Camp Curtin Junior High Gathers as Community Center
Crowds fill both gymnasiums for the first use of Camp Curtin Junior High as a community center. Kiwanis and Rotary volleyball games plus 8B-5 and 8B-4 student teams kick off activities. City officials urge public use, signups for adult programs, Red Cross support, and a brief welcome by Robert Enders as motion pictures and community singing close the evening.
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Camp Curtin Junior High School
Kiwanis
Rotary
Alma Miller
Lillian Foster
Helen Hippensteel
Dorothea Wallace
Sarah Wolfe
Esther Murratt
Mary Ochenrider
Gladys Fox
Martha de
William Jennings
Red Cross
Robert Enders
Camp Curtin
Hardrode
Mildred Conkling
Scout Talk on Courtesy Inspires Local Troop
Dr Fager spoke on the League of Courtesy to Troop 16 with 17 Scouts and 13 Cubs. A notable act saw a Scout help a mother by returning a bottle and reattaching a wheel, then resuming his paper duties.
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Dr. Fager
Man Kills Wife and Daughter Then Kills Self in Passaic
Mason R. Strong a 50 year old architect killed his wife and eldest daughter with an ax in his Passaic home then wounded three younger children before taking his own life by razor. A 12 year old boy among the injured was reported dying. The tragedy came to light after one child crawled to summon the family physician. Strong was said to be crazed by a prolonged illness.
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Passaic
N. J
Mason R. Strong
Strong
Practical counsel for young inventors by Garrett P Servis
The piece advises aspiring inventors to rely on self funding and hard work, avoid seeking sponsors or publicity stunts, and focus on building a working machine rather than plans. It warns that true success comes from proven capability, not mere paper concepts or external aid.
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Mac
Intra-atomic Energy and Real Inventions Debate
The speaker warns against premature demonstrations and inventions beyond skill. He argues true breakthroughs require deep scientific knowledge and research and cites great discoverers as examples of profound intellect. He notes how people are misled by common statements.
Edison the self taught genius as a model of scientific research
The article argues that Edison was not academically trained yet possesses immense scientific knowledge and power. It credits his success to a self built laboratory and methodical research, portraying him as the archetype of scientific study admired by universities and feared by enemies in wartime.
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Edison
Messrs
Dyer
Martin
Uncle Sam
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Camp Curtin Junior High
Chestnut Street Hall
Zion Lutheran
Markley
Cleon Criswell
Garrett P. Servis
GLOBE
Sears
Cary
Atlanta
ORK
New Haven
Conn
Lincoln
Neb
Chicago
Waverly
N. Y
Omaha
G. R. Kinney & Co., Inc
Mr. Kinney
G. R. Kinney
United States
Kinney Shoe Company
Kinney
Boston
Millersburg
Palmyra
Carlisle
Huntingdon
W. Va
Harrisburg
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