Winston Bride-Elect Honored At Shower In Winston-Salem
Miss Mabel Pitzer of Winston-Salem, the future bride of James Shaw of Greensboro, was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Winston-Salem. Guests included Mrs. W. B. Leonard of Point and Mrs. Flake Veach of Raleigh. The event at 208 East Bay Street featured silver gifts, prizes, summer flowers, iced drinks, and wedding bell shaped ices for about fifteen guests.
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Mabel Pitzer
Winston-Salem
James Shaw
Greensboro
Mount Tabor Church
Winston- Salem
W. B. Leonard
Point
Flake Veach
Raleigh
R. W. Irving
East Bay Street
P. J. Neal
Howard Patterson
High Point
C. S. Pitzer
Nancy Pitzer
Lodges Meet at Teague Home For Evening Service
The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges will hold a prayer service this evening at 7 o clock at the summer home of Mr and Mrs L M Teague 700 Wise Street. Members are asked to meet at the post office and go in a body to the Teague residence.
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Odd Fellow
Rebekah
L. M. Teague
Wise Street
Teague
Arizona’s Highest Peak Sealed as Extinct Volcano
The San Francisco Mountains’ Humphrey’s Peak is the highest point in Arizona, rising to 12,611 feet. The peak is an extinct volcano and stands as the state’s top elevation.
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Arizona
San Francisco Mountains
Bridge hand fragment from Lightner 1074 event
Play shows a mixed hand with North South vulnerable. East opens, South doubles then 4KI962 indicated, with opponents peaking bidding fragmentary and no clear final contract available.
Lightner Leads to Four Diamonds Doubled in National Event
New York bridge veteran T. A. Lightner, known as Teddy, delivered a striking four diamonds doubled contract at the national championships. After a spade opening and a club sequence, Lightner ruffed, cashed diamonds, and forced East into errors to obtain the doubled contract. He demonstrated sharp endplay and precise trump management to secure the score.
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T. A. Lightner
New York
Teddy
Dummy
East
Lightner
South
Coat Scores Double Play
A new coat style by Hattie Carnegie blends a bolero black seal jacket with a red woolen coat and full skirt. The two wraps unite to combat zero weather then separate when milder, pairing with suits and dresses for versatile warmth.
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Epsif Kinard
NEA
NEW York
Hattie Carnegie
Man Who Loves Horses Attracts 16142 Respondents
Chicago executive Maynard Dowell, famed for a life of horse keeping, advertised free horses to good homes but was away on business. On returning, he found 16 142 replies from readers offering homes and care for his horses.
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Chicago
Maynard Dowell
Dowell
Dowell calls for random draw to place horses in homes
Dowell weighs fairness in matching horses to children citing emotional letters. He proposes putting all names in a hat and drawing fifty for investigation, saying the issue has become overblown and he prefers finding homes for the horses over satisfying every personal wish.
Drunkometer Test Debuts in San Jose Police Work
In San Jose the police unveil a new Drunkometer device using a balloon to measure alcohol, but the first test failed as the suspect could not inflate the balloon. The piece also mentions siderurgy as the metallurgy of iron and steel.
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San Jose
Calif
Police Department
Berlin's rubble hills rise as future city scenery
Berlin plans to heap debris into grassy mountains across the sandy plain. Nazi anti aircraft towers blasted for defense become bases for these hills as planners aim to clear the city with planted slopes. The article notes fish perishability as a through line of postwar concerns.
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Berlin
Grimy Neckline Irritates Men
A columnist notes that a dirty neckline is a common grooming fault for women. The remedy is to scrub the neck with cleanser or washcloth during face cleansing, from hairline to shoulderline, and to wipe away excess cream to prevent oil attracting dirt.
Friendship Group Plan Dinner Meet
The Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose will hold a regular dinner meeting at the Asia restaurant this evening. Chairman Mrs. Eurie Brown asks all members to be present promptly at 7 o clock.
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Academy of Friendship of the Women of the Moose
Asia
Eurie Brown
Prove Their Worth: Parasite Initiation for Polynesian Youths
Polynesian boys face a rite of passage in which they endure a sequence of painful tests to prove their worth. After completion, sharks teeth are tattooed on their backs, with any movement resulting in banishment from the tribe.
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Winston
WeeKenney
William E. McKenney
America’s Card Authority
NEA Service
Val
Aki
American Institute of Laundering
Arrid
Coat
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Robert Witty
Ersatz
Fairmont Park
Jacksonville, Fla
Samuel Hyman
SALE
South Main ST
Alicia Hartner
Rem Te Bce
Waughtown Street
N. C
DIAL
Mrs
Forrest Edwards
Dy-Dee Supply CO
North Carolina
Koonce Funeral Home, Inc
Main ST
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