House Vote Upholds Washington Reorganization Plan
The House rejected Rep Taber's resolution to block the presidents first reorganization plan 264 to 128. The plan creates a federal works agency merging PWA WPA and public roads and a welfare agency including Social Security Health and NYA with a loan agency covering RFC and exports. Speculation centers on Jesse Jones to head the loan unit and Ar thur J Altmeyer or others as welfare or works chiefs. Other plans expected later. extended session likely as legislation on neutrality railroads and Social Security remains pending.
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Washington
Con
House
Rep
Taber
Congress
Tabor
Rood Eee
D-N. C
Robsion
R.-Ky
White House
Warren
Federal Works Agency
PWA
WPA
Bureau of Public Roads
Social Security Board
Public Health Service
National Youth Administration
RFC
Robert Fechner
CCC
Fechner
Works
Jones
Jesse Jones
Junior High School Citizenship Association Meeting
The Junior High School Better Citizenship Association held its weekly meeting in room 5. Reports from committees were given and discussions opened with home room representatives. The House Cleaning campaign prompted rooms to improve cleanliness. meeting adjourned to reconvene next week.
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Better Citizenship Association
Decoration at Evergreen Church Observed May First
A decoration program will be observed at Evergreen church on the first Sunday in May. The cemetery will be cleaned Saturday. All interested were asked to be present. W. T. Jones is chairman of the committee.
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Evergreen Church
W. T. Jones
Quiet breakfast after waking quarrel between Eleanor and Phil
Eleanor and Phil resolve a lingering dispute over a night at the Links party. She seeks forgiveness with breakfast but he remains unsure if she truly forgave him. Their tension centers on wanting his company and understanding his desires.
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Phil Parrish
Phil
Eleanor
New York
Greenwich Village
Kate Douglas
Kate
Ed Hastings
Parrishes
Nell
Society Desk
Nel
Rooster Hero Saves Henhouse in Night Fire
In Winston-Salem on May 4, Old Miles Standish the Plymouth Rock rooster led his 23 hens to safety fleeing a night fire at Rev. D. H. Wilcox’s henhouse. The minister praised the bird's steel nerve, joking that such a bird would be too tough to eat.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Old Miles Standish
D. H. Wilcox
Miles
Classified Ads Drive Housewife Advertising in Local Paper
The column notes that housewives rely on classified ads and lists phone 46 for ad taker services in the local newspaper.
Mock Trial Resumes At Central High School
The county wide civics project at Central High School continues with a mock murder trial. Acting Judge Newton Powell explains court steps as 110 Civics students from the sheriff's summons participate. Defendant Jack Pitts faces murder charges. Lambda Pi Sigma members John Reed, Edgar Self, Edison Johns defend him. David Allen and James Nelson lead the prosecution. Parents and the public are urged to attend, doors opening at 7:00.
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Central High School
Civics
Newton Powell
Jack Pitts
William Reed
Edgar Self
Edison Johns
Lambda Pi Sigma Debating Fraternity
Riverside
David Allen
James Nelson
W L Byars Lays To Rest After Long Illness
W L Byars 58 died at home in Danville Route 2 after a 20 year illness. Survived by wife two daughters Mildred Byars of Decatur and Mrs Hollis West of Danville Route 2 one granddaughter three brothers R M Byars and A B Byars and Emmett E B Byars of Moulton. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM at Red Hill with Ministers Wear and Reynolds officiating. Interment follows.
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W. L. Byars
Danville
Byars
Mildred Byars
Decatur
Hollis
R. M. Byars
Moulton
Emmett EB
Red Hill
Wear and Reynolds
Crash kills Martin Barnum near Ft. Deposit
Martin J. Barnum was killed and A. Jernigan Jr. injured seriously when their car crashed five miles north of Ft. Deposit on the Montgomery Mobile Highway late yesterday. Highsmith directed the scene as Byars, a long time Church of Christ member, was involved.
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Martin J. Barnum
A. Jernigan, Jr
Ft. Deposit
Montgomery-Mobile Highaway
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