Births and a marriage announced in local notices
Miss Nell Smith recovers at home on Randolph street after illness. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Carmichael announce a son Edward Eugene born August 13 at 2010 English street home. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Neely announce a son born this morning at Guilford General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Farlow announce daughter Betty Ruth born August 12 at Guilford General hospital. Mr. and Mrs. John Alfred Ireland announce the marriage of their daughter Althne Spear to Norman William Riddle on August 11, in Johnson City Tennessee. Mrs. Riddle is niece of Mrs. Herndon and Mrs. Parker. she lived in High Point several years and has many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Smith
Randolph Street
G. E. Carmichael
Edward Eugene
English Street
E. A. Neely
Ferndale Drive
Guilford General Hospital
Mrs. C. D. Farlow
Betty Ruth
John Alfred Ireland
Althne Spear
Norman William Riddle
Johnson City
Tenn
Riddle
W. E. Herndon
S. D. Parker
Jones Street
High Point
Social Notes on Local Visits and Illnesses
Miss Fern Harllee and Miss Jane Franklin spent yesterday with friends. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Gold returned from a visit to Ase e. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Rawley were from a visit to Paradise Point. Mrs. Andrew Lindsay and son Bobby returned from Virginia relatives. Mrs. Alfred R. Headen is spending weeks in New York City with Mr. and Mrs. Co. G. Mackintosh. Relatives and friends of Miss Emma Horney of Jamestown regret she is critically ill at home. J. G. Bryant is critically ill at his daughter's home on Davidson street. Mrs. J. J. Waynick, Mrs. Thax ton Richardson and Mrs. B. T. Jackson of Greensboro spent the day here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cheves and children returned home after a week in Columbia, visiting South Carolina points. Mrs. F. H. McCain hosted her mother Mrs. E. T. Lewis of Greensboro and aunt Mrs. Charles H. Lewis of Cleveland Tenn. Miss Genevieve Moore returned from visits in Washington DC Seaside Heights New Jersey Mount Holly New Jersey and stopped in New York and Philadelphia for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred R. Headen
New York City
Co. G. Mackintosh
Emma Horney
Jamestown
J. G. Bryant
C. R. Trotter
Davidson Street
J. A. Cheves
Columbia, D. C
South Carolina
F. H. McCain
Eastton Avenue
E. T. Lewis
Greensboro
Charles H. Lewis
Cleveland, Tenn
Genevieve Moore
Washington, D. C
Seaside Heights
N. J
Mount Molly
New York
Philadelphia
Farm Marketing Act urged as key to stable distribution
The speaker argues national agricultural policy has focused on production and finance, but distribution remains the weak link. He credits the federal marketing act for elevating agriculture to a national priority and endorsing farm cooperatives and informed production adjustments to prevent surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lever
Congress
Farm Board
Clemency Request for Senator Fall Quoted in Santa Fe
Mitchell notes that clemency was sought for the 70 year old senator but not by him personally. The petition was submitted by New Mexico officials and citizens after Fall’s July 20 admission to the state penitentiary. Three officials advised against clemency: Justice William Hitz Atlee Pomerene and Leo Rover. Fall was convicted of taking a $100000 bribe from Edward Doheny to lease the Elk Hills naval oil reserve while interior secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Fall
New Mexico
William Hitz
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Atlee Pomerene
United States
Leo A. Rover
District of Columbia
New Mexico State Penitentiary
Edward L. Doheny
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Interior Department
Harding
Fish cross Lake Michigan study shows Wisconsin to Michigan route
Tests indicate fish can migrate across Lake Michigan from Wisconsin to the Michigan shore by crossing through or around the lake. The findings discuss migratory behavior and potential pathways between the two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
Wisconsin
Michigan
Cotton Destruction Proposal Faces Fairness Question
Governor Gardner discusses destroying part of the cotton crop to raise prices, arguing any cuts must be shared by all holders. He notes a 9,000,000 bale surplus and urges equitable sacrifice, criticizing farmers for shifting to food crops instead of the third row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
North Carolina
Winters Opposes Farm Board Plan
Raleigh August 13 The federal farm board proposed destroying 14 000 000 acres of cotton this year. Dr R Y Winters director of the North Carolina experiment station at N C State College says the remedy is impractical and price adjustments coupled with financial relief should guide future acreage reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Federal Farm Board
R. Y. Winters
North Carolina Experiment Station
N. C. State College
Winters
Plan to withhold and destroy cotton to lift prices debated
The article outlines an proposal to withhold 3,000,000 bales of stabilization cotton for one year, and to destroy a third of the crop within a fixed period to create apparent shortages. Chairman Stone argues this would push prices upward once production is revealed and exports are controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
American Cotton Cooperative Association
J. F. Creekmore
Herbert Smith Arrested in Torch Slayings Near Ypsilanti
Police say Herbert Smith, owner of the gun used to slay Harry Lore, is under arrest in Ypsilanti as investigators question him along with two other suspects. The burned bodies of Lore and three others were found on a country road eight miles from the city. Authorities say a landlord turned the gun over after the slayings and a second man, a Black suspect, was also taken into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lore
Ypsilanti
Mich
Herbert Smith
Detroit
Smith
Fontes Oi Love
Thomas Wheatley
Vivian Gold
Anna May Harrison
Detroit Ballistics
Lore
Ernest Klavitter
Harrys. Toy
Wayne County
Love
Inquest Held in Norman Murder in Washington
Joseph Henry Diggs a doorman at the Wardman Park hotel was held for grand jury action on murder charges in the slaying of William Frank Norman. Eyewitness testimony described the moments of the shooting and prior threats amid hotel tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Joseph Henry Diggs
Wardman Park
William Frank Norman
Diggs
Enoch Craig
Norman
Craig
William Pearson
Charles D. Prather
Chattanooga
E. H. Steele
Asheboro
North Carolina
Night tennis tournament slated in Petoskey
A night time outdoor tennis tournament will be staged in Petoskey Michigan August 17 through 22 under the chamber of commerce. It is open to all amateurs and games will be played on concrete courts under giant floodlights with hopes it becomes an annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petoskey, Mich
Chamber of Commerce
Ear hearing accuracy across ears judged in study
A study finds hearing is more acute in the right ear than the left across participants. Researchers note ear dominance may influence speech perception and auditory processing tasks.
Fire destroys vacant house on Springfield Avenue
A stubborn morning fire struck a vacant house owned by Marvin Gallimore at 400 block of Springfield Avenue near Franklin Street. Firemen rescued no occupants, battled two blazes at 1:30 and 8:30 a.m., and prevented spread to nearby structures. The cause remained undetermined.
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Springfield Avenue
Franklin Street
Marvin Gallimore
Fire Company Number Two
Kilauea Volcano Pillar of Hawaiian Itself
Kilauea in Hawaii is described as the largest active volcano in the world with a crater three miles across and continuing to erupt shaping the island’s geography and science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilauea
Hawaii
Razor Still in Use After Two Centuries
Oliver Bollard, 72, of Ionia reports his Damascus steel razor with a bone handle has been in constant use for two centuries. The antique blade, bought 200 years ago, remains functional and is still part of daily grooming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ionia
Oliver
Bollard
Fox terrier puppies with multiple tails intrigue readers
A Marion, Ohio item reports a fox terrier named Tootsie as the mother of five puppies with eight tails, two bobtails, and Puppy No 5 with three tails. The unusual litter draws attention from the Read EnterpriseWant Ad column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Tootsie
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Fern Harllee
Jane Franklin
Mrs. P. D. Gold
Asee
J. P. Rawley
Paradise Point
Andrew Lindsay
Bobby
Virginia
J. J. Waynick
Thaxton Richardson
B. T. Jackson
Santa Fe, N. M
Good _ Shades
Moffitt’s
North Main Street
Gov. Gardner
Yow’s Funeral Home
Broad and
Elm Street
Francis A. Bischoff
Seattle
Wash
Boston
Army and Navy Legion of Valor
U. S
John C. Crain
America
Oahu
T. H. Crain
Ida May Berg
Delaware River
Riverton
Razor
Ford
Beavans
the Ladies’ Store
Thos
Lindsay Street
Redwine Hardware CO
South Main Street
Penney
Styles
C. Penney Co., Inc
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