January Auto Sales Jump In North Carolina
North Carolina auto sales rose in January with 3 913 cars and 1 227 trucks sold, up from January 1934 figures of 1 417 cars and 928 trucks resold. December sales had 3 064 cars and 754 trucks sold, according to L B Harris, head of the motor bureau. Temperature ranges cited for birds and a London exhibition of a thief proof leather bag for bank messengers are noted in the same dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
L. 8
Harris
Motor Bureau
Department of Revenue
London
Machinery Room Echoes in Chapter XXIV
An afternoon in a factory setting unfolds with Gale called up front by Clyde Fisher. The scene focuses on busy equipment, spinning spindles, and a brief exchange about Milas’s office location, signaling a shift in Gale’s duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Clyde Fisher
Milas
Meeting with Miss Groves Reveals Mill Conspiracy Fears
Gale visits Miss Groves, personnel director, in a homey office to discuss rumors of anti company meetings. Groves portrays loyalty, warns of discipline, and asks Gale to report any disloyal activities to stamp out dangerous ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Miss Groves
Josie
Gale Henderson
Miss
Clyde Fisher
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promote Digestive Health
An old advertisement warns that overeating causes foul breath and poor digestion and touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle remedy. It condemns calomel mercury pills and urges asking for Carter's by name, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Ney
Carter
C.m.co
Os trich farms in four states noted in report
A regional bulletin lists os trich farms operating in California Arizona Texas and Florida highlighting distribution patterns and regional presence with emphasis on agricultural activity across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Arizona
Texas
Florida
Thedford’s Black-Draught Laxative Endorsed by Families
A Coca-Cola era style ad touts Thedford’s Black-Draught as a trusted vegetable laxative for sluggish bowels. Mr. A G Gray of Cusseta Alabama praises its long use in his family and calls it entirely satisfactory, noting thousands rely on it as a family laxative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thedford
A. G. Gray
Cusseta
Ala
Laymen Meet Church Laymen at High Point Coalition
The Laymen's Fellowship of the First Methodist Protestant church held a Monday night meeting with pastors and lay representatives from area churches. Plans for a new Rankin Memorial church at Adams and Barker streets were outlined, honoring Capt. A. M. Rankin. The group pledged future programs to expand the denomination's religious influence in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Protestant Church
High Point
Adams and
Barker Streets
Rankin
Winston-Salem Moose Lodge Meeting Highlights Frolic Talk
H Miles and F Barringer from Winston-Salem Moose Lodge No 153 visited the local lodge on Tuesday night. Miles spoke about the upcoming Legion Frolic in Hickory on February 24 and about Mooseheart Florida the aged and infirm home supported by the Moose Legion. Barringer extended an invitation to visit Winston-Salem lodge. Archie Batalis hosted with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Miles
Tar Heel Legion
Loyal Order of Moose
F. Barringer
Winston-Salem
Moosheart
Fla
Moose Legion
Barringer
Archie Batalis
Powell Waiting To Begin Serving His Prison Camp Term
Greensboro Feb 13 special J M Powell a Reidsville insurance man who was con-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Greensboro
J. M. Powell
Reidsville
Man Withdraws Appeal in Assault Case Over Beauty Operator
Powell, convicted of assault on Miss Mable Alexander? High Point beauty operator, withdrew his appeal from a two year Superior Court sentence imposed in December. He remains jailed awaiting assignment to a state prison camp after giving notice of appeal and posting $2,500 bond. The appeal was noted to spend Christmas with his family and prepare for his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Alexander
High Point
Powell
Ile
Board of Adjustments meeting on disputed district change
The Washburn Oil Company seeks a permit to build a gasoline service station at Thurston and North Main. A petition asks the board to recommend changing a district from Residence to Business A along Edmondson Street area. A meeting is set in the Fire Department office at 4 00 p m Friday February 15 1935. Citizens may attend to speak for or against the matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Oil Company
Thurston
North Main Streets
Board of Adjustments
Saite
Edmondson Street
North Street
Roosevelt Street
B. K. Ingram
Fire Department
Wrenn Street
Jos. D. Cox
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Mander
Embley
Balesman
Dickens
Ster
Fisher
Adsons
Terraplanes
Nic
Electric Trrad
Hudson
Kate Smith
Columbia Broadcasting System
Horney-Weber Motor Co., Inc
Commerce
Willowbrook St
Phane
al Ist
Shaw-Walker
Cecil’s Office Equipment CO
Rug
North Main Si
National Market CO
North Main
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