Hoover May Move to Put U S Into League of Nations
Washington July 27 press notes explore whether President Hoover will seek U S membership in the League of Nations. While no first term move is expected, peace advocates believe Hoover could back the league if reelected and highlight his past advocacy for U S participation.
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Hoover
U.S
League OF Nations
Washington, D. C
United States
League
Peace Society
Wilson
Wickersham
Law Enforcement Commission
League of Nation
Harding
Newton D. Baker
Democratic
the Daughters of the American Revolution
White House
National Council For the Prevention of War
Amos A. Fries
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Palo Alto
Sanford University
Lexington Social: Miss Elizabeth Davis Hosts Garden Party Dance
Miss Elizabeth Davis hosted an informal dance at Elane Lodge in Lexington in honor of Miss Margaret Carlton of Roxboro and Miss Babe Robbins of Rocky Mount. The event featured gladioli and other flowers, the Black Crow orchestra, and a late-night iced course with doughnuts.
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Lexington
Elizabeth Davis
Elane Lodge
Margaret Carlton
Roxboro
Babe Robbins
Rocky Mount
Rachel Phillips
Black Crow” Orchestra
C. W. Davis
J. M. Gamewell
Dick Walser
Dave Franklin Conrad
Casper Timberlake
John A. McCrary
Reynolds Shoaf
Alton Beck
Elizabeth Hackney
Roy Peacock
Mary Lil Walser
Roy Shore
Louise Thompson
Cloyd Philpott
Frances Thompson
Ham Hargrave
Dorothea Dorsett
B. H. Hill
Helen Kale
Dave Sink
Ruth Owen
Bufort Miller
Nona Raper
Odell Vestal
Alice Freeze
High Point
Vann Miller
Helen Holmes
Dick Phillips
Lucy Fulchler
Wood Dorsett
D. A. Walser
Cecil Hayes
John Craven
Millard Morris
Bob Hope
Nat Hunt
Roland Hill, Jr
Bob Baker
Miss Frances Thompson Hosts Bridge Luncheon for Guests
Miss Frances Thompson entertained a large group of friends with a bridge luncheon at her South Main Street home. Guests included Miss Helen Holmes of Huntsville Alabama Miss Lucy Fulweiler of Buchanan Virginia Miss Ann Carter Marsh of High Point and Miss Elizabeth Holmes of Salisbury. The decorations featured dahlias gladioli and zinnias amid summer blooms.
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Frances Thompson
South Main Street
Helen Holmes
Hunteville
Ala
Lucy Fulwhler
Buchanan
Ann Carter Marsh
High Point
Elizabeth Holmes
Salisbury
Cotillion Club Hosts Notable Summer Dance
The Cotillion Club presented a fine summer dance in the exhibition hall at the fair grounds with sponsors Miss Frances Thompson Miss Helen Kale Miss Anne Carter Marsh Miss Elizabeth Holmes Miss Margaret Jarbo Miss Dorothy Kluttz and Miss Virginia Ramsey. The hall featured decorations refreshments and music by a leading local orchestra while Lexington social leaders acted as chaperones.
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Frances Thompson
Helen Kale
Anne Carter Marsh
High Point
Elizabeth Holmes
Salisbury
Mises Margaret Jarbo
Dorothy Kluttz
Greensboro
Virginisia Ramsey
Étate
Lexington
Bridge party honors Miss Mary Robbins at Rachel Phillips home
Miss Rachel Phillips entertained Wednesday evening for guest Miss Mary Robbins of Rocky Mount. Twelve tables hosted bridge on the lower floor with decor of season’s flowers. Prizes went to Miss Helen Kale and Mr. Robert Baker. low scores to Miss Margaret Carlton and Mr. Nat Hunt. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Hill and Miss Elizabeth Hastings of Winston-Salem.
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Mary Lil Walser
Louisge Thompson
Helen Kale
Alice Freeze
High Point
Ruth Owen
Dorothea Dorsett
Elizabeth Hackney
Babe Robbins
Theresa Hackney
Nona Raper
Margaret Caritom
Roxboro
Katherine Walker
Mesdames J. L. Gordon
J. @. McCrary
Reynolds Shoaf
W. D. Robertson
Rachel Phillips
Elizabeth Davis
Bridge
Mary Robbins
Rocky Mount
Houbigant
Robert ,Baker
Margaret Carlton
Nat Hunt
Miss Carlton
T. D. Hill
Conrad Lemsey
Elizabeth Hastings
Winston-Salem
Henry McCorkle
Conrad Lemley
Infantile paralysis cases reported in Lexington area
Two mild cases of infantile paralysis have been reported to the county health department in Lexington over recent days. One case remains in Davidson county with another moved to Cooleemee. a third case is at Erlanger mill village.
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Lexington
G. C. Gambrell
Davidson County
Cooleemee
Erlanger Mill Village
Harvard Dental students hold open air health lecture
Freshman students at Harvard Dental School learn hygiene in an unconventional class held weekly on the Boston Y M C A roof sunroom. They wear gym trunks as they listen to lectures on bodily care and disease prevention to combine study with health practices.
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Boston
Harvard Dental School
Tennesseean Mightsucceed Dr Work in GOP Fight
Claudius Houston of Tennessee is repeatedly named as a possible successor to Hubert Work as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Hoover has yet to announce a choice as Work’s resignation takes effect in September. Other candidates include Secretary Good and George Woodruff.
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Washington
Claudius Houston
Tennessee
Hubert Work
Republican National Committee
Hoover
Department of Commerce
Work
Secretary Good
War Department
George Woodruff
Chicago
House
Senate
Janet Shouse
Houston
White House
Chicago housetops may become gardens
Mrs. Morfa urged a roof garden on her Chicago apartment building. The owner agreed and a landscape artist added a fountain and rock rim. The Morfas planted 50 varied bloom plants to stagger flowering times across the roof.
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Chicago
R. J. Morfa
Twin Creek feud ends in prison for Kenney Cooper
Kenney Cooper of Twin Creek Ohio near the Kentucky border testified at his sentencing for shooting his brother Ed to a term of two to twenty years. Ed had just received a longer sentence for attempting to kill Kenney, ending a long running family feud. Kenney said he cared for their mother after brothers left home. The piece also notes British women in public life and contrasts work as meaning with social expectations.
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Kenney Cooper
Twin Creek
Kentucky
Ohio
Kenney
Henrietta Swope
Gerard Swope
General Electric Co
Randolph school head issues annual report
Asheboro July 27. The report by T. Fletcher Bull, Randolph County superintendent, details school property valued at 829 991 dollars. White rural school houses total 810 441 dollars and colored houses 19 550 dollars. There are 45 one teacher schools with 33 for white children and 12 for negroes. Rural libraries hold 7 549 volumes with 500 added this year. Forty five trucks carried 1 718 children to 14 schools, averaging one school day. Rural enrollment reached 8 479 with 866 in eight month term schools. 266 teachers served in all rural and high schools combined.
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Asheboro
T. Fletcher Bull
Rudolph
Schoo
Alaska Exports 590000 Pounds Shrimp Annually
Alaska ships 590000 pounds of shrimp each year valued around 200000 dollars. The export figures reflect steady earnings for the marine harvest sector and bolster the state’s fishing industry.
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Alaska
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