Seek Slayer Of Washington Girl
Washington police and Virginia authorities hunted a suspected killer after Mary Baker a 28 year old government clerk was found slain in a culvert near Arlington National Cemetery. The victim who worked at the navy department was last seen leaving a church service with friend Inez Eyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mary Baker
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia
Inez Eyre
Lyon Village
Potomac River
Arlington
Arlington County
B. H. Swann
Mildred Sperry
Olga Skinner
Lyon
Miss Baker
William C. Gloth
Skinner
Thomas P. Baker
Oak Grove
Navy Department
Miss Eyre
Baker
Miss Sperry
Flower Show Schedules No. 1A Sets Rules for Local Exhibit
The High Point edited flower show invites residents and Federated Garden clubs from nearby cities to enter decorative and table arrangements. Regulations cover entry deadlines May 8, show day May 15 with judging noon to 2 PM, space limits, class restrictions, container rules, entry tags, admittance, and prize structure including blue and red ribbons for top placements and five sweepstake prizes for merit and points.
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Roses N. B
Best Roses and Iris Bearded Exhibit Classes List
The schedule lists multiple groups of rose, iris, peony, lily, annuals, perennials, and flower arrangement classes. It names specimen colors, counts, and collection requirements for bearded iris entries, rose varieties, and other garden flowers, with group and class numbers guiding entries and judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Neyron
N. B
Peonies N. B
Phlox
Drummond
California
Canterbury
Gaillardia
Newport
Creed
Exhibits of Flowers and Home Decor at Club Show
Children's Exhibits feature best specimen and collection of flowers grown by youngsters. Gardens include little open gardens with informal and formal layouts plus rock gardens. Novelties showcase miniature gardens cactus bowls and pixie gardens. Shadow Boxes display framed floral reproductions. Home Decoration covers luncheon and tea tables with arranged flowers and breakfast trays, noting no flat silver.
Methodist Conference Program Notes and Timetable
The excerpt lists Methodist conference program details with committees, hymn singing, addresses by Miss Dora Jane Armstrong, devotional and social service reports, and youth activities. It notes April 24 25 schedule items and that conference officers will be elected for a two year term, next election in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. McDonald
Amy Hackney
J. F. Spruill
Dora Jane Armstrong
Ethel Dallas Hill
L. E. Brown
M. B. Goodwin
Henrietta Logan
Lillian Wood
Wesley Memorial Church
High Point
C. L. Steidley
Aviation Pioneer Wins Award
Aviation pioneer receives a local award as numerous residents share addresses on Mangum Mangum Mangum avenue and Johnson and Fourth streets. The list names Mrs. Leviner Wray Pryor Bliss Macken Haithcock Williams Holt Lovell Thurman Teague Kiser Whitted Gallagher Robinson Honeycutt Johnson Hill Miles Smith Shaw Blackburn among others at 412 to 912 avenues and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Leviner
Mangum Avenue
Gertrude Wray
Pauline Pryor
M. G. Bliss
J. H. Mackenfuss
Watt Haithcock
K. B. Williams
Mary B. Holt
Fast High Street
Paul Lovell
Johnson Street
Royster Thurman
Lewis Teague
F. P. Kiser
Bain Avenue
S. 8. Whitted
East Washington Street
J. D. Gallagher
Fourth Street
E. M. Robinson
Woodrow Avenue
L. F. Honeycutt
James Johnson
A. A. Hill
Griffith Miles
J. H. Smith
Montlieu Avenue
R. H. Shaw
R. R. Blackburn
City Beautiful Addresses Listed in Local Notice
A local notice lists residents and street addresses including 716 Broad Street Mrs S C Van Cannon 810 West Broad Street Mrs R C Sheppard 800 West Broad Street Mrs P L Culler 322 Greer Street Mrs Edgar Hartley 108 East Russell Street 815 Mangum Avenue Mrs Minnie White 512 Mangum Avenue 510 Mangum Avenue 507 Mangum Avenue 410 Mangum Avenue 710 Mangum Avenue 901 Mangum Avenue 707 Mangum Avenue and 800 Mangum Avenue noted by Verta Cockman and GC Lambeth.
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A. FE
Tate
Broad Street
S. C. van Cannon
West Broad Street
R. C. Sheppard
P. L. Culler
Greer Stret
Edgar Hartley
East Russell Street
R. L. Brown
Mangum Avenue
Minnie White
J. E. Austin
M. A. Curry
Man
Republicans name delegation to state convention
C N Cox was re elected county chairman and W F Redding re elected secretary at the convention. Delegates to the state convention include Cox Wright Robbins Lewis Hammond Redding Ferree Frazier Ward Bowman Routh Burrows Brower Winn Reece Gregg Allred Smith Cox Yow Richardson Hill Hughes Wood Ragan Coltrane Riddick Rocket Millikan and Redding.
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C. N. Cox
W. F. Redding
F. M. Wright
W. C. Robbins
L. S. Lewis
J. C. Hammond
A. I. Ferree
S. C. Frazier
Ww. Li. Ward
Alphas Bowman
R. F. Routh
J. M. Burrows
Otis P. Brower
Mrs
Juanita Winn
J. M. Reece
J. D. Gregg
J. C. Allred
R. O. Smith
Mack Cheek
C. M. Burrow
Neal McCorsquadale
C. E. Henson
W. B. Lamb
J. C. Cox
John M. Yow
G. Richardson
John Hill
J. F. Hughes
M. L. Wood
H.S. Ragan
A. B. Coltrane
Ernest Riddick
L. E. Rocket
W. B. Millikan
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Ada Blair Parents-Teachers Hear Sykes
Rev. Tom A. Sykes, pastor of the Friends church, spoke at the Ada Blair school Parent-Teacher meeting on recreation and the City Beautiful. He stressed the need for children to have play periods and noted today’s youth have more leisure time than their parents, urging proper and worthwhile recreation.
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Tom A. Sykes
The
Friends Church
Ada Blair School
Community group urges home beautification and student readiness
The speaker urged parents to beautify homes to create a pleasant living area. Miss Veigh Hutchinson, city school nurse, highlighted the preschool clinic and the need to register children entering school next fall. She emphasized early examinations to correct defects and improve future students. Officers for next year were elected: J. F. Hart president, Mrs. V. B. Vail vice president, Miss Frances Ayers secretary, Miss Ada Blair treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veigh Hutchinson
J. F. Hart
V. B. Vail
Frances Ayers
Ada Blair
Reidsville Man Ends Life In Home Tragedy
John A. Hawkins a 54 year old carpenter shot himself at his Reidsville home using a shotgun propped on a stick. His death followed days of ill health and a claim he preferred death to suffering. He leaves a widow and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reidsville
John A. Hawkins
Hawkins
Reidville man arrested inNorth Carolina meat theft ring
Clarence Huffman of Reidville North Carolina is under arrest on larceny charges and is believed to head a ring of meat thieves operating in North Carolina. Thomas Dixon of Durham was seriously injured when his car was struck by a police vehicle that was pursuing another auto. Charlotte elects H P Harding its new city schools superintendent for a 27th year starting next fall.
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Partanburg
8. C
Clarence Huffman
Reidville
N. C
Nort Carolina
Thomas Dixon
Durham
Harlotte, N . C
Harlotte
H. P. Harding
Charlotte Schoo
Man Struck by Auto in Arthouse Incident
Arthage North Carolina AP reports Joh Duncan Watson a Black man was struck and killed by a passing automobile that fled the scene his body was hurled about 40 feet authorities seek the vehicle and driver for inquiry and accountability
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthage
N. C
Joh Duncan Watson
Onion Eaters Club Formed by Six Local Girls
LLENAVALE, 8 S. C. AP reports a novel group forming in town as six high school girls establish an onion eaters club, signaling a quirky local interest that has drawn attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llenavale
S. C
Lord Comes to Coastal South Carolina
Mannie Tate killed a rattlesnake with ten rakes here yesterday in AMPTON South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ampton
Lord
South Carolina
Mannie Tate
Richard R Smith Brings Lock-Notch Welding to New Rivette Boat
Harleton South Carolina AP reports inventor Richard R Smith who developed the lock-notch welding system used on the Carolina rivette boat has directed construction of a similar vessel in Baltimore after receiving a letter from the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harleston
Richard R. Smith
Carolina
Baltimore
Demonstration Farm Donated for Sabine County Experiments
Houston Texas reports a 10 acre demonstration farm near Sabine County donated by wealthy landowner K M Knox. The grant funds farm experiments and will serve as a research site for agricultural studies.
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Experiment Farm
Houston
Tex
Sabine County
K. M. Knox
Soviet stamps feature metal works and motto
New stamps issued by the Soviet government depict a metal works scene with the slogan More metal, more machines. The design emphasizes industrial output and progress in a propagandistic period style.
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Rusia
Met
Global Warship Shipyards Under Construction This Year
About 275 warships of all kinds were under construction worldwide this year with 58 intended for Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grea Britain
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Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Lexington
Thomasville
Leaksville
Federated Garden Clubs
Regis
W. T. Saunders
Jones Street
North Carolina
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
Trades Union House
McDonald’s
Washington Street
Mac
Methodist
A. L. Thompson
Marion
J. F. Jonas
Airy
J. L. Waltz
Salisbury
Z. V. Moss
Statesville
A. D. Abernethy
Waynesville
G. I. Hampton
J. G. Sterling
Aviation Pioneer
Orville
Daniel Guggenheim Aeronautical
William F. Durand
Guggenheim Medical Board
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Georgia
Gainesville
Brenau College
la A. Allen, Jr
Miami
Fla
Riverside Military Academy
Hear Sykes
High Point Enterprise
Bible Distribution
Ming
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