Second Ring Found In Old Home Here Claimed
Isobel Baylor Woodson of Bristol Tennessee says a plain wed ding ring found by a demolition worker at the old W G Bradshaw house likely belonged to her mother the late Mrs Sam ler. She heard of the discovery through The Enterprise and offers reward for the ring which she describes as a wide band with a single see and possible initials inside the ring.
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W. G. Bradshaw
Isobel Baylor Woodson
The
Enterprise
Samler
Graham Speaks To Civic Club
T Settle Graham former Greensboro Civitan president addressed the High Point Civitan club on civic organizations and their aims. He outlined three member benefits fellowship insight and service, praised Greensboro Civitan objectives, and credited cooperative effort. Civitan W B Hall won the top prize on the questionnaire as 18 guests attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Settle Graham
Greensboro Civitan Club
High Point Civitan Club
Greensboro
Greensboro Club
Civitan
W. B. Hall
Victims Testify on Floggings in Court Record
Witnesses describe a car ride to a house by four masked men in white from head to foot. Garfield Simmons recalls a remark about Will Inman and says he did not know the defendants. Residents note courthouse crowd from Clarendon County and previous flogging reports.
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Simmons
Garfield Simmons
Will Inman
Clarendon
Columbus County
G. E
Lenny) Jones
Cox
Willie Jacobs
Dp. m
City and County in Legal Battle Over High Point Project
Yadkin county sought to join a litigation against the City of High Point arguing labor conditions improved and the project unnecessary. The county later filed a separate action asking a permanent injunction to halt the project, with county commissioners and taxpayers named as plaintiffs against city council members listed as defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yadkin County
J. Paul Williamson
Duke Power Company
J. Brendle
B C. Shore
L. L. Smitherman
Board of County Commissioners
Miles P. Shore
High Point
Taylor Heads House Group Proposes Massive Work Relief
Taylor leads a House committee push for the $4.8 billion work relief measure the largest single appropriation in history while defense spending hits a new peacetime high. Buchanan, first elected in 1913, served longer than most peers, born on a South Carolina plantation in 1964 and later moved to Texas.
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House
Buchanan
Congress
South Carolina
Texas
Power project fight renewed over publicly owned plant
The Duke company seeks an injunction against a Greenwood county loan funded plant that would be run publicly in competition with private utilities. A 1936 injunction was won after hearings in the dispute over financing public power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Company
Greenwood County
The
Power Company
Birth of a hospital mistaken death turns to reunion
In Norman Oklahoma two men named Sam H Wilson in the same hospital ward both paralysed and aged 70 were mistaken for the other after one died. A daughter's doubt led to a funeral being halted and a reunion when the surviving man proved to be alive and identified by a SHW tattoo. The dead man had no known relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
Sam H. Wilson
Sam H. Wison
Davis
Pearl Royce
Pearl
Wilson
Bud
D. W. Griffin
Admiral Mayo dies. naval leader halts in Burlington burial
Admiral Mayo, who led the Atlantic fleet through World War I, died and will be buried in Burlington Vermont, his birthplace. He survived by his widow and two sons Captain Mayo and Major George Mayo. He ordered the 1914 flag salute at Tampico that preceded the Vera Cruz occupation and demanded apology from the Mexican commander after a dispute with a dispatch boat crew.
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Burlington
Vermont
Captain Mayo
Navy
George Mayo
U. S. Army
Admiral Mayo
Tampico
Mexico
Vera Crus
United States
Dolphin
Mayo
Revenue bill advances as senators back second reading
A $154,000,000 appropriations bill moves to further action after a second reading. Senators Brock and Long voted against. Halstead abstained and criticized the sales tax plan while proposing an exemptionless option. The House debated board expansion. Rep Patton urged reconsideration but the measure failed.
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Brock
Davie
Long
Halifax
Halstead
Camden
Patton
Macon
Board of Commissioners
Madison County
Madison
Bailey
Spruill
Bertie
Supreme Court Reverses Duke Case on Evidence Rules
The High Court found error in admitting a revised contract between PWA and the county into evidence during a supplementary hearing after the original trial. The ruling remanded for procedural corrections in the district court as the Duke appeal had not been passed on and the case moved to the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
H H. Watkins
PWA
Supreme Court
Duke
Boss Sits Down In Historic Fry Products Sit-Down Strike
Detroit February report confirms a four day strike at Fry Products Inc a maker of auto seat covers ended with a midnight settlement after a four hour mediation by Alfred R Glancy former Oakland Motor Car Company president. Work to resume Thursday morning with terms undisclosed and parties silent on specifics. Fry refused further talks with UAW while signaling willingness to meet workers alone. The plant employs 350 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Fry Products, Inc
Alfred R. Glancy
Oakland Motor Car Company
General Motors Corporation
Walter L. Fry
Ae Ae
United Automobile Workers of America
Fry
Funeral Held for Mrs. Davis
Funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Davis who died at 124 West Lexington Avenue were held at Lebanon Methodist Protestant Church. Rev. J R Hutton Rev Edw Suits Dr W Taylor and Rev A Lincoln Fulp officiated a large gathering attended. A male quartet sang Will The Circle Be Unbroken How Beautiful Heaven Must Be. Masons Charles Gueth G W Clark D A Cook Charlies Harbinson G A Memory E G Updegrove served as pallbearers. Burial followed in Lebanon Cemetery.
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R. L. Davis
West
Lexington Avenue
Lebanon Methodist Protestant Church
J. R. Hutton
Edw. Suits
W. Taylor
A. Lincoln Fulp
Lodge of Masons
Charles M. Gueth
G. W. Clark
D. A. Cook
Charlies Harbinson
G. A. Memory
E. G. Updegrove
Lebanon Cemetery
Funeral services for infant Austin Boggs
Funeral services for six month old Austin Eu cene Boggs, son of Mr and Mrs Sterling Boggs, were held at the Church of God on Redding street Monday at 2 pm conducted by Pastor Mrs C B Sullivan. The church choir sang Nearer My God to Thee Rock of Ages and How Beautiful Heaven Must Be. Flowers were carried by friends and neighbors. interment followed at Hickory Grove Church cemetery.
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Austin
Eugene Boggs
Eucene Boggs
Sterling Boggs
W. H. Simmons
Lake Street
Church of God
Redding Street
C. B. Sullivan
Hickory Grove Church Cemetery
Rail workers demand raise in wage and job guarantees
Rail workers seek a 20 cent per hour general wage increase for all pay scales, a guarantee of full time employment for all regularly assigned staff, two thirds full time for standby workers, and a joint national conference committee to handle wage proceedings. Notice to be served on an agreed date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Townsend Faces Contempt Charge in Pension Movement Case
During a sit-down strike on Flint Alliance and Flint police, Dr. Francis E B Townsend, founder of a $200-a-month pension drive, is charged with contempt of the House after a jury was quickly selected. Townsend previously walked out of a House committee inquiry last year. District Judge James N Proctor scheduled sentencing for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Flint Alliance
Flint Police
Francis EB. Townsend
House of Representatives
Townsend
House
James N. Proctor
John 8. Farnsworth
Japan
Democratic Victory Dinner to Feature Rep Doughton
Rep R L Doughton of North Carolina ninth district will speak at the Democratic Victory Dinner scheduled for March 4 in the city. The event aims to rally supporters and boost party momentum ahead of upcoming battles.
Witness Testimony on Damaged Truck Ends in Fire
In Fulton county court Judge Jesse Wood hears a witness recount a truck incident where the vehicle allegedly bumped a post and caught fire. The defendant received six months on the chain gang as a result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jesse Wood
Fulton County Criminal Court
Army plane crash and aftermath claim life of Louis Seltman
In Wantagh New York an army airplane crashed into a house where Louis Seltman his wife and nine children slept. The unemployed painter and his family were uninjured. About seven weeks later a dead tree limb toppled him while he watched surgeons remove the oak. He died en route to the hospital.
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Wantagh
N. Y
Louis Seltman
Painter
Seltman
Ohio lawmaker seeks ban on horse diseases in livestock bill
Columbus reports Rep. Floyd C. Kerns introduces a bill to curb 18 diseases and transmissible unsoundness in horses and mules, aiming to improve stock quality. Names of ailments include moon blindness roaring and whistling heaves crampiness string halt and bog spavin.
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Columbus, CO
Floyd C. Kerns
Ohio
Woman's home catches fire after visitor's alarm call
Mrs Henry Potter was visiting a neighbor when an excited stranger asked to use the telephone. He shouted fire department and claimed a fire at North 2303 Inches. Mrs Potter realized the call referred to her own home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Wash
Henry Potter
North
Nnches
City Manager Knox Leaves For Raleigh Trip
BE Knox, city manager, departed this morning for a business trip to Raleigh. He gave no information at his office about the trip’s purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. M. Knox
Raleigh
Andrew Jackson Post 8 7 American Legion Meeting Tonight
Commander J B Thomas announces Andrew Jackson Post 8 7 American Legion will meet tonight at 7 30 in the city hall council chamber. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
American Legion
J. B. Thomas
Asheboro Police Deny Report Of Roadway Hold Up
Chief of Police D C Bulla said no telephone report was made yesterday about an attempted hold up on the Asheboro highway. Deputies investigated. the desk sergeant noted the caller claimed to be from Asheboro police headquarters. No arrests were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Bulla
Asheboro
Enterprise
Buick Motor Car Company Is Again In Full Operation
Buick division of General Motors resumes automobile output after 45 days of idleness due to a strike. Buick president Harlow Curtice says production will ramp up, aiming to ship cars as fast as the factory can produce. Dealers report widespread customer orders awaiting delivery post settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
General Motors
McManus Motors, Inc
Harlow H. Curtice
McManus
Buick Motor Division
High Point
Rabbi Edward L. Israel to Speak at Hillel Society
Rabbi Edward L. Israel a well known Jewish social worker will address the Hillel society here tomorrow night in Chapel Hill February 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Edward L. Israel
Hillel Society
Hog shipment yields 10 cents per pound for Four Oaks growers
Harnett County Agent J. O. Anthony announced a cooperative shipment of half a car of hogs from Four Oaks. The sale brought growers 10 cents per pound on the foot, reflecting a favorable price for the farmers involved.
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Donn
Harnett
J. O. Anthony
Four Oaks
Woodmen of World District Meeting Tonight
Charlee A. Hines national field director will speak at the Woodmen of the World district banquet at the Sheraton hotel at 7 pm. W. Morris B. L. Pleasants L. T. Cooper G. D. Walter and others will join as field representatives with BE. A. Wright as toastmaster. Delegates from nearby cities are expected to attend and discuss a campaign starting in March.
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Charles Hines
Sheraton Hotel
Charlee A. Hines
Woodmen of the World
Greensboro
W. Morris
Burlington
B. L. Pleasants
L. T. Cooper
Winston-Salem
G. D. Walter
High Point
Boro
Winston-Salemville
Alamance
River
Draper
Asheboro
Cove
Hillsboro
High
Local Weather Summary For Regions Near The Carolinas
Mostly cloudy conditions in North Carolina with SE coast tonight. South Carolina forecasts partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a touch higher temperatures. Hatteras to Jacksonville expect light to moderate southwest winds tonight and Wednesday with partial overcast skies.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Express Carrier Franchise Denied by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied South eastern Express company a franchise to operate highway carrier service between 12 North Carolina cities including Durham Chapel Hill Asheville Enkaboro High Point Hickory Lincolnton Gastonia Shelby and Lincolnton. The ruling does not affect a parallel state utilities commission petition. North Carolina Truck Owners Association opposed the franchise at a prior hearing.
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Southeastern Express Company
North Carolina
Interstate Commerce Commission
Express
Durham
Chapel Hill
Asheville
Enkaboro
High Point
Hickory
Lenoir
Gastonia
Lincolnton
Shelby
State Utilities Commission
Moravian Falls man takes combined Wilkes offices
Homer Brookshire of Moravian Falls started work today as game protector and forest warden for Wilkes county. The two offices were merged by the department of conservation and development to save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wilkesboro
Homer Brookshire
Moravian Falls
Wilkes County
Department of Conservation and Development
Blackburn W. Johnson Named Editor of Farmers Federation News
Asheville Feb 23 Blackburn W. Johnson of Franklin NC dailies paperman selected editor of The Farmers Federation News organ of Farmers Federation Inc succeeding George M. Stephens who resigned to devote full time to his printing concern.
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Asheville
Blackburn W. Johnson
Franklin
North Carolina
Farmers Federation News
The
Farmers Federation, Inc
George M. Stephens
Wreck claims Kelly Latham in Ashboro crash
Kelly Latham aged 7 killed and N C Canterberry critically hurt when their car collided with an oil truck driven by W W of Winston Salem on a highway near Troy North Carolina. Latham and Canterberry were CCC members with ties to High Point and Troy. No charges have been filed as investigators probe the wreck. Latham survived by a widow and two siblings. services planned at Pugh's Chapel, Ash, with burial to follow.
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Asheboro
Kelly Latham
N. C. Canterberry
W. W
Winston-Salem
Latham
Canterberry
CCC
Troy
Can
Dow
Jease
Helen
Biscoe
Joel Latham
Pugh
Ash
Ford Planning Georgia Industry Initiative
Henry Ford announced plans to establish an industry in rural South Georgia, tied to his arts school in Ways. He described drafting work for an automobile venture and said the plant would be closely affiliated with Ford's new arts school with nearby farms, aiming to create self sustaining small units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways
Henry Ford
South Georgia
Detroit Automobile
Ford
Remington Rand Declares Special and Regular Dividends
Remington Rand Inc announces a 15 share special dividend on common stock with regular quarterly cash dividends and a stock portion payable March 26 to holders of record March 10. Directors also declare a regular dividend of 1 1 2 14 for preferred stock payable April to holders of record March 1. Walgreens directors declare a 60 percent stock dividend payable March 9 to March 2 holders.
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New York
Adams
Alaska
Esse Seeves
Bendix Avigg
Hee
Can Pac
Champ P & F
Chrysler
Hite Auto
Klee
Firestone
MTS
Cess
Suet
Esse
Coca Cole
Colum O
Goodrich
Nick Can
Johns Man
Packard
Studebaker Sree
Tex Gulf Bus
Weve
Western Union
SRO Fee Bees
Remington Rand, Inc
Lumberton Chamber Elects Leaders at Annual Meeting
At Lumberton two officers were chosen and new board members named in a local chamber of commerce gathering. L. M. Bigge was elected president Archie W. McLean was chosen recording secretary and other posts were filled.
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Lumberton
L. M. Bigge
Lumberton Chain
Commerce
Archie W. McLean
Cording
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Cagney
Mar Clark
Broadhurst
Warner Baxter
Dune Lang
Whit Hunter
Carolina
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Jack Onakte
Dean Parker
Rialto
Will Rogers
Ambassador Bill
CITY
Taylor
Salem Street
Ralph Bellamy
Buzy
Jean Harlow
Franchot Tone
Gary Grant
Senate
Veer Sane
Aaney Middling
New Orleans
Meneee Bieas
MT Beaadee
Ene
Bid
Legion
Buick Motor Car Company
Woodmen of
World To Ho
Official
Weather Bureau
Brae
Avanta
Augusta
Pirmingham
Charleston
Renee Cuhafione
Denver
Greenabore
Combine Offices
Wreck
Kelly Latha
Georgia
Walgreen Crating
A. Lee
Gibson City
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