Four Local Youths Sentenced Fifteen Years For Bank Robbery
In Lexington on December 2 Judge W F Harding sentenced four High Point youths to fifteen years in state prison for robbing the Denton bank on September 6. The four, Joe Horne Walter Bridgeman Victor Fowler and Sylvia Palmer faced appeals for new trials after a three hour jury deliberation and were remanded with bonds set at 3500 each while Fowler may post and Palmer faces complicity in another robbery.
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Joe Horne
Walter Brin
Victor Fowler
Sylvan Palmer
Harding
Lexington
W. F. Harding
High Point
Denton
Walter Bridgeman
Sylvia Palmer
M. W. Nash
Palmer
Silas Casey
Horne
Bridgeman
Don A. Walser
Esch Point
Fowler
Walser
Lich Point
State
Forsyth
West Durham
Lucky night out foiled bank robbery in Kendallville
In Kendallville Indiana two men planned to rob a bank but found the cashier away at a lodge meeting. They knocked at Mrs. C. E. Brown’s door and asked for her husband. With the bank vault time lock and their failed plans the men waited an hour then departed.
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Kendallville
Ind
Historical Society To End Conference Tonight In Raleigh
The State Literary and Historical society caps its two day Raleigh meeting with Dr Harry A Garfield of Williams College delivering the principal address. Miss Mary L Thornton reports on North Carolina Biography 1931 32 and Dr Daniel J Whitener discusses The Temperance Movement in North Carolina. The Mayflower society cup will be presented and the North Carolina Folklore society holds its annual meeting this afternoon.
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Raleigh
State Literary and Historical Society
Harry A. Garfield
Williams College
Massachusetts
Mary L. Thornton
Carolina
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
North Carolina
Daniel J. Whitener
Whitener
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Garfield
North Carolina Folklore Society
Older Boys Gather At Columbia Meet
About 300 young men from across the Carolinas gathered in Columbia South Carolina for the opening of the second inter state Young Men's Christian Association Older Boys conference. The theme Facing Life will guide sessions through Sunday with Harry F Comer of the University of North Carolina addressing the opening session.
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Columbia
8. C
Carolinas
Young Men's Christian Association
Harry F. Comer
University of North Carolina
Marie Antoinette Imprisoned Before Execution
The article notes that Marie Antoinette was imprisoned for over a year prior to her execution, outlining the duration of her confinement and the final outcome.
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Marie Antoinette
Cats Regaining Favor as Pets- Aristocratic Felines Shared
Cats emerge this winter as the most popular indoor pets reflecting a shift from dogs and echoes of aristocratic shows. Notable owners include Leonore Ulrich Ethel Barrymore and John Gilbert each showcasing alley origin cats at high society venues. The New York Institution for the Insane maintains cats in wards to soothe even violent patients.
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Jersaw
RDNEA
New York
Wecc
Cat Fancier’s Association
Leonore Ulrich
Ulrich
Ethel Barrymore
John Gilbert
Hollywood
Roxy
Lindbergh
Paris
Lindy
Jane Adams
Maine
Beth Merrill
New York Institution For the Insane
Central Islip
Long Island
Call for Medical Care Socialization Sparks Debate
The Costs of Medical Care Committee proposed socializing medical care with a $40 per year per capita threshold for top treatment. Dissenters warned the plan could end private practice. Leaders pictured at the New York meeting included Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, Dr. Llewellyn F. Baker, Dr. B. A. Winslow, and Dr. Livingston Ferrand.
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New York
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Llewellyn F. Baker
Johns Hopkins
Pershing Attacked By S. C. Commander
In Rock Hill South Carolina a American Legion rally drew accusations against General John J. Pershing for alleged detachment and high pay. Richmond H. Hilton of Columbia leveled sharp criticism at Pershing Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd Archibald Roosevelt and the National Economy League. Hilton claimed Byrd was government educated and feeding at the public trough while Roosevelt received large federal gifts and contracts boosting his income.
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Rock Hill
American Legion
Richmond H. Hilton
Columbia
John J. Pershing
Hilton
National Economy League
General Pershing
Richard E. Byrd
Archibald Roosevelt
Greensboro Mill Plans Doubling Employment
Greensboro Manufacturing Company will double its workforce from 150 to 300 as it installs additional machinery. Victory Levy, the president, announced the expansion in Greensboro. The firm manufactures cotton products.
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Greensboro
Greensboro Manufacturing Company
Victory Levy
Levy
College Officers In Annual Meet Today
The convention of the Association of University and College Business Officers began a two day session in Richmond Virginia. E E Farnshaw of Wake Forest College was a principal speaker on the morning program.
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Richmond
Associa of University and College Business Officers
EE. B. Farnshaw
Wake Fores
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Conn
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Nevada
Hall
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