Will Elect Fair Officers Tonight in High Point
Representatives from High Point civic clubs and the Farmers' Civic organization meet at the High Point Country Club for a dinner at 6 30 and a business session to elect officers and directors for a joint fair planned for fall 1938. A president vice president secretary and treasurer are expected to be chosen along with several board members.
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High Point
High Point Farmers’ Civic Organization
High Point Country Club
New Chrysler 8 Displayed at Gate City Motor Company
Gate City Motor Company showcases the new Chrysler 8 on its showroom floor. The reveal highlights the model’s bold design and modern features attracting local car buyers and enthusiasts.
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Gate City Motor Company
Time too short to raise premiums for farm exhibits
The committee in charge abandoned the plan after learning the time available was insufficient to raise all premiums needed and to secure the farm exhibits they desired.
Interrupter of Radio Party Bound Over On a Variety of Charges
Greenville North Carolina July 25 Bowen bound over to superior court on 2709 bond after a preliminary hearing. He waived examination. Bowen faced charges of forceful trespass secret assault attempt to kill carrying concealed weapons and assault and battery for firing at T D Phillips through a window and knocking him down during a radio party dispute.
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Greenville
N. C
J. F. Bowen
T. D. Phillips
Superior Court
Phillips
Bowen
Thea Rasche Hurt In Plane Crash Near Berlin
Thea Rasche Germany's flying ace was injured when her plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Templehof to Warnemuende. The aircraft fell about 120 feet and was wrecked. observers suggested a gust of wind caused loss of balance during ascent. Rasche's injuries were described as slight.
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Berlin
Thea Rasche
Germany
Templehof
Warnemuende
Filer
Fraulein Rasche
Dismissal of Two Middies Suggested at Naval Academy
Secretary Adams recommended to President Hoover the dismissal of Annapolis midshipmen Lawrence L. Myatt and Miller S. Burgin for escorting two Washington girls to the dormitory and mess hall and providing uniforms. Senators Wash, Sheppard, and Fletcher urged a lesser action. Admiral Robsson had proposed dismissal, and Adams approved the recommendation, awaiting the president’s action.
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Washington
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Hoover
Adams
Lawrence L. Myatt
Quincy
Mass
Miller S. Burgin
San Antonio
Texas
Wash
Massachusetts
Sheppard
Fletcher
Florida
S. S. Robsson
Academy
Extension Granted On Barbers Fee In North Carolina
Raleigh July 25. R P Branch executive secretary of the state board of barber examiners announced a 30 day extension for paying annual license fees without penalty. The $3 fee was due June 39 now extended to July 31. Barbers not mailing remittances by 12 pm July 31 face a $2 penalty totaling $5.
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Raleigh
R. P. Branch
State Board of Barber Examiners
Branch
German scientist links Garden of Eden to Arctic origin
Herman Wirth argues the Garden of Eden was in the Arctic and that the white race descends from an Arctic Atlantic people. He maintains glacier activity pushed these populations southward in various directions.
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Berlin
Arctic
Herman Wirth
Arctic Atlantic
Arctic Circle
Wirth
Motorman Claims Yawning Endurance Record
Louisville July 2 AP Motorman William A Ellingsworth of the local street car company says he set a yawning endurance record. Ellingsworth yawned while piloting a street car and held up traffic for eight minutes before stopping the car and dashing into a drug store. A doctor and helpers reset his jaws as passengers and motorists demanded an explanation.
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Louisville
William A. Ellingsworth
Ellingsworth
Diplomacy at Heidelberg Hall Flag Raising Follows Funds
Workmen at Heidelberg University raised a German flag on America Hall then replaced it with an American flag after three days. The hall’s construction was funded by former Ambassador Jacob Gould Schurman. Students soon funded a celebration in line with U S constitutional ideals.
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Heidelberg
Iss Ad
America Hall
University
Jacob Gould Schurman
United States
Cockney Tom Tucker Saves Crew On Orvieto Voyage
In a Red Sea voyage from England the liner Orvieto faced extreme heat and crew exhaustion. Stokers collapsed one by one, but Tom Tucker, the smallest aboard, kept the coal fires burning and helped the crew endure the ordeal.
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Sydney
Australia
Tom Tucker
Orvieto
England
Red Sea
Tom
Lindbergh States St Louis Is Legal Home Plans No Move
Inglewood New Jersey Colonel Lindbergh asserts St Louis remains his legal residence and he intends no relocation. He has received many notices from various chambers of commerce claiming he plans to move, which he says are misinformation.
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INGLEWOOD, N. _ J
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Chambers of Commerce
Ossining artist wins Prix de Rome landscape prize
Murdock of Ossining New York tied to the Coolidge lineage wins the Prix de Rome annual landscape architecture prize valued at 1660 dollars for designing a country estate. Berlin debate over a friend as idiot ends in fine after slander case. Strobel seen as likely Herkimer county sheriff after Republican primary victory.
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Murdock
Ossining
N. Y
Calvin Coolidge
Berlin
Europe
Walter Teichmann
Hans Martens
City enlists 110 voices to patrol street noise
One hundred ten listeners spend a week walking eight hours daily to detect unnecessary noises. They observe loud speakers and report infringements to the noise abatement commission for action.
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New York
Noise Batement Commission
Motorman Rescues Child On Slippery Tracks
In Columbus Georgia B H Base a street car motorman avoided running over Baby Ellen Rowe by applying brakes but the car skidded. He jumped clear and dashed ahead to lift and save the child before impact.
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Columbus
B. H. Base
Baby Ellen Rowe
Base
Baby Ellen
Strobel Wins Hoops of High Low-Jack For Sheriff Nod
In Herkimer County nine Republicans sought the sheriff’s post. Strobel and Fred Sauer, close friends, played a high low-jack game to decide who would withdraw. The loser would back the winner as primary opponents remained. The deal aimed at 11 points.
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Herkimer
N. S
Daniel Strobel
Herkimer County
Strobel
Fred Sauer
True Bills Against Two Shelby Bankers
Shelby, July 25. Y L McCardwell former cashier of Bank of Mooresboro is indicted on two counts of embezzlement and one false entry for a $2700 draft. J J Lattimore ex secretary of Cleveland Bank and Trust faces two embezzlement and three false entry counts with about $25000 missing. Bond set at $5000 for McCardwell and $10000 for Lattimore. Trial expected at October term of superior court.
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Shelby
Y. L. McCardwell
J. J. Lattimore
Cleveland County
McCardwell
Bank of Mooresboro
Lattimore
Cleveland Bank and Trust Company
Superior Court
Schmeling Rescued After Boat Capsize Near Berlin
Berlin July 25 Max Schmeling world heavyweight champion was rescued from Charmuetzel Lake southeast of Berlin after his motor boat capsized in a storm. He was pulled from the water by another racer and returned home unharmed.
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Berlin
Max Schmeling
Carnera Faces Hearing On Staying In United States
Primo Carnera the Italian prize fighter must explain to immigration officials why he should not be required to depart the United States. His six month stay has expired and a hearing was scheduled for Monday after his representatives protested the order to leave. No penalties will be imposed during the proceedings. Roy Chapman Andrews plans another expedition to the PekingMan site to seek ancestors of the Peking Woman in the arid wastes.
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Washington
Primo Carnera
United States
Carnera
Board of Review
Peking
Uwobi
Roy Chapman Andrews
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