Morrison Named Head of Relief in North Carolina
Governor Gardner picked Dr. Fred Morrison to lead the relief effort, leveraging his tax commission background. Morrison will oversee federal funds distribution across counties, with local taxes continuing. The plan aims for September 1 start and emphasizes supplemental rather than substitute aid.
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Spring Surprise
Raleigh
Gardner
Fred . Morrison
North Carolina Tax Commission
Consolidation Commission
North Carolina
Dr. Morrison
Allen J. Maxwell
Maxwell
Morrison
General Assembly
State Tax Commission
Federal
Virginia
Greensboro
Commonwealth
Boom Outlook as Market Closes Booming Week in Trading
The market ended a booming week with gains in bonds and commodities. Wheat rose about 2 to 3 cents per bushel, cotton near one dollar per bale, and bonds gained 10 to 40 dollars per thousand. Volume reached 2,718,530 shares in two hours, the busiest Saturday since May 3, 1930, amid rumors of pools to lift prices and a Hoover speech next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Soviet
Russia
Army board report on tug incident leaves tug firing undisclosed
Major Olin H. Longing departed Fort Moultrie for Atlanta after concluding an army investigation into the firing on a tug by national guardsmen. The board report he led remains confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
8. C
Olin H. Longing
Fort Moultrie
Atlanta
Regular Army
Lexington Society Specul to Tet Enterpris
Lexington reports an outstanding entertainment event with Jules Brazil, Kiwanis International music chair and NBC figure, appearing at Cecil school auditorium with Mrs Brazil. The audience enjoyed his performances and the event was organized by Kiwanis president W. M. Shuford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specul
Tet
Lexington
Cecil School
Jules Brasil
Brazil
Kiwanis International
National Broadcasting Company
W. M. Shuford
Kiwanis Club
American Legion auxiliary to meet at Hut August 8
The American Legion auxiliary plans its regular monthly meeting at the Hut on Monday evening August 8 at 8 oclock. Reports from the Asheville department convention will be heard and several items of business will be presented. All members are urged to attend. During the social hour Mrs. Dan Griswold will sing. Hostesses include Mrs. J A Leonard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Department
Asheville
Dan Griswold
J. A. Leonard
Clift DeLapp
C. V. Wood
Thurman Fry
Joe Pleasants
Sallie Leonard
Vance Beck
Henry Cecil
Richard Davis
B. J. Davis
T. D. Kimbrell
Philatheas Meet at First Baptist Church
The Philatheas of the First Baptist church met Tuesday evening with 27 members and 33 visitors present. Mrs. Sam Smith presided, with devotionals by Mrs. G. B. Hartzog and Mrs. F. H. Wall. A charity fund was voted to help this coming winter and Rev. Walter Wafford spoke on The Lives and Character of Mary and Martha. Mrs. J. M. Hayes sang a solo. Refreshments followed, and September’s meeting will be with Miss Miller.
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Philatheas
The
First Baptist Church
Ray Zimmerman
Sam Smith
G. 8. Hartzog
F. H. Wall
Walter Wafford
Picnic at the Gas Plant Hosted by Mr and Mrs Biggers
Mr and Mrs Roy Biggers hosted about 20 guests for a delightful Wednesday picnic at the gas plant. Attendees enjoyed the pleasant afternoon and a bountiful supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Biggers
Meade Couple Announce Marriage in Waynesburg
Friends in this city report the notice that Mr and Mrs Robert N Meade of Waynesburg Kentucky announce the marriage of their sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Meade
Waynesburg, Ky
Young People Play Hands Around the World at Church
The First Methodist church youth division presents a play Sunday at 8 pm titled Hands Around the World. The young cast has worked hard and the public is cordially invited to attend.
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First Methodist Church
Order of the Eastern Star Plans Sunday Service
The Order of the Eastern Star met in the Masonic hall on Thursday night at 8. A short session finalized plans for a religious service to be held at the Masonic and Eastern Star home in Greensboro on Sunday, August 7. Hostesses Mrs. W. H. Baker Mrs. Joe L. Pleasants and Miss Lucy T. Fry served refreshments during a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Lexington
Masonic and Eastern Star
Greensboro
W. H. Baker
Joe L. Pleasants
Lucy T. Fry
Bailey Bitterly Denounces 66 0 P At Asheboro Meet
At Asheboro meet Senator Bailey blasted the GOP and urged unity for the fall ticket. He praised Roosevelt Garner Ehringhaus and Reynolds while accusing Hoover and the Republicans of mismanaging the economy and causing the panic. The crowd packed the Asheboro graded school as ballots favored English for governor.
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Ross
Bailey
Asheboro
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Union
Garner
Plains of Texas
Ehringhaus
Bob Reynolds
Senate
Arades
Hoover
Democratic House of Representatives
White House
Aes
United States
Hoover Names Members Of New Home Loan Bank Board
Hoover selects eleven directors for upcoming Home Loan Bank system. Notable appointees include Gries an economist and former Harvard bureau head Adams bank president Bodfish U S Building and Loan League leader. Each bank requires five million dollars minimum capitalization shares priced at $100 with $125 million RF C fund to cover unsubscribed stock. Banks may loan to individuals or allied financial groups if other funds are unavailable.
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Ing and Loan League
Pennsylvania Building and Loan League
State Public Service Commission
Burgess
Dormant
Gries
Better Homes of America
Harvard Bureau of Business Research
Division of Public Instruction
Commerce Department
Adams
First National Bank of Dallas
Texas
United States Chamber of Commerce
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Texacana Flour Mills
Bodfish
United States Building and Loan League
National Real Estate Board
Northwestern University
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Market Rally Pushes Stocks Higher on Broad Buying Surge
Prominent issues advanced from 2 to 12 points as buyers swept the New York market. Two hour session saw 2 600 000 shares change hands. Analysts expect the gain to ease credit conditions restore confidence and aid industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
Indus
Wheat and butter prices climb as Chicago market hits highs
Chicago wheat jumped 2 1/2 cents in today’s session. September wheat up 2 12 cents with broad gains across commodities. Butter values at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange rose by 4 million dollars since June 30, increasing 8 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
New York survey notes building industry to rebound
A national survey finds the building industry, among the first to falter in the downturn, beginning to recover as federal programs totaling 1.4 billion dollars are expected to lift activity toward normal levels this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Syracuse meat plant to reopen September 1
The Merrell Soule Company, Inc. announced a six month shutdown ends with a September 1 return to operations. The plant, which normally employs 150 workers, will resume meat processing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Merrell-Soule Company, Inc
George Hutchens Improves At High Point Hospital
George EB Hutchens, long a patient at High Point Hospital, shows excellent progress toward recovery as reported by staff last night.
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George EB. Hutchens
High Point Hospital
Durham and Gastonia to meet for Legion title
Gastonia and Durham will play Monday afternoon for the North Carolina junior American Legion championship after the Legion ruled both teams’ players eligible. Roanoke Rapids withdrew after eligibility questions. state winners advance to a national series in Columbia, with Alexandria, Johnston City, and Columbia as other entrants.
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Rocky Mount
Gastonia
Durham
American Legion
North Carolina
Norman Y. Chambliss
the Legion
Indianapolis
Roanoke Rapids
Department
Crombliss
Columbia
D. C
Alexandria
Johnston City
Tenn
High Point Women Named to Friends' Mission Offices
At a woman's missionary union meeting in High Point officers were re elected including president Mrs Helen Binford and vice presidents from Greensboro and High Point. Plans include sending reps to the Five Years Meeting in Wilmington Ohio and a mid year conference for all missionary societies. A new Rocky River society was formed and Guilford College residents helped as ushers for a home and foreign missions program.
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Women’s Missionary Union
Helen T. Binford
David J. White
Greensboro
Shelley C. York
High Point
Horace Haworth
Samuel Haworth
Guilford College
Elwood
Wilmington
Ohio
All Missionary Societies
Alice Paige White
Anna Mendenhall
Lena Ragan
Ida Millis
Irma Peele
Inez Perisha
Mabel Lee Smith
Sarah Anthonys
Binford
Rocky River
Ministerial Association of the Yearly Meeting
J. Waldo Woody
UNC to Open First Summer Meet on Adult Education
Chapel Hill August 6 The University of North Carolina will begin its first summer conference on adult education, running from Monday through August 20. R M Grumman director of the extension division leads the event with a course on organizing night schools and teaching adult beginners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
R. M. Grumman
Unversity
Walker on Bond as Widow Remains Missing in Tragic Case
The hearing for Walker's habeas corpus was held after a truncated coroner’s inquest linked to the Reynolds shooting. Officials expect Libby to surrender soon, with a possible September trial date and potential charges ranging from murder to manslaughter.
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Polikoff
William Graves
A. M. Stack
Walker
Reynolds
Bailey Lupfert
Higgins
Transon Scott
Scott
Cincinnati
New York
Wilmington
Del
Oscar Efird
Lilpfert
Eaird
Holman
Graves
Libby
Winston-Salem
Harry” J. Erle McMichael
McBride to Define Anti-Saloon League Stand After Hoover Speech
F Scott McBride chief superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League will speak at Winona Lake on August 13 to interpret prohibition positions in Hoover and Smith platforms. League aims to shape public views ahead of conventions and potential amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti-Saloon League
Washington
Hoover
F. Scott McBride
League
McBride
Winona Lake
Mr. Hoover
National Prohibition Board of Strategy
Edwin C. Dinwiddie
Board of Strategy
Dapper Jimmy in Fine Fury as He Scores Persecutors
A telegram reports the governor inviting a respondent to Albany's executive chamber on Thursday August 11 1932 at 1 30 p m daylight saving time to respond to charges filed by Samuel Seabury William J Schieffelin and James E Finegan and others with a rejoinder due next Monday.
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Seabury
New York City
Roosevelt
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Russell Sherwood
Schieffelin
Finegan
Walker
Albany
Hoover
Columbus
Ohio
Executive Chamber
Samuel Seabury
William J. Schieffelin
James E. Finegan
Mull to Speak at North Carolina Farmers Picnic
O. M. Mull of Shelby and chairman of the state democratic committee will be principal speaker at the twentieth annual field day and farmers picnic at the Mountain Test Farm in Swannanoa on Thursday August 18. Announcement came from 8 C. Clapp assistant director in charge.
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MART
Lexington Society
Louise M. Meade
William Gray Freeman, Jr
Lexington, N. C
P. W. Stroud
Beechman Miller
John L. Koontz
Frances Rogers
Baltimore
Ruth Swing
L. M. Grimes
Myrtle Beach
R. L. Green
Bobby
Curry Lopp
Friva Mountain Beach
Nency Kathryn Lawler
John T. Lowe
North Main Street
Exa Minor
Oxford
Sarah Martha Holmes
George Coggins
Edna Marie
Herbert Lee Waters
Duke Hospital
Hamlet
Jef Norman T. Owen
Lester Sheets
Clarence Cook
J. O. Booze
H. E. Olive
Quebec
Canada
New England
D. Swaim
Carey G. Swaim
Anna Elizabeth Young
Daisy Ford
Park Street
J. Fes
NEW Home Loan Bank Board
George Hutchens
Friends
Bond
Widow
Jimmy
Burtner’s
Borner
Burtner Furniture Co
East Green
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