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1950-06-15 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on June 15, 1950.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, June 15, 1950, [Number: 3], 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.

Tomahawk, June 12, 1950, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

Special Alumni edition

1950-06-08 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on June 8, 1950.

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, June 8, 1950, [Number: 2], 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.

Tomahawk, June 6, 1950, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

Special Convocation edition

The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1950, Willard Wetzel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus confers degrees on record class of 247: Mutch stresses value of individuality during annual baccalaureate service; Robert R. Titus addresses graduates at eightieth commencement convocation • '49 graduate joins faculty; four leave for 1950-51 term • Alumni association installs officers and changes by-laws • Edelman and Stefan win highest honors; others get awards • Five receive honors for research work • WSGA closes year; lists appointments • Pi Gamma Mu chooses Mack to head society • Henderson and Feulner to lead underclassmen • IRC holds social, announces officers • Board approves fifth year plan for teachers • Fifty to …

The Independent, V. 76, Thursday, June 1, 1950, [Number: 1], 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.

1950-06-01 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on June 1, 1950.

The Octofoil, June 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 Customs Of The Year As Observed By The Pennsylvania Dutch, Donald B. Aulenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed folklore term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College entitled, "The Customs of the Year as Observed by the Pennsylvania Dutch", by Donald B. Aulenbach, dated June 1950. Within, Aulenbach compiles a detailed account of holidays and customs observed throughout the year by the Pennsylvania Dutch community, from Groundhog Day to Thanksgiving.

Term Paper: Folk Festivals Of Southeastern Pennsylvania, June 1, 1950, Paul B. Dicely

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A partially typed and handwritten term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College entitled, "Folk Festivals of Southeastern Pennsylvania", by Paul B. Dicely, dated June 1, 1950. Within, Dicely details the information he gathered from locals of Lancaster and Dauphin counties on the various holidays and traditions they celebrate.

Nucleus 1950, Newark College Of Engineering

Yearbooks

This is a digitized, downloadable version of the Newark College of Engineering Nucleus.

Folklore Term Report: Folk Lore Concerning Christmas Customs, May 29, 1950, Robert J. Fehr

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten term paper entitled, "Folk-Lore Concerning Christmas Customs", completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Robert Fehr, dated May 29, 1950. Within, Fehr details the information he gathered from Pennsylvania Dutch residents in Northampton County, including details of "Belsnickel" and superstitions pertaining to the Christmas season.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 14-Z245, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Book Marks
• Hilltopics
• Society Page
• Faculty Notes
• Club News
• Sports
• Birds I View
• Looking Backward
• Kentucky Building News
• Alumni Flashes
• Personals
• Vets Views
• Kentucky Building News
• Musical Notes
• Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore

Articles in this issue:

• College Heights Herald Celebrates Its 25^th Year
• Western’s 27^th Graduating Class Get Degrees June 1
• Grads to Hear Two Educators
• Herald Editors Have Chosen Varied Careers
• Arch Rivals Meet in Ohio Valley Conference
• Hawkins, Edith. Western Music Department Plays Top Role in Laurel Festival This Weekend
• Herald Staff …

Campus Comment, May 26, 1950, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, May 25, 1950, [Number: 52], 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.

1950-05-25 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on May 25, 1950.

Folklore Term Paper, William D. Boyle

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed folklore term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College by William D. Boyle dated May 23, 1950. Within, Boyle details local folk beliefs and pow wow cures gathered via interviews personally conducted in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Folklore Term Paper: Holidays Of The Amish, May 23, 1950, Thomas M. Campbell

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Thomas M. Campbell, dated May 23, 1950. Within, Campbell recounts his interviews with farmers throughout Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on the various holidays the Amish community celebrates, detailing practices and rituals typically followed on a number of different occasions.

The Pennsylvania Dutch And Some Of Their Lore, Robert Hemhauser

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed folklore term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Robert Hemhauser, dated May 23, 1950. Within, Hemhauser documents various folklore beliefs he obtained from a friend's mother and locals of Lancaster County. Topics covered include the practice of pow-wowing, superstitions involving salt, and cures for warts and freckles.

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1950, Willard Wetzel, Douglas Macmullan, Dick Hector

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus institutes chapter of social science society • Titus and Mutch to address largest graduating class • Cub and Key elects officers; to serve as alumni liaison • Curtain Club votes Schmidt president for 1950-51 term • Y advances plans for improvement of recreation center • Six initiated into dramatic fraternity • Cinderella reigns over freshman semi-formal • Varsity Club lauds coaches at banquet • Van Horn, Christ head musical organizations • Critic acclaims group presentation of "Rope" • Three schools combine choruses to give Reading music festival • Miss Fetterolf proud of her boys • Student Council notes • …

Trail Blazer - Volume 20, Number 11, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on May 22, 1950.

Folklore Term Paper: May 22, 1950, Price Norris

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten, untitled term paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Price Norris, dated May 22, 1950. Within, Norris documents the findings he compiled from two Pennsylvania Dutch households regarding folk cures and superstitions.

Folklore Term Paper: The Pow-Wow Doctor, Robert L. Graham

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed term paper entitled, "The Pow-Wow Doctor", completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Robert L. Graham, dated May 22, 1950. Within, Graham details his encounter with a local pow-wow doctor in Lancaster county for his project.

Hollins Columns (1950 May 20), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Gift Surprises Miss Randolph
• Mr. Morris To Give Organ Recital
• Stronger Student Government Is Possible Here At Hollins
• Harold E. Stassen Speaks at Convocation
• Kuentz Heads Writer's Club
• Chapel Is Open For Meditation
• Rev. Garrett Will Speak In Chapel Sunday Night
• 82d Graduation Planned
• Social Events Set For Week End
• Annual Awards To Be Given
• Y.W.C.A. Installs New Officers
• Dr. William Elliott To Give Address
• Alumnae To Hold Board Meeting
• A Backward Glance
• Odds Score The Bulls-Eye
• Slaves of the Sun Let Studies Slump
• Anne Shephard Stars in Tennis
• Invader to Enter Quiet Valley; Carvin Creek Scene …

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, May 18, 1950, [Number: 51], 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.

1950-05-18 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on May 18, 1950.

Folklore Term Paper: Research On Folk Cures, David R. Hanson

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten term paper entitled, "Research on Folk Cures" completed at Franklin and Marshall College by David R. Hanson, dated May 18, 1950. Within, Hanson summarizes his research on folk cures, which range from cures for warts and boils to superstitions surrounding loose hair and babies' fingernails.

The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1950, Willard Wetzel, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Emile Schmidt, Douglas Macmullan

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Cinderella to be crowned at frosh-sponsored dance • Bomberger elected by future seniors as class president • Queen Doris Neill reigns over May Day pageant • WAA gives awards and installs officers • Curtain Club to give three-act drama tomorrow evening in Bomberger Hall • WSGA plans banquet for women students • Y groups feature discussion of gripes • Thespians score hit with "Junior Miss" • Church film strip to be shown Wednesday evening in Pfahler • T-G Gym custodian has variety of duties • Bruin nine runs rampant; win streak reaches four • Softball team tops Beaver, Bryn Mawr …