Births and community events fill local notices
Announcements report births for Marvin Clay Spencer Mildred Joyce Anderson and a December 4 event at the Prospect Road home Elizabeth Driver to speak at Wesley Bible class Hazel Sebastian returns home from Burrus Clinic St Mary’s Episcopal church to serve meals December 9 Children’s World Circle meets at 11 a m bringing gifts for McDonnell school Legion Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 45 with bazaar and sale Saturday at North Main storefront St Edward’s Altar Society to run sale with Christmas gifts treats and more
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Children's World Circle
Children’s World Circle
Main Street
M. E
McDonnell School
Louisiana
North Main Street
Altar Society
St. Edward's Catholic Church
Book Shop to Open With Tea Tomorrow
Mrs. Matt Wall and Mrs. Teel Williams announce The Book Shop opening with a tea tomorrow from 4 to 6 PM on the mezzanine of the Sheraton hotel. The public is cordially invited.
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Matt Wall
Teel Williams
Sheraton Hotel
D A R Chapter to Meet at Mrs McCain Home
The Alexander Martin Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Tuesday afternoon December 8 at 1008 Johnson Street hosted by Mrs H W McCain. A paper Christmas in 1776 by Mrs Ned McEachern is featured with several associated hostesses.
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Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. W. McCain
Johnson Street
McCain
Denny
N. S. Stirewall
H. A. Millis
H. B. Hiatt
Ned MceEachern
J. A. Morris
D. L. Bouldin
Ned McEachern
W. L. Jackson
Emerywood
Guilford County
Lamar McCallum
Wooden Salt and Pepper Shakers
Wooden salts and peppers shaped like bright colored people eye each other across the table. They suit a bachelor or schoolgirl who serves snacks on an electric plate. Inexpensive and charming, they add a playful touch to any dining nook.
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Liliaan
Children from Many Lands Share Christmas Spirit Program
Dutch Child Bertha Cox and other village children performed as T Wingate Andrews praised Peace on Earth. In the business session Miss Frazier's grade won the attendance banner. Miss Alice Elizabeth Freeze is expected home tomorrow after a month in Gulfport Mississippi and Augusta Georgia.
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Grimes Street
Hart
Gretchen
Thetis Strock
Mary Powlell
Grace Kirkman
Bertha Cox
Helen Jarrell
Annie Laurie Shelton
Sara Hope Brown
Edith McKinnon
Sibyl Perry
Zula Mae York
Oleta Hemric
Helen Campbell
Dorothy Beck
Imogene Christmas
Lavenia Swaim
Nina Wrenn
Jack Gunter
Raymond O'Brien
Irene Christmas
Dorothy Carrick
Billy Loflin
T. Wingate Andrews
Alice Elizabeth Freeze
Gulfport
Miss
Augusta
Opera Opens With Norma at Ecala Season
MILAN UP The Ecala opera season opens December 26 with Bellini Norma marking the centenary. The season includes novelties by Arrigo Pedrollo Gino Marinuzzi and Pick Mangiagalli. Repertory features Mascagni Ratcliffe and Giordano Fedora.
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Norma Milan
Ecala
Bellini
Norma
Arrigo Pedrollo
Gino Marinuzzi
Pick Mangiagalli
Mascagni
Ratcliffe
Giordano
Fedora
Deep River Quarterly Meeting Starts Saturday at Central Friends
The Deep River Quarterly Meeting of Friends meets at Central Friends church Saturday starting 10 o'clock with Ministry and Oversight. Worship follows at 11. Lunch at noon served by Central Friends Auxiliary. Representatives attend from Deep River Springfield Archdale Oak Hill and the local congregation. Official delegates include Mrs Parsons Alpheus Briggs Horace Haworth J Cox and Anne Mendenhall for the morning and D Parker Mrs Parker Mrs Lyon and Mrs Levi Hayworth for the afternoon.
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Deep River
Quarterly Meeting of Friends
Central Friends Church
Central Friends Auxiliary
Springfield
Archdale
Oak Hill
D. Parsons
Alpheus M. Briggs
Horace
Haworth
J. D. Cox
Anne Mendenhall
D. R. Parker
A. 8. Parker
Arthur Lyon
Levi Hayworth
Carolina leaders reshuffle NC Truck Owners post
Raleigh N C W P Horton of Pittsboro state senator in the 1931 legislature is named executive secretary of the North Carolina Truck Owners association to succeed the late Sprague Silver in a Carolina brief.
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Sprague Silver
Raleigh
N. C
W. P. Horton
Pittsboro
North Carolina Truck Owners Association
Fountain urges raising six month school term standards
Lieutenant Governor R T Fountain urged the Montgomery County school committee and teachers to raise state wide six month term standards as soon as finances allow.
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STAR
N. C
R. T. Fountain
Montgomery County School Committee
Anchor Mills to reopen at Huntersville with 200 jobs
Horace Johnston of a $1,000,000 corporation announces plans to reopen Anchor mills in Huntersville. The plant has been closed for two years and will provide employment for about 200 people.
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Charlotte
N. C
Huntersville
Horace Johnston
Robot pilot authorized on New York Jacksonville route
Eastern Air Transport gains permission to fly a scheduled New York to Jacksonville line with a robot pilot. The airline operates 18 regular aircraft on the route and may retrofit the rest if tests prove satisfactory.
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New York
Eastern Air Transport
Jacksonville
Fla
Lkely
Twin City Tobacco Mart Reports Good Sales Despite Weather
At an average price of 5.16 dollars per pound about 772 242 pounds of tobacco were disposed of on the Winston Salem market yesterday. Sales were not as high as the previous day but considered good for the bad weather. Mahogany wrappers topped forty cents a pound and bright tobacco exceeded thirty cents a pound in several lots.
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Winston-Salem
Local Rabbits From Chatham From A Greensboro News
The Greensboro News reports a commentary noting two High Point rabbit attacks on separate occasions are linked to Chatham County. The item mocks liquor references and Route 10, mentioning C. C. C and Henry Husbands from Eno neighborhood as possible influences.
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Greensboro
High Point
Chatham County
Henry Husbands
Eno
Why Cats Leave Home Recalls Pet Loss Tale
David K. Shelton recounts a sad incident at 50 Willow Brook Street about a mother cat, her missing kitten, and a sequence of care and abduction. The kitten vanished after being taken indoors, then reappeared in the yard, sparking the cat’s frantic search and the subsequent disappearance of both kittens.
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David K. Shelton
Willowbrook Street
David
Penny a Meal relief plan aids city needy
City officials and the Junior Service League announced a Penny a Meal program to aid unemployed and poverty stricken families. Receptacles will be placed in public locations for one cent per meal daily contributions. Funds raised locally will be turned over to public welfare for relief efforts.
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Junior Service League
High Point
France Builds Mystery Plane in War Effort
Paris reports France is constructing a streamlined craft described as enclosed and air tight with oxygen reservoirs for pilot and mechanic. The plane may reach speeds beyond 500 miles per hour when at altitude, as European powers race to stratospheric flight.
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Paris
Europe
France
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Woomens, Society
R. L. Spencer
Marvin Clay
G. B. Anderson
Mildred Joyce
Centennial Avenue Extension
Driver
Elizabeth Driver
Roanoke
Ala
Wesley Memorial Church
Hazel Sebastian
Burrus Clinic
Hamilton Street
ST. Mary's
St. Mary’s
ST. Edward's Society
Gladys Parke
Godice
Moffitt’s
D.A. R
Brotherhood
Central Friends Brotherhood
Annex
D. Ralph Parker
Harry Peters
Dan W. Smith
C. L. Gray, Jr
Arthur Fidler
Norman Fidler
J. C. Barker
Santa
Carolina News Briefs
SABIE
Nat
Bridget
WLW
Thompson Shoe Store, Inc
North Main
Twin-City Tobacco Mart
Chatham
Lydia E. Pinkham
War
Martine’s, Inc
N. Main St
Gladys & Estelle Beauty Shop
Washington St
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Manhattan
Ide
Meyers
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