Kid McCoy Prepares Ninth Matrimonial Bout
Veteran boxer Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy announces his ninth marriage to Sue Cobb Cowley of Detroit and vows this will be his last. The couple, both 64 and 46 respectively, expect a normal life as McCoy resumes work at Ford while defending a storied career in and out of the ring.
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NEA
Detroit
Mich
Kid McCoy
Young Cupid
McCoy
Norman Selby
Sue
Sue Cobb Cowley
Detorit
Cupid
Norman
Selby
Ford Motor Co
Harry Bennett
Ford Company
Ford
Fitzsimmons
Adonis
Lottie Piehier
Ohio
Julia Wood
Ruff Crosselmire
Julia
Indianola Arnold
Fred Stone
Ellis
Josephine MacDowell
Miss MacDowell
Edna Valentine Hein
Johnsons rise in NC gubernatorial race linked to prison post
Raleigh dispatch notes Charles M Johnson’s 1940 Democratic gubernatorial bid gains as cousin Robert Grady Johnson takes prison division director post. Observers cite political leverage from the highway and prison units, with other contenders including J M Broughton Willis Smith and George Ross Pou.
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J. C. Baskervill
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Charles M. Johnson
Johnson
Robert Grady Johnson
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Robert Grady
Clyde R. Hoey
Highway Commission
Charles Johnson
J. M. Broughton
Willis Smith
George Ross Pou
McDonald
North Carolina
Highway Department
Broughton
Smith
New Highway Commission
Rob Grady Johnson
Pou
Treasu
Roert Grady
Hand Knitted Creations Take Fashion Spotlight
Paris fashion writes of hand knitted garments expanding beyond sports wear into evening gowns and couture. Knitted spun glass thread creates glamorous dresses while Tricot outshines machine knits in fineness and finish. Amy Blatt stands as a pioneering designer offering versatile, elegant pieces for many occasions.
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Paris
Tricot
Amy Blatt
Blatt
Midnight Debut Of Hand knit Model In Gleaming Gowns
Jaunty tweed and practical pieces set the tone with beach robes de plage and halter tops. Anny Blatt introduces mid season stripes and chevron panels in various fabrics including tricot and spun glass yarns. A standout gown named White Lilac features pink poppy accents and a square neckline.
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Anny Blatt
Tricot
Amy Blatt
Greensboro Man Robbed on Highway Night Route
Sydney Leonard of Greensboro reported to police that he was held up and robbed by an unidentified white man in a suit driving a Chrysler or Dodge on the Greensboro High Point highway near Sedgefield around midnight. Leonard said the robber, armed with a gun, took his pocketbook containing $23. Police have no clues to the robber’s identity.
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Sydney Leonard
Greensbo
Greensbo High Point
James Massey Injured When Struck by Truck
James Massey aged 16 was injured yesterday afternoon after being run over at a service station on the Thomasville road near the Big Bill Bottling Company. A. Keesler of 1604 Davis Street Charlotte drove the truck. Massey said he had stepped back into its path as the vehicle started moving. The injuries were not serious.
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James Massey
A. Keesler
Davis
Charlotte
Thomasville Road
Big Bill Bottling Company
Massey
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Tom Sharkey
Joe Choynski
Peter Mahar
Jim Corbett
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Honduras
Los Angeles
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Isadore Duncan
Dagmar
Theresa Mors
MccCoy
San Quentin Prison
Wash
Selbey
Red Head
Lottie Piehler McCoy
Kid
George A. Wheelock
Julia Woodruff Crosselmire
Lillian Farr Ellis
Isadora Duncan
Charles M.johnson
Betwe Johnson
Hiway Commission
Oscar Pitts
Robert Grady John __o
Rosette Hargrove
Anny
High Medicine
Anny Blatt Specialties
Greensboro
Penney’s
Winsor Crepe
Grand Value Crinkle
Penney Compans
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