Seed Growers Get More Money in North Carolina 1936
Leigh January 13 North Carolina seed growers earned 0.65 a hundred for their rate in 1936, up 8 from 1935. Total income reached 105,504,000 while the state produced 464,895 pounds, down from 577,435 the prior year. Producers sold 422,505,834 season to date. December sales totaled 27,392,022 pounds at 19.32 per hundred. Major markets included Winston-Salem 824 pounds at 17.61, Durham 3,724,646 pounds at 22.93, Henderson 2,169,054 at 0.62, Oxford 2,318,494 at 19.17, and Asheville burley sales 1,705,468 with sales 1,842,634. average price 37.48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Carolina
Federal
Acers
Iton-Salem
Henderson
Oxford
Asheville
Burley
Haducers
Prosecution Chief Claims Suit Swap Tale Aimed at Sergeant
The article parodies a local prosecutor Parker Waynick claiming to locate a thief who swapped his suit into another car. It notes humorous chatter at city hall, a Sergeant Kenneth Ellington denying accusations, and behind the scenes political meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Waynick
Waynick
Onsboro
Tennessee
Pope Pius XI Suffering From New Complications
In Vatican City on January 13 officials report Pope Pius XI's condition worsening with acute stomach pains and reactions to varicose treatment. He remains able to sit in a wheelchair and shows no immediate danger, though pain and dependence on sedatives increase. His sons close to him provided updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tican City
Pius XI
Planes Missing In Vast Mexico Wilderness Claim Twelve Disappearances
ICO CITY Jan. 13 A vast search near Minatitlan Vera is abandoned as twelve people aboard two airplanes are reported missing. One airliner with six passengers and crew vanished, another private craft carried two people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ico City
Minatitlan
Vera
Aviation Company
Bill Extends Reconstruct Finance Corp Life
The banking committee approved a bill to extend the life of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to June 30. The vote was a dissenting one within the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shington
Social Security Board grants aid to states for unemployment
The Social Security Board announced today grants totaling 878 to all states for admin unemployment compensation for the period from January 1 to March 31. The release cited North Carolina among recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arshington
Socia
Security Board
Tarlane
North Cerelina
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Fragmentary notes record Chicago produce prices and receipts including references to butter and refrigeration terms with unclear figures and stray AP attribution. Readable items mention current receipts and graded firsts but lack full context or clear outcomes.
Hungary to Impose Two Separate Taxes Says Official
Official statements outline two separate taxes for Hungary aimed at broadening revenue. Analysts note no single tax would burden one third of the population, with details on implementation and scope still developing.
102 Americans Stay in Madrid
In Madrid on January 13, 34 of the 102 Americans living at the U.S. embassy refused to leave despite a noon deadline and warnings from state department officials. Some intend to depart later. eight are newspaper correspondents. Evacuation of the Spanish civil population continued at about 6,000 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
United States
State Department
Valencia
Eric C. Wendelin
Pases Bert Kelley Dies At 38 In High Point
Bert Kelley aged 38 died Tuesday morning at his home 622 Hulda Street after a four month illness. He came to High Point from Ridgeway North Carolina nine years ago and worked seven years for Cummings Veneer Company. He is survived by his wife Emma and eight children, two sisters, one brother, and several relatives. Burial plans call for Hairlip Funeral parlor to hold the remains until Saturday when they will be shipped to Ridgeway for funeral services. Local obituaries note Kelley’s career and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Kelley
Pases
Hulda Street
High Point
Ridgeway
8. C
Cummings Veneer Company
Kelly
Hairlip
Emma Kelley
Isabelle
Mahalia
Woodrow
Theodore
Isaac
Albert
Alberta Brennan
Estelle Duband
Nathan Kelley
Willing Workers Club
Women’s Memorial A. M. EB. Church
R. B. Smith
Downing Street
H. W. Huling
Edna Huling
Sarah Reese
Cassie Gray
Anie L. Smith
Robin Smith
Ernest McRae
Alan
Holmes
Hay Street
Patrician Club
James W. Ross
T. N. Byrd
James Parham
E. PD. Covington
iKivett
Taungan Club
Off the Record Affairs Attract Long-Ranged Attendees
Report mentions private, off the record meetings attended by newspapermen. Attendees observed planning ahead, with discussions reportedly looking as far as two years into the future.
Good Fellows Club resumes meetings at YMCA lobby
The Good Fellows club will resume regular meetings Thursday night at the YMCA lobby at 6:30. New officers will be elected, and retiring President E. C. Glasgow will preside. Arcanum meeting features local magician A Coke Cecil at 7:30 with a short business session and a social afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Fellows Club
E. C. Glasgow
Arcanum
A. Coke Cecil
Old Plank Road Council
Royal Arcanum
Lodge Hall
Modernistic club hosts Tsunganians for bridge party
Guests from the Modernistic club joined the Tsunganians in a living room bridge gathering. Prizes went to Mrs. C. T. Whitten, Mrs. J. K. Williams, Miss Mabel Slate, with Miss N. C. Moss consoling. A dainty repast followed.
Two Juveniles Held After Auto Battery Theft
John Watts Jr and Edward Goins, both 18, were held by police on bonds of 100 each on charges of stealing a battery from a car last night. The battery, valued at 10, belonging to Fred Brown of 7001-2 East Washington Street, was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watts, Jr
East Washington Street
Edward Goins
West Street
Fred Brown
Stolen Sample Kit and Hat From Car on Woodrow Avenue
W D Bulla reported to police that a sample kit containing tapestry and a ladies hat were stolen from his parked car on Woodrow Avenue last night. The vehicle was in the driveway. The owner said the tapestry has no value to the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bulla
Woodrow Avenue
Mr. Evila
Visitor from Atlanta Oversees Interracial Scout Work
Mansfield of Atlanta Georgia, chairman of the Inter-racial work of the Boy Scouts region six, visited High Point today. He called on B W Hackney Jr. Under the council executive, Mansfield supervises interracial work in North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. EB. Mansfield
Atlanta
Boy Scouts of America
High Point
B. W. Hackney, Jr
Mr. Mansfield
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Community Notices and Social Gatherings Reported
Ill residents include Mrs. Franklin Sur ratt at Wesley Long hospital and Mrs. L. Hoke recovering at Burrus Memorial hospital. Visitors include Mrs. W. L. Sprye of Danville with Hoytt Lee Loflin. The Women of the Moose plan for January 17. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary to meet tonight at 7 30 at the VFW Hall. Household Arts club meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs. J. R. Montgomery's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Surratt
Cable Street, Jr
Wesley Long Hospital
Greensboro
W. L. Sprye
Danville, Va
Hoytt Lee Loflin
J. R. Loffin
Adams Street
L. Hoke
Chestnut Street
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. Hall
Wisconsin Legislature Probes Frank Dismissal from UW
Madison January 18. Members from both parties push an investigation into Dr. Glenn Frank's dismissal as University of Wisconsin president. Bills drafted to reorganize the board of regents aim to curtail gubernatorial influence by Governor Philip La Follette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
University of Wisonsin
University Board of Regents
Ilip F. la Follette
House approves welcome for Submarine Perch voyage
January 13 report: The House adopted a joint resolution to send a legislative delegation to Southport to greet the Submarine Perch arriving for its maiden navy voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Jan
House
Southport
Church Social Set by Green Street Baptist Officers
The Mary Stevens class of Green Street Baptist church plans a six thirty banquet Thursday for old and new officers. Home Extension at First Baptist meets 7:30 tomorrow evening at Mrs J W Wilson's on South Hamilton. Circle Two of Welch Memorial M P church gathers 7:20 tomorrow at Mrs C W Hoover's King Street. Ward Street Circle of Ward St M E holds monthly meeting at Mrs J W Grace's home with pledges and refreshments for six. Euzelian class meets at Mrs Wilburn Taylor's for devotions and plans for a year of better work with thirteen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Whitten
J. K. Williams
Mabel Slate
N. C. Moss
Willam Penn
William Penn Athletic Association
John Mercer W Longstone High School
Danville
H. E. Thompson
Tigers
Foust and
Humphery
Wantaeee Gaine
C. BE. Yokeley
William Penn High School
Ernest Jett
Hoover Street
Eloise Cornelia
Elisabeth Roykins
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Needlecraft Club
Amaker
Henry, Amaker
Fairview Street
St. Mark Choir
St. Mark M. E
Lula Siler
Lee Street
EB. Burford
M. B. Byrd
Bennett College
Anne Wiggins Brown
New York City
George Gerehwin
Porgy and Bess
Will Egpers
Trinity A. M. E. Lioncharch
Greensboro
Brown
The
Institute of Musical Art
Julliard School of Music
Cnities
Oston
New York
Miladelphia
Chicago
Bess
Geralwin
Women of the Moose
Julia Mendenhall
Jones Street
Mary Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Baptist Faeeron
First Baptist Church
J. W. Wilson
South Hamilton Street
Welch Memorial Circle
Welch Memorial M. P. Church
C. W. Hoover
King Street
Ward Street Circle
Woman's Missionary Society of
Ward St. M. E
J. W. Grace
Woman's College Faculty Members on Girl Scout Program
Greensboro hosts a January conference at the Woman's College of UNC with scholars and Girl Scout staff discussing organization, administration, and program leadership. Dr W C Jackson opens. speakers include Miss Grace Van Dyke Moore and Dr Key L Barkley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Woman's College of the
University of North Carolina
Girl Scout
W. C. Jackson
Woman's College
Greensboro Council
Katherine Park
Atlanta
Park
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Alice Philipson
New York City
Girl Scout National
Grace van Dyke Moore
Beast Rosa
Jagan
Earl Hall
Mise Aldace Tawater
Key L. Barkley
Barkley
W. Feippe
Phipps
Greensboro Girl Beout Council
Nets May Be Used To Stop Accidents At Grade Crossings
New Orleans January 13 Major Robert B Brooks consulting engineer of St Louis told the American road builders association convention that nets may prevent motorists from driving into train paths at grade crossings He chairs the highway intersections and grade elimination committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Robert B. Brooks
St. Louis
Major Brooks
American Road Builders’ Association
Wilson Woman Fatally Injured in Auto Crash
WADESBORO Jan 13 Mrs Mary Joyner 36 of Wilson was killed in a car wreck near here last night. The vehicle overturned down an embankment and she died at a hospital from back and internal injuries. Passengers Miss Elizabeth Corbett 18 Gertrude Weaver and Mrs Fannie Bunn driver sustained minor injuries. All were Wilson residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadesboro
Mary Joyner
Wilson
Here
New Management Operating Mill in Lumberton
The old National cotton mills in Lumberton reopened under Ada McLean Mills after receivership actions in 1935. H. B. Jennings led the purchase, M. S. Monroe of Forest City became superintendent, and about 140 workers are employed on day and night shifts with all mill village houses occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
Old National Cotton Mills
Idne
Ada McLean Mills
Line
H. B. Jennings
Monroe
Forest City
Spring Flowers Bloom In Raleigh Weather Warm Spell
Unusually warm weather in Raleigh for three weeks brings spring flowers including narcissus yellow bella breath of spring and spiraea blooming. The city marks its 15th consecutive cloudy day the longest such spell in 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Wachovia Bank Reports Strong Year at Annual Meeting
Wachovia Bank and Trust company held its annual meeting in Winston-Salem with re election of all High Point officers. W C Idol reported a successful year 1936 with deposits reaching 80 million dollars and profits satisfactory. President Robert M Hanes predicted further business advances in 1937 and noted the best year since 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Winston-Salem
W. Chase Idol
J. F. Millis
Owen Ruse
E. J. Kearns
Idol
Robert M. Hanes
Wachovia
Mr. Hanes
Siet
Carolinas
The
W. C. Idol
C. Kirkman
A. M. Utley
J. P. Bolt
Young Roosevelt Becomes Chief Petty Officer at Harvard
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. is named chief petty officer in the Harvard battalion of the U S naval reserve officers training corps. The list, issued by Lieutenant J. D. Shaw, shows his formal rank as part of the Naval Reserve program shared by over 200 Harvard students. graduates receive commissions as ensigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Naval Association
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr
Harvard
U. S. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
J. D. Shaw
U. S. Naval Reserve
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Titterton
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Kenneth Ellington
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Hungary
Aarth
City
Houshold Arts Club
J. R. Montgomery
North
Hamilton Street
Scotty
U.S. Navy
Walter
Death Valley
Wachovia Bank
Young Roosevelt
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