Optimistic on Ave Junaluska campaign plans
R Lambeth reports progress on the Save Junaluska drive to raise 105000 by August 15 to lift a first mortgage on the Junaluska facility. He cites broad church backing from Wesley Memorial High Point and cooperation of Bishops Mouton Kern and others amid foreclosure risk.
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Lake Junaluska
N. C
Save
Ummer
Ames Atkins, Jr
Assembly
Lambeth
Junaluska
Methodist Church
Friends of
College of Bishops
Episcopal Church
Uth
Dr. Lambeth
Wesley Memorial Church
Igh Point
No Developments In Pickett Mill Strike
Pickett Cotton mill workers maintain a strike with no new developments and no forecast for a outcome. D A Campen and J W Thompson addressed a rally urging workers to stay off the job until demands are met. Strikers continue morning pickets but have not entered grounds for several days seeking a five day 40 hour week instead of 55 hours.
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D. A. Campen
J. W. Thompson
State Receiving Fewer Bad Checks
Raleigh July 9 John Armstrong of the delinquent tax unit of the state revenue department said the low mood is over as bad checks on hand daily average about 3000 down from 33000 two and a half years ago. Over the past two years 180000 in bad checks were received with all but 240 collected. One result of the decrease is lower office overhead in collecting them.
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Raleigh
John Armstrong
State Revenue Department
Armstrong
Elwood Peatross Survives Train Collision
Elwood Peatross of 1212 East Russell street was greatly improved at Guilford General Hospital after his car was struck by a passenger train at the Main street crossing. His car was dragged about 300 feet before stopping. he may be discharged late today.
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Elwood Peatross
East Russell Street
Main Street
Guilford General Hospital
Bowen elected president of State Free Will Baptist league
Clarence Bowen of Durham was elected president of the State Free Will Baptist league at the Bridgeton convention. He will succeed Dr. Henry Levin of Durham.
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New Bern
Clarence Bowen
Durham
State Free Will Baptist League
Bridgeton
Henry Levin
Asheboro Negro In Critical Condition After Sunday Attack
William Hannah of North McCrary street Asheboro remained in critical condition at home after a vicious slashing at a West Farriss avenue house. Police said he may recover despite injuries and that Robert DeBerry of West Lexington avenue will be released under $1000 bond with Estelle DeBerry as material witness bonded at $200.
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William Hannah
North McCrary Street
Asheboro
West Farriss Avenue
Hannah
Robert DeBerry
West Lexington Avenue
Estelle DeBerry
DeBerry
Lexington Chair Co Now Operating Under New Management
The Lexington Chair company, successors to Hackney Novelty Chair, is now in full operation with J. O. Burke of Marion Virginia named superintendent of production. It becomes one of the state’s busiest furniture plants.
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Lexington Chair Company
Hackney Novelty & Chair Company
Lexington
J. O. Burke
Marion
Yucatan History Printed Under Vega Museum Direction
A 1639 history of Yucatan has been published claiming compilation by Louis Rosado Vega director of the Yucatan Historical and Archeological Museum. The edition emphasizes regional events and historical figures documented by the museum’s staff.
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Yucatan
Louis Rosado Vega
Yucaten
WPA Pay System Change Outlined in North Carolina
In Raleigh on July 9 George W. Coan Jr. outlined changes to the WPA pay system. Monthly hours and wage levels will be adjusted to match prevailing regional wages in region three. Examples show unskilled workers at 128 hours monthly earning $21, and professionals at 56 hours earning $44.80. Higher schedules apply in five counties with skilled and professional rates up to $68.40 monthly.
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Raleigh
George W. Coan, Jr
Works Progress
Coan
Durham
Forsyth
Guilford
Mecklenburg
Buncombe
Hemroid remedy promises relief and guarantee
Piles go quick without salves or cutting. Internal treatment by Dr. Leonhardt’s Hemroid relieves congestion and restores circulation to heal the diseased parts. Quick, safe relief with a money back guarantee at Eckards Economy Drug Store and Mann’s druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eckards
Mann
Funeral for Joshua E Hedgecock at residence
Funeral services for Joshua E Hedgecock who died at his home 853 Chestnut Street will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the residence conducted by Rev. Tom A Sykes pastor of Central Friends church. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Braking suddenly on a wet street can cause a vehicle to skid and accelerate beyond control.
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Joshua BE
Hedgecock
Joshua E. Hedgecock
Chestnut Street
Tom A. Sykes
Central Friends Church
Oakwood Cemetery
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AVE
Episcopal College
North Carolina
Edwin D. Mouton
Charlotte
Virginia
Baltimore
Western Virginia
Paul B. Kern
Greensboro
South Carolina
Upper South Carolina
Gian Fores
Jes Hotel
Atlantic Coast
J. Mason Alexander
Myrtle Beach
Wagger’s
Lée
Danity
Ene
Elgin
Rogers Silverware
AVN
Wagger Jewelry CO
Hlwood
Boulder Dam
Boulder
Nevada Powerhouse
Lexington Chair Co
Ensemble For
Parture
Sage
Stein and Blaine
New York
WPA
All Sizes
Polar Club and
Westinghouse
Greeneee
Rose Furniture Co
South Main Street
THE
People’s Choice
Rosarie
Nets
Rosaine
Kress
S. Main St
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