Johnson Named County Treasurer After Coble Death
Johnson was appointed Guilford County treasurer to fill the unexpired two years of W. C. Coble who died Tuesday. C. H. Groome Jr. was named deputy tax collector, sworn in, while D. L. Don county tax collector noted the vacancy and slated the appointment. Johnson, born in Mount town, has a farming background and led the Carolina Wul ing Company. Groome, UNC graduate, is unmarried.
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Eensboro
D of County
Johnson
Guilford County
W. C. Coble
D. L. Don County
C. H. Me, Jr
John
Coblely
Rman
George L. Stansbury
Mtown
J. H. Johnson
Carolina Wuling Company
Joe
Boro Street Friends Church
Sboro
Foreign investments stake in Spain amid civil war
American investors held about 500 million dollars in Spanish assets as the civil war began in 1936, with French and Belgian capital also heavily involved in mines, shipping, and transit systems. wartime disruption slashed annual Spanish income and the telephone network, under foreign control, paid dividends despite losses.
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Charles P. Nutyer Shington
Erican
Spain
Denys
Compania Tele- Nacional de Espana
Madrid
Iona
Ican
Penn
Jean
Goont
Jury Recommends Repairs at Guilford County Sanatorium
A Guilford County grand jury report to Superior Court urged repairs at the county tuberculosis sanatorium and installation of new equipment. The panel also inspected the county home central farm Sandy Ridge Battleground prison camps a Gibsonville farm and local jails finding overall good conditions but roofs at the sanatorium needing replacement and consideration of a new X ray machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eensboro
Guilford Ty Superior Court
S.te, Jr
Grand Jury
Iso
Rtral
Sandy Ridge Battleground
Gibsonville
Greensborough Point
Deaths in Thomasville and Moyock Obituaries
Funeral services for Maggie Fouts 75 died at route 1 Thomasville were held at Fairgrove M E church with a quartet singing and grandsons as pallbearers. Interment in the church cemetery. Dr Stuart Marvin Mann 61 buried after Methodist church services following a six week illness in a Norfolk VA hospital. He leaves a widow a daughter a brother an uncle two nephews and two sisters.
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Enterprise Bureau
Commerce Street
Thomasville
Maggie Fouts
Fairgrove M. E
W. R. Jenkins
T. B. Johnson
Jesse Fritts
Paul Blair
John Pope
Wilbur
Dale
Lawrence
Donald
B. J. Jarrett, Jr
L. M. Fouts
Flowers
Fairgrove Church
Church
Stuart Marvin Mann
Moyock
N. C
Norfolk
Louisburg man buried after timber-cutting injuries
W S Person 50 of near Louisburg was buried today after dying of injuries from January 17 in a Rocky Mount hospital. His widow and a brother survive. Rev W C Taylor buried here? The revival? The bishop died after a heart attack and is to be buried in Virginia with widow and eight children surviving.
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W.S. Person
Louisburg
W. S. Person
Rocky Mount
Beitle and Beaver Sentences Lengthened in Greensboro Case
Robert Bettle of Pennsylvania and John Beaver of High Point had their 90 day auto larceny sentences extended to nine months after a Rowan county warrant charged them with breaking and entering the filing station of A L Waddell in China Grove on December 12 and taking merchandise valued at 15 dollars.
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Greensboro
Robert Bettle
Pennsylvania
John Beaver
High Point
H. Hoyle Sink
Rowan County
Iiling
A. L. Waddell
China Grove
Mrs. Barbee Acquitted On Possession Charge
Mrs. A Whitt Barbee of Sedgefield was acquitted in Guilford Superior Court on possession of home brew for sale. Defense presented two bottles of the brew for jurors to smell and argued it was non intoxicating. The jury rapid ly returned its verdict in the short proceeding.
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Greensboro
A. Whitt Barbee
Sedgefield
Guilford Superior Court
Eli Whitney’s wealth from firearms not cotton gin
The inventor Eli Whitney did not gain wealth from his cotton gin but later earned money through the manufacture of firearms.
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Eli Whitney
North Carolina Cities Seek Tax Relief Amid Kilowatt Hour Bills
North Carolina towns and the League of Municipalities debate proposed kilowatt hour taxes as a burden on small cities like Oxford. They urge refunds of gasoline and intangible taxes, home rule for municipalities, and a retirement plan for workers. The convention featured a banquet with lawmakers and Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson as speaker.
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North Carolina
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Lynn Nisbet
Raleigh
League of Municipalities
League
Underwood
Oxford
Granville County
Municipal League
General Assembly
Robert H. Jackson
Department of Justice
Washington
Two North Carolina women die within days in Resp. Morganton and Waynesville obits
Mrs. Thomas G. Cobb 73 longtime Burke county resident and secretary Beatrice Cobb dies of a heart attack at Morganton home. Widow of Morganton News Herald publisher Thomas G. Cobb her family involved in regional paper affairs. Mrs Frank Siler 85 former Wesleyan College dean and SMU church leader dies of pneumonia at niece’s home in Waynesville. Funeral set for Sunday.
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Thomas G. Cobb
Morganton
Beatrice Cobb
North Carolina Press Association
National Democratic
Frank Siler
Waynesville
N. C
Wesleyan College
Georgia
Southern Methodist Church
Leroy Davis
Greensboro College
The
Home Mission
Stunt Program at Kiwanis Club Meeting
The High Point Kiwanis Club met at the Elwood Hotel with Major R. M. Cowan presenting a varied program including magic and sleight of hand. Visitors included James R. Garner of Greenville South Carolina and Dr. C. R. Hinshaw of High Point College.
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High Point Kiwanis Club
Elwood Hotel
R. M. Cowan
Major Cowan
James R. Garner
Greenville
S. C
Dr. C. R. Hinshaw
High Point College
Funeral services for Dr Thomas Newlin at Whit tier California
Dr Thomas Newlin president of Guilford College 1915 to 1917 will be buried or mourned in Whit tier California this afternoon He was a longtime Friend and educator born in New London Indiana He served Guilford College and Whittier College and taught at Fuller ton Junior College before retiring in 1933 The Newlin family had deep ties to Guilford Randolph and nearby counties and many attended New Garden or Guilford College
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Thomas Newlin
Guilford College
Whittier
California
Newlin
High Point
Society of Friends
Western
Philadelphia
North Carolina
Wilmington
Oregon
Indiana
New London
Ind
Olive Wils
Dublin
Whittier College
West Coast
Lewis Lynden Hobbs
Fullerton
Calif
Guilford
Randolph
New Garden
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Hnson
Lills
W. Coble
C. H. Groome,r
Rge Foreign Estments Ld
Gest
Beitle
Beaver
Carter
Blum
Almanac
S Prep
Phillips
Vane
Jeris
C. C
Cutter
le Sale
Fletcher
Castoria
Pablum
Harlem Oil Caps
Peno
Popper
Vinee Dac
Aone Bray
Bis
Rune
Carnation Milk
Phillip
Lux
Dhe
Teenal James
Fak
BLACK
Cardus
Lilly
Oxydol
Stanback
Barbee
Kiwanis Club
Newlin Funeral Services
Whittier, Calif
Concession Village
San Francisco
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