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Show NEWS NOTES FROM WOODWARD SCHOOL The Woodward school pupils have been too busily occupied with projects this week. tests to give much time to other a The competitive series of the national marble game will begin next week, groups beinj actively at work learning the rules and practicing. prac-ticing. Kenneth Cannon took the Woodward Wood-ward sixth grade ball team to Mesquite last Friday to participate in the Clark county basketball tournament for grades. Five teams attended, the three teams from St. Thomas, Overton and Bunkerville included members from the sixth, seventh and eighth grades, while the Mesquite and Woodward teams were all sixth graders. Coach Johnson John-son of Bunkerville was official referee ref-eree for the tournament and the boys are loud in their praise of his clean handling of the games. The Woodward team met the St. Thomas five in the first game winning by a score of 8 to 3. Overton and Bunkerville played the second game, the former winning win-ning 7 to 0. In the third game between Overton and Mesquite, the latter won with a score of 8 to 6, leaving the Woodward and Mesquite Mes-quite fives to play the finals. Mesquite Mes-quite won by a score of 14 to 10. At the conclusion of the tournament tourna-ment the Mesquite school entertained enter-tained the visitors at a luncheon. The Woodward operetta, "The Kitchen Clock," was presented at the Wadsworth theater Wednesday afternoon before an audience numbered num-bered at approximately 1000 and including the lower grades of the Washington and Santa Clara schools, the first and . second J grades of these schools also tak- j ing part in the operetta. This was a splendid production, j the little folks in the dances, choruses cho-ruses and character parts giving great satisfaction. . (Little Waldo Brooks as the Kitchen Clock, Gertrude Worthen as the Teakettle, and the two dust pans, feather dusters, the big ket-le ket-le and the brooms, all gave splendid splen-did accounts of themselves in both their singing and speaking ' parts. |