Funeral of Rt Rev Leo Hard in Belmont Abbey
The funeral for Rt Rev Leo Hard bishop of North Carolina and abbott of Belmont Abbey, North Carolina, drew church dignitaries from across the country. The service included a pontifical requiem mass and burial in the abbey cemetery beside ten Benedictine monks, with Abbot Ernest presiding. The election of a new abbot will be held within about thirty days.
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Leo Hard
North Carolina
Order of Saint Benedict
Charles Mohr
St. Leo’s Abbey
San Antonio
Florida
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St. Mary's Abbey
Newark
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United States
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Four Ontario plebiscite liquor questions denied by Premier Ferguson
Reports issued today in Toronto claimed four questions for a plebiscite on Ontario liquor laws. Premier Ferguson dismissed them as pure guess work and imagination, stating the four questions were not final or officially approved.
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Twins Triumph at Winston Field in Polo Match
Winston-Salem polo club defeated Baltimore Polo club 13 to 9 on a local field in a fast and spirited game. Fred Egan led the home team with 8 of the 15 points, delivering an outstanding performance. A world’s fair was announced for Vancouver in 1927.
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Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem Polo Club
Baltimore Polo Club
Fred Egan
Plans for erection of East Green Street Baptist church
Preparations to build a new church on the present site and a new parsonage on Hammond property proceed. The old church and parsonage will be moved from East Green street and ManEum avenue, freeing space for a 160 by 120 foot church lot and a 60 by 150 foot parsonage. The project aims to create one of the citys finest churches once finished.
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Hammond
P. D. Hutchens
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Memorial Cross Erected for Aviator Harry Hawker
A lofty white marble cross stands opposite Harry Hawker’s home in Hook England churchyard as a memorial to the famed aviator killed in an air crash. The simple tribute marks the community’s homage to the pioneer who helped shape early flight.
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Funeral for Franklin McNeill in Laurinburg at 5 PM
Funeral services for Franklin McNeill aged 72, first chairman of the North Carolina Corporation Commission, will be held in Laurinburg at 5 o’clock this afternoon. He died yesterday in a local hospital after a career in law and public service across Richmond, Davidson, Stockingham, Wilmington, and Raleigh. He is survived by his widow, Jennie Elliott of Cumberland County. The article also notes a separate royal succession claim from England.
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Franklin McNeill
North Carolina Corporation , Commission
Laurinburg
McNeill
Richmond County
Davidson College
T. A. McNeil
Stockingham
Wilmington
Corporation Commission
Raleigh
Jennie Elliott
Cumberland County
Former King Thinks He'll Be Recalled
London July 2. The Daily Express reports signs of possible restoration of the Greek monarchy as royalists join with Venizelos followers, believing a counter-move toward monarchy is possible. The piece notes speculative developments and sources pointing to renewed royal sentiment in Greece.
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Daily Express
Venizelos
Body of Drowned Youth Recovered in Gastonia
Alfred Biggers of Gastonia, who drowned in the Catawba River above Mountain Island Dam, was recovered yesterday afternoon. Funeral services were held at 8:30 a.m. and burial is scheduled for 1 p.m. Rev. W. C. Gerrel? pastor of First Baptist Church, to officiate.
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Jornal Do Comrooreio Post Placards In Front Of Office
Buenos Aires July 29 The Rig Janeiro correspondent of La Nation reports that the Jornal Do Comrooreio Brazilian government organ has posted placards in front of its office.
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Rig Janeiro
la Nation
Jornal Do Comrooreio
Sao Paulo Revoltist Flees City as Government Forces Take Control
An article reports that the Sao Paulo revolutionist abandoned the city early today and fled toward the interior, leaving Sao Paulo under government control. The text also oddly includes a silk washing tip about handling fabric gently.
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