Fifth Annual Commencement at State Normal Highlighted by Alumni Return
The fifth annual commencement of State Normal wrapped up June 6 with a memorable program. Alumni return, Public Speaking class led by L E Vander Zalm, and a Physical Culture display marked the festivities. A student baseball game, Maypole dance, and a baccalaureate sermon preceded the diploma ceremony led by Hon. E. E. Knight of Charleston.
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Concord State Normal Summer Session Opens in Athens
The Summer Session of Concord State Normal began June 7 with 250 students on day one. Dormitories are full and townspeople host students, signaling the largest summer school yet. Community members, educators, and visiting officials attended events and talks across Athens.
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Marriage a Surprise Minnow: Richlands Couple Wed in Bristol
Helen Louise Wyall of Richlands left on No 6 with her parents to attend a Young People’s Society event, but joined J C Profitt of Bluefield in Bristol for a Monday afternoon marriage. They will reside in Bluefield after June 17.
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Texans Eradicate Rats in Statewide Drives
Texas extermination efforts killed 670 rats last year, largely with boy scouts aiding. A Denton County boy died after killing 13,000 rats in six weeks. In total 167 tons of rats were killed, saving about $670,000 in yearly property value. The program showcases strong teamwork and power.
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