North Carolina construction costs surge in March
In 21 cities the estimated value of construction jumped to 1 852 891 dollars in March from 926 574 in February, up 99.9 percent. Residential building led the drop with 240 projects totaling 755 632 dollars, while overall March activity remained 5.6 percent below March 1937. The data comes from the North Carolina Department of Labor.
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Averill Raleigh
North Carolina Department of Labor
Enterprise
Sir Walter Hotel
Campaign circle folds six thousand circulars prize winner named
Mrs C B Deane hosted a Friday evening event yielding six thousand campaign circulars folded for Mr Deane. Prize went to Mrs W W Flake while guests included Mrs Browning Allred. Ed Hanford, Alamance House member, announced reelection and touted his record despite his county opposing liquor stores.
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Rockingham
Charlotte News
C. B. Deane
Deane
W. W. Flake
Browning Allred
Ed Hanford
Alamance
ABC
Hanford
American Beauty in Europe Highlighted by Elite Figures
One Day's export shows Maria Virginia Zimbalist daughter of Alma Gluck with Hazel Forbes now Mrs. Harry Richman. Rosemary and Eunice Kennedy appear near the U S Embassy in London while Helen Wills Moody heads to a tennis championship.
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Europe
Maria Virginia Zimbalist
Alma Gluck
Gosh
Hazel Forbes
Harry Richman
Rosemary
Eunice Kennedy
Clan Kennedy
U. S
London
Georgia Hale
Marie Kelly
France
Ernst B. Lehmann
Lorna Harmsworth
Ogden Goelet
Community Notes From Denton and Nearby Towns
Local social column lists visitors from Wilson Greensboro Raleigh Charlotte and High Point with weekend and Easter contacts. Includes church events sun rise service at Winston Salem, student activities at the high school and school events such as a senior class supper a junior class trip and a ninth grade party. mentions a missionary meeting and a chicken pie supper.
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Lillie Kinney
Wilson
Jeff Ward
W. C. Loftin
Greensboro
W. F. Morris
Raleigh
C. Bisher
Ed Johnson
Geraldine
Hilda Mack
Billie
Charlotte
W. F. Hill
Inza Hill
Jo Hill
Virginia Curry
High Point College
G. L. Curry
Winston Salem
R. L. Penry
Odell Cutting
High Point
Dick Penry
Thomasville
Bob Murdock
Hamlet
Clinard Sexton
Asheboro
H. P. Sexton
Mary Lomax
Winston
Roxie Homberrier
Archie Homberrier
Pauline Sexton
Edith Penry
Ruth Morris
Baden
Edmond Sexton
Mocksville
T. C. Russell
Sexton
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Denny Crofts
Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Healing Springs
South's optimistic contract in six diamonds
Bridge notes describe an optimistic six diamond contract for South with a spade finesse winning but clubs offside. It suggests making the contract by using the opening lead and recognizing West's two diamond opening bid, while dealer indicates west holds weak diamond support and east has the AKQ10743 in a doubleton.
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East
South
West
Fatal attack in Cleveland leaves three dead
In Cleveland on April 22 a 43 year old Black person attacked two men and a woman, killing all three. Victims were Hans Getslaff, 33, Mitchell Paa er, and Evelyn Barnes, about 24. The assailant fled after tossing the woman’s body from a car near a fashionable apartment building.
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Cleveland
Hans Getslaff
Mitchell Paaer
Evelyn Barnes
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Denton News
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