Hoover's Prohibition Stand Dominates 1930 Campaign
President Hoover's push for a change in prohibition drives the national political focus as dry groups split and Democrats prep counter strategy. Roosevelt awaited speech at Columbus. Garner plan discussed. Walker case echoes into election talk amid GOP praise and opposition to liquor controls in the constitution.
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Washington
Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Columbus
Garner
House of Representatives
Walker
White House
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Representative Beck
Pennsylvania
Scout Camp Uwharrie Busy This Summer
Scout Executive B. W. Hackney says Camp Uwharrie sees heavy troop use. Troops 3 6 17 and 12 visited. only adults may use the camp and boys only with leaders. Fishing permits are revoked. visitors must show permits at headquarters.
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Scout
B. W. Hackney
Uwharrie
Lebanon M. P. Church
Tobacco crops fall to near record lows in North Carolina
North Carolina reports the smallest tobacco crop but one since 1913 as of August 1. Production drops to 266,660,000 pounds from 479,526,000 last year while corn oats and sorghum show near average yields with higher acreage. Prices are expected to rise as raw stocks remain high.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Frank Parker
Crop Reporting Bureau
Old Belt
New Belt
United States
Thieves Steal Dental Gold in Hamilton Offices
Two Hamilton dentists reported break ins at their offices with dental filling gold stolen. The stolen gold was valued at about 60 dollars.
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Hamilton, Ont
Model Home Open House At 1205 Blain Avenue
A model home furnished by Kester's and offered by City Loans Inc at 1205 Blain Avenue will be open today from 2 to 9 p m and daily 9 a m to 9 p m J W McGuinn manager announced The bungalow recently refinished features living room two bedrooms bath breakfast room kitchen draperies a screened rear porch lawn and shrubs and is fully furnished by Kester Furniture Co
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Kester
City Loans, Inc
Blain Avenue
J. W. McGuinn
Kester Furniture Company
Central Friends Church Services Today
Rev Tom A Sykes speaks at 11 AM sermon Difficult Waters Ahead Lets Call the Pilot Aboard Central Friends church. Bible school 945 AM Horace Haworth superintendent in charge. Brotherhood class 945 AM D Ralph Parker president in charge. Vesper service 6 PM Archdale Playground Shall the Christian Church Turn Back Mr Sykes also speaks.
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Tom A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Bible School
Horace Haworth
Brotherhood
D. Ralph Parker
Archdale Playground
Christian Church
Sykes
Joseph Rennie
First Presbyterian Church
Case Load Of Welfare Board Soaring Upward
High Point Board of Public Welfare reported July totals with 1 571 families aided, 204 new cases, 63 clothed, 894 helped with material relief, 412 worked for food, 878 individuals aided, and 508 employed. August carryover stood at 1 508. volunteers from the Junior Service League contributed 168 hours.
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High Point Board of Public Welfare
W. C. Hammond
Junior Service League
Welfare Department
Frank Foy
Paul Casey
John Peacock
Lyman Redding
L. G. Robichaux
Annie Carterpours
Katherine Raymond
Judgment Sought On Note For Car In Municipal Court
Commercial Credit Company sues Claude Vestal seeking $603 plus interest dating from May 21 for a Auburn Brougham sedan purchased May 21. The complaint asks judgment on the note and a decree delivering the car to a commissioner to sell and apply proceeds to the debt.
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Commercial Credit Company
Claude Vestal
Lobster Skeleton Found Outside Body
A lobster exhibits its skeleton outside the body while its muscles remain inside the shell. The odd positioning suggests a dissection or shell failure rather than a natural molt.
Funeral He'd For Nancy Ree Taylor
Funeral services for Nancy Rae Taylor were held at 2 p m Saturday from the Taylor home on Ward Street with Rev O L Ruth of the Pilgrim Holiness church officiating A large crowd attended The Pilgrim Holiness choir sang several hymns Pallbearers were C L George L F Royals J T Wall and E V Slack Flowers were carried by many young girls Interment followed in Trinity cemetery
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Nancy Rae Taylor
R. N. Taylor
Ward Street
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
C. L. George
L. F. Royals
J. T. Wall
E. Vv. Slack
Kathleen Cassell
Francis
Willie Cecil
Billie
Marcell Barlow
Bessie Lee Creech
Ruth Brown
Juanito Lanier
Margarette Lanier
Helent Hunt
Dorothy Neal
Trinity Cemetery
Glorifying Eyebrows Beauty Guide by Alicia Hart
Eyebrow care emphasizes natural lines and proper shading. Do not pluck and use oil to strengthen brows. Darken lightly to suit the arch, blend with eye shadow, and ensure lashes and lids complement the look for a youthful, wider appearance.
Red Peppers Used by American Indians Over a Thousand Years
Researchers note red peppers used in salads and pickles by American Indians more than a millennium ago, suggesting early cultivation and culinary use in regional diets. The finding reinforces long-standing connections between peppers and native foodways.
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Sponsor Open Meeting
All men who served overseas or in any foreign war are invited to an open meeting hosted by the local VFW post at its East Washington Street hall. Commander J W McMahon says a special program for ex service men will be followed by a brief post business session lemonade will be provided attendees may include non members who have served in any foreign war.
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Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
East Washington Street
J. W. McMahon
McMahon
V. F. W. Post
Millikan Taken for Emergency Operation at Norfolk Navy Hospital
Eal O Millikan of ast Green street was taken to the U S Navy hospital at Ports mouth Va last night for an emergency operation his leg will be amputated
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Eal O. Millikan
Ast Green Street
U. S. Navy
Portsmouth
Charters Filed In North Carolina Companies List
Raleigh August 13. Charters filed with the secretary of state for several firms. Egemore's Inc of Rocky Mount and Sunnybrook Inc of Greens General merchandise and real estate with small cash subscriptions. Hover-Brunswick Investment Co of Wilmington Real estate brokerage. The North Carolina Maelum Royalties Co of Winston-Salem to finance advertise laboratories. Outland Provision Co of Winston Food and meat business with modest subscriptions.
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Raleigh
Egemore’s, Inc
Rocky Mounty
General Merchandise
WN. H. Edgerton
T. G. Moore
Lizzie Lewis Edgerton
Rocky Mount
Sunnybrook, Inc
Greens
General Insurance
Simon Schiffman
A. A. Schiffman
H. A. Schiffman
Greensboro
Hover-Brunswick Investment Company
Wilmington
J. W. Yates
W. S. Johnson
J. G. Thornton
North Carolina Maelum Royalties Company
Winston, Salem
King’s Laboratories
J. H. White
C. D. Cramer
J. K. Spencer
Winston-Salem
Outland Provision Company
Winston
B. B. Outland
Staten Sugg
John 8. Martin
Richmond
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Circus
John Robinson
Cap and Bell
Merry Andrew
Camp
Kester’s and
City Loans
Central Friends
Welfare Board
Kester Furniture CO
Nancy Ree Taylor
Y Alicia Hart
NEA Service
V.fw
High Point
Holton’s
Ray Burke
N. Main St
Southern R. R
Wachovia Bank
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