North Carolina seeks Hoover favored at GOP convention
An uninstructed North Carolina delegation to the Republican national convention in Kansas City favors Hoover by a large margin but could switch to Lowden or Dawes if the convention leans another way. Four delegates at large are expected to be Brownlow Jackson Blair Jones Bramham, with Blair and Jones Hoover backers and Bramham leaning Lowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Kansas City
North Carolina
Hoover
Lowden
Dawes
Brownlow Jackson
David H. Blair
Internal Revenue
Mellon
Washington
Charles A. Jones
W. G. Bramham
Blair
Jones
Jackson
Bramham
Lowdon
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
South
Andrew Mellon
Wall Street
International Revenue Department
Smith
Reverend James I. Vance Preaches in Lexington
Dr. James I. Vance, pastor of Nashville's First Presbyterian Church, has arrived in Lexington to lead a series of sermons at the First Presbyterian Church. The noted Tennessee minister sermons twice daily at 8 pm and 7 46 pm with Mrs. C. M. Yates of Atlanta as soloist. services run through Sunday, April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Nashville
Tenn
Lexington
First Presbyterian Church
Tennessee
America
J. R. McGregor
Vance
C. M. Yates
Atlanta
Hen reveals $250 diamond in guard of slaughtered fowl
In Longview Washington a farm hen owned by Mrs. Charles Miller of Castle Rock yielded a $250 diamond when dissected for food. The owner had misplaced the jewel weeks earlier and investigators confirmed the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview
Wash
Charles Miller
Castle Rock
Washington
Beating Wife Leads to Six Months Hard Labor
In Salt Lake City Judge John Morgan sentenced G C Brown to six months in the city jail with hard labor after convicting him of beating his wife and chasing her and their six children from home. The judge said a severe horsewhipping was ideal but statute limited punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
G. ¢. Brown
John Morgan
Haberdasher Origin Traced to Berdashers in 17th Century
Etymology links the term haberdasher to Berdashes meaning crayats, tracing the tradesman name to early English merchants who sold silk and small goods. The clue lies in the transformation from Berdashes to haberdashers within historical language usage.
New York Girl Doris Padmore Models in Paris Gowns
Doris Padmore, a New York City socialite from 70 Barrow Street, displays gowns in Paris for designer Jean Patou and shares a hair care tip using Danderine. She touts dandruff removal, scalp refreshment, and lasting hold with no stickiness, noting availability in drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Padmore
New York City
Barrow Street
Paris
Jean Patou
New York
Radio Schedule Highlights Western Programs and Opera Listings
A dated broadcasting page lists Wednesday Apr 71 schedule blocks for multiple stations. It details various hour blocks including Crowell Hour, Sylvania Foresters, Kolster Hour, Goodrich Hour, Columbia Phonograph Hour, Tango Orchestra, Around the Piano, and National Grand Opera with associated station call letters across WEAF WEEI WTIC WJAR WTAG WCSH WLIT WRC WGY WGR WCAR WWI WEBH WBZ KDKA KYW WOR WCAU WNAC WEAN WFBL WMAK WCAO WJAS WADC WAIU WEKRC WGHP WJZ WBAL JUNK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crowell
Weaf Weei
WTIC
WJAR
WTAG
WCSH
WLIT
WRC
WGY
WGR
WCAR
WWI
Sylvania Foresters
WJZ
WBZ
Kdka Kyw
Kolster
WOR
WCAU
WNAC
WEAN
WFBL
WMAK
WCAO
WJAS
WADC
WAIU
WEKRC
WGHP
Goodrich
WEAF
WEEI
WIJAR
WCAE
WTAM
WWJ
WSAI
WGN
WHAS
WSM
WMC
WSB
WBT
Columbia Phonograph Hour
WCAC
WKRC
Juan Pulido
WBAL
WJIZ
National Grand Opera
Samson and
Dellah
Wees
WCAB
WNYC
New York
Air College
Philadelphia
WFI
WOOD
Philadelphia—1860
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Band
Kine Comfort
Frederic W. Wise
Sparkers
Ramblers
Providence
Ipana Troubadours
WHAM
Rochester
Remington
WGY Schenectady
Remington Band
Radio Rollickers
Goodrich Hour
Springfield
Radio Listings By City and Time in 1930s Schedule Sheet
A dense Chicago and national radio timetable lists programs and networks for dozens of stations from WEAFE to WWJ including concerts, orchestras, talk, opera, and variety shows. Entries specify times, program titles, and participating acts across multiple markets.
Denton Adopts New Life With Chamber of Commerce
Lexington April 11 The small town of Denton on the eastern Davidson county frontier has formed a chamber of commerce with fifty members. Elected officers include A L Miller president C A Hoover vice president Baxter Carter secretary and treasurer and A L Snider assistant treasurer. The group plans an extensive ad campaign to promote Denton and its southeastern Davidson county region. Denton hosts about 1000 people a consolidated high school three churches a bank a chair plant and several wood shops along with other stores. The town benefited from the High Point Thomasville and Denton railway which helped its development in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Denton
Davidson County
Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Miller
C. A. Hoover
Baxter Carter
A. L. Snider
High Point
Thomasville
King Hard Luck Roma Boykin Battles Virginia Medical
Roma Boykin of Atlantic Christian College carried a near no hit bid into the ninth inning against Virginia Medical College before Butterworth spoiled it with a sharp single to center. The game remained scoreless as Boykin worked through nine and two thirds innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Roma Boykin
Atlantic Christian College
Virginia Medical College
Butterworth
Della Truman Awarded 500 Damages in Hearing Case
In Carlinville Illinois on April 11 a judge awarded Della Truman five hundred dollars damages for impaired hearing from a telephone operator pressing the bell key while the subscriber had the receiver to her ear. The original suit for five thousand dollars was settled out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlinville, Ill
Central
Della Truman
Tuna Filler Reveals Hidden Tuna in Leftover Dishes
A kitchen tip explains using tuna with chicken scraps to disguise tuna in pie croquettes and other leftovers. The method aims to disguise tuna by mixing with chicken bits for hidden servings.
State fair to award about 300000 in premiums
Raleigh April 11 Approximately 30000 will be distributed in premiums to North Carolinians chiefly farmers who exhibit stock and farm products at the state fair this fall. Women will receive a sizable share for cookery and needlework. Space for exhibits is expected to be tight as counties plan cross state showcases. Construction on fair grounds progresses with race track work and permanent buildings planned for completion by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moye
North Carolina
Surry County
Mt. Airy
Mr. Moye
Robert G. Lassiter
Board of Directors
Northeast Storm Warning From Cape Hatteras To Boston
The Weather Bureau issued a storm warning for the northeast from Cape Hatteras to Boston. A disturbance on the Georgia coast moving northeastward will bring strong northeast and east winds and gales with rain and thick weather this afternoon and tonight, shifting to southwest and west tonight along North Carolina and Virginia coasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Cape Hatteras
Boston
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Saving Flower Bulbs For Next Year Bloom
When hyacinths and jonquils finish blooming, save the bulbs for next year. Dust the earth from them and hang them downstairs to dry before storage.
Feel Miserable This Spring Fight Kidney Woes
An older advertisement touts Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic to aid kidney function. It cites general endorsement and a testimonial from Mrs. M. G. Brown of Winston-Salem describing relief from backache and improved kidney performance after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
M. G. Brown
Wachovia St
Winston-Salem, N. C
Can't Be Bothered Now Herb Extract Endorsed By Mrs Hartley
Mrs B T Hartley of High Point North Carolina touts Miller's Herb Extract formerly Herb Juice as a life changing remedy saying it cured her aches and pains restored weight appetite digestion and energy after four bottles she reports lasting relief and renewed health through Hert Extract Remedy from Hart Drug Co backed by a millon people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Hartley
Reed Street
High Point
N. C
Hert Juice Company
Hart Drug Co
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R. C. Garner
Mattoon, Ill
Lodge Hall
Broadhurst
Enterprise
Princess Cate
Garner
Camel City Coach Co
Greensboro
Winston
Union Station
Wagger Jewelry Co
North Main Street
James
James I. Vance
Associated Press
Champion Sparkers
Tango Orchestra
Newark
Roseland Orchestra
Ensemble
Rein Dears
Crusaders
Buccaneers
Columbia Phonograph
WPG
Atlantic City
Baltimore
Fredericc W. Wile
Wbal Trio
Boston—590
Wnac Boston
Juveniie Smfilera
Motorists
Florettea Ensemble
Buffalo
Weale
Hartford
WABC
WWANC
Asheville
WDOD
Chattanooga
WJAX
Jacksonville
Louisville
Frederic W. Wile
Memphis
Izaak Walton Tearue
Dan Ki
Heigh Ho
WGBS
Uncle Gee Bee
Orchestra
WHN
Circle
WMCA
Solow
Ionsembile
Radio Nature League
Foresters
Quartet Orchestra
Kitt
Worcester
Coal Miners Studio
CFCA
Toronto
London
Troubadours
WSMB
New Orleans
WCOA
Pensacola
WRVA
Richmond
Cadet Band
KYW
Chicago
Cavanaughs
WEBH
WJJD
WLIB
WLS
WLW
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Willard Cavaliers
Grasselli
Auction Bridge
Fur Trappers
Spana Troubadours
Memories Garden
WJR
Detroit
King Hard
High Point's
Gilmer
al Gilmer
Gilmer’s Choice
Pring
Doan’s
Foster-Milburn Co. Mig
Coats
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