Riker Nominated by Reidsville Rotary for District Governor
William Black Riker faces nomination for governor of Rotary International's 185th district as the Reidsville club pushes his candidacy at the May 11 and 12 district conference in High Point. Riker, a road contractor with Kiker and Yount, chairs the county board of education and is a charter member of the local Rotary. Reidsville Rotarians plan full support.
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William Black Riker
Reidsville
Rotary International
High Point
Riker
County Board of Education
Asheboro plans for election and land sale notices
Asheboro votes to provide two voting boxes for a likely record municipal election next Tuesday. Seven assistant clerks named. polling at the commissioners room from 7 a.m. to sundown. registration split into A–L and M–Z halves under registrar supervision. Also notices announce land sale in High Point with bid details and executrix notice for J. H. Packer estate with claims due by April 28, 1940.
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Asheboro
J. H. Packer
Guilford County
North Carolina
East Russell Street
High Point
Dora Edith Packer
Walter E. Crissman
Executrix
Infant dies at home in 912 Randolph Street
Friends of Mr and Mrs Gurley Co Andrews mourn the death of their infant daughter who died shortly after 6 pm at their home 912 Randolph Street Born April 21 1939 the child was healthy until stricken Surviving include two brothers Paul and Olin and two sisters Evelyn and Willemae all of the city Grandparents Mr and Mrs J C Miller of South Carolina and E N Andrews of South Carolina Brief funeral service held Friday at 3 pm at the graveside Interment in Oakwood Cemetery
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South Carolina
E. N. Andrews
Oakwood Cemetery
Johnston Favored for Superior Court Post in North Carolina
Greensboro April 28 A Hall Johnston of Asheville is forecast to be appointed to succeed the late Judge Frank Hill of Murphy Johnston has served two years as Superior Court judge and recently lost in a primary for the Asheville district Zeb Nettles.
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Greensboro
A. Hall Johnston
Asheville
Frank Hill
Murphy
Johnston
Superior Court
P. A. McElroy
Zeb Nettles
Hill
Tax listing deadline urged in Guilford County
A. C. Hudson urges immediate property listing with midnight deadline for taxes in Guilford County. He notes extended hours and added staff to reduce lines and reminds poll tax returns are due for ages 21 to 50. Listing office in County Building operates tonight until 9 and tomorrow 8 to midnight.
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Tax Department
A. C. Hudson
Hudson
Guilford County
Vaulter Breaks Neck At Track Meet in D C
Ira King of Ridgeland was hospitalized for a broken neck after a vaulting mishap during a track event in Columbia, D C, on April 27. The accident occurred during competition as King attempted a vault and sustained serious injuries requiring medical care.
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Columbia, D. C
Ira King
Ridgeland
Pole vaulter injured as pole breaks at SC event
High school athletes at the University of South Carolina witnessed a pole vault incident when a vaulter's pole broke during a yankine event leaving the athlete injured.
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University of South Carolina
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