Social Security Law To Aid 900000 People, Board Says
The Social Security Board estimated 900000 men women and children will share more than 100 million dollars distributed next year under the revised law. Checks start February 1 for January to retired elderly workers and families. The program aims monthly payments up to 50 or 60 dollars and to keep families off relief.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Arthur J. Altmeyer
NBC
Altmeyer
Congress
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Six firms receive charters from secretary of state
Thad Eure announced that six firms were granted charters. Lenoir Furniture Corporation of Lenoir will make and sell furniture. Kinston Saddle Horse Association, Inc. of Kinston will maintain a horseback riding club. Burlington Health Institute, Inc. of Burlington will run facilities for health and recreation. Carson Ice Cream Company, Inc. of Hendersonville will make and sell ice cream. Southern Builders, Inc. of High Point will make and sell lumber and building supplies. WGNC, Inc. of Gastonia will own and operate a radio station.
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Raleigh
N. C
Thad Eure
Lenoir Furniture Corporation
Lenoir
Kinston Saddle Horse Association, Inc
Kinston
Burlington Health Institute, Inc
Burlington
Carson Ice Cream Company, Inc
Hendersonville
Southern Builders, Inc
High Point
Wgnc, Inc
Gastonia
Funeral services for Henry M. London in Raleigh
Henry M. London 60 a legislative reference librarian who helped draft about one fifth of North Carolina laws in the last two decades dies in Raleigh Burial set at Pro testant Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd Pittsboro London served since 1919 and helped draft more than 6 000 bills with about three fourths enacted He led Episcopal legal groups and held roles in many organizations He was UNC trustees secretary treasurer or president since 1921 and missed one board meeting this week due to his death.
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Henry London Raleigh
Henry M. London
North Carolina
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Pittsboro
London
General Assembly
Board of Trustees
University of North Carolina
Books on photography and art highlighted this week
A review lists key works in photography and art including The American Annual of Photography edited by C. G. Holme, Photography for Commerce, Portraiture With Your Camera, Eyes on America, Masterpieces of European Painting in America, Rodin, Art of the Far East, and Paul Green's The Lost Colony and Out of the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Holme
Studio
American Annual of
American Photographic Publishing Co
W. H. Doering
America
United States
Hans Tietze
Oxford University
Oxford University Press
Rodin
Far East
Oxford
Paul Green
U. N. C. Press
Manteo
Harper's
Guidance Parley Set for Raleigh January Conference Draws 500 Delegates
About 500 people from five states and the District of Columbia will attend the second southern regional guidance and personnel conference in Raleigh January 19 and 20. Chair is A W Honeycutt, with sponsors including public schools, state education departments, colleges, NYA and multiple civic groups.
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Raleigh
District of Columbia
A. W. Honeycutt
Chapel Hill
State Vocational Guidance Association
National Youth Administration
Civilian Conservation Corps
State Employment Service
Service Clubs
YMCA
YWCA
American Association of University Women
Parent-Teacher Associations
Boy Scouts of America
Alliance For Guidance of Rural Youth
State School Board Association
Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Federation of Women’s Clubs
The
State Apprenticeship Council
Youngest Member Receives CAA Wings
Washington reports G. Grant Mason, the Civil Aeronautics Authority’s youngest member, earned his private pilot license after finishing a flying course. He bought a 285 horsepower plane with full instruments and will fly to Charleston, South Carolina to spend New Year with his father. Tuesday he will depart for Miami with two CAA inspectors for the annual cavalcade of sport planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Authority
G. Grant Mason
Educators List Represented From Five States
Oglethorpe Ga Dreng Bijom ora federal employment service Washington Dr W S Mc Call education department Columbia Dc Dr Royce E Brewster specialist occupational information and guidance service U S office of education Wash Dr Clyde E Erwin state superintendent Raleigh Dr Harl R Douglass UNC Education Department Chapel Hill and Dean Alice Baldwin of Duke University States represented are NC SC VA GA and TN.
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Federal Labor Department
Washington
Mary G. Shotwell
Raleigh
North Carolina Vocational Guidance Association
S. Marion Justice
Hattie Parrott
State Department of Education
H. H. Bixler
H. R. Halsey
Atlanta
NYA
John A. Lang
C. L. Beddingfield
Claudia Hunter
Oglethorpe
Dreng Bijomora
Federal Employment Service
W. S. McCall
Education Department
Columbia
D. C
Royce E. Brewster
U. S. Office of Education
Clyde E. Erwin
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Harl R. Douglass
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
Alice Baldwin
Duke University
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Tennessee
Federal funds allocated for highway improvements nationwide
The Federal Works Agency allocates 156,000,000 to 48 states and territories for highway improvements and grade crossing eliminations. John M. Carmody states funds become available July 1, 1940, under a 1938 act authorizing 115,000,000 for federal aid roads, 15,000,000 for feeder roads, and 30,900 for grade crossing work, with North Carolina and South Carolina receiving specific sums.
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Washington
Federal Works Agency
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
John M. Carmody
Congress
North Carolina
South Carolina
Glass shards held by plastic binder resistful to impact
A safety note states that while plate glass can break under severe force, the plastic binder keeps the fragments together, reducing scattering and potential injury.
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City Lake
Tabby
Sartin
English Street
City Given
Henry London
Thomasville
Rex B. Gunliffe
National Vocational Guidance Association
New Brunswick
N. J
Harry A. Jager
Occupational
CAA
Penney
Penco
Ove
Rondo
Percale
Lode
Charra
Cale
Belle Sale
Cynthia
Gaymode Hosiery
Birdseye
Priscilla
Penney’sc. Penney Company, Incorporated
Sanforized
Lee
Ade
Bebe
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