New Romford School Teaches Life Skills Beyond Books
Inington Connecticut a new Romford program invites 73 students aged 13 to 21 to live and study with leaders from industry and government for two weeks. They learn self direction, debate, social ease, and practical skills from guests like Edward R. Stett, Joseph W. Frazer, and Dr. Thomas. Educators call it an ambitious shift toward a scientific yet culturally aware citizen training.
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Ington
Conn
NEA
Thamford School
Edward R. Stetn
U. S
Quo Tai-Chi
UN Security
Joseph W. Frazer
William 3. Ziff
Dr. Thomas
Utah
Ziff
Romford
Creyptingess
William Wood
Marine Corps
Okinawa
China
States
Local County Commissioners Meet In Oro September 26 1946
The Guilford County Board of County Commissioners will hold a meeting at the Courthouse in Oro North Carolina on Tuesday November 26 1946 at 9 A M. The session will cover the transaction of all business that may come before it. FE Millis Chairman.
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Ird
Board of County Sioners
Guilfora Counheld
Oro
North Carolina
FE. Millis
Hugo Hosts Circus Roundup Celebrating Local Performers
Hugo Oklahoma greeted four circuses and a medicine show with a gala homecoming. Main Street became a giant midway with bearded ladies, clowns, elephants, monkeys and a hyena while townspeople, from doctors to school kids, tried their hand as amateur acts. Governor proclamation marked the event as a circus roundup weekend.
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Hugo
Okla
Oklahoma
Robert S
Hugo Bro
Casey Smith
Stevens Brothers
al G. Kelley Miller
Wisconsin Game Law Language Confuses Pickerel and Pike
The note explains that in Wisconsin game law the term pickerel means pike and pil any variety refers to wall pike and sauger. these fish are pike relatives within the same family.
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Wisconsin
Thomasville Junior Red Cross leader praised for first in southeast
Mrs. T. R. Holland of Thomasville received commendation from Frank C. Jenkins director of the Junior Red Cross for the city’s leadership in the Southeast. The Thomasville record includes 58 dollars raised 33 enrollment fees 25 National Children's Fund and magazines will be mailed to designated school groups.
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Thomasville
T. R. Holland
Frank C. Jenkins
Junior Red Cross
Jenkins
National Children’s Fund
Red Cross
Bermuda moves to ban cedar coffins for burials
Bermuda legislature considers restricting native Bermuda cedar caskets due to limited supply and cedar blight. The rule would affect burials for all social classes, as cedar coffins are traditional. The report notes cedar crafts for tourists and new nylon sails by local shipwrights.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Bermudians
Morris A. Gibbons
House of Assembly
Boy and Mother Arrive In Thomasville From Greece
Manuel Kranis age 12 arrives in Thomasville with his mother Efresine from Athens via Naples. Father Christo S. Kranis, once Pete V. Kallas in World War II, served in the U.S. Army and later became a citizen. Manuel begins English study in Thomasville while helping in his father’s Salem Street cafe and learning American money.
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Thomasville
Manuel Kranis
Efresine Kranis
Athens
Greece
Naples
Italy
Christo S. Kranis
New York
Christo Kranis
Pete V. Kallas
United States
Kranis
U. S. Army
Pacific
U. S
Father
Salem Street
Manuel
Mathuel
Old Country
Fam
Youth musicians Perform for Thomasville Rotary Luncheon
Dr. O R Hodgin led a program by three young women from the Junior Orphanage Lexington at the Woman's club luncheon. Stuart Burton presided as club president with guests George Davis of High Point and Foster Davis of Atlanta.
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Thomasville
O. R. Hodgin
Lexington
Rotary Club
Woman's Club
Stuart Burton
George Davis
High Point
Foster Davis
Atlanta
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