Bridge parties feature of week in Lexington social scene
In Lexington the social week highlights bridge parties hosted by Mrs Paul Bernhardt and others. Guests enjoyed luncheon and Valentine decor with high and low score prizes and later dinners and salad courses. The week also announced Miss Lucy Owen's upcoming wedding held in Winston-Salem with Dr. CC. Cc.
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Lexington
Paul Bernhardt
Contract Bridge
West First Avenue
W. O. Burgin
Frank Holton
Mary Raper
Bernhardt
Hazel Ledbetter
Florence Reid
Hattie Lee Burgiss
Alice Lee Fitts
Lena Leonard
Mary Davis
Mary Little
Alma Owen
Lucy Owen
Winston-Salem
Cc. Cc
Back lines lowered to sun's rays on winter beaches
Miami Beach reports a bare movement in sun back fashion with deeper backs and new designs. Bathers endure losses with humor as styles range from full back with neck loop to deep V and cross suspenders. Beach wear includes vivid sun-backs, pajamas, and coats, while northern visitors seek a tan.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Weaver to wed James Robert English of Martinsville
Miss Owen the daughter of the late Ed L. Owen of Yadkin College marries James Robert English of Martinsville Virginia with a brief bridal tour planned afterward. He is a popular Martinsville businessman and southern representative of a Chicago concern. The couple will reside in Lexington.
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English
Martinsville
Chicago
Social Happenings at Thomasville Delight Club and Society Events
In Thomasville on January 25 Phi Beta club members met at Mrs. Carlton Newby�s East Main Street home with a Franklin life sketch and readings by Mrs. Ever Ett Cates. Janie Tuttle Missionary society gathered at Misses Lessie and Belva Harris with new president Mrs. W H Curll ee presiding. pledges and a social hour followed. Mrs. Carson Cox improves at home on York Street after illness. her son recovering from chickenpox. A party at Mr. and Mrs. Wil Long on Spring Street featured card games for several friends at four tables.
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Thomasville
Phi Beta Club
Carlton Newby
East Main Street
Benjamin Franklin
Everett Cates
Franklin
Zed Griffith
Janie Tuttle
Carson Cox
York Street
Wil Long
Spring Street
Christmas Bridge Party Yields Prizes for Ladies and Gentlemen
Living room festively decorated with Christmas cactus and bridge and rock games. Mrs Paul Hasler won the high score prize in ladies bridge. David Long Jr. took the gentlemen’s prize. Mr and Mrs W C Myers excelled at rock tables and received prizes. Refreshments followed. Guests included G W Lyles and others. Health notes mention Miss Margaret Lawrence ill at Mrs C H Newby’s and English pathologist links temper to blood sugar.
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J. O. Boaze
Paul Hinkle
Frank Holton
Hill Smith
Arthur Michael
Lacy Leonard
William Raper
J. L. Sowers
Cliff Hinkle
Ira Grimes
Frank Adolph
Clara Johnson
L. G. Hollingsworth
East Sixth Avenue
Agnes Peacock
Durham
Robert W. Holmes
Valentine
Peacock
Johnson
O. J. Peacock
Inez Leonard
Elizabeth Ford
Polly Surratt
Lillian Peacock
Meta Baker
Mildred
Mary Mitchell
Wilhelmina Rees
Paul Hasler
David Long Jr
W. C. Myers
Georgia May White
G. W. Lyles
Dave Long
Ralph Hinkle
McCoy
George Gloff
J. W. Boyles
Mildred Long
Junior A Class Win Honors Again
The Junior A class at William Penn High School earned first group honors for the third month, with four-fifths maintaining a C average or higher. The list includes Walter R. Goldston, James V. Caviness, Clarice Mack, Verda Beckham and others. Second group honors went to the Sophomore A class. names include Sarah Alford, Talmage Carter, John Collins, Roberta Collins, Frances Basterling, Herbert Gaylord, among others.
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William Penn High School
Walter R. Goldston
James Vernell Caviness
Clarice Mack
Verda Beckham
Blondel Easterling
Australia Mason
Inez Boger
Homer Stricklin
Goldean Freeman
Everette Richardson
Gradis Haywood
Lillian Gray
Della Baldwin
Manchester Graves
Martha Pike
Sarah Alford
Talmage Carter
John Collins
Roberta Collins
Frances Basterling
Herbert Gaylord
Annie May Gray
Virginia Harris
Esther Johnson
Ruth MacConnell
Ruth, Owens
John Pike
Fleet Smith
Harlene Steward
Paul Turner
Lonnie Whitaker
Juanita Likes
Arthur Marshall
Postoffice at Grimshaw Joins Mountain Guide Life
In Grimshaw North Carolina at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains a small six by eight foot postoffice operates with yearly receipts from $15 in slow times to $175 in busy seasons. Postmaster W. S. Alexander also runs a boarding house and serves as a mountain guide.
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Grimshaw
N. C
The
Great Smoky
W. S. Alexander
Foling The Enemy Officer and Recruit Exchange
A brief dialogue shows an officer asking for a strategy definition and a recruit replying that strategy means keeping the enemy unaware of ammunition loss while continuing fire.
Ducks Raised in China Exceed Global Totals
China raises more ducks than any other nation, dominating global production. The trend highlights China's expansive poultry industry and its impact on supply chains and markets worldwide.
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China
Country
World
Miss Winnie Long Sews Cheer Through Theater Cashier Role
Miss Winnie Long known as Miss Cheerful works as Broadhurst theater cashier in High Point. She greets thousands daily with a smile and thanks while answering questions on show times tickets and venues. Her upbeat manner keeps patrons informed and reflects the mood of the crowd amid busy theater operations.
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Winnie Long
Cheerful
Broadhurst Theater
Miss Long
Paramount
Mary Brian
Washington
Willie
Chamber of Commerce
Charlotte
High Point
Rio Rita
Jmss
Miss Long Delights Town as Cheerful Theatre Host
The High Point area praises Miss Long for lifting spirits at the theater with warm greetings and a sunny presence. Patrons recall her calming effect, while she notes precautions against hold ups and shares personal background from a long‑standing local family.
Common Sense Urged For Prevention Of Indigestion
Dr. William Gerry Morgan president elect of the American Medical Association called for attention to the human body as a vital engine. Speaking at Wake Forest college he urged leisurely eating and teeth care and warned against hot drinks. He warned indigestion signals diet changes and common sense measures to guard digestion.
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Wake Forest
William Gerry Morgan
American Medical Association
Wake Forest College
Washington
Miss Daisy Lanier To Be Buried Today
Miss Daisy May Lanier daughter of John Lanier died Friday morning at 11 of pneumonia at 20 years old Funeral services set for Pinewoods church near the city at 2 o clock Sunday Interment in the church cemetery The report also notes the death of Mrs Francis Sledge and mentions survivors including Rufus Sledge and four grandsons with two sisters in the city
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Thomasville
Daisy May Lanier
John Lanier
Pinewoods Church
Francis Sledge
Rufus Sledge
State Hospital
Morganton
City
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Henry T. Link
Bridge Club
Times Square
Big City
Carl Sword
Florida
Club of Twelve
G. W. Mountcastle
West Third Avenue
J. T. Mangum
T. B. Lindsay
J. T. Rowe
Holt Hunt
Lloyd Hunt
Woodrow McKay
Mountcastle
Club
Margaret Lawrence
C. H. Newby
George Finch
Fayetteville
Paul Green
Paul, Jr
Mildred Pope
Converse College
R. L. Pope
Salem Street
D. E. Hoover
Lexington Avenue
Ethel
North Main Street
Montheu Avenue
Stephen
Montlieu Ave
Common Sense
Medical Association
Daisy Lanier
Schiffman's
Lee
Stamey
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