Word: hills
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...others were receiving diplomas at the hands of Chancellor Hill of the University of Georgia. First called, honor student, Samuel H. Sibley, now Justice of the U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals, New Orleans. Says the Chancellor: "Sam, you are a brilliant, fine boy, etc, and I predict a life of great achievement for you. I'm proud, etc. etc." Next, alphabetically next. Gene Black. The Chancellor hesitated, looked at Gene, tried to begin, hesitated, hummed, then gave up and said "God bless you Gene...
...evangelists find their circles narrowing, embracing smaller & smaller towns. Yet they keep on the job. Next month, with the evangelical season about over, most of them will congregate in Winona Lake, Ind. for their annual meeting. Lou Hill will be there. No shouter, no chair-smasher, he has considerable reputation. On the Winona Lake platform he will pinch-hit for the most famed evangelist of them all, old-time Billy Sunday...
...Crowe (no longer State's Attorney) said last week that he had never heard of Lou Hill, that he would never have sent a gangster away, after such a story, with a "God-bless...
...Groton crew, stroked and captained by Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.: a race against Belmont Hill School by 2½ lengths, in 5 min. 25 sec., fastest time for a mile made by any Groton crew in ten years; at Groton, Mass. Capt. Roosevelt's mother was in the launch that followed the race, with her son John (assistant manager of the 1932 Groton football team) and a distant cousin Cornelius Roosevelt, who manages the crew...
...putters at his two farms in Maryland, admires the domestic allotment plan of Secretary of Agriculture Wallace who has a boy and girl in the school. Some other Friends' parents: Newton D. Baker, Herbert Hoover, President Raymond Allen Pearson of the University of Maryland. Representative Samuel Billingsley Hill of Washington. Mr. Justice George Sutherland has a grandson at Friends'. Charles Augustus Lindbergh used to play in the gravel yard of the schoolhouse on I Street and Archibald Roosevelt, Princess Chichibu of Japan and Minister to China Nelson Trusler Johnson all went there...