De Soto Sets New Sales Record for First-Year Car
L G Peed of De Soto Motor Corp announces in Detroit that the De Soto Six set a world first-year sales record with more than 80 000 cars sold in the first year and 1 066 shipped since August 4. He credits rapid dealer recruitment and expanded plant capacity to meeting demand.
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de Soto
L. G. Peed
de Soto Motor Corporation
Detroit
Peed
Chrysler Motors
Notting
Trees Will Make Uncultivated Land Profitable
The forest service of the U S Department of Agriculture says planting trees on unfit southern land turns it into an asset. Southern pines grow rapidly and yield pulpwood logs and other products. costs can be as low as 4 to 5 dollars per acre. Nursery seedlings are available from state foresters or raised by planters.
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Washington
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Federal
South
Department
World steam and motor vessel tonnage tops 63.25 million
The world tonnage of steam and motor vessels above 100 tons displacement reached about 63 250 000 gross tons in December 1929.
Gradual Sun Exposure Aids Healthy Tan Balance
The article notes that sunshine benefits skin only when sunburn is avoided and tanning occurs gradually. It emphasizes moderation and patience to achieve a healthier tan without damage.
Churches Schedule Our City Congregations Today
A list of sermons and services at multiple churches including First Baptist North Main St with Dr Lloyd T Wilson and A E Tate. Southside Baptist Highland Ave. Green Street Rev Herman Stevens. Mechanicsville Primitive J W Tuttle and Sam McCullum. West End Baptist Francis A Moser. North Park B H Watson and Rev B J Gladden. Church of God Community Chapel 1012 Asheboro St with Miss Cottie L Herndon. St Edward’s Church Fast Green and Park St with Father John P Manley. Services span 9:30 to 11 AM and 7:30 PM with Sunday school, B Y P U, and midweek prayers.
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Green Street
Herman T. Stevens
Mechanicsville Primitive
J. W. Tuttle
Sam McCullum
West End Baptist
Francis A Moser
Hoyle Love
North Park
B. H. Watson
B. J. Gladden
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
J. Ll. Underwood
John Willett
Church of God Church of God
Asheboro Street
St. Edward's Church
Fast Green
Park Streets
John P. Manley
Church Listings on North Hamilton and surroundings
A compact directory of churches with hours and leaders. Christian First Church on Tryon and West Green lists Sunday school at 9:45 a m and services at 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m led by Rev J M Allred. North Hamilton Street Church of Christ notes J T Saunders as minister and Bible school at 9:45 a m.
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First Christian Church
Tryon
West Green Streets
L. G. Gardiner
J. M. Allred
Hamilton Street
Local church notices list weekly services and classes
Pentecostal Highland avenue led by Rev J F Goins holds 9 30 preaching 11 am 7 pm and 7 39 prayer Wednesday Young People meet Sundays 6 15. Salvation Army at East Russell Holiness 11 am Salvation meeting 8 pm Sunday school 9 45 Young People Thursday 7 Open air Saturday Main. First Rev C P Cobl 9 45 Sunday school 11 am 7 30 pm Young People 6 45 pm Wednesday prayer First Reformed 9 45 Sunday school 11 and 7 30 worship class 10 30 am lecture 8 pm 118 1 2 North Main Morris Chapel St Luke's corner Leonard and Walnut streets.
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Christian Endeavor
Wesleyan Methodist First
Wesleyan Methodist
C. Connor
Newton and Meadows Streets
North Main
Richardson Streets
KR. J. Farmer
E. Lester Ballard
English Street
Geo. L. Reynolds
W. T. Kennedy
J. A. Lée
L. F. Honeycutt
Welch Memorial M. P
Mangum
Lake Streets
Geo. L. Curry
C. W. Hoover
Lebanon
M. P. Chareh
Edward Suits
J. W. Montgomery
Vera Hedgecock
Holiness
Young People’s Society
Pentecostal
Highland Avenue
J. F. Goins
Young People’s
Salvation Army Salvation Army
East Russell Street
Mangum Avenue
John O’beirne
Salvation Meeting
Young Peoples
Main Street
C. P. Cobl
F. Logan Porter
St. Luke's
Leonard and
Walnut Streets
J. B. Shufelt
Local Church Announcements and Schedules
Brooks Memorial M E Church on Fairview Street with Rev William E Hairston as pastor offers Sunday school at 930 am Ep worth League at 945 am preaching at 11 am and 3 pm Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8 pm Calvary Baptist Church at Vai ll and Hilltop streets holds Sunday school at 945 am with C L Mathews as superintendent preaching at 1130 am B Y P U at 6 pm evening service at 730 pm and Wednesday prayer service Emmanuel Baptist Church at Corner Price and Leonard streets led by Rev G W Buckrham has Sunday school at 10 am Roosevelt Miller as superintendent preaching at 3 pm and 8 pm B Y P U at 6 pm prayer meeting Wednesdays at 730 Bible class Thursdays at 730 Sisters Prayer and Bible Band Fridays at 230 pm
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Morris Chapel
Methodist
H. J. Ashe
W. M. Holt
Epworth League
T. A. Brower
M. E. Church
Fairview Street
William E. Hairston
Calvary Baptist Calvary Baptist Church
Vai
Hilltop Streets
C. L. Mathews
J. E. Melton
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Price and
Leonard Streets
G. W. Buckrham
Paetor
Roosevelt Miller
Sistersé
Colored Churches Schedule of Services in City
A listing of church activities includes First Baptist Corner Fast Washington and Hobson Streets with services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., and Y P A at 6 p.m.. Cherry Street Presbyterian with 11 a.m. sermon, Sunday school at 9 a.m., Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. and service at 7:30 p.m.. Women's Memorial AMF on Washington Street with 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services. St Stephen's AME Zion led by Dr C W Carver with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 6:45 p.m. Christian Endeavor. Home Church League meets monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Washington and Hobson Streets
F. R. Mason
S. S. Whitted
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Cherry Street
W. Easterling
St. Stephen’s A. M. E. Zion
Spectacular Model A Run From Rock Rapids to Rapid City
A Model A Ford trip described as among the most spectacular, covering 421 miles from Rock Rapids Iowa to Rapid City South Dakota in 4 hours 38 minutes. The route passed 31 towns with four gasoline stops. After dinner in Rapid City the driver and companion returned to Chamberlain, totaling 655.9 miles from sunrise to sunset.
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Rock Rapids
Rapid City
S. C
Chamberlain
Ford Dominates Detroit Car Sales Amid Strong Week
Extraordinary sales records were set as Mode A Ford cars led Detroit markets. In a recent week Ford accounted for 51 percent of total automobile sales in the automobile capital of the world.
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Detroit
Chevrolet Hosts Its Large Sales Force Convention
Chevrolet Motor Company held a five day Detroit convention for its sales supervisory force to celebrate milestones including selling 1.6 million six cylinder cars in under eight months. About 2,060 visitors, split into two groups the sales managers and representatives, attended. H. J. Klingler presided over a full day of business activities on Wednesday.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Motor Capitol
Chevrolet
H. J. Klingler
Model A buyer finds larger engine number in new car
A buyer inspected a Model A Ford, returned next day and purchased a second car. He was elated to find the second had a larger engine serial number, about 13,119 higher, meaning roughly one more day on the assembly line.
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DE Soto SK
Goodyear
Husky
Hiatt Tire Company
Weet High Street
Curtis
Smith Supply Company
High Point
Thomasville and
Denton
Plymouth
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Baptist First Baptist
North Main Street
Lloyd T. Wilson
A. E. Tate
Echool
Southside Baptist
Stanton Street
O. A. Elmore
I. E. Edwards
Christian
Christian Science
New Broadhurst
Episcopal
Saint Mary’s
North Mai
Farries Avenue
H. Norwood Bowne
L. R. Stewart
Lutheran
Emmanuel Lutheran
FL. Conrad
H. F. Cooper
Luther League
Friends
Tom A. Sykes
Horace C. Hayworth
Brotherhood
Archdale Friends
Reuben J. Payne
Oscar L. Mc
Methodist Episcopal Wesley Memorial
John W. Moore
W. B. McEwen
South Main
M. T. Smathere
J. W. Clinard
Calvary M. E
H. C. Byrum
A. H. Holton
Highland
C. F. Womble
R. Lt. Proctor
West View
Archdale M. E
E. M. Jones
OF L. Bath
G. QO. Hayworth
First Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
M. F. Crooke
Brooks
A. M. E. Zion
W. E. Linthicum & Son
Boulevard St
Oldsmobile
America
Lansing
Michigan
Fisher
Lovejoy
F. Ob
Mydimetibe
Oldsmobile Sales & Service
Wrenn Street
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