Births and Weddings in Local Community
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Lambert announce the birth of a son, David Marsh, on July 22 at Guilford General Hospital. A York South wedding unites Miss Willie Frank Peebles and Mr. Mayo C. Byrd on July 20. A birthday party honors L. A. Jr. as eight candles glow on a cake. Various community notices list visits, travels, and gatherings across High Point and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Lambert
David Marsh
Guillford General Hospital
York
High Point
S. C
Willie Frank Peebles
Mayo C. Byrd
Elsie Cook
Herman Bean
W. D. Peebles
Mrs. Byrd
L. R. Sessoms
Cable Street
L. A. Jr
Wilmer Kemp
Fred Chilton
Margaret Ellis
Doris McKenny
R. F. Kemp
Rachel McKenny
Banks Chilton
Margaret McKenny
Elwood Kemp
Juanita McKenny
Billy Ray Deviney
Otha Gordon Taylor
Sessoms
Taylor
Mrs. Deviney
Vera Grier
Mrs Lillie Beane of 219 Shelton Street
Miss Lillie Beane aged 73 is noted as living at 219 Shelton Street. The brief records her residence and age in the household notation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Cox
Ramseur
Fern Allison
Anderson Street
Lillie Beane
Shelton Street
Mrs. Beane
Frost Fears Grow After Labour Day In Stony Point
Stony Point residents predict frost soon after Labor Day as katydids sing in warm weather. Old timers say their presence signals frost in six weeks, a sign noted amid hot days. In Morristown New Jersey Mrs Holt dies after hornet sting. The coroner says venom entered a vein and traveled to the heart, causing death within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stony Point
N. Y
Morristown
N. J
John Holt
Hutler Township
Abraham Lincoln High to Teach Home Appliances in Courses
New York reports Abraham Lincoln high school will include hands on lessons in operating refrigerators washing machines and vacuum cleaners as part of its household science curriculum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abraham Lincoln High School
Goldsboro Rooster Adopts Orphaned Chicks After Hen Dies
In Goldsboro a red rooster owned by W. H. Langston, raised as a bottle baby, acts as a surrogate mother after a setting hen dies. He protects and mentors the unfledged brood, wandering Langston's yard with his adoptive young in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Langston
Mr. Langston
Poultry and Eggs Outlook Brighter
The mid summer outlook from the U S Department of Agriculture says poultry and egg producers face better prospects than in spring but substantial gains are not expected until after next year. It notes prices may rise this fall mainly on seasonal factors and that overall improvement hinges on 1940 conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Arctic Tern Sums Up Long Daylight Migration
Washington reports that the Arctic tern summers in the Arctic and then migrates to the Antarctic with nearly continuous daylight. The season highlights the bird’s remarkable annual journey and endurance across hemispheres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Arctic
Antarctic
Missionary Lived On Forty Dollar Monthly Salary Abroad
Joel Andreasean, a Mormon missionary, reports he lived on a $40 monthly salary while serving in Scandinavian countries, returning home after his overseas assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Joel Andreasean
Duel Etched By Machete and Lasso Ends Badly in Mexico City
In Mexico City Senorita Meloualdes Luna sustained serious injuries after a machete and lasso duel with rival Senorita Dorotea Mancilla. Melouliades faced the mounted opponent on foot and was dragged when the horse dodged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Jin
Senorita Melouiades Luna
Senorita Dorotea Mancilla
Senorita Meloulades
Senorita Dorotea
Voorhis Opposes Prohibition Yet Toast Drunk
John R Voorhis aged 191 years serves as president of the city board of elections and grand sachem of Tammany and a birthday toast was made with Adam s ale in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John R. Voorhis
City Board of Elections
Tammany
Adjustable strap slip for day and sports skirts
Instruction on a slip with adjustable straps using three hand made buttonholes or snaps. Front top holds tiny buttons or snap sides for fastening. Straps suited for varying skirt lengths and styles worn with sweaters or overblouses for active or spectator sports.
Fox Theaters Shifts Ads to Newspapers Only
New York firm Fox Theaters announces it will advertise exclusively in newspapers. Funds previously used for other media will be redirected to newspaper space due to flexibility last minute update capability and easier reader digestion of ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fox Theaters Corporation
Canadian Air Fleet Surges Since War End
Figures from Hon. J L Ralston minister of National Defense show 277 airplanes now in use by the Canadian government. Canada owned 129 planes at war’s end and has bought 385 more for over 3 900 000 dollars. Two hundred have been sold or scrapped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
J. L. Ralston
National Defense
Canada
Louisiana Gasoline Tax Take Rises in Early 1930
Gasoline tax collections in Louisiana for the first half of 1930 totaled 4 153 925 dollars, up from 3 229 133 dollars for the same period in 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Treatment Saves Seed Oats In North Carolina Field
Raleigh report notes J D Warlick of Lincoln County treated seed oats against smut and found little or no disease, while untreated seed shows at least five percent infestation, illustrating the value of seed treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. C
J. D. Warlick
Lincoln County
Madera Approves Municipal Airport Establishment
Madera California approves the creation of a municipal airport. The decision signals expansion of local aviation facilities and potential economic development for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madera
Cali
Special Bugs Are Smart for Summer
Margery Taylor outlines the new summer home style focusing on liveable decor. She highlights rugs and curtains in grass, fibre, wool and wool fibre varieties with geometric and floral designs. Real hooked rugs and braided ovals grow in popularity for sun rooms and colonial themed rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Taylor
McCall's Magazine
Enterprise
Ederle's Channel Feat Tied to Hearing Loss
Gertrude Ederle, famed for swimming the English Channel, now teaches swimming in a Boardwalk pool at Rye New York. She has been losing hearing for two years since her record swim, unable to hear unless spoken loudly, and expresses mixed reflections on her achievement and its costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Ederle
Rye
N. Y
Ederle
Coolidge
Smith
English Channel
Gertrude
Europe
Henry Ederle
Ederles
Bronx
New York
Gertrude Ederle reflects on fame and toll of swimming career
In candid remarks Gertrude Ederle recalls her bay crossing fame and a life in the public eye. She explains a recent hearing loss linked to her swimming years and vaudeville earnings, noting modest family roots, ongoing work teaching at Rye and a wish for a pool named after her.
State Gains Third Permanent Federal Fisheries Station
North Carolina will get a third permanent federal fisheries station with a $35 9000 experimental bass and trout facility planned for 1934 in either Pisgah National Forest or the Great Smoky Mountain park. The project is part of a $1 885 006 five year program of the U S bureau of fisheries approved by Congress. Existing stations are at Beaufort and Edenton with Weldon striped bass hatchery re established when eggs are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Pisgah National Forest
Great Smoky Mountain Park
North Carolina
State Department of Conservation and Development
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Congress
Beaufort
Edenton
Weldon
San Jose City Manager Takes Vacation
City manager of San Jose, California, on vacation with secretary Norma Haas assuming managerial duties in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Cali
Norma Haas
Certificates filed for several North Carolina firms
The secretary of state recorded incorporations including Williams-Bennett Radio Company of Greensboro with authorized $25,090 stock and $2,600 subscribed. Rocky Mount Sanitarium Inc a non stock hospital with incorporators W S Wilkinson N L Alcocke J C Braswell. Norton Realty Company of Charlotte capitalized at $50,000 with $300 subscribed. Christian Creek Incorporated of Asheville to finance ventures with $50,000 authorized and $309 subscribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Williams-Bennett Radio Company
Greensboro
Capital
C. K. Williams
L. F. Bennett
Chas
Stroud
Rocky Mount Sanitarium, Incorporated
Rocky Mount
Christian Creek
Asheville
James A. Sinclair
E. L. Dale
O. C. Barker
Deaths in North Carolina Farms and Realtor Veteran
In North Carolina notices James R. O Quinn 22 a well known Harnett county farmer and Frank D Green 36 a Lancaster born realtor and World War veteran are reported. Ro Hill NC AP brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anford
N. C
James R. O'Quinn
Harnett County
Frank D. Green
Lancaster
Ro Hill
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Paul Campbell
Paul Campbell, Jr
Dorothy
Martha Campbell
Raleid
S. E. Moses
Otteray Drive
Beane
Henry Beane
E. H. Bean
Augusta
J. W. Bean
Randleman
J. W. Mitchell
J. G. James
G. R. Brown
Asheboro
E. T. Etheridge
Gastonia
W .G. Martin
Betty Lou Harrison
Burrus Harrison
Spartanburg
J. E. Hardee
Madison, Fla
T. J. Gold
Oakwood Court
Alex Rankin, Jr
Blowing Rock
Carrie Lowe
David Parsons, Jr
Elwood Cox, Jr
Paradise Point
S. G. Smith and Sons
Herbert and
Ambrose
Alta Vista
J. R. Wood
Montheu Avenue
Wilbur Jones
Jesse Harris
Lucille Garland
Charlottesville
Richmond
Silas McBee
Silas, Jr
Capus Waynick
Fort Bragg
Col. McBee
George W. Lowe
B. K. Smoak
Orangeburg
H. R. Fairey
W. G. Kirkman
Points
Virginia
Charles Spencer
Mount Vernon Church
Washington, D. C
W. A. Lambeth
Willie Lee Dickens
Ruth Baldwin
Archdale
Evelyn Gill
Nellie Holder
Ruth Coltrane
Mamie Marsh
Daphne Swiggett
Edith Briles
Ronaldin
Eva Hilliard
Bernard Burchfield
Reitzel
Ralph Hiatt
Eugene and
Jerome Hauser
Herbert Ragan
Clarence Moffitt
Moffitt’ S
North Main St
Goldsboro Rooster
Ethel
Kat Square
Clive Brook
Leila Hyams and
Sidney Blackmer
France
Saenger
Mr Iseather
Geri
Paramount KR Klo
Forst National
Pax, Metro, United Artists
Warner and Pathe Pictures
Faicpel Prace
EAGLE
Ncil CO
Hosiery Hospital, Inc
E. M. Brower
Charlotte
N. C. N. Main Street
L. L. Wilson
Wachovia Bank
Majestic
Clinard Electric Company
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
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