Freshman and Sports Notes From The Week
Friday's tests covered history science and math with a forthcoming test on knitting. The Junior News reports a Revolutionary War unit and plans to start shorthand as well as pens notebooks and supplies. Freshmen study personality in Civics and Math class and the Civics tests gave mixed results. Girls' Athletic News recounts two Friday games the Avengers versus Martin Bombers 7 1 and Pats versus Waves 7 6 with multiple scorers and lineups. Boys' Athletics notes a 2 2 tie between Flying Tigers and Leathernecks and a 0 0 game between Pompoms and Commandos. The Humor Column features song titles and school slang. Elementary News highlights attendance ladders and a Halloween party with prizes and costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Paul Johnson
Con Ald
Civie
Avengers
Martin Bombers
Hope Starkey
Betty Lane Lutz
Sylvia Klein
Vivian Andrews
Martin
Bombers
M Osterman
C.F
Mary Lonize Hignutt
Ernestine Short
M.L. Hignutt
C.F. E. Short
Patrick LW. B. M. Jester
G. Shiaffer
LI. T. DeFord
E. Layton
Lilb. J. Hollis
Flying Tigers
Leathernecks
C. Calloway
B. Smith
J. Cooper
G. A. Osterman
Serar
R.H. Everagany Weir
C.H. Vickery Smith
LI. Krabill Perry
R.W. Wright
Turkington
RI. Lane Atkinson Co
R. Palmer
Trice
Turner Kaufman
L.W
Stardust
Mr. Wood
Mr. Ramsburg
Bill Greenly
Swift
Donald Turner
Jersey
Doilly Stafford
Sweet Adeline
Snooky Towers
Hallowe’en
Jean Bullock
Sue Smith
Mary Brehlke
Vemmain
Louis Griffith
Ele
Roger Redden
We Were Nod to Dean Duncan Butler Showed Elephant Walk
The event featured Howard Dean at Duncan Butler demonstrating the elephant walk. Leo Pear performed similar stunt to entertain the crowd. Refreshments included gingersnaps, oilers, and apples as attendees enjoyed a pleasant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Dean
Duncan Butlet
Leo Pear
Chunking and world towns link by bombproof telephones
Despite hundreds of bombings Chunking's telephone system remains intact with 93 percent of wires underground. The cavern connects directly to Moscow Shanghai and Rangoon and via Chengtu to world capitals including San Francisco and New York. In Kearney New Jersey Western Electric output reached twenty two billion feet of cable last year. Ottawa hosts a ceremony at Government House with Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice marking J H Brace of Bell Canada elevated to an officer of St John.
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Moscow
Shanghai
Rangoon
Chengtu
San Francisco
New York
Kearney
Kearney, N. J
Western Electric Company
Bell System
Ottawa
Government House
Earl of Athlone
Princess Alice
J. H. Brace
Bell Telephone Company of Canada
Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem
Brace
Bell Telephone
Bell Telephone Centre
St. John Ambulance Association
Voice and motion studied by 4000 frames per second camera
A Bell Telephone Laboratories high speed camera captures 4000 pictures per second to analyze rapid motions in telephone gear and speech. The device slows fast vocal cord vibrations to reveal details, using a laryngeal mirror for illumination and a rotating glass cube to keep image and film synchronized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York City
Old Telephone Books Aid National Offense
Pages torn from old telephone books purchased by the Wright Aero nautical Corporation Paterson N J play an important role in casting magnesium supercharger housings and aluminum cylinder heads for Wright Whirlwind and Cyclone aircraft engines. A Wright craftsman places pages over openings in a mould to keep dirt out. Molten metal burns the thin paper away instantly, leaving the casting free from foreign matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Venus of the Switchboard Captures Global Attention
Carmel Fitzgerald, 21, pictured in a Bell System Ad, drew international inquiries after RAF men in England spotted her photo in an American magazine. An official in New York supplied details, noting she recently moved from Louisville, Kentucky to New York City a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel Fitzgerald
Helen
Troy
Bell System
Engeland
Venus
Livapool
New York City
Louisville, Ky
Debut of Stunt Show Amid Fires And Attacks
The report describes a chaotic scene during a debut performance at a Manhattan venue. A fire and Indian attack create chaos as patrons and performers scramble for safety. A wagon wreck, burning weaponry, and injuries are noted near the canvas top while rescuers help the wounded and evacuate attendees.
Little Davie Asks What Heaven Is In A Quirky Sermon
An excerpt from an 19th century lecture by Rev. John W. Stockwell described a child’s question about heaven. A father answers gently while a neighbor and church sexton weigh in, reflecting small town beliefs and humor about faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Stockwell
Preston
Little Davie
Amiy
London bus routes switch from men to women conductors
The London Passenger Transport board states that quick change women shop clerks and waitresses, accustomed to public contact, are the best choice to take over as conductors on country routes, a move driven by the need to replace men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Passenger Transport Board
Spy Ship at Dentonia Theatre Saturday
Warner Bros First National presents Spy Ship a espionage film about fifth column sabotage in the United States. The Dentonia Theatre doors open this Saturday November 7 with the feature tied to recent FBI headlines including German agents arrested after landing on the coast. The piece notes sensational connections and a scandal involving a noted woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Dentonia Theatre
Hollywood
United States
FBI
Manhattan
Boris Moatios
True Blue Heaven Within The Humble Toiler
Discussion on heaven as inner truth and usefulness, linking biblical reflections on Solomon and Jesus to daily work. Emphasizes inner heaven, sincere effort, and a conscience that sustains and sustains life. Encourages prayer, practical goodness, and recognizing the divine presence within.
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Rhoon
Soloman
Heaven
Jesus Christ
Attorney's sale of valuable Denton drugstore fixtures
Foreclosure sale of Denton Pharmacy assets in Denton Maryland under a 1912 chattel mortgage. Wesley E. Thawley, attorney, offers items including National Cash Registers, mahogany display fixtures, soda fountain equipment, safes, mixers, display cases, and lighting. Sale begins 2 pm on date specified, at Jacob B. Davis Drugstore site. Cash on day of sale. no removal until terms met. Auctioneer James Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin A. Morris
Denton Pharmacy
Denton National Bank
Denton
Maryland
W.A.C
Caroline County
Wesley KE. Thawley
Jacob B. Davis
Seatmore
National Cash Register
Decatur Carbonator
Jron
Arnold
Sunkist
Wesley E. Thawley
Mortage
James Temple
Kingdom of God Life Love and Power Message
A compact faith note speaks of His Great Love making God known to you, and the Kingdom bringing life and heaven here and now. It emphasizes a personal connection and the power of divine love in daily experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom of God
Cain
Returned To Maryland Senate Victory Acknowledgment
A formal 1912 declaration from Charles D. Kemp as executor thanking Caroline County voters for their confidence. Dated November 4, 1912, and notarized as a true copy by Carlton V. West, Register of Wills. The note expresses lasting gratitude and allegiance to the electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Charles D. Kemp
Carlton V
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Denton Journal
Melvin & Johnson, Inc
Scilool News
World Telephone
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Paterson, N. 1
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Texas
Army
West Point
Liege
Pale of
Foc
Dintonna
Newcanter
Animus
Dim Lane
Vale
Wapon
Buabana Culbert
Fies
Jim
Buhari
Gilbert
John
War Bonds Guard
Denton, Md
U.S. Treasury Dept
British Isles
Davidson
Edwards
Soufley
Federal Ship Yards
Harry Hopkins
American
Hogany
David J. Gray
International Correspondence Schools
Latin America
Honduras
Scranton, Penna
Russia
Chizens
Ain
Layman
J. Redden
Frinda
Second Street
Tel
Aea
the Peoples Bank of
Senate
Wilmer
Davis
Orphans’ Court
Aeenna
Charles A. Richards
Hurst
Betty Crocker
Cooper
Durkee
Habitant Pea
N. B.C
KING
Poto-Rik
Victor Pancake
Morton
Boris
Osage
Georgia
LYKIT
G. C. Cohee
Harvey Fleetwood
Milford Kline
Hillsboro
Arnie's Cash Grocery
H. A. Porter
Burrsville
Harry Stedman
Ridgely
Js Preston
T. L. Trice
Ijr
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