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...Walter Ferguson learned about the newspaper business when she went, as a bride, to Cherokee, Okla., where she helped her young husband run the weekly Republican. She learned about the home when three rapidly growing children came to the Fergusons. She combined the fruits of both experiences to write a column, "From a Woman's Viewpoint," which has been a successful feature in the Scripps-Howard dailies for more than a decade. Her column is a spirited, folksy discussion of anything that pops into her mind, from jelly-making to the problems of business girls...
Eunice left her school in Sneedville this spring when Teacher Wade Ferguson switched her for "jumping around." What Teacher Ferguson had to contend with was revealed last week by Eunice's father-in-law, Nick Johns, who turned up in Treadway to inquire about the possibilities of an annulment. He snorted: "She can't learn nothin' in school and she can't learn nothin' at home. I tried to learn her at home, but she don't even know her ABC's. She can't count...
...years, four historical bas-reliefs have adorned the pylons of Chicago's Michigan Avenue Bridge. The Defense (of Fort Dearborn) and The Regeneration (the Chicago fire) were given the city at a cost of $60,000 by the William Ferguson Fund, and the late William Wrigley Jr. laid out $57,350 for The Pioneers and The Discoverers, the latter plaque representing the landing of Père Marquette and Explorer La Salle on the site of the present city. Though Michigan Avenue Bridge is one of the most heavily-traveled in the world, few Chicagoans knew until last week...
Garland Sevier Ferguson Jr., 59, a North Carolina Democrat who was appointed by Calvin Coolidge and reappointed by President Roosevelt though rated the most conservative member of the commission. Much of his legal experience was gained as a lawyer for Southern Ry. In the general division of FTC duties, tall, baldish, able Mr. Ferguson tends to trials and examinations...
From classes since 1932 Marshals are: Henry H. Bissell '33, St. John Smith, Jr. '33, Robert Grant, 3rd '34, Nathanicl T. Winthrop '34, Francis H. Burr '35, T. Ferguson Locke '35, and Walter A. Kernan...