Vance county home hailed as perfect gem model for district hospital homes
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh notes the Vance county home built in 1923 as a model for America’s first district hospital home established in 1926 in Manasses Virginia to serve six counties. Virginia touts consolidation for elderly care, praising Vance’s 50 capacity and $31,000 cost, with lessons for North Carolina.
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Butler to Launch Nationwide Survey for Republican Party
William M. Butler, chairman of the Republican National Committee, announced after a White House talk with President Coolidge that he will begin a country wide survey of the party's situation on April 15. He plans a month on the road, visiting Pacific Coast and Northwest states to meet party leaders and tighten party machinery while not naming possible future Coolidge rivals.
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Winston-Salem to issue bonds for city expansion plan
Winston-Salem aldermen approve a 1.525 million bond issue to fund street improvements, water and sewer upgrades, drainage work, and concrete bridge construction. The city’s present net indebtedness stands at 6.3277 million dollars.
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Italian flier Francesco De Pinedo flies near Port Arthur en route to Galveston
Francesco De Pinedo, the Italian four continent flyer, passed over Port Arthur at 9 55 this morning while flying from New Orleans to Galveston, as reported by AP.
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Harold Lloyd to lead 1927 feature parade for His Kid Brother
Harold Lloyd scheduled to headline the 1927 feature comedy parade for Paramount release His Kid Brother. Broadway return engagement set for Tuesday and Wednesday with Jobyna Ralston and a strong supporting cast.
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Walter James
Olin Francis
Leo Willis
Eddie Boland
Barker
Romanoff
Yearsley
Tomble David
Frank Lanning
Wakefield Winter Garden Revue heads at Orpheum
Orpheum announces Frank Wakefield Winter Garden Revue for the week starting tomorrow. Asheville manager Banford says it outshines any $3 act this season. Charlotte’s Williford calls it the best yet with Frank Moore’s Black Bottom dance. No ticket increase despite higher salaries. program changes Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
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Endowment Drive Reaches $112,435.35 For Atlantic Christian College
Officials said $112,435.35 of the $300,000 endowment fund goal for Atlantic Christian College had been raised tonight and the campaign would continue next week in Beaufort.
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The Magic Garden at the Broadhurs
A review lauds The Magic Garden for its screen poetry and child actors. It praises J Leo Meehan's direction and notes strong performances by Philippe Delacy Joyce Coad Jaymon Keane Margaret Morris and Cesare Gravina. The plot, based on Gene Stratton Porter, emphasizes wholesomeness and a subtle moral against divorces.
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