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Letter From Linda Grace Hoyer To John Updike, November 14, 1950, Linda Grace Hoyer

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda congratulates John on his academic achievements. She provides John with an update on her work as a writer as well as her work on the family farm.

1950-11-09 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on November 9, 1950.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, November 9, 1950, [Number: 24], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Letter From Linda Grace Hoyer To John Updike, November 7, 1950, Linda Grace Hoyer

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda inquires about John's health while at college, worrying that it may have a negative impact on his career ambitions. Linda tells John about former classmates who have inquired about him at home.

Letter From Linda Grace Hoyer To John Updike, November 5, 1950, Linda Grace Hoyer

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda inquires about John's health while he is away at college. Linda describes her worry about John and his sleeping schedule.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, November 2, 1950, [Number: 23], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1950-11-02 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on November 2, 1950.

The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1950, Willard Wetzel, Mary Yost, Robert Jordan, William U. Helfferich, Ford Bothwell

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Four fraternities institute rushing in first semester • Dr. Miller speaks to IRC on value of United Nations • Forum to present English economist next Monday night • Junior class to sponsor "Shipwreck Ball" Friday • Omwake goes to Virginia • Sportsmen meet in gym • Masquerade postponed • MSGA takes steps toward setting up dorm government • Discussion of domestic and political problems features rally • Sororities on campus open annual week of rushing • IRC to sponsor John C. Kunkel at open forum • Red Cross unit sets up five groups on campus • Philadelphia doctor presents program …

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, October 26, 1950, [Number: 22], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1950-10-29 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on October 26, 1950.

Letter From Linda Grace Hoyer To John Updike, October 23, 1950, Linda Grace Hoyer

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda expresses concern about why John is so worried about his studies at Harvard University. Linda updates John about life at home, and once again describes how chores and the dogs are keeping her from working on her novel.

The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1950, Willard Wetzel, Mary Ann Simmendinger, Mary Yost, Jane Gulick, Robert Jordan, Eugene A. Pascucci, Ed Klein, Ford Bothwell, Roy Foster, Linford Loesch

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears trounce Garnet for first victory, 35-14 • Campus group will sponsor political rally • IRC plans events for near future • YM-YW commission to discuss president's anti-red bill veto • Future teachers meet • Czech tells of red-occupied homeland to Bomberger Hall Forum audience • Group to organize unit of Red Cross • Senior class to sponsor masquerade Saturday • Clark, Deitch, Friedlin, and Maliken head freshman class • Congressman addresses Founders Day assembly • Curtain Club picks three members of "Angel Street" cast • Customs declared over by student councils • Phantasy reported in full rehearsal • Hundred …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 27, No. 2-Z245, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Hilltopics
• Mind Your Manners
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni News
• Book Marks
• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Training School Notes
• Club News
• Campus Crossfire – cartoon
• Looking Around

Articles in this issue:

• Association Meeting on Campus – Third District Educational Association
• Religious Emphasis Week Planned for Oct. 31-Nov. 3
• Votes for Senior Officers to be Cast Next Week
• Grads to Give KCA Speeches – Kentucky Classical Association
• J.R. Whitmer Announces Staff of This Year’s Talisman
• Vets Club Sponsors Dance Tonight in Gym
• Cheering …

1950-10-19 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on October 19, 1950.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, October 19, 1950, [Number: 21], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1950, Willard Wetzel, Douglas Macmullan, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Donald Stauffer, Paul M. Jones, Ford Bothwell

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Ruby" to give original show November 10 • Doctor to present pre-med program • Chi Alpha to discuss revision of pre-theo studies Tuesday • Lantern staff announced • Frosh present talent and variety show as highlight of new customs system • Sixty attend retreat at Camp Fernbrook • Men's Student Council revises customs, punishes offenders • College to confer degrees at annual Founders Day • Reception in gym to be inaugurated Old Timers Day • WAA organizes sales, discusses constitution • Czech exile to talk at Forum Tuesday • Gottshall named president of Beardwood Chemical Society • Dolman to present …

1950-10-12 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on October 12, 1950.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, October 12, 1950, [Number: 20], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Letter From Linda Grace Hoyer To John Updike, October 11, 1950, Linda Grace Hoyer

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda addresses her own unrest since John has left for college. Linda speaks about working on her novel versus doing chores around the home and seems to resent her husband, Wesley, for taking on some of the household planning. Linda tells John that his leaving has given her time for contemplation about herself.

Letter From Linda Grace Hoyer To John Updike, October 10, 1950, Linda Grace Hoyer

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this typed letter from Linda Grace Hoyer to her son, John Updike, Linda speaks about some unrest at home in Plowville. Linda and her father have come to a disagreement about the frequency of correspondence and advice John receives while at Harvard University.

Hollins Columns (1950 Oct 7), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• '53 To Give A Sea Party For Freshmen
• Hollins' President Will Be Speaker
• Y.W.C.A Invites New Members
• Gallery Talk Scheduled In Fine Arts Foyer
• French Author Speaker for Balzac Convocation Oct. 19
• "Mademoiselle" Searches For Fresh Talent
• Winston-Salem Pastor To Speak in Chapel
• Seniors to Honor Miss Matty Cocke
• Miss O'Kane Relates European Voyage
• Campus Activities Pay Dividends
• Additions Made To Library
• News From The Rostrum
• Campus Conveniences
• We're Sunk--Freshmen're Off Campus Now!
• October Brings Tinker Day
• Hollins Hit Parade Of Calamities
• Senior Sketches
• Snoopin' With Snookie and Sassie
• Campus Welcomes Betty Meredith From France
• Phys. Ed. …

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, October 5, 1950, [Number: 19], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1950-10-05 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on October 5, 1950.

Letter From Wesley Russell Updike To John Updike, October 4, 1950, Wesley Russell Updike

Linda Grace Hoyer Family Correspondence

In this handwritten letter from Wesley Russell Updike to his son, John Updike, Wesley informs John about life at home - including his teaching at Shillington High School and a trip to the Alleghenyville auction. Wesley urges John to stay focused at college, take care of his health, and pursue becoming a writer for the Harvard Lampoon.

The Octofoil, October 1950, Ninth Infantry Division Association

The Octofoil

The Octofoil is the offical publication of the Ninth Infantry Division Association, Inc., an organization formed by the officers and men of the 9th Infantry Division in order to perpetuate the memory of fallen comrades, preserve the esprit de corps of the Division, promote peace and serve as an information bureau about the 9th Infantry Division. The Association is made up of 9th Infantry veterans from WWII and Vietnam, spouses, widows and lineal descendants.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, September 28, 1950, [Number: 18], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, September 21, 1950, [Number: 17], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, September 14, 1950, [Number: 16], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

1950-09-14 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on September 14, 1950.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, September 7, 1950, [Number: 15], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[6] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.