Draft outlines key changes in crop control measures
Washington reports that contracts with wheat and corn grow ers were dropped from the ever normal grain program. Conferees still disagree on tobacco rice and wheat provisions while a new draft bill is anticipated and a federal crop insurance plan remains debated.
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Washington
Nator Pope
D.idao
Tony
Senate
Pope
Mith
Senatericulture Committee
Smith
Congress
House
Idwest
Agriculture Department
Wallace
December fire losses in High Point total 4011 dollars
The High Point fire department reports December 1937 losses at 4011 dollars from 45 fires. The semi annual 1937-38 figures show 712 fires causing 28275 dollars damage, with per capita loss nine cents for December and 58 cents for the first half of the year.
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Igh Point
Decemb
Dember
Two Cases Against Brown Not Pressed
Two cases charging A Pat Own with disposing of mortgaged property were not pressed in municipal court yesterday after the solicitor advised the court that a conviction on that charge was unlikely. Investigation indicated Own did not execute the engagements. Warrants were sought for a full study to determine whether any other action might be brought.
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A. Patown
Own
Newspaper publishers plan daily edition in Kannapolis
The Independent publishers announce a plan to issue a daily edition by late January or early March, signaling a shift from weekly publication in Kannapolis. The note suggests upcoming changes to distribution and schedule.
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Kannapolis
Independent
Death ends strange father daughter bond in Western Pennsylvania
In Scottsdale Pennsylvania a 47 year old man Nelson Meese and his 17 year old daughter Nellie were found shot dead in the living room by Nellie’s mother Pearl Hollis. Coroner Dr H Albert McMurray ruled murder and death by own action noting letters showed a hidden romance. He said the pair had not seen each other since the girl’s birth until meeting recently in the Westmoreland County mining village and letters imply their relationship. Further investigation planned to learn how they met and learned of their kinship.
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Scottsdale
Westmoreland County
Pearl Hollis
H. Albert McMurray
Nelson Meese
Nellie. McMurray
Meese
Brownsville
McMurray
Nellie
Jobless Insurance Returns Due To Be Filed By Jan 31
Washington Jan 13 Internal Revenue Commissioner Guy T Helvering warns employers must file federal unemployment insurance tax returns for 1937 by January 31 Penalties will be assessed for delinquency An extension was granted last year due to the new law but none will be given this year
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Washington
Guy T. Helvering
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Helvering
East Ham Suburb Lacks Electric Meters for 27000 Consumers
In East Ham London, inspectors report no electric meters installed despite 27 000 utility customers in the suburb. The omission raises questions about measurement and billing accuracy for local residents and businesses.
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East Ham
London
Baptist Men Gather for Kernersville Meeting
The January 13 gathering of the Men’s Brotherhood at Kernersville Baptist Church featured a supper prepared by the social committee. W. R. Meadows, soon off to study in New Orleans, spoke and received prayers. Dr. Joyner outlined a new Sunday school addition, with gifts presented to Meadows and his wife by the church women.
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Kernersville
Men's Brotherhood of the Baptist Church
O. L. Joyner
C. D. Hastings
Allen Sain
Tom Street
E. F. Baker
W. R. Meadows
Baptist Bible Institute
Congregation of Reformed Church Meets Friday Evening
First Evangelical and Reformed church holds annual congregational meeting Friday January 14 at 7 30 PM with reports from all church organizations. After business prayers, attendees enjoy a social hour with arrangements by Mrs Ann Swaim and refreshments by the Woman's Missionary Society led by president Mrs J O Myers. Also note Pecos Texas report on Miss Reba Foster who had an appendix pin found during surgery after swallowing it at age seven.
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First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ann Swaim
Church
Woman's Missionary Society
J. O. Myers
Pecos
Tex
Reba Foster
Farm Security Officials Attend Raleigh Meeting
Edgar H. Anderson county supervisor of the farm security administration U.S. Department of Agriculture attends a joint meeting of farm extension and farm security workers at State College Raleigh this week. He is accompanied by Miss Len E. Bullard home supervisor.
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Raleigh
Mert
Edgar H. Anderson
Farm Security Administration
U.S. Department of Agriculture
State College
Len’ E. Bullard
Zonite Promoted As Quick Cold Germ Fighter
An advertisement touts Zonite as 0.3 times more active than rivals, claiming it kills throat germs with fast antiseptic action. It promises throat soothing effects and urges immediate gargling as a fast remedy against colds.
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Standart
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