Garden club and social notices from Guilford and nearby towns
Miss Louise Alcorn improves after surgery at Guilford General hospital. Burbank Garden Club to hold a benefit bridge party at the Country club with prizes for high and low scores. Lotus Club meets at Mrs. Barrett’s North Hamilton Street home. Reidsville Garden Club to stage a flower show at Municipal building open 2 30 to 10. Main Street Church Ladies Aid holds a food sale starting 9 30 in the building beside Economy drug store. Laura Wesson chapter U D C members urged to meet cemetery for Memorial Day exercises. Mrs Dewey Garrett hosts a bridge club in Monroe Apartments with high score plaque. Wednesday Bridge club hosted by Mr and Mrs John Walker on Colonial Drive with scores and prizes. Misses Lucille and Aurelia Payne surprised for birthdays with guests and songs. Mrs George Johnston hosts a progressive hearts party for Jamestown high school faculty and junior class with prizes and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank Garden Club
Main Street
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
Economy Drug
Garret
Dewey Garrett
Monroe Apartments
Dianthue
Sherman Swaim
Anne Gray
L. C. Ferguson
Grady Beck
Grover Garland
Mark Freeman
Rena Little
O. B. Bonner
Farrell Gray
Leslie Bowling
Laurence Ingram
Misses Payne
Trinity
Lucille
Aurelia Payne
Ruby Payne
Avis Fulp
John Kester
High Point
George Johnston
Greensboro Road
Jamestown High School
Wal nuts Cove Sunday visit and local health updates
The article notes visits and recoveries in North Carolina with several names mentioned. Grace Isom and Mise Lil lian Smith spent Sunday in Walnut Cove. Mrs. R. D. Newman of Jamestown improves at Burrus Clinic. C A York and James Lyon left for Paradise Point for a stay of several days. Mr. and Mrs. Richard White and child return from Chattanooga, Tenn. Miss Jennie Trotter returned to Greensboro after visiting Miss Mary Muse. Mrs. B L Swartzberg recovers from Burrus Clinic tonsil removal. Mrs. J E Hardee guests of W L Charles at 311 English Street. Mrs. William Ayares and two children return to Baltimore after visiting I Seigel on Lindsay Street. Poison gas spread by airplanes used to combat mosquitoes in Florida swamps. Florida has the largest area of swamps and wetlands among states, totaling about 19 800 000 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ayares
I. Seigel
Lindsay Street
Baltimore
Believe Martins Bones Found After Escape and Killing
Winston Salem April 9 reports state Summerfield Martin, an escaped convict and alleged co murderer of Claude H. Jones, is believed dead. Federal findings near a Mississippi forest indicate bones from a man matching Martins description, tying to the January fight and the Brooks crossroads slaying during a return trip from Chattanooga.
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Leaksville
Mississippi
Winston Salem
N. C
Summerfield Martin
Claude H. Jones
Martin
John Melver
McCreary
North Carolina
Jones
Brooks Cross
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jones Martin
Meliver
Rance
Neptune discovery and possible outer planets
The planet Neptune, the farthest from the sun among known worlds, was discovered in 1846. It notes that there may be planets beyond Neptune, but none have yet been found on any photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neptune
Mrs Tomlinson Elected Head of North Carolina Garden Clubs
Mrs S H Tomlinson of High Point was elected president of the North Carolina Federation of Garden Clubs at the Raleigh meeting. She succeeds Mrs R D Gapin of Reidsville. Mrs John H Hamilton of Wilmington became second vice president and Mrs James Addenton of Lexington was elected corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Tomlinson
High Point
North Carolina Federation of Garden Clube
Raleigh
Tomlinson
R. D. Gapin
Reidsville
John H. Hamilton
Wilmington
James Addenton
Lexington
Dillard C. Ragan
J. J. Dell
D. H. Parsons
A. C. Jones
Jack Edwards
F. R. Taylor
W. C. McEwen
J. W. Clinard
Effie Cox
Ernest Herndon
O. P. Moffitt
Raleiza
T.cuis
Mahler
Raleigh Club
Present Tar Heel Woman At Court
Miss Lillian Emerson daughter of Mrs. Frank Terry of Black Mountain will be among eight Americans presented at the first court of Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace tonight. Mrs. Ray Atherton will be her sponsor. Emerson has previously danced for royal spectators at Buckingham Palace and has spent winter months in Europe with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Emerson
Black Mountain
Frank
Terry
Europe
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
Ray Atherton
Charge D’affirs
Miss Emerson
Emerson
Paris
London
Saint James
Visual Perception in Fish and Planetary Facts
The trout can see above its eye level and will swim toward food below it when hungry. Carp and suckers see only what lies beneath. Venus orbits about 67 million miles from the sun with sunlight heating a maximum of 48 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venus
Sun
Hair weight averages and long-lived cockatoos
The text notes that an average head of hair weighs between 5 and 12 ounces. It also states that cockatoos can live as long as 180 years, a remarkable lifespan for the birds.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wiss Alcorn
Louise Alcorn
Guilford General Hospital
Lotus Club
The
F. H. Barrett
North
Hamilton Street
Laura Wesson
Aurelia
Mildred Johnson
Mildred Payne
Jessie Crowson
Florence Younts
Hannah White
L. G. Monroe
Ed White
John Payne
Hugh Phillips
Sam English
Brant Ayers
Oscar Frye
Chester Massey
Orvie Hayworth
Bill Maurer
Ines Davis
Wade H. Marlette
Joe Bales
L. O. Williard
Earlene Adams
Dorothy, Davis
Irma Groome
Lola May Byrd
Virginia Beam
Jacqueline Alderman
Willie May Brown
Edward Wicke
Oris Harvey
William Wiles
Nathan Reynolds
George Crickmore
Roy Sullivan
M. L. Bales
Thomasville
Georgette
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
CTV Tinal Metal
Eyum
PCE Top Critid Company
Jake
Red Bell
Rialto Theatre
R. A. Wilson
N. Main St
Mreas
Tortigh Fkll
Nso Phi Cape
Eledely
Grab Enti
Grace Isom
Mise Lillian Smith
Walnut Cove
R. D. Newman
Jamestown
Burrus Clinic
C. A. York
James Lyon
Paradise Point
Richard White
Chattanooga, Tenn
C. P. Neese
High Point Hospital
Jennie Trotter
Greensboro
Mary Muse
B. L. Swartzberg
Roland Park
J. E. Hardee
Madison, Fla
W. L. Charles
English Street
Florida
PER ‘Baking
State Federation
I. Miller
Golden Arrow
Beavan’s
Brown Kilt Shoe Store
Buster Brown
South Main Street
J. B. Johnson
Mgr
DIZE
High Point Office
D. D. Heim
Care Bell Furniture Co
Phoro
Winston-Salem
Nike
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