Society notes highlight garden club and Phi Beta club events
The Thomasville Garden Club met at Mrs. Finch’s home with punch and spring flowers on display. Plans discussed for a city beautification campaign. The Phi Beta club hosted a year-end meeting at the home of Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Wilson with a program on songs of the sixties and Thomas Nelson Page, plus a luncheon featuring guests from Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem and Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Garden Club
Charles F. Finch
Jesse Green
Sam Welhorn
John Myers
Ralph Wilson
Phi Beta Club
J. A. Morris
High Point
Ralph Wits
Thomas Nelson Page
Wilson
Alice Lambeth Wilson
Garland Daniel
Greensboro
Marion Kkeith
R. L. Lambeth
Roland Holton
J. H. Allred
EB. W. Dixon
Winston-Salem
O. J. McCoy
Lexington
Harry Lee Lambeth
Meade Hite
Leverett Cates
Carlton Newby
Reece Harville
Mise Memie Harris
Lois Johnson
Charles Lambeth
Thomasville
Kansas residents plan 1 million trees to grow woods
Plans from southwestern Kansas residents aim to plant one million trees transforming part of the plains country into woodlands.
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Kansas
Plains Country
Mrs Gorton Hosts Lexington Bridge Club Gathering
Social notes from Lexington detail a bridge party hosted by Mrs J L Gordon with four tables, bridal lace decor, and prizes for high scores. Visitors included Mrs W D Robertson and Mrs Ed Willey. Miss Lena Pinkney departed for Middlesboro to England via New York.
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Mrs. Gorton
Lexington Bridge Club
Lexington
May Ai
Bridge Club
J. L. Gordon
W. F. Brinkley
W. D. Robertson
Woodrow MckKay
Hiram Turner
Edward Willey
Mary
Bill Gordon
Paul R. Rasper
J. W. Moffitt
W. O. Burgin
B. H. Finch
Willis Vestal
Charles Davis
Woodrow McKay
Ira
Dorothy Rhodes
Michigan
East Center Street
Gene Anderson
Asheville
Patsy Henderson
Anderson
Loriie Anderson
Agnes Carrick
Patsy Henderon
Edith Young
Beulah Lanning
Joy McAdams
Wedding Announcement for Miss Mavis Smith and Mr Allen Myers
Announcement states Miss Mavis Marie Smith and Mr Allen Myers were married in Danville Virginia last week. The bride is daughter of Mrs Nannie Smith and attended Lexington High School. Myers is son of the late Vance Myers and a Lexington printer. The couple honeymooned in Washington DC and will reside with Mr Myers stepmother Mrs Carrie Myers on South Main Street.
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Mavis Marie Smith
Allen Myers
Danville
Nannie Smith
Lexington High School
Myers
Vance Myers
Mergenthaler Linotype School
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lexington
Delightful buffet supper honors Miss Betty Webb guest
Miss Helen Kale entertained a Concord guest, Miss Betty Webb, at a Friday evening buffet. Early summer flowers brightened the en suite rooms where guests included Miss Webb and companions Miss Rachel Phillips, Miss Louise Thompson, Miss Frances Walser, Miss Madeline Thompson, and gentlemen Clyde Philpott, David Sink, Cecil Haye, Bill Hill, Richard Phillips, Stokes Adderton, and Bill Lewis.
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Helen Kale
Betty Webb
Concord
O. Concord
Rachel Phillips
Louise Thompson
Frances Walser
Madeline Thompson
Clyde Philpott
David Sink
Cecil Haye
Bill Hill
Richard Phillips
Stokes Adderton
Bill Lewis
New York Considers Laws for Fireworks Factory Workers
State lawmakers weigh safety measures to protect lives and health of workers in fireworks manufacturing facilities. Proposals focus on working conditions training and emergency readiness amid industry risks.
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New York State
Iowa farmland values stabilize after decade of low mood
Mark Thornburg Iowa state secretary of agriculture says farm land values are stabilizing after a decade of low mood. He notes continued pressure from prices and weather but signals improved market conditions for farmers and lenders statewide.
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Iowa
Mark Thornburg
Agriculture
Davidson College Holds 94th Commencement With Alumni Return
May 31 Davidson College celebrates the 94th commencement as alumni return to campus. The weekend features baccalaureate sermons by Rev. Stuart Nye Hutchison and Rev. J. R. Cunningham, the inauguration of Dr. Walter L. Lingle as president, class exercises, alumni luncheon, Chambers building dedication, and trustees meeting.
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J. R. Cunningham
D. D
First Presbyterian Church of
Bristol, Tenn
Louisville
Betty Pritchett
Walter L. Lingle
Davidson
Alumni Association
Chambers
Board of Trustees
Primary Is Center Of Spotlight
North Carolina faces a pivotal Democratic senatorial primary between Senator Simmons and Josiah Bailey on June 7 as the state weighs past defections and future electoral strength. Iowa and Florida also hold primaries with contesting Republican and Democratic races and a Catts return to politics noted.
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Washington
North Carolina
United States
Hoover
O. Max Gardner
Alfred E. Smith
Democratic Party
Furnifold McLendel Simmons
Simmons
Josiah W. Bailey
Raleigh
Bailey
Smith
Thomas L. Estep
Iowa
Florida
Ruth Bryan Owen
Dewitt T. Deen
Daytona Beach
Sidney J. Catts
Catts
Envoy's Wife Returns in Bitter Pamphlet War for Senate
The piece documents heated partisan pamphlets in North Carolina as Bitter Pamphlets urge defeat of Senator Furnifold Melendel Simmons. Simmons a 75 year old veteran senator and tax adviser with deep Tar Heel political influence since 1886, seen as a tariff expert.
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Simmons
North Carolina
Bailey
Democratic Party
Congress
Cooling Beverages For Quick Summer Hospitality
A note on using iced tea as a base for cooling drinks in summer. Mixing with other ingredients creates fast, hospitable beverages suitable for guests on short notice.
Unclear Menu Fragments Highlight Beverages and Treats
A fragment describes fruit and juice offerings or a dash of mint with wafers. it suggests a welcome service style but lacks full context or a complete item list.
Sale on dresses and coats from latest spring line
One lot crepe georgette and chiffon dresses in all colors and sizes up to 48 percent off. One lot crepe and georgette dresses up to size 50. New spring coats offered at half price. Hosiery now $1.65 to $2.90.
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Georgette
Hose Price Update Reported With Currency Note
A brief item lists hose prices with conversions or notes showing 2.00 reduced to 1.65, and 1.90 in pounds, followed by unclear trailing text. The fragment suggests a price adjustment or sale listing but lacks full context or dates.
Silk Lingerie and Gowns Sale Prices Noted
Promotional snippet lists silk lingerie at 7.59, gowns at 3.50 and 2.95 for see 4, includes princess slips Dansettes Ted dies step ins and mentions proportional reductions.
Toyos Straw Braids and Hair Braids Price Listed
The notice shows items Toyos Straw Braids and Hair Braids priced at five dollars. It records a simple price tag detail without additional sale terms.
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