Federal drive to pursue kidnapers expands
Washington reports the federal government will pursue kidnappers first and determine jurisdiction later. Assistant Attorney General Joseph B. Keenan says action will proceed with state aid, with potential federal forces to be deployed after law changes next session. Missouri’s death penalty for kidnapping could influence federal efforts and future prosecutions.
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Washington
Joseph B. Keenan
Keenan
White House
Roosevelt
Cummings
Kansas City
Mary McElroy
Justice Department
Missouri
Whitsett Home Demonstration Club Meets With State Garden Leader
The Whitsett Home Demonstration club held a morning meeting in the school auditorium with all members and several visitors present. Mrs Wesley Taylor president of the State Garden club spoke about garden club work including organization meetings programs planning planting and cultivation. A round table discussion followed yielding many hints and plans for organizing a local garden club.
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Whitsett
Whitsett Home Demonstration Club
Wesley Taylor
State Garden Club
Girls Scout Camp Focuses On History And Nature
Dr W T Whitsett visited the Guilford county camp at Fousts mill to discuss botany biology ornithology and local history tracing the first settlers and the Old Foast Mill. Plans for Aug meetings and continued camp activities were outlined as nearby streams and the region’s history fascinated the scouts.
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W. T. Whitsett
Home Club
America
Henry van Dyke
J. H. Joyner
James Whitcombe Riley
Alice Dick
Wesley Taylor
Foust’s Mill
Whitsett
Guilford County
Dr. Whitsett
Local Families Visitations From Carolina Beach to High Point
Deep River residents report a week at Carolina Beach. Gattis Foster and Nora Ford of High Point visited their old home place Sunday. Clara Lowe spent a day in High Point with relatives. Rev Joseph Peele Miss Emma Suggs Burrus Jones and T J Jones hosted guests. David Farlow of Guilford College visited neighbors. Willie Ingold and daughters Mabel and Myrtle of Climax were guests Sunday.
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Gattis Foster
Nora Ford
High Point
Rt. 4
Clara Lowe
T. J. Jones
Joseph Peele
Emma Suggs
Burrus Jones
Willie Ingold
Mabel
Myrtle
Climax
New Faces in Washington
Isador Lubin of Washington becomes chief of the Department of Labor's Bureau of Statistics succeeding Ethelbert Stewart. Raymond R. Stevens of New Hampshire joins the Federal Trade Commission as a new member with expanded national powers. Col. Henry M. Waite is appointed deputy Public Works Administrator assisting Interior Secretary Ickes in directing the large public works program to provide jobs for thousands.
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Isador Lubin
Washington, d D. C
Department of Labor
Bureau of Statistics
Ethelbert Stewart
Raymond R. Stevens
New Hampshire
Federal Trade Commission
Henry M. Waite
Ickes
Guilford relatives host Thursday visit
Mrs. Clarence Thol and son Clarence Jr of Guilford College Route 1 spent Thursday afternoon with relatives here. The article notes the word booze as an English corruption of Turkish buzek used in Syria for sherbet and similar iced drinks.
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Clarence Thol and Son
Clarence, Jr
Guilford College Rt. 1
Syria
McDiarmid Reaches Net Semi Finals
John McDiarmid of Fort Worth Texas who was seeded No. 1 in the North Carolina open at Biltmore Forest advanced to the semi finals with a 6-4 6-3 win over Burts Boulware of Jacksonville Fla. Rain slowed play and clouds threatened more rain today. Ramsey Pottson of Memphis seeded seventh beat Don Longcope of Houston 6-1 6-4 with further matches in women’s singles and men’s doubles first round scheduled.
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Asheville
John McDiarmid
Fort Worth
Texas
Biltmore Forest
Burts Boulware
Jacksonville
Fla
Slowife
Boulware
Ed Sutter
New Orleans
Ramsey Pottson
Memphis
Don Longcope
Houston
Purification Promises Health Through Calotabs
Physicians tout Calotabs as a purifying course for the system and health. The ad urges taking Calotabs once or twice weekly for several weeks to purify blood by stimulating the liver kidneys stomach and bowels. Available in 10 cent and 35 cent packages at all dealers.
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Nature
Americans Released On Bail By Spaniards
Five American prisoners held in Palma de Mallorca for a month and a half on alleged assault of a civil guard were granted bail and released. Premier Manuel Azana, Spain’s head of government and war minister, cabled the news.
Madrid orders release of Americans after talks with Bowers
Military authorities act to free the Americans after a lengthy conference with United States Ambassador Claude G. Bowers in Madrid. Bowers then visited Foreign Minister De Los Rios in the capital to relay the development.
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United States
Claude G. Bowers
Madrid
Mr. Bowers
de Los Rios
Avocado Culture Thrives in Florida and California
The avocado industry grows in Florida and southern California as growers note the long maturation period. Avocado plants typically take six to eight years to bear fruit, shaping production timelines and planting strategies.
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Florida
California
Wood Handles for Tea Kettles and Pots
Handles for tea kettles and coffee pots are crafted from beech birch maple sap gum and red gum woods, highlighting a variety of hardwoods used in traditional utensil making.
Oils Tested in Six Cars on Indianapolis Speedway
One after another, these famous oils were put in six borrowed cars and tested for four days, twelve hours a day, on the Indianapolis Speedway.
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America
Indianapolis Speedway
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