North Carolina Weather Forecast and Station Readings
Partly cloudy and cooler west. Sunday fair and warmer in north central. Winds fresh to strong from the north and northwest along the coast with overcast skies and some rain mainly north portions tonight. Official temperature and rainfall data from 24 hours ending 7:30 am show varied readings across major stations including Charlotte 21, Greensboro 62, Raleigh 64, Jacksonville 78, Atlanta 54, Dallas 64, New York 41, Tampa 68, San Francisco 52.
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Spring sports chatter across leagues and personalities
A wide snapshot covers spring practice at Minnesota spurring coach Bernie Bierman to tell players to choose football. It notes hidden ball rule changes in Georgia Florida, boxing team setups for Lou Nova and Baer, Derby futures, Red Bank sightings, and various coaching and minor league tidbits.
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New York
Minnesota
Bernie Bierman
Doc Robb
Jim Braddock
Lou Nova
Baer
Tom Yawkey
Donie Bush
Louisville
Believe It or Not Column by Robert Ripley
A brief Belief It or Not column by Robert Ripley appears with quirky observations and peculiar facts drawn from oddities. The item showcases Ripley’s signature mix of curiosity and humor.
Carolina Duke Set For A A U Track Meet Showdown
Carolina and Duke headline the Carolinas A A U track meet at Fetzer Field with Wake Forest NC State and Lenoir Rhyne also competing. The 2 pm events precede the Carolina Virginia baseball game at 4 pm. Led by Bill Hendrix Royce Jennings and Bill Corpening, Fetzer and UNC records fell in the last meet.
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Tom Bost
Chapel Hill
Carolina
Wake Forest
Duke
N. C. State
Lenoir Rhyne
University of North Carolina
Fetzer Field
Emerson Field
Tar Heels
Bill Hendrix
Royce Jennings
Bill Corpening
Brooklyn Pros Coach Directs LIU Spring Football Practice
Patsy Clark directs Long Island University's spring football practice as coach of the Brooklyn profession al team. The item notes the coaching role and the preparatory workouts on campus.
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Blackbirds New York
Patsy Clark
Brooklyn Professionals
Long Island University
Pitt Holds Lead in Penn Carnival
Philadelphia April 29 Pitt and its blue and gold banner fueled by runner John Woodruff look to dominate the 45th Penn Relay Carnival. The Panthers opened with wins in the quarter mile and sprint medley events and are strong in defense of their half mile and mile titles while sharing the two mile race spotlight.
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Philadelphia
Long John Woodruff
University of Pittsburgh
Penn
Panthers
Spanish French frontier at Gerona sealed off
Perpignan April 29 border between France and Gerona province was closed with no explanation given to officials. Civil governor ordered the frontier sealed and guards were instructed not to speak to anyone on the French side. Also reported a gymnasium fire at Cove Creek High School destroying 14 buses valued at 14 000 and building at 5 000.
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Perpignan
France
Gerona
Boone
Cove Creek High School
Luke's Intent in Handling the Injuns Out of the Wilderness
A columnist riffs on Luke's aim whether to lead the Injuns from the wilds or if he seeks simply to escape the Flatbush bullrushes, reflecting comical speculation on colonial trope and frontier life.
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Dren
Israel
Moses
Luke
Flatbush
Drake Relays opens with three new records
Drake Relays officials note three records fell in the opening day of the thirtieth annual meet in Des Moines. Notre Dame’s Greg Rice ran 9:19 in the two mile, Rice Institute posted 3:26.1 in the sprint medley, and Edsel Wibbels of Nebraska threw 158.29 feet in discus as 18,000 fans gathered. Also featured are Jimmy Lawrence of Tiffin managing the local Bears club and Pershing Mondorff of Maryland as a standout multi sport student.
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Des Moines
Drake Relays
Greg Rice
Notre Dame
Rice Institute
Edsel Wibbels
Nebraska
Illini to Meet Cardinals in May Exhibition
Champaign Illinois May 15 date set for an Illinois exhibition vs the St. Louis Cardinals marking the Illini return to playing a major league club since 1913 when they faced the Red Sox.
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Illini
Champaign
Ill
St. Louis Cardinals
Illinois
Red Sox
Financial pinch may balk Nazis Southeast European trade
Grosvenor Jones of the Commerce Department warns Germany faces financial strain affecting its Southeast European trade drive. He notes Germany already expends steel, rail equipment, and military materiel and may not sustain credit for Balkan industrialization. England gains but may not dominate the Balkans. The Bankers Association for Foreign Trade reelects W. F. Gephart president.
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Ind
Grosvenor Jones
Commerce Department
Germany
Bankers Association For Foreign Trade
Reich
Europe
England
Balkans
Romania to Propose Plan for U S War Debt Payments
Bucharest reports Romania will propose a new method to regulate interest on its war debt to the United States. The plan aims to revive payments that have lapsed, tied to trade turnover under a new reciprocal trade agreement. The June 30 1938 World War debt stood at 63,982,114 dollars.
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Rumania
United States
Romania
Fate of Danzig Now Hitler's Personal Concern
The Danziger Vorposten reports that Hitler's Reichstag speech ended speculation on a Polish protectorate for Danzig. The Nazi paper says Danzig’s fate is Hitler’s personal concern and that his proposal to Poland defines its future. It notes the speech framed Danzig’s status relative to the Reich.
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Luke Sewell
Indians
Tribe
Brooklyn
Luke
Free City OF Danzig
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Danziger
Fuehrer
Reich
U.S. Withdrawal Seen Opening Path to Global Cooperation
Oslo April 29 H C Hambro president of the Storting predicted that when the United States leaves isolation an era of international cooperation and understanding could begin He said Scandinavia aims to stay neutral and free of alliances to preserve European culture in war times.
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Oslo
Norway
H. C. Hambro
Storting
Morgenbladet Today
United States
Hambro
Haakon
Woman Dies While Listening to Hitler Speech in Lowville
Mrs. Anna Moore Volovie, 58, collapsed and died of a heart attack while listening to a radio broadcast of Adolf Hitler's speech in Lowville on April 28. A Mt. Holyoke College classmate of Secretary of Labor Perkins, she had been visiting relatives.
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Adolf Hitler
Anna Moore Volovie
Perkins
Mt. Holyoke College
Lenoir Rhyne Choir to Sing at Emmanuel Sunday
The Lenoir Rhyne College a capella choir directed by Kenneth B. Lee will perform sacred music Sunday at 2:30 PM at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. The photo lists choir members spanning multiple North Carolina towns and a few out-of-state locations.
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Lenoir-Rhyne Choir
Lenoir-Rhyne College A Capella
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Kenneth B. Lee
Mildred Shuping
Charlotte
Sara White Rhyne
Bessemer City
Helen Lee
Concord
Ruth Wright
Landis
Alice Whitener
Hickory
Letha Carroll
China Grove
Cornelia Marion
Peggy Setzer
Hazel Whitener
Ann Winger
Gastonia
Sara Killian
Elizabeth Petrea
Salisbury
Betty Warlick
Joan Whitener
Nell Hollins
Mary Beth Kuhn
Ruth Clemmer
Martha Gardner
Latrobe
Juanita Anderson
South Dakota
Lida Turby Fill
Lincolnton
Elizabeth Cooper
H. D. Moretz
C. P. Fisher
David Miller
Paul Propst
Newton
Jack Mauney
Wilfred Hahn
Winston-Salem
David Conrad
High Point
Sam Ostwalt
Troutman
John Luther
Herman Cauble
James Cobb
Cherryville
Clifford Davis
Marion
Tent Meeting Held in Randleman by Rev Swinson
Rev James H K Swinson of Trinity Baptist Church leads a city wide tent revival in Randleman with pastors assisting. Evening services start at 7 30 except Sunday night no service due to school exercises, Sunday afternoon service at 8, music by Mrs D A Brady and visiting singers, all open to the public.
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Randleman
James HK. Swinson
Trinity Baptist Church
Swinson
D. A. Brady
Funeral services for Carvin W. Frazier in High Point
Funeral services for Carvin W. Frazier a High Point man were conducted Wednesday from the Green Street Baptist church by Rev L R Winders pastor of the Seven Day Adventist Church. Pallbearers were Clarence Dailey Leonard Sapp Robert Yow Marvin Kearns Glenn Ward and Mayfield Hoover.
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Carvin W. Frazier
High Point
Green Street Baptist Church
L. R. Winders
Seven Day Adventist Church
Clarence Dailey
Leonard Sapp
Robert Yow
Marvin Kearns
Glenn Ward
Mayfield Hoover
John Hamil Jr Critically Ill in Hickory Hospital
John Hamil Jr a renowned lumber salesman in the southeastern territory and son of Mr and Mrs John Hamil Sr of Hickory formerly of High Point is critically ill in a Hickory hospital. The Musical Art Club will meet at Emerywood Country Club Monday at 8 p.m.
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Southeastern Territory
John Hamil, Sr
Hickord
High Point
Hickory
Musical Art Club
Emerywood Country Club
Plan for Federal Road Authority to Build Transcontinental Highways
Washington April 28 A plan by Chairman Cartwright to create a federal roads authority to acquire rights of way establish through routes and eliminate bottlenecks aims at a long range national highway system. The plan echoes a Roosevelt bureau study urging regional routes and defense oriented expansion while opposing immediate six toll superhighways.
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Weather Outlook for Week in South Atlantic States
Fair conditions dominate with scattered showers later in the week. Warmer start gives way to above normal temperatures, though cooler in the northern portion near week’s end.
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Executrix Notice for Ed J Welch Estate Guilford NC
Flora B Welch executrix of the Ed J Welch estate in Guilford County NC notifies creditors to present claims by April 8 1940 or be barred. Those owing money to the estate should pay promptly. Notice dated April 8 1939 signs Flora B Welch executrix.
Notice of Sale in Guilford County High Point land
Under an order of the Guilford County Superior Court Frances Mann Peacock v Eva W Mann No 14756 the commissioner will sell on May 1, 1939 at 12 00 noon at the Greensboro court house door for cash the tract in High Point Township adjoining G H Kearns and others described as No 423 South Main Street High Point containing 20568 square feet more or less The purchaser must deposit 10 percent of the bid as good faith This 29th day of March 1939 MURRY A MILLER Commissioner Ded
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Guilford County
Frances Mann Peacock
Eva W. Mann
Court House
Greensboro
North Carolina
High Point Township
G. H Kearns
G. H. Kearns
S. L. Davis
S. L. Davis N. BE
South Main Street
High Point
Murry A. Miller
Sister Of A. E. And Fred Tate Passes
Mrs. Mary J. Hawkins 86 sister of A. E. and Fred Tate died suddenly at her Pontiac Michigan home Wednesday. She had lived in Michigan for years and was known to High Point residents. She leaves two daughters Lillian Wasson and Mrs. Harry Harley both of Detroit. Services will be in Pontiac with interment in a Detroit cemetery.
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Mary J. Hawkins
A. E
Fred Tate
Pontiac
Mich
Rockingham Man Killed as Boiler Explodes at Sawmill
Ed Davis of Rockingham was instantly killed when a boiler exploded at a sawmill near Clarkton yesterday. Grady Britt of Dublin, 25 feet away, was knocked down but unharmed. Coroner J. D. Sikes of Columbus County declined an inquest.
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Ed Davis
Rockingham
Clarkton
Davis
Grady Britt
Dublin
J. D. Sikes
Columbus County
Administrator's Notice of Estate Claim Deadline
The administrator R R Ragan informs all claimants against the estate of Ed L Ragan of Guilford County North Carolina to present claims by March 25 1940 or be barred. Debtors are urged to pay promptly this 25th day of March 1939. R R Ragan Administrator.
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Ed. L. Ragan
Guilford County
N. C
R. R. Ragan
Mortgagee Auction Of Roy Bundy Lots In Guilford County
Margaret R. Teague as administratrix of Lewis E Teague deceased will sell at public auction for cash at the Guilford County Courthouse Greensboro NC on May 24 1939 at 2 PM the Roy Bundy lands Lots 30 and 31 25 by 200 feet facing East North Street Plat Book 7 Page 27 in High Point Township The sale is subject to unpaid taxes and is a cash sale.
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D. N. Edwards
Lewis BE. Teague
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Lewis E. Teague
Court House
Greensboro
High Point Township
Roy Bundy
North Street
Margaret R. Teague
Rupert T. Pickens
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