Double M Club Installs Officers At New Year Luncheon
The Double M Club holds its first 1931 or 1932 style luncheon at the YWCA with six nine in attendance as Mrs Pryde Waller becomes president and receives a service token. Other officers installed include Mrs Thurman Wall as vice president and Mrs Bill Morris as recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Pryde Waller
Tony Simeon
Polis Mions
Thurman Wall
Bill Morris
Gilbert Weinberry
Corres
Lesterge
Charlotte Sheffield
The
One’s Civic Responsibilities Addressed Before Pilot Club
Mrs. Sheffield spoke at the January Pilot Club dinner at the Sheraton on civic duties. She urged voter registration, reading current affairs, forming opinions, and expressing them. The club approved a measure backing education funding and teacher salary raises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Charlotte Sheffield
Young Women's Fistian Association
Pilot Club
Sheraton Hotel
Paul Byrum
Shelly York
War Panic Prompts Industry to Secure Control of Garments
New York January 17 The corset and brassiere industry predicts continued dominance of the American figure under any war or panic. Max Kops, head of a leading foundation garment firm and chair of the essentiality committee, says nylon and elastic supplies will meet demand with rubber and copper restrictions, and synthetics will replace copper fasteners if needed. The industry vows to keep U. S. women firmly supported regardless of shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Max Kops
Corset and
Brassiere Association of America
Kops
U. S
Keps
High Point Residents Recover At Memorial Hospital
Mrs. R L Honbarrier of 223 Montheu avenue recovers satisfactorily after a minor operation at High Point Memorial Hospital and expects to stay this week. Miss Margie Wood of Franklin street leaves for Fort Knox Kentucky to visit Sgt and Mrs B R McQuire. Mrs. L P Greenway of 515 Decatur is a patient at the same hospital after an operation and will be able to receive visitors in three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montheu Avenue
High Point Memorial Hospital
Margie Wood
Franklin Street
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Sgt
B. R. McQuire
Greensboro
L. P. Greenway
Decatur
Fraley, Michael Steven Born in Jamestown
Mr and Mrs F L Fraley announce the birth of their son Michael Steven Fraley on January 12 at High Point Memorial Hospital in Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Steven Fraley
F.L. Fraley
Jamestown
Michael Steven
High Point Memorial Hospital
Brazen Jail Escapee Back In Custody
Salt Lake City reports 35 year old L. Gilford of Tombstone Arizona escaped Twin Falls Idaho jail with a butcher knife and gun threats. He forced deputies and city officers into a car and escaped before being captured near Willard Utah. Gilford faces federal kidnapping and weapon charges and awaits arraignment in Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
L. Gilford
Iford
Tombstone
Ariz
Twin Falls
Idaho
Gilford
Jim Benham
Angus A. Spence
Lee Talkington
Warren W. Hyde
Utah
Willard
Benham
Ogden Utah
U. S
Salt Lake County
Wife Killer Found Not Guilty by New York Jury
In Carmel New York Herbert Gehr television director was found not guilty of murdering his wife outside a mountain cabin. The jury accepted his claim the pre dawn shooting was accidental. Moments after the verdict Gehr thanked jurors and a spectator urged him to be good to his kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carmel
N. Y
Herbert Gehr
Gehr
Putnam County
Dorothea Matthews
Gehry
Andrea
Brewster
Matthews
Chile Seeks Pacific Air Route to Australia
Chilean air force plans a 2000 mile flight from La Serena to Easter Island as a test toward a Chile Australia air route. Gen. Aurelio Celedon Palma said an amphibious craft would carry out the leg, with Australia reportedly eyeing a Sydney to Chile direct attempt after the Easter test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Easter Island
Australia
Pacific
Aurelio Celedon Palma
Air Force
la Serena
Easter
Polynesian Islands
Sydney
Air Force Slows Enlistments Amid Training Bottlenecks
Washington reports the Air Force will largely halt new enlistments except for prior service personnel. Officials say indoctrination centers are jammed from heavy volunteer influx. Women’s Air Force applicants and aviation cadet students for pilots and navigators remain accepted. Navy and Air Force had seen high enlistments earlier in January, around a thousand volunteers daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pbecause
Air Force
Navy
Fire destroys homes in Sariaya Quezon province
A fire in a movie projection room in Sariaya Quezon destroyed five blocks of homes last night, about sixty miles southeast of Manila. Authorities estimate damage at 750000 pesos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Sariaya
Quezon Province
Peterson's Ointment Imitates Pile Relief Fame
A Buffalo druggist in 40 years ago created an ointment that gave quick cooling soothing relief from piles. Its fame spread nationwide making Peterson's Ointment a household favorite with a 40c box or 70c applicator tube and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Peterson
Eisenhower Tours Lisbon Amid Slow Portugal Defense Efforts
General Dwight D. Eisenhower visited Lisbon to inspect Portugal’s Southeast European defense position amid limited forces. He met Prime Minister Salazar in a 45 minute talks and noted Spain as a barrier to stronger Atlantic pact involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Spain
Europe
Eisenhower
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Salazar
Camermen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Double M Club
Edgar ‘Heelas
Clearwater
Fla
Fred Mundy
W. A. ‘Copeland
Ed Koontz
Robi. I. Helm
Frank Sizemore
Mesdames W. Koontz, Jr
C. .L. Russell
Lester St . Co. Chiles
Charles Collins
High Point
Waughtowntreet
Winston-Salem
N. C
For
DIAL
Mrs. Forrest Bldwards
Dy-Dee Supply CO
North Carolina
Dorothy Koe
Associated Press
Em Ae
Lies
St Joseph
Guitars
Nash Jewelry & Loan
North Main Street
Phil Walker
St. Main St
Pearl Island
Fas
March For Health
Jayne
Oerwine Jayne
North St
Greenville
South
S. Wrenn ST
Grand Buy
Soft
Lux
Abig
Kay Windsor
Tobias Cottons
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!