Progress Junior Home Is Praised In Lexington
National board of trustees of the Junior Order Orphans Home lauds the Lexington branch for strong progress and a noble facility. Attending were National Councilor Omar Covington and other national leaders noting impressive brick buildings and concrete driveways at the Lexington institution.
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Progress
National Board of Trustees
Lexington
Junior Order Orphans Home
Omar C. Covington
National Finance Committee
National Orphans Home
Stubbs
Charles EB. Prewer
Raleigh
James L. Wilmeth
Philadelphia
John J. Weitzel
BE. A. Liewellyan
Cincinnati
Ohio
Gurney P. Hood
Goldsboro
N. C
W. H. Murphy
Norfolk
W. H. Howe
Baltimore
R. L. Lambeth
Huntington
W. Va
Edward Gottschalk
Covington
Charles Kauffman
Walker Youell
Mr. Leatherman
Charles H. Kerman
Otto F. Haines
Tiffin, Ohio
Charles Reimer
English cloth makers oppose no cuff trouser style
English cloth manufacturers protest plans to ban cuffs on trousers arguing the move will reduce cloth usage and affect trade. They warn the measure could lower demand and hurt fabric producers and tailors.
Wake Capitulates 10 Revaluation
Wake county, seat of the capital of North Carolina, capitulates to follow the 1931 revaluation plan adopted by the state board of assessment and 99 other counties. Wake had resisted uniform blanks but will use the standard methods to align with neighboring counties. Cumberland also agreed after discussions with the county advisory commission.
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Raleigh
Wake County
North Carolina
State Board of Assessment
Percy J. Olive
Olive
Wake
Cumberland
Charles M. Johnson
County Government Advisory Commission
Buncombe
Raleigh Banking and Trust Company
Central Bank and Trust Company
Asheville
Georgia Motorists Pay Over Ten Million in Gas Tax 1928
Motorists across Georgia contributed a total of 10,224,108 dollars in gasoline taxes during the year 1928. The figure reflects state revenue from fuel levies used to fund road improvements and transportation projects.
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Georgia
Knew Her Faults and Clever Witty Exchange
A lighthearted Tit-Bits quip shows a married couple trading jests about personal flaws. The wife claims her husband’s defects kept her from a better man, while the husband invites critique.
Massive Vessel Arrivals Hit New Orleans in November
Almost a million gross tons were represented by ships docking in New Orleans during November, highlighting a busy maritime period for the port.
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New Orleans
Stockholders meeting at Commercial National Bank High Point
The Commercial National Bank High Point will hold its stockholders annual meeting in the Directors Room on Tuesday January 13 1931 at ten oclock a m for election of directors and other business as may come before the meeting. Co H Marriner Cashier.
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Commercial National Bank
High Point
N. C
Co. H. Marriner
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Piedmont B & L
Piedmont Building
Geo. A. Matton
Pres
W. C. Idol
Sec’y Treas
Master Masons
Numa F. Reid Lodge
Howard, W. M
H. C. Massey
Sec'y
Joe
Ford
East Washington
Jesus
David
Christ the Lord
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Congregationalist
Christ
God
Paul
America
William Penn
John Woolman
Abraham Lincoln
Penn
Woolman
Lincoln
J. C. Baskerwill
Spencer’s Taxi & Transfer
E. J. Deane
Johnson Street
Seidman
Certified Public Accountants
Treasury Department
Moore’s Book Store
Money
Schwab Tailoring Company
East Broad Street
Cal
Charlie Hed
Minnesota Mining Co
UNITY
W. Broad
MR. Shipper
MR. Consignee
Tri-City Motor Express Lines
City Transfer and Storage CO
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
the Commercial National Bank
V. A. J. Idol V.pres
Treas
High Point, Thomasville
Denton Railroad
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