Murder to Music: Myrna Dombey in Escape and Mystery
In a country road chase, Bob Tait and Anne Lester follow a light to a hidden cottage believing Myrna Dombey may hide there. They hear a distant noise and confront danger as a figure flees, finding only Myrna absent and a frightened heroine awaiting discovery.
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Myrna Dombey
Robert Tait
Anne Lester
Myrna
Dannie Feeley
Ludden Dombey
Tait
Anne
Fatt
Bob Tait
Jenkins Named Kernersville Police Chief by Aldermen
Henry G. Jenkins of Winston-Salem was chosen chief of police for Kernersville succeeding T. J. Burke. The aldermen voted unanimously after selecting him from four applicants. Jenkins previously served as Winston-Salem police captain and as a Southern Railway detective and assumed duties in Kernersville on Wednesday. Phin H. Ragland was elected mayor pro tem to preside over town court sessions.
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Kernersville
Henry G. Jenkins
Winston- Salem
T. J. Burke
Board of Aldermen
Jenkins
Winston-Salem
Southern Railway Company
Phin H. Ragland
William M. Fulp
Ragland
Dallas Trial Begins With Defendant Absent Lawyer
In Dallas County Criminal District Court attorney Leo Darley pressed ahead in his first case as prosecutor after the defendant claimed no lawyer. Darley ordered the defendant to “go get one quick” and the man vanished from the courtroom as Darley waited for his return.
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Dallas
Leo Darley
County Criminal District Court
Darey
McMurtrey in Court Over Coal Toss at Alligator Park
In Grant Park, C A Mc Murtrey explained to Recorder John J Vone that he tossed coal at alligators to see if they would wince. The alligators did not react, but McMurtrey did when he was sued for $12 and costs.
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Atlanta
C. A. McMurtrey
Grant Park
John J. Vone
Pr. & Ne ‘Gators
McMurtrey
Come
Adult Music Class Seeks Aid For Piano Purchase
Mrs. Mattie Perry leads an East High Street adult education project music class seeking community help to cover the cost of a recently bought used piano. A group of friends already paid a down payment. William Penn Tigers Open 1938 Campaign At Willis Park Tonight
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East High Street
Mattie BE
Perry
William Penn Tigers
Thomasville
Willis Park
Thomasville High School
Tigers
Aircraft output up in first half 1938 but domestic civil use falls
Total aircraft manufactured in the first six months of 1938 rose, yet production for domestic civil use dropped by 21 percent.
Modern Etiquette by Roberta Lee Q and A
A series of etiquette questions addresses manners at gatherings and formal hosting. It advises against eating during films, explains that a well bred person stays quiet, suggests external help for a servantless dinner, and notes proper address for House members as My dear Congressman or My dear Representative.
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House of Representatives
Kings Mountain Battlefield Celebrates 158th Anniversary
The old Kings Mountain battlefield drew hundreds of visitors as commemorative exercises marked the 158th anniversary of the Revolutionary War battle in York County.
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Kings Mtn
York
8. C
Old
Kings Mountain
Owas
Mecca
Crater Lake Stays Liquid Despite High Cascade Cold
Crater Lake in Oregon remains unfrozen due to extreme depth and the mountain location. The deep basin retains heat, keeping the water liquid year round despite surrounding frigid conditions in the Cascade Mountains.
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Crater Lake
Oregon
Cascade Mountains
How Can I Prevent a Door Creak or Sticks
A reader asks how to stop a door from creaking and how to fix sticking hinges. Advice suggests rubbing vaseline or soap on hinges and applying soap to tight spots to ease movement.
Lessons in English Word Study and Usage
A compact guide noting common errors such as redundancy in when I first began the work. It highlights pronunciations for hoo and 00 and reminds readers to observe the five vowels. Includes synonym guidance for occult hidden secret mystic and mysterious.
Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon Q&A
A quiz titled Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon poses five questions on seasonal sun distance, a children's poet, older language Greek, the barracuda as a man’s attacker, and Molokai Hawaii as the world’s largest leper colony.
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A. C. Gordon
Hans Christian Andersen
Island of
Molokai
Hawaii
Intrinsic likeness defined in daily word lesson
A daily vocabulary note defines intrinsic as relating to the nature inherent to a thing or person. The quote attributes intrinsic likeness as a basis some use to classify objects by color and size.
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Emerson
Fake robbery call rattles Evanston drug store
Warner Hoople phoned police after a clerk asked him to hold the line. He claimed a robbery and shooting occurred, but officers found none. The clerk said the mouthpiece was down near a radio during a crime-does not-pay program.
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Evanston
Ill
Warner Hoople
Hoople
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Nard Jones
NEA Service, Inc
Dombey
Moskins
Vy Wee
Mosikiins Clothing Company
Main Street
Duke
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Darley
Roberta Lee
Anne Ashley
Belk-Stevens
Golden Harvest Sale
Belk’s
Beaneft Nook
Belk's Boys’ Department
Ing Stouts
Belk's
Belk-Stevens Company
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