Richardson Clan Holds Reunion in North Carolina
The Richardson clan held its first annual reunion at the Tabernacle M. E. church twelve miles west of Asheboro on the Lexington highway. Tom Sykes of Thomasville gave the keynote address, W. B. Richardson of Greensboro led devotion, and Clay Richardson of Star made the welcoming talk. An incomplete clan history was shared followed by music and a memorial. Next year’s gathering is set for the second Sunday in September at the Tabernacle.
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Richardson Clan
Tabernacle M. FE
Asheboro
Lexington Highway
Tom Sykes
Thomasville
W. B. Richardson
Gregnaboro
Clay Richardson
Star
Kirkman Quartette
Snyder Sisters
Bridge Luncheon At Asheboro Honors Mrs. Frye Guest From Carthage
In Asheboro on September 12 Mrs. J W Cox hosted a bridge luncheon for her sister Mrs Frye of Carthage. High score went to Mrs Roy Williamson of Greensboro with a crystal set, second high to Mrs T J McKim. Guests included Mrs Roy Williamson and others. The note also mentions Asheboro Sorosis club plans and a 86th birthday tribute to Peter Shamburger Page with a large family gathering at Hedrick cabin.
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Asheboro
J. W. Cox
T. J. McKim
Roy Williamson
Andy Rabb
Greensboro
W. C. Lucas
J. J Williams
Ddavid Kennedy
Peter Shamburger Page
Hedrick
Hedrick Mountain
Mr. Page
James
Martha Page
James Page
Page Toll
Old Plank Road
Page
Old Main
Salisbury
Armfield House
Fayetteville Street
Burkhead
Col. Moore
Col. Moore, and One of Mr. Page
Rufus Frazier
Trinity
Florida Cornelia Faulk
Swift Steps to Clear Blackheads for Radiant Skin
Readers urged to tackle clogged pores with daily cleansing using soap and a brush or rough cloth. Steam with hot towels, press lightly to remove blackheads, apply antiseptic and toner, and finish with night cream or witch hazel. Weekly masks and diet changes recommended.
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NER Service
Shamrock-Shaped Pavilion Inspires New York World's Fair
Eire's time honored shamrock shapes the Irish Free State pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair in New York. The building mirrors the three leaf outline with a stem enclosing an 80 foot hall and three rounded bays. May 17 has been set as Hire Day at the Fair.
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New York
Power Project Discussed by Duke Officials at High Point Meeting
High Point Manufacturers' Association heard BE. C. Marshall of Duke Power Company discuss the city's hydroelectric plan. W. B. Robinson Na bon an engineer Reed and Dc. F. Tomlinson attended. Marshall presented a manuscript and fielded questions.
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High Point
Marshall
W. 8. O'B. Robinson
Duke Power Company
Nabon
Reed
Dc. F. Tomlinson
Haste Makes Waster: Thief Takes Three Ham Dummies
In Danville Virginia a night prowler smashed a grocery shop window and snatched three succulent hams that were dummies. In Columbus Ohio a deputy report notes a man killed his wife but lines on the complaint sheet say the couple were kissing when deputies arrived.
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Danville
Columbus
Burglar Seeks Forgiveness After Parsonage Robbery
In Roseburg Oregon a contrite burglar robbed the Rev. and Raynor Smith's parsonage. He left a note calling himself a cad and asking the minister to pray for him, signaling remorse.
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Roseburg
Ore
Raynor Smith
Smith
Ponca City Angels Finish Western Association Standings
Ponca City Angels, an all right handed pitching club, end the Western Association season with the same roster they started with. Owner is Eart.
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Ponca City
Okla
Hitler Defends Sudeten Rights Rejects Plebiscite Demands
Hitler argues in a crisis briefing that Sudeten Germans must have rights in Czechoslovakia and rejects plebiscite demands while asserting German fortifications on the western frontier. He cites mass mobilization and demands self determination for Germans and criticizes Czech governance.
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Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Germany
Palestine
Frits Todt
Seta
Csechoslovak
New York World's Fair 1939 to Feature Massive Flower Exhibit
Rare blooms and more than a dozen complete gardens will fill a five acre area at the fair. A large building for seasonal flower shows and a display of plants and garden equipment will be sponsored by a non-profit membership corporation.
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New York
Wing reduced transport planes may fly much faster
Future large transport aircraft could use wings half the usual span enabling higher speeds. Analysts suggest the design would cut drag and improve efficiency while maintaining lift, potentially revolutionizing long distance air travel.
Hamilton Surprises Browns Pirates Fans with Left Handed Hurling Absence
Hamilton, former southpaw hurler for the St. Louis Browns and Pittsburgh Pirates, had no replacements and did not even field a left handed hitter.
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Hamilton
Harter
St. Louis Browns
Pittsburgh Pirates
Diamonds Defined as Pure Carbon Gemstones
The article explains that diamonds are made of a single element, carbon, and are thus the simplest form of gems. It notes carbon's structure gives diamonds their unique hardness and value.
Lizzie Auma Dies at Seagrove in North Carolina
Mrs Lizzie Auma 79 wife of the late J A Au of Seagrove died early this morning. She leaves children C B Auman Riscoe M rs J W Austin E F F R and F B W Auman all of High Point Rev J C Auman Thomasville Mrs J D Lilly and M C Auman of Seagrove brothers J I Lawrence of Albin Texas O D Lawrence Seagrove and Mrs J B Beck Greensboro Funeral services set for 3 pm at Fairgrove Methodist Church Seagrove officiated by Rev E G Cowen and Rev J C Moon First Methodist Point pastor Mrs Lizzie Lawrence mentioned
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John 8
Annie Coin Lawrence
C. B. Auman Riscoe
J. W. Austin
EF. F. R
FB. W. Auman
Highoint
J. C. Auman
Thomasville
J. D. Lilly
M. C. Auman
Seagrove
J. I. Lawrence
Atin
Texas
O. D. Lawrence Seagrove
J. B. Beck
Greensboro
Fairgrove
E. G. Cowen Seagrove
J. C. Moon
First Met
Point
Lizzie Lawrence
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