Wedding Ceremony Solemnized At Pegues Ancestral Home
Miss Mary Louise Pegues of Pegues South Carolina wed Gilbert Ragan formerly of this city now of Ellerbe in a Saturday afternoon ceremony at the Pegues ancestral home near Rockingham. Rev Ford of Marion officiated before family and a few friends with Miss Neal Sprott as attendant and Brooks Reitzel as best man. An informal reception followed. the couple will reside in Ellerbe where Ragan is general manager of the Ragan Parker Knitting Mill.
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North
South Carolina
Mary Louise Pegues
Pegues
Gilbert Ragan
Ellerbe
Rockingham
Ford
Marion
Neal Sprott
Summerville
Ragan
Brooks Reitzel
Mesdames Levi Hayworth
H. S. Coffield
R. R. Ragan
Miss Wrenn
Ray Barnard Colbert
Mary Margaret Wrenn
J. D. Williams
Welch Memorial Parsonage
Chapel Hill Wedding Unites Miss Jackson and John Parker
Miss Darrie Jackson of Spartanburg D C wed John W Parker of Murfreesboro and former High Point High School faculty member in Chapel Hill. Ceremony by Rev A S Lawrence in Koch garden followed by informal reception and a 10 day wedding trip. They will reside in Chapel Hill where Parker leads state community drama efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrie Jackson
Spartanburg
D. C
John W. Parker
Murfreesboro
High Point High School
Chapel Hill
Frederick H. Koch
University of
Roland Gay
Wake Forest
A. C. Burnham
Earnd
University of South Carolina
Koch
Parker
High Point
Local Notables Return and Wedding News in Rockingham Area
Harris Jarrell returns for summer after second year at Harvard Law School. Gene Rip Tabb attends the Grace Bowes and Tom Evins wedding in Rockingham. Miss Ann Starling of Cascade, Virginia visits Miss Lula Smith on Wright Street.
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Harris Jarrell
Harvard Law School
Gene
Rip Tabb
Grace Bowes
Tom Evins
Oxford
Rockingham
Ann Starling
Cascade, Va
Lula Smith
Wright Street
Play Presentation For Club Program
The Business and Professional Girls Club meets tomorrow at 6 30 PM at the Y cottage. The main feature is a one act play Consolation by the Florence Nightingale Club dramatic group.
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Florence Nightengale Club
Florence Nightingale Club
American Legion Auxiliary
I. T. Mann
Johnson Street
Bruce Carraway
W. J. McAnally
Lillian Massey
Chief of Police Demands Reward for Thief Capture
In Cincinnati a Kentucky chief of police named Everette Jones offered a $500 reward for capturing an accused jewel and automobile thief. He agreed to turn over suspect James Crabtree to Cincinnati authorities after the reward was paid, amid theft losses totaling about $9,735 in diamonds and jewelry and a $900 automobile.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Everette
Jones
Princeton
James Crabtree
Frank J. Ballman
Emmett D. Kirgan
Ballman
Crabtree
Tennessee State Penitentiary
Tuesday Calendar Of Events Includes Number Of Meetings
Tomorrow’s schedule lists several meetings. Bridge party at Emerywood Country Club hosts Carter Dalton and Hirma Armentrout with lunch reservations via John Abels. Garden Club Council meets at Hillcrest drive with Mrs E S Wall.
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Emerywood Country Club
Mesdames Carter Dalton
Hirma Armentrout
John Abels
Garden Club Council
E.S. Wall
Hillcrest Drive
Others Getting Pension Money
RALEIGH June 15 More than three fourths of the state s Confederate pension money is being paid to persons who never wore the gray. Figures released by State Auditor Baxter Durham show 375 remaining Confederates received 65 055 of recent semi annual payments. A total of 941 disabled widows received 150 each and 1 535 able widows got 50 each, totaling 217 900 for all widows.
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Raleigh
Baxter Durham
North Carolina
Pension Bureau
Payments to Veterans and Negroes Detailed
The report notes that 334 white veterans received checks totaling $182.50 each while 41 Black veterans received $100 each. The summary outlines racial groups and payment amounts in a concise record of pension distribution.
Couch Named Associate State Director of WPA Writers Project
George W. Coan Jr. announced that W. P. Couch, editor of the University of North Carolina Press in Chapel Hill, is appointed associate state director of the federal writers project in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couch
Raleigh
George W. Coan, Jr
WPA
W. P. Couch
University of North Carolina Press
Chapel Hill
Federal Writers’ Project
Parson Eskridge Convicted in Texas Slaying Case
The Rev. Edgar Eskridge was convicted in Houston on Saturday of killing Ed O'Reilly the Orange police chief who had baptized him. He received a five year prison sentence.
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Parson
Houston
Texas
Edgar Eskridge
Husky
Ed O'Reilly
Orange Texas
High Point Files Alternate Power Project Plan
City officials submit an alternate six and a half million dollar PWA application for a Peedee hydro project west of High Point NC to avoid legal issues with Smith Mountain. The Peedee plan would cost less and generate less power, and its desirability compared to Smith Mountain remains uncertain. City Manager F E M Knox takes the filing to PWA headquarters in Chapel Hill.
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Smith Mountain
High Point
PWA
Peedee
North Carolina
FE. M. Knox
Chapel Hill
High Point Ladies Host Bridges For Asheboro Bride
Asheboro society pages report Mrs. Vance Welborn honored by Mrs. George Summer with three tables of bridge. Out of town guests include Mrs. Glenn Southern and Iris Welborn of High Point and Hazel Kimrey of Wilmington. High score went to Mrs. Meredith Swith who received a Mexican plaque and gifts for brides and brides-elect.
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Asheboro
N. C
Vance Welborn
Alice Lewallen
George Summer
Bridge
Glenn Southern
Iris Welborn
High Point
Hazel Kimrey
Wilmington
Meredith Swith
Odell Crawford
Lucy Clyde Ross
Frances Taylor
Site of Trial Has Officers Bothered
Augusta officers charged Estes Adkins with involuntary manslaughter over the drowning of George Dewey Beard in the Savannah River. Officials weigh arraignment site as two states claim jurisdiction across the Georgia South Carolina boundary. The coroner’s jury ruled the death drowning caused by Adkins rocking the boat.
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Augusta
Estes Adkins
George Dewey Beard
Savannah River
Beard
Georgia-South Carolina
Estes
Iclal
Step Mother Advises on Daughter’s Escape and Family Strife
A reader asks if happiness justifies hurting another. The 18-year-old step-daughter has left, leaving a jealous, older husband and a distant father. The columnist urges seeking reconciliation with effort, then supports the daughter inIndependent living options and work while the mother stays neutral.
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Miss Mansfield
France Faces Money Question Under Blum Leadership
France confronts a financial dilemma as Leon Blum’s premiership is tested by a 15 billion franc yearly deficit. Devaluation is rejected, deflation exhausted, and a big state employment drive is proposed to revive growth. The article discusses funding methods including credits and tapping foreign investments.
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Morris Gilbert
NEA
Paris
France
Leon Blum
Common Front
Pierre Laval
Blum
Dr. Schacht
Germany
France Faces 200 Million Loan Repayment And Gold Drain
France must repay a 3 billion franc loan from Britain by the end of 1936 as deflation and low confidence curb borrowing. France also loses gold to foreign holders with wealthier citizens shifting funds abroad, reducing gold coverage and heightening financial worry.
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Britain
France
England
How Are Unemployed to Be Put to Work
A Blum program aims to place jobless individuals into work by coordinating employment efforts and matching skills with available positions. The plan highlights training and outreach to connect unemployed workers with local opportunities and public projects.
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Blum
Devaluation Expected as France Faces Economic Pressure
Observers foresee an inevitable devaluation in France as Leon Blum and finance minister Vincent Aureol struggle to avoid crisis. A conservative ex-finance minister suggests a 25 percent export franc boost while keeping the internal peg, with talks of mutual stabilization with the United States and Britain.
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Leon Blum
Vincent Aureol
France
United States
Britain
Weighing a Mountain by Plumb Line Deflection
A plumb line can weigh a mountain by measuring how far the plum bob is pulled from vertical by the mountain’s gravity. The method uses the deflection as a proxy for mass, comparing angles to known standards.
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Theo Cobb Landon
Alf Landon
Miss Jackson
John Parker
SER Them
Moffitt’s
North Main
Letitian Club
Julia Gold Clark
Oakwood Court
Garden Club
G. T. Wooden
Richard M. Seaton
Alfred M. Landon
Mary Holton
Dean Edwin Lee Holton
Kansas State College
W T Beck
Manhattan
Kan
High Point Ladies
Mary Moffitt
Sunset Avenue
Seddon Goode
Clinton
H. L. Griffin
E. O. Schaefer
Curry Brittain
W. L. Lambert
T. EB. Myatt
J. T. Barnes
Mary Sue Page
W. C. Page
Rachel Presnell
A. E. Presnell
Jess Pugh
Arthur Presnell
National Association
Bridge Club
Central Hotel
A. I. Ferree
Henry Ingram
Marjorie Mansfield
Montlieu Avenue
Lucy Eshelman Chiropractor
Quality Bakery
R. R. Bland Music Co., Incorporated
Hood Bank Building
Sherberts
Porky
Lerhison
Hutchen’s Bakery
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