Announcements of births illnesses and marriages
Miss Julia McSwain recovers at Guilford General after surgery. Mr and Mrs Gilmer W Burde announce the birth of son Terry Douglas July 25 at Guilford General. Mrs C V Peele moved from High Point hospital to the home of Mrs H J Green. Mr and Mrs E Stroud announce birth of daughter Sarah Elizabeth July 25 at High Point Route Three. A double marriage in Danville on July 23 unites Miss Vada Smith with Vinson Styles and Fannie Styles with Theodore Wilson. Mr and Mrs J E Regan and Martha Belle wed July 26 at 1108 Cedrow Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia McSwain
Adame Street
Guilford General Hospital
Gilmer W. Burde
Archdale
Terry Douglas
C. V. Peele
High Point Hospital
H. J. Green
Crawford Street
E. Stroud
Sarah Elizabeth
High Point Route Three
Danville
Virginia
Vada Smith
Vinson Styles
Fannie Styles
Theodore Wilson
Styles
E. Z. Smith
Thomasville
J. S&s. Styles
J. E. Regan
Martha Belle
Cedrow Street
Mary Hazel Pleasants Weds Dr Ernest McCutcheon
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Hazel Pleasants to Dr. Ernest P. McCutcheon on July 22 in Halifax Virginia. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside at Erwin Apartments in Durham. The article notes Pleasants as daughter of J. L. Pleasants and lists several social club events and local visits surrounding Lexington residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Society
Halifax
Durham
Lexington
Mary Hazel Pleasants
Ernest P. McCutcheon
McCutcheon
J. L. Pleasants
Linwood
James A. Leonard
Lexington High School
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Watts Hospital
J. K. McCutcheon
Rougemont
Duke Hospital
Hand Knit Collegiate Sweater and Beret Directions
Readable knitting directions outline for a Collegiate Sweater and Horn-Pipe Beret using Beryl Angora. Includes stitch counts, neck shaping, sleeve and body instructions, sewing steps, pressing tips, and lace pattern guidance for a light pastelled ensemble suitable for sports or tea time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
NEA
Pressed Steel House Sold On Installments
Birmingham, Alabama residents hear proposals for one story pressed steel houses sold on installment plans with built in electric lights and refrigeration in three to six room sizes. Steel producers architects builders and sociologists weigh the idea as a practical future housing option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Engagement Announcement for Bernice Snyder and Tolbert Nowell
The engagement of Miss Bernice Hope Snyder to Mr. Tolbert Hammond Nowell of Atlanta Ga is announced. The couple plans a marriage in the early fall. Miss Snyder is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Hope Snyder
Tolbert Hammond Nowell
Atlanta
Miss Snyder
C. A. Snyder
Little Jackie White Wins Second in Danville Diving Contest
Jackie White, seven, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. P. White and granddaughter of Mrs. H. G. Hunter, earned second place in the ladies fancy diving at Luna Lake water carnival in Danville Va on July 16. Teams came from Roanoke Martinsville and Danville. Young mascot splits time between Danville and her winter home in this city. The Garden Club report for 1931 1932 notes regular meetings at members homes and a Christmas decorations contest with prizes of five dollars and one dollar fifty cents. A Japanese weeping cherry tree was planted in the city park in memory of George Washington. Ten dollars was donated to buy seed for the unemployed who wanted to garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie White
G. P. White
H. G. Hunter
Luna Lake
Danvile
Little Miss White
Roanoke
Martinaville
Danville
Jackie
State Street School
Garden Club
George Washington
Birth Announcement for Mary-Marie Holton in Lexington
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Holton Jr announce the birth of a daughter, Mary-Marie Holton, on July 21. Mrs. Holton prior to marriage was Miss Mary Little and a member of the Lexington city school faculty teaching at Robbins school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Holton, Jr
Mary-Marie Holton
Holton
Mary Little
Lexington City School
Robbins School
United States Boasts Largest Global Air Transport System
New York report from the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce states the United States now has the world’s largest air transport system. United Air Lines flies three times as many miles monthly and carries more passengers and mail than Deutsch Luft Hansa. In a 20 day period it logged 1,125,000 miles versus Luft Hansa’s 320,000, and transported 8,000 passengers against 4,700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
United States
United Air Lines
Deutsch Luft Hansa
Luft Hansa
Judge Punished Pair When He Was In Doubt
In Battle Creek Michigan Justice Paul W Shafer jailed Owen Brown and Harry Dempsey for 65 days each after finding conflicting stories on a disorderly conduct charge. Dempsey alleged Brown shot at him and attempted to stab him, while Brown claimed the reverse. Dempsey bears a head wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
Ulp
Owen Brown
Harry Dempsey
Paul W. Shafer
Dempsey
Brown
Funeral Hunger: Knapp Donated Food at Service
MT. CARMEL Pa. UP Henry Knapp arranged his funeral meals so attendees were fed. His will directed that the 650 dollars he used for refreshments be allocated to cover those funeral provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Carmel
Henry Knapp
Knapp
Knitting and Crochet Instructions for Garments and Lace
Detailed pattern notes for back and front pieces using beryl angora and red yarns. Includes cast on 92 stitches, knit purl sequences, special yo-like stitches, pattern repetition to form six patterns, armhole shaping, front replica of back, and a bone crochet lace pattern starting with 12 double crochets and increasing to 96 stitches, then lace rounds to 9 rows.
Mussolini Hopes More Babies With Rail Fare Aid
Rome reports Italy's Mussolini pushes a birth campaign with an 80 percent cut on second and third class round trips for couples showing wedding certificates. The plan aims to boost marriages and secure more children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Beret and sweater knitting notes with decreases
The text describes crochet and knitting steps for a beret and sweater. It mentions rounds of double crochet decreases, stitching together stitches, joining and chaining, and a final fasten off. The passage notes the beret cracked and the sweater knitted.
Earhart Avenue Named After Aviation Pioneer in Moscow
In Quincy Maas, Earhart Putnam the first woman to fly the Atlantic inspired a new street name. Moscow Street was renam ed to Earhart Avenue honoring Amellz Earhart Putnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earhart
Quincy
Maas
Counterfeiting Trail In Fayetteville Attracts Agents
Government agents are sent to Fayetteville to trace crude imitations of sixteen dollar bills showing up in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Emerald Oil Promo for Corn Treatment from Mann Drug Co
An advertisement urges readers to rub corns with Moone’s Emerald Oil to remove them quickly. It suggests binding corns with a cloth soaked in the oil and applying it to prevent blisters in hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Mann Drug Co
Emerald Ol
Adv
Vacation sale offers train tickets to Havana and Florida stops
Tickets priced from dollars to Havana Cuba and Florida cities including Jacksonville St Petersburg Lakeland Palm Beach and Miami area with various fares. Crescent Limited service and multiple departure points listed. Special six to ten day sale period noted with dates of sale and route details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Lakes
Jacksonville
Fila
Fla
St. Petersburg
Lakeland
Palm Beach
Chees
Crescent
Crescent Limited
Pullman
H. D. Saunders
High Point
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Society Club News
Wilson
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Scutcheon
State Garden Club
Chapel Hill
Dr. Well
North Carolina
Odell Younts
Elaine
Fred Huskins
Joe Jones
Millsbury
Meredith Weisner
Lucille and
Billy
Greensburg
Ind
Weisner
John Craver
North State Street
Gladys Grubb
Ruth Craver
State Street
D. A. Tesh
J. Byron Lopp
Reidsville
Belk- Stevens Organization
Ethelyn Rooks
Milford
George Coggins
Frank Ussery
W. F. Brown
Hillcrest
Lake Craver
State Teachers College
Harrisonburg
Betty Jane Richard
Minnie Hinkle
Helen Albertson
B. B. Lopp
Salisbury Street
Elizabeth Grimes Baker
Bill Baker
Lincolnton
Martha Lee
Virginia Langedale
Valdosta
A. E. Brannock
U. S
Ethel
Wim
Panos
Il Duce
Italy
Yow’s
Ned
Gardless
Yow’s Funeral Home
ANG
Philadelphia
Chattanooga
Tenn
F All Crescent Limited
Birmingham Chattanooga
Norfolk
Southern Railway
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
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