Miss Ridge Ill at Home and Community Notices
Friends of Ada Ridge learn she is ill at her home 204 Prospect Street. Various church events and society meetings are announced for this week including Philathes class at 537 Park Way, Learners Bible Study at 242 Boulevard, Beulah Philathea party at East Green Street Baptist, Junior Missionary meeting at Main Street M E church, lawn party by Southside Baptist juniors, plus family updates from Hodge and Hiatt families and travel plans of local residents.
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Ridgh WA
Ada Ridge
Prospect Street
First Baptist Church
Homer Hayworth
Parkway
Beulah Philathea
East Green Street Baptist Church
B.yy. P. Us
Southside Baptist Church
Weekend visits dot Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Lackey and son J. R. return from a week end trip to Wrightsville Beach and Wilmington. Miss Willie White of Concord arrives to spend the week end with Miss Ernestine Hayes. Elbert Wilson and son Elbert Jr of Miami, Florida, are guests at the homes of L. M. Hoggard and Owen Johnson.
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L. R.lyner
Mary Lyner
Earl C. Snyder
Wilmington
Wrightsville Beach
Carolina Beach
Willie White
Concord
Ernestine Hayes
Elbert Wilson
Elbert, Jr
Miami, Fla
L. M. Hoggard
Owen Johnson
Acree Trial At Toccoa For Flogging Case
Defense testimony places W G Acree at a neighbor’s home doctoring a sick cow the night Mrs Ansley Bowers and her son Lloyd were flogged by robed masked men in Toccoa Georgia. Farmer M B Mooney Jesse Jordan Mose Jordan and Bart Lowry testified they went to Toccoa on the night of the incident.
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Toccoa
W. G. Acree
Ansley Bowers
Lloyd
Acree
M. B. Mooney
Farmer
Jesse Jordan
Mose Jordan
Bart Lowry
Byrd Seeks South Pole Flight Backed by US Secretary
Secretary Wilbur indicated no objection to Commander Richard E. Byrd carrying out a South Pole flight despite the dangers. He said the voyage could yield valuable data on polar conditions and noted that with current airships the mission is feasible though risky.
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Washington
Byrd
South Pole
Navy
Navy Department
Wilbur
Neit Pole
Acree Identified By Victims In Floggings Case
Testimony places Acree among the men who flogged Lloyd Bowers and his mother. Mrs. Bowers testified she knew Acree as one of the assailants after a failed effort to obtain a veterinarian for a cow.
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Acree
Lloyd Bowers
Paris Airmen Await Leviathan Return Voyage
Paris reports tentative booking for Commander Byrd and companions on the Leviathan, sailing Cherbourg Tuesday after a Le Touquet weekend. Clarence D. Chamberlin will sail. Charles A. Levine stays in France to prep a future flight with a French pilot.
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Paris
Byrd
Cherbourg
le Touquet
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
New York
Germany
France
Paris Hails Air Heroes After Leviathan Passage
The people of Paris hailed six aerial heroes after their passage on the Leviathan. Reports from Paris note cheers and public celebration for the daring aviators who completed a notable flight, marking a milestone in early air travel.
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Paris
Airgiires Amerisza
Americans Honored by City in France Flight Reception
In Paris and Columbia crowds greeted American airmen who crossed the Atlantic with official congratulations. The Hotel de Ville ceremony drew a packed square and loud cheers, matching the previous reception for Charles Limbergi. The American flag and tricolor adorned buildings along the route as aviators paraded toward further honors.
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Columbia
Atlantic
Hotel de Ville
Charles Limbergi
Spiritual Bouquet Planned for Pope Pius XI by Catholic Daughters
Asheville July 7 AP A million communions will be offered next Mother’s Day May 1928 to Pope Pius XI by 200000 Catholic Daughters of America and families as a silver jubilee gift commemorating 25 years of the order. The plan was announced by Bishop William J Hafey at the biennial convention opening session.
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Asheville
Pius XI
Catholic Daughter of America
Thh
Catholic Daughters
William J. Hafey
Raleigh
Society
Order
Hafey
Pope Pius
Society For the Good of the
Mary C. Duffy
Newark
N. J
Worth Case Hinges On Jury Here This Afternoon
Testimony recounts an argument between Worth and Wrenn leading to a street confrontation. Worth allegedly threw a stone at Wrenn who then swung a knife, wounding Worth while he countered and fled to a house. Both sides dispute who started the clash and the exact blows.
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Wrenn
Mr. Worth
Worth
Public Notice On Filling Station Permit Request
Rhey R. Wilson has applied for permission to install a filling station at the corner of Montlieu and Guré streets. The City Council will meet at [time] Tuesday night July 12, 1927 to hear allegations concerning this application. By order of the City Council July 6, 1927. Cile Manager P. PIDCHER
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Rhey R. Wilson
Montlieu
Guré
Pidcher Cile
L. BE. Teague
English Street
Ridgecrest
Cecil Streets
P. P. Pilcher
Southern Oil Company
West High
Willowbrook Streets
Teague seeks permit to install filling station in English Street area
Public notice states L. B. Teague applied for permission to build a filling station on English Street between Ridgecrest and Cecil Streets. City Council meeting announced by order of the City Dowagers for July 5, 1927. City Manager P. P. Pilcher signs notice.
Southern Oil seeks permit for West High Willowbrook station
Public notice states Southern Oil company applied for permission to install a filling station at the corner of West High and Willowbrook. City Council will meet at 8 oclock by order of the City Council, P. P. Pilcher, City Manager.
Jury Hears Competing Versions in Worth Wrenn Fight
Testimony details provocation and injuries in a fight between Worth and Wrenn. Each side blames the other for initiating the clash while the defense calls Connells to support Worth. The case features heated cross examination and a crowded courtroom as the jury retires after two days of deliberation.
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Mr. Worth
Mr. Wrenn
J. C. Bower
Lexington
D. D. Ingram
J. A. Myatt
Mr. Gold
Carter Dalton
J. Allen Austin
D. F. Lopp
8. P. Montgomery
J. T. Carmichael
F. J. Bartlett
Charles S. Welborn
C. B. Baxter
IL. G. Lee
Robert S. Harris
W. J. Bennett
L. A. Ausband
L. R. Spencer
Carl H. Branch
D. Ingram
T. W. Albertson
T. J. Gold
Solicitor Bower
Wrenn
Austin
Mr. Albertson
Mr. Bower
Foutch on Trial for Murder of Mildred Marr Ruff
In Columbia Tennessee trial of Lillard Foutch Jr. from Nashville for the June last year killing of Mildred Marr Ruff continues after jurors heard a detailed chronology and medical testimony about the head wound. Paul Ruff testified he and Mildred Marr Ruff wed secretly two weeks before the shooting and had met in Gulfport Mississippi.
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Columbia, Tenn
Lillard Foutch, Jr
Nashville
Mildred Marr Ruff
Paul Ruff
Mississipian
Mildred Marr
Franklin, Tenn
Here
Gulfport
Miss
Flyte-itis Freckle Remedy Ad Flaunts Quick Dismissal
A Hart Drug Company and local druggists promote Flyte-itis promising to erase freckles in four days. The ad claims blemishes dissolve rapidly and skin becomes cleaner and fairer, urging readers to start now and ask for the product.
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Hart Drug Company
Flyte
Nashville Doctor Details Fatal Shot On Mrs Ruff
Dr. Holland Tigret of Nashville testified after a post mortem that the bullet entered Mrs. Ruff's head with the muzzle touching her temple, according to the report of the investigation.
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Holland Tigret
Nashville
body found of utilities chief in Louisiana lake
The body of James J. Leboeuf, superintendent of the Louisiana Public Utilities company, was found weighted down in irons in a lake near Morgan City. He had been missing since Friday after leaving his home in a boat borrowed from a friend, with reports stating he had been mutilated, shot, and gagged.
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Morgan City
James J. Leboeuf
Louisiana Public Utilities Company
Reports of black rust boost wheat buying in Chicago
Reports of black rust damage across the winter belt spurred a strong buying mood in wheat in Chicago. Prices rose as buyers weighed smaller winter wheat yields against favorable spring crop conditions.
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Chicago
Senator Butler Testifies About Bribery Offer to Vote
State Senator J W Butler told the Davidson county grand jury that two men offered him 2500 dollars on two occasions for his vote in the last legislature. The grand jury reported it would be unable to return any indictments.
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Nashville
Tennh
J. W. Butler
Davidson County Grand Jury
Major Dargue Arrives in Columbia on Goodwill Tour
Major Herbert A. Dargue and an escort aircraft landed in Columbia from Charleston shortly before noon on July 7 on his Pan-American goodwill tour.
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Columbia
S&l. C
Herbert A. Dargue
New York
Charleston
Indigestion relief story from Swink Oklahoma patient
Mr S T Strain describes years of stomach trouble with bloating headaches and nausea. He credits Black Draught for improvement after periods of weakness and poor appetite and says he can now eat more regularly.
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Swink
Okla
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