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Franklin Press And Highlands Maconian

Location

Franklin, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

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STATE CHIEFS NAMED AFTER FRIDAY APPOINTMENTS

Governor Ehringhaus named EB. Jeffress to chair the state highways board and George R. Poll as his assistant to direct the prison system. A. J. Maxwell became revenue commissioner with M. C. S. Noble Jr. as executive assistant. Robert C. Robertson named collector at Hillsboro. Roosevelt tapped Liam Grissom for revenue collection. Senate extended banking probe into Morgan banking records with $100,000 approved. Max Baer defeated Max Schmeling in 10 rounds in a New York bout.

J C.B. Ehringhaus EB. Jeffress George R. Poll A. J. Maxwell M.C. S. Noble, Jr Maxwell Overnor Ehringhaus Kalin M. Gill J.B. van Meets Gordon Smith T Adjutant General Charles B. Aycock Senate Banking Committee Morgan Banking House Baer Schmeling Max. Baer Max Schmeling New York

Roosevelt appoints ambassadors and commissions

ODD GOES TO GERMANY ton this state can history at the Univ Chicago since 1908 named by the president as ambassador to Germany. ROOSEVELT APPOINTMENTS Among Roosevelt appointments announced Friday were John J. Blaine Wisconsin to the reconstruction finance board Vincent Dallman Illinois to the board of mediation Raymond Stevens New Hampshire to the federal trade commission Jewell Swofford to the Employees compensation commission. HOME LOAN BILL IS LAW The congress on Saturday enacted into law the administration s bill making two billions available to hard pressed home owners to refinance mortgages on longer terms and at lower interest rate. LONG TERM FOR HAYES Found guilty of embezzling 1 680 from the Wachovia bank at High Point and charged with a total shortage of 35 500 E H Hayes was given 12 to 16 years in court at Greensboro Monday. I NEW ATLANTIC RECORD Spanish army aviators Barberan New York on a solo effort to idler the world took off from Khabarovsk Siberia on a trans Pacific hop to Nome Alaska.

Odd Germany Ton The Univ Chicago Roosevelt John J. Blaine Wisconsin Reconstruction Finance Board Vincent Dallman Ilinois Board of Mediation Raymond Stevens New Hampshire Federal Trade Commission Jewell Swofford Imployes Compensation Commission Congress Hayes Wachovia High Point E. H. Hayes Greensboro Barberan New York Khabarovsk Siberia Nome Alaska

Threat to kidnap Roosevelt grandchild disclosed today

The Boston Post reports a threat to kidnap Sarah Delano Roosevelt, six months old, granddaughter of President Roosevelt, was disclosed the same day as a mysterious fire. The article notes urgent police attention and investigations into the threats amid ongoing national concerns.

Boston Post Sarah Delano Roosevelt Roosevelt

Festival Opens as Asheville Crowd Breaks Record

A festival opening drew the largest crowd on Asheville streets with estimates over 50 000 attendees yesterday. The turnout surpassed prior festival crowds and highlighted a citywide celebration.

Asheville

Britain and United States to begin debt talks in Washington

Britain and the United States announced plans to start formal debt negotiations in Washington. Prime Minister Chamberlain and President Roosevelt indicated a mutual remittance discussion would precede talks on the entire problem, with the exchequer weighing Britain's position.

Ition Red States Ne Chamberlain Great Britain United States Washington Roosevelt

Camp 9 Pugilists Prepare boxing bouts at CCC camp No 9

Special correspondent Granville Liles reports Camp No 9 near Frankved completes its 200 recruit quota. Recruits from Alamance Guilford and Rockingham counties train at Fort Bragg Fayetteville with new mess hall floors in place. Boxing bouts planned for outsiders and campers as fishing becomes popular and the barber Skin Killough prepares a shop as recruits await more workouts.

Granville Liles D. C Frankved No. 9 Ness Forsyth Termessee

Walter McConnell Heads to Portland for Brewery Work

Walter McConnell has gone to Portland Oregon where he expects to be employed in a brewery on his way in Chicago to at-

Walter McConnell Portland Ore Chicago

Revival Services Begin With Dr B Charles Bell Arrival

Dr B Charles Bell of Red River Presbytery arrived in Franklin and preached at the Methodist church for union revival services. His June 1 sermon urged faith repentance prayer and work to bring revival. Large crowds attended each evening led by Rev L B Hayes presiding elder. Special prayer meetings were held.

B. Charles Bell D. D Red River

Lancaster heads Rotary as new Franklin club president

Earl Lancaster was elected president of the Franklin Rotary Club at a joint meeting with the Andrews club held at the Wilson Lick forestry service camp on Wayah Bald. John B. Byrne had earlier been elected president for July but resigned due to duties in the government emergency conservation program. The article notes shifting roles and community events surrounding the Rotary clubs and local church services.

Earl Lancaster Franklin Rotary Club Andrews Rotarians Wilson Lick Forestry Service Wayah Bald Zeke Byrd Andrews Club John B. Byrne Nantahala Franklin Club Lancaster Lab Conley ATS Edward Eaton Dale Stentz Litkel Revere

Franklin Well Represented in Festival

Franklin is well represented in the festival with participants from UW and local groups. The event features multiple acts and showcases, highlighting regional talent across categories.

Franklin

Anderson Seriously Injured In Rock Plant Accident

Harley B. Anderson aged 3, son of Mr and Mrs Mike Anderson of Windy Gap, suffered a severed right leg above the ankle in a rock crushing plant mishap on highway 28 west of Franklin at about 8 am Tuesday. He was taken to Angel Brothers hospital. This followed the discovery of his brother Don’s body in Burningtown gulch last December. The mishap occurred when a rock Anderson was prying loosened and jammed his leg against another rock.

Highway No. 28 Franklin Harley B.anderson Mike Anderson Windy Gap Angel Brothers’ Hospital Anderson Don Burningtown

Scholarship Contest Offered for 4-H Meat Projects

L R Harrill at State College announces three more 4-H college scholarships totaling 600 with first prize 300 second 200 and third 100 for records in meat animal projects. prizes include honors medals and state watches funded by Thomas E Wilson. Regularly enrolled members may compete across baby beef, purebred beef, hog and sheep projects with county and state level awards.

L. R. Harrill State College Myo Harrill Thomas E. Wilson National Committee On Nber North Carolina Harvill at_ State Hic Harri National Organization For

Ingram Rites Attended by 1500 mourners

Funeral services were held Thursday at Bethel Methodist Church for Charles Ingram, a longtime Macon County leader and former postmaster, who died Wednesday afternoon after a shotgun he carried discharged accidentally as he crossed a wire fence near his home. More than 1,500 attended. Survivors include his widow Anna Gaston Ingram and three sons J. P. Ingram, W. R. Ingram, and Charles Ingram Jr, plus four daughters. Dignitaries and relatives from Asheville, Canton, Clyde, Dillsboro, and Waynesville attended.

Charles 1. Commly Bethel Methodist Church Highway No G. N. Duli Franklin Assi Eugene R. Filer Mr. Ingram Maconco Sherif Ingram Anna Gaston Asheville J. P. Ingram United States Navy San Diego Cali W. R. Ingram Eugene Ore Charles, Jr W. M. Fuller Macon Dewitt Sutton Route 4 Harland Tomlin Sanford Dixon Clayton

France Again Defaults A Debt Notice To Washington

France plans to deliver a debt default notice to the Washington government tomorrow through Ambassador de Laboullaye. The move signals a formal notification over unsettled financial obligations held by Paris with U.S. authorities and affects ongoing diplomatic relations.

France Washington de Laboullaye

Levy Processing Taxes Aimed at Crop Acreage Reductions

The Roosevelt administration has reached a decision to levy maximum processing taxes of about four cents a pound for cotton and 28 and 10 cents per bushel for wheat. The move targets reducing crop acreages to stabilize prices and support farm incomes. The administration argues the taxes will curb overproduction while balancing market needs for cotton and wheat.

World Economic Conference Opens in London

The world economic conference opened in London on Monday with addresses by King George and Prime Minister MacDonald aimed at establishing normal trade and financial conditions between the powers.

London King George MacDonald

Camp Foxes Fall to Rainbow Springs in League Play

In a Civ Camp No. 9 match the Camp Foxes lost to Rainbow Springs 5 to 3. Thompson sparked Rainbow Springs with a home run while Foxes pitcher W. Whirker highlighted Holly Springs effort. Standings show Rainbow Pines leading, with Holly Springs and Cove close behind after a rough day of played games.

Camp Foxes Rainbow Springs Macon Strom Mighwah the Woods Rainbowy Holly Springs Cawee Rainbow Emp Boys Thompson Rainbow Foxes Unitew Starnds Keainbow Cove Danny Foxes Scheitile Cowee Springs Ted

Death claims expected at Wayneesville conference

The Waynesville district of the Western North Carolina Methodist conference opens at Lotta Methodist Church June 25 with Rev G Dulin presiding. About 200 delegates and 8,500 members from seven counties attend as Rev L B Hayes and Rev J R Church lead the program amid planned boards and officers. Nearby, Fred N Parrish of Burningtown dies at 68 after Brights disease and paralysis. funeral held at First Baptist with local clergy officiating. Parrish leaves widow, two daughters, one son, parents, two brothers, and four sisters.

J. R Fred N. Parrish Homc Bidwell Street Bright Thee First Baptist Church Eugene R. Eller Ev. LB. Hayes Waynesville Methodist Church S. Solesbee Tota Parrish Mer Dorothy June Fred, Jr Andr George T. Parrish Burntown Ralph Parof Franklin Pryor Parrish Oregon Hallie Duvall Gene Baldwi Buren Pruitt Bev Parrish Burningtown

Public Works Plan Aims to Put 4 Million Back to Work

Gene Johnson, director of the public works program, announced a bill to empower Roosevelt to mobilize 4 million workers. The plan outlines a massive federal effort to revive jobs and stimulate the economy, signaling a landmark shift in national policy amid the Chicago plane crash reports and Fair sightseeing incident.

Gene Ern Hugh Johnson Roosevelt White House

Bailey Seeks Farm Aid Bill After Conference

Senator Bailey told agriculture officials that cotton and tobacco farmers in North Carolina will gain from the farm relief program soon to be launched by the administration. He predicted improvements in prices and support for growers nationwide.

Department of Agriculture

Trip to Kansas City Ends Unexpectedly at Asheville

A misread notice prompts John Edwards and Frank Norton to start a cross country trip to the national convention of the Young Peoples Democratic club in Kansas City. On arrival in Asheville they learn the convention has been postponed to July 31 and a special train will carry North Carolina delegates, offering a possible second chance for attendance. Edwards may also join Wrightsville Beach credentials events as a state Young Democrats official.

Edwards Moms Kansas City Jol Ramsas City Macon County Frank Norton John Frank Asheville Tenidant Young People’s Democratic Tnd Roosevelt Franklin J. Dewey” Dorsett Young Democrats Am Town North Ralina Wrightsville Beach Edwarls

U S Lands Bought For Forests At Low Acre Price

The national forest reservation commission approved purchases totaling hundreds of acres at an average price around two dollars per acre. Nantahala forest in North Carolina gained 428 acres for 121 425 dollars, while Georgia and Tennessee Cherokee lands added 4 537 acres and Pisgah reservation 2 071 acres. The largest single acquisition was 1 677 acres in Wisconsin for 200 446.49 dollars. The plan aims to expand forests under emergency conservation programs and establish new conservation camps. Committee members include secretaries of war interior and agriculture, and lawmakers from New Hampshire, Georgia, New York, and Mississippi.

National Forest U. S._ department of agriculure Nautahala Forest Clay County Franklin Macon County Department of Agriculture Forestry Service Nantahala Forest Natural Bridge Forest Virginia Georgia Tennessee Pisgah Svas Wisconsin National Forest Reservation Commission War, Interior , and Agriculture Keyes New Hampshire George Clarke York Doxey Mississippi John E. Burch U.S. Forest Service Veretary

Interstate Commission Orders Rail Surcharge Permit

The Interstate Commerce Commission today directed seven states to allow railroads to levy surcharges on freight bills. States named include North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Florida Kentucky and Ohio. The ruling aims to prevent unfair spreads between interstate and intrastate rates harming interstate shippers.

Interstate Commerce Coast Mission North Carolina Carolina Georgia Alabama Florida Kentuccky Ohio

Bank Clerk Guilty Embezzlement Plea in North Carolina Case

David Byers, a former clerk in the receiver's office of First National Bank in Charlotte, pled guilty to embezzling funds. He faces sentencing in the state prison system after his admission to the crime.

Jemene David Thes Lore Byers First National Bank Charlotte

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Britain Fort Bragg Bessin Killough JE. Lancaster Byrne Eaton Petes Saytmoyry HB. Anderson William A. Cover Andrews Dan Tompkins Sylva Major Howell Grover Davis Franc William Palmer Ora Smathers Canton Clyde Dills- Demorest Clay F. N. Parrish First Baptist Meeting Church Orl Chica Vietins Bailey U.S
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