North Carolina fish law convictions near 1000 this year
In six months 622 fish law convictions were reported in North Carolina. County warrants show a 90 percent conviction rate, with Craven County leading prosecutions at 129. Most cases involved licensing violations and illegal fishing methods, with dynamiting carries heavy fines or jail sentences.
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North Carolina
J. S. Hargett
Assistnt
State Department of Conservation and Development
Hargett
Craven County
Burke
Chatham
Nash
Buncombe
Davidson
Davie
Franklin
Forsyth
Henderson
Gaston
Columbus
Cumberland
Duplin
Stokes
Martin
Six Guilford students earn straight A's for the term
Guilford College registrar Miss Bramsley announced six students completed the semester with all A grades: Sallie Belle Best, Wilbur Braxton, Ruth Hiller, Isabelle Jinette, Murray Johnson, and Pearle Kimrey. An almost-all A list includes Annie Ruth Bullard, Jean Cochran, Sumito Fukasawa, and others.
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Guilford College
Guilford
Miss Bramnsley
Sallie Belle Best
Wilbur Braxton
Ruth Hiller
Isabelle Jinette
Murray Johnson
Pearle Kimrey
Annie Ruth Bullard
Jean Cochran
Sumito Fukasawa
Rembert Patrick
Paul Tew
Margaret Warner
Dorothy Wolff
Bunyan Andrew
Bera Brown
Mary Edith Camp
Jesse Carson
Jewell Conrad
Irvin Davis
Effie Dunn
Irene Enscore
Grace Hassell
Evelyn Hayworth
Mabel Ingold
Mars Ellen Lassiter
Elizabeth McVey
Charles Money
Annie Kate Neal
Barclay Newlin
Dayton Newlin
Roseland Newlin
David Parsons
Aileen Pegg
Annie Ray
Mary Richardson
Ethel Swaim
Edith Trivette
Allen White
Gertrude Blow
Jemily Hinshaw
Louise Melville
Leslie Murphy
Horace Robinson
Wilson and Jones Remember a Narrow Escape
Wilson recalls running a mile to stop a fight between two men while Jones asks if he succeeded. Wilson says the dash worked as the pursuer couldn’t catch him.
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Wilson
Jones
Will Rogers Donates for Hendersonville Church Project
Hendersonville July 2 Will Rogers the humorist plans for a new church in Edneyville and has contributed $25 toward its erection. Mrs John Branch, Edneyville church member, wrote to Will and others in 12 states seeking subscriptions to fund the building. He sent a check for $26 after asking for a $100 goal.
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Hendersonville
Edneyville
This County
Will Rogers
John Branch
Will
Truthful Willie Denies Sunday School Football Claim
In Tit-Bits humor, Willie asserts the rumor is false about skipping Sunday school for football, declaring he has a string of fish as proof. The item uses playful aside to contradict the gossip with a humorous refrain.
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Willie Willie
Fire damages theater row and wholesale company
Arlington North Carolina AP reports two neighboring theaters halted shows after a blaze spread from a between them. The F J Strader Wholesale company incurred about 3000000 dollars in damage while the theaters themselves were not damaged.
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Arlington
N. C
F. J. Strader Wholesale Company
North Carolina Traffic League Re-elects Officers
The North Carolina traffic league met in Raleigh and re-elected Julius W. Cone of Greensboro as president, George S. Dewey of Goldsboro as vice president, and W. S. Creighton of Charlotte as secretary-treasurer.
Multiple North Carolina incidents reported across regions
The dispatch covers Edgar Barbee, 18, shot in the leg while aiding his cousin Henry Barbee to escape a county chain gang near Durham. J D Shealy, 24, faces assault charges after driving into R P McMillan of Boiling Springs, who was seriously injured near Spartanburg. Charlie Sibley, 10, and John Wilson, 9, struck by a car driven by Mrs. J S Hall near Durham, Sibley seriously hurt. James Fortune, 19, found unconscious near Lyman, possibly from a motorcycle incident in Spartanburg. The North Carolina Junior Order council will meet in Greensboro August 19. Jim Verney, 68, attempted self harm in Winston-Salem. bullets missed but his face burned. He sought hospital care.
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Urham
N. C
Edgar Barbee
Henry Barbee
Henry
Edgar
Inston-Salem
N. Y
Jim Verney
Guilford College Gets New Path for College Leader
Guilford College business manager F. Hill Turner resigns to finish his Ph D at Columbia University. He cites progress on campus improvements and a revamped student aid program as lasting legacies of his four year tenure.
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Guilford College
F. Hill Turner
Columbia University
Guilford
Turnér
Hammer To Speak At Greensboro July Fourth Celebration
A big Independence Day celebration in Greensboro features Congressman W. C. Hammer of Asheboro as the principal speaker. The event is set for July 4 at the old Guilford battleground.
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Hammer
Greensboro
W. C. Hammer
Asheboro
Guilford Battleground
Life and Career of General Greene Program
A talk on The Life and Career of General Greene will be presented under the auspices of the Loyal Order Moose. Hundreds are expected to attend from many sections of the state.
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General Greene
Loyal Order Moose
New cook delights husband but disappears
A husband admires the new cook’s energy after a morning glimpse, while the wife dryly notes she’s already gone. The brief humor captures a playful domestic moment with a sudden departure.
Highway Patrol Marks First Birthday in North Carolina
Raleigh July 2 The state highway patrol celebrated its first birthday on July 1 after being launched at the start of the fiscal year ending June 30. Captain Charles D Farmer praised the 37 officers and announced new assignments across nine districts led by lieutenants Lester Jones W J Croom L A Hankison Garland O Goodwin L R Fisher and R H Beck.
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Raleigh
State Highway Patrol
Charles D. Farmer
Farmer
Lester Jones
D. G. Lewis
A. W. Welch
L. L. Jackson
W. J. Croom
G. L. Burdette
E. M. Waring
W. T. Lee, Jr
L. A. Hankison
F. R. Bell
Mack Franks
H. B. Johnson
Garland O. Goodwin
G. R. Duncan
S. W. Farrell
J. R. Smith
T. A. Early
W. B. Lentz
R. S. Harris
Zebulon Weaver
W. E. Vernon
J. F. Shaw
G. C. Bissette
Dave T. Lambert
L. R. Fisher
S. D. Moore
K. B. Mann
S. A. Mitchell
R. H. Beck
G. W. High
W. W. Stone
A. T. Moore
EF. S. Gutherie
J. R. Pridgen
H. A. Greenway
R. R. Glover
Books for Boys and Girls at High Point Public Library
The High Point Public Library highlights children and youth books including The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas and The Book of Courage by Hermann Hagedorn. Also featured are Little Blacknose by Hildegarde Hoyt Swift, Plum to Plum Jam by Janet Smalley, Book of Airplanes by Iseman and Taylor, and a note on Peshawar as a notable India region reference.
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D’artagan
Dumas
Hermann Hagedorn
Socrates
Lawrence of Arabia
Lindbergh
Hildegarde Hoyt Swift
Iseman and Taylor
Highway bids set for seven projects totaling about 400000
State Highway Dept will open bids on July 29 for seven highway and bridge projects costing roughly 400 thousand dollars. Major items include two bridges at Duke University area and Pilot Mountain, plus 16 miles of paving on Craven County Highway 24 from Laurinburg toward Aberdeen. Other works cover grading and gravel surfacing in Columbus and paving in Craven and Anson Counties.
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Raleigh
State Highway Department
John Waldrop
Durha
Pilot Mountai
Craven County
Scotland
Laurinburg
Ho County
Aberdeen
Columbus
Whiteville
Blade
Clarkton
Durham County
Duke University
Anson County
Wadesboro
Morven
Ansonville
Surry County
Pilot Mountain
Craven
Bridgeton
Vanceboro
Poet Friend Gift Suggestion
A witty exchange suggests sending a book of postage stamps as an appropriate gift for a poet friend. The remark plays on wordplay about printing and sending verses through stamps.
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Vickers
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