PINE CONE 1939 April

Pine Mountain Settlement School
Series 17: PMSS Publications

PINE CONE 1939 April, Vol. 6 No. 7


TAGS: The Pine Cone 1939 April, student writings, campus activities, editorials, President Hutchins, Berea College, school events, Infirmary news, narratives, Board of Trustees, visitors, correspondence


CONTENTS: PINE CONE 1939 April

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THE PINE CONE, Vol. VI, No 7
Pine Mountain Settlement School
Pine Mountain, Kentucky

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THE PINE CONE
Student Publication of the
Pine Mountain Settlement School
Pine Mountain, Kentucky

THE STAFF
Burton Creech
Lucille Christian
Mary Louise Williams
Ruby Ayers
Ruth Shuler
Geneva Miller
Maxine Holbrook

Set-up and Printed by Students of the Pine Mountain
Settlement School, Pine Mountain, Kentucky

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EDITORIAL – TO PRESIDENT HUTCHINS – Retiring September 1920 from the position of President of Berea College.
IN APPRECIATION – Re-organization of Library.

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THE LEDGER – A Laconic annal of School Events by Lucille Christian
April 1 – Mystery movie at Laurel House: The Thirteenth Guest
April 7 – Miss [Abby] Christensen arrived with friends, Miss Putnam and Miss Palmer, for the weekend; The Choir sand the complete “Olivet to Calvary.”
April 9 – Easter
April 10 – Dancing program began; continues until May Day.
April 15 – Student and workers hike toward Line Fork and wiener roast picnic. Movies at Laurel House: “Odysseus” and Mountain Life Goes On”; dancing party.
April 16 – Softball games.
April 18 – Work day; games on the playground in afternoon, English country dance in evening.
April 20 – Senior plays: “The Valiant” and “The Red Lamp” in Community House at Big Laurel.
April 21 – Miss Christensen, Miss Ayers, Dr. and Mrs. Wilmer S. Lehman and 6 students left for Folk Festival in Berea, KY.
April 23 – Dr. Muelder, Berea College, talked in Chapel; helped win a softball game.
April 24 – Seniors pre-presented plays to an audience in Loyall, KY.

THE SECOND COMMANDMENT
Mr. [John] Spelman compares a student’s artwork to the words of the Second Commandment, “…that he hath not made to himself the likeness of anything….”

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PINE MOUNTAIN INFIRMARY NEWS
ANNOUNCEMENT – Birth of Walton Bernard Callahan; list of one-year-olds born in Infirmary: Dennis Lawes Begley, General Fulz, John Henry Harris and Annette Helton.

INFIRMARY REPORT FOR MARCH – 22 colds, costing a total of $50; Maxine Holbrook and Delia Taylor convalescing from appendectomies; Beatrice Pennington recovering from leg injury and burns; Missionary ladies are planning a clinic at Bledsoe, conducted by Dr. Lehman.

PLEASE COME – PMSS invites students’ parents to visit the School for the day.
TYPHOID FEVER – Definition; symptoms; treatment; vaccine; avoidance; outhouses.

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THE LEGEND OF THE DOGWOOD TREE from the Knoxville News Sentinel.

PRES. HENDERSON, ANTIOCH, LIKES SPELMAN BOOK – Letter dated April 3, 1939, to John Howard Young from A.D. Henderson, President; appreciation for At Home in the Hills.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES VISITS – Trustees who recently visited include: Mrs. Leonard Elsmith, Mr. C.N. Manning, Mrs. Anderson Gratz, Miss Evelyn K. Wells, Prof. Arthur L. Swift Jr.; heard the Choir sing “Olivet to Calvary”; ate dinner served by the Seniors at Girls’ Industrial; attended country dancing party with Miss Wells and Miss Christensen performing a Morris jig.

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MISS ALI GUGLIELMONE VISITS PINE MOUNTAIN – Miss Guglielmone, a friend of Mr. Young’s, tells about her country, Germany, and her opinion of its politics.

PARTY FOR “PAP” YOUNG – Mr. [John Howard] Young, houseparent, is honored on his birthday.
UP AND DOWN – Comparing hair styling by Mary Mitchel and Wayne Browning.
WEATHER FORECAST

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INFIRMARY NEWS (Continued from page 5) – GARDENING by Rachel Rowland: the need to carefully plan a garden.



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