Road Institute in Vance County to Begin Week of Examinations
Health officials plan life extension examinations starting February 20 in Henderson and Vance County. Dr. A J Ellington and Dr. D C Absher will supervise while screenings focus on cancer tuberculosis kidney and heart diseases. Examinations, not treatments, will guide preventive care. A NC road institute at the university drew 130 engineers and officials from 42 counties with lectures on maintenance routes and road funding. The visiting NC lawmakers toured the campus and praised the university’s growth and public role.
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Tate Board of Health
Vance County
Chapel Hill
Road Institute of
J. H. Pratt
Federal Road Fund
State Highway Commission
Joseph Hyde Pratt
T. F. Hickerson
R. L James
J. E. Smith
Institute
Chapel Hf
North Carolina
Everett and
Burgwyn
Pharr, McLendon
Davis
Kant
Joyner
Gerrard Hall
Everett
Senator Burgwyn
Representative McLendon
Pharr
Resigns Pastoral Post At Madison Ave Church For Federal Council Role
Rev. Worth M. Tippy, pastor of the Madison Avenue Methodist Church in New York, resigns with a $4,000 sacrifice to take a post as associate secretary in charge of social service with the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America. He led an open church and built a strong social- service program and helped found the Methodist Federation for Social Service. Previously head of the council’s church and social service commission, he will pursue religious and social work on a national scale.
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Worth M. Tippy
Madison Avenue Methodist Church
New York
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Tippy
Madison Avenue
Churches of America
Federal Council
Commission On the Church and Social Service
Methodist Federation For Social Service
Cleveland
Epworth Memorial Church
Children’s Committee
the Humane Society
Citizens’ Commission On Public Recreation
Housing Commission
The
Chamber of Commerce
Big Greensboro Realty Deal Dominates Saturday Deeds
Deeds filed in Greensboro register of deeds show a major transfer on South Elm street valued near 80000. The property, occupied by Dobson Sills Stockard Wimbish U S Woolen Mills and Donnell Moore Shoe, shifts from C D Benbow to J B Harrison, with numerous smaller transfers in High Point including parcels on Wise Street East Street and South Main Street.
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High Point
Register of Deeds
Greensboro
South Elm Street
G Greensboro
Dobson-Sills Company
Stockard-Wimbish Company
U. S. Woolen Mills
Donnell-Moore Shoe Company
C. D. Benbow
J. B. Harrison
A. Sherrod
L. P. Mikle
Wise Street
Cora Kearns Reynolds
G. H. Kearns
FE. A. Benevii
H. C. Kearns, Sr
London Theater Openings For Soldiers Sundays
London reports that about 20,400 soldiers wander London streets on Sunday nights with nowhere to go. Authorities have allowed a few theaters to stay open for their entertainment, relaxing the Sunday closing law that normally confines cinema and select venues. Large weekday theaters may operate to aid the fighting men.
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London
Doctor Karl Liebknecht Barred From Berlin Courts
Berlin officials bar Dr Karl Liebknecht from practicing before division I II and III of the superior court following his arrest and double conviction on charges of attempted treason and his exclusion from the bar association.
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Berlin
Karl Liebknecht
Superior Court of
Bar Association
King George’s caution at munitions plant noted
London reporting that King George left spurs a gold cigarette case cigarettes and matches outside a munitions plant to prevent explosions. The remark was cited in prosecutions of workers for carrying smoking materials into the factory endangering 7,000. The monarch’s action was presented as a safety example. Prison terms of one month were given, not fines.
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London
King George
Basketball Championships Open In Illinois Athletic Club Arena
The Illinois Athletic club gymnasium hosts the Central AAU championship tournament starting tonight. Teams from Ohio Indiana Illinois Minnesota Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin compete for the year’s crown in stirring early week contests.
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Chicago
Illinois Athletic Club
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Efforts to Make Confucianism State Religion Fail in China
Peking Feb 19 AP reports Parliament rejected recognizing Confucianism as official religion in the proposed constitution by 264 to 255. Christians, about three and a half million, backed MPs opposing adoption, arguing government should not recognize any religion and that all faiths be free to practice without state aid or hindrance.
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Associated Press
Peking
China
Dolls Fad in Paris
In Paris a new fad has emerged where dolls are carved to resemble real people. Celebrities first inspired the trend and now a wide range of individuals are having themselves depicted with striking facial likenesses and outfits matching the originals.
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Associated Press
Paris
Foley's Honey and Tar Trial Package Offer
Public notice urges readers to mail a cutout and address to Foley Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and related products after paying city taxes. The offer is presented as a money saving opportunity from Menn Drug Co.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Menn Drug Co
Mining Engineers Hold 114th Annual New York Meet
Several hundred mining engineers from across the United States gather in New York for the 114th convention of the American Institute of Mining Engineers. Sessions run four days with talks on geology metallography and recent geologic developments on the Mesabi Iron Range Minnesota.
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Associated Press
New York
American Institute of Mining Engineers
United States
Brazil
Joseph T. Lingewald, Jr
Benjamin LeRoy Miller
India
Russia
Messabi Iron Range
Minnesota
J. F. Wolff
Zay Jeffries
Henry M. Howe
Mardi Gras Opens in New Orleans With Rex Arrival
Rex and retinue arrive signaling carnival start as Whistles blast and salutes fire. Thousands flood streets to witness the king’s landing and parade featuring boy scouts, military groups, mounted knights, and carriages. Mayor receives city keys at city hall as revelry begins.
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New
Olerans
Rex
Ohio Retail Hardware Dealers’ Convention Opens Tomorrow
Hundreds of hardware dealers manufacturers jobbers and salesmen gather in Dayton Ohio for the Ohio Retail Hardware Dealers Association annual convention opening tomorrow. Abolition of trading stamps and similar inducements will be advocated plus policies to meet mail order competition will be discussed.
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Dayton
Ohio eEtail Hardware Dealers’ Association
Oregon Retail Merchants start annual convention in Portland
The Oregon Retail Merchants association opens its annual convention in Portland with record attendance from all sections of the state. Merchants will discuss issues of interest and importance to the retail trade over several days.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon Retail Merchants’ Association
Foley Kidney Pills Praised By Angela Morgan
Angela Morgan of La writes she suffered back pain and fatigue. At 43 she felt like a man of 90 but after using Foley Kidney Pills she says she feels like she did at age 50. The ad promotes a dollar sized product.
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A. W. Morgan
Angela, la
Foley
Mann
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Road Institute
Vance Begins
State Board of Health
Enterprise
Greensboro Realty Deal
J. N. Campbell
Harry Donnell
Second Presbyterian Church
East Street
J. Goldstein
I. Isaacson
South Main Street
N. C
King
Mining Engineers
New Orleans
Oregon
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
High Point Bottling
Sanitary Fountain Service
Mann Drug Company
Pinaud
Pinaud Bidg
Achouvia Bank & Trust Company
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