Doris Duke Debuts at Buckingham Palace Court
Eight American girls curtseyed to King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace as the season opened. The second court will honor matrons including Doris Duke of Durham North Carolina and Miss Carley Robinson Louisville Kentucky. Also present were Mrs Clark Howell and Mrs Hoke Smith among others as Prince of Wales attended with Princess Mary.
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London
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Mary
Buckingham Palace
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Prince of Wales
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Wales
Africa
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Dawes
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The
Atlanta Constitution
Louis Burguiere
California
Hoke Smith
Georgia
John K. Davis
Ohio
Doris Duke
Durham
Carley Robinson
Louisville
Robert Appeton
New York
Robert P. Scrip
Civitan Convention Set in Greensboro October 13
Greensboro date announced for the Carolina district Civitan International convention to be held Monday October 13. Fred C. Odell, general committee on arrangements chair, disclosed the plan.
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Greensboro
Carolina District of Civitan International
Fred C. Odell
General Committee
Retiring UC Observatory Director Porter After Fifty Years
Dr. Jermain Gildersleeve Porter, age 78, will retire July 1 as director of the University of Cincinnati Observatory after more than 50 years and over 10,000 hours at the telescope. He authored numerous astronomy books.
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Jermain Gildersleeve Porter
University of Cincinnati Observatory
Porter
Sandino Reported Again In Nicaragua
Advices from Vera Cruz Mexico say Nicaraguan insurgent leader Augusto Sandino and his aides are expected to reappear in Nicaragua soon after passing incognito through Merida Yucatan on April 25 and moving toward the interior of Guatemala.
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Mexico
Augustino Sandino
Nicaragua
Merida
Yucatan
Guatemala
Sandino and aides leave Mexico for Nicaragua via air routes
Mexico City dispatches report that Sandino and his aides departed Mexico by air for the Department of Nuevo Segovia in Nicaragua.
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Mexico City
Sandino
Mexico
Department of Nuevo Segovia
Nicaragua
Charlotte Golf Course Set to Open May 17
Charlotte officials announce the Wilmoore area municipal golf course will be officially opened on Saturday May 17 in Charlotte.
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Charlotte
Wilmoore
Two Men Stand Trial in Wilson Murder Case
In Wilson North Carolina on May 15 Wright Bynum and William Randall both Negroes were tried in superior court for first degree murder in the death of 79 year old farmer Callie C Williford. The victim was hacked to death during a burglary and arson at his home. The trial proceeded with jurors being selected and three attorneys on each side. Jurist Henry A Grady will decide sentences for the convicted men at the end of the proceedings.
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Wright Bynum
William Randall
Callie C. Williford
Aaron Sharp
Berry Richardson
Don Gilliam
Tarboro
W. A. Finch
O. G. Rand
Bryce Littie
Claude Abernathy
Wade Gardner
Menu
Henry A. Grady
Clinton
Bynum- Randall
Sharp
Richnesees
Onardison
Funeral services for W. L. B. Sink
Funeral services for W. L. B. Sink, who died here Tuesday, were held today at 11 o’clock at the English Street M. P. church. Rev. G. L. Reynolds officiated, assisted by Revs. Edw. Suits and D. R. Wil. White lace is mentioned in unrelated lingerie fashion note.
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English Street
M. P
G. L. Reynolds
Edw. Suits
D. R. Wil
Hams Burial Service Includes Mixed Quartette at Pleasant Grove
Funeral service for Hams was followed by burial in Pleasant Grove cemetery. A mixed quartet sang sacred hymns and pallbearers included B J Reese and E L Sink among others. Flowers were provided by a large group from the Jennie Lee Philathea Class.
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Myrtle Cates
Dorothy Michael
Pauline Gailey
Luna Cates
Tressie Caudle
Dallas Loflin
Bessie Cates
Helen Philips
Mary Louise Ivey
Callie Loflin
Estelle Robbins
Bettie Morgan
Kathleen Embler
Elizabeth Sink
Esther Wood
Julia Robbins
Bessie Robbins
Bessie May Bean
Dorothy Robbins
Mable Cecil
Edith Sink
Clara Longworth
Iris Caudle
Jennie Lee
Claxton to Speak at Asheville High School
P. P. Claxton former national commissioner of education will deliver the commencement address at Asheville High School on June 8. Superintendent W. L. Booker announced the event. The graduating class totals 201 members.
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Claxton
Asheville High School
Asheville
P. P. Claxton
W. L. Booker
Fire damages Pinehurst laundry and fire station
A blaze at Pinehurst Steam Laundry started in the dry cleaning department and damaged the business while also destroying the building housing the Pinehurst fire department Officials of Pinehurst Inc own the property and the extent of the loss was not immediately clear.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Pinehurst Steam Laundry
Pinehurst Fire Department
Pinehurst, Inc
Laundry Fire Sparks Plan for New Building
Insurance will cover more than half of a $49,900 loss after a fire damaged a laundry. Plans were started this morning for construction of a new laundry facility to replace the damaged site.
Five Cows Lost By Accidental Deaths
Lexington reports five cows from W. T. Hall’s herd died in recent months. Four were struck by lightning while the fifth died after eating a piece of wire that punctured its heart.
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Lexington
W. T. Hall
Here
Dr. Allen to Speak at Appalachian State College
Boone May 15 A. T. Allen state superintendent of public instruction will deliver the commencement address at Appalachian State Teachers college in Boone on Friday May 18.
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Dr. Allen
Appalachian School
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