Central State Police Proposed by North Carolina Bar
A committee led by Harlan F. Leathers proposes a centralized state police to replace fragmented local forces. The plan aims for closer intra state coordination and better ties with federal agencies, arguing decentralization hinders crime control progress.
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Dwrham
Specialp Mae
Loreal
Er Simtes
Harlan F. Leathers
Bangor
Tate
North Carolina
Cleom
Comdiemues
Carl Nis
Memiden
Hma
Leathers
North
Danish Clothier Stages Clothes Out Sale
In Carolina a proposal argues for empowering a centralized state police to share duties with sheriffs, allowing sheriffs to handle local crime and state police to handle non local crime. It contends this could cut equipment costs across counties and cities, reduce duplication, and save taxpayers money while boosting protection.
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Carolina
Tarpon Springs Crowned Sponge Capital of the World
A Florida town, Tarpon Springs, asserts its title as the sponge capital of the world. Local history and industry celebrate the legacy of sponge fishing and related trades shaping the community.
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Tarpon Springs, Fla
Goodrich Safety Silvertowns Tire Appeal
An advertisement urges spring and summer tire protection with Goodrich Safety Silvertowns for all four wheels. It touts Life Saver Golden Ply construction and full-floating cords designed to resist internal heat for safer driving.
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Goodrich
Goodrich Golden Ply
Silvertowns
Funeral services for T. L. Miller held at Oak Grove Church
T. L. Miller died suddenly at his daughter Mrs. Ada Henderson's home on College street. Services were conducted at Oak Grove M E Church by Rev. W. B. Thompson and Rev. W. L. Lanier, with a large attendance. Choir sang Nearer My God To Thee Near The Cross and What A Friend We Have In Jesus. Pallbearers listed and interment in Oak Grove cemetery in Randolph County.
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Thomasville
T. L. Miller
Ade Henderson
College Street
Oak Grove M. E
Randolph County
W. B. Thompson
W. L. Lanier
God
Jesus
Clark Henderson
Herbert
Hal
Bruce Luther
Ralph Jones
Woodrow Crews
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mrs Norah Hedrick Taken By Death
Funeral services for Mrs Norah Hedrick wife of H George Hedrick of 1111 Madison Ave will be held at 3 o clock from First Reformed church with Rev Hoy L Fesperman and Rev F L Conrad officiating Burial follows at Oakwood Memorial Park Mrs Hedrick died at Burrus Memorial hospital after two days illness from diabetes She is survived by her husband two sons Janis a daughter and her mother six siblings all of High Point NC born November 1 1898 in Ridgefield North Carolina and was a member of the First Reformed Church.
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Norah Hedrick
H. George Hedrick
Madison Ave
Burrus Memorial Hospital
First Reformed Church
Hoy L. Fesperman
F. L. Conrad
Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery
Charles
George Ritchie Hedrick
Janis
James G. Ritchie
High Point
Hubert B. Ritchie
Charlotte
Harl Ritchie
Southern Pines
Carl B. Ritchie
Los Angeles
Cal
Lloyd A. Warner
Richmond
Wilma Ritchie
Hedrick
Ridgefield
N. C
James G
Martha Michenheimer Ritchie
Mrs Ethel Hill Cecil Rites Set After Long Illness
Mrs Ethel Hill Cecil aged 83 died at her High Point home Sunday at 1 AM after a long illness. Born in Randolph County June 21 1897 she married V M Cecil December 31 1917. Survived by husband three daughters Vernon Cecil two sisters two brothers and mother. Services Tuesday 11 AM at Spring Hill Methodist Church conducted by Rev.
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Ethel Hill Cross
Ethel Hill Cecil
High Point
Route Two
Cecil
Randolph County
V. M. Cecil
Helen
Fern
Sybil Cecil
Vernon Cecil
Myrtle Rhyne
Alma Moser
Mae Stamps
Hubert
Ed Hill
A. H. Hill
Spring Hill Methodist Church
Major Political Parties To Pick Convention Chiefs
Washington April 20 Leaders of both major parties shaped plans for the June national conventions. The Republican committee will meet in Cleveland to select convention officers while the Democratic committee meets in Philadelphia to choose key officers. Prominent possible keynote choices include Senators Wager and McNutt and Governors Earle and McNutt with expectations Roosevelt renewal noted.
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Republican Committee
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Republican
Democratic Committee On
Wager
District of Columbia Young Democrats
American Liberty League
League
High Point School Supplement Election Approved by Guilford County
Guilford County Commissioners approved the High Point city school supplement election set for May 26, allowing parts of the land outside High Point limits to be included. Dr. T Wingate Andrews presented resolutions from the city school board and council urging approval. Commissioner Joe Hoffman, Jr. supported the measure, and voting was unanimous.
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Greensboro
High Point
Guilford County
T. Wingate Andrews
High Point City
City School Board
Joe F. Hoffman, Jr
Ruth to be buried in Spring Hill Cemetery
O L Ruth of Pilgrim Holiness Church will be in charge and interment will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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O O. L. Ruth
Tor
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Spring Hill Cemetery
Local Man Andy D Key Dies at 64
Andy D Key aged 64 died at his home. He is survived by his widow, one stepson Robert Hale, a brother John of Lynchburg Virginia, and three sisters Mrs W OC Hakar East Cleveland Ohio Mrs Lillie Shaeffer Johnson City Tennessee and Mrs Nannie Hale Pitcher Oklahoma. Funeral arrangements not yet completed as of noon today.
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Andy D. Key
Widlows
Robert Hale
John
Lynchburg
Mra. W. OC
Hakar
East Cleveland
Ohio
Lillie Shaeffer
Johnson City
Tenn
Nannie Hale
Pitcher
Okla
Mrs Josie Parrish Dies After Long Illness at 603 Wise Street
Mrs Josie Parrish wife of W F Parrish died this morning at 6 30 at her home 603 Wise Street after a long illness She was born in Davidson County in 1894 daughter of J C Grubb and the late Mary L Bryant Grubb Surviving are her husband four sons Carson Bryce Thedis and Dayton three daughters Verlie Arlis and Hazel Grubb father J C Grubb two sisters Mia C F Davis and Mrs W W King and a brother A R Grubb Short services will be held at the home Wednesday at 1 30 p m with the service at Clark bury M E Church south of Thomasville Interment in the church cemetery
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Josse Parrish
Josie Parrish
W. FP. Parrish
Wise Street
Davidson County
J. C. Grubb
Mary L. Bryant Grubb
Carson
Bryce
Thedis
Dayton
Misses Verlie
Arlis
Hazel
Birds that mate for life often stay close to mates year after year
Many bird species form lifelong pair bonds and remain within sight and sound of their partners across seasons, prioritizing proximity and ongoing association for nesting, feeding, and guarding territory.
John Mead and Sons Run Great Western Railway in Wales
John Mead and his five sons operate the Great Western Railway of Wales, managing a family owned rail line with multiple locomotives and staff. The enterprise emphasizes traditional rail work and local service.
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John Mead
The
Great Western Railway of Wales
McDonald campaign versus old style party organization for governor
Raleigh April 20 The Democratic nomination race for governor centers on Dr Ralph W McDonald big mass appeal and dynamic campaigning while Clyde R Hoey and A H Sandy Graham push organization driven tactics. Campaign forces doubt McDonalds unprecedented methods will beat thorough county by county building.
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J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
Ralph W. McDonald
McDonald
Clyde R. Hoey
A. H
Sandy) Graham
Couny
F. M. Simmons
Rus Watts
Statesville
Chicago product prices and grades reported for creamery items
Chicago notes April 20 report shows creamery products with scores from 93 to 88 and varied percentages for extras firsts and standards. Eggs listed at 26 706 with local extra firsts at 20 and fresh graded firsts at 20. Current receipts and storage packed items show 19 to 22 percent ranges.
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Chicago
Frank Baker's pipe organ well sounds across town
In Camden South Carolina Frank Baker drilled a well pump near town. At 80 feet air rushed through two inch piping with no water gas or oil found. An accidental air blast blew back a matches box. Baker ignored a $100 offer for the odd well and created a whistling pipe organ.
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Camden
S. C
Frank Baker
Baker
Award Advertising of Delinquent Tax List
Greensboro officials awarded publication of the 1936 delinquent tax list to the High Point Enterprise for Deep River Point and Jamestown townships at 50 cents per inch. The Greensboro Patriot will publish the rest at 25 cents per inch, starting May 7 for four days. Sale of unpaid 1935 taxes is set for the first Monday in June at the courthouse door.
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Greensboro
Court House
Figs Point
Deep River
Jamestown
High Point Enterprise
George Washington Earned No Salary For Private Services
The article notes George Washington received no salary for personal services during the American Revolution. It also states that of the world’s 3,000,000 lem ers, 12,000 are in the Philippine Islands.
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George Washington
Philippine Islands
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