Teens Lead Fashion Debate and Teens Run Ad Biz
Teens dominate the fashion scene with miniskirt trends and home sewing growth. Dr James Goddard backs a drug education program from elementary through high school while Betty Furness urges broader consumer education for boys. Teen entrepreneurs run car card ads, fleets, and barter deals with local businesses. Hollywood stars prefer renting cars for events over ownership. A new rule may set peanut content at six percent amid Food and Drug Administration scrutiny.
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The
Food & Drug Administration
Betty Furness
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Texas
Beverly Hills
Thespians Aim for National Conference Trip
Thespian Troupe 2875 of Thomas Johnson works toward funds for the National Thespian Conference at the University of Indiana Bloomington this June. Sponsor Anna May Hughes notes fundraising includes car washes bake sales and selling large crepe paper flowers to cover travel costs.
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Frederick
Thomas Johnson
University of Indiana
Bloomington
Indiana
Anna May Hughes
Janet Barrick
Center State
Baltimore
Ann Reinberger
Ways and Means
Sandy Sue Smith
Homemakers Plan Bake Sales to Aid Navajo Children
The Smithsburg Chapter of Future Homemakers of America will hold bake sales at the Smithsburg Food Center and Blue Ridge Summit Shopping Center on Feb 10. Proceeds will be sent to Save the Children Federation to aid Navajo Indians recently affected by Arizona blizzards. Contributions welcomed.
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Smithsburg
Future Homemakers of America
Blue Ridge Summit
Save the Children
Arizona
Youth Letter Forum Encourages Student Opinions
Readers are invited to submit letters to the Youth Letter Forum. With the school year about halfway done, students have time to express views on local, state, and national topics. A $25 U.S. Savings Bond is awarded monthly to the winner.
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Youth Letter Forum
Bealdes
U.S
War Diary of a Soldier at North Hagerstown High
A first person wartime memoir from MARTHA KELLEY Senior at North Hagerstown High School describing battles starting at Gains Mills and five more, the fear of snipers, casualties, and a longing for home and loved ones as the narrator vows to keep fighting for freedom.
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Gains Mills
Martha Kelley
North Hagerstown High School
Youth Meet Bishop Hogan During Visit
McConnellsburg hosts Bishop James J. Hogan of the Diocese of Altoona and Johnstown for the annual preaching mission. Teens joined an early breakfast January 22 at the Methodist church then heard the bishop speak to junior and senior high students at McConnellsburg High School.
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Mcconnellsburg
James J. Hogan
Alatoona
Johnstown
McConnellburg
Bishop Hogan
McConnellsburg High School
Solitary Winter Thoughts from Kathie Collitt
A poem by Kathie Collitt, Sophomore at Sevth High, reflecting loneliness on a cold day. The speaker feels unseen and emotionally numb, torn between despair and a fragile hope, in a quiet inner world shaped by war’s distant sounds.
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Kathie Collitt
Psychology Class Hears Gail Petre
Williamsport High School students heard Gail Petre describe her tour aboard the 8.6 HOPE hospital ship in Cartagena Colombia. She presented color slides and recounted medical aid, clinics, physical therapy, immunizations, and daily milk distribution. The HOPE personnel were praised as ambassadors of goodwill.
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Richard Doub
Williamsport High School
iGail Petre
Hope
Petre
Rey
Cartagena
Columbia
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