.
Later, she was librarian at the
Faribault School Of Religion for
two years.
Mrs. Maxwell also attended the
Religious Drama Workshop in
Green Lake, Wis.
For nine years Mrs. Maxwell
has taught Bible school. The
Greater Council OF Churches spon-
sor the Week day Bible school. DR..
Earl Baumhofer Is at present the
supervisor OF the Week day
schools.
Children from the Clinton,
Dauglas. Penn. Cleveland. Blaine
and Warrington schools are taken
by the Bible teachers 10 a church
near their school for their bible
training.
During the summer, Mrs, Max
well teaches vacation bible school.
Observation classes for teach
era are held each summer Here
the teachers win learn best how
TO teach by being able 70 observe
how Il n done.
Mrs. Maxwell win be supervisor
In the Observation school held In
Edna. She win have two or three
teachers under her supervision in
the third and fourth grades. These
classes win be held the first two
weeks In June.
Three churches, Grace Presby-
terrain. st Paul Episcopal and