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

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on May 25, 1950.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 13-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:

• Spring Festival Concert Will Be Given by College Chorus May 21
• Mason, Tom. ROTC Units Pass Federal Inspection with Flying Colors
• Talisman Queen Crowned at Ball – Betty Cox
• Frolic Starts This Afternoon
• Senior Reception Set
• Seniors Hear Dr. Moore Talk
• Trophies and Awards to be Given in Chapel
• Reunion …

1950-05-11 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on May 11, 1950.

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, May 11, 1950, [Number: 50], 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.

Letter From J. William Stair To Alfred L. Shoemaker, May 10, 1950, J. William Stair

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

In this typed letter from J. William Stair to Alfred L. Shoemaker dated May 10, 1950, Stair encloses an article on brick-end barns written by his son-in-law. He tells Dr. Shoemaker he will continue looking for more data on these barns, and asks for any information he can provide.

A Bill To Provide For Certain Per Capita Payments To Members Of The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives, Usher L. Burdick

US Government Documents Related to Indigenous Nations

This bill, dated May 8, 1950, proposes to authorize and direct the United States (US) Secretary of the Interior to disburse remaining funds associated with sections 2 and 12 of US Public Law 81-437, also known as the Takings Act, once the purposes of those sections have been accomplished

The bill directs those remaining funds to be disbursed in equal per capita payments to members of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation who are living at the time of such determination by the Secretary.

See also:

An Act to Vest Titles to Certain Lands of the Three …

1950-05-04 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on May 4, 1950.

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, May 4, 1950, [Number: 49], 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.

The Octofoil, May 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.

Folk Cures Of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Richard M. Smith

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten term paper entitled, "Folk Cures of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania", completed at Franklin and Marshall College by Richard M. Smith, dating from circa 1950. Within, Smith recounts his experience gathering material from several families in and around Lebanon and details a number of folk remedies and cures for a number of ailments including tooth pain, epilepsy, corns, warts, and whooping cough.

Hollins Columns (1950 Apr 29), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• 'The Shoemakers' Holiday' To Be Given On May Day
• Psychologist Addresses Convocation
• Students, Faculty Urged To Give
• Students Choose Leaders for '50-'51
• Big Senior Week End Now In Full Swing
• Dr. Goldberg To Speak Next At Chapel
• Students Give To University
• Latest Fire Drill Breaks 1947 Record
• Dr. Everett Named President
• Intaglio Prints Now In Art Annex
• Flash! Wood To Lead '53
• Upperclassmen Aren't Monsters
• Freshmen Flit and Fly For Fun and Frolics
• Cosmopolitan Capers
• Misery Inc.
• Freshmen Illustrate Possible Tongues For Language Majors
• Three Departments Suggest Majors
• Senior Prom Trotter Waxes Biographical; Tell On Her Roomie …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 12-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:

• Shore, Kenneth. Mutual Network to Air Ray McKinley Music at Talisman Ball May 5
• All-State Orchestra Plays Tonight as Festival Begins
• Senior Chapel Listed for Wednesday
• Collier’s Runs John Clagett’s Story
• Speech Contest for Women Will Begin Next Year
• Douglas Hensgen Takes Second Medal – Ogden Oratorical Contest
• Mason, Tom. …

1950-04-27 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 27, 1950.

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, April 27, 1950, [Number: 48], 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.

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, April 20, 1950, [Number: 47], 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.

1950-04-20 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 20, 1950.

1950-04-13 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 13, 1950.

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, April 13, 1950, [Number: 46], 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.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 26, No. 11-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

Articles in this issue:

• Death Takes Dr. Judson Griffin of Geography
• Kentucky Education Association Breakfast Will Highlight 3-Day Meet
• Smith, Katheryn. Edwin Mims Speaks at Banquet Honoring Miss Richards
• Easter Sunrise Service Planned
• Choral Club Plans Concert
• R.D. Cheonweith to go to Syracuse
• Speech Finals set for Chapel on Ogden Day
• Shore, Kenneth. Players Go to Work on …

The Independent, V. 75, Thursday, April 6, 1950, [Number: 45], 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.

1950-04-06 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on April 6, 1950.