Focal School Suspended From National Honor Group
High Point schools face temporary suspension from the National Honor Society after the city lost affiliation with the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The action, conveyed by H. V. Church, aims to be temporary pending a return to accredited status.
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Focal School
High Point
National Honor Society
Southern Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges
H. V. Church
Department of Secondary School
National
Edu
Mr. Owens
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
House U. K. on Kerr Act Spurs Action
Growers hope the Kerr act will let them gain full benefits from the national measure this year as state compacts form among Virginia North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia to control flue cured tobacco production.
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North Carolina
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
House
Congression Comeent
Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
Kentucky
Tennessee
Special NC session urged as tobacco pact key to prices
Governor Ehringhaus faced calls from McDonald and rivals to convene a special North Carolina legislature to pass tobacco compact legislation. They warn without action farmers face starvations and the aged lose social security benefits, while the treasury holds funds for urgent measures. Ethiopian minister Wolde Mariam pressed for peace talks with Italy under the League framework, rejecting talks with Italy alone.
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Congress
McDonald
North Carolina
Ihs
National House
Senate
House
Jay
Wolde Mariam
Paris
Eden
Ethiopia
Italy
League
Mariam
Salvador de Madariaga
Spain
McDonald asks Ehringhaus to call special tobacco session
Dr. Ralph W. McDonald, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, urged Governor Ehringhaus to convene the general assembly immediately in a special session to act on tobacco control.
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Raleigh
Ralph W. McDonald
Ehringham
General Assembly
Relief Efforts Grow After Cold Rains Devastate City
The Red Cross reports 1568 dead 33 missing 225 seriously injured and 39 families homeless after brutal weather. Damage estimated near 10 million dollars as CCC PWA and relief groups spearhead reconstruction with about 1200 workers cleaning debris and starting new work.
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Red Cross
United States
Civilian Conservation Corps
Public Works Administration
Gainesville
Eden Pleads With Italy to Avoid Poison Gas War
Eden appeals to Italy and Germany to refrain from gas attacks while urging both sides to publish terms for peace talks. French leaders warn that fortifications on France's eastern border may stall security negotiations and say they have no time limit for talks toward a New Deal in Europe.
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Italy
Cist Arma
France
Flandin
Joseph Paul Roncour
Germany
Europe
Rhine
Tennessee Mississippi rivers rising flood crest reaches cities
The Mississippi and adjacent rivers rise across Tennessee and Mississippi with major levee protections in place. The Ohio flood crest near Cairo expected to push levels but below 1933 highs between Cairo and Helena. Rome Georgia reports top river level since 1916 at 33.7 feet. Hundreds homeless. Savannah near Augusta sees $100000 damage along the canal. Chattahoochee at West Point floods streets. In South Carolina 18 roads closed and Cape Fear floods backup barges in Fayetteville.
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Kentucky
Mississip
U. S
Ohio River
Mississippi
Cairo
Helena
Ark
Rome
Oostanaula
Etowah
Coosa
Savannah
Augusta
Augusta Canal
West Point
Chattahoochee
South Carolina
Fayetteville
N. C
Cape Fear
Wilmington-Payetteville
Corporations to Get Relief in Tax Bill
Chairman Harrison says no tax bill discussion yet and will reconvene after House introduction. He waits to meet with experts while a subcommittee and drafting service refine the proposal. Coughton doubts a bill can pass before early next week. The plan could raise 8 to 10 million dollars by taxing bank dividends at the normal income rate.
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Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Coughton
Lexington Church Society Holds Meet
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church met Monday afternoon at the Hut the Service circle led the program Mrs A B Brannock presided Mrs Lindsay Weaver conducted the devotional Mrs H C Sprinkle read an article and Mrs Curtis Koontz spoke on settlement work in home mission fields A social hour with waters and tea followed.
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Lexington
Woman's Missionary Society of the First
M. EB
A. B. Brannock
Lindsay Weaver
H. C. Sprinkle
Curtis Koontz
Funeral Held For Jas. Frank Fulton
Funeral services for James Frank Fulton aged 55 who died near Greensboro Tuesday night were conducted from Sechrest Funeral Home chapel yesterday.
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Jas
Frank Fulton
James Frank Fulton
Greensboro
Chapel of Sechrest
Yester
One Hour Good Friday Service At Wesley Memorial
A one hour Good Friday service to close the joint Holy Week observances at Wesley Memorial church will begin at 1 PM with Dr G T Humphreys of High Point College as speaker Rev H Norwood Bowne handles the scripture service and Rev F L Conrad of Emmanuel Lutheran leads prayer The public is invited to attend.
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Wesley Memorial Church
G. Tt. Humphreys
High Point Colege
H. Norwood Bowne
F. L. Conrad
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Charges Filed Against William Morris for Forgery
Police said two counts of forgery are filed against William Morris 27 of 11 Clay Street in a scheme involving six stolen blank checks from EB R Gary Bottling Works 119 West Lexington Ave. Three of the stolen checks appeared at Penders and an A P store with forged Gary signatures. Morris is identified as cashing them.
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William Morris
Clay Street
EB. R. Gary
Gary Bottling Works
Lexington Avenue
Penders
Gary
Morris
Randolph Red Cross Quota Raised for Randolph County
At Asheboro on April 9 Mrs. Robert Wood head of Randolph chapter of the American Red Cross received a telegram from Richard F. Allen at National headquarters in Washington announcing the Randolph County quota was raised from 450 to at least 800 dollars. The initial quota had been set at 800 during early floods and the county later gave 501 as calls continued. The renewed appeal asks for united county efforts to meet the quota and aid rehabilitation of the stricken regions.
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Asheboro
Robert Wood
Randolph
American Red Cross
Richard F. Allen
Washington
Randolph County
Middle Atlantic
New England
Oakwood Cemetery Ferment Noted During Service
During day afternoon at and o'clock Rev J Clay Madison pastor of the First Methodist Protestant church led services in which Misses Margaret Opal Neese and Vera Smith sang Abide With Me and Nearer My God to Thee. They were accompanied at the lane by Miss Louise Wilcox.
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J. Clay Madison
First Methodist Protestant Church
Margaret Opal Neese
Vera Smith
Louise Wilcox
Oakwood Cemetery
Junior Deacons Named to Board at First Baptist
A Junior Board of Deacons was elected at the First Baptist church during the regular monthly meeting led by Pastor Dr. A. B. Conrad. Gay Hensley moved from the senior board. C. C. Walker was chosen as his replacement. the list includes Roy Arnette, L. A. Dickens, Claude A. Smith Jr., and others. The board voted to send Miss Alda Grayson back to China for five years, where she has served seven years as superintendent of Kathleen Mallory hospital at Laichow. She sails again toward the end of July.
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First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Gay Hensley
C. C. Walker
Roy Arnette
L. A. Dickens
Claude A. Smith, Jr
W. T. Tice
Alda Grayson
China
Kathleen Mallory
Laichow
Cantata Adoramus Te Presented By First Presbyterian Choir
The First Presbyterian choir directed by Dan W. Smith presents Adoramus Te an Easter cantata never before shown in this state. Joseph W. Croker and Loraine Huntington Miller wrote the original work featuring the Easter story with symbolic plants and legends. Soloists include Mrs. J. H. Allred Miss Vera Smith Norman Fidler and Clarence Schulthetas.
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First Presbyterian
Dan W. Smith
Joseph W. Croker
Loraine Huntington Miller
J. H. Allred
Vera Smith
Norman Fidler
Clarence Schulthetas
Supreme court allows county taxes on municipal real estate
Raleigh April 9 The supreme court ruled a county may collect ad valorem taxes on real estate owned by a municipality after foreclosure while used for rental. Benson v Johnston County 4 to 1 decision with Justice Heriot Clarkson authoring the majority and Justice W A Devin dissenting. Also notes two manslaughter cases: G T Eubanks denied new trial to serve four to eight years. Roby Spencer granted new trial.
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Raleigh
Supreme Court
Appelate
Benson
Johnston County
Heriot Clarkson
W. A. Devin
G. T. Eubanks
Jones’ County
William Oxley
Roby Spencer
Randolph County
Aileen Luther
New Orleans Cotton Opens Lower Amid Holiday Trading
New Orleans cotton opened softer with old crop options down two points while distant months held near unchanged. May 11.22, July 10.93, December 10.87. prices fluctuated narrowly as traders hedged for the two day weekend. Continued cold weather was seen as bullish for new crop options but the prior advance was not extended.
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New Orleans
Gomer Smith Seen Likely to Succeed Clements in OARP Role
Oklahoma City attorney Gomer Smith, currently vice president of Townsend clubs, is viewed as the probable successor to Robert B. Clements as the driving force of the Townsend Plan organization. A longtime Oklahoma political figure, Smith ran for U S senator in 1932 but lost to Elmer Thomas in the runoff.
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Gomer Smith
Oklahoma City
Robert B. Clements
OARP
Townsend Plan Organization
Smith
Townsend Clubs
Oklahoma
U. S
Elmer Thomas
Rivers Overflows Hit Two Carolinas as Floods Rise
Lower state rivers continue to inundate large areas. The Santee is not at peak yet with river heights forecast at Rimini 30 feet by April 12 and Ferguson 21 feet by April 14. Flood stage is 12 feet at both sites.
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Santee
South Carolina
Atlantic
Weather Bureau
Rimini
Lower Sumter County
Ferguson
Orangeburg
Floods Rise Across Eastern North Carolina as Rivers Crest
Raleigh dispatch reports Cape Fear at Fayetteville fell to 54.9 feet then 54.4, with many eastern rivers still rising. Forecasts predict Neuse at Smithfield 21, Tar at Tarboro around 26, Roanoke near 40. Road closures include routes 561, 681, 95, and accesses over 74 near Lumberton.
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Cape Fear
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Lee A. Denson
Weather Bureau
Neuse
Smithfield
Tarboro
Greenville
Weldon
Roanoke
Halifax County
Nash
Wilson Counties
Rocky Mount
United States
Lumberton
Mt. Gilead
Elizabethtown
Two Young Bandits Given Seven Years
Albert Gay aged 18 and George Edwards aged 24 were sentenced to seven years in prison each in Raleigh superior court for holding up two Negro men and robbing them of 66 cents. They pleaded guilty and are from near Zebulon in this county.
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Raleigh
Albert Gay
George Edwards
Superior Court
J. H. Clement
Gay
Edwards
Zebulon
May Be Another Baby Senator From West Virginia
If candidate John W. Bosworth is nominated and elected West Virginia would send another Democratic baby senator. Bosworth, 28, will not reach the required 30 or 39 until August 1937. He lives near Senator Holt and their families have been close friends for years.
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John W. Bosworth
West Virginia
Washington
Rush Holt
Bosworth
Holt
Chicago Produce Quality Scores and Grading Details
Chicago produce market report lists scores and standards for creamery and eggs. Notes include 93 score creamery, 32-82 percent ranges, 92 score at 31 percent, and 88-90 centralized lots for fireze standards. Also details 30,836 eggs with extra firsts and fresh graded firsts, 18 percent local receipts, 19 percent storage packed extras, and 19 percent age packed firsts.
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Chicago
Preacher J W Tuttle to Speak Saturday at Mangum Ave Home
Local notice states J W Tuttle of Brown will sermonize Saturday at the home of L J at 431 Mangum Avenue. The announcement ends with a reflective line about Uncle Carl.
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J. W. Tuttle F Brown
L. J
Mangum Avenue
Carl
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