Waite Hoyt Appears in American Theater Act
Yankees pitcher Waite Hoyt stars in a singing act titled A Battery of Songs at the American theatre with J Fred Coots. The show runs tonight and tomorrow, aimed at riding the nation’s baseball fever, plus feature May Questelle from the Radio-Keith-Orpheum Helen Kane contest.
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Waite Hoyt
New York Yankee
American Theatre
J. Fred Coots
Hoyt
the American
May Questelle
Helen Kane
Special Picture The March of Business to Be Shown May 9
Courtesy of the United States Chamber of Commerce the film The March of Business will be shown at the American theater on Friday night May 9. The local chamber of commerce will host a theater party for city leaders and tickets cover full evening program.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
World of Commerce
American Theater
Chamber of Commerce
Plane crash kills 13 at Tennessee air show
In Fayetteville Tennessee eight locals perched on an embankment to view a Sunday flight were killed when a sightseeing plane crashed near its landing area. Milton P. Covert 23 of Columbia and two others escaped. Covert faced a murder charge in jail pending a hearing.
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Flying Field
Fayetteville, Tenn
Fayetteville
Tenn
Carly
Milton P. Covert
Columbia
Covert
Sherriff M. W. Rhea
Call Issued To Dr. A. B. Conrad
Members of the First Baptist church voted to call Dr. A. B. Conrad of Roanoke Va to succeed Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson who resigned last year. The tally was 136 to 70 with the motion for unanimous call failing. Dr. Conrad pastors the Virginia Heights Baptist church at Roanoke and preached in the city about two weeks ago.
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First Baptist Church
A. B. Conrad
Roanoke
Lloyd T. Wilson
Dr. Conrad
Virginia Heights Baptist Church
City
Juvenile Courts Far From Ideal in North Carolina
Socially minded citizens study Judge William A. York survey showing the juvenile court system in North Carolina lacks probation officers and relies on clerks as judges. Recommendations include creating a distinct division, optional clerk service, and funding for one trained worker per county. Only one full-time juvenile court judge exists, with low or no compensation in many counties.
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Social Service Conference
Social Service
State Board of Charities and Public Welfare
York
Mecklenburg County
Storm blamed for Texas crash that killed three
Alvord Texas April 28 A storm was blamed for the death of James H Kelly 25 endurance flight pioneer and two companions G W Mennis Sr 50 oil operator of Fort Worth and C F Williams 49 of Tonkawa Okla in a airplane crash The fourth occupant R L Red Robbine escaped with a broken shoulder Kelly and companions set a World endurance flight record at Fort Worth in May 1929 by keeping the mono plane the Fort Worth aloft over 172 hours Their mark has now been bettered en route from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth when the plane crashed at low altitude
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Alvord
Tex
James H. Kelly
Endurance Flight Fame
G. W. Mennis Sr
Fort Worth
C. F. Williams
Tonkawa
Okla
C. G. Ross
Oklahoma City
R. L
Red” Robbine
Kelly
Plane Crash Kills Two In Wisconsin Airfield
Milwaukee reports the deaths of Albert Roden 26 of Saukville an aviator and Harry Wagner 15 a Grafton high school student when Roden's plane dived from 300 feet and crashed at Holterhoff field yesterday authorities said.
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Milwaukee
Albert Roden
Saukville
Wis
Harry Wagner
Grafton
Roden
Holterhoff
Eastern Carolina Episcopal Diocese to Meet May 14-15
The forty seventh annual convention of the Eastern Carolina Episcopal diocese will be held at St Pauls church in Wilmington on May 14 and 15. The Brotherhood of St Andrew will hold its diocesan assembly in the parish house on May 13. Holy communion will be celebrated May 14 morning to open the convention and organization will be effected at 10 oclock.
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Wilmington
Eastern Carolina Episcopal Diocese
St. Pauls Church
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
St. Pauls
Deep River Adult Bible Class Meets for Business
The Deep River Adult Bible Class held a regular business meeting last Friday with 12 members and one visitor. The nominating committee will present officers for next year, to take over July first. Refreshments were served after the session. The next meeting is the last Friday in May at Charlie Jackson’s home. The Green Street Baptist T E L class meets tonight at 7 30 at Mrs D T Andrews home for special business and full attendance is urged.
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Deep River
Bill Dillon
Laura Skeen
T. L. Jones
Charlie Jackson
Will Wheeler
Walter Gossett
T. J. Jones
Ed Thornton
Hodgin
Dillon
T. E
Green Street Baptist Church
D. T. Andrews
East Russell Street
Saluda Youth Ends Life In Home Stay
Saluda North Carolina April 28 Clyde Hopkins 20 shot himself in his bedroom Sunday night at 7 30 dying an hour and a half later in a hospital. His father manages the Mountain Home for railway clerks and the family home is in Saluda. Family members heard a fall shortly after he left the living room.
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Saluda
N. C
Clyde Hopkins
Executors Notice of Public Auction in High Point
Executors L A Wright and R E Mitchell announce sale of estate of Samuel McMillen at 803 East Green Street High Point on May 31 1930 at 2 pm. Auction includes one horse wagon harness Essex Sedan car farming tools and household goods with other items listed.
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Noilice
Samuel McMillen
High Point
N. C
East Green Street
L. A. Wright
R. E. Mitchell
Cleanup Tip and Tragedy Hidden in Wicker Weave
A fragment notes a death and a family survivor including parents a brother and a sister with funeral plans not yet set. Nearby a home tip suggests cleaning wicker using an old silk stocking kept with a safety pin for dirt in hard to reach niches.
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Apple Auto Repair Shop
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Greensboro
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Jorn Aeld JR Engraver
Silas Weaseltassle
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