Deeds Filed In High Point Area Among Numerous Transfers
A list of recent property transactions filed with the Register of Deeds shows several High Point deeds including Marie Lillian Wachter to W T Powell for 10 dollars, Walter Coleman to Lula Ridge for one acre, and others. Notable entries include Southern Real Estate to J A Highsmith for 1500 dollars and Matheson Wills Real Estate to L M Ham for 2000 dollars.
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Register of Deeds Wharton
Marie Lillian Wachter
W. T. Powell
Parkway
High Point
Walter Coleman
Lula B. Ridge
High Point Township
J. Wesley Hedgcock
Reuben Clinard
N. N. Newlin
Beulah
W. F. Tise
C. E. Hayworth
Pickett and Welch Corner
T. L. Garrett
Albert Cook
Friendship Township
Monroe Hudson
Matheson Wills Real Estate Company
L. M. Ham
West Market Street
Morehead
J. M. Leach
M. J. Jackson
J. Ransom
Greer Street
T. J. Greer
J. E. Fouts
C. T. Willis
J. H. Johnson
M. S. Loflin
Southern
Morris Gest Pursues Poland Rescue Mission in Drama of Family
New York August 24 Morris Gest the famed producer ranks a personal venture above all stage successes. He has spent years and crossed oceans seeking his parents in Russia. Recent reports say his brother and family escaped to Warsaw while his parents remain in Odessa. Gest continues to wire money despite poverty in the family.
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Odessa
Miorris Gest
David Belasco
America
New York
Morris Gest
Chu Chin Chow
Mecca
Aphrodite
Russia
Gest
Warsaw
Fayetteville Observes Blue Law Quietly on Sunday
Fayetteville enforced the Kennedy amendment with no violators as shops and garages closed. Newspapers could be sold all day except church and Sunday school hours. Milk and ice sales continued and telephones operated while garages remained shut. City reaction varied on the strict blue law.
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Fayetteville
Firemen Enjoying Gastonia Affair
At noon Tuesday 13 firemen registered for the annual state convention in Gastonia with attendees from 43 municipalities. Prominent speakers addressed the crowd and a silver pitcher was presented to President McNeil of Fayetteville and a token to Vice-President Boyden of Salisbury. Today features an entertainment by Gastonia residents and Thursday hosts races for honors.
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Gastonia
McNeil
Fayetteville
Latin Quarter Now Expensive for Parisians Students
Paris reports rising student living costs in the Latin Quarter. An investigator in Excelsior notes a monthly budget of 740 francs, about $60, restricting moderate income families from supporting liberal careers for their sons.
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Paris
Excelsior
New York Militia Forms First Air Squadron
New York state creates the 102nd Observation Squadron of the National Guard Air Service with HQ at Mitchell Field Long Island. Veteran aviators and aces populate the roster under Major Kenneth P Littauer and Lt Col Laurence L Driggs, with government plans to issue De Haviland aircraft.
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New York
New York State
National Guard
New York National Guard Air Service
Mitchelfield
Long Island
de Haviland
Laurence la Tourette Driggs
Burial Service by Wireless Sent Aboard Carmania
While sailing from America, the Carmania relayed the entire burial service by wireless to another ship after a fireman on the Canadian Trapper died and no prayer book was aboard. The transmission spared the crew from lacking the traditional rites at sea.
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Liverpool
America
Sweden’s Population Grows to 5.964 Million in 1920
Sweden’s total population at year end 1920 stood at over 5,964,000, per the central statistical bureau preliminary figures. The 1920 gain exceeded 57,000 and marked the largest increase since 1861.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Central Statistical Bureau
ZR-2 Airship To Cross Atlantic From England To America
The ZR-2 airship will voyage from England to America with six weather vessels to guide it across the Atlantic. It will feature larger size and power than the R-34, with 42 crew, improved comforts, and a gas replenishment system. The craft cost about 4 million dollars and aims to avoid the hardships faced by earlier dirigibles, though transatlantic travel remains perilous.
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New York
Atlantic
England
America
Fast Fortune
Scotland
Roosevelt Field
Mineola
L. I
Edinburgh
Newfoundland
G. H. Cooke
Maxfield
Lakehurst
N. J
North Carolina Good Roads Meet Sets Greensboro Convention
The 21st annual North Carolina Good Roads Association convention will be held October 11 and 12 in Greensboro at Guilford County's new courthouse. The program focuses on building a state highway system and county road problems, with practical discussion of road construction and maintenance.
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Chapel Hill
Guilford County
North Carolina Good Roads Association
Greensboro
Guilford
United States
Good Roads Association
Prisoners Rescued from Mob at Sullivan Indiana
Officers from Sullivan Indiana brought three Black prisoners to the Indiana state reformatory in Jeffersonville after a mob at Sullivan last night grew large. The men were charged with attempting to assault three white women and were removed from the scene to prevent further violence.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Sullivan
Indiana
Indiana State Reformatory
Auto Bandit In Mexico City Clash With Police
Mexican City police pursued a masked gang using automobiles through downtown streets. Shots rang out as officers closed in, pedestrians fled for cover, and the bandits escaped amid a lively exchange of gunfire.
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Mexico City
New York
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L. W. Moore
Wilmington
North Carolina
Rocky Mount
NEW York Militia
Bruno
Stanley
Sadie Snooks
Ladies Thimble Club
Beavers
France
Japan
Good Roads Advocates
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Drurcegists
Tnseox Chemical Works
Patchowus
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Lima
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N. C. Public Service Company
Uindiana
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