Kiwanis Open Forum Highlights Community Service
High Point Kiwanis held an open forum during its weekly luncheon at the country club. President L. R. Terry presided as chairmen reported on Kiwanis education inter club relations laws and regulations new members under privileged child agriculture publicity goodwill and friendship and business standards. The under privileged child committee noted 15 children sent to the orthopedic hospital in Gastonia this year and others awaiting aid. S. L. Davis updated on Amos’s recovery after a gasoline launch explosion in New Bern and a hospital stay of at least 10 days with progress reported. Members discussed writing letters to Amos as a show of support.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Country Club
L. R. Terry
P. E. Lindley
W. L. Jackson
Herman Abels
Roland Holton
I. Paul Ingle
S. L. Davis
New Bern
CC Kl
Prison riots prompt Alabama security upgrades
Radio receiving sets for all state penal institutions of Alabama and four machine guns for Kilby state prison walls were ordered after riots across the country. The action follows unrest in multiple locations as authorities bolster security measures.
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Alabama
Kilby
Surprise Recipes Read On KPRG Housewives Hour
Houston, Tex. listeners hear the surprise box of KPRG on the housewives program. Martha Armine Corrigan reads the receipts and answers questions on food preparation baby care and other household problems each Wednesday.
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Houston
Tex
KPRC
Housewives” Hour
Martha
Armine Corrigan
Daily Housewives’ Hour
Women Pilot Triumph in High Flight Over 10000 Foot Range
Blanche Noyes of Cleveland piloted a long cross country flight over a desert mountain barrier and prairie brush when the aircraft was forced down near Pecos. She spotted smoke from the front cockpit thirty minutes from Pecos and crash landed in mesquite and brush. She extinguished a smoldering spare suit and forced a way to safety, suffering damage to the landing gear.
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Blanche Noyes
Cleveland
Pecos
Damaged Plane Crashes Halted Flights Across Texas
A 60 year old woman remained in Pecos overnight awaiting repairs after a fire started by a cigarette in a plane at El Paso. Florence Lou Barnes crashed in Pecos while attempting takeoff, hitting an automobile. Edith Foltz repaired in Midland after a Pecos landing gear crash. Margaret Perry aimed to rejoin others in Tulsa after illness near Abilene.
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Pecos
Fort Worth
Florence Lou Barnes
San Marino
Cal
Edith Foltz
Portland
Ore
Midland
Abilene
Margaret Perry
Los Angeles
Friere
Tulsa
Guernsey Breeders to Meet in Asheville
The North Carolina Guernsey Breeders association will hold its annual convention and summer picnic on August 31 at the Compton estate near Asheville. Thurmond Chatham is president and A C Ones is vice president, both of Forsyth county, with W T Hall of Lexington as secretary. A campfire meeting is set for August 30 as a prelude to the session.
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Asheville
North Carolina Guernsey Breeders Association
Luvius B. Compton
Thurmond Chatham
A. C. Ones
Forsyth County
W. T. Hall
Lexington
Soviet Oil Output Target Set for 1932 33
By 1932 33 the Soviet government expects Russian oil production to reach 23 500 000 tons annually.
Polish Society Secures Million-Acre Brazil Concession
A Polish colonization society has obtained a concession totaling 1,000,000 acres in Brazil to promote settlement and development. The move indicates expanding Polish emigration and interests in South American lands.
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Brazil
Sugar Cane Boards Tackle Oak in Hardness Test
New York laboratories report synthetic boards made from cornstalks and sugar cane show greater hardness than natural pine. Cornstalk boards measure 685 versus 490 for pine. sugar cane boards 823. Oak scores 965 on the same scale. Developers named M. M. Zimmerman, A. Haverlander, Harry Lichtenberg and Nathaniel Singer.
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New York
M. M. Zimmerman
A. Haverlander
Harry Lichtenberg
Nathaniel Singer
Rivetts Draws Attention as Steel Magnate Among Admirers
A lively exchange centers on Rivetts, the steel magnate, noting his enduring appeal to women despite aging. The speakers debate how hair and age affect desirability while acknowledging his social pull.
Paul Mayo Named Associate Professor at University of Denver
Paul Mayo, third secretary of the U S embassy in Brussels, is appointed associate professor of social science at the University of Denver, indicating an expansion of his academic tenure and linkage between diplomacy and higher education.
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Paul Mayo
United States
Brussels
University of Denver
Morris testifies advances to Chronicle tied to public confidence
W S Morris Jr auditor for the Augusta Chronicle testifies in U S district court that a 5500 advance from International Paper and Power Co funded prize awards in a subscription contest to protect public confidence and the paper’s finances amid a control suit by Harold Hall. He describes later bank signature changes and authorized signatories during the dispute. Absolute zero is stated as 459.4 degrees below Fahrenheit.
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Macon
Morris, Jr
Augusta
Chronicle
U. S. District
International Paper and Power Co
Harold Hall
Morris
William Lavarre
Hall
Superior Court
Richmond County
Georgia
Georgia Railroad Bank of
Lavarre
Federal Trade Commission
Power Bank
Hall and
George A. Case
Thomas J. Hamilton
Hamilton
J. C. McCauliffe
Chronicle Publishing Co
Economical finishing tips for unfinished furniture
The article notes unfinished furniture can be painted at low cost to fit any decor. Modern lacquers dry quickly and four hour enamels save time for busy housewives. Ensure the piece is prepped, with proper undercoats and brushing technique, for a smooth enamel final coat.
How to modernize old furniture with quick drying finishes
The article explains stir before use and apply lacquer with a soft brush. Tip chairs and tables upside down to paint legs, then set upright to finish. Renovate old pieces with paint or enamel, remove cracked finishes, and use glaze and antiquing techniques to imitate period furniture.
Powers of Privy Council Seen Limiting Irish Sovereignty
Dublin reports that Cosgrave and De Valera agree the final say in legal decisions lies with the Supreme Court, yet the treaty permits appeal to the King in Council. The Privy Council can grant leave, undermining Irish ministers’ advice. The Free State avoids Privy Council proceedings, passing acts to block appeals, a stance supported by all but Unionists who favor British ties.
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Dublin
Cosgrave
Irish Free State
Eamon de Valera
Supreme Court of the Sacrstat
Supreme Court
England
Free State Supreme Court
Privy Council
Free State
London
Unionist
Gate City Motor Co Holds Annual Employee Picnic
The Gate City Motor Company held its annual picnic for employees from the Greensboro Greensboro High Point and Burlington branches at the North Carolina Public Service Company club house in Greensboro. The local shop closed at 3 pm and reopened at 7 pm.
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Gate City Motor Company
Greensboro
High Point
Burlington
North Carolina Public Service Company
Lawton Men Run Before Breakfast to Stay Slim
A barber and a banker in Lawton Oklahoma favor foot racing over the Hollywood diet. They organize a weekday running club that meets before breakfast each morning to slim down.
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Lawton
Okla
Hollywood
Lawton Police Warn Theatres About Duty Detainees
Lawton Oklahoma police officials warn theatres that any officer found on duty inside a cinema will be suspended ten days. The message signals strict discipline for officers caught in theaters.
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Lawton
Okla
Trate
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