Social News and Birth Announcements From High Point
Mrs. J D Bacon and H B Krieger ill in local and Guilford General hospitals. BIRTHS: Bobby Ray Laws and James Ray Williams announced at home and at 320 New Bern Ave Raleigh. Erma Suits home after tonsil operation. Fried chicken supper by Daughters of Wesley at Calvary M E church. Miss Sallie Willie Oliver wed George D Williams in High Point parsonage. Mrs L G Robichaux and Miss Susie Crowell host bridge party for brides to be. Numerous social notices of teas, dances, and attendees across High Point and Jamestown with many locals listed.
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Ss. S
Daughters of Wesley
W. V. Evans
Calvary M. E
Miss Oliver
George D. Williams
N. F. Oliver
High Point
Sallie Willie
Raleigh
N. C
Calvary M. E. Church
E. L. Kirk
Mr. Williams
Concord
Auto Battery and Electric Company
North Carolina
L. G. Robichaux
Kansas City
Kan
Susie Crowell
Thomasville
Willard Dyer
East Farriss Avenue
David Yow
Robichaux
Miss Crowell
Dyer
Mary Simmons
Mary Muse
Ruth Welborn
Grattan Foy
James Lyon
William Lindsay
Dillard Ragan
J. G. Groome
Laurence Ingram
Knox Wilson
Brantley McAdoo
Seborn Perry
Sam Strickland
Lewis Heilig
W. G. Ragsdale
Jamestown
Godey
Cam Boren
Jack Thomas
Isabel Dunn
Mesdames
George Campbell
Rupert Pickens
Paul Casey
Sam Davis
Fletcher Welch
Cam Criddlebaugh
Andrew Lindsay
Bur
Pension fraud affidavits and Confederate pension disputes unfold
Affidavits filed in Greensboro allege pension checks were deposited and endorsed by others, not heirs of R. L. Ozment and Ellen Cooper. Alice Cooper testifies mother died 1928 and postdeath checks were forged. Dixon and Gant dispute records, signatures, and misappropriation claims. Wagner-like claims include 1913 payments and duplicate pensions.
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B. Clayton
Alice Cooper
A. J. Cooper
Ellen Cooper
M. Lee Raines
Greensboro
N. C
Aycock Street
M. W. Gant
Dixon
R. L. Ozment
Lt. Dagon
Enterprise
Lemuel S. Dixon
Mr. Gant
R. L. Dixon
Superior Court
Grand Jury
Lemuel S$. Dixon
Guilford County Pension Board
Gant
Authtor Baxter Durham
L.S. Dixon
Lemu
L. S. Dixon
Raleigh
Efficiency drive gains traction amid industry changes
Keogh argues workers embrace the Bedaux system after experience with a fully systematized industry. He says adoption is essential for survival amid tougher competition. Analysis shows Tomlinson's shipping department earnings per hour rose after installation.
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Bedaux
Keogh
Tomlinson’s
Shipping Department
Cotton bags eyed for food packaging use study says
Results of a Cotton Textile Institute study in Charlotte reveal cotton bags as retail packaging for potatoes citrus fruits nuts and other foods. Findings note over 250 million yards of narrow sheetings needed annually for bags and that food containers exceed all other uses with potential market above 400 000 bales of cotton.
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Charlotte
The
Cotton-Textile Institute
Cotton Bagging Feeds Retail Packaging Trend Gains
The article notes cotton bags rise for fruit, nuts and vegetables with over 30 million square yards of narrow sheeting potential annually for cotton potato bags. A shift to retail grocery packaging is seen, meat sold in small packages signaling a broad trend. 1929 bag sales nearly five times 1928, with current cotton prices favoring bagging fabrics.
Hit and Run Driver Cause of a Tragedy in Elizabeth City
A hit and run on the busy Main and Broad streets intersection in Elizabeth City leaves a mother cat grieving over her dead white kitten. After guiding her litter across the street, the mother cat returned for the smallest kitten and died beside it as bystanders moved the body to the curb.
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Elizabeth City
Plans for air rail trunk line across Canada near completion
Plans to build an air rail trunk line across Canada move toward completion as authorities push forward with international transport links. The project envisions rapid cross country movement integrating aviation and rail to boost trade and travel.
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Canada
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Bacon
J. D. Bacon
High Point Hospital
MR. Kreiger
H. B. Krieger
Guilford General Hospital
R. F&f. Laws
Bobby Ray
Park Street
Paul Swiggett
James Ray
Trinity
J. &. Smith
Carter Street
Clarence William
RE. Short
H. T. Short
New Bern Avenue
Mrs. Dyer
Bie Des
J. A. Eshelman
Frances Eshelman
Johnson Street
William Ney Evans
John Clay Foy
Killarney
Walkertown
P. W. Flagge
Walter Watson
J. E. Kirkman
Dred Peacock
A.H. Whitley
Elizabeth Crowell
Julia Hayes
Margaret Allen
Mary Frances Kearns
Robert Morrow
W. W. Idol
Arthur Marsh
J. W. Wilson
Virginia McCain
May Hayes
H. W. McCain
J. D. Koonce
Davidson College
Mary Elizabeth Harllee
Converse College
Spartanburg
S. C
Mrs Harllee
Adelaide McAnally
Tryon
Caroline Jervey
Lucy Moyer’ Parnell
Martinsville
Sedgefield
Parnell
Alice McRae Caldwell
Parkway
Salem College
A.S. Caldwell
Frances Fletcher
Winston- Salem
North Carolina Bank & Trust Company
State Treasury Department
Logan
COATS
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
RCHID
Lver Diliver Design
Schiffman’s
North Main
Moire
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Ruby’s Inc
Ruby’s, Inc
Ruby
Elgin
Bulova and
Ollendorff
Brown Shoe Store
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