Supt. Duffey Appeals Rotarians to Refute Propaganda Against Schools
Winchester Superintendent H S Duffey addresses the Rotary Club urging members to counter insidious propaganda about the public schools. He defends city leadership, outlines budget figures, compares local costs to other cities, highlights Handley fund benefits, and urges civic leaders to promote a superior Winchester school system.
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Supt
Duffey
Rotary Club
Winchester
Marshall
Richmond
Handley Fund
Handley
Covington
Alexandria
Harrisonburg
Newport News
Norfolk
Petersburg
Portsmouth
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bristol
Benna Vista
Clifton Forge
Fredericksburg
Staunton
Charlottesville
Hopewell
Roanoke
Suffolk
Thye
Friends of
Mr. E
Mr. I
Mr. G
Eaton
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Aristocratic Footwear Premier Styles For Spring
A stylish fashion notice invites women to visit Aristocratic Footwear for distinctive spring shoes at affordable prices. The shop promises well made footwear that earns admiration, emphasizing value over high cost and inviting customers to drop in for a demonstration.
Middle of Road Baptists Triumph in Convention Test
The Northern Baptist convention backed the middle of the road faction by adopting a six month evangelism focus and avoiding further baptismal controversies. Carl E. Milliken reelected president of the American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society as his ultra fundamentalist rival CHARLES R. Brock was defeated.
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Washington
Northern Baptist Convention
Brougher
Oakland
Cal
American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Charles R. Brock
Denver
Carl E. Milliken
Maine
Resolutions Committee
Rockbridge Baths Hotel Burned Near Lexington
A resort hotel at Rockbridge Baths twelve miles from Lexington was burned early this morning. No estimate of losses or cause is yet available. Firefighters reported extensive damage to the Rockbridge Baths hotel building and adjoining structures as flames tore through the early hours.
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Lexington
Rockbridge Baths
Here
Fire destroys Rockbridge Baths Hotel during early morning hours
A two story frame hotel valued at $12,000 was burned early today while unoccupied. Investigators have not determined the fire's origin. The Rockbridge Baths Hotel, long used as a summer school by the Virginia Military Institute, stood as the scene of the blaze.
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Rockbridge Baths
Virginia Military Institute
945-LB Man Dies Reveals Giant Coffin for Funeral
In Los Angeles on May 28 the coroner ordered a post mortem for Theodore Valenzuela known as Tom Tom who weighed 945 pounds at death. He gained over 100 pounds in the last month. A coffin four times the average size was ordered despite the family’s autopsy objections.
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Los Angeles
Theodore Valenzuela
Tom Tom
Knightsbridge Barracks Welcomes Lewis MG Squad
A Lewis machine gun squad arrived at Knightsbridge Barracks for service in Hyde Park during the general strike when London’s famous park became an emergency food depot.
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Hyde Park
Knightsbridge
London Park
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