Elks Plan 40th Anniversary Celebration in June
Members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will meet at the Elks club to finish plans for the 40th anniversary meeting and social on June 20. The club was organized June 29 forty years ago and will initiate 25 new members followed by a mass social in the grill room. Local historian Charles Brickman is compiling a lodge history. John Bradford chairs the arrangements with John Tucker Joseph Hussion and J. S. Palmer as members.
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Benevolent and Protective Order,of Elks Organization
Elks Club
Charles Brickman
John Bradford
John Tucker
Joseph Hussion
J. 8. Palmer
Former North Carolina Governor Passes Away
Washington reports the death of former North Carolina Governor Angus W. McLean at age 65 from a blood clot in the right lung. Ill for weeks, he was brought to Emergency hospital on May 17 from Atlantic City by coast guard ambulance plane. he had been governor from 1925 to 1928 and his wife joined him from North Carolina.
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Washington
Angus W. McLean
North Carolina
Atlantic City
Coast Guard
No Decision Reached In Barnes Writ Case
Judge Herbert W. Dent in circuit court did not grant the state's petition to make permanent a temporary injunction closing the Barnes cafe beer garden and rooming house at Latrobe and Ethel streets. A Taylor circuit court special chancery term is under way with Dent presiding and set to end Tuesday. Meanwhile farmers appeared at County Clerk Frank Bennett's office to seek licenses or permits for selling home grown foodstuffs in Grafton.
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Barnes
Latrobe and
Ethel Streets
Herbert W. Dent
Taylor Circuit Court
Dent
Grafton
Frank Bennett
Boyd Street Parkers Warned by Policemen
City police posted signs along Boyd street after complaints from garage owners and tenants who could not access openings due to indiscriminate parking. Chief A E Lockard stated enforcement began yesterday to curb obstruction from parked vehicles.
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Boyd Street
Parkers
A. E. Lockard
Ross Adkins Arrested For Public Intoxication Again
Ross Adkins from Hart near Huntington was jailed at Cozy Rest Inn on U S 50 after a complaint by motel owners. Deputy Batson charged him with intoxication in public and a brief trial led to 15 days in jail plus a $10 fine, with 10 extra days added in default, following prior 10 day sentence for the same offense.
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Ross Adkins
Hart
Huntington
Cozy Rest Inn
U.S. 50
Harry Batson
Jefferys
Adkins
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EUKS
America
Daniel C. Roper
U. S. Secretary of Commerce
Senate Commerce Committee
Ewing Y. Mitchell
Secretary of Commerce
Department
Ross
Hoosegow
the Love Drug Co
Carton
Sunset Gold Beverages
Hershey
Piggly Wiggly
Ripi
NED Salmon
Cal
Lemons
Sunkist
ORNIA
Carrots
California
Bsc
Kerr Mason
Lamb Shaler
Morning Glory
Ang Se
Lifebuoy
Macaroni Blue Ridge
East Main Street
West Main Street
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