Teenagers flock to horror films despite fears and gulls
The Gilbert Youth Research Co reports teenagers visit horror movies for laughs or thrills rather than genuine fright. Dracula tops preferred villains with girls favoring him more, while most youths see plots as plausible but not fully believable.
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Hollywood
Hardley
Frankenstein
Dracula
Coun
Paul Fink
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Pete Polo
Valley Stream
N.Y
Wolf Man
Thing
Boris Karloff
Count Dracula
Haunted Hill
Millwood Socials Highlights From July Weekend Guests
Local society notes list prominent visitors and hosts across Millwood. Guests include Mr. Michael Vickers of Rustington England, Ms Virginia Ewart, Mrs Elizabeth Bradford, and families from Washington D C Baltimore Oyster Bay and Richmond. Activities feature luncheons dinners golf and Girl Scout events with travels to Spain England and France. El Paso Texas note mentions origin of its name from a nearby Rocky Mountain pass.
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Millwood
Michael Vickers
Rustington
Sussex
England
Walter Lee
Vickers
St John’s
Durham
Oxford
Ceylon
St. John’s Seminary
J.L.B. Williams
Cunningham Chapel
St. Augustine’s College
Canterbury
Muskogee
Oklo
Mr. Williams
Baltimore
Richard W. Whiting
W Va
Miss Bradford
Magill
Robert Magill
Spain
Henry Jones
Courtney B. Jones
Birmingham
Ala
Stewart Treviranus
Woodstock
Horse Association
Langhorne Dick
Richard L. Lee
Alexander Mackay Smith
Richard Plater
Eugene Casey
Pleas B. Rogers
George Greenhalgh
Thornton Perry
Thibidaux
Walter Williams
Richmond
Bluemont
Christ Church, Milwood
Philip Leigh
Teens and horror media tastes shown in study
The study finds only 3 percent of teens who regularly attend horror films read horror magazines, while 86 percent say they enjoy ghost stories during summer camp. The data highlights differing engagement with horror genres among adolescents.
PTA Leaders Asked to Back Almond-Perrow Candidates
Virginia PTA leaders are urged to support candidates who backed the Almond-Perrow local option school plan. Hugh M. Davis of Richmond, legislative chairman, sent letters to about 150 local association heads urging alignment with PTA principles while avoiding direct campaign involvement.
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Richmond
Virginia
Assa
Hugh M. Davis
Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers
Davis
Dr Agnes Wells Dies. Pioneering Educator and Women’s Rights Campaigner
Dr Agnes E. Wells, 83, a noted educator and campaigner for women’s rights, died Monday after a long illness in Saginaw Michigan. She was dean of women at the University of Michigan from 1918 to 1919 and later led the dean of women at Indiana University until her retirement in 1944.
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Saginaw, Mich
Mes E. Wells
University of Michigan
Indiana University
Almond Perrow plan urges PTA push to support candidates
The article notes a clear duty to aid supporters of improving schools and records opposition to the Almond Perrow plan in the July 14 Democratic primary. Davis urged PTA leaders to rally for the Almond Perrow candidates at the polls.
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Davis
PTA
Perrow
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Coffeyville
Kan
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St. Louis
Linda Whycoff
Boston
Mary Ann Sluzas
Berkeley Club Bottling & Mfg. Co
Millwood Socials
Lee
Robert A Irwin
Washington, D. C
Tyree Dilard
Stphen B. Lamb
Oyster Bay
Virginia Ewart
Dillard
Robert Renshaw
Brookville
Fila
Katherine McLaughlin
Blue Ridge Country Club
William West
George Burton
Farnley
David Roadly
Ohio
Summerville
Richard Dole
A. W. Sommarioa
Robert Gardiner
Warenton
Berkley Harris
Hugh Darby
Mt. Airy
Bellfield
Benjamin Harrison
Sherman Joost
Maryland
Cary
Nancy Harrison
Camp Sandy Cove
Gordon Joost
Camp Sandy Hill
el Paso, Tex
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Rocky Mountains
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America
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Joyce
Bostonians
Mansfields
RED Cross
Mannequin
California Cobblers
Aia
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N. Loudoun St
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