J Ed Millis Heads Local Bank Board
J Ed Millis president of Adams-Millis and a leading North Carolina industrialist was elected chair of the Wachovia Bank and Trust Company High Point board. He succeeds O E B Kearns who asked to be relieved after serving as chairman for several years since Wachovia absorbed the Bank of Commerce in 1920.
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J. HB. Millis
Adams-Millis Corporation
North Carolina
High Point
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
W. C. Idol
Mr. Millis
O. E B. Kearns
Kearns
Wachovia
Bank of Commerce
J. E. Millis
The
O. E. Kearns
Falls City Vet Hurt After Muddy Cow Collision
Falls City veterinarian Dr. R W Hixson wearing Kansas State football experience led a cow in a race when a mud puddle caused him to slip. The animal slipped and toppled him, leaving a sprained ankle and minor cuts and bruises.
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Falls City
Neb
R. W. Hixson
Falls City Veterinary
Kansas State
Hixson
Cable cut between Madras and Singapore by saw fish
An undersea cable linking Madras and Singapore was severed after a saw fish rammed its tooth into the line and the tooth remained embedded in the hole, disrupting service. The incident highlights dangers to oceanic communication links.
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Madras
Singapore
Federal Operations Granted Nearly Eight Billion Dollars
Congress appropriated more than 7.6 billion dollars for federal expenditures this year with Interior Dept. at about 133.3 million. The budget bureau recommended 7.34 billion in general expenditures, compared to last year’s 8.70 billion, and defense costs including soldiers’ bonus raised the total prior year. Deficiencies and miscellaneous items pending will adjust the final yearly tally.
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Washington
Congress
Interior Department
House
Budget Bureau
Mortality Decline for Southern Negroes Reported
The Public Health Service reports a decline in mortality among southern Negroes. A Mary Gover survey shows death rates fell 2.6 percent from 1920 to 1933, while white mortality fell 7.7 percent in the same period.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Mary Gover
The
Public Health
Youth Drowns in Creek Near Piitsboro
Nineteen year old Joel Trippett of Apex stepped into water over his head in a creek near Piitsboro and drowned yesterday.
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Piitsboro
Joel Trippett
Apex
Local Publisher Improves but Remains Hospitalized
J P Rawley publisher of The Enterprise was reported improving at Burrus Memorial Hospital after Tuesday admission for treatment. Attending physicians caution against visitors as his condition remains fragile. In other notes, John Bell injured his arm after dropping a pipe and a lunch policy debate stirs in California restaurants.
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J. P. Rawley
the Enterprise
Burrus Memorial Hospital
Kaisas City
John Bell
Bell
Englishwomen Top for Complexions in Continental Study
A continental newspaper reports a research finding that Englishwomen have the best complexions and Irishwomen the second best, detailing comparative results among national groups and potential cultural implications.
Sleep duration for women drawn from scientific study
Scientists say seven and a half hours of sleep suffices for the typical adult woman. The finding suggests this amount supports normal health and function without requiring longer rest.
Flattering Marian Martin Frock Pattern Ad
Women's slimming Marian Martin pattern offers necklines yoke capelets and a gored skirt. Includes size 34 to 48, chart, and order details with coin or stamp payment to The Enterprise Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Lew
Pattern Department
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Leather From Shark Skin Varies Widely in Thickness
Leather made from shark skin can range from thick cardboard like to the thinness of notepaper, showing a wide spectrum of thickness suitable for different uses.
Funeral services for John B. Burton near Thomasville
John B. Burton 76, died July 2 in a Portland hospital. Funeral at Mount Pleasant Methodist Protestant church near Thomasville Sunday at 8 pm, Rev. Fred R. Love presiding. Burial in Mount Pleasant cemetery. He was a Davidson County native, long-term Northwest resident, survived by three sisters Mrs. Hilton Mrs. Payne and Mrs. Harmon.
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Thomasville
John B. Burton
Portland
Ore
Mount Pleasant Methodist Protestant Church
Fred R. Love
Pleasant Grove Church
Green Funeral Home
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Burton
Davidson County
Soloman
Mary Ann Gordy Burton
Northwest
George Hilton
Charles Payne
D. L. Harmon
Heavier Washington Drivers See Weight Rise in Licenses
Hoquiam Washington AP report notes state drivers seeking licenses have gained weight since two years ago with many applicants 5 to 10 pounds heavier and some up to 25 pounds heavier. Notary Mary Baker cites trend as more applicants arrive heavier than before.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Washington
Mary Baker
Notary Public
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J. ED Millis
Carolina
South
Gillette
Menrochr
Razor
Strop
Prickley
Castile
Epsom
Doan’s Pille
Castoria
Be & He
Welch
Miles
Amemonia
Pepsodentt
Stanback
Alka-Seltzer
Pablum
Rin
Sneed
Main St
M. Main St
S&s. Main &T
Richard HU Snut
Marvelous
Lee
Mr. Rawley
Los Angeles
California Restaurant Association
State Equalization Board
California
Washington Street
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