Alienation Suit Is Nearing End
The Smith-Cannon alienation of affections case in Mecklenburg superior court heads toward a verdict. Judge Cooper will read his charge after lunch as defense motions are denied and Smith pursues his claim that Joseph F. Cannon forced his wife Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith to return home, affecting custody. Cannon contends his conduct aimed to aid the child, noting a kidnapping scare and financing the couple’s home. Mrs. Smith did not attend this trial. a prior award was set aside as excessive.
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Associated Press
Charlotte
N. C
Smith-Cannon
Mecklenburg Superior Court
G. Vernon Cooper
F. Brandon Smith, Jr
Joseph F. Cannon
Concord
Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith
Smith
Cannon
Smith Reynolds
Winston- Salem Tobacco
Io Smith
Anne
Hot Springs
Ark
W. F. Harding
Capital Account Snapshot From Corporate Report
The document lists common stock 10,000 shares at par 25.00 per share with a surplus and undivided profits totaling 1,177.18. It names a total capital account of 1,194,242.92 and a further figure of 1,643,080.77.
Men and Brethren reviewed by critics in brief
A review of James Gould Cozzens novel The Last Adam focuses on Episcopal vicar Ernest Cudlipp at Holy Innocents. The character battles fatigue and conflicting duties, balancing church life with acts affecting others. Critics question the book’s portrayal of canon law and spirituality.
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James Gould Cozzens
Adam
Ernest Cudlipp
Holy Innocents
Cudlipp
Germany
Ernest
Book and Film Notes Taste New Realism and Old Guard
A mixed review roundup covers Cudlipp’s career focus and varied books. Jo sephine Lawrence’s Weary family tale sits beside Eleanor Farjeon’s Portrait of a Family and Tehernavin’s We Soviet Women critiqued for anti-Soviet propaganda. European history by Binkley and Wylie’s Russia tale draw strong reactions. Furnas’s The Next Hundred Years and Stretton’s Proposal offer science optimism and lyrical growth, while Kansas 1935 yields a substantial harvest figure.
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Josephine Lawrence
Stokes
Eleanor Farjeon
Tatiana Tehernavin
Dutton
Russia
Robert C. Binkley
Harpers
Europe
I. A. R. Wylie
Little, Brown
C. C. Furnas
Reynal & Hitchcock
Montcoal News Highlights From Regional Social Page
The Shrewsbury family from Beckley visited Sunday. Carl Woods and Roby Humphries returned from a motor trip to Miami. Howard Holtzclaw hosted a dinner and bridge for sixteen guests from Whitesville Charleston and Montreal. Fred Anderson moved into a new home. W A Colcord hosted a Saturday night dance for friends. M L Greiner and daughter visited Whitesville guest of Mrs Greiner’s brother. A new kitchen and store room were added to the Y M C A for the Ladies Aid. Winter events including banquets and dinners are planned.
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Carl Woods
Roby Humphries
Miami
Fla
Howard Holtzclaw
Bridge
Whitesville
Charleston
Montreal
Fred Anderson
W. A. Colcord
M. L. Greiner
Donald Bradley Ill With Mumps At Home
Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Bradley, is ill at his home due to an attack of mumps. The item notes the family’s concern and requests prayers for his quick recovery.
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Donald
Grady Bradley
Kingston Postmaster Named for Fayette County
Representative Andrew Edmiston of West Virginia recommended the appointment yesterday of James A. Rowan as postmaster at Kingston in Fayette County, West Virginia.
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West Virginia
Raleigh
Ss. I. F. Lucas
Associated
Washington
Andrew Edmiston
Jnn
DW. Va
James A. Rowan
Kingston
Fayette County
W. Va
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