Promised Prom Night at YWCA Skating Carnival
An evening skating carnival at the YWCA hut starts at 7 30 tonight with Girl Reserves from local junior and senior high schools hosting a most original skater prize. The event funds a Camp Merriwood delegate as street roped-off contests lead to a program of songs magic and dances with refreshments for a small fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Merriwood
A. Coke Cecil
Dorothy Fritz
Helen Marshall
Guy Martin
Helen Caldwell
Frances Lewis
Rene Sales
Gilbert Young
Jimmie Harris
Mary Ann Thomas
Ronda Sebastian
The
Enterprise
Kenner Amos
Annie Mae Bogan
Una Blackburn
Oscar Kearns
Conub
Births, invitations and festival news from North Carolina
Mr and Mrs Ralph Dille announce the birth of Robert Lee on April 28. Mr and Mrs J F Hall announce a daughter Clyde Ferneetine born May 10, 1938 at Burrus Memorial hospital. Chaplain Charl Tomianson marshal for Cotton Festival. Mrs Sarah Walser of Lexington, voted the most beautiful co ed, invited as sponsor of the Cotton Festival in Raleigh May 19. Ms Carolyn Winston of Chapel Hill also invited. About 200 North Carolina society girls mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dille
Robert Lee
Hall
J. EF. Hall
Pairfield Road
Clyde Ferneetine
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Chas. Tomianson
Chapel Hill
Mies Sarah Walser
Lexington
Raleigh
Mies
Carolyn Winston
North Carolina Society
Lotus Club Meets at Mrs Shaffer Home Friday
The Lotus club gathers Friday at 3:00 p m with Mrs W R Shaffer at 701 Montheu avenue. At 8:00 p m the Roycroft Junto meets with Miss Genevieve Moore at her home on Roland Park avenue.
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The
Lotus Club
W. R. Shaffer
Montheu Avenue
Roycroft Junto
Genevieve Moore
Roland Park Avenue
Mrs Walser Hosts Entre Nous Club Meeting
Mrs Z T Walser hosted the Entre Nous club at 219 Mont lien avenue with flowers brightening the living room and three game tables set for an afternoon of cards. Guests included Mrs Lewis Teague Mrs Oscar Moffitt and Mrs J G Walser alongside club members C L Amos B S Cummings J F Hayden Bascom Hoskins J A Morris C B Overman H N Phillips A M Rankin and A Sherrod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Club
Z. Tf. Walser
Mont.lien Avenue
J. G. Walser
Mrs. Walser
Mesdames C. L. Amos
C. Clark
Cummings
J. F. Hayden
Bascom Hoskins
J. A. Morris
C. B. Overman
H. N., Phillips
A. M. Rankin
A. Sherrod
Lewis Teague
Oscar Moffitt
Compromise Measure On School Machinery Bill Expected
A compromise measure on a school machinery bill is expected today as the legislative session continues. House leaders moved the bill under suspension of the rules and sent it to a vote, with Representative Doughton of Alleghany a veteran of 16 terms central to the debate.
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Doughton Alleghany
Senate
Pasquotank
State Highway Commission
House
Gamarecand
Jackson Training School
Roanoke Rapids
Illinois stores stop collecting 3 percent tax
Chicago May 12 Retailers here and many large stores halted collecting the 3 per cent Illinois sales tax following a Supreme Court decision. Attorneys report the tax invalid and say refunds are not required until final court action is complete. Stores may distribute unreturned funds to unemployment relief.
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Chicago
Kerner
Springfield
Supreme Court
Illinois
Man credits long-term relief to simple regimen
A 70-year-old Jacksonville resident reports his life changed after decades of weekly cathartics. He stopped bowel aids after adopting a simple routine, claims he can eat any food without constipation and notes the bulk forms a soft mass that gently removes wastes. The ad suggests using a patent-like product sold in grocers.
Dragon Magic Club To Meet Saturday
The Dragon Magic Club holds its first meeting at the Broadhurst Theatre on Saturday at ten. Acclaimed magician Mr. June Allman will lead sessions and provide a magic course plus a full show for all members. Admission covers membership and participation for every child.
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Broadhurst Theatre
Dragon Magic Club
High Point
June Allman
Sim
Organ man crafts wooden utensils for Antarctic expedition
An Organ man makes wooden dishes, cutlery and other implements for explorers planning an Antarctic journey to avoid metal injuries in the extreme cold where metal articles could cut or injure flesh.
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Antarctic
Robbin's Fish Market Offers Fresh Seafood Selection
Local market at 125 North Wrenn Street lists Red Bass Croakers Shad Mullets Blue Fish Flounders Butter Fish and dressed free delivery available. Includes roe and chicken and fish options.
Hudson Silk Hosiery Company Expands at Charlotte Plant
The Hudson Silk Hosiery Company, Inc. invests 192000 in 17 new full fashioned hosiery machines and plant improvements on North Brevard Street. The expansion adds about 100 jobs, raises prices, and aims to meet growing demand as output rises to 28 000 dozen pairs weekly. F. Seifart notes strong outlook and continued operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephereta
Alabama Mills
Hudson
United States
Seifart
Truth In Ads Key To Recovery Says Chicago Publisher
Chicago publisher Col Frank Knox told the Better Business Bureau at its sixth annual meeting that recovery hinges on truthful advertising. Kenneth Barnard said ad ver tising must be trusted, and the bureau quickly seeks corrections for inaccuracies in local ads. The bureau helped curb illegal lenders, handling 15 321 inquiries and 2 616 complaints last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Better Business Bureau
Ing. Kenneth Barnard
Use Colored Tablecloths and Dishes for Fly-Free Tables
A tip suggests bright tablecloths and colorful dishes to distract from common houseflies at meals. It implies colorful settings improve dining comfort by drawing attention away from insects.
Scientists debunk claim of blood loss from sighing
Scientists state there is no evidence that a person loses a drop of blood each time he sighs. The claim lacks physiological basis and is dismissed by experts as unfounded.
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Club News
Y. W. Hut
Carolina
Frank Alexander
Charlotte
Charlies Tomlinson
Hilliard Wilson
Lenoir
Harry Hodges
Fayetteville
J. ©. B. Ehringhaus, Jr
Homer Lucas
Salisbury
Armistead Boyd
Warrenton
Claude Clark
Williamston
William Coan
Winston-Salem
J. C. B. Ebhringhaus
James B. Richardson
Ilinois
Ass’n
North Main
Mr. Durigan
Kellogg’s
Neal
Kelogg
Pue
Utah
Shirley
Veda
Helen van Buren
Helen
Los Ange
Fanny
Robbin’s
Aealk
Prer Delavery
Wrenn Street
Hudson Silk Hosiery Company
Sym
Dalton
Florist Monthew Avenue
High Point College
Stores
North Carolina
Adlerika
Wampole
B. C
McPhail
Chilton’s
Paris
Black Draught
Absorbine Jr
Roxbury’s Fountain
Mann’s
Thomasville
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