Radio Today Briefs and Christmas Eve Address Plans
Radio Today reports President Roosevelt will deliver Christmas greetings on Christmas Eve from the White House, with Mrs Roosevelt participating, marking the sixth such address since his inauguration. Also listed are schedule updates for Tune Up Time with Walter O’Keefe and Kostelanetz, and tonight’s and Tuesday’s programs across WJZ WABC WEAF and other stations with talks, concerts, and broadcasts.
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New York
Roosevelt
White House
Walter O'Keefe
Andre Kostelanetz
CBS
Pan-American Congress
WJZ
NBC
Radio Forum
James E. Murray
WEAF
al Pearce
Margaret Speaks
Phil Spitalny
Marek Weber
Society of Amateur Chefs
WABC
Eddie Cantor
Cavalcade of America
Radio Theatre
Scarlet Pernell
Alias Jimmy Valentine
Robinson’s
New Chicago Treasurer Orders Friendly Tax Collection
John Toman, the newly appointed city treasurer, directs all collectors to wear big smiles to greet taxpayers warmly and offer courteous treatment. This move aims to improve public perception and ease of paying taxes.
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Chicago
John Toman
Humorous and Romantic Song Titles From The Junior Evening Star
A list of song titles and performers including Jane Cather, Phyliss Fowle, Wayne Whitman, Margaret Jane Athey, Shirley Williams, Geome, Jean Forney, Gus Cahill, Mr. Bornwing, Ann Light, Bill Mac Intyre, Marion Hearst, and Joe Butler. Entries feature playful takes on love and youth interests as part of a junior musical column.
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Jane Cather
Phyliss Fowle
Wayne Whitman
Margaret Jane Athey
Junior
Headley
Shirley Williams
Cheeky
Geome
Jean Forney
Gus Cahill
Hair styles in school reflect teen attitudes
The piece observes students debating hair fashion from curls to short cuts. It notes athletic girls favor simple styles while nonathletic peers also vary, and jokes about the stubborn “curly top” and the idea that hair masks personality. The tone surveys trends without endorsing them.
Eighth Grade Litera ture Class Stages Taming of the Shrew
Miss Larrick’s eighth Literature Class presented a four act Shakespearean adaptation titled Taming of the Shrew. Cast included Stewart Bailey Kitty Lou Arnold Ralph Snapp Isabelle Larrick Pat Duffey Eugene Babb Janie Copenhaver and Jean Barnhart in period costumes. The plot follows Patruchio winning the willful Katharine to marry him after some decree that she obeys.
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Katharine
Patruchio
Kate
Factoids from a quirky knowledge list
A collection of curious assertions about pencils weights of players radio speeches by presidents and entertainment trivia. It includes notes on Walt Disney Spangler Brugh and the kiwi bird and prompts disbelief about common claims.
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Harding
Walt Disney
Robert Taylor
Spangler Arlington Brugh
New Zealand
Greens and Oranges Tie and Split Four Game Set
The four games between the Greens and Oranges ended with two wins for the Oranges and one tie. Mr. Browning’s future-reading claims were contradicted as the results came in.
Norma Sue Judy and Mary Judy Visit Reliance Parents
Miss Norma Sue Judy and Miss Mary Judy spent the weekend with her parents in Reliance Virginia. Mrs Lucian Brumback and others were mentioned in the same brief note, indicating family social visits and a small town update.
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J Reliance
Norma Sue Judy
Mary Judy
Lucian Brumback
Student Officers Enforce Rules and Court System
Six campus commissioners work four week terms to curb running in halls and loud conduct. They report violators to the Student Court for later discussion, aiming to maintain order among students.
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Sion
Monogram Club Dance and Handley play noted in student remarks
Students mention Greens winning one game and discuss Browning's advanced English class as a brain-child. The Monogram Club Dance is praised as a big success and the Handley Student body performed The Taming of the Shrew under the Executive Council led by Theodore Yokem, D. D.
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Browning
Executive Council
Theodore Yokem
D. D
Highlights from School Annals in Dormitory Years
Five years ago Miriam Curry became Sophomore Class president. Three years ago Mrs Solenberger’s room had eight honor roll girls and Mr Browning’s room had two boys. Two years ago Mr Quarles’ favored saying was As a matter of fact.
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Miriam Curry
School Club Schedule Highlights
A concise timetable lists Booster Club Monday at 3 10 p m Glee Club Tuesday at 2 40 p m Band Practice Wednesday at 3 10 p m and Assembly Friday at 2 40 p m for student activities.
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Glee Club
Assembly
Monitor System Plans Move At Executive Council Meeting
At the regular meeting of the Executive Council motions urged G O representatives to discuss the monitor system with their home rooms. The corridor committee and monitor appointments will meet with officials to address problems and suggestions for the next meeting. A committee will plan an January assembly program on the monitor system. Mr Sutton urged room representatives to ensure hall cleanliness after lunch. President Himelright praised the corridor committee before adjournment.
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Executive Council
G. O
Corridor Commission
Sutton
Review of Student Government Duties and Regulations
The monitors and corridor commissioners appointed by the Executive Council enforce school rules. Ten monitors on duty at lunch enforce no ball throwing in the play court no ice cream from lunch room no congregating in corridors and no students using cars or buckles at lunch without permission.
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Executive Council
Community Notes From Local Families And Visitations
Three children spent weekend with Mr and Mrs F L Derflinger and father Mr Keener. Warren Rinker and friends visited his mother Mrs Russell Rinker and hunted. Imogene Shrum returns to Maurertown Va after months with relatives Willam and Mrs Haun. Guernsey heads to New York City to spend winter with daughter. Mrs R R Stickley and Louise visit Aunt Mrs J M Bennette at Front Royal. Bennette ill Saturday. Our conference superintendent Rev Miller dined with Rev and Mrs W D Mitchell and held quarterly meeting at Ridings Chapel. Community League Meeting scheduled Tuesday hoping for good turnout after months apart. Mrs Scott Owens remains confined by illness.
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F. L. Derflinger
Mr. Keener
Warren Rinker
Russell Rinker
Imogene Shrum
Maurertown
Willam Haun
Guernsey
New York City
R. R.stickley
Louise
J. M. Bennette
Front Royal
Scott Owens
Milburn Infant Scarred By Boiling Water Accident
Green Spring Virginia reports a young child of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Milburn severely burned after overturning a pan of boiling water on himself late Wednesday evening. The accident occurred while his mother was nearby assisting in the home. Medical treatment was administered locally.
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Green Spring
Ernest Milburn
Schoolroom Gossip Chronicles Brighten Midweek
Readers spell out social spins from The Assembly program to cafeteria chatter. The notes name students like Brooksie Cookie Wilbur Kern and Lucille Spillmar, tease teachers, and hint at crushes, dances, and a Handley football night.
Picture Frame Song Duo Credits and Names Listed
The note lists performers and contributors including Mary Lois Bean Percy Stew art Peggy Anderson Betty Pierce Colin Hayley Nancy Groff Lohr Dunlap and others for a Nickelodeon presentation with song titles such as Youre As Pretty As A Picture and Its The Dreamer In Me.
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Mary Lois Bean
Brooksie
Percy” Stewart
Peggy Anderson
Betty Pierce
Colin Hayley
Nancy Groff Lohr Dunlap
Reginald Wilson Recovers and Leaves Hospital
The report notes Reginald Wilson is well enough to be out after a recent operation for appendicitis. He is under a physician's care and this marks a positive recovery update for the family.
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Reginald Wilson
Oranges Win Final Games To Take Basketball Series
The Oranges claim the best two out of three by winning Monday 27-21 and Tuesday 26-23, Wednesday 27-26 after tying 25-25 last Friday. Greens and Oranges split four tight games with penalties for fouling, as H Lillis leads forwards and L Miller and W Brumnback chart as key players.
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Greens
H. Lillis
L. Miller
W. Brumnback
N. Groff
K. Baker
F. Massey
F. Loy
D. Moore I. Simpson
Larrick
C. Orndorff
D. Ebert
M. Hott
S. Williams
G. Dorsey
D. Hawthorne
J. Jackson
W. Sargent
A. Light
E. Rainsberger
A. Cooper
Green edges Orange in girls basketball scoring race
The Green team narrowly beat the Orange by one point in total scoring across the series. Top scorers include Helen Lillis 60 and Nancy Groff 60 for Orange and Louise Miller 39 with Shirley Williams 2 for Green, with Jane Jackson 2 for Orange and Willie Brumback 32 for Orange.
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Helen Lillis
Orange
Nancy Groff
Louise Miller
Willie Brumback
Shirley Williams
Jane Jackson
Green
Does Greens
Disputed Claims On Coughlin Jewish Role In 1917 Russia
New York December 12. Corrections dispute Father Coughlin's claim that Jews financed and inspired the 1917 Russian revolution. Secret Service officials deny any such report, while Jacob Schiff and Kuhn Loeb Co. deny funding Bolshevik action. Trotsky and other sources challenge Coughlin's assertions as fabricated.
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New York
Charles E. Coughlin
United States Secret Service
Kerensky
Chicago
Prince Looff
Mr. Kerensky
United States
Secret Service
Washington
Frank J. Wilson
Russia
Jacob H. Schiff
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Wilson
Mexico City
Leon Trotsky
Mr. Schiff
Trotsky
Jacob Schiff
Coughlin
British Library of Information
Jacob H. Schif
Congress of the United States
Herbert Hoover
Felix M. Warburg
Er Coughlin
Schiff
Bernard Sandler
Stephens City Notes and Guests Gather at Weekend Visits
Community members host visitors including Eugene Barr R M Carbaugh and Clarence Carbaugh from Washington DC. Local families welcome relatives in Baltimore Culpeper and Mount Olive while church groups plan a December 19 concert and charity offering. Sick list includes R Carbaugh Mollie Linaburg and Guy Trussell. Alma College dormitory pennies yield 99 pennies and four nickels in a pay telephone coin box.
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Jean
Snater
Eugene Barr
R. M. Carbaugh
Clarence Carbaugh
Washington, D. C
Preston Carbaugh
Gervis Lemler
Russell Orndorff
Baltimore
Frank Brill
Mount Olive
Harry Booth
Allen Lovett
Washington
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Culpe
Eldridge Lemley
R. Carbaugh
Mollie
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Guy" Trussell
WPXY
Peter Yates Brinton
Winchester
M. E
M. E. Church
Dinner Welch
Edwin Fritts
Alma
Mich
Alma College
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