TAGS: <\/strong>Pine Cone 1940 December, student writings,\u00a0Laurel House II, Christmas activities, essays, poems, WWII, campus activities, debates, co-op, print shop, community news <\/span><\/p>\n Page 01<\/strong> “This Is Our Home” [Assembly by Co-op English classes to observe American Education Week] “Enter the Contest” [Contest to name new girls’ dormitory]<\/p>\n Page 02<\/strong> “Heroic Action” [The story of the little match girl] Page 03<\/strong> Page 04<\/strong> Page 05<\/strong> Page 06<\/strong>
\nCONTENTS: PINE CONE 1940 December<\/h3>\n
\n[Vacation dates included in header]
\n“Christmas Celebration Will Begin December 15” [Pre-dedication for new Laurel House<\/a>; campus-wide open house; carol singing; Nativity play<\/a>; house groups to perform at evening meals]
\n“Students to Publish New History of Pine Mountain Co-op Movement”:<\/p>\n
\n<\/span>\u00a0“New School Co-op History to be Written Next Semester” [By the Co-op students under direction of Miss [Gladys] Hill<\/a>, Co-op teacher, and Miss Hackman, English teacher; printed by school print shop; excerpts from brief report by Juanita Robinson.]<\/p>\n
\nTHE PINE CONE – “A school and community paper published monthly by the students of Pine Mountain Settlement School.”
\nEditor – Robert L. Blanton
\nAssistant Editor – Eleanor Ayers
\nBusiness Manager – Fred C. Jones
\nAssistant Manager – Willard Enix<\/a>
\nReporters – June Anderson, Bonnie Ayers, Mabel Beeler, Helen Cornett, Oral Howard, Theda Hackman, R.L. Huddleston, Majel Jones, Emmy Mullins, Velma Peters, Nelle Shuler, Jewell Weaver
\nAdviser – Vera R. Hackman
\n“Member Columbia Scholastic Press Association 1940-1941”<\/p>\n
\n“What Youth Should Be” [Responsibly voting for U.S. leaders]
\n“Tell Me A Story” [Mistletoe traditions]
\n“A Senior’s Prayer” [poem]<\/p>\n
\n“India”: “Display on Stage”; “Describes Experiences”\u00a0[A dramatization presented by William S. Willett]
\n“Skilled Workers Needed for Defense” [Mr. A.S. Webb Jr., counselor for Junior Placement Service, spoke at assembly about national defense program’s jobs.]
\n“Health Association Expands” [175 members; rates; rules]
\n“Line Fork Activities Underway” [Describes Rev. and Mrs. R.E. Baker’s recreation program; description of The Cabin; books catalogued by Elisabeth Lyman]<\/p>\n
\n“Defense (continued from page 3)” [Lists defense program projects]
\n“THE PINE CONE welcomes articles from any or all of the students….”
\n“A-Group Elects Roosevelt” [Debate by A-Group civics class taught by Mr. [Malcolm] Arny<\/a>]
\n“Girls Help to Build” [Group-A girls in woodworking class installed plaster boards on Laurel House walls, led by Mr. (Boone]) Callahan<\/a>.]
\n“Adventures in Reading” [Biography of Richard Halliburton, writer of travel books.]<\/p>\n
\n“Campus Notes” [Popularity of Scholastic<\/em>; Co-op classes’ new history book; christening at Chapel<\/a>; teachers hike to Abner’s Branch; using the new acetylene blow torch]
\n“Tell Me A Story (continued from page 2)”
\n“Students Photograph Cucumber Tree” [Activities of Mrs. Keath’s biology students]
\n“This Is Our Home (continued from page 1)”
\n“Nook O’Mirth” [jokes]
\n“What Youth\u00a0Should Be (continued from page 2)”<\/p>\n
\n“Co-op History (continued from page 1)” [publications used by the Co-op class; upcoming studies and activities]
\n“Did You Know” [Statistics for U.S. natural resources and school populations]
\n“Students Try Printing” [Describes the print shop and classes led by Mr. August Angel<\/a>]
\n“Up the Hollows” [News from Little Laurel, Big Laurel, Divide]
\n“Correction”
\n“[National] Book Week Observed” [Describes book exhibits]<\/p>\n
\nGALLERY: PINE CONE 1940 December<\/h3>\n\n\t\t