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Thomson Township Spotlight, Volume 2, Number 16, Thomson High School, Esko, Minnesota

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Articles about Commencement exercises and Baccalaureate services were highlighted. Winners of the Carlton County 4-H Club Achievement Day were listed. Superintendent A. L. Winterquist had an editorial titled, "As a Man Thinketh So Is He." The Thomson Township High School Automobile Drivers' Safety Club held its first meeting, with forty boys in attendance. The sophomore class held their final outing at Fond du Lac. Ninth and tenth grade girls wrote about their hike along the Carlton Road to view the washout in the road on May 5th. The seventh grade classes put a presentation about Franz Schubert under the direction of Miss Kihlgren. The fourth annual Teeny-Weeny Band concert was given. The GAA girls made plans for a cabin party to held after school at Caribou Lake. In a section summarizing library news, the addition of books to the libraries of both the Lincoln and Washington Schools from the closing of the Forbay School were noted. A request was made to have students return overdue library books. Community news of the comings and goings of residents was given. The annual FFA and Parents' Banquet was held at the Lincoln Gymnasium. Thomson took second place in a three school track meet held at the Cloquet Bowl. An entire page was devoted to the PTA meeting Creed. Also included was a senior class index, with the nicknames, favorite pastimes, and future occupations of students listed. A humorous page was given to a fictional "State Bored [sic] Exam."
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Laitinen, Aili; Gustafson, Eivor; Peterson, Russel; Esko, Alice; Kesti, Sylvia; Jarvie, Esther; Polo, Clifford; Korby, Florence; Wainio, William; Olson, Marion; Davidson, Marvin; Randa, Ellen; Alaspa, Nels; Tan, Raymond; Maunu, Edna; Luokkala, Esther; Kommes, Ethel; Seglem, C.; Heino, Vienna
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