Report on Uwharrie Camp Advancements and Status
The 1931 Uwharrie Camp season report by B W Hackney Jr notes joint operation with Winston-Salem Council, high leadership quality, and strong sanitation. Attendance rose 20.5 percent for Uwharrie and 12 percent for Winston-Salem, with 358 week units of scout registration and 62 leader weeks. Merits include 53 second class badges, 19 first class advancements, 382 merit badges, 3 stars, 2 lifes, 6 eagles, and minimal injuries.
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Uwharrie Council
Winston-Salem
Uwharrie Councill
Winston- Salem Council
Greensboro
Richmond
Reidsville
State of Virginia
Chesapeake
Uwharrie
State Board of Health
Guilford Battleground
Red Cross
Uwherrie Council
Winston-Salem Council
Kangaroo-Weight Champion Camp Highlights In 1932 Scouting Effort
The report praises Scout Camps nationwide with many operating in the black while most show losses. It urges friends of scouting to visit the camp to witness its work in two territories and urges council presidents to promote visits during the 1932 season. B. W. Hackney Jr. signs as Scout Executive and Camp Director.
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Friends of Scouting
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Lindsay Fabre
London
Mrs Lena Wuensche on Trial for First Degree Murder
In Greensboro August 8 1930 Mrs Lena Wuensche mother of a 13 year old girl stands trial for first degree murder of L L Krippner claiming he forced improper attentions and harassment drove her to temporary insanity. Alienist testimony supported her claim that she shot Krippner at the Wuensche home. Krippner a former roomer at the home was shot near the front porch hedge.
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Krippner
Wuensche
Greensboro
Lena Wuensche
L. L. Krippner
Walter E. Moore
Navy Chief Pushes Government Built Airship Program
Rear Admiral William A Moffett, head of the bureau of aeronautics, urged building a government owned airship with 7 500 000 cubic foot capacity at the christening of the Akron. He said the ZRS 5 should be enlarged before completion to 7 500 000 cubic feet. Goodyear Zeppelin president Paul W Litchfield reviewed advances in giant dirigibles designed to weather storms over land and sea.
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William A. Moffett
Bureau of Aeronautics
Admiral Moffett
Paul W. Litchfield
Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation
Plebiscite drives alliance against Prussia’s Braun
A Prussian plebiscite seeks to topple Otto Braun after seven years in office. promoters include the nationalist steel helmet group and Hitler’s foes the Communists. Broad cross class support grows from anger at emergency decrees and the aim to undermine the social democrats and the Weimar Republic. If over half of voters endorse yes the diet must act.
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Prussia
Otto Braun
Steel Helmet
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Paris readers weigh Germany plebiscite crossroads
Paris commentators follow the Prussian plebiscite with keen interest. Debate centers on whether Germany remains a republic under the Weimar constitution or shifts toward dictatorship. Le Temps denounces President Hindenburg for criticizing a government manifesto printed by all papers.
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Paris
France
Germany
le Temps
Paul von Hindenburg
Hoover Extends Warm Greetings to World YMCA Delegates
President Hoover in a radio address from Rapidan camp to the World Conference of the Young Men's Christian Association in Cleveland praises Christ ideals as foundation of modern life. He notes the gathering unites delegates from 50 nations and urges spiritual faith to guide global cooperation and disarmament efforts.
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Luray
Hoover
Conference of Young Men's Christian Associations
Cleveland
Rapidan
United States
The
Young Men's Christian Association
North American
Europe
Canada
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Mexico
Cuba
Chile
Argentina
Australia
New Zealand
Goor
Christ
Message from a leader on youth organization’s role
A speaker extols a youth organization for safeguarding moral heritage and guiding youth toward right and joy of service. He praises its unity across races and faiths, its recreation and community programs, and its international cooperation to advance human progress amid global challenges.
Fortune Teller Recounts A Roomer Tale In Tit Bits
A witty exchange unfolds with a fortune teller predicting a tall handsome man before a beauty while Mrs Perkins interrupts boasting of a roomer described as bow-legged and paying his bill in a humorous Tit Bits vignette.
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Mrs. Perkins
Glorifying Yourself in Makeup Emphasis on Subtle Rouge Techniques
Alicia Hart advises a refined makeup approach using soft rouge and cream base to suit new Empress Eugenie inspired hats. Emphasizes hairline, cheekbone placement, and avoiding gaudy color while achieving a natural, polished beauty look for summer.
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Empress Eugenie
Churchland high school discontinues teacher training department
Lexington reports the teacher training department at Churchland high school has been discontinued. For years the department drew many young women to study teaching, and its closure will reduce the school’s faculty and student body for the coming year.
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Lexington
Churchland High School
Dollar prize for best news tip awarded
Local officers were called to remove an unruly youth from his bed as part of a tip contest by The Enterprise. Miss Anna Mendenhall, who supplied information on Guilford College and the Religious Society of Friends, wins a dollar. Hoover and Mendenhall may also collect by visiting the office. Call 4565 to submit tips.
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Anna Mendenhall
Society of Friends Guilford College
Hoover
Noted Pastor Talks To Men At First Reform
Rev. Forrest C. Feezer of Liberty Missouri will speak to the men’s Bible class at First Reformed church in Lexington tomorrow at 9 45 a m. He has been visiting Davidson county relatives for several days.
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Lexington
Forrest C. Feezer
Liberty
Davidson County
First Reformed Church
Yardstick for Soviet exports via the Bosphorus
Istanbul reports on Soviet Black Sea exports under the five year plan through the Bosphorus. From 1928 to 1930 exports rose sharply, totaling about 21.63 million long tons through mid 1931, with cereals petroleum products and minerals comprising most shipments.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Russia
Martime
Bosphorus
Black Sea
Jund
Soviet Black Sea
United States
St Luke's Services Set With Harvest Home Next Sunday
The pastor will lead morning services at St Luke's Lutheran Church today at 11 with a sermon on The Parable of The Unfaithful Husbandmen. Sunday school is at noon led by J W Steed. no evening service. Harvest Home and Mission Festival next Sunday features sermons at 11 by the pastor and 2 30 by Rev P D Lehman of Greensboro. Lutheran Day school opens August 31 with Wilma Steepleton of Kannapolis as teacher.
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St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
J. W. Steed
P. D. Lehman
Greensboro
Lutheran Day School
Wilma Steepleton
Kannapolis
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Max Bendix
Chicago
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Nash
F.o.b
Auto Repair & Sales Co., Inc
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Mrs. Wuensche
Kripper
Alicia Hart
Lovely School
Marms
Broadway
New York
Francine Larrimore
Manhattan
St. Luke's
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