Births and social notes from High Point area life
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Heilig announce the birth of a daughter Nancy Jacqueline on August 24 at 600 Ward street. Mrs. F. A. Burton announce Dolores Virginia on August 8 at Burton street. Philathea class of Calvary M. E. church to meet Tuesday at 7 30 at 615 Woodberry. Mrs. Hattie Roach’s family hosted a birthday supper at Filbert street with relatives from High Point and Booneville. Marjorie Richard York wedding to Join Robertson Kimbrough in Newton. Community guests at W. J. Sapp watermelon party to honor Mrs. Sapp. Jackie Steed marks fifth birthday with Oakwood park party. Anne Robbins hosts bridge for Mrs. Thomas wedding celebration. Extensive guest lists for social gatherings and bridal events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Heilig
Nancy Jacqueline
Ward Street
F. A. Burton
Dolores Virginia
Burton Street
Calvary M. E. Church
Mrrs. H. M. Hill
Woodberry Avenue
Hattie Roach
Filbert Street
H. M. Roach
R. E. Roach
M. J. Balkam
Fred
R.edith Roach
J. G. Overby
Ida York
Marjorie Richardon York
Join Robertson Kimbrough
Newtlob
Sione
Imily
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
Lindsay Street
North Carolina College
Greensboro
City School
Kimbrough
R. L. Kimbrough
Yanceyville
Drake University
Durham
Standard Oil Company
Newton
Newton, N. C
Jackie Steed
Oakwood Park
E. B. Wicke
Neal Steed
Ruth Thornton
Herbert Thornton
James Johnson
Bettie Lyn Willard
Nancy Marie Willard
Mary Elizabeth Steed
Johnsie Hassel
Hamil Johnson
Doris Bundy
Ruth Brown
Doris Newman
Eden Charles
Marion Charles
Miss Robbins
Thomas
Jack Thomas
Anne Robbins
Bridge
Mary Muse
LaVerne Hudson
Charles Kearns
Paul Casey
Denis Chapin
Texas
John Walker
Betsy Durland
Nancy Pearl Welborn
Hibernia Hudson
Louise Salisbury
Casey Ingram
Marian Shipman
Hazel Shipman
Dorothy Rankin
Dorothy Franklin
Elizabeth Snow Welborn
Helen Marsh
Lucy Hayes
Ernestine Hayes
Anne Carter Marsh
Eleanor Idol
Ruth Clinard
Nancy Carr Terry
Katherine Hayworth
Alice Elizabeth Freeze
Virginia McEwen
Adelaide McAnally
Margaret Allen
Mary Elizabeth Harllee
Guest
Katherine Tillman
South Carolina
Margaret Opal Neese
Lucile Hayworth
Burlington
Virginia Smith
Grace Hutchison
Ella Burton Hutchison
Visitations and glimpses from a Carolina town
Local notices list numerous visits and returns among residents of Winston Salem area towns including Fay Cunningham, Mrs. Howard Herring, Mrs. M. W. Lillington, Mary Muse, Lena Swift, and others. The stacked social notes reference travels to Laurens South Carolina and Waxhaw North Carolina as well as preparations for autumn visits and family correspondences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Swift
Atlanta, Ga
Mary Muse
South Main Street
Miss Swift
Washington, D. C
Widow with a Siren at Tea Dance Entangles Jack
Corrinne writes of Jack's entanglement with Julia Gerard, a tall, voluptuous widow with Madonna hairstyle and keen eyes. She notes Julia's allure, her aloof ease, and Jack's fascination as Corrinne gathers tips for Thornton interests. The letter hints at social maneuvering and romantic rivalries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Sue
Corrinne
Barbara
Harry
Bob
Julia Gerard
Thornton
Eunice Green Crowned Most Beautiful Indian Girl in America
Eunice Green of Delia Kansas, a full-blood Potawatomi, was named most beautiful Indian girl in America at the Indian fair in Mayetta Kansas. She is pictured above as the winner of the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Green
America
Mayetta
Kan
Miss Green
Delia
Bodies of Explorers Being Brought Home
Oslo reports expects sealer Bratvaag to bring back the bodies of Salomon Auguste Andree and two companions from the failed polar air expedition. Tromsoe anticipated arrival about September 10 as details from Andree diary may finally reveal the fate of the 33 year old attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
Tromsoe
Salomon Auguste Andree
North Pole
White Island
Svalbard
Andree
Tenningen
Bratvaag
Boy With Heart on Wrong Side Dies at 17
Washington dispatch reports Mike Callos aged 17 died after living with a heart on the wrong side. Born with the condition he attended grammar and high school until last fall when his illness halted further studies. His heart's function never normalized and slowed to cessation last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mike Callos
Tragedy in New Orleans Ends Life of Fiancée’s Sister
Wilson Beneau aged 18 pointed a gun at his fiancée’s sister Frances Dragna 19 in a jest. The weapon discharged the bullet hit her abdomen and she died hours later in a hospital. Police classified the incident as accidental and took no action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Wilson Beneau
Frances Dragna
Hungarian General Staff Major Dies by Poison in Prison
Szeged Hungary August 25 Anton Horvath von Csepreg a major of the general staff committed death by his own action in a military prison by taking poison after being struck off the register of Hungarian heroes It was said Csepreg sold important military documents to a neighboring government via his sweetheart the wife of a merchant of that country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Szeged
Hungary
Anton Horvath von Csepreg
Csepreg
Clock that speaks the time built in Philadelphia
After considerable experimenting a Philadelphia man has produced a clock that speaks the time. The device combines a talking clock with radio and an electric phonograph for audible time signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Crossword Clue String From The Southern Cross Puzzle
A cryptic crossword style clue list with horizontal and vertical entries including definitions and numbers. It lists many terms such as exultant dewdrops and coral hints while referencing grid positions and puzzle prompts for Saturday’s answer and various word meanings.
Loses Arm In Auto Wreck Near Garner
RALEIGH Aug 25 DO King of Garner is at Rex hospital after an auto crash near Garner Saturday night his right arm was amputated due to severe crush injuries. In a separate weekend accident A T Ellen a Raleigh street car motorman received severe scalp wounds after being struck by a automobile yesterday not believed to have a fractured skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Jean Brady
John
Barbara
Jean
Sarah
Sue
Burton
Bill
Raleigh
DO. W. King
Garner
Rex Hospital
Mr. King
A. T. Ellen
Bandits kill Bronx marketman in random shooting
In the Bronx two bandits shot and killed Dominick De Lucea and wounded his companion. They fled in an automobile driven by a third bandit without attempting a robbery as the victims carried $500 in cash. The incident occurred on August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bronx
Dominick de Lucea
Norma Shearer Becomes Mother to Eight Pound Boy
Norma Shearer and husband Irving Thalberg welcomed an eight pound boy yesterday in Los Angeles. Mother and baby are described as splendidly. Mrs Thalberg plans to return to the screen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Shearer
Los Angeles
Irving Thalberg
Screen Fame
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Hess
NEA
Ernest Lynn
Uhiomania
Mrs. Roach
MR. and
Mrs. Thurman
Memphis
Nettie Thurman
Tenn
Royster Thurman, Jr
Roland Park Avenue
Royster, III
W. J. Sapp
First Baptist Church
Trinity
Ham
N. C. McDowell
R. L. Welborn
E. W. Welborn
William Wood
Fred Ridge
Gilliam
Gurney Clinard
Ora Mae Welborn
Troy Sapp
Julius Marsh
Pell Payre
John Younts
R. L. Welborn Jr
E. W. and
M. W. Lillington
Panther Creek
Winston Salem
G. E. Michael
Woodrow Avenue
Mrs. C. D. Smith
Carey Weedon
Laurens
S. C
Banner Price Massey
Hampton-Sydney, Va
H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
Earl A. Byrum
Viola Lillian
Beckie Sue
Mr. Byrum
Mrs. C. F. Byrum
Waxhaw
N. C
W. L. Hargett
Thomasville
J. F. Dermid
Emma Alice
John Fletcher
Laurens, S. C
Mrs. Conner Covington
Harry Kahlo
Indianapolis
Ind
Harry Raymond
Haymond Lodge
Fritz Harry
Silas McBee
Helen
Mocksville
Dan Rorimer
Hollywood
Anne Winter
Grand United
Anne
Mona Morrison
Eva Harley
Eva
Paul Collier
Johnny Riddle
Dan
Continental Pictures
Continental
Lawson’ Brothers
Tulsa
Akla
Rormer
Riddle
Mr. Johnson
Garry Sloan
Sloan
Rorimer
San Francisco
Lawson Brothers
Adamson
CY Margery Hale
WEA Service, Inc
Leteter
Moffitt’s
North Main St
I40
Blue
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Moran
Mack
ESOP
Varamount R.K.O
First National
Fos Metro
United Artiste
Warner and Pathe Picturee
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