Buying Demand Supports Slim Stock Market Rally
New York reports mild buying demand mainly from short covering that steadied May stock and lifted a few leaders by fractions. The market saw modest rebounds in government securities after federal reserve rate cuts while shares like U S Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler, GM and others posted gains amid cautious optimism for possible rally following Congress action.
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May
Congress
U. S
Federal Reserve
Chicago
France
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Loew's
Paramount
Montgomery Ward
N. Y. Cen
Riding On Air at Paramount Delivers Novel Comic Flight
Joe Brown portrays a small town Wisconsin newspaper man drawn into uproarious aviation adventures in Riding On Air based on the Elmer Lane tales. The Paramount engagement runs Wednesday and Thursday featuring a new, brisk comedy tone.
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Joe &. Brown
The
Paramount
Elmer Lane
Saturday Evening Post
Brown
Wisconsin
Market share snippets from early 20th century stocks
The excerpt lists multiple firms with fractional numbers indicating shares or percentages such as Illinois Central 24 and Southern Pacific 44 percent, Electric Power & Light 21, American Water Works 18, Scare Roe buck 95, U. S. Rubber 59, Goodyear 41 3 8, Texas Corp 61 3 8 and National Biscuit 26 percent, suggesting a contemporaneous financial snapshot.
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Tral
Illinois Central
Southern Pacific
Electric Power & Light
American Water Works
Scare Roebuck
S. Rubber
Goodyear
Texas Corp
Nd National Biscuit
Artists And Models Star Brown Stakes In Radio Flight Plot
Joe E Brown plays a dual role as comedian and town correspondent for a Chicago daily. He backs a local inventor promoting a radio beam remote controlled airplane while courting the town belle. A wealthy rival tests his resolve as a five thousand dollar slogan prize brings in a slick Chicago agent trying to steal the winnings.
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Chicago
Joe E. Brown
Met star Basso writes on hunting and bears
Lauritz Melchior the Great Dane of Music shares hunting adventures with Richard Crooks in Canada. He recalls a 600 pound black bear shot near Chossewitz and describes a grand three day hunt with 150 guests and fur coat purchases for his wife Kleinchen.
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Lauritz Melchoir
Metropolitan Opera Company
George Ross
New York
Great Dane
Siegfried
Canada
Richard Crooks
Chossewitz
America
South America
Kleinchen
Virginia Dare and Roanoke Mystery Stamp Anniversary
The article recalls Virginia Dare, born August 30 1587 on Roanoke Island to Ananias and Eleanor Dare. It notes Sir Walter Raleigh's expedition, the disappearance of the colonists, the Croatan carving, and today the United States honors Dare with a commemorative stamp marking her enduring mystery.
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Ananias
Eleanor Dare
Roanoke Island
Virginia
New World
Sir Walter Raleigh
America
Dares
Dare
Henry White
White
England
North America
Roanoke
Virginia Dare
United States
Hopalong Cassidy at Broadhurst in Rustlers Valley
The Western screen trio Hopalong Cassidy Windy and Lucky return to the Broadhurst Theatre on Thursday in Rustlers Valley Clarence B Mulford story with a crooked banker villain rustling lands and fake murder charges Muriel Evans co stars from Three on the Trail Call of the Prairie also in the cast and recently seen in Mr Deeds Goes to Town.
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Hopalong Cassidy
Windy
Lucky
Broadhurst Theatre
Ruatlers’ Valley
Clarence B. Mulford
Hopalong
Muriel Evans
Mulford
Mr. Deeds
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
First U S settlers reach Mer on January first
A fragment notes the arrival of the first U S settlers to Mer on January 1. It also mentions vast quantities of newsprint and lists the extensive commercial fruit and vegetable varieties in the United States with a stated wealth figure for the states.
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United States
U. S
Mer
First Baptist Church announces morning service and federation program
Reverend F R Mason leads a morning service at 11 with a special sermon. The Federation of Clubs conducts both services. Lula Kirkpatrick chairs the evening worship program. Delegates return from the Rowan Baptist church association and will report at the morning service. W H Saunders and R C Palmer attended the meeting.
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Church News
First Baptist Church
F. R. Mason
Federation of Clubs
Lula Kirkpatrick
Federation of Church Clubs
Rowan Baptist Church Association
W. H. Saunders
R. C. Palmer
Calvary Baptist Church Plans Sunday Services and Park Picnic
Calvary Baptist Church under Rev. J. E. Melton announces regular Sunday morning and evening services. Sunday school will join the Guilford County Sunday School union and B Y P U for a picnic at Robin Hood Park on Friday with trucks departing at 9 30.
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Calvary Baptist Church
J. E. Melton
Guilford County Sunday School
B. Y. P. U. Union
Robin Hood Park
Culbreth and Simmons Engagement Announced
Mrs Hattie Mae Morrison announces the engagement of her sister Cora Ruth Culbreth to Charlie Simmons. Culbreth from Maxton and High Point resident. Simmons son of C H Simmons of Rockingham, formerly of High Point, now in Wilson Pennsylvania where the wedding will be held September 10. They will reside in Wilson after marriage.
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Hattie Mae Morrison
Cora Ruth Culbreth
Charlie Simmons
Miss Culbreth
J. M. Culbreth
Maxton
High Point
Mr. Simmons
C. H. Simmons
Rockingham
Wilson
Wilson, Pa
Local church choir talk inspires senior group
Prof E Burford of William Penn high school addressed St Stephen A M E Z church senior choir on music and responsibility at a Beatrice Leach hosted event on Hoover street. Attendees included Lottie Le Grand, Connie Gaines, Myra Beamon, Bessie Gillis, and others with refreshments served.
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8. E. Burford
William Penn High School
St. Stephen's A. M. E. Z
Beatrice Leach
Hoover Street
L. M. le Grand
Connie Gaines
Myra Beamon
Bessie Gillis
Morris Phifer
Rada Mark
Louis Daniel
Allie Crawford
Emma Crone
M. L. Lander
James Harrington
W. B. Steele
E. Sadler
BE. Burford
F. L. Lander
Maid Of Salem Heads Carolina Theatre Lineup
A one day run stars Claudette Colbert as a Puritan girl amid 1692 Salem witch hysteria with Fred MacMurray as her Virginia cavalier. Gale Sondergaard, Bonita Granville and others support in Frank Lloyd’s romance of love and accusation.
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Frank Lloyd
Salem
Miss Colbert
Bonita Granville
Feast on Homestead Avenue Draws Large Attendance
E Gray on Homestead Avenue reports a greatly attended feast where attendees enjoyed the event and shared in the meal with broad participation.
Willing Workers to Present Play The Ten Virgins
The Willing Workers club of Mt. Vernon Baptist church will present the play The Ten Virgins at the church Monday at 8 o clock. Mrs Edna Caldwell directs, Mrs Fannie Parker is organist, and W M Cunningham serves as advisor. A silver offering will be taken.
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Willing Workers Club
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Ten Virgins
Edna Caldwell
Fannie Parker
W. M. Cunningham
Child actors Bennie Bartlett and Virginia Weidler noted
The report names Bennie Bartlett famed for the nest in Thirteen Hours by Air and Virginia Weidler who started in Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch as one of Mrs. Wigg's children.
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Bennie Bartlett
Nest
Virginia Weidler
Mrs. Wigg
Mrs. Wiggs of
They Gave Him a Gun Opens at Paramount with Star Trio
The film stars Spencer Tracy Gladys George and Franchot Tone in leading roles at Paramount. Tone plays a tough guy while Tracy depicts a caring adviser to a wayward youth. George portrays a nurse who marries a racketeer she cannot save amid postwar moral decay.
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Spencer Tracy
Gladys George
Franchot Tone
Paramount Theater
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Carrie
Tone
Coyotes Avoid Reusing Meeting Spots in Succession
Wildlife note states coyotes choose special meeting sites and yelp odd songs but do not reuse the same location in consecutive gatherings, suggesting varied meeting spots for social or territorial behavior.
Population Collapse After MultiFamily Living
Prehistoric Indians in northern Arizona shifted to multi family homes, causing population decline from about 23 000 to around 2000.
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Arizona
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