Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen Seeks Copenhagen Furniture
Mrs Ruth Bryan Owen American minister to Denmark visits Thomasville and Danville on a lecture tour. She purchases a chaise longue for the Copenhagen embassy, praises Denmark’s social legislation and educational progress, and plans to sail from New York Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Bryan Owen
Denmark
United States
Copenhagen
Owen
William Jennings Bryan
Thomasville
J. Walter Lambeth
North Carolina
Foreign Affairs Committee
The
House
Congress
Florida
Roosevelt
Lambeth
T. Austin Finch
Sedgefield
Danville
Charlies F. Tomlinson
America
Death row inmate writes final letter to young son
R. E. Black of High Point, to be executed Friday with Bascom Green and Lester Green, sends a letter from death row to his 15 month old son born during the murder trial. He also writes to his daughters Mary Ellen and Bettie Jean urging faith, learning, and avoidance of crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
R. EB. Black
High Point
Bascom Green
Lester Green
Death Row
Black
Mary Ellen
Bettie Jean
Christ
Baby Found In Egg Basket In Lexington Showing Improvement
A two weeks old baby boy left in an egg basket in a farmer’s car near Lexington is reported doing well at a local hospital. Police and welfare officials search for the birth mother while a neatly dressed woman and a rough looking man were seen placing the basket before the car owner and wife found it. Welfare officials expect to place the child in a good home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mrs Owen to Visit Washington and Copenhagen Post Greensboro Address
Mrs Owen will travel from Greensboro to Washington to be hosted by Mrs Roosevelt at the White House for two days, then proceed to New York to sail for Copenhagen. The trip follows her Greensboro address and includes multiple high profile engagements.
Firemen Refinish Toys for Needy Children at Christmas
High Point fire stations began repairing and repainting old toys for distribution to needy children at Christmas. Toys on hand will last only a day or two. hundreds more are needed. Local firms donate paint bolts and nails. citizens urged to donate unused toys and bring them to the nearest fire station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Santa Claus
W. P. Pleming
Negro Arrested on Robbery Charge
James Siler, a Black man, was arrested last night on a highway robbery charge tied to a holdup in which he robbed Geo. Goodman of 650 cents while threatening him with a knife. He is confined in the city jail in lieu of a $1,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Siler
Geo. Goodman
Meu
Johnson Will Absolve Police In Danton Case Findings
Prosecuting Attorney Gaston A. Johnson will release a written report this week on investigations into two statements by Mike Stefanoff made before his execution for murder. The findings are expected to absolve local police officers of participation or conspiracy in the Denton bank robbery.
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Gaston A. Johnson
Mike Stefanoff
T. C. Barnes
Taylorsville
Denton
W. G. Friddle
Lester Green
R. E. Black
Stefanoff
State
Nght
Johnson
Friddle
County officials meet on Guilford roads condition
County commissioners and state highway and public works reps will convene at the county courthouse in Greensboro Wednesday at 7 30 PM to review highway conditions in Guilford County. Officials say numerous complaints cite road maintenance concerns and seek proper upkeep by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Greensboro
Guilford County
Mrs Samuel Smith Dies After Operation in New Bedford
Mrs Samuel Smith mother of Irving Smith and aunt of Edgar Hartley of this city died in New Bedford Massachusetts Sunday after an operation. She had been confined at home for years. Mr Smith was at her side. She leaves husband Samuel Smith a daughter Miss Gertrude Smith of Baltimore Maryland and two sons Iraving of this city and Charles Smith of Barnstable Massachusetts.
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Samuel Smith
Irving Smith
Edgar Hartley
New Bedford
Mass
Sedgefield Hunt To Hold Chase Tomorrow
The Sedgefield hunt club plans its usual Wednesday morning chase starting at 6 30 from the Sedgefield stables with a large turnout expected. A special pack of 30 dogs owned by Bob Abernathy will pursue Brother Fox across hills and dales.
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Sedgefield Hunt Club
Sedgefield
Bob Abernathy
Brother Fox
Hill and Dale
Deterioration of Glue Joints in Warm Moist Climates
Glue joints and wood members deteriorate in warm moist climates and require periodic varnish or glue applications to protect them.
Greensboro Doctor and Man Held on Murder Charge
Dr. Co C Stewart a Greensboro colored physician and Ollie Parrish were jailed without bond after Magistrate W S Lyon found probable cause on a murder charge in the death of Ethel Smith a Guilford county woman who died after an alleged illegal operation A death bed statement attributed to the woman and related by Minnie D Hinton county welfare case worker linked the two men to the case.
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Greensboro
C. Stewart
Ollie Parrish
Lyon
Ethel Smith
Guilford County
Parrish
Minnie D. Hinton
County Welfare Department
Superior Court Opens Thursday in Guilford County
Guilford County Superior Court begins a two week civil term on Thursday with Judge Felix E. Alley delayed by his sister's death. Sheriff Phipps told jurors and witnesses to attend as court convenes daily until the judge arrives and adjourns as needed. United States District Court also met with Judge Johnson Hayes presiding and handled criminal matters. Local attorney E. Brewer of Reidsville was convicted in two World War II era fee cases and L. D. Meador of Burlington pleaded guilty to a similar charge.
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Greensboro
Dee
Guilford County Superior Court
A. Wayland Cooke
Felix E. Alley
Alley
Joe
Phipps
United States District Court
Johnson Hayes
Co. E. Brewer
Reidsville
Brewer
Ernest Moore
Moore
L. D. Meador
Burlington
Revival in Sychar Sparks Conversion Across Village
A church revival in Sychar centers on a Samaritan woman meeting Jesus at the well and testifying to friends. Many Samaritans believe after hearing her account of meeting Christ, illustrating transformation and shared living water. Only 11 states require compulsory automobile inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
H. P. Williams
Sychar
Lord Jesus Christ
Jesus
Samaria
Etree
Christ
Stansbury Reappointed Chairman Of County Board
George L. Stansbury was re elected chairman of the county board for the sixth time as the board opened a new two year term. R Flake Snow and J W Burke were sworn in for another term, with oaths given to Sheriff Joe L Phipps Register of Deeds R H Wharton and Treasurer W C Coble. About 75 deputy sheriffs will take oaths Monday at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Dee
George L. Stansbury
County Board of Commissioners
Mr. Stansbury
R. Flake Snow
J. W. Burke
Superior Court
A. Wayland Cooke
Joel S. Phipps
Register of Deeds
R. H. Wharton
W. C. Coble
Stanbury
Phipps
Bigamy Charged Against Townsend in Municipal Court
Tom Townsend of this city was arrested on a warrant from Mrs Naomi Townsend alleging bigamy. Bond set at $1000. He is said to have a wife Celestia Townsend in Loudon Tennessee and, without divorce, married Naomi Jackson of this city in Danville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Townsend
Naomi Townsend
English Street
Townsend
Celestia Townsend
Loudon
Tennessee
Naomi Jackson
Danville
Bearden Named Rialto Manager in High Point
Fred Bearden Jr of Spartanburg South Carolina succeeded Pat McSwain as Rialto theatre manager in High Point. Bearden, previously Victor Theatre manager in Salisbury, has also worked with the company in Spartanburg. McSwain becomes booking agent for McHenry Production Co taking over the Pennsylvania territory. No changes in Rialto staff were announced.
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Fred Bearden, Jr
Spartanburg
D. C
Pat McSwain
Rialto Theatre
Hugh Smart
North Carolina Theatres, Inc
Bearden
High Point
Salisbury
Victor Theatre
McSwain
McHenry Production Co
Charlotte
Pennsylvania
Rialto
Char
Two Injured When Auto Overturns On Kivett Drive
Mrs. Kate Thomas and her daughter Ja Thomas were slightly injured when their car overturned on Kivett Drive while swerving to avoid another vehicle. They were treated at Guilford General Hospital and later returned home. Mrs. Thomas had a forehead cut. the daughter a head wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Thomas
Franlin Street
Vett Drive
Guilford General Pital
Thomas
Every-Member Drive Begins Tonight at Saint Mary’s
Rev Howard Hartzell announces Saint Mary’s Episcopal Every-Member canvass starts tonight and runs through Sunday. The effort aims to engage all parish members in the community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Will
Howard Hartzell
First Transcontinental Flight Achieved by Rodgers in 1911
Calbraith Rodgers completed the first transcontinental flight in 1911 marking a pivotal milestone in aviation history. The journey demonstrated early airplane range and endurance as he piloted across the United States.
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Calbraith Rodgers
Cast and Rialto run boost for star's second appearance
A motion picture star has booked a large popular film for a second Rialto run and also secured a number of first run showings. The project draws crowd interest as theatergoers anticipate repeat and new screenings.
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Lotte
Rialto
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