Weaver College - Mountaineer Yearbook (Weaverville, NC)

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Cljc Mountaineer Mr. Matheson has also been chosen special representative of Barnes and Noble Book Company. He served as daily correspondent for this firm while a student at Weaver College. — New York Herald. Johnny Hoyle, whom we hear daily over the ABC network, has purchased a summer home at Candler. N. C. He says that the natural beauty of the section is the most inspirational he has found. — College Humor. Dr. Clyde Nelon has recently been awarded the Bobel Prize for his outstanding work in the field of psycho-interrogation Dr. Nelon attributes his genius to the practice received in Weaver College chemistry classes. — Hooey- It is thought by some that the suicide of the late Bill Rogers, would-be humorist, was because of envy of the success of G. Y. Spready Palmer, whose articles are appearing in the leading newspapers. — Chicago Tribune. Miss Grace Phipps has just completed her latest novel. The Immutable Voice. Her publishers predict it will be a best seller. — Ashevil ' e Citizen. Miss Martha Tubby Powell was appointed head of the foreign language department at E. C. T. C. — Greenville Enquirer. Agnes Scott College was fortunate also in securing Miss Mary Elizabeth Reeves to head its dramatic department. — Atlanta Dew Drop. Mrs. Mildred Fox Staples, prominent in Southern sewing circles, has moved with her husband into their new establishment at Bowdon, Ga. — Georgia Constitution. Since becoming head of the Commercial Department at the University of Western North Carolina, formerly Weaver College, Miss Nell Morris has been commended for efficiency in her work. — Stony Knob Journal. Mr. Howard Wilkie (D., N. C. ) was elected speaker of the House by an overwhelming majority. — Washington Republican. Since receiving her degree, Mrs. W. M. Wright has been successful as the principal of the Buncombe County Consolidated High School. — Asheville Citizen-Times. Miss Frances Wilson returned today from an extended tour abroad. Among the points of interest she visited were London. Berlin. Monte Carlo, and Constantinople. — Fallston News. Miss Marie Burton gave an organ recital in the auditorium of the Eastman School of Music last evening. — Rochester Tribune. Miss Suzanne Gash now employed on the Weaver College teaching staff . . . the Little Church Around the Corner . . . Rosebud corsage . . . honeymoon . . . home at Beaver Lake — Winchester Rifle. Mr. H. R. Lewis, whom we remember as the winner of the Medal for Classroom Punctu- ality at Weaver College, has been appointed assistant to Dr. Albert Einstein in his laboratory, specializing in heimgemacht research, — Berlin Pretzel. Miss Martin spoke to the National Stenographers ' Association recently on The Eco- nomics of Chewing Gum and Razor Blades. — National Geographic. The name of Mr. Harvey Wilson, trap drummer with the Hampton Institute Jazz Band, has been added to the list of the nation ' s millionaires. He says that he has accumulated his fortune from royalties on the sale of his original composition for dance orchestras. — Char- lotte Preserver. Mrs. Frances Tbomasmillertatumfordwest. prima donna of the Metropolitan Opera Glass Company, made her Chicago debut this season. — SummerC ield Gazette. Mr. Quenton. in other words. Parson Blalock, sheriff of Haywood County, revisited Weaver College last week. — Weaver Pep. Announcing the birth of twins, a son and daughter, to Dr. and Mrs. James Kirkpatrick. Dr. Kirkpatrick is president of W. C. T. C. The twins have been named Ruth and Rufus. — Dayton Daily. Miss Scroggs was extremely modest when she received the medal. Her record is 27 1 1 , 115 words per second. Mr. Heely Jones, president of the Hunt 8 Peck Typewriter Association, made the presentation. — Hayesville Lookout. Mr. Felmet spoke to the sales personnel of the O! Henry Candy Company on Why Gentlemen Prefer Blonds. — Columbia Sentinel. Page Eighteen MB

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Crje Mountaineer Seniors FRANCES LOUISE WILSON Fallston. N. C. pin my faith in no man ' s sleeve — have I not two eyes of my own ' Euterpean; Entered Junior Class from Elon College; Fallston High School. NANCY JEWEL WILSON Fallston. N. C. She delights to serve those about her and to make them happy and content. Euterpean; Entered Junior Class from Elon College; President Euterpeans, Fallston High School. Head Waitress, ' 33; KATHRYN SCROGGS Hayesville. N. C. For a girl more able, capable, and fine, you may search the wofld over and never find. Mnemosvnean; Most Popular; Most Friendly; President Mnemosyneans. ' 31, ' 32; Annual Staff. ' 32, ' 33; College Senate, ' 32. ' 33; Vice-President Senior Class; Epworth League Cabinet, ' 3.!; Assistant in Commercial Department and College Office; Hayesville High School. CLYDE NELON Mill Spring. N. C. A foot has no chance, therefore I will be wise. Delphian; President Delphians, ' 33, Critic, ' 33; Stearns High School. JULIAN ROBERT HOWELL Ansonville, N. C. Though modest, on his unembarrassed brow nature has written. Gentleman. Delphian; Woman Hater; Football Manager, ' 32; Wrestling Team, ' 33; Ansonville High School. The Weaver College Prevaricator WEATHER Dry APRIL I. 1940 (EDITORS NOTE; The editor of The Prevaricator recently wrote to the editor of the New York Times asking him for information concerning the whereabouts of certain members of the illustrious class of 3 3. The Times sent us the following illuminating news and social items from the nation ' s leading magazines and newspapers.) Paul G. Schachner. star half of the Brooklyn Dandelions ' professional football team, ran 2 00 yards. 6 feet. 17 ' 8 inches to score a touchdown against the Golden Tornado of Weaver Tech in a recent practice game, according to an article by Windy Miller, sports correspondent for the Bearst newspapers. — Brooklyn Outlook. Mr. Julian Country ' ' Howell, world ' s heavyweight wrestling champion, was a visitor at Weaver College last week. He was accompanied by his bride, the former Jewel Wilson. It is reported that this romance began in a Weaver College Spanish class, under the tutelage of Miss Dulcie Hayes. — Weaverville Observer. As Mrs. Adeline Teague McKinney. declared the most versatile woman tennis player since Ellen Hills Moody, stepped up to receive the championship cup in the Casadena. Palifornia. Old Rose tournament, her husband, who is corporation counsel for the J. P. Morgan bank- ing interests, was the first to congratulate her. — Ballyhoo. Page Seventeen

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