Diggs Lightner Nuptials In Colorful Home Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Diggs wed Aaron Lightner at the Diggs home with Rev. J. E. Melton officiating. Bride, year graduate of Winston-Salem Teachers College, and groom, a Benedict College junior, plan to reside with his mother on Vail Street. A reception followed with family and friends in attendance.
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Chester Diggs
Bynum Street
Aaron Lightner
Bessie Lightner
J. E. Melton
Gertrude Diggs
James Burke
Grayce Yokely
Benedict College
Columbia, D. C
Winston-Salem Teachers’s College
Vail Street
Diggs
Carrie Harriss
Parthenia Williams
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Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
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Rosa Gripper
Lucille Butler
Elk Educational Department
Calvary Baptist Church
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Odd Fellows Hall
Disabled Vets Plan Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
The James Edward Knight chapter of Disabled American Veterans will meet at 118 West Commerce Street, Odd Fellows hall, on Wednesday at 7 30 p m Commander Claude Sealey announced plans include electing officers at this session.
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James Edward Knight
Disabled American Veterans
Odd Fellows Hall
West
Commerce Street
Claude Sealey
Sealey
The Bathing Girl of Today Then and Now
A brief, reflective note contrasts a modern bathing girl with her appearance from a decade ago, suggesting time has altered her looks and leaving readers to ponder changes in style and beauty standards.
Even Birds Find Life Frustrating in a Tail Light Nest
Lee Henderson of Highland avenue extension found a bird egg in a 1936 tail-light of his parked car in a wooded area near his workplace. He suspects a wren built the nest and plans to leave the other car nearby so the mother bird can tend to her young when he returns.
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Lee Henderson
Highland Avenue Extension
Henderson
Mama Bird
M UN
High Point to Represented at Firemen's Meet
High Point is one of eight cities to be represented at the 11th annual convention of the North Carolina Fire Fighters Association in Greensboro. About 50 delegates and their wives are expected for the two day meeting with guest speakers including John T. Redmond and George Richardson. Willis Smith has not yet replied to an invitation to speak.
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Willing Workers Club
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Henley’s
Walter Tyson
Sallie Leake
Cynthia Rutledge
Leake
Gethsemine
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Stoneville
Walden
Earlie Hines
Rosa Johnson
Hoover Street
Washington, DC
Eugene Wilson
Kivett Drive
Washington
Maryland
Laura Abernathy
Statesville
Cordelia Gaines
Vernon Street
James Herring
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
C.M.E
Mt. Vernon
High Point
North Carolina Fire Fighters Association
Greensboro
John T. Redmond
International Association of Fire Fighters
George Richardson
Willis Smith
North Carolina
United States Senate
No Inquest Into Gilpatric Shooting Deaths
Coroner Sheriff John D. Ross announced there will be no inquest into the deaths of John Guy Gilpatric and his wife Maude Louise Gilpatric. He said a physician advised Gilpatric that Mrs. Gilpatric had a malignant breast tumor and that the deaths resulted from mercy bullets followed by suicide.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
John D. Ross
John Guy Gilpatric
Sea Story
Maude Louise
Ross
Gilpatric
City Lake Pool Announces Short Closure This Week
City Lake pool opens today then closes for cleaning tonight through Thursday. The facility will be closed Monday Tuesday and Wednesday for cleaning and installation of bleacher seats for the AAU swimming meet, resuming operations Thursday morning.
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City Lake Pool
Fans fined after intruding at Yankees game
New York July 8. The prosecutor to the court via television showed footage of two baseball fans running onto the field during last night's New York Yankee game with Boston. Each man was fined 25 dollars after Assistant District Attorney Joseph Tiger presented the evidence.
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New York
Yankee Stadium
Joseph Tiger
Prowler in the Night Captured as Raccoon
Mr and Mrs Bernard Lerch heard a prowler in the house and later saw a dim figure at the back door. Police were called and captured the marauder. It proved to be a raccoon in Rock Island Illinois.
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Rock Island, Il
Bernard Lerch
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