Miss Douglas Weds M W Thompson in Chicago
Announcement lists Miss Elizabeth Fay Douglas daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Douglas Asheville and M W Thompson of Chicago marrying last Thursday at Chicago. Rev John Hayworth officiated. Thompson a University of Chicago graduate and radio company manager. Douglas frequent visitor to High Point.
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Douglas
M. W. Thompson
Elizabeth Fay Douglas
George Douglas
Magnolia Avenue
Asheville
Sheridan Road
Chicago
John Hayworth
Congregational Church
High Point
G. A. Ausband
Thompson
The
University of Chicago
Grygaby-Gruno Radio Company
Episcopal Auxiliary Diocesan Meeting Set in Winston-Salem
The 48th annual Episcopal Women's Auxiliary meeting for the Diocese of North Carolina will convene at St. Paul's Church Winston-Salem from Tuesday evening 7 45 to Thursday. Rt Rev Cheshire and Rt Rev Penick will serve as celebrants on successive days and Mrs Rufus King will attend as St Mary's delegate.
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Episcopal Auxiliary
Episcopal Women’s Auxiliary
Diocese of
North Carolina
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Winston-Salem
Joseph Blount Cheshire
Edwin Penick
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Edgar Hartley
H. B. Hiatt
Rufus King
St. Mary's Church
Social Roundup of Visits and Weddings Across North Carolina
Mrs R A Sheloff spent the morning in Greensboro. J O Gold and wife with two children spent Sunday in Chapel Hill. C M Ward of Lexington and Bryce Bennett hosted guests on Sunset Drive, as Blanche Crabetree returned to Durham after a weekend with her sister Mrs W H Robbins. Miles Stryker of Winston-Salem visited with her parents on South Main Street. Laurence Gibson, Mrs B C Ridge and daughter Mary Beem vacationed in Harrisonburg Virginia with Mrs Ridge's daughter Mrs E A Matzer. Dr James McAnally, station hospital house surgeon in Philadelphia, arrived to spend a week with his parents. Mrs C F Underwood, Cornelia Dickens, and Mrs Van Dusenburg were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur White of Statesville. C N Bambalis and son Nickolas are in Statesville for Essie Champs and P G Caviness wedding. Bambalis to be best man.
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Blanche Crabetree
Durham
W. H. Robbins
Lindsay Street
Miles Stryker
Winston-Salem
Stryker
George Rusband
South Main Street
James McAnally
Station Hospital
Philadelphia
W. J. McAnally
C. F. Underwood
Cornelia Dickens
van Dusenburg
Arthur White
Statesville
C. N. Bambalis
Nickolas
Essie Champs
P. G. Caviness
Raleigh
Bambalis
Johnson Street P T Meeting Moves To Tuesday
Miss Irvin Paylor principal announced the Johnson Street Parent-Teacher Association meeting has been moved from Thursday to Tuesday night at 7 30. She urges a large attendance from both school patrons and teachers despite the scheduling change.
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Johnson Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Irvin Paylor
Miss Paylor
Greensboro Selects Brower as City Manager
Irvine C. Brower, current Lima Ohio city manager, is elected Greensboro city manager by the council. Salary set at 10000 dollars annually. Brower to assume duties May 10, succeeding P C Painter who resigned last December due to ill health.
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Greensboro
Irvine C. Brower
Lima
Ohio
Brower
P. C. Painter
Primitive Baptist Minister Seeks State Senate Nomination
Rev. J. N. Hall, a Primitive Baptist minister from Westfield Township, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination in the state senate district that includes Stokes and Surry counties.
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Dobson
J. N. Hall
Westfield Township
Stokes
Surry
France Bans Rectangular Handkerchiefs 1874 Law Ordered Square
In 1874 France enacted a law requiring handkerchief makers to produce square designs. The directive aimed to standardize sizes across the textile industry and influence fashion trends of the period.
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France
Paratrooper Event and Light Vignettes From Roosevelts Field to Europa
Miss Frances Rees parachuted from about 14 800 feet at Flashes Of Life Roosevelt Field New York after an hour and a half ascent. A Frenchman reportedly holds a 16 430 foot record. In Rome Prince Wolkonsky to become a priest. On the Europa New York John Emerson asks about Mrs Emerson and Anita Loos, then remarks about the keys of the cabin.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Frances Rees
New York
John Emerson
Sprite sailboat by John B. Herreshoff sent to Ford museum
The 20 foot Sprite sailboat built by John B. Herreshoff the noted blind designer has been sent to the Ford museum in Dearborn. Once an ornament of the Herreshoff family lawn the Sprite dates from 1859 and reflects the firm’s early craft.
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Bristol, R. I
John B. Herreshoff
Ford Museum
Dearborn
M Herreshoff
Sederio Conducts Olympia Band for May Day Battle Anniversary
Prosperior Sederio, leader of the Dewey band at Manila Bay, directed The Double Eagle from a wheelchair aboard the admiral's flagship Olympia during a Sunday celebration ahead of the 82nd anniversary of the May 1, 1898 battle.
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Philadelphia
Sederio
Dewey
Manila Bay
Florence’s 1500 battle reenactment football clash
Florence staged a playful anniversary match in military garb with silk tights velvet doublets and plumed hats The spectacle reimagined a 1500 AD battle where cannon fire once accompanied football Florence sees itself as the mother of all football in this colorful event.
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Florence
Italy
Skeletons Unearthed in Sodom and Gomorrah Ruins
Excavators in Jerusalem report skeletons found in ruins attributed to Sodom and Gomorrah linked to the Pontifical Bible Institute of Rome.
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Jerusalem
Sodom and
Gomorrah
Pontifical Bible Institute of Rome
Galsworthy Play Strife Set For Week Run At Huddersfield
John Galsworthy's Strife to be staged for a week's run in Huddersfield to avert a crisis over textile workers refusing wage reductions. The play depicts an industrial dispute and ends with a hopeful statement.
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Huddersfield
England
John Galsworthy
Charters Granted in Raleigh for Wells Brothers and Office Buildings
Certificates of incorporation issued in Raleigh authorize Wells Brothers Inc Rose Hill to deal in automobiles with capital stock 10000 subscribed 3806 by W S Wells Albert B Wells and Ruby E Wells. Office Buildings Inc Asheville to deal in real estate with 1000 shares no par value subscribed 5 by Kester Walton L B Jackson and Charles G Buck of Asheville.
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Raleigh
James A. Hartness
Wells Brothers, Inc
Rose Hill
W. 5S. Wells
Albert B. Wells
Ruby E. Wells
Office Buildings, Inc
Asheville
Kester Walton
L. B. Jackson
Charles G. Buck
Aoseville
Elder Harvey Daley Preaches Tomorrow in Macon
Elder Harvey Daley of Macon Georgia will preach tomorrow morning at 11 oclock in the High Point Primitive Baptist church.
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Harvey Daley
Macon
High Point Primitive Baptist Church
Early rubber use by American Indians before Europeans
The text notes that rubber was used by Native American peoples prior to European contact in the western hemisphere. It highlights the pre colonial adoption of latex materials and their early cultural applications.
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Western Hemisphere
Engineer A B Solomon dies at 33rd degree Mason
A B Solomon longtime Southern railway engineer died in Carolina. Services for 50 years of service will be held this afternoon. He held the 33rd Degree Mason title. ARSON North Carolina Mrs Thelma Warren Bryson City dies from injuries after her car rolled on a curve near Old Fort while avoiding another vehicle. A chase reports escaped convicts Bert Hilden and Ed Reed are under arrest for entering a tailor shop and stealing 80 suits and other apparel. Recal North Carolina Jack Hester South Carolina Twenty four people bitten by a dog believed mad are receiving pasture treatments as the dog died after capture.
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Wharlotte —Ap
A. B. Solomon
Southern Railway
N. C
Thelma Warren
Bryson City
Old Fort
Bert Hilden
Recal N.C
Jack
Clarence Grier shot during alleged home robbery attempt
Clarence Grier, a Black man, lies in critical condition after a suspected attempt to rob the home of a Charlotte police officer. Police say the incident occurred in Charlotte. The wounded man was admitted to a local hospital for treatment.
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Harlotte
Clarence Griernegro
Charlotte
Greensboro police chief loses car in daylight theft
Greensboro Chief of Police Mike Caffey reported his automobile was stolen in broad daylight yesterday as a bold thief made a quick getaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Mike Caffey
Voodees Jailed Again In Greensboro
In Greensboro yesterday, C S Voodees, a white man, was locked up for the third time in a week. Local authorities reported continued incidents tied to his repeated detentions.
Fatal crash near Pinnacle claims Lawson and injures Duggins
A car driven by Lawson, 22, of Winston Salem, struck a telephone pole near Pinnacle yesterday, killing Lawson instantly and slightly injuring passenger Harry Duggins of Greensboro. The crash remains under investigation.
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Sell Lawson
Winston Salem
Harry Duggins
Greensboro
Pinnacle
Ostriches and signs misstate facts and toes noted
The text cites corrections on ostrich facts. It notes ostriches hiding heads is false, Africa rather than South American types, three toes versus two, sign mis-spelling of ostriches, absence of wattles, and confirms the scrambled word ASSASSINATION.
Opera season in Richmond opens with gala festival
Richmond Va April 28 Metropolitan opera festival opens at the shrine mosque with Otto Kahn and Princess Xenia among guests. Luminaries from Baltimore arrive by special train led by Edward Zeigler. Tonight La Traviata, followed by Aida tomorrow and Offenbachs Tales of Hoffmann and Donizettis L Elisir dAmore on Wednesday.
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Richmond
Society of Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia
Shrine Mosque
Otto Kahn
New York
John Barry Ryan, Jr
Princess Xenia
Greece
Baltimore
Lawrence Tibbett
Beniamino Gigli
Edward Zeigler
M Leonora Corona
Rosa Ponselle
Giovanne Martinelli
Antonin Trantoni
Giuseppe de Luca
Julia Claussen
Alfredo Gandloff
Marion Telva
Aida Moninelli
Mario Basiola
Rita de Leporte
Prima Danseusse
Louis Hasselmans
Vincenzo Belleza
Philene Falco
Mimi Egener
Henriette Wakefield
Aida
Offenbach
Donizetti
Two Local Navy Men Home On Leave From Hampton Roads
Howard S. Nunn of 307 Boulevard and Clyde M. Smith of East Green Street are on twelve day furloughs visiting parents. Both recently completed training at the Naval Training Station Hampton Roads Virginia after enlisting through the local station in early January.
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Howard
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Sunset Drive
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Beta Pi Club
Montheu Avenue
Priends
Central Friends
Anna Mendenhall
First Baptist
First Baptist Church
A. H. Maynard
Maynard
J. H. Caldwell
L. F. Clark
J. B. Johnson
Lucy Robertson
M. E
Willis Welborn
Denny Street
Emma Blair School
High Point High School
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. W. Hedrick
Owen- Smith
Hedrick
J. N. Bready
Petersburg
Washington, D. C
Anne Pond
G. G. Chappell
Hiatt
Billie Hiatt
Roland Park
Lucy Heyes
Stanford
Elizabeth Snow Welborn
Lucey
Ernestine Wayes
Bern
Maury Cralle
Robert Woodson
Benna Avery
R. A. Sheloff
J. O. Gold
Chapel Hill
Laurence Gibson
B. C. Ridge
Mary Beem
Harrisonburg, Va
Ridge
E. A. Matzer
Johnson Street P.T
Rome
Prince Wolkonsky
Czar Nicholas
Carolina News Briefs
Hester
S. C
First
Metropolitan Opera Festival
Society of
Old Dominion
Hosiery Hospital, Inc
Charlotte, N. C
E. M. Brower
Main Street
Lucette
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Quality Shoe Store
Q. R. Burke
Erates
Devel
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Mr. Burke
Schiffman’s
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Rohs
Emerywood
South
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Leo Byrum
S. Acme School OF the Dances of the
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