Funeral for Mrs. C. J. Clark Held in Asheboro
Mrs. C. J. Clark widow of John M. Clark died at her sister’s home near Trinity. Funeral services were conducted at Asheboro M E church by Rev. A P Brantley with Rev. W H Willis assisting. Interment followed in Asheboro Cemetery amid flowers carried by nephews and the Ladies Missionary Society. Mrs Clark, once known as Crissie Brown, was 81.
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C. J. Clark
John M. Clark
T. J. Finch
Trinity
Asheboro M. FE
A. P. Brantley
W. H. Willis
Norwood
Asheboro
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Finch Home
W. R. Kelley
Hopewell M. E
W. L. Hutchins
Main Street
Thomasville
Clark
Crissie Brown
Leaves Estate To Man Who Killed Her
Miss Nanie Jeffreys 66 left her farm and personal property to Albert W. Carter 40, whom she called a loving son, in a will filed with details of his filial conduct. She and his wife and their two young daughters were involved in a Tuesday night murder suicide with a butcher knife and shotgun, with the coroner’s jury ruling Carter died by his own hand.
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Blue Mountain
Miss
Nanie Jeffreys
Miss Jeffreys
Albert W. Carter
Carter
Carters
Mouser Rescued From 60 Foot Tree After Nighttime Peril
A white kitten perched 60 feet up in an oak behind 407 Lindsay Street drew crowds as it meowed for hours on Wednesday afternoon. Despite rain soaking the tree, Chief A B Horney and neighbors could not reach it. the cat later descended safely under darkness without a fall or injury. The tale ends with the mouser on the ground, safe, after a reign of terror.
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John B. Spencer
Lindsay Street
Terra Firma
Bascom Hoskins
A. B. Horney
Fire Department
Horney
Mouser
Tabby
Pearl diving banned for five years in Fox River mussel preserve
The government designated the Fox River and its tributaries as a mussel preserve, banning pearl diving for five years. Pearls once worth up to 1500 dollars were found there, and shells yielded millions of pearl buttons. Jim Egar of Batavia was said to have paid a thousand dollars for a pearl later selling in Chicago for 1500, funding his Batavia home.
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ELGIN
Fox River
Fox Valley
Jim Egar
Batavia
Chicago
Production totals from U S hatcheries in 1930
U S government fish hatcheries produced 2 553 481 000 eggs 4 766 831 000 fry and 2 553 481 000 fingerlings during 1930. The figures reflect hatchery output nationwide and include eggs fry and fingerlings distributed for propagation and stocking programs.
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U. S
Giant Irish Wolfhound Becomes Local Celebrity
Seven feet nine inches tall hound named Bean Wolf, weighing 175 pounds, is shown with owner Oliver J. Francis of Glendale California. The large pet reaches for a morsel while the Francis child, Avis, rides Beau as a pony around the yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver J. Francis
Glendale
Calif
Avis Francis
Dyeing hair gray into color line of sight
The article advises dyeing gray or white hair can be flattering if done by a reputable person. It notes attitudes have shifted toward dyed hair, emphasizes self-pleasure and confidence, and warns dyed hair requires proper care to prevent brittleness and dryness.
Schmeling to Train at Conneaut Lake Park for Stribling Fight
Max Schmeling will train at Conneaut Lake Park Pennsylvania across the Ohio line for his title bout with W L Young Stribling in Cleveland on July 3. The Madison Square Garden corporation of Ohio announced the arrangement today.
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Schmeling
Penn
Cleveland
Max Schmeling
Conneaut Lake Park
Ohio
W. L. “Young
Madison Square Garden Corporation
Waterspouts Reach Inland Amid Pacific Storm
A heavy Pacific storm drenched southern California as four waterspouts formed off Palos Verdes and moved toward Compton. They broke inland, depositing six inches of rain in 200 minutes during the thunderous event.
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California
Pacific Ocean
Palos Verdes
Cal
Compton
Nine Inmates Riot at Alabama Girls Training School
Nine inmates of the state training school for girls were jailed on vagrancy charges in Birmingham after a riot at the school last night. Police battered down a barricaded room. inmates tried to flee via a window but were captured.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
State Training School For Girls
France Runs Three Watchmaking Schools Each Graduating Year
France maintains three dedicated watchmaking schools producing 100 to 125 graduates annually. The system supports a steady output of skilled artisans for the industry.
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France
Miniature polo debut on Pacific coast courts
The Pacific coast has introduced miniature polo played on foot with regulation mallets and a hall. The new variation aims to offer a compact version of polo, adapting equipment and venue to smaller spaces while maintaining traditional rules.
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Pacific Coast
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Acme
North Main St
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Allstate
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Solar
J.C. Penney Co
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