Piedmont North Carolina rural schools praised for progress
Dr. L V Cavins of West Virginia lauds Piedmont valley schools during a Greensboro to Winston-Salem tour. He notes large grounds, modern facilities, and improved rural campuses, citing 640 pupil rural schools and county gains from 70 units to 16 in four to five years.
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Raleigh
United States
Piedmont Valley
North Carolina
L. V. Cavins
State Department of Education of
West Virginia
Educational News
West Virginia Department of Education
Greensboro
North Carolina College For Women
High Point
Winston-Salem
North Carolina advances in education for city and country
A report on North Carolina’s education tour notes equalized opportunities by bringing resources into cities and rural areas. Salisbury hosts a Kiwanis banquet as part of the journey and the group credits local hospitality and a shared vision for progress and a better civilization.
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North Carolina
Caving
Cavins
National Educational Association
Atlanta
Dr. Cavins
A. T. Allen
Greensboro
N. C
W. C. Cook
Allen
O. Henry
Carolina
Salisbury
Kiwanis Club
Asheboro Rotary Hosts Henry R. Dwire Speaker
The Asheboro Rotary Club welcomed Hon. Henry R. Dwire of Winston-Salem as guest speaker at the Friday luncheon at the Methodist Protestant church. Dwire, honored by the C. of C. as Winston-Salem’s outstanding speaker, spoke on the four Rotary service phases: club, vocational, community and international. Visitors attended, making the meeting a delightful and instructive event.
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Asheboro
Henry R. Dwire
Winston-Salem
Methodist Protestant Church
Dwire
C. of C
Winston- Salem
Rotary
Vacationing ministers return to Asheboro churches
After a month away Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Pritchard of the Methodist Protestant church and Rev. and Mrs. B. C. Reavis who were away two weeks are back at home in Asheboro and services will be held Sunday morning and evening at both churches.
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J. E. Pritchard
Methodist Protestant Church
B. C. Reavis
Asheboro
Thomas Ray
Fox family heads home from Virginia Beach trip
Mrs L M Fox Miss Pear Fox and Sara Fox returned Friday from a ten days trip to Virginia Beach. Mrs W A Clodfelter of High Point is the guest of her sister.
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W. A. Clodfelter
High Point
Asheboro Chair Co. Fire Draws Out of Town Visitors
Miss Blanche Miller in North Attheboro and Mrs. Frank deTola of Mocksville visit daughter Mrs. Charles McCrary on Worth Street in Asheboro. EK. B. Jeffreye and William Dixon of Greensboro were among many out of town visitors after the Asheboro Chair Co. fire Thursday night.
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Blanche Miller
North Attheboro
Frank deTola
Mocksville
Charles McCrary
Worth Street
EK. B. Jeffreye
William Dixon
Greansboro
Asheboro
Singing Snake Sold After Street Trade in Asheboro
An eight rattle and a button snake was passed for a five dollar check on Asheboro streets. The singing reptile was captured near High Pine church Union township Randolph by W L Van Cannon and son and brought to Asheboro for display. It sold to Lloyd Brown near Asheboro.
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Asheboro
High Pine Church
Union Township
Randolph
W. L. van Cannon and Son
Lloyd Brown
Irish widow offers court dress to Lord Privy Seal
London reports J. H. Thomas the railway union leader now lord privy seal receives word from an Irish widow about a court dress her late husband wore when King Edward visited Ireland. She offers it for 50 dollars, easing one of Thomas’s worries.
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London
J. H. Thomas
Ireland
Edward
Man tries to fly like birds after seeing birds
Denver report describes Robert Baker two attempting birdlike flight from a second story window after seeing birds on a tree. he falls and injures his head in the attempt.
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Denver
Robert Baker
Modernizing London Church Builds Parking Lot
Byfleet parish church shows modernisation as it opens a parking lot for motorcars to ease attendance. Parishioners no longer hunt for parking, making it simpler to attend services during present times.
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London
Byfleet
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Piedmont Carolina
High Point Schools
Asheboro Rotary Club
Randolph County
Pritchards Return
North Main Street
Coxwell
Timi Pel Ta Lary
Coffield Furniture CQ
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