Educational Fads Debated by Hill at Kiwanis Meeting
Dr R Hill of High Point College urged reorganization of education to drop so called sad subjects like ancient history algebra and plane geometry. He endorsed reading American life and current publications to fit students for modern living and loyalty and dependability as English system strengths. Visitors Koonce Evans Sizemore Moore Kirkman Porter and Kranshaw attended with entertainment by C H Risch and wife.
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R. Hill
High Point College
Kiwanis Club
Hill
H. V. Koonce
W. Ney Evans
Frank Sizemore, Jr
A. K. Moore
Textile workers in South unsure to heed strike call
Union leaders expect a strike response in the South led by McMahon though many workers are not union members. J A Frier of Columbia threatens a vote on the strike order if no pact is reached. South Carolina and North Carolina host about 240 000 textile workers with 55 000–65 000 in NC and 44 000 in SC. Local strikes in Belton Greenville Laurens Waverly Mill Valhalla arise from disputes. some have been settled.
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South
J. A. Frier
Columbia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Southern Textile Sone
Carolinas
Belton
D. C
Piedmont Manufacturing Company
Greenville
County
Waverly Mills
Laurinburg
Victor-Monoaghan
Valhalla
A. L. Fletcher
Commission of Labor
Bind Over Negro for Five Thefts
Henry Boyd charged in five break ins and larceny cases was bound over to the June term of Superior Court after probable cause was found in municipal court. Bond set at $750 per case. Boyd linked to Raymond Weatherspoon, jailed for second degree murder in the Charlie Bennett case. Other arraignments include P. F. Mitchell non support 18 months, Otis Stewart non support dismissed, Charlie Hunt disorderly conduct, Charles Shore prohibition law, and McClamrock and Messick violations.
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Henry Boyd
Superior Court
Lewis FE
Teague
Boyd
Raymond Weatherspoon
Charlie Bennett
P. F. Mitchell
Otis Stewart
Charlie Hunt
Charles Shore
Otis McClamrock
R. S. McClamrock
Ralph Messick
He May Head Presbyterians
Dr. William Chalmers Covert of Philadelphia is named as a potential moderator by the Chicago Presbytery and Middle West factions at the general assembly in Cleveland. He retires this year as general secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education upon reaching the pension age of 70.
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Presbyterian Church
William Chalmers Covert
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cotton Mills Unlikely to Be Hit by Loom Strike
Local labor leaders say cotton mills in the area show little chance of workers joining the United Textile Workers planned strike next week. The UTW's local unit dissolved after hosiery workers joined the American Federation of Hosiery Workers. Curtailment is expected to proceed without disruption in the three local mills under the cotton textile code.
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United Textile Workers of America
American Federation of Hosiery Workers
Local
Industrial Workers Association
American Federation of Labor
Davidson Primary Candidates Queried in Davidson County
SPECIAL TO THE EXTERIOR Thomasa ville reports Democratic and Republican primary hopefuls in Davidson County were questioned by local officials about their platforms and qualifications amid ongoing party contests.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Bathing Girls Just Skip Winter in Australia asville
The article notes a ministerial association pressing repeal of the Turlington act and legalization moves for Sunday sports and pari mutuel betting. It lists candidates Fred C. Sink L. A. Martin FP Lassiter and George Younce as opposed to the questions on repealing prohibition and expanding Sunday activities. The piece also mentions government rehabilitation efforts after storm damage in Guiana.
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Asville Ministerial Association
Fred C. Sink
L. A. Martin
FP. F. Lassiter
George Younce
Large number of counterfeit coins found in boxes and stamp machine
A report states more than 70 000 foreign and counterfeit coins were placed in telephone boxes and a stamp machine in France last year. The incident suggests a coordinated hoard or vandalism affecting public conveniences and stamp services.
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Max Bones
North Main Street
Dole
Briced
Raisin
Rye
Canada
LWA
East Wash. Street
Fryers
Hutchen’s Department Food Store
Michigan Avenue
McMahon
Hays
Toledo
Arthur Garfield Hays
Louis F. Budenz
American Civil Liberties Union
Davidson
Australia
Guiana
Dows
Heads
Victoria
Sports
New Summer Apparel
Dimity
Belk -Stevens
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