Quiet June wedding in Danville for Miss Carmichael and Mr Martin
Miss Bessie Carmichael and Mr David W Martin of this city were quietly married June 22 in Danville Virginia. The couple will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Carmichael
David W. Martin
Danville
Miss Carmichael
Martha Carmichael
J. P. Carmichael
Deep River Road
Mr. Martin
W. W. Martin
Eagle Springs
N. C
Local social notes report weekend plans and travels
About People Miss Adelaide McAnally spends the weekend in Greensboro with Miss Edith Mangum. J. R. Montgomery and sons James and Joseph depart for Wrightsville Beach for a weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Felbert Steelman leave for Norfolk and Virginia points to spend some time. Miss Winifred Bodie travels to Statesville for several days with friends then to Tennessee. Miss Esca Myers leaves tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Montgomery and Sons
James
Joseph
Wrightsville Beach
Frank Williams
Felbert Steelman
Norfolk
Virginia
Morning visit to Myers Park guest in Charlotte household
The report notes Charlotte resident spends the weekend with aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs B T Myers in Myers Park. Other families travel to Virginia Beach Norfolk and other Virginia points for several days. Mrs W J McAnally returns from Roanoke after a three week stay with relatives and attends a garden party at the historic Payne home near Fort Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
B. T. Myers
Myers Park
W. J. McAnally
Roanoke
Western Union Announces Serial Day Letter Service
Western Union Telegraph company unveils a new interstate telegraph service called the Serial Day Letter. The system mirrors a running story sent in sections during a day with substantial savings and unlimited words per day. Minimum daily charge covers 50 words, with sections rated at 15 words each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph Company
Eighteen and the secretarial job misfit tale
A humorous Tit-Bits vignette recalls an applicant who declares she is eighteen by saying she has seen eighteen summers. The manager questions her age with sympathy, suggesting a tougher life for someone so young and worn by experience.
Siam’s funeral custom preserves body in sealed jar months
In Siam a deceased person is embalmed externally and kept in a large sealed jar within the home for several months before the body is cremated, reflecting traditional post mortem rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siam
Miss Emma Bowe Penn to represent Virginia in Guilford Courthouse pageant
Miss Emma Bowe Penn of Martinsville Virginia has been appointed to portray Miss Virginia in the Guilford Courthouse Sesquicentennial pageant. She is the great great great granddaughter of Colonel Abram Penn and carries the original muster roll and sword from his Revolutionary regiment. Penn’s mother’s line ties her to Richmond and two notable Revolutionary families. She belongs to the Gen Jos Martin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bowe Penn
Martinsville
Chas B. Keesee
Battle of Guilford
Greensboro
Old Dominion
Miss Penn
Abram Penn
American child should spend save and give wisely
The United States children's bureau rejects the penny bank ideal and promotes a balanced money lesson. It urges regular allowance, no tipping, and budgeting with red envelopes for saving blue for spending and green for giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Children’s Bureau
Bureau
Gome
Mrs Rapp Hosts Thursday Bridge Club at Thomasville
July 3 Thomasville notes report Mrs Robert Rapp entertaining the Thursday Bridge club at Fisher Ferry street with two tables of bridge. A. R. Swaim won high score and a sport handkerchief. Mrs Carl Richardson received the visitor’s award. Refreshments followed for listed guests and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Berta Guy
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Ragan
Maude Mamil
Jennie Lee Welborn
Bridge
Miss Welborn
Margaret Hammond
Irene McAnally
Bertha Guy
Frances Taylor
Robert Bain
Edythe Armstrong
Willie
Helen Davis
Hylton Rucker
Ann Brown
Willie Davis
Jane McSwain
Old Fort
Mary Cowan
Asheville
Emma Rice
Asheboro
Thomasville
Thursday Bridge Club
Robert Rapp
Fisher Ferry Street
A. R. Swaim
Carl Richardson
Carson Cox
R. G. Jennings
S. G. Moore
W. E. Tomlinson
Mamie Harris
Dorothy Moore
Ace of Clubs Hosts Bridge Meet and Prizemoney
The Ace of Clubs held an enjoyable Friday meeting at Mrs. Vernon Snider's home with four bridge tables and summer flowers. Mrs. W. E. Tomlinson won the high score prize a double deck of cards. the second prize a single deck went to another participant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hazel
Bennettsville
S. C
Joe Greenstreet
O. J. McCoy
Lexington
Meade Hite
Salem Street
Paul Hassler
Kinneywood
Carl Richardson
W. G. Hazel
D. C
Walter Newby
Hazel
Richardson
Oo. J. McCoy
Alvah Boyles
Charles Clegg
Vernon Snider
Jesse Green
Waap
Paul Green
R. K. Farrington
W. E. Tomlinson
Charles
Ace of Clubs
Social News Briefs From Winston-Salem Area Families
Mrs. Charles Clegg and many guests shared a card party where Mrs. Fred Gray won a visitor’s award a double deck of cards. Numerous attendees received linen towels and a formal tea concluded with salad and ice. Several residents and visitors plan trips to Hope Valley Roaring River Bennettaville and Riverton while others return from White and Washington D C for summer plans and library duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clegg
Fred Gray
Carl Richardson
Snider
Richardson
W. E. Tomlinson
Alvah Boyles
R. K. Farrington
J. F. Garner
W. C. Smith
Jesse Green
Randolph county road crew sees parole releases
July 1 state take over brings twenty six convicts to Asheboro jail where Sheriff Carl King reports parole for seven men. Seven inmates, five white and two Black, are set to complete terms in July. NineTeen men remain to work on roads in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheboro
Randolph County
Carl King
Miller Reelected President of Davidson Randolph District P O A S A
At the Davidson Randolph district P O A held in Lexington P F Miller of Asheboro was reelected for a second term. Thomasville was chosen as the next district meeting site. A 1930 Ford coupe was abandoned in Asheboro on Hoover Street and later found stolen after cards of W W Idol High Point were traced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson- Randolph
Lexington
P. F. Miller
Asheboro
Thomasville
Hoover Street
W. W. Idol
High Point
Glorifying Your Hair Care Routine From Alicia Hart
An article urges early hair care and explains how brushing, scalp massage, and tonics improve hair health. It advises quality brushes, daily routines, and two brushes to swap, noting long lasting value and potential costs. A final fact about gold wire and snail speed is included.
Outlaw Byrd Caught in Greensboro After Escape
Greensboro police hold 15 year old Bowling Byrd of Durham who fled Gary prison farm after a June 7 highway robbery sentence. Recovered near a pool hall with a .32 revolver and $29, Byrd linked to station and store robberies since his escape. He was tracked across several North Carolina and Virginia counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Bowling Byrd
Durham
Raleigh
Byrd
Gary
Wendell
North Carolina
Virginia
To Begin Inquiry Into Gas Prices
Raleigh July 3. Attorney General Dennis C Brummitt will open a state wide inquiry July 20 into gasoline prices and selling practices. He will review complaints alleging violations of monopoly and trust laws and exclusive contracts and investigate marketing methods causing price variation between nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Dennis C. Brummitt
Brummitt
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S. C. Kirkman
Tarboro
Brooks
Cicero Price
Miss Beulah Best
Mr. Price
Beulah Philatheas
Beulah Philathea
Green Street Baptist Church
Municipal Lake
Myrtle Mitchell
Fred Culler
Mabel Loftin
Dempie Morgan
Helen McDonald
Esther Farrington
Edith Culler
Gladys Culler
Irene Howard
Frances Sechrest
Albemarle
G. A. Ausband
George Ausband, Jr
Danville, Va
Miles Stryker
Winston-Salem
Grover Teeter
Ausband
Teeter
Miss Veigh Ausband
L. C. Ausband
Adelaide McAnally
Edith Mangum
North Main Street
John H. Deaton, Jr
Herman Clapp
Virginia Beach
Harvard Law School
James E. Miller
Veterans’ Bureau
Roscoe Pound
Harvard University Law School
Dean Pound
Wickersham Law Enforcement Commission
Mrs. Rapp
Thomasville Club
Bernice Purvis
R. L. Pope
Evelyn McNeil
Washington, D. C
Forrest Grimes
Lexington Avenue
Roaring River
Mrs. McNeil
M. ©. Alexander
White
Claire
Bennettaville, S. C
Pinkney Rankin
Pinkney, Jr
Gastonia
Archibald Johnson
Mary Johnson
Priscilla Lambeth
Mrs. Johnson
Riverton
Asheboro News
Chiminenatia
Shantung
Gladys Parker
Pesiii
Secon
Gjaoyp Paisee
Alicia Hart
Outlaw
Gate City
DR. F. C. Sharp
Bank Building
the Ladies’ Store
Brown Shoe Store
Buster
South Main Street
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