R R Ragan Re elected President Of Hood Bank
R R Ragan was re elected president of the Hood System Industrial Bank at the annual stockholders meeting. Officers re elected included Charles L Amos W L Jackson M H Folger and L W Flythe with all old directors retained. Ragan reported the year was the bank’s best with six percent dividends and a 30 percent surplus increase from undivided profits.
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R. R. Ragan
Hood System Industrial Bank
Charles L. Amos
Dr. W. L. Jackson
M. H H. Folger
L. W. Flythe
C. L. Amos
J. Allen Austin
J. W. Clinard
M. H. Folger
W. J. Fraser
W. C. Ose
E. T. Kearns
EB. E. Sensenbach
Aged Man Dies After Shooting Young Bride
Municipal Judge Thomas Ambrose hears the case of John Mc Manus, 64, accused of shooting his 29 year old bride. The article notes the distressing event and mentions hearing range details about sound vibrations.
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Los Angeles
Thomas Ambrose
John McManus
Leaders in Search for Enforcement Solution
A report on prohibition enforcement by the Wickersham commission leads the push for rapid changes. Secretary Mellon calls for a unified border patrol, while Doran warns against overspending due to court congestion. Wagner asks if new laws are enforceable and Williamson drafts a DOJ shift bill. Mitchell urges a larger enforcement staff and state aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Prohibition
Administration
Law Enforcement Commission
George W. Wickersham
Border Patrol
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
James M. Doran
House
Wagner
New York
Wickersham Commission
The
Treasury
Department of Justice
William Williamson
Lower Center
South Dakota
William D. Mitchell
Lower Right
Great Gabbo at the American theater review
James Cruze delivers his first talking picture The Great Gabbo at the American theatre next week for three days. The all-dialog musical spectacle features Erich von Stroheim Betty Compson Donald Douglas and Margie Kane with over 500 dancers and a 125-piece orchestra.
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James Cruze
Ironsides
Gabbo
Cruze
American Theater
Erich von Stroheim
Betty Compson
Talking Picture
Donald Douglas
Rio Rita
Margie
Babe) Kane
Sermon Draws Overflow Crowd at S S Revival
Rev. Geo T Stephens preached in the Salvation Army building on The Most Important Business of Life from Amos 4 12 to a packed audience. He urged preparation for meeting God and eternal life while praising the song Friendship With Jesus sung by Miss Florence O Beirne. A large turnout is hoped for tonight at 7 45 with after meetings drawing prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. T. Stephens
Salvation Army
Israel
Jesus
God
Florence O’beirne
Al Smith Shows Red Suspenders At Miami Beach Golf Event
Al Smith, attracting attention in Florida, appears at Miami Beach golf event with a bold fashion note a pair of bright red suspenders worn to complement his golf knickers. The display signals steady support for Smith in the Sunshine State as he unveils a golfing innovation amid the 1928 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
Florida
Miami Beach
Pitt Farm to Have 12 Months Garden
A model year round garden will be added to the Live at Home demonstration farm in Pitt County on State Highway 11 near Greenville. Planned by George Ross, the garden aims to feed a five to seven person family with potatoes beans peas corn tomatoes squash cabbage collards turnips and more, boosting health and reducing fresh food costs.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
Pitt County
Accord
Ing
George Ross
State Farms
Greenville
B. B. Everett
Palmyra
Halifax County
North Carolina Farmers’ Convention
Rosa
Everett
Ross
North Carolina
Mr. Ross
Mrs. W. N. Everett Remains Ill With Pneumonia
The condition of Mrs. W. N. Everett wife of the secretary of state who is ill with double pneumonia remained unchanged this morning Her illness followed a relapse from influenza and shock incident to the sudden death of her daughter Mrs Isaac S London on January 9 in Hamlet North Carolina
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Hamlet
N. C
W. N. Everett
Isaac S. London
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Adlerika
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Armonia
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E. Cc
Mellin
Castoria
Great Gabbo
S. S
George Stephens
A&p Food Stores
A&p
Red Circle Coffee
Iona Brand
Kiefer Pearl
Alaska
Crispo
Kellogg’s Rice
Brillo
Eer
Gorton’s
PURE
Rio
Campbell
Uneeda
NBC Starlight
NBC Robena
Pan
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Pitt Farm
Ross’ Plan
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