Goldfish gulping danger cautions from doctors
A clipping reports George Raab of Franklin and Marshall College hospitalized with intestinal trouble after gulping a live goldfish. Dr J C Geiger of San Francisco warns raw fish can harbor parasites and upset stomachs, urging caution and noting only an Oriental stomach may cope.
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Boston
Philadelphia Inquirer
George Raab
Franklin and Marshall College
J. C. Geiger
San Francisco
Notable Mrs Vaughan hosts bridge party with winners
On Thursday evening at Mrs Frank Vaughan’s home a bridge party organized by Mrs Vaughan and Mrs Thornton Wilson Jr drew six tables. Prizes went to high score Mrs Wilmer Collier and second high Mrs H S Loy. A salad course followed at 10:30 with an invited list of local Ladies and Gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vaughan
Mesdames Howard Pruden
T. W. M. Long
Ted” Speight
John Lupton
J. W. Martin
J. M. C. Covington
H. 8. Loy
Ben Parker
William Thorne, Jr
W. A. Wolhar
F. G. Jarman
Edwin Akers
Dick Brown
W. A. China
Julian Allsbrook
D. C. Clark
Wilmer Collier
J. D. Cassada
Upshur Higginbotham
George Hayes
W. H. Proctor
Ruth Transon
Kathrine Wolhar
Virginia Blount
Tea Pot Club Hosts Pleasant Thursday Session
The Tea Pot Club held a charming Thursday gathering at Mrs. William Batton's home with Mrs. Batton and Mrs. Scott Benton as hosts. Yellow roses decorated four game tables and Mrs. Edwin Akers won the top prize after the scores were tallied. A salad course with tea followed refreshment time, listing attendees including Mesdames Cassada, Proctor, Harris, Dunn, Higginbotham, Covington, Brown, Martin, Hoyle, Kimball, Sherry, Vaughan, and Williams.
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William Batton
W. H. Proctor
William Harris
I. John Dunn
Upshur Higginbotham
Edwin Akers
J. M. C. Covington
Dick Brown
T. L. Martin
D. C. Clark
Crawford Hoyle
Eugene Kimball
Frank Sherry
J. W. Martin
Mike Vaughan
J. C. Williams
Edith Claire Leake Engaged to Dr Ralph Sykes in June
Mrs James Jackson Leake of Mount Airy announces the engagement of her daughter Edith Claire to Dr Ralph Judson Sykes of Weldon. Dr Sykes is the son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Louis Sykes of Jackson. The wedding is planned for June.
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James Jackson Leake
Mount Airy
N. C
Edith Claire
Ralph Judson Sykes
Weldon
Benjamin Louis Sykes
Jackson
Prizes Announced for Regional Democratic Women’s Conference
Mas Ceatrice Cobb National Committeewoman Mrs May Thompson Evans Assistant Director Women's Division DNC and Mrs T W Watson Chairman Conference Arrangements announced prizes for the Regional Conference of Democratic Women to be held May 23 24 in Winston Salem. Prizes go to county and district officials with qualifying delegations. NC will not compete for the state prize.
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Mas Ceatrice Cobb
May Thompson Evans
Democratic National Committee
T. W. Watson
Charles W. Tillett
Democratic Women
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
In Memoriam for Mrs. T. C. Shaw
Memorial note marking one year since the death of Mrs. T. C. Shaw on May 12 1938. A daughter recalls the loss and expresses lasting love and faith in reunion with Jesus.
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T. C. Shaw
Tea At Mrs Pharrs Brings Roanoke Rapids Guests
A Saturday afternoon tea at Mrs W Neil Pharr home co hosted by Mrs T J Alford honored several brides to be and visitors. Guests from Roanoke Rapids Weldon and other towns arrived with a receiving line led by Mrs Julian Allsbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Neil Pharr
Pharr
T. J. Alford
Carroll W. Son
Howard Pruden
Julian Allsbrook
Alford
W. S. Dean
Geneva Brown
Woodland
Elizabeth Thorne
Airlie
Ruth Hackney
Pittsboro
Martha Pierce
Weldon
Lyle Wilson
Alice Olson
R. P. Beckwith
Winifred
J. M. C. Covington
Rives Manning
William Harris
H. S. Loy
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Richmond
Richmond News Leader
Blackstone
H. W. Tiffany
Blackstone Baptist Church
Jinks Knight
South Seas
Roanoke Rapids
Switzerland
Girl Scout Mariner
Flushing Bay
California Commission
Army Color Guard
the Tea Pot Club
Memoriam
Jesus
Chevrolet
Buco
Delco-Remy
General Motors
Tri-City Motor CO. Inc
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Mrs
F. Johnston
Postoffice
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