Mrs Wall Hosts Two Bridge Parties in Lexington
Lexington social notes detail two bridge gatherings hosted by Mrs. C. C. Wall on West Third Avenue. The Wednesday morning event featured a bridge club with players such as Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Holton and prizes including a waste paper basket and a samp ler. A salad course followed. A Wednesday afternoon contract bridge session awarded a ob-wall vase to the high scorer Mrs. Raper and included other guests like Mrs. White and Mrs. McCoy.
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Lexington
C. C. Wall
West Third Avenue
A. Hunt
Frank Holton
Craven
Cecil Hayes
Wade Il. Phillips
James Adderton
L. M. Grimes
Frank Yiton
O. J. McCoy
P. M. Bernhardt
H. EB. Olive
Wall
Contract Bridge Club
Wiliam Raper
Unlap White
Charity and Social Club Events Highlight Season
Local society notes describe Sorosis guests hosted by Mrs. Adderton at West Third Avenue with a talk on Eugene ONeill's The Strange Interlude and a three course dinner. Bridging at Mrs. G. S. White on West Center Street yields prizes for Wall and Hunt. A youth dance in Smith Building attracts Lexing ton attendees and guests from Greensboro. Mary Raper hosts a contract bridge party on West First Avenue with high score for Charles Hackney. D A R chapter entertained by Mrs. Mountcastle and Mrs. McKay features Christmas greens and a devotional program led by J R McCrary with refreshments served by McKay and Rachel Louise unt.
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James Adderton
Sorosis Club
West Third Avenue
R. L. Reynolds
Eugene O'Neill
Santa Claus
G.S. White
West Center Street
C It Wall
C. A. Hunt
Pain
Hinkle
Mary Raper
Contract Bridge Club
West First Avenue
Charles Hackney
A. L. Gordon
Z. Rh. Hunt
Woodrow
William Davidson
G. W. Mountcastle
Woodrow McKay
Mountcastle
J. R. McCrary
McKay
Rachel Louise Unt
Four-Minute Gotham Hold up Nets $31,623
Three robbers robbed the Seward National Bank branch on Amsterdam Avenue in uptown New York, taking $31,623 in four minutes. A special policeman was disarmed, about a dozen employees and customers were threatened, and $25,000 was left behind. No one was shot.
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Gotham
Nets
New
York
Sophie Goldberg
Seward National Bank
Amsterdam Avenue
Senate Sidetracks Muscle Shoals Bill for Holidays
Washington December 20 Senate sidetracked the Muscle Shoals bill until after the Christmas recess as focus shifts to passing unemployment relief. A meeting on Muscle Shoals yielded to a conference on the 45 million drought bill, while a Senate session cut early to finish the 116 million emergency construction bill.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Senate
Oklahoma fish hatchery releases total near three million
In a two year span the Oklahoma Game and Fish Commission distributed 2,901,974 fish from its hatcheries to rivers and lakes.
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Oklahoma State Game and Fish Commission
Christmas visitors arrive for holidays in town families
Family guests and students from UNC Duke Salem College and other institutions converge in town for Christmas. Residents welcomed include Mr. and Mrs. H A Moffitt Misses Susan Sharp and Virginia McEwen and students Abels Davis Hagee Fletcher and Panaill among others. Locals host relatives and plan several days of holiday visits.
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Mary Duncan
Irene McAnally
Salem College
William J. McAnally, Jr
Duke University
William J. McAnally
South Main Street
Alice Caldwell
Mrs
A.S. Caldwell
Parkway
Frances Fletcher
Winston- Salem
Lucy Lee Panaill
Martinsville
Miss Caldwell
Lucas Rumors Stir Rift Over Resignation Report
Nye investigators press for transparency as rumors spread that Lucas offered resigna tion. Fess refuses to testify, citing no information. Cutting questions Fess while noting alleged use of GOP machinery to support Democrats against Republicans. Senator Tydings joins debate amid conflict over committee conduct.
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Fess
Nye
Lucas
Cutting
George Otis Smith
Maine
Republican National Committee
Court Frees Lindsey Amid Campaign Finance Debate
In a finale to the case, Lindsey is freed as the court weighs limits on campaign funds. Norris accuses Glenn of approving literature sent by Lucas while Norris describes the Lucas sit in a heated political context.
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Glenn
Norris
Lucas
Hen B. Lindsey
West Side Court
New York
William T. Manning
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Charles PD. Tuttle
Manning
McDermott
Lindsey
Arthur Garfield Hays
Law and politics spark harsh rebuke over scandals
A speaker denounces false and malicious material as a disgrace to criminals and laments law violations in political scandals. He argues honest men cannot defend such actions in or out of the senate and says freeing guilty defendants damages public trust and fuels desperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Fugitive From Justice Arrested Near Pickett Mill
Caries Coffey of High Point was arrested here yesterday as a fugitive from justice and returned to Pries Virginia to face a larceny charge for breaking into a jewelry store about a week earlier. He was captured near the Pickett Cotton mill by Special Officer C. W. Upton.
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Caries Coffey
High Point
Pries
Hoe
Pickett Cotton Mill
C. W. Upton
Royalty's Reading Picks Revealed in London Survey
In a recent London survey the English royal readership is revealed. King George favors Haggard Ian Hay George Eliot Dickens and Trollope. The Queen prefers Hardy and Sir Thomas Barrie. The Prince of Wales reportedly loves thrillers and detective stories.
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London
England
Haggard
Ian Hay
George Eliot
Dickens
Trollope
King George
Thomas Hardy
Sir Thomas Barrie
Prince of Wales
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P. V. Critcher
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W. O. Burgin
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Shelton Stubbins
Greensboro
Henry Ford
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H. A. Moffitt
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Monthew Avenue
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Bristol
William Hayton
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Chapel Hill
R. E. Ranson
Willie Davie
Robert Davis
University of North Carolina
Mrs. W. A. Davis
Lucas Abels
B. B. Abels
Susan Sharp
N.C
Carrick Avenue
Virginia McEwen
University of Minnesota
Mrs. W. B. McEwen
Werrige Avenue
Kenneth Abels
Rutgore University
New Bruneswick
N. J
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Katherine Whitener
Edgar Whitener
Frances Douglas
John Glas
University of South Carolina
A. G. Douglas
William Snow Hagee
W. A. Hayes
Emerywood
Rip Tabb
Virginia Episcopal School
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W. L. Tabb
R. F. J. Johnson, Jr
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