Local society notes highlight illness meetings and events
Mrs. Neese Willard is ill at Guilford General Hospital while numerous clubs host meetings in High Point. Bible classes at 3 pm, Philathea and Allred classes, a Garden Club call meeting, and many social events including bridge at Miss Jordan's honor and U. D. C. chapter activities are reported with dates and hosts across Emerywood, Lindsay Street, Woodrow Avenue, and Pickett Street.
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Willard
Neese Willard
Guilford General Hospital
Allred Bible Class
Bob Ring
Pickett Street
Luke
Mrs. Jones
High Point Garden Club
A. E. Tate
Chapel Hill
Gilbert Clark
Sanford
Soldiers’ Home Committee
Irvin Paylor
High Point
Laura Wesson
Ray Street
T. A. Kearns
Shrieval Aspirant Offers to Pay Half of Second Primary Costs
George Buck Taylor, a Beaufort county sheriff candidate, says he will pay half the cost of a potential second primary if he and the other top contenders share the expense. He proposed posting a certified check as proof of good faith if the other four aspirants also commit.
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Washington
Beaufort County
George “Buck” Taylor
Taylor
Southern Christian convention opens four day Raleigh session
The Southern Christian convention held a four day biennial session in Raleigh starting yesterday. This morning focused on committee reports and orphanages. four addresses were heard this afternoon. Dr Charles E Burton of the national council of Congregational churches spoke at tonight’s fellowship banquet for church boards. Dr L E Smith of Norfolk warned that some religious colleges have faced closures, warning unions of Congregational and Christian churches may reshape church education.
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Raleigh
Southern Christian Convention
Christian and
Congressional Churches
Charles E. Burton
National Council of Congregational Churches
Congregational
Christian Churches
L. E. Smith
Norfolk
Four Robbers Hold Up Paymaster In Gadsden
In Gadsden Alabama on April 30 two bandits held up a Good Year Tires payroll of about $18 000. They forced the paymaster Burke Stresser and two guards into a ditch using sawed off shotguns. The four robbers fled in two cars.
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Gadsden
Ala
Good Year Tires and Rubber Company
Burke Stresser
Carolina News Briefs: two tragic accidents reported
In Inston-Salem Everett Shugart, 25, was fatally injured when his truck overturned. In Adi Elizabeth Stepp, four, died from severe burns after her clothing caught fire from an open fireplace.
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Inston-Salem
N. C
Everett Shugart
Adi
Elizabeth B Stepp
L. H. Stepp
Death of Dr. John S. Watkins in South Carolina
Shock from a tall and broken leg caused the death of Dr. John S. Watkins a widely known religious leader and pastor emeritus of the First Presbyterian church in Spartanburg South Carolina AP report notes his passing.
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Partanburg
S. C
John S. Watkins
First Presbyterian Church
Newberry College Reaches Endowment Goal of 500000
Newberry college ends its drive at five hundred thousand dollars securing its status as an A grade institution. The successful campaign preserves funding for academics and campus programs, with donations from alumni and supporters.
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Ewberry
Ls. C
Newberry College
Prade College
New Bern Man Seen in Murder Suspect Returned to Face Larceny Charge
G Earl W. Frank, a New Bern man once held in Richmond on suspicion in the murder of Mary Baker of Washington, will be brought to Oldsboro to answer a larceny charge.
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Oldsboro
N. C
Earl W. Frank
New Bern
Richmond
Mary Baker
Washington
John Starr Sandifer Dies After Brief Illness
John Starr Sandifer 70 former York County deputy sheriff died here after a brief illness.
Mrs Ross Dies After Car Crash Near Arion North Carolina
Mrs Sarah E Ross 76 of Marion died two days after an automobile accident near Arion North Carolina. She suffered fatal shock and remained hospitalized following the crash.
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ARION
N. C
Sarah E. Ross
Marion
State Coach Tonight in Raleigh for Football Post
The Athletic committee of North Carolina State College will meet tonight to choose a successor to Gus Tebell who resigned as head football coach. Four candidates remain, one in North Carolina and three from outside the region, with the names kept secret.
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Raleigh
N. C. State College
Gus Tebell
North Carolina
Political Pull Plea Taps Pocketbook of Defendant Harder
Evanston Illinois April 30 The usual stop light fine is two dollars. Charles J Thresher arraigned before Police Magistrate Barber mentions friendship with Alderman Claude Wells. The court declines to fine a friend of the alderman and notes the cost of nolle pressing at seven dollars, payable to the clerk.
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Evanston
Charles J. Thresher
Barber
Thresher
Claude Wells
Engraving samples offered by OTT ENGRAVING CO
Philadelphia based OTT ENGRAVING CO offers hand engraved imitation visiting cards at five dollars for a hundred with sample requests available. Address is 1071 Chestnut Street for inquiries.
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OTT Engraving CO
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Payroll Heist Near Goodyear Plant Stuns Community
A holdup occurred near the Goodyear plant as Stresser withdrew funds from a Gadsden bank intended to pay several hundred employees. The raid happened in view of the plant, with authorities pursuing suspects.
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Goodyear
Stresser
Gadsden Bank
Davidson O. D. K. Taps 10 Leaders
Davidson college announces the selection of ten student leaders, seven juniors and four seniors, as part of a new campus leadership program on April 30. The group includes notable members from various academic departments and campus activities.
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Davidson
Davidson College
Local Omicron Delta Kappa Members Named
D.S. LaFar of Gastonia and C. C. Orr Jr of Asheville join the local circle of Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership fraternity recognizing outstanding leadership as a key membership criterion. LaFar leads the rising senior class. Orr serves as glee club president.
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Omicron Delta Kappa
D.S. LaFar
Gastonia
C. C. Orr, Jr
Asheville
Glee Club
Useless Mary Going to Bed With Cold
A mother explains she cannot sit up to wait for the father due to a severe cold and nearly unable to speak. The exchange frames a domestic moment highlighting illness impacting routine.
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Mary
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E. M. Brower
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