Chevrolet Plant Opens in Atlanta South
The first southern built Chevrolet rolled off the Atlanta assembly line on Friday April 13 in a ceremony with Governor Hardeman and Mayor Ragsdale attending. The 32 acre plant cost over 2.25 million dollars and employs about 1300 residents. Production targets for April and May are 2000 and 6000 cars respectively. Open house week planned for early May.
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I. Dixie
Chevrolet
Atlanta
South
Inti
Cime
Hardeman
Georgia
Ragsdale
Chevrolet Motor Company
W. S.S. Roberts
L.S. Costley
Southeast
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
The
Southern Railroad Company
Fisher
Seaboard Southern Construction Company
Harry W. Celander
Mr. Roberts
W. J. Sullivan
E. J. Tleason
Fisher Body
H. J. Schmidt
Broomfield
N. J
Detroit
Bay City
Saginaw
Flint
Toledo
Mich
Tarrytown
N. Y
Norwood, CO
Oakland
Calif
Buffalo
Jamesville
Wis
St. Louis
YWCA Event Highlights Grace Dodge Vision Talk
The Ocawasin Club Girls enjoyed a supper meeting with speaker Miss Ruth Wofford of H P H S. Her talk on The Merchant of Dreams traced Grace Dodge and her lifelong work for better organized aid and education groups including Teachers College and the YWCA.
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Ocawasin Club
Ruth Wofford
Merchant of Dreams
Grace Dodge
Friendly Hearts
Teachers’ College
National Travel‘ers’ Aid Society
National Board of the Y. W. C. A
Wofford
Hiponohi
Sophie Smith
KE. B. Triangle
Miss Setzer
True Blue
Miss Whate
H. S
Anne Albright
Stone Mountain unveiling and May events draw club support
May 10 marks the Mother-Daughter Banquet with Norma Dutton as chair. Board plans a budget review after finance and trustees approval. Many club activities and meetings are scheduled at the YWCA with multiple groups preparing May Day programs, scrapbooks, and gardens as weather affects camps and hikes.
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Norma Dutton
High Point
H. A Millis
Dora Link
Winston-Salem
Mrs. Swain
Hazel Wright
Asheboro
Lucile Becker
Lexington
Nadine Spratt
Mount Airy
Lizzie Dorsett
Trinity
Estelle Rankin
Chapel Hill
Florence
Ruby Outlaw
Euphrosine Hill
Raleigh
Bay Street Triangle
Dixie Thomas
Elm
Venetians Trek Across Italy on Foot to Visit Towns
Two young Venetians undertake a Good Will Tour visiting all 9,600 Italian towns by foot. They travel from PISA to multiple cities, aiming to promote cultural exchange and friendship between regions. The trip showcases endurance and a message of unity across Italy.
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Pisa
Italy
Incredible Fuel Saver Promises 59 MPG in Tests
Automobile engineers unveil a device claiming 59 miles per gallon in tests. Thousands report faster pickup, instant starts, smoother motors, and reduced carbon. Milwaukee advertiser E Oliver offers a free device and a money making opportunity for distributing locally.
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E. Oliver
Third Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Adv
Open Season for Inventions in Automotive Field
Headlines speak of a surge of inventors arriving with ideas for cars from rubber fenders to perpetual motion concepts. Dodge Brothers engineer A. H. Knight notes many ideas exist, some tried and others failed, but one may prove valuable. A query about a substitute for headlights ends the piece.
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A. H. Knight
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Record strawberry crop may exceed last year’s 342 million quarts
The Agriculture Department says weather will largely decide production but all indicators point to a crop larger than last season’s 342 million quarts of strawberries.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Hyped Cleveland Doctor Offers Epilepsy Cure Promise
An advertisement by Dr. M. Simpson Co. at 1861 W. 44th St Cleveland pledges to stop fits that night without narcotics or harmful drugs. It guarantees satisfaction or money back and appeals to those with epilepsy, fits, sickness, or convulsions.
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M. Simpson Co
W. 44Th St
Cleveland
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YWCA
Guilford Machine Works
East Russell Street
Stone Mountain
Duck Club
Lee
Augustus Lukeman
Gutzon Borglum
Lukeman
Walker
BUICK
Paris
GEO. W. Lowe, Inc. Cor
Commerce and Willowbrook Streets
Elliott Auto
High Point, N. C
Boulevard Street
W. E. Linthicum & Son
Boulevard St
du Pont Paints
DUCO
du Pont
Enamuels
el Pont
Sideloff Hardware CO
S. Main St
Scos
Chrysler
Gate City Motor Co
Wrenn Street
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