Antidote for Pessimism Sermon At Wesley Memorial
Dr. Gilbert T. Rowe professor emeritus at Duke Divinity spoke at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in place of vacationing Rev. W. Arthur Kale. He urged turning to God and eternal life as the antidote to pessimism and urged steadfast service in the Lord.
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Gilbert T. Rowe
Duke University Divinity School
Durham
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
W. Arthur Kale
E. M. Avett
Dr. Rowe
Kingdom of Heaven
Rowe
Ecclesiastes
Roman Empire
Rector Smyth Guests at Union Service in Emmanual Lutheran
Rector Thomas J. C. Smyth of St. Mary's Episcopal Church was guest minister at the union service in Emmanual Lutheran Church led by host Rev. Harry D. Hawthorne. Smyth spoke on Lift Up Your Eyes, urging belief in God as the source of help and the upward path of service and charity amid life’s trials.
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Thomas J. C. Smyth
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Emmanual Lutheran Church
Harry D. Hawthorne
Mr. Smyth
Jehovah
Earth
St. Francis of
Asissi
Christ
God
Radioactivity Reveals How Drugs Move Through Body
A Chicago study uses radioactive nicotine and Geiger counters to trace drug movement in rats. The heart shows limited nicotine absorption, with 65 percent excreted in urine within 24 hours. Researchers apply the method to digitalis and belladonna to better understand drug action.
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University of Chicago
Contraction Permits Here Total 63000 In City
Building inspections issued permits totaling 63050 for new residences and repairs. Names and costs include William Jarrell 10000 Ferndale drive, Mose Lamet 14600 Rockford road, S D Gibson Jr 22000 Parkway, B W Worley 11500 Westwood, Roy Helmstetler 3000 Kenilworth, R R Fountain 200 repaint, High Point Thomasville and Denton railway 1000 Jacobs avenue, C R Mozingo 750 English addition.
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William Jarrell
Ferndale Drive
Mose Lamet
Rockford Road
S. D. Gibson, Jr
Parkway
Fairway
Sherbrook
B. W. Worley
Westwood
Roy Helmstetler
Kenilworth
South Main
R. R. Fountain
Wesley Place
High Point, Thomasville and
Denton Railway
Jacobs Avenue
West Commerce
West Green
C. R. Mozingo
Billy the Kid Began Crime Career at Age 12
A frontier legend, Billy the Kid, reportedly began his criminal life by killing a man in a fight at Silver City, New Mexico, when he was 12 years old.
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Billy the Kid
Silver City
New Mexico
New York City
Thespian Mirror
Julia
New York
Shakespearean Prompt Pack and Historic Media Quiz
A mixed trivia item asks for the source play of a famous line, the flag’s maximum and current stripe count, a fish named textile, the country betrayed by Vidkun Quisling, and the Panama Canal opening year. It also includes two biographical blurbs about early film actress and a 19th century American actor playwright with brief career notes.
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Panama Canal
Horoscope Forecast Teems With Good Fortune
A benevolent period is seen for many as stars advise seeking favors and making positive changes. A newborn today is expected to embody health strength and success in endeavors.
Derelict Describes Abandoned Vessel and Land
The term derelict refers to an owner surrendered property abandoned at sea or land left dry after water recedes. It also denotes a socially outcast person or a dangerous navigational hazard in historical usage.
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Derelectus
Flattery Is A Base Coin Say Critics Of Vanity
A concision quote attributes flattery as a base coin that only gains value from vanity, attributed to Francois Duc La Rochefoucauld. The remark frames vanity as the currency of praise and social effect.
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Francois Duc la Rochefoucauld
Name of the famed playwright and consul in Tunis
The column recalls a 19th century figure who debuted in Douglas and spent two decades with Drury Lane, composing Brutus and Clari. He wrote Home Sweet Home in the opera Clari and later served as American consul at Tunis appointed by President Tyler, dying April 9, 1852.
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Douglas
Drury Theater
London
England
France
Brutus
Milan
Home, Sweet
Home
America
John Tyler
Tunis
Africa
Birthday Greetings for Composer Ernest Bloch
Birthday wishes are sent to Ernest Bloch the eminent composer on his special day as admirers note his significant contributions to classical music.
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Ernest Bloch
Notable Births and Political Nominations Through History
Notable dates include 1788 birth of Simon Bolivar, 1802 birth of Alexander Dumas, 1847 Brigham Young reaching Salt Lake City for Pioneer Day in Utah, and 1948 the Progressive party nominating Henry A Wallace and Glen H Taylor for president and vice president of the United States.
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Simon Bolivar
Venezuela
Alexander Dumas
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Utah
Progressive Party
Henry A. Wallace
Glen H. Taylor
United States
Dual Funeral Rites Held for Russell and Maske Relatives
Joint services at Calvary Methodist Church honored Barbara Esther Russell 13 and her aunt Ruby T. Maske both killed in a Martinsville Virginia auto crash Friday. Rev. J Leonard Rayle and Rev. C B Newton led. music by Argie Wood and church choir. interment Floral Garden Park Cemetery.
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Barbara Esther Russell
Howard M. Russell
Ragan Street
Ruby T. Maske
Jesse M. Maske
Salem
Martinsville
Calvary Methodist Church
J. Leonard Rayle
C. B. Newton
Argie Wood
Dan W. Smith
Miss Russell
Billy Major
Donald Burgess
Jimmy Poage
Billy Nichols
Ray Talley
James Talley
Mrs. Maske
Norman Major
Fred Byrd
Clyde Lewis
Earl Russell
Colon Cross
Jack Curlee
Floral Garden Park Cemetery
Obituary of John Addison Cecil of Davidson County
John Addison Cecil aged 75 retired produce dealer died at his High Point Route 5 home Sunday at nine after a long illness. Born October 15, 1875 in Davidson County he lived in the area his entire life. He married Mary Elizabeth Ragan on February 3, 1897 who survives with son Victor M. Cecil three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pilot View Baptist Church. Burial Floral Garden Park Cemetery High Point. Body at J. C. Green and Sons funeral home until the service.
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J. A. Cecil Thomasville
John Addison Cecil
High Point
Davidson County
Alexander Cecil
Nancy Kennedy Cecil
Mary Elizabeth Ragan
Victor M. Cecil
Pilot View Baptist Church
Floral Garden Park
J. C. Green and Sons Funeral Home
Fritts Rites Set for Mrs Mitty R Gobble Fritts
Mrs. Mitty R. Gobble Fritts, 81, died yesterday at her Lexington home on Route 4. Born June 2, 1869 in Davidson County, she was the widow of Phillips E. Fritts, former Davidson County sheriff. Surviving are four children F. B. W. Fritts, Hoke A. Fritts, Mrs. William A. Broadway, Dorothy Fritts, and stepson Roger Fritts. The body was moved from Piedmont Funeral Home to the residence. Funeral at 2:30 Tuesday at Shiloh Methodist Church.
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Lexington
Mitty R. Gobble Fritts
Lexington Rt. 4
Davidson County
Eurl C
America Hedrick Gobble
Reid
Phillips E. Fritts
F. B. W. Fritts
New York City
Hoke A
High Point Rt
William A. Broadway
Dorothy Fritts
Roger Fritts
Washington, D. C
Piedmont Funeral Home
Shiloh Methodist Church
Lawn grasses for fall reseeding and shade tolerance
Advice on choosing grasses for different regions. Native grasses with clovers dominate piedmont lawns, Italian ryegrass used for winter green, Kentucky bluegrass in mountains with fertilization, and Bermuda or centipede grasses for sun and poorer shade in eastern counties. Cautions against ryegrass choking bluegrass and seasonal fertilizing to minimize damage.
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Piedmont
Coastal Plain
Bermuda
Funeral services for Thomas Roe Lyndon at Main Street Methodist
Funeral services for 72 year old Thomas Roe Lyndon were held Sunday at 4 PM at Main Street Methodist Church. Rev. W R Kelly of Asheboro led assisted by Rev. George L Curry. Flowers by Clinard Bible Class directed by Mrs. F E Bennett. Burial in Oakwood cemetery.
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Thomas Roe Lyndon
Main Street Methodist Church
W. R. Kelly
Asheboro
George L. Curry
Clinard Bible Class
FE. L. Bennett
Harry Monroe
Lewis Einhorn
Herbert Wood
Fielding Kearns
E. F. Kearns
Henry Stroud
Robert Hoover
Hoyle Warner
Mayfield Hoover
S. H. Hedgecoe
Oakwood Cemetery
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