Out-of-Staters Still in Match at Asheville Golf Tourney
In Asheville on August 9 the semi final round of the 40th Asheville Invitational golf tournament featured three out of state entrants and a Biltmore Forest representative. Alan Smith the medalist and W. D. Fondren of Augusta and Biltmore Forest were eliminated from contention as favorites fell.
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Asheville
Asheville Country Club
Biltmore Forest
Alan Smith
W. D. Fondren
Augusta
Pratt Held After Sheriff Warns in Decatur Incident
Helena report says Sheriff Dallas Brown ordered Laurence Pratt to leave town but Pratt rode away in a car owned by the sheriff’s father in law. Gov. Cooney approved Pratt’s requisition for theft of a machine and Pratt remains in Anaconda awaiting quarter finals. In golf, Smith loses to Dudley 2 and 1, Fondren falls to Adams 2 and 1, Johnson beats Rutherford 7 6, Tinsley defeats Lamb 1 up, Dudley meets Tinsley, and Johnson faces Adams in today’s matches.
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Helena
Mont
Dallas Brown
Decatur
Ind
Laurence Pratt
Pratt
Frank H. Cooney
Anaconda
Smith
Charles Dudley
Greenville
S. C
Fondren
Joe Adams
Biltmore Forest
Lewis Johnson
Charleston
Lang killers divided on long sentences in swamp murder case
In Chicago on August 9 a pair of middle aged women faced commitment to Dwight reformatory for the murder of Ervin J. Lang known as the swamp murder. Mrs Blanche Dunkel admitted she planned the victim's death and awaits formal proceedings.
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Chicago
Dwight Reformatory
Swamp
Ervin J. Lang
Blanche Dunkel
Cornelius J. Harrington
Evelyn Smith
Lang
O. K
Dunkel
Albemarle Man Is High Skeet Shooter
Tom Wolfe of Albemarle shot 94 of 100 to lead the High Point Skeet Club event with 26 straight. J P Rawley and H G Sider ton of High Point followed with 24 straight. Other scores included W B Smith and Dr W T Shaver of Albemarle at 22, A H Watkins of Greensboro 14, and several others. The club will host a weekend practice shoot starting at 10 a m.
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Tom Wolfe
Albemarle
High Point
J. P. Rawley
H. G. Siderton
W. BE. Smith
W. T. Shaver
A. H. Watkins
Greensboro
W. B. Thomas
T. R. Galloway
Bradford Thomas
Charlie Kearns
BE. J. Holbrook
Miss Jeannette Rankin Speaks to Guilford Friends
Miss Jeannette Rankin, associate secretary of the National Council for the Prevention of War, spoke at the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends in Guilford College Aug 9. The program covered war prevention methods, Bible schools for peace, and church mission reports with leaders from Guilford and High Point colleges.
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Prevention of War Council
Yearly Meeting of Friends
Guilford
Guilford College
Jeannette Rankin
National Council For the Prevention of War
North Nn Yearly Meeting
Frien
Clifton C. Pearson
Mount Airy
Elbert Newlin
Pikeville
Alice Paige White
High Point
Samuel L. Haworth
North Carolina Council of Churches
White
Philip W. Furnass
G. I. Humphries
High Point College
Miss White
Francie T. Anscombe
Winston-Salem
Raymond G. Binford
Milo
Light Docket 5 Heard by Court
Judgments entered in a small city court docket this morning. Reese presided. Tony Brady found guilty of attempted break in and sentenced to 90 days in county jail with two years to serve. Other cases include violations of prohibition law costs and acquittals.
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Reese
Tony Brady
Emma Williams
Troy Grant
Organized Labor Calls Boycott On Durham Hosiery Mills
A move to boycott stores selling products from the Durham Hosiery mill where a strike is under way was launched by organized labor in Durham. More than 100 members of the Liggett and Myers tobacco local voted unanimously to boycott and organizer C. Y. Parrish of the American Federation of Labor said other unions are expected to join.
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Durham
Liggett and Myers Tobacco
C. Y. Parrish
American Federation of Labor
Baer Louis bout drawn by New York Chicago bids
Pro promoter Mike Jacobs opens a 10 day auction for the Max Baer against Joe Louis fight to be held Sept 26 or 27 with bidders from New York and Chicago competing for the site. Louis rests in Detroit while Levinsky warns Baer to strengthen jaw and hands for the bout.
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Chicago
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Max Baer
Joe Louis
New York
Twentieth Century Club
Sporting Club of Illinois
Louis
Detroit
Levinsky
Baer
Joe
Max
State School Commission Starts Monthly Releases With Itemized Audits
Raleigh August 9 The State School Commission now releases funds to schools in monthly installments and maintains an itemized audit on every penny spent. The new system, in operation for over a month, mirrors daily state fund controls used by the Budget Bureau and aims to improve fiscal oversight.
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State Department of Public Instruction
Baskervill
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
State School Commission
School Commission
Budget Bureau
Kellogg All-Bran Eases Years of Constipation Report
Mrs. Marsden of Detroit says eleven years of constipation eased after using Kellogg's All-Bran for five months. Her letter notes improvement in health and vitality, crediting the cereal’s bulk and dietary fibre. The ad urges two tablespoons daily and mentions red and green Kellogg packages.
Guilford Farmers Back Soil Conservation Group
Guilford county farmers formed the Guilford County Soil Conservation Association to sponsor erosion control outside the Reedy Fork and Deep River areas. Twenty four charter members signed the articles signaling access to Civilian Conservation Corps aid, contingent on a five year land use agreement.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Ccc
Soil Conservation Service
Mem
Paper Bag Breathing Report Reveals Sickness Relief
A report suggests that breathing into a paper bag relieves sickness by rebreathing exhaled carbon dioxide. The claim emphasizes temporary relief through this gas exchange method.
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