Local social notes and events in High Point area
Mrs George Jenkins III seriously ill at Guilford General hospital. Lexington visitor Miss Lucille Myers hosts at 816 Magnolia Court. Elm Street PTA meets tonight at 7:30. Canterbury Club plans Friday gathering with Mrs Ellis. Births announced for Stookey and Parks families. Mid Week Garden Club to meet at Mrs Lindsay’s. Stevens Bible Class to meet at Mrs McGhee’s. Mrs Gadd recovering after appendicitis operation. Trinity High School to stage operetta The Pennant Jan 24. Erlanger Quartet to sing Sunday at South Main M E Church. Mr and Mrs Al Green return from Texas and Louisiana trip. Ad for Dr Southworth’s Urababs bladder relief. Women’s Aux Central Friends church turkey dinner tickets on sale]]
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Jenkins III
George Jenkins
King Street
Guilford General Hospital
Lucille Myers
Lexington
High Point
Breta Myers
Mrs
Raymond Campbell
Magnolia Court
Entertain with Attractive Bridge Parties This Week
Miss Elizabeth Stuart and Miss Leona Perry hosted alumni from Eastern Carolina Teachers College at Mrs J W Chandler’s Hillcrest home. Lois Dalrymple won high score, Mary Colson low score. a pepper and salt set. Later, Miss Gordon and Mrs Leyton hosted two clubs at Edgeworth Street with six tables of bridge. prizes given for high and low scores, lingerie, towels, ash tray and perfume atomizer. Refreshments followed.
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Elizabeth Stuart
Leona Perry
Eastern Carolina Teachers College
J. W. Chandler
Hillcrest Drive
Lois Dalrymple
Mary Colson
Winnifrey Bodie
Misses Gordon
Leyton
Irene
Sadie Gordon
Edward Leyton
Edgeworth Street
Ann Mervis
Edna Schwartz
Dr McAnally Heads Home After Miami Havana Visit
Dr William J McAnally is expected to arrive home tonight after spending a week visiting Miami and Havana.
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William J. McAnally
Miami
Havana
Hoosier Company Showcases Kitchen Cabinets in High Point
Hoosier Manufacturing of New Castle Indiana displays samples at Kester Furniture on South Main Street High Point marking the firm’s first showing there. F O Chrysler district commander guides the exhibit featuring the step saver cabinet and majik top breakfast table noted as Chicago market sensations.
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Kester Furniture
South Main Street
Hoosier Manufacturing Company
New Castle
Indiana
Hoosier Company
High Point
F. O. Chrysler
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Chicago
Sdi Eta
Alabama Finds 40 Million Year Old Dinosaur Ancestor Footprint
Students at the University of Alabama study an ancient footprint carved in a rock slab dated about 40 million years old. The animal is considered a forerunner of the dinosaur, offering clues to early life in the state.
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University of Alabama
Sam Feldman Faces Seven-Time Grocer Robber
Atlanta grocer Sam Feldman reports he has been robbed seven times by the same man and prays that the thief breaks the habit. The line quotes Feldman hoping the cycle ends.
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Sam Feldman
Atlanta
Feldman
Gypsy horse traders face county tax in Georgia
Gypsy horse traders must pay a tax of 350 dollars in every Georgia county where they bargain, a rule requiring payment across each jurisdiction involved in the deal. The measure aims to regulate trading activity and generate revenue in multiple counties.
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Georgia
Students urged to stay in school for broad education
L. R. Johnston, principal, addressed the high school students urging them to complete a high school diploma before specializing. He warned against excessive hobby time, stressing vision, reading, and social learning as foundations for future leadership, and advised pursuing general education first to prepare for administrative roles.
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L. R. Johnston
Commonwealth
North Carolina to Restock Game Covers on Larger Scale
State Game Warden C. H. England announced restocking of North Carolina game covers will be expanded this year. The plan, approved by the board of conservation and development at its last meeting, includes purchasing additional quail to boost populations statewide.
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Raleigh
C. H. England
North Carolina
Board of Conservation and Development
Board approves purchase of 7 500 quail for season drive
Literary Editor reports the board, per Mr England, approves buying 7 500 quail to close the season, funds permitting, in addition to 2 000 already ordered for spring delivery from the state game farm. Birds are being secured at lower prices than previously, promising savings if the full authorization is reached. In the past two years.
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England
Mary Rennels
New York Telegram
Henry Burgess Snyder
Gary
Ind
Post-Tribune
W. W. Hawkins
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Quail and pheasant program expands in North Carolina
Under state wide game law the state distributed 2000 quail in North Carolina. Facilities at the state game farm are being extended to raise more quail and ring-neck pheasants. The latter species is new to the state. Most ring-neck pheasants released have been raised from eggs from the game farm. Demand for eggs exceeds supply, prompting a new private game farm industry, says Mr. Hagland.
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North Carolina
Hagland
Promotions Made By National Bellas Hess
C Newton, longtime manager of the local National Bellas Hess store, has been promoted to superintendent of both the Greensboro and High Point stores. J W Gordon moves from High Point shoe department manager to Greensboro store manager, F L Crane becomes advertising manager for the two stores, C S Moore rises from floor manager to High Point store manager. Martha Shields remains manager of the ladies ready to wear department.
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Co. C. Newton
National
Bellas Hess
Gilmer, Inc
Gilmer
Greensboro
High Point
J. W. Gordon
F. L. Crane
C. S. Moore
Martha Shields
Tennis by artificial light in Australia grows fast
Tennis under electric light is booming in Australia with estimated over 2000 courts hosting evening play. The trend highlights growing demand for night tennis and extended court use across the country.
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Australia
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ELM ST. P. TD. A
Elm Street
Canterbury Clus
Ellis
Canterbury Club
W. F. Ellis, Jr
Otteray Drive
Lewis L. Stookey
Orlando Avenue
James Lynn
High Point Hospital
C. T. Parks
Jacqueline Dolores
Thomasville
Mrs. Parks
Lindsay
William Lindsay
Offteray Drive
Bowers
Bowman
Ruth Bowers
Crevla Bowman
J. P. Bowman
Franklin Street
Dainty
Lindsay Cumby
William Lee Wells, Jr
Stevens
EB. A. McGhee
Morrie Street
C. S. Grayson
Gadd
R. C. Gadd
Trinity
Trinity High School
al Green
Texas
Louisiana
Jackie Lamar
Dallas
Tex
Mrs. Green
Hardie Apartments
Advy
Woman's Auxiliary Central Friends Church
Friends Annex
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Conservation Board
Ethel
John
Therles
Brown Bilt Shoe Store
Buster Brown Shoes
J. B. Johnson
Lady Lindsey
Lady Lindsey Salon
EFIRD
Deslrves
AVICE
Ine
National Bellas Hess
Issions
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
Vick
Vicks Rus
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Are A.O.V
A. F. Dancy
Dictaphone
Dancy
Dictapaone
Dictaphone Corporation
American National Bank
N.C
Hone
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