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CENTRAL AWARDS DPLOWASTO 7 -Midyear Class Is Largest in - D. C. System—Wood Gives ¥ Address. . Central High School graduated the largest mid-year class of the public school system last night when it “awarded diplomas to 177 boys and girls ‘who had successfully completed its “course. " Dr. George B. Wood, dean of Ameri- can University, delivered the com- mencement address and Dr. Harvey A. Smith, principal of Central, announced “the awards. ‘These latter included Daynse Hutch- Jfion as winner of the scholarship to cthe Strayer College of Accountancy, and Reba Nachman as winner of the -scholarship to Southeastern University. Rev. Dr. James H. Miers, pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, in- toned the invocation. Music by the Central High School Orchestra, under the direction of Samuel Wood, com- spleted the program, which was pre- “sided over by Henry Gilligan, member of the Board of Education. Dr. Stephen E. Kramer, first as- sistant superintendent in charge of hizh schools, awarded diplcmas to the Tollowing: Elizabeth Albrecht, Selma Alper, Louise Behrend, Julia Blumenauer, Re- becca Bragoff, Edith Carpenter, Chloris Catterall, Grace Coakley, Edith Cohen, Isabelle Craddock, Lorraine Craig, Mary Crawford, Eleanor Davis, Catherine Dawson, Ellen deBettencourt, Doris «Dunn, Louise Dyer, Elizabeth Emmett, ncashed $80 Check Is Found in Bible By Unemployed Man By the Associated Press. ETOWAH, Tenn, February 1. —Temporarily unemplcyed, Amos Carson, a Louisville & Nashville Railroad shops boilermaker, turned the pages of the family | | Bible to carry out a New Year | | resclution to read 1t more. From its pages dropped an un- cashed check for $80.63, dated September 3, 1928, made out to his widowed sister and repre- senting the savings of her son, who, ‘when it was drawn, was emploved by an automobile com- pany in Detroit. | The Bible itself, handed down frcm his great grandfather, is | sxr;?;e than 100 years old, Carscn Margaret Ewers, Agnes Fleming, Helen Foulk, Mery Garner, Alma Germann, Janet' Gibbons, Edythe Gibson, Cynthia Graham, Dorothy Graham, Edith Gram, Meta Griffin, Helen Guerin, Marie Hae- ringer, Elizabeth Hartung, Elsie Has- lacker, Asenath Heale, Lucile Hessick, Ruth Hicks, Anne Hill, Mabel Howard, Leila Hulbert, Daynse Hutchison, Emily Johnston, Gladys Jones, Mary Jones, Estelle Jorg, Lois Judge, Grace Kessler, Amy Klawans, Anna Knight, Sarah Kramer, Evelyn Lanzilotti, Florence La- Scola, Edith Laws, Sophia Levathes, Marguerite Licarione, Ruth Little, Mar- gare. Matheny, Sylvia McGrath, Lucille Meredith, Rachel Merritt, Marjorie Mertz, Helen Miller, Jean Moon, Anne Mocre, Anne Morin, Jean Mcrrow, Con- | stanca Mott:z, Carolyn Murphy, Reba | Nachmen, Ruth Nordstrom, Rose Nor- | wood, Pearl Oymem, Swananoa Parker, | Thelma Penn, Beatrice Phelps, Helen | Pulliam, Betty Quirk, Frances Rosen- berg, Frances Ross, Jean Rozzelle, Ag- nes Sackheim, Florence Sesso, Florence | Sheehan, Julia Sheehy, Rose Silver- | man, Goldie Simpson, Sylvia Solet, | Myrtle Stevens, Fanny Storey, Mary Beg 2 GRADUATES SHOW lams. Wade Alley, John Bittenbendgr, Mil- ton Blechman, Frank Brown, TJohn kins, George Hoffman, Herbert Holober, Isadore Hornstein, Joseph Horowitz, Wil- liam Junkin, Morris Katz, Curran Kel- ley, Thomas Kelley, Amiel Kirshbaum, Myer Koonin, Manuel Lendsman, Philip Lightfoot, Vincent Lombardi, Robert Lunch, Ralph Masters,. Charles Mayer, Ellsworth MclIntosh, jr.; Roland Mor- risette, jr.; Jack Moulton, Melvin Myers, John Papancolas, George Pare, Harold Park, James Parsons, §Charles Pascal, John Quigley, Leonard Raffell, Hatry Rinewalt, jr.; Frank - Rohland, William Saccardi, Samuel Samuel, Robert Schnepfe, William Scott, Louis Sean, Morris Servator, Oscar Sherman, Charles Shuffle, Carl Sidell, Freeman Slye, Howard Smith, Paul Sperling, Everett Stevens, Harold Temin, Edwin Tolker, Charles Trotter, Charles Turner, Ernest Underwood, Jack VanStondeg, Abraham Weinberg, Louis Weisblatt, Eddie Wolfe, Eugene Wooden, Rudolph Wrobel and Lyman Young. g JOHN R. MITCHELL_DIES Minneapolis Banking Leader Leaves Widow and 3 Children. _ MINNEAPOLIS, February 1 (A .— John R- Mitchell, 65, Federal Reserve agant in Minneapelis and chairman of the board of directors of the Ninth Federal Reserve Bank, died of a heart attack at his home last night. He was born in Franklin, Pa. and had engaged in the banking business in the Northwest since 1897. Surviving are his widow, a daughter and two sons. InS SCHODL AGTHTES Jefferson Junior Orations Given—Eighty Receive Diplomas. ‘The place and value of extra cur- ricular activities in the Jefferson Junior High School were portrayed in oratory and demonstration by selected members of that schopls midyear graduating class in its commencement last night. The program was the third in a serles of similar graduation exercises designed to interpret the activities of the Jefferson school. Last February the commencement illustrated the cur- ricular activities, while in June the creative abilities of the graduates were d:’l;c:lnsltuud u; thle mpruenugon of an ol Al geant celel e Ge Wuhtnlgn Bleentennlgll,w P Last night a series of orations pre- sented the merits of extra eurricular activities as follows: “Guidance” by Helen Lemeshewsky, “Boy Patrol” by Willlam Hardy, “Jefferson Jourpal” by Ruth Stone. “Minstrel” by Russell Dant, “Student Council” by Edwin Thompscn, “Assembly” by Roy Skipton, “Noontime Activities” by Mary Fisher, “Clubs” by Harry Foley, “Girl Re- serves” by Ruth Burdine and Anna Kappler, “Sketch Club” by Samuel Levy, “Better Homes” by Eleanor Ca- ruso, Fannie Schwartz and Rose Brienza, and “Glee Clubs” by Donna Mulloy.” The series was introduced by Ruth Selsky, valedictorian. A musifal program presented by members of the graduating class in- foday cluded ‘ Herbert Skipton, cellist; Meyer " The class gift to the sch pre: mmwn&mm.mflw it, to R. W. Straw| icipal. Mrs. president of Diplomas were presented to the fol- 80 graduates by Miss Ida M. Lind, director of elementary instru 2 Elizal Genevieve lo Prank Oreto, Frances Phillips, Sadler, Panny Schwartz, Alice Watkins, Charles Williamson, ‘Wolfson, rriman, Theresa Mancini, Wilma Nash, Betty Norton, Florence Poore, Minor Robinson, Jack Schooler, Ruth Selsky, Bernard Shapiro, John Spalding, Edwin Thompson, Ben; Zitomer, James Cokas, Russell Dant, Charles’ Faunce, Harry Foley, Morris Goldberg, Prieda Greenspan, Walter Grissett, Vertner Gulledge, Jr.; Bessle Howard, George Keese, William Krause, jr.; M Laskin, Thomas Lee, Earle Le Grow, Markowitz, Donna Mulloy, Purzitsky, Thomas Rollins, Clyde Schaeffer, Albert Seeley, Roy , Margaret Stanford, Ruth Stone, - ence Vogel and Willlam Whiting. 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Oxiord grey or mascarra brown. Silk Plaids -or Plain Mannish Blouses High-low necklines and smart soft collars that are direct lineal descendants of men's shirts. Button- front styles of satin or crepe in white, eggshell and pastel. Sizes 34 to 40. $1.95. being an (Third Floor. The Hecht Co.) [ Six-Way It's called a Six-way Pil- low. But it seems to have never ending uses. For reading, sleeping, lounging, the sick bed...well, we urge you to see it, try it, and, naturally, buy it. Jaspe and chintz, solid colors and floral patterns and filled with kapok. 89c on the Fifth Floor. [ ] Double Duty Manufacturers will think up things, you can’t stop them. Pioneer’s latest is a pair of men's garters, in a bakelite box;~whi: \serves as a cigarette box. Green and black. Red and black. $1 on the Floor, Men's Shop. [ ] By the Blind 1f we're right on our fig- ures we've reordered three times on_these Oval Braided Rugs. = Quaint colonial designs, in unique color arrangements. Made by blind girls in a New York school, 24x36 inches., $2.50 on the"Sixth Floor. [ Some Couch You'd never think that one single piece of furniture could do so much, First it makes a comfortable double bed or two twin beds. And finally, it has a concealed wardrobe, 24” x 64” for storing blankets, comforts and bed linens. $37.95 on the Fourth Floor. Main