Credit Demand at Richmond Bank Dips Despite Tobacco Market Rise
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond report shows August rediscounts for member banks fell from 23.41 million on July 15 to 20.92 million on August 15 while currency in circulation edged down to 59.38 million. Cash reserves and reserve ratios declined with the rediscount rate cut to 3.5 percent.
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Raleigh
South Carolina
North Carolina
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Carolinas
William W. Hoxton
Federal Reserve
Richmond Reserve Bank
Rmederal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Summer school at Chapel Hill sets attendance record
Chapel Hill August 31 The University of North Carolina summer school ends its 1927 session with record attendance and high scholarship. Registration 1554 exceeds prior years. 32.8 percent hold college degrees, 485 graduate students, up from 344. Departures begin, then freshman week and a new year.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina Summer School
Here
Durham
Colonel Blake Dies at Walter Reed in Washington
Colonel Edmund M. Blake, 64, longtime resident of the Carolinas and army officer, dies at Walter Reed Hospital. He lived on the Blake estate at Fletcher near Asheville. Funeral services set for Calvary Episcopal Church with full military honors from the North Carolina National Guard. Sparks' lions, famed jungle-bred beasts, plus Sparks Circus, visit High Point next Saturday.
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Sparks Circus
High Point
Asheville
Edmund M. Blake
Two
Carolinas
United States Army
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Blake
Fletcher
Daniel Blake
Virginia Military Institute
West Point
France
Calvary Episcopal Church
Rod Blake
109Th Cavalry
North Carolina National Guard
Sparks
Pearding
Elon Freshmen Orientation Begins September at Elon College
Elon College announces the new student orientation for freshmen starting Monday September 5 and continuing through September 7. About twenty five students per adviser group will meet with faculty advisers Professors Alexander Barney Bennett and Powell along with chapel sessions guided by President Harper and Deans Hook and Savage.
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Elon College
Elon
Alexander
Barney
Bennett
Powell
Harper
Hook and Savage
Red Whisnant to Begin Coaching at Gastonia
Red Whisnant former UNC captain arrives in Gastonia to take over high school athletics coaching replacing Pat Crawford who moves to Guilford College. The new coach finds Crawford’s champions gone and a light squad this season facing rivals Charlotte, Shelby Monroe, Concord and Statesville.
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Gastonia
Red Whisnant
University of North Carolina
Gastonia High School
Pat Crawford
Guilford College
Whisnant
Crawford
Charlotte
Shelae Monroe
Concord
States- Ville
Rotary Meeting At Goldsboro Marks District Convention
GOLDSBORO Aug 31 The 57th district of Rotary International continues in its annual convention with forty of forty one cities represented. Speakers include Eugene Newsom Durham Will Lurber Charlottesville Va Roger Moore Wilmington S Wade Marr Raleigh and Luther Hodges Leaksville Spray Hodges urges delegates to take Rotary seriously. Local Rotarians host executives at a barbecue.
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Goldsboro
Rotary International
Rotary
Eugene Newsom
Durham
International Committee On Vocational Service
Will Lurber
Charlottesville
Roger Moore
Wilmington Club
David Clark
Charlotte
Henry Belk
S. Wade Marr
Raleigh Club
Luther Hodges
Leaksville-Spray
Hodges
Fall Pork Shipments Begin in Craven County
In New Bern on August 31 AP reports the first fall hog shipments from Craven county will start next week. D. E. Williams of New Bern and assistant county agent Raymond Watson state Williams has hogs ready for three more carloads, to be shipped when market ready. A farmers tour to Washington, D. C. is planned for next month.
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New Bern
Craven County
D. E. Williams
Raymond Watson
Williams
Watson
Washington, D. C
Capital and labor quip from De Excelsior Madrid
A witty exchange discusses capital and labor with a joke about ten dollars as capital and labor being what is returned. The cartoonish line reflects economic punning from De Excelsior Madrid.
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de Excelsior
Madrid
Laundry dispute yields partial recovery for plaintiff
A judge notes the laundry claimed a shirt was missing but most of it was returned. The exchange centers on what portion of the garment remains unreturned and who bears responsibility for the missing item.
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ANCE
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America
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