Births Announced and Community Notices
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Martin at 416 Worth Avenue joins local families. W. D. Sale remains seriously ill at his Thurs ton Street home. Faithful Workers meet tonight at 7 30 at Mrs. L. R. Sessoms home on Cable Street. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Wootten announce Joyce May born in Statesville. they formerly lived here. Sallie Thompson of Randolph County recovers after an operation at High Point Hospital. Euzelian Class meets tonight at 7 30 at Mrs. Luther Braswell’s on Granby Street. Trinity M E F church serves ice cream tonight on Trinity school campus starting at 6 30. Daughters of Wesley meet tonight at Mrs. Reitzel Cook’s home in Archdale, with church gathering at 6 15. Dr. George Wood returns to Rochester by air after his brother Douglas Wood’s death. Miss Semmie Herman honored with a breakfast shower at the Schwartz home prior to her August wedding to Harry Jacobs. A long list of community members and guests are noted traveling or visiting from various cities, with many trips and visits to Wrightsville Beach, Asheville, Chicago, Atlanta, Hempstead, N Y, and other locations.
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Daughters OF Wesley
Daughters of Wesley of Calvary M. E. Church
Reitzel Cook
W. A. Stewart
Archdale
Wood
Rochester
George Wood
Douglas Wood
Minn
Mayo Brothers’ Hospital
Tri- City
Chicago
Kentucky to Offer Four Year Coaching Education Next Fall
The University of Kentucky will start a four year coaching and physical education program next fall. Graduates will earn a Bachelor of Science degree and be qualified to coach athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kentucky
Logal Families Host Thomasville Reunion With Speech
About 100 Hanover and Holmes relatives and friends gathered at J. A. Green home in Thomasville for the annual reunion. A 12:30 picnic preceded a business session led by vice president Mrs. J. F. Hayden. Rev. J. A. Palmer delivered the keynote address. D. E. Hoover was elected president. Mrs. C. M. Hoover Jr. will serve as secretary. High Point guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Green
Thomasville
Honover
Holmes
West Main Street
J. F. Hayden
High Point
C. M. Hoover
D. E. Hoover
Charles M. Hoover, Jr
Lexington
Margaret and
Velva Hayden
Royster Tucker
Walter Hargett
Will Kinney
Jacqueline Kinney
Julius Green
John Whitescarver
M. L. Shiplett
Rev L F Tuttle Delivers Sermon At Wesley Memorial
Rev L F Tuttle, director of Religious Education, preached at both morning and evening services at Wesley Memorial Methodist church. The morning theme was When A Man's A Man, and the evening sermon was A Man Greater Than His God. The church school met at 9 45. Next Sunday Dr S Leslie Reid will preach at 11, with Rev L F Tuttle to preach the evening sermon. Dr Paul Neff Garber will speak August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Church
S. Leslie Reid
L. F. Tuttle
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Leslie Reid
University Presbyterian Church
Buffalo
New York
Reid
Jordan
Paul Neff Garber
Duke University
Garber
Brown University
Lindberghs Ready to Start Fourth Leg of 7000 Mile Journey
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh prepared to depart Churchill Manitoba at noon for the Orient on the fourth leg of a 7000 mile air voyage. They paused in Moose Factory and Moosé Factory on a route covering North Haven Ottawa Churchill with a total to date of 1509 miles flown. The next stop is Great Bear Lake about 275 miles north as the journey continues.
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Churchill
Man
Charles A. Lindbergh
America
Orient
Moosé Factory
Ont
Great Bear Lake
Arctic route changes to Mackenzie delta passage
The Edmonton Journal reports a possible Arctic air route shift from Baker Lake to Hunter Bay via Great Bear Lake and Fort Norman before following the Mackenzie River to Aklavik. The Lindberghs visited the government radio station to exchange messages with contacts across the United States before retiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton Journs
Great Bear Lake
Bathurst Inlet
Arctic
Baker Lake
Hunter Bay
Fort Norman
Mackenzie River
Aklavik
Lindberghs
United States
Air Tia Aims For Record Nonstop Flight to Nome Alaska
Tass News Agency notes Air Tia left Floyd Bennett Field New York at 5 18 a m BE eight Tuesday for a 1700 mile nonstop leg from Omsk across eastern Siberia toward Khabarovsk as part of a bid to beat the eight days 15 hours 51 minutes record by Wiley Post and Harold Gatty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Khabarovsk
Tass
Omsk
New York
Siberia
Manchuria
Jietiegari
Moscow
Post and Gatty
Canada
Floyd Bennett Field
N. Y
Labor Candidates and Endorsements in North Carolina Race
The Charlotte Typographical Union backs R. R. Lawrence of Winston-Salem for state commissioner of labor. Rivers Johnson from Duplin County gains momentum for lieutenant governor. Bowie's candidacy brings four for senator, while R. Reynolds of Asheville runs on a wet platform. Senator Morrison aims to keep his seat and Frank Grist remains a labor commissioner candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Charlotte
Commissioner of Labor
Bowie
General Assembly
Morrison
Lawrence
State Federation of Labor
Local candidates named for upcoming election
Tom P. Jimison of Charlotte and A. L. Fletcher of Raleigh are announced as candidates in the upcoming race. The report notes their candidacies and hometowns as part of the party slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nounced
Tom P. Jimison
Charlotte
A. L. Fletcher
Raleigh
Texas aviators chase nonstop Seattle Tokyo flight
Fairbanks Alaska August 3 The Texas aviators Reg L Robbins and Harold B Jones aim to fly nonstop from Seattle to Tokyo in their plane Fort Worth after refueling near Fairbanks. A supporting refueling plane with 700 gallons accompanies them, then the Fort Worth will refuel near Unalakleet before crossing the Bering Sea toward Kamchatka.
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Unalakleet
Texas
Reg L. Robbins
Harold
Jones
Rengo
Fort Worth
Kamchatka
Seattle
Tokyo
Fairbanks
Alaska
Harold 8
James Mattern
Nick Greener
Bering Sea
Siberian
Kuriles Islands
Gambling at the club called a little Monte Carlo
The article describes alleged gambling activities at a club, noting it as a “little Monte Carlo” where craps roulette chuck-a-luck slot machines and other games flourished openly with no attempt to hide them. The charges involved were gambling related.
Lea Leads Conspiracy Trial In Asheville Bank Case
The defendants linked to Lea the publisher and former senator face charges as the bank collapse last November left about 16 million dollars in deposits. The trial began last Monday with jury selection after motions. Elizabeth Thompson, Asheville city clerk, testified on records about a 305000 dollar city note issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Lea
Chain
United States
Luke Lea, Jr
BE. P. Charlet
Wallace B. Davis
Central Bank and Trust Company
Zeb V. Nettles
Colonel Lea
Davis
Nettles
Elizabeth Thompson
Asheville
State counsel argues funds misappropriated for Lea by bank
State counsel said they would seek to show the money was misappropriated by the bank for the benefit of Lea, outlining how the funds were diverted and used to further Lea's interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea
Love as Theme In Christian Science Lesson Sermon
The August 2 lesson study centers on Love with Zephaniah 3 17 as the golden text. It cites Psalms 42 11 asking why the soul is cast down and urging hopeful trust in God for health and praise.
Quote from Science and Health on divine power and freedom
The text asserts that God's power delivers the captive and divine love cannot be opposed. It questions the source and nature of any power that binds humans to sin sickness or death, arguing that whatever enslaves man stands against divine government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Simpler real estate suit seeks 7500 in damages
The Simpsons Lola and W. T. file in municipal court against H. E B. Johnson for alleged real estate misrepresentations. They seek 5000 actual and 2500 punitive damages. A separate divorce action on statutory grounds is started by Rena Mae Staley against Alvina, married 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Simpson
W. T. Simpson
H. E B. Johnson
Rena Mae Staley
Alvina
Evicted Family Builds Encampment on City Street
In Los Feliz, a three member family led by Mrs Ethel Valentine Se yt and husband Thomas Lawson 40 moved into the street after losing their fashionable home. They occupy a side street with chairs sofas beds an improvised canvas shelter and an oil stove while awaiting legal action to regain the house. A faithful man servant pours tea and Mrs Lawson's mother stays with them as they persist in court proceedings.
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Los Angeles
Los Felis
Ethel Valentine
Thomas Lawson
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A. Martin
Worth Avenue
MR. Sale
W. D. Sale
Thurston Street
Green Street Baptist Church
L. R. Sessoms
Cable Street
C. R. Wootten
Statesville
Joyce May
Wootten
Sallie Thompson
Randolph County
Thompson
Ralph Hicks
Green Street
Trinity
Ladies of the Trinity M. EF. Church
Miss Bass
Semmie Herman
Esther Bass
Reba
Sara Herman
Irene Gordon
Jean Ershler
Sadye Gordon
Idah Rabinowitz
Betty Bloom
Loraine Ellison
Rose Hyman
Gertrude Bernard
Robert Wagger
Sara Wagner
Max Bones
Ben Swartzberg
Phil Silver
Harry Doctor
Milton Silver
Adolphe Herman
Abe Bernard
Teel Williams
Atlanta
Nell Gable
Billy Hipps
Wrightsville Beach
Anna
Mary Frances Drakes
Katherine Kyronakos
Hempstead, N. Y
N. W. Albertson
Indiana
Iowa
Illinois
Rose Goldsmith
Ida Clark
Aeheville
Frank Wineskie
Washington, D. C
Spencer Wise
Eaca Myers
Camden
D. C
Mrs. L. H. Myers
Rosalie Tate
Alice Oakes
Greensboro
Charles Byerly
Park Street
G. H. Callicott
Jean Elizabeth
Gordon
Adelaide McAnally
St. Simons Island
Graham
Katie
Durham
Mary G. Shivers
John C. Abels
Shivers
W. B. McEwen
T. C. Price
Lamar Springer
Lamar, Jr
Atlanta, Ga
Kentucky
North Main Street
Logal
York
North Haven
Ottawa
Moose Factory
Churchill, Man
All Children
the Ladies’ Store
Ask
Penney’s
J.C. Penney Co Department Stor
High Point, N. C
East Washington
Mone
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