Dance Program at American Theater Showcases 35 Young Dancers
Leo Byrum's School of the Dance presented 18 numbers by 35 children ages 4 to 16 at the American Theater last night with strong acts including Peggy Hoff and Mary Owen Donaldson. Highlights included Honolulu Vamps, The Girls In White, an Acrobatic Solo, and a state award winning Tap act by Leo Byrum Jr.
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Pearl Hoff
Helen Frances Cook
Anne Dudley
Margaret Simpson
Edith Lamet
Mary Owen Donaldson
Tapping Gobs
Theda Pleming
Leo Byrum, Jr
Mike Campbell
Mary Donaldson
Evelyn Cook
Pauline Holt
Eloise Blackwelder
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Edith Sammet
Girls In White
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Annie Sammet
Martha Hobbs
Lucile Hinton
Ruth Davis
Barbara Witherspoon
Toe
Beverly Burgess
Anna Tomlinson
Catherine Ravesies
Eleanor Powell
Jean Dudley
Helen Cook
Fred Gwyn Woodruff
Sarah Hutchens
Spain
Leo E. Byrum
Stella Goldsmith
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How They Keep Cool in Africa fliers incident
Flinchum, a Wilson prohibition service agent, was killed in a chase near Goldsboro after a car in front opened fire. He leaves a widow and two children. Deputy Prohibition Administrator F. M. Caudle was expected to oversee the investigation.
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Rally Planned for Junior Christian Endeavor Youths
Rev Lester Ballard announces a Junior C E rally for children aged 6 to 11 from city churches. The event is at First Methodist Protestant Church next Friday at 4 p m with Miss Mary Agnes Ranson delivering a story and light refreshments afterward. An award will go to the society or church with the largest turnout.
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Young Women Lead Salvation Army Service in Atlanta
Special services were held Monday night at the Salvation Army building by the training school students from Atlanta. A pageant titled The Challenge of the Cross stressed carrying the cross as God’s plan, not ornament nor burden, with a focus on service for peace and eternal life. Mrs. O’Beirne read Matthew 10 37 39 and a quartette sang The Old Rug.
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Choir Adds Special Numbers At Meeting
The service featured special musical numbers including a piece by ged Cross and others which heightened interest. Twelve attendees proceeded to the altar for prayer at the close.
Rapid Growth Prompts Inquiries About High Point
The city’s 156 percent population surge over 19 years, cited by the U S Census Bureau, draws many requests. F J Sizemore of the chamber of commerce notes a flood of letters from interested readers including one from a Port au Prince resident seeking pamphlet material for possible relocation and business plans.
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United States Census Bureau
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Port Au Prince
Sizemore
Rum runners flee after shooting jeep. eight bullet holes found
An examination of a wrecked car showed eight bullet holes in the radiator as officers pursued rum runners who reportedly tried to stop pursuit by firing into the vehicle. The suspects fled toward Snow Hill after leaving Goldsboro. officers in several towns were alerted. Andrews described the incident from Goldsboro hospital, saying they tailed a car matching the tip and signaled for it to stop before the escape.
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Marriage in Jest Holds in Georgia
Georgia supreme court rules marriages cannot be dissolved without just cause even if entered into in jest. The decision reverses a superior court ruling in favor of Rena Berry and Richard Maddox Hand of Rome, Ga. The records show Miss Berry was 15 and Hand 19 when they wed at 11 p.m. last August after a dinner.
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Georgia
Supreme Court
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Richard Maddox Hand
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Hand
Supreme Court Rules on Leaky Marriage Pact
In a case where both parties gave incorrect ages and appealed from lower court, the high court noted that marriages entered in levity are not easily set aside. The supreme court emphasized society’s interest in marriage contracts and rejected frivolous grounds.
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Supreme Court
Silver Service From North Carolina Battleship Returned
A silver service donated by North Carolina citizens about 25 years ago for the battleship Raleigh is ordered returned to Governor O Max Gardner by Secretary Adams. The service was sent to the governor and had not yet arrived in Raleigh as of today after a congressional bill authorized the return.
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Raleigh
Gardner
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Europe’s Nations List Aircraft Totals for 193? Air Arms
The report tallies planned aircraft counts by nation with France at 1310, Italy 1160, the United States 950, and Great Britain 780, reflecting a growing airpower buildup among major powers.
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Italy
United States
Great Britain
Fathers Day Party at Broadhurst Attended by 133 Dads
One hundred thirty three High Point fathers gathered at the Broadhurst theater Monday for the Enterprise Fathers Day party. They watched Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in Caught Short, received gifts, and shared tallies of their large families with many reporting eleven to fourteen children.
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Broadhurst Theater
Enterprise
Marie Dressler
Polly Moran
Lexington Grocery Company
Broadhurst
James C. Hill
Willis
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Marriage Advice From Camden Jurist on Happy Unions
Vice Chancellor Leaming with 20 years on the divorce bench warns couples against eloping or forming companionate pacts. He urges spouses to steer their own course, avoid in-law interference, avoid thinking one is smarter than the other, and require both partners to work to keep each other content.
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