Induction of Fear Harmful to American Children Says College
A National Kindergarten and Elementary College study from Chicago reveals 37 percent of American children suffer fear due to parents relatives and teachers using threats or fears. The report cites darkness as the leading fear with other causes including animals and punishment. It urges elimination of fear-inducing methods and promotes reasonable caution and controlled storytelling.
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Chicago
America
National
Bracetown Notables Attend Regional Events and Meetings
Bracetown Va May 13 Mrs S J Swimley Sr Miss Carrie Swimley and Juanita Jobe toured to Bunker Hill West Virginia last Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs A J Clendenning. Frank Wagner and Robert Triplett spent the weekend in Baltimore. Herbert Fishel Julian Snapp visited Stephens City with Fishel parents. Delegates named for Sundy school convention in Roanoke in June include Robert Smith Sadie Snapp Johnetta Wright and Herbert Fishel. Mrs Kate Samuels regained mobility for a car ride Sunday. Rev J D Russell spent Monday at Millwood. Betty Hardesty and C W Hardesty visited S G Swimley Sr Sunday. Brucetown League attended Francis Asbury Union league in Berryville last Friday, bringing back banners for attendance and efficiency.
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Bracetown
S. J. Swimley
Carrie Swimley
Juanita Jobe
Bunker Hill
W. Va
A. J. Clendenning
Frank Wagner
Robert Triplett
Baltimore
Herbert Fishel
Julian Snapp
Fishel
Stephens Ty
Robert Smith
Sadie Snapp
Johnetta Wright
Sundy
Roanoke
Kate Samuels
Jill
J. D. Russell
Millwood
Betty Hardesty
C. W. Hardesty
S. G. Swimley
Brucetown League
Francis Asbury Union League
Berryville
Blue Found To Be Favored Color Of Educated Folk
Prof Thomas Russell Garth of the University of Denver Education Department says color preferences reflect civilization and intelligence. He cites a University of Texas test where white children favored blue while disliking yellow. He notes Indians favor red and avoid yellow, and Chinese children resemble whites in preferring blue. He plans to visit Indian reservations to continue the study.
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Denver
Colo
Thomas Russell Garth
Department of Education
University of Denver
University of Texas
Garth
Hogue Creek Locals Visit and Social Calls
Hogue Creek Va May 13 Mr and Mrs Frank Shipe and children of Middletown visited Mrs Shipe s mother Mrs Caroline Clowser. Mr and Mrs L M Larrick and daughter called on Mr and Mrs Scott White. Mrs Carnell visited her daughter Mrs Gus Loy Saturday. Miss Nannie Orndoff called on Mrs Robert Fout Thursday. Mrs Mary Brown and Mr Guy Abreil of Bunker Hill W Va returned home Monday after visiting J S Orndorfi. Agnes Cooper spending a day with friends at Hayfield. John Boxwell returned home Sunday after visiting friends in Washington.
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Hogue Creek
Frank Shipe
Middletown
Shipe
Caroline Clowser
L. M. Larrick
Scott White
Carnell
Gus Loy
Nannie Orndoff
Robert Fout
Mary Brown
Guy Abreil
Bunker Hill
W. Va
J.S. Orndorfi
Agnes Cooper
Hayfield
John Boxwell
Washington
Horses Wear Snow Shoes To Cross Rockies
MISSOULA May 13 Weather in northern Montana forces unusual measures on road work. G B Hinkle, superintendent on the Lolo pass project, plans to send 30 horses over the mountains on snowshoes with planks strapped to their feet. The horses are expected to learn quickly. Fred Morrell, district forester, notes crews sometimes use the same method to cross the range summit.
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Associated Press
Misssoula
Mont
Montana
Hinkle
Lolo Pass
Idaho
Rocky Mountains
Mr. Hinkle
Fred Morrell
Epworth League Union Entertained in Berryville Meeting
The Epworth League Union held its first meeting of the year at the Southern Methodist Church in Berryville on May 8 with strong attendance. Members enjoyed a missionary pageant titled Pleasure Seeking and heard talks by leaders from Brucetown Jefferson and Valley unions. J Nelson Anderson spoke on Epworth Hall, the aged home planned for Gaithersburg, Md., followed by a luncheon in the church basement.
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Francis Asbury . Epworth League Union
Southern Methodist Church
Berryville
Christ
Earl Crosen
Mr. Russell
Brucetown
Epworth League
Ada Yeakley
Winchester
Brucetown League
Albert Shirkey
Jefferson Union
Di.n.calvert
The
Valley Union
Yeakley
J. Nélson Anderson
Epworth Hall
Washington
Gaithersburg
Apple Blossom Time in the Shenandoah Valley
A lyrical description of Shenandoah Valley scenery highlighting colors of woods fields and blooms. Mentions dogwood yellow mustard sassafras blue baby’s breath pink pink and white blossoms and fragrant ponds. Ends with tribute to Shenandoah as Garden Eden of the South and credits Blanche C Howlett of Washington DC.
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Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah
South
Blanche C
Howlett
Vermont Ave
N. W
Washington
D. C
CROSS WORD PUZZLE CLUES AND FILLING TIPS
A puzzle guide lists across and down clues including 12 Weird 13 Jump 15 To exalt 18 To tell and many others. It notes starting in numbered squares, crossing letters, and solving steps for household animals deer poems embers and more with entries like 65 Wished for 57 Difficulty 60 To be in Latin and 68 Beast of burden.
Where Dogwood Got Its Name
SEATTLE May 13 The dogwood tree gets its name from a long coin with butchers and not from dogs. Prof T. Frye of the University of Washington notes that meat was roasted on sticks of hard wood to withstand heat. These sticks were daggar wood, later shortened to dog wood.
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Associated Press
Seattle
T. 3
Botany Department
University of Washington
Frye
Mount Williams social notes recall local visitors
Miss Glenna White and Le Roy Williams spent Saturday night and Sunday with H N Ashwood. Mrs J M Orndorff and daughter Miss Marie Orndorff called on Mr and Mrs Mason Tevault. Miss Mabel Clowser visited Miss Florence Sager Sunday afternoon. Master Perry Sager has measles. Mrs Marie Fiegal of Winchester weekended with her son Lorin Fiegal and family. The Brewers hosted relatives and Mrs J M Orndorff stayed with A L Brewer. Little Harding Williams visited grandparents Mr and Mrs W H Williams. Mrs Henry Orndorff recently visited at Mrs William Himelright’s home.
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Mount Williams
Glenna White
LeRoy
H. N. Ashwood
J.M. Orndorff
Marie Orndorff
Mason Tevault
Mabel Clowser
Florence Sager
Perry Sager
Marie Fiegal
Winchester
Lorin Fiegal
William Brewer
A. L. Brewer
J. M. Orndorff
Paul Crowser
Little Harding Williams
W. H. Williams
Henry Orndorff
William Himelright
Local couples join Gore Monther's Day services
Mr and Mrs Walter Anderson and Mr and Mrs Holmes Fletcher traveled to Gore last Sunday with Miss Mary Fletcher and Mr Raymond Wisecarver to attend Monther's Day services in the town.
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Walter Anderson
Holmes Fletcher
Mary Fletcher
Raymond Wisecarver
Gore
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Margie Nail
Nannie Orndorc
Charles Clowser
Grover
Statton Orndorff
Laura Orndorff
Frank Orndorff
George Nelson
Capon Bridge
John Nelson
Wilmer Nail
Ili Lane
Koverflor
MO. S. Solenberger
Arch Preserver Shoe
Rockies
Epworth League’ Union
Clarke County
R. T. Jones & CO
Main St
Natty
U. S
Eiroices
Hotel
Beast of
Burden
Fio
Dogwood
the: Nathanson Co
North Main Street
Chambray
Hamman’s $ Store
Brill & Ritter’s
Homer E. Guyer
Ruth Guyer
Hagerstown
F.C. Wright
Miss Guyer
Washingtonadelphia
the People’s Drug Co., Inc
Progressive Drug Store
Argiest Hail Insurance Agency
Rouss Ave
J. V. Arthur
General Insurance
Florida
Stewart Street
Mr. Shryock
G. C. Miller Or
Wilmer F. Shryock
Betty Shoppe
Swimley
Babe Brothers
Sherwin-Williams
Woodstock
Woodstock Typewriters
Virginia Transit Company, Inc
Miller
Kielsgard
Fairfax, Va
East Piccadilly Street
Boyce
Fare
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