The Duke of 1st Point opens at Center theatre
West Point life comes to the screen in this comedy romance and drama at the Center theatre. Stars Louis Hayward Joan Saine Tom Brown Richard Ison and Alan Curtis, with Edward All producing a film sculpted to authentic cadet life.
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Tom Brown
Richard Iison
Alan Curtis
Edward All
Alexander's Ragtime Band shines as moving era drama
Darryl F Zanuck presents Irving Berlin's story in a Paramount release. Tyrone Power leads a band turned stars in a tale tracing American music from ragtime to Carnegie Hall with Berlin songs guiding the plot. Love and ambition drive the young couple through years of musical history.
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Rhythm
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Doneche
Tce Faye
Alice
Berlin
Matthews divorce decree granted to H. Matthews
In Xington February 25 Superior Court granted a divorce to H. Matthews from Gladys Hepler Matthews on grounds of separatio. The decree was issued in a special Enterprise report.
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Rbenin H. Matthews
Ted
Gladys Heplerthews
Swing Sister Swing at Broadhurst Theatre
A youthful take on show business in Swing, Sister, Swing at Broadhurst Theatre. Ken Murray Johnny Downs Kathryn Kane Eddie Quillan Ernest Truex Edna Sedewick Nana Bryant and Ted Weems headline with a story of a small town trio whose Baltimore Bubble song and dance craze rises fast then collapses. New music and dances highlight the production with Dow ns and Kane as a fast stepping duo.
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Johnny Downs
Kathryn Kane
Eddie Quillan
Ernest Truex
Edna Sedewick
Nana Bryant
Ted Weems
Baltimore
Jaime
Downs
Miss Kane
Quillan
Murray
Truex
Movie Quiz Contest Winners to Be Revealed Monday
In High Point theatres Monday night about 9 oclock the major and other winners in the $250,000 Movie Quiz Contest will be announced. Hugh Smart local manager of the theatres announced yesterday. Cash prizes range from 10 to 50,0000.
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Copper utensil wealth marks social standing in Turkey
In Turkey the lower classes invest savings in copper utensils and their community rank is shown by the number of these items.
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Turkey
Honolulu musical opens with Powell Young and Burns and Allen
Eleanor Powell stars in Honolulu at the Center Theatre with Robert Young and Burns and Allen. The show promises dancing singing romance and laughs in a star packed production opening Sunday March 5th.
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Center Theatre
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Robert Young
Burns and Allen
Trio Held On Charge Of Robbing Hotel Guest
Camden South Carolina police chief E J Rush said he held two men and a woman on robbery charges after a guest at a local hotel was robbed of about 21 dollars. The suspects named themselves as Margaret Martin Detroit Floyd Martin Chicago and Robert Summers Detroit. Rush asked the FBI to send an agent to assist. The trio denied involvement in other southern hotel robberies.
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East Gate Hotel
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Monroe Street
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Babson Sees Better Times Ahead For Railroads Investors
Babson Park Florida February 25. The railroads show steady progress and promise as orders for steel rails and locomotives rise and employment grows. He lists ten reasons for improvement including traffic gains, higher revenues, cost saving, and improved service while warning of tax, labor, and political risks ahead.
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Washington
Five Year Old Rachael Sloan Dies From Nightgown Fire
In Dunn North Carolina five year old Rachael Sloan died after her night gown caught fire as she prepared for bed. The tragedy marks the third burn death of a Harnett County child this year.
Raleigh Woman Dies From Poison In Hospital
Coroner Roy M. Banks lists Pearl Evelyn Hughey, 29, of Raleigh, as dying from poisoning she ingested last night. The death is ruled death by own action after evaluation at a local hospital.
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Roy M. Banks
Pearl Evelyn Hughey
Banks
Negro Hero Jim Pool Honored In White Cemetery
In Asheboro Jim Pool a 19 year old colored boy died saving two white men during a gas incident in 1874. He is buried at Pleasant Grove Christian church cemetery where a tombstone honors his selfless act and marks a rare postwar tribute across racial lines.
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Pleasant Grove Christian Church Cemetery
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Levi Cox
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Cox
Pleasant Grove Christian Church
Randolphians
Debates Over Ocean Ages Divide Experts
Some investigators say the Atlantic is the youngest and the Pacific the oldest, while others argue the Atlantic is the oldest except around the West Indian region and that the Pacific remains in progress.
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Pacific
West Indian
Strengthening Weak Tree Crotches with Steel Cable Reinforcement
An article explains how to prevent damage to trees with weak V shaped crotches by using heavy steel cables. The method involves drilling holes above the crotch, installing lag screw hooks, and attaching galvanized steel cable with thimbles to join the two parts and reduce stress.
Experimenter Picks Two Baskets of Strawberries
Dr. Charles Dearing of the state test farm reports outdoor winter strawberries in North Carolina. From three beds he has harvested since February 7 using a canvas blanket at night. He notes ripe fruit now can be produced outdoors, hinting at possible winter sales alongside Florida berries.
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Charles Dearing
Dearing
State Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
Dr. Dearing
Florida
Unexpected Guests Drop In On Ferrell Family Near Raleigh
A private plane bound for New York piloted by E J McCormick and wife landed in a tobacco field near Raleigh due to difficulty finding the airport. They were hosted by Kenneth B Ferrell and his wife for supper and stayed overnight. The plane remained undamaged and was to depart tomorrow for New York.
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Raleigh
Kenneth B. Ferrell
Miami
New York
E. J. McCormick
Defining East and West by Earth’s Rotation
A concise explanation locates east as the direction toward which the Earth turns and west as the direction from which it turns. The statement emphasizes that east and west are defined by planetary rotation rather than fixed geographic points.
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