Local social notes celebrate Mrs Massey and engagements
A home gathering on Winston road honors Mrs B F Massey for her 68th birthday with a birthday gift. Invitations for Grace Evelyn Morgan and Thomas A Burns wedding are recalled. Grace and Burns will not wed. A surprise birthday dinner honors Mrs J B Teague with a large family turnout. Miss Pansy Hensley marries Walter W Jackson in Chicago amid Uptown Tabernacle and Furniture Age affiliations.
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Morgan-Burns
E. L. Morgan
Burlington
N. C
Grace Evelyn
Thomas Alexander Burns
Asheboro
Hensley
Walter W. Jackson
Chicago
Pansy Hensley
High Point
Dawson MacCullough
Uptown Tabernacle
H. O. Reno
Davis
South
People in brief visits and family gatherings
Charles Brooks of York South Carolina visited friends in the city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. R R Kirkman spent Sunday in Kernersville for their mother's birthday dinner. Mrs T C Johnson and children travel this week to Cooleemee to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs G L Murr. Miss Opal Scott Mrs C S Boger of Franklinville with Miss Virginia Kirkman and Claude Carter of this city spent Sunday in Lenoir visiting Mr and Mrs G P Crysl at their home in Kentwood Park.
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Roy Teague
Wesley Teague
Billy Dale Teague
J. C. Bowers
Joe Linthicum
Louise Linthicum
Bo Ee Johnson
Abner Cecil
W. G. Cecil
Juanita Cecil
B. F. Cevil
Charles Brooks
York
S. C
City
R. R. Kirkman
Kernersville
W. L. Kirkman
T. C. Johnson
Cooleemee
Opal Scott
C. S. Boger
Franklinville
Virginia Kirkman
Claude Carter
Lenoir
G. P. Crysle
Kentwood Park
Congress Library Building Investment Details
The present library building of Congress represents an investment of between eight and nine million dollars.
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Library
Congress
Harmony blooms as North Carolina Democrats regroup after convention
The Raleigh dispatch reports that after a stormy state Democratic convention factions between anti Smith and Smith followers eased. Despite bitter earlier clashes, delegates anticipate November contests with Hull favored in early ballots and Smith potential nominating hopes, while anti Smith leaders shift to mobilizing for the general election.
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A. L. Brooks
O. Max Gardner
Cameron Morrison
Smith
Houston
North Carolina
Hull
Alfred Smith
Raleigh Man Escapes From Three Officers
W. E. Tyson, indicted in 14 Warrants for violating the prohibition act and reckless driving, escaped from three Wake county deputies near the courthouse. He fled with a confederate in a car identified as driven by a man nicknamed Bull Weevil Ray, who blocked the deputies and sped away as Tyson slipped away.
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Raleigh
W. E. Tyson
Tyson
Wake County
Ray
Injuries Fatal to New Bern Banker John A. Nunn Dies
John A. Nunn 50, a farmer and banker of New Bern, died Sunday from injuries suffered in a mill accident. He is survived by his widow and siblings including Superior Court Judge R. A. Nunn of New Bern, Miss Johnsie Rankin of Concord, Roscoe Nunn of Baltimore, Henry Nunn of Brazil, and daughter Elsie Nunn of New Bern.
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New Bern
John A. Nunn
Superior Court
R. A. Nunn
Johnsie Rankin
Concord
Roscoe Nunn
Baltimore
Henry Nunn
Brazil
Elsie Nunn
Twin City Delegates Fly To Detroit Civitan Convention
Four Winston-Salem delegates traveled by Fokker universal from Winston-Salem at 5 AM with pilot Ed Connerton, arriving before noon for the international Civitan conventions in Detroit.
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Winston-Salem
International Civitan
Detroit
Ed Connerton
Gypsies Ordered From Tamaulipas on Burglary Suspicions
Police in Ciudad Victoria report that Roma families are being expelled from Tamaulipas amid accusations of burglary and child kidnapping. Authorities say the order targets several individuals tied to crimes, though details remain limited and under review.
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Ciudad Victoria
Mexico
Tamaulipas
What To Call Him Dear Chief to Inner Circle
A study notes Mussolini’s titles among fascists. Intimates call him dear chief while closer associates use your excellency, and distant followers refer to him as his excellency reflecting a graded system of address.
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Rome
Mussolini
Fashion description of a black satin coat with beaver trim
A Paris description notes a black satin coat with long side drapes cut loose below the hips and falling in long points below the hem. The drapes are banded in beaver and the flare sleeve is plain with a close collar trimmed with beaver.
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Paris
Simmons Gains From Smith Fight In North Carolina
Senator Simmons appears steadier as anti Smith forces rebuild campaign machinery in North Carolina. The Simmons office plans his Houston trip with headquarters in the convention city serving as rally point for anti Smith field marshals.
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Senator Simmons
Houston
Convention City
Mrs Herbert Hoover Emerges As White House Lady Of Science
Mrs Herbert Hoover, likely future first lady, is described as a geologist and navigator of social roles. She shares travel with her husband Herbert Hoover, leads the Mining and Meteorological Engineers of America women’s auxiliary, and led Girl Scout activities while maintaining a homey, outdoorsy image. Born in Waterloo Iowa, educated in California, she blends culture, practicality, and pioneer spirit.
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White House
Hoover
Russia
Mongolia
Women’s Auxiliary of Mining and Meteorological Engineers of America
Tientsin
Waterloo
Iowa
California
Coolidge
Mrs. Coolidge
Amherst
Lou Henry
Herbert Hoover
Leland Stanford
Girl Scout Movement
Monterey
Mrs. Hoover
Vegetables Grow From Rare To Everyday Health Choice
Dr Ruth Okey of the University of California says vegetables will become as common as steak for healthy meals. She warns restaurants overcook produce, destroying vitamins B C and A, leading to loss of appetite growth issues and infection resistance.
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NEA
Ruth Okey
Ruth
University of California
Okey
Simmons Strikes at Smut in Other States
Senator Simmons intensifies anti Smith campaign after Raleigh convention. In Washington his office expands staff and outreach to lock anti Smith delegates. He reports 442 anti Smith delegates secured, well above the one third required to block the nomination as Houston fights loom.
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Smith
Simmons
North Carolina
Senator Simmons
Houston
Robert M. Lynn Washington
al Smith
White House
Raleigh
Capitol
When Grandpa Was a Boy in a Connecticut Bathtub Ban
Hartford report notes that in 1843 Connecticut ordinances banned tub bathing as an undemocratic luxury. The harsh punishment was jail time for using a bathtub, reflecting era attitudes toward hygiene and public propriety.
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Hartford, Conn
Connecticut
Monterey Builds Airport
Monterey Mexico plans an airport funded by private city and state money. The project supports an air mail route between Mexico City and Laredo Texas.
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Monterey
Mexico
Mexico City
Laredo
Texas
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Leslie Guyer
Moss
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Greensbory
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