Confidence In North Carolina Finance Improves Says Enterprise Bureau
The Raleigh report notes improved business and financial outlook for North Carolina as bank failures in neighboring South Carolina cause less fear. Officials credit thrift, cash-based living, and strong state bonds, pointing to a 5,305,030 debt payment on January 1 and a balanced budget as signs of stability. Governor Gardner’s New York trip aimed at informing bankers, not borrowing. The mood shifts toward less nervousness and brighter prospects statewide.
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North Carolina
New York
C. Max Gardner
Sion
First Methodist Protestant Church Service Details
The First Methodist Protestant church at North Main and Richardson hosts a morning sermon Occupying For Christ by Rev. R I Farmer with organist-director Prof E B Stimson leading music. Evening talk The Three Gardens continues with choir pieces and a Young People's C E meeting precedes. The Woman's Auxiliary executive committee meets Monday at 3 PM, followed by a Senior C E devotional and social hour directed by Mrs R I Farmer and others.
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First Methodist Protestant Church
North Main
Richardson Streets
R. I. Farmer
E. B. Stimson
Bowles
Salome). the Church School
Farmer
Devry
Dunham
C. E
Woman's Auxiliary
Coe
Hillcrest Drive
W. L. Albertson
Funeral Services For Thomasville Dentist Dr Rothrock
Dr J M Rothrock who died in Spartanburg S C was laid to rest in Thomasville city cemetery beside his wife. The service followed a half hour pause at Main Street Methodist Church where he prayed with family and friends. Rev W L Hutchins led the ceremony as his five sons and one son in law Aubrey Max William Joseph and Richard Rothrock all of Spartanburg attended.
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Thomasville
J. M. Rothrock
Spartanburg
S. C
Main Street Methodist
W. L. Hutchins
Aubrey
Max
William
Joseph
Richard Rothrock
Described pallbearers tied to regional figures
Dwight Casey of Princeton West Virginia served as pallbearer. Dr. Rothrock, son of the late Dr. John Martin Rothrock of Midway, was a physician of Davidson County, widely known.
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Dwight Casey
Princeton
W. Va
Rothrock
John Martin Rothrock
Midway
Davidson County
Kiwanis to Install Officers January Fourteen
Herbert Hening of Darlington Washington D C will be inducted as governor of the Carolina district at a Kiwanis district trustees meeting in Charlotte January 14. Nine lieutenant governors from divisions one through nine will also be inducted and plans for the year outlined.
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Charlotte
Herbert Hening
Darlington
D. C
Carolina
Kiwanis District
H. A L. Millner
Morganton
W. T. Leeper
Belmont
L. C. Matton
High Point
J. C. Pittman
Sanford
J. C. Kittrell
Henderson
Owen Page
Rocky Mount
William H. Montgomery
Wilmington
Marion S. Lewis
Charleston
W. D. Hull
Spartanburg
R. H. McDonald
Columbia
S. C
Death Duties Force Hart Dyke Family to Close Castle
Ey nsford Kent reports heavy death duties on the late Sir William Hart Dyke and taxes burden the estate. Sir Oliver Hart Dyke closes Lulingstone Castle, home to the Hart Dykes for over 300 years.
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Eynsford
Kent
England
Sir William Hart Dyke
Oliver Hart Dyke
Lulingstone Castle
Hart Dykes
December Warm Month for City
December in the city proved unusually warm with a mean of 47 degrees. Two days reached 80, on December 12 and 20, according to city meteorologist A. B. Horney. The month recorded 5.74 inches of precipitation, 12 days with measurable rain, and 12 clear days while 14 were cloudy.
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Mercury
A. B. Horney
Damage demanded in High Point street widening suit
Damages of 20000 dollars are asked from the city of High Point for alleged lands for street widening on English street. Plaintiffs are Mary A. Hamilton, Troy A. Hamilton, Ruth Hamilton McGehee and RE. V. McGehee heirs of T. Y. Hamilton. Settlement efforts have failed. Also sought is 962.82 against the Atlantic States Transit Corp. for services rendered by J. L. Wright trading as Hampton Roads Transportation Co.
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High Point
Mary A. Hamilton
Troy A. Hamilton
Ruth Hamilton McGehee
RE. V. McGehee
Hamilton
English Street
T. Y. Hamilton
Circulation Marks At Library Likely To Be Broken Soon
High Point Public Library drawing attention to heavy borrowing as 1932 approaches. Five hundred volumes circulated on the first day of the past week and daily totals stayed high. The week featured the library's first story hour on December 24 led by Librarian Nancy Kirkman Poston with plans for more events.
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High Point Public Library
Nancy Kirkman Poston
Killing of Marshal Noe case escalates with Green County raid
Gun Johnson and companions wounded yet escaped as police and Missouri National Guard swarmed the scene. Ambulatory units from Springfield waited as officers battled at night across an open field and outbuildings, while a Kansas City radio search broadcast killer profiles. Ringleader Harry Young, wanted for Marshal Mark Noe's 1929 slaying, allegedly returned to Green County prompting the raid.
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Kansas City
Harry Young
Mark Noe
Republic
Green County
Hendrix
Young
Pennsylvania Expands State Forests by 110,246 Acres
Pennsylvania reports total state forest land at 1,538,583 acres after purchasing 110,246 acres in 1931. The land cost an average of $2.41 per acre, officials with the Department of Forests and Waters announced.
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Pennsylvania
Harrisberg
State Department of Forests and Waters
Brothers Named Young and Old Stringer Cause Confusion
In Fairview Oklahoma two brothers live there, the elder is Young Stringer and the younger is Older Stringer. Residents find that talking to one seems to address the other, as the names swap meaning between generations.
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Fairview
Okla
Young Stringer
Stringer
Old Stringer
Tin Can Tourists to Meet in Sarasota February
Five thousand persons are expected in February for the Tin Can Tourists of America assembly. They will stay at the new municipal tourist camp with camping and cottage space for 1 500 parties.
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Sarasota
Fla
County Aims to Issue 250000 Serial Bonds in 1961 Plan
Greensboro January 2 The county board meets at 10 am with Vice Chairman Burke presiding. Major item: propose issuing 250000 in serial bonds to retire past indebtedness from six month notes due January 27. Budget review shows most departments on target with tax funds and other revenues. juror drawing and various routine reports also on the agenda.
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Greensboro
Board of County Commissioners
J. W. Burke
George L. Stansbury
Willis Booth
Booth
Office of the Register of Deeds
High Point
Evidence Grows Linking Mine Union Head to Murder Plot
In Mount Sterling Kentucky the prosecution produced evidence tying William Hightower, president of the miners' union, to plotting the deaths of Harlan County deputies and Black Mountain guards. Key witness Fred Lester described consent to whippings and urged violence, while others cited meetings planning gun actions and killings.
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William Hightower
Harlan County
Mount Sterling
Common Wilth
Miners’ Union
Hightower
Black Mountain
Fred Lester
Verda
Press
Karts
United Mine Workers of America
Chas
Carpenter
Lester
Jim Daniels
Daniels
Evarts
W. B. Jones
Y. W. C. A. Schedules Week Meetings Under Irene Yarnell
Irene Yarnell announces a busy week at the Y W C A with meetings by the Florence Nightingale club Pickett's library hours Tuesday and Wednesday, service committees Thursday, and the Linden-Hand club Friday. Mrs M J Wrenn donated a new radio as a New Year present.
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Mies Irene Yarnell
Florence Nightingale Club
Pickett
Mra M. T. Hicks
Higheland
Yarnell
M. J. Wrenn
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