Local Social Notes Mention Several Weekend Visits
Miss Frank Mitchell spends the week end with relatives in Stoneville. Miss Marie Morris of Long Island City visits Miss Ruby Hepler on Woodrow Avenue. Miss Annie Lisle Tucker of McKenney Virginia visits her aunt Mrs W G Kirkman at 312 Otteray Drive. Miss Bessie Wheeler returns from Raleigh. Aubrey Kenney and Frances Oliver depart for Myrtle Beach South Carolina for two weeks. John Henry leaves for Detroit Michigan for ten days. Mrs John C Abels departs for Tulsa Oklahoma to visit Miss Lillian Lorton for a month. The McEwen couple leave for Asheville tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lisle Tucker
McKenny, Va
W. G. Kirkman
Otteray Drive
John C. Abels
Tulsa
Okla
Lillian Lorton
Striking Sports Outfit Attends Nichols-Shuford Wedding
Fort Myers resident DeCoursey Pollock Jr. arrives to spend summer with grandmother Mrs L L Ingram on West Farriss avenue. Dr and Mrs B S Cee depart for Asheville for International Civitan convention. Nan Teate travels to Atlanta to be bedside of her critically ill brother at Wesley Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeCoursey Pollock, Jr
Fort Myers, Fla
Ll. J. Ingram
West Farriss Avenue
Cee
Asheville
International Civitan
Nan Teate
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Guilford College Professor Weds in Nashville
Guilford College announces the marriage of Agnes Hollings to Emil Garness Purdom on June 12 in Nashville Tennessee. Purdom a Guilford College physics professor for three years plans to return and reside in the local community with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford College
Emil Garness Purdom
Eugene T. Hollings
Agnes
Nashville
Tennessee
Charlotte Station To Join Big Hook Up
Charlotte radio WBT will broadcast daily from 7 00 a m to midnight starting June 16 as part of a nationwide hook up. Featured groups and performers include the United States Army band United States Navy band Jesse Crawford Julius Klein Coral Islanders Royal Canadians Ted Weems Columbia Symphony Orchestra Ann Leaf Heywood Browne Fenton's orchestra Columbia review Ozzie Nelson orchestra Scrappy Lambert's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
WBT
United States Army Band
United States Navy Band
Jesse Crawford
Julius Klein
Coral Islanders
Royal Canadians
Ted Weems
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Ann Leaf
Heywood Bround
Fenton’s
Columbia Review
Ozzie Nelson
Scrappy Lambert
Weddings Mark Lexington Week in Society
A week of Lexington weddings includes Miss Annie Cornelia Pleasants and Dr. Thurman H. Rose uniting at Rambier Hill near Linwood with a Methodist ceremony. Guests, music, and family details follow as the couple plans to live in Rocky Mount after June 15. Also married were Miss Katherine Norman Walker and William Dunlop White at North Main Street with vows led by Rev. L. E. Thompson and plans for a Burlington home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Cornelia Pleasants
Rose
Phillips
Cecil W. Hayes
Lexington
Rambier Hill Farm
Linwood
Thurman H. Rose
Rocky Mount
Joe L. Pleasants
J. T. Mangum
First Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Eva Minor
H. E. Armstrong
Greensboro
S. E. Lindsay
Durham
Grieg
Inez Pleasants
Carrie B. Calvert
J. L. Pleasants
Old Leonard Homestead
Sallie Leonard
Lexington High School
North Carolina College For Women
Watts Hospital
University of North Carolina
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Pblic
Western
North Carolina
Katherine Norman Walker
William Dunlop White
L. E. Thompson
North Main Street
Mr. Thompson
Clayton McCrary Walker
William Hoke Walker
Geensboro College
White
R. D. White
Burlington
State College
Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Virginia
Miss Rachel Phillips Marries Cecil W Hayes in Blowing Rock
Saturday afternoon at 6:30 o clock Miss Rachel Phillips daughter of Lee V Phillips of this city wed Cecil W Hayes of this city at the Presbyterian church in Blowing Rock The Rev J M McGregor officiated The ceremony featured ring vows and a mantel of rhododendrons and mountain laurel The bride entered with her father and was given in marriage by him Best man was George Price Crowell Music included The Rosary and Lohengrin The bride wore pale powder blue silk with eggshell blouse and matching accessories
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Phillips
Lee V. Phillips
Cecil W. Hayes
Presbyterian Church
Blowing Rock
J. M. McGregor
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Wall, Jr
Mr. Hayes
George Price Crowell
Executive Board Named for General Federation of Women's Clubs
Denver June 14 The executive committee of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs was announced by Mrs John F Sippel international president The lineup includes Mrs Sippel ex officio and members Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass Eugene G Lawson Tulsa Okla Henry C Taylor Bloomfield Iowa Edward Hammitt Sheboygan Wis William H Purdy Mt Vernon N Y A E Jones Lisbon N C and Thomas O Berry Goldsboro N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
John F. Sippel
Baltimore
Sippel
Grace Morrison Poole
Brockton
Mass
Eugene G. Lawson
Tulsa
Okla
Henry C. Taylor
Bloomfield
Iowa
Edward Hammitt
She
Our school on fire brightens Montreal sky
A boy admires a glow in the sky and an old gentleman notes the beauty of nature. The boy smiles and says the glow is not a sunset but their school on fire, witnessed in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Insect pests cause over two billion dollars in damage annually
The U S department of agriculture reports that insect pests inflict more than 2 billion dollars in damage across the United States each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Origin of April name and spring opening meaning
The term April derives from a Latin word meaning to open signaling the season when trees and flowers begin to open. The explanation highlights how April marks the start of blossoming and renewal in nature.
State Merchants to Hear Maxwell at Wrightsville Beach
The 28th annual North Carolina Merchants Association convention will meet June 17 and 18 at Wrightsville Beach. Key talks include A J Maxwell on Our Tax Problem and Governmental Costs and H K Carpenter on Broadcasting as an advertising medium. Over 1,000 merchants are expected. no registration fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
H. K. Carpenter
WPTF
Raleigh
H. J. Wisehaupt
Cleveland
Ohio
Dowell
Dallas Holoman
J. H. Blount
Greenville
W. E. Harrison
Rockingham
T. CC. Hinkle
Lexington
J. Elmer Long
Durham
H. W. Courtney
Lenoir
B. T. Baynes
Greensboro
J. C. Williams
Wilmington
W. N. Dixon
Winston-Salem
S. P. Bruton
Asheville
R. B. Peters
Tarboro
N. W. Clark
Hickory
R. R. Gay
Rocky Mount
R. C. Martin
Gastonia
Thomas Payne
Charlotte
J. H
Fine Arts Dept Final Meeting Of Year In Thomasville
The Thomasville Woman's Club Fine Arts department held its year end gathering at Mrs. W. E. Tomlinson's Sunrise avenue home with hostesses Mrs. Alvah Boyles Mrs. Vernon Snyder and Mrs. J. F. Garner. Mrs. J. C. Lloyd chaired the meeting sixteen members attended and Miss Sallie McCracken led a literary program on The Little Theater Movement In America. Mrs. Charles F. Finch guided music and sketches of Rimsky Korsakov and Strauss were presented. Guests enjoyed a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Woman’s Club
W. E. Tomlinson
Sunrise Avenue
Alvah Boyles
Vernon Snyder
J. F. Garner
Tomlinson
J. C. Lloyd
State Federation of Music Clubs
Greensboro
Fine Arts
Sallie McCracken
America
Charles F. Finch
Rimsky-Korsakov
Strauss
A Bald Joke Mother's Pet Birthday Gag
A playful dialog on a birthday gift moment features Uncle Theo and a motherly figure presenting a comb as a keepsake. The scene hints at a Passing Show style gag with humorous baldness references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo
Eight Passenger L ines Operate Between Pacific Coast Ports
Eight passenger lines are now operating between Pacific Coast ports and Asiatic ports, expanding maritime routes and facilitating trade and travel across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Asiatic Ports
Hodgin Home Hosts Eibera Club Bridge Evening
At Mock street Dr. and Mrs. O R Hodgin entertained the Eibera club with three bridge tables. Miss Alliene Hoover won the ladies’ high score and a compact. Walter Newby claimed the gentleman’s prize, an ash tray. Refreshments followed for guests including Susie Crowell Maurine Long Georgianna Bird Alvah Boyles George Finch Charles Clegg Dan Watson and Walter Newby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliene Hoover
East Main Street
R. M. Cooksey
Miss Hoover
O. R. Hodgin
Austin Finch
George Finch
Earl Mahone
Ralph Wilson
Reese Harville
Carlton Newby
Mock Street
Eibera Club
Walter Newby
Missionary Society Meeting At Main Street Church
The Janie Tuttle Missionary Society of Main Street Methodist Church held a Monday evening gathering at Mrs. W Hazel’s home. President Mrs. W H Curlee led devotion as Mrs. L C Bridges presented a program on “Children In the Rural Districts of Korea” with strong leadership.
Miss Ruby Matthews and Miss Agnes Gardner Visit Lexington
Miss Ruby Matthews and Miss Agnes Gardner spent the weekend in Lexington as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Matthews
Agnes Gardner
Lexington
Frank Gardner
Miss Ruth Myers and Others Attend Greensboro Summer School
Miss Ruth Myers and Misses Helen and Annie Hinkle Miss Ruth Primm and Miss Maurice Long left Tuesday for N. Cc. C. W. Greensboro to attend summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Myers
Helen
Annie Hinkle
Ruth Primm
Maurice Long
Greensboro
Miss Annie Yow Returns Home From Norfolk Hospital
Miss Annie Yow, long treated at the United States Marine Hospital in Norfolk Virginia for several months, has returned this week to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Yow
United States Marine Hospital
Norfolk
Couple Returns Home After Greenville Visit
Mr and Mrs Ansel Cox Jr and their young son returned today to their home in Greenville D C after visiting Mrs Coxs parents Mr and Mrs W H Tudor on Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansel Cox, Jr
Little Son
Greenville
D. C
Elizabeth Tudor Returns Home to Convalesce After Mumps
Miss Elizabeth Tudor, a student at the Teachers Training School in Harrisonburg Virginia, returned to Lexington avenue Thursday accompanied by her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Tudor. She is convalescing from an attack of mumps and is home with her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Tudor
Teachers Training School
Harrisonburg
Lexington Avenue
W. H.tudor
Local Man J B Jones Returns Home After Hospital Stay
J B Jones has returned to his home from City Memorial hospital in Winston-Salem where he was a patient for several weeks. Friends learn he is much improved and recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Jones
City Memorial Hospital
Winston-Salem
His Only Love Fop Berlin Quip Noted
A humorous exchange appears from Berlin with the line about conversing with one’s beloved and the lady’s quip on talking to oneself. The fragment reflects a witty dialogue moment labeled Dorfbarbier.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rebecca Holt Johnson
Caroline Holt
Aline Jones
Clarence Brown
Charles Payne
Ia Hensley
Henderson
Claiborne Drug Coim-Rans
Lynchburg
K Ana
J. CC. Henderson
Rowland
Joe Andrews
Dillon
S. c
L. Walker
Muriel Walker
G. L. Paschal
Mary Green
Clara King
Troy
Esther Hutchens
Bruce Owens
Kathleen Lewis
Dallas
Hoyle Smathers
Canton
Frank Mitchell
Stoneville
Marie Morris
Long Leland
N. Y
Ruby Hepler
Woodrow Avenue
Bessie Wheeler
Aubrey Kenney
Frances Oliver
Myrtle Beach
John Henry
Detroit
Mich
Mrs. W. B. McEwen
Leone Stout
Margaret Fowler
Camp Otaline
Estelle Davis
Ann King
New York
Miss King
Emma King
Beulah Grant
South Ryegate
A. E. Taplin
Arslyn Hills
Miss Grant
Muskingum College
New Concord
R. E. Ranson
Mary Agnes
Bryte Baker Ranson
Gurney S. Boren
O. EB. Kearns
Washington Street
Central
Friends Church
T. €. Johnson
Anderson
Honey Path
Norma Page Winston and Sons
Cameron and
Tom
Winston
Craven Page
Mrs. Page
West Emerywood
Dorothy Hoskins
Laurinburg
Margaret Gurley
Bebe Hamil
Grand Central School of Art
New York City
John Hamil
Montlieu Avenue
Jacquard Madras
COME
Grove Park Inn
Asheville Country Club
Pisgah National Forest
Alps
Smokies
Nantahala Gorge
Hickory Nut Gap
Chimney Rock
Little Switzerland
Mt. Mitchell
Biltmore Chateau
Oxford
T. B. Horner
Sunset Mountain
Flying
Mar
Mazel Cox
Hagerstown
Mad
Lexington Society
Hayes
Salem College
Hollins College
Erlanger
Commercial and Savings Bank
Rock Hill
Presbyterian College
High Point
Leo Byrum
Acme School of the Dance
N. Main St
Trainers of the
Stanton Bldg
High Point, N. C
Amercan Theatre
Women’s Club
Wife Sues
Ernst Iubitsch
Hollywood
Berlin
Wrightsville
Fine Arts Dept
Eibera
Annie Sanderwood
B. G. Warren
Clyde Grimes
Elizabeth Long
Paul Long
Middletown
Mrs. Grimes
Miss Long
Miller-Jones
Miller-Jones CO
North Main
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