Lexington Bride Honored At Christmas Bridge Party
Mrs Brantley Finch Jr hosted a Parkview Apartments bridge gathering honoring Mrs J C Leonard Jr the local bride with high and low score prizes awarded to Mrs Willis Vestal and Mrs W H Moffitt. Out of town guest Mrs R E Labberton received an amber bow. A candle light service follows at First Presbyterian Church and community events include a Robbins School PTA talk by Rev A C Leonard and a Mary Kinney birthday party with holiday decor and cake.
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Lexington
Brantley Finch, Jr
Parkview Apartments
J. C. Leonard
Willis Vestal
W. H. Moffitt
Leonard
R. E. Labberton
Madison
Mary Kinney
W. 6Th Avenue
Iris Hill
Virginia Oakley
W. N. Kinney
Powell backs pay raise for school teachers in state
Raleigh dispatch reports North Carolina Senator Walter H. Powell favors raising salaries for teachers and state employees. He warns current pay is too low and could push top teachers to leave. Powell also says he will not support changes to prohibition laws without a public vote.
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Enterprise Bureau
Raleigh
General Assembly
Walter H. Powell
Whiteville
Powell
Senate
State School Commission
State Board of Equalization
North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina Leaders Debate School Funding and Prohibition
Senator Powell advocates a middle ground on school maintenance funding while urging raises for state workers whose salaries have fallen behind. He warns North Carolina faces a perilous prohibition stance with bootlegging causing crime and revenue losses, insisting any change require a public vote.
Obedience to God Emphasized at Seventh Day Adventist Service
At the Carolina Theater the Seventh Day Adventists hear Elder John B. All discuss obedience as the highest form of worship. He cites heaven and earth, angels, and humans. cites Abraham as a father of the faithful and Cain Nadab Abihu Aszah Saul and the Jews as examples of obedience and disobedience to divine commands.
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Carolina Theater
John B. All
Goa
Heaven
Earth
Abraham
Cain
Nadab
Abihne
Aszah
Jesus
Saul
Princess Mdivani Misses a Gift for the Poor
Sullivan writes to Princess Mdivani proposing an annual Christmas dinner for New York City's poor. He praises her as a top figure and notes his $5,000 check will fund a merrier Christmas for about 10,000 needy people who doubted Santa Claus.
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Sullivan
Princess Barbara
New York City
Broadway
Mdivani
Santa Claus
End of the World Mormon View Quoted in Cattle Text
The passage argues that the law of God has been altered including the fourth commandment Sab bath changes and baptism practices. It claims a broken everlasting covenant and warns that inhabitants will be burned. The piece condemns implicit obedience and anticipates judgment for half-hearted belief.
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Jesus
God’s Preservation Theme Sways Christian Science Lesson
The December 16 1934 Christian Science Lesson Sermon centered on God as preserver of man. Biblical citations from Nehemiah and Psalms, plus Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health, emphasized divine care sustaining the earth and its sustenance without reliance on human prerogative.
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God
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Douglas Fairbanks Visits Raleigh On Route To Miami
Screen star Douglas Fairbanks stopped in Raleigh for a few minutes on a flight to Miami. He said he is working on an idea for another picture but offered no details and commented on Florida film industry pressures without confirming any project. He also mentioned the BCIOC issue and Sinclair, noting no plans to move there.
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Raleigh
Douglas Fairbanks
Miami
Fla
Fairbanks
Florida
BUIOC
Sinclair
Wary Words From Sinclair About Friendship and Business
A fragment states concern and mixed feelings about a close relationship with Sinclair noting that friendship and business do not always mix. It suggests caution and possible tension between personal and professional ties.
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Sinclair
Princess Barbara Mdivant Gives $5,000 for New York Needy
Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivant donated five thousand dollars for a Christmas dinner for New York City’s poor children and their parents. The gift followed an open letter from Ed Sullivan, Daily News columnist, which moved her to act.
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New York
Barbara Hutton Mdivant
Ed Sullivan
The
Daily News
Princess Barbara
Government buys 200 fast cars for DOJ agents
The U S government purchases 200 high performance automobiles to aid Department of Justice agents in pursuing kidnappers and bank robbers. A separate note references the covered oil cup in the toe board providing lubrication for the clutch release bearing.
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United States
Department of Justice
Postpone Meeting of American Legion Post No 87
The regular meeting of Andre Jackson Post No 87 American Legion, scheduled for Tuesday night December 18, has been postponed until after the holidays. Dates for the next meeting will be announced later.
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Andre Jackson
America Legion
How To Quickly Check A Cold
An old ad promotes STANBACK as a quick remedy for colds with claims it nips symptoms in the early stages and eases pain and fever. It markets Trial size 10c and Economy size 25c with simple preparation.
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Sal
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Robbins School
A. C. Leonard
G. C. Gambrell
Prohibition
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Merit Shoe Co
Grace Budd
William King
Albert H. Fish
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Mdivania
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HER
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