Ancient Greece rocked by strongest quake in modern times
A powerful earthquake struck Greece causing widespread damage and casualties. Reports indicate about 20 deaths and at least 100 injuries, centered on Euboea and north of Athens with many villages toppled and buildings fissured. Government rushed relief by road and rail to stricken areas as fear of further shocks spread.
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Greece
Athens
Ciear
Euboea
Oftt
Selshs
Jonathan G White Buried at Springfield
Funeral services for Jonathan G White age 9 who died at his Archdale home were held at Archdale Friends church with Rev. Clifton Pearson leading and the choir performing Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing How Firm a Foundation A quartet sang Abide With Me Interment followed at Springfield cemetery Flowers were carried by friends and neighbors pallbearers included Herbert Andrews John Andrews Fred Peace Dewey Bulla Oscar MacCampbell and Addition Hill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan G. White
Archdale
Archdale Friends Church
Clifa Pearson
Clara I. ‘Ox
Bilessing
Clifton Pearson
Evelyn Pearson
Oscar McCampbell
Gilbert Marsh
Herbert Hodgin
Herbert Andrews
John Andrews
Fred Peace
Dewey Bulla
Oscar MacCampbell
Addition Hill
Springfield Cemetery
Quake Fells Parts of Greece Causing Panic in Athens and Towns
A strong earthquake struck Greece with a 2:25 a.m. main tremor and aftershocks, collapsing buildings in Oropos Lefanake Neapalatia and Chalkis. Death and damage were reported, prompting troops and government aid while residents fled to streets in fear across Athens Patras Lamia and other areas.
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Oropos
Lefanake
Neapalatia
Chalkis
Patras
Lamia
Athens
Deaths See Teac to THOMASVILLE
George Wallace Cox 61 died at his High Point route three home at 6 30 this morning after a period of illness. He married Lena Hubbard and is survived by eight children residing in Washington DC and locally. Also surviving are two sisters and four brothers plus three grandchildren. A member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Teac
Thomasville
George Wallace Cox
High Point Route Three
Lena Hubbard
Carson Cox
Washington, D. C
Orville
Walter
Early
Carl White
Ethel Samuels
High Point
Pearsie
Katharine Cox
Annie Trotter
Bertha Crughes
Jamestown
Tom Cox
Greensboro
Colman Cox
Joe Cox
Benjamine Cox
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Women of the Moose to hear W L York at meeting
The Women of the Moose hold a regular meeting tonight at 8 at the Moose hall where Walter L York deputy supreme dictator of the North Carolina Legion of Moose will discuss the Legion Conclave planned for High Point in September. Members are urged to attend for instructions on the event.
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Women of
Moose
W. L. York
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Walter L York
North Carolina Legion of Moose
High Point
Commissioners Set to Approve Ballot for Sanitary District Bond Vote
Guilford county commissioners meet in special session to approve the ballot for the Archdale Trinity Sanitary district election Saturday. The district seeks authority to issue 95000 in four percent bonds over 30 years to supplement a PWA water and sewer grant. Randolph county also plans a similar action. The Guilford board will later approve the annual appropriation resolution.
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Greensboro
Guilford County Board of Commissioners
Archdale-Trinity
PWA
Randolph County Board
Guilford
Randolph
Guilford Board of Commissioners
Reverend G. Carl Lewis Visiting Parents Here
Reverend G. Carl Lewis, pastor of the Buckroe Beach Baptist church in Virginia, is in the city for a ten day visit with his parents at 118 Taylor street. He is the son of City Councilwoman Mrs. C. A. Lewis.
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G. Carl Lewis
Buckroe Beach, Va
Taylor Street
Rev. Lewis
C. A. Lewis
Last Rites Held for Mrs. Viola Vereen
Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Vareen aged 23 were held at her East Green Street home before 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday led by Rev. D. V. Howell of Calvary Methodist Church. Interment followed at Bear Bluff family burying ground near Conway South Carolina at 4:30 p.m. Pallbearers included W. B. Collins J. M. Colline J. J. Reeves Corbitt Osborne Arthur Watts J. M. Vaught T. W. Herring Mr. Bunday Mr. Hartgrove and Mr. Kirkman. A female quartet sang During the services.
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Viola Vareen
East Green Street
J. J. Reeves
Corbitt Osborne
Arthur Watts
J. M. Vaught
T. W. Herring
Mr. Bunday
Mr. Hartgrove
Mr. Kirkman
Misses Marie and
Oleen Morgan
Dorothy Farlow
Dorothy Green
Jesus
God
Funeral Service Held for Lonnie H. Jackson
Funeral services for Lonnie H. Jackson were held Tuesday at 2:89 pm from Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Robert L. Smith presiding. The Logan Porter Mirror Company plant closed in his honor as Jackson, superintendent, was laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers and honorary members of the P O S A taking part.
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Lonnie H. Jackson
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Robert L. Smith
East Russell Street
Gilbert Roberts
Fred Ellington
Ed Coltrane
Emmett Proctor
J. W. Martin
N. T. Wrenn
Logan Porter Mirror Company
Stratospheric Vision Clears Sun Without Discomfort
A high altitude skyward note explains that in the stratosphere one may look directly at the sun without discomfort due to the near absence of atmospheric matter that would refract sunlight.
Registered At Market List of Names by City Across States
An extended roster lists numerous individuals and couples registered at markets across Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia and Tennessee including Baker Bledsoe Crouse Leyton Padgett Rainwater Myers Allen Scott and many others from Suffolk Charlotte Roanoke Lynchburg Winston-Salem Burlington Athens and more with dense cross state attendee entries.
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R. N. Baker
Suffolk
J. W. Bledsoe
Danville
J. F. Crouse
W. H. Crouse
Charlotte
Edward Leyton
Thomasville
Reuben McBrayer
Forest City
A. C. Black
J. H. Gilley
Maiden
T. J. King
L. Bryant
Roanoke
EB. F. Jessee
Lynchburg
W. BE. Kimbrell
Earline Kimbrell
J. BE. Swicegood
Lexington
M. J. Mobley
Aubrey MecBrayer
Rome
Lila Padgett
Miriam Padgett
T. R. Padgett
Rainwater
Florence
Florence, 8. C.; K. W. Myers, Lynchburg, Va.; W. T. Allen, Rock Hill
Wilson Scott
Marion
Charlies F. Holt
Raymond Overby
James Shore
Winston- Salem
L. F. Sink
M. B. Smith
I. H. Thompson
Burlington
K. G. Snead
Guyson
Clearwater
W. M. Elberton
Vid Burtner
Greensboro
H. V. Nance
Beeson
High Point
EB. IL
Clyatt
Augusta
T. R. Free
Steedaberg
Richmond
J. C. McDuffie
J. E. Ewing
Albemarne
W. Es Eli Kennedy
Sumter
Jack Kester
C. T. McDonald
Columbus
Jim Moore
Rock Hill
Frank Quinn
Columbia
Kirby Quinn
Greeenville
Ralph Quinn
Newberry
Tom Ellis
Spartanburg
D. R. Weddle
L. E. Neese
C. M. Farris
C. B. Hutchins
W. M. Wilkins
J. R. Byrum
Edenton
Frank Smith
Radford
Rex Forhand
H. T. Grace
J. W. Henderson
Enterprise
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
J. M. Rainwater
Andrews
8. C
Earl Francisco
BE. Francisco
Bristol
Tenn
W. A. Kees
H. H
Gastonia
J. W. Cunningham
EB. Turner
Wilson
W. H. Aycock
A. G
W. P. High
Whiteville
B. L. Godwin
Graham Kornegay
Pine Level
Helen Benson
C. L. Benson
Carter Estes
G. B. Pilgrim
Gainesville
P. M. Bussell
Mra
P. M. Brussell
L. L. Gardner
Durham
J. H. Lewis
Roxboro
Leon Co. Bailey
Birmingham
D. FF. Rainwater
Bennettesville
A. G. W. L. Baker
D. R. Chandler
Randolph Chandler
Robertaville
C. Cc. Curtis
Chicago
W. R. Smith
W. C. White
A. C. Young
R. B. Alrich
J. F. Bayard
G. J. Lanneau
Charleston
H. C. Taylor
Mia
H. C. Taylor, Jr
Lewisburg
N. C
R. T. Rutledge
Martinsville
A. R. Alford
C. V. Whitney
Zebulon
Hitler's Plan for Solution of Czech Problem Studied
The report says Hitler's envoy Captain Wiedemann delivered a personal message to Viscount Halifax in London, stating there are no fundamental differences between Germany and Britain and that everything is capable of arrangement. Halifax reportedly discussed peaceful Czech settlement and potential cooperation on refugee issues.
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Hitler
Viscount Halifax
Frits Wiedemann
Halifax
London
Weidemann
Rock Collapse Traps Miners in Water Shaft
A rock slide and smoke-filled shaft trapped miners digging a water tunnel. Bleeding and injuries were reported as rescuers pulled men from under a dirt truck and from the shaft during the dangerous sequence.
Romanian daredevil faces month delay in non stop flight
Acrobatic flyer and Romanian air force officer suffered a crash while landing in a storm delaying his bid to fly 4712 miles from New York to Bucharest non stop. His first plane failed to satisfy him and a transport plane was damaged yesterday.
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Santa Monica
California
Ths
United States
Wright Brothers
Page One
New York
Bucharest
Greensboro Receivership Sought for Pickett Cotton Mills
J W Norwood of Greenville asks Guilford Superior Court to place Pickett Cotton Mills of High Point in receivership to protect creditor interests. Judge H A Grady to hear show cause on August 8 at 10 a.m. Norwood claims E C Power drew inland bills totaling 17860.79 that were bought in good faith. two bills for 3477.50 due May 7 and June 3. two for 2452.76 due June 15 and 22. one for 2522.77 due June 29. one for 3477.50 due July 5.
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Enterprise
Greensboro
W. Norwood
Greenville
D. C
Pickett Cotton Mills
High Point
H. Hoyle Sink
Guilford Superior
Trading Normal at Local Show Report
Trading is described as normal at a local show with Century designe and Colonial registrations expected to keep pace tomorrow. A slackening off is noted for Friday afternoon ahead of a weekend lull.
Try, Try Again Oklahoma City Chamber Prize
Attendance prize at the chamber of commerce junior division luncheon was a season ticket to the secret symphony orchestra series. First winner Ralph Rose director of the orchestra. They tried again and James Neilson director of the orchestra chorus won. Again they tried and Daryl McAllister program chairman won and kept it.
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Oklahoma City
Chamber of Commerce
Secret Symphony Orchestra
Ralph Rose
James Neilson
Daryl McAllister
First Night Landing on Carrier by Price in 1925
Lieut. Com. John D. Price of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics achieved the first successful night landing on an aircraft carrier in April 1925. This milestone showcased advances in naval aviation and pilotage under low-visibility conditions.
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cCom
John D. Price
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics
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Josi
Springfield
Dick Powell
Pat O'Brien
Priscilla Lane
Johnnie Davis
Dick Fora
Paramount News Boenes of
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Walt Disney Cartoon ‘Clock Cleaners
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South Carolina
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Sandy Hook
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Hatteras
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Silver Chief Tonto
Thunder-Cloud
Bob Steele
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Albert Lea
Minn
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Crows Landing
GMA
Harry Pezzullo
Claude Rains
Jackie Cooper
Pay Bainter
Bonita Granvillo
Ortaat Oak
Alt Winds
Madge Evans
John Boles
Bruce Cabot
Carolina
George Brent
Olivia D'Havilland
Rial
Mickey Rooney
Lewis Stone
Cecilia Parker
Joss
Viola Vereen
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Eduromrasig
Homasville
ING
Tomorro
Prescription
Wenda Berry
Kent Taylor
Charlie “Shan
Warner Oland
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