The House of Long Shadows Mystery Deepens
Claire Fosdick at Fosdick mansion confronts a deadly attempt as a bullet wounds the wall and a silenced shot leaves the lamp shattered. Susie and Dan question motives while Pat and Bob pursue the cupola clue and a hidden jewel rumored to belong to Claire’s late uncle.
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Claire Fosdick
Lyman Fosdick
Claire
Nick Baum
Pat Magan
Bob Steele
Mnain
Bbut
Susie
Bob
Dan
Pat
Dallas
Dan Dallas
Trigger
White Miner Mystery Haunts Mountain Town
Susie Spratt recounts legends of the white miner linked to a past mining boom. The gang follows fresh chippings near the cupola as they search for clues about Ed and a possible arson or shooting linked to the long-ago miner.
Lutheran Educator Romoser Dies at 66 in Bronxville
Dr. George August Romoser, prominent Lutheran educator and clergyman, former president of Concordia College since 1918, died suddenly of a heart attack at 66. Born Baltimore 1870, he taught at Concordia and led multiple Lutheran organizations, with past pastorates in Detroit and Cleveland.
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Bronxville
N. Y
George August Romoser
Concordia College
Concordia
Rompser
English Lutheran Missouri Synod
Lutheran Witness
Baltimore
Concordia Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Conover
N. C
St. Andrews Lutheran Church
Detroit
Grace Lutheran Church
Cleveland
Local man earns dubious rib fracture record in accidents
Jefferson City Tennessee July 9 Dan Taylor says he has 22 rib fractures from accidents. He earned 5 in an auto crash, 7 in a later mishap, and yesterday 10 more when a freight train struck him. He jokes about becoming an expert on rib fractures.
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Jefferson City
Tenn
Dan Taylor
Well-Known Author and European Playwrights Puzzle
A list of clues spans authors, plays, and terms with definitions and cross references. Entries touch fate, embalming, banners, theater details, and common words arranged as a vertical puzzle. The compiled hints mention authors, gods, astronomy, and everyday objects in a varied, enigmatic set.
Beautifying of grounds urged in Deep River area
H E Newland associate forester Soil Conservation Service High Point urges farm beautification to aid erosion control and enhance homes. He notes farming for a home, not profit, and recommends lawns shade trees shrubs native plants and Bermudagrass to improve appearance and reduce soil loss.
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H. E. Newland
Soil Conservation Service
High Point
Mr. Newland
Deep River
Stuart Named Officer of W F W C
C E Stuart of High Point was named director of junior activities by O N Brown new commander of the North Carolina department of Foreign Wars. Joining him for the year are B F Ledford Greensboro adjutant W K Chandler Greensboro chief of staff and G H Wilder Charlotte sergeant at arms.
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Cc. B. Stuart
High Point
O. N. Brown
North Carolina
Deep River Church Auxiliary Holds Monthly Meeting
Mrs. Herman White entertained the Deep River church Auxiliary at a regular monthly business meeting at her home with good attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Peele of Guilford College attended. A large turnout was noted for the quarterly meeting at Deep River church Saturday with eight ministers present, more than in several prior meetings.
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Herman White
Deep River Church
Joseph Peele
Guilford College
Local Social Calendar Notes from High Point Area
Mrs. Alice Lanier of Winter Haven Fla visited with Mrs. Julia Jones and left Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. James Lowe and family now of Summerfield spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs. J L Skeen and daughters attended a Friends church recital in High Point. Francesa Thornton was dinner guest of Merle Briggs. Rey and Mrs Lacy Weston of Statesville visited Mr and Mrs R V Weaton. Ruth Lowe of High Point enjoyed a weekend with friends here. Burrus Jones and Wanda Smith hosted guests from High Point. Farrell Hughes stayed with Wanda Smith. Mrs Charles Alexander of Randleman visited Eva Thornton.
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Alice Lanier
Winter Haven
Fla
Julia Jones
James Lowe
Summerfield
J L. Skeen
Beulah
Lois
Leslie Andrews
Friends Church
High Point
Francesa Thornton
Mer
Music in Brockton court ends after radio interruption
In Brockton Massachusetts on July 10 District Judge Stewart B McLeod halted a session after popular tunes drifted into ten courtroom windows. The judge called it contempt of court and ordered Court Officer John Romanus to stop the music. Romanus said the radio was left on in the judge's car outside.
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Qgourt Brockton
Mass
Stewart B. McLeod
John Romanus
McLeod
Romanus
Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Tube Flush Out
Medical experts note kidneys contain long tubular filters and can be clogged by waste. Consumers are urged to use Doan's Pills to flush out the kidney tubes, alleviating burning, backache, fatigue, and swelling with proven decades of use.
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Doan
Teacher Allotments Be Boosted Friday
Raleigh July 9 preliminary allotments of about 23 400 teachers were made for the 1936 37 term Lloyd E Griffin executive secretary of the state school commission said The total will be boosted Friday after the commission makes allotments to sub standard high schools
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Raleigh
Lloyd E. Griffin
State School Commission
Phipps Knox Questioned in Asheboro Hit-Run Fatality
Police announced Phipps Knox of Asheboro is sought for questioning in a fatal hit-and-run that injured Miss Betty Humphries at the South Main and Russell streets intersection about 5 PM last Sunday. Authorities say an attempt to arrest him at his Asheboro home failed and both Asheboro and High Point police have been on the lookout.
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Phipps Knox
Asheboro
Betty Humphries
South Main
Russell Streets
High Point
Modern Etiquette Q and A on hotel bills and salutations
A column by Roberta Lee answers etiquette questions. It advises asking for the hotel bill to be sent to the room and paid at the desk to save time. It notes that saluting a formal acquaintance on the street is optional and that a musicale is a formal affair.
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Roberta Lee
Spiced mocha cocoa milk shake recipe
A rich cold shake combining milk coffee and malted cocoa with a hint of cinnamon and salt. Ingredients include 2 to 3 cups milk 1 to 3 cups coffee 2 tablespoons malted cocoa a few grains of salt and a teaspoon of cinnamon.
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