Williamson Resigns From Council as Gurley Chosen
J Paul Williamson resigns from Williamson city council after moving from the third ward to the Heet ward. Edward Gurley, a longtime resident and soap manufacturer, is chosen to succeed him and will serve the unexpired term through May 1937. Williamson led the Welfare committee and served on Safety and Public Utilities.
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Williamson
Heet
Thurch Street
Gurley
Democratic Party
Wil
Parks and Juvenile Commission
Deaths in Thomasville Area Wiley Parrish 77
Wiley H. Parrish died at his Lexington route two home after a long illness. He was 77. Survived by four sons J C and E K Parrish of Lexington route two J D Parrish of Candor W F Parrish of High Point. four daughters Bessie Parrish and Mrs May and Mrs J G Overly all of Lexington route two Mere D A Nance of Thomasville route one. sister Mary Curry of Thomasville. Funeral at Pleasant Grove church home with Rev Rathburn officiating. Interment in Pleasant Grove church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Wiley H. Parrish
Lexington
Sone
J. C
E. K. Parrish
J. D. Parrish
Candor
W. F. Parrish
High Point
Mise Beesie Parrish
M. Th May
J. G. Overly
Mere. D. A. Nance
Mary Curry
Mr. Rathburn
Pleasant Grove Church
Elizabeth Thomason Passes Away At Age Six
Elizabeth Thomason died at home on highway 62 after a two week illness. The child was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Bradley Thomason and is survived by one brother. The burial took place in the city cemetery.
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Lexington
Sare
Elizabeth Thomason
Bradley Thomason
Highway 62
Charles C. Weaver Soto Dies After Long Illness
Charles C. Weaver Soto of Lexington died Wednesday in Reedy Creek township after a long illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Reedy Creek church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by his widow two brothers and two sisters.
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Charles ¢. Weaver Soto
Lexington
Charles C. Weaver
Reedy Creek Township
Reedy Creek
Chicago dairy market report with graded butter and bags
Chicago on April 3 reports butter at 93 score with 30 percent extras and 29 percent firsts. Bags show 32 781 enay graded firsts and local 184 read graded firsts with current receipts 17 percent and storage packed extras 19 percent.
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Chicago
City pools delegate to conventions and oath planned
The outgoing official delegates to conventions with his successor widely known in the city and the third ward. The successor is expected to take his oath at the next meeting of the council.
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Third Ward
Red Cross official to attend High Point Kannapolis swim meet
John C. Broadway field representative of the American Red Cross will attend tonight’s swim meet between High Point High School and Kannapolis at the YMCA from 7:30. He will observe the youths as they compete. He will also conduct lifeguard training sessions this afternoon and Saturday morning with extra life saver meeting planned. Broadway arrived yesterday and will depart tomorrow night.
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John C. Broadway
Firet Aid and Life Saving Service
The
American Red Cross
High Point High School
Kannapolie Hich
Mr. Broadway
Broadway Ie
Ming
Greensboro Tornado Relief Funds Collected To Aid Victims
County official Joe F Hoffman Jr began a relief drive with five dollars followed by a four hundred forty six dollar Elk’s club donation and two dollar gift from Mr and Mrs A P Ciitt. The storm killed twelve people and caused about one and a half million dollars in damage as Greensboro doctors aided the injured and residents housed displaced.
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Greensboro
Associated Press
Enterprise
Charlotte
Western Union
Joe F. Hoffman, Jr
Elk’s Club
A. P. Ciiatt
Thee
Durham
Ter
Gloria
Skiff and Hamey Speak to Lions in High Point Visit
Binghamton baseball manager Bill Skiff and Roy Hamey spoke to the Lions Club at the Elwood hotel about baseball activities and noted Guilford County leads the nation in play. They praised High Point and its treatment. KR H Smith introduced the speakers. Rey Champion reported on Fellowship activities. A board meeting is set for Tuesday at 6 at the H A Ceell farm. Thomas K E Dodameade won the attendance prize.
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Bill Skiff
Binghamton, N.Y
Roy Hamey
Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
Guilford County
United States
High Point
KR. H. Smith
Rey Champion
H. A. Ceell Farm
Thomas KE. Dodameade
Tornado Death Toll Rising in Citywide Destruction
Debris searches recover 12 presumed dead as factories and homes lie ruined. Neighbors describe mangled bodies and widespread damage along Elm Street area where Black residents and workers were affected. Emergency services, hospitals, and hotels convert to aid overflow.
Warden Plans to Obey Court Decree in Hauptmann Case
Reports from Mercer grand jury and state officials center on Hauptmann’s execution timing and possible delays. The grand jury considered charges against Wendel, postponing action as the warden awaited legal guidance and a possible stay, while Hauptmann faced execution within the week.
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Hauptmann
Mercer Grand Jury
Wendel
Col
Kimberiing
Attorney-General
Star Chamber Seasion
Governe Hoffman
David T. Wilents
Brawe Hauptmann
Erand Jury
Allyne Freeman
Ger. Hoffman
Ilegal
Col. Kimberling
Fee
Wendal
North Carolina Plans Great Smoky Park Dedication
The article notes officials and representatives meeting to dedicate the Great Smoky Mountains Park. It lists participants including Representative Weaver of Asheville, Paul Johnson and Wallace Winborne, with Neal and others from North Carolina towns. Additional named members include Foster Hawkins Lexington Thomas Wadley Raud Asheville A Cannon Concord and John Aiken.
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North Carolina
Cammerer
Weaver
Asheville
Paul Johnson
Wallace Winborne
Marion
Neal
Foster Hawkins
Lexington
Thomas Wadley Raud
A. Cannon
Concord
John Aiken
Sweden Uses Yarrow in Brewing Potent Intoxicant
In Sweden the yarrow plant is employed to brew a highly intoxicating drink. The article notes traditional use and potential health concerns surrounding its strong effects.
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Sweden
Storm Death Toll Reaches Forty Across the South
Severe storms and lightning across the Southeast killed at least 40 people including one in Appalachiacola Florida and another in Bald Springs Georgia. Tornadoes damaged Greensboro while many towns in Georgia and North Carolina faced extensive property damage and power outages. Relief agencies coordinate federal state and local aid as disease and water pollution threats rise. Over 1,000 people affected across Georgia and nearby states.
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burg-Plaza-Hill
Georgia
Hampton
Leesburg
Appalachicola
Fla
Bald Springs
Vidalia
Concord
N. C
Washington
Greensboro
Legion unit heads to Greensboro for tornado relief
About 36 members of the Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion leave this afternoon to assist relief work in the Greensboro tornado area.
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J. Paul Williamson
Third Yard
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Milton
Lyle Talbot
Mack Brown
Carolina
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Cassidy
Africa
Mickey Mouse
Salem Street
Palace Theatre
Fred Macmurry
TV Times Today
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Wallace Lefry
Kips
Peeting
Rio Grande
Rangers
Gene Autry
Billy Wade
Aristocrat
Gene Raymond
Wendy Barkie
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H. Parrish
Sara Elizabeth Thomason
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Hudson Motors
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Johna Manville
Keivineter Lee Vee
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Texas Corp
Union Pac
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Skiff
Hamey
Binghamton
George C. Brown Lumber Company
J. D. Wilkins Steelwork
Red Band
Dillard Paper Company
Sinclair Refining Company
Glasscock Stove and Manufacturing Company
Met ‘Cou Alee
Blue Bell Overall Company
South Elm Street
KR. M. Raper
Gorrell Street
Hospitale
C. D. Bowden
Estate Health Department
Negro
Hoffman
William Conklin
Oxfords
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East Commerce
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