Victorian parents and modern permissiveness compared
A newspaper columnist critiques Dr Jules Henry on permissive child raising, contrasting Dickensian Dombey with today’s parents. The piece argues both old and new methods enact tyranny by denying others and failing to say no, advocating a balanced approach and promising further commentary.
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Dr. Henry
Dombe
Dickens
Dombey
Johnny
Mama
Papa
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Collins To Honor Educator Tonight
A pink dogwood tree will be dedicated at 7 30 tonight on Collins High School campus to Eugene Vawter Ansted Fayette County educator who retired this year Vawter served as assistant superintendent and set up county bus transportation in 1933 The tree dedication follows the Collins May Festival in the high school gym with Ruth Ann Prather crowned May Queen and other ceremony participants listed
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Oak Hill
RNS
Collins High School
Eugene Vawter
Ansted
Fayette County
Vawter
John Scott
Fayetteville Jaycee Unit Plans Under Way
Fayetteville needs talk and a 7 30 p.m. meeting in the Circuit Courtroom as the Fayetteville Junior Chamber of Commerce group forms under Oak Hill sponsorship. Floyd Warrick explains the national program seeks community betterment without commerce ties. Paul McKown serves as local representative. A merger vote item then covers Roanoke stockholders deciding on Norfolk and Western Railways combined with Nickel Plate and Wabash lines.
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Fayetteville
RUS
Oak Hill Jaycees
Oak Hill
Warrick
Jaycee
Chambers For Commerce
Roanoke, Va
Oil in sperm whale head cushions vital organs
The head oil of a sperm whale is thought to act as a cushion to shield the animal’s vital organs from the intense pressure faced during deep ocean dives.
Road Death Toll Reaches Century Mark in West Virginia
West Virginia’s weekend traffic toll reached 100 with two fatal crashes. The 100th victim was Joseph R. Shannon, 40, a Wyoming County coal miner who died after his car hit a bridge abutment on U S 52. Another victim, William H. Burnett Jr., 20, of Fairmont, died when his car left W Va 73 near Fairmont.
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West Virginia
Wyoming County
Joseph R. Shannon
Hanover
U. S. 52
William H. Burnett Jr
Fairmont
W. Va
Fairmont College
Catherine R. Brogan
Maysville
Grant County
Keyser
Gary L. Martin
Welch
Martin
Companies Offer Dumping Sites Fayetteville RNS report
Fayette County clean-up drive gains two public dump sites offered by The New River Co and the McCracken Coal Co located in Fayetteville District. Sheriff P L Elmore urges residents to use Concho dumps near Oak Hill and Fayetteville, avoid road or private dumps, and notes littering penalties start at $20 plus costs.
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Fayetteville
RNS
P. L. Elmore
New River Co
McCracken Coal Co
New River
Glen Jean
Sanger
Fayette
Local social notes from Falls Mills and Beaver area
Mrs J E Bailey of Falls Mills and Mrs Jules Gautier of Beaver hosted and visited in local homes. Visitors over the days included Mrs Bill Matson of Pocahontas and Mrs James Worley with Karol, plus Mr and Mrs Grover Lovill in Abbs Valley and Merlin Greene with Merlina in Jesse.
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Garvie Stidham
Grover Lovill
Abbs Valley
Merlin Greene
Merlina
Wilson Cook
Jesse
Mullens High School Chorus Presents First Spring Concert
The Mullens High School Mixed Chorus will present its first annual Spring Concert Tuesday at 1 p.m. and Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium under director Mrs. Zed Bee Campbell Jr. Featured are Brenda Smith Ellen Foglesong Basil Campbell and Chris Hale with Jo Ann Short at the piano. Kenneth Lane serves as ticket chairman.
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Mullens High School
High School Auditorum
Zed Bee Campbell Jr
Pearance
Brenda Smith
Ellen Foglesong
Basil Campbell
Chris Hale
Jo Ann Short
Kenneth Lane
Oceana Band at Bluefield State Band Festival
The 58 member Oceana High School band traveled by bus to Bluefield for area division of the state band festival. They auditioned with American Folk Rhapsody and Holiday In Naples and six players were named to the all state group. Parade finale featured 40 bands with Oceana rolling 32nd in the line.
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Oceana
BNS
Bluefield
Naples
Allstate
Kitty Richardson
Kaye Estep
Donna Smith
Dottie Worrell
Pat Gray
Charles Chambers Jr
Miss Rosa Lee Stewart Remains Hospitalized at Welch
Miss Rosa Lee Stewart daughter of Mr and Mrs Agee Stewart of Lynco stays at Stevens Clinic Welch and will not finish the school year while showing improvement in her condition The note adds that the Naval Observatory in Washington is the nation s only astronomical observatory that determines time.
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Oceana
RNS
Rosa Lee Stewart
Agee Stewart
Lynco
Stevens
Welch
Stewart
Oceana High School
Naval Obervatory
Washington
Bride Elect Honored With Shower in Rock Creek
Sue Jarrell bride elect of Robert Taylor Danner in Wooster Ohio was guest of honor at a Friday evening miscellaneous shower in the Rebecca Chapel social room. Attendees included many Jarrell family members and friends led by hostesses Mrs Earl Underwood Mrs F C Jack Lemon and Mrs Lewis Bradford. The couple will wed Saturday June 1 at 2 pm in Rock Creek Methodist Church.
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Rock Creek
Sue Jarrell
Robert Taylor Danner
Wooster Ohio
Rebecca Chapel
Earl Underwood
F. C
Jack) Lemon
Lewis Bradford
Jarrell
Charles E. Jarrell
Morris Harvey College
Morris Harvey
Mansfield
Ohio
Buster Bradley
Dale Webb
Artist Henderson
Shirley Blankenship
Marvin Dickens
Jimmy Satterfield
Barbara Jarrell
Fred Davis
Over Cantley
Myrtle Jarrell
Emmett Price
Grace Tabor
Warren Jarrell
Inez Webb
Dexter Doss
Bill Blankenship
Roscoe Lyons
Beulah Daniel
Marvin Marshall
Leafy Payne
B. Aliff
Clarence Bartrum
Hubert Vealey
Myrtle Lovely
Claude Jarrell
New WVEA Officers Named At Delegate Assembly
Mrs Iva Brammell principal of a Logan elementary school will be the new president of the West Virginia Education Association. She was nominated without opposition Friday night at the association's annual delegate assembly meeting. Dr John F Montgomery president of Greenbrier College at Lewisburg will become new vice president. New officers were to be formally elected and installed today.
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WVEA
UPI
Iva Brammell
Logan
West Virginia Education Association
Brammel
Association
John F. Montgomery
Greenbrier College
Lewisburg
Richest Valleys Near San Francisco Harvest Year Round
California's six wealthiest agricultural valleys near San Francisco enjoy diverse climates that enable crops to reach harvest every month of the year, ensuring a continuous supply and wide variety across regions.
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San Francisco
California
Travel for Education at Rochester Institute of Technology
Phil Brophy and Charles Buck earned management course diplomas after five years of weekly classes at Rochester Institute of Technology. The pair, from towns about 40 miles east, logged 13,300 miles in travel. An unrelated note cites the classical postal motto from Herodotus and the Greco Persian wars.
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Rochester
N. Y
Phil Brophy
Charles Buck
Rochester Institute of Technology
Gaps in the Average Man Financial Security Plan
The text criticizes the average man’s financial security program for being flawed and incomplete. It notes excess reliance on chance, a lack of a solid plan, and failure to keep up with evolving financial needs.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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Judy Dickens
Mary Margaret Henderson
Marvella Jarrell
Nan Doss
Maude Parolari
Laura Acord
Gilbert Pettry
Lantie Jarrell
Raymond Boggs
Arley Burnside
Eric Tabor
Robert Davis
Joe Buffrine
Sylvia Jarrell
Ruth Ann Jarrell
Dewey O'Dell
Lacy Mitchell
Governor Daniel
Dewey Bone Jr
Joe Jarrell
Reba Roberts
Margaret Miller
Quality Lumber and Supply Co
City Ave
Raleigh County Bank
Beckley, West
Virginia
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Herodontus
New York
N.Y
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Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc
Peoria
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Wiram Walkers
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