Tville BPWC Picnic With Miss Jewell Sink
Twenty members of the Thomasville Business and Professional Women's Club met at Miss Jewell Sink's Lexington road home for a picnic supper. Mrs. W. C. Julian presided over a brief business session before a long table meal and social hour. Also noted are trips by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Proctor and Mrs. Z. P. Long to Myrtle Beach, S C this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Roy Proctor
Z. P. Long
Myrtle Beach
S. C
B. F. Heathcote
Marmola Diet Advice Targeting Fat Women
An ad advises fat women that slimming may be possible without starvation if thyroid deficiency is involved. It promotes sensible eating and Marmola tablets, notes Marmola is not a cure-all, and urges consulting a physician if unsure. It claims Druggists have sold over twenty million packages in recent years.
Family visitors and social gatherings noted in Greensboro
Turned from Ocean View Virginia where she visited sister Mrs Charles Ingalls. Mrs Ingalls returned with Mrs Heathcote and stayed with her mother Mrs T E Jennings. Mrs C F Gibson of Danville Virginia also visited. Mr and Mrs James Lambeth and Rev and Mrs Patterson dined with Ralph Lambeth in Greensboro. Mrs Lambeth is the former Miss Pat Patterson.
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Ocean View
Charles Ingalls
Greensboro
Ralph Lambeth
Pat Patterson
Patterson
Birth announcements list three newborn daughters
Mr and Mrs Charles Gordon of 618 Willowbrook announce a daughter Linda Charlene born July 19 at Burrus Memorial Hospital. Mrs Gordon formerly Nemo Dorton. Mr and Mrs C Victor Webb of Emerywood Court announce a daughter Vicki Ann born July 22 at Burrus Memorial Hospital, mother and baby reported well. Mr and Mrs J W Lovings of 606 Forest Avenue announce a daughter Phyllis Anne born July 22 at Burrus Memorial Hospital.
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Charles Gordon
Willowbrook Street
Linda Charlene
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Gordon
Nemo Dorton
Phyllis Anne Lovings
J. W. Lovings
Forest Avenue
Phyllis Anne
Airplanes Begin Key Role in Wartime Maneuvers
In Wadesboro on July 23, the Sixth Army corps conducted air aided maneuvers as planes spot lights and camouflage in a night march. The air force will play an increasingly important part over four weeks, with a three week air-ground coordination start next week. Maneuvers director Maj. Gen. E J Dawley emphasized the program, while Gov. Broughton returned to Raleigh via Fort Bragg after a Tuesday overnight at the headquarters.
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Wadesboro
Sixth Army Corps
Air Force
E. J. Dawley
J. M. Broughton
North Carolina
Raleigh
Fort Bragg
Lovings and Suggs Connection Highlighted in Notice
Memorial Hospital notes Mrs. Lovings, formerly Miss Jacqueline Suggs of this city. The brief item identifies a change in name linked to a local resident, reflecting a personal or ceremonial update in the community record.
Gloryting Yourself Gloryting Yourself
Alicia Hart reports on self presentation and grooming trends for NEA Service. The piece discusses practical tips, etiquette cues, and public image considerations for readers seeking polished appearances in social and professional settings.
Older Women Should Cultivate A Not A Hair Out Of Place Look
An advice piece urges older women to apply makeup subtly and avoid bold colors. Emphasis on neat grooming, restrained lip and cheek color, and avoiding any sign of weariness. It argues neatness signals alertness and vitality, contrasting with dowdy appearances.
Questions and Answers From a Historic Almanac
A reader asks about state capitals, gorilla height, top US agricultural products, daily hair loss, and the Greek god of dreams Morpheus. The piece also offers home care tips on mud stains flies from painted surfaces and making potholders with leather insulation, noting the average American family eats about 300 slices of bread annually.
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United States
Baton Rouge la
Morpheus
Ensign Brown the Mascot Fails on July Hike
In Chapel Hill, the Penn State Naval Pre-Flight School platoon endured a 4 mile hike on a record hot day. Their mascot a mongrel named Ensign Brown kept pace to the end but collapsed and died at the finish.
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Chapel Hill
Ensign Brown
Penn State
Naval
Flue Cured Tobacco Yields Seen High in State
Raleigh July 23. Extension economist Julian E. Mann of North Carolina State College predicts southeastern farmers will lead the nation with an average yield of 1020 pounds per acre for flue cured tobacco. Forecasts from the Federal Crop Reporting Board estimate border belt markets open August 6 with total sales of 59,160,000 pounds versus 30,880,000 last year.
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Raleigh
Julian E. Mann
N. C
Thomasville Rotary Hears Kirkman
Thomasville Mayor Arthur Kirkman of High Point spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Woman's Club building. He urged Americans to study the international situation, take inventory of the nation, and noted the labor shortage as skilled workers leave the South for other regions.
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Thomasville
QO. Arthur Kirkman
High Point
Rotary Club
Woman’s Club
J. L. Perryman
Kirkman
R. L. Pope
United States
State Manufacturing Survey Efforts Boost War Industry
Raleigh July 23. The department of conservation and development conducts two war time surveying efforts. The War Industries Coordinating Committee led by J E Coad seeks a full inventory of North Carolina plants and capabilities. Industrial Engineer Cecil Bell aims for reports on all buildings suitable for manufacturing machinery. Both efforts target locating essential war industries and increasing orders.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
War Industries Coordinating Committee
J. E. Coad
Cecil Bell
Club leader urges study of the race question
The meeting was presided over by Rev. J. A. Neilson, president of the club. He urged that proposals absorbing skilled labor be considered more thoroughly and given greater attention than in the past.
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J. A. Neilson
Club
Lessons In English by W L Gordon
A compact lesson by W L Gordon on English usage and pronunciation. It covers common misuses mispronunciations misspellings and a daily word study urging readers to master one word a day. The piece defines impotence and gives a Lavater quote illustrating the idea of affectation and weakness in self-importance.
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Lavater
Miner Hurt in Sea Battle Regimen Orders First Aid
In the field procedure, men with minor miner injuries receive treatment before those with more serious wounds. Steps emphasize quick return to posts and prioritizing lighter injuries for swift redeployment.
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Alicia Hartnea
A. C. Gordon
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White House
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Kerle
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Daily
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BOKAR
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Dexo
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Jane Parker
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W. L. Gordon
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