Harrelson Praises Eastern Carolina Habitat and Fishing Industry
Col J W Harrelson director of the state department of conservation and development told the state board and commercial fishermen in Morehead City that Eastern North Carolina offers unmatched habitat for mankind and urged fishermen to organize for protection and development. He said the annual income from commercial fishing could rise from about two million dollars to ten to fifteen times that amount if industry participants cooperate with the department’s program.
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Morehead City
North Carolina
Col. J. W. Harrelson
State Department of Conservation and Development
State Board
Col. Harrelson
Gold Is Dug Up Near Chapel Hill
A fruit jar filled with gold pieces was dug up on the farm of Jack Lloyd near Chapel Hill after his death from sunstroke while plowing. The recovered gold totalled 84,450 dollars. Lloyd, who often swapped currency for gold at a local bank, said he enjoyed having a small reserve. He reportedly buried the coins as a whim, despite having several thousand dollars on deposit.
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Chapel Hile
Jack Lloyd
Lloyd
Conservation effort urged to boost commercial fishing
Colonel Harrelson urged quick action to expand fishing resources with modest funding. He proposed forming groups in Wilmington Morehead City Manteo and Elizabeth City to meet regularly and assemble for a state gathering. He offered health department support to promote fish consumption and industry organization.
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Colonel Harrelson
Nature
Wilmington
Morehead City
Manteo
Elizabeth City
Conservation Board
Harrelson
Charles O’h. Laughinghouse
Health Department
City Manager Cooksey Faces Conflict Inquiry in Thomasville
Citizens and taxpayers petition the city council to restrain city manager R M Cooksey from owning or holding any interest in a service station or private business. They argue his official position gives undue influence and unfair competition, while supporters note no evidence of city contracting for supplies. The council postponed discussion and Cooksey signaled willingness to divest his interest.
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Cooksey
Thomasville
Judge Bramham to Attend First North Carolina Night Baseball Game
Judge and Mrs. W. G. Bramham of Durham arrive in High Point this afternoon after 4 to attend the first night baseball game in North Carolina set for 8 30 tonight. Judge Bramham is president of the Piedmont Baseball League and will stay with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Raymond at their Sedgefield lodge Fritz Harry.
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W. G. Bramham
Durham
Arive
High Point
North Carolina
Judge Bramham
Piedmont Baseball League
City
Bramham
Harry Raymond
Fritz Harry
Sedgefield
City Manager Restricted From Soliciting Business in Thomasville
The document declares that the city manager and all city employees are barred from soliciting business for any person firm or corporation that competes with other citizens and taxpayers of Thomasville. The clause aims to prevent conflicts of interest and favoritism in city dealings.
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Thomasville
Conference To Study School Procedures
Enterprise Bureau at the Sir Walter Hotel reports the Sixth Annual North Carolina Conference on Elementary Education will meet July 17 and 18 in Chapel Hill. Dr. M. C. Noble Jr. says three sessions focus on instrumental problems and one on elementary administrative issues. Speakers include Dr. Chas O H Laughinghouse and Miss Harriette Wood.
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Chas
O.H. Laughinghouse
North Carolina State Board of Health
Harriette Wood
Southern Woman's Educational Alliance
Richmond
Richmond County Wages War on Pellagra
Richmond County under Dr C M Cooper demonstrates aggressive pellagra control. By June 21 the county reported 116 cases while deaths in the first five months were four, contrasting Anson County where seven deaths occurred despite only two cases, due to underreporting.
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Richmond County
Anson
Anson County
State Board of Health
Burlington Rayon Mills Set to Restart in Fall
Burlington July 8 The Carolina Rayon unit formerly A M Johnson Rayon Mills Inc shut down for months for additions to double opacity and reopen in the fall. New capital from American and foreign sources backs the mill, with Frederick C Neiderhauser in charge of the new organization.
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Burlington Rayon Mills
Burlington
Carolina Rayon Unit
A. M. Johnson Rayon Mills, Inc
Frederick C. Neiderhauser
Davidson Reports 23 Pellagra Cases in County
Lexington officials report 23 pellagra cases in the past month to the county health department. Twenty two are women and one is a man. only one is Black. Ages span 21 to 40, with many cases likely existing before the month and rural residents forming the majority.
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Lexington
County Health Department
Office of the Health
Cope
Williams v Williams Absolute Divorce Notice
Annettie Williams files for absolute divorce from Spencer Williams in Guilford County North Carolina. The Municipal Court of High Point requires Spencer Williams to appear and answer by September 6 1930 or court relief will be granted.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
High Point
City of
Annettie Williams
Spencer
Spencer Williams
N. C
Sai
Julian C. Franklin
Municipal Court
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