North Carolina Considers Referendum on Dry Laws
Raleigh February 2 North Carolina lawmakers expect a referendum on repealing the Turlington act and concordant state and federal dry laws. The House judiciary committee favors Rep Cover’s bill for a statewide vote after hearings with city leaders. Proponents push a popular vote while opponents seek authorization to repeal with a public vote.
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N.C
Raleigh
North Carolina
House
Judiciary Committee
Representative Cover
Cover
Robert R. Reynolds
Asheville
United States Senate
Cameron Morrison
Std
Doubt Raised Over Henry Garner Estate Fortune Claim
Winston Salem reports skepticism over a rumored Henry Garner estate of 150 to 190 million dollars. Hoyle Ripple, local attorney, investigated in St Louis and says evidence does not support the claim while continuing to seek bonafide facts. About 700 heirs in Forsyth, Davidson, Davie and nearby counties await a final ruling within 60 to 90 days.
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Winston-Salem
Henry Garner
Davidson County
St. Lewis
Hoyle C. Ripple
St. Louis
Garner
Forsyth
Davidson
Davie
Piedmont Carolina
Ripple
California
North Carolina
Garner Heirs Association
T. S. Caudle
Mockaville
Respected Colored Woman Passes Here Henrietta Miller
Henrietta Miller, a respected colored woman, died at her home at 606 Tate Street around 4 this morning. Born in New Bern about 67 years ago, she had lived in this city for over 20 years. For 11 years she was a faithful member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM from Mt. Vernon Church, with Rev. E. L. Kirby officiating, and burial will be in Harshaw Grove Cemetery near Randleman.
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Henrietta. Miller
Tate Street
New Bern
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Mt. Vernon Church
E.L. Kirby
Harshaw Grove Cemetery
Randleman
Shep
Bible pictures on screen to be shown at Washington Terrace Church
Projection event at Washington Terrace church Friday night will screen Bible scenes including creation life of Christ and the flood. Illustrated gospel songs will be shown and the congregation will sing. Several quartets will provide special music.
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Washington Terrace
Christ
Cincinnati Clearing Adopts January Ban
Cincinnati clears a January budget action with a reported amount of $6,197,908 as an advance.
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Cincinnati
Mardi Gras Carnival To Be Held At St Marys Church
St Marys Episcopal church choir plans a Mardi Gras carnival at the Parish house next Tuesday evening. A Grand March will crown the event with six judges, while local citizens are invited in costume. Proceeds go to the church choir.
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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
New Orleans
W. A. Tool
HM. A. Millis
R. K. Stewart
Edgar Hartley
Marvin Greenwood
Matt Wall
Jake Froelich
Misa Evelyn Boyd
A. K. Stevens
J. I. Groome
Saunders
H. S. Coffield
M. K. Price
R. I. Quigley
Ruth Bowne
H. OG. Dunkelberger
EB. Dittendal
James Armetrong
Burwell Nolan
John Foy
Teach Children How To Treat Animals As Pets
A tired old dog named Shep endures abuse from skaters and riders as a neighborhood scene prompts his owner to remove him. The piece argues that part of every child’s early training should be how to treat animals, noting the community’s mixed reactions.
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Shep
Community Exchange Sourcing Domestic Labor and Tasks
Community Exchange offers place for barter based chores with two boys willing to work for food. Women trade shoes clothing for house yard and laundry help. A man seeks horse and plow use in exchange for plowing his garden. Registration urged at 887 North Wrenn Street for workers to be furnished.
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Community Exchange
North
Wrenn Street
Woman Walks 16 Miles In Stocking Feet In Snow
Mrs H R Hateh and her husband and party traveling to Cottonwor? were halted by deep snow. They were forced to walk 16 miles through the storm. She could not walk in high heel shoes so he removed them and she walked in stocking feet.
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Quebbnel
B. C
H. R. Hateh
Hateh
Cottonwor
Woodmen of the World Meeting Rescheduled To Thursday
Piedmont Camp No. 62 Woodmen of the World votes to hold a special meeting Thursday night at East Commerce Hall. The gathering aims to coordinate with state leaders on plans for the state meeting set in Asheville on May 1, delaying from the previously announced date.
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Piedmont
Woodmen of the World
M&Ép
Asheville
East Commerce
Errone
New Gold Strike Reported Could Boost Prosperity
New York reports a potential South African gold strike rivaling past rushes. F W Lee of the U S Bureau of Mines says one eighth of world gold production could come from the field, fueling hopes of renewed economic prosperity.
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New York
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Consolidated Goldfields
South Africa
F. W. Lee
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Washington
Advertising Set Beat Low Mood In 1920
In Miami Florida February 22 Harvey 8 8 Firestone rule magnate says newspaper advertising and curtailment of production costs helped him conquer the panic of 1920 and pay off a debt of 45000000. He placed full page ads in every city and within two months sold 18000000 tires cutting indebtedness to 8200000. He urged sacrifice and focus on fundamentals to revive business. Charles F Kettering of Dayton President of GM Research urged study of science fundamentals and national limits as a step toward prosperity.
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Miami
Fia
Firestone
Committee of One Hundred
Europe
United States
Charles F. Kettering
Dayton, C
General Motors Research Corporation
Hidden Child of $3,000 Monthly Heir Threatened by Kidnappers
Lucy Cotton Thomas McGraw, the seven year old daughter of banker Ward Thomas, faces kidnapping threats after a judge reduced her monthly inheritance from $3,800 to $3,000. Her mother reports intimidating notes demanding large sums and has turned them over to police with detectives assigned. The child’s mother is a former actress and has been married four times. the father is Ward Thomas.
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New York
Lucy Cotton Thomas
Re. Lucy
Cotton Thomas McGraw
Lucy
Mulrooney
Little Lucy
Ho Ward Tussell Thomas
William M. McGraw
Tariff and War Debts Strain Trade Debate
The discussion focuses on limiting concessions to persuade creditors, maintaining the gold standard, and pursuing sound money. Calls for reduced federal spending and possible extra taxes to balance the budget. Aldrich opposes bi metal ism and inflationary moves, urging veterans benefits reform and consolidation of federal agencies.
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Aldrich
Federl
Local Sovereign Auditors Board Meeting Featured
The Enterprise notes B B Lewis of Kinston newly elected board chairman and L T Cooper of Winston Salem named Deputy for the district. A black magic program by A Coke Ceril will close the business session followed by a social hour.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Guilford County North Carolina
Default on a December 1928 deed of trust to Pirot National Company of Durham Inc as trustee. A. B. Taplin and Ruth B. Taplin mortgaged land described by metes and bounds. Receivers Bramham and T. L. Bland to sell at public auction at Guilford County Court House noon March 20 1933 for cash.
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Pirot National Company of Durham, Inc
A. BE. Tapiin
Ruth B. Taplin
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
WN. C
Arlington Avénie
Montleu Avenue
Arlington Ave
Eres
Bramham and
T. L. Bland
National Company of Durham Inc
Cotton industry busy in January
Census Bureau reports January cotton spinning operated at 95.1 percent capacity on a single shift. Spindles in place totaled 31,264,598 with 23,766,968 active. January active spindle hours reached 6,787,576,865, averaging 217 hours per spindle. State figures list Alabama to Virginia with hours per spindle.
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Washington
Indus
Census Bureau
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Notice of Foreclosure Sale in Guilford County North Carolina
On default of the deed of trust the successor trustee will sell at public auction the property described as lot 127 of the Ragan and Harmon plat on Pershing street North High Point Guilford County to satisfy the indebtedness. Sale at the Court House door Greensboro on February 6 1933 with 10 percent deposit required for bid.
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Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
County of
Guilford
Pershing Street
East Russell Street
Ragan and Harmon
Bell Lands
Caengerer
Ashmill
J. O. Mckannan
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina
Public auction is set for February 26, 1933 at 1:00 PM in High Point to satisfy the debt secured by a 1925 deed of trust from A J Griffin and wife Ophelia T Griffin to L B Graves, Trustee. The property includes Lot 29 of Griffin Park as recorded, with restrictions, and is described with boundary lines and adjacent streets. Hoyle and Hoyle, Attorneys.
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A. J. Griffin
Ophelia T. Griffin
L. BE. Graves
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
North Carollina
Guilford
High Point Township
Scott
H. Donald
Beott
Eanhing
Day Street
Underhill Avenue
Griffim Parkes
Quilford County
North Caroitha
Guilford County Register
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