Y W A Meets Tonight At Various Addresses
The Baptist Y W A of First Baptist Church meets tonight at 8 with Miss Marjorie Waford on Winston road. Circle One of Welch Memorial M P church Womans Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 7 30 with Mrs Montrell Mooney 1606 North Hamilton. Circle Three of Green Street Baptist Missionary Society meets tonight at 7 30 with Mrs Carroll 411 Smith street. Circle Nine of Wesley Memorial Woman's Missionary Auxiliary meets tonight at 7 30 with Miss Mary Muse South Main Street. Also note Mrs Bob Kiriakides is seriously ill at 1212 North Main Street. Watermelon feast at Cipy Lake Wednesday 7 30 at Municipal lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Marjorie Wafford
Winston Road
Welch Memorial M. P. Church
Montrell Mooney
North
Hamilton Street
Missionary Society of the Green Street Baptist Church
Bob Kiriakides
North Main Street
Circle Nine
Woman's Missionary Auxiliary
Wesley Memorial Church
Mary Muse
South Main Street
Cipy Lake
Willis Kirby Bible
M. E. Church
Area residents host and travel updates appear in local notes
About People Miss Helen Smithwick of Louifs burg N C guest of Mrs J W Woollen on Hillcrest drive. R B Terry left for Virginia Beach to spend a week. Richard White left for a business trip to Norfolk Va. Miss Katherine Froelich guest of Mr and Mrs Jacob Froelich on Hillcrest drive. Mr and Mrs H G Peters and family returned from Myrtle Beach. Miss Mildred Stewart left for Roanoke Va. Several friends visit in Charlotte and McAlpine Beach. Mrs Shelton home from hospital. Friends of Mrs Arthur Shelton moved to 803 East Lexington Ave. Mrs E G Singletary of Chimney Rock visited. J A Martin and Millard Martin returned to Roanoke after weekend with S S Martin. Eva Prillaman and Gertrude Hendricks guests of O W Forest. Co L Amos leaves for New York. M J Idol leaves for Washington DC after ten days with Idol family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton
Arthur Shelton
High Point Hospital
A.S. Coffield
East
Lexington Avenue
Eva Prillaman
Stokeville
Gertrude Hendricks
Mocksville
O. W. Forrest
Bridges Street
State Druggists In Golden Anniversary of Their Association
North Carolina druggists arrive in Raleigh for the 50th annual convention of the North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association. The three day session opens this afternoon with addresses by Josephus Daniels and William Grissom, with Dr. C. Fordham Sr. presiding. The event marks a semi centennial celebration including special features and a ball tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
North Carolina Pharmaceutical Association
Josephus Daniels
News and Observer
William Grissom
Internal Revenue
Dc. C. Fordham, Sr
Greensboro
Officer Slain By Liquor Smugglers Near Hidalgo County
LAFERIAS Texas August 11 A fresh gun battle between border patrols and bootleggers left an officer dead a Mexican man killed Margarito Rodriguez 20 and his brother Victor 3 wounded during a patrol search for Burt Ellis a customs officer slain Saturday night by seven bootleggers who raided a Mexican dance hall near Hargill Hidalgo County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laferias
Tex
Margarito Rodriguez
Victor
Burt Ellis
Hargill
Hidalgo County
Teethina to Aid Baby Digestion Advert
An advertisement promotes Teethina as a prescription for infants to correct indigestion, gas, belching, or spitting up. It claims it clears the intestinal tract, acts as an antiseptic, reduces fever, and can be used safely with other ailments. Available at druggists for 30 cents. free sample and Dr. Moffett's Baby Book offered. C. J. Moffett Co. Columbus Ga.
Highway Patrol Boost Faces Fight for Raleigh Dollar
Enterprise Bureau reports North Carolina faces hurdles in boosting the state highway patrol for 1931. Skepticism in a 100 percent economy legislature and limited highway funds threaten any increase. Critics expect a driver license tax to fund expansion, facing aversion from motorists and lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islature
Highway Commission
Overestimates Of Tobacco Charged
The Robesonian reports pre market estimates of Robeson county tobacco pounds are far higher than actual. County Agent O O Dukes cites a 7 percent acreage drop and a Robeson crop of 13 500 000 pounds, about 4 214 323 pounds below last year, with light yields across the border belt reducing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
Robesonian
Iu Guudl
North
South Carolina
O. O. Dukes
Dukes
Robeson
Virginia
Border Belt
Live at Home Program Highlighted at North Carolina State Fair
Raleigh announces that Governor Gardner's live at home program will be emphasized in all sections of the North Carolina State Fair to be held October 13 to 17. Secretary-Manager T. B. Smith endorses the program as a practical aid to farmers, with a special live at home exhibits department and top premiums rewarding diversification and self sufficient farming. Governor Gardner cooperates to ensure success in agriculture oriented displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Gardner
T. B. Smith
Smith
Agricultural Salvation of
North Carolina
Roosevelt Named Vice Governor in Philippines Relations
Dwight W. Davis appoints Nicholas Roosevelt as vice governor of the Philippines. Roosevelt, a New York Times editor and Harvard graduate, will aid the Davis Cup donor while also handling garden duties at his Hewlett summer home. He was military aide to Wilson and has long studied Far Eastern affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dwight W. Davis
Phillippines
Nicholas Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Hewlett
Long Island
New York Times
Leonard Wood
Oyster
Oyster Bay
Man Dies After Auto Strikes Patch-Helper on Highway
Andy J. Williams 35 of Lamsburg Va dies in hospital after being struck while patching a tire seven miles south of Asheboro. Jim Rollins of Central Falls faces possible manslaughter charge. Williams died from a skull fracture with other head injuries. Survived by wife and several children and his father W H Williams. Funeral at Chestnut Grove Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy J. Williams
Lamsburg
Asheboro
Williams
Jim Rollins
Rollins
Central Falls
Tifany Barnes
Sandhills
Grace Whisenhunt
Hanestown
Eldridge Williams
George Williams
Monorat
Fred William
N. C
Samsbury
Chestnut Grove Baptist Church
Passengers Rescued After Caribou Wreck Off Newfoundland
Sixty five passengers and crew of the steamer Caribou endured a six hour lifeboat ordeal after striking land off the southwest tip of Newfoundland at dawn. All, including nineteen women and several children, were landed safely at Port Aux Basques. Rescue efforts sought to salvage mail and freight as the vessel is believed a total loss.
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ST. Johns
N. F
Caribou
Newfoundland
Port Aux Basques
North Sydney
N. S
County Commissioners Meet at Wrightsville Beach
Several hundred county commissioners and county accountants are to attend a three day joint meeting at Wrightsville Beach starting August 12. The North Carolina State Association of County Commissioners will convene August 12 to 13 and 14, with accountants joining August 14 for separate sessions. President Claude L. McGhee of Franklin County will open the meeting August 12, and Josephus Daniels of Raleigh is billed as the principal speaker on Equitable Taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrightsville Beach
State Association of County Commissioners of
North Carolina
Associations of County Accountants
Association of County Accountants
Claude L. McGhee
Franklin County
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
Tours World at 70 Saint Petersburg Actress Still Active
Mme Moussine-Pouchkine, a 700 year old actress who starred at the Imperial theater in the Czarist era, continues to perform on stage. The note frames learning as never too late and highlights her ongoing activity in the theater world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ppetersburg
Mme. Moussine-Pouchkine
Imperial Theater
New Notaries Commissioned in Raleigh Offices
New notaries public commissioned at the offices of Gov. O Max Gardner include D Carmichael of Charlotte E M Daughtry of Rosemary L L Downs of Pineville and G H Holmes of Pineville
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Raleigh
D. Co
Carmichael
Charlotte
E. M. Daughtry
Rosemary
L. L Downs
Pineville
G. H. Holmes
List of names from Raleigh and Goldsboro notices
William W. Tryon, Raleigh. Miss Myrtle Moser, Burlington. J. T. McCraw, Wilson. Miss Addie Southerland, Goldsboro. F. A. Warren, Rocky Mount. William Jones, Raleigh. Miss Addie Southerland appears in Goldsboro record. names reflect local society or notices.
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Tryon
Williiam W. Jones
Raleigh
Myrtle Moser
Burlington
J. T. McCraw
Wilson
Addie Southerland
Goldsboro
F. A. Warren
Rocky Mount
Spirit of Christ Cited as World Hope in Chapel Hill
Dr J W Smith of Trinity Methodist Durham urged acceptance of Christ’s spirit as the world’s hope in an union service. Raleigh journalist W T Best spoke at the evening service. Smith warned against shallow optimism amid unemployment and distrust and urged Jesus master of all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smith
Trinity Methodist Church
Durham
Chapel Hill
Tom Best
W. T. Best
Raleigh
Jesus
Dr. Smith
Weather cools across the nation after heat wave
After weeks of sweltering heat the nation cooled, with weekend breezes dropping temperatures 10 to 20 degrees in many areas. Chicago M 72 Cleveland 70 Minneapolis 74 New York 93 and lower. A severe wind storm injured seven in Louisville and caused property damage while several states saw beneficial showers and heat related deaths remained noted.
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Chicago
Kansas
Dodge City
Wichita
Concordia
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Louisville
Kentucky
Corn Belt
Rocky Mountain
New England
Missouri
Illinois
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Denial of Undercover Role in Memphis Woman Case
Federal Prohibition agent E. J. Banet rejected sheriff deputies' claim that Miss Clara Patterson served as an undercover agent. He said agents never use women in such work and noted he ordered liquor to her home while making a few arrests there. The decomposed body was found in a culvert and identified as Miss Patterson, a hotel employee, with family in Little Rock uncertain of her status.
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Memphis
Tenn
E. J. Banet
Clara Patterson
Banet
Miss Patterson
Plattsburgh Reports Extreme Cold and Snow Flurry
Travelers entering Plattsburgh New York after driving through the eastern Adirondacks encountered extreme mountain cold and a snow flurry. The mercury stayed near one degree yesterday.
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Mercury
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Adirondacks
Terrapin with 1887 date found on Burlington farm
A weathered terrapin carved with the date 1887 was found on Joe Albright’s farm by G. W. May’s son. The artifact suggests the shell could be at least 43 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Joe Albright
G. W. May
Sunburn home remedy noted for first aid use
A column advises applying butter over sunburned areas as an effective first aid while awaiting lotions or salves. It promotes treating exposed skin with a generous layer to ease discomfort.
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Baptist Y. W. A
Green Street Circle
Mrs. Kiriakides
Kirkman
W. G. Kirkman
Carthage
Bert Kirkman
Rockford Road
Emerywood West
Annie Lisle Tucker
John Walker, Jr
J. W. Chandler
Moffitt’s
North Main St
Helen Smithwick
Louifsburg, N. C
J. W. Woollen
Hillcrest Drive
R. B. Terry
Virginia Beach
Richard White
Norfolk, Va
Katherine Froelich
Baltimore, Md
Jacob Froelich
Mildred Stewart
R. A. Albert
Roanoke
Mildred Ketchie
Ben Ketchie
Nowell Ritchie
High Point
Rosetta Adams
Asheville
Bella Blackewelder
Salisbury
McAlpine Beach
Billy Grimes
Mrs. W. A. Grimes
West Green Street
E. G. Singletary
Chimney Rock
Edwin A. Smith
J. A. Martin
Millard Martin
Roanoke, Va
Mrs. S. S. Martin
Centennial Avenue
Co. L. Amos
M. J. Idol
Washington, D. C
Mrs
A. H. Idol
Johnson Street
Highway Patrol
State Commission
Highway Commissioners
Raleigh-Durham
Lumberton Paper
Philippines
Notaries
Ethel
Fat Chieko O
MeRcy
Bayer Aspirin
BAYER
Deny
L. L. Wilson
Wachovia Bank
Matton Drug Company
W. M. Tucker
Mgr
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
J.C. Penney
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