Juliet France in a Tremont murder mystery
A Hollywood rest finds Avid Bannister aiding Juliet France, a singer linked to the murder of Tracy King. She claims innocence, reveals a theater job lead, a gun inheritance, and a plan to return to King’s apartment room to face investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannister
Hollywood
Tremont
Adele Allen
Aster
Jim Paxton
Tremont Post
Shelby 8
David Bannister
Juliet France
Tracy King
King
Mr. King
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Colds and Coughs
A vintage ad-style notice touts Creomulsion as a safe, effective remedy for colds and coughs. It claims doctors endorse creosote products, warns against dangerous old remedies, and offers a money back guarantee if not helped.
Youth Appeals Upon Two Year Sentence
RALEIGH November 13 found guilty of assaulting a 22 year old Wake county girl and sentenced to two years in prison. Ira Page 26 of Durham a filling station operator planned to appeal to the state supreme court. Page originally faced attempted criminal assault but was convicted of simple assault. Judge W C Harris gave the maximum sentence. After notice of appeal Page was released on $5000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Wake County
Ira Page
Durham
State Supreme Court
Page
W. C. Harris
Farm tenancy rises in United States from 1890 to 1920
The share of farm tenancy climbed from 25 percent in 1890 to 38 percent in 1920, reflecting growing rental arrangements among American farms across three decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Brothers Reunited After 17 Years Believed Dead
In Raleigh two brothers separated for 17 years reunite when Harry Zeiger meets Louis, believed killed in World War I. They identify each other by tattoo marks and plan to travel to Oklahoma City by hitchhiking, aided by Salvation Army shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Salvation Army
Harry Zeiger
Louis
Harry
New York
Oklahoma City
Runyan Captures Capital Open in Dramatic Finish
Paul Runyan of Westchester County New York won the national capital open at the Kenwood club finishing 54 holes with a Marathon comeback. He earned $600 and the title by beating Walter Kozak flush ing Long Island by one stroke despite a rough last hole. Amateurs led by Chandler Harper posted 229.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul Runyan
Westchester County
New York
Kenwood Club
Runyan
Walter Kozak
Flushing
Long Island
Kozak
al Watrous
Birmingham
al Houghton
Willie Klein
Wheatley
Johnny Revolta
Menominee
Michigan
Billy Burke
Greenwich
Connecticut
Tommy Armour
Chicago
Joe Kirkwood
Mike Turnesa
Elmsford
Clarence Clark
Bloomfield
New Jersey
Chandler Harper
Virginia Beach
Virginia
Northern Ireland Public Schools Drop Irish Language
Northern Ireland public elementary schools discontinue teaching the Irish language due to insufficient pupil interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ireland
Indians Left Out in Panama Census of 1930
A historical note reports that Panama conducted a census in 1930 but did not count the Indigenous peoples. The omission reflects colonial-era census practices and demographic record keeping in Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic of Panama
New Deal Fair and V F W Celebration Planned at Welch Field
Welch field on Kivett drive is set as the site for High Point's New Deal Fair and V F W Celebration the week of November 20. A portable 3000 seat grandstand from Raleigh will be erected with separate tents for agricultural poultry and automobile exhibits. The Empire Shows will bring 14 rides and eight other attractions with special days to be announced.
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Welch
Kivett Drive
High Point
Ethiopian priest speaks at local churches on morality and race
Dr. C. F. Checlzzli preached at First Baptist and Cherry Street churches urging moral righteousness and questioning Cain's keeper stance. He argued climate and food shaped bodily differences and announced future talks at Calvary church and Cherry Street Presbyterian on Jesus' nature and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Checlzzli
First Baptist Church
Colored
NRA
Roosevelt
Cain
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Chedzzii
Burlington
Calvary Church
Jesus
Coal miners average 215 work days yearly
The text notes coal miners work about 215 days in a 308 day year. It also explains Argyria a grayish blue skin pigmentation caused by prolonged use of medicines with silver salts.
O Henry Study Club Debates Art and Announces Engagement
Lexington notes highlight the O Henry Study Club gathering at Mrs Fletcher Wall on West Sixth avenue with a talk by Mrs Ralph Moffitt on America's Art and Artists featuring Gilbert Stewart James Whistler and John Singer. The meeting announced the engagement of Mrs W R Shelton to Marvin Janison of San Antonio and pastimes included a bridge party hosted by Mrs J P Bingham with Margaret Lynn winning a dresser compact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
O. Henry Study Club
Fletcher Wall
West Sixth Avenue
EB. B. Craven
Ralph D. Moffitt
America
Gilbert Stewart
James Whistler
John Singer
Moffitt
Ralph Moffitt
W. D. Clarke
W. H. Moffitt
H. EB. Olive
Ford Watson
Charles Wall, Jr
Alma Owen
W. R. Shelton
First Methodist Church
Marvin Janison
San Antonio
Texas
Fathers Night at Robbins School Opens Education Week
Robbins Parent-Teacher Association hosts Fathers Night as part of American Education Week in the Robbins school auditorium. Rev Louis S Gaines discusses Educational Shipbuilding focusing on scholarship friendship sportsmanship stewardship and citizenship. Principal Florence Reid outlines school needs and community demands on teachers as students perform songs and a grade three play. Rev B S Brown Jr closes program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robbins School
Louis S. Gaines
First Baptist Church
Robbins Parent-Teacher Association
Gaines
Florence Reid
B.S. Brown, Jr
Women’s Wesley Bible Class Social at First Methodist
Mrs. J. D. Bain hosted the Young Women’s Wesley Bible class gathering at her Vance street home on Tuesday evening with Mrs. G. L. Whisnant as associate hostess. Mrs. W. H. Carmichael led the devotional period and Mrs. R. S. Thomas organized the program of games. Afterward sandwiches cake and coffee were served to attendees including Mrs. Paul Fuller Mrs. Joe McCrary Miss Claudia Baker Miss Addie Jones Mrs. Alfred Headen Miss Glenna Hall Mrs. F. W. Conrad Miss Meta Baker and Miss Elizabeth Ford.
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J. D. Bain
Young Women's Wesley Bible
First Methodist Church
Vance Street
G. L. Whisnant
W. H. Carmichael
R. S. Thomas
Paul Fuller
Joe McCrary
Claudia Baker
Addie Jones
Alfred Headen
Glenna Hall
F. W. Conrad
Meta Baker
Elizabeth Ford
List of Women Named in Local Social Notices
A group of women including Mrs. Lee Shirley Miss Mayme Fountain Mrs. W E Pickett Mrs C S Waltman Miss Ruth Golightly Mrs Charles Hoover Mrs Fred Disher Mrs Barile Everhart Mrs Charles Cole Mrs A B Brannock Jr Mrs Clyde Hunt Mrs W H Carmichael Mrs Joe Holman Mrs Clarence Wood and Mrs R B Thomas appear in a regional social column detailing community engagements events and gatherings.
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Lee Shirley
Mayme Fountain
W. E. Pickett
C. S. Waltman
Ruth Golightly
Charles Hoover
Fred Disher
Barile Everhart
Charles Cole
A. B. Brannock, Jr
Clyde Hunt
W. H. Carmichael
Joe Holman
Clarence Wood
Thomas
Legion Auxiliary to Hear State President Monday
Mrs. W. R. Ashur department president of the state American Legion Auxiliary will address the local Legion Auxiliary meeting at the American Legion Hut Monday evening at 8. A large turnout is expected as she speaks on the auxiliary’s general work for the coming year. In town, she will stay with her sister Mrs. J. P. Bingham and with the family of J. M. Daniel whose late wife was a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
W. R. Ashur
State
American Legion Hut
Ashur
J. P. Bingham
J. M. Daniel
Miss Devator McQueen Returns From Asheville Visit
Miss Devator McQueen traveled from Asheville after visiting a friend for several days.
Florists Attend State Convention in Charlotte
Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Feezer attended the State Florists convention in Charlotte on Thursday.
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G. T. Feezer
Charlotte
Utah Cattle Outnumber People Five to One
A historical note reports Utah state cattle numbers at five head for each human resident, highlighting a vast livestock ratio in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Drink Water With Meals Stated To Aid Digestion
A brief note claims drinking water with meals benefits the stomach by aiding digestion and reducing bloating. It mentions adding a spoonful of Aderika for a dose and notes the product is sold at Oh Mann Drug Stores and a Drug Store, Inc.
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Oh Mann Drug Stores
Drug Store, Inc
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Cecil Graham
National Market CO
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