Mrs Pancoast To Lecture On China And Japan
Mrs Charles Rodman Pancoast of Philadelphia will lecture on Life and Conditions in China and Japan at Christ Episcopal Church Monday evening December 15. The talk will be illustrated with colored pictures from travels. The event is free and open to the public. Pancoast will also exhibit Oriental articles for sale to support missionary work in Japan at the parish building on December 16 with viewing hours.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Charles Rodman Pancoast
Philadelphia
China
Japan
Pancoast
Orient
Firecrackers Banned in Town by Ordinance
Police report numerous complaints about firecracker use at night and remind residents Section 9 of Chapter 22 bans explosions within city limits unless temporarily suspended by proclamation. Mayor Ward has not granted permission and arrests will follow violations. Dealers may sell crackers, but firing remains prohibited until any formal suspension.
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Ward
Norfolk Council Opposes Sunday Golf Fee Increase
Norfolk City Council rejects Director Schenck’s plan to raise municipal golf greens fees to 20 cents and sell six tickets for $1 with Sunday sales. They cite moral concerns and ministers' opposition, despite Mayor Tyler noting the project would add about $2,500 yearly in revenue.
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Norfolk
Public Welfare
Schenck
Tyler
Hebrew Proverb 99 on choosing a wife or friend
A brief historical proverb notes a moral choice theme with lines about descending the ladder when selecting a wife and rising when selecting a friend. The couplet reflects social values and cautions in personal relations.
Joint Meeting of Legion and Ladies At Hall Tonight
An important joint meeting of the American Legion and Woman's Auxiliary is set for 8 o'clock this evening at the Islanding on North Main Street. Presiding officers urge full attendance and ask members to recruit new participants to boost regional and auxiliary membership. Refreshments will be provided by the ladies, with short speeches expected from Col. B. M. Roszel former Mayor Glass and Captain Wray of Berryville Virginia.
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Legion and
Ladies
Hall
American Legion and Woman's Auxiliary
Islaniding
North Main Street
Col. B. M. Roszel
Glass
Captain Wray
Berryville, Va
Safety First Boatman Warns Pleasure Seekers
A fragmentary note from Copenhagen Klods Hans warns merrymakers to pay in advance before boarding boats, using social satire to highlight caution for travelers and locals.
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Copenhagen
Klods
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