Rev J F Owens to teach class on a Successful Life
Rev J F Owens pastor of Front Royal Methodist Church will lead a week long class at Francis Asbury Union Training School on what constitutes success. Each evening 7 30 to 9 features topics such as physical health mental ability character work and wholesome relations with people and God. The Union sponsors invites all interested in living successfully to attend.
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J. F. Owens
Front Royal Methodist Church
Young
Francis Asbury Union
Priday
Owens
Lewis Disputes Operator Claim
New York March 24. John L. Lewis rejected the National Coal Association estimate that UMWA wage demands would exceed a half million dollars daily. He called it a gross misrepresentation and said the maximum daily cost would be about 12,000. The union is negotiating separately with bituminous operators on a six day wage rise, paid rations, 200 guaranteed work days yearly, and other concessions for Appalachian and outlying-area miners.
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New York
National Coal Association
United Mine Workers of America
CIO
Market Quotations Livestock And Produce Notes For March 24
Baltimore market quotes show cattle at 9.25 to 11.50 top for large loads with steady calves hogs firm to higher and sheep steady to firm. Trading volume includes 800 cattle, 2,000 hogs, 500 sheep with various weights and grading standards across live and dressed poultry. Also notes odd pages on tear gas odor likened to apple blossoms.
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Philadel
Plymouth Rocks
Baltimore
U. S
Totel
God and Choice
Stock Market Report Uneven but Selective Gains Noted
New York March 24 stock action shows uneven, selective moves with demand centered on steels, rails, chemicals and select industrials. Prices quoted at 2 pm include Am. Smelting 39 3 8, AT&T 161 1 2, Bethlehem 77 1 4, Chrysler 64, General Electric 32 3 4, U S Steel 56 7 8, and Woolworth 30 3 8 among others.
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New York
Am. Smel
Anaconda
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Cigar
Elec
Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
J. Manville
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl
Dairy
Packard
Penney
J. C
Penn. R. R
Republic Steel
Sears & Roebuck
Southern R
S. O. of
N. J
Texas Orp
Union Pac
U. S. Steel
Va.-Car
Chem
PFC
Western Union Woolworth
Grain futures rise as wheat and corn lead price gains
Chicago March 24 Wheat and Corn led a general grain price rise with firmer prices across futures. Closing: Wheat May 87 5 8 to 3 4, Sept 85 5 8 to 1 4. Corn May 64 5 8 to 3 4, July 65 to 64 7 8, Sept 65. Cash bids show No 1 hard wheat 92 3 4, No 5 mixed corn 59 3 4 to 61 3 4.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Cash
Permit Soldiers To Wire Collect Telegrams Extended
The Postal Telegraph Cable Company announces a new regulation allowing all armed forces members to send collect telegrams. Effective April 1, the rule applies within continental United States, affecting about 1,000,000 enlisted and officer personnel in the Army Navy and Marine Corps to aid communication with friends and relatives at home.
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Postal Telegraph Cable Company
United States
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Ome
Russia May Give Turkey Aid in War News Row
The story notes strategic aid to Turkey amid World War II pressures. It reports British forces advancing toward Ethio pia capital Addis Ababa and Berlin bombing raids by the RAF. Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka travels to Moscow Rome Berlin and asserts the Rome Berlin Tokyo pact as Japan’s pivot.
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England
Britain
RAF
United States
Matsuoka
Moscow
Yosuke Matsuoka
Berlin
Rome
Japan
Tokyo
Joseph Co. Grew
Middletown School News Staff List
Editor Miss Audra Hunt and Assistant Editor Miss Helen Hottel lead the Middletown School News staff. Reporters include Jean Campbell Frances Cooley Ruth Sperry Rhyn A Williams Arthur Shipe Ann L Grim and Russell McCauly.
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Audra Hunt
Helen Hottel
Jean Campbell
Frances Cooley
Ruth Sperry
Rhyn A. Williams
Arthur Shipe
Ann L. Grim
Russell McCauly
Editorials on Purpose and National Defense in Youth
A series of reflections urges determination and a clear goal to advance in life. It weighs the role of character, duty, and unity in national defense, highlighting Washington Lincoln and Lee as ideals and urging dedicated youth from Miller Handley and Middletown to serve.
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Benedict Arnold
Washington
Lincoln
Lee
Christine Wright
Senior Play She’s My Daisy Promises Wholesome Comedy
Vivian Mayo’s three act farce She's My Daisy is set for senior presentation. Daisy Darling must avoid marriage before twenty five while secretly wed at twenty three and Aunt Lucy’s visit triggers chaos before a happy ending. First rehearsal Monday. full cast listed.
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Daisy
Vivian Mayo
Albert
Lucy
Queenie
Daisy Darling
Christine Donald Darling
Harvey Austin
Freddie Adair
Malcolm Brum
Anne Adair
Anna Lee Grim
Lacey Bell Barrett
Jean Camp
Peter Barrett
Arthur Shipe
Dr. Apple
Edward Rowls
Lee Hottel
Mrs. Snooks
Vera Lee Headley
Mrs
Kelly
Mildred Grim
Senior Biographies Highlight Christine Audra and Harvey
Biographies profile three Middletown seniors Christine born August 4 1923 Audra born September 20 1924 and Harvey born March 12 1923. Christine is 5 4 108 pounds with black hair and brown eyes attends Middletown High and studies music while enjoying swimming horseback riding and dancing. Audra is 5 4 111 pounds with light brown hair and brown eyes attends Middletown High School and plans college after graduation with skating and horseback riding as recreations. Harvey stands 6 2 with dark hair and eyes and is a Middletown subject from Alexandria Virginia.
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Christine Wright
Christine
Middletown
Chris
Audra Hunt Audra
Bluefield
West Virginia
Audra
Middletown High School
Harvey Austin Harvey
Alexandria
Virginia
Interludes at School Include Sleep and Notes
Interludes show Jack arriving on time after eight hours of sleep. Maggie attends school for two consecutive days. A senior girl finds notes without Mr Hoover's help. Seniors study civics once. A senior girl stops receiving notes from a sophomore boy in study hall.
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Jack
Maggie
Mr. Hoover
Improvements In Boys Room At Middle Town School
A student self government system in the boys room reports progress with elected officers and committees. Goals include high jump broad jump and track moves, room beautification with pictures plants and improved cloak room. Desks bookcases and woodwork are varnished and two flags added.
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Kurlinski
Harvey Austin
Gervis Grim
Tom Shull
John Mudd
Middletown School
John Kittlewell
James Garret
James Judy
Malcolm Brumback
Edward Rowles
Donald Kremer
Billy Rowles
Viben Pig
Intensive Research In Metals Heating Experiments
A chemistry class conducts intensive study of metal reactions under heating and cooling. Experiments show many outcomes. most indicate metals lose weight when heated. Students also focus on cleaning and related procedures.
Equipment arrangement to maximize laboratory use
The fragment describes organizing the laboratory and its equipment to be used to the best advantage. It emphasizes arranging tools and space for efficient operation and utility. The text mentions making practical adjustments for optimal effectiveness.
Seniors choose commencement invitations at meeting
On Monday the Seniors selected their commencement invitations from varieties shown by Mr. Killip of Bastian Brothers, expecting delivery in late May. The Inquiring Reporter reveals gender based make up trends among high school students with percentages for outdoor activity, smoking, lipstick, nail polish, and hair color. A Home Economics and F. F. A. social followed, with lively games and refreshments, attended by Miss Watson and Mr. Kurlinski and Mr. Dobbins.
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Kurlinski
Chris
Home Economics
Miss Watson
Dobbins
Boxing interest grows for Middle town Stephens City tourney
School boys renew boxing interest ahead of the Middle town Stephens City tournament in the first week of April. They train daily under Mr. Hoover with top recruits including Tom Shull John Mudd Edgar Lamarr Malcolm Brumback James Garrett Nelson Henson James Mason Hugh Tom Campbell John Kettlewell Doc Ebersole Edward Rawls Carlton Booth and James Cooley.
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Middletown-Stephens City
Stephens City
Mr. Hoover
Tom Shull
John Mudd
Edgar Lamarr
Malcolm Brumback
James Garrett
Nelson Henson
James Mason
Hugh Tom Campbell
John Kettlewell
Doc Ebersole
Edward Rawls
Carlton Booth
James Cooley
Second Grade Through Fifth Grade Activities Notice
Grade two works on music for a festival while grade four builds pioneer models and dresses dolls. Grade three studies birds with plans for a spring field trip. Grade five rehearses for May music festival with named participants and perfect attendance honorees. A class quiz lists seven riddle questions.
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Rosemarie Kettlewell
Mary Love Ritenour
Alma Cook
Lyda Mae Sargent
Betty Ross
Nina Strosnider
Elizabeth Jenkins
Magdalen Vogelpohl
Roland Keeler
Osborne Renner
Harry McCauley
Charles Ross
Clyde Brumback
Harry Dicks
Joseph Manuel
Bush Rudolph
Alice Altizer
Warren County
Tom Sawyer
Huck Finn
Fifth and Sixth Grade News and School Workshop Update
The piece notes pupils in the fifth and sixth grades proud of a new flag in their room and includes class quizzes about students. It also reports Roland Keeler's long illness and Leonard Pangle's sickness, plus a school shop under James Coffman improving with cleaned facilities and new materials, offering projects like book ends and log cabins.
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Roland Keeler
D. W
L. M
A. M
E. T
D. S
Leonard Pangle
James Coffman
Senator warns against Brish aid law despite passage
The senator told the Senate that the legislation is unsound and apt to bring danger and disaster to the country. He said, however, that since it became law he is bound by its requirements just as those who voted for it.
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Senate
Hopkins Opposes Double Feature Theatre Plan in Winchester
The Rev. G. Hopkins of Market Methodist Church condemned a proposed double feature moving theater in Winchester. He warned of harm to children from paired films, urged against the plan due to town size and existing cinemas, and favored quality educational pictures instead.
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Hopkins
Winchesett
Taek
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Front Royal
Lewis
Pinkham
S.S.S
Stock Market Report
Baltimore Grain
Winchester
Russia
Turkey
Neghelli
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Kiel
Hanover
Lord Beaverbrook
Middletown School News
Miller, Handley
Harvey
Judy Garland
Directo
George W. Kurtz
Hoover
Betty L. Perry
Ethleen Henson
Martha
Jacquelyn Keller
Gertrude Kettlewell
Reddy
Northern Virginia Power Company
Elmer Mathews
Market Street
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Amoco Gas Tanks
Co. C. Elsea
Bluemont, Va
Miles Music CO
W. Boscawen St
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