Mechanicsville and Cloverdale Schools Stage Spring Programs
Mechanicsville third graders presented a chapel program with花 rhythmic games and a Cinderella diary entry, while Cloverdale fifth graders performed patriotic songs and a Mountain Betsy play. A health survey by nurse Veigh Hutchinson rated each grade, and Oak Hill students organized baseball and girls teams as Miss Virgie Sawyer and Miss Nancy Kirkman coach. First graders under Miss Cornelia Cartland led a Mother Goose program with rhymes and songs.
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Talbert
Pop
Johnson Street
Clara Hollingsworth
Cloverdale Schoo
Chappell
Wayne Connor
Oak Hill
Virgie Sawyer
Athel Imes
High Point
Nancy Kirkman
Cornelia Cartland
John Brown
Jack and Jill
Miss Moffitt
Hickory Dickory Dock
Clarence Canada
Edna Bigham
United States
New England
Middle Atlantic
South
North Central
West
Alaska
R. E. Ramson
Oak Hill School News Finds Teens in Action
Seventh grade writers report on Oak Hill School activities, noting student projects and sports involvement. The brief mentions boys’ teams, classroom projects, and school events shaping school life.
Oak Hill School Grounds and Hiking Trip Recap
Mrs Elwood Cox donated shrubs to Oak Hill School front, with plans for shade trees and a lawn. The author Raymont Newton notes hopes for paved streets around the school. Seventh grade girls hiked to a spring a mile away and played new games taught by Miss Carrie Brittain after lunch. GLADYS TYSINGER
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Cox
Oak Hill School
Raymont Newton
Carrie Brittain
Gladys Tysinger
PTA predicts large turnout for April 4 meeting
The parent teacher association expects a large crowd Monday evening April 4 after two successful meetings. At the previous session 56 adults attended despite rain and mud, with Mrs A J Neave described as an efficient president.
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Parent-Teacher Association
A. J. Neave
Ray Street School Girl Reserves Plan Mark Twain Program
The Ray Street School Girl Reserves met on a Wednesday in March for a Mark Twain themed program with Bible readings jokes duets and songs led by Rebecca Kearns and student performers Helen Caldwell Dora Lamet Mildred Lotts and others.
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Ray Street
Mark Twain
Rebecca Kearns
Helen Caldwell
Dora Lamet
Mildred Lotts
Margaret Hedrick
Jennie Lee Kerr
Katherine Kearns
Billy Cuchton
W H Davis
Katherine Putnam
Ruth Yates
Green Wood
Mildred Tatty
Mary Jane Jackson
Ray Street School Delegates Attend State Teachers Convention
Ray Street School sent Miss Gertrude Pierce 2nd grade teacher and another delegate to Raleigh for the state teachers convention. Miss Myrtle Titman, also of the Ray Street faculty, visits Lowell for the weekend as her mother recovers from influenza.
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Ray Street
Gertrude Pierce
Raleigh
Myrtle Titman
Ray Street School
Lowell
N. C
Titman
Crystal Queen charm marks first school performance
Emma Blair reports the first performance of the Crystal Queen delighted about 250 pupils across all grades. Miss Washburn’s seventh grade set a 39 pupil perfect attendance record while Miss Spain’s sixth grade presented a health program.
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Emma Blair
Miss Washburn
Miss Spain
Irene Flemming
Raleigh
Landon
North Carolina Bankers Plan Pinehurst Convention
Raleigh March 26 AP Program for the first annual North Carolina Bankers Association convention will be at Pinehurst April 21 to 23. Frank Fagan will open, with Dr. Douglas S. Freeman and Merrell P. Callaway among speakers. Contests, dances, and a banquet will fill the schedule ending April 23 with Dr. George S. Christie speaking on agriculture.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Bankers’ Association
Pinehurst
Paul B. Brown
Associated Press
Frank F. Fagan
Rocky Mount
Brown
Douglas S. Freeman
Richmond
South
Merrell P. Callaway
New York
Stephen I. Miller
American Institute of Banking
North Carolina
Pinehurst Country Club
Song Service
George S. Christie
Purdue University
LaFayette
Ind
New Clerk Proves Steady but Lively Trade Banter
In a light exchange townsfolk note the new clerk is steady yet capable of quick, witty remarks. The joke suggests a calm, reliable worker who keeps pace without rushing, drawing smiles from customers.
Permits for Week Dag 3 Arrested State, Companies Number 21
Twenty-one permits, costing $26,770, issued last week by city building inspector A. B. Horney. Twenty covers new buildings and one additions. most were wooden dwellings with two exceptions: a brick service station and a small wooden garage. Daily totals peaked Monday with $8,625, followed by $8,200 Wednesday, $5,675 Tuesday, and $4,275 Thursday.
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A. B. Horney
Broad minded wife sparks two sides joke
A Sydney Bulletin quip notes a wife with broad views, saying she believes every question has two sides: her own and her mother’s. The line elicits a wink at domestic opinion and in law humor.
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Katrina van Rensselaer
Washington
Gustavo de Medina
Medina
Spain
Sydney Bulletin
Soap and wax Stop Emergency Leak Until Plumber Arrives
Readable text states soap dissolved in hot water or warmed sealing wax can halt a sudden leak temporarily until a professional plumber can reach the scene.
Wall Paper Patches Patches Patches
A brief note on patching wallpaper advises fading patches before pasting. The tip emphasizes achieving a seamless blend with the surrounding wall.
Doors Should be Oiled in Spring to Prevent Squeaks
A note advises oiling doors in spring before warm moist days arrive to stop squeaking.
Cookers Drying After Use Guidance Issued
A health notice warns to dry clean cookers immediately after food removal and leave the cover open when not in use to prevent moisture buildup and keep equipment ready for next use.
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Craig
Agnew
Mayme Ellis
Nellie Ellis
Whitley
Miss Harrell
Miss Seaford
Miss West
Miss Vickery
Miss Pierce
Miss Millikan
Miss York
Miss Perryman
Miss Bell
Miss Welborn
Louise Silman
Comet
Comet Shoe Co
West Market St. Greenshoe
Jefferson Standard
Iro, N.C
North Wrenn ST
American Theatre
Elm Street
Herman T. Stevens
Helen Johnson
Lak
Fred Klein
Mae Kirkman
Banks Cridlebough
Victoria Mial
C. A. Smith
North Carolina Teachers’ Association
Alexander Willcox
Los Angeles
America
Garulna Bankers
Association
Duco
Colonial Furniture Co
Ling ‘Ewest
Fale P
Atent Feather
Erin
Belk-Stevens Co
Wilmington
Mar
Red Cross Street
W. E. Pruett
Wilmington Star
Dog
W. N. Everett
Rozzelle
S. H. Fox
8. Cohn
J. C. Cone
N. Cohn
Oxford
Dan River Furniture Corporation
Leaksville
Claude H. Jones
F. M. Flinn
C. P. Wall
T. H. Barker
Silver Bluff Company
Woodrow
General Mercantile
FE. B. Rickman
Jessie Rickman
J. R. Sheffield
Perfection Baking Company
Lexington
Graham McCrary
Chas
FE. Wiliams
Mary Williams
Asheville
M”’ System Stores, Incorporated
R. R. Rayburn
W. Jenkins and
F. B. Rayburn
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