Julia Craig Seeks Night Club Fame Amid Scandal
Julia Craig secretary to lawyer George Woodford dreams of singing professionally. A yacht party on Evergreen Island leads to a hunting accident, a murder, and a web of secrets. Peter Kemp defends Julia as risky blinds reveal Woodford’s dangerous ties. The pursuit ends with a tense confrontation at the Brookfield.
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Julia Craig
George Woodford
Peter Kemp
Julia
Amy Sanders
Woodford
Cintra Leer
Joseph
Hugo Nash
Royal Nesbitt
Evergreen Island
Tom Payson
Nash
Nesbitt
Tulia
NY Latta
Mter
Smith Garmiys
Payson
Pay
Peter
Wood
Godford
Eabutt
Kemp
Fesbitt
Cerain
Oseph
Cintra Lee
Brookfield
Leah Sorenson
Woodfor
Wardrobe Advice Frames Travel Wardrobe Picks and Luggage
A feature on a versatile travel wardrobe centered on a warm light wool coat that pairs with suits and dresses for trips by plane, car, or ship. It covers color options navy gray black, accessory notes, and durable luggage choices in saddle leather and rawhide to endure travel wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Young
New York
Tropics
Relief for Embarrassing Skin Itch With Resinol Ointment
Embarrassing itching can spread infection and irritation. Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap offer quick relief and restore the skin to a normal healthy condition. Available everywhere, sample notices claim rapid improvement.
McFadden to Oppose Removal From State
Asheville February hearing sought by James Howell for PD W McFadden on a Tennessee shooting charge. McFadden argues the deputy shot near Copper Hill was a frame-up and claims he was asleep in a Chattanooga hotel about 100 miles away when the incident occurred.
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Asheville
James 8. Howell
PD. W. McFadden
Tennessee
Edwin Gill
Raleigh
McFadden
Chattanooga
Tenn
Emmett Gaddis
Copper Hill
Brother-In-Law Supports Bride Age Gap in Marriage Plan
In Bamberg Illinois in February the clergyman sought the bride's brother in law's view on the age difference between Mia Fannie Brooker 22 inn owner and Rhoads Watson 24 music instructor. He replied Go ahead parson she is old enough to know her mind.
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Bamberg
8. C
Mia
Fannie Brooker
Rhoads Watson
Law
Snid
Parson
All cars impounded by Philadelphia coroner after fatal crashes
The Philadelphia coroner has ordered all vehicles involved in fatal accidents within the city limits to be impounded. The measure aims to preserve evidence as investigators determine causes and possible charges.
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Philadelphia
City
Speed Myth Behind Fatal Crashes Questioned
An archival note states that about 93 percent of fatal automobile accidents occur at speeds under 60 miles per hour, challenging assumptions about crash risk at higher speeds.
Hollywood Slang Grows in Talkie Glossary
NEA Service reports on new Hollywood slang terms such as Spiggolater and Tiddypunka. The piece notes actors and studio life, including Jack Oakie and Ida Lupino coining phrases, and includes anecdotes about Clark Gable, Katherine Minnick, and former occupations of stars, painting a playful portrait of studio culture.
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NEA
Hollywood
Mona Barrie
Jack Oakie
Ida Lupino
Canton to Meet in I O O F Hall Friday Night
The Tri City Canton of the Odd Fellows will meet in the I O O F hall at 7 30 this Friday. The Canton comprises Greensboro Winston Salem and High Point and this is the regular quarterly meeting with all members urged to attend in uniform.
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Tri-City
the Odd Fellows
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
High Point
New York Governor Proposes 60 MPH Speed Limit
Governor Herbert Lehman of New York suggests a 60 mile per hour speed limit to curb traffic accidents, urging state action to improve road safety.
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Herbert Lehman
New York
SISTER MARY KICHEN MENU AND RECIPES
A home menu feature presents recipes for chili con carne and apple ginger pudding, plus a apricot salad mold and dried Lima bean soup. The article lists ingredients and step by step directions, and ends with a full day menu including breakfast lunch and dinner suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary FE
Dagurnea Service
Rural Electrification Gap Flags Nationwide Farm Shortfall
A survey shows 85 out of every 100 farms in the United States lack electricity. Officials note the persistent rural power gap affects farming communities and urges federal action to connect remote sites.
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United States
Deacons 10 Play R. and M Tonight in Charlotte
Wake Forest Demon Deacons, after a 41 to 30 loss to William and Mary, head to Randolph Macon for tonight's game then host Florida tomorrow. Duke beats Richmond 31 to 27 and faces Davidson next. Catawba wins overtime 47 to 43 at Salisbury. Elon meets Lenoir Rhyne. Duke and N C State swim tonight in Raleigh.
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Charlotte
Wake Forest
Demon Deacons
William and Mary
Virginia
Randolph Macon
Deacons
University of Florida
Florida
North Carolina
Duke
N. C. State
Blue Devils
University of Richmond
Davidson
University of North Carolina
Elon
Lenoir Rhyne
Hickory
Catawba
Guilford
Salisbury
N. C
Raleigh
Modern Coast Guard Base Rising at Winter Island
A new Coast Guard air base is under construction at Winter Island Massachusetts and will be the most capable facility in the service once finished.
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Coast Guard
Winter Island
Mass
Miami Police Operate Juvenile Traffic School for Children
Miami police conduct a traffic school program for elementary school pupils to teach basic road safety.
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Miami
Fila
Lawsuit Seeks 30000 After School Teacher Dies
R H Sechrest as administrator of Mrs Inez Justice Lewis estate filed in High Point Municipal Court against D M Lewa to recover 30000 for the death of 39 year old Trinity school teacher Mrs Lewis in an automobile crash near Sumter DC on December 29 1985. The complaint alleges the defendant drove 40 mph on wet pavement losing control after hitting a water puddle. Mrs Lewis was killed instantly. She left a 12 year old daughter Bonnie Lewis and earned about 108 monthly.
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R. H. Sechrest
Inez
Justice Lewis
High Point
D. M. Lewa
Sumter
D. C
Lewis
Bonnie Lewis
Careful attention to breaker points for cold weather starts
A note stresses checking the breaker points to aid engine starting in cold conditions. It highlights smoother ignition and reduced misfiring risks when temperatures drop.
Rural auto sales rise 40 percent in 1985
Estimated figures show rural automotive sales in 1985 grew about 40 percent above 1984 levels, signaling a notable uptick in demand across countryside districts.
Pow-O-Lin Praise by Husband and Wife in High Point
Mrs. W. B. Harrison of 409 Lake St High Point Testifies Pow-O-Lin Relieved years of constipation and run down condition. She notes improved digestion energy and sleep and credits her husband for calling it the finest medicine. The remedy is marketed by Mann's Drug Store and leading druggists.
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W. B. Harrison
Lake St
High Point
Mann's Drug Store
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Amy
Mr. Kemp
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Lod
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Onkapringa
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Grace Bradley
Clark Gable
Mr. Gable
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M-G-M
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Walter Abel
Robert Young
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Boris Karloff
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Charles Butterworth
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Jim Cagney
John Boles
Robert Woolsey
Edward Arnold
Eric Blore
Ray Bolger
Maine
Fredric March
Leanne Howard
Bankas
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W. C. Fields
Henry Wilcoxon
Charles Bickford
Teddy Roosevelt
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Canton
Eton
Iater
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George Singer
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Sister Mary Kichen
D. M. Lewis
Road Deck Morgan
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