City buys trucks at savings amid bid concerns and parks concession debate
City officials report paying $700 net for trucks versus list price near $745 and trading two cars for about $6.25 in cash value. Dealers claim fair profit while city seeks taxpayer savings. Council splits over re-bidding lake park concessions and abbatoir operation faces opposition with a committee plan to hear complaints next Tuesday.
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City Lake Park
Parks and Juvenile Commission
Wade P. Renfrew
Grayson
J. Paul Williamson
Mr. Renfrew
P. M. Davis
WPA Workers Cut Fifty Cords Wood In Forsyth County
WPA laborers on five timber stand improvement plots in the Reedy Fork area, Greensboro, cut fifty cords of wood in one day. Forester B J Huckenpahler explains the project aims to demonstrate thinning and pruning methods to raise timber quality and value for farmers.
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WPA
Greensboro
Soil Conservation Service
Reedy Fork
B. J. Huckenpahiler
Forestry Department
WPA Iaborera
Soil Conservation Project
Bright claims eight thousand dollars found with him in accident
Quincy sheriff seeks a judge’s ruling after Irvin Bright, a Negro chef at the governor’s mansion, says $8,405 found in his pocket is his life savings while Sheriff W. M. Tuman alleges Bright gave conflicting stories about the money during a injury incident.
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Quincy, Fla
Irvin Bright
Governor's Mansion
W. M. Tuman
Bright
J. B. Johnson
Doan’s Pills Relieve Backache by Clearing Kidneys
Many sufferers uncover the true cause of backaches in tired kidneys. The kidneys flush acids and waste from the blood, preventing pain and fatigue. If you have frequent bladder discomfort or scanty urine, Doan’s Pills offer relief after years of use by millions.
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Doan
Two Children Born To Woman Within Two Weeks Time
Dr. J M Boyce reports the birth of two premature twins to Mrs Clyde Sikes of Burnaville township Anson county. The first was a 1.5 pound boy delivered December 25 and died after 65 hours. The second, a 2 pound girl, was born January 11. Both mother and daughter are improving.
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