Summer Treatment In Mountains For Sick Children
Roaring Gap Children's Hospital in the Blue Ridge Mountains opens with capacity for 22 patients under Dr. L J Butler and staff. Funded by Mr and Mrs James A Gray of Winston Salem, the facility allows mothers to stay with their children and promotes mountain climate therapy for various illnesses.
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Roaring Gap Children’s Hospital
Blue Ridge Mountains
Allegheny County
North Carolina
L. J. Butler
Winston-Salem
James A. Gray
B. E. Pulliam
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia
Memorial Hospital
Lillian Anderson
R. N
the Baptist Hospital
Winston- Salem
Roaring Gap, Inc
Greystone Inn
Northrup and O’brien
Walter R. Weaver
Jefferson
N. C
Piedmont
Roaring Gap Childrens Hospital Opens For All Children
The Roaring Gap Children’s Hospital will treat noncontagious cases with modern amenities including furnace heat, an operating room, sun porches, running water, electric lights, and long distance telephone. Donors funded charity care, with Saturday clinics for mothers on care and feeding. A diet kitchen serves meals for visiting families and well children.
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Greystone Inn
Roaring Gap
North Carolina to Host 1930 A A A Meeting
Greensboro could host the 1930 American Automobile Association annual session if the Buffalo convention votes yes. Coleman W. Roberts of the Carolina Motor Club and Henry D. Perry of High Point attend as NC delegates. If approved, business sessions stay in Greensboro with side trips to Asheville and Western Carolina via Highways 10 and 20, ending in Wilmington and Charlotte.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
American Automobile Association
Buffalo
N. Y
Coleman W. Roberts
Carolina Motor Club
Roberts
Henry D. Perry
High Point
Asheville
Carolina
Wilmington
Charlotte
National Traffic Safety Committee
Berlin Claims World’s Oldest Continuously Operated Auto Factory
Berlin asserts it hosts the oldest continuously operated automobile factory. The claim centers on the plant’s long production history and enduring operation within Germany’s automotive sector.
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Berlin
Germany
Lexington Society Hosts Charm of Hawkins Hawkins Bridge Party
A Lexington social event featured a joint bridge party by Mrs. John K Hawkins and Mrs. Brevard Hawkins on South Main Street honoring Mrs. Egbert Hankins of Indianapolis Indiana and Mrs Blair Hankins of Richmond Virginia. The afternoon included pink and green decor a luncheon and prizes won by Mrs. Charles Hoover with consolation to Mrs. T D Stokes. A long list of guests attended including local ladies and out of town honorees with Miss Alice Hankins and Billy Hankins presenting tallies.
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Lexington
John K. Hawkins
Brevard Hawkins
South Main Street
Egbert Hankins
Indianapolis
Ind
Blair M. Hankins
Richmond
Alice Hankins
Billy Hankins
Egbert Hawkins
Charles Hoover
T. D. Stokes
H. S. Radcliffe
Mesdames Casper Timberlake
John A. McCrary
Don Walser
Joe H. Thompson
Margaret Gooch
Co. A. Hunt
W. O. Burgin
Wade H. Phillips
C. H. Thompson
Paul Hinkle
A. M. Crowell
Lacie Leonard
J. V. Moffitt
T. E. McCrary
Hiram Turner
Misses Veigh
Hutchinson
Rachel Phillips
Caroline Holmes
Addie Todd
Addie Judd
Ethel Gallimore
Mary McCrary
Rose Miller
Rena van Poole
Salisbury
L. A. Martin
J. M. Hayes
Social Weekend Guests at Fairview Apartments
Mrs. Frank Hill and Mrs. A Burkhead hosted guests for a weekend at the Fairview apartments in Lexington. Linwood Whitaker and daughter Frances Whitaker and Dorothy Hyde of Meridian Mississippi attended with Mr. and Mrs. Irving Harrington, Eli McDonald, and Denton McDonald of Miami Florida. The Whitakers and Hyde returned home while the others stayed several days.
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Irving Harrington
Fairview Apartments
Linwood Whitaker
Frances Whitaker
Dorothy Hyde
Meridian
Eli McDonald
Denton McDonald
Miami
Fla
Whitaker
Hyde
Lexington
Porch Dance Honors Guest From Baltimore at Moffitt Home
Miss Mary Louise Moffitt hosted a Friday porch dance at her parents J. W. and Mrs. Moffitt home in honor of guest David Lee Maulsby of Baltimore Maryland. Attendees included Madeline Thompson Sarah March Walser Jessie Martin Virginia McCrary Elizabeth Terry Caroline Cooper Joe Link James Raper and other local youths enjoying iced punch sandwiches and sweets between dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Moffitt
J. W. Moffitt
David Lee Maulsby
Baltimore
Moffitt
Madeline Thompson
Sarah March Walser
Jessie Martin
Virginia McCrary
Elizabeth Terry
Miss Burkhead Being Honored At Episcopal Rectory
Miss Martha Burkhead headlined a Thursday morning gathering at the Episcopal rectory on South Main Street in Sumter. Miss Sidney Holmes hosted three bridge tables among yellow and pink floral decor and served luncheon with guests including Miss Stephanie Bragaw and several Sumter residents. Arrivals for luncheon were listed among the attendees and gifts featured sheets, pillow cases, and a swimming bag.
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Martha Burkhead
Pauline Lee
Sumter
S. C
Sidney Holmes
Episcopal Rectory
South Main Street
Burkhead
Bridge Party Honors at Mrs Gamewell Home Erlanger
Mrs J M Gamewell hosted a Friday morning bridge party at her Erlanger residence on the east porch. Guests enjoyed gladioli and regal lilies as decorations. prizes included an Italian bon bon bowl for Mrs Paul Raper and an Anne Hathaway plaque for Mrs W O Burgin.
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J. M. Gamewell
Erlanger
Paul Raper
Anne Hathaway
W. O. Burgin
Hiram Turner
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ann Carter Marsh
L. M. Grimes
J. E. Williams
O. J. McCoy
W. B. Hunt
Will H. Moffitt
Alma Owen
Joe HH. Thompson
Anne Carter Marsh
High Point
Frances Thompson
Charles Hackney
W. O., Burgin
Veigh Hutchinson
Dorothea Dorsett
Miss Sidney Holmes Hosts Bridge Party for Pauline Lee
Miss Sidney Holmes entertained a group of friends Friday at her South Main Street home in honor of guest Miss Pauline Lee of Sumter Washington D. C. The living room and library were decorated with seasonal flowers and an iced cake and refreshments were served after the bridge game.
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Sidney Holmes
Bridge
South Main Street
Pauline Lee
Sumter
D. C
Thomasville Bridge Club Honors Guest at Fisher Ferry Street Hostess
Mrs. Robert C. Rapp entertained the Thursday Bridge Club and guests at her Fisher Ferry Street home honoring her sister Mrs. W. T. Holt Jr. from Erwin North Carolina. Prizes went to Mrs. Reese Harville and Mrs. G. W. Lyles. Guests included Mrs. Holt and twelve others. a luncheon followed with vegetables ham croquettes sandwiches biscuits pickles iced tea and lemon tarts.
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Reese Harville
G. W. Lyles
Meade Hite
Holt
Zed Griffith
C. H. Newby
L. W. Barlow
E. F. Pepper
R. M. Cooksey
Maurine Long
D. A. Long, Jr
Mamie Harris
Ben Wall
Wallburg
W. E. Tomlinson
R. G. Jennings
Carson Cox
Mrs Lambeth Hosts Morning Rock Luncheon At Randolph Street
Miss Mary Johnson Lambeth entertained many friends Thursday morning with a delightful rock luncheon at her Randolph street home. Three tables were arranged in the living room for the game, Miss Isabel Boyles holding high score.
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Mary Johnson Lambeth
Randolph Street
Isabel Boyles
Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound Ad
An antique ad promotes Lee's Laxative and Cathartic Compound as a permanent relief for stomach and bowel gas. It claims relief from gnawing stomach pain, heart palpitations, drowsiness after meals, bloating, and cold limbs, urging readers to buy the genuine red-labeled product at Main Drug Stores in High Point.
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Lee
Fort
High Point
Prize and luncheon honor local event guests
Winners included Miss Nancy Kyser who took consolation prizes as others enjoyed an attractive prize. After the games a two course luncheon with chicken salad sandwiches chips stuffed peppers iced tea and desserts was served to Miss Isabel Boyles Mary Faison Covington Sara Clare Hazel Nancy Kyser Phyllis Alexander Catherine Kirkpatrick Dorothy Moore Nell Boles Peggy Hite Josephine Williams and Priscilla Lambeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Boyles
Mary Faison Covington
Sara Clare Hazel
Nancy Kyser
Phyllis Alexander
Catherine Kirkpatrick
Dorothy Moore
Nell Boles
Peggy Hite
Josephine Williams
Priscilla Lambeth
Local Marriage Announced for Lillian Faye Hargette and Dr Guion
Mrs J C W Hargette announces the marriage of her daughter Lillian Faye to Dr J H Guion on Saturday June 22 1929 in Unionville North Carolina with a home to be in Charlotte after July 15 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. W. Hargette
Lillian Faye
J. H. Guion
Unionville
North Carolina
Charlotte
Mrs Marion Keith Feted at Greensboros Irving Park Luncheon
Mrs Ralph Wilson attended a bridge luncheon given by Misses Maye and Carolyn Bush at their Irving Park home in Greensboro honoring Mrs Marion Keith formerly Miss Caroleen Lambeth.
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Ralph Wilson
Maye
Carolyn Bush
Irving Park
Greensboro
Marion Keith
Caroleen Lambeth
Walter Rapp Attends Banking Convention in Asheville
Walter Rapp cashier of the First National Bank attended the North Carolina Bankers convention held in Asheville this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rapp
First National Bank
North Carolina Bankers Convention
Asheville
Hasslers Return From Canada and Pennsylvania Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hassler and children Pattie and Joan visited Canada and Pennsylvania. The children stayed with grandparents in Lititz Pennsylvania while the Hasslers toured Montreal and Ottawa returning via the New England States.
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Paul Hassler
Pattie
Joan
Canada
Pennsylvania
Lititz
Hassler
Montreal
Quebec
Ottawa
New England
Jennings Family Attends Dorothy Jennings Wedding
Miss Dorothy Jennings wed R. L. Jones at the bride’s home in Carthage on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Jennings and other Jennings family members present including Julia Brown Ida Lambeth Jennings Betty Claire Jennings and Royal Jennings Jr and Dr. and Mrs R G Jennings.
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T. E. Jennings
Julia Brown
Ida Lambeth Jennings
R. G. Jennings
Betty Claire
Royal Jennings, Jr
Dorothy Jennings
R. L. Jones
Carthage
Misses Eason and Jennings Embark on Percivall Tour
Misses Lucy Eason and Julia Brown Jennings depart tomorrow on the Percivall Tours. They travel from Norfolk to New York City by boat, then to Boston, Baltimore, and Washington where they will stay with relatives of Miss H Fason.
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Lucy Eason
Julia Brown Jennings
Norfolk
New York City
Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Hfason
Hethcock Couple Set for Oakboro Visit
Mr and Mrs H T Hethcock depart tomorrow to Oakboro to spend several days with relatives of Mr Hethcock.
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H. T. Hethcock
Oakboro
Mr. Hethcock
River Forest police hold a beauty contest for courtesy
River Forest officers stage a beauty contest based on courtesy with prizes donated anonymously for September. The topic emphasizes politeness and neat appearance toward both law abiding residents and offenders, aiming to project a courteous police image.
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Chicago
River Forest
New Arrivals at High Point Public Library This Summer
The High Point Public Library announces new books across fiction and non fiction. Hours are 12 to 7 p m daily except Sundays and holidays.
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High Point Public Library
Bercovici
Konrad
Byrne
Donn
Cable
G. W
Clark
Emily
Crosby
Percy
Skippy
Douglas
Donald
Forbes
Esther
Green
Paul
Hume
Cyril
Jameson
Storm
Mulford
C. E
Shorty
Sidwick
Ethel
Thomson
C. G
Wasson
Ben
Webb
Mary—Armour
Allegheny School of Natural History to be directed by Dr. Coker
Dr. Robert E. Coker of the University of North Carolina will direct the Allegheny School of Natural History in New York for a third summer term starting July 5. The seven week session covers field botany geology physiology and field zoology with a faculty including Allen Tester Leslie Kennover Aretas Saunders and William Alexander. The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences runs the school with New York State Museum and University of Buffalo affiliation aiming to train well qualified natural history teachers.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Allegheny School of Natural History
New York
Robert E. Coker
University of North Carolina
Coker
Allen C. Tester
University of Iowa
Leslie A. Kennoyer
Western State Teachers College
Aretas A. Saunders
Bridgeport
Conn
New York summer natural history school at Allegheny Park
Dr. Robert K. Coker presides over the Allegheny School of Natural History to be held again this summer near Lake The school aims to meet the rising demand for science teachers from New York and neighboring states. The facility includes 40 cabins, a large main building with labs and museum, and is set in 65 000 acres of Allegheny Park with diverse flora and fauna.
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Allegheny Park
Allegheny River
Allegheny State Park
Cattaraugus County
New York
Buffalo
Pennsylvania Line
Allegheny National Forest
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Throw Away Your Glasses Claim Sparks Optometry Buzz
An appeal by the American Optometric Association promotes discarding spectacles as crutches while a Chicago scientist unveils a method called Bytoculation. The Bytoculator Co offers to mail the technique for $4.98 with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied, inviting readers to send name address and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Optometric Association
Chicago
Bytoculator Co. of America
Congress St
Illinois
Opening of The Lovette Beauty Shoppe Announced
Formal opening of The Lovette Beauty Shoppe is announced with details of its location and hours. The notice invites patrons to visit for services and grand opening events.
British Ryder Cup Captain Teaches Millionaire Clients
George Duncan, captain of the British Ryder Cup team, is under contract to coach three British millionaires in golf. The arrangement points to a professional teaching venture linked to elite players and high profile enthusiasts.
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George Duncan
England house building costs drop to four fifths of three years ago
The current cost of constructing houses in England amounts to eighty percent of the level seen three years earlier. The change indicates a substantial reduction in building expenses over the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
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