Priscilla Club Skips Meeting And Community Notices
Priscilla club will not meet this week. Delphian Nonpareil chapter meets tomorrow at 2 30 with Mrs H D Perry. Glad Girls Bible class meets tonight at 7 30 at First Baptist church hosted by Misses Patterson and Cauble. DAR Alexander Martin chapter meets Tuesday at 3 30 at Mrs Carter Dalton’s Johnson street home with hostesses McCain Denny Bouldin Young and Diffendale. High Point Garden club meets tomorrow at 10 with Mrs Bea vans on North Main for plant exchange. Owens Bible Class plans Tuesday evening at 8 at Mrs T V Long’s Woodrow avenue. Transport aid available from Mrs Hoskins at 2149. Little Miss Tess Joanne Gardner celebrates fifth birthday in Jamestown with games stories cake and Easter eggs for guests listed.
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Glad Girls Bible Class
First Baptist Church
Lena Patterson
Geneva Cauble
Alexander Martin
Daughters of the American Revolution
Carter Dalton
Johnson Street
Dalton
Mesdames
H. W. McCain
Kenneth Denny
D. L. Bouldin
R. K. Young
C. E. Diffendale
High Point Garden Club
W. C. Beavans
North Main Street
Owens Bible Class
T. V. Long
Woodrow Avenue
Bascom Hoskins
Tess Joanne Gardner
Jamestown
Local Social News From Stokes and Nearby Areas
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Pulliam attend a birthday dinner for Mrs. John Adkins in Stokes county with Mrs. Ruth Morris and Audrey. Mrs. Walter Hargett and children visit in Thomasville with Mrs. Hoover. The Kirkman Harriss and Moffitt groups return from Magnolia Gardens in Charleston. Mrs. Ingram recovers at home on Centennial Avenue. Mrs. Richard Reitzel visits relatives in Durham. Eggletons visit McCains in town. Fred W. Morrill leaves for Norfolk to join Texas Oil. accompanied by uncle G. R. Batten, called to Virginia Beach by his father’s death.
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H. D. Pulliam
Ruth Morris
Audrey
John Adkins
Stokes County
J. E. Kirkman
J. W. Harriss
O. P. Moffitt
Magnolia Gardens
Charleston
Fred W. Morrill
Norfolk
Texas Oil Company
G. R. Batten
Winston-Salem
Virginia Beach
New Farm Land Built By Silt Laden Water
New farm land is being built on Salton sea shores using silt laden water from the Colorado river. Arroyos and gulches have been filled to six feet in parts of two seasons by diverting flow from the lake to reclaim land.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Salton Sea
Colorado River
Future Bright for Tax Cutting Body
Raleigh April 7 The tax relief association plans a statewide rollout with a Raleigh meeting April 21 to elect officers and set permanent committees The push aims to collect data for tax revision as state deficits threaten 1931 relief and emphasize local and state scrutiny by leaders Gardner and Maxwell praise the group as a tool for curbing expenditures and broad tax reform
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Raleigh
Larry I. Moore
New Bern
General Assembly
O. Max Gardner
A. J. Maxwell
Maxwell
Tax Commission
Gardner
Ames to Speak on World Problems at UNC
Sir Herbert Ames, first treasurer of the League of Nations, will deliver a series of lectures on international problems at the University of North Carolina next Thursday through Sunday, April 10-12.
Record Spring Honors by Kansas City Champions in 1923
The Kansas City Kansas team, champions of the University of Chicago Interscholastic cage tournament in 1923, set a high scoring record with 197 points, averaging 39 points per game.
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Kansas City, Kans
University of
State Eyes Wrapping Study Across North Carolina
Raleigh April 7 A North Carolina city may be selected for a federal and industry study of wrapping and packing supplies. Edwin L. Stoiber urges extending the survey to North Carolina as the program seeks to reduce distribution waste from three billion packages yearly. A ten percent saving could total more than nine million dollars annually.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
United States Department of Commerce
National Dry Goods Association
State Department of Conservation and Development
Park Mathewson
State Department
Edwin L. Stoiber
Retail Association
Stoiber
Mr. Mathewson
United States Department
Department of Commerce
United States
General Stores
Raleigh Co-Operative Office
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Baking Powder In Biscuits Traced After Woman's Death
New York April 7 analysis ordered after Mrs Ethel Otto 24 died and three others fell ill from biscuits baked by Mrs Rose Shank Jack Otto and Nathan Shank. Officials say adulterated baking powder may have been used by the two couples who shared an apartment on Morning Side avenue.
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New York
Ethel Otto
Rose Shank
Jack Otto
Nathan Shank
Harrelson Calls NC Shrines Neglected and Plans for Parks
Raleigh April 7 Col J W Harrelson director of Conservation and Development deplored neglect of historic shrines in North Carolina and urged a definite statewide park program to preserve sites like Kill Devil Hill Fort Raleigh Bentonville Battlefield Grandfather Mountain and Linville Falls for public recreation and health benefits.
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North Carolina
Mt. Mitchell
Fort Macon
Rendezvous Mountain
Lake Rim
Kill Devil Hill
Fort Raleigh
America
Bentonville Battlefield
Linville Falls
Marrow’s Mountain
Grandfathers Mountain
Harrelson
Whoopee and Horns Through History and News
The notice spans quirky facts from 1450 whoop ed episodes to 16th century jests by John Palgrave, and cites London MP Will Thorne heading to marry at 72 to a 42 year old bride. It notes Eastman gifting cameras on his patent anniversary and Turkish palace access for 25 cents, ending with a Rugby score: France 31 Germany 0.
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London
Will Thorne
Rochester
N. Y
George Eastman
Yale Professor Finds Petrified Forest in New Mexico Basin
New Haven professor George Wieland of Yale reports discovering a petrified forest in the San Juan basin of New Mexico. He cites hardwoods roots and fossil bones of turtles and dinosaurs dating about 40 million years old.
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New Haven
George Wieland
Yale
San Juan Basin
New Mexico
One-armed Captain Wilson Holes 216-Yard Drive
Sandwich England Captain C E Wilson, a one-armed golfer, achieved perfection by holing a 216 yard drive at the fifth hole of the Prince's club.
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Sandwich
England
C. E. Wilson
Prince’s Club
Labor federation defends unity amid resignation rumors
April 7 report from Lexington notes North Carolina Federation of Labor executive committee denies any division among members as a resignation movement linked to President Hoover's nomination of Judge Parker is discussed. The piece also covers Northwestern District Parent-Teacher Association meeting set for April 10 in Lexington with speakers from Guilford College Salisbury and Greensboro and delegates from fourteen counties.
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Greensboro
North Carolina Federation of Labor
T. A. Wilson
Marcus F. Sauls
Sauls
Hoover
John J. Parker
Charlotte
Supreme Court
Wilson
Parker
American Federation of Labor
Circuit Court of Appeals
Lexington
Parent-Teacher Associations
North Carolina
Cecil
J. F. Spruill
Raymond Binford
Guilford College
State
Parent-Teacher Association
E. J. Coltrane
Salisbury
North Carolina Education Association
W. H. Livers
North Carolina College For Women
Colslins
State Board of Health
J. W. Burke
Gibsonville
Virginia
Yadkin
Alamance County
Weekend auto death toll rises in North Carolina
Four people die in Sunday crashes across North Carolina. In Mullins South Carolina Prince Brown a 29 year old Wilmington fireman dies when his car hits another vehicle. Injuries extend to his three companions and to Dr Frank L Martin and his wife. In High Point Fred Peeler and Claude Ingram die in a two car collision. Three more injured and Mamie Isley faces DUI charges after a crash with a Sea Grove car. L O Chester a retired lumberman from Iredell is killed by a train near Elmwood.
Vitamin D Aids Tuberculosis Treatment In Saxony
The Saxonian Research Institute reports exceptional success using a one per cent oily vitamin D solution added to patients’ diets for tuberculosis affecting lungs larynx skin and bones. Doses of five drops daily showed pronounced improvement in all cases with some near cure and no adverse effects observed.
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Zwickau
Germany
Saxonian Research Institute
Food crops then cotton is urged
Washington reports ER Z Russell of the U S Department of Agriculture urges farmers to plant food crops first and not cotton. He advocates pigs and soybeans as efficient feeds, outlines safe farming goals, and stresses consulting agents for pig purchases and feeding practices.
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Washington
ER. Z. Russell
United States Department of Agriculture
Mr. Russell
South
Russell
State Agricultural College
Russel
Washington DC Shows Low Male Population in Nation
Washington D C has the most marked deficiency of men among cities in the country with 87 males for every 100 women in the population.
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Washington, D. C
Texas Dominates U S Sulphur Production in 1929
A little more than 99.9 percent of the nation s sulphur production in 1929 came from Texas according to figures highlighted in the report.
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Texas
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