Orchestra Leaders Bank Their Notes Too
George Ross reports on wealthy bandleaders like Abe Lyman Mike Lyman and Ted Lewis with side businesses in catering farming and dry cleaning. It notes Shep Fields Brooklyn ventures and George Olsen at International Casino Broadway plus Frank Dailey at Meadowbrook and a quip on why musicians prosper. It also mentions Manhattan’s new telephone directory and the Cohen family’s continued dominance in listings.
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George Ross
New York
Orchestra
Abe Lyman
Mike
Ted Lewis
Circle Ville
Ohio
Shep Fields
Brooklyn
George Olsen
International Casino
Frank Dailey
Meadowbrook
New Jersey
Shortened Hours Reported for State Mills Workers
Labor Commissioner A L Fletcher said 20000 to 30100 mill workers in North Carolina are now on shortened hours under the new maximum hour law that limits women to 48 hours and men to 55 per week. Fletcher added that about 200000 workers could fall under the provisions, with inspectors instructed to pursue violators.
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Raleigh
A. L. Fletcher
Fletcher
Markets Close For Independence Day Observance
New York July 2 markets will close Monday July 5 in observance of Independence Day and many will not open Saturday. Due to regular Saturday closings in London Paris Amsterdam and the New York stock exchange, major world markets will also be closed Saturday July 3.
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New York
London
Paris
Amsterdam
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago produce prices and grades listed in brief
Chicago prices list butter and eggs with varied grades and scores including creamery specials extras firsts and seconds. It notes current receipts storage packed extras and standard grades, reflecting market values and central carrot figures.
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Chicago
Death of Two-Year-Old Ward in Thomasville
Larry Owen Ward two year old son of Emmett and May Ward of route one Thomasville died at 6 this morning at home. Survived by parents maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Matthew Berrier paternal grandfather C V Ward and several aunts and uncles. Funeral at Pine Woods church Saturday at 8 pm with Rev J A Palmer officiating. Interment in church cemetery.
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Thomasville
Larry Owen Ward
Emmett
May Berrier Ward
Route One
Matthew Berrier
C. V. Ward
Pine Woods
J. A. Palmer
Temperature Control and Freeecase Tray Lifter Items
A brief note lists two components: a 13 point temperature control and a freeecase tray lifter. No additional context or specifications are provided.
Obituaries From Hill and Russell Families
Mrs. Ruby Lee Hill of Thomasville died at City Memorial Hospital at 8 p m Funeral services will be at Mt Zion Holiness church with interment in the church cemetery She is survived by her husband an infant son her parents Mr and Mrs Willie Beck three brothers and seven sisters Mrs Ellen Russell 76 wife of William H Russell of Seagrove died at home after a long illness Funeral was held at their home and interment followed in Sugg s Creek Baptist Cemetery She is survived by her husband five daughters and seven sons from several towns including Salisbury Seagrove Alexandria La Longview Tenn Ruston La and Seagrove
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Ruby Lee Hill
Enterprise Thomasville
W. R. Hill
City Memorial Hospital
Mt. Zion Holiness Church
Bessie
Pauline
Virgie
Mae
Lillie
Peggie
Jewell Beck
Ellen Russell
Asheboro
William H. Russell
Seagrove
Sugg’s Creek Baptist Church
C. M. Ingold
Salisbury
Mra
J. R. Allman
Bertha Stuart
EB. F. Flenniken
Mattie Russell
Ronnie Russell
Alexandria
Ernest Russell
Longview
Tenn
Carl Russell
Ruston
Cecil
Irvine Russell
Clyde
Charles Russell
Onetime Heir To Throne May Wed In Cuba
The Count of Covadonga the former heir to the Spanish throne plans to wed Marta Rocafort Cuban commoner Saturday night in Havana. President Laredo Bru and Col Batista will witness the ceremony uniting the son of former King Alfonso and the dentist's daughter. Covadonga renounced his title to marry Edelmira Sampedro, with whom he was divorced three months ago.
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Havana
Count of
Covadonga
Marta Rocafort
Laredo Bru
Col
Salgencio Batista
Alfonso
Spain
The
Austrias
Sedgefield Club Plans Gala Golfing Day
Sedgefield Country club prepares for a large Independence Day golf event with a unique War of the Revolution Tournament. The program includes an individual flag event and a team scoring contest using American and British flags, with prizes for top players and team points awarded to the winners.
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Sedgefield Club
Sedgefield
Sedgefield Country Club
Valley Brook Battleground
Automobile Crash Kills Parsons Howell in Rockingham County
Wreck near Patal Rockingham on July 1 overturned on a curve killing Parsons Howell, 23. Authorities investigated the accident and noted the vehicle left the road before overturning.
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Patal Rockingham
Parsons Howell
Conductor group to mark 60th anniversary in Raleigh
North Carolina railroad conductors gather in Raleigh on July 5 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Order of Railway Conductors of America. The meeting brings together local members and officials for ceremonies and observances.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Order of Railway Conductors of America
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Manhattan
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Trio
Warren
Relic Steel Corporation
Arthur Scott
George Bundas
John Borawei
Warren-Niles
Ingram
North Main Street
Welch
KI Sulu
Rinso
Phillip
Stanback
Castile
Alka Seltzer
Caldwell’s
Bromo Seltzer
Adlerika
NSO
Rex-Eme
Ostrea
Winslow
Duchesne
Quest Deodorant
Watt
Philadelphia
Weimar
Wise
Abigail Street
Kor
Ales
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