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...front porch of the church is a thin John the Disciple carved on the median jamb of the red double doors. St. John is the greeter. For "ushers" he has on one side of the porch Prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, Hosea, Amos, Micah; on the other side followers of Christ SS. Simeon, Stephen, Paul, Barnabas, Timothy. Carved above them on the arch of the porch are two rows of angels framing a row of greatest scientists (Hippocrates to Albert Einstein, only living person yet figured in the whole church), a row of philosophers (Pythagoras to Ralph Waldo Emerson, only American figured...
...soldier, Wartime com-mander of the goth Division which participated in the St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives, post-VVar commander of the U. S. Army of Occupation in Germany, holder of decorations from five nations; suddenly, when he was stricken with apoplexy and fell 15 ft. from the porch of a residence at Buena Vista Springs...
...Valley Stream, L. I.. Everett Davis. 15. saw his sweetheart sitting on her front porch with another boy, wrote her a note, lay down on a nearby railroad track, was decapitated...
With a few old fishing friends President Hoover for the second time this year went to his Virginia mountain camp, quickly caught 20 trout in the Rapidan. After dinner he sat on the porch with Secretary of the Interior Wilbur and Dr. Hubert Work, onetime Republican National Committee Chairman, discussing plans for a Presidential trip in August through the National Parks in the Rocky Mountains. Suggested was the possibility of his making several formal addresses in the West which would strengthen his Administration politically...
...Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. Anna Sahl found William Burkowski-hacking at her front porch with an axe. Rebuked, William Burkowski admitted that he was a housewrecker, that he had mistaken her house for that of a client...