Lexington Man Named Official of the Celo Company
T. S. Wall a noted Lexington engineer draftsman and inventor returns from Florida and opens an office in the Harmon building. He is named mechanical engineer and assistant to the executive force of the Celo Company of America, planning plant designs and operations from Lexington.
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OPEC
Lexington
T. S. Wall
Florida
Harmon
Celo Baped
America
South
Southmont
P. B. Yates Machine Co
Beloit
Wis
U. S
Wall
North Carolina
P. O. Wall
T. 8. Wall
Celo Company
Bata plans private airline for shoe empire
Prague reports Thomas Bata, the Czechoslovakian shoe magnate, arranging a private airline to move his products between Czechoslovakia and the Dutch East Indies. He has bought several Fokker aircraft and is building an airport near his factory. He sought Royal Dutch Airlines to carry his shoes to the Far East but the line refused to extend to Czechoslovakia.
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Prague
Thomas Bata
Czecho- Slovakia
Dutch East Indies
Bata
Fokker
Royal Dutch Airlines
Far East
Czecho-Slovakia
Ink Bottle With Name Found In Shirt Nosed Fish
In the Titabawassee River a shovel nose fish weighing eight pounds contained an ink bottle in its stomach. A slip of paper carried the name Arthur Schweinhaupt. Schweinhaupt said his 10-year-old boy tossed the bottle into the river last summer.
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Saginaw
Mich
Tittabawassee
Arthur Schweinkaupt
Schweinhaupt
Ford Introduces European "low mood four" to boost trade
London reports Henry Ford unveils the new low mood four at Albert Hall to target the European baby-car market. The four seater will cost 120 pounds in its cheapest sedan, undercutting Austin and Morris by price and tax, with Dagenham production to avoid high duties and deliver up to 1,000 units per day.
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London
Henry Ford
Ford
The
Albert Hall
Austin
Morris
Britain
Dagenham
Dearborn
Europe
Palm Beach Hard Times Hit Ultra Fashion While Thrift Rules
Palm Beach faces tighter wallets as once lavish entertaining shrinks. Clubs cut teas, tipping fades, and dressy shops offer items as low as 16 50. Cheaper hotel stays and menus appear while some grand homes stay closed and owners retreat to hotels.
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Helen van Hoy Smith
Palm Beach
Fla
New York
Yesteryear
Everglades
Milady
Card Royalty in Hot Debate Over Modernized Playing Cards
Chicago reports a clash over updated playing card faces with a new royal family aesthetic. Proponents say backs change while opponents insist tradition, citing Henry VIII and Elizabeth of York as iconic rulers preserved for 400 plus years.
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Chicago
Feb
Republic
Weill
Cardland
Henry VIII
England
Elizabeth of York
Elizabeth
House of Lancaster
Marquette to Meet Wisconsin Gridders
Marquette University will face the University of Wisconsin in football next season marking their first meeting since 1919. After years of legislative pressure, athletic directors finally scheduled the game as part of Marquette's 1932 schedule, with three intersectional games and the Wisconsin matchup. Only four lettermen from 1931 will be lost under the three-year rule.
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Milwaukee
Marquette University
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Marquette
Matrimonial Smithy Increases In Value At Gretna Green
The Gretna Green blacksmithy famed for runaway marriages rose from 190 to 3825 in value due to sightseer interest. About 66,000 visitors paid admission last year with nearly one wedding daily on average.
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Gretna Green
Scottish Border
Linen numbering tips for tracking laundry items
The guidance suggests writing your name and address on laundry items and numbering each piece. Use odd numbers for single sheets and even numbers for double sheets to keep track of every linen item.
Dixon Twins Enter National Oldest Twins Contest
John J. Dixon of Mexico and his brother William B. Dixon of Montgomery county have entered a national farm weekly contest to find America’s oldest twins. Both 91, they were born near Mineola Springs Ma and served in the Civil War before settling in Missouri.
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Mexico
John J. Dixon
William B. Dixon
Montgomery County
Farm Weekly
America
Dixon Brothers
Mineola Springs
Missouri
Bowling List Closes for Detroit ABC Tournament
Entry lists for the American Bowling Congress Tournament in Detroit closing May 5 to April 11 show over 1,100 Detroit teams preparing to participate. Henry Smith entered a complete squad of 32 teams, with his teams to play under his name.
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Detroit
Henry Smith
Mending Elbows with Polka Dotted Accents
The spring elbow fashion favors patches with a turn down collar and bow tie in polka dotted fabric. Apply a band and bow around the elbow over the patch to refresh the dress and hide worn areas on plain blue brown or black wool frocks.
Minor quake shakes Gemplin area in morning
A small earthquake struck Gemplin Czechoslovakia early this morning. It rattled crockery and cracked walls but caused no injuries.
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Gemplin
Czechoslovakia
Robert Burns 60 Die of Heart Attack at Home
Robert Burns 60 traveling salesman died suddenly last night at 605 West Farriss Avenue cause heart attack. Born in Asheboro March 30 1882 he lived in High Point 15 years and represented Burlington Coffin Co in South Carolina. Survived by wife May Ingold two sons Robert I Burns Victor Burns of High Point one brother George Burns Asheville two sisters Mrs Frank Remfrey High Point and Mrs G Thomas Asheville Funeral Saturday 2 30 from Wesley Memorial M E Church with Rev G Ray Jordan and burial in Asheboro cemetery.
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Robert Burns
West Farriss Avenue
Burns
Mr. Burns
Asheboro
B. B
Fannie Moss Burns
High Point
Jarrell
Burlington Coffin Company
Burlington
N. C
South Carolina
Wesley Memorial M. BE
May Ingold
Randleman
Robert I. Burns
Victor Burne
George Burns
Asheville
Frank
Remfrey
Thomas
G. Ray Jordan
Wesley Memorial
M. E. Church
Prunes Range in Size and Use for Kitchen Dishes
A kitchen note explains prune grades from 20 to 120s per pound, with small prunes offering more meat per dollar. It contrasts California sweet prunes with tart Washington and Oregon varieties, and suggests using large prunes for stuffed prune salads with adaptable cooking guidance.
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NER
California
Washington
Oregon
Peed Off Juror Stays Out After Chicken Theft
In Denver Melvin P Herrick refused jury duty saying his 20 chickens were stolen the night before. He told Judge Frank McDonough Sr that he could not be fair after the theft and was excused by the defense.
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Peeve
Denver
Col
Melvin P. Herrick
Herrick
Frank McDonough, Sr
Study on Twins from Berkeley Institute of Child Welfare
After a year of study the Institute of Child Welfare at the University of California reports twins rarely have twins. Infant mortality is higher among twins and older mothers tend to have twins more than younger mothers. Mentality of twins appears normal.
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Berkeley
Cal
Institute of Child Welfare
University of California
Quiet husband escapes attack with broken ankle
In Detroit Mrs Ida Sheehan attacked her husband John with an ice pick and knife after he remained silent. He leaped from a second story window to flee, injuring his ankle in the fall.
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Detroit
Ida Sheehan
John
Sunkist Vanities Stage Show Opens at Paramount Today
Stage show Sunkist Vanities opens at the Paramount theater with no intermission between acts and a full company of musicians dancers and MCs. The touring act from Los Angeles features Ha Berry Theo Keith Ros tia and Perez and Rex the canine prodigy. Feature film Racing Youth stars Slim Summerville and Louise Fazenda. The double program runs today and Saturday.
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Paramount Theater
William Fox
Sun- Kist Vanities
Los Angeles
Ha Berry
Melody Trio
Theo Keith
Rostia and
Perez
California Steppers
Rex
Slim Summerville
Louise Fazenda
Six Weeks Closed in Beer Legalization Hearing
Washington report notes six weeks of hearings on a bill to legalize four percent beer ended with about 280 million words of testimony. Senator Bingham said dry leaders avoided testifying. Rufus S. Lusk urged legalization, while Canon William Sheafe Chase opposed it citing liquor encouragement.
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Washington
Bingham
Conn
Rufus 8S. Lusk
National Education Association
William Sheafe Chase
International Reform Association
Three Greensboro Men Admit Guilty in Car Theft Case
Avery Wood Ray Andrews and Julius Stack the High Pointers pleaded guilty in superior court to receiving a stolen automobile. Each received 18 months to three years in state prison. W M Horney listed from High Point Greensburg area got 30 days in jail.
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Err Vee
Qurerraine
Greensboro
Avery Wood
Ray Andrews
Julius Stack
W. M. Horney
High Point, Ly
Greens
Cuba lifts ban on foreign cigarettes
Havana reports a new law letting each tourist bring 400 cigarettes duty free after complaints of strict searches by customs. The ruling, signed by President Machado, follows efforts by Mayor Tirso Mesa of Havana and the National Tourist Commission to ease inspections for visitors.
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Havana
Cuas Peastaens
Mrs J Mi McLarty Dies Near Monroe At 88
Mrs J M McLarty aged 88, mother of Dr HB McLarty, former pastor of Memorial M E Church here, died last night four miles east of Monroe after months of declining health. Services were held at the residence and burial followed in the family cemetery. Surviving are Dr HB McLarty and three other sons Pickett Julian and A H McLarty.
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J. M. McLarty
BE. K. McLarty
Wi Memorial
M. E
Monroe
Charlotte
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. H. McLarty
Pickett McLarty
Julian McLarty
Radio Aids Sanatorium Patients In London
Dr P M Turnbull superintendent at a sanitary asylum asserts radios soothe insane inmates and ease care. He notes immediate changes when sets break down and loudspeakers and headphones are silenced, with patients especially enjoying music with their midday meal.
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London
P. M. Turnbull
London Council to Use Automatic Signer for Checks
London County Council plans to employ a mechanical signer to validate about 800000 warrants and checks yearly. The device will identify the bank against losses from honored signatures and be kept in a secure safekeeping when not in use.
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London Council
Wittras
London
iIn
London County Council
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