Schneider Expects Strong Winter Cotton Market
Schneider forecasts a robust winter market for cotton as synthetics rise yet natural fibers remain dominant. He notes new cotton fashion in New York including men’s winter suits and dresses, with prices from 3 to 25 dollars. The trend aims to keep textile workers employed through steady demand and affordable, easy care cotton garments.
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Dres- Leon Schneider
New York
Gastoma’s
Schneider
John Q
Harry Agganis Dies at 25 With Pulmonary Embolism
Cambridge report says Harry Agganis 25 year old first baseman for Ket Sox died today at Sancta Maria Hospital from a massive pulmonary embolism. Doctors listed the cause as the embolism. He had been with the team for weeks. There are about 33,000 swimming pools in the United States, half private and half public.
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Cambridge
Miss
Harry Agganis
Sox
Sancta Maria Hospital
United States
Miss Sherrill Returns From Buying Trip
Miss Gladys Sherrill of Leon Schneider's Department Store returns from New York with reports of new silhouettes and fall tones for the coming season. She cites a slim unfussy silhouette, the mit row tunic and modified tunic, the A Line with a narrow top and full skirt, and notes colors from deep browns to dark mists and blended tweeds shaping ladies ready-to-wear sportswear.
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Gladys Sherrill
Adies
Hiyer
Leon
Schneider’s
New York
Miss Sherrill
Sherrill
Leon Sehneider
National Geographic
Sailor Injured In Auto Collision Near East Franklin
A Charleston sailor William A Gowder 20 suffered a cut lip and facial bruises when his 1944 Buick collided at East Franklin avenue and Chapel road at 4 40 p m Saturday. The other driver Jack Dorsey 20 of High Point was identified. Damages were about 550. Gowder headed west when Dorsey tried a left turn from Franklin and Ass to cross the South Carolina s eat with its 1952 Ford.
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Charleston
William A. Gowder
Sulle
East Franklin Avenue
Chapel Road
Poller
Jack Dorsey
High Point
Dorsey
Tranklin
South Carolina
Ford
Growder
Brackett Reunion Set for Sunday at Briar Road Home
The Brackett reunion will be held Sunday July 3 at the old Brackett home place on Briar road in Rutherford county. Relatives and friends are invited to bring picnic baskets. Miss Sherrill, longtime buyer for Indies and to the New York market, is noted in this local notice.
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Brackett
Joby Queen
Briar Road
Rutherford County
Breeding From Holstein Champ Line Available
Semen from Lanmont Safe Master Prospector, sire of the national Holstein champion iron, is available to Gaston County farmers through the state for artificial breeding. Prospector, age 14, is described as a top Holstein bull with daughters excelling in milk and butterfat. Availability is about every 10 days locally, contingent on age, with contact numbers for arrangements.
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Queen
Gaston Coounty
Aise
Dewey Hennessee
North Carolina
Department of Animal Industry
North Carolina State College
Lanmont Safemaster Prospector
Henneaser
Hennessee
Custon
J. A. Morrow
Bessemer City
Markets and poultry prices in North Carolina and beyond
Raleigh markets show hog prices mostly steady around 50 per cwt with declines in some areas. Central North Carolina poultry markets report steady fowls and broilers, slight farm price shifts, and steady plant pricing. Chicago butter holds steady as stock market drifts lower after a prior rally. several industrials advance while utilities and transport names fluctuate.
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Raleigh
Former Gastonia Resident Dies
Fred F. Kimble age 50, long-time Gastonia resident, died last Thursday in Augusta Georgia where he had lived six years. Funeral at Washington Street Baptist Church with Rev Hollar assisted by Rev Rush. Survived by wife Mittie, mother Bell Kimble of Charlotte, one son Freddie, two stepdaughters, sister s and brother Karl of Fort Jackson SC.
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Fred FE. Kimble
Gastonia
Augusta
Georgia City
Olney
Washington Street Baptist Church
Floyd Hollar
Mountain View
Bell Kimble
Charlotte
Freddr
United States
Creede Hampton
Charlie Hulk
Karl
Fort Jackson
S.C
Ivo
Ed Priolett
Gray Hager
Raymond Chince
Charlotte S
Lottie Stewart
Bill Green
Unleaded Gas Introduces Octane Bonus Claim
The ad argues that current octane ratings are lab based due to lead additives. Lead leaves deposits, creating an octane trap that wastes fuel and reduces performance on the road. It promotes a new unleaded gas with an octane bonus claiming better usable octane.
Hilltop Circle Resident Still In The Hospital
Mrs. Wilson Medlin of Hilltop Circle remained hospitalized with three broken ribs after a York Road crash Saturday night. Seven others hurt when a passer struck the rear of a pickup about eleven miles south of town were released. Patrol identified four truck passengers as Mrs. Medlin, her husband, and their two year old daughter Cindy, and Maude Bryson. Car occupants were Mr and Mrs William Brooks, Johnny Gilmore Jr, and Pearl Gilmore. Medlin said he rode about 30 mph toward Gastonia when struck on the left rear. the truck rolled twice. Brooks pled guilty to reckless driving and paid a $25 fine plus costs.
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Wilson Medtin
Hiltop
York
M. J. Prestar
Medlin
Cindy
Maude Bryson
Warburton Avenue
William G. Brooks
Gastonia
Brooks
Community revival and school notices in Negro News
Rev Mrs Lizzie White of St Mark’s F B H Church of God of Rain and Avon leads a community revival at Mrs Lana McCullongas Neelys Grove home with other ministers aiding. Variation Bible School starts Monday at Gideon Bovee home for children and youth. adults welcomed. Wills Chapel revival continues. Missionary Circle hosts plate dinner at Pleasant Ridge AME parsonage Friday. Mrs Emma McKoy to report news July for the column while Mrs Jeffers attends a national education convention. Also plans announced for the sixth annual state wide principals supervisors conference at North Carolina College Durham August 10 12. A nurse reports Linda Sue Kirk found unconscious with throat marks. officials say strangulation likely not personal safety related. investigation ongoing.
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St. Mark's
Redding Street
Avon
St. Marks F.B H. Church of Gods
Ranla
McKoy
Emma McKoy
West
Walnut Avenue
Vita
Jeffers
National Education Association
Chicago
Dmelley
University
North Carolina College
Durham
Dred H. Taylor
Arava Aas Dalutoan Hat
Linda Sue Kirk
George Tarjan
Strangling Probe at California Mental Hospital
Officials investigated the strangling of a 10 year old girl at Pacific State Hospital for the Mentally Retarded. The case involves Cooper and several named supervisors and principals. Dr Karl H. Berns and Dr J Rupert Picott were scheduled speakers for an upcoming conference.
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Spadra
Calif
Pacific State Hospital
Taylor
A. J. Cooper
WU. R. Fowler
Oliver N. Freeman
H. K. Griggs
Ethel Mae Lewis
C. B. Stewart
Bessemer City
EB. E. Waddell
Earl Whitley
A. O. Williams
Ninny A. Wilson
Karl H. Berns
National Education Association
J. Rupert, Picott
Virginia Teachers Association
Off the Book Beat on Flannery O'Connor Peacocks and Faith
In a candid interview, Flannery O'Connor discusses her fascination with birds including four peacocks, her family incubator of eggs, and a pet that mimics cigarette use. She reflects on the religious core of her short stories and defense against horror-labels.
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Thom
New York
Flannery O'Connor
Whem
Harcourt, Brace
Cow
Enow
New Arrivals Shared From Local Families
New babies announced by Mr and Mrs L L Justus at 1607 Trexler street. A son born Friday December 24 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs R B Rimfelt of Dallas announce a son born Sunday June 26 at Garrison General Hospital. Nobblett of Dallas announces a son born Sunday June 26 at Garrison General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Branham Jr of Dallas announce a son born Saturday June 25 at Garrison General Hospital. Mrs Harold L Shehane of 508 East Maple Avenue announces a son born Saturday June 25 at Garrison General Hospital.
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L. L. Justus
Trexler Street
Garrison General Hospital
R. B. Rimfelt
Dallas
Robert Fpf. Nobblett
Walter Branham Jr
Saturnas
Harold L. Shehane
East Maple Avenue
Modern Marriage Advice on Discipline and Sex Education
A 1955 Dille Health column presents Dr. Paul Popenoe guidance on handling children’s sex education, discipline, and family communications. It advocates open, factual discussion with children, avoiding corporal punishment, and includes reader questions about discipline timing and reading development. The piece references a mother’s anecdote about eight-year-old twins and notes historical milestones like the Covington suspension bridge and the Statue of Liberty unveiling.
SUTHERINE Hemorrhoid Ointment Promoted By Mt. Holly Doctor
A Mt. Holly North Carolina physician touts SUTHERINE as the most effective hemorrhoid relief after decades of practice. The doctor claims it soothes pain itching and stops bleeding in many cases and urges readers to ask for it at drug stores.
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Mt. Holly NC
Spain
Life and freedom through obedience to spiritual law
Essay excerpts explore life as more than physical existence, linking eternal life to living by Jesus teachings. It contrasts Greek views on body and spirit with biblical meaning, urging honest self-scrutiny of whether religion has failed or if personal resolve has.
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Jesus
Jesus Clvist
Desis
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