Local Notes Highlight Watered Down News In July
Various community items include Scarlet Fever at home for Rachel Long, Sons and Daughters of America meeting announced by Mrs Long, Girl Scout Camp returnees Virginia and Josephine Jackson and Mary Lou Moffitt, birth of son Billy Culler to Mr. and Mrs Harlin Powell, bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. L. R. Peacock, Philathea class ice cream at Calvary church, Adirondack visit by Mrs. Saunders and Stan, lawn party by Vickery class, Okey-Dokey Club results, Rev. R. I. Farmer’s Saturday return, Mrs. Peacock hosting visitors, and a Christian Endeavor play Mother Mine to benefit a church hut with a cast including Kathleen Men and Robert Smith.
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Virginia
Josephine Jackson
Mary Lou Moffitt
Roaring Gap
Harlin Powell
Morganton
Billy Culler
Grace Hospital
That City
Christian Endeavorers
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant Church
South Main Street
Kathleen Men
Joe Payson
the Merchants
Ernest Howell
Jack Payson
Robert Smith
Jerry MacConnell
Howard Voncannon
John Whitcomb
the Deacon
Vee Sechrest
Lillian Whitcomb
Mable Millington
Martha Tisdale
People Miss Alice Elizabeth Freeze Returns from Myrtle Beach
The item notes that Alice Elizabeth Freeze has returned from a visit to Myrtle Beach. It also reports several other local travel updates including Dr. and Mrs. Charles H. Nabers and Dorothy’s Montreal visit, Mrs. Joe Pell's upcoming arrival, and trips by W. C. Beavans, R. F. Jones, and Prof. EB Stimson and Kathleen Stimson with Cincinnati Conservatory ties.
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Alice Elizabeth Freeze
Myrtle Beach
Charles H. Nabers
Dorothy
Montreal
William Fisher
Regulation attire shown by Carroll club attendees at Pawling
Mary C. Close models the comfortable camp outfit worn by business girls at the Carroll club of New York camp in Pawling New York. The scene captures the practical dress designed for ease and neat appearance during the event.
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Carroll Club of
New York
Pawling
N. Y
Mary C. Close
State orchard inspectors find 12 Phony disease infected trees
Federal and state inspectors surveyed 1,680,386 trees in 21 counties, examining 234 commercial peach orchards and some home orchards. Twelve infected trees in eight orchards were cut, with one grower refusing inspection. Georgia and neighboring states have seen large eradication efforts.
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Raleigh
State Department of Agriculture
R. W. Letby
Department of Agriculture
Anson County
Commissioner of Agriculture
A Graham
Georgia
Ississippi
Alabama
Federal Bureau of Plant Industry
State Departments of Agriculture
Leiby
Farm Export Value Steady At Five Billion Annually
In the past five years the United States exported about five billion dollars of farm products each year. The figure reflects sustained volume across agriculture sectors and indicates robust export demand for farm goods.
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United States
Chinese drink tea to purify water instead of drinking it
Chinese people avoid drinking water, believing water causes illness. They favor tea as the water substitute since tea leaves are thought to purge contaminants from the liquid.
Lumber Magnate First Dixie Visit Surprised By Thriving Industry
Thomas Blogden of Ichabod T Williams and Son, a leading lumber and veneer firm, visits the South for the first time and says he is agreeably surprised by Dixie industry strength amid a subdued world economy. He spends the fore part of the week as a guest of Lamar McCallum and leaves today for New York.
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Thomas Blogden
Ichabod T. Williams and Son
New York
Lamar McCallum
Mr. Blogden
South
Dixie
Asheboro Kiwanis To Hear Nabers on Wings Over Europe
Dr Charles Haddon Nabers pastor of First Presbyterian returns from the mountains and will address the Asheboro Kiwanis at 6 30 tonight. His topic is Wings Over Europe and the meeting will be held at the Asheboro M E Church.
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Charles Haddon Nabers
First Presbyterian Church
Asheboro
Fire Loss Heavy At Elizabeth City
Fire destroyed a restaurant pool room electrical supply store and garage in Elizabeth City business district. The single building owned by Mrs. Alma Forbes suffered about 25000 in damage. Origin of the fire was not determined.
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Elizabeth City
Alma Forbes
It’s All the Same says fortune ties marriage
A brief remark from Tit-Bits notes that people remark a marriage was influenced by an aunt's fortune, while another speaker asserts they would marry for love regardless of any inheritance.
Public Welfare Studies School Law in Action
The Public Welfare Department backs a plan to share welfare officer salaries with counties under the new school law. Mrs. W. T. Best says counties may now hire full time welfare officers with state aid, though some large counties face hardship budgeting only half salaries.
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Public Welfare
School Law IN Action
Bost
Ford
Board of Equalization
Unclear Car Ownership Question During Cross Examination
A courtroom exchange questions the defendant's ownership of a car as the plaintiff concedes uncertainty. The remark reflects a sharp shift in testimony during cross examination.
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der Lustige Sachse
Leipzig
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Rachel Long
W. H. Long
Sons-Daughters OF America
Sons and Daughters of America
Robin Burns
R. W. Riggins
C. H. Bass
F. BE. Moses
Fred Whitescarver
Hugh Clark
Roy Brooks
Harold Horrox
Sparger
Blanche Burgess
Leigh Harper
E. O. Boyles
Whitescarver
George Clark
Calvary M. E. Church
Adirondacks
Saunders
Stan
Boston
Mass
Dr. Saunders
Emery Wood
Vickery
Vickery Methodist Protestant Church
J. Ed. Holton
Hayworth Spring Road
Helen Raper
Commerce Street
Ellen Jenson
Annie Laura Moss
Dot and
Lee Forward
Kate Lomaz
Frances McCrary
Sara Easterling
Dot Fritz
Agnes Ingram
Moffitt’s
North Main St
Joe Pell
Rocky Mount, Va
Charles F. Long
W. C. Beavans
R. F. Jones
EB. B. Stimson
Kathleen Stimson
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Motel
Battle Creek
Mich
Betty Fox
Miss Fox
First Dixie
Kiwanis Club
C. H. Nabers
Yow’s Funeral Home
the Ladies’ Store
Make Room Sale
Madame Lyra
Wagger’s Ladies’ Shop
J. “Jerk” Sloan
High Point
H. G. Ilderton Motor Co
Dodge and Plymouth
Willowbrook
Quality Shoe Store
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