1943 January Edition Tattle Tale 2021.02.03
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1943 January Edition Tattle Tale 2021.02.03
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the January, 1943 Issue of the Blacksburg Highschool newsletter "Tattle Tale"
Description
The January, 1943 Issue of the Blacksburg Highschool newsletter "Tattle Tale" that includes school information, activities, and social intrigue that gives a high schooler's interpretation of local culture and activities.
Cover - art of two women in different activities, one a teacher grading papers, the other a woman sleeping in a chair inside with the name Ruble Mullins bellow the seat with books strewn about.
Page 1 - newsletter staff.
Page 2 -Editorials - column one is about the upcoming semester for the students that year, with the forming of the student congress and talk about the restrictions placed on driving cars and its effects on the sports of the school being the biggest news from the piece. Column two is about the V. P. F. and its formation, generally referring to a talk Captain Groseclose made to the student body and talks that are being had at the time. Beneath the second column is a picture of a man punching the letter T out of the phrase "IT CAN'T BE DONE" turning it into "IT CAN BE DONE" with a small line stating "Put 10% in War Bonds!" bellow everything on the page.
Page 3 - Literary - this page starts a piece titled "PAINTING THE HOUSE" that ends on the following page.
Page 4 - More Literary - starts with the closing of the "PAINTING THE HOUSE" piece from the page before, and then has a piece titled "THE TOOTH, THE WHOLE TOOTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH" that ti stated continues on the sports page.
Page 5 - Clubs - Notes some upcoming events and recent news about a few of the clubs at the school.
Page 6 - School News - this first piece writes about the former students that now are in the military in some form. the second piece is about the school band, and the final piece is about the two new teachers at the school, and noting the departures of 2 former teachers.
Page 7 - Sports - this page holds a lengthy piece that talks about courtesy and its importance.
Page 8 - Sports - this page begins with a quick blurb about the newly elected football team captian and a brief note about the difficultied with transportation, the next 3 paragraphs discus games that the school played. The final part from the story on "More Literary" titled "THE TOOTH, THE WHOLE TOOTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH." after the story finished it discusses the D. A. R. winner, Mayme McCoy, and the D. A. R. contest.
Page 9 - Jokes
Page 10 - Censored - an anonymous way for students to say opinions or unsubstantiated rumors to a public audience.
Page 11 - Advertisements - Browns Super Market, The First National Bank of Blacksburg, the Black-Logan Co., the Rexall Store, and VPI Sandwich Shop.
Page 12 - Advertisements - Brown Stores Company, Rose's 5 and 10,
Cover - art of two women in different activities, one a teacher grading papers, the other a woman sleeping in a chair inside with the name Ruble Mullins bellow the seat with books strewn about.
Page 1 - newsletter staff.
Page 2 -Editorials - column one is about the upcoming semester for the students that year, with the forming of the student congress and talk about the restrictions placed on driving cars and its effects on the sports of the school being the biggest news from the piece. Column two is about the V. P. F. and its formation, generally referring to a talk Captain Groseclose made to the student body and talks that are being had at the time. Beneath the second column is a picture of a man punching the letter T out of the phrase "IT CAN'T BE DONE" turning it into "IT CAN BE DONE" with a small line stating "Put 10% in War Bonds!" bellow everything on the page.
Page 3 - Literary - this page starts a piece titled "PAINTING THE HOUSE" that ends on the following page.
Page 4 - More Literary - starts with the closing of the "PAINTING THE HOUSE" piece from the page before, and then has a piece titled "THE TOOTH, THE WHOLE TOOTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH" that ti stated continues on the sports page.
Page 5 - Clubs - Notes some upcoming events and recent news about a few of the clubs at the school.
Page 6 - School News - this first piece writes about the former students that now are in the military in some form. the second piece is about the school band, and the final piece is about the two new teachers at the school, and noting the departures of 2 former teachers.
Page 7 - Sports - this page holds a lengthy piece that talks about courtesy and its importance.
Page 8 - Sports - this page begins with a quick blurb about the newly elected football team captian and a brief note about the difficultied with transportation, the next 3 paragraphs discus games that the school played. The final part from the story on "More Literary" titled "THE TOOTH, THE WHOLE TOOTH AND NOTHING BUT THE TOOTH." after the story finished it discusses the D. A. R. winner, Mayme McCoy, and the D. A. R. contest.
Page 9 - Jokes
Page 10 - Censored - an anonymous way for students to say opinions or unsubstantiated rumors to a public audience.
Page 11 - Advertisements - Browns Super Market, The First National Bank of Blacksburg, the Black-Logan Co., the Rexall Store, and VPI Sandwich Shop.
Page 12 - Advertisements - Brown Stores Company, Rose's 5 and 10,
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“1943 January Edition Tattle Tale 2021.02.03,” BMCF, accessed April 26, 2024, https://bmcf.omeka.net/items/show/50.