35th annual Woman's Missionary Society meet at Lenoir
The 35th annual convention of the Woman's Missionary Society of the North Carolina Conference of the Reformed Church in the United States will be held at Zion Church in Lenoir on April 7 and 8. Speakers include Dr. M. L. Braun of Catawba College and Dr. Allen K. Foust of Catawba with special music featured. An executive committee meeting is set for 1:30 PM prior to the event.
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The
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
North Carolina Classic of the Reformed Church
United States
Zion Church
Lenoir
Edgar Whitener
M. L. Braun
Catawba College
Kaifeng-Honan Province
China
Allen K. Foust
Catawba
Japan
Whitener
Shuford Peeler
C. C. Best
Mildred Luther
W. C. Lyerly
G. T. Crowell
Auto Fire on East Lexington Damages Vehicle
A blaze damaged an automobile owned by Sam Montgomery on East Lexington Avenue near North Main Street. Two fire companies were dispatched early today but the flames were under control before fire units arrived.
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Sam Montgomery
Lexington Avenue
North Main Street
Weather forecast excerpt shows cooler, fair east of Rockies
The forecast indicates generally fair but cool conditions east of the Rocky Mountains with rain in the Far West. South Atlantic states including North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida may be unsettled with showers in Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.
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Rocky Mountains
Robber Enticed By Pretty Face
A Winnipeg shop robbery ended when a youthful gunman eyed Jenny Chesin and blurted for a kiss. She slapped him, and he took only a dollar from the till, leaving the scene after the failed hold up.
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Winnipeg
Man
Jenny Chesin
Easter Egg Hunt at Archdale for Central Friends Church
Central Friends Church invites all children connected with the church to an Easter egg hunt at the Archdale on Monday afternoon at 3 30. The event is open to all boys and girls linked to the church and Sunday school.
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Central Friends Church
Archdale
University of California women students spend 392 annually on clothes
A survey shows the average woman student at the University of California spends 392.76 each year on clothing. Campus wear costs 150.60, afternoon garments 101.14, and evening or formal clothes 73.90, with miscellaneous items making up the rest.
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Los Angeles
University of California
Senior Class 10 Presents The Price Chapt Comedy
The high school senior class will stage The Price Chap a three act romantic comedy directed by Miss Mary Winn Abernethy in the high school auditorium Friday April 10 at 8:00. Set in London the tale follows a sculptor and a surviving artist's model child Claudia as she grows into a charming woman. A strong cast lists William Peyton Bertrand Yatel Jack Rodney Lawrence Russell Marcus Runion Burt Asbury Ballington Bill Sheloff Yadder Bill Von Drehle Fritz James Hinkle Truckman Francis Sizemore Jr Claudia Becky Holt Johnston Helen Marie Sheloff Sara Denny Mrs Arrington Adelaide Williamson Phoebe Packers Emma Carr Bivins Alice Travers Marie Payne.
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Mary Winn Abernethy
London
Arrington
William Payton
Claudia
Payton
All England
William Peyton
Bertrand Yatel
Jack Rodney
Lawrence Russell
Marcus Runion
Burt Asbury
Ballington
Bill Sheloff
Yadder
Bill von Drehle
Fritz
James Hinkle
Truckman
Francis Sizemore, Jr
Becky Holt Johnston
Helen Marie Sheloff
Sara Denny
Movement to hire workers for six weeks at five cents an hour
The undersigned agrees to three hours of employment per week for six weeks at a rate of twenty five cents per hour. It will endeavor to interest neighbors in cooperating in this movement. Kind of Worker Wanted Kind of Work Name Address.
Quarrel With Brother Leads To Boy's death by own action
ASHEBORO April 4 A quarrel over who should build the morning fire ended when 11 year old Thurman Foster son of Mr and Mrs Delbert Foster blew off the top of his head with a shotgun Death was instant. The boy slept with his brother last night and in the morning they argued over who would start the fires His mother rebuked them and left Then the boy locked a door placed the shotgun to his temple and pressed the trigger The sheriff and coroner ruled no inquest and the body was prepared for burial Funeral services will be held at Gray's Chapel Church The child is survived by his parents and several brothers and sisters
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Asheboro
Carl King
W. L. Lambert
Liberty
Gray's Chapel
Turner and Outen Gerock Share Infield Duty Details
Fred Wilkie will be at short with Willie Duke in left field, Bill Brake at center and Willis Hargrove in right field. Tony Furtado and Snoozy Morris handle 1b and 3b while Turner and Outen Gerock contribute at 1b.
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Turner
Outen Gerock
Tony Furtado
Snoozy Morris
Fred Wilkie
Willie Duke
Bill Brake
Willis Hargrove
Officers Search For Unidentified Negro Assailant
In Birmingham Alabama on April 4 an unidentified Black assailant attacked a 17 year old white girl and beat her mother and sister in a reported assault area authorities pursue leads and urge witnesses to come forward.
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Birminghama
Ala
Nighttime assault shocks Birmingham area as search widens
A violent intruder broke into the Birmingham Gun club caretaker’s home last night, crushing Mrs. C. H. Allen’s skull and severely beating her daughters Lillie Mae 17 and Sarah 6. Littie Mae was also assaulted. Mrs. Allen remains in critical condition with slim chances of recovery as a manhunt continues.
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C. H. Allen
Birmingham Gun Club
Lillie Mae
Sarah
Littie Mae
High School Track Meet Postponed in Lexington
The county high school track meet, originally set for March 31, has been postponed to April 14 due to rain. It will be held at Cecil Field in Lexington at 1 pm. Reading and language contests occurred as scheduled at the high school building, with representation from 14 county schools.
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Lexington
Cecil Field
Critics Rally Against Umstead Social Club Tax Proposal
A three dollar per member tax on social sporting hunting and business clubs proposed by Senator Umstead drew sharp criticism from J Blood Cox and Richard Tufts. House member Capus Waynick warned the plan may not pass the Senate and could lower club rosters and property values while driving away wealthy visitors who hunt in the region.
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Umstead
J. Blood Cox
Richard 5. Tufts
Pinehurst
Cox
Tufts
Capus M. Waynick
House
Senate
Waynick
High Point
Wake Forest to Meet State Nine in Day Classic
Raleigh April 4 One of the season’s key college baseball games occurs Monday at League Park as State and Wake Forest clash in the Day classic. The game, a Big Five event, kicks off at 2 30 with State hoping for a strong start under coach Chick Doak. John Lanning may start for State, brother of Wake Forest pitcher Tom Lanning. Seeding and infield shape up for a pivotal Easter contest atmosphere.
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League Park
Raleigh
State College
Techs
Wake Forest
Deacon
Chick Doak
State
John Lanning
Biltmore
Lanning
Tom Lanning
Charlie
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