Final Rites For L. W. McCauley At Welch Memorial Church
Funeral services for L W McCauley were held at his home and at Pleasant Grove cemetery with Rev J D Williams officiating. A male quartet sang at the house and graveside and pallbearers and floral coordinators were named. McCauley died suddenly at 531 Flint Street Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. McCauley
J D. Williams
Welch Memorial M. P
I. B. Ridge
W. W. Frye
R. L. George
W. B. Delk
Pleasant Grove
W. L. Edwards
B. Witmer
Claude Ellington
J. A. Morton
Allen Lupton
W. W. Seckler
P. M. Pegg
J. W. Mitchell
C. W. Hoover
J. M. Pegg
L B. Ridge
T. E. Morgan
D. «. Hiatt
Miss Lillie Bean
Mr. McCauley
Flint Street
Moss and Mengel Take Comparative Analysis of Sewage Plants
The article outlines High Point North Carolina’s sewage system driven by Deep River and Yadkin drainage. It details pre 1930 pumping to a trunk line, a 1919 tank, and the 1929 East Side Sewage Treatment Plant serving 25 000 people with 4 800 000 gallon daily capacity and costs per million gallons. It notes a 1930 West Side Sewage Treatment Plant built to serve westward growth, cost 235 000 dollars, 2 000 000 gallons daily, domestic waste only, with operating costs averaging 46 95 dollars per million gallons plus pumping costs.
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Yadkin
Richland Creek
High Point
East Side
West Side
Welfare Board Details Relief Process and Staffing
The welfare board explains the relief issuance flow with signed orders by the case worker, merchant, and board members, culminating in Lois Weiborn handling federal funds and settlements. Eight case workers now manage about 250 cases each, a staffing improvement from prior shortages with two workers handling over 600 families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Welfare
High Point
Logan Porter
C. F. Tomlinson
Fred Thomas
Comer Covington
G. T. Tunstall
Tom Powell
C. C. Muse
Frank Hunsucker
John Walker
Kenneth Denny
C. E. Diffendale
Harry Brockmann
Board of Public Welfare
W. C. Hammond
Lois Weiborn
Mushroom Growing New Industry Here
A local initiative aims to create a market for cultivated mushrooms amid a weak overall market. Six of sixteen beds in the city gardens are producing with three more starting. the season lasts two to six months depending on weather. Rooms are kept at 60 degrees with darkness to encourage large round mushrooms. manure compost and north-supplied spawn support growth and careful harvesting.
North Carolina Overtakes Virginia in Furniture Output
North Carolina leads in dining room furniture with a 1931 output of 8.84 million dollars, down from 1929 levels, while Virginia ranks second with 8.08 million. New York remains strong in bed room and living room manufacturing, moving up in rankings as Indiana, New York, and Massachusetts outpace southern production in kitchen furniture.
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North Carolina
Virginia
New York
Michigan
Indiana
Massachusetts
Governor Black Wood begins study of whipping stories
The governor discusses prison abuse, recounting a dark steel cage in the jail and white inmates facing lighter punishment. He cites a Negro inmate, Johnson, describing punishments by guards, including licks for cigarette stubs and shovels, with penalties rising to 20 lashes for various offenses.
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Piedmont
Johnson
Jamestown Weed Threat to Publication and Employment
The Jamestown Weed declares it may publish next Sunday and the following issue if not restored to work. The writer laments unemployment, hunger, and mental distress while accusing an authority of inaction and predicts possible finality for the paper.
Large Local Men Plan 10 Attend Scouters Conference
A large number of High Point men plan to attend the annual Scouters conference in Greensboro starting Tuesday with 10 o'clock registrations and a 6:30 banquet at the King Cotton hotel. Dr James B West will address the banquet session and Paul W Schenck will preside at the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout
Greensboro
Dr. West
High Point
Scouters Conference
James B. West
Boy Scouts of Ameris
King Cotton Hotel
Paul W. Schenck
Paul Lindley
Region Six
Schenck
West
Arthur A. Schuck
Kennethg. Bentz
Herbert Stuckey
Groun
Bunn W. Hackney
Uwharrie Council
Carolina Scouts
Greensboro High School
Silver Beavers
Braden
Legion Drive mobilizes relief supplies drive ends with aid
A Legion relief station coordinated by Dr I T Mann and others collected substantial welfare support over five days. Donations include shoes, clothing, blankets, milk, beans, rice, potatoes, preserves, and other items totaling broad charitable aid routed to the welfare department for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Casa
Legion Station
Welfare Department
I. T. Mann
Gurney H. King
James G
George F. Edwards
Carolina Mothers to Visit France as Nation's Guests
A list of North Carolina mothers and kin traveling to France as official guests, including Mrs. Davie Wilson from Will Spring and Mrs. Laura F. Ingram from Ellerbe, with dozens of others from Asheville, Charlotte, Wadesboro, Newton, and Grifton noted as kin of soldiers buried at sea or lost at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mashburn
Judson
Davie Wilson
Will Spring
Laura F. Ingram
Ellerbe
Aisne-Merne
France
T. E. Clayton
Asheville
Alma Light
High Point
Alice A. Stewart
Wilkenboro
Annie Spencer
Wadesboro
Carolina M. Hyman
Widsor
Annie Evans
Milton
Magger M. Haywood
Macon Dirigible to Feature 6.5 Million Cubic Feet Gas
The Macon airship will carry a gas capacity of 6,500,000 cubic feet, highlighting its size and potential range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Navy
Fierce Assembly Debate Over Tax Penalties and Marriage Law Reforms
Lawmakers faced hard fights as debates raged over bills to abolish tax penalties and amend marriage laws. A reorganization panel touted a 2 million dollar state savings, while other measures included lobbying regulation, legislative salary cuts, and various constitutional amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Reorganization Committee
House
Reorganization Committee
Finance Committee
Ewing
Senate Committee
Roosevelt Tour Delivers Roaring Welcome in Confederate Capitol
President Elect Roosevelt arrived in Montgomery Alabama greeted by crowds as he toured the city. He visited the state capitol near the spot where Jefferson Davis was inaugurated and addressed a large audience. He conferred with congressional leaders about Muscle Shoals project.
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Sentative Hill
Alabama
Roosevelt
Confederacy
State Capitol
Jefferson Davis
The
Roosevelt eyes Muscle Shoals plan in broader valley development
The president elect and supporters frame Muscle Shoals as a catalyst for Tennessee valley growth from Virginia to the gulf. They press to start construction soon, linking the project to flood control forestry and regional industry and invoking Civil War reflections.
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Tennessee Valley
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee
Virginia
Gulf
Congress
Washington
Roosevelt
Cove Creek
Clinch River
Hoover
United States
Alabama
New York
Roosevelts
South
Anna Dall
Miller
Farm Relief Bill Seeks Price Support with Production Cut
The measure would tax processors to fund higher farmer prices to pre war levels but requires a 20 percent production cut by mills packers and hog raisers. Critics warn inspectors would be needed and a bootleg crop could arise.
France Determines Next Step After Washington Communique
France signals patience after sharp exchanges with a key ally. Officials say yesterday's Washington communique contained no surprises but was crucial for all parties, as Paris and its partner wait for a shift toward renewed talks on economic and monetary issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
Extradition Readiness Marked in Lea Case
Nettles says state ready to extradite in Lea case while bonds of $30 000 for the publisher and $20 000 for his son face questions as Union Indemnity Company receivership probes liability. Lees and Wallace B. Davis were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the Central Bank. Elder Lee jailed six to ten years, son fined 25 000 or two to four years, Davis serving four to six years. The Lees' appeal to the U S Supreme Court failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leas
Union Indemnity Company
Nettles
Lees
Wallace B. Davis
Central Bank and Trust Company
Lee
Davis
United Supreme Court
Bank Governor Montague Norman Weds in Chelsea Registry
London reports the marriage of Montague Norman governor of the Bank of England and Priscilla Cecilia Maria Worsthoern. The ceremony took place at the Chelsea registry office just 17 minutes after legal notice was filed. Norman is 61 and his bride is 33 and formerly the wife of Alexander Wyand Koch Worsthoern and a London county council member.
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London
Montague Norman
Bank of England
Priscilla Cecilia Maria Worsthroen
Chelsea
Alexander Louis Wyand-Koch Worsthoern
London County Council
Status of Farm Is Left Some In Doubt
In Willmar Minnesota a crowd of about one thousand gathered at the courthouse as a foreclosure sale on Soren Hanson’s farm drew near. Sheriff says no bids were recorded while the lien holder’s agent claims the sale is complete. Emil Aspaas of Willmar was authorized to bid for the insurer but was blocked by the crowd during the reading of the public notice.
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Willmar
Minn
Dan
Soren Hanson
Emil Aspaas
Wilmar
Leprosy Declines in Hawaii Over Four Decades
Health officials report leprosy cases in Hawaii have steadily fallen for forty years and dropped by about half in the last two years, reflecting improved detection and treatment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Father's Day Always Occurs On Third Sunday in June
The holiday falls on the third Sunday of June each year. It celebrates fathers with family observances and gift giving.
Jest Turns Prophesy Foretells Fries Drapery Firm Leader
In Omaha Nebraska on January 20 1930s era news Charlie A Fries head of Fries Drapery confers with Fritz Al Carlson of Peters Carlson mortuary. In jest Fries said I may be your first customer. He died of heart disease and funeral services will be held at the Peters Carlson mortuary.
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Omaha
Nebr
Charlie A. Fries
Fries
Fritz al Carlson
Peters-Carlson Mortuary
Peters- Carlson Mortuary
College Graduates Form Alumni Chapter Tuesday
All graduates of High Point college are asked to attend a meeting at 7:30 PM Tuesday at the college to perfect an alumni chapter. Co V Yow chairs the nominating committee with Miss Dorothy Hoskins and Miss Anabelle Thompson as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point College
Co. V. Yow
Dorothy Hoskins
Annabelle Thompson
Dead Pilot Found Seated In Plane Near Boerne
Ray Fuller 36 was found in the cockpit of a mail plane that crashed in fog seven miles southwest of Boerne Texas. A hunch by A B Williams and Paul Green led to the scene where Fuller was discovered seated in the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Ray Fuller
Boerne
A. B. Williams
Paul Green
Williams
Fuller
Roosevelt weighs cabinet picks as independents favor shifts
Independent Republican Cutting backs Roosevelt while on New Mexico stop. Glass and Swanson from Virginia and North Carolina face cabinet talk as potential Navy secretary. Norman Davis also mentioned for secretary of state but may be sent abroad as ambassador.
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Wesh
Glass
Senate
Cutting
Roosevelt
New Mexico
Far West
Swanson
Naval Affairs Committee
Norman Davis
Hoover
London
Four men to stand trial in $131,000 securities swindle
Four men indicted in a $131,000 swindle of Armours Securities Inc will face federal trial in Jacksonville on Monday for alleged violations of the national banking act. Defendants named include Leona, reputed head of the nationwide scheme, John Dickson, Julius Chadwick, and Dave N Chadwick Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Flia
Armours Securities, Inc
Leona
John Dickson
Julius Chadwick
Florida National Bank
Dave N. Chadwick
Wilmington
North Carolina
Debts policy debate gains momentum in Congress
Indiana Senator Robinson challenges a Hoover Roosevelt joint statement on debt adjustments saying the debt policy should be Congress’s and condemning any transfer of debts to American taxpayers. He argues the president elect should focus on American remedies and not Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Roosevelt
Washington
England
Indiana Robinson
Senate
Congress
Robinson
City election signs firmer as candidates emerge
Democratic leaders expect Mayor Grayson to seek re election with a possible primary. J Ed Millis and J Paul Williamson reportedly will not run. Republicans mention W A Davis as a ticket head with council hopefuls including A Coke Cecil and D A Stanton. Registration opens April 4 with candidacy filings due April 11 and the election on May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ed Millis
J. Paul Williamson
C. 8&8
Grayson
W. A. Davis
A. Coke Cecil
D. A. Stanton
J. O. Connor
Board of Elections
J. W. Clinard
W. C. Idol
A Toast to Firemen in Cto ckton California
In Cto ckton California firefighters rushed to a smoking home at T. C. Jackson's residence but soon returned outside with nothing but a piece of burning toast as the cause of the alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctockton
Calif
T. C. Jackson
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James BE. West
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Surrey
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