Vision Tests Mislead Teachers In Delinquency Rule
A National Association report cites case studies from Floral Park New York where teachers misjudged vision problems as mental deficiency. Mentally retarded students labeled dumb improved after glasses raising reading levels and even IQ scores. One Irish boy Pat shed hostility and learned to read within a year.
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New York
National Association For Mental Health
Frederick W. Brown
Floral Park
N. Y
Pat
Glasses change a Laughing Boy’s View on Girls
A student recalls how wearing glasses altered his perception of girls turning from laughing about girls to a new focus. The anecdote connects to a National Association for Mental Health revival of interest in the topic.
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National Association For Mental Health
Shelterbelt Trees Catch Much More Snow Than Fences
Department of Agriculture tests show a well designed shelterbelt of trees and shrubs catching 96 times as much snow as the best snow fence arrangement.
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Department of Agriculture
Terre Haute Considers City Parking Program
Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce off-street parking committee met at Hotel Deming to study the new law allowing cities to run parking facilities. A survey shows 15 second and third class Indiana cities already operate city owned or leased lots. A subcommittee will compare operations in other cities and assess downtown spaces for city or private parking, noting about 2,500 spaces are available now and still insufficient. William Wallace and Warren Brewer led the meeting.
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Terre Haute Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Deming
Indiana
Terre Haute
William Wallace
Warren Brewer
Flag Donated to Terre Haute Eagles Lodge
Clarence L. Dreher of 611 South Eighth street presented the Terre Haute Eagles Lodge F O E 291 with an American flag to be used in ceremonial programs and affairs.
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Clarence L. Dreher
South Eighth Street
Terre Haute Eagles Lodge
F.O.E. 291
Officials Issue Reports For May
May fee totals are reported by multiple county offices. County Recorder James G. Fagin records 1 295 instruments including 367 deeds 284 mortgages and 357 chattel mortgages totaling 2417 05. County Clerk Catherine M. Fee cites 1923 90 in fees with 300 state docket fees. City Clerk Joseph P. Pippstate notes 723 in fines. Sheriff fees total 194. Prosecutor Meadows reports 77 50 in survey fees. Auditor Acree lists 64 10 in fees.
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James G. Fagin
Everett J. Acree
Recorder
Catherine M. Fee
Circuit
Superior Court
Joseph P. Pipp
Paul D. Meadows
Conservation Club Dance At Seelyville North Clubhouse
The Conservation Club hosts a square dance Saturday night at the clubhouse north of Seelyville with caller Robert Boling. Members invite guests as committee members Fred Kruzan Joe Junker and John Morge oversee the event.
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the Conservation Club
Seelyville
Robert Boling
Fred Kruzan
Joe Junker
John Morge
Educator Dr Edson Fowler to Speak at Terre Haute Medicine Dinner
Dr Edson S Fowler assistant professor of surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine will speak at the Terre Haute Academy of Medicine dinner at 6 30 Friday evening at the Hotel Deming. He will discuss intestinal obstructions and new officers will be elected in a brief preceding meeting led by Dr Robert Harkness.
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Edson S. Fowler
College of Medicine
University of Illinois
Terre Haute Academy of Medicine
Hotel Deming
H. B. Fuqua
Robert Harkness
Academy
German Rail Stations Offer Self Drive Cars for Preorder
Travelers can order self drive automobiles in advance at railroad stations across 29 German cities and pick up or leave the cars at stations during trips.
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Oles
Oncar
America
Brown
Gray
THE
Eagles
Conservation Club
Wabash Valley
Pud Uu
UDC
Chambrayster
Ec Tatyul
Ken Spieggel
Nu-Enamel
DE Luxe
Schultz & CO
Mrs
Charlene Barbarich
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