Town Talk Highlights Holiday Visits Across Town
Miss Mildred Crutchfield of Burlington visits her parents Mr and Mrs Dewey Crutchfield. Many residents travel for Christmas with relatives in Charlotte Burlington Mt Holly Salisbury and Woodlands.
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Mildred Crutchfield
Burlington
Dewey Crutchfield
Mary Hayes
Walter Groom
Charlotte
Ophelia Daniel
Mt. Holly
Salisbury
R. P. Smith and Sons
Mary Smith
Lasker
Corrine Turner
Weldon
Nita Turner
Claude Gray
Camp‘s
R. R. Allsbrook
New York
W. C. Allsbrook
Clifton Davis
Elizabeth
Woodland
Nellie
Frances Cook
Whitakers
Paul Woodruff
B. D. Gray
Jack Gray
Williamston
Mabel Gillis
Lewiston
Roscoe Hodges
West Point
H. G. Hodges
South Carolina
Roy Myrick
Petersburg
J. B. Hardy
Charles Hale, Jr
Wilson
Christmas bridge party hosts husbands and guests
Mrs. A A George hosted a Christmas bridge evening in her new home with evergreen decor and holiday colors. Prizes included a crystal lamp holder for high scorer Mrs. Sam Bunn, and perfume for second place. Mr Zollie Powell won for the gentlemen, with a double deck of cards. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wilmer Collier, Clyde Liske, Bill Alligood, Sam Bunn, George Lampley, Ivey Mahorn, Eugene Wilson, Steve Hamlet, R L Martin, Zollie Powell, and several young ladies and gentlemen from Emporia Virginia.
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A. A. George
Sam Bunn
Zollie Powell
Helen Turner
Edna Wafford
Myrtle Lipscomb
Catherine Hines
Dick Brown
A. O. George
Pete Powell
Burwell Collier
Emporia
Dillinger Mobster Surrenders After Indiana Break
Joseph Turns, one of nine convicts in Dillinger’s 1933 Indiana prison escape, surrendered in Chicago without a fight as five guns lay nearby. Authorities link him to the $427,000 New York bank truck holdup.
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Chicago
Joseph
Dillinger
Indiana
N. Y
Mrs Mamie Madden Hudson Dies At 63 In Littleton
Mrs Mamie Madden Hudson widow of John Wesley Hudson died at her home near Littleton on Wednesday morning at 7 00 am after years of illness She was 63 born in Wilmington daughter of Mack Madden and Cornelia Turnbull Madden She had lived in Warren County most of her life with no children Surviving are daughter Mrs Sam Wesson and son J W Hudson Pallbearers listed Rev Rufus Bradley officiated at the funeral and Sunset Hill cemetery was the burial place
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Rufus Bradley
Littleton Methodist Church
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Warren County
Bennie
T. R. Walker, Jr
W. R. Wiggins
Grady Mess
Sam Patterson
G. S. May
J. E. Stansbury
Engagement toast foretells spring wedding in 1935
Mrs S D Brown announced the engagement of her daughter Mary Helen Brown to Charles Hugh Boykins of Halifax North Carolina at a Monday night party. Guests played contract with bridal tallies, crowned by a centerpiece miniature couple and a ringed banner announcing Charlie and Helen April 1935. A salad course followed with coffee as eighteen guests were served.
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S. D. Brown
Mary Helen
Charles Hugh Boykins
Halifax
N. C
F. W. M. White
Margaret Dunning
Charlie
Helen
Mrs. Brown
Anne Hale
C. E. Shaw
C. F. Pappendick
William Thompson
C. C. Shell
Pauline Kendrick
Virginia Ogletree
Hattie Humphries
Evelyn Johnson
Lois Smith
Ruth Allen
Emma Matthews
Eugene Crutchfield
Lillian Bell Jenkins
Ella Brown
Ferrell Hutchinsons announce marriage of Catherine to Rupert Ferrell
Mr and Mrs J L Hutchinson announce the marriage of their daughter Catherine to Rupert E Ferrell on April 7 1934 in Rockville Maryland The couple are now spending time in Washington Baltimore and other points of interest.
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J. L. Hutchinson
Catherine
Rupert E. Ferrell
Rockville, Md
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Birmingham resident rears orphan flying squirrel
A Birmingham native uses an eyedropper to feed a tiny flying squirrel orphan until it grows strong enough to rejoin its woodland kin. The heartwarming care highlights devoted wildlife rehabilitation in urban Alabama communities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Uncle Joe Ramsay Dies After Christmas Illness
J M Ramsay known as Uncle Joe died in Roanoke Rapids hospital from pneumonia after Christmas. A longtime church worker he taught at Rosemary Baptist Church and lived with Charlena Hart in recent years. Survived by daughters Mrs John Walker and Mrs Charlie Perry of Washington DC, son Lloyd Ramsay of Dallas, and several grandchildren. Interment was in Washington DC.
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Roanoke Rapids
Joe
Rosemary Baptist Church
Charlena Hart
Washington, D. C
John Walker
Washington
Mr. Ramsay
J. M. Griazard
Charlie Perry
Lloyd Ramsay
Dallas
Texas
Rye Leads to Trouble in Local Saloon Incident
Patrons report a pint of rye triggered a disturbance at a downtown saloon, drawing police who detain a suspect cited for disorderly conduct. Witnesses describe a confrontational scene with loud arguing and a brief scuffle.
Doan's Pills Promised to Aid Kidney Function
Watch Your Kidneys urged readers to use Doan's Pills to remove poisons from the blood and relieve backache dizziness and urinary troubles. The ad claims Doan's promote normal kidney function and are recommended nationwide by users.
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Doan
Doan’s
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Los Angeles
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Scotts Bluff, Neb
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John Wesley Hudson
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