Local Hospital Treatment and College Play at Guilford
Mrs. Marvin Lovett of Ashe is at High Point hospital for treatment entered Monday night. Guilford College students present the play Barick Clausen in Memorial hall Saturday at 8 pm, with a strong High Point attendance hoped for. Miss Millie Creakmore’s favorable post operative condition is noted following surgery at the High Point hospital. Joel Cordell Howard born November 25 to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Howard at 903 Mangum avenue. The High Point chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy meets Monday at 3:30 pm with Mrs. Fred Tate in Emerywood. delegates report on the Jacksonville, Florida convention. Gamma Zeta club hosts a yellow chrysanthemum decorated bridge afternoon at Mrs. Saunders’ Greenway drive home. prizes awarded to Mrs. James Lyon and Mrs. Marvin Greenwood. Miss Hattie Weaver hosts a birthday gathering at Mrs. L. C. Trexler’s on Franklin street with games and Nance brothers music. attendees include Miss Mery Wilson and Miss Dorothy Eagle among others.
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Guilford College
Barick Clausen
Memorial Hall
High Point
D.C
Saunders
Gamma Zeta Club
8S. S. Saunders
Greenway Drive
James Lyon
Marvin Greenwood
R. T. Amos
L. C. Matton
Tom Kearns
Laurence Ingram
Ney Evans
Horace Haworth
Randall Mann
Rodney Snow
Harry Brockman
Roland Holton
Miss Weaver
Hattie Weaver
Lexington
L. C. Trexler
Franklin Street
Henry Eagle
Nance Brothers
J. D. Weaver
J. van Cashatt
Marvin Cashatt
Mabel Pike
Lorine Kivett
Annette Pickens
Sarah Williams
Johnnie Nance
Wesley G. Jones
Henry Nance
Verna Williams
Local residents visit relatives and attend university events
Ella Burton and Grace Hutchison spend the weekend in Washington DC. C A Crews of Varina and Mis Joe Paul of Henderson stay with Mr and Mrs C A Ring on Oakwood Court. NC student Robert Hall visits with Jack Guyton for Thanksgiving. Randall B Terry attends a polo game in Pinehurst. Odell Hepler Ruby Hepler Joe Howerton join Virginia Carolina game in Chapel Hill. Rodney Snow and Frosty visit Albemarle for the Carolina Virginia game. Wilbur Jones heads to New York by air for business.
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C. A. Crews
Varina
Mis. Joe Paul
Henderson
C. A. Ring
Oakwood Court
Randall B. Terry
Pinehurst
Hamlet
Mr. Terry
Odell Hepler
Mise Ruby Hepler
Joe Howerton
Chapel Hill
Bee
Real un leakable fountain pen invention in London
London reports a new fountain pen by J Wilson of Coventry that contains no ink yet flows freely on paper. The pen keeps two powders separate until the nib touches paper, where air triggers ink formation, and it does not leak when in a pocket.
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London
J. Wilson
Coventry
Angry Father Confronts Daughter Over Late Return
A father scolds his daughter on a late arrival while she retorts that she sat up with the sick son of the man her father often mentions. The exchange appears in Tit-Bits.
Why don't you show your wife who's master of the house
A terse Tit-Bits quip notes a domestic taunt as a wife asserts awareness of household hierarchy. The brief exchange hints at social dynamics and marital roles without further context or detail.
Tacoma Man Confesses to Five-Year Tax Evasion
In Tacoma Washington a local businessman walked into IRS offices and admitted five years of income tax cheating. He paid back eighty dollars after the confession and faced possible penalties.
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Tacoma
Wash
al Capone
Internal Revenue
Adventurous Career of Captain Dowdy of the Shiped Mariners Society
London reports Capt. John Dowdy, the Shiped Mariners Society's oldest member, led a remarkable life at sea. He ran away to sea at 13, commanded various sailing vessels, and ended as a liner captain. During a shipwreck in the Indian Ocean his crew survived on a reef island, and he bravely rowed 460 miles in an open boat to Ceylon to bring aid and save them.
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London
John Dowdy
Shiped Mariners’ Society
Indian Ocean
Ceylon
Easy Living In This Queer Home
London reports Brigadier General J. B. Wroughton has created a high tech home that opens gates, starts a greenhouse sprinkling system, and auto lights. Remote switches power tea kettle heating and a steam lever pours tea, letting him rise without effort.
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London
J. B. Wroughton
Father jokes pursing studies with odd fields
A humorous Madrid exchange features a daughter planning biology psychology and physiology after elementary exams while the father jokes about washology cockology and senology as unlikely study areas.
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Guen Humor
Madrid
Eyes Shape Human Knowledge Share, USC Expert Says
Dr Milton Metfessel of the University of Southern California asserts that humans acquire 65 percent of knowledge through sight 25 percent through hearing and 10 percent through touch taste and smell. This emphasizes vision as the dominant sense in learning.
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Los Angeles
Milton Metfessel
University of Southern California
Noted English radio star listened without license
London reports Paul England, famed radio and vaudeville artist, was found listening to his own radio set without a government license. England did not hold the required license to operate a radio receiver in England.
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London
England
Paul England
German inventors file 700 aeronautical patent claims in 1930
Berlin reports that in 1930 German inventors submitted 700 aeronautical inventions for patents and 24 patents were granted.
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Berlin
Christmas Gift Ideas for Mother A Purse and Perfume Flask
By Lillian you may be thinking of giving mother something special this Christmas. A suede purse in pastel colors offers a feminine, stylish option distinct from her usual utility bag. Add a small, chic perfumery flask to make the gift dainty and memorable.
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Lillian
Two Boyhood Friends Reunite After 40 Years Apart
In Knoxville Tennessee Gen Manus McCloskey, a veteran of two wars, and A W Young, a local banker, were childhood chums who grew up in Pittsburgh. They had separated in 1891 and recently reunited. A fragmentary note mentions a porcelain piece with turquoise decoration and a blue stopper, plus a bullet recovered by hospital authorities.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Manus McCloskey
A. W. Young
Pittsburgh
Local man shot with pellet in head at Columbus
Percy Foster, colored, bears a skull that laughs at bullets after a pellet weapon wound. Oster entered University Hospital for treatment of a bullet wound described as a leaden pellet from a revolver fired by Nick Blanch. The pellet entered above the right temple.
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Columbus
Percy Foster
Oster
University Hospital
Nick Blanch
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Grace Hutchison
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