Funeral services for John W Howell Confederate veteran
Funeral services for 98 year old John W Howell were held Thursday at Randleman Baptist church with Rev S S Morton officiating. Interment followed at Giles Chapel cemetery east of Asheboro. Howell survived by five daughters and two sons. He died Tuesday at 5 am from old age after a long life as a Randolph County Civil War veteran and former state senate doorkeeper. He spoke often of Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
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Randleman
John W. Howell
Randleman Baptist Church
Giles Chapel Church
Asheboro
S&s. F. Morton
Winston-Salem
Howell
Julia Hendricks
High Point
I. R. Phillips
Reidsville
Joel B. Trogdon
Della Bulla
J. K. McNell
Charlotte
J. A. Howell
Norwood
J. M. Howell
Randolph County
New Orleans
State Senate
Raleigh
Craig
Kitchen
Morrison
McLean
Max Gardner
Robert E. Lee
Farm officials push for new soil and allotment plan
A farm conference named a 13 member committee to draft a new program seeking a composite soil conservation plan and domestic crop allotment with immediate cash aid. Debate over constitutional amendments and a possible AAA substitute continued as lawmakers and experts discussed legal and economic staff for the Agriculture Department.
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Davis
AAA
Norris
R-Neb
Supreme Court
Represen
Tative Wadsworth
R-Ny
Roosevelt
Congressional
Farm Conference
Agriculture Department
Department
Wallace
Frederic P. Lee
Jerome Frank
Chicago
Short Session Hopes Fade for North Carolina Leaders
The article notes Tar Heels and NC figures L. Shuping and Beatrice Cobb attending a committee dinner. Bailey predicts a bonus bill will pass with presidential approval, while Senator Reynolds, returning from a world cruise, cables support for the bonus and calls for stricter neutrality laws ahead of a Senate vote. Reynolds plans to vote for the bonus upon arrival.
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Tar Heels
L. Shuping
Greensboro
Beatrice Cobb
Morganton
Fee
Bailey
R. T. Fountain
Rocky Mount
House
North Carolina
Senate
Congress
Robert R. Reynolds
Atlantic
Washington
Reynolds
North Carolina Congress Members Attend Society Night
North Carolina members of Congress will be guests of honor at the annual congressional night of the North Carolina Society of Washington, concluding a busy legislative week for the state.
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North Carolina Society of Washington
Representative Coughton’s committee room buzzes with payroll names
Rep. Robert L. Coughton’s Ways and Means Committee room fills as newsmen copy thousands of names of corporate officials and their salaries.
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Robert L. Coughton
Ways and Means
Rep Kerr Attends Post Supreme Court Agriculture Conference
Representative Kerr said he was the sole congressman at the gathering called by Secretary Wallace after the high court decision. The event focused on agricultural policy implications and on-farm responses to the ruling.
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Rep
Kerr
Congress
Walce
Chicago Produce Chicago Butter and Eggs Prices Report
Butter totals 9 705 pounds steady with creamery specials 93 score at 34 34 percent ex tras 92 323 percent extra firsts 90 91 at 32 33 percent firsts 88 89 at 31 32 percent seconds 86 87 at 31 percent standards 90 centralized car rots 33 percent. Eggs receipts 7 488 pounds easy extra firsts 23 percent 4 fresh graded firsts 23 percent current receipts 22 percent refrigerator extras 19 percent standards 19 percent firsts 18 percent.
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Chicago
Hangar Planned for Illinois National Guard at Chicago Airport
The Illinois National Guard plans a new hangar at Chicago’s municipal air port to support expanded air operations. Officials say the project will provide increased storage and readiness space for guard aircraft and equipment.
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Illinois National Guard
Chicago
Municipal Airpor
Fragmentary financial figures from unclear source
A string of numbers appears without context including 474,938.71 456,670.91 on e3 575.61 seeeee 1,812.50 seebes 19,281.98. No identifiable entities or events are provided to anchor a full summary.
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Seebes
New Jersey Governor Seeks Clemency for Hauptmann
The governor considers clemency for Bruno Hauptmann as the court weighs mercy in the Lindbergh kidnap case. Evidence includes the Lindbergh baby’s case exhibits and a call for possibly a gang involvement, with Dr Condon detention under review.
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Hauptmann
Bruno Hauptmann
Jersey Dillinger
Edward Metelski
Metelski
Anna Hauptmann
Germany
Fisher
Court of Mercy
Wilentz
Dr. Condon
Dr. Con
Myra Hacker
Jon
Hoffman
Trenton
Flemington
State House
Capitol
Delaware River
Washington
State Prison
Cal
Mark G. Kimberling
Hippodrome
Circus Maximus
Court of Errors and Appeals
Thomas W. Trenchard
Child Pulls Coins From Throat At Pa Hospital
Frank Pleta eight, from Syre, visited Packer Hospital for an examination after feeling something stuck in his throat. Doctors examined his esophagus and retrieved a quarter and a nickel.
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Syre
Frank Pleta
Packer Hospital
Frank
Only Rat Skin Is Found In Trap In Chapel Hill
Mrs S B Smithey reports her kitchen trap killed a rat but only the skin remained. She heard a struggle, found the skin next morning, and believes the rat skinned itself or was aided by others. Since then she has seen no more rodents.
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Chapel Hill
Jan. Th
S. B. Smithey
Benny Ziedman
Fox
Brothers
Warner
Hollywood
Conrad
Lefty Gomez Seeks Strong 1936 Diamond Season
Vernon Gomez known as Not-So-Goofy admits arm trouble puzzled him after a 12-15 record in 1935. He weighs 180 pounds now, says added weight didn’t help wins, plans to rebound with the Yankees in the 1936 campaign during spring golf before training at St. Petersburg.
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Hollywood
Fila
Vernon
Gomez
New York Yankees
Yankees
St. Petersburg
Lefty
Governor's removal of road commissioners overruled
Judges Dennis and Mann ruled the removal grounds failed as to the chief highway official and the salary payments were authorized by permanent statute. The governor’s hearings against others continued with a temporary 60 day highway board in place and national guardsmen still stationed at the department.
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Dennis
Mann
Sawyer
Culler
Commission
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Bethea
E. T. Heyward
W. Fred Lightsey
R. F. Ramer
F. Rizer
Bethel
Chicago Motor Club shows causes of emergency calls
Figures compiled by the Chicago Motor Club show 87.6 percent of emergency calls arise from ignition trouble, 23.8 percent from battery trouble, and 16.5 percent from tire difficulties.
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Chicago Motorclub
Hollywood Gossip Color Reverses Between Light and Dark
Experts scrutinize a mural or painting that appears to shift with lighting, creating a debate over whether the image truly changes color or remains constant under different illumination.
Color Craft and Evolving Tints Shape Hollywood Sets
Hollywood preps color in scenes, yet relies on neutral tones and lighting tricks for costuming and interiors. Studios debate color photography, with some titles already planned in color while others test electric tints and slide lighting.
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Hollywood
Union No. 12
Technicolor
Walter Wanger
Lonesome Pine
Spawn of
North
Republic Pictures
David O. Selznick
Paramount
Parachute Jump Misadventure Sends Extra Packing
Hollywood notes the perils of trying to crash a film lot with a parachute. The piece recalls Richard Arlen’s rise after a studio accident and mentions a rumored jumper who failed to gain a screen role.
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Paul Harrison
NEA Service
Hollywood
Richard Arlen
Franchot Tone
Miss Muir
Pat O'Brien
Hildy Johnson
O'Brien
Actresses Reaped Rich Salaries In 1934 Check Shows
Salary figures released by Congress show Mae West at 830 thousand dollars in 1934. Mary Pickford 52 thousand, Claudette Colbert 85 thousand, Marlene Dietrich 145 thousand, Sylvia Sidney 110 thousand, Constance Bennett 176 thousand, Joan Bennett 837 thousand, Miriam Hopkins 71 thousand, Gracie Allen with George Burns 88 thousand. The list names several prominent actresses of the era.
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Washington
Congress
Mae West
Mary Pickford
Claudette Colbert
Marlene Dietrich
Sylvia Sidney
Constance Bennett
Joan Bennett
Miriam Hopkins
Gracie Allen
George Burns
Hollywood entrance schemes and rise to stardom
A series of dramatic ruses and patient perseverance lift actors to fame. Julia Graham o and Jeanne Williams reinvent themselves through risky acts while Patience Rewarded Clifford Jones and Loretta Young seize opportunities after quiet persistence. Celebrities like Ruby Keeler and Barbara Stanwyck gain major roles aided by agents, publicists, and pragmatic studio decisions.
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Snooty
Ruby Keeler
al Jolson
Hollywood
Barbara Stanwyck
Frank Fay
Prayer Week Ends At Sherry Street Church
The universal week of prayer closes at Sherry Street Presbyterian Church on North Perry Street with a 7 20 pm service led by Rev J A Barber evangelist. Members are urged to attend and interested persons are invited to participate.
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Sherry Street
Red Cross Sets 500 Highway First Aid Stations
The Red Cross reports 500 highway first aid stations already established and projects 5000 more to be ready by the summer of 1936.
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Red Cross
Compromise Sought Monday On World War II Bonus Payment
Senators Robinson Harrison Byrnes Steiner Clark and leaders of veterans groups discuss a compromise to fund a 98 percent cash bonus plan. The plan would let bonds be cashed with incentives for holders while lawmakers debate financing. Thomas criticizes the House bill as lacking funding and vows a Senate substitute.
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Robinson
Harrison
Byrnes
D-Sc
Steiner
R-Ore
Clark
D-Mo
House
Thomas
D-Okla
Chamber of Commerce
Senate
New York Cotton Opens Steady on Liverpool Lift
Cotton futures in New York opened steady with 5 to 13 point gains led by higher Liverpool cables and expected government agricultural policy. Early trade showed active buying and covering with a steady undertone as new crop selling persisted and shipboard cotton awaiting clearance stood around 143000 bales.
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New York
Liverpool
Chicago Livestock Market Report
Chicago cattle numbers 206, calves 100 with steers and yearlings selling unevenly. Top steer price 14.59 per 1185 pounds, heavy cattle weak to 25 lower, beef cows 7.60 to 8.50, hogs 8,000 head steady to 10 lower than Friday with loads 9.85 to 10.00 and best sows around 9.10.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Fridey
University debate society installs new officers in winter quarter
The Di Society at Chapel Hill installed new officers for the winter quarter. Jim Howell of Wayneaville was named president, Fred Stein of Chicago clerk, and Eddie Kahn of Charlotte sergeant at arms. Committee chairs include Tres Yeatman Ashwood Tenn Ways and Means and Crist Blackwell Winston Salem Finance. Henry Coffield High Point and Fred Weaver Aberdeen serve on the Entertainment Committee.
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Chapel Hill
di Society
Jim Howell
Wayneaville
Fred Stein
Chicago
Eddie Kahn
Charlotte
Tres Yeatman
Ashwood
Tenn
Ways and Means
Crist Blackwell
Winston- Salem
Finance
Henry Coffield
High Point
Fred Weaver
Aberdeen
Highland Methodist Sermons Highlight Pastor Robbins
Rev H H Robbins will lead both Sunday services at 10 45 with The Glory of the Church and 7 30 p m with How Much Owest Thou My Lord The church school class meets at 9 30 A M under R L Proctor The mid week prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 P M
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Highland Methodist
H. H. Robbins
R. L. Proctor
Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Service Schedule
Sunday school at 6 45 A M with A R Tucker superintendent. At 11 A M the pastor Rev C K Gentry will deliver a message on Christian Life and Doctrine. Evening service at 7 15 O K will be led by the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society. A candle lighting service and missionary song numbers are planned. Wesleyan young people's meeting at 6 P M UL R Price, leader.
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A. R. Tucker
C. K. Gentry
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Wesleyan Young People's Meeting
R. Price
New York Curbs Association and Bank of America
Abstract OCR fragment mentions New York curb group and Cities Service bond details. Limited readable items suggest bond issues, financial terms, and constraints on actions. No clear date or full names, but implies municipal or corporate financing activities and related notices.
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New York
Esas Cons
Bond
Asea
Cotton futures close steady in early January trade
New York markets report cotton futures ending steady with gains of 3 to 19 points in the session. The AP dispatch notes firm price action as traders assess supply and demand cues in a quiet start to the year.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Dly
Renee
Spence
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