Poor Little Rich Girl Doris Duke Prepares for Inheritance
New York Nov 23 Doris Duke heiress to James B Duke fortune estimated at 50 to 85 million will turn 31 and inherit most of the family wealth. She owns vast properties from East 78th Street to Duke Farms and Rough Point Newport. Quiet, tall, and private she rarely tips generously and moves in a guarded social circle with close confidants and detectives following her after high profile kidnappings.
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New York
Doris Duke
James B. Duke
Doris
East 78Th Street
Duke Farms
Somerville
N. J
Rough Point
Newport
North Carolina
Antibes
Barbara Hutton
Claire Luce
Greta Garbo
Park Avenue
Fifth
Duesenberg
Frances Clyne
Donia
Larue’s
Doran Doyle
Society Presbyterian Bazaar and Armistice Dinner Plans
A Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary hosts a turkey dinner and country store with cider and treats starting 10 am Thursday, a Turkey dinner 6 to 8 pm, plus Christmas gifts and home baked goods. Main Street observes Prayer Week with daylong services and a Lucy Robertson Auxiliary pageant. Dizzy Debs club forms with officers named. church supper at Emmanuel Church follows. Armistice banquet and dance planned by Dixon Post 45 American Legion in Asheboro next Friday at the new Armory with 60 members and a drive for 73. West End T E L class meets with refreshments for many members and visitors. The feature profile discusses a woman near Duke Farms, her homes, hobbies, and orchid parties.
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Presby
Turkey
First Presbyterian Church
Main Street Society
Woman's Missionary Society of
Main Street
M. EB
N. E. Russell
Lucy Robertson
Asheboro
Dixon Post No. 45
American Legion
N. C
New Armory
Arthur Presnell
A. R. Bunch
Auxiliary
Dixon Post
Greensboro
al P. D. Mitchell
Mt. Gilead
Colored News Summer Activity Exhibit Shines
Pupils from the Leonard Street School showcase summer activity work in an auditorium exhibit. Notable participants include Grammar apartment artists and builders such as Lawhorn Lindell Partes and Julia Carter, with several from the primary department also highlighted. A special American Education Week program featured speaker Lawrence E Yokely.
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Uch
Ummer
Grammar Apartment
Art Ad Construction
Asper Lawhorn
Lindell Partes
Ez Lawhorn
Julia Carter
Ry Grier
Robert Lee Garon
Mae Shipp
Katie Taylor
Mabel Atkins
Henrietta Lee
Lil Layton
Firefighters Save Croker Home From Roof Fire
Firemen from Company No 1 battled a fast spreading roof blaze at the old Croker homeplace below Trinity. They used a booster pump to extinguish the fire found about 10 o'clock and saved the house owned by Misa Fannie Croker from heavy damage.
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Company No. 1
Croker
Trinity
Misa Fannie Croker
Mrs. Annie Sechrest Laid To Final Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Sechrest were held at her daughter's home on 620 Park Street with Rev. W. R. Shaffer and Rev. Geo. T. Tunstall. Pallbearers and flowers were listed. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
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Annie Sechrest
Oakwood Cemetery
S. Cagle
Park Street
W. R. Shaffer
First Reformed Church
Geo. T. Tunstall
Green Street Baptist Church
HB. D. Stoker
Charles Barlow
Lewis Coltrane
Irvin McDowell
R. H. McDowell
Lewis Warner
G. W. Smoot
J. A. Cook
Cc. F. McDowell
Sadie Whitley
Mary Garner
Cathey Jones
Myrtle Buck
Treva Jones
Elsie Rhodes
Contest on Y Window Display Attracts Local Youth
Gilbert Marsh sponsors a window display contest at Beeson Hardware. High school age youth may submit a 250 word paper on What I Think the Purpose of This Display Is. Prizes include a $2.50 gold piece for both boy and girl winners. Papers must be at Beeson Hardware by 9 p.m. Saturday.
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Beeson Hardware Company
Gilbert Marsh
Marsh
Trophy Council To Meet Friday Night
Trophy Council No 29 Jr C U A M will meet Friday at 7 30 pm in its hall over The Enterprise office. The committee on applicants will report and plans for an annual oyster supper will be finalized. No officers will be nominated for next year. J G Workman will preside.
Young Girl Gains Ten Pounds After Vinol Tonic Use
Bertie Grove, 12, was severely underweight but after taking Vinol iron tonic she gained ten pounds. It improved appetite and rosy cheeks, with Mann Drug Stores promoting Vinol to children.
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Bertie Grove
Mann Drug Stores
Last Great Adventure Of The Spy Who Became A Buddhist Monk
In Shanghai, I. T. Trebitsch Lincoln, calling himself Chao Kung, founded Buddhist House a retreat for European disciples in the International Settlement. Ten Belgians French and Italians arrived with more on the way to study under him as he serves as abbot.
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Dorothy Gould
Shanghai
I. T. Trebitech-Lincoln
Europe
Chao Kung
Lincoln
Great Western Road
Trebitsch-Lincoln
Thebitsch-Lincoln
Hungary
England
Church of England
Halifax
Nova Scotia
House of Commons
United States
Trebitsch- Lincoln
British General Office
British
Secret Service
China
North
Galicia
Romania
Anso
France
Chao King
Trebitech-Lincoln
Hines and Lewis Speak Before Local W O W Meet
Charles A. Hines of Greensboro head consul of the Woodmen of the World for the state and E. B. Lewis of Kinston, auditors chair, will address the local W O W chapter Friday night. Delegations from Greensboro Winston-Salem Thomasville and this city will attend. Bradshaw Day at Hickory on November 25 will include a parade and events.
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Charles A. Hines
Greensboro
Woodmen of the World
E. B. Lewis
Kinston
Winston-Salem
Thomasville
Hickory
Mrs J W Cook Operated On At Guilford General
Mrs J W Cook of 1104 South Main street underwent an operation yesterday at Guilford General hospital and is recovering satisfactorily.
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J. W. Cook
South Main Street
Guilford General Hospital
Deadlock in Asheboro strikes continues with no talks
In Asheboro, the Bossong Hosiery Mills and Cet Wilk Mills remain stalled with no negotiations for settlement. The Piedmont Textile Council has pledged relief to about 570 strikers, while a Friday open meeting at the courthouse will feature R. R. Lawrence, president of the State Federation of Labor.
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Asheboro
Bossong Hosiery
Cet- Wilk
Bossong
Cetwick
Piedmont Textile Council
Derwick
R. R. Lawrence
State Federation of Labor
Open hunting dates outlined by county game warden
A. M. Beacon recalls open dates for hunting to clear confusion. Opossum season opened November 1, quail and rabbit November 20, ducks and geese November 16. About 1,100 hunting licenses sold. licenses available at Greens Hirsh Point Hardware and county courthouse in Greensboro.
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A. M. Beacon
the County
Greens- Hirsh Point
Boro
Y W C A Directors Meeting Postponed
The Y W C A board of directors meeting scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed to Thursday night of next week.
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Yy. W. Cc. A
Creomulsion Promises Fast Relief for Coughs
An aged advertisement claims Creomulsion quickly relieves many coughs and colds without narcotics. It asserts modern science combines powerful ingredients, is pleasant to take, and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Priscilla Club Meeting Moves Due to Sickness
Misses Frances and Mabel Rimmer returned from Burlington where they stayed over the weekend. The Priscilla club meeting scheduled with Mrs. C A Ring Friday at 3 pm will be at Mrs. Fred Thomas home on Forest Hill Drive because of illness at Mrs Ring's. The next gathering is planned for November 20 at Miss Jessie Clark's home.
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Margie Lowe
Jamestown
Jessie Clark
Lillian Garrett
Hassie Hodgin
Nellie Edwards
Margaret
Les Eune Amis
Erneath Saunders
East Washington Street
Tsungani Bridge Club
de Reed
Underhill
Arthur Edmonson
Farron Street
Tess
B . Jordan
F. J. Parker
B. G. Wiland
Ethel Cobb
Uch
David R. Powthe
Priscilla Club
C. A. Ring
Fred Thomas
Forest Hill Drive
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Julia Blanshard
Garbo
Luce
Colony
Manhattan
Public
Lutheran Church
West End
Patsy
Colored News
Thomas B. Smith
William Penn
Fairview St
Trophy Council
Hines and Lewis
W.O.W
Mendenhall Bros
High Point
Creamery Company
Guernsey
Gover
West Broad
Frances
Mabel Rimmer
Burlington
Washington
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