Lions Meet in Thomasville and High Point
Thomasville and High Point Lions held a joint gathering at the Thomasville Women’s Club with strong turnout from both clubs. High Point sent 23 members and Rev Kenneth Goodson of Greensboro delivered the main address on Lionism.
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Winston-Salem
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R. H. Watkins
Symphony Rehearsal 10 Tonight at Junior High School
The High Point Symphony Orchestra will rehearse tonight at 7 40 PM in the Junior High School. Musicians may audition for future positions and should report with the July concert roster before the next three rehearsals.
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High Point Symphony Orchestra
Dr Caldwell's Laxative-Senna with Syrup Pepsin
Constipation and stomach distress linked by undigested food and sluggish bowels. The remedy combines laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and aid digestion, claiming fast action and stomach relief.
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Dr. Caldwell
Jovial Judge Siler entertains Raleigh reporters with gubernatorial musings
Raleigh jokes from Judge Walter Siler mix politics and pathos as he ponders a possible 1941 Assembly run and quips on campaigning, WPA, and historical markers. His stories include a whiskey caper and a dig at Lord Granville markers.
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Raleigh
Walter Siler
Chatham County
Pension proposal for all ages urged by Siler opinion
The Siler opinion argues for universal pensions. It says elderly need relief, youth lack time to save, and middle aged require support to bridge their career years. The piece frames the plan as equitable and necessary.
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Siler
Old Chap Seeks Annulling Long-Past Marriage
A man asks a judge to annul a wedding after thirty nine years. The judge points out the impossibility of undoing such a long ago marriage. The man claims his father-in-law had no hunting license, thus no right to carry a shotgun.
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Siler
Bill
Local student to display art work at Greensboro
The fourth annual art exhibition at Woman's College opens this afternoon in the Student's building with more than 400 pieces on display. About 500 guests are invited for the afternoon showing. the exhibit opens to the public at 7:30 p.m. and runs through June 6 with daily hours 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Featured student Miss Marquaretta Austin of High Point. Carrot seeds are so minute that 257 000 are required to weigh one pound.
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Greensboro
Woman's College
Marquaretta Austin
High Point
Royal Garden Party Sparks Washington Stirrings
Washington buzzes over King George and Queen Elizabeth’s visit and a planned 1400-guest garden party at the British embassy. The event includes formal arrival, tea on the balcony, and strict late-arriver exclusion with protocol clarifications from the embassy.
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Washington
White House
George
Queen Elizabeth
Washington, D. C
Wilmington Mayor Cooper Edges Toward Governor Bid
Wilmington's Mayor Tom Cooper, after a Raleigh visit with Gov. Clyde Hoey, signals support for delaying formal announcements until year end and hints at a possible run for governor. He cites fundraising as the main barrier to mounting a credible campaign.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Henry Averill
Raleigh
Clyde Hoey
Tom Cooper
Wilmington
Cape Fear
Tom
State Photography Receives Boost in North Carolina
Raleigh May 23 editors of national publications are increasingly sending their own staff photographers to North Carolina for special pictures and layouts. The move is driven by the Advertising Division of the Department of Conservation and Development. Bill Sharpe the bureau manager said pictures made by our photographers help attract attention to North Carolina. Highlighted examples include photos of State College Textile School prize winning college girls and a story of the show that appeared in Textile World May issue by McGraw Hill Co New York.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
News Bureau
Bill Sharpe
Sharpe
State College
The
Textile World
McGraw Hill Co
New York
Davidson County Welfare Board to Meet May 31
May meeting of the Davidson County Welfare Board will be held in this city on Wednesday May 31. About 30 old age assistance applications of Confederate widows and servants will be considered at the session.
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Lexington
Davidson County Welfare Board
Nellie Turner Resigns as Craven County Deputy Sheriff
Craven County's first woman deputy sheriff Mrs Nellie Turner has resigned her post as of May 25. The long serving official steps down from the Craven County law enforcement position.
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New Bern
Nellie Turner
Craven County
Travel agency brainteaser map quiz
The capital of Siam is Bangkok. Minneapolis is in Minnesota, so the customer wants Minneapolis, Minnesota. Berne is the capital of Switzerland, so the country is Switzerland. The largest city in New Hampshire is Manchester, so the fourth wants Manchester New Hampshire.
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Siam
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Berne
New Hampshire
Services Near Rawley Farm Continue Through May 30
Rev. R L Smith leads a series of services near J P Rawley farm in the 8 P Stutts community. Tonight services begin at 7 45 and will continue through Tuesday May 30 as announced today.
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8. P
Origins of Scottish kilt linked to Thom as Rawlinson 1728
Some authorities credit Thom as Rawlinson, an Englishman, with origin of the Scottish kilt in 1728.
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Thomas Rawlinson
Lexington High to Graduate 130 in Largest Class
Approximately 130 students, the largest in school history, will graduate from Lexington High next Wednesday night. The week opens with Senior Chapel at 1 PM, followed by a Sunday night baccalaureate sermon by G. Ray Jordan of Winston-Salem First Methodist Church. Monday features the recitation-declamation contest for Civitan Club medals, and Dr Frank Graham of the University of North Carolina will deliver the final address at commencement with diploma and award presentations.
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Lexington
Lexington High
G. Ray Jordan
First Methodist Church
Winston- Salem
Civitan Club
Frank Graham
University of North Carolina
Ask a Doctor For a Diet Then Apply It
A columnist advises women to consult a family doctor before any calorie restriction and to use a calorie chart. She recommends bulky low calorie foods, warns some fruits and vegetables are high in calories, and suggests meals three times daily with lean meats and plenty of greens.
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Alicia Hart
NBA Service
Lexington Civitan Club Sets Medal For School Speakers
The Lexington Civitan Club voted to award a medal to winners in the local high school recitation and declamation contest. The first medal will be presented this year with future medals to follow. The contest is set for Monday May 29 at the high school auditorium starting at 8 o'clock.
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Lexington
Lexington Civitan Club
Mary
Tax Condemnation Case Heard by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on a suit by J Paul Leonard of Statesville secretary of the State Fair Tax Association challenging North Carolina three percent sales tax. The group argues the tax is discriminatory for exempt commodities and unconstitutional due to misapportioned legislature per the 1930 census. The state collects about 11 to 12 million dollars annually from the tax.
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Supreme Court
J. Paul Leonard
Statesville
State Fair Tax Association
North Carolina
The
Fair Tax Association
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