Jane and Nancy Clash Over a Child and a War Call
Jane Terry arrives in a new town and wins a real estate post while her former friendship with Amy fractures. Jane’s affair with Roger Thorpe ends as Amy secretly cares for Nancy, Jane’s child. Howard returns from dinner with his wife, facing the looming future and Nancy’s fate as Amy longs for a child of their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Terry
Mark
Amy Jackson
Howard Jackson
Jane
Amy
New York
Roger Thorpe
Nancy
Howard
Elation Corps
Lane
Franck
Alice
Lisen
Lise Rosa
Mr. Barner
Prentice
Edgar
Janie
Edgar Morland
Janiery
Miss Rosa
Ellert
Barney
Darling Langel
Aoe
Sophie Err
Hatless Farley Promised to Wear Hat in Arizona Sun
In Williams Arizona a motherly aunt reproved Postmaster General James A Farley for hatless arrivals, citing her son Elmer who suffers headaches in the sun. Farley promised to avoid sun exposure and stay properly dressed during appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Farley Williams
Ariz
Elmer
James A. Farley
Farley
Mr. Farley
Arizona
Hard on Hoboes Chicago Scraps Freight Cars
In Chicago a push to scrap fifty thousand old freight cars ends a era for hobos. New cars to be built will lack rails or rods, denying rides to traveling tramps and signaling a hard cut in their travel options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Pigeon Commute Draws Daily Rail Ride to New Orleans
A pigeon travels 100 miles from Mississippi to New Orleans each day aboard a Louisville and Nashville train and returns home by training back. Railroad workers report the bird alights on a train every morning at Ocean Springs and caches a ride to New Orleans for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mississippi
Louisville and Nashville
Ocean Springs
New
Sales Tax Study Compares North Carolina and California
A study by W. E. Price compares NC and California sales tax systems noting rates 3 percent and 2.5 percent, foods taxed in California but not in NC, revenue shares, and public opinion from a USC poll of 3,575 Californians. It cites statewide attitudes on inclusion in price, emergency use, and tax fairness toward property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Price
Greensboro
North Carolina
California
Pacific Coast
American Legislators Association
North Carolinas
Olinois
University of Southern California
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Herbert A. Nelson
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Prisoner Blanton Freed by Civilian on Governor's Island
An unidentified civilian stormed Governor's Island Army post and freed Melvin Blanton a 23 year old prisoner from the disciplinary barracks after disarming Sentry Stephen F. Grezegorek. Blanton with two other prisoners escaped to a rowboat and fled to Brooklyn as guards launched a wide search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Governor's Island
U. S. Army
Melvin Blanton
Camden
Blanton
Fort Thomas
Kentucky
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Stephen F. Grezegorek
Island
Civilian Conservation Corps
Brooklyn
Battery
Wall Street
Second Corps
Orleans Route Mention Sparks Brief Transit Note
A terse transit item notes travel from Orleans and then a return trip on another train. The fragment hints at a passenger movement or timetable change but lacks details on dates, services, or operators.
When Whiskers Curs It’s Hot in Hancock
Ephraim Weston, Hancock’s self proclaimed weather prophet, says his alfalfa beard curls and dries in droughts and straightens during rain. Townsfolk trust his predictions, noting a claimed 99 percent accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock
N. H
Ephraim Weston
Ephraim
Duke Summer School Faculty Member Dies at 64
Durham July 21 Dr Dennis C Troth 64 a member of the Duke university summer school faculty died after a heart attack on campus He was dean of Dickinson seminary Williamsport Pa Troth was filling in for Dr A M Proctor on leave pending word from relatives funeral arrangements postponed awaiting news from family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
Dennis C. Troth
Duke University
Troth
Dickinson Seminary
Williamsport
A. M. Proctor
Recovery Coupon Prompt for High Point Residents
Citizens are urged to fill and mail the enclosed coupon to The Recovery Editor of The Enterprise in High Point to measure post disaster recovery progress. Signatures are requested as evidence of good faith but will be kept confidential and used solely for totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
General Assembly to Stage Big Fight Over Diversion Funds
Raleigh July 21 A heated battle looms in the 1935 General Assembly over diverting highway revenue to nonhighway uses. Motorists state that if highway taxes exceed needs they should see lower license or gasoline taxes, while advocates insist all highway funds be spent on maintenance and new roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
General Assembly
Highway Department
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Highway Fund
Fayetteville
Maxwell to Enforce Sales Tax Rulings
Raleigh reports Commissioner A J Maxwell says two Winston-Salem test cases will not stop the state from enforcing sales tax return filings. The defendants pleaded guilty, each fined 25 dollars and costs, with suspended three month road sentences. Maxwell adds the revenue department will enforce the law as written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
State Revenue Department
A. J Maxwell
Revenue Department
Maxwell
Indian mongoose Fights cobra relying on agility
The Indian mongoose is not immune to cobra venom but relies on quick movements and skilled maneuvers to outmaneuver and defeat the snake in a perilous confrontation.
Notice of Sale of Land Guilford County North Carolina
Public auction to the highest cash bidder at Guilford County Court House Door Greensboro NC at 2 05 PM on July 30 1934 for Lot No 2 Brentley Circle High Point known as 103 Brentley Circle described in Roland Park Company plat plat book 3 page 60. Terms cash. W A J Idol Trustee Dalton Pickens Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. J. Idol
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
Guilford
High Point
Roland Park Company
Brentley Circle
N. C
A. J. Idol
Dalton& Pickens, Attys
W. A. J. Sass
Weemas
Equitable Life Assurance S Society of the United States
Moncey
West College Drive
Mont Ieu Avenue
College Development Company
the Register of Deeds
College Drive
Seale, Cash
Dalton & Pickens, Attys
Forestry department plants trees for distribution
State forestry departments distributed trees for planting last year. Cairo is noted as Africa’s largest city in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stara Phan Fe
Cairo
City
Africa
Public Auction Notice for Lot 105 Hillsdale High Point
Under power of sale in a 1932 deed of trust Dennis H Hall Jr and Christine Judd Hall defaulted on the loan. A. J. Tdoi as Trustee will sell Lot 105 Block B Hillsdale mapped land at 1105 Cedrow Avenue High Point Guilford NC 2:19 PM Monday July 30 1934 to the highest cash bidder in front of the Guilford County Courthouse. Dalton Pickens Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis H. Hall, Jr
Christine Judd Hall
A. J. Tdoi
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
United States
Register of Deeds
Guilfor County
North Carolina
Court House
Guilford County
Greensboro
Guilford
High Point
Hillsdale
Office of Register of Deeds
Cedrow Avenue
X. Co, Vv
J. Idol
Dalton& Pickens, Attys
Public Auction of Roland Park Lot No 16 in High Point
The trustee will sell for cash at the Guilford County Court House Door in Greensboro at 2 p.m. on Friday August 3 1934 the Roland Park Company Lot No 16 102 Brentley Circle High Point Guilford County North Carolina adjoining J M Galsbury W R Morrow and others. Sale terms cash. Date June 30 1934. W A J Idol Trustee. Dalton Pickens Attys. 7 7 14 31 28
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. J. Idol
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
United States
Guilford County
North Carolina
Erty
Court House
Greensboro
Guilford
High Point
J. M. 8. Galsbury
W. R. Morrow
Wexler Avenue
Brently Circle
Ardmore Circle
Roland Park Company
J. N. Ambler
Register of Deeds Office
Brentley Circle
N. C
Dalton & Pickens, Attys
High Point Property Sale Under Deed of Trust
Trustees sale to satisfy default on a 1932 deed of trust to W A J Sass Weemas for Equitable Life Assurance Society. Property at 807 College Drive High Point Guilford NC described Lot 6 College Development Co plat. Sale set for July 30 1934 at 2 PM in Greensboro. cash terms.
Foreclosure Sale of High Point Property
Trustee V V A J Idol will sell at public auction in front of High Point Municipal Building on Saturday July 18 1934 at 11 30 A M the land in Guilford County North Carolina bounded by J A Tussey grimes street and an alley containing about 13300 square feet Terms are cash This action follows a deed of trust dated July 24 1929 by C H Ellis and Ruth Patton Ellis to Idol for High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association and recorded in Book 604 page 277 See Book 194 page 574 567 296.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Ellis
Ruth Patton Ellis
W. A. J. Idol
High Point Perpetual Building and Loan Association
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
City of
High Point
J. A. Tussey
Grimes Street
City
N. C
A. J. Idol
Thos. W. Sprinkle
Atty
Administrator Notice for Moser Estates Guilford County NC
Judge's notice to all claimants against the estates of James Franklin Moser and Mary Agnes Moser of Guilford County North Carolina to present claims by July 5 1935 at Cherry Hollowell law offices Gastonia NC and to settle any debts promptly. The notice was published by Cherry Hollowell Attorneys Gastonia NC with dates 7 14 21 28 84 44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Franklin Moser
Mary Agnes Moser
Guilford County
North Carolina
Cherry & Hollowell
Gastonia
Sui
Cadabiadaahala
N. C
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