Engaged: 59 year old banker to 20 year old waitress
In Philadelphia the banker Robert Frazer Welsh 59 announces his engagement to Frances Senzuk 20 a sandwich shop supervisor. The couple met when she served him lunch at Horn and Hardart in the financial district and plan a Europe honeymoon after a Chestnut Hill wedding.
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Philadelphia
Robert Frazer Welsh
Chestnut Hill
Stock Exchange
Alaska
Welsh
Frances Senzuk
Horn and Hardart
Financial District
Welshes
Robert Welsh
John Welsh
England
Haynes
Ukrainia
Frances
Welsh Brothers
Senzuk
Frankford
Ment
Frances Ewzuk
Europe
More Forestry Camps Approved in North Carolina
Final approval by army authorities expands emergency conservation camps to Enola Burke county and Lake Lure Rutherford county with Purlear Wilkes county slated next. The 11 unit state quota includes fire control sites at Jackson Springs Chimney Rock and Walnut Cove. Water supply delays slowed progress. existing camps operate at Lake Waccamaw Windsor Stantonsburg Durham Fort Bragg Walnut Cove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Enola
Burke County
Lake Lure
Rutherford County
F. H. Claridge
Supevisor
North Carolina
Claridge
Conservation
Fort Bragg Military Reservation
Purlear
Wilkes County
Walnut Cove
Stokes County
Jackson Springs
Moore County
Chimney Rock
Lake Waccamaw
Columbus County
Windsor
Bertie County
Stantonsburg
Wilson County
Durham
Durham County
Stokes Coin
Rotarians Set District Meeting in Franklin
Rotarians of the 58th district from parts of South Carolina and western North Carolina will hold their annual conference in Franklin on Monday and Tuesday. Dr. Charles J. Smith president of Roanoke College will give the dinner address Monday night. R. F. Phillips of Asheville is district governor. Among those to appear on the agenda are regional leaders and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
South Carolina
North Carolina
Charles J. Smith
Roanoke College
Salem
R. F. Phillips
Asheville
Governor Declares Bank Audits Inconclusive
Governor Ehringhaus told Solicitor Koontz that audits of closed banks in the 12th district are exhaustive and futile to redo. He offered state banking department facilities and free private audits to aid further inquiry into United Bank and Trust Company, North Carolina Bank and Trust Company, and Page Trust Company amidst plans for a new state bank.
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Raleigh
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
H. L. Koontz
Greensboro
State Banking Department
Koontz
Ehringhaus
United Bank and Trust Company
Wich
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Page Trust Company
Gurney P. Hood
Methodist Meeting Postponed For Brevard College Merger
Bishop Edwin D. Mouton, chairman, announced postponement of the Western North Carolina Conference educational committee meeting from Monday to Wednesday in Charlotte. The board will discuss plans for a Brevard college merger involving Rutherford and Weaver colleges.
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Charlotte
Edwin D. Mouton
Educational Commission of the Western North Carolina Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Brevard
Rutherford and
Weaver Colleges
Prominent South Carolina Names in State Lineup
Florence South Carolina notes C C Muller of Columbia R Z Thomas of Rock Hill Hal Kohn of Newberry and G F Iver of Hickory listed among regional figures in a concise slate.
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Florence
C. C. Muller
Columbia
R. Z. Thomas
Rock Hill
Hal Kohn
Newberry
S. C
G. F. Iver
Hickory
Lovely Bridge Parties Highlight Lexington Society Week
Amanden Hooper and Mrs. O J Peacock hosted multiple bridge gatherings in Lexington with Miss Esther Hutchins starting the week. Guests included Miss Ethel Riddle of Concord and Miss Sarah Frances Vestal won the high score visitor prize. The piece also notes the marriage of Miss Sarah Frances Lindsay to Mr. Chester Walters of Salisbury.
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Lexington
Amanden Hooper
O. J. Peacock
Esther Hutchins
Contract Bridge Club
Ethel Riddle
Concord
Big Score Club
Cora Mae Hege
Sarah Frances Vestal
Hilda Williams
Miss Riddle
Miss Hege
Miss Williams
Miss Vestal
Valeria Smith
Ruth Meachum
Chalmers Hutchins
Hazel Leonard
Elizabeth Ford
Marguerite Ebelein
Sam Michael
Herbert Jenkins
Lenoir
Sarah Frances Lindsay
Chester Walters
Salisbury
Martinsville
J. A. Lindsay
Lexington High School
Catawba College
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Walters
J. W. Walters
Miller Family Arrives for North Carolina Visit
Mrs. Glenn Earle Miller and her children arrive from Youngstown Ohio to spend two months with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mays in North Carolina. Mr. Miller accompanied them to North Carolina and then continued to Lancaster Pennsylvania to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Earle Miller
Youngstown
Elegant bridge luncheon honors Mrs Frank Smith
Mrs Sim Pollock of Thomasville and Mrs T S Eanes hosted a refined bridge luncheon Tuesday at Mrs Eanes home on East Center Street. The event celebrated bride Mrs Frank Smith with an elegantly decorated setting and a two table bridge session. Mrs Smith received gifts alongside high score prizes awarded to winners.
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Sim Pollock
Thomasville
T. S. Eanes
Miss Elizabeth Ford Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Miss Elizabeth Ford hosted her contract bridge club at her Park Street home Thursday evening decorated with roses and gladioli. Miss Mayme Fountain won high with a novelty pitcher, while Miss Elma Michael earned a novelty linen handkerchief as consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ford
Contract Bridge Club
Park Street
Mayme Fountain
Elma Michael
Daisy Ford
Meta Baker
Vivian Smith
Claudia Raker
Mra. N. A. Beck
Mra. Hay
Garden Club Meeting at Mrs Brown’s Hillcrest Home
A Garden club gathering at Mrs. W F Brown’s Hillcrest home featured hostesses Mrs J C Leonard Mrs G S White and Mrs Frank Holton. President H B Olive presided as officers were elected for the coming year including Paul Hinkle as president and D A Walser J F Spruill and J C Grimes as vice presidents with Grimes also secretary and Frank Holton treasurer. Louise Martin with Mrs Charlies Wall Jr sang two solos and Elizabeth Cullum of Batesburg read humorous pieces. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
W. F. Brown
Hillcrest
J. C. Leonard
G. S. White
Frank Holton
H. B. Olive
Paul Hinkle
D. A. Walser
J. F. Spruill
J. C. Grimes
G.S. White
Louise Martin
Charlies Wall, Jr
Elizabeth Cullum
Batesburg
8. C
Philathea Class Meeting at Mrs. Miller Home
The Philathea class of Sheets Memorial Baptist church held a meeting at Mrs. Ernest Miller's home Friday evening. The program was interesting with the president presiding. Afterward, ice cream and cake were served by the hostess.
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Sheets Memorial Baptist Church
Ernest Miller
Picnic at Zeb Dillons Home Draws Town Friends
A summer highlight was the gathering at the Winston road home of Mr and Mrs Zeb Dillon on a Tuesday evening. Sponsored by the Young Ladies Wesley class of the First church, the event brought neighbors together in a cheerful social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeb Dillon
Winston Road
Wesley
North Carolina links Shenandoah and Great Smoky parks by road
Four hundred North Carolinians and a Virginia motorcade celebrated completion of the park-to-park highway linking Shenandoah National Park with Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Yonahlosse Black Bear Trail sale sponsors Hugh MacRae presides. Maurice Thatcher, former congressman, spoke on funding for eastern national parks.
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Linville
Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Miami
Quebec
North Carolina
Black Bear Trial Association
Hugh MacRae
Wilmington
N. C
Maurice H. Thatcher
Kentucky
Galax
Thatcher
Shenandoah
Great Smoky Mountains
Mammoth Cave
Picnic at Methodist Church Aide by Mrs Spruill and Mr Dillon
Mrs J F Spruill taught at the Methodist church where a picnic was held at a beautiful home with a lush lawn and ample porches. Tempting food and lemonade by Mr Dillon delighted many guests as games contests and songs followed in the evening.
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J. F. Spruill
Dillon
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By Madelin Blitzstein
NEA
Mr. Welsh
New Hampshire
Banker Welsh
Burke
Rutherford
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Motel
William Way
Charleston
Tal
the Sunshine Laundry
W Coates
York Aquarium
Greensboro Man
National
Lineville
Amberjack II
Neptune
Wenry Ford
St. Paul
Minnesota
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