Sightseers By Thousands At State Capitol
Harrisburg reports a surge of visitors as schoolchildren join convention delegates and tourists to total 110 000 in the year ending last month. The Capitol, completed 1906, ranks among the world’s finest buildings with a 272 foot dome and Moravian tile floors.
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Mahan
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Visitors From Every State and Foreign Country At Trade Center
The guide staff report guests have included groups from every state and many foreign nations. The building operates seven days a week and handles both planned tours and spontaneous visits. Pre-war attendance reached 127,460, fell to 70,744 during 1943-44, and has risen gradually since.
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Mahan
Pollock Teachers Hold Annual Spring Dinner at Crisswell's
Pollock school faculty gathered for their annual spring dinner at Crisswell's on the New Wilmington road. The event began with dinner at 6 30. John Mathews Orlando Lucidore and Peter Grittie Jr led the planning. Margaret Lowery directed the game period and Hazel Grossman oversaw square dancing. Special guests included Della Vaughn and Grace Boyd.
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Crisswell’s
New Wilmington Road
John Mathews
Orlando Lucidore
Peter Grittie Jr
Margaret Lowery
Hazel Grossman
Della Vaughn
Grace Boyd
Westminster Man Accepts New Post at Dickinson College
Robert A. McGill of Westminster College will serve as English instructor at Dickinson College Carlisle Pa effective July 1. Dickinson graduate class of 1949, holder of an M A from the University of Pennsylvania, three years teaching at Westminster. Phi Beta Kappa member.
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Westminster College
Dickinson College
Carlisle
William W. Edel
Dickinson
McGill
University of Pennsylvania
Westminster
Phi Beta Kappa
National Scholarship Society
Sonntag Brothers Receive Degrees at Centre College
David and Lawrence Sonntag of 230 Meyer Avenue earned bachelor of arts degrees from Centre College Danville Kentucky. They received degrees at June commencement. Lawrence served as Sigma Alpha Epsilon president during school.
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Lawrence Sonntag
L. F. Sonntag
Meyer Avenue
Centre College
Danville, Ky
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity
Lawrence
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