Davidson Sprinter Currie Heads to National Meet in Chicago
Davidson college star John Currie travels to Chicago for the Sixth National Collegiate Field and Track Meet on June 10 and 11. Currie, the state record holder in the 220 yard dash, aims to extend his marks and earn Olympic trial consideration after training with H P Barret.
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Davidson
N. C
John Currie
Davidson College
Chicago
Greensboro
Currie
H. P. Barret
Charlotte
United States
Windy City
Purnell’s wine miracle described in dissolution suit
Ruth Wade Wuerth testified in St. Joseph Michigan that Benjamin Purnell allegedly turned water into wine during the House of David colony. She said a jug appeared to turn red with a sweet taste after a sip, and that drinking parties were held in the Shiloh administration building parlor.
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ST. Joseph
Mich
Benjamin Purnell
House of David Colony
Ruth Wade Wuerth
Benjamin
Mr. Wuerth
Shiloh
Colony
Sapp Elected President of Rotary International
Arthur Sapp of Huntington Indiana was formally elected president of Rotary International at Ostend Belgium on June 9. Rufus Chapin of Chicago was elected treasurer with unanimous support. Directors named include J Knoeppel New York Walter E D Cline Wichita Falls Texas Leonard T Skegs Youngstown Ohio Norman S Black Fargo N D Cornelius Garrison Wilmington Del Joe S Roger Quebec City and Charles E White Belfast. The board will add three more directors and two vice presidents from other countries.
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Ostend
Belgium
Arthur Sapp
Huntington
Ind
Rotary International Today
Rufus Chapin
Chicago
Mr. Sapp
Chapins
United States
J. Knoeppel
New York
Walter E. D. Cline
Wichita Falls
Texas
Leonard T. Skegs
Youngstown
Ohio
Normans. Black
Fargo
N. D
Cornelius Garrison
Wilmington
Del
Canada
Joe S. Roger
Quebec City
Ireland
Charles E. White
Belfast
Chilean railroad conductors signal with hand clap
In Chile, railroad conductors clap their hands as the signal for all aboard. The practice marks a rhythmic vocal cue and clears the platform as trains prepare to depart.
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Chile
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School of Agriculture of State College
Dean Schaub
Raleigh
School of Agriculture
North Carolina State College
I. C. Schaub
Purnell
Sapp
S. M. Baylor
Commercial Bank
Berkeley
Gilmer
High Point
Madras
Woile
Crepe de Chine
Georgettes
T . Lakes
Rein Lin Lin
Men’s Athletic Union
Gilmer’s
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