Awakening Amnesia Reveals Double Life in Chicago Tale
Joyce Ashton, after a taxi crash in Chicago and a horse fall, wakes to find herself Frills, wife of Neil Packard, a California fruit packer. Through letters and friends she learns she led a pleasure loving past and may be a mother to a baby Sophie. She confronts Robert Ainsworth and Neil with the truth of amnesia and a past she cannot recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Ashton
Chicago
Frills
Neil Packard
California
Sophie
Maitland
San Francisco
Robert Ainsworth
Joyce
Neil
Ainsworth
Robert
Elinor Glyn
Joyce Abbott
Florence Hilton
Hubby Wouldn't Pose Amnesia Twist in Chicago Case
Joyce Ashton claims memory loss after a taxi crash and last Fire Queen incident. Neil questions her changes since his Chicago return, noting she seems less reckless than the wife he married. Contd next week.
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Joyce Ashton
Neil
Chicago
Banner Elk Records Low May and June Temperatures
The May 1933 U S Weather Bureau report shows Banner Elk recording the coldest May low of 35 degrees among 68 North Carolina government stations. The June low dropped to 31 degrees marking a cool early summer period for the Banner Elk area.
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Banner Elk
U. S. Weather Bureau
Counties Slow in Turning Over State Ad Valorem Taxes
State Treasurer Charles M. Johnson reports several counties lag in remitting the 15 cent ad valorem tax collected for the state. For 1931-32 only about 746000 short of the expected 7.7 million was received. for 1932-33, roughly half the levy came in by late June. Watauga County shows large shortfalls in both years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Watauga
Raleigh
Charles M. Johnson
Watauga County
Vale Crucis Socials Highlight Quilting Bee and Visitors
Last Wednesday Miss Gladys Taylor hosted a delightful dinner for cousins Messrs. Phil and William Mast. Mrs Seage led an old fashioned quilting bee Saturday afternoon with several village ladies contributing. Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Mitchell of Birmingham, Alabama, are guests at Vale Crucis School.
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William Mast
Boston
Mass
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
W. W. Mast
R. O. Glenn
Washington, D. C
Malcolm Reid
Valle Crucis
Columbia Hospital
Tom Taylor
Tom Belk
Mount Holly
Pete Woods
Charlotte
Robert Shipley
Blacksburg
Jennie Watkins
H. F. McBride
Rachel McBride
W. A. Hodges
New Market
Lucinda Mast
Pearl Payne
McKaughn
Cove Creek
Frank Baird
Malden
N. C
Southern Tours, Inc
Gladys Taylor
Joseph Shipley
Alec Woody
Joe K. Mast
Beulah Baird
Leta Tester
Matney
Greer Glenn
Wake Forest
Methodist
West Jefferson
Messrs
Phil
Seage
Hugh Mitchell
Birmingham
Ala
Vale Crucis School
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Alexander Kirkland
Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
James Dunn
Joan Bennett
Arizona
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F D Griffith
New York
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