Elizabeth City Chosen For Woodmen Convention
Elizabeth City is selected as the site for the biennial Head Camp convention of the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society. W. L. Hunt announces expectant turnout April 17 and 18 with Hotel Virginia Dare as headquarters. National officers may attend. society assets exceed 128 million dollars with about 400000 members in 44 states.
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W. L. Hunt
Elizabeth City
Woodmen
The
World Life Insurance Society
High Point
Virginia Dare
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society
Omaha
Nebraska
Political delegates named from North Carolina towns
Charles A. Hines of Greensboro national director Judge Barrington T. Hill of Wadesboro national delegate W L Ross of Salisbury head clerk NC T E Newton of Kinston state manager named in regional slate.
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Charles A. Hines
Greensboro
Barrington T. Hill
Wadesboro
North Caroline
W. L. Ross
Salisbury
North Carolina
T. E. Newton
Kinston
City seeks to extend municipal limits to Erlanger
Lexington officials announced plans to seek enactment of laws extending the city limits to include Erlanger.
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Erlanger
Lexington
Two Gun Justice at Center and Rich Man Poor Girl at Paramount
Local theatre listings show Center Kentucky screening Two Gun Justice with showings at 1 16, 3 00, 4 44, 6 28, 8 12, 9 56. Paramount presents Rich Man Poor Girl with 1 22, 3 23, 5 43, 7 33, 9 23. Rialto features Law of Tombstone with 2 40, 4 30, 6 20, 8 10, 10 00.
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Paramount
Rialto
Tombstone
Golden Gate Exposition Opens Saturday in San Francisco
San Francisco gears up for the Golden Gate International Exposition opening Saturday with a $50 million site on Treasure Island. An illuminated parade caps a week of festivities as turnstiles begin at 10 a m and 250000 visitors are expected first day.
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San Francisco
Treasure Island
Culbert L. Olson
Sacramento
Roosevelt
Key West
Fila
S Clay Williams Will Speak At Banking Meet
Winston-Salem February 17 S Clay Williams chairman of the board R J Reynolds Tobacco Company and a leading industrial figure will speak at the Winston Salem chapter American Institute of Banking annual banquet on March 4. Bankers and industrialists from across the state are invited to attend.
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Winston-Salem
Clay Williams
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
American Institute of Banking
Flu Outbreak Closes Schools and Churches in Champaign Urbana
Health officials order schools churches and theaters closed in Champaign and Urbana as influenza spreads. Officials estimate 2500 to 3000 people affected by the flu and related respiratory illnesses.
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Champaign
Urbana
Farmers Got Forty Cents of Every Dollar in 1938
Washington February 17 agriculture department experts estimated that farmers received 40 cents of each dollar spent on farm products in 1938. The share dropped five cents from 1937 but rose seven cents from 1932, reflecting shifts in price and production dynamics.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
American artist dies in Paris hospital
American painter White, 61, a muralist and active member of the American colony in Paris, died in a Paris hospital after complications from an operation for an intestinal obstruction on Saturday.
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Paris
White
Tif Anaspital
Six More Leaders Called to Trial in Barcelona
In Barcelona on February 17 the council of war ordered six additional government officials to face trial. The arrests follow the disclosure of yesterday's execution of Eduardo Barriobero, former head of the popular tribunals and labeled an enemy of insurgent Spain.
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Barcelona
Council of War
Eduardo Barriobero
Popular Tribunals
Spain
Senate Panel Sets Hearings on Reciprocal Tax Bill
The Senate Finance Committee agreed to hold public hearings starting next Tuesday on the House approved bill for reciprocal taxation of salaries of federal and state employees.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Cranium Crackers Hero Linked to a Lion
A word puzzle describes assembling clues to spell a hero who was chummy with a lion by combining a northern constellation a high flying bird a decoration for distinguished service a floating home a guiding thread a pair of venomous serpents and a dangerous insect into a single name.
Graham to Speak at Lexington High Commencement
Dr Frank P Graham president of the University of North Carolina will address the Lexington high school commencement on May 31 according to School Superintendent L E Andrews.
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Lexington
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
L. E. Andrews
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