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Show School IMotcs I FIRST GRADE We are making books. , They have stories in them. We made up the stories. We are doing seat work in them. Ray Kesler. We are making cushions for the play house to make it look pretty. Colleen, Lillian, Geraldine and Helen Mae have finished their cushions. MarJean Heslington. The girls have finished the rug. The rug is pretty. We will put it on the floor in the play house. The boys and girls like it. Doreen Moody. We have finished some of our furniture for our play house. John, Carl and Ray made a table. Howard and Jack have made a chair. Maurice and Pat made a couch. Warren and Lee have made a radio. John and Carl have made a bookcase. Frank Jones. We have our rug finished. It is in the play house on the floor. Don Ashworth. Some of the boys are making bean bags. Ree Vorhees. We work in the play house room in the afternoon. Harriet Martin. We are making a cupboard for the play house. Nathan Smith. We played ball with two bean bags. Jay and Leo made them. Charles Singleton. THIRD GRADE We have been working very hard trying to get our culmination program ready for Friday. I hope it is a good one. Raymond Fotheringham. Ross is back to school. It is good to see him. He has to be careful. He can't even pull his wagon. I like him very much. Dean Baker. We have a student council in our school. I am the councilman for this week. Alfred Horton. Our student council has helped us very much. We choose one boy or girl a week to go to the meeting. meet-ing. We try to do as they say. Jack Stahl. Everybody is back to school now. We hope no one will he absent any more this period. Ross is back from -his operation. Patricia Pa-tricia Smith. FOURTH GRADE (Story of Old Milford Continued) The first car came here in the year of 1906. Mr. Smith owned the first car. After that more J and more cars came here. They j used sleighs for transportation in j the winter. They had sleigh rid- j ing parties too. They had to use horses and buggies before the car came here. The first train invented was a little steam engine that pulled stage coaches. The engineers did not have to do as much as they do now. They had thick planks for railroad tracks. The first train that came to Milford was much larger and better than the first train invented. invent-ed. Lane Frazier. In the winter when the snow was very deep the people used sleighs because they could not get through the deep snow in wagons. They had some parties and had lots of fun but they mo.-tly used sleighs for transportation. When Milford was first settled some of the people used adobe for their houses . They got clay and mixed it with water. It took a lot of men and it was hard work. Genevieve English. We have a graveyard. Mr. Stoddard Stod-dard gave the land to the people to make a graveyard. That is one reason we remember Mr. Stoddard. Stod-dard. Orlyn Johnson. Vernon, Freddie and I are making mak-ing a house out of adobe. We made some molds out of cardboard. card-board. We put adobe in it to shape the bricks. We made the bricks about one and a half inches long and one inch wide and thick. We put them on the radiator to let them dry but we decided to let them get dry without putting them there because the heat made them crack. Jessie McCulley. We wrote a song about old Milford. Mil-ford. It is finished now. We have sixteen verses. We think they are very good. It took us a long time to finish it. Some of the song is very funny. Junior Kirk. Maurice Williams brought a sea shell to school. He put it in some water. It opened into a flower and a flag. Down in the bottom it is green and white. Erma Jean McCellan. We are having a marble tournament tourna-ment tomorrow. Ilene and Edith will play for championship of the girls. Lindsay, Lane and Orlyn will play for championship of the boys. The winner of the boys will play the winner of the girls. Bill Bonner. The Book of Pinacchio Pinacchio is a wooden boy who went with a fox and a cat. The fox was lame and the cat was blind. When Pinocchio took out the money that Fire-Eater had given him the fox put out the paw that had been lame and the cat opened her eyes that looked like two green lanterns. She shut ilit';.! t;ui .kiy so that Pinocchio did nor .-c e her. t "By tomorrow n'.y papa will be a rich i:ia:i." said Pinacchio, i "these four j'ohi pieces will then be four thousand." "My hoy," l'c. i lied the voice, "do not believe tho-e who Toni.-e to make you ' rich in a day. They ar e sure to be i rogues. Listen to me and go back." "No, I c hall not go hack," aid Pinocchio, "I have made up my mind to go on." Naomi Davidson. David-son. FIFTH GRADK 1 Yesterday we played basketball basket-ball with the seventh grade and we beat them. The final score was 11-13. I had the most fun I ever had when playing basketball. Lynn Williams, j On our side board we have some j pictures of the Boulder dam and also the story of it. We have a mat that shows where it is located l and some figures and facts con-I con-I cerning the project. Paul Moody. ; It seems that everyone is play-j play-j ing marbles at our school even the girls play. When someone wins someone else must lose. The winners are happy but the losers don't feel so gay. Milton Fillmore. Fill-more. We have two bird charts in our i room. Each chart has pictures of I 30 birds. They are very interest-: interest-: ing to look at. Some of the birds are gueer and have queer names too. What birds have you seen I around Milford lately? Irene At-' At-' kin. i SIXTH GRADE In our Weekly Readers is an i article about a new artificial rubber. rub-ber. It is made of salt, sulphur and natural gas. In the liquid is poured hydrochorie acid and a ; rubber mass is formed. They i have made lots of it in the past j year. The cost is a little greater than for other rubber though. 1. eland Rogers. In our grade we just finished the study of historic England. We ' drew pictures and made maps ani'J frieze-. We also wrote a big sum-1 I mary of our topic. I had to write j ours. Our next study will be about j England today. Frank Holm. j Thursday, March 12, the third ( : grade from Beaver came down to ! visit in Milford. They are studying study-ing transportation and some of the pupils had never seen a train j or airplane. They visited the I radio station, airport and depot. They saw an airplane and a train. ; Mr. Peer treated all seventy of them to an ice cream cone. It ;eems oueer to us that they have never seen an airplane or train, j but I suppose there are some j things in Beaver that we know I nothing about. Glenna Rollins. |