Duels and Trials Mark South Carolina News Highlights
A Brunswick native J Pittman was fatally wounded in a duel with Beaufort officers near Sheldon. Federal Agent Alan B Seabrook under arrest for the fatal shot. Converse College graduates total 59. UNC President Dr Henry W Chase spoke at commencement. Lieut Governor K B Jackson elected chairman of Greenville College trustees. State auditors and county treasurers meet in Charleston July 22 23. Camden chosen for a roll coverings and cots factory site. South Carolina Council of Farm Women to meet at Winthrop College June 5 11. 35 medical 18 pharmacy 17 nursing graduates announced by Medical College of Charleston. Col Edgar A Brown to speak at Barnwell commencement. Bernard Baruch to deliver USC commencement address June 10 in Columbia Theatre. Miss Margaret Johnson fatally injured in collision her sister and brother critically hurt.
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J. Pittman
Brunswick
Iton
Sheldon
Beaufort
Alan B. Seabrook
Medical College At
Charleston
Col
Edgar A. Brown
Barnwell
Bernard B. Baruch
New York
University of South Carolina
Columbia Theatre
Chronicle of South Carolina notices and legal items
A collage of regional items: a fatal pedestrian collision at Goose Pond crossing. Greenville Woman's College graduation. Spartanburg church project. Barnwell Sentinel sale and discontinuation. Baptist events at Myrtle Beach and Limestone College. Attorney General opinion on the indeterminate sentence act. Governor Manning to attend Rainbow Veterans reunion in Marion. new State Bank of North Orangeburg with $25,000,000 capital. rumors of funds to appeal a death sentence in Aiken County. a patricide by Curtis Sanders in Barnwell. and the Bigham murder case appeals to the Supreme Court.
South Logical Field For Paper Industry
Lincoln Green of the Southern Railway System warns that the South must sustain timber growth to capitalize on a projected paper industry expansion. He cites abundant water cheap power good transport and proximity to markets as advantages while noting current Southern progress in timber and naval stores by products.
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Lincoln Green
Southern Railway System
United States
South
Nations Wild Life Bills Shaping Conservation Policy
Congress passes measures affecting migratory birds Alaska game and fisheries protections plus wild life refuges. Key actions include creating an Alaska Game Commission, extending protections for fisheries, establishing the Upper Mississippi River Wild Life and Fish Refuge, and adding 30 000 acres to Custer State Park. Oil pollution bans extend to navigable waters with penalties and an international treaty will govern high sea dumping.
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E. W. Nelson
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
House
Senate
Con- Riese
Alaska
Alaska Game Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
Department of Agriculture
Upper
Mississippi River
Wabash
Minn
Rock Island
Ill
South Dakota
Custer State Park
Arkansas
Medicine Bow National Forest
Wyoming
Heath Memorial Church Dedication Near Waxhaw Historic Grounds
In the old Waxhaw area a new Heath Memorial church stands on land donated by the Heath heirs. The dedicated structure, built by the Heath family and locals, honors descendants and figures tied to the community including Andrew Jackson’s forebears and Col. William R. Davie.
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Waxhaw
Heath Memorial Church
A. W. Heath
Heaths
Heath
Kith
Vir
Winthrop College To Offer Journalism Courses
Winthrop College will offer journalism courses as regular electives starting next term. No separate journalism department will exist. courses in journalistic writing will be taught under Prof. W. G. Burgin with input from Johnsonian and Journal staff members.
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Winthrop
Johnsonian
Stafis
W. G. Burgin
Evans Aids Bird Escape From Snake at Spartanburg Veranda
Ex Governor John Gary Evans witnessed a dramatic scene near his Spartanburg home when a chicken snake coiled around a flycatcher. The bird fought free as Evans intervened with a stick, the snake slipping away into a hole. No injuries occurred.
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John Gary Evans
Spartanburg
Ang
Chains Damage Streets After Snowstorm in Washington
A recent Washington snowstorm is said to have damaged highway surfaces in excess of $10 000. Skid chains are believed to be the cause. Traffic was narrowed to middle lanes on busy streets while snow banks spared other roadway areas from damage.
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Washington
D.C
Chicago batter sets high school season batting average
John Lenihan of Chicago has not set a high school season record by batting 18 safe hits in 19 at bats for an average of .987. He collected 5 singles, 12 doubles and one home run.
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John Lenihan
Chicago
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Henry W. Chase
The
University of North Carolina
K. B. Jackson
Wagener
Greenville Woman's College
T. ‘I’. Hyde
Camden
J. R. West
Greenwood
South Carolina Council of Farm Women
Winthrop College
Margaret Johnson
Annie Johnson
Frank Johnson
H. A. Ledbetter
Woodrow St. Columbi
Emil W. Sylvan
Atches
Senate St. Columbia
S. C
Owl
Magneto
Hoke S. & R. Co
Otsego, Mich
J. L. McCarter Public Accountant Audits Income Tax Service
Aiken, S. C
Murray’s
Horehound
Mullein & Tar
the Murray Drug CO
Columbia, S. C
Aston B. Means
Daugherty Aid
Atlanta
Daugherty
Seaboard Air Line
Goose Pond Crossing
Florence County
Johnson
Barnwell Sentinel
B. P. Davies
Barnwell People
the Sentinel
Baptist Assembly
Myrtle Beach
Woman's Missionary Union
Baptist State Convention
Limestone College
John M. Daniel
Carolina
Richard I. Manning
Mari
State Bank of North, Orangebure Mg
Wannamaker
Philadelphia
Clarence Lowman
Lowman
Howard
Aiken County
Supreme Court
Curtis Sanders
Dec Sanders
Curtis
Sanders
Edmund D. Bigham
Pamplica
Smiley Bigham
Gibbes Machinery Company
Columbia, 8. C
Packard Distributors
Mr. Green
By P. H. McGowan
Historic
Andrew Jackson
Old
Waxhaw Presbyterian Church
William R. Davie
North Carolina
John Foster
Marion Sims
Berlin
Paris
Bird
Snake
Evans
Gren Ter
South Carolina Agricultural Credit Company
Palmetto Building
American Springs
Gas Engine & Electric Co
W. N. Watson
Greenville, S. C
Columbia
Home Real Estate and Insurance Co
Wilse W. Martin
Harness and Saddle Maker
South Carolina
Hampton Street
Desoto Hotel
Chas. E. New
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Imperial Hotel
W. H. Coker, Mer
DeSoto Hotel Company
Chas. D. Gordon
Desoto and
Imperial Hotels
Bank of Charleston
National Banking Association
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