New Post Office A Marvel Of Beauty And Serviceability
Visitors praised the new federal post office with its marble vestibules and 30 foot lobby. Spence Brothers built it for 420000 dollars, with Eccles Everhart Louis Voorhees as architects and R A McGarry supervising the Treasury project.
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Green Street
St. Genevieve
Sam
Spence Brothers
Saginaw, Mich
Eccles Everhart
Louis Voorhees
James M. Workman
Greensboro
R. A. McGarry
Office of the
Supervising Architect
Treasury Department
McGarry
Statu
Edwin Spence
East Green Street
Main Street
Wrenn Street
Referee's Finding Tweaked In Dixie Oil Breach Suit
Judge H Hoyle Sink partly affirmed and partly overruled referee Robert F Moseley in the Dixie Oil Co versus Central Oil Co breach of contract case. The prior $9 002 award for the plaintiff was adjusted to $9 900 with counsel to finalize details Wednesday. The suit arose from an exclusive five year distributorship in High Point terminated January 23 1982 following an agreement executed in July.
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Greensboro
Robert F. Moseley
Dixie Oil Company
Central Oil Company
H. Hoyle Sink
Superior Court
Chambers
High Point
Link
Southern Oil Co North Carolina Owes NJ Oil Firm 40000
The answer filed by Standard Oil Company of New Jersey states that if any amount is due the plaintiff Southern Oil Company of North Carolina incorporated, the sum should be ascertained and no definite indebtedness should be fixed. It alleges Southern Oil Company of North Carolina owes Standard Oil Company of New Jersey $40,000 with interest from September 15, 1930.
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Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Southern Oil Company of North Carolina, Incorporated
Standard Oi Company of
New Jersey
Post Office Eyes Control Daylight With Automatic Light System
A new post office project uses an automatic eye driven daylight system to regulate window louvers. Photoelectric cells and four interior controllers adjust louvers to keep constant light, reducing eye strain and saving energy.
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Sam
Post Office
Treasury Department
R. A.mcgarry
Innovative Sun Shade System and Lighting Fixtures in Lobby
The lobby features a 30 foot high ceiling with six aluminum lighting fixtures hanging 17 feet down. A sun shade system along the skylight uses photo electric tubes to control seven and a half ton louvers, adjusting up to 120 degrees, to optimize daylight. The vented workroom draws fresh air through large ducts and exhausts every six minutes, ensuring constant airflow.
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United States
Robber Arrested During Baltimore Man Robbery
Police arrested a man in Monroe who claimed to be from Baltimore after breaking into a store vault and stealing several hundred dollars. Officers said the suspect named Yeager was taken into custody at the scene.
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Monroe
Yeager
Baltimore
Central Friends Observe Fourth of July Picnic
Members of Central Friends church and Bible school joined Daily Vacation Bible school for a Fourth of July picnic at Archdale Friends playground. Horace Haworth chaired the day, with David Parsons Jr. directing sports. awards went to Parrson and Ader family youths, with praise for the outing's success and transport by local members.
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Central Friends Church and Bible School
Daily Vacation Bible School
Friends Playground
Archdale
Horace Haworth
David Parsons, Jr
H. A. White
Anna Mendenhall
Eugene Jarrett
W. T. Saunders
Joseph D. Cox
Jess McDowell
Walter
Mias Jone Lowe
Norman Fidler
Paul Causey
Ruth Cox
Mary Alice Ader
Paul Ader
Newlin Causey
Marjorie Pegram
Ruth Hicks
Willard Payne
Young People Program Director Praised At Central Friends
Miss Anna Mendenhall received high praise for directing the young people's program. Prizes were distributed by Rev. T. A. Sykes, pastor of Central Friends Church.
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Anna Mendenhall
T. A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Standard Oil Files Answer in North Carolina Case
United States district court in Greensboro reports Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has filed an answer to the bill of complaint filed by Finance Company of America against Southern Oil Company of North Carolina incorporated Horace Haworth trustee and J A Myatt trustee. The company says it has insufficient knowledge regarding some Carolina Incorporated allegations but seeks to have the truth of the matters alleged.
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Greensboro
United States District Court
Standard Oil Company of New
Andrews Nominated as State Director of Education Group
T Wingate Andrews superintendent of city schools today was nominated as state director for North Carolina of a National Education association. The nomination was made at the annual convention of the national group in Chicago.
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Andrews
T. Wingate Andrews
North Carolina
National Education Association
National
Chicago
Shivering with Chills
Historical ad promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill for quick relief from fever and chills. It urges against homemade remedies and touts Grove's as proven treatment for the disease, claiming it will restore health and drive away symptoms.
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Grove
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R. York
Public
Austin Welch
J. W. Harriss
Will B. Snow
Snow Lumber Company
Uncle Sam
FE. L. Gavin
U. S
Charles F. Tomlinson
Edwin A. Spence
North Main
Black Hawk
Standard Oil Co
David Farragut
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