Governor links war to wrath of God in Rich Square speech
North Carolina Governor Scott cites Civil War race and religious tensions as causes for global conflict and calls out election cliques. Report notes mixed reaction at Capitol Square and links to his go forward program for roads utilities and power. It also details Carolina airline map development and state air coverage by six major carriers.
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Scott
Korea
Elijah
Amos
Rich Square
Roanoke Electric
al Smith
North Carolina
Capitol Square
State College
Senate
Scott Banner
Frm
Charlie Johnson
Willis Smith
Frank Graham
Providence
Airways
Charles Parker
Baltimore
Parker
Truman Miller
Raleigh-Durham
Eastern Airlines
Charlotte
Greensboro-High Point
Winston-Salem
National Airlines
Wilmington
New Bern
Pinehurst
Southern Pines
Goldsboro
Winston- Salem
Asheville-Hendersonville
Sunday Morning Vows Spoken by Miss Hege And Bruce Parrish
Miss Seople Hege and Bruce Parrish of Thomasville exchanged marriage vows last Sunday morning August 6 at Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church near Thomasville conducted by Rev. T. R. York. Music featured Clair de Lune as the couple entered and the bride wore a white organdy dress with orchid corsage. After the ceremony they will reside on Howard Street in Thomasville following a wedding trip.
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Seople Hege
Bruce Parrish
Thomasville
Mt. Zion Pilgrim Holiness Church
T. R. York
Parrish
M. G. Hege
Townsend High School
Lexington
Ashmore Business College
Howard Parrish
Fair Grove High School
Blackstone Hosiery Company
Mrs. Parrish
Howard Street
Wallpaper scraps make decorative paneling patterns
Left-over wallpaper can be cut into patterns and then applied to ordinary paneling, creating a unified and interesting decorative lay-out for the home.
Radio repair effort varies by country hours required
A historical note states sixty man hours are needed to reduce an average radio in the United States, 171 hours in England, and 262 in Sweden, reflecting differing work expectations.
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England
Sweden
Twenty two escape as cabin cruiser overturns
A 25 foot cabin cruiser overturned off the Madison shoreline near the university at midnight. Twenty two people fell into Lake Mendota but all reached shore safely after rescues by Thomas E. Coleman William Hobbins and police. The vessel owned by M B Findorff was operated by Gordon Findorff and skippered by George Bissell.
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Madison
Wis
Lake Mendota
University of Wisconsin
Thomas E. Coleman
William Hobbins
M. B. Findorff
Gordon
George Bissell
Estate of Lady Elsie DeWolfe Mendl Filed for Probate
Lady Elsie DeWolfe Mendl died at 92 last July 12 leaving an estimated 1 million dollar estate mostly in stocks and bonds. Her will provides 350000 to her longtime friend and secretary Hilda West Douglas, 28 years. 100000 to the Elsie De Wolfe Foundation Inc. The remainder funds a trust paying 10000 yearly to Sir Charles Mendl and any excess to Mrs. Douglas, with principal to the foundation on deaths. She died in Versailles but was a legal LA County resident. Three-fourths of the world’s cotton is produced in the United States.
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Los Angeles
Elsie DeWolfe Mendl
Hilda West Douglas
Elsie de Wolfe
Sir Charles Mendl
Douglas
Lady Mendl
Versailles
France
Los Angeles County
Carrier of Week Brings Asheboro Kid to Flying Cadet Dream
David Bruton, 12, son of Winfred M. Bruton of 116 Circle Drive, Asheboro, earns Carrier of the Week for dependable paper delivery. He gains business skills, manages earnings, bought a new bike, and plans to join the Flying Cadets when of age while his pilot father mentors him. He will enter seventh grade at Fayetteville Street School this fall.
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Sam
David Bruton
Winfred M. Bruton
Circle Drive
Asheboro
David
Fayetteville Street School
Retired General Warns of Imminent Pearl Harbor Threat
Lieut. Gen. Harold L. George, now Hughes Aircraft executive, told a Crusade for Freedom audience in Minneapolis that the United States faces a Pearl Harbor of survival. He warned Russia could strike with atomic bombs and urged maximal defenses, a strategic air force, and robust land and naval power to back U.S. commitments.
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Minneapolis
Harold L. George
United States
Pearl Harbor
Order of Eagles
Russia
Korea
Global Military Air Transport Command
Hughes Aircraft Co
Culver City
Calif
George
U. S
Swansboro man found dead in St Johns River
The body of 67 year old William R. Smith of Swansboro North Carolina was recovered in the St Johns River in Jacksonville Florida. Police say he apparently drowned accidentally while visiting a son with no sign of foul play.
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Jacksonville
Fla
William R. Smith
Swansboro
N. C
St. Johns River
Smith
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