Regret as Emery Raper Withdraws from Judge Race
Emery B. H. Raper, dean of the Davidson County Bar and Democratic candidate for judge of the Twelfth Judicial District, withdraws after mature consideration. He cites business, heavy duties of the office, and strain on home life as factors despite strong prospects in Lexington. His departure leaves a vacancy in a closely watched race with broad party interest.
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Lexington
Mar
Emery BH. Raper
Davidson County
Twelfth
Davidson
Raper
Stage Star Francine Larri Guarded in Chicago
Armed detectives protect stage star Francine Larri from racketeers seeking $1000. Similar extortion demands have targeted other state celebrities in Chicago. Raper makes an unusual statement about his former candidacy.
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Francine Larrimore
Chicago
Prospect of Victory Deters Judge Race in Twelfth District
A candidate withdraws from the race for the Twelfth District judgeship citing strong prospects of success. He is noted as a devoted husband and father with a large family. Local attorneys formed a committee to survey the field after Raper also exited the nomination. Davidson County lawyers appear unlikely to seek the judgeship or solicitorship.
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Didacy
Twelfth
Raper
Davidson County
Durham Girl Is Duke May Queen
Miss Maude McCracken of Durham chosen 1930 May Queen by Duke University women students. She will reign with 12 attendants at the May 3 coronation. Attendants include Lucie Thompson Creedmoor Alma Wyche Wilson Margaret Bennett Blackstone Virginia Dorothy Jennette Norlina Margaret Moore Forest City Rose Simpson Durham Bessie Martin Beaumont Alyse Smith Burlington and others.
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Durham
Maude McCracken
Duke University
McCracken
Duke
Zeta Tau Alpha
Women’s
Lucie Thompson
Creedmoor
Alma Wyche Wilson
Margaret Bennett
Blackstone
Dorothy Jennette
Norlina
Margaret Moore
Forest City
Rose Simpson
Bessie Martin
Beaumont
Tex
Peggie Lavinder
Abingdon
Hal Alma Grimes
Lexington
Elizabeth McFayden
Concord
Vertie Moore
Roxboro
Alyse Smith
Burlington
History Is Mystery To French Graduates
Paris report says history fails to charm French students at the University of Paris. Prof. Charles Delvert notes nine of ten candidates are baffled by any question. One candidate even asks whether the Louvre is a person.
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Paris
Charles Delvert
University of Paris
Boucher
Watteau
Louvre
Phi Eta Sigma Formed At State College
Freshman honorary fraternity Phi Eta Sigma organized at North Carolina State College under dean L Cloyd. Members include C E Brake Rocky Mount H Y Brock Jr Norfolk D W Finch Bailey N G Gross Bramwell W Va D L Hogsette Greensboro H E Karig Livingston N J W G Kircheimer Norfolk C C Lane Winston-Salem W E Lynch Snow Hill A P Moss Albemarle Miss Maude K Schaub Raleigh S R Satterwhite Oxford J W Southerland Hickory Miss Mary Joe Swicegood Salisbury J C Whitehurst Norfolk Va. Chapter to be installed later with national officers. Phi Eta Sigma has chapters at Illinois Missouri Wisconsin Michigan Oklahoma Miami and Ohio State.
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C. E. Brake
Rocky Mount
H. Y. Brock, Jr
Norfolk, Va
D. W. Finch
Bailey
N. G. Gross
Bramwell
W. Va
D. L. Hogsette
Greensboro
H. E. Karig
Livingston
N. J
W. G. Kircheimer
C. C. Lane
University of Missouri
University of Wisconsin
University of Michigan
University of Oklahoma
Miami University
Ohio State University
Clothes Really Do Make The Man
Helen K. Robson of the State College of Washington argues that clothes influence mood and self confidence. She says well dressed individuals feel contented and capable, aiding happiness and efficiency in challenging situations.
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Pullman
Helen K. Robson
Department of Home Economics
State College of Washington
Miss Robson
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