Jones Memorial Library News & Advance Photo Collection

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  "The Villagers"; November 19, 1963

  Local performing group to be a part of upcoming "Hootenanny."
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  "The Woman" & one other sculpture by John Smith purchased; September 25, 1949

  "The Woman" and one other sculpure by native Virginian, John Smith, purchased by RMWC
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  "Thinking" Course Planned; August 29, 1975

  New Headmaster introduces new course in "thinking;" first in the US
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  "Tis the Season; December 16, 1977

  Students put finishing touches on Christmas tree
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  "Today's School Child" panel discussion; April 26, 1970

  School officials meet for panel discussion
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  "Toe" Watches; November 8, 1972

  E. C. Glass football players
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  "Twilight in the Garden of Eden" purchased from art instructor for permanent collection; March 18, 1960

  College purchases Elliott Twery painting, "Twilight in the Garden of Eden," for permanent collection
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  "Uniformed" Bandsman; November 6, 1965

  Sax player is permitted uniform of choice for Senior Day parade.
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  "Walnut Hill" At Evington; August 3, 1975

  "Walnut Hill" built circa 1845
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  "Wedding Dresses-Then and Now"; November 14, 1969

  Members model wedding gowns of earlier times
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  "Wedding Dresses-Then and Now"; November 16, 1969

  Club member models wedding gown
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  "Wedding Dresses-Then and Now"; November 21, 1969

  Members model wedding gowns of an earlier time
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  "World of Carl Sandburg" to be Presented; November 14, 1975

  The Alpha-Omega Players to present "The World of Carl Sandburg"
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  "Y" Project; December 5, 1971

  Student works with child in "Y" project of fostering children for Lynchburg Welfare Department.
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  [Unknown]; 1962
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  $1,000 Check Presented from antique auction; May 30, 1959

  Chairman of board receives $1,000 check from antique auction for library, etc.
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  $10,000 Canopy for Linkhorne Junior High; August 29, 1966

  Students leave first day at Linkhorne Junior under $10,252 canopy
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  $100,000 Reached: Crippled Children's Hospital Gifts' Total; January 24, 1965

  Local Shrine Club gives check for $10,728.98 to Children's Hospital for total of $100,000
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  $11,000 for Crippled Children; January 14, 1962

  Lynchburg Shriners give $11,000 to Crippled Children's Hospital from charity football game.
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  $12,500 for Children: Crippled Children's Hospital; March 5, 1967

  $12,500 given to Crippled Children's Hospital; football game proceeds
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  $200,000 Art Gallery Work in Progress; June 15, 1951

  Construction begins on new art gallery
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  $4 Million Plan; June 20, 1962

  Board member presents five-year capital plan
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  $400 Scholarship for Miss OK; October 27, 1958

  Scholarship of $400 awarded to Miss OK at performance of "Oklahoma"
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  $6,000 Reference Order; May 26, 1967

  Reference librarian looks at part of $6,000 order for reference books