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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1924
Page
2
Mrs F W ReTege of Menasha Wisconsin learned in 1918 from the War Department that Urban John Bergeron her son was killed in France. She later found him alive in Atlanta prison, a World War I veteran now gravely ill, and unsure whose grave she tended for years.
Roma reports the engagement of Crown Prince Humbert to Princess Marie of Belgium and Princess Mafalda to the Belgian crown prince will be announced either November 11 during the armistice celebration or November 4 on the King's birthday, the Nuovo Paese notes today.
James Llewelyn, junior class member at Wilson High, won top distinction in a school art exhibition test conducted by Principal J Shep ward Bryan. He identified titles and artists, named nationalities, and provided histories for many pictures, outperforming all other contestants.
The new night school will begin Monday at the high school with an opening session. Adults and youths can join, grouped by age to avoid embarrassment. Classes meet Monday and Thursday nights, not Monday and Tuesday as first announced.
Himer Oettinger displayed white Orpingtons at the State Fair capturing four prizes out of five, a record for a poultry raiser. His birds have consistently earned top prizes for years, with numerous wins at major shows nationwide. The article also notes a memorial visit for Professor Dan ton at Maplewood cemetery and mentions Edgerton Concrete Products Company exhibits and upcoming fair participation.
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