Local Weather Summary for Carolinas and Virginia
Forecast shows mostly fair weather across North and South Carolina Georgia and Virginia with remaining coastal showers near the Sandy Hook to Hatteras area. Moderate northeast winds along the coast shift to variable Sunday and fair conditions expected tonight through Sunday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
West Pottoms
Jacksonville
Hatteras
Forth
Charlotte
Aus
Weather Bureau
Columbia
TOOM
Brno
Braneville
Galveston
We Ieee
Hannahs earnest prayer and vow at Shiloh
In the temple at Shiloh Hannah prays silently for a son and promises to dedicate him to the Lord. She endures ridicule from Eli, remains steadfast, and Samuel is born. Hannah keeps her vow, sends Samuel to serve God, and receives blessings in return, illustrating faith and pledged offerings.
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Hannah
Shiloh
God
Eli
Lord
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Samuel
Guilford County Real Estate Transfers Summary
Guilford County transfers show multiple property deeds in Morehead, Gilmer, Friendship, and Fentress townships. Transfers include R D Dickson to G T West, G T West to R D, Mabel J Kindley to C H MacMath, Frank R Heine to C Wimbish, R I Moore to Leone Stockard, Jefferson Standard Life to Katherine and Ora Parker, Isabell Holt to Sue Apple, R J Moore to E F Sutton, and others across Madison, Laurel, Tate, West Brags, Walker, Carolina, and Minor streets. Also K L Highfill and Geneva Highfill to W E B Canada. Laura Worth to Percy Worth. and Groome to George Reynolds on Ernest Remington property.
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Morehead Township
R. D. Dickson
G. T. West
West Brags Street
R. D
Mabel J. Kindley
C. H. MacMath
Minor Street
Frank R. Heine
C. ¢. Wimbish
Madison Avenue
R. I. Moore
Leone Blanchard Stockard
Walker Avenue
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Katherine B Parker
Ora Parker
Carolina Street
Isabell C. Holt
Myrtle Apple
Laurel Avenue
R. J. Moore
EF. C. Sutton
Tate Street
Gilmer Township
Priendship
K. L. Highfill
Geneva Highfill
W. EB
Canada
Lucean Smith
Laura D. Worth
Percy Worth
John W. Atkinson
Fentress
J. A. Way
Fred Blakely
J. A
R. EB. Groome
George H. Reynolds
Ernest Remington
Theater and Football Spending Up 13 Percent in 1937
In 1937 the American public spent 13 percent more on theater and football tickets than in 1936, reflecting rising entertainment demand during the year.
Methodist Protestant Welch Memorial Services and Schedules
Church activities include 11:00 a m sermon by Rev J C Madison with subject When God Calls and junior church led by Mrs J R Meredith. Morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 9:45 with Mrs Janet Halwil singing O Rest In The Lord. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 15 p m and 7:00 p m for Intermediate and Young People. Mid-week prayer Wednesday at 7:30 p m Cottage prayer next Friday at Mrs Huff home.
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J. R Meredith
J. C. Madison
Janet Halwil
Christian Endeavor
Rev
Co. L. Baster
Cottage
J. B. Huff
Winston-Salem Highway
Church of Christ Service with Bible School and Sermons
The Church of Christ on North Hamilton at State Streets led by Minister W. Helsabeck holds Bible school at 9 45 a.m. Lord's Supper at 11 a.m. Sermon The Church Its Purity. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. conducted by Young People from Rural Hall Church of Christ. Evening sermon The Love of God to Man.
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N. Hamilton
State Streets
Helsabeck
the Church
Christian Endeavor
Rural Hall Church of Christ
God
The Knockout Blow sermon for union service Sunday
Evangelical and Reformed church announces Rev Hoy L. Fesoe will preach The Knockout Blow Sunday morning. The congregation will join in a union service Sunday night.
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Hoy Ll. Fesoe
Lutheran Sermon and Union Service Planned
The Rev. Donald Conrad will preach at 11 o'clock today. Sunday school gathers at 9:45. A union service is set at St. Mary's Episcopal church with Rev. W. W. Fridy as speaker.
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Donald Conrad
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
W. W. Fridy
Tabernacle Services Schedule Led by Pastor H P Williams
Sunday school begins at 9 45 am with morning worship at 11 00 am Rev H P Williams preaches Young People meet at 6 45 pm Evangelistic service at 7 45 pm with the pastor preaching Tuesday 745 pm Service for Personal Workers at the Tabernacle Thursday 745 pm Mid week service with Charlies Epper son preaching Saturday open air services at pm.
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H. P. Williams
the Tabernacle
Charlies Epperson
Church of God Services At Asheboro Street
Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. by pastor H L Calloway on Backsliding Cause and Cure. Young People's service at 6 45 p m with preaching at 7 45 p m on Sin Will Out. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 20 p m and cottage prayer Friday 7 30 p m.
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FIRST
Asheboro Street
H. L. Calloway
Mind as Lesson Subject Across Christ Scientist Churches
Christian Science churches plan Mind as the weekly lesson sermon for Sunday services at 11 o clock. The 319 North Main Street church will host the service with a reading room open Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 p m. to 1 p m.
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Churches and Societies of Christ
Scientist
North Main Street
Presbyterian Sunday School and Farewell Banquet Notice
Departmental Sunday school at 9 45 am with J D Ross as superintendent. 11 o clock service features Dr Williamson on Personality. An 8 o clock union service will be at the Episcopal church. A Farewell Banquet Thursday at 6 pm for students heading to school this fall.
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J. D. Ross
Williamson
Episcopal Church
Methodist Bible School and Evening Sermons Schedule
R L Proctor superintendent in charge hosts Bible school at 9 30 am Rev H H Robbins pastor preaches 10 45 am on Christian Service and 7 30 pm on Lost and Saved Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm
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Bible School
R. L. Proctor
H. H. Robbins
Calvary Sunday Services and Evening Sermon Titles
Calvary offers Sunday school at 9 46 a m with morning worship at 11 led by Pastor D V Howell who will preach A Father Pleads For His Daughter and A Father Pleads For His Son at 7 45 p m The male chorus performs in the morning and a league program and prayer meeting are scheduled for 6 45 and 7 30 p m respectively
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Calvary Sunday School
D. V Howell
Sendey
Wesley Memorial Church Services and Events
Wesley Memorial Church schedules morning school at 8 45 morning worship at 11 in the Peacock classroom with the sermon Face The Rising Suns by Rev Listen Pope. Evening Unain Service at Episcopal church with Rev Wallace Frndy on Living Between The Peaks. Monday 5 00 associate board of stewards meeting at Bouldin's farm for picnic. Wednesday 7 30 mid week prayer service Topic Jesus Before Pilate.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Peacock
Pope
Episecopal Church
Wallace Frndy
Board of Stewards
Bouldin’s
Jesus
Pilate
Fink to Preach at Jamestown and Oakdale Sunday
G W Fink pastor will preach at Jamestown 11 a.m. and Oakdale 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at both 10 a.m. Epworth League at both churches 6 45 p.m.
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Jamestown-Oakdale
G. W. Fink
Jamestown
Oakdale
Epworth League
Church Notice Sunday Worship Services and Activities
The church at Main Street corner South Main and Mallory opens the school at 9 30. Rev N C Williams preaches at 11 00 on Reckoning Without God and 7 30 on Unconscious Loss of Spiritual Power. Young People meet 6 30. Board of Stewards meets Monday at 7 30.
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Main Street
Main
Mallory Streets
R. W. Sowers
N. C. Williams
Board of Stewards
Wesleyan Victory Chapel Sunday Services
Sunday school at 9 45 with preaching at 11 00 the morning topic Possessing Our Possessions. Evening service at 6 30 with topic What The Scriptures Teach About The Blood and communion led by Pastor Rev. D C Stone.
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Victory Chapel
D. C. Stone
Friends Central Bible School Ushering Daily Services
Morning worship features Miss Agnes Dodson of Winsteen and Wooster Ohio who will sing. Cecil E B Heworth will preach on outward authority versus inward conviction. Evening service at St Marys Episcopal church with Rev Wallace Fridy. Wednesday prayer meeting on the J W Clinard lawn.
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Central Bible School
Agnes Dodson
Winsteen Fven
Wooster
Ohio
Cecil EB. Heworth
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Wallace Fridy
J. W. Clinard
Ardale Drive
Brotherhood
Sunday School and Worship Services Announced
Sunday school convenes to morrow morning at 10 O clock with worship at 11 Pastor Miss Clara I Cox will deliver a sermon titled Self or Others Tomorrow evening at 6 30 the Christian Endeavor societies hold meetings Next Thursday night prayer meeting at the homes of Mr and Mrs John Cox and Mr and Mrs James Cox on the Springfield road Evangelistic club members from High Point expected to attend and conduct the meeting.
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Clara I. Cox
Christian Endeavor Societies
John Cox
James Cox
Springfield Road
Evangelistic Club of
High Point
Sunday School and Worship Schedule Ahead
Sunday school starts 9 45 am led by Leslie Gurley with worship at 11 00 am Pastor Rev D Vir ail Pike preaches Why Some Christians Are Not As Happy As Others Junior Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm Mrs Troy Robbing in charge Evening worship at 7 80 Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 pm at Mr and Mrs Joe Armentrout 2210 English Street Young People meet Friday 7 80 pm to study the discipline of the Society of Friends
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Leslie Gurley
D. Virail Pike
Troy Robbing
Joe Armentrout
English Street
Society of Friends
Archdale Pastor Clifton Pearson Delivers Sunday Lesson
Rev Clifton Pearson will lead Sunday school at 10 a.m with Oscar McCampbell as superintendent The Christian Endeavor Societies for junior and senior members meet at 6 30 p m in the church with the topic The Christian's Secret of a Happy Life.
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Archdale
Clifton
Pearson
Oscar McCampbell
Christias Endeavor Societies
First Car Sold In The Country By Alexander Winton
The first automobile offered for sale in the nation was built by Alexander Winton in 1894 marking a pivotal moment in domestic motor industry history.
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Alexander Winton
Trinity Baptist Sunday Schedule and Services
The Trinity Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Rev James F and sermon by Pastor Rev James F followed by a Thursday service at 7 45 in the evening led by Lindsey Cumby in charge.
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Trinity Sunday School
James F&f
Sinate
Lindsey Cumby
Baptist sermon and church activities announced
Rev. W. Perry Crouch of the Baptist State convention of North Carolina will preach at 11 o clock with the sermon Insipid Christians. Rev W W Frndy will lead the evening service. Bible school starts at 9 45. Junior Board of Deacons meets Tuesday at 8. Prayer service and A T U meetings are Wednesday at 8.
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W. Perry Crouch
Christian Education
Baptist State Convention of North
North Park Church News By Rev BE M Smith
North Park welcomes back Pastor Rev BE M Smith after absence due to illness. Bible school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m with the message Mortifying Some Deeds of The Body. Evening service at 7 45 p m titled Some Thoughts of Heaven B T U meets at 6 45 p m.
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North Park
BE. M. Smith
Bible School
Green Street Church Announces Morning Sermon and Evening Programs
Heath Tadlock of Rochester New York will preach during morning service at 11. He was ordained here years ago and is visiting. Sunday evening the B T U meets at 645. John Reavis directs. Sunday night service at 745 led by B G Leonard who also directs the Sunday school.
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Green Street
Heath Tadlock
Rochester
N. Y
John Reavis
B. G. Leonard
Hilliard Memorial Sunday Services and Meetings
The Oak Hill Forest church begins Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with C H Fitzgerald in charge. Evening worship at 7 46 led by C M Morris. B T A meets at 6 45 p m. Three prayer meetings scheduled Wednesday at the church Friday at Gat her Younger's home and Saturday at P Stutz's home with Rev Mr Smith conducting tonight.
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Hilliard Memorial
Oak Hill Forest
C. H. Fitzgerald
C. M. Morris
Gatther Younger
Bible School and Worship Services at North Main
Morning Bible school at 9 45 a m. Morning worship at 11 o clock with Rev J A McMillan editor of Charity and Children of the Mills Home Orphanage speaker. B T U meets 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m with Mrs Nettle H Hoge W M A superintendent delivering message.
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North Main
J. A. McMillan
Charity and Children of the Mills Home Orphanage
Nettle H. Hoge
Pisgah Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 2 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 p m Rev G H Liner is pastor.
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Pisgah
G. H. Liner
Firat Sunday School and Services at Local Church
The text notes a Sunday school at 9 46 a m and services on the first and third Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm led by Rev D M Spence pastor.
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Firat
D. M. Spence
Episcopal St. Marys Ninth Sunday Service Plans
Episco pal St Marys holds Holy Communion at 9 30 amid the Tenth Sunday after Trinity. A union service is set for eight tonight with Rev Wallace Fridy from Wesley Memorial preaching the carmen.
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ST. Mary's
Wallace Fridy
Wesley Memorial Church
China Imports 1937 Vehicle Totals Revealed
A 1937 tally shows 4374 trucks and 1758 automobiles imported into China, with about 85 percent of the vehicles built in the United States. The figures reflect early automotive trade patterns and the dominance of American-made goods in the period.
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China
Gasoline Consumption Rising Across U.S. Highways
The United States consumed 19 billion gallons of gasoline on its highways last year, up 7.6 percent from the prior year, reflecting increased travel and demand across the nation.
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United States
Triple killing may change law on car driving
Raleigh report on a threefold tragedy marks a push to revise the 1935 uniform drivers license act. Eugene M. Evans faces trial for the Raleigh Durham road crash while questions rise about how a ban on licenses might apply. Officials anticipate a formal ruling from the Revenue Commissioner on authority to revoke licenses.
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Raleigh
Raleigh-Durham
Eugene M. Evans
Evans
Dix Hill
Attorney General's Office
Commissioner of Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Harry McMullen
A. G
Maxwell
Asheboro Young Democrats Set Friday Meeting
Asheboro Aug 20 The Randolph County Young Democrats will elect new officers and name delegates to the state convention in Durham at a Friday 8 oclock meeting in the Randolph County Courthouse. Gordon Gray of Winston-Salem is a potential nominee but delegates usually act independently. Waldo Cheek will report year’s work. Randleman club will present its progress. The meeting focuses on business with no speeches planned.
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Asheboro
Randolph County
Durham
Gordon Gray
Winston- Salem
Randolph
Waldo Cheek
Randleman Club
Rabbit returns after hound trails in Blair's search
Six year old Blair Hildebrand’s pet rabbit escaped its pen and vanished for three days. The dog Ted tracked the scent, and two hours later retrieved the wriggling bunny, ending the boy’s worry.
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Johnstown
Blair Hildebrand
Blair
Ted
Horse finds stairs in barn prompt bridge rescue
In Temperanceville Virginia W T Brittingham found that you cannot lead a horse down stairs after the horse explored a barn at night. It climbed up a narrow stair with an LL turn to the second floor necessitating removing one side of the barn and building a bridge from the second floor to a truck to move the animal out.
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Temperanceville
W. T. Brittingham
Newkirk Anti Theft Association Picnic Brings Theft Reports
Two day outing of the Newkirk anti theft association included incidents where Warren Hardy had his watch stolen during a picnic and Bill Leighty reported theft of borrowed golf woods after a tournament.
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Newkirk
Okla
Sacramento clerk exposes youths linkage to theft ring
Helma Keller, a young clerk at the state motor vehicle office in Sacramento, checked a speeding car after three youths flirted from it. She traced the license to another vehicle and police arrested one suspect, found to be wanted in Los Angeles on fictitious checks, auto theft, and jail breaking charges.
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Sacramento
Calif
Helma Keller
State Motor Vehicle Department
Los Angeles
Four Men Face Trial Over Election Law Violations
Indications in superior court show lawyers' arguments may be dispensed in the trial of four men charged with removing ballot boxes in the June 4 primary. Defendants include Chester Barnes Wilders township resident BE J Wellens a state senate candidate J R Pool and JBR Lynch Wilders township constable. Walls testimony says Wellens and Lynch acted on orders from Clerk H W Rose to obtain the Wildern township boxes. Rose denies giving instructions. Barnes heard a one sided conversation implying Rose authorized box retrieval with an officer present.
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Smithfield
Chester Barnes
Wilders Township
BE. J. Wellens
J. R. Pool
J. Br.lynch
Henry
Wall
Wellens
Lynch
H. W. Rose
Wildern Township
Rose
Wellons
Barnes
TVA Hearing Rests Today in Tennessee Inquiry
Congress probes the Tennessee Valley Authority as TVA Director David Lilienthal accuses Dr A E Morgan of vindictive conduct and libel threats. Spectators hiss as lawmakers debate Roosevelt administration clashes over marble leases and Berry litigation tied to TVA operations.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tenn Valley Authority
TVA
David E. Lilienthal
Lilienthal
A. E. Morgan
Roosevelt
Dr. Morgan
Rep
Thomas Jenkins
R-Obie
Congress
Tennessee Valley
Governor Hoey To Speak In Charlotte
Governor Hoey and Senator Smith attended a mass meeting called by former Senator Cameron Morrison in Charlotte. The meeting, hosted by the Greater Carolinas Farmers Congress, considered forming a Carolinas Livestock Breeders Association and discussed production, marketing cooperatives, debt adjustment and farm security with several regional officials and industry representatives participating.
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Charlotte
Hoey
Smith
Federal Farm Security Administration
John Paul Lucas, Jr
Duke Power Company
Oscar F. Phillips
Mecklenburg County
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Tabernacle
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