Ward announces birth of son at Guilford General Hospital
Mr and Mrs W Wray Ward announce the birth of a son W Wray Jr on Wednesday May 1 at Guilford General Hospital Mrs Ward previously Miss Dolly Wagner of this city. Mid Week Garden club met at East Green Street home of Mrs D A Stanton with tours of local gardens and a 7:45 pm American Legion Auxiliary meeting set to plan Poppy Day events.
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W. Wray Ward
W. Wray, Jr
Guilford General Hospital
Archie Sherrod
D. A. Stanton
East Green Street
J. Elwood Cox
V. A. J. Idol
Carrie Norwood
American Legion Auxiliary
Delk Smith
Greenway Drive
Smith
H. W. McCain
C. D. Smith
Ben Moore
Miss Simmons
Pauline Simmons
South Main Street
Paul Casey
C. T. Ingram
Ruth Bowne
Mary Muse
Joe Pell
Utopian Study Club
Roy Spearman
Roland Park
Jesse Harris
Walter Thomas
Rodney Snow
Lawrence Ingram
Thomas Turner
Irvin Groome
Phil Warner
Charles Kephart
William Simmons
Warner
Des Moines
Wilson Hollowell
Elizabeth City
Local Social News Highlights in Greensboro and Charlotte
Mrs. Charles F. Long visited Charlotte yesterday with sister Miss Ida Alexander who is a patient at the Charlotte Sanitarium. Mrs. P. T. Palmore and Mrs. James T. Lewis returned to Richmond after visiting sister Mrs. W. G. Ralston at 1112 Orlando Street. Mrs. J. A. Jones and Mrs. G. F. Rule spent the day in Greensboro with Mrs. E. E. Garrett and attended a miscellaneous shower honoring new bride Mrs. E. M. Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Long
Charlotte
Ida Alexander
Charlotte Sanitarium
P. TI. Palmore
James T. Lewis
Richmond
W. G. Ralston
Orlando Street
J. A. Jones
G. F. Rule
Greensboro
E. E. Garrett
E. M. Stone
Shiny Needles Use Emery Cushion To Prevent Rust
In damp climates an emery needle cushion is indispensable. Powdered emery from any store works. A small cushion suffices. Keeping needles in the emery keeps them shiny and prevents rust.
McCoy's Tablets Promise Weight Gain Guarantee
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets promising at least 5 pounds gained after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes. It claims underweight men and women can improve appearance and health, with a full money back guarantee if goals aren’t met. Mann Drug Co. listed as a local source.
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McCoy
Mann Drug Co
McCoy’s Laboratories
National Egg Week Observed Promoting Egg Value
May 17 designated as National Egg Week by the national poultry council with North Carolina’s Department of Agriculture cooperating. The feature outlines egg nutrition, the rise of the U S poultry industry since 1880, and North Carolina’s current output of $15 million annually and about 40 million dozen eggs per year.
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State Department of Agriculture
United States
West
New Orleans
North Carolina
Poultry Industry Sees Room to Double Egg Production
Mr. Risher notes imports of eggs amounting to 10 to 12 million dollars to feed the population and asserts the poultry industry has advanced, with scope to double output in coming years. He emphasizes progress despite a new development.
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Chapel Hill
Howard Mumford Jones
University of North Carolina
Scribner’s Magazine
Jones
Michigan
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Texas
Montana
Chicago
South
Walter Hines Page
Mr. Risher
Conservation Board Holds First Meeting of Gardner Era
Raleigh May 2 The State board of conservation and development met for the first time under Governor Gardner with inland fisheries regulation as a principal issue. New members J J Stone of Greensboro and W C Ewing of Fayetteville attended joining incumbents, and discussions included privileges on state owned lakes.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Board of Conservation and Development
Gardner
J. J. Stone
Greensboro
W. C. Ewing
Fayetteville
George IL. Hampton
Ganton
Frank H. Stedman
Children Learn Dignity Through Shoe Shining
Children polish shoes as part of daily tasks using a small stand and shine boxes. The activity teaches responsibility and pride while earning a small dime per job.
Speak Good Or Keep Silence Oath In Anti Scandal Club
In Nu Neaton England the Anti Scandal Club founded by Rev Frank Melville vicar of Ex hall Warwickshire promotes speaking well of others or remaining silent. Applicants undergo probation to prove strength to keep the rules as gossip troubles the subconscious mind.
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Melville
Southern Railway Lost Property Auction Sells Thousands of Umbrellas and More
The Southern Railway conducted a Lost Property auction featuring about 8000 umbrellas 6000 plus gloves hundreds of wine bottles a sewing machine electric heaters fishing rods golf clubs tennis rackets a motorcycle and side car skis and a perambulator.
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London — Railway
Southern Railway
Thompson Is Quizzed By Officers
Chicago authorities questioned machine gun broker Frank V Thompson and Peter Von Frantziné as they probe February massacre links. Officials checked Thompson's testified names for real buyers, with coroner and police present, and plans to continue elimination until credible suspects emerge.
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Chicago
Frank V. Thompson
Thompson
Peter von Frantziné
Herman N. Bundensen
Burt Massey
Palmolive Company
John Stege
Buiat
Pump’ Thompson
Stege
Quick Way to End Liver Troubles Free Proof
An advertisement touts Dodson's Levertone as a fast gentle liver and bowel regulator that purges poisonous waste. It claims rapid relief from headaches biliousness and fatigue and offers a free sample bottle from Sterling Products Wheeling West Virginia to prove its merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Levertone
Wheeling
W. Va
Coroner Claims Closer to Solution in Case
Coroner Bundesen gave a noncommittal statement after leaving police headquarters, saying progress is being made and more details are expected later in the day as the investigation advances. He noted that much had been learned that morning.
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Bundesen
Estimated 1927 robbery haul pegged at thirty dollars
Warden Lawes of Sing Sing prison estimates the average robbery haul in 1927 at 30.75 dollars. The figure reflects typical looting sums encountered by law enforcement during the era.
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Lawes
Sing Sing Prison
French Navy’s Guepard Fastest War Vessel Yet
Brest France The cy navy now claims the Guepard is the fastest destroyer in the world during steaming trials she reached 38 knots She is the first in a new series of destroyers displacing 2690 tons with engines delivering 70000 hp
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Brest
France
Cy Navy
Guepard
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Cape
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Legion Auxiliary
F. W. Risher
Division of Markets
National Poultry Council
Eva L. Gwin
San Francisco
Conservation Board
Oakland
California
Gilbert Wpisher
Winston-Salem
Georgettes
Hensive
Beavan’s
THE
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General Electric
General Electric Research Laboratories
N. E.C
High Point Hardware Company
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