Royal Arcanum session to honor local unit at High Point
The Grand Council of the Royal Arcanum plans a July 27 meeting at the Sheraton in High Point. Grand Regent Richard Brown emphasizes the visit honors the local unit and a reception dinner will precede the session on July 26 with James M. Parks receiving a special award for distinguished service.
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Grand Council of
The
Carolinas
Royal Arcanum
Sheraton Hotel
Byron Haworth
Richard Brown
Winston-Salem
Old Plank Road
James M. Parks
Supreme Council
the International
Burgin Pennell
Ashville
North Carolina Department of the American Legion
R. Phillip Lelvin
Neil Sowers
Statesville
John R. Miller
Orence
D. C
Wv. A. Goodman
Salisbury
Allen D. Cuthrell
Rocky Lount
Joe M. Reel
J. New Bern
Marvel J. Crawford
Asheville
High Point
L. C. Sulligan
Raleigh
BE. L. Oulla
F. Logan Orter, Sr
J. A. Morrin
J. K. B. Geddie
Bym Haworth
Rail fares rise 25 percent under ICC plan
Washington July 23 news reports the Interstate Commerce Commission approves a 2.5 cent per mile increase for passenger rail travel, effective midnight. The move aims to boost revenue by about 45 million dollars over an 18 month trial, with several routes showing notable fare jumps. Pullman basic fare remains at 8 cents per mile.
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Washington
Terstate Commerce Commission
Hoads
Cincinni
Chicago
Louis
Whington
New York
Porter
Breeders Show Off Colorful Mouse Strains
Fanciers now breed mice in a spectrum from brown and black to white blue lilac and silver. The article notes trends in coat colors and plumes in modern mouse breeding.
Grand Regent G R Brown to preside over Carolinas Royal Arcanum meeting
Grand Regent G R Brown of Winston Salem will preside over a meeting of the Grand Council of the Carolinas Royal Arcanum in Winston Salem on Wednesday.
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G. R.brown
Winston- Salem
Grand Council of the
Carolinas
Royal Arcanum
Truck Backed Over Child in Erwin Fatal Accident
A two year old child was struck and killed when a truck backed over him in Erwin. Witnesses told a coroner's inquest the child paused to pick a ball as the vehicle driven by John H. Smith of Raleigh backed over him. Coroner Melvin McLean ruled the accident unavoidable and released Smith. The child’s parents are Mr and Mrs E A Hall of Erwin.
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John H. Smith
Raleigh
Melvin McLean
Smith
Bobby
E. A. Hall
Erwin
Filling Station Raid Yields Sixteen Pints of Liquor
Deputy Wheeless raided Shamrock service station on the Winston Salem road and recovered 16 pints of Federal tax paid whiskey. Proprietor A Ross Campbell, 39, was arrested for violating the prohibition law and later released on $300 bond for municipal court Monday morning.
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W. L. Wheeless
Winston-Salem Road
A. Ross Campbell
Wheeless
Campbell
High Point College Plans A Top State Band
High Point College will unveil a greatly expanded band in September with at least 40 members led by Olin Blickensderfer. The ensemble will perform at athletic events and host concerts, featuring new uniforms in purple and white and a dazzling drum major.
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South Carolina
Lindley
West Virginia
Georgia
Europe
G. I. Humphreys
McKechnie Bars Vander Meer From Photographers
Cincinnati July 21 Bill McKechnie forbids Johnny Vander Meer from posing for photographers on days he is scheduled to pitch for the Reds. The manager enforces this rule to protect the pitcher's focus and readiness.
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Cincinnati
Bill McKechnie
Johnny Vander Meer
Reds
Conductor Bilickensderfer Studied Under Noted Mentors
Conductor Bilickensderfer trained with H. Warren of Kryl's band and Josef Ovcnectk of the Chicago Symphony. He wears medals earned in state and national Indiana and Ohio contests.
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Bilickensderfer
H. &. Warren
Kryl
Josef Ovcnectk
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Indiana
Ohio
Smith
Studie
The Texas Becomes First American Battleship
The Texas earned the distinction as the first American battleship, with commissioning completed in 1886 marking a historic milestone in naval history.
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Texas
Ancient Egyptian queen kept self care chest near tomb
The article notes Menthuhotep, wife of an Egyptian king, owned a basketware medicine chest with six jars two spoons linen strip and dried roots found in her tomb. W R Peters cites early self medication as ancient practice and contrasts it with modern drug spending. It then briefly discusses gravel sizes from pea to walnut and terms shingle and sand.
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Menthuhotep
Egypt
W. R. Peters
Guilford General Hospital
Abraham
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ARES
Hobby Hall
High Point College
Olin Blickensderfer
Blickensderfer
Dover
H. Warren
Bohumir Kryi
Josef Oszuscik
Emerson School
Gary
Ind
P. BE. Lindley
Alabama
Maryland
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Choice
Normandie Voises
Flaklee
United States
Guilford Memorial Park
Greensboro
High Point Administration
Ocean Terrace Hotel
Khonien Bolom, Jeene
Wrightsville Beach, N. C
Charge Partheses Somnabuaer
Lux
Flarlee
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