Visitors Honored at Thomasville Party in Suburban Home
Miss Georgianna Bird hosted a Thursday evening party at "Pilot View" in Thomasville honoring guests Miss Gray Robertson and Ida Herman of High Point. Colorful autumn flowers formed the backdrop for bridge with high scores by Alliene Hoover and Dan Watson earning a compact and cigarettes. Refreshments followed as attendees included Gray Robertson Ida Herman Alliene Hoover Georgianna Bird Dan Watson Roy Proctor Dr C C McCoy and Bob Roberts of High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Georgianna Bird
Pilot View
S Gray Robertson
Ida Herman
High Point
Alliene Hoover
Dan Watson
Gray Robertson
Roy Proctor
C. C. McCoy
Bob Roberts
Business Outlook Brightens Across Industries In October
The October 1 Manufacturers Record shows improved orders for fabricated structural steel and higher capacity use in 100 reporting plants. Cotton mills in Columbus operate normally again, and commerce shows gains in ten cities. Electric output, machine tool orders, and cement contracts rise while real estate and construction activity climb. Tobacco plants add workers. Dillman Industries resumes eggs crate production. shoe output up 9 percent over 1930. Consolidation plans at Baltimore will affect 600 to 1,000 jobs.
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Department of Commerce
Cotton Mills
Columbus
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wilmington
Savannah
Birmingham
St. Louis
Dallas
Grand Rapids
San Francisco
National Electric Light Association
Huntington Underwear Company
Huntington
W. Va
W. T. Grant Co
Lone Star Cement Company
Texas
Cristobal
Canal Zone
Dupont Bayon Company
Waynesboro
Ampthill
Richmond
Lackawanna Railroad
Bethlehem Steel Company
Cleveland Cloth Mills Company
Shelby
N. C
Winston-Salem
Portland Cement, Association
Dillman Industries, Inc
Caruthersville
Oklahoma Utilities Association
Southern
General Aviation Manufacturing Corporation
Baltimore
Curtiss-Caproni Corporation
Gleaners Class and PTA Meetings Prompt Local Social Notes
Mrs. John Hall hosted Gleaners Class at Main Street M E church with associate hostesses and a devotional by Mrs. W L Hutchens. PTA at Main Street school elected Miss Sullivan secretary and heard D W Maddox discuss Know Our School with banners awarded to grade rooms. Several residents and families were noted visiting or traveling during the weekend.
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John Hall
Gleaners
Main Street
M. E. Church
Hall
Tom Kearns
W. H. Curlee
Carson Cox
W. L. Hutchens
Lila Wall
Belva Harris
Parent-Teacher Association of
Main Street School
R. C. Carpenter
Margaret Newell
J. A. Palmer
Heidelberg Reformed Church
Visitors From High Point Spend Day With Grandmother
Walter Hargett Clyde Bass and Dick Retten visited yesterday with Hargett's grandmother Mrs D E Hoover on Lexington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hargett
Clyde Bass
Dick Retten
High Point
D. E. Hoover
Lexington Avenue
Dr Smith to Speak at State Federation Meeting
Dr Henry Louis Smith emeritus president of Washington and Lee University and resident of Greensboro will deliver the principal address before the council meeting of the State Federation of Women's clubs at Wilmington. The event takes place in Greensboro on Oct 3.
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Greensboro
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee University
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Wilmington
Miss Mary Raper Hosts Bridge Club in Lexington
Miss Mary Raper presided over a contract bridge afternoon at her West Avenue home with two tables. Winners included Mrs. Willis Vestal for high score and Mrs. Paul R. Raper as high score visitor. Guests listed, refreshments served by Miss Nona Raper.
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Lexington
Mary Raper
Contract Bridge Club
West — Avenue
Willis Vestal
Paul R. Raper
J. L. Gordon
Tom Newbold
Greensboro
Nona Raper
Vestal
Raper
Gordon
Newbold
W. F
Hayden Hooper
West Side Drive
Meta Baker
Vivian Smith
Pat Young
Mayme Fountain
Claudia Baker
Vance Beck
W. J. Haselden
O. J. Peacock
Leadership program to feature Dr Smith on October 8
October 8 program features Dr. Smith speaking on The Six Points of Leadership with Mrs J M Hobgood of Farmville, federation president, preceding on The Tools of Preparation. Berlin taxi scarcity noted as 116 horse drawn cabs remain, down 110 since 1928, with declining horse drawn wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Smith
J. M. Hobgood
Farmville
Berlin
Mercury Rises to the Mode Decrease in Auto Rise
Mercury trends show a shift as private automobile totals climb from 28 917 to 44 908 while the mode changes. A new initiative aims to link radio between East and West networks, signaling broader connectivity.
Direct radio service between England and China arranged
A report to the U S department of commerce states that China has formed a working agreement with Britain to inaugurate a direct radio service between the two nations through the Chinese ministry of communications and the British government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
China
U. S. Department of Commerce
Chinese Ministry of Communications
Holbein Painting Claim Spurs Viennese Art Circles
A recognized art authority declares a private Pressburg Hungary collection painting as Hans Holbein the younger. The assertion stirs interest among Viennese art circles as debate continues over the work’s attribution and origin.
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Berlin
Pressburg
Hungary
Hans Holbein
Holbein
Portraits of Kings and Meditative Men Highlight Pressburg Image
One of Germany’s great Renaissance painters is famed for portraying King Henry VIII, while the Pressburg picture shows a meditative man in a Dutch cap.
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Henry VIII
England
Pressburg
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Burlington
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Shelly Leonard
Love Everhart
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