Seek Organizer on Murder Count Seeks Hunt in Talladega
Talladega Alabama July 25 state troops guarded the industrial district as search continued for Homer L Welch a textile union organizer wanted on a murder charge in the death of Chief Deputy Sheriff John J Bryant Welch did not surrender in Birmingham as labor leaders predicted Guardsmen remained to prevent disorder while Alabama labor leaders investigated gunfire at the Samoset cotton mills in which Bryant was shot and 18 others wounded Four union members are jailed on murder warrants issued by Sheriff Sam Burns
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Talladega
Ala
Homer L. Welch
Welch
John J. Bryant
Birmingham
Alabama
Samoset Cotton Mills
Bryant
Sam Burns
Miss Tyson Weds Vertie Haywood in July Office Wedding
Colored News items report Miss Tyson married Vertie Haywood Tuesday night in the attorney Bruce Carraway’s office on Wrenn street. The Haywoods plan to live on Brooker street and many local residents appear in notices of visitors birthdays parties and church events across the era.
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Tyson
Vertie Haywood
Bruce Carraway
Wrenn Street
Brooker Street
Doris Adams
Goldsboro
W. H. Hoover
Farlow Street
Young Davis
H. M. Kirkpatrick
Underhill Avenue
Chester
D. C
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Hinson
Taylor Street
Ollie Mae Holly
East Spencer
Holly
Price High School
Salisbury
Bernice L. Bass
B. O. Bass
Leonard Street
Margaret Bass
Benjamin Nett
Ralph Williamson, Jr
Jes Whitted
Vernon Scott
New York City
Parent
William Penn High School
James Harrington
Harmony Choir
Saint Stephen A. M. E. Zion Church
Columbia Broadcasting System
Church News
Women's Memorial A. M. EB
Bar
Alton Reese
Bareh Reese
Betty Bronson Seeks Selective Comeback to Pictures
Hollywood July 25 Betty Bronson known for Peter Pan says she would like to do picture work again if the role and film are right. Now Mrs Ledwig Sauerhass and mother of an 18 month old, she prefers stage work and broad travel over a fixed screen career.
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Betty Bronson
Hollywood
Peter Pan
Ledwig Sauerhass
James Barrie
New York
Herbert Brenon
Mary Brain
Wendy
James
Miss Bronson
Lauerhass
Asheville
N. C
Arthur Charles Suggs Rites Held in Thomasville
Last rites for Arthur Charles Suggs, whose body arrived from Boston, were conducted Thursday afternoon at Pilgrim Holiness Church with Rev. W. P. Vaughn leading. Pallbearers included Montague Evans, Beresford Evans, Sanford Suggs, Walter Nifong, Robert Wilson, Joe Russell, and Lester Baity. Interment followed in the city cemetery.
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A. C
Suggs
Estimated U S fuel reserves extend beyond a century
Analysts estimate the United States has coal sufficient for the last 2000 years and oil for about a century, with motor fuel likely meeting all needs for at least 2900 years, suggesting ample long term energy supply.
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United States
Reluctant Bride Balks as Groom Is Held by Police
In Kerne'sville Grayson Morris of Hopewell Virginia is jailed after a pistol is found on him when Rev E P Billups officiated a proposed marriage with Velma Gilbert of Greensboro. The bride objected at the ceremony and the groom was taken into custody for a police hearing.
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Kerne'sville
Grayson Morris
Hopewell
Forsyth County
Velma Gilbert
Greensboro
E. P. Billups
Paul Marshall
Ragland
Industry Advance Keeps Upbeat Pace Across U S Economy
The Associated Press index of industrial activity rose to 94.2 percent of the 1929-30 average, the highest since spring 1930, with automobile output up sharply and electric power production at record levels. Steel and cotton manufacturing also show gains amid better retail sales and optimistic near term prospects.
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New York
Associated Press
Not Seeking Freedom While Probe Continues
The report notes Daniel H. Grady, 28, a watchman, and L. D. Roddy, a Black man, as detainees in a probe connected to a murder. Clevenger was held after a state tour with his niece ended in her death. Sheriff Brown delayed detention from 3 p.m. to 7:05 p.m. as the case climaxed.
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Daniel H. Grady
L. D. Roddy
Clevenger
Brown
Handles Island Post Vacated by Murphy
AS acting commissioner Weldon Jones heads U S in the Philippines after Frank Murphy resigns. Murphy, a New Deal Democrat, announces plans to run for Michigan governor.
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Murphy
Weldon Jones
U. S
Philippines
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Sheriff Inches Toward Arrest in Ravisher-Murder Case
The sheriff had vowed to arrest the suspected ravisher-murderer within 48 hours, a deadline that expired at 7 p.m. last night as Brown maintained his prediction all day that the killer would be captured by that time.
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Brown
High Point and Charlotte Lead In Two Day Swim Meet
High Point and Charlotte tie for lead as Kannapolis threatens with 20 points on day two. Goldsboro sits with 18, others include Winston-Salem 17 Greensboro 16 Tarboro 16 and Durham 16. Six new records set this morning across senior women and men midget events.
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High Point
Charlotte
Kannapolis
Goldsboro
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Tarboro
Durham
Chamblee
Craven
Rth
Worth
P. Perritt
Stuhr
Charleston
Jahnz
C. Perritt
L. Worth
Collins
Burges
Thomas
P. Koontz
Henderson
Skipper
J. Boykin
Rimmer
Nufer
J. Davison
T. Harman
Winston, Salem
M. Chambelee
Crone
McKeever
Preston
Grigier
Helena Henderson Takes Over Hendersons Store
Helena Henderson, new head of Helvig's women's wear, moves into Peter Henderson's estate and aims to run Henderson's Department Store. She faces hostile pushback from Leah Frazier and Roger Barnes, while ally John Courtney and banker John Lassiter help her plan a new ownership engaging employees with stock. Leah threatens a boycott as Helena braces for a tough town reception.
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Helena Deparik
Helvig
Crest Mountain Lodge
Peter Henderson
Peter
Helena
John Courtney
Courtney
Henderson
Leah Frazier
Leah
Roger Barnes
John Lassiter
Lassiter
Henderson's
Mr. Courtney
Main Street
Helen
Barnes
Henderson‘s
Young Lassiter
Service Held For Mrs Nancy Bro and Mrney Brown
Funeral services for Mrney Brown who died in Bu ton July 22 were held at the home of C. M. Brown on Ton Salem highway at 4 o clock Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev. C Hutton with assistance from R M Hilliard. Interment followed at Lebanon cemetery. Pallbearers were Ralph Big Bill Brown W M Brown Mary Brown Clifton Brown and P D Bailey.
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Calvary Baptist Church
J. E. Melton
F. R. Mason
Mason
Leonard Street
Mrney Brown
Buton
C. M. Brown
Salem Highway
Strike Averted In Longshoremen's Southern Ports
Savannah dispatch reports the International Longshoremen's Association and shipowners reaching an agreement to postpone a planned nationwide strike. Secretary McGrady announced the indefinite postponement after talks with dock workers and maritime interests from six ports. The first conference is set for Tampa with others in Jacksonville Miami Brunswick Savannah and Wilmington.
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Savannah
Associati
Edward F. McGrady
Joseph P. Ryan
McGrady
Representati
Tampa
Jacksonville
Miami
Sava Brunswick
Wilmington
Republican meeting set in Charlotte on August fifth
Hendersonville report says W C M called the GOP executive committee to convene in Charlotte on August 5. A campaign HQ will open August 1 and an eastern headquarters will be established. Malcolm Baldrige, a party figure, may attend the August meeting as announced by the chairman.
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Hendersonville
W.C. M
Republican Executive Committee
Charlotte
Malcolm Baldridge
Republican No Committee
New York Sets Trans Atlantic Speed Record Attempt
A New York report notes a vessel traveling at an average speed for a 24 hour run aiming to break the Westward trans Atlantic records of the French liner Mandie, marking a notable pace in maritime news.
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SERES
New York
Ward
Notice of Sale of Interest in Parker Motor Lines Bus
Certifies sale of interest in Parker Motor Lines of High Point North Carolina. Declares not responsible for any transactions or liabilities incurred by the company. Dated the 21st day of 1926 and signed by J D Sto.
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Parker Motor Lines
High Point
Pany
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Colored News
Thelma Peterson
Z. E. Grady
Elizabeth Adama
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
C. W. Robbinson
St. Mark's Church
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Saint Mark's M. E. Church
C. W. Robinson
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Australia
Mann
Victor Herbert
Camp Friend
Bob
Hazel Parker
Mamie Carver
Lottie Simpson
Fred Lander
Elizabeth Moore
Melvin Black
Annie Snipes
A. T. Parker
D. N. Moore
Angelow Evans
Safety Agta
Bri
Horace G Epertou
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Ceuta
Linea
France
Spain
Madrid
Mrs. Henderson
Harvey Jameson
Mr. Jameson
Jameson
Merganine
Mr. Henderson
Sandra Leigh
Frank Frasier
Miss Marks
Frank Frazier
Frazier
Dalter
John . Lassiter
Sunshine Club
Fanny
Sone
Nancy Bro
J. D
E. M. Taylor Dentiat
North Main Street
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