Rawley opposes sales tax for North Carolina
R P Rawley of Winston-Salem, state secretary of the Travelers Protective Association, warns a sales tax would harm NC by raising living costs and burdening retail merchants. He urges budget balance through lower interest payments and bond refinancing rather than higher taxes.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
R. P. Rawley
Travelers Protective Association
Rawley
Winston- Salem Journal
Ution
Iia
Raleigh
Virginia
North Carolina Banke
Sue Seeks Nancy and Faces Quiet Revelations
Sue hurried to Corrinne’s home to find Nancy and Corrinne with twins in the nursery. Nancy jokes about aging while Sue weighs a looming decision and recalls last night’s encounter with a mysterious rival. Nancy’s curiosity and Sue’s confession set a subtle emotional turn in their morning.
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Sue
Nancy
Corrinne
Arnold Page
Harry
Strange Courtroom Coincidence Ties Uncles and Cousins
In Knoxville two lawsuits occurred simultaneously in the Court House. Hugh Simpson defended his uncle Newman Simpson while Wallace McDonald defended his uncle John W Griffin. The odd link is Newman Simpson and Griffin are cousins.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Court House
Hugh Simpson
Newman Simpson
Wallace McDonald
John W. Griffin
Funeral Held For Albert H. Myers
Funeral services for Albert H. Myers a well known retired Davidson farmer who died Monday were held Wednesday afternoon at Clarksburg M E church. Rev R L Weat Rev T J York and Rev John Cline officiated with a large crowd in attendance. Pallbearers were Joe Snider Luther Myers Walter Martin Harvey Cagle Freeze Loflin and B H Henley. Interment was in the family plot in the church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Albert H. Myers
Davidson
Clarksburg M. EB
R. L. Weat
T. J. York
John Cline
Joe Snider
Luther Myers
Walter Martin
Harvey Cagle
Freeze Loflin
B. H. Henley
Dinner plans hint at big turnout for Young Democrats event
Indications from state leaders forecast a capacity crowd of 1 000 for the dinner and hundreds of Young Democrats at the state convention in Middletown New Jersey on March 15. The church there is supported by funds left by Captain Kidd.
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J. Dewey Worsen
Middletown
New Jersey
Captain Kidd
Silk mill in Lexington to install fifty new looms
Fifty modern looms to be installed in the Johnson Silk mill by Burlington Mills Co now Lexington Silk Mills. The new firm, with authorized capital 137 500 dollars and 300 subscribed, is led by J Spencer Love W J Carter and J W Moffitt. The plant will operate 144 looms and personnel will remain unchanged.
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Lexington
Johnson Silk
Burlington Mills Co
Elk-Dixie
Lexington Silk Mills
J. Spencer Love
W. J. Carter
Greensboro
J. W. Moffitt
Elk-Dixie Furniture Company
Grimes Fabrics Company
Johnson Interests
Philadelphia
Court case continued over missing witness in estate matter
The defendant claimed prior marriage to a woman in Gaffney South Carolina and alleged two other living husbands. Judge Newton granted a continuance after Solicitor Wilson said a material witness for the estate was absent. The new trial date is March 20.
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Gaffney
S. C
Newton
Wilson
Lexington Woman Held In Jail On Bigamy Charges
Mrs. Dora Capes about fifty was committed to the county jail on a bigamy charge. She was arraigned in the recorder's court after her husband J. R. Capes swore out a warrant alleging she has two other living husbands with no divorce.
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Lexington
Dora Capes
Recorder’s Court
J. R. Capes
Honor Guests Invited To Attend Jackson Day Fete
Raleigh February 23 seventy five honor guests were invited to the Jackson Day dinner on March 15 by the North Carolina Young Democrats. Gov J C B Ehringhaus led the list with four former governors and wives including A W McLean Cameron Morrison C Max Gardner and F M Simmons. Also invited were the entire congressional delegation state lawmakers leaders in the Democratic ranks James Roosevelt national treasurer and Richard F Roper division chairman of the club.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
A. W. McLean
Lumberton
Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
C. Max Gardner
Shelby
F. M. Simmons
America Spends Millions on Toilets Water and Bath Salts
A historical note reports that the United States allocates about 24 million dollars annually to products labeled as toilet waters and bath salts. The item highlights consumer spending in domestic life and reflects wartime or economic contexts of daily goods.
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America
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Community Exchange
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Mar
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Washington
N. C
Round Trig Pullman
H Point
High Point
Joe Palooka
By Ham Fisheh
Eratic
Pier
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Rose Marie
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