Potter County Library Expands with New and Old Books
Despite tight finances the Potter County Free Library adds numerous new volumes split between fresh titles and established reference works. Notable entries include Abbott Great Painters Becker Adventures in Reading Brown Life of Prayer in World of Science Burnett Romantic Lady Crothers Children of Dickens De Quincy Confessions of an Opium Eater Dickinson Complete Poems Gabrilowitsch Why Be Nervous Galsworthy Castles in Spain and Other Screeds Hall Nordhoff Fairy Lands of South Seas Hill Roosevelt and the Caribbean Kroeber Anthropology etc.
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Durant Enters Price Battle With Star Model
W Durant today enters the low priced motor car contest by unveiling the Star model at the New York Automobile Show tomorrow. He also introduces a new line of Durant sixes and cuts Star prices to match Ford across most models, expanding the field to a four sided race.
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New York
Durant
G O P Body Considers Kansas City Convention Plans
Kansas City officials prepare inventories of facilities for the National Republican convention to be held here next June. The committee discusses housing, room assignments, and ticket distribution. consensus holds President Coolidge will not seek the presidency.
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Kansas City
National Republican Committee
Coolidge
Winter Weather Promised in Oklahoma Headlines
Oklahoma City reports forecast predicting mild winter weekend with fair skies and warmer temperatures.
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Oklahoma
United Press
Oklahoma City
Minister's Confession Evidence Shapes North Carolina Murder Trial
In Rockingham County a murder case centers on whether Rev. Thomas Pardue's testimony of a confession by Alma Petty Gatlin can be admitted. The defendant, wife of Reidsville fire chief Eugene Gatlin, is accused of killing her 50 year old father. The trial, set for the week of January 23, raises jurists questions about priest penitent privilege and ecclesiastical relations.
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Rockingham Superior Court
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Eugene Gatlin
Reidsville
Smith T. Petty
Thomas F. Pardue
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Pardue
Petty
North Carolina
Evangelistic Leaders Oppose Act During Era
Evangelistic audiences and ministerial associations voiced opposition to the act, recording their stance amid broader public debate. The passage notes continued dissent within religious circles as events unfolded.
Motive and Confession Lie At Heart Of Gatlin Murder Trial
The minister recounts Alma Gatlin’s alleged confession of killing her father in March last year. He describes an April church loft exchange where Alma asked if she could be saved after murder. Authorities later found Petty’s body buried in the basement and charged Mrs Gatlin.
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Mrs. Gatlin
Petty
Youngest Long Island Publisher At 12
Henry H. Dryson Jr. aged 12 edits the Valley Stream Gossip and Back Yard News. The boy proclaims his weekly paper earns its own way and is credited with a ministerial confession in a New York publication.
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New York
Long Island
Henry H. Dryson
Valley Stream Gossip
Back Yard News
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