Duplicate Bridge Winners Named in Saturday Club Play
In Saturday afternoon duplicate bridge, the club awards went to north south with first prizes to Mrs. Laurence Ingram and Mrs. E. T. Howard, second to Mrs. C. S. Beaver and Mrs. O. C. Durland. East west winners were first Mrs. J. V. and second Mr. and Mrs. Hal Davis.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Cornclub
North-South
Laurence Ingram
E. T. Howard
C. S. Beaver
O. C. Durland
J. V
Hal Davis
Health Theme Of 4-H Meeting At Oak View
The Oak View 4-H club held a Thursday meeting with a health theme led by president Frances Ann Mot singer. Mary Harris and others led sessions on Eat a Good Breakfast while T C Adams spoke on hybrid corn. Members named include Dolly Ann Tedgecock Vernon Hedgecock Billy Ridge Allan Ray Abe John Owen and others. A Greensboro Patriot offer gave each member a free yearly subscription and a pledge to submit county news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak View 4-H Club
Frances Ann Motsinger
Mary Harris
T. C. Adams
Iris
Dolly Ann Tedgecock
Vernon Hedgecock
Bby Idol
Lloyd Bottoms
Clarce
Billy Ridge
Allan Ray
Abe
John Owen
Greensboro Patriot
Irl
Patriot
Oak View
Baby Album presents Asheboro children birthdays
Above left Brantley Finch Kearns Jr son of Mr and Mrs B F Kearns of the Asheboro road was one year old January 21 In the center Cheryle Jeanette Hackler daughter of Lonnie Hackler celebrated her first birthday January 31 At right Michael Alfred son of Ray Alfred of 118 Wail street was two years old February The article notes the children and their ages with stated addresses and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantley Finch Kearns, Jr
B. F. Kearns
Asheboro Road
Cheryle Jeanette Hackler
Lonnie Hackler
Michael Alfred
Ray Alfred
Wail Street
Tips for Teens Boys Offer Dating Advice to Girls
A male reader offers guidance on high school dances and dating etiquette. He suggests broader social groups, mutual consideration, and girls asking boys to dances. He also notes movies and acting favorites can affect couples and criticizes girls who accept out of town dances without regard for boyfriends.
Taxi Delivers Baby Before Stork Reaches Hospital
In Kansas City a modern taxicab aided the couple Carl and Mrs Stillett during a rapid delivery. Mrs Stillett told the driver to call ahead, dispatchers alerted the hospital, and a cot waited at the door as the taxi arrived moments before the baby.
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Kansas City
INS
Carl S
Glasses Lost Last Summer Found During Wheat Truck Unloading
Jacob Hanhardt misplaced a pair of gold rimmed glasses while filling a 1200 bushel granary last summer. Six months later, he found the glasses unharmed while unloading a wheat truck he had purchased.
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Albert, Kansas
Ins
Jacob Hanhardt
Corporal Held For Slaying Black Dahlia
The Army CID reports Corporal Joseph Dumais is being held on a possible murder charge in the Black Dahlia case. Dumais signed a statement and a lengthy 50 page document. Los Angeles police have not requested his detention.
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Fort DIX
N. J
Army
Criminal Investigation Division
Cpl
Josephmais
Elizabeth II
Los Angeles
Dumais
CID
William H. Florence
Cornelius T. Morris
Morris
Ghost Town Rebuilt for 1950s Western Film in Utah
Grafton Utah rises again after half a century as Harry Sherman and United Artists revive the ghost town for the western Ramrod set. Costing about 250000 dollars, the project adds six new structures a hotel saloon and offices while Hollywood reshapes the town and even alters the Virgin River to suit filming.
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Grafton
Utah
INS
Hollywood
Harry Sherman
Joel McCrea
Veronica Lake
Don DeFore
Aileen Whelan
United Artists
National Park
Sherman
Wells Fargo Express Company
Lionel Banks
Movie Company
Library on UCLA Campus Emphasized as British History Source
Dr Lawrence Clark Powell, librarian, says the Los Angeles campus University of California library is one of the west’s best sources on British history since 1880.
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Los Angeles
INS
University of California
Lawrence Clark Powell
Only Woman Oyster-Opener in Alabama
Veronica Skinner is described as the only woman oyster-opener in Alabama as women increasingly enter roles once held by men in Mobile.
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Mobile
Ala
INS
Veronica Skinner
Alabama
Farmers Alerted For Signs Of Cattle Disease
RALEIGH February 8 W Kerr Scott state agricultural commissioner warned North Carolina farmers to watch for hoof and mouth disease in cattle He said Mexico’s cattle producers face bankruptcy and that the government halted imports while bootleggers still bring cattle into the United States He called the disease a major problem and noted outbreaks in several western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
W. Kerr Scott
North Carolina
Scott
Washington
Mexico
United States
Animal prices surge at Washington Park Zoo
In Portland Oregon the Washington park zoo reports animal prices have doubled or tripled. A prewar model elephant rose from 2000 dollars to 4000 dollars and popular monkeys climbed from 17.50 to 50 dollars.
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Portland
Ore
Washington Park Zoo
Joe Gibson Flies at 93 in Birthday Aviation Act
Caldwell Kansas celebrates Joe Gibson's 93rd birthday with his first airplane ride. The jubilant nonagenarian admits feeling high on the occasion as he soars for the first time.
Prof Vaughn Receives Engineering Award in Raleigh
The North Carolina society of engineers awarded Prof. L. L. Vaughn the outstanding engineering achievement honor. Vaughn heads the mechanical engineering department at N C State College and has been with State since 1902 except for two years at Columbia University. His work centers on heat power economy heating and ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Society of Engineers
L. L. Vaughn
N. C. State College
Vaughn
State College
Columbia _ university
Cabrini Hospital Under Way in Alexandria
Construction work is underway in Alexandria on a 1 million dollar Catholic hospital named for St Frances Cabrini the first citizen saint of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
INS
United States
St. Frances Cabrini
Pattern 4977 Slim Dirtfrock Boost
Advertisement for pattern 4977 offering a slim dirtfrock with gathers for freedom of movement. Includes sizes 34 to 48, yardage 3% for size 36 on 39 inch fabric, and instructions. Orders to Pattern Dept New York. Also promotes Spring Anne Adams Pattern Book with fifteen cent price and a free bag pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Anne Adams
Hearing by Sight Becomes Reality In Michigan Project
A five year program at the University of Michigan and Michigan State Normal College develops two visual translators of sound to aid deaf education. The cathode ray speech translator and the acoustical spectrograph render speech patterns on paper, enabling deaf students to learn languages and music. Bell Labs plans portable versions for broader use.
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Detroit
INS
Alexander Graham Bell
University of Michigan
Michigan State Normal College
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Michigan
U. of M
George A. Kopp
Michigan Normal
Harriet Green
Bell Laboratories
Halley's Comet Tail Length Noted at 50 Million Miles
In a brief science note Halley's comet is described as having a short tail relative to others yet extending 50 million miles. The common water flea is cited by many experts as the best food for aquarium fishes.
Asheville Tobacco Warehouse Destroyed in 75000 Fire
Fire gutted the new Asheville tobacco warehouse near Biltmore causing an estimated 75000 loss, partly insured. Owned by Fred Cottfield and Ray W Haney, the fire occurred about 45 minutes after the last employee left the building with origin undetermined. The warehouse stored about a million pounds of barley tobacco this season and loss included 18000 in checks 6000 in baskets and 2000 in sheet metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Ters
Biltmore
Fred Cottfield
Ray W. Haney
Cottfield
Dogs Granted Freedom In Portland Comparison
Portland’s nuisance division chief notes the city is unique on the Pacific coast for allowing dogs to roam freely without leashes. The report contrasts 19 cities where dogs must be leashed, while also mentioning the praying mantis as a relentless insect killer.
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Portland
Ore
INS
Pacific Coast
Nun
Saint
Preacher
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