Slayer Autie Willoughby Faces Murder Trial
Autie Willoughby, a middle aged woman from Green Lea township in Horry County, shot Tillman Martin at her father Gus Willoughby’s home to stop a drunken rampage and protect his life. She testified she fired twice after Martin drew a gun and threatened the family, and she went to town barefoot due to lacking shoes. The case follows the nearby Van Coleman death a week earlier.
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Gus Willoughby
Green Lea
Horry County
Autie Willoughby
Martin
Willoughby
van Coleman
Glorifying Yourself on Travel by Alicia Hart
Traveling readers learn to pack beauty aids for trains including cleansing cream tissues towels soap and nail tools. The column advises using cold cream to protect the skin and sticking to a familiar makeup routine with final cleansing near arrival.
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Glorifying Yourself
Alicia Hart
Sosa Naeen
Pullman
Gr R R ing rites for arrival
Advice on looking fresh during travel encourages preparation for long journeys. Maintain grooming with cleansing creams and brushed hair to boost confidence and appeal, even if no acquaintances appear.
Funeral Rites Held For Six Family Members in Fire
Funeral services were held here for six members of the Russ family who perished in a Saturday morning fire caused by an exploding oil can. The victims include John E. Russ 28 his wife and three young children and his sister Mies Maggie Russ 16.
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Laurinburg
N. C
John E. Russ
Mies Maggie Russ
Oldest Fraternity Club Founds in Salem 1869
The Fraternity club, regarded as America’s oldest boys’ club, was founded in Salem Massachusetts in 1869 by local leaders. The organization has a long history in the city and has played a role in youth community activities.
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Fraternity
Salem
Mass
Fraternity Club
America
New Shoes That Carry You Through Day and Night Styles
Four autumn shoe designs detailed by Joan Savoy include a Russian calf walking shoe with perforated trim and Scotch tongue, a braided vamp suede pump for luncheons and matinees, a black velvet opera pump with a silver trim chain, and crepe de chine sandals with rhinestone buckles and silver kid bands.
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Joan Savoy
Wny
Hollywood Leg Contest Highlights Local Starlet
A Hollywood legs contest sponsored by the Paramount Theatre salutes a tall brunette famed for early roles in Gentlemen of the Press Scandal Sheet and current stardom. Final pairs to be shown tomorrow with a six-picture logo completion challenge.
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Hollywood
Paramount Theater
Venus
Marlene Dietrich
Dietrich
Holywood
George Bancroft
Tomorow
Prize line offers theater passes and film tickets
The chief prize is a one month pass to the Paramount Theater. The next five awards are guest tickets to the Dietrich film Blonde Venus.
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Paramount Theater
den Dietrich
Donors Boost Growth of Duke Law Library Collection
Duke University law library has grown to 45 000 volumes after adding nearly 10 000 volumes and 5 000 pamphlets in the last fiscal year. It has risen to first among Southern law libraries and fifteenth in the United States for size, with emphasis on statutes from all 48 states and a vast set of English language law periodicals. Donations from William R. Perkins, Judge William Sawyer, the Duke Endowment, and numerous others aided the expansion, including gifts from Duke faculty, libraries, and associations in New York, New Hampshire, Michigan, and beyond.
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Durham
Duke University Law Library
Law School
South
United States
Virginia
William R. Perkins
Duke Endowment
Congressional
Overman
North Carolina
Dartmouth College
William H. Sawyer
Superior Court of
New Hampshire
Association of the Rear
New York
Josiah Batley
Daniel Beecher
Philadelphia Bar Association
Frederick W. von Rauchhaupt
Heidelberg
Germany
Massachusetts State Library
Lloyd M. Robbins
California
Superior Court of New Hampshire
Howard E. Wahrenbrock
Duke Law School
Yale University Law Library
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Slayer
South Carolina
Kathleen Burke
Bergdorf-Goodman
Duke
Winston-Salem and
Forsyth County
Johnny J. Jones
Thavin
Winston-Salem
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