Mrs. Temperance Maynard 82 Dies At Home In High Point
Mrs. Temperance R. Maynard widow of Jacob Maynard died at 209 East Green Street at 2 50 PM after several months illness. aged 82 she was born in Wake County August 1 1844 and lived in High Point most of her life. She leaves six children W G Maynard Charlotte J R Maynard Florence D C J R Maynard Miami Mrs A Strayhorn Mrs E Brower and Mrs E S Wilson all of High Point and a brother F M Keith. Funeral plans expected to be announced with services likely at the East Green Street residence Saturday at 10 30 AM.
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Temperance R. Maynard
Jacob Maynard
East Green Street
Maynard
Wake County
James
Nancy Hudson Keith
Edenton Street
Florence
D. C
J. R. Maynard
Miami
Fla
R. A. Strayhorn
KE. M. Brower
E. S. Wilson
F.M. Keith
North Carolina moves auto license date to January first
Raleigh February 17 AP The legislature passed Senator Cannady's bill to shift automobile license registration from July 1 to January 1. It becomes law on ratification and takes effect July 1 with a 25 cent extra tax. First licenses issued will cover six months. The revenue from the tax is estimated at 100000 dollars. Representative Klutz was the lone vote against the bill.
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Raleigh
Cannady
Johnson
Klutz
Catawba
Senate
Fisheries Commission
Department of Conservation and Developments
Graham
Arange
Guilford County
Leggett
Halifax
Department of Conservation and Development
Nen Game Commission
Creekmore
Turlington
Iredell
State
Parent-Teacher’s Association
House
Satterwhite
Warren
Board of Directors
State Hospital For the Insane
Federal Agricultural Experiment Fund
Burnell
New Roof to Use Two Hundred Fifty Tons of Steel
The project plans a roof made from 250 tons of steel for the white house. The work signals a major upgrade to the presidential residence and aims to complete within the scheduled construction period.
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White House
Storm toll rises as avalanches devastate Southern California
A massive storm wrecked the Los Angeles to Chicago flight route at Whittier and caused $150,000 in losses. San Fernando Valley towns flooded with thousands displaced, crops and homes damaged. Fresno mountains tallied 13 deaths, with 24 still hospitalized after avalanches hit a Southern California Edison camp.
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Anaheim Garden Grove
California
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Chatsworth
Abduction charge continues against Richard Weston
Elizabeth City NC February 17 AP hearing on abduction against Richard Weston 35 tied to the disappearance of Helen Mattrey 12 daughter of Syrian merchant Mike Mattrey. Weston posted $1000 bond for Tuesday appearance as Mann Act charges expected. Police quote Weston making a forged admission.
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Helen Mattrey
Mike Mattrey
Recorders Court
Weston
D. H. Leroy, Jr
South Norfolk
Norfolk
Heavy flood damage after snow storms near Denver
Three people died in snow slides near Price Utah and several were injured as rain storms and cloudbursts damaged highways and rail lines in the Rocky Mountain states. Slides blocked traffic into the Utah basin near Indian Summit, killing Gil Goodart 65 Moronti Mower 30 Latuda Utah and Dan Grundvig 40 Wattis Utah. Five others injured two fatally.
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Colo
Rocky Mountain States
Price
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Indian Summit
Utah Basin
Gil Goodart
Moronti Mower
Latuda
Dan Grundvig
Appointments Made for Confederate Reunion Staff
W C Hart announces the Confederate reunion official family for Tampa Florida on April 5 Miss Newbie Livingston of Tuscaloosa Ala will sponsor with Mrs H V Morse of New Orleans and Mrs T B Hicks Jr of Richmond Va as maids of honor Mrs Arthur Wilson Andley of Birmingham is chaperone and Miss Eleanor Woodall of Asheville NC is mascot
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W. C. Hart
United Confederate Veterans
Tampa
Fla
Newbie Livingston
Tuscaloosa
Ala
H. V. Morse
T. B. Hicks, Jr
Richmond
Arthur Wilson Andley
Birmingham
Eleanor Woodall
Asheville
N. C
Mascot
Resolution on Muscle Shoals Power Leases Endorsed
Speaker Longworth said he had received from North Carolina the legislature approved resolution favoring leasing Muscle Shoals. It calls for general distribution of surplus power not needed for national defense or fertilizer.
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Longworth
Secretary of State
North Carolina
Muscle Shoal
House Military Committee
Muscle Shoals
Cotton market in New Orleans steadies awaiting relief bill
Trading was moderate as traders waited on the McNary Haugen farm relief bill. Liverpool reported spot sales of 12 000 bales and May rose early before weakening, with May at 1401 and July at 1416, 1 to 3 points above yesterday's close.
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McNary-Haugen
Liverpool
May
Potatoes Market Dull As Shipments Rise In Chicago Trade
Potatoes receipts 99 cars on track 195, total U S shipments 688. Supplies liberal, demand slow. Wisconsin sacked round whites 190-210, mostly 195-200. Idaho sacked russets 269-280, mostly 270-275.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Wheat Prices Edge Up on Winnipeg Signals
Wheat prices rose in Chicago on February 17 in line with Winnipeg trends. Analysts cited expectations the Canadian growers pool would halt future deliveries and a cold wave forecast for the U S winter wheat belt, now partly snowless, as supporting factors.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Foreign exchange rates across major nations on Feb seventeenth
Foreign exchange ease reported with Britain at 484 8 8 and 485 1 32 on cables. Cables quotes also list France 391 1 2 and 892, Belgium 1389 1 2, Germany 2369, Holland 3998 1 2, Norway 2571, Sweden 2668, Denmark 2663 1 2, Switzerland 1923 1 4, Spain 1675, Greece 129, Poland 1150, Czechoslovakia 176, Austria 1412 1 2, Romania 58 1 2, Argentina 4185, Brazil 1187 1 2, Tokyo 4887 1 2, Shanghai 6375, Montreal 9984 3 8.
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Poland
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Trading
The cotton market opened steady with a slight decline to a peak gain of three points as Liverpool cables supported firmer tones. Southern selling and realizing mixed with trade buying kept prices near yesterday’s close, May trading between 1599 and 1402, and private cables show London and Manchester purchasing activity. Cotton futures closed with unsettled but firm tones.
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New York
Liverpool
London
Manchester
Rotary Club Hosts Varied Music Program
The Rotary meeting featured a music program led by Rotarian Dan Smith with performers Mrs Allred Norman Fidler and Clarence Schultheiss. Mrs Allred a new High Point College acquisition sang The Three Cavaliers as well as a duet with Mr Fidler from The Rose Maid. Schultheiss performed The Awakening and the Song of Love while Smith accompanied all numbers.
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Rotary Club
Dan Smith
Allred
High Point College
High Point
Norman Fidler
Clarence Schultheiss
Schultheiss
Erect $10,000 Brick Building on Hamilton St
A building permit is issued to J. E. Gibson for a two story brick store and apartment on South Hamilton between East High and Commerce. It will have 14 rooms and cost about $10,000. Other permits include W. S. Metcalf for a one story six room wooden dwelling on Flint street valued at $1,600, Dixie Shoe Co repairs on North Main for $1,000, and M. M. Strother for a one story five room wooden house on Ray street costing $2,300.
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J. E. Gibson
South Hamilton Street
East High
Commerce Streets
Flint Street
Dixie Shoe Company
North Main Street
M. M. Strother
Ray Street
Play Canceled After Court Raid On The Captive
New York February 16 AP reports the producers of The Captive halted the run just before curtain time following a raid during a stage clean up campaign. They called it unwise and impolitic to continue the production.
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New York
Legislature Debates Bills and Passes Key Measures
The legislature reports on bills ranging from sheriff salaries and rural policing to game laws and school duties. A statewide game bill advances while others face amendments or defeats. The senate and house concur on library establishment, tax and licensing provisions, and a bridge project. sessions adjourned to resume next day.
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Smoky Mountain Park Bill Advances From Senate
The North Carolina Senate sent the Great Smoky Mountain Park bill to the House. Debate highlighted many bills including tax scales for machinery, bond issues for Hamilton Lakes, and various local measures. The two million dollar park land appropriation passed 46 to 1, with Senator Lawrence the lone negative. The session also approved the House bill and North Carolina’s official song status for The Old North State was noted.
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North Carolina
Earthquake toll climbs in Belgrade region
Reports from Belgrade indicate mounting earthquake deaths in Yugoslavia. A violent Sunday and Tuesday tremor leveled a small town, killing 91. Sarajevo saw a quake linked avalanche that claimed 12 lives, while southern Herzegovina residents faced panic as a river vanished due to shifting earth.
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Fort Bragg soldiers injured in highway collision near Fayetteville
Corpral Quick and Private Marble of Fort Bragg were moved from a local hospital to the military reservation hospital after a car and bus crash four miles north of Fayetteville. Car owner Frank Spence of Erwin escaped with minor injuries. Quick suffered a severe head laceration and multiple body wounds.
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Here
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Paradise For Two at Broadhurst A Comedy Drama
Richard Dix stars in Paradise For Two a lively comedy drama at the Broadhurst Theater. The plot follows a wealthy bachelor who rents a wife to secure his inheritance sparking laughter and light romance among a strong cast. Tonight marks the last show.
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Richard Dix
Broadhurst Theater
Dix
Richard
Dixie
the Broadhurst
Special Degree Work Tonight for DeMolays
Special degree work will be given to several new candidates of the Order of DeMolay at a meeting at the Masonic temple. State Deputy Alan S. O'Neill of Winston-Salem will attend with other Masons from Winston with a view to organizing De Molay there. The advisory council and local Masonic chapter members are urged to be present.
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Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Alan S. O'Neill
Winston-Salem
Winston
Order of
de Molay
Governor McLean Confined With Cold In Raleigh
Governor McLean remained confined to the governor's mansion in Raleigh with a cold. Attendants said the condition is not serious but could keep him away from his office for several days.
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Raleigh
McLean
Pageant Tonight Celebrates Child Welfare Day
A local high school hosts The Gift Bearers, a Parent-Teacher pageant at 8 o clock tonight by city associations. The show honors the founding of the national congress of parents and teachers, with each association portraying its work and colorful costumes. A silver offering funds the national organization’s expenses.
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National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Man suffers broken leg from porch fall on Highland Avenue
Mr Williams, about 40, fell from his home porch on Highland Avenue and broke the same bone in his right foot injured in a wreck three months ago. Sechrests ambulance took him to High Point hospital this afternoon after the incident. He had been discharged from hospital four or five weeks earlier.
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High Point Hospital
Highland Avenue
William
Sechrest
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