Middletown School Reports Record Enrollment of 310
Middletown School announces a record enrollment of 310 students with 62 in high school and 248 in elementary. Principal K A Moyers leads a staff including Ivan C Lant and Mary S Woore as well as several part time teachers. attendance is strong and plans to add staff to ease crowded conditions.
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Middletown
K. A. Moyers
Davis and Elkins Llege
Columbia University
George Washington University
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Moyers
West Virginia
West Liberty State Teachers College
Ivan C. Lant
A. B. Berea College
Mary S. Woore
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Kathryn Watson
B.S. William and Mary College
R. A. Wall
B. S
M. S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Kathleen Snapp
Caroline Hickerson
Sadie Long
Miss Long
Ada Woore
Miss Woore
No Control For Whooping Cough Has Yet Been Found By Doctors
Virginia health officials warn whooping cough remains uncontrolled and highly contagious especially for infants. Dr I C Riggin notes majority of 1937 Virginia deaths were under five, urging early recognition and isolation to curb spread.
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Richmond
Pts
I. C. Riggin
Virginia
Soft Coal Declared Of Basic Importance By NLRB
The National Labor Relations Board rated soft coal today as of basic importance to the nation's economic life after a long study of coal production and labor issues. Bituminous coal is cited as the greatest energy source for industry and essential for railroads and other key sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Labor Relation Board
George S. Wheeler
Hit and Run Victim Richard Fowler of Prince Frederick
Richard Fowler aged 73 of Prince Frederick was struck by a hit and run driver yesterday. He was treated at Calvert County Hospital for injuries described as not serious, though his age may complicate recovery. Police launched a search for the responsible driver.
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Prince Frederick
Richard Fowler
Calvert County Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Garner Rites Held at St Pauls Church
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Lee Ogden Garner were conducted at St Pauls M E Church South near Appeal Mrs Garner aged 75 observed her golden wedding anniversary two years ago in Prince Frederick Maryland on October 26.
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Prince Frederick, Md
Elizabeth Lee Ogden Garner
St. Paul's M. E. Church
South
Appeal
Garner
Barbara Bell Pattern 1625 B for School Girls
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1625 B offers a simple pinafore style for ages 6 8 10 12 14 with a narrow belt at the waist and a flared skirt. Features include a round collar high sleeves and a front button line. Shown in plaid wool jersey or flannel and later in cotton fabrics. Sizes 6 8 10 12 14 require specified yardage. Send 15 cents for the Barbara Bell Fall and Winter Fashion Pattern Book.
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Jersey
Barbara Bell
Crime Unnecessary to Get to Jail
Baltimore Magistrate Elmer H. Miller urged that going to jail is easier than crime. He cited Lucille Gary who damaged a plate glass window to be jailed for food. Gary, 23, was held on $1,000 bail for grand jury action.
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Baltimore
Elmer H. Miller
Lucille Gary
Sophomores Carry Big Six Teams
Kansas City date line reports that in the Big Six many programs lean on sophomores while veterans graduate. Nebraska started six sophomores against Oklahoma, with Iowa State the notable exception fielding an all veteran first team. The rest rely heavily on underclassmen who perform like veterans early in the season.
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Kansas City
Big Six
Sopomores
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Cyclones
Byrd Praises Glass as Lynchburgs First Citizen
U S Senator Harry F. Byrd lauds Senator Carter Glass as the first citizen of Lynchburg and a fearless yet benevolent statesman. Glass receives a ceremonial medal from local civic clubs amid moving praise and a standing ovation at Randolph-Macon College for Women.
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Senator Byrd
Glass
Republic
Lynchburg
U. S
Harry FP
Byrd
Carter Glass
Senator Glass
Harry Flood Byrd
Hamlet
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore
Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, Foreman’s
Exchange Clubs
Randolph-Macon College
Roosevelt
Franklin
Senate of
United States
Virginia
America
Rainfall totals and averages for past 25 years
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation ending 8 a.m. None. October to date .95 inches, year to date 20.78. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1937 list January 2.53, February 2.0, March 2.95, April 3.25, May 3.60, June 3.63, July 3.37, August 3.77, September 2.36, October 3.21, November 2.30, December 2.33. Average annual rainfall over 25 years 35.36 inches.
Condition of Rivers At Riverton Va
River condition report for Riverton Virginia notes South Fork Clear and North Fork Clear with rating 37a in the observed segment. Observations reference clear water conditions and potential drainage influence on local streams. Further measurements or station data are not provided in the fragment.
World ends promised, progress powered by pioneers
The fragment recalls prophets predicting an ending year but asserts progress through pioneers driven by eagerness and vision. It hints at a world of promised rewards tied to early efforts and advancement.
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Mr. Moyers
Eldon Brumback
Mary Cooley
Nellie Romack
Alice Carper
Julian
Hillary A. Tolson
G-man
National Park Service
Texas
Arkansas
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Clyde A. Tolson
FBI
New York City
Philco
E. Boscawen St
Anderson
Winchester
Se Yio
N. Loudoun ST
Reginald B. Naugle
Philadelphia
U. S. Senate
Naugle
Grand Coulee Dam
the Evening Star
Winchester Evening Star
Times Square Station
New York, N. Y
House
Italy
Germany
Japan
Russia
Our Republic
Samuel Butler
Ife
Riverton
South Fork
North Fork—Clear
Pacific
Anheuser-Bu
Budweiser
Sakre
GCOPR
Anheuser-Busch
Imi
St, Louis, Mo
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