Spears Hostess Delights Kernersville Bridge Club Gatherings
Mrs Jim Spears welcomed Round Table Bridge Club members and guests at her Kernersville home for a luncheon. Flowers and harmonizing decor brightened the room as prizes were awarded for high score. A second note records Fidelis class at First Church conducting a Tuesday service with prayer, reports, and Christmas tree plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdamester Morris
Gilmer Smith
Mag
J. J. Justice, Sr
George Amy
J. R. Blackwell
John and
E. P. Whitaker
Tobacco sales inch down in North Carolina last month
North Carolina tobacco sales for the month totaled 186,459,163 pounds, down from 197,176,118 in October 1935, while the average price rose to 23.84 dollars from 22.85. The decline in volume contrasted with a higher price, reflecting a modest market shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Oyster Supper At Heidelberg Church Sponsored By Churchmen's Brotherhood
An oyster supper will be held at Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed church this evening at seven o'clock under the sponsorship of the Churchmen's Brotherhood. Women of the church will prepare and serve the meal with music and entertainment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Brotherhaad
Thomasville
Heidelberg Evangelical and Reformed Church
Churchmen's Brotherhood
Negro Held For Chicken Theft Case In Local Jail
Jethro B. Williamson, 24, of 705 Evans Street, is held on two warrants for stealing chickens and coops in recent nights. Police say Roger Garner confessed to part in the crimes at a prison camp in Alamance County. Williamson faces charges for stealing a coop and several chickens from Beamon Street Grocery and a crate with chickens from Ingram and Holsbrook Grocery. Bond set at $600. Garner faces similar charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jethro B. Williamson
Evans Street
Roger Garner
Alamance County
Garner
Williamson
Beamon Street
Jack Byerly
Ingram and Holsbrook
Raleigh Distributor Sues Over False Arrest
Richard Beardsworth, a Raleigh wholesale food distributor, filed suit in Wake County Superior Court for $15,000 damages against A. W. Cain of Durham alleging false arrest on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Richard Beardseworth
Wake Superior Court
A. W. Cain
Durham Grocer
Evening Bridge Fetes Visitor Mrs. Joseph Freeman
Mrs. B Francis Hendrix hosted a six table contract bridge party at Arbordale drive for Mrs. Joseph Freeman of Chattanooga former High Point resident Minnie Moran. High score went to Mrs. H M Ridge Jr second to Mrs. Earl Womble. Refreshments and ruby crystal gifts followed with a large guest list including Mr. and Mrs. Ingram Foust Barfield and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Freeman
Chattanooga
Tenn
Minnie Moran
High Point
B. Francis Hendrix
Arbordale Drive
Bridge Club
H. M. Ridge, Jr
Earl Womble
Mrs. Freeman
Robert Ingram
Dewey Foust
Frank Barfield
Edith Martin
Victor Dallas
Walter Criseman
Earle Womble
Arnor Wardell
Chas
Thomasvillebridal party honors Mrs Gibson in Emerywood event
Mrs T Austin Finch and Mrs Ralph Wilson hosted a bridge and rock party at Emerywood Country Club in High Point for Mrs Clarence Farrell Gibson formerly Julia Jennings. Prizes included serving trays and silver. entertainment featured fall flowers and a large guest list from Thomasville and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Emerywood Country Club
High Point
T. Austin Finch
Ralph Wilson
Bridge and Rock
Clarence Farrell Gibson
Julia Brown Jennings
BE. L. Webb
Zed Griffith
Dan W. Maddox
Gibson
Z. P. Long
Iginia Hardin
Sedgefield
Charlies Moore
Elizabeth Willis
van Stringfield
Mae Shearer
Shell Williamson
Elizabeth Yow
Lillian Yow
New York
Wesley Philathean Class Entertained At Main Street Church
The Wesley Philathean class of Main Street M. E. church was hosted by Mrs. J. F. Metters and Mrs. Carl Moore. Mrs. W. B. May presided as president and plans for a concert were discussed. Mrs. B. F Lassiter led the program with assistance from Mrs. W. L. Henderson, featuring a string trio and a poem performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Philathean
Main Street
M. E. Church
J. F. Metters
Carl Moore
W. B. May
B. F Lassiter
W. L. Henderson
Lamonte Coggins
Lucille Eddinger
Swanee Lanier
Mra. J. N. Hauss
Sweet Briar Student Visits Family For Duke Game Weekend
Miss Mary Johnson Lambet of Sweet Briar college will drive today to spend the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Lambeth. She will be a house guest with Miss Lambert and attend the Carolina Duke football game in Chapel Hill Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Johnson Lambet
Sweet Briar College
Charles Lambeth
Lambert
Carolina-Duke
Chapel Hill
Garner Speaker for Lions Club in Armistice Day talk
N Garner of this city spoke to the Lions Club at the Elwood hotel last night on Armistice Day themes. He warned that war is never the final solution and urged international fellowship while noting fights against inequality must continue. The program was led by Tyson Ferree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Garner
Lions Club
Elwood
Garner
Tyson Ferree
H. A. Cecil
Committee On
Work For the
Roma
Cheek
North Carolina State Commission For the Blind
High Point
R. L. Freeman
Joe A. Miller
Matthews Faces Prison for Bailey Home Robbery
Raymond Matthews aged 29 appeared in Raleigh court for a double robbery case involving the home of Senator J. W. Bailey and a box car theft. The sentence proposed ranges from six to twelve years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Raymond Matthews
J. W. Bailey
Ant Pupae Fed to Cage Birds Misnamed as Eggs
A note explains that what some call ant eggs used to feed pet birds are not eggs at all but the pupal stage of ants. The distinction clarifies food terminology for hobbyists and poultry keepers.
Airplane Altitude Record Stands at 645 Feet in 1909
In 1909 the aviation record for altitude reached 645 feet. The figure marks an early milestone as pilots push higher.
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Rs. Spears
Kernersville
Fidelis
Mae Scissom
Mattie Mae Stafford
C. F
Virginia Fd
le Newell
Eudonauston
Mary
Lillian Tucker
Helen Parrott
McCuston
Eudona McCuston
BE. F. Baker
Mary Lillian Tucker
Minnie
Clara Corum
Mozelle
Lucille Newell
Margaret Heath
Frances Johnson
Eudora McCuston
Virginia Wifiard
Flarilee
Messrs
George and
Fleet Lewis
Fidelis Clase
First Baptist Church
Sunset Drive
Mozelle Boyles
Ira Hensley
Rose Goldsmith
Edna and
Olean Patterson
Ora Poyles
Elma Ellis
Maude Stewart
T. BE. Puech
Bob Hayworth
Lessie Spinard
R. C. Russell
R. L. Parish
Evelyn Caldwell
D. B. Wright
R. W. Chamblee
EB. EB
Roy Clarey
Laura Oakley
W. C. Howard
W. C. Presnell
Pinnis ST
Ennis Street
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Flossie Tuggle
West Green Street
Evening Bridge
B. F. Hendrix
Mesdames Finch and
Wilson
Thomasville Bride
The
Ace of Clubs Bridge Group
W. E. Tomlinson
Sunrise Avenue
R. K. Farrington
Paul Hassler
Alvah Boyles
Charles F. Phillips
Nat Walker
J. F. Garner
R. E B. Farrington
W. G. Smith
Vernon Snider
G. T. Alexander
J. S. Green
Walter Rapp
Julius Green
Horton C. Ryan
John Perry
Miss Louise
Scott
Electr Light
Liniment
SLOAN
Vitalis
Adlerika
Magnesia
DAC
Lic
Egkerd’s
Pi Prince
Albert
Southern Dairies
Iree Cream
NBC
South Main
Lilly
PiKe
U-40
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