Ehringhaus to be NCs 54th governor in grand inaugural
Raleigh January ceremony marks transition from C Max Gardner to John Christoph Blucher Ehringhaus with three military formations and a parade along Fayetteville Street. Units include field and coast artillery, combat train, ambulances, infantry, the Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry and campus cadets.
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Raleigh
Fayetteville
John Christoph Blucher Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Old North
Wnits
C. Max Gardner
Ehringhaus
Fayetteville Street
General Assembly
Elizabeth City
Gardner
Old Fayetteville
National Guard
Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry
Prag Carolina State College Caets
One Day Wedding Marred by Theft Arrest in El Paso
Jerry Hilton, jailed on a first day marriage theft charge, told his wife it was “one of those bits of hard luck.” The couple wed a week after a whirlwind romance, the bride attracted by Hilton’s dancing, before his arrest for automobile theft.
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EL Paso
Tex
Jerry Hilton
Hilton
Old Gentleman and Modern Miss Exchange Banter
A witty dialogue captures a Victorian clash of manners as an old gentleman laments girls’ blushes while a modern miss teases him with playful questions reflecting evolving etiquette.
Shelby Schools Postponed to January 9
Shelby schools delayed reopening after the influenza spread, shifting the start date from yesterday to January 9. Local officials urge students and staff to attend virtually if able and follow health guidance.
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Shelby
Falls Under Train Fatality In Morganton
J B Blackburn, 27, was fatally injured when he fell under a freight car while jumping from a train in Morganton. The accident occurred near the rail yard, and authorities investigated the incident.
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Morganton
J. B. Blackburn
Dinner For Gardner Celebrated By Raleigh Newsmen
Raleigh reporters who covered the governor’s office last year gave a dinner in honor of Governor Gardner. The event brought together the press corps and state officials in a social evening at a city venue.
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Raleigh
Gardner
Gardner’s aides host 3000 at executive mansion sendoff
Governor and Mrs. Gardner entertained more than 3,000 guests at the state executive mansion yesterday in the final social event before they vacate the quarters on Thursday.
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Raleigh
Executive Mansion
Revenue collections of state in December dip from year ago
North Carolina general and highway fund receipts for December fell almost $600,000 below December 1931. For the first six months of the fiscal year, collections are about $1.9 million lower than the prior year. General fund December receipts were 369,135.23 versus 567,054.90 in 1931.
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Raleigh
State of
North Carolina
A. J. Maxwell
General Fund
Maxwell
Highway Commission
Luncheon Dilemma Tests Grace and Jimmy’s Marriage
Grace and Jimmy share a tense lunch as Grace tests whether Jimmy truly wants her back. Natalie Webber silently observes, adding unspoken tension as Grace hints at resuming work after the meal while Natalie considers her own future.
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Jimmy
Grace
Tong
Aisie
Natalie Webber
Natalie
Judges and Officers Will Hold Meetings
Chapel Hill January meeting plans announced for every court term. Judges and solicitors of superior courts will discuss local problems and duties with local magistrates sheriffs police and other officials in evening sessions. State wide program aims to standardize term by term meetings following successful intermittent sessions.
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Chapel Hill
W. A. Devin
Oxford
North Carolina Association of Judicial Officers
C. L. Williams
Association of Prosecuting Officers
Proessor
Albert Coates
New
Institute of Government
No Japanese word for kiss exists in language history
The statement claims a lack of a native term for kiss in Japanese. It may reflect misunderstandings about loanwords and cultural nuances. In fact, kiss is represented in Japanese by loanwords such as キス and 礼, and traditional expressions exist in various contexts.
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Kiss
Fire destroys P. D. Ross home in Salisbury
P. D. Ross, an insurance man, narrowly escaped with his life as a morning fire gutted his Salisbury residence. He was alone in the home at the time of the blaze.
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Salisbury
P. D. Ross
Automobile Mechanic Killed In Raleigh Crash
R C Wood a 35 year old automobile mechanic was killed in Raleigh when his car ran out of control and struck a tree.
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Raleigh
R. C. Wood
Watermelon Delight at New Year Dinner in Charlotte
Ernest Porter served fresh watermelon at a New Year dinner in Charlotte. His father in law picked the melon months ago and Porter stored it in his cellar until the feast.
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Charlotte
Ernest Porter
Porter
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