First archaeological reservation in North Carolina opened for excavation
Faith L. Brewer reports the start of WPA excavations on the Frutchey mound near Mount Gilead, the state’s first government sponsored archaeology site. Joffre Coe leads a UNC and WPA team uncovering burials, artifacts, and layered floor levels to study early Native American culture and village life.
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Faith Lucille Brewer
Asheboro
N. C
North Carolina
Little River
Montgomery County
Joffre Coe
Greensboro
University of North Carolina
Coe
Randolph County
North Carolina Archaeological Society
L. D. Frutchey Farm
Mount Gilead
Ellerbe Highway
Department of Conservation
State Maseum
State Archaeological Society
Frutchey Mound Committee
Douglas L. Right
Winston- Salem
H. M. Doershuk
Badin
J. B. Bullitt
Chapel Hill
Harry T. Davis
Raleigh
Thurmond Chatham
Ralph Bragdon
WPA
Mr. Coe
High Point's adopted son finds life, work and roots here
Dorothy Bell Small portrays Garland L. Asbury a long-time High Point resident and devoted father and deacon at First Baptist. He moved to the garment plant in 1920 and chose to stay, building a home and sending three sons to college. The piece notes his garden, devotion to roses and dahlias, and his steady career at the High Point Overall Company.
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Dorothy Bell Small
Garland L. Asbury
High Point
Mr. Asbury
High Point Overall Company
H. T. Hudson
Huntington
W. Va
Mary Christian Asbury
Ralph
University of North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Duke Power Company
James
High Point College
Tupelo
Miss
Burt
Richmond
Asbury
Fifth Street
Feeble Stock Market Session Weak Activity in New York
In a thinned trading day the market drifted with 183 stocks down and 169 up while 505 issues changed hands. The Associated Press average edged up 0.1 to 67.2 as traders cited weather, court bills, and global tensions for a cautious mood amid slim turnover and a French financial wobble.
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New York
Associated Press
Washington
Paris
London
France
Warner Bros
Armour
U. S. Steel
Chrysler
Texas Corp
Kennecott
Market Declines Across Major Industrial Stocks
The list shows declines in diverse sectors with Y. Central down 39 percent and Southern Railway 32 percent. Santa Fe dropped 81 percent, Westinghouse 149, U. S. Rubber 60, and Montgomery Ward 61 percent. Youngstown Sheet & Tube fell 2 percent after announcing debenture calls.
Bill Merritt Wins Ninth Inning Clearwater Bout
A busy day in Clearwater Florida featured Bill Merritt pitching a complete nine inning win for the Clearwater American Legion on Thursday morning.
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Clearwater, Fla
Bill Merritt
Clearwater American Legion
Clearwater player stars in district tourney and league games
A Clearwater athlete played third base for the Clear water merchants in the Wi Coast Amateur league in the afternoon and then started at first base for the Clearwater All Stars in a night sa ball game under lights.
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Clearwater Merchants
Clearwater All Stars
Grave Proposal Sets Sep 5 Wedding
Kenne Carlson strolls with Miss Rose Shannon in a cemetery and asks about placing his name on a future tombstone The couple announce a wedding date of September 5.
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Los Angeles
Kenne Carlson
Rose Shannon
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Anitary
Elarilee
Toca
First Baptist Church
Elerbe
G. L. Asbury
Harllee
Gertrudes
Gertrude
Ivy
le Gant
Redfern
Gossard
Kayser
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