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The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-05-28

cheeks and spIashed onto the letter.
Then. In sudden gesture OF anger, she
flung the letter to the floor, jumped up
and began pacing back and forth across
the room
She would never consent TO such an
arrangement. It was too utterly fan
tastlc. Even assuming that Lee had
been right about Alans caring. how
could s1e ever be sure. now that tie had
seen her. that Alan would want to carry
out his end OF the--tne performances.
Already she knew enough Of his char
acter to know that he would do Lees
reaction. Alan would not let Lee down.
The small French clock on tho
cleaning whita mantel above the fire.
place struck half-past 6. She must
get dressed. Throughout dinner she
would play the rolls OF the gracious
hostess. Of course.
Afterward she would let Alan under
stand In no uncertain manner that girls
born and brought UP In the South could
not be hartercd like ar-a piecs OF prop
erty. Southern women were proud and
high spirited. How could Lee have
dared TO think she would be party to
such a--such an alliance2
Eier eyes narrowed with increasing
resentment BIS she turned on her bath,
then selected hlue-ana- wlaite-dowered
chiffon dress. The blue was the exact
color OF her eyes. violet-colored velvet
sash gave the simple gown touch OF
gophistication and good deal Of allure.
Alan's obvious admiration when hs
faced Louise across the lace-covered.
candle-lit table. was boon to her self
esteem. 1t restored the poise she felt
she needed to carry her through the
ordeal Of this dinner hour.
Determinedly she kept the table talk
on a purely impersonal basis. She per-
ceived that Alan sensed her altered
mood. But that was quite all right. Il
would simplify her plan for sending him
away.
With the liquor which, Louise poured
into small thin blue glasses, and the
coffee that Aunt Carrie served in ex-
euisite Haviland cups. Lees brother ar
rived
After lighting cigarette he looked
pointedly at Louise. youth come to
the parade in the morning. Louise" he
said firmly ALAN has consented to
march IN the place that would have been
Lees with the small contingent that
is home again. Lee would like that :"
Involuntarily Louise and Alan's eyes
met. Louise bit her red lips and looked
quickly away. She said coolly. That
is most generous of--of Alan, consider
ing everything But you know. Philip,
how l feel about these Memorial pa
rades with soldiers marching guns salut-
ing. and all that. Still recognize my
social obligation" she looked defiantly
at her Aunt Carrie. "Out of courtesy
to our guest I'll make an effort to be
there, but won't promise
CHE heard her Aunt Carrie gasp. she
- felt. rather than saw Alan's look of
surprised dismay. But she didn't care II
she had hurt him, or what he thought
OF her. She didn't care what any of
them thought for that matter
She had feelings OF her own. She
hoped Alan would 90 away: leave Nor
wood this very night She never wanted
to see him again or think OF him, either.
She simply couldn't bear II for him to
think she would consider. even for a
The Dayton forum. [volume] (Dayton, Ohio) 1913-1949, 1937-05-28

He was the
only sweetheart
1 ever had,
Louise said at
last as she
looked at Alan
Dale
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
Police Say Child's
Murder Confessed
Middle.Aged New Yorker
Tells of Attack

NEW YORK, March 20. (UP).
Less than two hours after the
body of 9-year-old Elmer Sporrer
was found today in sack near
her home. Salvatore Ossido, mid
dlc-aged barber, confessed to po-
lice that he lured the child into
the rear of his shop, attacked and
strangled her.
The confession was announced
by Police Commissioner Lewis j.
Valentine, one of the high police
officials who sped to the scene
when the body of the blonde child
was discovered on a porch IN the
Richmond section of Brooklyn by
Kalman Yalkowitz who stumbled
over the sack as he stepped out
of the front door of his home on
his way to work.
at was a horrible crime" Val
cntinc said, adding that Ossido
had admitted striking the girl on
the head with a hammer with such
force that her skull was fractured.
The barber, married and the IA
thcr of two children, was taken to
a police precinct for questioning
on similar crime in the same
ncighborhood few years ago.
Detectives, called few minutes
after the body was found, came
across bloodstains in Ossido's bar
Der shop in a careful search of
the neighborhood for clues. He
confessed shortly aftcrward, po-
lice said.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
SEEK TO HUSH STORY
OF PARIS SHOOTING
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to be exerting pressure to hush
up the shooting of Chambrun, for
mer ambassador to Rome and a
descendant of the American Revo-
lutionary war hero Lafayette.
Efforts to suppress information
regarding the activities of the 90
year-old actress and newspaper
woman followed linking of her
name to the former premier, who
remains prominent in French po-
ltical affairs.
The G2-year-old Count dc Cham
brun is recovering from n bullet
wound in the thigh after being
shot by Nine. Fontangcs in the
Nord railway station Wednesday,.
Reports in the corridors of the
Palais de Justice said the exam
ming magistrate hcsitatcd more
than an hour before searching
Nine. Fontangcs' luxurious flat,
fearing that the police would find
papers compromising the French
statesman.
The woman's purple diary of
confessions" contained repeated
references to Mussolini, with
whom she obtained two exclusive
interviews while she was Rome
correspondent for the newspaper
Libcrtc.
One entry described IA secret
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rendezvous at the palace, although
it appeared that Mussolini never
telcphoned or wrote to her direct
" but arranged their meetings
through an intermediary, police
said.
One passage in the diary, COW
cring events in her life between
last April to November, said of
Mussolini:
To-day he said. 'Abyssinia no
longer means anything to me now
Il have only the sweet memories
Of this unforgettablc hour"
Police said she frequently used
an intimate abbreviation for Mus
solini's name.
Nine. Fontanges, who first told
police she shot dc Chambrun be-
cause he violated her condolences
and caused her to lose the love Of
man "too famous to be men,
toned by namc," told newspaper
men in her tiny cell ut the Petite
Roquette prison that:
81 don't regret having shot the
count because he ruined my idyl
with Mussolini.'
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NO MOVE IS MADE
TO ARREST STRIKERS
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deputies at his disposal, limited he
would spend the night thinking up
strategy and, perhaps, move
against the strikers today. -,
The writ of "body attachment
| issued by Judge Allan Campbell
instructed the sheriff to bring in
to court forthwith" all the per-
| sons named in an injunction Or
dering the sit-downers to disperse.
| Among those. persons is John l..
Lewis, chairman of the committee
for industrial organization, who
probably never will see the inside
lof Wayne county court because
he is in New York City-far out.
side the jurisdiction of Sheriff
| Wilcox.
Another named is Homer Mar
tin, president of the United Az
tomobile Workers, who is inside
! Wayne county, but who spent two
hours yesterday Disgusting him,
self and slipping from one MOTEL
to another.
Later it was learned that Mar
tin went to the Eddystone shortly
after the writ was issued, took off
his glasses, disarranged his hair'
changed overcoats and slipped out
to the Fort Wayne hotel.
Everything indicated that an
| unwritten truce existed in Detroit
last night between Sheriff wilcox
and the union leaders. Every
where he went, the sheriff bump
ed into somebody named IN the
writ of body attachment, but made
no attempt to arrest them. He
conferred with Police Commits,
sioner Heinrich Pickert and said
he would make a census OF the
city's law enforcement forces:
I'm the view of the magnitude
of this public question:" Wilcox
added, at requires due care and
careful Judgment in preparing TO
enforce the law and carry out the
mandates of the circuit court AS !,
the sheriff of this county, l snail
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
PERSONAL
PARAGRAPHS

Mrs. Malcolm T. Howell. who
sustained serious injuries in an
automobile accident last Sunday.
is improving at Patton Memorial
hospital where she will be a pa
tient for a week or two .longer.
Mr.. Howell, senior at n. G..
State college. Raleigh, whom Mrs.
Howell was en- route to Shelby to
meet when the accident occurred,
will be with her for several days
yet.
DR.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Ball,
Of Columbia. S. c., and Mrs. Holt
Galloway, of New York City. the
latter niece of Mr.. Forrest, are
spending the weekend as guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Forrest.
Dick Hedge. who has been a
patient at the Presbyterian hoSpi-
tai in Charlotte since he was seri-
ously injured here in an automo-
bile accident 4 week ago, under
went some operations on his face
yesterday. He is said to be getting
along much better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ransom L. Jones
have returned home after trip
TO Atlanta and Savannah, Ca,
and Charleston, S. c.
Mrs. Chas. Rozzelle has return
ed home after q delightful visit
of ten days to Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Hart in West Asheville.
Mrs. j. r. Sewer will leave to-
morrow to visit Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Langdon Hanna and little daugh-
tiers in Greenville. S. c. DR.. Sc
vier will join her later in the
week and they will remain until
after Easter.
Miss Connie Morrow is recu-
perating at her home in the Am
bassador apartments after an i'll
ness at Patton Memorial hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse n. Bowers
left this afternoon for Commerce,
Ga, where they will visit Mr..
Bowers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J.
E. Bowers.
Mrs. ]. w. Howell, of Green's
boro. and her daughter, Mrs. Sam
uel Gunter, who had been her
guest. accompanied Mr.. Malcolm
Howell here.
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LEWIS IS BRANDED
TRAITOR TO IDEALS
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Continued from page one)
in his strike-torn state would have
an effect literally over life and
death for those in Michigan" He
pledged support to legitimate eff
forts to give labor a greater share
of the profits of industry but de-
clared he also will support every
effort to maintain law and order.
Vandenberg's Democratic col
league, Sen. Prcntiss NJ. Brown,
warned that it was easy Tor
Judge Campbell to issue an in
junction ordering the men (Chrys-
Ter sit-downers) elected
But" he said, "none Of US, no
Judge, must pull the trigger Of the
gun when an attempt is made to
eject them"
Borah returned to the fight
later TO accuse the supreme court
of having created "no-man's
land" in it's decision outlawine
the New York minimum wage law
The problem of labor relations
he insisted, should not be left to
n court of nine men or a court OF
Is mcn-it should be left to the
states" !,
In touching off the senate de.
hate Ellender struck vigorously al
the SPECIALIZED labor leaders" be-
| hind the sit-down strikers as "agl'
/ tators and bullies." He said nc
| had been told the leader was john
L. Lewis. =. ..
"If he is, | brand him a traitor
TO American IDEALS Ellender
said. ,,
Rep. Eugene Cox, D., Ca. de,
nounced sit-down strikers as 9
disgrace to labor" He accused
the department of labor Of add
inc fuel to the flames" Hoffman,
/ in charging that when "Pres,den'
Roosevelt is here he gets his labor
orders from Lewis" added,
az notice the president has q
stye on his eye. l wish he coulc
read the newspapers and see wha'
is happening in Michigan and cal
70 the attention Of state OFFICERS
that it is their duty to enforce the
law" =,
Sen. Josiah Bailey, D., N. G.
vigorously denied Borah's eonten
ton that the current sit-dowr
strikes resulted from monopoiisti'
control of industry and sharpi!
refuted Blacks contention tina
the strikes were traceable to TIT
supreme courts activities. He de
tended the courts decision in TIT
New York minimum wage cas-
and blamed the sit-down strike
on "the strike for power OF al
ambitious labor leader"
The chamber Of commerce ap
neal TO industry and business T.
aid law enforcement agencies il
s;tdown clashes was made through
n resolution adopted by its boar'
of directors holding a meeting be
fore the chambers annual conven
tom opens here on April q.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
Call
Before
Noon
DR.. PHILLIP JUNG
is NEW RECTOR AT
CALVARY CHURCH
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Division of the army, and also
served as chaplain of the Pennsyl-
vania state department of the
American Legion.
The new rector succeeds the
Rev. Edgar A. Neff, who resigned
last October. Visiting rectors
have occupied the pulpit since the
Rev. Mr.. Neff left. Services are
being held in the parish house, To-
Gated at the rear Of the new
church.
Construction of the new Cal
vary church was started last DC
tobcr with S. Grant Alexander as
architect and Grover A. Wall the
builder. It is slightly larger than
the old structure, but the same
general architectural plan has
been followed.
The spire and ancient bricks
salvaged from the old building
were used in erection of the front,
or west side, of the new edihce
providing an exact duplicate.
The new church will seat a larg-
err congregation and accommodate
a choir in it's proper position IN
the chancel. On the south side of
the auditorium will be a memorial
chapel in honor Of the original
founders of the church and do
nors of the property. On the north
side will be a sacristy, an altar
guild and a choir room for prac-
tice and equipment. ,
Fire caused by an over-heated
furnace Quilted the old church
three days before Christmas in
1885. The building was rs years
old and had served as a haven for
wounded during the War Between
the States. It was popular with
summer visitors from many states.
The Bill Nye memorial window
and some brasses and church APP
purtenances were saved and Nye's
grave and memorials in the
churchyard to many who have
contributed to the literature, folk
lore and patriotism of the south
land and nation. were unchanged.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
AMELIA FACES
LONG DELAY
Say Four Months May Be
Needed to Repair
Her Plane

HONOLULU, T. H.. March 20.
(UP)-It was reported here to-
day that the second hop in Amelia
Earhart Putman's flight would be
delayed as it would take from two
weeks to four months to repair
her plane.
HONOLULU, T. H., March 20.
(UP)-Amelia Earhart Putnam
waited out a mid-Pacific storm,
planning to resume her pioneer
flight around the world at Z n.
m. l2:30 p. M, EST today, If
the weather cleared.
The u. S. Coast Guard station
at Oakland, Calf, intercepted a
report from Station KNAX in
Honolulu this morning announc-
ing the time of departure at Z
a. m. The hour had been set back
twice since midnight.
The goal ahead, 1850 nautical
miles southcastward, was over an
UNEMPLOYED air route, the tiny
Rowland sland. Hers will be the
first Honolulu Rowland flight.
The department of commerce has
just finished the runway at the
half-milc island. Pan-Amcrican
Always plans to use it as a reg
ular stop on its San Francisco
Australia route.
/. 1t is the second leg of her 81
O00-mile expedition. Miss Ear
harris flight here from Oakland,
Calf, with crew of three men,
required Is hours, AZ minutes.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
REBELS AGAIN
RAID MADRID
Explosives Dropped While
Francois Italian Aides
Routed

MADRID, March 20.-WP)-
Huge rebel tri-motor bombers
roared over Madrid suburbs ear
ly today and dropped tons of high
explosives.
The raid came while thousands
Of rebel troops, blasted out OF
their trenches by aerial and artil-
lery bombardments, were report
ed fleeing along the entire north
eastern front.
Powerful searchlights immedi-
ately poked into the sky and
picked out the black-winged planes.
Terrific anti-aircraft fire finally
drove them off as loyalist war
planes climbed into the air.
The sudden attack caught the
city by surprise. 1t came as the
government claimed entire divi-
sions of Italians were routed by
loyalist militia who advanced six
miles along the Madrid-Soria high.
way north of Guadadlajara and
finally had to halt for their rear
guard to catch up.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
FIND SCHOOL HAD
FAULTY HEAT PLANT
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itives to attend the richest
school in the world while they
followed the frontier of oil discov-
pic to new fields.
The school district was under
martial law. with national guards
men doing the gigantic policing
Job. Col. Clarence E. Parker was
in command. To aid him in relief
work he had several hundred
WPA workers.
doctors and nurses from a
score of communities cared for
the 1875 injured in hospitals IN
Overton, Tyler, and Henderson,
DIR. Albert D'Erico, a Dallas brain
specialist, worked solely on oper-
ations to remove bits of concrete
and steel from children's skulls IN
one hospital. :.
Undertakers were busy IN
morgues, established in churches
and private homes. to prepare
bodies for burial. Chairman Geo.
HAYES Of the Red Cross at Kill
core estimated that $5O,O00
would be required to bury the
dead. He had received more than
$4,000 and had been promised
omen purses by the oil companies
whose workers inhabited the New
London region. .,
Among the most pitiable Of the
hundreds of Borrowing Survivors
/ tonight was William G.. SHAY. su-
pcrintendent of the school;
He was the man directly re-
sponsible for the safety OF the
schools 1880 pupils.
Yesterday, in a morgue, nc
found the BODY. of 17-ycar-oid
boy. crs.o,, ho
said. .-,,
ldcsn;tc decorations suffered in
the blast, remained. at the scene
of the tragedy throughout last
night and today. ,,,oro
When there was word no more
ibodies were expected to DC re-
covered from the ruins. he trudg,,
eJ slowly to his home on knoll
near the school. -,
Standing in a driving ram at
1.-The edge of the wreckage carrier
in the day Shaw had speculated
ON the cause of the blast. -,
He said he instructed the SchooI
;,n;t,r n cap an unused gas
pipe. He thought the pipe had not 40.
been correctly capped-that per.
hans il had leaked sufficient gas
70 I'M the sub basement, that IN
some manner the gas had become
LIGHTED. = ,.rroI gas
WAS used in gas radiators through !,
ont the school. "You see," ne saiu 1,
1nost of the school was putt
r;gbt over the ground. There was
s rav;tv enclosed by the founda-
ton, between the GROUND anu '"'
i'V The cavity, Shaw said, was SIX
foot deem. 60 feet wide and more
than 400 feet long. There had
bcen a pipe coming up thr9ugh
H. f,oor in one of the corridors'
The pipe never had been e0hhee'-
ed with a radiator. ;,,;.,r to
recently l told the lanitor 10
lcap the pipe" Shaw SAID.
i A. dusk dusk last night. with work
q, the explosion scene stopped,
at Ine ILL., fIocked to the sister
W ySTe. ia damned. Boys and girls who N o
vi s,,rvived the blast became the
center sn of excited throngs. and
S Ware forced again and again to
tell their stories.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
F. R. Aston Dies
In Florida City

Frederick Roland Aston, retir-
nd Atlanta attorne". who. We"
Mrs. Aston, made his home here
a number Of years, died suddenly
Wednesday morning in st. Angus
tine, where they were spending
the winter months.
Mrs. Aston accompanied the
body to Atlanta, where funeral
services were neId FRIDAY.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
hill WARNS WORLD
| RELATIONS CHAOTIC
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h trade restrictions and warn
10, u not dclude ourselves
Fl The idea that a neutrality
| a Is a sure guarantee of keep
out Of war.
"Wc must maintain neutrality
J iar as practical" he said, "but
u, does not mean that in case
/ war We mus. look for a storm
krar somewhere and abandon all
ku.ral rights. II we do that, the
Ir thing We know the belliger-
q would be ordering us around
J though wv we're menials."
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
Weekly Motion
Picture Pre-vieW

(Thc following reviews Of pic.
lures at the local theatres next
week are the joint estimates of
the National Society, Daughters
of the American Revolution, Ma.
tional Society of New England
Women, General Federation Of
Women's Clubs, California Con-
gross of Parents and Teachers.
National Council Jewish Women,
the Womcn's University Club,
and Southern California Council
of Federated Church Women.)
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
:: So! . { ;.;!,,!;; !. T'!:Y !: 8:
~ = 49, - II
oorIL. JOHNSON MAR.
Apge1oe MUCH INTEREST

81 Mr.. John Daniel Wad-
Nr. s,'| the marriage OF
a II,.,n,,Itcr. Ellen Nollrath. to
pr I'LL, r- Glover Johnson on
", NAN" J,ruary the third. 1887,
1a ". : c. The foregoing
FS ,'.,r,rrt will be of wide in
2, " several states.
r. sr.J. a pretty blonde with
The '' and gracious personality,
"ey; ,loJ here for nearly seven
''S -, Waddell family having
pr ,rom Commerce. Ga: She
2, Innate OF the Henderson
.,,.b school in the class or
!. rcr the past two years she
81. s.;,orcI IN music and lam
"'. ~. rrcvard college in Bre-
~ ,,T will receive 4 diploma in
'' s'cm that school in June.
D p =, a popular member of her
which she stands well.
-. lrL several offices OF
10 !, present she is a spon-
r. Cor the Observation-Disclosures
/ literary societies and is a
p Of the concert choir.
H.. NJ brilrrroom is the son Of
NV /. Johnson and the late
Iobr>ar. Before his gradual
|. tram the Icudcrsonville high
r. h, stopped to 30 into bus
Z, f. and is associated with his
q, Mr.. ". K. RuSher, IN Stop
b SSor lie is 4 prominent
e bg,.neSs man and held in
l. esteem.
"a Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson are
Ear D members Of the young So
80, After the latter'S grad
E., in June they will go on q
Ii%,r ,ylr and then make their
| 49, here. \ host Of friends will
[,rd /, hes, wishes and cOngrat-
I.OnS.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
MAN SAWED IN TWO

TUSCUMBIA, Ala, March 20.
(UP)-Hcrbert Howard 36-ycar-
Old sawmil worker Of Valdosta.
Ga. was killed yesterday when u
falling piece of timber knocked
him into n revolving saw. Officers
said Towards body was severed
by the saw.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
CROSSED OCEAN 70 TIMES

BOSTON. (UP). - Patrick A.
Mcehan of Boston, London and
Cheshire, England, made his 10th
Atlantic crossing to celebrate his
SOth birthday anniversary here. A
few days after the celebration he
sailed back to England.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
SUFFERS HAND BURNS

I'd Bennett, son of DR.. and
j.. J. G. Bennett, suffered burns
} The hands when a skillet con-
lining bacon grease was acciden-
hly overturned at the Hillside
bnp Of the Boy Scouts last eve
Eac Companions gave frst-aid
(Ca,meNt. and later a physician
10 attended him at home said
b; while the right hand was Sc
lrCly burned the injury would
=, prove serious.
The ashes Of burnt paper money
p be identified and redeemed.
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KILLED BY TORNADO

EppS. La. March 50. (UP)-
r 7 Smith. 30-year-old farmer,
was killed when 6 tornado struck
Monticello community; ten mies
cast of here. late Friday.
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do my duty as prescribed by law"
There was no indication that
the sheriff would ask Governor
Murphy to call out the national
guards, and the governor appear
cd to be as puzzled as everybody
else about how Wilcox was going
to make what probably will be the
biggest arrest in the history OF
Michigan.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
|scHEOS. BRIDGE
I'm MEETS

Ms :. r. Dolbcc was hostess
l+Syiay a, an attractively APP
I;,,sj meeting Of her luncheon
400 club. Ms. Harry E. Bu-
mar held uigh score and Mrs.
/ r Richardson the low at this
Slsh,iU, party.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-03-20
krIE BENNETT CIRCLE
a MEET MONDAY

rse Belle Bennett circle of the
H.. " z church will meet on
c-Soy afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
n Mrs O. B. Crowell.