25 Colored Pupils Enroll St Johns School
St Johns School in this city began its 1954 1955 schedule with 497 pupils, the largest in its history. Twenty five colored pupils, including four in High School, are enrolled as the elementary section opens first and High School follows. The school, run by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, has a staff of twelve and faces crowded facilities while turning away about fifty applicants. The High School students include nine through eleventh grades, most transfers from Lincoln School.
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St. John’s School
Supreme Court
St. John’s
Lincoln School
Congregation
School Sisters of Notre Dame
Coralie
SSND
Herbert R. Jordan
Notable anniversaries and births in American history
Know America Today's anniversaries mark figures like William T. Harris, Joseph Wheeler, Charles Sanders Peirce, Poultney Bigelow, Mark Sullivan, Carl Van Doren, and others with birth and death dates. The Today In History section recalls Perry’s Lake Erie victory, Howe's sewing machine patent, Chicago’s university founding, and Wheel er Dam opening, among events from 1813 to 1953. Birthdays include Vice Admiral Pride and several 20th century scholars and editors. The horoscope predicts industry and prudence, while local notices describe community happenings, visits, and relocations in Loudoun County.
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William T. Harris
St. Louis
Concord. Mass
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Killingly
Conn
Joseph Wheeler
Alabama
Augusta
Charles Sanders Peirce
Russia
Gromyko
U.S
TMR
Acheson
Perping
Durkin
White House
Congress
Alfred M. Pride
Philippine
South China Sea
Lovettsville Girl Goes to Japan as Fulbright Teacher
Louise Whitman daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Whitman arrived in Japan to serve as an exchange teacher at Yokohama University. A Lovettsville High 1947 graduate and Madison Teacher's College 1951 alumna she taught English at Lincoln High for three years.
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Lovettsville
W. J Whitman
Louise Whitman
Japan
Yokohama University
Miss Whitman
Lovettsville High
Madison Teacher’s College
Lincoln High
C. W. Miller
Arlington
A. L. Hatcher
W. R. Beatty
W. R. Beatty Jr
Greensboro
Ncc
H. W. Beatty
A. R. Beatty
Ella Filler
M. C. Filler
Grant Compher
W. C. Rickard
George Grove
Strasburg
J. J. Riggles
Hamilton
Mr. Grove
Union Bridge Rally Day and local outings noted
Union Bridge observes Rally Day at the Methodist Church on September 19 at 10:45 a.m. An annual outing for Legh Portland Cement Co. employees and families was held at Lehigh Park. Weekend visits connect Bridgeton, N J, Middleburg, Lemion Bridge, and a Coast Guard retiree returning to Florida. Elmer Wolfe School enrolls 464 pupils with 236 in elementary and 208 in high school. high school teachers include Henry.
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Union Bridge
Legh Portland Cement Co
Lehigh Park
Alan Richmond
Bridgeton
N. J
Middleburg
Charles Sherman
Walter Houck
Lemion Bridge
Community Figures and Rally Day Plans at Salvation Army
A list of local school staff and visiting residents is followed by notes on Rally Day at the Salvation Army. Balloons with fish offerings will mark doors to attract newcomers to Sunday School, with prizes for top recruiting boy and girl and for the holder of the lucky fish. The event aims to reengage summer-drifted members into winter activities.
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Salvation Army
Traffic signals blamed for nearly ten percent of crashes
Nearly 10 percent of traffic accidents are caused by careless or improper signals from motorists or complete failure to indicate intent to stop, turn, or slow down.
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College Park
Jim Tatum
University of Maryland
Terrapins
Kentucky
Dick Bielski
Know
America
Somerville
Mass
Pierrepont I
Prentice of
New York
Newark
Jerome N Frank
U.S. Court of Appeals
Clare E. Hoffman
Michigan
Vicksburg
Edgar G. Gammon
Hampden-Sidney College
Virginia
Asheville
N. C
Arthur W. Page
Aberdeen
Paul R. Leech
Washington, D. C
Lafayette
Ind
Loudoun County High School
Richard Price
Holly Jane
Washington
A. A. Beatty
Jeffry Lynn
Beattys
Dora Louder
Frederick
L. A. Womeldorph
Roger, Houghs
W. J. Kite
Harrisonburg
Otis Rhodes
Jane Kite
George Rohlfing
Joy
Baltimore
W. A. Wade
Levin Brown
Rollison
Raymond Chinn
Sutphin Addition
W. B. Williams
Brunswick
Chinn
Brunswick Road
Harry Hickman
Point of Rocks
Ruth Sparr
Jimmy
Service Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Nora
Ritchie Finance Corp
South Market Street
Frederick, Md
Frozan
Modern Lighting CO
N. Market St
Handy
Bell
Avacado
Bell’s Millinery
North Market Street
Hagerstown
Waynesboro
S. W
Rengold
N. E
Leitersburg
Cyrus L. Strite
Frederick Gas Company, Inc
East
Patrick Street
Daphne du Cas
Daphne du Maurier
News-Post
de Laval
A. G. Watkins, Inc
Gaithersburg
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