Local Family Returns From Chicago Century of Progress Trip
Mr and Mrs HH Broadus Leonard and son Broadus Jr with Mr and Mrs J R Currie and son Bobby return from ten days in Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition. En route they visit Port Stanley Canada and Niagara Falls.
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Fanny
Orld's Fair
HH. Broadus Leonard
Broadus, Jr
J. R. Currie
Bobby
Chicago
Port Stanley
Canada
Niagara Falls
Chicago Fair
H. A. Cecil
Hammett, Jr
Elizabeth Welch
High Point
Grand Rapids
Mich
Cecil
Lions’ Club
Death of Two Year Old Mary Alice Baker
Mary Alice Baker two years old, daughter of E. E. Baker and Virgie Baker of Archdale, died last night at 10 45 after a two week illness. She was born April 8 1982 in Randolph County. Survived by sister Betsy and grandparents D H Baker of High Point and I L Sawyer of RanchoMan route 2. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from Archdale M E Church with Rev J W Grace and Clara I Cox. burial Springfield Cemetery.
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Mary Alice Baker
E. E. Baker
Archdale
Randolph County
E. E
Virgie Sawyer Baker
Betsy Baker
D. H. Baker
High Point
RFD
Fish Teaches Fishermen A Lesson At Jamestown Lake
Jack Wright and W. M. Young fished at the Jamestown city lake hoping to gig frogs when a large fish jumped into their boat. The unlikely turn of events ends with the fish providing supper, ending their need to buy fish at the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wright
W. M. Young
City Lake
Jamestown
Jarrell Infant Laid To Rest In Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Herman Lee Jarrell two month old son of Mr and Mrs H C Jarrell were held Monday at 2 30 p m at the home 521 W Green with Rev O L Ruth pastor of Pilgrim Holiness church officiating. Interment followed in Oakwood cemetery with flowers carried by Iris Welborn Donnie Welborn Lucille Welborn Mabel Johnson Edna Capps and Mabel McCormick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Lee
H. C. Jarrell
W. Green
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Iris Welborn
Donnie Welborn
Lucille Welborn
Mabel Johnson
Edna Capps
Mabel McCormick
Civitan Club to Hold Second Picnic of Season
The Civitan club announces its second picnic of the season next Tuesday night at the lodge of George Hutchens just north of the city. Frank Garrett and Walter Reich performed at today's luncheon meeting, with Dave Yow in charge of the program.
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Civitan Club
George Hutchens
Frank Garrett
Walter Reich
Civitan
Dave Yow
First Japanese Auto Parts Firm Opens Near Yokohama
A pioneering Japanese company that will manufacture automobile parts has started operations near Yokohama. The move marks a milestone in Japan's auto industry as production commences at the new facility.
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Yokohama
Public Works Administration Pushes Huge Electric Plant Projects
PWA allotments exceed 100 million for public electric projects including Boulder Dam and Grand Coulee Bonneville and Seminoe dams. Boulder Dam project employs around 5,000 at site with thousands more in related work. Grand Coulee and Bonneville aim to deliver vast power to the Northwest and western growth. Non federal loans and grants support Loup River and Platte River projects in Nebraska.
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Public Works Administration
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee River
PWA
Northwest
Columbia River
Oregon
Washington
North Platte River
Wyoming
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
Rocky Mountains
Los Angeles
Metropolitan Water District
California
Grand Coulee
Bonneville
Muscle Shoals
Seminoe
Rawlins
Casper-Alcora
Nebraska
Loup and
Platte Rivers
Loup River
Platte River
Boulder Canyon
Defendants Named In Greensboro Personal Injury Suits
Margaret Basinger acting through her next friend sues Maude Ellington her husband James Ellington and Laughlin Chevrolet Co for 3500 damages from a May 1 1934 collision on Summit Avenue with Helena Hodge. Grace Wilkerson also sues for 3000 damages against the same defendants. Separately Wachovia Bank Bank Trustees answer in a federal suit over a 1200 stock assessment in the Commercial National Bank.
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Greensboro
Margaret Basinger
M. C. Basinger
Maude Ellington
James Ellington
Laughlin Chevrolet Company
High Point
Helena Hodge
Ellington
Sumimit Avenue
Grace Wilkerson
Sarah Perkins
Gey
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
R. B. White
John Diggs
Commercial National Bank
Defendars
Morris Plan Bank
Ickes Requested To Probe N C Gas Prices
Raleigh July 24 Governor Ehringhaus urged Interior Secretary Ickes to investigate rising North Carolina gasoline prices The governor argued a 5.6 cent per gallon rise in petroleum over a year is unreasonable and a drain on the state It cites annual consumption of 62 million gallons costing about 14.672 million dollars annually
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Raleigh
Phringhaus
North Carolina
Ickers
Ickes
Ehringheaus
State Building Code Council Appointed
Governor Ehringhaus announced the appointment of the state building code council, authorized by the 1938 General Assembly. Members named are Walter W. Hook of Charlotte, George W. Kane of Durham, Prof. Harry Tucker of Raleigh, Wilbur Dosher of Wilmington, and R. R. Lawrence of Winston-Salem.
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Raleigh
Ehringhaus
State Building Code Council
General Assembly
Walter W. Hook
Charlotte
George W. Kane
Durham
Prof
Harry Tucker
Wilbur Dosher
Walmingt
R. R. Lawrence
Wifiston-Salem
Governor Ehringhaus appoints Hunter to government commission
Governor Ehringhaus appoints Baxter J. Hunter of Charlotte to the local government commission to succeed the late John W. Lambeth of Thomasville. Hunter will serve until January 1, 1937.
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Lambeth Raleigh
Ehringhaus
Baxter J. Hunter
Charlotte
Local Government Commission
John W. Lambeth
Thomasville
Hunter
Rechive Dividend to Depositors at Pikeville Bank
July 24 in Goldsboro deposits from the closed Pikeville bank receive ten percent dividend checks. Liquidity agent R. H. Stevens distributes the payments totaling $2,614, bringing overall dividends to 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldsboro
Bank of
Pikeville
R. H. Stevens
Liquiep
Feminine Crusade Is Praised In Capital
Washington July 24. A feminine crusade to blot depredations of the Dillinger type from the American scene drew praise from the department of justice. Acting attorney general William Stanley said women can help compare local government at home with areas plagued by crime and help demand improvement. A central bureau to provide such information will be set up.
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Washington
Department of Justice
William Stanley
Rum Row Persistently Smuggling Liquor Off Atlantic Coast
Acting Treasury Secretary Collidge said the coast guard may need more ships to curb liquor smuggling along the north Atlantic as 14 vessels are active and four or five are identified smugglers.
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Washington
Rum Row
United States
Uncle Sam
Hopkins Talks Relief With Italian Premier
Rome July 24 United States relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins met Italian premier Mussolini in a cordial 15 minute audience. Hopkins, visiting after inspecting European relief administrations, discussed Italian relief methods and said he received several helpful pointers from Il Duce.
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Rome
Mugsolini
Harry L. Hopkins
United States
Hopkins
Fome
Il Duce
Mussolini
Signposts Offer Directions and First Aid on English Highways
Signposts being erected on English roads provide travelers with directions and include a first aid kit to be used if an accident occurs.
Canadian car and parts exports rise in April 1984
Canada shipped motor vehicles and parts worth 1,692,613 in April 1984, up 206.6 percent from 1983’s 552,026. The strong gain reflects a surge in exports to key markets during the month.
Texas National Guard Drops Supplies in Flooded Marshes
Due to frequent floods in Texas marshlands, the Texas National Guard aids marooned parties by dropping five gallon cans loaded with supplies using ten para chutes condemned for human use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas National Guard
Britain Enforces War Material Embargo on Paraguay Bolivia
London announced a complete embargo on shipments of war material to Paraguay and Bolivia, nations at war in the Chaco Boreal. The government urged other countries to implement similar embargoes before the end of July.
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London
Paraguay
Bolivia
Chaco Boreal
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