North Carolina Roads Damaged by Rains Exceeding 1 Million
Central North Carolina roads face over 1 million dollars in additional damage from recent heavy rains and floods. Eight to ten roads closed due to washed out bridges and high water, with more closures likely as waters rise. The highway department plans 1 million dollars monthly for repairs and 1.6 million for new construction if weather clears.
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Out Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
W. Vance Baise
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Baise
North Carolina
Highway Department
Fetee
Fruit and floral clues mix in an old puzzle grid
A fragmented crossword list presents many cryptic clues and partial answers across horizontal and vertical positions. Entries mention fruit juice wreaths bridal terms golf devices container weights and various verbs and nouns including deity death notice force and sneaky fish.
Paris Fashions Embrace Beads and Prints For Evening Gowns
Paris designers explore varied fabrics from chiffons to satin crepes and organdie for luxurious evening wear. Bead embroidery and beaded gowns reshape formal style while muted palettes meet iridescent light as prints gain prominence. In Hollywood, publicity pacts push sensational celeb stories and tech boasts, from automatic camera doors to autograph meters, shaping press culture.
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Rosette Hargrove
NEA
Paris
Fabrice
Marian Martin Frock Pattern 9810 A Home Sewing Ad
Pattern advertisement for a Marian Martin frock design 9810 featuring raglan sleeves and a pencil skirt. Describes fabric options, sizes, and a Lew chart, with pricing and ordering details. Also includes a long Hollywood anecdote about actress Sarah Schwartz and her career with Universal Studios.
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MariAnt Martin
Marian Martin Lew
New York
Carroll Williams Nuptials Announced in South
Lexington reports the marriage of Louise Carroll to Dr. Joseph James Williams. The ceremony occurred March 28 at the bride’s mother's home in Henrettville South Carolina. Dr Williams, a local chiropractor, plans Florida residence.
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Lexington
Louise Carroll
Joseph James Willamas
Daniel Carolten Breeden
Hennetteville
Williams
Iia
Florida
Dr. Williams
Easter Holiday Fishing Allowed In North Carolina
The Division of Game and Inland Fisheries for North Carolina will lift the closed season for two days Easter Sunday and Easter Monday due to holidays. Licensed fishermen may fish at any point in the state on those days while the ban is temporarily suspended. The regular closed season resumes after Monday.
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North Carolina
Division of Game and Inland Fisheries
J. D. Chalk
A. M. Benbow
Special election set for 20 cent school tax in Wilmington
The New Hanover county board of commissioners set May 12 as the date for a special election on approving a 20 cent supplementary school tax. The measure seeks funds for local schools in Wilmington area.
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Wilmington
New Hanover County
Board of Commissioners
Hedrick Relative Attends Hedrick Cousin Wedding in Salisbury
Mrs Dermont Hedrick of this city attended the wedding of her cousin Miss Alma Harris Hedrick to Charles Ervin Brady in Salisbury Saturday evening. Hedrick served as matron of honor. Miss Mary Morris Terry, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Terry, has been elected editor in chief of the 1937 Flora MacDonald College annual.
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Dermont Hedrick
Alma Harris Hedrick
Charles Ervin Brady
Salisbury
Hedrick
Mary Morris Terry
J. R. Terry
Flora McDonald College
Mies Terry
Nikanthan Literary Society Wins College Debate Title
The Nikanthan Literary Society won the annual inter-society debate at High College defeating the Artemesian team. Contestants included Virginia Grant Garysburg and Dorothy Bell for Nikanthan and Marguerite Jenkins Frostburg and Margaret Smith Winston-Salem for Artemesian.
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Nikanthan Literary Society
Mesian Deers
High College
Virginia Grant
Garysburg
Dorothy Bell
Southport
Marguerite Jenkins
Frostburs
Margaret Smith
Winston-Sslem
Artemesians
Byron Haworth
Lewis EB
Teague
W. A. White
Merchants Urged to Submit Welfare Orders Promptly
In Greensboro and High Point area Mrs Blanche Carr Sterne welfare officer urged merchants to turn in welfare client orders for food clothing and supplies. She noted many stores have held orders since last July and warned payment depends on timely submission.
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Greensboro
Blanche Carr Sterne
High Point
Hollywood Players Fail to See Themselves In Publicity
Hollywood actors appear unaware of their potential until exposure in publicity items. The piece notes how public accounts reveal personal and professional possibilities, prompting reflection on image and career trajectory.
Temperance Union Presses Radio Ad Ban
In Lexington on Tuesday the local Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. K B Surratt's home. Rev James Witherspoon spoke on evils of liquor and the group discussed resolutions from the executive committee of the Union Forces at Rochester urging removal of whiskey advertisements from radio. A social hour followed with light refreshments.
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Lexington
Cal
Woman's
Chrisian
Temperance Union
K. B. Surratt
West Celter Street
Fred Cox
A. Brannock
James Withers
W. F. Sparger
C. Hunt
Funeral for Geneval Rothrock in Thomasville
Funeral services held for three year old Geneval Rothrock at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Rothrock on Thomasville route. Rev W R Jenkins and L Ruth led the ceremony with songs by Mrs Crump and Miss Beasie Mi. Interment followed at Unity Chapel cemetery near High Point Thomasville road.
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Csterpaes
Thomasville
Geneval Rothrock
Henry Rorock
W. R. Jenkins
Co. L. Ruth
Mre. Crump
Mise Beasie Mi
van Rothrock
John le James Collett
Robert
Taxation reduced scone of beer in Vienna in 1933
Tax figures show beer taxation shrinking as Vienna records a fall from 3.55 million gallons in May 1981 to 0.484 million gallons in the corresponding spending month of 1933.
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Vienna
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