Col Gaston Gossips from The Salem Headlight and Gazette mentions ad timing and local notices
A collage of items from The Salem Headlight and The Gazette of August and Torn aU discusses when to stop advertising in display ads, a Confederate soldier book for sale, staff changes at Kings Mountain Herald, cotton crop projections around 14 million bales, and excerpts from Bob Rivers Watauga Democrat on family reunions. It reflects local journalism, advertising wisdom, and community notes.
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Salem
Arkansas
J. C. Elliot
Shelby
Cleveland County
The
Gazette
Claude A. Bury
Kings Mountain Herald
Gaston County
Bob Rivers
Watauga Democrat
Boone
Memory Lane
Grontley
Cnich
Belmont
Mom
Writer Found Dead In L A Mystery Author Craig Rice
Mystery author Craig Rice, 49, known for hard boiled novels, was found dead in her Los Angeles apartment after suffering health problems. Police said cause of death not disclosed. body discovered by fellow writer R De Witt Miller. Rice leaves two daughters and a son. had earlier spent time in Camarillo State Hospital for alcoholism. She used the pen name Daphne Sanders for some works.
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Los Angeles
Craig Rice
Miss Rice
R. de Witt Miller
Miller
Chicago
Daphne Sanders
Jack Fallon
Albert Ford Ferguson
Lawrence Lipton
Hank de Mott
John Bishop
Nancy Atwill
Palos Verdes
Calif
Iris Adams
Hollywood
David Ferguson
Camarillo State Hospital
Cage Star Hands iGround In Machine
Lafayette basketball star Billy Ray Lickert, who led the team to the state title last season and will play at Kentucky, was injured by a hamburger pressing machine on August 9 requiring twelve stitches. A second incident yesterday left only minor scratches and abrasions. Also noted are the northernmost town Penasse Minnesota at 49 22 N and Lubec Maine the eastern most town at 66 59 W.
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Lexington
Billy Ray Lickert
Lickert
Lafayette
Kentucky
Showers Across Nation Hurt Elvis Biz Mood
Hollywood column notes increasing wet weather across the West and upper Midwest with light rainfall in many areas. Florida and the central plains report heavier showers, while cool conditions persist from Montana to New England. The piece also covers rumors about Ezio Pinza and Rossano Brazzi in South Pacific and Pat Boone’s potential long term film appeal.
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Associated Press
Montana
Dakotas
Missisippi Valley
Great Lakes
New England
Central Plains
Florida
Hill City
Kan
Rockies
Plateau
California
Pat Boone
Twentieth Century-Fox
Elvis Presley
Kings Mountain Man Threatens To Kill In Law
A Kings Mountain man, Everett Davis, 42, was ordered by Gastonia city court to post a $1,000 bond to keep the peace or face 20 days in jail after testifying witness Howard Conrad that Davis repeatedly threatened his son in law on August 16 at Conrad’s home. Davis also drew 30 days suspended on disorderly conduct with court costs.
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Kings Mountain
Gastonia
W. E. Shive
Everett Davis
Howard Lean Conjrad
Conrad
West
Franklin Avenue
Davis
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Gaston Gossips
Jas. W. Atkins
Stalin
Gaston
Gazette of Augustan Torn
Vy Youngings
Dana
Sracee
Mutial Beiding & Lan Association
W. Main Ave
Jacqueline Cochran
Feageline Jehran
Rose Rachel
Levittown
Pennsylvania
James Buchanan
Haines Road
Myr
Eberhart
William Myers
Myers
Kiam Penn Junior High
Buchanan
Myers the Myers
Guy F. Eberhart
Bristol Township
Cage Star
United States
Penasse
Minn
Lubec
Maine
Kolynos
Noxzema
Walgreens Castoria
Faberians of
Tere
Silders
Smith's
TNR
LYE
Walt Disney School
Blue Horse
Woar's Ark
Crayons
Dro
Baby Ruth
Ie — Bay al Ce i
Fallsfox
Elvis
Bob Thomas
Ezio Pinga
South Pacific
Rossano Brazzii
Giorgio ‘Tozzi
Brazzi
Hawaiian Islands
Nebarash Kerr
Tozzi
Heb Opera
Warners
James Dean
Maryland
Washington College
George Washington
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