Concord State Teachers College Summer Enrollment Totals 369
Concord College reports 369 students enrolled in the summer session with 330 women and 39 men. Mercer county leads with 146 enrollments, followed by McDowell 73 and Raleigh 38. Six counties have one student each and Ohio and Connecticut each send three students. Women volunteers staff the Red Cross fundage room. summer supervisors are named and bandage production totals are given.
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Concord College
8. L. McGraw
Mercer County
McDowell County
Raleigh
Wyoming
Fayette
Mingo
Greenbrier
Monroe
Summers
Logan
Kanawha
Pocahontas
Barbour
Boone
Marshall
Nicholas
Putnam
Wayne
West Virginia
Ohio
Connecticut
Concord
New Haven
Contact weekly to aid summer air corps cadets at Concord
The Contact weekly will debut June 22 for the 15th college training detachment at Concord Army Air Corps. Cadet Stuart Newman, University of Oria, journalism major, edits with a 14 member staff led by Edmond Hail as managing editor and Merle Rudy as business manager. The tabloid covers news features columns alumni sports and photographs of officers and aviation students. Summer activities include a student union opening and evening dances with recreational swimming and games. Eight Concord students begin elementary teaching training in the first summer session supervised by faculty.
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Contact
15Th
Army Air Corps
Concord
Harold L. Armstrong
Stuart Newman
University of Orioa
Newman
Edmond Hail
University of Alabma
Merle Rudy
University of Michigan
Charles Brockman
Davidson University
James Brown
Don Kriechbaum
North Illinois Teachers College
Bruce Ahrens
Martin Restry
Robert Carlton
Arthur Doyle
Robert M Clark
J. W. Davis
Robert Creed
Francis Specht
J. E. Dickey
Walter Rees
CT. D
C. M. Pinkston
C. O
Genevieve Yeager Thompson
Har
Pearle Gankhauser
Education Department
Mrortle Dove
Wanda Alderman
Lorane Day
Emma Brownis
Selma Stover
Katherine Gibson
Lucille Cole
Pauline Smith
Nevin West
Edith White
Louise Lipps
Army assignments and student training at Concord and nearby colleges
Army placements include James Edward Trawson at the University of Alabama to study engineering after serving as freshman class president. Second Lieutenant Ulysses J. Shannon reports to Carlsbad field in New Mexico for dead reckoning navigation training after earning bomber wings. Pvt. Earl Howery visits Concord on a 14 day furlough after a year in the mobile coast artillery at Miami Beach.
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James Edward Trawson
Army
University of Alabama
Lawson
Milkini
Concord
Alabama
Shannon
Ulysses J. Shannon
Lee H. Shannon
Clear Fork
Carlsbad Army Air Field
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Roswell
New Mexico Army Air Field
Concord College
Pvt
Earl Howery
The
Coast Artillery
Miami Beach
Fla
Howery
Concordian
Phi Delta Pi Fraternity
Princeton High Opens Freshman Sophomore Industrial Arts Class
Richard Snidow, a Concord senior, started an industrial arts class at Princeton High School for freshmen and sophomores. Tuition is free. students pay only for articles made. Leathercraft and woodcraft are taught. aircraft models for the United States are being built. Classes run 9 to 12 a.m. six days a week for five weeks.
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Princeton High School
Richard Snidow
Concord
United States
Dean David Kirk to Attend National Education Association Assembly
Dean David Kirk of Concord college will depart June 25 for Indianapolis where the National Education Association meeting runs June 28 29. He represents West Virginia and has served in the assembly since 1939 as secretary of the committee on resolutions. He has also sat on the editing committee for three years.
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David Kirk
Concord College
National Education Association
Indianapolis
West Virginia
Assembly
Music Classinstructor Conducting Recital Noted
Miss Ella Holroyd, head of the music department, reports three classes with 44 students studying music in six weeks. A recital is planned in the auditorium before the session ends. Haney Wells teaches a special conducting class, and Leela Hoke trains under the Athens band leadership.
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Ella Holroyd
Haney Wells
Leela Hoke
Athens
Trainees at Concord College Released for Induction
All C P T trainees at Concord College have been released from their contracts by government orders. They must report to their local draft board for induction into the armed forces and then choose between the regular army air corps examination, army air corps ground crew, or the infantry. Most plan to leave by June 15.
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C.P. T
Concord College
Armed Forces
Army Air Corps
Infantry
Death of Kimball citizen J H Miles at 65
J H Miles 65 prominent Kimball resident died at Pinecrest sanitarium Beckley after two years as patient. Born November 7 1877 in Copperhill Virginia he moved to Kimball in 1919. He served as city recorder twelve years and was active in Houston Methodist church and community affairs. Survived by widow Nellie Poff and three sons Russell Robert E Ward, three sisters and one brother. Funeral in Houston church Woodlawn cemetery.
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Kimball
W. Va
J. H. Miles
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Beckley
Mr. Miles
Copperhill
Houston Methodist Church
Nellie Poff
Roanoke
Russell
Federal Weather Bureau
Philadelphia
Robert E
U. S. Navy
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ward
U. S
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
J. H. Sisson
H. S. Jewell
M. T. Sisson
E. H. Miles
Shawsville
Robert E. Miles
Houston
George M. Curry
J. P. Byrd
Gary
Woodlawn Cemetery
Miles
T. S. Sisson
George L. Poff
Salem
Guy Poff
M. O. Poff
Cowperhill
Grace Poff
Paul Linkous
Katherine Sisson
Truman Sisson
Russel Miles
Robert
Swap Nightmares For Hobby Horses To Enjoy Happiness
Dorothy Dix urges trading misfortunes for blessings to gain happiness. The column discusses balancing disappointments with joys, and using practical shifts in marriage and daily life to improve outlooks. It weaves anecdotes about spouses, families, and everyday trials, ending with a call to adopt this mindset.
Meeting notes and a birth announcement from June
The article records a church meeting led by Rev. Curry with a scripture reading on Exodus and a nature reading section. A young choir sang Into The Woods My Master Went and Mrs Vaugh an led an outdoors chat. Mrs Eads presided, the group set July and August meetings on the Bailey lawn, and funding for Buckhannon Wesleyan College was discussed with a plan for four circles to donate $1 monthly for two years. A birth announcement notes a son born to Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson on June 5 named Edgar Clark Anderson, weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces.
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Curry
Vaughan
Eads
J. Will Bailey
Frank Anderson
Edgar Clark Anderson
Circle Notes And Funeral Attendees From Virginia Town
Shirley Wood accompanied the program while Mrs. Shaw spoke on Love ending with a poem. Mrs. Phillips led the business session as the circle voted to donate $1 per month to the Wesleyan college fund for two years. Refreshments of orange sherbet and devil's food cake served to ten members and five visitors. Attendees from Copper Hill Roanoke Christiansburg Philadelphia Brooklyn Spar Baltimore Welch and Big Four listed with names. Also noted were relatives visiting from Fincastle Shawsville Salem and Christiansburg for the funeral and burial of J. H. Miles Friday afternoon.
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Shirley Wood
Copper Hill
Grace Poff
Roanoke
Paul Linkous
Tom Rakes
Rudolph
Christiansburg
Russel Miles
Philadelphia
Robert E. Miles
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ednad Miles
Spar
Baltimore
W. E. Sutter
Welch
Floyd Belcher
Big Four
J. H. Miles
J. H. Sisson
Fincastle
T.S. Sisson
Shawsville
George Poff
Salem
Guy M. Poff
O. M. Poff
Laveptik Promoted for Eye Relief and Refund Promise
Advertising claims Laveptik relieves burning tired eyes from overwork dust or wind with a money back guarantee after 25 years of success. Thousands praise it and it is available at all druggists.
Catholic Girls Club Meets at St Benedict Vivian
The Catholic Girls club of St. Benedict Catholic church in Vivian held its regular monthly meeting at the Battle sisters home. They scheduled a weiner roast for next Tuesday at Rock House hollow and accepted Elizabeth Mack’s invitation for the following gathering. A refreshment plate was served to Mrs. J W Larkin Father Thomas Rafferty and several Misses Mack Gattuso Romeo and Larkin.
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St. Benedict Catholic Church
Vivian
Angelene
Catherine
Melly Battle
a_ weiner
Rock House Hollow
Elizabeth Mack
J. W. Larkin
Thomas Rafferty
Lucy
Molly Gattuso
Elizabeth
Rodina Mack
Mary Romeo
Phyllis Larkin
the Mises
Officers Elected At Vivian Lodge No 105
At a regular meeting of Vivian Lodge No 105 the officers for the ensuing year were elected including Worshipful Master T W Rector senior warden William Richardson Jr warden E J Painter senior Deacon Jinks Jones junior deacon John Swartz Tiler Joe Corte secretary E R Shaw and trustees Walter N Martin Dr J C Killey and J I Payne Installation announced for St John’s night June 24 at 8 o’clock.
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Vivian Lodge No
T. W. Rector
William Richardson, Jr
E. J. Painter
Jinks Jones
John Swartz
Joe Corte
E. R. Shaw
Walter N. Martin
J. C. Killey
J. I. Payne
St. John's
Young Girls Circle Hikes for Weiner Roast at Rock House Flats
Members of the Young Girls Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service and friends hiked to Rock House Hollow near the Scout camp for a weiner roast. The outing included Mrs. Wood and several hosts, with games, singing and prayers marking the June gathering.
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Womans Society of Christian Service
Rock House Hollow
J. Gregory
Ethel Vaughan
Rachel Smith
Marie Winton
Kenneth Jackson
Zelma Hamden
Wade Blevins
Lazelle Surratt
Florence Douglas
Ray Bennett
Doris
Janet Belcher
Mattox
Olga Hawks
Pierce Lambert
Nan Currfy
Jeanne Vaughan
Eleanor Gregory
Marjorie Powell
Catherine Crawford
Marie Williams
Glenna Lake Martin
Floyd Powell
Betty Boots
Mary Jones
Richard Jones
Jack Powell
Katherine
Rector French
Sammy Gattuso
Herold Shaffer
Nancy
Bobby Testerman
Junior Surratt
Lindy Cartwright
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J. F. Marsh
G. Williamson
L .E. Hannah
Roy L. Hickman
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Fred Coper
G. J. Fink
R. C. Kling
Kathryn Gibson
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
E. N. Watson
Bingham Canyon
W. E. Booth
Country Churches
North Georgia Conference
T. J. Eds
Crrret Berean
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Denny Gray
Pulaski
Sam Shannon
Blarche
Sadie Smith
Lynchburg
Jenkin Jones
Garland Ashworth
Ruth Grogan
Martinsville
W. A. Brinnegar
Mary Joyce
Ashworth
Nora Tatum
Grogan
T. E. Organ
Johnny Davis
Johnny
A. S. Bailey
Tommy
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Saeger. Corp
Sam Sidote
Camp Clairborne
Nick Sidote
W. L. Mills
Webb Little
Jacksonville
Florida
Mr. X
Legion
Junior
Bell Syndicate
A. C. Sweeney
Sweeney
Emma Lindsey
Harry Moran
Claude Grimsley
Billy
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A. R. Wood
J. BR. Phillips
Bill Kegley
A. D. Shaw
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J. W. Waters Co. the Ane Jewelers
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